Crossword Answer For
Short words? (Note this answer's last 3 letters ...)
Last seen in Universal Crossword October 13, 2021 Answers
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173 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
VOCAB
Short words? (Note this answer's last 3 letters ...)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2021
99%
VOCAB
Short words? (Note this answer's last 3 letters ...)
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2021
5%
THEEND
Famous last words?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
THEEND
Famous last words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
5%
WILL
Last words, often
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
5%
WILL
Last words, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
3%
REPRO
High-quality proof, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
3%
REPRO
High-quality proof, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
3%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
3%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
3%
GUAC
Tex-Mex extra, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
3%
GUAC
Tex-Mex extra, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
3%
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
3%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
3%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
3%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
3%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
3%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
3%
DIY
Handmade letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
3%
DIY
Handmade letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
3%
AVO
Versatile fruit, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
3%
AVO
Versatile fruit, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
3%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
3%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
3%
ONEK
Fun run distance, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
3%
ONEK
Fun run distance, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
3%
VOL
Tennessee athlete, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
3%
VOL
Tennessee athlete, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
3%
LSD
Acid letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
3%
LSD
Acid letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
3%
HDMI
TV cable letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
3%
HDMI
TV cable letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
3%
REFI
Loan adjustment, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
3%
REFI
Loan adjustment, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
3%
LIMO
Long ride, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
3%
LIMO
Long ride, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
3%
WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
3%
WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
3%
OGS
Pioneers of old-school rap, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
3%
OGS
Pioneers of old-school rap, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
3%
ARO
Preferring platonic relationships, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
3%
ARO
Preferring platonic relationships, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
3%
MUNI
City bond, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
3%
MUNI
City bond, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
3%
LOVELETTER
Treasure-y note?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
3%
LOVELETTER
Treasure-y note?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
3%
STPETE
Rays home, for short
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
3%
STPETE
Rays home, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
3%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
3%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
3%
OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
3%
OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
3%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
3%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
3%
SLR
High-end camera, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
3%
SLR
High-end camera, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
3%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
3%
OOO
"Away from work" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
3%
LOSE
Come up short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
3%
LOSE
Come up short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
3%
SRS
Folks who are so last yr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
3%
SRS
Folks who are so last yr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
3%
AWOL
Unaccounted for, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
3%
AWOL
Unaccounted for, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
3%
AKA
Pseudonym letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
3%
AKA
Pseudonym letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
3%
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
3%
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
3%
DMED
Chatted privately online, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
3%
DMED
Chatted privately online, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
3%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
3%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
3%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
3%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
3%
FOMO
"Wish I was there!" anxiety, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
3%
FOMO
"Wish I was there!" anxiety, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
3%
PEC
Chest muscle, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
3%
PEC
Chest muscle, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
3%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
3%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
3%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
3%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
3%
PSIS
Trident-shaped letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
3%
PSIS
Trident-shaped letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
3%
EXPIRED
Like last month's deals
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
3%
EXPIRED
Like last month's deals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
3%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
3%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
3%
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
3%
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
3%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
3%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
3%
SPF
Tanning oil letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
3%
SPF
Tanning oil letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
3%
RSVP
Invitation letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
3%
RSVP
Invitation letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
3%
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
3%
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
3%
ACL
Knee surgery target, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
3%
ACL
Knee surgery target, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
3%
IRA
Nest egg letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
3%
IRA
Nest egg letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
3%
YSL
Fashion letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
3%
YSL
Fashion letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
3%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
3%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
3%
ESL
Pre-naturalization test course, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
3%
ESL
Pre-naturalization test course, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
3%
OWE
Come up short, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
3%
OWE
Come up short, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
3%
ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
3%
ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
3%
IPAS
Some craft pours, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
3%
IPAS
Some craft pours, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
3%
NSFW
Content warning letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
3%
NSFW
Content warning letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
3%
TAT
Skin art, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
3%
TAT
Skin art, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
3%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
