Crossword Answer For
Spreads used instead of butter
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword October 12, 2021 Answers
We found 183 possible answers for the crossword clue "Spreads used instead of butter", which was last featured in LA Times Daily Crossword on October 12, 2021. The most probable answer is OLEOS (5 letters), matching at 99%. This ranking is based on how often this solution has appeared in published crossword puzzles for similar clues.
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183 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
OLEOS
Spreads used instead of butter
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2021
99%
OLEOS
Spreads used instead of butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2021
8%
CASHEW
Nut used to make cheese or butter
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
8%
CASHEW
Nut used to make cheese or butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
4%
MANIOCS
Plants whose roots are used to make tapioca
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
4%
MANIOCS
Plants whose roots are used to make tapioca
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
4%
EMUS
Birds whose oil is used in Aboriginal medicine
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
4%
EMUS
Birds whose oil is used in Aboriginal medicine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
4%
CYAN
Blue-green hue used in color printing
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
4%
CYAN
Blue-green hue used in color printing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
4%
KOA
Tonewood used to make ukuleles
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
4%
KOA
Tonewood used to make ukuleles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
4%
REESES
Peanut butter cup brand
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
4%
REESES
Peanut butter cup brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
4%
SPREADS
Peanut butter and jelly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
4%
SPREADS
Peanut butter and jelly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
4%
HAT
Accessory often tipped or used for tips
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
4%
HAT
Accessory often tipped or used for tips
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
4%
BASTE
Slather with butter, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
4%
BASTE
Slather with butter, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
4%
BAHT
Thai currency whose symbol was once used to represent Bitcoin
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
4%
BAHT
Thai currency whose symbol was once used to represent Bitcoin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
4%
PATES
Party spreads
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
4%
PATES
Party spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
4%
FREECYCLE
Give away instead of throw away
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
4%
FREECYCLE
Give away instead of throw away
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
4%
ASL
Comm. used by many CODAs
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
4%
ASL
Comm. used by many CODAs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
4%
UBE
Purple yam used in desserts
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
4%
UBE
Purple yam used in desserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
4%
WASHI
Paper used in origami
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
4%
WASHI
Paper used in origami
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
4%
BEET
Red root vegetable used in some dyes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
4%
BEET
Red root vegetable used in some dyes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
4%
YAK
Tibetan source of butter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
4%
YAK
Tibetan source of butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
4%
COCOA
__ butter
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
4%
COCOA
__ butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
4%
GEL
Product often used to create a wet look
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
4%
GEL
Product often used to create a wet look
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
4%
TALC
Mineral once used in baby powder
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
4%
TALC
Mineral once used in baby powder
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
4%
SHEA
__ butter: skin care ingredient
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
4%
SHEA
__ butter: skin care ingredient
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
4%
MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
4%
MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
PATS
Bits of butter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
4%
PATS
Bits of butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
BAGELSLICER
Deli gadget that's been used on 16-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
4%
BAGELSLICER
Deli gadget that's been used on 16-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
4%
SOYA
Bean used to make tofu
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
4%
SOYA
Bean used to make tofu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
4%
PEENS
Ends used for shaping
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
4%
PEENS
Ends used for shaping
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
4%
SATEDFATS
*They're in butter and beef (... letter two)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
4%
SATEDFATS
*They're in butter and beef (... letter two)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
JERSEYORE
Material used to make Nuggets uniform tops?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
4%
JERSEYORE
Material used to make Nuggets uniform tops?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
4%
MINT
Herb used in some tea and toothpaste
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
4%
MINT
Herb used in some tea and toothpaste
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
4%
TYPO
Form instead of from, e.g.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
4%
TYPO
Form instead of from, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
4%
ESCARGOT
Snail commonly cooked in butter
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
4%
ESCARGOT
Snail commonly cooked in butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
4%
PEAR
Wood used to make some woodwinds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
4%
PEAR
Wood used to make some woodwinds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
4%
RETCON
Literary device used to address plot inconsistencies
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
4%
RETCON
Literary device used to address plot inconsistencies
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
4%
SOIWASLIKE
Expression used while recounting a past conversation
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
4%
SOIWASLIKE
Expression used while recounting a past conversation
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
4%
RASPBERRYJAMS
*Some fruity sandwich spreads
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
4%
RASPBERRYJAMS
*Some fruity sandwich spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
4%
SEDGE
Marsh plant used for papyrus
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
4%
SEDGE
Marsh plant used for papyrus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
4%
SATIDLE
Didn't get used
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
4%
SATIDLE
Didn't get used
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
4%
BUTTERNUT
Orange squash type commonly used in soup
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
4%
BUTTERNUT
Orange squash type commonly used in soup
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
4%
KEYLIME
Citrus used as a pie flavoring
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
