Crossword Answer For
"The War of the Worlds" writer
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword May 30, 2024 Answers
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WELLS
"The War of the Worlds" writer
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May 30, 2024
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WELLS
"The War of the Worlds" writer
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ZORA
Harlem Renaissance writer __ Neale Hurston
(4)
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Sep 22, 2026
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ZORA
Harlem Renaissance writer __ Neale Hurston
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STINE
"Goosebumps" series writer
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Sep 20, 2026
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STINE
"Goosebumps" series writer
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ACE
King topper in a game of war
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Sep 9, 2026
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ACE
King topper in a game of war
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ARES
Greek god of war
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ARES
Greek god of war
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POET
Ode writer
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POET
Ode writer
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ERIK
"The Devil in the White City" writer Larson
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Aug 20, 2026
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ERIK
"The Devil in the White City" writer Larson
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DENIS
"Train Dreams" writer Johnson
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DENIS
"Train Dreams" writer Johnson
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REE
Food writer Drummond
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REE
Food writer Drummond
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ALBOM
"Tuesdays With Morrie" writer Mitch
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Jul 21, 2026
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ALBOM
"Tuesdays With Morrie" writer Mitch
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AESOP
Greek fable writer
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AESOP
Greek fable writer
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TARA
"Educated: A Memoir" writer Westover
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Jun 27, 2026
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TARA
"Educated: A Memoir" writer Westover
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ISAAC
Sci-fi writer Asimov
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ISAAC
Sci-fi writer Asimov
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DOC
Rx writer
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DOC
Rx writer
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ANAIS
With 89-Down, "Delta of Venus" writer
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ANAIS
With 89-Down, "Delta of Venus" writer
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SELA
"Homesick: A Memoir" writer Ward
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Jun 20, 2026
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SELA
"Homesick: A Memoir" writer Ward
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INA
Cookbook writer Garten
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Jun 2, 2026
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INA
Cookbook writer Garten
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ONEILLS
Actor Ed and food writer Molly
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ONEILLS
Actor Ed and food writer Molly
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EDNA
Mystery writer Buchanan
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EDNA
Mystery writer Buchanan
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AJAX
Trojan War warrior
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AJAX
Trojan War warrior
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POE
American writer Edgar Allan __
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Apr 21, 2026
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POE
American writer Edgar Allan __
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YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
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Apr 17, 2026
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YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
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TUROW
"Presumed Innocent" writer
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TUROW
"Presumed Innocent" writer
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UPTON
"The Jungle" writer Sinclair
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UPTON
"The Jungle" writer Sinclair
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LOUIS
Western writer L'Amour
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LOUIS
Western writer L'Amour
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SIEGE
Tactic in a war of attrition
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SIEGE
Tactic in a war of attrition
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ERASMUS
"In Praise of Folly" writer
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ERASMUS
"In Praise of Folly" writer
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ALAIN
Harlem Renaissance writer Locke
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ALAIN
Harlem Renaissance writer Locke
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SARA
Singer-songwriter Bareilles
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SARA
Singer-songwriter Bareilles
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NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
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NOBEL
Prize first awarded in 1901
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DESSERT
Course most look forward to
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DESSERT
Course most look forward to
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EMMY
Posthumous award for Chadwick Boseman
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Sep 20, 2026
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EMMY
Posthumous award for Chadwick Boseman
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COHEN
"Hallelujah" songwriter Leonard
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COHEN
"Hallelujah" songwriter Leonard
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BEEF
Award-winning Netflix series about conflict
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BEEF
Award-winning Netflix series about conflict
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RBI
Reward for a sacrifice, at times
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RBI
Reward for a sacrifice, at times
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AFT
Toward a boat's rudder
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AFT
Toward a boat's rudder
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ICON
Billboard __ Award
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ICON
Billboard __ Award
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POSITS
Puts forward
(6)
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POSITS
Puts forward
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FORE
Golfer's warning shout
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FORE
Golfer's warning shout
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GARAGEBAND
Podcaster's software option
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GARAGEBAND
Podcaster's software option
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ORELSE
Words of warning
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ORELSE
Words of warning
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INPANTOPICMODE
Going on and on about one's new cookware?
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INPANTOPICMODE
Going on and on about one's new cookware?
