Crossword Answer For
"The Pit and the Pendulum" author
Last seen in Universal Crossword October 15, 2024 Answers
For the clue ""The Pit and the Pendulum" author" from the Universal Crossword crossword (October 15, 2024), we recommend POE as the answer. It's 3 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 165 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.
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165 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
POE
"The Pit and the Pendulum" author
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2024
99%
POE
"The Pit and the Pendulum" author
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2024
5%
LUIS
Argentine author Jorge __ Borges
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
5%
LUIS
Argentine author Jorge __ Borges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
5%
ABYSS
Bottomless pit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
5%
ABYSS
Bottomless pit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
5%
NEAL
Sci-fi author Stephenson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
5%
NEAL
Sci-fi author Stephenson
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
5%
BIO
"About the author" blurb
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
5%
BIO
"About the author" blurb
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
5%
FAE
"Bone" author Myenne Ng
(3)
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Apr 6, 2026
5%
FAE
"Bone" author Myenne Ng
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
5%
PUZO
"The Godfather" author Mario
(4)
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Apr 5, 2026
5%
PUZO
"The Godfather" author Mario
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
NNEDI
Sci-fi author Okorafor
(5)
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Mar 31, 2026
5%
NNEDI
Sci-fi author Okorafor
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
5%
LEVI
"If This Is a Man" author Primo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
5%
LEVI
"If This Is a Man" author Primo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
5%
SHAY
"My Good Side: A Memoir" author Scheana
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
5%
SHAY
"My Good Side: A Memoir" author Scheana
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
5%
KENDI
Ibram X. ___ (author of "How To Be an Antiracist")
(5)
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Mar 24, 2026
5%
KENDI
Ibram X. ___ (author of "How To Be an Antiracist")
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
5%
NELLA
"Quicksand" author Larsen
(5)
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Mar 21, 2026
5%
NELLA
"Quicksand" author Larsen
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
5%
SHEL
"Where the Sidewalk Ends" author Silverstein
(4)
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Feb 23, 2026
5%
SHEL
"Where the Sidewalk Ends" author Silverstein
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
5%
ANON
Mystery author, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
5%
ANON
Mystery author, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
5%
SLAMDANCED
Joined a mosh pit
(10)
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Feb 17, 2026
5%
SLAMDANCED
Joined a mosh pit
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5%
ERICA
"Fear of Flying" author Jong
(5)
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Feb 10, 2026
5%
ERICA
"Fear of Flying" author Jong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
5%
NEVIL
"On the Beach" author Shute
(5)
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Feb 8, 2026
5%
NEVIL
"On the Beach" author Shute
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
5%
STONE
Cherry pit
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
5%
STONE
Cherry pit
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
5%
ANAND
"Winners Take All" author Giridharadas
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
5%
ANAND
"Winners Take All" author Giridharadas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
5%
ISAAC
Sci-fi author Asimov
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
5%
ISAAC
Sci-fi author Asimov
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
5%
VERNE
Science fiction author Jules
(5)
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Jan 13, 2026
5%
VERNE
Science fiction author Jules
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
5%
REFUEL
Make a pit stop
(6)
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Jan 10, 2026
5%
REFUEL
Make a pit stop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
5%
GIBRAN
"The Prophet" author Kahlil
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
5%
GIBRAN
"The Prophet" author Kahlil
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
5%
MOSH
Dance in a pit
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 29, 2025
5%
MOSH
Dance in a pit
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
5%
NIN
“Delta of Venus” author
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
5%
NIN
“Delta of Venus” author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
5%
YAA
"Homegoing" author Gyasi
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
5%
YAA
"Homegoing" author Gyasi
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
5%
EVE
"Maya and the Robot" author ___ L. Ewing
(3)
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Dec 11, 2025
5%
EVE
"Maya and the Robot" author ___ L. Ewing
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
5%
TIRES
Items replaced in a pit stop
(5)
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Dec 10, 2025
5%
TIRES
Items replaced in a pit stop
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
5%
SONTAG
"On Photography" author Susan
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
5%
SONTAG
"On Photography" author Susan
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
5%
SPAT
Participated in a cherry pit competition, perhaps
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
5%
SPAT
Participated in a cherry pit competition, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
OSLO
Capital city with a Museum of the Viking Age set to open in 2027
