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They help detectives get on the right tracks

Last seen in Universal Crossword December 21, 2025 Answers

Our crossword solver found 184 potential answers for the clue "They help detectives get on the right tracks", which appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on December 21, 2025. The answer most likely to be correct is SHOEPRINTS, a 10-letter solution matching at 99%. This confidence score is based on historical data from thousands of published puzzles.

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SHOEPRINTS
They help detectives get on the right tracks
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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NAIL
Get just right
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
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SPOTON
Totally right
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
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MEETME
"Let's get together"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
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AHA
"I get it now!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
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ALSORAN
One who didn't get a seat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
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ITD
"__ help!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
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NAILCARE
What files can help with
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
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ONESECOND
"Be right with you!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
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BAAS
"Be right with ewe!" sounds?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
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ABET
Aid and __: help on a heist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
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ONDECK
Coming right up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
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FACTS
"You got that right"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
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OUTFOR
Determined to get
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
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INDENT
Set right?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
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RILE
Really get to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
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DONTEVEN
"Stop right there"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
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EHOW
DIY help site
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
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RAN
Tried to get elected
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
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LAM
Go on the __: get out of town
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
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SLID
Tried to get home, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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OKOK
"I get the point already!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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APT
Just right
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
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IAGREE
"You're right!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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ASIF
"Yeah, right!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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SHALLWE
"Ready to get moving?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
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OFFDAY
When nothing seems to go right
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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GOESSTAIRCRAZY
Gets design help from an M.C. Escher-loving architect?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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YOUOK
"Is everything all right?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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REPENT
Turn sharply to the right?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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YESINDEED
"You got that right!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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SOS
Short cry for help
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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ONME
"I'll get the check"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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AMEN
"Exactly right!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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OKAY
"All right"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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YOURETELLINME
"I know, right?!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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WATERIN
Hydrate right after planting, as seedlings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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ISEEWHATYOUMEAN
"Sure, that tracks"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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ATONEFOR
Try to make right
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
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PIT
Where some get tired quickly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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SPA
Place to get much-kneaded therapy?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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ONCUE
At just the right moment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
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ETHICS
Standards of right and wrong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
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EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
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MEET
Get together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
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ISNT
Ain't right?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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KITE
Toy that may get stuck in a tree
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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ATEANDRAN
Took off right after dinner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
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THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
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OHITSONNOW
"You asked for a fight, you'll get one!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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SALON
Business where employees often get snippy?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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AHOK
"Sure, I get it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
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TROLL
Try to get a rise out of
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
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YESORNO
"I need an answer right now"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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UNITE
Come together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
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ASST
Office helper: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
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ODOR
Febreze target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
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AIDE
Office helper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
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MOPSECRET
Trick to getting the cleanest floors?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
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CLOG
Snake's target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
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JUXTAPOSES
Puts together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
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SNOW
With 23-Down, stir-fry vegetable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
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CHEAPEATS
Budget-friendly fare
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
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ADUE
Together, musically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
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ACHE
Ibuprofen target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
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HAIR
Brush target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
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ABS
Muscles targeted by leg raises
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
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ALBEE
"Tiny Alice" playwright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
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HERD
Group driven to stay together?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
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LATE
Like someone who gets stuck in traffic, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
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METUP
Came together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
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FOODSCRAP
Carnivore vs. vegetarian?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
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VAGUE
Like unhelpful hints
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
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ATRIA
Bright courtyards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
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KALE
Leafy vegetable in a green smoothie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
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ONIONS
Mirepoix vegetables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
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ITCH
Hydrocortisone target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
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OXO
Brand of kitchen gadgets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
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NEON
Very bright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
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ZIT
Concealer target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
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CONOR
"The Weir" playwright McPherson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
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PALM
Chiromancer's target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
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GRAMMARPOLICE
Ones correcting they're gaffes, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
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NEPOTISM
Relatively helpful business practice?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2026
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AMAL
Human rights lawyer Clooney
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2026
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SSNS
Figs. targeted by phishers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2026
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SACFLY
Out that gets a runner home, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
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VIVIAN