3%
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%
BLT
Sandwich letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
3%
BLT
Sandwich letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
3%
SNL
NBC show that inspired "30 Rock," for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
3%
SNL
NBC show that inspired "30 Rock," for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
3%
PDA
Kissing in the open, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
3%
PDA
Kissing in the open, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
3%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
3%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
3%
CAPN
Skipper, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
3%
CAPN
Skipper, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
3%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
3%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
3%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
3%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
3%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
3%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
3%
TNT
Demolition letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
3%
TNT
Demolition letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
3%
PECS
Chest muscles, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
3%
PECS
Chest muscles, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
3%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
3%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
3%
IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
3%
IHOPE
Wistful words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
3%
MICS
Influencer devices, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
3%
MICS
Influencer devices, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
3%
ADA
Accessibility law, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
3%
ADA
Accessibility law, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
3%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
3%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
3%
HET
Straight, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
3%
HET
Straight, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
3%
ACLS
Knee parts, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
3%
ACLS
Knee parts, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
3%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
3%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
3%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
3%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
3%
SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
3%
SPELL
Witchy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
3%
TERP
College Park athlete, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
3%
TERP
College Park athlete, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
3%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
3%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
3%
LAN
System of connected PCs, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
3%
LAN
System of connected PCs, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
3%
SOS
"Mayday!" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
3%
SOS
"Mayday!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
3%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
3%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
3%
SST
Retired boomer, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
3%
SST
Retired boomer, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
3%
CSI
Forensics letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
3%
CSI
Forensics letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
3%
AMC
Theater chain letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
3%
AMC
Theater chain letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
3%
TKO
Boxing ref's ruling, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
3%
TKO
Boxing ref's ruling, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
3%
MCATS
Exams that begin with a Chemical and Physical Foundations section, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
3%
MCATS
Exams that begin with a Chemical and Physical Foundations section, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
3%
CPU
Apple core, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
3%
CPU
Apple core, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
3%
LTE
Cell service letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
3%
LTE
Cell service letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
3%
EPS
Some short albums
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
3%
EPS
Some short albums
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
3%
ETS
Non-earthlings, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
3%
ETS
Non-earthlings, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
3%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
3%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
3%
SUBMISSION
With 71-Across, terse rejection note?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
3%
SUBMISSION
With 71-Across, terse rejection note?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
3%
BFFS
Ride-or-dies, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
3%
BFFS
Ride-or-dies, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
3%
RSS
Blog feed letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
3%
RSS
Blog feed letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
3%
SPEC
Architect's constraint, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
3%
SPEC
Architect's constraint, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
3%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
3%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
3%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
3%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
3%
IOU
Red letters?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
3%
IOU
Red letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
3%
SHO
"Dexter: Resurrection" airer, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
3%
SHO
"Dexter: Resurrection" airer, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
3%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
3%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
3%
RVS
Motor homes, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
3%
RVS
Motor homes, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
3%
IPA
Hoppy beer letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
3%
IPA
Hoppy beer letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
3%
RECS
Suggestions, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
3%
RECS
Suggestions, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
3%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
3%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
3%
ARGUE
Exchange words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
3%
ARGUE
Exchange words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
3%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
3%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
3%
CAMOS
Stealthy patterns, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
3%
CAMOS
Stealthy patterns, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
3%
RUNSONFUMES
Summons one's last bits of energy
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
3%
RUNSONFUMES
Summons one's last bits of energy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
3%
USS
Aircraft carrier letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
3%
USS
Aircraft carrier letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
3%
TMNT
Leonardo's group, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
3%
TMNT
Leonardo's group, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
3%
PDAS
Bygone handhelds, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
3%
PDAS
Bygone handhelds, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
3%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
3%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
3%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
3%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
3%
NDA
Secret letters?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
3%
NDA
Secret letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
3%
ARIA
Song that might end on a high note
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
3%
ARIA
Song that might end on a high note
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
3%
CPR
Lifesaving skill, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
3%
CPR
Lifesaving skill, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
