Crossword Answer For
Rub the wrong way?
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword January 3, 2026 Answers
Can't figure out the crossword clue "Rub the wrong way?"? This clue was in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on January 3, 2026. Our database suggests CHAFE (5 letters) as the top answer with 99% confidence, selected from 190 possibilities. We've analysed thousands of crossword puzzles to bring you the most accurate solutions.
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
CHAFE
Rub the wrong way?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
99%
CHAFE
Rub the wrong way?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
99%
ABRADE
Rub the wrong way?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2025
99%
ABRADE
Rub the wrong way?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2025
10%
BACKFIRE
Go the wrong way?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
10%
BACKFIRE
Go the wrong way?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
5%
SLYLY
In a foxy way
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
5%
SLYLY
In a foxy way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
5%
NOOFFENSEBUTTON
Lazy way to soothe hurt feelings?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
5%
NOOFFENSEBUTTON
Lazy way to soothe hurt feelings?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
5%
LEAVENS
Gets a rise out of, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
5%
LEAVENS
Gets a rise out of, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
5%
BLOOMED
Opened, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
5%
BLOOMED
Opened, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
ANTEUP
Chip in, in a way
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
5%
ANTEUP
Chip in, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
5%
PACED
Retraced one's steps, in a way
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
5%
PACED
Retraced one's steps, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
5%
OWE
Be behind, in a way
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
5%
OWE
Be behind, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
5%
TEEUP
Pave the way for, as a topic of conversation
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
5%
TEEUP
Pave the way for, as a topic of conversation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
5%
TAKINGASHORTCUT
Going the faster way, hopefully
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
5%
TAKINGASHORTCUT
Going the faster way, hopefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
5%
FLASHFREEZING
Cool way to keep food fresh?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
5%
FLASHFREEZING
Cool way to keep food fresh?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
5%
REREAD
Double-check, in a way
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
5%
REREAD
Double-check, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
5%
REDOES
Freshens, in a way
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
5%
REDOES
Freshens, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
5%
FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
5%
FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
5%
MISTAKES
Opportunities to learn the hard way
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
5%
MISTAKES
Opportunities to learn the hard way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
5%
TREED
Trapped, in a way
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
5%
TREED
Trapped, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
5%
GOLFCART
Transport on the way to sink a putt
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
5%
GOLFCART
Transport on the way to sink a putt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
5%
RATSON
Exposes, in a way
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
5%
RATSON
Exposes, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
5%
SUE
Go after, in a way
(3)
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Aug 2, 2026
5%
SUE
Go after, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
5%
ETHICS
Standards of right and wrong
(6)
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Jul 30, 2026
5%
ETHICS
Standards of right and wrong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
5%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
5%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
5%
EERILY
In a creepy way
(6)
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Jul 21, 2026
5%
EERILY
In a creepy way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
5%
GLUED
Fastened, in a way
(5)
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Jul 19, 2026
5%
GLUED
Fastened, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
5%
STREET
Drive way?
(6)
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Jul 19, 2026
5%
STREET
Drive way?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
5%
EDITED
Provided clarity, in a way
(6)
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Jul 19, 2026
5%
EDITED
Provided clarity, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
5%
IDIOMATIC
Hard to translate, in a way
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
5%
IDIOMATIC
Hard to translate, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
5%
SNIP
Shorten, in a way
(4)
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Jul 16, 2026
5%
SNIP
Shorten, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
5%
ERR
Go wrong
(3)
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Jul 15, 2026
5%
ERR
Go wrong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
5%
AIRY
Spacious, in a way
(4)
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Jul 13, 2026
5%
AIRY
Spacious, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
5%
SPLIT
Share, in a way
(5)
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Jul 10, 2026
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SPLIT
Share, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
5%
MID
Prefix with day or way
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
5%
MID
Prefix with day or way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
5%
ERRORCODES
Messages that something's gone wrong
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
5%
ERRORCODES
Messages that something's gone wrong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
5%
CAMEUPDRY
Left empty-handed, in a way
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
5%
CAMEUPDRY
Left empty-handed, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
5%
LUNGING
Putting one foot forward, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
5%
LUNGING
Putting one foot forward, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
5%
TRUE
"You're not wrong"
(4)
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Jun 23, 2026
5%
TRUE
"You're not wrong"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
5%
RUNSUPATAB
Splurges, in a way
(10)
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Jun 20, 2026
5%
RUNSUPATAB
Splurges, in a way
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NERDY
Uncool in a cool way
(5)
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Jun 20, 2026
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NERDY
Uncool in a cool way
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RSVPED
Answered, in a way
(6)
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Jun 19, 2026
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RSVPED
Answered, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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NEW
Green, in a way
(3)
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Jun 17, 2026
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NEW
Green, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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REPOST
Amplify, in a way
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
5%
REPOST
Amplify, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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ATONED
Took one's medicine, in a way
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
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ATONED
Took one's medicine, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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IONIZES
Charges, in a way
(7)
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Jun 12, 2026
5%
IONIZES
Charges, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
5%
INTHEMOOD
Game, in a way
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
5%
INTHEMOOD
Game, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
5%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
5%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
5%
BLEEDS
Runs, in a way
(6)
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Jun 5, 2026
5%
BLEEDS
Runs, in a way
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VIA
By way of
(3)
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May 29, 2026
5%
VIA
By way of
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5%
EAST
Right way?
