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"Putting my phone down a sec"

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword January 1, 2026 Answers

If you're stuck on the clue ""Putting my phone down a sec"" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword (January 1, 2026), we're here to help. Our records show 178 potential answers for this clue collected from various puzzle sources. The best match is BRB at 3 letters long, carrying a 99% confidence score based on crossword puzzle history.

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178 Other Potential Answers

99%
BRB
"Putting my phone down a sec"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
8%
ONME
Statement after putting down a card
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
4%
LANDS
Touches down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
4%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
4%
HEWN
Chopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
4%
SOBS
Breaks down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
4%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
ALO
Portuguese phone greeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
4%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
4%
SNARFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
4%
RAZR
Motorola phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
4%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
4%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
4%
PARED
Trimmed (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
4%
DENY
Turn down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
4%
PARES
Cuts (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
4%
SADFACE
Emoji from one who's down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
4%
ABASE
Take down a peg
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
4%
WHITTLES
Shaves (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
4%
SCOFFAT
Look down upon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
4%
ONONE
Get down __ knee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
4%
STRIKEOUT
Go down swinging, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
4%
LAND
Touch down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
PIXEL
Google phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
4%
ATEUP
Gobbled down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
4%
MEGA
Prefix with phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
4%
POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
4%
ENDS
Winds down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
4%
RARE
Hard to track down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
4%
WOLFS
Gobbles (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
4%
USAIN
Bolt down the track?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
4%
RUNG
Step up or down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
4%
USHES
Walks down the aisle, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
4%
SAT
Plopped down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
4%
PLUNK
Plop (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
4%
SLAYING
Bringing down the house
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
4%
TONE
"__ it down!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
4%
TANK
Go down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
GUT
Tear down to the studs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
4%
YELLOW
"Slow down" light color
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
DIS
Put down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
ELUSIVE
Hard to pin down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
4%
ONSALE
Marked down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
BRAKE
Slow down in "Mario Kart"
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
4%
ABRADES
Wears down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
4%
LAZES
Holds down the couch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
4%
PARSE
Break down while reading?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
ORAL
Not written down, as a contract
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
4%
SAD
Feeling down
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
4%
DEEP
Far down
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
4%
DIM
Turn down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
4%
ERODE
Wear down
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
4%
SHH
"Pipe down!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
4%
CONFERENCECALLS
Business meetings over the phone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
4%
ETA
"Wheels down" hr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
4%
LOSTSPEED
Slowed down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
4%
SINK
Go down
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
4%
HSN
TV channel you may watch while on your phone
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
4%
JOT
Take (down)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
JUST
A second ago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
CTO
Exec concerned with network security
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
EARWIG
Pincered insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
TASTY
Worth a second bite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
ANTENNAE
Insect feelers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
EMERALDAISLE
Jewelry store section for May birthday gifts?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
APP
Android download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
DAS
Govt. prosecutors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
EXT
Telephone no. addition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
ADT
Home security co.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
ITSSAD
"What a downer"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
KOSS
Headphones maker based in Milwaukee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
CLUE
Game with secret passages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
STOW
Stash securely
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
PLACE
Come in second
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
ALBRIGHT
Clinton secretary of state
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
UPS
__ and downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
SCENE
Theater section
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
RAE
"Insecure" star Issa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
DUELS
Old-fashioned showdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
NOBAKE
Like some cheesecake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
OBOIST
Woodwind section player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
1%
OREO
Cookie whose website has recipes for cheesecake and empanadas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
CELLI
String section instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
ANTS
Insects in a colony
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
NATO
Org. with a phonetic alphabet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
IRATEIRATE
"My job is ranking people on a scale of 'miffed' to 'downright furious'"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
BLESS
Consecrate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
TEN
First number in many countdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
TREO
Bygone Palm smartphone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
MCATS
Exams that begin with a Chemical and Physical Foundations section, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