3%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
3%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
3%
CMA
Nashville honor, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
3%
CMA
Nashville honor, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
3%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
3%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
3%
CAF
Lunchroom, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
3%
CAF
Lunchroom, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
3%
IGAVE
Donor's words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
3%
IGAVE
Donor's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
3%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
3%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
3%
PARM
Pasta topper, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
3%
PARM
Pasta topper, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
3%
TRI
Ironman race, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
3%
TRI
Ironman race, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
3%
UKE
Hawaiian chordophone, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
3%
UKE
Hawaiian chordophone, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
3%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
3%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
3%
POD
Entertainment medium, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
3%
POD
Entertainment medium, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
3%
ZIN
California wine grape, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
3%
ZIN
California wine grape, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
3%
NYER
Big Apple resident, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
3%
NYER
Big Apple resident, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
3%
KOR
"M*A*S*H" setting, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
3%
KOR
"M*A*S*H" setting, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
3%
NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
3%
NYFW
Manhattan event with many designers and runway models, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
3%
IOUS
Promising letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
3%
IOUS
Promising letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
3%
WWW
Address bar letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
3%
WWW
Address bar letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
3%
FAM
Some group chat members, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
3%
FAM
Some group chat members, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
3%
ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
3%
ISTO
Analogy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
3%
PCP
Family doctor, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
3%
PCP
Family doctor, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
3%
IPLAW
Statutes that protect inventions and works of art, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
3%
IPLAW
Statutes that protect inventions and works of art, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
3%
TBA
"More details soon" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
3%
TBA
"More details soon" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
3%
EDIT
Exchange words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
3%
EDIT
Exchange words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
HTTP
Address letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
3%
HTTP
Address letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
3%
XOXO
Love letters?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
3%
XOXO
Love letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
3%
POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
3%
POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
3%
MYOB
"Stay out of this," for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
3%
MYOB
"Stay out of this," for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
3%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
3%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
3%
NYT
Big Apple newspaper, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
3%
NYT
Big Apple newspaper, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
3%
NYE
Ball drop night, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
3%
NYE
Ball drop night, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
3%
GEN
Demographic cohort, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
3%
GEN
Demographic cohort, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
3%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
3%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
ETCH
Make a lasting impression?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
ETCH
Make a lasting impression?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
AVOGADROSNUMBER
Anesthetic for a noted Italian chemist?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
AVOGADROSNUMBER
Anesthetic for a noted Italian chemist?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
LOMO
Cheap, plastic camera type
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
LOMO
Cheap, plastic camera type
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 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%
TSP
Baker's shortening?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
TSP
Baker's shortening?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
OCTAVE
Eight-note interval
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
OCTAVE
Eight-note interval
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
SARAN
Plastic wrap brand
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
SARAN
Plastic wrap brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
ETAL
List-shortening abbr.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
ETAL
List-shortening abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 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%
JAWS
1975 thriller with a two-note leitmotif
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
JAWS
1975 thriller with a two-note leitmotif
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
BALL
Blast
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
1%
BALL
Blast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
PIET
Neoplasticism pioneer Mondrian
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
1%
PIET
Neoplasticism pioneer Mondrian
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
EMU
Ostrich's shorter cousin
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
EMU
Ostrich's shorter cousin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
DESIREPATH
Unplanned shortcut
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
DESIREPATH
Unplanned shortcut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
NOON
Time when shadows are shortest
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
1%
NOON
Time when shadows are shortest
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
1%
TENSILE
Like elastic material
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
1%
TENSILE
Like elastic material
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
NERFGUN
Toy ball blaster
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
NERFGUN
Toy ball blaster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 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%
AMP
Rock blaster
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
1%
AMP
Rock blaster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
1%
MASSEMAIL
Blast that's often annoying
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
MASSEMAIL
Blast that's often annoying
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on October 13, 2021
Wander
Crossword Clue
(Hey, you)
Crossword Clue
Second attempt
Crossword Clue
Belly button's region
Crossword Clue
Something to flutter, informally
Crossword Clue
Apple tablet
Crossword Clue
True geeky self (... this one's first 2)
Crossword Clue
Constellation component
Crossword Clue
Wine choice
Crossword Clue
Monopoly pieces
Crossword Clue
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Short words? (Note this answer's last 3 letters ...)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 173 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is VOCAB (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Short words? (Note this answer's last 3 letters ...)"?
The best answer for "Short words? (Note this answer's last 3 letters ...)" is VOCAB with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Short words? (Note this answer's last 3 letters ...)" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on October 13, 2021.