(4)
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May 23, 2026
5%
EAST
Right way?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
5%
SALTS
Cures, in a way
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
5%
SALTS
Cures, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
5%
INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
5%
INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
5%
EVOLVES
Matures, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
5%
EVOLVES
Matures, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
5%
YON
That way, quaintly
(3)
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May 17, 2026
5%
YON
That way, quaintly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
5%
PAVE
Cover, in a way
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
5%
PAVE
Cover, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
5%
STRIKESAROSE
Finds the best way to get thorns in one's hand?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
STRIKESAROSE
Finds the best way to get thorns in one's hand?
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5%
MIRES
Traps, in a way
(5)
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May 9, 2026
5%
MIRES
Traps, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
5%
ASTRAY
On the wrong path
(6)
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May 3, 2026
5%
ASTRAY
On the wrong path
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5%
NEARER
More warm, in a way
(6)
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Apr 29, 2026
5%
NEARER
More warm, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
5%
LEAR
"O, that way madness lies" king
(4)
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Apr 29, 2026
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LEAR
"O, that way madness lies" king
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5%
KNEEL
Pay respect, in a way
(5)
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Apr 26, 2026
5%
KNEEL
Pay respect, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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GOING
On the way out
(5)
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Apr 21, 2026
5%
GOING
On the way out
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5%
MADEPAR
Met expectations, in a way
(7)
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Apr 16, 2026
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MADEPAR
Met expectations, in a way
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WEIRDLY
In a strange way
(7)
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Apr 12, 2026
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WEIRDLY
In a strange way
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IRONED
Flattened, in a way
(6)
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Apr 12, 2026
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IRONED
Flattened, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
5%
REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
5%
REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
5%
OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
5%
OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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BATHED
Cleaned up, in a way
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
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BATHED
Cleaned up, in a way
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
NEATEN
Clean up, in a way
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
5%
NEATEN
Clean up, in a way
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
THISISTRUE
"You're not wrong"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
5%
THISISTRUE
"You're not wrong"
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
STARVEHICLE
"M*A*S*H," in a way?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
5%
STARVEHICLE
"M*A*S*H," in a way?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
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PERIODPIECE
"E.T.," in a way?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
5%
PERIODPIECE
"E.T.," in a way?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
5%
SLASHERFILM
"Face/Off," in a way?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
5%
SLASHERFILM
"Face/Off," in a way?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
5%
LEARN
Take in, in a way
(5)
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Apr 1, 2026
5%
LEARN
Take in, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
SINGLED
Got on base, in a way
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
5%
SINGLED
Got on base, in a way
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
5%
ONVIDEO
Captured, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
5%
ONVIDEO
Captured, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
5%
ORNOT
"Then again, I could be wrong"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
5%
ORNOT
"Then again, I could be wrong"
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
5%
LOVEME
Affectionate and familiar way to sign a note
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
5%
LOVEME
Affectionate and familiar way to sign a note
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
5%
TAO
Eastern "way"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
5%
TAO
Eastern "way"
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
5%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
5%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
5%
PADS
Exaggerates, in a way
(4)
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Mar 21, 2026
5%
PADS
Exaggerates, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
5%
LOGON
Access, in a way
(5)
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Mar 21, 2026
5%
LOGON
Access, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
5%
AFAR
Way, way off
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
5%
AFAR
Way, way off
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1%
DUCTS
Air ways
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
DUCTS
Air ways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
SEWER
Setting of the animated film "Flushed Away"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
SEWER
Setting of the animated film "Flushed Away"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
ABET
Help in wrongdoing
(4)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
ABET
Help in wrongdoing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
ACE
Top card in a Broadway straight
(3)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
ACE
Top card in a Broadway straight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
METEORSHOWER
One who is always pointing at shooting stars?
