The Universal Crossword crossword published on January 2, 2025 contains the clue "Research funds". According to our crossword solution database, there are 110 possible answers. GRANTS (6 letters) is the frontrunner at 99% confidence. We've listed every potential solution below, ranked from most to least likely.
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110 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
GRANTS
Research funds
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2025
99%
GRANTS
Research funds
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2025
50%
NSF
Org. that funds research
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
50%
NSF
Org. that funds research
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
8%
CALTECH
Pasadena research univ.
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
8%
CALTECH
Pasadena research univ.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
8%
SEED
__ money: startup funds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
8%
SEED
__ money: startup funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
8%
JDPOWER
Market research company often cited in car ads
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
8%
JDPOWER
Market research company often cited in car ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
8%
PEW
Political research center
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
8%
PEW
Political research center
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
8%
DNATEST
Genealogy research aid
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
8%
DNATEST
Genealogy research aid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
8%
NIH
Medical research org.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
8%
NIH
Medical research org.
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
8%
LOAN
Advance, as funds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
8%
LOAN
Advance, as funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
8%
BROS
Finance ___ (guys who may work for hedge funds)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
8%
BROS
Finance ___ (guys who may work for hedge funds)
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
8%
CITES
Uses as evidence in a research paper
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
8%
CITES
Uses as evidence in a research paper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
8%
FRONTED
Supplied, as funds
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
8%
FRONTED
Supplied, as funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
8%
LIBERTYBOND
Debt security sold to raise funds for World War I
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
8%
LIBERTYBOND
Debt security sold to raise funds for World War I
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
8%
USDA
Org. with food safety research grants
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
8%
USDA
Org. with food safety research grants
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
8%
ENDOW
Furnish with funds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
8%
ENDOW
Furnish with funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
8%
STRAPPED
Low on funds, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
8%
STRAPPED
Low on funds, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
8%
IRAS
Golden yrs. funds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
8%
IRAS
Golden yrs. funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
8%
PAC
Grp. that funds campaigns
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
8%
PAC
Grp. that funds campaigns
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
8%
CITEDBEYONDBELIEF
Status of an unexpectedly viral research study?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2025
8%
CITEDBEYONDBELIEF
Status of an unexpectedly viral research study?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
8%
SBALOAN
Govt. funds for a mom-and-pop shop
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2025
8%
SBALOAN
Govt. funds for a mom-and-pop shop
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2025
8%
CLONE
Geneticist's research subject, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2025
8%
CLONE
Geneticist's research subject, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
8%
POLL
Market research tool
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2025
8%
POLL
Market research tool
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2025
8%
NEST
With 39-Across, funds for a rainy day
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2025
8%
NEST
With 39-Across, funds for a rainy day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2025
8%
LABRAT
Rodent of research
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 12, 2025
8%
LABRAT
Rodent of research
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
8%
EPA
Climate change research org.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 13, 2024
8%
EPA
Climate change research org.
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2024
8%
AMES
NASA __: research center in Silicon Valley
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2024
8%
AMES
NASA __: research center in Silicon Valley
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2024
8%
HSA
Pretax funds for medical expenses: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2024
8%
HSA
Pretax funds for medical expenses: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2024
8%
MDPHD
Dual degree for a research scientist
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 28, 2024
8%
MDPHD
Dual degree for a research scientist
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2024
8%
ELECTRONICCASHCACHE
Venmo balance, PayPal account, or Google Wallet funds?
