The clue "Rite words" has appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on January 4, 2026. Out of 167 possible solutions we've collected from published puzzles, IDOS (4 letters) ranks highest with a 99% match. Scroll down to see all potential answers ranked by their likelihood of being correct.
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167 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
IDOS
Rite words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
99%
IDOS
Rite words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
8%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
8%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
8%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
8%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
8%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
8%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
8%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
8%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
8%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
8%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
8%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
8%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
8%
BRIS
Jewish rite
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
8%
BRIS
Jewish rite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
8%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
8%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
8%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
8%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
8%
IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
8%
IHOPE
Wistful words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
8%
SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
8%
SPELL
Witchy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
8%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
8%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
8%
PYRE
Funeral rite pile
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
8%
PYRE
Funeral rite pile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
8%
ARGUE
Exchange words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
8%
ARGUE
Exchange words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
8%
THEEND
Famous last words?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
8%
THEEND
Famous last words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
8%
WILL
Last words, often
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
8%
WILL
Last words, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
8%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
8%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
8%
IGAVE
Donor's words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
8%
IGAVE
Donor's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
8%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
8%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
8%
ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
8%
ISTO
Analogy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
EDIT
Exchange words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
8%
EDIT
Exchange words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
8%
OATH
Swear words?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
8%
OATH
Swear words?
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
8%
IMEANT
Rephrasing words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
8%
IMEANT
Rephrasing words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
8%
HEAR
Catch words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
8%
HEAR
Catch words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
8%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
8%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
8%
IDIE
Last words of 18-Across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
8%
IDIE
Last words of 18-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
8%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
8%
NOS
Rejection words
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
8%
NOS
Rejection words
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
8%
QUOTED
Repeated the words of
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
8%
QUOTED
Repeated the words of
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
8%
DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
8%
DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
8%
UMS
Certain filler words
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
8%
UMS
Certain filler words
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
8%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
8%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
8%
IDO
Swear words?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
8%
IDO
Swear words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
8%
CENSES
Perfumes during a rite
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
8%
CENSES
Perfumes during a rite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
8%
IWIN
Victorious words
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
8%
IWIN
Victorious words
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
8%
MOTTO
"Deeds not words," for the Merchant Marine Academy
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
8%
MOTTO
"Deeds not words," for the Merchant Marine Academy
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
8%
ICAN
Volunteer's words
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
8%
ICAN
Volunteer's words
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
8%
ROSESARERED
First three words of a flowery poem?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
8%
ROSESARERED
First three words of a flowery poem?
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
8%
ILOVEYOUSOMUCH
Heartfelt words on a Valentine's Day card, maybe
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
8%
ILOVEYOUSOMUCH
Heartfelt words on a Valentine's Day card, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
8%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
8%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
8%
SASS
Fresh words
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
8%
SASS
Fresh words
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
8%
IMAY
Noncommittal words
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
8%
IMAY
Noncommittal words
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
8%
ORSO
Rough words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
8%
ORSO
Rough words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
8%
MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
8%
MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
8%
OPENME
Enticing words on a gift box
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
8%
OPENME
Enticing words on a gift box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
8%
INTRO
Opening words
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
8%
INTRO
Opening words
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
8%
INSERT
___ coin here (words on an arcade game)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
8%
INSERT
___ coin here (words on an arcade game)
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
8%
LIE
"I cannot tell a ___" (words that Washington may not have said, ironically)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
8%
LIE
"I cannot tell a ___" (words that Washington may not have said, ironically)
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
8%
SEEALSO
Cross-reference words
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
8%
SEEALSO
Cross-reference words
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
EATME
Wonderland cake words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
8%
EATME
Wonderland cake words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
8%
AMIBITINGYOU
*Dracula's words of hesitation about his next meal?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
8%
AMIBITINGYOU
*Dracula's words of hesitation about his next meal?
