The answer you're looking for to the clue "Spongy earth" is most likely MIRE. This 4-letter answer has a 99% confidence score in our database. The clue was last featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on March 18, 2024, and we've found 95 possible solutions from various published puzzles.
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95 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
MIRE
Spongy earth
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2024
99%
MIRE
Spongy earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2024
8%
CLOD
Clump of earth
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
8%
CLOD
Clump of earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
8%
ALIT
Came down to earth
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
8%
ALIT
Came down to earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
8%
GAIA
Greek earth goddess
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2025
8%
GAIA
Greek earth goddess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2025
8%
MARL
Crumbly earth
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 4, 2025
8%
MARL
Crumbly earth
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
8%
POLES
Ends of the earth
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2024
8%
POLES
Ends of the earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2024
8%
OCEAN
Place to find the most schools on earth?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2024
8%
OCEAN
Place to find the most schools on earth?
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2024
8%
CLODS
Lumps of earth
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2024
8%
CLODS
Lumps of earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
8%
ROASTINGPAN
Zero-star review that goes fully scorched earth?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2024
8%
ROASTINGPAN
Zero-star review that goes fully scorched earth?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2024
8%
NERFS
Some spongy balls
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 4, 2024
8%
NERFS
Some spongy balls
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 4, 2024
8%
HORIZON
Where earth meets sky
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 1, 2024
8%
HORIZON
Where earth meets sky
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 1, 2024
8%
NERF
Brand of spongy toys
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2023
8%
NERF
Brand of spongy toys
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2023
8%
NERFWAR
Battle with spongy balls
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 1, 2023
8%
NERFWAR
Battle with spongy balls
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 1, 2023
8%
EONSAGO
When dinosaurs roamed the earth
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2022
8%
EONSAGO
When dinosaurs roamed the earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2022
8%
HOE
What makes the earth turn?
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 14, 2022
8%
HOE
What makes the earth turn?
Universal Crossword · May 14, 2022
8%
SALT
The ___ of the earth
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 14, 2021
8%
SALT
The ___ of the earth
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2021
8%
TAN
Light earth tone
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2021
8%
TAN
Light earth tone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2021
8%
TERRACOTTA
Color that literally means "baked earth"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2021
8%
TERRACOTTA
Color that literally means "baked earth"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2021
8%
LANDS
Comes to earth
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 5, 2021
8%
LANDS
Comes to earth
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 5, 2021
8%
LIFESPAN
Time on earth
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 9, 2021
8%
LIFESPAN
Time on earth
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 9, 2021
8%
UNDERTHESUN
On earth
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2021
8%
UNDERTHESUN
On earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2021
8%
WHAT
"___ on earth?"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 21, 2021
8%
WHAT
"___ on earth?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2021
8%
LOAM
Good earth
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2021
8%
LOAM
Good earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2021
8%
EXIST
Walk the earth
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2021
8%
EXIST
Walk the earth
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2021
8%
ADAM
Bible man made from earth
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2020
8%
ADAM
Bible man made from earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2020
8%
LANDED
Came to earth
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 17, 2020
8%
LANDED
Came to earth
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 17, 2020
8%
LASTBESTHOPE
What the Union was for earth, in a Lincoln message
(12)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 15, 2020
8%
LASTBESTHOPE
What the Union was for earth, in a Lincoln message
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 15, 2020
8%
GEOL
An earth sci.
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 11, 2020
8%
GEOL
An earth sci.
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 11, 2020
8%
KEATS
"The Poetry of earth is never dead" poet
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2020
8%
KEATS
"The Poetry of earth is never dead" poet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2020
8%
BEREAL
"Come back to earth!"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2020
8%
BEREAL
"Come back to earth!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2020
8%
TOPSOILS
Upper layers of fertile earth
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 26, 2020
8%
TOPSOILS
Upper layers of fertile earth
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 26, 2020
8%
KNEEL
Get down to earth?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2020
8%
KNEEL
Get down to earth?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2020
8%
ROTS
Becomes spongy, as wood
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2020
8%
ROTS
Becomes spongy, as wood
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2020
8%
PERISH
"... shall not __ from the earth": Lincoln
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2019
8%
PERISH
"... shall not __ from the earth": Lincoln
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2019
8%
GEOLOGIC
Re earth science
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 13, 2018
8%
GEOLOGIC
Re earth science
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 13, 2018
8%
SILVEROCHRE
Grayish brown earth tone?
