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Stop mid-story to add suspense, say

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword June 16, 2026 Answers

The answer to the crossword clue "Stop mid-story to add suspense, say" is most likely PAUSEFOREFFECT, a 14-letter word. This clue last appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on June 16, 2026, and we found 182 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in PAUSEFOREFFECT sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.

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PAUSEFOREFFECT
Stop mid-story to add suspense, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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EDIT
Use the Track Changes feature in a document, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
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ASIAN
From Laos, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
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LOSE
Exceed 21 at a casino, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
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MEALPREP
Cook for the week ahead, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
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ACHY
In need of a massage, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
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RACY
R-rated, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
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GOSH
"You don't say!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
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INN
Travel stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2026
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ACE
Get 10/10 on, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
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PODCASTSTUDIO
*Spot for a "Good Hang" recording, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
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LAUGHS
Reacts to a riot, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
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SOME
"__ might say ... "
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OMEN
Gathering clouds, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
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STOW
Place in the overhead bin, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2026
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REMIX
Dance club version, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
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DOSED
Shot in the arm, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
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RAGE
Breathe fire, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
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ASIN
"That is to say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
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REST
Take a day off, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
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BAIT
Worm on a hook, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
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RENEW
Commit to another year, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
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RECODE
Deal with bugs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
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COAST
Take the path of least resistance, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
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HASUP
Invites to one's apartment, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
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ABET
Lie for, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
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BAKE
Make a cake, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
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AIL
Have a cold, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
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OARED
Used a pair of sculls, say
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ALAS
"Sad to say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
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CARRIESTHEBIRDOFPROOF
Is able to say, "This parrot is all the evidence I need!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
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SURESURE
"Anything you say"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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SCOUT
Single ant, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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DENY
Say "It wasn't me," say
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SLID
Tried to get home, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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SKI
Slalom, say
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LICENSED
Officially permitted to drive, say
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SAILED
Competed in the Figawi, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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DESI
Emigre from Kerala, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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SWEEP
Clear the cobwebs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
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TMI
"Pls stop sharing!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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ABETS
Helps with a job, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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RINSED
Ran the hose over, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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CHECKINDESK
Conventioneer's first stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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RAISE
Put in more chips, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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HITRECORD
Start filming, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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ERRS
Drops a fly ball, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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CODE
Work with Python, say
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GAMIFY
Turn into a competition, say
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ONTOE
Pirouetting, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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ICY
In need of salt, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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BALE
Hayride seat, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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ACHE
Need ibuprofen, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
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REALIGNS
Neatens up text boxes, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
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ATE
Did brunch, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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REPAVE
Fix a lot, say
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PANSEARED
With a crispy crust, say
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DYE
Get the gray out, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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PAID
Took care of, say
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BREAKSCHARACTER
Laughs during an "SNL" appearance, say
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OPED
Tirade in the Times, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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ASEA
On a trawler, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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GILD
__ the lily: add unnecessary decor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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INTOW
Along for the ride, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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EATEN
All finished, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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IREPEAT
"Let me say it again ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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EXPAT
Kiwi in Kyoto, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
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RELO
Move for one's co., say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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PASSING
In the left lane, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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PRINT
Put pen to paper, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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IDIED
"Could not stop laughing!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
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INASLUMP
Struggling at bat, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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PELT
Whack with snowballs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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PRIED
Asked too many questions, say
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HOSTING
In charge of Thanksgiving dinner, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
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ENRICH
Make more nutritious, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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SLAY
Crush it on the runway, say
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NUTLIKE
Reminiscent of an almond's flavor, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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STA
RR stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
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CENSOR
Replace with a grawlix, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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EATSLATE
Dines after 10, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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WEAN
Gradually stop nursing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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ETAILER
Shop online, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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STEAL
Take third, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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SOFT
Out of shape, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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FINED
Penalized for littering, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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PLANTSIT
Watch a friend's monstera, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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TOREUP
Made unreadable, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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DJED
Worked a wedding reception, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
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BENDS
Shapes into a wreath, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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AUSSIE