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
OSLO
Capital city with a Museum of the Viking Age set to open in 2027
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SEN
Capitol Hill VIP
(3)
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Sep 23, 2026
1%
SEN
Capitol Hill VIP
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1%
MINSK
Belarus capital
(5)
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Sep 22, 2026
1%
MINSK
Belarus capital
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1%
OBOE
High-pitched wind instrument
(4)
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Sep 22, 2026
1%
OBOE
High-pitched wind instrument
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1%
SEOUL
Capital of South Korea
(5)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
SEOUL
Capital of South Korea
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1%
WARSAW
Polish capital
(6)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
WARSAW
Polish capital
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1%
SANTO
__ Domingo: Caribbean capital
(5)
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Sep 16, 2026
1%
SANTO
__ Domingo: Caribbean capital
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ACCRA
West African capital
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
ACCRA
West African capital
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1%
PAIGE
Hall of Fame pitcher Satchel who said, "If a man can beat you, walk him"
(5)
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Sep 11, 2026
1%
PAIGE
Hall of Fame pitcher Satchel who said, "If a man can beat you, walk him"
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1%
FANMADE
Like some unauthorized editions
(7)
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Sep 10, 2026
1%
FANMADE
Like some unauthorized editions
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1%
SITKA
First capital of Alaska
(5)
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Sep 10, 2026
1%
SITKA
First capital of Alaska
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HAIL
Hard precipitation
(4)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
HAIL
Hard precipitation
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1%
ICIEST
Least hospitable
(6)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
ICIEST
Least hospitable
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1%
REEF
Utah's Capitol __ National Park
(4)
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Sep 5, 2026
1%
REEF
Utah's Capitol __ National Park
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
HAVANA
Capital of Cuba
(6)
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Aug 31, 2026
1%
HAVANA
Capital of Cuba
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1%
MOREL
Mushroom with a pitted cap
(5)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
MOREL
Mushroom with a pitted cap
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1%
MUMBAI
Capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
MUMBAI
Capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra
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1%
TUNIS
North African capital
(5)
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Aug 27, 2026
1%
TUNIS
North African capital
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1%
DOHA
Capital of Qatar
(4)
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Aug 24, 2026
1%
DOHA
Capital of Qatar
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1%
DOME
Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"
(4)
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Aug 19, 2026
1%
DOME
Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"
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1%
ACE
Opening day pitcher, typically
(3)
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Aug 19, 2026
1%
ACE
Opening day pitcher, typically
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1%
MADISON
Wisconsin's capital
(7)
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Aug 18, 2026
1%
MADISON
Wisconsin's capital
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1%
VEST
Endow with, as authority
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
VEST
Endow with, as authority
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1%
WRITERSSUNBLOCK
*Essential for authors who work at the beach?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
WRITERSSUNBLOCK
*Essential for authors who work at the beach?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
EURO
Capital of France?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
EURO
Capital of France?
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1%
OTTAWA
Capital west of Montreal
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
OTTAWA
Capital west of Montreal
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1%
CRIED
Threw a pity party, perhaps
(5)
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Aug 8, 2026
1%
CRIED
Threw a pity party, perhaps
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1%
SPIEL
Sales pitch
(5)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
SPIEL
Sales pitch
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1%
RIGA
Baltic capital
(4)
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Aug 2, 2026
1%
RIGA
Baltic capital
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1%
FELLER
Hall of Fame pitcher Bob who won the World Series in 1948 with Cleveland
(6)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
FELLER
Hall of Fame pitcher Bob who won the World Series in 1948 with Cleveland
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
LIMA
Peruvian capital
(4)
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Jul 20, 2026
1%
LIMA
Peruvian capital
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1%
ALPACAS
Pack animals known for spitting
(7)
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Jul 20, 2026
1%
ALPACAS
Pack animals known for spitting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
USD
Amer. capital
(3)
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Jul 16, 2026
1%
USD
Amer. capital
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1%
ESS
Capital of Switzerland?
