Crossword Answer For
*Taken by surprise, in a way (... letters 8-6)
Last seen in Universal Crossword April 2, 2025 Answers
For the clue "*Taken by surprise, in a way (... letters 8-6)" from the Universal Crossword crossword (April 2, 2025), we recommend CAUGHTNAPPING as the answer. It's 13 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 177 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.
Answer For *Taken by surprise, in a way (... letters 8-6):
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Answer
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99%
CAUGHTNAPPING
*Taken by surprise, in a way (... letters 8-6)
(13)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2025
99%
CAUGHTNAPPING
*Taken by surprise, in a way (... letters 8-6)
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2025
4%
RIPE
At its prime, in a way
(4)
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Nov 6, 2026
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RIPE
At its prime, in a way
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ICED
Sugar-coated, in a way
(4)
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Nov 6, 2026
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ICED
Sugar-coated, in a way
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4%
STEALHOME
Touch base in an unusual way?
(9)
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Nov 6, 2026
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STEALHOME
Touch base in an unusual way?
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4%
LGBT
Pride Month letters
(4)
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Nov 6, 2026
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LGBT
Pride Month letters
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4%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(8)
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Nov 5, 2026
4%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
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SEEMSO
Appear that way
(6)
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Nov 3, 2026
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SEEMSO
Appear that way
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ITCHED
Irritated, in a way
(6)
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Nov 2, 2026
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ITCHED
Irritated, in a way
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IPA
Bitter beer letters
(3)
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Nov 2, 2026
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IPA
Bitter beer letters
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IDED
Picked out, in a way
(4)
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Nov 1, 2026
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IDED
Picked out, in a way
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RENEW
Extend, in a way
(5)
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Nov 1, 2026
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RENEW
Extend, in a way
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ONKEY
Harmonious, in a way
(5)
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Oct 30, 2026
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ONKEY
Harmonious, in a way
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EEG
Brain test letters
(3)
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Oct 29, 2026
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EEG
Brain test letters
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AGREE
Feel the same way
(5)
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Oct 26, 2026
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AGREE
Feel the same way
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SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(9)
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Oct 26, 2026
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SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
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DNA
Genetic letters
(3)
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Oct 25, 2026
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DNA
Genetic letters
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ASKS
Satisfies one's curiosity, in a way
(4)
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Oct 25, 2026
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ASKS
Satisfies one's curiosity, in a way
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CCED
Included, in a way
(4)
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Oct 25, 2026
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CCED
Included, in a way
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IOU
"We'll settle this later" letters
(3)
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Oct 25, 2026
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IOU
"We'll settle this later" letters
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ROBBER
One who takes things the wrong way?
(6)
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Oct 24, 2026
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ROBBER
One who takes things the wrong way?
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LOGINTO
Access, in a way
(7)
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Oct 24, 2026
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LOGINTO
Access, in a way
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ACDC
Adapter letters
(4)
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ACDC
Adapter letters
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SPF
Block letters?
(3)
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Oct 21, 2026
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SPF
Block letters?
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SOS
Distress letters
(3)
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SOS
Distress letters
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FTW
"Victory!" letters
(3)
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Oct 17, 2026
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FTW
"Victory!" letters
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LASSO
One way to take the bull by the horns?
(5)
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Oct 15, 2026
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LASSO
One way to take the bull by the horns?
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YSL
Runway letters
(3)
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YSL
Runway letters
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VOICECONTROLLED
Smart, in a way
(15)
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Oct 10, 2026
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VOICECONTROLLED
Smart, in a way
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GMO
Bioengineering letters
(3)
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Oct 6, 2026
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GMO
Bioengineering letters
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IRA
Nest egg letters
(3)
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Sep 30, 2026
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IRA
Nest egg letters
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TRACED
Copied, in a way
(6)
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TRACED
Copied, in a way
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DAFTLY
In a senseless way
(6)
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DAFTLY
In a senseless way
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YIKES
Expression of surprise
(5)
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Sep 29, 2026
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YIKES
Expression of surprise
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USTOO
"We feel the same way"
(5)
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Sep 27, 2026
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USTOO
"We feel the same way"
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PSIS
Trident-shaped Greek letters
(4)
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Sep 27, 2026
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PSIS
Trident-shaped Greek letters
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REM
Sleep cycle letters
(3)
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Sep 22, 2026
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REM
Sleep cycle letters
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4%
EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
(7)
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Sep 20, 2026
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EPSILON
One of Paul's letters to the Ephesians?
