Crossword Answer For
Sadness ... or, read another way, what five puzzle answers have in common
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword May 18, 2018 Answers
Trying to complete the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from May 18, 2018? The clue "Sadness ... or, read another way, what five puzzle answers have in common" stumps many solvers, but we've found 194 possible answers. Our top solution is DEJECTION (9 letters) with 99% confidence, determined by how often this answer has been used for this and related crossword clues.
Answer For Sadness ... or, read another way, what five puzzle answers have in common:
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194 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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99%
DEJECTION
Sadness ... or, read another way, what five puzzle answers have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2018
99%
DEJECTION
Sadness ... or, read another way, what five puzzle answers have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2018
8%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
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Aug 25, 2026
8%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
5%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
5%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
5%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
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Aug 7, 2026
5%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
3%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
(10)
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Nov 11, 2026
3%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
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3%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
(11)
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Oct 29, 2026
3%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
3%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
(7)
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Oct 16, 2026
3%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
3%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
(8)
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Oct 14, 2026
3%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
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3%
CHEESEHEADS
Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have
(11)
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Oct 13, 2026
3%
CHEESEHEADS
Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
3%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
(6)
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Oct 4, 2026
3%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
3%
SODOI
"We have that in common"
(5)
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Sep 20, 2026
3%
SODOI
"We have that in common"
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3%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
(9)
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Sep 1, 2026
3%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
3%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
(11)
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Aug 6, 2026
3%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
2%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
(15)
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Nov 9, 2026
2%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
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2%
KAMEHAMEHA
Name for five kings of Hawaii
(10)
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Nov 7, 2026
2%
KAMEHAMEHA
Name for five kings of Hawaii
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2%
RIPE
At its prime, in a way
(4)
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Nov 6, 2026
2%
RIPE
At its prime, in a way
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2%
ICED
Sugar-coated, in a way
(4)
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Nov 6, 2026
2%
ICED
Sugar-coated, in a way
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2%
STEALHOME
Touch base in an unusual way?
(9)
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Nov 6, 2026
2%
STEALHOME
Touch base in an unusual way?
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2%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(8)
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Nov 5, 2026
2%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
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2%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious patterns in fields, or what 15-, 22-, 31-, and 44-Across are?
(11)
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Nov 4, 2026
2%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious patterns in fields, or what 15-, 22-, 31-, and 44-Across are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
2%
SEEMSO
Appear that way
(6)
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Nov 3, 2026
2%
SEEMSO
Appear that way
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2%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
(9)
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Nov 3, 2026
2%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
2%
ITCHED
Irritated, in a way
(6)
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Nov 2, 2026
2%
ITCHED
Irritated, in a way
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2%
IDED
Picked out, in a way
(4)
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Nov 1, 2026
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IDED
Picked out, in a way
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2%
RENEW
Extend, in a way
(5)
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Nov 1, 2026
2%
RENEW
Extend, in a way
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2%
ONE
Number of former public defenders who have served on the Supreme Court
(3)
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Oct 31, 2026
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ONE
Number of former public defenders who have served on the Supreme Court
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2%
ONKEY
Harmonious, in a way
(5)
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Oct 30, 2026
2%
ONKEY
Harmonious, in a way
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AGREE
Feel the same way
(5)
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Oct 26, 2026
2%
AGREE
Feel the same way
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2%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(9)
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Oct 26, 2026
2%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
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2%
ASKS
Satisfies one's curiosity, in a way
(4)
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Oct 25, 2026
2%
ASKS
Satisfies one's curiosity, in a way
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2%
CCED
Included, in a way
(4)
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Oct 25, 2026
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CCED
Included, in a way
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2%
ROBBER
One who takes things the wrong way?
(6)
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Oct 24, 2026
2%
ROBBER
One who takes things the wrong way?
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2%
LOGINTO
Access, in a way
(7)
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Oct 24, 2026
2%
LOGINTO
Access, in a way
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2%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
(6)
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Oct 23, 2026
2%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
2%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
(10)
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Oct 21, 2026
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LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
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2%
NOW
"I don't have all day!"
(3)
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Oct 18, 2026
2%
NOW
"I don't have all day!"
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2%
TEN
Point value of "five" in Scrabble
(3)
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Oct 17, 2026
2%
TEN
Point value of "five" in Scrabble
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
2%
LASSO
One way to take the bull by the horns?
