Crossword Answer For
Take a turn for the worse
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword September 16, 2023 Answers
The crossword clue "Take a turn for the worse" was featured in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on September 16, 2023 and has been seen in crosswords before. We've compiled 177 possible answers from various sources. The leading candidate is SPRAIN (6 letters), scoring a 99% match — the highest among all solutions we found.
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177 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SPRAIN
Take a turn for the worse
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2023
99%
SPRAIN
Take a turn for the worse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2023
10%
ZAG
Take a turn?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
10%
ZAG
Take a turn?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
5%
CEDE
Formally turn over
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
5%
CEDE
Formally turn over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
5%
ROLL
Craps turn
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
5%
ROLL
Craps turn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
5%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
5%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
5%
OPTIN
Agree to take part
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
OPTIN
Agree to take part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
MURPHYSLATKE
"I'll take my potato as a pancake (but you'll probably bring fries)" request?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
5%
MURPHYSLATKE
"I'll take my potato as a pancake (but you'll probably bring fries)" request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
5%
NOENTRANCE
Sign that means it's time to turn around
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
5%
NOENTRANCE
Sign that means it's time to turn around
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
5%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
5%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
5%
ALLME
"I'll take complete credit, thanks"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
5%
ALLME
"I'll take complete credit, thanks"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
5%
FACELIFT
*Command to turn
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
5%
FACELIFT
*Command to turn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
5%
ITSNOTSOBAD
"I've seen worse"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
5%
ITSNOTSOBAD
"I've seen worse"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
5%
RUES
Wants to take back
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
5%
RUES
Wants to take back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
5%
SWERVE
Sharp turn
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
5%
SWERVE
Sharp turn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
5%
IVE
"__ seen worse"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
5%
IVE
"__ seen worse"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
5%
IMUP
"My turn!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
5%
IMUP
"My turn!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
5%
SWAP
Give and take
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
5%
SWAP
Give and take
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
5%
WEREUP
"It's our turn!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
5%
WEREUP
"It's our turn!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
5%
ITSALLYOU
"I can't take any credit"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
5%
ITSALLYOU
"I can't take any credit"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
5%
PTA
Org. that may take summers off
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
5%
PTA
Org. that may take summers off
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
5%
EGGTOSS
Game where you can't take a break?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
5%
EGGTOSS
Game where you can't take a break?
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
5%
OPED
Newspaper take
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
OPED
Newspaper take
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
RAM
One who might make a ewe turn?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
5%
RAM
One who might make a ewe turn?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
5%
ITSABET
"I'll take that wager!"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
5%
ITSABET
"I'll take that wager!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
5%
MOVE
Checkers turn
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
5%
MOVE
Checkers turn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
5%
OPEN
Free to take a pass?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
5%
OPEN
Free to take a pass?
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
5%
POV
Personal take, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
5%
POV
Personal take, for short
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 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%
EYES
Emoji reaction to a hot take
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
5%
EYES
Emoji reaction to a hot take
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
5%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
5%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
5%
WEREON
"It's our turn!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
5%
WEREON
"It's our turn!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
5%
ROLLS
Begins a board game turn, perhaps
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
5%
ROLLS
Begins a board game turn, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
ROLLED
Took a turn in Yahtzee
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
5%
ROLLED
Took a turn in Yahtzee
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
5%
TOOTSIEPOP
Candy with a "How many licks does it take ..." ad
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 17, 2026
5%
TOOTSIEPOP
Candy with a "How many licks does it take ..." ad
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
5%
OVER
"Your turn," on a walkie-talkie
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
5%
OVER
"Your turn," on a walkie-talkie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
5%
GOLOW
Decline to take the high road
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
5%
GOLOW
Decline to take the high road
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
5%
VEERS
Takes a sharp turn
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
5%
VEERS
Takes a sharp turn
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
5%
WORTHATRY
*"Could turn out well!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2026
5%
WORTHATRY
*"Could turn out well!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
5%
WINK
"Don't take me too seriously" indicator
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
5%
WINK
"Don't take me too seriously" indicator
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
5%
SIDE
"Oh sure, take their __!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
5%
SIDE
"Oh sure, take their __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
5%
MASSEUSES
They take a hands-on approach to relaxation
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
5%
MASSEUSES
They take a hands-on approach to relaxation
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
5%
ICANTPICK
"Both options are too good to take just one"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
5%
ICANTPICK
"Both options are too good to take just one"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
5%
GETSOMEREST
"You should take a break"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
5%
GETSOMEREST
"You should take a break"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
5%
HOT
Word with tip or take
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
5%
HOT
Word with tip or take
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
5%
TWIST
Unexpected turn
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
5%
TWIST
Unexpected turn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
5%
THREESIXTY
Full turn
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
5%
THREESIXTY
Full turn
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
5%
CANWEDIALITBACK
"Let's turn down the intensity, yeah?"