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DIY
Handmade letters
(3)
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Sep 19, 2026
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DIY
Handmade letters
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SLYLY
In a foxy way
(5)
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SLYLY
In a foxy way
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NOOFFENSEBUTTON
Lazy way to soothe hurt feelings?
(15)
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Sep 18, 2026
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NOOFFENSEBUTTON
Lazy way to soothe hurt feelings?
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LEAVENS
Gets a rise out of, in a way
(7)
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Sep 17, 2026
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LEAVENS
Gets a rise out of, in a way
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LSD
Acid letters
(3)
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LSD
Acid letters
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HDMI
TV cable letters
(4)
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Sep 15, 2026
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HDMI
TV cable letters
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BLOOMED
Opened, in a way
(7)
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Sep 13, 2026
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BLOOMED
Opened, in a way
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WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
(3)
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Sep 12, 2026
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WDS
Collections of letters: Abbr.
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ANTEUP
Chip in, in a way
(6)
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Sep 11, 2026
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ANTEUP
Chip in, in a way
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PACED
Retraced one's steps, in a way
(5)
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Sep 5, 2026
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PACED
Retraced one's steps, in a way
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OWE
Be behind, in a way
(3)
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OWE
Be behind, in a way
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OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
(4)
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Sep 3, 2026
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OOTD
Mirror pic letters on social media
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TEEUP
Pave the way for, as a topic of conversation
(5)
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Sep 3, 2026
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TEEUP
Pave the way for, as a topic of conversation
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TAKINGASHORTCUT
Going the faster way, hopefully
(15)
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Sep 2, 2026
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TAKINGASHORTCUT
Going the faster way, hopefully
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COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
(10)
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Sep 2, 2026
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COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
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4%
FLASHFREEZING
Cool way to keep food fresh?
(13)
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Sep 1, 2026
4%
FLASHFREEZING
Cool way to keep food fresh?
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4%
REREAD
Double-check, in a way
(6)
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Aug 30, 2026
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REREAD
Double-check, in a way
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OOO
"Away from work" letters
(3)
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OOO
"Away from work" letters
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REDOES
Freshens, in a way
(6)
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Aug 29, 2026
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REDOES
Freshens, in a way
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AKA
Pseudonym letters
(3)
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Aug 28, 2026
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AKA
Pseudonym letters
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BLM
Racial justice movement letters
(3)
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BLM
Racial justice movement letters
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FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
(7)
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Aug 23, 2026
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FEDEXES
Ships overnight, in a way
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RENTS
Numbers for letters
(5)
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Aug 20, 2026
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RENTS
Numbers for letters
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4%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
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Aug 19, 2026
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SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
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4%
RSVP
Invitation letters
(4)
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Aug 18, 2026
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RSVP
Invitation letters
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MISTAKES
Opportunities to learn the hard way
(8)
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Aug 15, 2026
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MISTAKES
Opportunities to learn the hard way
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TREED
Trapped, in a way
(5)
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TREED
Trapped, in a way
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ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
(4)
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Aug 13, 2026
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ASAP
"Hurry!" letters
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NSFW
Content warning letters
(4)
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Aug 12, 2026
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NSFW
Content warning letters
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4%
GOLFCART
Transport on the way to sink a putt
(8)
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Aug 12, 2026
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GOLFCART
Transport on the way to sink a putt
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RATSON
Exposes, in a way
(6)
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Aug 11, 2026
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RATSON
Exposes, in a way
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4%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
(10)
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Aug 8, 2026
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BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
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BLT
Sandwich letters
(3)
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Aug 4, 2026
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BLT
Sandwich letters
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4%
DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
(4)
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Aug 4, 2026
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DKNY
Big Apple fashion letters
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SUE
Go after, in a way
(3)
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Aug 2, 2026
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SUE
Go after, in a way
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4%
SACREBLEU
French cry of surprise
(9)
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Jul 31, 2026
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SACREBLEU
French cry of surprise
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EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
(5)
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Jul 30, 2026
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EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
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TNT
Demolition letters
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
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TNT
Demolition letters
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4%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(11)
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Jul 22, 2026
4%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
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4%
EERILY
In a creepy way
(6)
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Jul 21, 2026
4%
EERILY
In a creepy way
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4%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
(10)
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Jul 19, 2026
4%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
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4%
GLUED
Fastened, in a way
(5)
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Jul 19, 2026
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GLUED
Fastened, in a way
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STREET
Drive way?
