Crossword Answer For
Start of a texter's hot take
Last seen in Universal Crossword January 4, 2021 Answers
"Start of a texter's hot take" is a crossword clue we last spotted in the Universal Crossword puzzle on January 4, 2021. We have 176 possible answers in our records from crosswords published across multiple sources. The leading solution is IMHO with 4 letters and a 99% confidence score, making it the most likely correct answer.
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Answer
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Date
99%
IMHO
Start of a texter's hot take
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2021
99%
IMHO
Start of a texter's hot take
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2021
8%
EYES
Emoji reaction to a hot take
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
8%
EYES
Emoji reaction to a hot take
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
4%
SEMI
Sweet start?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
4%
SEMI
Sweet start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
4%
PIESALAMODE
Dishes that can be both hot and cold
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
4%
PIESALAMODE
Dishes that can be both hot and cold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
4%
MAKEAWITCH
Suggestion at the start of a Halloween decoration workshop?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2026
4%
MAKEAWITCH
Suggestion at the start of a Halloween decoration workshop?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2026
4%
LANGUAGELAB
*Place to take an oral exam
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
4%
LANGUAGELAB
*Place to take an oral exam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
4%
HOLO
Graphic start
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
4%
HOLO
Graphic start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
4%
TEA
Leaves in hot water?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2026
4%
TEA
Leaves in hot water?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
4%
LASSO
One way to take the bull by the horns?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2026
4%
LASSO
One way to take the bull by the horns?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
4%
AWE
Inspiring start?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2026
4%
AWE
Inspiring start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
4%
ESS
Slow start?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
4%
ESS
Slow start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
4%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
4%
ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
4%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
4%
SALSA
Mild, medium, or hot dip
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
4%
SALSA
Mild, medium, or hot dip
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
4%
OPTIN
Agree to take part
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
4%
OPTIN
Agree to take part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
4%
GEO
Logical start
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
4%
GEO
Logical start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
4%
ANAS
Santa __: hot California winds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
4%
ANAS
Santa __: hot California winds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
4%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
STEEPING
In hot water?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
4%
STEEPING
In hot water?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
MURPHYSLATKE
"I'll take my potato as a pancake (but you'll probably bring fries)" request?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
4%
MURPHYSLATKE
"I'll take my potato as a pancake (but you'll probably bring fries)" request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
4%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
4%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
4%
SHADE
Welcome relief on a hot day
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
4%
SHADE
Welcome relief on a hot day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
4%
BOIL
Get hot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
4%
BOIL
Get hot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
4%
ALLME
"I'll take complete credit, thanks"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
4%
ALLME
"I'll take complete credit, thanks"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
4%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
4%
RUES
Wants to take back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
4%
RUES
Wants to take back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
4%
ONCE
Fairy tale start
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
4%
ONCE
Fairy tale start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
4%
TEN
Countdown start
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
4%
TEN
Countdown start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
4%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
4%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
4%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
4%
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
4%
SWAP
Give and take
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
4%
SWAP
Give and take
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
4%
SCARE
Give a start
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
SCARE
Give a start
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
UNHIP
Not hot and not cool
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
UNHIP
Not hot and not cool
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
NEO
Fresh start?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
4%
NEO
Fresh start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
4%
ITSALLYOU
"I can't take any credit"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
4%
ITSALLYOU
"I can't take any credit"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
4%
MIC
Word after "hot" or "open"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
4%
MIC
Word after "hot" or "open"
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
PTA
Org. that may take summers off
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
4%
PTA
Org. that may take summers off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
EGGTOSS
Game where you can't take a break?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
4%
EGGTOSS
Game where you can't take a break?
