The answer to "Tic ___" from the Universal Crossword crossword on March 16, 2025 is likely TAC. This 3-letter solution has a 99% match rate based on our crossword database. We found 180 answers for this clue overall, all ranked below by their likelihood of being the right solution.
Answer For Tic ___:
Tap each ? to reveal a letter, or show all at once.
180 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
TAC
Tic ___
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2025
99%
TAC
Tic ___
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
99%
SPASM
Tic
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 20, 2023
99%
SPASM
Tic
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 20, 2023
1%
HATERS
Harsh critics
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
HATERS
Harsh critics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
STAYCLASSY
Sarcastic response to rude behavior
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
STAYCLASSY
Sarcastic response to rude behavior
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
LOONS
Diving aquatic birds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
LOONS
Diving aquatic birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
LYE
Caustic compound
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
LYE
Caustic compound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
GUS
Gloomy __: pessimistic sort
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
GUS
Gloomy __: pessimistic sort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
CANE
Walking stick
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
CANE
Walking stick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
ATOM
Tiny particle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
ATOM
Tiny particle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
AVOGADROSNUMBER
Anesthetic for a noted Italian chemist?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
AVOGADROSNUMBER
Anesthetic for a noted Italian chemist?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
CAKEPOP
Treat on a stick
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
CAKEPOP
Treat on a stick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
HATER
Constant critic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
HATER
Constant critic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
NOHOW
Emphatic refusal
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
NOHOW
Emphatic refusal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
ODETO
Poetic opening
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
ODETO
Poetic opening
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
ION
Charged particle
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
1%
ION
Charged particle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
DER
German article
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
DER
German article
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
DETENTE
Thawing of diplomatic tensions
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
DETENTE
Thawing of diplomatic tensions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
POGO
__ stick
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
POGO
__ stick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
OER
Above, poetically
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
OER
Above, poetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
ANAPEST
Three-syllable poetic foot
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
ANAPEST
Three-syllable poetic foot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
USE
Put into practice
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
USE
Put into practice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
CROSS
Celtic __
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
CROSS
Celtic __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
UTNE
Eclectic magazine
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
1%
UTNE
Eclectic magazine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
1%
EASEL
Stand for artistic freedom?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
EASEL
Stand for artistic freedom?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
HEART
Artichoke core
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
HEART
Artichoke core
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
TBS
"Impractical Jokers" network
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
TBS
"Impractical Jokers" network
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
SAM
With 27-Across, patriotic Muppet
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
SAM
With 27-Across, patriotic Muppet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
LOMO
Cheap, plastic camera type
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
LOMO
Cheap, plastic camera type
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
ITEM
Article
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
ITEM
Article
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
DSA
Mamdani political org.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
DSA
Mamdani political org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
SALES
Retail statistic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
SALES
Retail statistic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
ROCHE
Swiss pharmaceutical giant
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
ROCHE
Swiss pharmaceutical giant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
IONS
+ or - particles
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
IONS
+ or - particles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
TANGO
Dramatic ballroom dance
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
TANGO
Dramatic ballroom dance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
IODINE
Antiseptic fluid
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
IODINE
Antiseptic fluid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
BOHO
Coachella aesthetic
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
BOHO
Coachella aesthetic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
MATTE
Nonglossy lipstick option
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
MATTE
Nonglossy lipstick option
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
SUNDOGS
Optical effects caused by ice crystals
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
SUNDOGS
Optical effects caused by ice crystals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
PEDANT
Intellectual stickler
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
PEDANT
Intellectual stickler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
CODER
Hackathon participant
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
CODER
Hackathon participant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
ESTEE
Lauder of cosmetics
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
ESTEE
Lauder of cosmetics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
EMB
Diplomatic HQ
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
1%
EMB
Diplomatic HQ
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
GEO
Prefix with political
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
GEO
Prefix with political
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
GETASAY
Participate in decision-making
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
GETASAY
Participate in decision-making
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
ARIA
Operatic solo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
ARIA
Operatic solo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
BLM
Racial justice movement letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
AWAIT
Anticipate
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
AWAIT
Anticipate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
ORB
Poetic sphere
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
1%
ORB
Poetic sphere
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
AUKS