(6)
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Jul 19, 2026
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STREET
Drive way?
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4%
EDITED
Provided clarity, in a way
(6)
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Jul 19, 2026
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EDITED
Provided clarity, in a way
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IDIOMATIC
Hard to translate, in a way
(9)
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Jul 17, 2026
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IDIOMATIC
Hard to translate, in a way
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SNIP
Shorten, in a way
(4)
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Jul 16, 2026
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SNIP
Shorten, in a way
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4%
CSI
Forensics letters
(3)
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Jul 14, 2026
4%
CSI
Forensics letters
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AMC
Theater chain letters
(3)
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Jul 13, 2026
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AMC
Theater chain letters
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AIRY
Spacious, in a way
(4)
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Jul 13, 2026
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AIRY
Spacious, in a way
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4%
SPLIT
Share, in a way
(5)
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Jul 10, 2026
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SPLIT
Share, in a way
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LTE
Cell service letters
(3)
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Jul 7, 2026
4%
LTE
Cell service letters
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4%
RSS
Blog feed letters
(3)
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4%
RSS
Blog feed letters
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4%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
(11)
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Jul 2, 2026
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LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
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MID
Prefix with day or way
(3)
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Jul 2, 2026
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MID
Prefix with day or way
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4%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(13)
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Jul 1, 2026
4%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
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4%
CAMEUPDRY
Left empty-handed, in a way
(9)
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Jun 27, 2026
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CAMEUPDRY
Left empty-handed, in a way
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LUNGING
Putting one foot forward, in a way
(7)
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Jun 26, 2026
4%
LUNGING
Putting one foot forward, in a way
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4%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
(15)
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Jun 23, 2026
4%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
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4%
RUNSUPATAB
Splurges, in a way
(10)
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Jun 20, 2026
4%
RUNSUPATAB
Splurges, in a way
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NERDY
Uncool in a cool way
(5)
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Jun 20, 2026
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NERDY
Uncool in a cool way
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RSVPED
Answered, in a way
(6)
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Jun 19, 2026
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RSVPED
Answered, in a way
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USS
Aircraft carrier letters
(3)
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Jun 17, 2026
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USS
Aircraft carrier letters
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NEW
Green, in a way
(3)
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NEW
Green, in a way
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IGETIT
"Point taken"
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
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IGETIT
"Point taken"
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REPOST
Amplify, in a way
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
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REPOST
Amplify, in a way
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4%
ATONED
Took one's medicine, in a way
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
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ATONED
Took one's medicine, in a way
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IONIZES
Charges, in a way
(7)
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Jun 12, 2026
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IONIZES
Charges, in a way
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4%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
(5)
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Jun 10, 2026
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ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
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4%
INTHEMOOD
Game, in a way
(9)
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Jun 10, 2026
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INTHEMOOD
Game, in a way
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NDA
Secret letters?
(3)
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Jun 10, 2026
4%
NDA
Secret letters?
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4%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
(11)
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Jun 6, 2026
4%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
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BACKFIRE
Go the wrong way?
(8)
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Jun 5, 2026
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BACKFIRE
Go the wrong way?