(19)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2024
8%
ELECTRONICCASHCACHE
Venmo balance, PayPal account, or Google Wallet funds?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2024
8%
OPPO
__ research: some dirt-digging
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2024
8%
OPPO
__ research: some dirt-digging
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2024
8%
RPI
Troy research univ.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2024
8%
RPI
Troy research univ.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2024
8%
REEVE
Stem cell research advocate and Superman player Christopher
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2024
8%
REEVE
Stem cell research advocate and Superman player Christopher
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2024
8%
MEGADONOR
Outsize contributor of political funds
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2024
8%
MEGADONOR
Outsize contributor of political funds
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2024
8%
ECASH
Net funds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2024
8%
ECASH
Net funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2024
8%
RECON
Intel research
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2024
8%
RECON
Intel research
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2024
8%
READUP
Do some research
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2023
8%
READUP
Do some research
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2023
8%
RIGOR
Quality of good scientific research
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2023
8%
RIGOR
Quality of good scientific research
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2023
8%
BOATYMCBOATFACE
Winning entry in a 2016 online poll to name a British research vessel
(15)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2023
8%
BOATYMCBOATFACE
Winning entry in a 2016 online poll to name a British research vessel
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2023
8%
ENDOWS
Provides with funds
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2023
8%
ENDOWS
Provides with funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2023
8%
NETASSET
Type of value calculated for mutual funds
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2023
8%
NETASSET
Type of value calculated for mutual funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2023
8%
DELVE
Do research
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 21, 2023
8%
DELVE
Do research
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 21, 2023
8%
DNA
Subj. of Rosalind Franklin's research
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2023
8%
DNA
Subj. of Rosalind Franklin's research
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2023
8%
ETAL
Abbr. in a research paper
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2023
8%
ETAL
Abbr. in a research paper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2023
8%
TASTETEST
Market research comparison
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2023
8%
TASTETEST
Market research comparison
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2023
8%
SHORT
Low on funds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2022
8%
SHORT
Low on funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2022
8%
SSA
FICA funds it
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2022
8%
SSA
FICA funds it
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2022
8%
MONEYTREE
*Source of endless funds
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2022
8%
MONEYTREE
*Source of endless funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2022
8%
SEX
Kinsey research focus
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 12, 2022
8%
SEX
Kinsey research focus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2022
8%
FICA
Payroll tax that funds Soc. Sec.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2022
8%
FICA
Payroll tax that funds Soc. Sec.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2022
8%
IMDB
Film research website
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2022
8%
IMDB
Film research website
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2022
8%
POOLS
Groups together, as funds
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 1, 2022
8%
POOLS
Groups together, as funds
Universal Crossword · Oct 1, 2022
8%
LASTPENNY
Final funds
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2022
8%
LASTPENNY
Final funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2022
8%
IGNOBEL
Satiric science prize for "research that makes people laugh, then think"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2022
8%
IGNOBEL
Satiric science prize for "research that makes people laugh, then think"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2022
8%
REDEPOSIT
Put in again, as funds
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jul 20, 2022
8%
REDEPOSIT
Put in again, as funds
Universal Crossword · Jul 20, 2022
8%
EARMARKS
Designates for a specific purpose, as funds
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2022
8%
EARMARKS
Designates for a specific purpose, as funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2022
8%
FIELDWORK
Off-site research
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 30, 2022
8%
FIELDWORK
Off-site research
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 30, 2022
8%
PORKBARREL
Self-serving use of government funds
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 27, 2022
8%
PORKBARREL
Self-serving use of government funds
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2022
8%
PEER
Certain research reviewer
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 24, 2022
8%
PEER
Certain research reviewer
Universal Crossword · May 24, 2022
8%
NEA
Org. that funds documentaries
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2022
8%
NEA
Org. that funds documentaries
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2022
8%
ENDOWED
Provided with funds
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 23, 2022
8%
ENDOWED
Provided with funds
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 23, 2022
8%
SALK
La Jolla scientific research institute namesake
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2022
8%
SALK
La Jolla scientific research institute namesake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2022
8%
FLATBROKE
Totally out of funds ... and what each set of circles shows, casually
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2021
8%
FLATBROKE
Totally out of funds ... and what each set of circles shows, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2021
8%
PAY
Venmo funds to
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2021
8%
PAY
Venmo funds to
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2021
8%
RAISECAPITAL
*Generate funds for a corporate project, say
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2021
8%
RAISECAPITAL
*Generate funds for a corporate project, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2021
8%
FOCUSGROUP
Market research panel
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2021
8%
FOCUSGROUP
Market research panel
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2021
8%
BACK
Support with funds
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2021
8%
BACK
Support with funds
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2021
8%
DOUBLESPACE
Facility for cloning research?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2021
8%
DOUBLESPACE
Facility for cloning research?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2021
8%
LEGALCLERK
Judge's research aide
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2021
8%
LEGALCLERK
Judge's research aide
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2021
8%
POOLED
Combined, as funds
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2020
8%
POOLED
Combined, as funds
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2020
8%
DONATEDTOCHARITY
Gave the Red Cross some funds, e.g.
(16)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 15, 2020
8%
DONATEDTOCHARITY
Gave the Red Cross some funds, e.g.
