Crossword Answer For
Strike up a conversation, say ... or what five entries in this puzzle do (with a greeting formed by their extra letters!)
Last seen in Universal Crossword July 23, 2025 Answers
If you're stuck on the clue "Strike up a conversation, say ... or what five entries in this puzzle do (with a greeting formed by their extra letters!)" from the Universal Crossword crossword (July 23, 2025), we're here to help. Our records show 185 potential answers for this clue collected from various puzzle sources. The best match is BREAKTHEICE at 11 letters long, carrying a 99% confidence score based on crossword puzzle history.
Answer For Strike up a conversation, say ... or what five entries in this puzzle do (with a greeting formed by their extra letters!):
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185 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
BREAKTHEICE
Strike up a conversation, say ... or what five entries in this puzzle do (with a greeting formed by their extra letters!)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 23, 2025
99%
BREAKTHEICE
Strike up a conversation, say ... or what five entries in this puzzle do (with a greeting formed by their extra letters!)
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
4%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
4%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
3%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
3%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
3%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2026
3%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
3%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
3%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
3%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
3%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
3%
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
3%
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
3%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
3%
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
3%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
3%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
3%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
3%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2026
1%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
1%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
1%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
EDIT
Use the Track Changes feature in a document, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
EDIT
Use the Track Changes feature in a document, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
ASIAN
From Laos, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
ASIAN
From Laos, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
LOUNGES
Airport areas with extra amenities
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
LOUNGES
Airport areas with extra amenities
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
WET
Like a martini with extra vermouth
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
WET
Like a martini with extra vermouth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
KAMEHAMEHA
Name for five kings of Hawaii
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2026
1%
KAMEHAMEHA
Name for five kings of Hawaii
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
1%
LOSE
Exceed 21 at a casino, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
1%
LOSE
Exceed 21 at a casino, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
1%
LGBT
Pride Month letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
1%
LGBT
Pride Month letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
1%
MEALPREP
Cook for the week ahead, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
1%
MEALPREP
Cook for the week ahead, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious patterns in fields, or what 15-, 22-, 31-, and 44-Across are?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
1%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious patterns in fields, or what 15-, 22-, 31-, and 44-Across are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
ACHY
In need of a massage, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
1%
ACHY
In need of a massage, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
RACY
R-rated, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
1%
RACY
R-rated, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
1%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
AJAR
Somewhat open
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
1%
AJAR
Somewhat open
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
1%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
IPA
Bitter beer letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
1%
IPA
Bitter beer letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
GOSH
"You don't say!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
1%
GOSH
"You don't say!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
1%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
1%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
EEG
Brain test letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
1%
EEG
Brain test letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
ACE
Get 10/10 on, say
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
1%
ACE
Get 10/10 on, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
PODCASTSTUDIO
*Spot for a "Good Hang" recording, say
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
1%
PODCASTSTUDIO
*Spot for a "Good Hang" recording, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
DNA
Genetic letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
1%
DNA
Genetic letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
IOU
"We'll settle this later" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
1%
IOU
"We'll settle this later" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
SINGLES
Billboard entries
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
1%
SINGLES
Billboard entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
1%
LAUGHS
Reacts to a riot, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
1%
LAUGHS
Reacts to a riot, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
1%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
1%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
1%
ACDC
Adapter letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2026
1%
ACDC
Adapter letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
SOME
"__ might say ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2026
1%
SOME
"__ might say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
OMEN
Gathering clouds, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2026
1%
OMEN
Gathering clouds, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
1%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
1%
SPF
Block letters?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
1%
SPF
Block letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
1%
STOW
Place in the overhead bin, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2026
1%
STOW
Place in the overhead bin, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2026
1%
TISNT
Naysayer's quaint contraction
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
1%
TISNT
Naysayer's quaint contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
SOS
Distress letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
1%
SOS
Distress letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
REMIX
Dance club version, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
1%
REMIX
Dance club version, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 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%
ALTER
With 47-Down, extra lives?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2026
1%
ALTER
With 47-Down, extra lives?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
FTW
"Victory!" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2026
1%
FTW
"Victory!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
TEN
Point value of "five" in Scrabble
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2026
1%
TEN
Point value of "five" in Scrabble
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
RAGE
Breathe fire, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
1%
RAGE
Breathe fire, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
1%
YSL
Runway letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2026
1%
YSL
Runway letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
1%
ASIN
"That is to say ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2026
1%
ASIN
"That is to say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
1%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
1%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
1%
REST
Take a day off, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
1%
REST
Take a day off, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
1%
CHEESEHEADS
Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
1%
CHEESEHEADS
Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have
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%
BAIT
Worm on a hook, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
1%
BAIT
Worm on a hook, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
RENEW
Commit to another year, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
1%
RENEW
Commit to another year, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
1%
RECODE
Deal with bugs, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
1%
RECODE
Deal with bugs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
1%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
1%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
1%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
1%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
COAST
Take the path of least resistance, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
1%
COAST
Take the path of least resistance, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
EARLYHOUR
Four or five, maybe
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
1%
EARLYHOUR
Four or five, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
HASUP
Invites to one's apartment, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
1%
HASUP
Invites to one's apartment, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
1%
ABET
Lie for, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
1%
ABET
Lie for, say
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%
GMO
Bioengineering letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
1%
GMO
Bioengineering letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
1%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
1%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
BAKE
Make a cake, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
1%
BAKE
Make a cake, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
GAMEDEMO
Trial version of a puzzle app, e.g.