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4%
BLEEDS
Runs, in a way
(6)
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Jun 5, 2026
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BLEEDS
Runs, in a way
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4%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(15)
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Jun 3, 2026
4%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
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4%
VIA
By way of
(3)
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May 29, 2026
4%
VIA
By way of
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1%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
(10)
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Nov 11, 2026
1%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
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1%
OLAV
Patron saint of Norway
(4)
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Nov 11, 2026
1%
OLAV
Patron saint of Norway
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1%
MODELS
Runway figures
(6)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
MODELS
Runway figures
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1%
DIRS
Short ways to go?
(4)
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Nov 8, 2026
1%
DIRS
Short ways to go?
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1%
AGRABAH
Fictional city that's a magic carpet ride away from the Cave of Wonders
(7)
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Nov 7, 2026
1%
AGRABAH
Fictional city that's a magic carpet ride away from the Cave of Wonders
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1%
ADOPT
Sponsor, as a stretch of highway
(5)
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Nov 6, 2026
1%
ADOPT
Sponsor, as a stretch of highway
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1%
REWIRE
Alter, as neural pathways
(6)
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Nov 5, 2026
1%
REWIRE
Alter, as neural pathways
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1%
EATS
Puts away
(4)
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Nov 4, 2026
1%
EATS
Puts away
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1%
LANDED
Touched down on a runway
(6)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
LANDED
Touched down on a runway
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1%
OSLO
Norway home of the Munch Museum
(4)
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Nov 1, 2026
1%
OSLO
Norway home of the Munch Museum
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1%
TONYNOD
Broadway honor
(7)
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Oct 25, 2026
1%
TONYNOD
Broadway honor
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1%
AFAR
Miles away
(4)
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Oct 19, 2026
1%
AFAR
Miles away
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1%
PAVER
Driveway brick
(5)
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Oct 18, 2026
1%
PAVER
Driveway brick
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1%
ANNE
Hathaway of "The Odyssey"
(4)
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Oct 18, 2026
1%
ANNE
Hathaway of "The Odyssey"
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1%
RYE
Bread with caraway seeds
(3)
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Oct 13, 2026
1%
RYE
Bread with caraway seeds
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1%
CAR
Subway unit
(3)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
CAR
Subway unit
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1%
MRS
Virginia Woolf's "__ Dalloway"
(3)
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Oct 7, 2026
1%
MRS
Virginia Woolf's "__ Dalloway"
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1%
ERODE
Wear away
(5)
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Oct 5, 2026
1%
ERODE
Wear away
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1%
SEES
Chocolate brand owned by Berkshire Hathaway
(4)
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Oct 3, 2026
1%
SEES
Chocolate brand owned by Berkshire Hathaway
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1%
DUCTS
Air ways
(5)
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Sep 25, 2026
1%
DUCTS
Air ways
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1%
SEWER
Setting of the animated film "Flushed Away"
(5)
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Sep 24, 2026
1%
SEWER
Setting of the animated film "Flushed Away"
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ACE
Top card in a Broadway straight
(3)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
ACE
Top card in a Broadway straight
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1%
METEORSHOWER
One who is always pointing at shooting stars?
(12)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
METEORSHOWER
One who is always pointing at shooting stars?
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1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
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Sep 18, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
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1%
ASK
"Fire away"
(3)
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Sep 18, 2026
1%
ASK
"Fire away"
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1%
METS
Subway Series squad
(4)
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Sep 17, 2026
1%
METS
Subway Series squad
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1%
GNAW
Nibble away
(4)
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Sep 12, 2026
1%
GNAW
Nibble away
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1%
STAT
"Right away!"
(4)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
STAT
"Right away!"
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1%
ATIT
Toiling away
(4)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
ATIT
Toiling away
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1%
FABRICSTOPWATCH
"Project Runway" timer?
(15)
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Sep 4, 2026
1%
FABRICSTOPWATCH
"Project Runway" timer?
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1%
EAT
Put away the groceries?
(3)
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Sep 4, 2026
1%
EAT
Put away the groceries?