(5)
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Oct 15, 2026
2%
LASSO
One way to take the bull by the horns?
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2%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
2%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
2%
VOICECONTROLLED
Smart, in a way
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
2%
VOICECONTROLLED
Smart, in a way
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2%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
2%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
2%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
2%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
2%
EARLYHOUR
Four or five, maybe
(9)
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Oct 8, 2026
2%
EARLYHOUR
Four or five, maybe
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2%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
(12)
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Oct 6, 2026
2%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
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2%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(11)
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Oct 5, 2026
2%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
2%
PEACHPIE
Dessert that may have a lattice crust
(8)
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Oct 4, 2026
2%
PEACHPIE
Dessert that may have a lattice crust
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2%
GAMEDEMO
Trial version of a puzzle app, e.g.
(8)
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Oct 4, 2026
2%
GAMEDEMO
Trial version of a puzzle app, e.g.
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2%
MELT
Move to another state?
(4)
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Oct 3, 2026
2%
MELT
Move to another state?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
2%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
(9)
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Oct 1, 2026
2%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
2%
TRACED
Copied, in a way
(6)
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Sep 30, 2026
2%
TRACED
Copied, in a way
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2%
DAFTLY
In a senseless way
(6)
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Sep 30, 2026
2%
DAFTLY
In a senseless way
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2%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
(10)
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Sep 29, 2026
2%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
2%
POOLAREA
Location that may have "No running" and "No diving" signs
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
2%
POOLAREA
Location that may have "No running" and "No diving" signs
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2%
USTOO
"We feel the same way"
(5)
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Sep 27, 2026
2%
USTOO
"We feel the same way"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
2%
ARTSHOW
Event that may have drawings
(7)
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Sep 25, 2026
2%
ARTSHOW
Event that may have drawings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
2%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
2%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
2%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
2%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
2%
BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
2%
BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
2%
SLYLY
In a foxy way
(5)
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Sep 19, 2026
2%
SLYLY
In a foxy way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
2%
NOOFFENSEBUTTON
Lazy way to soothe hurt feelings?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
2%
NOOFFENSEBUTTON
Lazy way to soothe hurt feelings?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
2%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
2%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
2%
LEAVENS
Gets a rise out of, in a way
(7)
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Sep 17, 2026
2%
LEAVENS
Gets a rise out of, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
2%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
2%
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
2%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
2%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
2%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
2%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
2%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
2%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
2%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
2%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
2%
BLOOMED
Opened, in a way
(7)
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Sep 13, 2026
2%
BLOOMED
Opened, in a way
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2%
ANTEUP
Chip in, in a way
(6)
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Sep 11, 2026
2%
ANTEUP
Chip in, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
2%
ERMA
Bombeck who advised, "Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
2%
ERMA
Bombeck who advised, "Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
2%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
(16)
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Sep 10, 2026
2%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
2%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
2%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
2%
PACED
Retraced one's steps, in a way
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
2%
PACED
Retraced one's steps, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
2%
TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
2%
TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
2%
OWE
Be behind, in a way
(3)
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Sep 4, 2026
2%
OWE
Be behind, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
2%
TEEUP
Pave the way for, as a topic of conversation
(5)
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Sep 3, 2026
2%
TEEUP
Pave the way for, as a topic of conversation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
2%
TAKINGASHORTCUT
Going the faster way, hopefully
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
2%
TAKINGASHORTCUT
Going the faster way, hopefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
2%
FLASHFREEZING
Cool way to keep food fresh?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
2%
FLASHFREEZING
Cool way to keep food fresh?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
2%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
(5)
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Aug 31, 2026
2%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
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2%
REREAD
Double-check, in a way
(6)
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Aug 30, 2026
2%
REREAD
Double-check, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
2%
REDOES
Freshens, in a way
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
2%
REDOES
Freshens, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
2%
BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
(6)
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Aug 28, 2026
2%
BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
2%
MESS
"Cleanup on aisle five" impetus
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
2%
MESS
"Cleanup on aisle five" impetus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
2%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
2%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
2%
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
2%
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
2%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
2%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
2%
FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
2%
FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
2%
SIB
One bro to another?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
2%
SIB
One bro to another?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