One who may say "G'day"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
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UNDELETE
Restore from the trash, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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PLANTSITTER
Friend who maintains one's watering schedule, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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GNAR
Shred the __: crush a black diamond run, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
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NAMESNAMES
Rats out one's co-conspirators, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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BASE
Clear nail polish, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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ATEIN
Used Grubhub, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
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DJING
Working a dance party, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
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SPOSE
Slangy "Let's say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
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FRET
Sweat the small stuff, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
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MONTH
May, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
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LOST
Got the highest score in golf, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
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PRAY
Say grace, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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OKAY
Not great, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
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FAR
Not walkable, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
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CALLITEVEN
"I say we're square now"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
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UNTO
"And I say __ you ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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NARROWLEAD
One-point advantage, say
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HIKED
Walked in the woods, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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ETAGE
Elevator stop, in Paris
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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RATE
Put on a scale, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
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DETER
Try to stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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BAKED
Made cookies, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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HANDSFREE
Voice-activated, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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SADLY
"I hate to say it ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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BLEW
Made bubbles, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
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ONARUN
Putting in some miles, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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EARLY
At 4 a.m., say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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SEESALL
Has a panoramic view, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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RIDER
Contract addition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
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YOURGRACE
Formal address
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
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CAREERFAIR
Event intended to address trade deficits?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
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BEATSIT
Skedaddles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
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STEP
Ladder rung
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
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PAPI
Daddy, in Spanish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
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SIA
"Unstoppable" singer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
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TISNT
Naysayer's quaint contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
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URL
Web address
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
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HUH
"Well, whaddaya know!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
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ELLY
Shortstop De La Cruz who led the majors in stolen bases in 2024
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
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SPEECH
Public address
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
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ALOE
Toner additive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
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ADS
Show stoppers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
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IRES
Maddens
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
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STP
Fuel additive brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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EPSOM
__ salts: bathwater additive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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MAAMS
Polite addresses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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SLIDE
Playground fixture with a ladder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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SIPSTEA
Enjoys gossip without adding to it, in slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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EXT
Telephone no. addition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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URLS
Web addresses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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ESE
Legal addendum?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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TEXSUPPORT
Cowboy boots, saddles, etc.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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SHERA
Superhero who says, "For the honor of Grayskull!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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MOTEL
Interstate stopover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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AGAIN
An additional time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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OGRES
Fairy tale baddies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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SRA
Sp. address
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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GENIE
"Aladdin" figure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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EDU
End of a college email address
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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SERIESFINALE
Show stopper?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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NAE
"Sorry, laddie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
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ORCA
Swimmer with a saddle patch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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SIRE
Royal address
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
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TEE
Caddie's stand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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USOC
Games org. that added a "P" to its initials in 2019
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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REEVE
"Still Me" memoirist Christopher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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ORATE
Provide an address
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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DAM
Flow stopper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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GOALIE
Water polo shot stopper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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ORANGEZEST
Soap that's perfect for adding color to a shower routine?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
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TOME
Big addition to a to-be-read pile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
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OGRE
Fairy tale baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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BEAR
Paddington, but not Waterloo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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ORC
Tolkien baddie
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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ISIS
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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ACTOR
"Break a leg" addressee
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
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ITSALLINTHEHIPS
Advice for adding power to a golf swing, or what can be said about 17-, 27-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
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RUNG
Ladder crosspiece
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
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FLED
Skedaddled
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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TERRACE
Feature of many a rice paddy
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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ROO
"Christopher Robin" joey
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
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CORK
Wine stopper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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REALID
Driver's lic. with an added star
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
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TACKED
__ on: added hastily
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on June 16, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Stop mid-story to add suspense, say" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 182 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PAUSEFOREFFECT (14 letters).
What is the best answer for "Stop mid-story to add suspense, say"?
The best answer for "Stop mid-story to add suspense, say" is PAUSEFOREFFECT with 14 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Stop mid-story to add suspense, say" 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 June 16, 2026.
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