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
GAMEDEMO
Trial version of a puzzle app, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
1%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
PLATFORMDIVE
Feat performed with a twist
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2026
1%
PLATFORMDIVE
Feat performed with a twist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2026
1%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
1%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
1%
AIL
Have a cold, say
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2026
1%
AIL
Have a cold, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
1%
IRA
Nest egg letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2026
1%
IRA
Nest egg letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
1%
SYNS
Thesaurus entries: Abbr.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2026
1%
SYNS
Thesaurus entries: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
1%
TAKETHEHIGHROAD
"Don't stoop to their level"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
1%
TAKETHEHIGHROAD
"Don't stoop to their level"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
1%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
1%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
1%
GDAY
Aussie greeting
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
1%
GDAY
Aussie greeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
1%
OARED
Used a pair of sculls, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
1%
OARED
Used a pair of sculls, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
1%
ALAS
"Sad to say ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
1%
ALAS
"Sad to say ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
OLA
Portuguese greeting
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
1%
OLA
Portuguese greeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
CARRIESTHEBIRDOFPROOF
Is able to say, "This parrot is all the evidence I need!"?
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
1%
CARRIESTHEBIRDOFPROOF
Is able to say, "This parrot is all the evidence I need!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
PSIS
Trident-shaped Greek letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
1%
PSIS
Trident-shaped Greek letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
SURESURE
"Anything you say"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
SURESURE
"Anything you say"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
SCOUT
Single ant, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
SCOUT
Single ant, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
DENY
Say "It wasn't me," say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
DENY
Say "It wasn't me," say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
GUAC
Tex-Mex extra, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
GUAC
Tex-Mex extra, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
SLID
Tried to get home, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
SLID
Tried to get home, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
AHOY
Overseas greeting?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
AHOY
Overseas greeting?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
SKI
Slalom, say
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
SKI
Slalom, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
REM
Sleep cycle letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
LICENSED
Officially permitted to drive, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
LICENSED
Officially permitted to drive, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
ALLO
French greeting
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
ALLO
French greeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
SAILED
Competed in the Figawi, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
SAILED
Competed in the Figawi, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
DIY
Handmade letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
DIY
Handmade letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
DESI
Emigre from Kerala, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
DESI
Emigre from Kerala, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
SWEEP
Clear the cobwebs, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
SWEEP
Clear the cobwebs, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
LSD
Acid letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
1%
LSD
Acid letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
OXBOWLAKE
U-shaped body formed by a river diversion
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
OXBOWLAKE
U-shaped body formed by a river diversion
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
HDMI
TV cable letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
HDMI
TV cable letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
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SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
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FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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ABETS
Helps with a job, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
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ABETS
Helps with a job, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
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LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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RINSED
Ran the hose over, say
(6)
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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WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
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WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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RAISE
Put in more chips, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 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
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
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HITRECORD
Start filming, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
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BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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TIES
Reasons to go to extra innings
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
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TIES
Reasons to go to extra innings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
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CARRIEDFORWARD
Soccer player who doesn't pull their weight?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
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CARRIEDFORWARD
Soccer player who doesn't pull their weight?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
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TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
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TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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ERRS
Drops a fly ball, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
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ERRS
Drops a fly ball, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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BATTINGPRACTICE
"The strike zone is between the chest and knees," e.g.?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
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BATTINGPRACTICE
"The strike zone is between the chest and knees," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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CODE
Work with Python, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
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CODE
Work with Python, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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GAMIFY
Turn into a competition, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
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GAMIFY
Turn into a competition, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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ONTOE
Pirouetting, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
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ONTOE
Pirouetting, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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ICY
In need of salt, say
(3)
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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OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
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OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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TEEUP
Pave the way for, as a topic of conversation
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
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TEEUP
Pave the way for, as a topic of conversation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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BALE
Hayride seat, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
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BALE
Hayride seat, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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ACHE
Need ibuprofen, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
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ACHE
Need ibuprofen, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
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TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
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TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
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REALIGNS
Neatens up text boxes, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
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REALIGNS
Neatens up text boxes, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
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ALO
