Need the answer to ""them" author" from the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle dated October 27, 2019? We've got you covered. Our database contains 180 possible solutions for this clue. The most probable answer is OATES at 5 letters long, with a 99% confidence rating derived from historical crossword data.
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180 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
OATES
"them" author
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2019
99%
OATES
"them" author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2019
8%
LUIS
Argentine author Jorge __ Borges
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
8%
LUIS
Argentine author Jorge __ Borges
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
8%
NEAL
Sci-fi author Stephenson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
8%
NEAL
Sci-fi author Stephenson
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
8%
NOLOSS
"We can manage without them"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
8%
NOLOSS
"We can manage without them"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
8%
BOTH
The two of them
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
8%
BOTH
The two of them
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
8%
SAYHI
"Go ahead, greet them!"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
8%
SAYHI
"Go ahead, greet them!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
8%
BIO
"About the author" blurb
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
8%
BIO
"About the author" blurb
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
8%
FAE
"Bone" author Myenne Ng
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
8%
FAE
"Bone" author Myenne Ng
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
8%
PUZO
"The Godfather" author Mario
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
8%
PUZO
"The Godfather" author Mario
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
8%
NNEDI
Sci-fi author Okorafor
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
8%
NNEDI
Sci-fi author Okorafor
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
8%
LEVI
"If This Is a Man" author Primo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
8%
LEVI
"If This Is a Man" author Primo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
8%
ABS
Some people like them ripped
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
8%
ABS
Some people like them ripped
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
8%
SHAY
"My Good Side: A Memoir" author Scheana
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
SHAY
"My Good Side: A Memoir" author Scheana
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
KENDI
Ibram X. ___ (author of "How To Be an Antiracist")
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
KENDI
Ibram X. ___ (author of "How To Be an Antiracist")
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
NELLA
"Quicksand" author Larsen
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
8%
NELLA
"Quicksand" author Larsen
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
8%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
8%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
8%
SHEL
"Where the Sidewalk Ends" author Silverstein
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
8%
SHEL
"Where the Sidewalk Ends" author Silverstein
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
8%
ANON
Mystery author, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
8%
ANON
Mystery author, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
8%
HAIRS
Nitpickers split them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
8%
HAIRS
Nitpickers split them
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
8%
ERICA
"Fear of Flying" author Jong
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
8%
ERICA
"Fear of Flying" author Jong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
8%
NEVIL
"On the Beach" author Shute
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
8%
NEVIL
"On the Beach" author Shute
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
8%
ACTS
An intermission breaks up two of them
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 6, 2026
8%
ACTS
An intermission breaks up two of them
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
8%
EXITS
Flight attendants point them out
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
8%
EXITS
Flight attendants point them out
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
8%
ANAND
"Winners Take All" author Giridharadas
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
ANAND
"Winners Take All" author Giridharadas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
ISAAC
Sci-fi author Asimov
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
8%
ISAAC
Sci-fi author Asimov
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
8%
NEEDS
"Who __ them?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2026
8%
NEEDS
"Who __ them?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2026
8%
VERNE
Science fiction author Jules
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
8%
VERNE
Science fiction author Jules
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
8%
GIBRAN
"The Prophet" author Kahlil
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
8%
GIBRAN
"The Prophet" author Kahlil
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
8%
BASEPATHS
Angels may circle them
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
8%
BASEPATHS
Angels may circle them
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
8%
NIN
“Delta of Venus” author
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
8%
NIN
“Delta of Venus” author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
8%
PAGES
"War and Peace" has hundreds of them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
8%
PAGES
"War and Peace" has hundreds of them
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
8%
YAA
"Homegoing" author Gyasi
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
8%
YAA
"Homegoing" author Gyasi
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
8%
EVE
"Maya and the Robot" author ___ L. Ewing
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
8%
EVE
"Maya and the Robot" author ___ L. Ewing
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
8%
SONTAG
"On Photography" author Susan
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
8%
SONTAG
"On Photography" author Susan
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
8%
ODORS
Baking soda absorbs them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
8%
ODORS
Baking soda absorbs them
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
8%
ORWELL
"Animal Farm" author
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
8%
ORWELL
"Animal Farm" author
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
WEEKS
A fortnight is two of them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
8%
WEEKS
A fortnight is two of them
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
8%
POE
"The Raven" author
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
8%
POE
"The Raven" author
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
8%
ERNEST
"Ready Player One" author Cline
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
8%
ERNEST
"Ready Player One" author Cline
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
8%
ELIE
"Night" author Wiesel
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
8%
ELIE
"Night" author Wiesel
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
8%
TED
Science fiction author Chiang
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2025
8%
TED
Science fiction author Chiang
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
8%
EGAN
"Manhattan Beach" author Jennifer
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
8%
EGAN
"Manhattan Beach" author Jennifer
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
8%
SNOWWHITE
*Answer to "Who's the fairest of them all?"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 13, 2025
8%
SNOWWHITE
*Answer to "Who's the fairest of them all?"
