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Soccer star known as "La Pulga"

Last seen in Universal Crossword August 16, 2023 Answers

The Universal Crossword puzzle from August 16, 2023 featured the clue "Soccer star known as "La Pulga"", and we've found 194 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to MESSI as the most likely solution — it's 5 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.

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194 Other Potential Answers

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MESSI
Soccer star known as "La Pulga"
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2023
8%
ADU
Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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KERR
Soccer star Sam whose surname is hidden in "locker room"
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
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HAWK
Skateboarding star Tony
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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CHER
Singer known as the "Goddess of Pop"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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HOAGIE
Sandwich also known as a grinder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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HAMOPERATORS
Amateurs who are known to make waves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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BSA
Org. now known as Scouting America
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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GENOA
Italian city known for salami
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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SWEEPER
Center defender in soccer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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NAURU
South Pacific nation now known as the Republic of Naoero
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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WYLE
"The Pitt" star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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RITA
Pop star Ora
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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SIDESPIN
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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OSAKA
Tennis star Naomi
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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IDRIS
"Hijack" star Elba
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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TRISHA
Country star Yearwood
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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GARBO
Greta known as the "Swedish Sphinx"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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SELES
1990s tennis star Monica
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
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INCA
Empire also known as the "Realm of the Four Parts"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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UMBRO
Maker of soccer and rugby gear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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GRENADA
West Indies country also known as the "Island of Spice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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CHEXREPUBLIC
Country known for its devotion to a General Mills cereal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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LAU
Cantopop star Andy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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ETHEL
Journalist Payne known as the "First Lady of the Black Press"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
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RAE
"Insecure" star Issa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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MAKEUPARTIST
One who tries not to overshadow the star?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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ARNETT
"Is This Thing On?" star Will
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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USAIN
Track star Bolt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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DALLAS
Texas city known as "Big D"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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ASTERISK
"M*A*S*H" star?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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YAO
Former NBA star Ming
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
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SHEP
TV soccer analyst Messing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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BTS
K-pop band also known as the Bangtan Boys
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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NIELSEN
"Airplane!" star Leslie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
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KICK
*Scoring opportunity in soccer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
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GLASSETCHING
Art technique also known as French embossing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
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PETRA
Historic site in Jordan known as the Rose City
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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MARA
"Matilda" star Wilson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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MARIAHCAREY
Singer known as the "Queen of Christmas"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
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VICTORIA
Beckham also known as Posh Spice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
4%
NAOMI
Tennis star Osaka
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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ALPACAS
Pack animals known for spitting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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OLSEN
"WandaVision" star Elizabeth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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ESME
"Hanna" star Creed-Miles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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WES
"Yellowstone" star Bentley
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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MOMAGER
Rep who is also the parent of a child star, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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ADIDAS
Brand whose logo adorns Argentine soccer jerseys
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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ELVIS
"Jailhouse Rock" star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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ASSAM
Indian state known for silk and tea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
HEROD
Judean king known for ambitious building projects
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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BOGIE
"Casablanca" star, affectionately
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
4%
BUNTERS
Players known to make sacrifices
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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AMANDA
"Mamma Mia!" star Seyfried
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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SHINTO
Worship of entities known as kami
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
4%
RENEE
"Judy" star Zellweger
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
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GLEN
"Twisters" star Powell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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LEDGER
"Brokeback Mountain" star Heath
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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CAINE
"Alfie" star Michael
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
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CELIA
Singer Cruz known as the "Queen of Salsa"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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CHRISTO
Artist known for fabric-wrapped installations
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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ANYA
"The Menu" star Taylor-Joy
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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BATMAN
Superhero star of a Lego movie
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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ARUGULA
Leafy vegetable also known as rocket
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
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WANG
Designer Vera known for bridal gowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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ALEXA
Wrestler Bliss known as "Five Feet of Fury"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
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DENIRO
"The Irishman" star Robert
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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SOJOURNERTRUTH
Abolitionist known for her "Ain't I a Woman" speech
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
4%
SHAH
Hindi film star __ Rukh Khan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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REALID
Driver's lic. with an added star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
