Crossword Answer For
Surprise the director, maybe
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword April 29, 2022 Answers
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Answer
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Date
99%
ADLIB
Surprise the director, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2022
99%
ADLIB
Surprise the director, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2022
5%
RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" director Harold
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
5%
RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" director Harold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
5%
ABETS
Lies for, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
5%
ABETS
Lies for, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
5%
EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
5%
EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
5%
NOLAN
"The Odyssey" director
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
5%
NOLAN
"The Odyssey" director
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
5%
ORE
Subject of a miner dispute, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
5%
ORE
Subject of a miner dispute, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
5%
ROEG
"Walkabout" director Nicolas
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
5%
ROEG
"Walkabout" director Nicolas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
NIA
"The Marvels" director DaCosta
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
NIA
"The Marvels" director DaCosta
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
5%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
5%
UDON
Sukiyaki noodle, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
5%
UDON
Sukiyaki noodle, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
5%
OLIN
"This Is Us" director Ken
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
5%
OLIN
"This Is Us" director Ken
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
5%
DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
5%
DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
5%
CAPRA
"It's a Wonderful Life" director Frank
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
5%
CAPRA
"It's a Wonderful Life" director Frank
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
5%
SHINES
Waxes, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
5%
SHINES
Waxes, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
5%
LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
5%
LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
5%
DABS
Tends to a stain, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
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DABS
Tends to a stain, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
5%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
5%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
5%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
5%
OWE
Come up short, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
5%
OWE
Come up short, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
5%
UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
5%
UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
5%
RYAN
"Sinners" director Coogler
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
5%
RYAN
"Sinners" director Coogler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
5%
SNYDER
"Man of Steel" director Zack
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
5%
SNYDER
"Man of Steel" director Zack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
5%
ARI
"Midsommar" director Aster
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
5%
ARI
"Midsommar" director Aster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
5%
BEN
"Severance" director Stiller
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
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BEN
"Severance" director Stiller
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
5%
SACREBLEU
French cry of surprise
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
5%
SACREBLEU
French cry of surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
5%
ETA
Question in reply to "omw," maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
5%
ETA
Question in reply to "omw," maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
5%
NIECE
Fun aunt's movie date, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
5%
NIECE
Fun aunt's movie date, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
5%
SLIPS
Ignores a "wet floor" sign, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
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SLIPS
Ignores a "wet floor" sign, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
5%
EMO
Given to moping, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
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EMO
Given to moping, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
5%
HOWL
React to a riot, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
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HOWL
React to a riot, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
5%
EMAILALERT
Ding, maybe
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
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EMAILALERT
Ding, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
5%
PLED
Claimed no contest, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
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PLED
Claimed no contest, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
5%
SPA
28-Down amenity, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
5%
SPA
28-Down amenity, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
5%
ANNEX
Granny flat, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
5%
ANNEX
Granny flat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
5%
ISPOSE
"Reckon maybe, yeah"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
5%
ISPOSE
"Reckon maybe, yeah"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
5%
LEDTV
Flatscreen, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
5%
LEDTV
Flatscreen, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
5%
MCING
Running with a mic, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
5%
MCING
Running with a mic, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
5%
DRAGARTIST
Queen, maybe
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
5%
DRAGARTIST
Queen, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
5%
TIM
"Beetlejuice" director Burton
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
5%
TIM
"Beetlejuice" director Burton
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
5%
TEACHES
Shows some class, maybe?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
5%
TEACHES
Shows some class, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
5%
SANT
"Milk" director Gus Van __
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
5%
SANT
"Milk" director Gus Van __
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
5%
CLOUD
Easy part of a sky in a jigsaw puzzle, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
5%
CLOUD
Easy part of a sky in a jigsaw puzzle, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
5%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
5%
ESSENCE
Magazine whose first editorial director was Gordon Parks
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
5%
CARLOAD
Bunch of clowns, maybe
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
