The Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle from February 5, 2025 featured the clue "— tear (raging)", and we've found 98 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to ONA as the most likely solution — it's 3 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
Answer For — tear (raging):
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98 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ONA
— tear (raging)
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 5, 2025
99%
ONA
— tear (raging)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
8%
WEAR
__ and tear
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
8%
WEAR
__ and tear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
8%
RIP
Fabric tear
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
8%
RIP
Fabric tear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
8%
EYEDROP
Artificial tear
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
8%
EYEDROP
Artificial tear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
8%
MAR
Stain or tear
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2025
8%
MAR
Stain or tear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2025
8%
CRIES
Sheds a tear
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 6, 2025
8%
CRIES
Sheds a tear
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
8%
ACL
Common knee tear site: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 26, 2025
8%
ACL
Common knee tear site: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
8%
RIPAT
Try to tear
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2024
8%
RIPAT
Try to tear
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2024
8%
USE
Wear and tear
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 7, 2023
8%
USE
Wear and tear
Universal Crossword · Jul 7, 2023
8%
WILD
Like a raging party
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2023
8%
WILD
Like a raging party
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2023
8%
SOFTIE
One might tear up during a sappy ad
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2022
8%
SOFTIE
One might tear up during a sappy ad
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2022
8%
ONION
Food that makes people tear up
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2022
8%
ONION
Food that makes people tear up
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2022
8%
MOIST
Like eyes starting to tear up
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2021
8%
MOIST
Like eyes starting to tear up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2021
8%
RIPLEADERS
*Ones most likely to tear their pants?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2020
8%
RIPLEADERS
*Ones most likely to tear their pants?
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2020
1%
DUCT
Channel that brings tears to one's eyes?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
DUCT
Channel that brings tears to one's eyes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
WEEPAT
Shed tears over
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
WEEPAT
Shed tears over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ANT
Foraging insect
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
ANT
Foraging insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
USING
Leveraging
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
1%
USING
Leveraging
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 14, 2026
1%
EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
NOS
Discouraging words
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
NOS
Discouraging words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
SOBS
Breaks down in tears
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
SOBS
Breaks down in tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
ISIS
Goddess whose tears flood the Nile
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
1%
ISIS
Goddess whose tears flood the Nile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
CHINUPBARON
Encouraging message to a sad nobleman?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
1%
CHINUPBARON
Encouraging message to a sad nobleman?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
CRY
Get teary
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
1%
CRY
Get teary
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
1%
RAHS
Encouraging cries
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2025
1%
RAHS
Encouraging cries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
1%
OSCARBAIT
Disparaging term for Academy-oriented movies
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
1%
OSCARBAIT
Disparaging term for Academy-oriented movies
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
1%
THATSHALF
With 42-Across, encouraging words to someone making a good effort, and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
1%
THATSHALF
With 42-Across, encouraging words to someone making a good effort, and an apt description of this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
1%
REMOVES
Brings to tears after bringing to laughter, say?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2025
1%
REMOVES
Brings to tears after bringing to laughter, say?
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
1%
NEWFANGLED
Modern, disparagingly
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2025
1%
NEWFANGLED
Modern, disparagingly
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
1%
DIRGE
Track of one's tears?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2025
1%
DIRGE
Track of one's tears?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2025
1%
ACLS
Sites for many athletes' tears: Abbr.
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 17, 2025
1%
ACLS
Sites for many athletes' tears: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · May 17, 2025
1%
BEAUTYBLENDER
Cosmetics brand with an iconic teardrop-shaped sponge ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers?
(13)
Universal Crossword
May 7, 2025
1%
BEAUTYBLENDER
Cosmetics brand with an iconic teardrop-shaped sponge ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers?