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 22, 2018
8%
SILVEROCHRE
Grayish brown earth tone?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 22, 2018
1%
ORCS
Middle-earth monsters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
ORCS
Middle-earth monsters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
ETS
Non-earthlings, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
1%
ETS
Non-earthlings, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
ROOTUP
Unearth
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
ROOTUP
Unearth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
ENT
Middle-earth's Treebeard, for one
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
1%
ENT
Middle-earth's Treebeard, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
FAULTLINES
Fractured spots in the earth's crust, or what 17-, 23-, and 49-Across are
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
1%
FAULTLINES
Fractured spots in the earth's crust, or what 17-, 23-, and 49-Across are
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
1%
TREMOR
Sign of an earthquake
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
TREMOR
Sign of an earthquake
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
SEISMOLOGY
Study of earthquakes
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
SEISMOLOGY
Study of earthquakes
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
TIDAL
Kind of wave that an earthquake may cause
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
1%
TIDAL
Kind of wave that an earthquake may cause
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
1%
DUGUP
Unearthed
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
1%
DUGUP
Unearthed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
1%
ORC
Middle-earth menace
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 27, 2025
1%
ORC
Middle-earth menace
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
1%
EMBERS
Hearth remains
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 15, 2025
1%
EMBERS
Hearth remains
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 15, 2025
1%
ASH
Hearth refuse
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 12, 2025
1%
ASH
Hearth refuse
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
1%
YTTRIUM
Rare-earth element whose atomic number is 39
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2024
1%
YTTRIUM
Rare-earth element whose atomic number is 39
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2024
1%
FIND
Unearth
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2024
1%
FIND
Unearth
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2024
1%
VESTA
Goddess of the hearth
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 21, 2024
1%
VESTA
Goddess of the hearth
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 21, 2024
1%
ASHES
Hearth stuff
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 9, 2024
1%
ASHES
Hearth stuff
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 9, 2024
1%
FORGE
Hearth for metals
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 1, 2024
1%
FORGE
Hearth for metals
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2024
1%
FAULTLINE
Likely locale for an earthquake
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2024
1%
FAULTLINE
Likely locale for an earthquake
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2024
1%
READE
"The Cloister and the Hearth" author
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2024
1%
READE
"The Cloister and the Hearth" author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
1%
ALIENS
Unearthly life forms
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2024
1%
ALIENS
Unearthly life forms
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2024
1%
ASHY
Like an unswept hearth
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2024
1%
ASHY
Like an unswept hearth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2024
1%
REAL
Down-to-earth
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2024
1%
REAL
Down-to-earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2024
1%
FOLKSIER
More down-to-earth
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 9, 2024
1%
FOLKSIER
More down-to-earth
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
1%
CLASSICCROCK
Collectible earthenware?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2023
1%
CLASSICCROCK
Collectible earthenware?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2023
1%
HESTIA
Greek goddess of the hearth
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 27, 2023
1%
HESTIA
Greek goddess of the hearth
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
1%
DREDGE
Unearth, with “up”
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 13, 2023
1%
DREDGE
Unearth, with “up”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
1%
INA
Garten of earthly delights
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2023
1%
INA
Garten of earthly delights
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2023
1%
ELF
Middle-earth resident
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 9, 2023
1%
ELF
Middle-earth resident
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 9, 2023
1%
LOTR
Middle-earth trilogy, to fans
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2023
1%
LOTR
Middle-earth trilogy, to fans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2023
1%
ALIEN
Unearthly being
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2023
1%
ALIEN
Unearthly being
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2023
1%
LACK
Dearth
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 20, 2023
1%
LACK
Dearth
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 20, 2023
1%
EXPOSE
Unearth
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 8, 2023
1%
EXPOSE
Unearth
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 8, 2023
1%
WIZARD
One of the Istari, in Middle-earth
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2022
1%
WIZARD
One of the Istari, in Middle-earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2022
