Crossword Answer For
Tourney stage before the finals
Last seen in Universal Crossword October 16, 2020 Answers
Trying to complete the Universal Crossword crossword from October 16, 2020? The clue "Tourney stage before the finals" stumps many solvers, but we've found 170 possible answers. Our top solution is SEMIS (5 letters) with 99% confidence, determined by how often this answer has been used for this and related crossword clues.
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Answer
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Date
99%
SEMIS
Tourney stage before the finals
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 16, 2020
99%
SEMIS
Tourney stage before the finals
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2020
8%
AKA
Letters before a stage name
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
8%
AKA
Letters before a stage name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
4%
ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
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Sep 11, 2026
4%
ASOF
Words before a start date
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4%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
4%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
4%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
(13)
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Sep 8, 2026
4%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
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4%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
(17)
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Sep 6, 2026
4%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
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4%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
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PREK
Grade before grades, for short
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ABRA
Syllables for a stage magician
(4)
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Aug 19, 2026
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ABRA
Syllables for a stage magician
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SHEET
Word before metal and music
(5)
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Aug 17, 2026
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SHEET
Word before metal and music
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LEO
Sign before Virgo
(3)
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Aug 12, 2026
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LEO
Sign before Virgo
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SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
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Aug 12, 2026
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SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
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4%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
(14)
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Aug 10, 2026
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LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
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4%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
4%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
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4%
USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
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USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
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GRAY
Word before scale or whale
(4)
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Jul 14, 2026
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GRAY
Word before scale or whale
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TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
(6)
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Jul 14, 2026
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TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
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ERE
Bard's before
(3)
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Jul 9, 2026
4%
ERE
Bard's before
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PROAM
Many a charity tourney
(5)
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Jul 9, 2026
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PROAM
Many a charity tourney
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4%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
(7)
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Jul 1, 2026
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SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
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EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
(3)
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Jun 24, 2026
4%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
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4%
NEE
Word before a maiden name
(3)
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Jun 8, 2026
4%
NEE
Word before a maiden name
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PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
(4)
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Jun 6, 2026
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PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
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4%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
(5)
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May 23, 2026
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ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
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ALFA
Letter before Bravo
(4)
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May 5, 2026
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ALFA
Letter before Bravo
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4%
RHO
Letter before sigma
(3)
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May 3, 2026
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RHO
Letter before sigma
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
ALPHA
Letter before beta
(5)
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May 3, 2026
4%
ALPHA
Letter before beta
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4%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
(4)
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May 3, 2026
4%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
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4%
PRIOR
__ to: before
(5)
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Apr 27, 2026
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PRIOR
__ to: before
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AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
(3)
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Apr 21, 2026
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AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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ESTATE
Word before planning or sale
(6)
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Apr 20, 2026
4%
ESTATE
Word before planning or sale
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4%
AREA
Word before "map" or "code"
(4)
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Apr 15, 2026
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AREA
Word before "map" or "code"
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4%
MISSM
Bette's "Divine" stage name
(5)
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Apr 12, 2026
4%
MISSM
Bette's "Divine" stage name
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4%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
4%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
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4%
TOETAP
Step on stage
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
4%
TOETAP
Step on stage
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4%
LIRA
Italian currency before the euro
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
4%
LIRA
Italian currency before the euro
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
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WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
IGER
Disney CEO before D'Amaro
(4)
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Apr 7, 2026
4%
IGER
Disney CEO before D'Amaro
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LASER
Word before "maze" or "tag"
(5)
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Apr 3, 2026
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LASER
Word before "maze" or "tag"
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4%
STRIKETHREE
Words before "You're out"
(11)
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Apr 1, 2026
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STRIKETHREE
Words before "You're out"
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4%
HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
4%
HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
4%
SLY
Word before devil or dog
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
4%
SLY
Word before devil or dog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
4%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
4%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
4%
LEOS
The current pope and 13 before him
(4)
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Mar 23, 2026
4%
LEOS
The current pope and 13 before him
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
4%
HAKA
Maori dance that the All Blacks perform before rugby matches
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
4%
HAKA
Maori dance that the All Blacks perform before rugby matches
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4%
SUCH
Word before or after "as"
(4)
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Mar 13, 2026
4%
SUCH
Word before or after "as"
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4%
GENTLE
Word before "giant" or "soul"
(6)
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Mar 12, 2026
4%
GENTLE
Word before "giant" or "soul"
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4%
LASTCALL
Announcement before closing time
(8)
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Mar 12, 2026
4%
LASTCALL
Announcement before closing time
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4%
ICE
Word before "cube" or "cream"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
4%
ICE
Word before "cube" or "cream"
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4%
ANTE
What you should kick in before a deal?
(4)
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Mar 11, 2026
4%
ANTE
What you should kick in before a deal?