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2025
1%
PAT
Encouraging touch
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 1, 2025
1%
PAT
Encouraging touch
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2025
1%
SNIDE
Like a disparaging remark
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 30, 2025
1%
SNIDE
Like a disparaging remark
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
1%
SAD
Like a tearjerker
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 22, 2025
1%
SAD
Like a tearjerker
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2025
1%
SLUR
Disparaging remark
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 19, 2025
1%
SLUR
Disparaging remark
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 19, 2025
1%
WELLUP
Become teary
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 7, 2025
1%
WELLUP
Become teary
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 7, 2025
1%
WEEPS
Lets tears flow
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 23, 2025
1%
WEEPS
Lets tears flow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
1%
TEEING
Enraging, with "off"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2025
1%
TEEING
Enraging, with "off"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2025
1%
MAORI
Language in which "New Zealand" is "Aotearoa"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2024
1%
MAORI
Language in which "New Zealand" is "Aotearoa"
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
1%
WEPT
Broke down in tears
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2024
1%
WEPT
Broke down in tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
1%
ELIOT
Poet Thomas Stearns __
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2024
1%
ELIOT
Poet Thomas Stearns __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2024
1%
STOMACHBEACHES
Tolerate a weekend marathon of a Bette Midler tearjerker?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2024
1%
STOMACHBEACHES
Tolerate a weekend marathon of a Bette Midler tearjerker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
1%
RIPPEDOUT
Detached by tearing
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 8, 2024
1%
RIPPEDOUT
Detached by tearing
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 8, 2024
1%
MISTY
Like eyes that are tearing up
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2024
1%
MISTY
Like eyes that are tearing up
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2024
1%
URGING
Strongly encouraging
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 11, 2024
1%
URGING
Strongly encouraging
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2024
1%
WEEP
Shed tears
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2024
1%
WEEP
Shed tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2024
1%
SAPPY
Like some tear-jerkers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2024
1%
SAPPY
Like some tear-jerkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2024
1%
ONIONS
Veggies that bring you to tears?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2024
1%
ONIONS
Veggies that bring you to tears?
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2024
1%
RIPS
Breaks into tears?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2024
1%
RIPS
Breaks into tears?
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2024
1%
YOUGOTTHIS
Encouraging message
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2024
1%
YOUGOTTHIS
Encouraging message
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
1%
SALINE
Like tears
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 16, 2023
1%
SALINE
Like tears
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
1%
PEP
Encouraging sort of talk
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2023
1%
PEP
Encouraging sort of talk
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2023
1%
GRANITE
Rock that's an anagram of "tearing"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 9, 2023
1%
GRANITE
Rock that's an anagram of "tearing"
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2023
1%
UNSHED
Held back, as tears
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2023
1%
UNSHED
Held back, as tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2023
1%
SNIVELS
Whines tearfully
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 6, 2023
1%
SNIVELS
Whines tearfully
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 6, 2023
1%
ATTA
Encouraging start
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2023
1%
ATTA
Encouraging start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2023
1%
YAS
Encouraging cry with origins in ball culture
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2023
1%
YAS
Encouraging cry with origins in ball culture
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2023
1%
DUDEBROS
Disparaging term for some frat guys
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2023
1%
DUDEBROS
Disparaging term for some frat guys
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2023
1%
GOODDOG
Encouraging words to Spot
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 8, 2023
1%
GOODDOG
Encouraging words to Spot
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 8, 2023
1%
PAISLEY
Pattern with teardrop shapes
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2023
1%
PAISLEY
Pattern with teardrop shapes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2023
1%
WEEPINGWILLOW
Leaves in tears?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2023
1%
WEEPINGWILLOW
Leaves in tears?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2023
1%
SNIVEL
Whine tearfully
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2023
1%
SNIVEL
Whine tearfully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2023
1%
INSULT
Disparaging remark
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 4, 2023
1%
INSULT
Disparaging remark
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 4, 2023
1%
CHOKE
Talk while teary, with "up"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2023
1%
CHOKE
Talk while teary, with "up"
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2023
1%
OLDYELLER
*Dog in a Disney tear-jerker
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2023
1%
OLDYELLER
*Dog in a Disney tear-jerker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2023
1%
SALE
Encouraging sign for a bargain hunter
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2022
1%
SALE
Encouraging sign for a bargain hunter
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2022
1%
ONIONDUTY
*Meal prep task that makes you teary?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2022
1%
ONIONDUTY
*Meal prep task that makes you teary?