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ONTO
Aware of
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ONTO
Aware of
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SNARL
Dog's warning sound
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SNARL
Dog's warning sound
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ANTIMATTER
Power source for a warp drive in "Star Trek"
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ANTIMATTER
Power source for a warp drive in "Star Trek"
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AGATHA
Name on a literary award
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AGATHA
Name on a literary award
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LEE
Suni honored with the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
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LEE
Suni honored with the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
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SID
TV writers __ and Marty Krofft
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SID
TV writers __ and Marty Krofft
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EAST
Toward sunrise
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EAST
Toward sunrise
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OBIE
NYC drama award
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OBIE
NYC drama award
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DIYER
Certain hardware store patron, casually
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DIYER
Certain hardware store patron, casually
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PCS
Hardware for Xbox
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PCS
Hardware for Xbox
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FEY
"Mean Girls" screenwriter Tina
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FEY
"Mean Girls" screenwriter Tina
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NSFW
Content warning letters
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NSFW
Content warning letters
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CLIO
Advertising award
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CLIO
Advertising award
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DODGEOMNI
Chrysler that won the 1978 Motor Trend Car of the Year Award
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Aug 8, 2026
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DODGEOMNI
Chrysler that won the 1978 Motor Trend Car of the Year Award
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FORKS
Tined flatware
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FORKS
Tined flatware
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SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
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SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
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TATE
The Village Voice critic Greg who was awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize in 2024
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Aug 1, 2026
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TATE
The Village Voice critic Greg who was awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize in 2024
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LAHR
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion
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LAHR
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion
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AMOS
Singer-songwriter Tori
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AMOS
Singer-songwriter Tori
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CGI
Software-driven F/X
(3)
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CGI
Software-driven F/X
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EMUS
Cassowary kin
(4)
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EMUS
Cassowary kin
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ESPY
Award for top plays?
(4)
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ESPY
Award for top plays?
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FORMALINE
Screenwriter's assignment?
(9)
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FORMALINE
Screenwriter's assignment?
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OLMOS
"Battlestar Galactica" actor Edward James __
(5)
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Jul 21, 2026
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OLMOS
"Battlestar Galactica" actor Edward James __
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LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
(3)
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Jul 19, 2026
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LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
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COLE
Gerrit who won the 2023 AL Cy Young Award
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COLE
Gerrit who won the 2023 AL Cy Young Award
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DERBYWINNERS
Horses awarded garlands of roses, perhaps
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DERBYWINNERS
Horses awarded garlands of roses, perhaps
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ESSEX
Newark's county
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ESSEX
Newark's county
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EGOT
Four-award acronym
(4)
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EGOT
Four-award acronym
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SADAT
Anwar who wrote "Revolt on the Nile"
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Jul 4, 2026
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SADAT
Anwar who wrote "Revolt on the Nile"
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BETAS
Software demos
(5)
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BETAS
Software demos
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EMCEE
Awards ceremony host
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EMCEE
Awards ceremony host
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SUITE
Bundled software collection
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SUITE
Bundled software collection
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LUNGING
Putting one foot forward, in a way
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LUNGING
Putting one foot forward, in a way
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ESPYS
Awards such as Best Play and Best Team
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ESPYS
Awards such as Best Play and Best Team
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ERE
"I'll see thee damned __ I call thee coward": "Henry IV, Part 1"
(3)
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ERE
"I'll see thee damned __ I call thee coward": "Henry IV, Part 1"
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UPSTHEANTE
Increases both risk and reward, or what 3-, 9-, or 38-Down does?
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UPSTHEANTE
Increases both risk and reward, or what 3-, 9-, or 38-Down does?
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NETNANNY
Parental control software
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NETNANNY
Parental control software
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GYRO
Greek dish similar to shawarma
(4)
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GYRO
Greek dish similar to shawarma
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SENTON
Forwarded
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SENTON
Forwarded
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STEP
One foot forward
(4)
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STEP
One foot forward
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RHEA
Cassowary kin
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RHEA