Universal Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
8%
ORES
There are lodes of them
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2025
8%
ORES
There are lodes of them
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
8%
STOWE
"Uncle Tom's Cabin" author
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
8%
STOWE
"Uncle Tom's Cabin" author
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
8%
COLORWHEELS
Shades can be seen on them
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
8%
COLORWHEELS
Shades can be seen on them
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
8%
OLUO
"Be a Revolution" author Ijeoma
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
8%
OLUO
"Be a Revolution" author Ijeoma
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
8%
IJEOMA
___ Oluo, author of "Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
8%
IJEOMA
___ Oluo, author of "Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World"
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
8%
DOLLARS
One thousand of them are called a "K" or "G"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
8%
DOLLARS
One thousand of them are called a "K" or "G"
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
8%
IDS
Bartenders check them
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 28, 2025
8%
IDS
Bartenders check them
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
8%
ROS
Children's author Asquith
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2025
8%
ROS
Children's author Asquith
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
8%
EARS
You need them to listen!
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
8%
EARS
You need them to listen!
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
8%
AIMEE
"Emmy in the Key of Code" author Lucido
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
8%
AIMEE
"Emmy in the Key of Code" author Lucido
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
8%
DEFOE
"Robinson Crusoe" author Daniel
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2025
8%
DEFOE
"Robinson Crusoe" author Daniel
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
8%
KAFKA
"The Metamorphosis" author
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
8%
KAFKA
"The Metamorphosis" author
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
8%
CHEF
Many a cookbook author
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
8%
CHEF
Many a cookbook author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
8%
PROUST
French author who associated smell with memory
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2025
8%
PROUST
French author who associated smell with memory
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
8%
EDNA
"Giant" author Ferber
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 16, 2025
8%
EDNA
"Giant" author Ferber
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
8%
AUEL
"Clan of the Cave Bear" author
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
8%
AUEL
"Clan of the Cave Bear" author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
8%
DANTE
"Inferno" author
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
8%
DANTE
"Inferno" author
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
8%
OUNCES
A pound equals 16 of them
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
8%
OUNCES
A pound equals 16 of them
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
8%
EOIN
"Artemis Fowl" author Colfer
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
8%
EOIN
"Artemis Fowl" author Colfer
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
8%
ERIK
"The Demon of Unrest" author Larson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
8%
ERIK
"The Demon of Unrest" author Larson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
8%
ENID
"The Famous Five" author Blyton
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 19, 2025
8%
ENID
"The Famous Five" author Blyton
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
8%
NORTON
"The Phantom Tollbooth" author Juster
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
8%
NORTON
"The Phantom Tollbooth" author Juster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
8%
AESOP
Fabled fable author
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 15, 2025
8%
AESOP
Fabled fable author
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
8%
CAPOTE
"The Grass Harp" author
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2025
8%
CAPOTE
"The Grass Harp" author
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
8%
HOFF
"The Tao of Pooh" author Benjamin
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 6, 2025
8%
HOFF
"The Tao of Pooh" author Benjamin
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
8%
ELIOT
"Silas Marner" author George
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2025
8%
ELIOT
"Silas Marner" author George
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
8%
ADAM
"The Wealth of Nations" author Smith
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 25, 2025
8%
ADAM
"The Wealth of Nations" author Smith
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2025
8%
PAYDAYS
Employees look forward to them
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 24, 2025
8%
PAYDAYS
Employees look forward to them
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
8%
MEALS
Hobbits have seven of them a day
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
8%
MEALS
Hobbits have seven of them a day
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
8%
DOWNS
This clue is the first of them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