Arctic seabirds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
AUKS
Arctic seabirds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
CRACKLE
Radio static sound
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
CRACKLE
Radio static sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
SARAN
Plastic wrap brand
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
SARAN
Plastic wrap brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
SEES
Notices
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
SEES
Notices
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
SLASH
Cut drastically, as prices
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
SLASH
Cut drastically, as prices
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
MARE
Basaltic plain on the moon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
MARE
Basaltic plain on the moon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
DEC
Solstice mo.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
DEC
Solstice mo.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
MEAN
Statistical average
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
MEAN
Statistical average
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
PETS
Domestic four-leggers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
PETS
Domestic four-leggers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
RNA
Genetic transcription molecule
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
1%
RNA
Genetic transcription molecule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
1%
ACC
UNC's athletic gp.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
ACC
UNC's athletic gp.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
ETHER
Early anesthetic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
ETHER
Early anesthetic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
LICORICEPIAZZA
Public square that gets really sticky in the heat?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
LICORICEPIAZZA
Public square that gets really sticky in the heat?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
DARN
"Fiddlesticks"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
DARN
"Fiddlesticks"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
MUTATE
Change genetically
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
MUTATE
Change genetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
LIVINGWAGE
Economic justice topic
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
LIVINGWAGE
Economic justice topic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
OARS
Sticks in the water
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
1%
OARS
Sticks in the water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
THORN
Sticker
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
1%
THORN
Sticker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
1%
SAP
Sticky tree juice
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
SAP
Sticky tree juice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
LOREAL
Cosmetics giant
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
1%
LOREAL
Cosmetics giant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
RIGA
Baltic capital
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
RIGA
Baltic capital
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
UTURN
Drastic policy change
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
UTURN
Drastic policy change
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
ERS
Hectic hosp. areas
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
ERS
Hectic hosp. areas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
SWING
Batting practice concern
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
SWING
Batting practice concern
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
FERAL
Not domesticated
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
FERAL
Not domesticated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
TILDE
Spanish diacritic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
TILDE
Spanish diacritic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
CREES
Grand Council of the __: political body in Canada
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
CREES
Grand Council of the __: political body in Canada
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
TATE
The Village Voice critic Greg who was awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize in 2024
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
TATE
The Village Voice critic Greg who was awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize in 2024
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
ROSTERSPOT
Athletic position?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
ROSTERSPOT
Athletic position?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
IAMB
Poetic measure
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
IAMB
Poetic measure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
AHOY
Nautical call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
1%
AHOY
Nautical call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
ALF
Sarcastic ET of 1980s TV
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
ALF
Sarcastic ET of 1980s TV
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
CRAW
"That really sticks in my __!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
CRAW
"That really sticks in my __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
SHAFTS
Vertical passages
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
SHAFTS
Vertical passages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
GREGOR
Genetics pioneer Mendel
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
GREGOR
Genetics pioneer Mendel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
LAMONT
Connecticut governor Ned
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
LAMONT
Connecticut governor Ned
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
YVES
__ Rocher cosmetics
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
1%
YVES
__ Rocher cosmetics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
THE
English article
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
THE
English article
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
CALICO
Multicolored cat
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
CALICO
Multicolored cat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
NIKE
Athletic brand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
1%
NIKE
Athletic brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
ISAW
"That didn't escape my notice"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
1%
ISAW
"That didn't escape my notice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
ADHERE
Stick
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
1%
ADHERE
Stick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
1%
OLMOS
"Battlestar Galactica" actor Edward James __
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
OLMOS
"Battlestar Galactica" actor Edward James __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
SAME
Identical
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
SAME
Identical
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
TEASETS
Collections with cups and saucers, or a phonetic description of 16-, 22-, 49-, and 60-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
NATO
Org. with a phonetic alphabet
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
NATO
Org. with a phonetic alphabet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
QUARK
Elementary subatomic particle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
QUARK
Elementary subatomic particle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
STUB
Incomplete Wikipedia article
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
1%
STUB
Incomplete Wikipedia article
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
PIET
Neoplasticism pioneer Mondrian
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
1%
PIET
Neoplasticism pioneer Mondrian
