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Start of the back nine

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword February 13, 2020 Answers

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TENTH
Start of the back nine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2020
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ESS
Slow start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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SASSES
Talks back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
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APAT
"Give yourself __ on the back!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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LAID
__-back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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HERE
"Come back __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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GEO
Logical start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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TRIMS
Cuts back a bit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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ICHIRO
Suzuki who won nine batting titles in two countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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SASS
Talk back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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RESETS
Goes back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
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RECANTS
Takes back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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RUES
Wants to take back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
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ONCE
Fairy tale start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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UNDO
Go back a step
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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RESTORE
Put back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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ASHTON
Running back Jeanty who was runner-up for the 2024 Heisman Trophy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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ECHO
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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TEN
Countdown start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
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IMISSEDYOU
"So happy to be back together!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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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
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EBBS
Flows back
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
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RESET
Go back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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REACHIN
Try to access, as the back of a closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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RETREAD
Go back over
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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SCARE
Give a start
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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SEESAWS
Goes back and forth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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SITON
Hold back, as information
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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ANSWERS
Gets back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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RALLY
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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NEO
Fresh start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
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PLAYEDTOWIN
Didn't hold back in competition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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ONESEC
"Be right back ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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EAGLE
Old quarter back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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EXILED
Like Romeo at the start of Act V
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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REVISITS
Comes back to
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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REENTER
Go back in
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
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TBA
(Check back soon for the kickoff time)
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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TOAST
A "ting, ting, ting" may signal its start
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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CLOUD
On __ nine: elated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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REVIVE
Bring back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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PLAYCATCHUP
Try to overcome a poor start
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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EBB
Flow back to sea
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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PAT
___ on the back
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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HANG
Kick back (with)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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SQUAREROOTS
*Two and three, to four and nine (point-of-sale technology)
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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REPO
Take back, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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REMAND
Send back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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NOOBS
Players who may have to start over many times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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COW
Cash back?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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ISO
Late start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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SELES
Monica who won nine tennis majors
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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PRUNE
Cut back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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ECHOES
Bounces back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
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LEGENDHASIT
Possible start of a folktale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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HIND
Like back legs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
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ALARM
Noise that repeats nine minutes after snoozing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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ERIC
Hall of Fame running back Dickerson
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
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LOUDER
"For those in the back!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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FIRSTPERSON
Narrated by the protagonist, or a hint to the start of 18-, 24-, 41- or 51-Across
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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ZOOM
Company that ironically ordered employees back to its offices in 2023
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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REVERTS
Changes back (to)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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RECLAIM
Win back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
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URLS
Addresses that may start with https://
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
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SEESAW
Move back and forth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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ASTERN
Toward the back of a boat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
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AFT
Toward the back, to a pirate
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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BENE
Good start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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LETITRIP
Held nothing back
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
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PARE
Cut back
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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AMILATE
"Did you start already?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
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URL
Address that often starts with "www"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
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EMU
Shaggy outback runner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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FREETHROWLINE
Court marking that's 15 feet from the backboard
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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AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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ELI
Former quarterback Manning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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LEE
Suni honored with the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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OLDIE
Throwback hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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DORA
Cartoon explorer with a talking backpack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
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ARI
D-backs, in box scores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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BURN
Cutting comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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WAR
"Starship Troopers" backdrop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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LETGO
Canine command akin to "drop it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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SEED
__ money: startup funds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
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NOTRE
"The Hunchback of __ Dame"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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MEA
Apology starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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SSN
Fig. in a background check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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ISTOO
Childish comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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HER
Feminine pronoun
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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COMINGALIVE
Really starting to shine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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SUNISA
Gymnast Lee who won the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
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SKY
Rainbow backdrop
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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LEDGER
"Brokeback Mountain" star Heath
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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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
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PALEO
Throwback diet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
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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
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DON
Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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ACE
Stack starter in solitaire
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
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INRE
Memo starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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WIT
One with snappy comebacks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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SHE
___ shed (backyard retreat)
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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EGOT
"Grand slam" awards acronym spelled out by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
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TOTO
Canine visitor to the Emerald City
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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URAL
Range that starts near the Kara Sea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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ODIE
Davis canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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DNA
Molecule found backward in 22-Down
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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GTI
VW hatchback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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WWW
Internet address starter
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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TROY
Former quarterback Aikman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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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
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ENAMEL
Canine coat?
Universal 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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PRAT
Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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FLAK
Pushback
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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EMUS
Outback birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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DENTALPLAN
What covers canines?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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RELAPSE
Setback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one 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)
Universal Crossword · 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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INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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INPUT
Helpful feedback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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FLINT
Fire-starting aid
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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WHALECALF
Baby humpback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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ARESO
"Am not!" comeback
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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TEETHES
Acquires canines, say
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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GORILLA
Silverback, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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DOERS
Self-starters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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NELLE
Name found backward in "excellent"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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DINGO
Down Under canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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HIKE
Go backpacking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 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
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ITA
"Don't call ___ comeback"
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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ARIA
Solo with orchestral backing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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ARENTYOUSOSMART
Clapback to a know-it-all
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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ERA
Flop __: period of setbacks, in slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
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ANG
"Brokeback Mountain" director Lee
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
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PRAIRIEDOG
Burrowing animal that isn't a canine, despite its name
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
CARDINALSPIN
Arizona running back's evasive maneuver?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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SOLDIERSON
Powers through, despite a setback
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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WOLF
Canine in some fairy tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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SNOOPY
Comics canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
EBATE
Online cash-back offer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
FANG
Canine's canine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
OUTLINE
Term paper starting point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
AARON
Quarterback Rodgers
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
STARTTHECLOCK
"I'm gonna begin ... now!" (... letters 3-11 into a name that starts with "C")
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
VEGETABLEAISLE
Grocery store section with greens (... letters 6-13 into a name that starts with "I")
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
1%
TIMESHARES
Some vacation condo arrangements ... or a hint to what can follow the starts and precede the ends of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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EVAL
Feedback for a prof
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
WOMANLY
Feminine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
SLEDDOGS
Iditarod canines
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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ABC
Alphabet starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
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ERGO
Conclusion starter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
1%
SOLO
Without backup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
LINEMEN
They protect or rush the quarterback
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
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LOSS
Sports setback
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
NANO
Tech startup?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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PROTOSTAR
One just starting to shine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
1%
ELLA
Feminine Spanish pronoun
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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NHLGAME
Contest that starts with a center-ice faceoff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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AUTO
Self starter?
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
1%
BEERRUN
Trip to buy brewskis, or a sequence found in the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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ESPY
Best Comeback Athlete, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on February 13, 2020

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How many possible solutions does "Start of the back nine" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 181 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TENTH (5 letters).
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