4%
KEYLIME
Citrus used as a pie flavoring
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
4%
ERR
Write "mispelled" instead of "misspelled," say
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
4%
ERR
Write "mispelled" instead of "misspelled," say
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
4%
JACK
Tool used to change a flat
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
4%
JACK
Tool used to change a flat
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
4%
FORBIDDING
How a paddle is used at an auction house
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
4%
FORBIDDING
How a paddle is used at an auction house
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
4%
ALDER
Wood used by luthiers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
4%
ALDER
Wood used by luthiers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
4%
PBJS
Sandwiches with two spreads, briefly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
4%
PBJS
Sandwiches with two spreads, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
4%
TBSP
Meas. on the wrapper of a stick of butter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
4%
TBSP
Meas. on the wrapper of a stick of butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
4%
BORIC
Kind of acid used as an antiseptic
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
4%
BORIC
Kind of acid used as an antiseptic
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
4%
KNEES
Joints used when cycling
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
4%
KNEES
Joints used when cycling
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
4%
MUSCAT
Grape used for sweet wine
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
4%
MUSCAT
Grape used for sweet wine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
4%
PAYPERVIEW
*Television service used for airing boxing matches
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
4%
PAYPERVIEW
*Television service used for airing boxing matches
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
4%
PEEP
Marshmallow treat used in an annual diorama contest
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
4%
PEEP
Marshmallow treat used in an annual diorama contest
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
4%
MUNG
Type of bean used in some spring rolls
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
4%
MUNG
Type of bean used in some spring rolls
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
4%
THESPILLINGIMAGE
Photo taken as milk spreads over a table?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
4%
THESPILLINGIMAGE
Photo taken as milk spreads over a table?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
4%
BROWNSUGAR
Sweetener used on a Providence campus?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
4%
BROWNSUGAR
Sweetener used on a Providence campus?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
4%
RICECOOKER
Kitchen appliance used at a Houston campus?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
4%
RICECOOKER
Kitchen appliance used at a Houston campus?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
4%
BETTINGODDS
Data on a spreads sheet?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
4%
BETTINGODDS
Data on a spreads sheet?
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
4%
TNT
Explosive used in some mining
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
4%
TNT
Explosive used in some mining
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
4%
VEGANS
Ones who never butter up?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
4%
VEGANS
Ones who never butter up?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
4%
THEE
What "you" used to be
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
4%
THEE
What "you" used to be
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
4%
SMEAR
Spread, as peanut butter
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
4%
SMEAR
Spread, as peanut butter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
4%
GHEE
Indian butter
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
4%
GHEE
Indian butter
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
4%
THATSAWRAP
It's used as a cover for the body, some meats or a gift for another. What is it?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
4%
THATSAWRAP
It's used as a cover for the body, some meats or a gift for another. What is it?
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
4%
AAVE
Dialect used by Black people in the U.S.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
4%
AAVE
Dialect used by Black people in the U.S.
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
4%
OREO
Cookie used in many desserts
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
4%
OREO
Cookie used in many desserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
4%
HOMECOOKING
Food made in one's own kitchen ... or what the ingredients in the starred clues' answers could be used for, fittingly?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
4%
HOMECOOKING
Food made in one's own kitchen ... or what the ingredients in the starred clues' answers could be used for, fittingly?
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
4%
NOR
Conjunction used in logic
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
4%
NOR
Conjunction used in logic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
4%
LASSO
Accessory used by Woody in "Toy Story"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
4%
LASSO
Accessory used by Woody in "Toy Story"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
4%
GRAHAM
Kind of cracker used for s'mores
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
4%
GRAHAM
Kind of cracker used for s'mores
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
4%
SALT
Preservative used for thousands of years
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
4%
SALT
Preservative used for thousands of years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
4%
YEW
Wood used in cabinetry
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
4%
YEW
Wood used in cabinetry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
4%
LOOT
*Something used by humans, crows and dolphins
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
4%
LOOT
*Something used by humans, crows and dolphins
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
4%
ENO
Musician Brian who used a Mac to compose "The Microsoft Sound"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
4%
ENO
Musician Brian who used a Mac to compose "The Microsoft Sound"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
4%
SHRUBCOMPACTS
Cars used to transport boxwoods and hydrangeas?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
4%
SHRUBCOMPACTS
Cars used to transport boxwoods and hydrangeas?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
4%
MOSS
Rootless plant used in some street art
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
4%
MOSS
Rootless plant used in some street art
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
4%
CHISEL
Tool used on marble
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
4%
CHISEL
Tool used on marble
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
4%
LIP
One of two used for a kiss
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
4%
LIP
One of two used for a kiss
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
4%
SKIRTSTEAK
Beef often used for fajitas
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 28, 2025
4%
SKIRTSTEAK
Beef often used for fajitas
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
4%
TARO
Root used in poi
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
4%
TARO
Root used in poi
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
4%
OAT
Grain used to make a vegan milk
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
4%
OAT
Grain used to make a vegan milk
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
4%
ABS
They're used in a crunch!