2%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
2%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
2%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
2%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
2%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
2%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
2%
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
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
2%
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
2%
ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
2%
ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
2%
VENUS
Williams with five Wimbledon singles titles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
2%
VENUS
Williams with five Wimbledon singles titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
2%
MISTAKES
Opportunities to learn the hard way
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
2%
MISTAKES
Opportunities to learn the hard way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
2%
TREED
Trapped, in a way
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
2%
TREED
Trapped, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
2%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
2%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
2%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
2%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
2%
GOLFCART
Transport on the way to sink a putt
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
2%
GOLFCART
Transport on the way to sink a putt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
2%
RATSON
Exposes, in a way
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
2%
RATSON
Exposes, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
2%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
2%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
2%
TUBS
Their feet may have claws
(4)
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Aug 8, 2026
2%
TUBS
Their feet may have claws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
2%
REBUS
Symbolic puzzle that dates to the Middle Ages
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
2%
REBUS
Symbolic puzzle that dates to the Middle Ages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
2%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
2%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
2%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
2%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
2%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
2%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
2%
ETHNIC
Sharing a common culture
(6)
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Aug 2, 2026
2%
ETHNIC
Sharing a common culture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
OLAV
Patron saint of Norway
(4)
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Nov 11, 2026
1%
OLAV
Patron saint of Norway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
1%
MERRYCREWS
Rowing teams that spread good cheer?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
MERRYCREWS
Rowing teams that spread good cheer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
MODELS
Runway figures
(6)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
MODELS
Runway figures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
DIRS
Short ways to go?
(4)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
DIRS
Short ways to go?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
AGRABAH
Fictional city that's a magic carpet ride away from the Cave of Wonders
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2026
1%
AGRABAH
Fictional city that's a magic carpet ride away from the Cave of Wonders
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
1%
ADOPT
Sponsor, as a stretch of highway
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
1%
ADOPT
Sponsor, as a stretch of highway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
1%
PITA
Kebab bread
(4)
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Nov 6, 2026
1%
PITA
Kebab bread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
1%
REWIRE
Alter, as neural pathways
(6)
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Nov 5, 2026
1%
REWIRE
Alter, as neural pathways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
EATS
Puts away
(4)
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Nov 4, 2026
1%
EATS
Puts away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
LANDED
Touched down on a runway
(6)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
LANDED
Touched down on a runway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
AJAR
Somewhat open
(4)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
AJAR
Somewhat open
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
PANKO
Japanese breadcrumbs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
1%
PANKO
Japanese breadcrumbs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
1%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
OSLO
Norway home of the Munch Museum
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
1%
OSLO
Norway home of the Munch Museum
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
OLEOS
Nondairy spreads
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
1%
OLEOS
Nondairy spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
STITCHESUP
Repairs with thread, as a torn pocket
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
1%
STITCHESUP
Repairs with thread, as a torn pocket
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
RENOVATE
Get ready to flip, perhaps
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
1%
RENOVATE
Get ready to flip, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
SOFT
Like butter ready for whipping
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
1%
SOFT
Like butter ready for whipping
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
MOVINGVILLAIN
One who makes relocating even harder than it already is?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
1%
MOVINGVILLAIN
One who makes relocating even harder than it already is?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
TONYNOD
Broadway honor
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
1%
TONYNOD
Broadway honor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
CELL
Spreadsheet unit
(4)
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Oct 22, 2026
1%
CELL
Spreadsheet unit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
HARDROLL
Bread for a bacon, egg, and cheese, often
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
1%
HARDROLL
Bread for a bacon, egg, and cheese, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
1%
AFAR
Miles away
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
1%
AFAR
Miles away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
PAVER
Driveway brick
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
1%
PAVER
Driveway brick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
PITAS
Fillable flatbreads
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
1%
PITAS
Fillable flatbreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
ANNE
Hathaway of "The Odyssey"
(4)
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Oct 18, 2026
1%
ANNE
Hathaway of "The Odyssey"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
YSL
Runway letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2026
1%
YSL
Runway letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
1%
RYE
Bread with caraway seeds
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
1%
RYE
Bread with caraway seeds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
CAR
Subway unit
(3)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
CAR
Subway unit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
1%
REI
Outdoor co-op with an "Uncommon Path" blog
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
1%
REI
Outdoor co-op with an "Uncommon Path" blog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
1%
LAME
Fabric with metallic threads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
1%
LAME
Fabric with metallic threads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
1%
MRS
Virginia Woolf's "__ Dalloway"
(3)
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Oct 7, 2026
1%
MRS
Virginia Woolf's "__ Dalloway"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