(3)
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Jul 15, 2026
1%
ESS
Capital of Switzerland?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
ATBAT
Facing the pitcher
(5)
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Jul 7, 2026
1%
ATBAT
Facing the pitcher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
VICTORIA
Capital of British Columbia
(8)
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Jul 3, 2026
1%
VICTORIA
Capital of British Columbia
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1%
ECHELON
Level of authority
(7)
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Jul 2, 2026
1%
ECHELON
Level of authority
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1%
ROME
Italy's capital
(4)
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Jun 29, 2026
1%
ROME
Italy's capital
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1%
FLORIDA
Home of Jupiter
(7)
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Jun 28, 2026
1%
FLORIDA
Home of Jupiter
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1%
FETA
Spanakopita cheese
(4)
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Jun 28, 2026
1%
FETA
Spanakopita cheese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
YET
"Despite that ... "
(3)
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Jun 22, 2026
1%
YET
"Despite that ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
KOBE
Capital city of Hyogo Prefecture
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
KOBE
Capital city of Hyogo Prefecture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
SOSAD
"What a pity"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
SOSAD
"What a pity"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
KYOTO
Capital in Honshu's Kansai region
(5)
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Jun 5, 2026
1%
KYOTO
Capital in Honshu's Kansai region
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1%
HARARE
Capital of 9-Down
(6)
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Jun 3, 2026
1%
HARARE
Capital of 9-Down
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1%
SALESORDER
Success for a pitcher?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
SALESORDER
Success for a pitcher?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
KUALALUMPUR
Malaysian capital
(11)
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May 28, 2026
1%
KUALALUMPUR
Malaysian capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
MERE
For a __ pittance
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
MERE
For a __ pittance
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
WINNIPEG
Manitoba's capital
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
WINNIPEG
Manitoba's capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
RNS
Hospital figs.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
RNS
Hospital figs.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
TOPEKA
Capital of Kansas
(6)
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May 18, 2026
1%
TOPEKA
Capital of Kansas
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
FORKBALL
Kodai Senga's signature pitch
(8)
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May 16, 2026
1%
FORKBALL
Kodai Senga's signature pitch
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
SIDELINE
Soccer pitch boundary
(8)
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May 13, 2026
1%
SIDELINE
Soccer pitch boundary
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
ALBANY
Empire State capital
(6)
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May 13, 2026
1%
ALBANY
Empire State capital
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1%
FED
Like pitching machines and dinner guests
(3)
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May 9, 2026
1%
FED
Like pitching machines and dinner guests
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
1%
ATL
Ga. capital
(3)
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Apr 17, 2026
1%
ATL
Ga. capital
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1%
TENT
It's pitched in a park
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
TENT
It's pitched in a park
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
TEHRAN
Iranian capital
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
TEHRAN
Iranian capital
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
GETWELL
Message on a hospital bouquet
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
GETWELL
Message on a hospital bouquet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
(14)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
1%
PARISCATACOMBS
Underground site in France's capital (... letters 7-8 and 11-12)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
1%
SLO
What can precede -mo or -pitch
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
SLO
What can precede -mo or -pitch
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
WAD
Spitball, e.g.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
WAD
Spitball, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
SPIELS
Hucksters' pitches
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
SPIELS
Hucksters' pitches
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
FIFE
High-pitched woodwind
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
FIFE
High-pitched woodwind
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1%
EWER
Decorative pitcher
(4)
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Apr 9, 2026
1%
EWER
Decorative pitcher
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
SANTAFE
New Mexico's capital
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
SANTAFE
New Mexico's capital
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
SEEDS
Corn kernels and avocado pits
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
1%
SEEDS
Corn kernels and avocado pits
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
TUNER
Device that helps adjust the pitch of musical instruments
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
TUNER
Device that helps adjust the pitch of musical instruments
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
ICU
Hospital dept.