(12)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
METEORSHOWER
One who is always pointing at shooting stars?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
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Sep 18, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
ASK
"Fire away"
(3)
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Sep 18, 2026
1%
ASK
"Fire away"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
METS
Subway Series squad
(4)
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Sep 17, 2026
1%
METS
Subway Series squad
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
LOOFAH
Exfoliating scrubber
(6)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
LOOFAH
Exfoliating scrubber
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1%
ACDC
"Highway to Hell" band
(4)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
ACDC
"Highway to Hell" band
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
GNAW
Nibble away
(4)
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Sep 12, 2026
1%
GNAW
Nibble away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
STAT
"Right away!"
(4)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
STAT
"Right away!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
ATIT
Toiling away
(4)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
ATIT
Toiling away
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1%
DEMO
Turn to rubble, briefly
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
DEMO
Turn to rubble, briefly
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1%
FABRICSTOPWATCH
"Project Runway" timer?
(15)
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Sep 4, 2026
1%
FABRICSTOPWATCH
"Project Runway" timer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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EAT
Put away the groceries?
(3)
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Sep 4, 2026
1%
EAT
Put away the groceries?
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ELAPSE
Tick away
(6)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
ELAPSE
Tick away
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1%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
(3)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
SPOILER
Unwanted giveaway?
(7)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
SPOILER
Unwanted giveaway?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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RETREAT
Peaceful getaway spot
(7)
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Aug 20, 2026
1%
RETREAT
Peaceful getaway spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
(6)
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Aug 20, 2026
1%
CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
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CUPID
Cherubic god
(5)
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Aug 19, 2026
1%
CUPID
Cherubic god
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1%
AFT
Away from the bow, on a boat
(3)
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Aug 17, 2026
1%
AFT
Away from the bow, on a boat
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MAUI
Island home of the Hana Highway
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
MAUI
Island home of the Hana Highway
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SPAS
Spots for scrubs
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
SPAS
Spots for scrubs
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1%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
(6)
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Aug 12, 2026
1%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
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SPA
Cocoa scrub venue
(3)
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Aug 7, 2026
1%
SPA
Cocoa scrub venue
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1%
ROADGAME
Occasion to wear away uniforms
(8)
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Aug 6, 2026
1%
ROADGAME
Occasion to wear away uniforms
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
TOSSED
Threw away
(6)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
TOSSED
Threw away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
GAS
Highway sign
(3)
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Aug 2, 2026
1%
GAS
Highway sign
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1%
TROOPERS
Highway enforcers
(8)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
TROOPERS
Highway enforcers
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FREECYCLE
Give away instead of throw away
(9)
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Jul 27, 2026
1%
FREECYCLE
Give away instead of throw away
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STOW
Tuck away
(4)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
STOW
Tuck away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
RED
Like rubies and garnets
(3)
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Jul 22, 2026
1%
RED
Like rubies and garnets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
DOOR
Entryway
(4)
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Jul 21, 2026
1%
DOOR
Entryway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
SECT
Breakaway group
(4)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
SECT
Breakaway group
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
(9)
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Jul 18, 2026
1%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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ATE
Put away
(3)
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Jul 11, 2026
1%
ATE
Put away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
1%
CAMPINGTRIP
Outdoor family getaway
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
1%
CAMPINGTRIP
Outdoor family getaway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
ONRAMP
Expressway entrance
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
ONRAMP
Expressway entrance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
BEETLE
Grown-up grub
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
1%
BEETLE
Grown-up grub
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
ALAMEDA
Tree-lined walkway
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
ALAMEDA
Tree-lined walkway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
GEM
Emerald or ruby
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
1%
GEM
Emerald or ruby
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
SLAY
Crush it on the runway, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
SLAY
Crush it on the runway, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
IVES
St. __ Fresh Skin Apricot Scrub
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
1%
IVES
St. __ Fresh Skin Apricot Scrub
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
1%
MEDIAN
Freeway divider
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
1%
MEDIAN
Freeway divider
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
DENT
Bit of headway
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
DENT
Bit of headway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
TIX
B'way passes
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
TIX
B'way passes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
AGE
Number that's always positive
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
AGE
Number that's always positive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
MENU
Grubhub link
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
1%
MENU
Grubhub link
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
1%
WHINY
Always complaining
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
WHINY
Always complaining
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
ERODE
Wear away
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
1%
ERODE
Wear away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
OSLO
Norway's capital
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
1%
OSLO
Norway's capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
MILE
Highway sign unit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
MILE
Highway sign unit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
SLAYS
Kills it on the runway
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
SLAYS
Kills it on the runway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
RADNER
"It's Always Something" memoirist Gilda
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
1%
RADNER
"It's Always Something" memoirist Gilda
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
AWED
Blown away
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
AWED
Blown away
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
SRO
B'way sign
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
1%
SRO
B'way sign
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
STORE
Squirrel away
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
STORE
Squirrel away
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
ONE
Pacific Coast Highway's route number
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