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
4%
EXILED
Like Romeo at the start of Act V
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
4%
EXILED
Like Romeo at the start of Act V
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
4%
OPED
Newspaper take
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
4%
OPED
Newspaper take
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
ITSABET
"I'll take that wager!"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
4%
ITSABET
"I'll take that wager!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
4%
ADREPS
Pros who know all the hot spots?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
4%
ADREPS
Pros who know all the hot spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
4%
TOAST
A "ting, ting, ting" may signal its start
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
4%
TOAST
A "ting, ting, ting" may signal its start
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
4%
TEACUP
What contains a hot spot?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
4%
TEACUP
What contains a hot spot?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
4%
PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
4%
PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
4%
BIGTALKERS
They're full of hot air
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
4%
BIGTALKERS
They're full of hot air
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
4%
SCALD
Burn with hot water
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
4%
SCALD
Burn with hot water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
4%
OUTEAT
Consume more hot dogs than, say
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
4%
OUTEAT
Consume more hot dogs than, say
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
4%
NOOBS
Players who may have to start over many times
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
4%
NOOBS
Players who may have to start over many times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
4%
ISO
Late start?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
4%
ISO
Late start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
4%
OPEN
Free to take a pass?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
4%
OPEN
Free to take a pass?
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
4%
POV
Personal take, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
4%
POV
Personal take, for short
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
4%
NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
4%
NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
4%
SPA
Place for a hot stone massage
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
4%
SPA
Place for a hot stone massage
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
1%
NABOB
Big shot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2026
1%
NABOB
Big shot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
1%
ERRED
Made a mistake
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2026
1%
ERRED
Made a mistake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
1%
OPS
Photo __: some PR events
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2026
1%
OPS
Photo __: some PR events
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2026
1%
PIC
Quick snapshot
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
1%
PIC
Quick snapshot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
STAB
Shot in the dark
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
1%
STAB
Shot in the dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
TREYS
Long shots, in hoops lingo
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
1%
TREYS
Long shots, in hoops lingo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
GREEDO
"Star Wars" bounty hunter shot by Han Solo
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
1%
GREEDO
"Star Wars" bounty hunter shot by Han Solo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
POLAROID
Photo that might be shaken
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
1%
POLAROID
Photo that might be shaken
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
ENGAGE
Partake (in)
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
1%
ENGAGE
Partake (in)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
ROBBER
One who takes things the wrong way?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
1%
ROBBER
One who takes things the wrong way?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
1%
BABYSTEPS
Slow-but-steady progress, or the progression found at the starts of 18-, 23-, 36-, and 51-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
1%
BABYSTEPS
Slow-but-steady progress, or the progression found at the starts of 18-, 23-, 36-, and 51-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
ABC
Alphabet starter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
1%
ABC
Alphabet starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
DOSED
Shot in the arm, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
1%
DOSED
Shot in the arm, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
LET
Ruling to restart court proceedings
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2026
1%
LET
Ruling to restart court proceedings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
1%
ATOMIC
Superhot, as wing sauce
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
1%
ATOMIC
Superhot, as wing sauce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
1%
ANTE
Poker stake
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
1%
ANTE
Poker stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
1%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
LOBS
Arcing tennis shots
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
1%
LOBS
Arcing tennis shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
HYATT
"Be more here" hotel chain
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
1%
HYATT
"Be more here" hotel chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
1%
HELIO
Trope starter
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
1%
HELIO
Trope starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
1%
HTTP
URL starter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
1%
HTTP
URL starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
1%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
1%
MAIDS
Some hotel employees
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
1%
MAIDS
Some hotel employees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
THIEF
One who takes inventory?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
1%
THIEF
One who takes inventory?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
URL
Address that often starts with "www"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
URL
Address that often starts with "www"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
ERROR
Mistake
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
ERROR
Mistake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
IPOS
Long-term goals for some startups
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
IPOS
Long-term goals for some startups
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
SUITE
Family-friendly hotel room
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
SUITE
Family-friendly hotel room
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
IBISES
Birds associated with the Egyptian god Thoth
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
IBISES
Birds associated with the Egyptian god Thoth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
CROP
Trim, as a photo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
CROP
Trim, as a photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
COPA
Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
COPA
Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
CAM
Vid taker
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
CAM
Vid taker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
SEETHING
White-hot
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
SEETHING
White-hot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
SEPIA
Vintage photo tone
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
SEPIA