(3)
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Apr 3, 2026
1%
ICU
Hospital dept.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
ALBA
Jessica who founded the production company Lady Spitfire
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
1%
ALBA
Jessica who founded the production company Lady Spitfire
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
PAGOPAGO
*American Samoa's capital
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
PAGOPAGO
*American Samoa's capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
GREG
Hall of Fame pitcher Maddux
(4)
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Mar 29, 2026
1%
GREG
Hall of Fame pitcher Maddux
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
ENO
Capital One's virtual assistant
(3)
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Mar 28, 2026
1%
ENO
Capital One's virtual assistant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
RAPS
Spits bars
(4)
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Mar 27, 2026
1%
RAPS
Spits bars
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
SWEETTEA
Sugary pitcherful
(8)
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Mar 26, 2026
1%
SWEETTEA
Sugary pitcherful
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
GRENADA
Island country whose capital is St. George's
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
GRENADA
Island country whose capital is St. George's
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
VEE
Capital of Vietnam?
(3)
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Mar 22, 2026
1%
VEE
Capital of Vietnam?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
EVENSO
"Despite that ... "
(6)
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Mar 22, 2026
1%
EVENSO
"Despite that ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
ELK
Deer whose Cree name, wapiti, means "white rump"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
ELK
Deer whose Cree name, wapiti, means "white rump"
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
ASH
Firepit residue
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
ASH
Firepit residue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
NATIONALARCHIVES
*Capital gain recordkeeper
(16)
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Mar 20, 2026
1%
NATIONALARCHIVES
*Capital gain recordkeeper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
YIPS
High-pitched barks
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
1%
YIPS
High-pitched barks
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
SLC
UT's capital
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
SLC
UT's capital
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
PASTOR
Al ___ (spit-grilled pork dish)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
PASTOR
Al ___ (spit-grilled pork dish)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
AVIATOR
Cockpit occupant
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
AVIATOR
Cockpit occupant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
COFFEEBREAK
Midmorning respite, or what can be found four times in this puzzle
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
COFFEEBREAK
Midmorning respite, or what can be found four times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
CONG
Capitol Hill gp.
(4)
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Mar 2, 2026
1%
CONG
Capitol Hill gp.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
SEED
___ money (initial capital)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
1%
SEED
___ money (initial capital)
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
ERS
Hospital sections, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
1%
ERS
Hospital sections, briefly
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
SER
Msg. from a pulpit
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
SER
Msg. from a pulpit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
NASSAU
Capital of the Bahamas
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
1%
NASSAU
Capital of the Bahamas
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
1%
LHASA
Tibet's capital
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
LHASA
Tibet's capital
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1%
NURSE
Hospital employee
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
1%
NURSE
Hospital employee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
BYCHANCE
Serendipitously
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
1%
BYCHANCE
Serendipitously
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
TINNILY
In a high-pitched, cheap-sounding way
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
1%
TINNILY
In a high-pitched, cheap-sounding way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
1%
TUNED
Properly pitched
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
TUNED
Properly pitched
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
SALEM
Capital of Oregon
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
1%
SALEM
Capital of Oregon
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
SANAA
Yemen's capital
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
1%
SANAA
Yemen's capital
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
LAREDO
Capital of the short-lived Republic of the Rio Grande
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
1%
LAREDO
Capital of the short-lived Republic of the Rio Grande
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
PATHOS
Quality that evokes pity
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
1%
PATHOS
Quality that evokes pity
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
SLEEPIN
Capitalize on a day off, say
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
SLEEPIN
Capitalize on a day off, say
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
SOLDIERSON
Powers through, despite a setback
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
SOLDIERSON
Powers through, despite a setback
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
PRAIRIEDOG
Burrowing animal that isn't a canine, despite its name
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
PRAIRIEDOG
Burrowing animal that isn't a canine, despite its name
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
CAIRO
Capital north of Memphis
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
CAIRO
Capital north of Memphis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
ATLANTA
Capital of Georgia
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
1%
ATLANTA
Capital of Georgia
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
1%
SAVE
Stat for a relief pitcher