1%
DIGSUP
Unearths
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2022
1%
DIGSUP
Unearths
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2022
1%
HOBBIT
Halfling of Middle-earth
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2022
1%
HOBBIT
Halfling of Middle-earth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2022
1%
BILBGGINS
Middle-earth ring bearer
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2022
1%
BILBGGINS
Middle-earth ring bearer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2022
1%
SEISMIC
Caused by an earthquake
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 28, 2021
1%
SEISMIC
Caused by an earthquake
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2021
1%
MORDOR
Middle-earth land that "one does not simply walk into"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2021
1%
MORDOR
Middle-earth land that "one does not simply walk into"
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2021
1%
GASLOGS
Fake hearth items
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 2, 2021
1%
GASLOGS
Fake hearth items
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 2, 2021
1%
ENTS
Middle-earth tree creatures
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2021
1%
ENTS
Middle-earth tree creatures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2021
1%
ACTOF
__ God: earthquake, e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2021
1%
ACTOF
__ God: earthquake, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2021
1%
DIGSAT
Tries to unearth
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2021
1%
DIGSAT
Tries to unearth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2021
1%
KENT
Superman's earthly last name
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2021
1%
KENT
Superman's earthly last name
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2021
1%
WACKYWEDNESDAY
Seuss book about a weekly period with strange events, like an earthworm chasing a bird
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2020
1%
WACKYWEDNESDAY
Seuss book about a weekly period with strange events, like an earthworm chasing a bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2020
1%
SHORTAGE
Dearth
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 10, 2020
1%
SHORTAGE
Dearth
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 10, 2020
1%
CRUSE
Small earthen pot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2020
1%
CRUSE
Small earthen pot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2020
1%
ABSENCE
Dearth
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 3, 2020
1%
ABSENCE
Dearth
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2020
1%
DISCOVER
Unearth
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 2, 2020
1%
DISCOVER
Unearth
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2020
1%
PCGAME
Minecraft or Hearthstone
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2020
1%
PCGAME
Minecraft or Hearthstone
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2020
1%
DWARF
Middle-earth figure
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2020
1%
DWARF
Middle-earth figure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2020
1%
MAGNETICEQUATOR
Imaginary band on the earth's surface
(15)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 2, 2020
1%
MAGNETICEQUATOR
Imaginary band on the earth's surface
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 2, 2020
1%
ELVISH
Middle-earth tongue
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2019
1%
ELVISH
Middle-earth tongue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2019
1%
YULELOG
Holiday hearth burner
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 21, 2019
1%
YULELOG
Holiday hearth burner
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 21, 2019
1%
ANDIRON
Hearth item sometimes called a firedog
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2019
1%
ANDIRON
Hearth item sometimes called a firedog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2019
1%
ENUF
Neither surfeit nor dearth, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2019
1%
ENUF
Neither surfeit nor dearth, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2019
1%
ARCHER
Many a Middle-earth combatant
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2019
1%
ARCHER
Many a Middle-earth combatant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2019
1%
AITCH
Either of two hearth borders?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2019
1%
AITCH
Either of two hearth borders?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2019
1%
DELFT
Dutch earthenware city
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2018
1%
DELFT
Dutch earthenware city
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2018
1%
ASHBIN
Hearth receptacle
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2018
1%
ASHBIN
Hearth receptacle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2018
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on March 18, 2024
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Personal bearing
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__ and kicking
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Like a quaint shoppe
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Unknown author, for short
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Hors d'oeuvre often seasoned with paprika
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Looped in, on email
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Corp. VIP
Crossword Clue
Quite
Crossword Clue
Infant's cry
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Spongy earth" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 95 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is MIRE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Spongy earth"?
The best answer for "Spongy earth" is MIRE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Spongy earth" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on March 18, 2024.