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1%
ELAPSE
Tick away
(6)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
ELAPSE
Tick away
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1%
SPOILER
Unwanted giveaway?
(7)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
SPOILER
Unwanted giveaway?
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1%
RETREAT
Peaceful getaway spot
(7)
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Aug 20, 2026
1%
RETREAT
Peaceful getaway spot
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1%
CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
(6)
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Aug 20, 2026
1%
CRITIC
One who always gives star treatment?
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AFT
Away from the bow, on a boat
(3)
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Aug 17, 2026
1%
AFT
Away from the bow, on a boat
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1%
MAUI
Island home of the Hana Highway
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
MAUI
Island home of the Hana Highway
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1%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
(6)
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Aug 12, 2026
1%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
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1%
ROADGAME
Occasion to wear away uniforms
(8)
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Aug 6, 2026
1%
ROADGAME
Occasion to wear away uniforms
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TOSSED
Threw away
(6)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
TOSSED
Threw away
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1%
GAS
Highway sign
(3)
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Aug 2, 2026
1%
GAS
Highway sign
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1%
TROOPERS
Highway enforcers
(8)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
TROOPERS
Highway enforcers
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1%
FREECYCLE
Give away instead of throw away
(9)
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Jul 27, 2026
1%
FREECYCLE
Give away instead of throw away
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1%
STOW
Tuck away
(4)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
STOW
Tuck away
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1%
DOOR
Entryway
(4)
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Jul 21, 2026
1%
DOOR
Entryway
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1%
SECT
Breakaway group
(4)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
SECT
Breakaway group
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1%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
(9)
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Jul 18, 2026
1%
EXTRATIME
Leeway for a test-taker
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1%
ATE
Put away
(3)
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Jul 11, 2026
1%
ATE
Put away
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1%
USEDTO
No longer surprised by
(6)
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Jul 7, 2026
1%
USEDTO
No longer surprised by
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1%
CAMPINGTRIP
Outdoor family getaway
(11)
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Jul 6, 2026
1%
CAMPINGTRIP
Outdoor family getaway
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1%
ONRAMP
Expressway entrance
(6)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
ONRAMP
Expressway entrance
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1%
ALAMEDA
Tree-lined walkway
(7)
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Jul 2, 2026
1%
ALAMEDA
Tree-lined walkway
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1%
SLAY
Crush it on the runway, say
(4)
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Jun 28, 2026
1%
SLAY
Crush it on the runway, say
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1%
MEDIAN
Freeway divider
(6)
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Jun 24, 2026
1%
MEDIAN
Freeway divider
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1%
DENT
Bit of headway
(4)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
DENT
Bit of headway
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1%
TIX
B'way passes
(3)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
TIX
B'way passes
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1%
AGE
Number that's always positive
(3)
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Jun 19, 2026
1%
AGE
Number that's always positive
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1%
WHINY
Always complaining
(5)
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Jun 10, 2026
1%
WHINY
Always complaining
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1%
MILE
Highway sign unit
(4)
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Jun 7, 2026
1%
MILE
Highway sign unit
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1%
SLAYS
Kills it on the runway
(5)
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Jun 5, 2026
1%
SLAYS
Kills it on the runway
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1%
RADNER
"It's Always Something" memoirist Gilda
(6)
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Jun 3, 2026
1%
RADNER
"It's Always Something" memoirist Gilda
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1%
AWED
Blown away
(4)
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May 31, 2026
1%
AWED
Blown away
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1%
SRO
B'way sign
(3)
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May 25, 2026
1%
SRO
B'way sign
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1%
NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
(3)
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May 24, 2026
1%
NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
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1%
STORE
Squirrel away
(5)
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May 24, 2026
1%
STORE
Squirrel away
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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Bangkok native
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Vague amount
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Word after "fine" or "folk"
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Pair of stringed instruments in "The Nutcracker"
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Like gladiators
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Incrementally
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Neighbor of India
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Region east of the Aegean Sea
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How many possible solutions does "*Taken by surprise, in a way (... letters 8-6)" have?
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