(15)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
5%
CANWEDIALITBACK
"Let's turn down the intensity, yeah?"
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
5%
LATERISER
Person unlikely to take an 8 a.m. class
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
5%
LATERISER
Person unlikely to take an 8 a.m. class
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
5%
HELISKIERS
They take a flight before they schuss
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
5%
HELISKIERS
They take a flight before they schuss
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
5%
WITNESS
One who might take a stand
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
5%
WITNESS
One who might take a stand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
5%
ANO
"So I should take that as __?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
5%
ANO
"So I should take that as __?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
5%
FLIPACOIN
Make a quarter turn?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
5%
FLIPACOIN
Make a quarter turn?
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
5%
URBANOASIS
Place to take a break from the hustle and bustle
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
5%
URBANOASIS
Place to take a break from the hustle and bustle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
5%
KNITTINGNEEDLES
They're used to turn a ball of yarn into bootees
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
5%
KNITTINGNEEDLES
They're used to turn a ball of yarn into bootees
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
5%
LOT
"That is a __ to take in"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
5%
LOT
"That is a __ to take in"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
5%
DEADENDS
Spots in mazes where you have to turn around
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
5%
DEADENDS
Spots in mazes where you have to turn around
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
5%
STORM
Reason to take shelter
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
5%
STORM
Reason to take shelter
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
5%
GOLAST
Have the final turn, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2025
5%
GOLAST
Have the final turn, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
5%
BITE
Her bark is worse than her ___
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
5%
BITE
Her bark is worse than her ___
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 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
5%
TONE
"Don't you take that __ with me!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
5%
TONE
"Don't you take that __ with me!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
1%
LOB
High return
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
LOB
High return
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
HOMINGVASE
*Urn that self-returns?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
HOMINGVASE
*Urn that self-returns?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
HOTELEVANGELISM
*Spreading the gospel of continental breakfast, turndown service, and free Wi-Fi?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
ERROR
Mistake
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
ERROR
Mistake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
AGI
Tax return fig.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
AGI
Tax return fig.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
CAR
Mercury or Saturn
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
CAR
Mercury or Saturn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
UEY
Short turnaround?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
UEY
Short turnaround?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
OWL
Nocturnal bird of prey
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
OWL
Nocturnal bird of prey
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
BAT
Nocturnal flapper
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
BAT
Nocturnal flapper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
TOE
Ballerina's turning point
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
TOE
Ballerina's turning point
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
ARAGORN
"The Return of the King" king
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
ARAGORN
"The Return of the King" king
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
CAM
Vid taker
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
CAM
Vid taker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
GYRATES
Takes turns?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
GYRATES
Takes turns?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
TYPOS
Key mistakes?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
TYPOS
Key mistakes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
ANTE
Upfront stake
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
1%
ANTE
Upfront stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
GOTBACK
Returned home
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
GOTBACK
Returned home
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
1%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
YOLO
Risk-taker's hashtag
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
YOLO
Risk-taker's hashtag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
ANY
"__ takers?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
1%
ANY
"__ takers?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
STARQUARTERBACK
One who takes the snap and the spotlight
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
STARQUARTERBACK
One who takes the snap and the spotlight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
SCREW
Item that's often turned in
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
1%
SCREW
Item that's often turned in
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
1%
SSW
NNE U-turn
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
1%
SSW
NNE U-turn
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
CHICANES
Sequences of tight turns on racecourses
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
1%
CHICANES
Sequences of tight turns on racecourses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
IGETIT
"Point taken"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
IGETIT
"Point taken"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
THEE
"Beautiful Mistakes" rapper Megan __ Stallion
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
THEE
"Beautiful Mistakes" rapper Megan __ Stallion
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
TWO
"It takes __ to tango"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
TWO
"It takes __ to tango"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
HOE
Earth-turning tool
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
HOE
Earth-turning tool
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
ACE
Unreturned tennis serve
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
1%
ACE
Unreturned tennis serve
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
BUGSYBITES
"Gangster Malone takes the bait!"?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
BUGSYBITES
"Gangster Malone takes the bait!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
ETD
Flight takeoff abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
1%
ETD
Flight takeoff abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
DRAMATICLICENSE
Something taken by a teller?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
1%
DRAMATICLICENSE
Something taken by a teller?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
1%
DIETS
Intake plans
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
1%
DIETS
Intake plans
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
ONABET
With cash at stake
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
1%
ONABET
With cash at stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
ENTER
Return key's equivalent
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
ENTER
Return key's equivalent
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
OWNSIT
Answers for a mistake
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
OWNSIT
Answers for a mistake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
GIVEN
Something taken for granted
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
GIVEN
Something taken for granted
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
THATSNOTIT
