"Stocking tear" is a crossword clue we last spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on April 9, 2018. We have 85 possible answers in our records from crosswords published across multiple sources. The leading solution is SNAG with 4 letters and a 99% confidence score, making it the most likely correct answer.
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85 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SNAG
Stocking tear
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2018
99%
SNAG
Stocking tear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2018
8%
WEAR
__ and tear
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
8%
WEAR
__ and tear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
8%
RIP
Fabric tear
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
8%
RIP
Fabric tear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
8%
EYEDROP
Artificial tear
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
8%
EYEDROP
Artificial tear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
8%
MAR
Stain or tear
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2025
8%
MAR
Stain or tear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2025
8%
CRIES
Sheds a tear
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
8%
CRIES
Sheds a tear
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
8%
ACL
Common knee tear site: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 26, 2025
8%
ACL
Common knee tear site: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
8%
ONA
— tear (raging)
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 5, 2025
8%
ONA
— tear (raging)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
8%
COAL
Lump in a stocking
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2025
8%
COAL
Lump in a stocking
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2025
8%
RIPAT
Try to tear
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2024
8%
RIPAT
Try to tear
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2024
8%
GIFTCARD
Slim stocking stuffer
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 20, 2023
8%
GIFTCARD
Slim stocking stuffer
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
8%
USE
Wear and tear
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 7, 2023
8%
USE
Wear and tear
Universal Crossword · Jul 7, 2023
8%
SOFTIE
One might tear up during a sappy ad
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2022
8%
SOFTIE
One might tear up during a sappy ad
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2022
8%
ONION
Food that makes people tear up
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2022
8%
ONION
Food that makes people tear up
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2022
8%
MOIST
Like eyes starting to tear up
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2021
8%
MOIST
Like eyes starting to tear up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2021
8%
RUN
Snag in a stocking
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 10, 2020
8%
RUN
Snag in a stocking
Universal Crossword · Nov 10, 2020
8%
RIPLEADERS
*Ones most likely to tear their pants?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2020
8%
RIPLEADERS
*Ones most likely to tear their pants?
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2020
8%
GIFTCARDS
Prepaid stocking stuffers
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 24, 2019
8%
GIFTCARDS
Prepaid stocking stuffers
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 24, 2019
8%
KNIT
Make a stocking
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 24, 2019
8%
KNIT
Make a stocking
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 24, 2019
8%
ORDERERS
Ones stocking up
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2019
8%
ORDERERS
Ones stocking up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2019
1%
DUCT
Channel that brings tears to one's eyes?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
DUCT
Channel that brings tears to one's eyes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
WEEPAT
Shed tears over
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
WEEPAT
Shed tears over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
SOBS
Breaks down in tears
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
SOBS
Breaks down in tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
ISIS
Goddess whose tears flood the Nile
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
1%
ISIS
Goddess whose tears flood the Nile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
NINE
Pippi Longstocking's age
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
1%
NINE
Pippi Longstocking's age
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
1%
CRY
Get teary
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
1%
CRY
Get teary
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
1%
FISHNET
Fabric for certain stockings
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 26, 2025
1%
FISHNET
Fabric for certain stockings
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
1%
PIPPI
Miss Longstocking
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
1%
PIPPI
Miss Longstocking
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
1%
REMOVES
Brings to tears after bringing to laughter, say?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2025
1%
REMOVES
Brings to tears after bringing to laughter, say?
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
1%
DIRGE
Track of one's tears?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2025
1%
DIRGE
Track of one's tears?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2025
1%
ACLS
Sites for many athletes' tears: Abbr.
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 17, 2025
1%
ACLS
Sites for many athletes' tears: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · May 17, 2025
1%
BEAUTYBLENDER
Cosmetics brand with an iconic teardrop-shaped sponge ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers?
(13)
Universal Crossword
May 7, 2025
1%
BEAUTYBLENDER
Cosmetics brand with an iconic teardrop-shaped sponge ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2025
1%
SAD
Like a tearjerker
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 22, 2025
1%
SAD
Like a tearjerker
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2025
1%
WELLUP
Become teary
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 7, 2025
1%
WELLUP
Become teary
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 7, 2025
1%
WEEPS
Lets tears flow
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2025
1%
WEEPS
Lets tears flow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
1%
MAORI
Language in which "New Zealand" is "Aotearoa"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2024
1%
MAORI
Language in which "New Zealand" is "Aotearoa"
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
1%
WEPT
Broke down in tears
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2024
1%
WEPT
Broke down in tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
1%
ELIOT
Poet Thomas Stearns __
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2024
1%
ELIOT
Poet Thomas Stearns __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2024
1%
STOMACHBEACHES
Tolerate a weekend marathon of a Bette Midler tearjerker?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2024
1%
STOMACHBEACHES
Tolerate a weekend marathon of a Bette Midler tearjerker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
1%
RIPPEDOUT
Detached by tearing
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 8, 2024
1%
RIPPEDOUT
Detached by tearing
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 8, 2024
1%
MISTY
Like eyes that are tearing up
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2024
1%
MISTY
Like eyes that are tearing up
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2024
1%
DARNS
Mends, as stockings
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 10, 2024
1%
DARNS
Mends, as stockings
Universal Crossword · Jul 10, 2024
1%
WEEP
Shed tears
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2024
1%
WEEP
Shed tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2024
1%
SAPPY
Like some tear-jerkers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2024
1%
SAPPY
Like some tear-jerkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2024
1%
ONIONS
Veggies that bring you to tears?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2024
1%
ONIONS
Veggies that bring you to tears?