Cassowary kin
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SUNISA
Gymnast Lee who won the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
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SUNISA
Gymnast Lee who won the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
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LSD
World-warping drug
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LSD
World-warping drug
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SPEC
Hardware detail, for short
(4)
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SPEC
Hardware detail, for short
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ESTELLA
"Great Expectations" ward
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ESTELLA
"Great Expectations" ward
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ASANAS
Poses such as happy baby and humble warrior
(6)
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ASANAS
Poses such as happy baby and humble warrior
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HINGE
Hardware not found on a sliding door
(5)
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HINGE
Hardware not found on a sliding door
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MINDY
Actress/writer Kaling
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MINDY
Actress/writer Kaling
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TNUT
Hardware with flanges
(4)
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TNUT
Hardware with flanges
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PSA
Awareness-raising TV spot
(3)
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PSA
Awareness-raising TV spot
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ANI
Singer-songwriter DiFranco
(3)
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ANI
Singer-songwriter DiFranco
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PITA
Shawarma bread
(4)
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PITA
Shawarma bread
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CDS
Software vehicles, once
(3)
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CDS
Software vehicles, once
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ANGELSINAMERICA
Pulitzer-winning play chronicled in the oral history "The World Only Spins Forward"
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ANGELSINAMERICA
Pulitzer-winning play chronicled in the oral history "The World Only Spins Forward"
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ASIS
Yard sale tag warning
(4)
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ASIS
Yard sale tag warning
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MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
(8)
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MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
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TONYS
Broadway awards
(5)
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TONYS
Broadway awards
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DON
"Corduroy" writer/illustrator Freeman
(3)
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DON
"Corduroy" writer/illustrator Freeman
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GNATS
Swarming pests
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GNATS
Swarming pests
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DONT
Word of warning
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DONT
Word of warning
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DUEEAST
Toward sunrise, on an equinox
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DUEEAST
Toward sunrise, on an equinox
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NEARER
More warm, in a way
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NEARER
More warm, in a way
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DADTOBE
Anxious fellow in the maternity ward
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DADTOBE
Anxious fellow in the maternity ward
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MESSI
First MLS player to win consecutive MVP awards
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Apr 26, 2026
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MESSI
First MLS player to win consecutive MVP awards
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TEENA
"Congo Square" singer-songwriter __ Marie
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TEENA
"Congo Square" singer-songwriter __ Marie
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EDGAR
Award for Attica Locke's "Bluebird, Bluebird"
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EDGAR
Award for Attica Locke's "Bluebird, Bluebird"
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ABA
Org. that bestows Silver Gavel Awards
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ABA
Org. that bestows Silver Gavel Awards
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SUN
Star that warms Mars
(3)
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SUN
Star that warms Mars
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PRU
Newark-based insurer, on stock tickers
(3)
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PRU
Newark-based insurer, on stock tickers
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ARLO
"Collapsed in Sunbeams" singer-songwriter Parks
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ARLO
"Collapsed in Sunbeams" singer-songwriter Parks
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SNEERAT
Show contempt toward
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SNEERAT
Show contempt toward
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INON
Aware of, as a secret
(4)
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INON
Aware of, as a secret
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EGOTS
Award quartets, for short
(5)
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EGOTS
Award quartets, for short
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DNA
Molecule found backward in 22-Down
(3)
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DNA
Molecule found backward in 22-Down
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THERMAL
*With 53-Across, warm base layer
(7)
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Apr 8, 2026
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THERMAL
*With 53-Across, warm base layer
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ASCENT
Upward climb
(6)
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Apr 8, 2026
1%
ASCENT
Upward climb
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1%
JOAN
"Slouching Towards Bethlehem" essayist Didion
(4)
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Apr 8, 2026
1%
JOAN
"Slouching Towards Bethlehem" essayist Didion
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1%
LID
Tupperware top
(3)
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Apr 7, 2026
1%
LID
Tupperware top
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
(12)
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Apr 6, 2026
1%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
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1%
OSCARSNUB
Slight during awards season
(9)
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Apr 6, 2026
1%
OSCARSNUB
Slight during awards season
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1%
NEARS
Gets warmer?
(5)
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Apr 3, 2026
1%
NEARS
Gets warmer?
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1%
HEAT
Make warmer
(4)
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Apr 2, 2026
1%
HEAT
Make warmer
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1%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
(3)
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Apr 1, 2026
1%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
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1%
TVHOST
John Oliver or Jon Stewart, e.g.
