Crossword Answer For
Soccer players protect them
Last seen in Universal Crossword September 15, 2023 Answers
The crossword puzzle clue "Soccer players protect them" has 176 known solutions in our database. Featured most recently in the Universal Crossword puzzle on September 15, 2023, the highest-ranked answer is SHINS (5 letters) with 99% confidence. We compile solutions from major crossword publications to ensure accuracy.
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176 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
SHINS
Soccer players protect them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2023
99%
SHINS
Soccer players protect them
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2023
4%
BTEAM
Second-string players
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
4%
BTEAM
Second-string players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
4%
SWEEPER
Center defender in soccer
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
4%
SWEEPER
Center defender in soccer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
4%
PROS
Paid players
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
4%
PROS
Paid players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
4%
SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
4%
SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
4%
UMBRO
Maker of soccer and rugby gear
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
4%
UMBRO
Maker of soccer and rugby gear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
4%
SHEP
TV soccer analyst Messing
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
4%
SHEP
TV soccer analyst Messing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
4%
KICK
*Scoring opportunity in soccer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
4%
KICK
*Scoring opportunity in soccer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
4%
TWO
Number of players in checkers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
4%
TWO
Number of players in checkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
4%
REDACT
Obscure to protect privacy, perhaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
4%
REDACT
Obscure to protect privacy, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
4%
BATSMEN
Some cricket players
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
4%
BATSMEN
Some cricket players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
4%
ADIDAS
Brand whose logo adorns Argentine soccer jerseys
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
4%
ADIDAS
Brand whose logo adorns Argentine soccer jerseys
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
4%
NOLOSS
"We can manage without them"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
4%
NOLOSS
"We can manage without them"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
4%
CARTELS
Monopoly players?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
4%
CARTELS
Monopoly players?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
4%
IPLAW
Statutes that protect inventions and works of art, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
4%
IPLAW
Statutes that protect inventions and works of art, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
4%
BOTH
The two of them
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
4%
BOTH
The two of them
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
4%
SAYHI
"Go ahead, greet them!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
4%
SAYHI
"Go ahead, greet them!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
4%
NUTMEED
*Kicked a soccer ball between an opponent's legs
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
4%
NUTMEED
*Kicked a soccer ball between an opponent's legs
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
4%
GOALIES
Positions in hockey and soccer
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
4%
GOALIES
Positions in hockey and soccer
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
4%
VCRS
Media players last manufactured in 2016
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
4%
VCRS
Media players last manufactured in 2016
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
4%
ONENIL
Low-scoring soccer result
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
4%
ONENIL
Low-scoring soccer result
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
4%
PELE
Brazilian soccer legend
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
4%
PELE
Brazilian soccer legend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
4%
ABS
Some people like them ripped
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
4%
ABS
Some people like them ripped
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
4%
MESSI
Argentine soccer star Lionel
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
4%
MESSI
Argentine soccer star Lionel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
4%
STU
Fox Sports soccer analyst Holden
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
4%
STU
Fox Sports soccer analyst Holden
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
4%
SHIN
Protected area in a soccer game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
4%
SHIN
Protected area in a soccer game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
4%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
4%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
INATIE
How a soccer game may end
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
4%
INATIE
How a soccer game may end
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
IPODS
Bygone Apple music players
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
4%
IPODS
Bygone Apple music players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
4%
NIL
Love : tennis :: ___ : soccer
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
4%
NIL
Love : tennis :: ___ : soccer
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
4%
HIFIS
Old record players
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
4%
HIFIS
Old record players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
4%
HAIRS
Nitpickers split them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
4%
HAIRS
Nitpickers split them
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
4%
ACTS
An intermission breaks up two of them
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
4%
ACTS
An intermission breaks up two of them
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
4%
VETS
Longtime players on a team
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
4%
VETS
Longtime players on a team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
4%
UNO
Card game with an edition for colorblind players
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
4%
UNO
Card game with an edition for colorblind players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
4%
EXITS
Flight attendants point them out
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
4%
EXITS
Flight attendants point them out
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
4%
BOWS
Violin players
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
4%
BOWS
Violin players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
4%
NEEDS
"Who __ them?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
4%
NEEDS
"Who __ them?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
4%
MINECRAFT
Game whose players have been around the block?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
4%
MINECRAFT
Game whose players have been around the block?