ONE
Pacific Coast Highway's route number
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
JEDITRAINING
*Apprenticeship in the ways of The Force
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
JEDITRAINING
*Apprenticeship in the ways of The Force
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
ATEIN
Used Grubhub, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
1%
ATEIN
Used Grubhub, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
STASH
Put away
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
1%
STASH
Put away
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
1%
EATS
Puts away
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
1%
EATS
Puts away
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
1%
DEE
Kaitlin's "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" role
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
1%
DEE
Kaitlin's "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" role
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
PDA
Subway smooch, e.g.: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
1%
PDA
Subway smooch, e.g.: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
MTA
NYC subway org.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
1%
MTA
NYC subway org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
1%
NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
LAND
Hit the runway
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
1%
LAND
Hit the runway
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
1%
MAYBE
"It's always possible"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
1%
MAYBE
"It's always possible"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
1%
TELL
Unintentional giveaway
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
TELL
Unintentional giveaway
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
AISHA
Tyler of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
AISHA
Tyler of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
TONYS
Broadway awards
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
TONYS
Broadway awards
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
FARE
Grub
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
FARE
Grub
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
SMASH
Runaway hit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
1%
SMASH
Runaway hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
1%
ORING
Round rubber gasket
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
1%
ORING
Round rubber gasket
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
1%
BIN
Spot for rubbish
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
BIN
Spot for rubbish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
FAR
Miles away
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
FAR
Miles away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
SHOOS
Waves away
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
SHOOS
Waves away
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
SILT
Waterway deposit
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
SILT
Waterway deposit
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
COOKE
"Twistin' the Night Away" singer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
COOKE
"Twistin' the Night Away" singer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
OHARE
Midway alternative
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
OHARE
Midway alternative
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
HEELCLICKS
Sideways jump flourishes
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
HEELCLICKS
Sideways jump flourishes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
FLED
Ran away
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
FLED
Ran away
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
CRAYOLA
Maker of Scribble Scrubbie Pets products
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
CRAYOLA
Maker of Scribble Scrubbie Pets products
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
BRIAR
Prickly shrub
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
1%
BRIAR
Prickly shrub
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
ARROW
One-way symbol
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
1%
ARROW
One-way symbol
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
SOS
Request for a tropical getaway, perhaps?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
SOS
Request for a tropical getaway, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
UNBIRTHDAY
What should be celebrated almost always, per Lewis Carroll
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
UNBIRTHDAY
What should be celebrated almost always, per Lewis Carroll
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
GETSMART
2008 comedy in which Anne Hathaway played Agent 99
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
GETSMART
2008 comedy in which Anne Hathaway played Agent 99
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
REPEL
Drive away
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
REPEL
Drive away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
EVAN
Broadway character Hansen who sings "Waving Through a Window"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
EVAN
Broadway character Hansen who sings "Waving Through a Window"
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
UTA
Broadway actress Hagen
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
UTA
Broadway actress Hagen
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
JAMB
Doorway piece
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
JAMB
Doorway piece
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
ERIECANAL
Waterway not supported by Jefferson or Madison
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
ERIECANAL
Waterway not supported by Jefferson or Madison
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
ANNE
Hathaway of "The Intern"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
ANNE
Hathaway of "The Intern"
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
SWEDEN
Norway neighbor
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
SWEDEN
Norway neighbor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
TUBE
London subway, with "the"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
1%
TUBE
London subway, with "the"
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
RAILS
Subway tracks
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
RAILS
Subway tracks
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
LYINGLOW
Staying away from the spotlight
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
LYINGLOW
Staying away from the spotlight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
YONDER
Over thataway
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
1%
YONDER
Over thataway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
RINA
Singer Sawayama
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
RINA
Singer Sawayama
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ESCAPE
Get away
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
ESCAPE
Get away
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
STONES
A __ throw away
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
STONES
A __ throw away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
TAXIED
Rolled up to the jetway
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
TAXIED
Rolled up to the jetway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
CHOW
Grub
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
CHOW
Grub
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
MUM
Not giving anything away
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
MUM
Not giving anything away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on January 3, 2026
2013 memoir that was followed in 2025 by "Finding My Way"
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Passing muster?
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Interns, at times
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Birds whose collective noun is chime
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Shared pleasantries
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Sank, in a way
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Olive often found with spinach
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Word on a green helmet
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Without restraint
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Essential
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Rub the wrong way?" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 190 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is CHAFE (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Rub the wrong way?"?
The best answer for "Rub the wrong way?" is CHAFE with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include ABRADE (6 letters).
Where has "Rub the wrong way?" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 13 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Universal Crossword, Eugene Sheffer Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on January 3, 2026.