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2024
1%
SUPPORTHOSE
Pressure-reducing elastic stockings
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 11, 2024
1%
SUPPORTHOSE
Pressure-reducing elastic stockings
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
1%
RIPS
Breaks into tears?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2024
1%
RIPS
Breaks into tears?
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2024
1%
SALINE
Like tears
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 16, 2023
1%
SALINE
Like tears
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
1%
GRANITE
Rock that's an anagram of "tearing"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 9, 2023
1%
GRANITE
Rock that's an anagram of "tearing"
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2023
1%
UNSHED
Held back, as tears
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2023
1%
UNSHED
Held back, as tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2023
1%
SNIVELS
Whines tearfully
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 6, 2023
1%
SNIVELS
Whines tearfully
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 6, 2023
1%
PAISLEY
Pattern with teardrop shapes
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2023
1%
PAISLEY
Pattern with teardrop shapes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2023
1%
WEEPINGWILLOW
Leaves in tears?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2023
1%
WEEPINGWILLOW
Leaves in tears?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2023
1%
SNIVEL
Whine tearfully
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2023
1%
SNIVEL
Whine tearfully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2023
1%
CHOKE
Talk while teary, with "up"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2023
1%
CHOKE
Talk while teary, with "up"
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2023
1%
OLDYELLER
*Dog in a Disney tear-jerker
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2023
1%
OLDYELLER
*Dog in a Disney tear-jerker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2023
1%
ASTRID
Pippi Longstocking creator Lindgren
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 4, 2022
1%
ASTRID
Pippi Longstocking creator Lindgren
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 4, 2022
1%
ONIONDUTY
*Meal prep task that makes you teary?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2022
1%
ONIONDUTY
*Meal prep task that makes you teary?
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2022
1%
TRILBY
Hat with a teardrop-shaped crown
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2022
1%
TRILBY
Hat with a teardrop-shaped crown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2022
1%
BLEAR
Make dim, as by tears
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 28, 2022
1%
BLEAR
Make dim, as by tears
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 28, 2022
1%
TILER
Person tearing up the dance floor, maybe?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2022
1%
TILER
Person tearing up the dance floor, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2022
1%
EMOJI
Face with tears of joy, for one
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2022
1%
EMOJI
Face with tears of joy, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2022
1%
WHATSSOSAD
"Why the tears?"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2022
1%
WHATSSOSAD
"Why the tears?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2022
1%
RIVULETS
Streams of sweat or tears
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2021
1%
RIVULETS
Streams of sweat or tears
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2021
1%
SEAMED
Like some stockings
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2021
1%
SEAMED
Like some stockings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2021
1%
STUB
Ticket tear-off
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 4, 2021
1%
STUB
Ticket tear-off
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2021
1%
DRYEYE
What there may not be "in the house" during a tearjerker
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2021
1%
DRYEYE
What there may not be "in the house" during a tearjerker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2021
1%
KISSESAWAY
* Removes tenderly, as a lover’s tears
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 11, 2021
1%
KISSESAWAY
* Removes tenderly, as a lover’s tears
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 11, 2021
1%
TOELESS
Like some stockings
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2021
1%
TOELESS
Like some stockings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2021
1%
WEEPIER
More tear-inducing
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2021
1%
WEEPIER
More tear-inducing
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2021
1%
EMOTES
Cries crocodile tears on stage, perhaps
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2021
1%
EMOTES
Cries crocodile tears on stage, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2021
1%
UNITSSOLD
Restocking criterion
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2020
1%
UNITSSOLD
Restocking criterion
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2020
1%
BORE
Move to tears, say?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 10, 2020
1%
BORE
Move to tears, say?
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2020
1%
FISHNETS
Some stockings
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2020
1%
FISHNETS
Some stockings
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2020
1%
SUEDEFORDAMAGES
Soft leather sewn over fabric tears?
(15)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 25, 2019
1%
SUEDEFORDAMAGES
Soft leather sewn over fabric tears?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 25, 2019
1%
SCATHES
Verbally tears apart
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2019
1%
SCATHES
Verbally tears apart
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2019
1%
WEEPY
Reacting to a tearjerker
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2019
1%
WEEPY
Reacting to a tearjerker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2019
1%
EMOTIVE
Like tearjerkers
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 3, 2018
1%
EMOTIVE
Like tearjerkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2018
1%
CRYOLOGY
Study of tears?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2018
1%
CRYOLOGY
Study of tears?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2018
1%
SOB
Sound with tears
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2018
1%
SOB
Sound with tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2018
1%
SORROW
One cause of tears
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2018
1%
SORROW
One cause of tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2018
1%
SEWS
Tends to tears
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2018
1%
SEWS
Tends to tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2018
1%
ICEHOUSE
Block-stocking building
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2018
1%
ICEHOUSE
Block-stocking building
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2018
1%
BOOBOOS
Causes of tots' tears
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2018
1%
BOOBOOS
Causes of tots' tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Stocking tear" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 85 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SNAG (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Stocking tear"?
The best answer for "Stocking tear" is SNAG with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Stocking tear" 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 April 9, 2018.