"You're mistaken"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
THATSNOTIT
"You're mistaken"
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
CAMEASHORE
Returned to dry land
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
CAMEASHORE
Returned to dry land
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
VESTEDINTERESTS
Personal stakes
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
VESTEDINTERESTS
Personal stakes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
LATHE
Wood-turning tool
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
LATHE
Wood-turning tool
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
SADIST
Person who takes pleasure in pain
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
SADIST
Person who takes pleasure in pain
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
NOONE
Terrible turnout
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
NOONE
Terrible turnout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
WERE
"Mistakes ___ made"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
WERE
"Mistakes ___ made"
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
WEARESOBACK
Cry after a triumphant return
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
1%
WEARESOBACK
Cry after a triumphant return
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
ERR
Make a mistake
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
ERR
Make a mistake
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
ENE
U-turn from WSW
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
ENE
U-turn from WSW
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
TAXI
Prepare for takeoff
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
TAXI
Prepare for takeoff
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
CPA
Tax return pro
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
CPA
Tax return pro
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
TESTEE
Exam taker
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
TESTEE
Exam taker
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
IRS
Org. with a big returns department
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
IRS
Org. with a big returns department
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
SET
Fully taken care of
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
SET
Fully taken care of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
DIP
Downturn
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
DIP
Downturn
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
MARE
Filly, after it turns four
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
MARE
Filly, after it turns four
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
TSO
General on a takeout menu
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
TSO
General on a takeout menu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
REPO
Car that's taken back
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
REPO
Car that's taken back
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
LOSESSLEEP
Tosses and turns
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
LOSESSLEEP
Tosses and turns
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
YODA
Jedi who becomes a Force ghost in "Return of the Jedi"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
YODA
Jedi who becomes a Force ghost in "Return of the Jedi"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
ILOSTIT
Excuse for not turning in homework
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
ILOSTIT
Excuse for not turning in homework
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
ECHO
Sound return
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
ECHO
Sound return
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
WELCOMEBACK
"So glad you've returned!," or a feature of the answer to each starred clue?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
WELCOMEBACK
"So glad you've returned!," or a feature of the answer to each starred clue?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
EAST
U-turn from west
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
EAST
U-turn from west
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
NECKS
Head turners?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
NECKS
Head turners?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
PEG
Tent stake
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
PEG
Tent stake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
NEEDLE
Replaceable turntable part
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
1%
NEEDLE
Replaceable turntable part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
1%
BATHINGTRUNKS
Job for an elephant caretaker?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
BATHINGTRUNKS
Job for an elephant caretaker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
DOUBLEYOURMONEY
Achieve a 100% return on an investment ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
DOUBLEYOURMONEY
Achieve a 100% return on an investment ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
BLANKSHEET
*Result of turning over a new leaf
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
1%
BLANKSHEET
*Result of turning over a new leaf
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
STEAMEDCRAB
Seafood dish that turns from blue to orange during preparation
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
STEAMEDCRAB
Seafood dish that turns from blue to orange during preparation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
ENID
Name hidden in "mistaken identity"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
ENID
Name hidden in "mistaken identity"
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
YIELDS
Investors' returns
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
1%
YIELDS
Investors' returns
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
1%
TAXCHEATS
*Folks who may be at the point of no return?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
1%
TAXCHEATS
*Folks who may be at the point of no return?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
1%
VENTS
Air returns
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 17, 2026
1%
VENTS
Air returns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
1%
ACES
Points of no return?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
ACES
Points of no return?
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
THESPILLINGIMAGE
Photo taken as milk spreads over a table?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
1%
THESPILLINGIMAGE
Photo taken as milk spreads over a table?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
ENDOR
"Return of the Jedi" forest moon
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
1%
ENDOR
"Return of the Jedi" forest moon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
1%
SEES
Takes in ... or takes out
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
1%
SEES
Takes in ... or takes out
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
1%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
1%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
1%
SIC
(Not my mistake)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
1%
SIC
(Not my mistake)
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
INTOODEEP
Beyond the point of no return
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
1%
INTOODEEP
Beyond the point of no return
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
GETTHEICK
Suddenly feel turned off
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
GETTHEICK
Suddenly feel turned off
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
INT
QB mistake
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
INT
QB mistake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
DEICE
Clear, as a plane for winter takeoff
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
1%
DEICE
Clear, as a plane for winter takeoff
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
1%
USA
Country that turns 250 years old in 2026: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
1%
USA
Country that turns 250 years old in 2026: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
1%
WEREHOME
Comment after returning from a trip
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 6, 2025
1%
WEREHOME
Comment after returning from a trip
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2025
1%
ITSTOOLATE
"We're past the point of no return!"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
1%
ITSTOOLATE
"We're past the point of no return!"