Portuguese phone greeting
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
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ALO
Portuguese phone greeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
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TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
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TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
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OOO
"Away from work" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
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OOO
"Away from work" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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ATE
Did brunch, say
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 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
(6)
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Aug 29, 2026
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REPAVE
Fix a lot, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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PANSEARED
With a crispy crust, say
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
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PANSEARED
With a crispy crust, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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AKA
Pseudonym letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
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AKA
Pseudonym letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
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BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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MESS
"Cleanup on aisle five" impetus
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
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MESS
"Cleanup on aisle five" impetus
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
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SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
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BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
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ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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BLM
Racial justice movement letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
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BLM
Racial justice movement letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
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SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
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SHERA
Superhero who says, "For the honor of Grayskull!"
(5)
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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DYE
Get the gray out, say
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
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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
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
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PAID
Took care of, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
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RENTS
Numbers for letters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
RENTS
Numbers for letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
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BREAKSCHARACTER
Laughs during an "SNL" appearance, say
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
BREAKSCHARACTER
Laughs during an "SNL" appearance, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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OPED
Tirade in the Times, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
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OPED
Tirade in the Times, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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ESP
Ability to see what others can't
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
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ESP
Ability to see what others can't
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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RSVP
Invitation letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
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RSVP
Invitation letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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ASEA
On a trawler, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
ASEA
On a trawler, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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VENUS
Williams with five Wimbledon singles titles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
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VENUS
Williams with five Wimbledon singles titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
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ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 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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INTOW
Along for the ride, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 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
(5)
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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ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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NSFW
Content warning letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
NSFW
Content warning letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
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LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
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LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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REBUS
Symbolic puzzle that dates to the Middle Ages
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
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REBUS
Symbolic puzzle that dates to the Middle Ages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
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EACH
"To __ their own"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
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EACH
"To __ their own"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
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IREPEAT
"Let me say it again ... "
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
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IREPEAT
"Let me say it again ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
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BLT
Sandwich letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
BLT
Sandwich letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
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DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
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DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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REAP
"You __ what you sow"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
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CASEY
"Mighty" batter who strikes out in a classic poem
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
1%
CASEY
"Mighty" batter who strikes out in a classic poem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
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MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
CAREERDAY
Opportunity for students to consider their futures
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
CAREERDAY
Opportunity for students to consider their futures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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TNT
Demolition letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
TNT
Demolition letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
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FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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OHO
"Look what I found!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
SLAP
High-five sound
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
SLAP
High-five sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
EXPAT
Kiwi in Kyoto, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
EXPAT
Kiwi in Kyoto, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on July 23, 2025
Specialty (In this answer, note letters 2-5)
Crossword Clue
First gentleman?
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Male turkey
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"Get it?"
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Colorful toy bricks, casually
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Mined find
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Dining table decoration (... letters 8-11)
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Golf course standard
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Supportive garments
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Frightful
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Strike up a conversation, say ... or what five entries in this puzzle do (with a greeting formed by their extra letters!)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 185 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BREAKTHEICE (11 letters).
What is the best answer for "Strike up a conversation, say ... or what five entries in this puzzle do (with a greeting formed by their extra letters!)"?
The best answer for "Strike up a conversation, say ... or what five entries in this puzzle do (with a greeting formed by their extra letters!)" is BREAKTHEICE with 11 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Strike up a conversation, say ... or what five entries in this puzzle do (with a greeting formed by their extra letters!)" 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 July 23, 2025.