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ILANA
"Broad City" star Glazer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
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IDA
St. known for spuds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
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TORERO
Corrida star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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NES
Console known as Famicom in Japan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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LON
Silent film star Chaney
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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NUTMEED
*Kicked a soccer ball between an opponent's legs
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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EVA
TV star Longoria
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
4%
JEREMYIRONS
"Reversal of Fortune" star gets the wrinkles out?
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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CARELL
"The Office" star Steve
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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ERS
Hosp. areas known for long wait times
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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ISSA
"Insecure" star Rae
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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LEA
"Glee" star Michele
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
4%
LYONNE
"Poker Face" star Natasha
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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GOALIES
Positions in hockey and soccer
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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NIA
Track star ___ Ali
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
4%
CLARA
Silent film star Bow
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
4%
PARKAVENUE
Manhattan thoroughfare known for ritzy residences
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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TEENIDOL
Minor star, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
4%
BEALE
Memphis street known for blues
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
4%
OAHU
Island known as "The Gathering Place"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
4%
RBG
SCOTUS justice who was known for her dissents
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
4%
OPOSSUMS
American marsupials known for playing dead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
4%
ONENIL
Low-scoring soccer result
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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ANGEL
WNBA star Reese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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NEE
Once known as
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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PELE
Brazilian soccer legend
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
4%
THERESAWAY
*"Long Island Medium" star Caputo
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
4%
TIM
"I Think You Should Leave" star Robinson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
4%
EPSOM
English town known for its salt
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
4%
LONE
Like the Texas flag's star
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
4%
MELBA
Opera star Nellie with a peach dessert named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
4%
ANA
"Blonde" star de Armas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
4%
POLLYHOLLIDAY
Actress known for saying "Kiss my grits!" on the sitcom "Alice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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HALLE
"The Little Mermaid" star Bailey
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
4%
EEVEE
Species known as the Evolution Pokémon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
4%
GINA
"Jane the Virgin" star Rodriguez
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
4%
ETOILE
French for "star"
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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ESS
Slow start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
SHEEPSEYES
Exhibit D: That goofy stare
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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URL
Address that often starts with "www"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
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METEORSHOWER
One who is always pointing at shooting stars?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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ARGO
Cornstarch brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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IPOS
Long-term goals for some startups
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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GEO
Logical start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
DYLAN
"A Complete Unknown" subject
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
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
1%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
NOTIMETODIE
Last film starring Daniel Craig as James Bond
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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RATE
Assign stars to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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SEED
__ money: startup funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
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
1%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
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
1%
IDOL
Megastar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
OLMOS
"Battlestar Galactica" actor Edward James __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
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MEA
Apology starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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SUSAN
Geena's "Thelma & Louise" co-star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
1%
VARIABLES
Unknown qualities
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
ONCE
Fairy tale start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
HUDSON
"Heated Rivalry" co-star Williams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
LOG
"Captain's __, stardate ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
YENTL
Film starring Barbra Streisand as a woman who pretends to be a yeshiva boy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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TEN
Countdown start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
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
1%
ERIVO
"Wicked" co-star Cynthia
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
COMINGALIVE
Really starting to shine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
SECRETMENU
Unpublicized restaurant offering, or a feature of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
BAEZ
Barbaro's role in "A Complete Unknown"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
BUZZWORDS
Trendy jargon, or what can be found at the starts of 17-, 25-, 38-, and 53-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
ALDA
Farr co-star
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
SCARE
Give a start
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
KOHLS
Department store chain with TV ads starring Ellie Kemper
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
ACE
Stack starter in solitaire
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
GAWK
Be starstruck
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
1%
NEO
Fresh start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
FLANS
Custardy desserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
EGGDROP
Classic science class experiment ... or a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
ANON
Author unknown, for short
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
EXILED
Like Romeo at the start of Act V
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
URAL
Range that starts near the Kara Sea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
ADAGES
Well-known sayings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
GAGA
Superstar Lady
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
SCARFACE
Brian De Palma crime classic starring Al Pacino
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
PANS
Zero-star reviews
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
WWW
Internet address starter
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
BIG
Well-known
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
SIXSEVEN
2025 meme, or what the starts of 15- and 34-Across and the ends of 20- and 46-Across amount to
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
SANDRAOH
Jodie Comer's "Killing Eve" co-star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
DANIELS
"Dumb & Dumber" co-star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
TOAST
A "ting, ting, ting" may signal its start
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
STRIKESACHORD
Stirs emotions, or how a guitarist might interpret the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
INDUSTRYPLANT
Musician who isn't self-made ... or what the starred clues' answers form?
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Soccer star known as "La Pulga"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 194 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is MESSI (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Soccer star known as "La Pulga""?
The best answer for "Soccer star known as "La Pulga"" is MESSI with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Soccer star known as "La Pulga"" 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 August 16, 2023.
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