5%
CARLOAD
Bunch of clowns, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
5%
AKIRA
"Rashomon" director Kurosawa
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
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AKIRA
"Rashomon" director Kurosawa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
5%
DOG
Walking buddy, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
5%
DOG
Walking buddy, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
5%
ORNOT
"... but maybe I'm off base?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
5%
ORNOT
"... but maybe I'm off base?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
5%
SLEEPERHIT
Box office surprise
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
5%
SLEEPERHIT
Box office surprise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
5%
MANN
"Ferrari" director Michael
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
5%
MANN
"Ferrari" director Michael
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
5%
PLEAD
Say "Guilty," maybe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
5%
PLEAD
Say "Guilty," maybe
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
5%
SAYHI
Wave, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
5%
SAYHI
Wave, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
5%
DOSE
Shot in the arm, maybe?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
DOSE
Shot in the arm, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
SCORSESE
"Casino" director
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
5%
SCORSESE
"Casino" director
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
CLIOS
Perks of big promotions, maybe?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
5%
CLIOS
Perks of big promotions, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
5%
TEENIDOL
Minor star, maybe?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
5%
TEENIDOL
Minor star, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
5%
SPY
Plant with a bug, maybe?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
5%
SPY
Plant with a bug, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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KNIT
Make a shawl, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
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KNIT
Make a shawl, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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OMITS
Forgets, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
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OMITS
Forgets, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
5%
BECOOL
Desperate whisper to a parent in front of one's crush, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
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BECOOL
Desperate whisper to a parent in front of one's crush, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
5%
ASHEN
Like a ghost ... or maybe a person who sees one
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
5%
ASHEN
Like a ghost ... or maybe a person who sees one
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
5%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
5%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
5%
POLEDANCES
Performs at a strip club, maybe
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
5%
POLEDANCES
Performs at a strip club, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
5%
HEM
Make shorter, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
5%
HEM
Make shorter, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
5%
JOKERS
Wild cards, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
5%
JOKERS
Wild cards, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
5%
DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
HEADER
"Memo" on a memo, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
5%
HEADER
"Memo" on a memo, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
ANG
"Lust, Caution" director Lee
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
5%
ANG
"Lust, Caution" director Lee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
5%
PREPPY
Dressed like an Eton student, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
5%
PREPPY
Dressed like an Eton student, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
5%
ASEA
On a cruise ship, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
5%
ASEA
On a cruise ship, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
5%
BICURIOUS
Open to experimenting romantically, maybe
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
5%
BICURIOUS
Open to experimenting romantically, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
5%
TEMP
Pop-up shop worker, maybe
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
5%
TEMP
Pop-up shop worker, maybe
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
5%
EVILS
Horror film subjects, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
5%
EVILS
Horror film subjects, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
5%
UNDO
Click a backward arrow, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
5%
UNDO
Click a backward arrow, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
5%
WES
"The Phoenician Scheme" director Anderson
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
5%
WES
"The Phoenician Scheme" director Anderson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
5%
GETANTSY
Start to fidget, maybe
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
5%
GETANTSY
Start to fidget, maybe
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
5%
RETD
Collecting Soc. Sec., maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
5%
RETD
Collecting Soc. Sec., maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
5%
COTE
Home on an apartment building's roof, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
5%
COTE
Home on an apartment building's roof, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
5%
NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
5%
NOTCH
"Let's maybe take it down a __ or two"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
5%
AVA
"Origin" director DuVernay
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
5%
AVA
"Origin" director DuVernay
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
TYPO
Word underlined in red, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
5%
TYPO
Word underlined in red, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
5%
SAIL
Travel by yacht, maybe
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
5%
SAIL
Travel by yacht, maybe
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
5%
MOM
Parenting blog visitor, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
5%
MOM
Parenting blog visitor, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
5%
ATTIC
Story accessed by ladder, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
5%
ATTIC
Story accessed by ladder, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
ILOVEYOUSOMUCH
Heartfelt words on a Valentine's Day card, maybe
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
5%
ILOVEYOUSOMUCH
Heartfelt words on a Valentine's Day card, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
5%
TACO
Tuesday's dinner, maybe
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
5%
TACO
Tuesday's dinner, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
5%
STREAM
Fly-fishing locale, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
5%
STREAM
Fly-fishing locale, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