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4%
SECRET
Word before "Service" or "Santa"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
4%
SECRET
Word before "Service" or "Santa"
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4%
PROP
Item on a stage manager's checklist
(4)
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Mar 10, 2026
4%
PROP
Item on a stage manager's checklist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
MOOD
Word before ring or swing
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
4%
MOOD
Word before ring or swing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
HOSEA
Book before Joel
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
4%
HOSEA
Book before Joel
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
4%
SENIORYEAR
Last stretch before graduation
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
4%
SENIORYEAR
Last stretch before graduation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
4%
EERIECALM
Stillness before a storm
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
4%
EERIECALM
Stillness before a storm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
4%
PACES
They're counted before a duel
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
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PACES
They're counted before a duel
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
4%
FAT
___ Bear Week (celebration before hibernation)
(3)
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Mar 7, 2026
4%
FAT
___ Bear Week (celebration before hibernation)
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4%
OILED
Like a wok before cooking up a stir-fry
(5)
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Feb 26, 2026
4%
OILED
Like a wok before cooking up a stir-fry
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
4%
EXITED
Left the stage
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
4%
EXITED
Left the stage
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
4%
SOL
Note before la
(3)
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Feb 25, 2026
4%
SOL
Note before la
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
4%
KAPPA
Letter before lambda
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
4%
KAPPA
Letter before lambda
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
4%
URBAN
Word before "Outfitters" or "Dictionary"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
4%
URBAN
Word before "Outfitters" or "Dictionary"
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4%
GROUP
Word before "think" or "chat"
(5)
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Feb 19, 2026
4%
GROUP
Word before "think" or "chat"
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4%
TAU
Letter before upsilon
(3)
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Feb 17, 2026
4%
TAU
Letter before upsilon
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4%
OPENSESAME
Words spoken before making an entrance?
(10)
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Feb 15, 2026
4%
OPENSESAME
Words spoken before making an entrance?
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
4%
GENX
Group before millennials
(4)
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Feb 15, 2026
4%
GENX
Group before millennials
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4%
SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
4%
SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
4%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
4%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
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4%
KALECAESARS
Salads that require a massage before eating
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
4%
KALECAESARS
Salads that require a massage before eating
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4%
GENDER
Word before "neutral" or "nonconforming"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
4%
GENDER
Word before "neutral" or "nonconforming"
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
4%
ENERGY
Word before bar or drink
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
4%
ENERGY
Word before bar or drink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
4%
RTS
Shares on "the bird app," before Jul. 2023
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
4%
RTS
Shares on "the bird app," before Jul. 2023
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4%
ORAL
Word before "history" or "cavity"
(4)
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Feb 1, 2026
4%
ORAL
Word before "history" or "cavity"
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
4%
CHIRAC
French president before Sarkozy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
4%
CHIRAC
French president before Sarkozy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
4%
LEAVEALONE
*First stage in a video game
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
4%
LEAVEALONE
*First stage in a video game
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
4%
REM
Important sleep stage
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
4%
REM
Important sleep stage
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
4%
ONSET
Beginning stage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
4%
ONSET
Beginning stage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
4%
HST
Pres. before DDE
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
4%
HST
Pres. before DDE
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
4%
EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
4%
EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
4%
TIL
Abbreviation before stating a new fact
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
4%
TIL
Abbreviation before stating a new fact
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
4%
CUED
Prompted on stage
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
4%
CUED
Prompted on stage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
4%
BOO
"Get off the stage!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 17, 2026
4%
BOO
"Get off the stage!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2026
4%
SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
4%
SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
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4%
YOYOS
They're wound up before they sleep!
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
4%
YOYOS
They're wound up before they sleep!
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4%
GEE
Word before "whillikers" or "whiz"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
4%
GEE
Word before "whillikers" or "whiz"
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
4%
DREDGED
Coated in flour before frying
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
4%
DREDGED
Coated in flour before frying
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
4%
MON
Day before Tue.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
4%
MON
Day before Tue.