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 14, 2025
4%
ABS
They're used in a crunch!
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
4%
YUAN
Dough used for bao?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
4%
YUAN
Dough used for bao?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
4%
KNITTINGNEEDLES
They're used to turn a ball of yarn into bootees
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
4%
KNITTINGNEEDLES
They're used to turn a ball of yarn into bootees
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
4%
CELSHADING
Technique often used to make 3D images appear in the style of a comic book
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
4%
CELSHADING
Technique often used to make 3D images appear in the style of a comic book
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
4%
STRAW
Material used by one of the three little pigs
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
4%
STRAW
Material used by one of the three little pigs
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
4%
CARVAC
Tool used to go suck a lemon?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
4%
CARVAC
Tool used to go suck a lemon?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
4%
ROTEL
Canned brand often used in chili con queso
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2025
4%
ROTEL
Canned brand often used in chili con queso
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2025
4%
CHUM
Fish used to fish for other fish
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
4%
CHUM
Fish used to fish for other fish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
4%
ROMA
Tomato used in tomato paste
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
4%
ROMA
Tomato used in tomato paste
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
4%
RICER
Kitchen tool used on the potatoes in lefse
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
4%
RICER
Kitchen tool used on the potatoes in lefse
Universal Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
4%
ARMS
Limbs used to hug
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
4%
ARMS
Limbs used to hug
Universal Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
4%
STYLI
They're used to tap tablets
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
4%
STYLI
They're used to tap tablets
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
4%
IPECAC
Syrup occasionally used as a poison remedy
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
4%
IPECAC
Syrup occasionally used as a poison remedy
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
4%
MEDICINE
Weights used for strength training, literally
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
4%
MEDICINE
Weights used for strength training, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
4%
JUICEPRESS
Kitchen gadget often used on oranges
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2025
4%
JUICEPRESS
Kitchen gadget often used on oranges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
4%
GLAMBOT
High-speed camera system used in awards shows
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
4%
GLAMBOT
High-speed camera system used in awards shows
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
4%
NEURAL
Like a network used in machine learning
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
4%
NEURAL
Like a network used in machine learning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
4%
EBAY
Site with "gently used" items
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
4%
EBAY
Site with "gently used" items
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
4%
POUNDCAKE
Dessert made with equal parts sugar, eggs, butter, and flour
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2025
4%
POUNDCAKE
Dessert made with equal parts sugar, eggs, butter, and flour
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
4%
FAVA
Bean type used in falafel
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 11, 2025
4%
FAVA
Bean type used in falafel
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
4%
HENNA
Dye used at Hindu weddings and hair salons
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
4%
HENNA
Dye used at Hindu weddings and hair salons
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
4%
BAIT
Cheese or peanut butter, in a mousetrap
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 7, 2025
4%
BAIT
Cheese or peanut butter, in a mousetrap
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
4%
MUDROOM
Home entryway used for removing shoes
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 7, 2025
4%
MUDROOM
Home entryway used for removing shoes
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
4%
ARGO
Fictitious film used as cover in the "Canadian Caper"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 6, 2025
4%
ARGO
Fictitious film used as cover in the "Canadian Caper"
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
4%
NAAN
Bread served with butter chicken
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 5, 2025
4%
NAAN
Bread served with butter chicken
Universal Crossword · Aug 5, 2025
4%
ERRS
Books a table for seven at 6 instead of six at 7, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
4%
ERRS
Books a table for seven at 6 instead of six at 7, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
4%
TILESAW
Tool used to cut flooring squares
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 29, 2025
4%
TILESAW
Tool used to cut flooring squares
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
4%
NEON
Gas used in lasers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
4%
NEON
Gas used in lasers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
4%
ASIS
How some used cars are sold
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 24, 2025
4%
ASIS
How some used cars are sold
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
4%
ANALOGS
Examples used as comparisons: Var.
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 23, 2025
4%
ANALOGS
Examples used as comparisons: Var.