5%
ECON
Future MBA's major, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
5%
ECON
Future MBA's major, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
5%
POLISCI
Future JD's major, maybe
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
5%
POLISCI
Future JD's major, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
5%
ASTER
"Eddington" director Ari
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
5%
ASTER
"Eddington" director Ari
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
5%
GIA
"The Last Showgirl" director Coppola
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
5%
GIA
"The Last Showgirl" director Coppola
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
5%
GUM
Bubble source, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
5%
GUM
Bubble source, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
5%
OCHOA
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
5%
OCHOA
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
5%
RIPER
Leaving less of a bad taste, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
5%
RIPER
Leaving less of a bad taste, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
5%
ATE
Was full of beans, maybe?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
5%
ATE
Was full of beans, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
5%
EGGY
Yolk-filled, maybe
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
5%
EGGY
Yolk-filled, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
5%
OMIT
Conveniently leave out, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
5%
OMIT
Conveniently leave out, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
5%
SPED
Went a mile a minute, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
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SPED
Went a mile a minute, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
5%
RUSTED
Like a bike that's been left in the rain, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
5%
RUSTED
Like a bike that's been left in the rain, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
5%
BACON
"Smiley face breakfast" lips, maybe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
5%
BACON
"Smiley face breakfast" lips, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
5%
RAIMI
"Army of Darkness" director Sam
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
5%
RAIMI
"Army of Darkness" director Sam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
5%
CARDHOLDER
Person with a lot of credit, maybe
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
5%
CARDHOLDER
Person with a lot of credit, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
5%
IGUESS
"Well, maybe"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
5%
IGUESS
"Well, maybe"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
5%
CLUE
Fingerprint, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
5%
CLUE
Fingerprint, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
5%
PRANK
Foul call, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
5%
PRANK
Foul call, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
5%
GOPRO
Device on a snowboarder's helmet, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
5%
GOPRO
Device on a snowboarder's helmet, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
5%
ASKAROUND
Do a temperature check, maybe
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
5%
ASKAROUND
Do a temperature check, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
5%
CHEMICAL
Substance in an Erlenmeyer flask, maybe
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
5%
CHEMICAL
Substance in an Erlenmeyer flask, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
5%
TAGSALE
Event after spring cleaning, maybe
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
5%
TAGSALE
Event after spring cleaning, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
5%
LASTROW
Spot for the cheapest seats in the house, maybe
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
5%
LASTROW
Spot for the cheapest seats in the house, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
5%
HAM
Meat in a yuletide meal, maybe
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
5%
HAM
Meat in a yuletide meal, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
5%
SOCANI
Boaster's retort, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
5%
SOCANI
Boaster's retort, maybe
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
5%
APNEA
Snorer's affliction, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
5%
APNEA
Snorer's affliction, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
5%
TURN
Time to roll the dice, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
5%
TURN
Time to roll the dice, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
5%
GOGETTERS
Folks described as having type A personalities, maybe
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
5%
GOGETTERS
Folks described as having type A personalities, maybe
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
5%
LEE
"Da 5 Bloods" director Spike
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
5%
LEE
"Da 5 Bloods" director Spike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
5%
EARLINESS
Tendency of an eager beaver, maybe
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
5%
EARLINESS
Tendency of an eager beaver, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
5%
IFIGURED
"No surprise"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
5%
IFIGURED
"No surprise"
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
5%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
5%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
5%
PLUNGE
Cold water entry, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
5%
PLUNGE
Cold water entry, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
5%
ELI
"Hostel" director Roth
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
5%
ELI
"Hostel" director Roth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
5%
WARN
Growl at, maybe
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
5%
WARN
Growl at, maybe
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
5%
EASTEREGG
Hidden surprise for an observant gamer
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
5%
EASTEREGG
Hidden surprise for an observant gamer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
5%
SKIS
Gear on a roof rack in Vail, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
5%
SKIS
Gear on a roof rack in Vail, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
5%
DAN
"Good Grief" director Levy
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
5%
DAN
"Good Grief" director Levy
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
5%
TENS
Change for a 20, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
5%
TENS
Change for a 20, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
5%
DSL
Home www hookup, maybe
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
5%
DSL
Home www hookup, maybe
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
5%
OLE
World Cup "Score!," maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
5%
OLE
World Cup "Score!," maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
5%
ORSON
"Citizen Kane" director Welles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
5%
ORSON
"Citizen Kane" director Welles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
5%
PTSD
Vet's condition, maybe
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
5%
PTSD