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
EVE
Anticipatory period
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
1%
EVE
Anticipatory period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
DNA
Genetic info carrier
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
1%
DNA
Genetic info carrier
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
THYME
Aromatic herb
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
THYME
Aromatic herb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
NEATH
Under, poetically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
1%
NEATH
Under, poetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
PLANA
First-choice tactic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
1%
PLANA
First-choice tactic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
RAWDEAL
Short end of the stick
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
1%
RAWDEAL
Short end of the stick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
1%
BIAS
Cause of statistical misrepresentation
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
1%
BIAS
Cause of statistical misrepresentation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
1%
PEW
Political research center
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
1%
PEW
Political research center
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
1%
KNOT
Celtic artwork feature
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
1%
KNOT
Celtic artwork feature
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
1%
PLY
Practice, as a trade
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
1%
PLY
Practice, as a trade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
1%
IMMENSE
Gigantic
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
1%
IMMENSE
Gigantic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
1%
POWERTUMBLE
Perform dramatic flips down a sprung track
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
TRAIT
Characteristic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
1%
TRAIT
Characteristic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
ADJUSTS
Does some chiropractic work
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
ADJUSTS
Does some chiropractic work
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
GLUE
Sticky stuff
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
GLUE
Sticky stuff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
AHOYS
Nautical greetings
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
AHOYS
Nautical greetings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
BLOC
Political alliance
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
1%
BLOC
Political alliance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
YOURENOTSERIOUS
Skeptical remark
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
YOURENOTSERIOUS
Skeptical remark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
EMBASSY
Diplomatic mission
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
1%
EMBASSY
Diplomatic mission
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
ESPY
Athletic award
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
1%
ESPY
Athletic award
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
STIRS
Keeps from sticking to the pot, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
1%
STIRS
Keeps from sticking to the pot, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
ELUDES
Escapes the notice of
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
ELUDES
Escapes the notice of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
NAIL
Cuticle oil spot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
1%
NAIL
Cuticle oil spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
EINE
Munich article
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
1%
EINE
Munich article
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
DISCLOSETHEGAP
Admit to wearing a dental prosthetic?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
1%
DISCLOSETHEGAP
Admit to wearing a dental prosthetic?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
1%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
1%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
1%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
PANIC
Grow frantic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
PANIC
Grow frantic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
TACT
Diplomatic skill
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
TACT
Diplomatic skill
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
SPACEAGE
Modernistic
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
SPACEAGE
Modernistic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
NOTFAIR
"The injustice!"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
NOTFAIR
"The injustice!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 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%
ORCA
Antarctic predator
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
ORCA
Antarctic predator
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
BATON
Drum major's stick
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
1%
BATON
Drum major's stick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
SOVIETNAVY
Cold War force that included the Baltic Fleet and the Caspian Flotilla
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
1%
SOVIETNAVY
Cold War force that included the Baltic Fleet and the Caspian Flotilla
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
TRUER
More realistic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 16, 2026
1%
TRUER
More realistic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
1%
SATIRE
Much political humor
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
1%
SATIRE
Much political humor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
1%
TOGA
Lady Justice's garb
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
TOGA
Lady Justice's garb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
LANCETS
Stickers in glucose monitoring kits
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
LANCETS
Stickers in glucose monitoring kits
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
HARDLAUNCH
Social media debut of a romantic relationship, or what 17-, 29-, and 45-Across have
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
1%
HARDLAUNCH
Social media debut of a romantic relationship, or what 17-, 29-, and 45-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
LYES
Caustic cleaners
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
1%
LYES
Caustic cleaners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
BARBIECORE
Hot pink aesthetic
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
BARBIECORE
Hot pink aesthetic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
RAYON
Lustrous synthetic
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
1%
RAYON
Lustrous synthetic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
MUTATION
Genetic change
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
1%
MUTATION
Genetic change
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
FOX
Arctic __
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
1%
FOX
Arctic __
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
1%
OPI
Maker of Sticking Point press-on nails
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
OPI
Maker of Sticking Point press-on nails
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
RIGHTYOUARE
"Correct!," or a phonetic hint to 18-, 24-, 34-, and 52-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
1%
RIGHTYOUARE
"Correct!," or a phonetic hint to 18-, 24-, 34-, and 52-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
RECS
Critics' picks, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
1%
RECS
Critics' picks, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
1%
AROMA
Enticing scent
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
AROMA
Enticing scent
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
WHATACONCEPT
Sarcastic "Great idea!"