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 15, 2020
8%
ENDOWER
Provider of funds
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 12, 2020
8%
ENDOWER
Provider of funds
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 12, 2020
8%
STEMCELL
Subject of medical research
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 14, 2020
8%
STEMCELL
Subject of medical research
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 14, 2020
8%
ALBINOMICE
Some white research subjects
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2020
8%
ALBINOMICE
Some white research subjects
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2020
8%
OED
J.R.R. Tolkien did some research for it
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2020
8%
OED
J.R.R. Tolkien did some research for it
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2020
8%
THESES
Academic research papers
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2020
8%
THESES
Academic research papers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2020
8%
RHESUS
Monkey used in research
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2020
8%
RHESUS
Monkey used in research
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2020
8%
SEEDCAPITAL
Startup funds ... and a hint to what's hidden in the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2020
8%
SEEDCAPITAL
Startup funds ... and a hint to what's hidden in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2020
8%
GENEMAPS
Aids in DNA sequencing research
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2020
8%
GENEMAPS
Aids in DNA sequencing research
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2020
8%
ROLLOVERS
Reinvested IRA funds, say
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 4, 2020
8%
ROLLOVERS
Reinvested IRA funds, say
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 4, 2020
8%
NIELSEN
Market research pioneer
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2020
8%
NIELSEN
Market research pioneer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2020
8%
ISS
Orbiting research facility: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2019
8%
ISS
Orbiting research facility: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2019
8%
GENESET
DNA research topic
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2019
8%
GENESET
DNA research topic
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2019
8%
STEMCELLS
Subversive groups that research challenging academic subjects?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 8, 2019
8%
STEMCELLS
Subversive groups that research challenging academic subjects?
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2019
8%
BRIGGS
Myers partner in personality type research
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2019
8%
BRIGGS
Myers partner in personality type research
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2019
8%
MADMONEY
Contingency funds
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 21, 2019
8%
MADMONEY
Contingency funds
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 21, 2019
8%
TOMES
Some research aids
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2019
8%
TOMES
Some research aids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2019
8%
PAPER
School research assignment
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2019
8%
PAPER
School research assignment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2019
8%
POOR
Lacking funds
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 18, 2018
8%
POOR
Lacking funds
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 18, 2018
8%
LABRATS
Rodents in research
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 21, 2018
8%
LABRATS
Rodents in research
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 21, 2018
8%
WIRETRANSFER
Way to move funds
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2018
8%
WIRETRANSFER
Way to move funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2018
8%
FRUITFLY
*Insect used in genetic research
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2018
8%
FRUITFLY
*Insect used in genetic research
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2018
8%
EEG
Source of brain research data: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2018
8%
EEG
Source of brain research data: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2018
8%
CLEANROOM
Controlled research environment
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 10, 2018
8%
CLEANROOM
Controlled research environment
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 10, 2018
1%
DIAN
Gorilla researcher Fossey
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
DIAN
Gorilla researcher Fossey
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
LOCALLIBRARY
Community facility for researchers and book lovers
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
1%
LOCALLIBRARY
Community facility for researchers and book lovers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
IRS
Org. that issues tax refunds
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
1%
IRS
Org. that issues tax refunds
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
TENURES
Grants for researchers?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2024
1%
TENURES
Grants for researchers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2024
1%
OCEAN
Place where researchers might do a deep dive
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2024
1%
OCEAN
Place where researchers might do a deep dive
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
1%
ROCKETSCIENTIST
Arugula researcher at Cambridge?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2024
1%
ROCKETSCIENTIST
Arugula researcher at Cambridge?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2024
1%
CURE
Biomedical researcher's goal
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 26, 2024
1%
CURE
Biomedical researcher's goal
Universal Crossword · Jun 26, 2024
1%
MARIE
Curie who researched radioactivity
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2023
1%
MARIE
Curie who researched radioactivity
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2023
1%
FINALSALE
"No refunds" transaction
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2023
1%
FINALSALE
"No refunds" transaction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2023
1%
GENE
Good name for a DNA researcher?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 7, 2022
1%
GENE
Good name for a DNA researcher?
Universal Crossword · Jul 7, 2022
1%
DARWIN
Gal‡pagos Islands researcher
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2022
1%
DARWIN
Gal‡pagos Islands researcher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2022
1%
LAB
*With 4-Across, researcher's wear
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2021
1%
LAB
*With 4-Across, researcher's wear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2021
1%
GALEN
Ancient Greek medical researcher
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2021
1%
GALEN
Ancient Greek medical researcher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2021
1%
CHOCOLATELAB
Facility for researching cocoa-based goodies?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2021
1%
CHOCOLATELAB
Facility for researching cocoa-based goodies?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2021
1%
SHERE
Sex researcher Hite
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2020
1%
SHERE
Sex researcher Hite
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2020
1%
NASA
Space-research org.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2019
1%
NASA
Space-research org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2019
1%
TOME
One in a researcher's stack
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2019
1%
TOME
One in a researcher's stack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Research funds" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 110 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is GRANTS (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Research funds"?
The best answer for "Research funds" is GRANTS with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Research funds" been used as a crossword clue?
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