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Tries for flies

Last seen in Thomas Joseph Crossword September 11, 2018 Answers

Spotted in the Thomas Joseph Crossword crossword on September 11, 2018, the clue "Tries for flies" has 153 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is SWATS (5 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.

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153 Other Potential Answers

99%
SWATS
Tries for flies
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 11, 2018
8%
MAKEUPARTIST
One who tries not to overshadow the star?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
8%
BAT
One flies in a cave
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
8%
ARROW
"Time flies like an ___; fruit flies like a banana"
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
8%
REDOS
Second tries
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
8%
DRAGON
Creature that flies and breathes fire
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
8%
ERNIE
Orange Muppet who tries to learn the saxophone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2025
8%
PESTS
Gnats, flies, etc.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2025
8%
SWIFT
Bird that flies quickly, as its name suggests
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
8%
POLEVAULTER
Athlete who tries to clear a high bar
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2024
8%
TSETSES
Frightful flies
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 4, 2024
8%
TERN
Arctic __: bird that flies between poles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2024
8%
SHAG
Catch pop flies
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2024
8%
TIME
Word before "flies" or "sinks"
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2023
8%
FASTFOODCHAOS
Mayhem that ensues when one tries to order a Big Mac at an Arby's?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2023
8%
LPGA
Women's grp. that tries to avoid hazards
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2023
8%
BESTSELLER
It flies off the shelves
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2023
8%
ELMER
Cartoon hunter who tries to take a vacation in "Wabbit Twouble"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2022
8%
BUMPERCAR
Vehicle a driver tries to crash
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2022
8%
OUTOFSIGHT
How an escapee tries to be
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2022
8%
BACHELORPARITY
Film remake that tries to prove all unmarried men are created equal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2022
8%
STORMYPETREL
Bird that flies near the ocean’s surface
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 26, 2022
8%
HAWAII
State where the nene flies
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2022
8%
ZOOMS
Really flies
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2022
8%
OWL
Bird that flies silently
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2022
8%
ARCS
Pop flies' paths
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2022
8%
BAIT
Worms and flies, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2021
8%
TESTPILOT
Person who flies new planes
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2021
8%
SPUNAWEB
Told lies, or prepared to catch flies
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2021
8%
NSA
Org. that tries to prevent leaks
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2021
8%
ANGLER
One catching with flies, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2020
8%
EMU
Down Under bird that never flies over
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2020
8%
RAP
What a suspect tries to beat, with "the"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2020
8%
USFLAG
It flies at a post office
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2020
8%
TESTER
One who tries out a new product
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2020
1%
AFRICA
Continent with the most countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
WDS
Dict. entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
ICHIRO
Suzuki who won nine batting titles in two countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
TARTS
Small pastries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
PUPAE
Butterflies-to-be
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
APPTS
Daily planner entries: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
POPOVERS
Puffy pastries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
EURO
Capital of 27 countries?
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
1%
SMALLTALK
Shared pleasantries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
1%
ONRAMPS
Freeway entries
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
FIRSTS
Some Guinness entries
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
LIFELONGFRIENDS
*Bucket list entries?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
1%
ARUBA
One of the four countries in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
1%
STEAKPIES
DIGITAL: Savory British pastries, PRINT: MI6 members
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
1%
TEN
Number of countries that border Brazil
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
1%
USSR
Former country that included five -stan countries, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
1%
BREAKTHEICE
Strike up a conversation, say ... or what five entries in this puzzle do (with a greeting formed by their extra letters!)
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
1%
ANDREAGIBSON
"Lord of the Butterflies" poet
Universal Crossword · May 11, 2025
1%
INDIE
Like many Sundance entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2025
1%
TURNOVERS
Fruit-filled pastries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
1%
HITS
"Billboard" entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
DEFS
OED entries
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 26, 2025
1%
GRAM
Approximate weight of some large butterflies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2025
1%
LIENS
Credit report entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
1%
GREEKLETTERS
Parts of sorority names ... or the ends of the starred entries, in two ways?
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
1%
LARDERS
Pantries
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 20, 2025
1%
ISITCAKE
Netflix series with deceptively decorated pastries
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
1%
ALPS
Range crossing eight countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2024
1%
KEYWORDS
Index entries ... or what 10 answers in this puzzle have?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
1%
MUN
Extracurricular activity in which students represent countries, for short
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
1%
ECLAIRS
Nice pastries?
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2024
1%
CABINS
They may have log entries
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2024
1%
INSECTS
Dragonflies and fireflies, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2024
1%
RINGBEARER
Position assumed by Frodo Baggins ... and, in a way, by each of this puzzle's theme entries
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2024
1%
MARIPOSAS
Butterflies, in Spanish
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2024
1%
CHURROS
Pastries often dipped in chocolate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2024
1%
CRONUTS
Hybrid pastries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2024
1%
DEBTS
Balance sheet entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
1%
TERMS
Glossary entries
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 14, 2024
1%
LEMONS
They make some pastries yellow
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
1%
YOLK
It makes some pastries yellow
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
1%
DIARY
Its entries aren't meant to be judged
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
1%
CHAD
African lake in four countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2024
1%
BADMOONRISING