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
4%
USWNT
Sophia Wilson's American soccer grp.
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
4%
USWNT
Sophia Wilson's American soccer grp.
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
4%
LINEMEN
They protect or rush the quarterback
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
4%
LINEMEN
They protect or rush the quarterback
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
4%
KERR
Australian soccer star Sam whose surname is inside "locker room"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
4%
KERR
Australian soccer star Sam whose surname is inside "locker room"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
4%
BASEPATHS
Angels may circle them
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
4%
BASEPATHS
Angels may circle them
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
4%
PAGES
"War and Peace" has hundreds of them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
4%
PAGES
"War and Peace" has hundreds of them
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
4%
MAKEASTAND
Relentlessly protect the line on the battlefield
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
4%
MAKEASTAND
Relentlessly protect the line on the battlefield
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
4%
MARADONA
Argentine soccer legend Diego
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
4%
MARADONA
Argentine soccer legend Diego
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
4%
ESPYS
Awards for excellent plays and players
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
4%
ESPYS
Awards for excellent plays and players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
4%
ODORS
Baking soda absorbs them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
4%
ODORS
Baking soda absorbs them
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
4%
WEEKS
A fortnight is two of them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
4%
WEEKS
A fortnight is two of them
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
4%
QBS
Key NFL players
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
4%
QBS
Key NFL players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
4%
SNOWWHITE
*Answer to "Who's the fairest of them all?"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 13, 2025
4%
SNOWWHITE
*Answer to "Who's the fairest of them all?"
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
4%
ORES
There are lodes of them
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
4%
ORES
There are lodes of them
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
4%
SIDEMEN
Supporting jazz players
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
4%
SIDEMEN
Supporting jazz players
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
4%
COLORWHEELS
Shades can be seen on them
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
4%
COLORWHEELS
Shades can be seen on them
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
4%
DOLLARS
One thousand of them are called a "K" or "G"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
4%
DOLLARS
One thousand of them are called a "K" or "G"
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
4%
PAOLO
Italian soccer great Maldini
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
4%
PAOLO
Italian soccer great Maldini
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
4%
IDS
Bartenders check them
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 28, 2025
4%
IDS
Bartenders check them
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
4%
FMRADIOS
Music players with antennas
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
4%
FMRADIOS
Music players with antennas
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
4%
EARS
You need them to listen!
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
4%
EARS
You need them to listen!
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
4%
SLEEPERPICKS
Fantasy sports players who are undervalued by others
(12)
Universal Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
4%
SLEEPERPICKS
Fantasy sports players who are undervalued by others
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
4%
SITARISTS
Musicians who may be accompanied by tabla and tambura players
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
4%
SITARISTS
Musicians who may be accompanied by tabla and tambura players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
4%
SEEDED
Like some grapes and tennis players
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2025
4%
SEEDED
Like some grapes and tennis players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
4%
OUNCES
A pound equals 16 of them
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
4%
OUNCES
A pound equals 16 of them
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
4%
ATEAM
Starting 11 in soccer, e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2025
4%
ATEAM
Starting 11 in soccer, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
4%
EGOISTIC
Like some poor team players
(8)
Universal Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
4%
EGOISTIC
Like some poor team players
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
4%
REECE
Chelsea soccer player ___ James
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
4%
REECE
Chelsea soccer player ___ James
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
4%
OLE
Chant timed with a soccer pass
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 20, 2025
4%
OLE
Chant timed with a soccer pass
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
4%
LEADERBOARD
List of top-scoring players, and what the start of 17-, 23-, 39-, or 51-Across could be called?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2025
4%
LEADERBOARD
List of top-scoring players, and what the start of 17-, 23-, 39-, or 51-Across could be called?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
4%
ALEX
Former soccer pro Morgan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2025
4%
ALEX
Former soccer pro Morgan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
4%
PAYDAYS
Employees look forward to them
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 24, 2025
4%
PAYDAYS
Employees look forward to them
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
4%
MEALS
Hobbits have seven of them a day
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
4%
MEALS
Hobbits have seven of them a day
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
4%
DOWNS
This clue is the first of them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
4%
DOWNS
This clue is the first of them
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
4%
TEETH
Children regularly lose them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 12, 2025
4%
TEETH
Children regularly lose them
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
4%
BROWNS
NFL players in Cleveland
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2025
4%
BROWNS
NFL players in Cleveland
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
4%
MITTS
