The LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from August 29, 2026 featured the clue "Stray", and we've found 25 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to ERR as the most likely solution — it's 3 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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25 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ERR
Stray
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
99%
ERR
Stray
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
99%
ROVE
Stray
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2024
99%
ROVE
Stray
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2024
99%
DEVIATE
Stray
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 26, 2023
99%
DEVIATE
Stray
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 26, 2023
99%
ROAM
Stray
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2022
99%
ROAM
Stray
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2022
50%
DOGIE
Herd stray
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2024
50%
DOGIE
Herd stray
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
50%
ALLEYCAT
Street-smart stray
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2023
50%
ALLEYCAT
Street-smart stray
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2023
50%
TAKEIN
Adopt, as a stray
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 1, 2023
50%
TAKEIN
Adopt, as a stray
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2023
50%
KEPTTO
Didn't stray from
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2023
50%
KEPTTO
Didn't stray from
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2023
50%
ROME
Italian city with a law that protects stray cats
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2022
50%
ROME
Italian city with a law that protects stray cats
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2022
50%
ANIMALSHELTER
Where a stray may stay, or what the first indicated word in each starred clue's answer is for the second?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2022
50%
ANIMALSHELTER
Where a stray may stay, or what the first indicated word in each starred clue's answer is for the second?
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2022
50%
CUR
Many a stray pooch
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2021
50%
CUR
Many a stray pooch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2021
50%
ADOPT
Take in, as a stray cat
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2020
50%
ADOPT
Take in, as a stray cat
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2020
50%
MANGY
Like some stray mutts
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2019
50%
MANGY
Like some stray mutts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2019
50%
WAIF
Street stray
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 17, 2019
50%
WAIF
Street stray
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 17, 2019
1%
SPCA
Org. that shelters strays
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
1%
SPCA
Org. that shelters strays
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
1%
ERRS
Goes astray
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 18, 2024
1%
ERRS
Goes astray
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 18, 2024
1%
SIN
Go astray
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 10, 2024
1%
SIN
Go astray
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 10, 2024
1%
SINS
Goes astray
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 9, 2024
1%
SINS
Goes astray
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 9, 2024
1%
DEVIATOR
One straying from the norm
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2024
1%
DEVIATOR
One straying from the norm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2024
1%
LEAD
Word before "astray" or "nowhere"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2024
1%
LEAD
Word before "astray" or "nowhere"
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2024
1%
ERRED
Went astray
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2023
1%
ERRED
Went astray
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2023
1%
DEPRAVE
Lead astray
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 14, 2022
1%
DEPRAVE
Lead astray
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 14, 2022
1%
ONPOINT
Not straying off topic
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 4, 2021
1%
ONPOINT
Not straying off topic
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 4, 2021
1%
INT
Pass gone seriously astray: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2019
1%
INT
Pass gone seriously astray: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2019
1%
UNWARY
Easily led astray
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2019
1%
UNWARY
Easily led astray
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Stray" have?
We found 4 exact solutions and 25 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ERR (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Stray"?
The best answer for "Stray" is ERR with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include ROVE (4 letters), DEVIATE (7 letters), ROAM (4 letters).
Where has "Stray" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 7 times in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on August 29, 2026.