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The better of a familiar pair

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword April 18, 2020 Answers

The clue "The better of a familiar pair" recently appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on April 18, 2020. Our comprehensive crossword database contains 163 potential solutions for this clue. After ranking each by frequency and reliability, LESSEREVIL (10 letters) comes out on top with 99% confidence.

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LESSEREVIL
The better of a familiar pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2020
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ITEM
Celebrity pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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TUSKS
Elephant pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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OARS
Rowboat pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
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LIFELESSON
"The cinnamon version tastes better than the original," e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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ONEUP
Get the better of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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ELS
Unlikely pair?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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TSK
"You should know better!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
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MEND
Make better
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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SIDEA
Musician's better half?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
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IVE
"__ never been better"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
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SEATS
Tandem pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
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DEJA
__ vu: familiar feeling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
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OUTDO
Perform better than
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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TRITE
Overly familiar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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HEAL
Get better
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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ONEUPS
Does better than
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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LOVEME
Affectionate and familiar way to sign a note
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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OUTSHONE
Performed better than
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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ACTS
"Show Boat" pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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HEALS
Gets all better
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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TOP
Be better than
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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HEROICCOUP
*Rhyming pair of lines in iambic pentameter
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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ACES
Strongest pair in Texas Hold'em
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
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ONPAPER
Where bad ideas might look better
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
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DIE
Half of a pair in Monopoly
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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INEEDAWIN
"Hope things get better for me"
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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THATSONME
"My bad" ... or a hint to a two-line arrangement within each pair of starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
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SHAMEONME
"I should've known better"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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SHE
With 18-Down, pronoun pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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ACUTABOVE
Clearly better
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
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MARACAS
Salsa percussion pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
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ENS
Anniversary pair?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
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THEYSAYSTAYGRAY
"Apparently, it's better not to dye your hair"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
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MIRACLEHIP
Replacement joint that's even better than new?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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DUALIPA
"Dance the Night" singer ... or, parsed differently, a hint to the pair of drinks in row 3, 5, 11 or 13 of this grid
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
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FLAPS
Book jacket pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
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TWOS
Low poker pair
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
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STILTS
Tall circus performer's pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
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WINEMAKER
One familiar with the aging process
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
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LEVI
Name on a pair of 501 jeans
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
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EDGES
Cylinder's pair
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
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INURETO
Become familiar with
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
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BONES
Pirate flag pair
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
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ATWOPEASPOD
Nearly identical pair, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
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WORSE
Opposite of "better"
Universal Crossword · Aug 5, 2025
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AMEND
Change for the better
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
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BEAT
Do better than
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2025
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OUGHT
"You __ to know better"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
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CROC
One of a holey pair
Universal Crossword · Jul 10, 2025
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ACEHIGH
Hand worse than a pair
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
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BITTERSITTER
"Teach your kids some manners! And get better snacks," snapped the __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
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SOTRUEBESTIE
"Couldn't have said it better myself, friend"
Universal Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
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DOGOOD
Make the world a better place
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
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FIFTY
With 39-Across, like an even split ... and a hint to a pair of Roman numerals in the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2025
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EXES
Post-breakup pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
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AGE
Get better, as wine
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
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RINGLIGHT
Tool for looking better on camera
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
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SNL
1975 TV debut, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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UNOS
Chicago-style pizza chain, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
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STRAT
Fender guitar, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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AROD
Former Yankee slugger, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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VIV
"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" aunt, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
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KAPUT
Broken beyond repair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
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COPA
Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
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NOLA
Mardi Gras city, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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QUADS
Thigh muscles, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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PJS
Sleepover attire, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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HEALTHSPELL
*Video game boost that may repair damage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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ULTRAS
Marathons longer than 26.2 miles, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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POM
Fluffy lapdog, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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ALAS
Quaint word of despair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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ALFA
Italian auto, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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SLOMO
Replay speed, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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IMAC
Computer repaired at a Genius Bar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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BAMA
Crimson Tide team, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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NEW
Unfamiliar
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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CAL
Berkeley, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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LYE
NaOH, more familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