Catchers and chefs use them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
4%
MITTS
Catchers and chefs use them
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
4%
DHS
NL players since 2022
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2025
4%
DHS
NL players since 2022
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
4%
BEERPONG
Drinking game in which players take shots
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 16, 2025
4%
BEERPONG
Drinking game in which players take shots
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
4%
THEY
___/them
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 9, 2025
4%
THEY
___/them
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
4%
OTS
Periods before soccer shootouts, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
4%
OTS
Periods before soccer shootouts, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
1%
TMS
Co.'s protected symbols
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
TMS
Co.'s protected symbols
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
BRACE
Knee protector
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
BRACE
Knee protector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
TROPE
Familiar theme
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
TROPE
Familiar theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
MOATS
Castle protectors
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
MOATS
Castle protectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
OSHA
On-the-job protection org.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
OSHA
On-the-job protection org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
RTS
Some QB protectors
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
RTS
Some QB protectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
NATS
D.C. ballplayers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
NATS
D.C. ballplayers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
STEELTOE
Digital protection device?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
STEELTOE
Digital protection device?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
HOVERS
Watches overprotectively
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
1%
HOVERS
Watches overprotectively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
MIMED
Let one's actions speak for themselves
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
MIMED
Let one's actions speak for themselves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
DURAG
Cloth that protects hair waves
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
DURAG
Cloth that protects hair waves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
SSN
Oft-protected personal ID
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
1%
SSN
Oft-protected personal ID
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
MITT
Baker's protection
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
1%
MITT
Baker's protection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
RATIOS
Mathematical comparisons
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
RATIOS
Mathematical comparisons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
VAILSONG
Anthem for a Colorado ski resort?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
VAILSONG
Anthem for a Colorado ski resort?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
BAD
Like this puzzle's theme?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
BAD
Like this puzzle's theme?
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
LOOP
Circle around, and a theme hint
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
LOOP
Circle around, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
TEAMSUP
Allies, or a theme hint
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
TEAMSUP
Allies, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
LEGONINJAGO
*Martial arts-themed toy line
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
LEGONINJAGO
*Martial arts-themed toy line
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
SUSHIBOATS
Ship-themed platters with rolls
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
SUSHIBOATS
Ship-themed platters with rolls
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
INSIDESCOOP
Exclusive information, and a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
INSIDESCOOP
Exclusive information, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
PADS
Some protective athletic gear
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
1%
PADS
Some protective athletic gear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
1%
STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
CRUNCHTIME
Intense stretch, and a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
CRUNCHTIME
Intense stretch, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
RGS
Some QB protectors
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
RGS
Some QB protectors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
EPCOT
Futuristic theme park
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
EPCOT
Futuristic theme park
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
ANIMATRONIC
Like many theme park puppets
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
ANIMATRONIC
Like many theme park puppets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
CLEANAIRACT
*1970 law aimed at protecting public health
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
CLEANAIRACT
*1970 law aimed at protecting public health
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
NDA
Secret-protecting doc
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
NDA
Secret-protecting doc
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
SLEEVE
Collectible card protector
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
SLEEVE
Collectible card protector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
MORO
__ reflex: infant's instinctive protective response
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
1%
MORO
__ reflex: infant's instinctive protective response
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
FASHIONABLYLATE
Intentionally tardy ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
FASHIONABLYLATE
Intentionally tardy ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
BIB
Chest protector
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
BIB
Chest protector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
EULER
Swiss mathematician Leonhard
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
1%
EULER
Swiss mathematician Leonhard
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
1%
ARMADILLO
Mammal with a protective shell
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
1%
ARMADILLO
Mammal with a protective shell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
1%
TAU
___ Day (mathematical celebration that calls for "twice as much pie")
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
TAU
___ Day (mathematical celebration that calls for "twice as much pie")
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
CITYBLOCK