(6)
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Apr 1, 2026
1%
TVHOST
John Oliver or Jon Stewart, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
PRAT
Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward
(4)
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Mar 25, 2026
1%
PRAT
Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
BALMY
Pleasantly warm
(5)
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Mar 22, 2026
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BALMY
Pleasantly warm
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SALESTAX
Charge that Delaware doesn't have
(8)
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Mar 22, 2026
1%
SALESTAX
Charge that Delaware doesn't have
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
AGEE
"The African Queen" screenwriter James
(4)
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Mar 22, 2026
1%
AGEE
"The African Queen" screenwriter James
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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TEEM
Swarm (with)
(4)
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Mar 21, 2026
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TEEM
Swarm (with)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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PLUTO
Dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt
(5)
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Mar 18, 2026
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PLUTO
Dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt
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SEVEN
Number of dwarfs
(5)
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Mar 17, 2026
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SEVEN
Number of dwarfs
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RUFUS
Singer-songwriter Wainwright
(5)
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Mar 15, 2026
1%
RUFUS
Singer-songwriter Wainwright
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OSLO
City of the only Nobel Prize not awarded in Sweden
(4)
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Mar 14, 2026
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OSLO
City of the only Nobel Prize not awarded in Sweden
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ALASKAROLL
Salmon-forward sushi order
(10)
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Mar 14, 2026
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ALASKAROLL
Salmon-forward sushi order
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SING
Croon or warble
(4)
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Mar 13, 2026
1%
SING
Croon or warble
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LOWER
Move downward
(5)
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Mar 11, 2026
1%
LOWER
Move downward
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
OSCARSEASON
Period during which acclaimed films are released and promoted for award consideration (In this entry, unscramble letters 3-8)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
OSCARSEASON
Period during which acclaimed films are released and promoted for award consideration (In this entry, unscramble letters 3-8)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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MOB
Swarm
(3)
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Mar 9, 2026
1%
MOB
Swarm
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1%
AIRMEDAL
Decoration awarded in all branches of the military
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
AIRMEDAL
Decoration awarded in all branches of the military
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1%
FOIL
Thwart, as a plot
(4)
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Mar 7, 2026
1%
FOIL
Thwart, as a plot
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1%
OBIES
Stage awards
(5)
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Mar 7, 2026
1%
OBIES
Stage awards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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STAR
Michelin award
(4)
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Mar 6, 2026
1%
STAR
Michelin award
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ANT
___-Man (nickname for NBA star Anthony Edwards)
(3)
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Mar 5, 2026
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ANT
___-Man (nickname for NBA star Anthony Edwards)
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1%
NIA
"Hedda" writer/director DaCosta
(3)
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Mar 5, 2026
1%
NIA
"Hedda" writer/director DaCosta
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1%
MECCA
What a mosque's mihrab points toward
(5)
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Mar 4, 2026
1%
MECCA
What a mosque's mihrab points toward
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1%
SNUB
Award season oversight
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
SNUB
Award season oversight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
MIEN
Outward appearance
(4)
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Mar 3, 2026
1%
MIEN
Outward appearance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
*Gently sidestep an awkward question
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
*Gently sidestep an awkward question
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
ROPE
Tug-of-war need
(4)
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Mar 1, 2026
1%
ROPE
Tug-of-war need
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
YOGAPOSE
Downward dog, e.g.
(8)
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Mar 1, 2026
1%
YOGAPOSE
Downward dog, e.g.
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1%
ACTRESS
Word on some film awards
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
ACTRESS
Word on some film awards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
UNDO
Click a backward arrow, maybe
(4)
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Mar 1, 2026
1%
UNDO
Click a backward arrow, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
NELLE
Name found backward in "excellent"
(5)
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Feb 28, 2026
1%
NELLE
Name found backward in "excellent"
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1%
NORA
"Sleepless in Seattle" writer/director Ephron
(4)
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Feb 26, 2026
1%
NORA
"Sleepless in Seattle" writer/director Ephron
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1%
PATTISMITH
"Because the Night" singer-songwriter
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
PATTISMITH
"Because the Night" singer-songwriter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
PETESEEGER
"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" singer-songwriter
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
PETESEEGER
"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" singer-songwriter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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PAULSIMON
"You Can Call Me Al" singer-songwriter
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
PAULSIMON
"You Can Call Me Al" singer-songwriter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
PHOEBESNOW
"Poetry Man" singer-songwriter
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
1%
PHOEBESNOW
"Poetry Man" singer-songwriter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
PAINTMIXER
Hardware store device that makes custom colors
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
PAINTMIXER
Hardware store device that makes custom colors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
GLITCHY
Like buggy software
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
GLITCHY
Like buggy software
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
BETA
Software test version
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
BETA
Software test version
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
NERD
Socially awkward type
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
1%
NERD
Socially awkward type
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
BEARHUGS
Some warm welcomes
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
1%
BEARHUGS
Some warm welcomes
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
CHINA
Fancy dishware
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
1%
CHINA
Fancy dishware
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
SEER
Forward thinker?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
1%
SEER
Forward thinker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
1%
BLACKBEARD
*Edward Teach's pirate name
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
1%
BLACKBEARD
*Edward Teach's pirate name
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1%
ROB
"Catastrophe" writer/star Delaney
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
1%
ROB
"Catastrophe" writer/star Delaney
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
1%
ARF
Small dog's warning, perhaps
(3)
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Feb 18, 2026
1%
ARF
Small dog's warning, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
ADOBE
Software company that makes InDesign and Acrobat
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
1%
ADOBE
Software company that makes InDesign and Acrobat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
AWAIT
Look forward to
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
1%
AWAIT
Look forward to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
ORNOT
Words after an awkward silence
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
1%
ORNOT
Words after an awkward silence
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on May 30, 2024
"__ the season ... "
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Elbows
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Tibetan monk
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Brand paired with devil horns for a Halloween costume
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"Yeah, sure"
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Hertz rival
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Like highways and running tracks
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Radio City, for one
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In the lead
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Gait between a walk and a canter
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