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
4%
SLOW
Word before "down" or "dance"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
4%
SLOW
Word before "down" or "dance"
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
4%
EMOTE
Project on stage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
4%
EMOTE
Project on stage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
4%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
4%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
4%
MELBA
Name after peach or before toast
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
4%
MELBA
Name after peach or before toast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
4%
NUS
Letters before xis
(3)
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Dec 28, 2025
4%
NUS
Letters before xis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
4%
PALO
Word before "santo" or "Alto"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
4%
PALO
Word before "santo" or "Alto"
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
4%
HATH
Verb before "no fury"
(4)
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Dec 25, 2025
4%
HATH
Verb before "no fury"
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
4%
OMICRON
Letter before pi
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
4%
OMICRON
Letter before pi
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
4%
OLD
Word before some language names
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
4%
OLD
Word before some language names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
4%
PSI
Letter before omega
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
4%
PSI
Letter before omega
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
4%
UTERO
In ___ (before birth)
(5)
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Dec 14, 2025
4%
UTERO
In ___ (before birth)
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4%
ETAPE
Tour de France stage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
4%
ETAPE
Tour de France stage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
4%
RADIO
Word before "edit" or "wave"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
4%
RADIO
Word before "edit" or "wave"
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4%
ROM
Bible book before 1 Cor.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
4%
ROM
Bible book before 1 Cor.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
4%
JOEL
Book before Amos
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
4%
JOEL
Book before Amos
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
4%
LGBT
Queue before Q
(4)
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Dec 7, 2025
4%
LGBT
Queue before Q
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
4%
WARMUPSTRETCHES
Routine before a race, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
4%
WARMUPSTRETCHES
Routine before a race, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
4%
TIN
Word before can or Man
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
4%
TIN
Word before can or Man
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
4%
STANDARDDISTRIBUTION
Allocation of royal flags before the King's speech?
(20)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
4%
STANDARDDISTRIBUTION
Allocation of royal flags before the King's speech?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
4%
ERR
Fail to hit save before closing, e.g.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
4%
ERR
Fail to hit save before closing, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
4%
ETHANHUNT
IMF agent who receives a self-destructing message before each mission
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
4%
ETHANHUNT
IMF agent who receives a self-destructing message before each mission
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
4%
BUC
Gronk, before his second retirement
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
4%
BUC
Gronk, before his second retirement
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
4%
ICET
Tracy Marrow's stage name
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
4%
ICET
Tracy Marrow's stage name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
4%
LASTBUTNOTLEAST
Words before the final item ... or like the second number in 17-, 23-, 34- or 44-Across
(15)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
4%
LASTBUTNOTLEAST
Words before the final item ... or like the second number in 17-, 23-, 34- or 44-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
4%
ESS
Letter before 54-Down
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
4%
ESS
Letter before 54-Down
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
4%
IOTA
Letter before kappa
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
4%
IOTA
Letter before kappa
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
4%
MUTE
Button you might click before multitasking on a Zoom meeting
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
4%
MUTE
Button you might click before multitasking on a Zoom meeting
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
4%
RAT
Word before or after "pack"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
4%
RAT
Word before or after "pack"
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
4%
FIREDANCER
Performer who lights up the stage?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
4%
FIREDANCER
Performer who lights up the stage?
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
4%
THEN
Word before or after what
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
4%
THEN
Word before or after what
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
4%
HELISKIERS
They take a flight before they schuss
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2025
4%
HELISKIERS
They take a flight before they schuss
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
4%
TREE
Word before "farm" or "house"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
4%
TREE
Word before "farm" or "house"
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
4%
FOURTHWALL
Imaginary barrier that might be broken by a stage actor
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2025
4%
FOURTHWALL
Imaginary barrier that might be broken by a stage actor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
4%
DEAD
Word before "center" or "heat"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
4%
DEAD
Word before "center" or "heat"
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
4%
RAIN
Word before "date" or "dance"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
4%
RAIN
Word before "date" or "dance"
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
4%
SAIGON
Ho Chi Minh City, before 1976
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
4%
SAIGON
Ho Chi Minh City, before 1976
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
4%
LENT
Observance before Easter
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
4%
LENT
Observance before Easter
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
4%
LONG
Word before "Beach" or "Island"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
4%
LONG
Word before "Beach" or "Island"
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
4%
PODCASTS
Downloads before a long road trip, perhaps
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
4%
PODCASTS
Downloads before a long road trip, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
4%
LADY
Word before "Luck" or "Liberty"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 21, 2025
4%
LADY
Word before "Luck" or "Liberty"
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
4%
PEA
Word after "chick" or before "hen"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2025
4%
PEA
Word after "chick" or before "hen"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
4%
TESTFASHION
*Ensemble for finals week?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
4%
TESTFASHION
*Ensemble for finals week?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
4%
EXITS
Walks off the stage
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
4%
EXITS
Walks off the stage
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
4%
USOPEN
Tennis tourney held in Queens
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
4%
USOPEN
Tennis tourney held in Queens
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
4%
STRAW
Word before "poll" or "hat"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
4%
STRAW
Word before "poll" or "hat"
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
4%
ALL
Word before "encompassing" or "knowing"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2025