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
4%
HENNAS
Reddish brown dyes used in body art
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
4%
HENNAS
Reddish brown dyes used in body art
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
4%
ATTA
Palindromic flour used to make chapati
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2025
4%
ATTA
Palindromic flour used to make chapati
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
4%
YEWS
Trees used for longbows
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
4%
YEWS
Trees used for longbows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
4%
SAAB
Swedish aerospace company that used to make cars
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
4%
SAAB
Swedish aerospace company that used to make cars
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
4%
ANNEX
Wing that's not used for flight
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
4%
ANNEX
Wing that's not used for flight
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
4%
TAPENADES
Some tapas spreads
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
4%
TAPENADES
Some tapas spreads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
4%
AUTOCORRECT
Texting feature that sometimes goes awry, and what was used on 17-, 28-, and 46-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
4%
AUTOCORRECT
Texting feature that sometimes goes awry, and what was used on 17-, 28-, and 46-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
4%
COCONUT
Oil used in some hair products
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2025
4%
COCONUT
Oil used in some hair products
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
4%
SOFT
Like butter ready for whipping
(4)
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Jul 6, 2025
4%
SOFT
Like butter ready for whipping
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
4%
BIOMASS
Organic matter used as fuel
(7)
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Jul 5, 2025
4%
BIOMASS
Organic matter used as fuel
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
4%
PORKBELLY
*Fatty cut typically used for bacon
(9)
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Jul 1, 2025
4%
PORKBELLY
*Fatty cut typically used for bacon
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
4%
TSHIRT
An old one might be used as a rag
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 28, 2025
4%
TSHIRT
An old one might be used as a rag
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2025
4%
SLOE
Plant whose wood is used to make shillelaghs
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 18, 2025
4%
SLOE
Plant whose wood is used to make shillelaghs
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2025
4%
BALLS
Objects used in contact juggling
(5)
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Jun 16, 2025
4%
BALLS
Objects used in contact juggling
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
4%
MESQUITE
Wood used for grilling
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2025
4%
MESQUITE
Wood used for grilling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
4%
ANDOUILLE
Sausage used in Cajun cuisine
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
4%
ANDOUILLE
Sausage used in Cajun cuisine
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
4%
TOWEL
What a beachgoer spreads out
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2025
4%
TOWEL
What a beachgoer spreads out
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
4%
MOI
Pronoun used in mock outrage
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2025
4%
MOI
Pronoun used in mock outrage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
4%
COD
Fish used in fish-and-chips
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 11, 2025
4%
COD
Fish used in fish-and-chips
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
4%
BIKEPOLO
Sport with two-wheelers instead of horses
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 9, 2025
4%
BIKEPOLO
Sport with two-wheelers instead of horses
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
4%
LETTEROPENER
Tool used on an envelope, or the first word of 15-, 25- or 60-Across?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
4%
LETTEROPENER
Tool used on an envelope, or the first word of 15-, 25- or 60-Across?
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
1%
CROCODILETEARS
Rips caused by large reptiles?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
CROCODILETEARS
Rips caused by large reptiles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
SUNDOGS
Optical effects caused by ice crystals
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
SUNDOGS
Optical effects caused by ice crystals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
CHAI
Cardamom-infused tea
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
CHAI
Cardamom-infused tea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
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
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%
FOG
Confused state
(3)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
FOG
Confused state
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
INASPIN
Dazed and confused
(7)
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Jun 25, 2026
1%
INASPIN
Dazed and confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
DUETO
Caused by
(5)
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Jun 12, 2026
1%
DUETO
Caused by
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
1%
INAZONE
Hyper-focused
(7)
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May 17, 2026
1%
INAZONE
Hyper-focused
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
CFOS
Execs focused on the bottom line
(4)
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May 13, 2026
1%
CFOS
Execs focused on the bottom line
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
LIEIDLE
Go unused
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
LIEIDLE
Go unused
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
NUBS
Much-used pencils
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
NUBS
Much-used pencils
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
SEAT
Rosa Parks refused to give hers up
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
SEAT
Rosa Parks refused to give hers up
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
WOKE
Roused
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
WOKE
Roused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
SITSIDLE
Goes unused
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
SITSIDLE
Goes unused
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
KINDLED
Aroused, as interest
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
1%
KINDLED
Aroused, as interest
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
WEEDGUMMIES
CBD-infused candies (... letters 1-5)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
WEEDGUMMIES
CBD-infused candies (... letters 1-5)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
FLOW
__ state: focused mindset
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
FLOW
__ state: focused mindset
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
SLAYED
Greatly amused, as an audience
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
SLAYED
Greatly amused, as an audience
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
THEYRE
Contraction commonly confused with its homophones
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
MSN