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
8%
TNT
AC/DC song with the words "watch me explode"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
8%
TNT
AC/DC song with the words "watch me explode"
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
8%
MIXINGBOWLS
Places where ingredients become one ... and what the scrambled first words of 17-, 33- and 39-Across are doing?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
8%
MIXINGBOWLS
Places where ingredients become one ... and what the scrambled first words of 17-, 33- and 39-Across are doing?
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
8%
PARTII
Sequel title words
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
8%
PARTII
Sequel title words
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
1%
SARA
Singer-songwriter Bareilles
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
SARA
Singer-songwriter Bareilles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
ZORA
Harlem Renaissance writer __ Neale Hurston
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
ZORA
Harlem Renaissance writer __ Neale Hurston
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
COHEN
"Hallelujah" songwriter Leonard
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
COHEN
"Hallelujah" songwriter Leonard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
STINE
"Goosebumps" series writer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
STINE
"Goosebumps" series writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
COMPOSEYOURSELF
"Don't wait for anyone else, go ahead and write a song"?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
COMPOSEYOURSELF
"Don't wait for anyone else, go ahead and write a song"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
SID
TV writers __ and Marty Krofft
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
SID
TV writers __ and Marty Krofft
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
TINA
Writer/actress Fey
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
TINA
Writer/actress Fey
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
SOSO
Nothing to write home about
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
SOSO
Nothing to write home about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
POET
Ode writer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
POET
Ode writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
WORN
Like favorite jeans
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
WORN
Like favorite jeans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
PIGEON
Bert's favorite bird, on "Sesame Street"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
PIGEON
Bert's favorite bird, on "Sesame Street"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
ERIK
"The Devil in the White City" writer Larson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
ERIK
"The Devil in the White City" writer Larson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
FEY
"Mean Girls" screenwriter Tina
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
FEY
"Mean Girls" screenwriter Tina
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
ODISTS
Writers commissioned for tributes
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
ODISTS
Writers commissioned for tributes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
OREO
"Milk's Favorite Cookie" brand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
OREO
"Milk's Favorite Cookie" brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
CRATER
Meteorite's mark
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
CRATER
Meteorite's mark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
REPENTED
Felt contrite
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
REPENTED
Felt contrite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
DENIS
"Train Dreams" writer Johnson
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
DENIS
"Train Dreams" writer Johnson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
AMOS
Singer-songwriter Tori
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
AMOS
Singer-songwriter Tori
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
FORMALINE
Screenwriter's assignment?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
1%
FORMALINE
Screenwriter's assignment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
REE
Food writer Drummond
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
REE
Food writer Drummond
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
ALBOM
"Tuesdays With Morrie" writer Mitch
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
ALBOM
"Tuesdays With Morrie" writer Mitch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
JEFF
Kinney who writes the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" books
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
1%
JEFF
Kinney who writes the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" books
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
AYN
Writer Rand
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
AYN
Writer Rand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
SETH
Writer/actor Rogen
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
SETH
Writer/actor Rogen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
AESOP
Greek fable writer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
1%
AESOP
Greek fable writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
EGGERS
Writer/editor Dave who founded McSweeney's Publishing
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
1%
EGGERS
Writer/editor Dave who founded McSweeney's Publishing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
TARA
"Educated: A Memoir" writer Westover
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
1%
TARA
"Educated: A Memoir" writer Westover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
1%
ISAAC
Sci-fi writer Asimov
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
ISAAC
Sci-fi writer Asimov
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
DOC
Rx writer
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
DOC
Rx writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
ANAIS
With 89-Down, "Delta of Venus" writer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
ANAIS
With 89-Down, "Delta of Venus" writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
SELA
"Homesick: A Memoir" writer Ward
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
1%
SELA
"Homesick: A Memoir" writer Ward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
EARNED
Merited
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
EARNED
Merited
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
INA
Cookbook writer Garten
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
INA
Cookbook writer Garten
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
ONEILLS
Actor Ed and food writer Molly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