Vintage photo tone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
TYPOS
Key mistakes?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
TYPOS
Key mistakes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
SEED
__ money: startup funds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
SEED
__ money: startup funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
OMNI
Luxury hotel chain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
OMNI
Luxury hotel chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
ALBUM
Photo book
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
ALBUM
Photo book
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
(4)
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%
CALLSIN
Reports by hotline
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
CALLSIN
Reports by hotline
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
1%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
YOLO
Risk-taker's hashtag
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
YOLO
Risk-taker's hashtag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
MEA
Apology starter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
MEA
Apology starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
ANY
"__ takers?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
1%
ANY
"__ takers?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
STARQUARTERBACK
One who takes the snap and the spotlight
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
STARQUARTERBACK
One who takes the snap and the spotlight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
LENSCAP
Cause of a blank photo
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
1%
LENSCAP
Cause of a blank photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 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%
RES
Hi-__ photo
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
RES
Hi-__ photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
GOALIE
Water polo shot stopper
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
GOALIE
Water polo shot stopper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
IGETIT
"Point taken"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
IGETIT
"Point taken"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
COMINGALIVE
Really starting to shine
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
COMINGALIVE
Really starting to shine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
THEE
"Beautiful Mistakes" rapper Megan __ Stallion
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
THEE
"Beautiful Mistakes" rapper Megan __ Stallion
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
CHEESEMONGER
Photographer?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
CHEESEMONGER
Photographer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
TWO
"It takes __ to tango"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
TWO
"It takes __ to tango"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
ROBE
Item in a hotel closet
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
1%
ROBE
Item in a hotel closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
MASSE
Shot not allowed in some pool halls
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
1%
MASSE
Shot not allowed in some pool halls
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
BUGSYBITES
"Gangster Malone takes the bait!"?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
BUGSYBITES
"Gangster Malone takes the bait!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
ETD
Flight takeoff abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
1%
ETD
Flight takeoff abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
BUZZWORDS
Trendy jargon, or what can be found at the starts of 17-, 25-, 38-, and 53-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 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%
DRAMATICLICENSE
Something taken by a teller?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
1%
DRAMATICLICENSE
Something taken by a teller?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 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
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 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
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
(3)
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May 5, 2026
1%
DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
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ACE
Stack starter in solitaire
(3)
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May 4, 2026
1%
ACE
Stack starter in solitaire
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1%
DIETS
Intake plans
(5)
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May 2, 2026
1%
DIETS
Intake plans
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1%
DEVELOPINGSTORY
"Photographer Embraces Traditional Darkroom Techniques,” e.g.
(15)
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Apr 30, 2026
1%
DEVELOPINGSTORY
"Photographer Embraces Traditional Darkroom Techniques,” e.g.
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1%
MONS
Not-so-hot wheels
(4)
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Apr 24, 2026
1%
MONS
Not-so-hot wheels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
ONABET
With cash at stake
(6)
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Apr 21, 2026
1%
ONABET
With cash at stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo starter
(4)
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Apr 19, 2026
1%
INRE
Memo starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
GIVEN
Something taken for granted
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
GIVEN
Something taken for granted
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
OWNSIT
Answers for a mistake
(6)
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Apr 14, 2026
1%
OWNSIT
Answers for a mistake
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1%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
(4)
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Apr 14, 2026
1%
EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
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1%
THATSNOTIT
"You're mistaken"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
THATSNOTIT
"You're mistaken"
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1%
URAL
Range that starts near the Kara Sea
(4)
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Apr 12, 2026
1%
URAL
Range that starts near the Kara Sea
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KENNEL
Pet hotel
(6)
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Apr 12, 2026
1%
KENNEL
Pet hotel
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ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
SILO
Grainy building in a farm photo?
(4)
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Apr 10, 2026
1%
SILO
Grainy building in a farm photo?
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CAROM
Certain pool shot
(5)
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Apr 10, 2026
1%
CAROM
Certain pool shot
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1%
DOSE
Shot in the arm, maybe?
(4)
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Apr 10, 2026
1%
DOSE
Shot in the arm, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
VESTEDINTERESTS
Personal stakes
(15)
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Apr 6, 2026
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VESTEDINTERESTS
Personal stakes
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WWW
Internet address starter
(3)
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Apr 4, 2026
1%
WWW
Internet address starter
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
GUESSED
Took a shot in the dark
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
GUESSED
Took a shot in the dark
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1%
MALLSANTA
Seasonal worker in many a family photo
(9)
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Apr 4, 2026
1%
MALLSANTA
Seasonal worker in many a family photo
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1%
REF
Call the shots?