Urban unit, or a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
CITYBLOCK
Urban unit, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
ENDRUNS
Certain football plays, and a theme hint
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
1%
ENDRUNS
Certain football plays, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
1%
SUNHAT
Beach protection
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
1%
SUNHAT
Beach protection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
YANKEESWAP
Christmas party game ... and a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
YANKEESWAP
Christmas party game ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
MAKESABEELINEN
Produces apian-themed bedroom decor?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
MAKESABEELINEN
Produces apian-themed bedroom decor?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
SNAP
Sound in "The Addams Family" theme song
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
1%
SNAP
Sound in "The Addams Family" theme song
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
1%
SPOTIFYWRAPPED
Certain annual music-listening recap, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(14)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
1%
SPOTIFYWRAPPED
Certain annual music-listening recap, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
DOUBLETIME
Quick marching pace, or a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
DOUBLETIME
Quick marching pace, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
FRUITNINJA
Mobile game that involves cutting produce, or a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
1%
FRUITNINJA
Mobile game that involves cutting produce, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
1%
PTAMEETING
Gathering at which a bake sale may be planned ... or a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
1%
PTAMEETING
Gathering at which a bake sale may be planned ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
1%
OHANA
"Lilo & Stitch" theme
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
1%
OHANA
"Lilo & Stitch" theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
1%
BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
1%
BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
1%
FINANCIALCENTER
Wall Street, e.g., or a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
1%
FINANCIALCENTER
Wall Street, e.g., or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
1%
EPCOTCOKE
*Beverage sold at a Florida theme park?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
1%
EPCOTCOKE
*Beverage sold at a Florida theme park?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
1%
TENURE
Professor's job protection
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
1%
TENURE
Professor's job protection
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
1%
TONGUETWISTERS
The theme of this puzzle, as exhibited by the clues and answers for 19-, 25- and 45-Across
(14)
Universal Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
1%
TONGUETWISTERS
The theme of this puzzle, as exhibited by the clues and answers for 19-, 25- and 45-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
1%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
1%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
ADA
Mathematician and writer Lovelace
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
1%
ADA
Mathematician and writer Lovelace
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
TIMESHARE
Jointly owned vacation property ... and a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
TIMESHARE
Jointly owned vacation property ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
BREAKFASTSPREAD
Morning presentation? ... or a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
1%
BREAKFASTSPREAD
Morning presentation? ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
1%
OSHEAS
Irish-themed casino on the Vegas Strip
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
1%
OSHEAS
Irish-themed casino on the Vegas Strip
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
1%
PUTSONTHEPOUNDS
Gains muscle, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
1%
PUTSONTHEPOUNDS
Gains muscle, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
1%
CRADLES
Carries protectively
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2025
1%
CRADLES
Carries protectively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
1%
DRUID
Dungeons & Dragons class wielding nature-themed magic
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
1%
DRUID
Dungeons & Dragons class wielding nature-themed magic
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
1%
UNDERWORLD
Australian-themed amusement park?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
1%
UNDERWORLD
Australian-themed amusement park?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
1%
DRYSUMMER
Deadpan mathematician?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2025
1%
DRYSUMMER
Deadpan mathematician?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
1%
BATTERUP
Umpire's cry, and a theme hint
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2025
1%
BATTERUP
Umpire's cry, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
1%
INK
What a pocket protector protects from
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2025
1%
INK
What a pocket protector protects from
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
1%
MOTIF
Recurring theme
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
1%
MOTIF
Recurring theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
1%
APRON
Chef's protective garment
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
1%
APRON
Chef's protective garment
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
1%
SAMELOVE
Marriage equality anthem by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
1%
SAMELOVE
Marriage equality anthem by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
1%
CASE
Guitar protector
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
1%
CASE
Guitar protector
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
1%
LEGO
Focus of a theme park that began in Billund, Denmark
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
1%
LEGO
Focus of a theme park that began in Billund, Denmark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
1%
ICANTHEARATHING
Remark at a noisy party, or a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
1%
ICANTHEARATHING
Remark at a noisy party, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
1%
PARANOIA
"Beau Is Afraid" theme
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
1%
PARANOIA
"Beau Is Afraid" theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
1%
BREAKINGBAD
AMC show whose protagonist was Walter White, and a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
1%
BREAKINGBAD
AMC show whose protagonist was Walter White, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
1%
INDOORPOOL
Crawl space protected from bad weather?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
1%
INDOORPOOL
Crawl space protected from bad weather?