ONEILLS
Actor Ed and food writer Molly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
ELIE
Writer Wiesel
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
1%
ELIE
Writer Wiesel
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
1%
GOTO
Favorite choice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
GOTO
Favorite choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
MINDY
Actress/writer Kaling
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
MINDY
Actress/writer Kaling
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
ERIC
Writer/illustrator Carle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
ERIC
Writer/illustrator Carle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
BRET
Writer Harte or wrestler Hart
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
1%
BRET
Writer Harte or wrestler Hart
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
1%
ANI
Singer-songwriter DiFranco
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
1%
ANI
Singer-songwriter DiFranco
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
EDNA
Mystery writer Buchanan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
1%
EDNA
Mystery writer Buchanan
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
DON
"Corduroy" writer/illustrator Freeman
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
1%
DON
"Corduroy" writer/illustrator Freeman
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
TEENA
"Congo Square" singer-songwriter __ Marie
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
TEENA
"Congo Square" singer-songwriter __ Marie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
PAD
Writer's block?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
1%
PAD
Writer's block?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
POE
American writer Edgar Allan __
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
POE
American writer Edgar Allan __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
GAY
Writer/editor Roxane who co-owns the online literary magazine The Rumpus
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
GAY
Writer/editor Roxane who co-owns the online literary magazine The Rumpus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
LASAGNA
Garfield's favorite food
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
LASAGNA
Garfield's favorite food
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
ARLO
"Collapsed in Sunbeams" singer-songwriter Parks
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
ARLO
"Collapsed in Sunbeams" singer-songwriter Parks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
TUROW
"Presumed Innocent" writer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
TUROW
"Presumed Innocent" writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
ERICA
Writer Jong
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
ERICA
Writer Jong
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
UPTON
"The Jungle" writer Sinclair
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
UPTON
"The Jungle" writer Sinclair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
HATEREAD
Endure a book just to write a scathing review, perhaps
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
HATEREAD
Endure a book just to write a scathing review, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
LOUIS
Western writer L'Amour
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
LOUIS
Western writer L'Amour
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
ELMO
"Sesame Street" character whose favorite food is wasabi
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
ELMO
"Sesame Street" character whose favorite food is wasabi
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
AGEE
"The African Queen" screenwriter James
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
AGEE
"The African Queen" screenwriter James
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ERASMUS
"In Praise of Folly" writer
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
ERASMUS
"In Praise of Folly" writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ALAIN
Harlem Renaissance writer Locke
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
ALAIN
Harlem Renaissance writer Locke
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
INDIE
Like some movies and crosswords
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
INDIE
Like some movies and crosswords
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
RUFUS
Singer-songwriter Wainwright
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
RUFUS
Singer-songwriter Wainwright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
STEED
Spirited mount
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
STEED
Spirited mount
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
ELF
Sprite
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
ELF
Sprite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
CABLEKNIT
Like an electrician's favorite sweater?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
CABLEKNIT
Like an electrician's favorite sweater?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
OUTLETMALL
Electrician's favorite shopping venue?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
OUTLETMALL
Electrician's favorite shopping venue?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
WIREFRAME
Like an electrician's favorite eyeglasses?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
WIREFRAME
Like an electrician's favorite eyeglasses?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
POWERWALK
Electrician's favorite exercise?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
POWERWALK
Electrician's favorite exercise?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
CHARGECARD
Electrician's favorite method of payment?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
CHARGECARD
Electrician's favorite method of payment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
NIA
"Hedda" writer/director DaCosta
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
NIA
"Hedda" writer/director DaCosta
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
TAROT
Deck with swords and pentacles
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
TAROT
Deck with swords and pentacles
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
NORA
"Sleepless in Seattle" writer/director Ephron
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
NORA
"Sleepless in Seattle" writer/director Ephron
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
PHOEBESNOW
"Poetry Man" singer-songwriter
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
PHOEBESNOW
"Poetry Man" singer-songwriter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
PETESEEGER
"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" singer-songwriter
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
PETESEEGER