8%
DOWNS
This clue is the first of them
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
8%
TEETH
Children regularly lose them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 12, 2025
8%
TEETH
Children regularly lose them
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
8%
CARLE
Children's book author Eric
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 9, 2025
8%
CARLE
Children's book author Eric
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2025
8%
TONI
"Beloved" author Morrison
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 24, 2025
8%
TONI
"Beloved" author Morrison
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
8%
MITTS
Catchers and chefs use them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
8%
MITTS
Catchers and chefs use them
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
8%
EMFORSTER
"A Passage to India" author
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 10, 2025
8%
EMFORSTER
"A Passage to India" author
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
8%
THEY
___/them
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 9, 2025
8%
THEY
___/them
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
8%
DOERR
"All the Light We Cannot See" author Anthony
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
8%
DOERR
"All the Light We Cannot See" author Anthony
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
8%
ALS
"White Girls" author Hilton
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
8%
ALS
"White Girls" author Hilton
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
8%
PCS
Big Mac fans eschew them
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 5, 2025
8%
PCS
Big Mac fans eschew them
Universal Crossword · May 5, 2025
8%
EBWHITE
"Charlotte's Web" author
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 3, 2025
8%
EBWHITE
"Charlotte's Web" author
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2025
8%
SYKES
Comedian and "Yeah, I Said It" author Wanda
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 2, 2025
8%
SYKES
Comedian and "Yeah, I Said It" author Wanda
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2025
8%
ATOMS
There are trillions of them in a speck of dust
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 27, 2025
8%
ATOMS
There are trillions of them in a speck of dust
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
8%
PATON
“Cry, the Beloved Country” author Alan
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 24, 2025
8%
PATON
“Cry, the Beloved Country” author Alan
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
8%
LOIS
"The Giver" author Lowry
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2025
8%
LOIS
"The Giver" author Lowry
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
8%
ACRES
Churchill Downs has 147 of them
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2025
8%
ACRES
Churchill Downs has 147 of them
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
8%
TALESE
"Honor Thy Father" author Gay
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2025
8%
TALESE
"Honor Thy Father" author Gay
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2025
8%
MARRYME
Words that have a ring to them?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2025
8%
MARRYME
Words that have a ring to them?
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2025
8%
PARTYLINES
Politicians might toe them
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2025
8%
PARTYLINES
Politicians might toe them
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
8%
AYN
"The Fountainhead" author Rand
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2025
8%
AYN
"The Fountainhead" author Rand
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2025
8%
INA
"Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir" author Garten
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2025
8%
INA
"Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir" author Garten
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
8%
TARTT
"The Goldfinch" author Donna
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2025
8%
TARTT
"The Goldfinch" author Donna
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
1%
FANMADE
Like some unauthorized editions
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
1%
FANMADE
Like some unauthorized editions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
TROPE
Familiar theme
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
TROPE
Familiar theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
VEST
Endow with, as authority
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
VEST
Endow with, as authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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%
ECHELON
Level of authority
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
ECHELON
Level of authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
MIMED
Let one's actions speak for themselves
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
1%
MIMED
Let one's actions speak for themselves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
RATIOS
Mathematical comparisons
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
RATIOS
Mathematical comparisons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
VAILSONG
Anthem for a Colorado ski resort?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
VAILSONG
Anthem for a Colorado ski resort?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
BAD
Like this puzzle's theme?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
BAD
Like this puzzle's theme?