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
1%
LONGDIVISION
Mathematical operation that may have a remainder
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
1%
LONGDIVISION
Mathematical operation that may have a remainder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
1%
WATERCYCLE
Natural process that hints at this puzzle's theme
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
1%
WATERCYCLE
Natural process that hints at this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
1%
ROCKETWALLET
*Space-themed billfold?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
1%
ROCKETWALLET
*Space-themed billfold?
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
1%
FLIPFLOPS
Beach footwear ... and a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jul 8, 2025
1%
FLIPFLOPS
Beach footwear ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
1%
TARP
Field protector
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 8, 2025
1%
TARP
Field protector
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
1%
STATS
Branch of mathematics, for short
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 6, 2025
1%
STATS
Branch of mathematics, for short
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
1%
ITALLADDSUP
"This makes total sense," or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 3, 2025
1%
ITALLADDSUP
"This makes total sense," or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
1%
GLOVES
Boxers' protectors
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2025
1%
GLOVES
Boxers' protectors
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
1%
SPCA
Org. that protects boxers
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2025
1%
SPCA
Org. that protects boxers
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
1%
ARMOR
Plot ___ (trope that protects a protagonist)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 28, 2025
1%
ARMOR
Plot ___ (trope that protects a protagonist)
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2025
1%
CENTRALHEATING
System for keeping a house nice and cozy, or a theme hint
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jun 25, 2025
1%
CENTRALHEATING
System for keeping a house nice and cozy, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
1%
SPF
Letters on some protective lip balm
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
1%
SPF
Letters on some protective lip balm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
LIVEUNDERAROCKPOSTER
Spend every waking moment in one's Rolling Stones-themed bedroom?
(20)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
1%
LIVEUNDERAROCKPOSTER
Spend every waking moment in one's Rolling Stones-themed bedroom?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
LEVEE
Flood-protection structure
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2025
1%
LEVEE
Flood-protection structure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2025
1%
WALTZINGMATILDA
Australia's unofficial national anthem
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2025
1%
WALTZINGMATILDA
Australia's unofficial national anthem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
1%
OLINE
QB protectors, in football lingo
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2025
1%
OLINE
QB protectors, in football lingo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
1%
BREAKITUP
Boxing ref's directive ... or a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 10, 2025
1%
BREAKITUP
Boxing ref's directive ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
1%
ROCKCLIMBER
Type of mountaineer ... or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2025
1%
ROCKCLIMBER
Type of mountaineer ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
1%
TAO
Mathematician Terence
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2025
1%
TAO
Mathematician Terence
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2025
Clues for Universal Crossword on September 15, 2023
Break into, digitally
Crossword Clue
Drink served with a thick straw
Crossword Clue
Antlered deer
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Feel sore
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Corkscrew's shape
Crossword Clue
Very, dramatically
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"Don't go!"
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Scotiabank ___ (Raptors' home)
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Comical remark
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Airport transport
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Soccer players protect them" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 176 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SHINS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Soccer players protect them"?
The best answer for "Soccer players protect them" is SHINS with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Soccer players protect them" 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 September 15, 2023.