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
1%
SAVE
Stat for a relief pitcher
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
1%
RABAT
North African capital
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
1%
RABAT
North African capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
1%
BAMAKO
Mali's capital (... last four letters)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
BAMAKO
Mali's capital (... last four letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
GAS
Liquid fuel, despite its name
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
1%
GAS
Liquid fuel, despite its name
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
1%
ANAPOLIS
Brazilian city that sounds like Maryland's capital
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
ANAPOLIS
Brazilian city that sounds like Maryland's capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
PERTH
Capital of Western Australia
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
1%
PERTH
Capital of Western Australia
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
SANDYKOUFAX
Hall of Fame pitcher who threw four no-hitters for the Dodgers
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
SANDYKOUFAX
Hall of Fame pitcher who threw four no-hitters for the Dodgers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
ASTANA
Kazakhstan capital
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
1%
ASTANA
Kazakhstan capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
1%
YIP
High-pitched bark
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
1%
YIP
High-pitched bark
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
1%
MILAN
Italian fashion capital
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
1%
MILAN
Italian fashion capital
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
NOHIT
Very well pitched
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
1%
NOHIT
Very well pitched
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
AYES
Yeses on Capitol Hill
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
1%
AYES
Yeses on Capitol Hill
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
TUNES
Adjusts a piano's pitch, e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 29, 2025
1%
TUNES
Adjusts a piano's pitch, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
1%
PILOT
Cockpit figure
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 29, 2025
1%
PILOT
Cockpit figure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
1%
SALE
Result of a good pitch
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
1%
SALE
Result of a good pitch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
1%
KEITHURBAN
Singer known for country, despite his surname (In this answer, unscramble letters 4-7 and think "Babe")
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
KEITHURBAN
Singer known for country, despite his surname (In this answer, unscramble letters 4-7 and think "Babe")
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
AUGUSTA
Capital of Maine
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
1%
AUGUSTA
Capital of Maine
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
1%
EUROPA
Moon of Jupiter
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
1%
EUROPA
Moon of Jupiter
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
USE
Capitalize on
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
USE
Capitalize on
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
AVERAGERAINFALL
Precipitation statistic (... letters 3-5 and 7-9)
(15)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
AVERAGERAINFALL
Precipitation statistic (... letters 3-5 and 7-9)
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
PLAYAREAS
Spots for ball pits
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
1%
PLAYAREAS
Spots for ball pits
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
1%
CATTY
Gleefully spiteful
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
1%
CATTY
Gleefully spiteful
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
1%
ASMARA
Eritrea's capital
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
1%
ASMARA
Eritrea's capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
1%
BOISE
Idaho's capital
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
1%
BOISE
Idaho's capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
1%
REBEL
Resist authority
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
1%
REBEL
Resist authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
COMMIES
Capitalists' counterparts, casually
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
1%
COMMIES
Capitalists' counterparts, casually
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
TOKYO
Capital trashed by Godzilla
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
1%
TOKYO
Capital trashed by Godzilla
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
1%
GEE
Capital of Georgia?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
1%
GEE
Capital of Georgia?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
1%
SOLO
Alone in a cockpit
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
1%
SOLO
Alone in a cockpit
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
1%
TIRANE
Capital of Albania
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
1%
TIRANE
Capital of Albania
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
Clues for Universal Crossword on October 15, 2024
"Take a stab at it"
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Obscene
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Off-roaders, briefly
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Nebraska's largest city
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Night light?
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Military ride
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R&B singer LaBelle
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Feeling sore
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Car's rotating rod
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*Pulitzer-winning author of "The Age of Innocence" (In this clue's answer, note letters 6-8 and 10)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does ""The Pit and the Pendulum" author" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 165 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is POE (3 letters).
What is the best answer for ""The Pit and the Pendulum" author"?
The best answer for ""The Pit and the Pendulum" author" is POE with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has ""The Pit and the Pendulum" author" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on October 15, 2024.