Vet's condition, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
5%
BITTER
Like dark chocolate, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
5%
BITTER
Like dark chocolate, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
5%
WELLSEE
"Maybe, maybe not"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
5%
WELLSEE
"Maybe, maybe not"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
5%
NOTV
Family dinner rule, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
5%
NOTV
Family dinner rule, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
5%
DEN
Room for movie night, maybe
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
5%
DEN
Room for movie night, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
5%
MYTH
Piece of folklore, maybe
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
5%
MYTH
Piece of folklore, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
5%
DEICE
Spread salt on, maybe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
5%
DEICE
Spread salt on, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
5%
OMEN
Dark cloud, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
5%
OMEN
Dark cloud, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
5%
OSSIE
Actor and director Davis
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
5%
OSSIE
Actor and director Davis
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
5%
DMS
Hits up on Insta, maybe
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
5%
DMS
Hits up on Insta, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
5%
RIAN
"Glass Onion" director Johnson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
5%
RIAN
"Glass Onion" director Johnson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
5%
FINALNOTICE
Recourse before pursuing legal action, maybe
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
5%
FINALNOTICE
Recourse before pursuing legal action, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
5%
DECAFMOCHA
Evening chocolaty drink, maybe
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 7, 2025
5%
DECAFMOCHA
Evening chocolaty drink, maybe
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
5%
ERR
Miss the mark, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2025
5%
ERR
Miss the mark, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
5%
INKY
Like water surrounding a startled cuttlefish, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2025
5%
INKY
Like water surrounding a startled cuttlefish, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
5%
NEWDAD
Pop away from work, maybe?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
5%
NEWDAD
Pop away from work, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
5%
REACT
Flinch, maybe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
5%
REACT
Flinch, maybe
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
5%
DONTLOOK
Instruction before a surprise is revealed
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 26, 2025
5%
DONTLOOK
Instruction before a surprise is revealed
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
5%
YOUNG
Like someone described as "fresh-faced," maybe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 25, 2025
5%
YOUNG
Like someone described as "fresh-faced," maybe
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
5%
STATUE
Stone-faced figure, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
5%
STATUE
Stone-faced figure, maybe
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
5%
CREAKY
Like an old floorboard, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
5%
CREAKY
Like an old floorboard, maybe
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
5%
ONADATE
Out to dinner, maybe
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 19, 2025
5%
ONADATE
Out to dinner, maybe
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
5%
HOLEPUNCH
Device next to a stapler, maybe
(9)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2025
5%
HOLEPUNCH
Device next to a stapler, maybe
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
5%
ARTSY
Overly intellectual, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2025
5%
ARTSY
Overly intellectual, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
5%
TRESS
Ringlet, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
5%
TRESS
Ringlet, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
5%
AGEGAP
Spousal separation, maybe
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
5%
AGEGAP
Spousal separation, maybe
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
5%
UNCLE
Mother's brother, maybe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
5%
UNCLE
Mother's brother, maybe
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
5%
UIE
Illegal turn, maybe
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2025
5%
UIE
Illegal turn, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
1%
JDATE
Social app with a synagogue directory
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
JDATE
Social app with a synagogue directory
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
MFA
Theater director's deg.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
MFA
Theater director's deg.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
USEDTO
No longer surprised by
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
1%
USEDTO
No longer surprised by
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
GASP
[I'm surprised!]
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
GASP
[I'm surprised!]
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
NORA
"Sleepless in Seattle" writer/director Ephron
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
NORA
"Sleepless in Seattle" writer/director Ephron
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
REITMAN
Surname of two directors in the "Ghostbusters" franchise
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
REITMAN
Surname of two directors in the "Ghostbusters" franchise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
GETOUTOFTOWN
What a surprised travel agent might say!
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
1%
GETOUTOFTOWN
What a surprised travel agent might say!
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
1%
YOUREKIDDING
What a surprised goatherd might say!
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
1%
YOUREKIDDING
What a surprised goatherd might say!
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
1%
HOLYMACKEREL
What a surprised fisherman might say!
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
1%
HOLYMACKEREL
What a surprised fisherman might say!
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
1%
IMSPEECHLESS
What a surprised toastmaster might say!
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
1%
IMSPEECHLESS
What a surprised toastmaster might say!
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
1%
TAIKA
Actor/director Waititi
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
TAIKA
Actor/director Waititi
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
RUSSO
___ brothers ("Avengers: Endgame" directors)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
1%
RUSSO
___ brothers ("Avengers: Endgame" directors)
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
1%
YOUD
"___ be surprised!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
1%
YOUD
"___ be surprised!"
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
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Moved smoothly
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