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2022
1%
TRILBY
Hat with a teardrop-shaped crown
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2022
1%
TRILBY
Hat with a teardrop-shaped crown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2022
1%
BLEAR
Make dim, as by tears
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 28, 2022
1%
BLEAR
Make dim, as by tears
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 28, 2022
1%
TILER
Person tearing up the dance floor, maybe?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2022
1%
TILER
Person tearing up the dance floor, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2022
1%
EMOJI
Face with tears of joy, for one
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2022
1%
EMOJI
Face with tears of joy, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2022
1%
WHATSSOSAD
"Why the tears?"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2022
1%
WHATSSOSAD
"Why the tears?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2022
1%
RIVULETS
Streams of sweat or tears
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2021
1%
RIVULETS
Streams of sweat or tears
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2021
1%
IQS
Nos. averaging 100
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2021
1%
IQS
Nos. averaging 100
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2021
1%
AITLAB
School room encouraging creativity
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2021
1%
AITLAB
School room encouraging creativity
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2021
1%
DONTDOIT
Discouraging words
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 9, 2021
1%
DONTDOIT
Discouraging words
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 9, 2021
1%
STUB
Ticket tear-off
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 4, 2021
1%
STUB
Ticket tear-off
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2021
1%
DRYEYE
What there may not be "in the house" during a tearjerker
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2021
1%
DRYEYE
What there may not be "in the house" during a tearjerker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2021
1%
KISSESAWAY
* Removes tenderly, as a lover’s tears
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 11, 2021
1%
KISSESAWAY
* Removes tenderly, as a lover’s tears
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 11, 2021
1%
DARNS
Fixes tears
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2021
1%
DARNS
Fixes tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2021
1%
WEEPIER
More tear-inducing
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2021
1%
WEEPIER
More tear-inducing
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2021
1%
EMOTES
Cries crocodile tears on stage, perhaps
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2021
1%
EMOTES
Cries crocodile tears on stage, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2021
1%
CDC
Org. encouraging flu shots
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2021
1%
CDC
Org. encouraging flu shots
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2021
1%
PUTDOWNS
Disparaging remarks
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2020
1%
PUTDOWNS
Disparaging remarks
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2020
1%
BORE
Move to tears, say?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 10, 2020
1%
BORE
Move to tears, say?
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2020
1%
DOIT
Encouraging words
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 17, 2020
1%
DOIT
Encouraging words
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 17, 2020
1%
OLES
Encouraging words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2020
1%
OLES
Encouraging words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2020
1%
SNIDER
More disparaging
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2020
1%
SNIDER
More disparaging
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2020
1%
GOFORIT
Encouraging phrase
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 28, 2019
1%
GOFORIT
Encouraging phrase
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 28, 2019
1%
SUEDEFORDAMAGES
Soft leather sewn over fabric tears?
(15)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 25, 2019
1%
SUEDEFORDAMAGES
Soft leather sewn over fabric tears?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 25, 2019
1%
EPITHET
Disparaging term
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 30, 2019
1%
EPITHET
Disparaging term
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 30, 2019
1%
SCATHES
Verbally tears apart
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2019
1%
SCATHES
Verbally tears apart
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2019
1%
WEEPY
Reacting to a tearjerker
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2019
1%
WEEPY
Reacting to a tearjerker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2019
1%
EMOTIVE
Like tearjerkers
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 3, 2018
1%
EMOTIVE
Like tearjerkers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2018
1%
CRYOLOGY
Study of tears?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2018
1%
CRYOLOGY
Study of tears?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2018
1%
URGINGON
Encouraging
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2018
1%
URGINGON
Encouraging
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2018
1%
SOB
Sound with tears
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2018
1%
SOB
Sound with tears
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "— tear (raging)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 98 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ONA (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "— tear (raging)"?
The best answer for "— tear (raging)" is ONA with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "— tear (raging)" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 7 times in our database.
It has been featured in Eugene Sheffer Crossword.
It was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword on February 5, 2025.