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
1%
WHATACONCEPT
Sarcastic "Great idea!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
REX
Film critic Reed
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
1%
REX
Film critic Reed
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
1%
JEDITRAINING
*Apprenticeship in the ways of The Force
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
JEDITRAINING
*Apprenticeship in the ways of The Force
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
UPCYCLING
Artistically repurposing, as trash
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
1%
UPCYCLING
Artistically repurposing, as trash
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
TWIG
Small stick in a bird's nest
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
1%
TWIG
Small stick in a bird's nest
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
MAELSTROM
Chaotic swirl
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
MAELSTROM
Chaotic swirl
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
AIDAN
Quinn of "Practical Magic"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
AIDAN
Quinn of "Practical Magic"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
YALE
Connecticut Ivy
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
YALE
Connecticut Ivy
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
PUNKSCENE
Anticonformist subculture
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2026
1%
PUNKSCENE
Anticonformist subculture
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
WOODCUT
Artistic printing method, and a feature of rows 2, 5, 11, and 14 in this puzzle
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
1%
WOODCUT
Artistic printing method, and a feature of rows 2, 5, 11, and 14 in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
1%
TAR
Sticky and stinky sealant
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
1%
TAR
Sticky and stinky sealant
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
OPTSIN
Chooses to participate
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
1%
OPTSIN
Chooses to participate
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
DIAPERGENIE
Practical baby shower gift
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
1%
DIAPERGENIE
Practical baby shower gift
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
NUDES
Some lipstick shades
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
1%
NUDES
Some lipstick shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
OATH
Hippocratic __
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
1%
OATH
Hippocratic __
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
TENSILE
Like elastic material
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2026
1%
TENSILE
Like elastic material
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
SNL
Inspo for the Curtis Sittenfeld novel "Romantic Comedy"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
SNL
Inspo for the Curtis Sittenfeld novel "Romantic Comedy"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 8, 2026
1%
EYEFORDETAIL
Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
1%
OXYGENTENT
Therapeutic canopy for some respiratory ailments
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
1%
OXYGENTENT
Therapeutic canopy for some respiratory ailments
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
1%
FIR
Aromatic tree
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
FIR
Aromatic tree
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
SNARK
Sarcastic commentary
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
1%
SNARK
Sarcastic commentary
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
BIC
Clic Stic pen brand
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
1%
BIC
Clic Stic pen brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
AHME
Dramatic sigh
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
1%
AHME
Dramatic sigh
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
GOO
Sticky stuff
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
1%
GOO
Sticky stuff
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
IFS
Hypotheticals
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
1%
IFS
Hypotheticals
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
SNEAKSOFF
Leaves unnoticed
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
1%
SNEAKSOFF
Leaves unnoticed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
BARBENHEIMER
Cinematic cultural phenomenon in the summer of 2023
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
1%
BARBENHEIMER
Cinematic cultural phenomenon in the summer of 2023
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
1%
AWRATS
"Fiddlesticks!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
1%
AWRATS
"Fiddlesticks!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on March 16, 2025
VHS ___
Crossword Clue
Talk and talk
Crossword Clue
Metaphoric messy room
Crossword Clue
Beanie Babies bull whose name is a nasal sound
Crossword Clue
Inland Empire's region, casually
Crossword Clue
However, informally
Crossword Clue
Deck out
Crossword Clue
Became visibly embarrassed
Crossword Clue
Tear
Crossword Clue
"Why do I even bother?!"
Crossword Clue
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Tic ___" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 180 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TAC (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Tic ___"?
The best answer for "Tic ___" is TAC with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include SPASM (5 letters).
Where has "Tic ___" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 11 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, Eugene Sheffer Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on March 16, 2025.