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ALIEN
Uncomfortably unfamiliar
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
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ISS
Facility that may see 16 sunrises a day, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
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DEBS
New socialites, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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AGGIE
Athlete from College Station, Texas, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
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NYT
Crossplay owner, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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APS
College-level courses, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
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LULA
President of Brazil since 2023, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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ICEDANCERS
Winter Olympics pairs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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VEALPARM
Italian entree, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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BUCS
Tampa Bay team, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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GOPLACES
Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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RAG
Tune paired with a silent movie, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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SKIS
Aspen pairs
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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SHIV
Logan Roy's daughter on "Succession," familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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MAHI
Fish tacos fish, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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SAKE
Sushi pairing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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ALFAS
Some Italian sports cars, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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SEATAC
Pacific Northwest hub, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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FIXED
Repaired
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
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BUSHSR
Early 1990s pres., familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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OBAMACARE
Health insurance marketplace legislation, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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JAGS
Jacksonville team, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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NIC
Actor Cage, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
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CLEO
Egyptian queen, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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LOGAN
Wolverine, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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DRYWINE
Unsweet beverage sometimes paired with cheese
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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ROOMANDBOARD
Part of an au pair's compensation, or what can respectively follow the two parts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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EXPAT
American living abroad, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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CMAS
Nashville honors, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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CABO
Baja resort, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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GARAGE
Auto repair shop
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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INSTA
Popular photo app, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
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CSNY
Folk-rock supergroup, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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LESMIS
Jean Valjean’s story, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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REHAB
Home update, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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IGSTORIES
Posts viewable for only a day, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
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STRAD
Prized violin, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
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LIFT
Big moment in a pairs figure skating routine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
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MAACO
Auto repair chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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MELO
Anthony of the "Redeem Team," familiarly
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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ARO
Queer identity sometimes paired with "ace"
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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CHIANTI
Red wine sometimes paired with cavatappi
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
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IRONLADY
Thatcherism creator, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
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AAMCO
Transmission repair chain
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
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DIY
Like some home repairs, briefly
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
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TAPE
Temporary repair material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
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REDSAUCES
Coats paired with bow ties?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
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CHEERIOS
__ effect: phenomenon of attraction in fluid mechanics, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
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METRO
Islanders' NHL division, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
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ARTOO
"Star Wars" droid, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
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AREYOU
With 39-Across, "Am I making sense?" ... or a hint to two pairs of two letters in each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
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VIBES
Musical instrument similar to the xylophone, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
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FROYO
Pinkberry dessert, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
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PENNE
Pasta paired with vodka sauce
Universal Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
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CAMS
Zoom devices, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
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KTOWN
Neighborhood with Hangul writing, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
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SCOOB
Scrappy-Doo's uncle, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
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NOR
Word paired with "neither"
Universal Crossword · Aug 5, 2025
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EMERIL
"Bam!" chef, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
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DPT
Three-in-one vaccine, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2025
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ARNIE
Golfer Palmer, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
1%
SVU
"Law & Order" spinoff, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
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TOTAL
Wreck beyond repair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
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ARK
Big boat that held animal pairs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
1%
ERG
Rowing machine, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
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STJOSEPH
Father of Jesus, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2025
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ALEAST
Yankees' division, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
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TRU
Capote, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
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BOUGIE
Seemingly high-class, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
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KMS
Canadian units of distance, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
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TARS
Repairs, as a driveway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
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CRAN
Part of a Cape Cod, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2025
1%
SONICS
Former Seattle team, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2025
1%
FIX
Repair
Universal Crossword · May 18, 2025
1%
DRJ
NBA Hall of Famer Erving, familiarly
Universal Crossword · May 18, 2025
1%
LOTR
Tolkien epic, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
1%
RETAR
Do some roof repairs
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2025
1%
COSMO
Pink cocktail, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2025
1%
STEELCITY
Metropolitan area at the junction of three rivers, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
1%
CHAS
Cartoonist Addams, familiarly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
1%
BASSVIOL
Instrument often paired with a harpsichord
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
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ELCAP
"Free Solo" locale, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
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ASIS
Unrepaired
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 11, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "The better of a familiar pair" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 163 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is LESSEREVIL (10 letters).
What is the best answer for "The better of a familiar pair"?
The best answer for "The better of a familiar pair" is LESSEREVIL with 10 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "The better of a familiar pair" 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 April 18, 2020.
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