Creedence Clearwater Revival hit with the line "I see trouble on the way," or what can be found in three long Down entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2024
1%
ECLAIIS
Cream-filled pastries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
1%
DEBITS
Accounting entries in red
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
1%
EVENTS
Calendar entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2024
1%
EPCOT
Disney park that showcases 11 countries
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2024
1%
UNITEDNATIONS
Countries listed on a flight board?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2024
1%
ASIA
Home to seven countries whose names end in "-stan"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2024
1%
IDEAS
Dot journal entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2024
1%
RECIPES
Cookbook entries
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 8, 2024
1%
GATES
Stadium entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2024
1%
LOSING
With 55-Across, becoming angry ... or a hint to the pairs of entries in rows 3, 5 and 10
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2023
1%
DANISHES
Some pastries
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 10, 2023
1%
ECUADOR
One of the only two South American countries that doesn't border Brazil
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2023
1%
IRONFISTS
Oppressed countries are ruled with them
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
1%
LEMONTARTS
Sour pastries
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
1%
CINNABONS
Sellers of decadent pastries with cream cheese frosting
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2023
1%
CONGO
River in two African countries' names
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
1%
ALERT
Like sentries
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 8, 2023
1%
LINEITEMS
Bookkeeping entries (... first 4)
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2023
1%
SAMOSAS
Savory Indian pastries
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
1%
TWO
Number of countries on Hispaniola
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2023
1%
PEARTARTS
Some fruit pastries
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 6, 2023
1%
POSTS
Blog entries
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 28, 2023
1%
EMPANADAS
Latin American pastries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2023
1%
PUFFS
Light pastries
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 23, 2023
1%
LISTINGS
TV Guide entries
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 15, 2023
1%
KINDERGARTENCOPY
School newspaper entries from its youngest reporters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2023
1%
SHOWTUNES
Many entries in the Great American Songbook
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2023
1%
DONUTHOLES
Bite-size pastries
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2023
1%
STUBS
Short Wikipedia entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2023
1%
SOLVEFORX
Algebra directive ... and a hint to decoding five entries in this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2023
1%
THEWARSAWPACT
Treaty between peace-hating countries?
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2022
1%
BIOS
Many Wiki entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2022
1%
APPLESTRUDELS
Fruit-filled pastries
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 30, 2022
1%
BLOC
Group of allied countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2022
1%
KOREAAEROK
Choice of countries on an East Asian peninsula?
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2022
1%
ITEMS
Agenda entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2022
1%
SCONES
Pastries served with clotted cream
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2022
1%
GLOWPROFILE
Entry on a dating site for fireflies?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2022
1%
NILE
River in 11 African countries
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2022
1%
MONARCHS
Large butterflies
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 10, 2022
1%
BELGIANTRIPEL
Strong ale brewed by Trappists in the Low Countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2022
1%
NERVES
Butterflies
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2022
1%
EURAIL
"33 countries, just 1 ticket" company
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2022
1%
POOLAREAS
Places where you might see butterflies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2022
1%
BEELINE
As-the-crow-flies route
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2022
1%
BEIGNETS
Deep-fried pastries popular in New Orleans
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2022
1%
BOWTIEPASTA
Carbs also called "butterflies"
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2022
1%
HBOGO
"Game of Thrones" streaming service, in some countries
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2021
1%
TARTLETS
Small pastries
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 2, 2021
1%
SOUSES
Barflies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2021
1%
SYNS
Dict. entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2021
1%
PINEAPPLEBUNS
Hong Kong pastries that don't contain fruit
Universal Crossword · Sep 9, 2021
1%
CROSSWORD
This puzzle, or either answer in each pair of starred entries?
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2021
1%
CLASSES
College schedule entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2021
1%
BORNEO
Island administered by three countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2021
1%
ALLIES
Countries that fight with each other?
Universal Crossword · May 20, 2021
1%
NATIONS
States or countries
Universal Crossword · Apr 20, 2021
1%
CANNOLI
Tubular pastries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2021
1%
NET
Need for catching butterflies
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2021
1%
NIAGARA
Falls in two countries (last 3 ...)
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2021
1%
NAPOLEONCOMPLEX
Facility for baking custard-filled pastries?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2021
1%
JITTERS
Performer's butterflies
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2021
1%
BATTLESHIP
Game phonetically hinted at by this puzzle's starred entries
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2021
1%
RICKROLLED
What you'll be after reading the starts of the starred entries?
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2021
1%
INTERNATIONALPRESENCE
Influence of a country in other countries
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 10, 2021
1%
OREO
Snack manufactured in 18 countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2021
1%
BBS
MLB scorecard entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2020
1%
AMTS
CPA's column entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2020
1%
TEAMCOCO
Fans of a certain redheaded host, or a hint to the starred entries
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2020
1%
PERIODICTABLE
Chart whose symbols are needed to decode the starred entries
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2020
1%
TEEOFF
Start driving? ... and a hint to the starred entries
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2020
1%
RUBRICS
Text entries named for their traditional red color
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2020
1%
STEALSECOND
Make a first move? ... or a clue to the starred entries
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2020
1%
LONERS
Hardly social butterflies
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Tries for flies" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 153 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SWATS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Tries for flies"?
The best answer for "Tries for flies" is SWATS with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Tries for flies" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database. It has been featured in Thomas Joseph Crossword. It was last seen in the Thomas Joseph Crossword on September 11, 2018.
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