ERODE
Wear away
(5)
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Oct 5, 2026
1%
ERODE
Wear away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
SEES
Chocolate brand owned by Berkshire Hathaway
(4)
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Oct 3, 2026
1%
SEES
Chocolate brand owned by Berkshire Hathaway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
1%
RARINGTOGO
More than ready
(10)
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Oct 3, 2026
1%
RARINGTOGO
More than ready
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
1%
RARE
Uncommon
(4)
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Oct 2, 2026
1%
RARE
Uncommon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2026
1%
SET
All ready
(3)
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Oct 1, 2026
1%
SET
All ready
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
1%
PATE
Fancy party spread
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
1%
PATE
Fancy party spread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
1%
SAYIT
"Tell me already!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
1%
SAYIT
"Tell me already!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
1%
MURDERMYSTERY
Genre in which readers are clued in to the plot?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
MURDERMYSTERY
Genre in which readers are clued in to the plot?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
DUCTS
Air ways
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
DUCTS
Air ways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
PACE
Treadmill setting
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
PACE
Treadmill setting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 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%
OKOK
"I get the point already!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
OKOK
"I get the point already!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
SEW
Use a needle and thread
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
SEW
Use a needle and thread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
MAYO
BLT spread
(4)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
MAYO
BLT spread
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)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
METEORSHOWER
One who is always pointing at shooting stars?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
NAAN
Bread from a tandoor
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
NAAN
Bread from a tandoor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
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%
ACDC
"Highway to Hell" band
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
ACDC
"Highway to Hell" band
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
GNAW
Nibble away
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
GNAW
Nibble away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
DATA
Spreadsheet input
(4)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
DATA
Spreadsheet input
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
ARENT
"Why __ you ready?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
ARENT
"Why __ you ready?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
STAT
"Right away!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
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
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
KNEAD
Manipulate, as bread dough
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
KNEAD
Manipulate, as bread dough
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
FABRICSTOPWATCH
"Project Runway" timer?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
FABRICSTOPWATCH
"Project Runway" timer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
EAT
Put away the groceries?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
EAT
Put away the groceries?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
RARER
More uncommon
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
RARER
More uncommon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
ACT
Tread the boards
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
ACT
Tread the boards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
ELAPSE
Tick away
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
ELAPSE
Tick away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
HITOP
__ fade: haircut with shaved sides
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
HITOP
__ fade: haircut with shaved sides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
LEASHED
Like a dog who's ready for a walk
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
LEASHED
Like a dog who's ready for a walk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
PREP
Get ready
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
PREP
Get ready
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
SPOILER
Unwanted giveaway?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
SPOILER
Unwanted giveaway?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
RETREAT
Peaceful getaway spot
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
RETREAT
Peaceful getaway spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
ATM
Bread machine
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
ATM
Bread machine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
EBOOKS
Paperless reads
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
EBOOKS
Paperless reads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
AFT
Away from the bow, on a boat
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
AFT
Away from the bow, on a boat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
MAUI
Island home of the Hana Highway
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
MAUI
Island home of the Hana Highway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
SPOOL
Thread holder
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
1%
SPOOL
Thread holder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
1%
ATE
Broke bread
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
ATE
Broke bread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
STOMP
Tread heavily
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
STOMP
Tread heavily
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
FORCE
Word in Beaufort readings
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
FORCE
Word in Beaufort readings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
ROADGAME
Occasion to wear away uniforms
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
ROADGAME
Occasion to wear away uniforms
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
TOSSED
Threw away
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
TOSSED
Threw away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
SPEED
Treadmill setting
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
SPEED
Treadmill setting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
PATES
Party spreads
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
PATES
Party spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on May 18, 2018
IMDb listing
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Sylvester and others
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Biblical voyager
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Put out in the open
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Predecessors of much email: Abbr.
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Pasta tubes
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Shakespeare's riverside haunt?
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Spanish wine region
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On fire
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Irresistible desire
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Sadness ... or, read another way, what five puzzle answers have in common" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 194 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is DEJECTION (9 letters).
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The best answer for "Sadness ... or, read another way, what five puzzle answers have in common" is DEJECTION with 9 letters.
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