4%
ALL
Word before "encompassing" or "knowing"
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
4%
CROP
Word before "top" or "circle"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
4%
CROP
Word before "top" or "circle"
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
4%
TAX
Word before "code" or "break"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
4%
TAX
Word before "code" or "break"
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
4%
RESTUP
Get plenty of sleep before a big event
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
4%
RESTUP
Get plenty of sleep before a big event
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
4%
LIL
Word rapper Bow Wow dropped from his stage name
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2025
4%
LIL
Word rapper Bow Wow dropped from his stage name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
4%
GOINGTWICE
Words before a gavel banging
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
4%
GOINGTWICE
Words before a gavel banging
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
4%
FINALNOTICE
Recourse before pursuing legal action, maybe
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
4%
FINALNOTICE
Recourse before pursuing legal action, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
4%
PSA
*Letters before an addendum
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
4%
PSA
*Letters before an addendum
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
4%
FRI
48 hrs. before Sun.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2025
4%
FRI
48 hrs. before Sun.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
4%
BETA
Letter before gamma
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2025
4%
BETA
Letter before gamma
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
4%
STRETCH
Loosen up before exercising
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2025
4%
STRETCH
Loosen up before exercising
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
4%
TEAM
Word before "player" or "spirit"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 29, 2025
4%
TEAM
Word before "player" or "spirit"
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
4%
DONTLOOK
Instruction before a surprise is revealed
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 26, 2025
4%
DONTLOOK
Instruction before a surprise is revealed
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
4%
CARBOLOADED
Fueled up before a big race, or a description of the answers to the starred clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2025
4%
CARBOLOADED
Fueled up before a big race, or a description of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
4%
ITIS
Words before and after "what"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 16, 2025
4%
ITIS
Words before and after "what"
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
4%
THIRD
Base before home
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
4%
THIRD
Base before home
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
4%
LEGSTRETCH
Warmup exercise before a run
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 9, 2025
4%
LEGSTRETCH
Warmup exercise before a run
Universal Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
4%
XIS
Letters before omicrons
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
4%
XIS
Letters before omicrons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
4%
CMON
"Quick, before we're late!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
4%
CMON
"Quick, before we're late!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
4%
EAR
Word before "drum" or "drop"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 28, 2025
4%
EAR
Word before "drum" or "drop"
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2025
4%
PLAN
Details shared before a night out
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2025
4%
PLAN
Details shared before a night out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
4%
HEREGOESNOTHING
Declaration before an ill-advised attempt
(15)
Universal Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
4%
HEREGOESNOTHING
Declaration before an ill-advised attempt
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
4%
TEAMO
Phrase heard before un beso, at times
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
4%
TEAMO
Phrase heard before un beso, at times
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
4%
CLAYS
They're fired before being sent home
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
4%
CLAYS
They're fired before being sent home
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
4%
MIC
Word before "drop" or "stand"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 22, 2025
4%
MIC
Word before "drop" or "stand"
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
4%
LSATS
Trials before trials?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 22, 2025
4%
LSATS
Trials before trials?
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
4%
PRE
Post : after :: ___ : before
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
4%
PRE
Post : after :: ___ : before
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
4%
KNOCKEMDEAD
"Get on that stage and wow the crowd"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
4%
KNOCKEMDEAD
"Get on that stage and wow the crowd"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
4%
EIGHTTRACK
Format before cassettes
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2025
4%
EIGHTTRACK
Format before cassettes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
4%
FIST
Word before "bump" or "pump"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 18, 2025
4%
FIST
Word before "bump" or "pump"
Universal Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
4%
BASS
Word before "drop" or "drum"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
4%
BASS
Word before "drop" or "drum"
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
4%
MOVIENIGHT
Opportunity to see "Sleepless in Seattle" before sleeping, say
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
4%
MOVIENIGHT
Opportunity to see "Sleepless in Seattle" before sleeping, say
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
1%
STOOL
Chair onstage during a stand-up routine
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
STOOL
Chair onstage during a stand-up routine
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
AMS
Pro-___ (certain golf tourneys)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
1%
AMS
Pro-___ (certain golf tourneys)
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
TRI
Three-stage race, briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
1%
TRI
Three-stage race, briefly
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
1%
TAPDANCE
Make things click onstage?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
1%
TAPDANCE
Make things click onstage?
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
1%
PASSIONPLAY
Dramatic presentation often staged during Lent
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
1%
PASSIONPLAY
Dramatic presentation often staged during Lent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
1%
TESTSCORE
Beta-stage film music?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
1%
TESTSCORE
Beta-stage film music?
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
Clues for Universal Crossword on October 16, 2020
Big name in gumdrops
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Preschool topic
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Leave out
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Home of Goya's "The Third of May 1808"
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Nothing more than
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Very costly mistake (see letters 4 to 6)
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Graceful bend
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Gambol about
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Kin's partner
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Trippy drug
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Tourney stage before the finals" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 170 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SEMIS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Tourney stage before the finals"?
The best answer for "Tourney stage before the finals" is SEMIS with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Tourney stage before the finals" been used as a crossword clue?
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 October 16, 2020.