"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" singer-songwriter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
PATTISMITH
"Because the Night" singer-songwriter
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
PATTISMITH
"Because the Night" singer-songwriter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
PAULSIMON
"You Can Call Me Al" singer-songwriter
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
PAULSIMON
"You Can Call Me Al" singer-songwriter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
ERR
Write "mispelled" instead of "misspelled," say
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
ERR
Write "mispelled" instead of "misspelled," say
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
ROB
"Catastrophe" writer/star Delaney
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
1%
ROB
"Catastrophe" writer/star Delaney
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
1%
ESSAYIST
Writer such as Joan Didion or Susan Sontag
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
ESSAYIST
Writer such as Joan Didion or Susan Sontag
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
ICER
"Happy Birthday" writer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
ICER
"Happy Birthday" writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
SCRIPT
Screenwriter's output
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
SCRIPT
Screenwriter's output
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
ADELA
Writer __ Rogers St. Johns
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
ADELA
Writer __ Rogers St. Johns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
HER
"Fight For You" songwriter whose name is a pronoun
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
HER
"Fight For You" songwriter whose name is a pronoun
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
ETSY
Site with a Home Favorites section
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
ETSY
Site with a Home Favorites section
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
SCRATCHPAPER
*Something to write a note on
(12)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
SCRATCHPAPER
*Something to write a note on
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
ONO
Lennon's "Imagine" co-writer
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
1%
ONO
Lennon's "Imagine" co-writer
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
HARTE
American short story writer Bret
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
HARTE
American short story writer Bret
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
SCIMITARS
Curved swords
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
1%
SCIMITARS
Curved swords
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
1%
LESLEA
"Daddy, Papa, and Me" writer Newman
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
LESLEA
"Daddy, Papa, and Me" writer Newman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
ALTARS
Sites for some rites
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
ALTARS
Sites for some rites
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
OBAMA
"The Light We Carry" writer Michelle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
1%
OBAMA
"The Light We Carry" writer Michelle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
PEN
Write
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
1%
PEN
Write
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
SIC
(Original writer's error)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
1%
SIC
(Original writer's error)
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
1%
MARY
Writer Shelley
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
1%
MARY
Writer Shelley
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
STEIG
"Doctor De Soto" writer/illustrator William
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
STEIG
"Doctor De Soto" writer/illustrator William
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
YELP
Site with a Write a Review button
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
1%
YELP
Site with a Write a Review button
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
1%
RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" writer/director Harold
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" writer/director Harold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
MFA
Iowa Writers' Workshop deg.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
1%
MFA
Iowa Writers' Workshop deg.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
1%
URIS
"Exodus" writer Leon
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
1%
URIS
"Exodus" writer Leon
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
ERMA
Writer Bombeck
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
1%
ERMA
Writer Bombeck
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
1%
ITALO
Writer Calvino
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
1%
ITALO
Writer Calvino
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
1%
CURTISMAYFIELD
"Superfly" singer/songwriter
(14)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
1%
CURTISMAYFIELD
"Superfly" singer/songwriter
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
COMPOSE
Write music
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
1%
COMPOSE
Write music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
GIL
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" writer Scott-Heron
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
1%
GIL
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" writer Scott-Heron
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
1%
SWISH
Basketball player's favorite sound
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
1%
SWISH
Basketball player's favorite sound
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on January 4, 2026
Shoddy
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Geyser output
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Cause to blush
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Some Caribbean exports
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"Goldberg Variations" composer
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Blender button
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Marisa who plays Peter Parker's aunt
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Cookie with six Thanksgiving-inspired flavors
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Crass
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Dined at home
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Rite words" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 167 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is IDOS (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Rite words"?
The best answer for "Rite words" is IDOS with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Rite words" 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 4, 2026.