1%
ABEL
Eve's second son
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
IRS
Org. whose first commissioner was former treasury secretary George S. Boutwell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
PHOTO
Getty Images download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
EXURB
Area far from downtown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
ENDNOTES
Thesis section
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
LOBES
Lung sections
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
DINNERTABLE
Place that may have a "no phones" rule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
LORE
Passed-down tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
ALTAR
Table where Holy Communion is consecrated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
ANT
Crumb-carrying insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
STR
Cello's sect.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
DISTANTRELATIVE
Forty-second cousin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
ERAS
History book sections
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
MONTREAL
Canada's second-most populous city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
SESTET
Six-line section of a sonnet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
CDS
Record store section
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
RIGHTYOUARE
"Correct!," or a phonetic hint to 18-, 24-, 34-, and 52-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
AISLE
Grocery section
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
NAY
Thumbs-down vote
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
UKE
Hawaiian chordophone, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
NOSYMANSLAND
Where it's hard to keep a secret?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
APPGAME
Google Play download
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
ASTI
Prosecco kin
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
EBOOK
Kindle download
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
ARMYANT
Insect that forages in large raids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
MESSI
First MLS player to win consecutive MVP awards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
LOGE
Theater section
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
BIOS
"About the Author" sections
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
SLYLY
With secrecy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
ASIA
Atlas section
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
1%
HALVE
Bisect
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
RAINEDOUT
Like a watered-down event?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
TORSOS
Midsections of bodies
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
STANZA
Poem section
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
SAP
Sticky secretion
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
LOOP
Roller coaster section
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
SPORTS
Newspaper section with game recaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
INON
Aware of, as a secret
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
SHIA
Predominant Islamic sect of Iran and Iraq
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
ISSA
"Insecure" star Rae
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
KENYA
Country named for Africa's second-highest peak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
DEADWRINGER
Broken-down washing machine?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
TENORS
Choral section
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
MODULE
Spacecraft section
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
INFO
Lowdown
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
BEES
Insects necessary for producing mead
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
ZEN
Buddhist sect
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
CICADAS
Noisy insects that emerge in summer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
DATA
Component of cellphone plans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
SIDINGS
Low-speed railroad track sections
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
VIRUSSCAN
Part of a security check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
ONE
Last number in a New Year's Eve countdown
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
ONEMOMENT
"Just a second"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
ONEAR
Like some headphones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
QRCODEMENU
Restaurant feature that encourages phones at the table
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
PSAKI
Biden-era press secretary Jen
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
COPYRIGHT
Protection of intellectual property, or a phonetic hint to 16-, 23-, 30-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
GOBI
Asia's second-largest desert
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
NOW
This very second
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
BINS
Airport security containers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
VELCRO
Means of securing many children's shoes
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
PDAS
Smartphone precursors, for short
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
WONSILVER
Took second, say
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
TIMELAPSE
Like a video showing a flower bloom in seconds
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
CARSTEREOS
What people connect their phones to when they're "on aux"
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
TWO
Most consecutive Super Bowls won by the same team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
ULOCKS
Bike securers named for their shape
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
DOUBLELIFE
Burden of a secret agent, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
RANGE
Asset for Mariah Carey or a rural landowner
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
EMUS
World's second-tallest birds
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
ULOCK
Letter-shaped bike security device
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
LOWER
Move downward
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
IOSAPP
Apple download
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
RING
Big name in security cameras
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
CICADA
Noisy summer insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
RESIN
Pine secretion
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
SKILESSON
Situation that inevitably goes downhill?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
NUBS
Worn-down pencils
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
DELI
Grocery section
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
FACECARDID
Need for the queen of hearts to get past security?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on January 1, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does ""Putting my phone down a sec"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 178 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BRB (3 letters).
What is the best answer for ""Putting my phone down a sec""?
The best answer for ""Putting my phone down a sec"" is BRB with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has ""Putting my phone down a sec"" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on January 1, 2026.
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