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
LOOP
Circle around, and a theme hint
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
LOOP
Circle around, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
TEAMSUP
Allies, or a theme hint
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
TEAMSUP
Allies, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
LEGONINJAGO
*Martial arts-themed toy line
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
LEGONINJAGO
*Martial arts-themed toy line
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
SUSHIBOATS
Ship-themed platters with rolls
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
SUSHIBOATS
Ship-themed platters with rolls
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
INSIDESCOOP
Exclusive information, and a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
1%
INSIDESCOOP
Exclusive information, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
1%
STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
1%
STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
CRUNCHTIME
Intense stretch, and a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
1%
CRUNCHTIME
Intense stretch, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
1%
EPCOT
Futuristic theme park
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
EPCOT
Futuristic theme park
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
ANIMATRONIC
Like many theme park puppets
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
1%
ANIMATRONIC
Like many theme park puppets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
FASHIONABLYLATE
Intentionally tardy ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
FASHIONABLYLATE
Intentionally tardy ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
EULER
Swiss mathematician Leonhard
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
1%
EULER
Swiss mathematician Leonhard
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
1%
TAU
___ Day (mathematical celebration that calls for "twice as much pie")
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
TAU
___ Day (mathematical celebration that calls for "twice as much pie")
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
CITYBLOCK
Urban unit, or a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
1%
CITYBLOCK
Urban unit, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
1%
ENDRUNS
Certain football plays, and a theme hint
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
1%
ENDRUNS
Certain football plays, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
1%
YANKEESWAP
Christmas party game ... and a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
YANKEESWAP
Christmas party game ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
MAKESABEELINEN
Produces apian-themed bedroom decor?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
MAKESABEELINEN
Produces apian-themed bedroom decor?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
SNAP
Sound in "The Addams Family" theme song
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
1%
SNAP
Sound in "The Addams Family" theme song
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
1%
SPOTIFYWRAPPED
Certain annual music-listening recap, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(14)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
1%
SPOTIFYWRAPPED
Certain annual music-listening recap, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
DOUBLETIME
Quick marching pace, or a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
1%
DOUBLETIME
Quick marching pace, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
FRUITNINJA
Mobile game that involves cutting produce, or a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
1%
FRUITNINJA
Mobile game that involves cutting produce, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
1%
PTAMEETING
Gathering at which a bake sale may be planned ... or a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
1%
PTAMEETING
Gathering at which a bake sale may be planned ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
1%
OHANA
"Lilo & Stitch" theme
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
1%
OHANA
"Lilo & Stitch" theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
1%
BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
1%
BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
1%
FINANCIALCENTER
Wall Street, e.g., or a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
1%
FINANCIALCENTER
Wall Street, e.g., or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
1%
EPCOTCOKE
*Beverage sold at a Florida theme park?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
1%
EPCOTCOKE
*Beverage sold at a Florida theme park?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 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%
TONGUETWISTERS
The theme of this puzzle, as exhibited by the clues and answers for 19-, 25- and 45-Across
(14)
Universal Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
1%
TONGUETWISTERS
The theme of this puzzle, as exhibited by the clues and answers for 19-, 25- and 45-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
1%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
1%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
ADA
Mathematician and writer Lovelace
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
1%
ADA
Mathematician and writer Lovelace
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
TIMESHARE
Jointly owned vacation property ... and a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
TIMESHARE
Jointly owned vacation property ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
BREAKFASTSPREAD
Morning presentation? ... or a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
1%
BREAKFASTSPREAD
Morning presentation? ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
1%
OSHEAS
Irish-themed casino on the Vegas Strip
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
1%
OSHEAS
Irish-themed casino on the Vegas Strip
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
1%
PUTSONTHEPOUNDS
Gains muscle, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
1%
PUTSONTHEPOUNDS
Gains muscle, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
1%
DRUID
Dungeons & Dragons class wielding nature-themed magic
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
1%
DRUID
Dungeons & Dragons class wielding nature-themed magic
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
1%
UNDERWORLD
Australian-themed amusement park?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
1%
UNDERWORLD
Australian-themed amusement park?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
1%
DRYSUMMER
Deadpan mathematician?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2025
1%
DRYSUMMER
Deadpan mathematician?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
1%
BATTERUP
Umpire's cry, and a theme hint
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2025
1%
BATTERUP
Umpire's cry, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
1%
MOTIF
Recurring theme
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
1%
MOTIF
Recurring theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
1%
SAMELOVE
Marriage equality anthem by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
1%
SAMELOVE
Marriage equality anthem by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
1%
ENGELS
"The Communist Manifesto" co-author
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
1%
ENGELS
"The Communist Manifesto" co-author
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
1%
LEGO
Focus of a theme park that began in Billund, Denmark
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
1%
LEGO
Focus of a theme park that began in Billund, Denmark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
1%
ICANTHEARATHING
Remark at a noisy party, or a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
1%
ICANTHEARATHING
Remark at a noisy party, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
1%
PARANOIA
"Beau Is Afraid" theme
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
1%
PARANOIA
"Beau Is Afraid" theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
1%
BREAKINGBAD
AMC show whose protagonist was Walter White, and a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
1%
BREAKINGBAD
AMC show whose protagonist was Walter White, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
1%
GOODWIN
Historian/author Doris Kearns ___
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 7, 2025
1%
GOODWIN
Historian/author Doris Kearns ___
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
1%
LONGDIVISION
Mathematical operation that may have a remainder
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
1%
LONGDIVISION
Mathematical operation that may have a remainder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
1%
BOOTLEGALBUMS
Unauthorized rock recordings
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2025
1%
BOOTLEGALBUMS
Unauthorized rock recordings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
1%
LEAK
Unauthorized release of a song, e.g.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
1%
LEAK
Unauthorized release of a song, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
WATERCYCLE
Natural process that hints at this puzzle's theme
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
1%
WATERCYCLE
Natural process that hints at this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
1%
PER
On the authority of
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2025
1%
PER
On the authority of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
1%
ROCKETWALLET
*Space-themed billfold?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
1%
ROCKETWALLET
*Space-themed billfold?