(3)
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Apr 4, 2026
1%
REF
Call the shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
SIXSEVEN
2025 meme, or what the starts of 15- and 34-Across and the ends of 20- and 46-Across amount to
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 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%
IBIS
Wading bird associated with the god Thoth
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
IBIS
Wading bird associated with the god Thoth
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
SADIST
Person who takes pleasure in pain
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
SADIST
Person who takes pleasure in pain
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
SAFEBETS
Opposites of long shots
(8)
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Mar 22, 2026
1%
SAFEBETS
Opposites of long shots
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
(11)
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Mar 20, 2026
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INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
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BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(4)
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Mar 20, 2026
1%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
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STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
(7)
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Mar 20, 2026
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STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(5)
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Mar 20, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
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WERE
"Mistakes ___ made"
(4)
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Mar 20, 2026
1%
WERE
"Mistakes ___ made"
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ERR
Make a mistake
(3)
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Mar 18, 2026
1%
ERR
Make a mistake
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
NOHO
NYC neighborhood hidden in "casino hotel"
(4)
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Mar 18, 2026
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NOHO
NYC neighborhood hidden in "casino hotel"
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
WEBSUITES
Fancy hotel rooms overrun with spiders?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
WEBSUITES
Fancy hotel rooms overrun with spiders?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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FLINT
Fire-starting aid
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
FLINT
Fire-starting aid
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1%
MATTE
Photo finish
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
MATTE
Photo finish
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1%
INDOORPOOL
Splashy hotel amenity?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
1%
INDOORPOOL
Splashy hotel amenity?
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PUTTS
Green shots
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
PUTTS
Green shots
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
POSES
Prepares for a photograph
(5)
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Mar 9, 2026
1%
POSES
Prepares for a photograph
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
SNIPED
Took potshots (at)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
SNIPED
Took potshots (at)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
DIRTYCHAI
Tea with a shot of espresso
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
DIRTYCHAI
Tea with a shot of espresso
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
MINIBARS
Small hotel refrigerators
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
MINIBARS
Small hotel refrigerators
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
TAXI
Prepare for takeoff
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
TAXI
Prepare for takeoff
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
TESTEE
Exam taker
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
TESTEE
Exam taker
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
DOERS
Self-starters
(5)
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Mar 1, 2026
1%
DOERS
Self-starters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
BBS
Not-so-big shots
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 28, 2026
1%
BBS
Not-so-big shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
SET
Fully taken care of
(3)
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Feb 27, 2026
1%
SET
Fully taken care of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
INN
Cozy hotel
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
INN
Cozy hotel
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
REPO
Car that's taken back
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
REPO
Car that's taken back
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
TSO
General on a takeout menu
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
TSO
General on a takeout menu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
BUCKETLIST
Wishes of a lifetime, or what the starts of the answers to the starred clues form at a chicken restaurant?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
BUCKETLIST
Wishes of a lifetime, or what the starts of the answers to the starred clues form at a chicken restaurant?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
SEPIAS
Antique photos
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
SEPIAS
Antique photos
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
REDOS
Shots after whiffs, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
1%
REDOS
Shots after whiffs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
SKY
Much of a sunset photo
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
SKY
Much of a sunset photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
PEG
Tent stake
(3)
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Feb 10, 2026
1%
PEG
Tent stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
POSE
Prepare to be photographed
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
1%
POSE
Prepare to be photographed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
1%
BATHINGTRUNKS
Job for an elephant caretaker?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
BATHINGTRUNKS
Job for an elephant caretaker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on January 4, 2021
Psychic's "gift," for short
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Sandra or Aisha
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Mini-albums, briefly
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Boss, perhaps: Abbr.
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Game with virtual people
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"Fashion's biggest night out"
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Speedy delivery option
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Salty bar snack
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*Sprite flavor combo
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*Bright planet that's visible early on some days
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Start of a texter's hot take" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 176 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is IMHO (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Start of a texter's hot take"?
The best answer for "Start of a texter's hot take" is IMHO with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Start of a texter's hot take" 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 January 4, 2021.