ISP with a butterfly logo
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
MSN
ISP with a butterfly logo
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
GROIN
Spot targeted by butterfly stretches
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
1%
GROIN
Spot targeted by butterfly stretches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
1%
IMUP
Grumble from the recently roused
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
1%
IMUP
Grumble from the recently roused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
1%
PAN
Vessel that's buttered
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
1%
PAN
Vessel that's buttered
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
PETER
Pan who refused to grow up
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
1%
PETER
Pan who refused to grow up
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
1%
TEEHEE
Amused sound
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
TEEHEE
Amused sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
ORANGETEA
Citrus-infused brew
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
1%
ORANGETEA
Citrus-infused brew
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
1%
BLURS
Makes unfocused
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
1%
BLURS
Makes unfocused
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
1%
HOSE
Item that might be confused with a garden snake
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
1%
HOSE
Item that might be confused with a garden snake
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
1%
INTHEZONE
Focused and feeling unstoppable, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2025
1%
INTHEZONE
Focused and feeling unstoppable, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
LAND
__ Back: movement focused on ancestral sovereignty
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2025
1%
LAND
__ Back: movement focused on ancestral sovereignty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
1%
INTROVERT
Social butterfly's opposite
(9)
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Oct 6, 2025
1%
INTROVERT
Social butterfly's opposite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
1%
TIMETOSPARE
Unused vacation days, essentially?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
1%
TIMETOSPARE
Unused vacation days, essentially?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
1%
FAQPAGES
Web sections for the curious or confused
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2025
1%
FAQPAGES
Web sections for the curious or confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
1%
LIE
Act excused with crossed fingers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
1%
LIE
Act excused with crossed fingers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
1%
ELMOS
Ticklish toys that caused a frenzy at Christmas in 1996
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
1%
ELMOS
Ticklish toys that caused a frenzy at Christmas in 1996
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
1%
OHYOUKNOWWHATIMSAYING
*"C'mon, quit pretending to be confused!"
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
1%
OHYOUKNOWWHATIMSAYING
*"C'mon, quit pretending to be confused!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
1%
ANGST
Unfocused apprehension
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
1%
ANGST
Unfocused apprehension
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
1%
IBE
"May __ excused?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2025
1%
IBE
"May __ excused?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
1%
HORNS
Animal butters?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
1%
HORNS
Animal butters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
1%
MOTH
Insect similar to a butterfly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 20, 2025
1%
MOTH
Insect similar to a butterfly
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
1%
EXPORTAUTHORITY
Wizard at converting spreadsheets to PDF?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2025
1%
EXPORTAUTHORITY
Wizard at converting spreadsheets to PDF?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
SWIM
Do the butterfly, e.g.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
1%
SWIM
Do the butterfly, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
1%
STUB
Well-used pencil
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 7, 2025
1%
STUB
Well-used pencil
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
1%
ADDLED
Confused
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2025
1%
ADDLED
Confused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
1%
COMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEX
Neurosis caused by a group of labyrinthine apartments?
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
1%
COMPLEXCOMPLEXCOMPLEX
Neurosis caused by a group of labyrinthine apartments?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
MAYIGO
Request to be excused
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
1%
MAYIGO
Request to be excused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
1%
NUB
Well-used pencil
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 5, 2025
1%
NUB
Well-used pencil
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
1%
TRITE
Overused
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 4, 2025
1%
TRITE
Overused
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
1%
ALI
"Float like a butterfly" boxer
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2025
1%
ALI
"Float like a butterfly" boxer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
1%
IMA
"__ bit confused"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2025
1%
IMA
"__ bit confused"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
1%
TROPE
Overused plot device
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2025
1%
TROPE
Overused plot device
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2025
1%
ALGERHISS
American government official accused of Soviet espionage in the McCarthy era
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2025
1%
ALGERHISS
American government official accused of Soviet espionage in the McCarthy era
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on October 12, 2021
Part of an act
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Crosses by wading
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Bag-checking org.
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Juice buy
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Bar passer, briefly
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Latin bears
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Crude carrier
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De La Garza of "FBI"
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"Stop stalling!"
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Like a stunt pilot's maneuvers
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Spreads used instead of butter" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 183 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OLEOS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Spreads used instead of butter"?
The best answer for "Spreads used instead of butter" is OLEOS with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Spreads used instead of butter" been used as a crossword clue?
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It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on October 12, 2021.