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
1%
ORDAIN
Invest with priestly authority
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
1%
ORDAIN
Invest with priestly authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
1%
FLIPFLOPS
Beach footwear ... and a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jul 8, 2025
1%
FLIPFLOPS
Beach footwear ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
1%
STATS
Branch of mathematics, for short
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 6, 2025
1%
STATS
Branch of mathematics, for short
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
1%
ITALLADDSUP
"This makes total sense," or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 3, 2025
1%
ITALLADDSUP
"This makes total sense," or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
1%
CENTRALHEATING
System for keeping a house nice and cozy, or a theme hint
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jun 25, 2025
1%
CENTRALHEATING
System for keeping a house nice and cozy, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
1%
LIVEUNDERAROCKPOSTER
Spend every waking moment in one's Rolling Stones-themed bedroom?
(20)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
1%
LIVEUNDERAROCKPOSTER
Spend every waking moment in one's Rolling Stones-themed bedroom?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
WALTZINGMATILDA
Australia's unofficial national anthem
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2025
1%
WALTZINGMATILDA
Australia's unofficial national anthem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
1%
BREAKITUP
Boxing ref's directive ... or a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 10, 2025
1%
BREAKITUP
Boxing ref's directive ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
1%
ROCKCLIMBER
Type of mountaineer ... or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2025
1%
ROCKCLIMBER
Type of mountaineer ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
1%
TAO
Mathematician Terence
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2025
1%
TAO
Mathematician Terence
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2025
1%
SPRINGBREAK
Certain school vacation ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2025
1%
SPRINGBREAK
Certain school vacation ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2025
1%
SPLITTICKET
Ballot for multiple parties' candidates, and a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 13, 2025
1%
SPLITTICKET
Ballot for multiple parties' candidates, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 13, 2025
1%
JINGLEALLTHEWAY
1996 holiday comedy, or a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
May 6, 2025
1%
JINGLEALLTHEWAY
1996 holiday comedy, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2025
1%
SURESURE
"Yeah, right" (Note: This is a bonus theme answer!)
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 5, 2025
1%
SURESURE
"Yeah, right" (Note: This is a bonus theme answer!)
Universal Crossword · May 5, 2025
1%
BREAKFASTFOOD
Bacon and eggs, e.g. ... or a theme hint
(13)
Universal Crossword
May 1, 2025
1%
BREAKFASTFOOD
Bacon and eggs, e.g. ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2025
1%
ADVANCETEAMS
Groups that do prep work ahead of an event, and a directive followed by this puzzle's theme answers?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2025
1%
ADVANCETEAMS
Groups that do prep work ahead of an event, and a directive followed by this puzzle's theme answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
1%
LOVE
Common Harlequin paperback theme
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2025
1%
LOVE
Common Harlequin paperback theme
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
1%
OCANADA
Ottawa anthem
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 9, 2025
1%
OCANADA
Ottawa anthem
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 9, 2025
1%
ATSEVENTEEN
Ugly duckling anthem of 1975
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2025
1%
ATSEVENTEEN
Ugly duckling anthem of 1975
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
1%
NSA
Government org. that employs many mathematicians
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2025
1%
NSA
Government org. that employs many mathematicians
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
1%
WEIRDSCIENCE
Title theme song of a 1985 John Hughes film
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2025
1%
WEIRDSCIENCE
Title theme song of a 1985 John Hughes film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on October 27, 2019
Narratives of deeds
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Dental alloys
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Hamlet relative
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Bubbly name
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Attacked aggressively
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It's usually taken in twos
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Flop
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He plays Armstrong in "First Man"
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Cub : bear :: cria : __
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Not quite cuatro
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does ""them" author" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 180 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OATES (5 letters).
What is the best answer for ""them" author"?
The best answer for ""them" author" is OATES with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has ""them" author" 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 October 27, 2019.