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
PAGES
Oft-turned things in a spy thriller
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
1%
PAGES
Oft-turned things in a spy thriller
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
1%
ORDERS
Calls for takeout
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
1%
ORDERS
Calls for takeout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
1%
URANUS
Planet between Saturn and Neptune
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
1%
URANUS
Planet between Saturn and Neptune
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
PAGE
Something a reader turns
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 24, 2025
1%
PAGE
Something a reader turns
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
1%
ONEND
Upturned
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
1%
ONEND
Upturned
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
1%
ROTISSERIE
One that takes turns making dinner?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
1%
ROTISSERIE
One that takes turns making dinner?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
1%
HAVE
Partake of
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
1%
HAVE
Partake of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
1%
STRAYCATS
Targets of trap-neuter-return programs
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 8, 2025
1%
STRAYCATS
Targets of trap-neuter-return programs
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
1%
ROGUEAGENT
Asset turned liability?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2025
1%
ROGUEAGENT
Asset turned liability?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
1%
LSAT
What an aspiring judge takes: Abbr.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
1%
LSAT
What an aspiring judge takes: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
1%
UPEND
Overturn
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 5, 2025
1%
UPEND
Overturn
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
1%
TEQUILASHOT
*Belt taken with lime and salt
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
TEQUILASHOT
*Belt taken with lime and salt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
ICANT
Terse turndown
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
ICANT
Terse turndown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
REENTRY
Spacecraft's return
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
1%
REENTRY
Spacecraft's return
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
1%
SLIP
"Freudian" mistake
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
1%
SLIP
"Freudian" mistake
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
1%
MAZECLASSES
*Courses full of twists and turns?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
1%
MAZECLASSES
*Courses full of twists and turns?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
1%
SPACEMOUNTAIN
Magic Kingdom coaster that turned 50 in 2025 (... first 3 letters + the last 2)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
1%
SPACEMOUNTAIN
Magic Kingdom coaster that turned 50 in 2025 (... first 3 letters + the last 2)
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
1%
GOING
With 53-Down, worsening ... or what 26-, 39-, 44- and 58-Down are doing
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 14, 2025
1%
GOING
With 53-Down, worsening ... or what 26-, 39-, 44- and 58-Down are doing
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
1%
NONE
"___ taken"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
1%
NONE
"___ taken"
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
1%
MOVES
Chess turns
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
1%
MOVES
Chess turns
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
1%
GRE
Test taken by a college sr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
1%
GRE
Test taken by a college sr.
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
1%
BRIDETOBE
Future vow taker
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
1%
BRIDETOBE
Future vow taker
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
1%
BTS
Hip-hop-turned-K-pop band
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
1%
BTS
Hip-hop-turned-K-pop band
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
1%
BLOOPERS
Embarrassing outtakes
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2025
1%
BLOOPERS
Embarrassing outtakes
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
1%
BEDHOG
Sleeper who takes all the blankets
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2025
1%
BEDHOG
Sleeper who takes all the blankets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
1%
CENA
Wrestler-turned-actor John
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 18, 2025
1%
CENA
Wrestler-turned-actor John
Universal Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
1%
READERSDIGESTION
Literary takeaway?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
1%
READERSDIGESTION
Literary takeaway?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
1%
GAMMARAYS
Emissions that turned Bruce Banner into the Incredible Hulk
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2025
1%
GAMMARAYS
Emissions that turned Bruce Banner into the Incredible Hulk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
1%
WALZ
Minnesota teacher-turned-politician Tim
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
1%
WALZ
Minnesota teacher-turned-politician Tim
Universal Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
1%
FLYHOME
Return from vacation
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
1%
FLYHOME
Return from vacation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on September 16, 2023
Mark with a diamond tip
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Adrift
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Card that's often swiped
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Cause a stir
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Complex concerns?
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"Hamilton" pair
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Periodic table figure
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Mug shot subject
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Giddily silly
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Alpes-Maritimes city
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Take a turn for the worse" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 177 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SPRAIN (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Take a turn for the worse"?
The best answer for "Take a turn for the worse" is SPRAIN with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Take a turn for the worse" 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 September 16, 2023.