Civil rights leader C.T. __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
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LASH
Mascara target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
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BMI
Songwriters' rights org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
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AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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EWASTE
Target of some recycling drives
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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VALET
Worker who gets around a lot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
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OMIT
Forget about
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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LETITIA
Wright of "Black Panther"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
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BOBBER
Fishing gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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MABEL
Bridget's daughter in the "Bridget Jones" series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
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ENGINE
Tuneup target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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TACOMA
Puget Sound city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
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BODEGACAT
Feline that helps control pests in a store
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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BEETS
Maroon vegetables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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BECKETT
"Waiting for Godot" playwright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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ECONOLODGE
Budget chain owned by Choice Hotels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
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SCAR
Target of some laser therapy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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FILMSCORES
Movie soundtracks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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AVOCADOROLL
Vegetarian sushi option
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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UTTERLY
Downright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
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WAND
Steam __: latte-making gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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MELD
Fuse together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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BEAMS
Smiles brightly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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PEAR
Cruelty-free target of poaching
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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BEET
Red root vegetable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
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WHATAPAL
"So helpful!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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BETTERLUXNEXTTIME
"I need to install brighter lights later"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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RIP
Mender's target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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UTERI
Ultrasound targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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LLOYD
Fallingwater architect Frank __ Wright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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RETREAT
Peaceful getaway spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
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ACL
Knee surgery target, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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SENSORY
Like stress balls and fidget spinners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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EMISSIONS
Targets of smog checks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
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FLU
Seasonal vaccine target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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ELFIN
Like Santa's helpers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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CORER
Kitchen gadget for apples
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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SIEVE
Kitchen gadget for flour
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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LICORICEPIAZZA
Public square that gets really sticky in the heat?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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PEAS
Matar paneer vegetables
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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GERM
Lysol target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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EKES
Barely gets (by)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
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SCALER
Fish-cleaning gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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OKRA
Gumbo vegetable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
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MET
Came together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
LOVEWINS
LGBTQ+ rights slogan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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ETAT
Coup target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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ELM
Bark beetle target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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GELS
Starts to work together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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SITSSTILL
Quits fidgeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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USER
App ad target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
SIRI
iPhone helper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
PAR
Target score in disc golf
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
ARENA
Target Center, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
BUBBLEMACHINE
Device that gets the party poppin'?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
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GNU
Serengeti antelope
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
IRATEIRATE
"My job is ranking people on a scale of 'miffed' to 'downright furious'"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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EUGENE
Playwright O'Neill
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
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SIZER
Jeweler's gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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APART
Not together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
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LENA
Singer and civil rights activist Horne
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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CAMPINGTRIP
Outdoor family getaway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
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NOTABENE
Latin attention-getter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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SALT
Staple that's often helpful in a pinch?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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PUCK
Senators target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
MOE
Barkeeper who is a frequent target of Bart's prank calls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
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NEST
Target of a brood parasite such as the cowbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
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LETSDIGIN
"Our food's getting cold!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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IRES
Really gets to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
SHAW
"Saint Joan" playwright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
TARO
Dim sum root vegetable
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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EATUP
"Your food is getting cold!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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MLK
Civil rights leader honored in Jan.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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SESH
Casual get-together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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DATA
Mining target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
EQUALITY
Goal of many civil rights organizations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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NOVAS
Bright celestial events
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
1%
SSN
Target of ID thieves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
1%
ADD
Put two and two together
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
LEBEAU
Defensive coordinator who helped the Steelers win the Super Bowl in 2006 and 2009
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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OUCH
Reply to "I'm sure they'll be fine without you," perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
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GOAL
Striker's target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
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UHUH
"Forget about it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
IMISSEDYOU
"So happy to be back together!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
MORE
Extra helping
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
1%
ECONOMYCAR
Option for travelers on a budget, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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IRA
401(k) rollover target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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EMBARGO
Targeted trade ban
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
REF
"What game are you watching!?" target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
EDNA
Honey Cone lead singer Wright
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
1%
AUTO
"Set it and forget it" mode
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
1%
LIP
Gloss target
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
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INSP
Clouseau or Gadget's rank, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026

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How many possible solutions does "They help detectives get on the right tracks" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 184 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SHOEPRINTS (10 letters).
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The best answer for "They help detectives get on the right tracks" is SHOEPRINTS with 10 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
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This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 21, 2025.
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