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Tries to score

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword September 30, 2018 Answers

Stumped by the crossword clue "Tries to score"? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on September 30, 2018. We've scoured our database and found 114 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is SHOOTS (6 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.

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114 Other Potential Answers

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SHOOTS
Tries to score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2018
8%
PIU
More, on a music score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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MAKEUPARTIST
One who tries not to overshadow the star?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
8%
TEN
Perfect score in diving, or half a score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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SLUR
Curved line on a musical score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
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PAR
Target score in disc golf
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
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LSAT
Exam with a max score of 180
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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GOAL
Soccer score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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HANS
"Dune" film score composer Zimmer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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LOST
Got the highest score in golf, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
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ADIN
Possible score after deuce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
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PTS
WNBA score units
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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ACED
Got a perfect score on
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
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RETOOK
Tried to improve one's score on, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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BONUSROUND
Chance to add to one's score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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TAKEREVENGE
Settle a score
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
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GAMER
High score chaser
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
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ESPN
Where to get the score on TV
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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NIL
Soccer score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
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TALLY
Total score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
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BING
*Sport with a maximum score of 300
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
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ASSIST
Pass that leads to a score
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
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ONEONE
Low tie score
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
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REDOS
Second tries
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
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OPENNET
Opportunity to score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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ERRORS
Box score statistic
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2025
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ACES
Gets a top score on
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2025
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TIED
Like a 1-1 score
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2025
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ONETOONE
Low tie score
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
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RUN
Baseball score
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
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FORTY
Two score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
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AVENGED
Settled, as a score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
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RESTS
Some score marks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2025
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ERNIE
Orange Muppet who tries to learn the saxophone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2025
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DEUCE
Tie score in tennis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2025
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TIE
Even score
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 31, 2024
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GETEVEN
Settle the score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2024
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LOSE
Finish with a lower score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
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TRIPLE
___ word score (Scrabble board phrase)
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2024
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POLEVAULTER
Athlete who tries to clear a high bar
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2024
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SIXTY
Highest score from a single dart throw
Universal Crossword · Nov 10, 2024
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CHALKED
Recorded a score, with “up”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 25, 2024
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TYING
Evening up, as a score
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2024
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REPO
Incident that hurts one's credit score
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2024
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PSAT
Prep exam with a high score of 1520
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2024
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AFRICA
Continent with the most countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
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WDS
Dict. entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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ARI
D-backs, in box scores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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ICHIRO
Suzuki who won nine batting titles in two countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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OKC
The NBA's Thunder, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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LAL
Kareem's former team, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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TARTS
Small pastries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
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MIA
The Dolphins, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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LAA
Trout's team, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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UTA
The Jazz, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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CHI
The Blackhawks, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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CLE
Guardians, on a scoreboard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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ATL
The Falcons, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
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PHX
The Suns, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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APPTS
Daily planner entries: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
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ENO
Brian who scored "The Lovely Bones"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
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TIES
Even scores
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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PHI
The Phanatic's team, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
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POPOVERS
Puffy pastries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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NYY
Bronx MLB team, on scoreboards
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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APPOINTEDTOPOINTS
The scorekeeper was __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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GOALS
Hockey scores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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HOU
Astros, on MLB scoreboards
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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EURO
Capital of 27 countries?
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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SMALLTALK
Shared pleasantries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
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RAMOS
Soccer star Sergio who scored more than 100 goals for Real Madrid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
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TOR
The Raptors, on scoreboards
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
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ONRAMPS
Freeway entries
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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FIRSTS
Some Guinness entries
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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PLAYITBYEAR
Deliver a scoreless performance? (... first letter + the last 3 letters)
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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SPORTSPAGE
Newspaper section with stats and scores (... letters 2, 5 and 8)
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
1%
LIFELONGFRIENDS
*Bucket list entries?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
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MIL
The Brewers, in box scores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
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ARUBA
One of the four countries in the Kingdom of the Netherlands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
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STEAKPIES
DIGITAL: Savory British pastries, PRINT: MI6 members
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
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MTL
The NHL's Canadiens, on a scoreboard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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BOS
The Red Sox, on a scoreboard
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
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TENS
Perfect gymnastics scores
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
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USSR
Former country that included five -stan countries, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
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ADUE
Together, in scores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
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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
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ITMUSTBELOVE
"I don't think I've scored in this game yet!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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RUNS
Diamond scores
Universal Crossword · Jul 9, 2025
1%
DAL
Cowboys, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
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TDS
NFL scores
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
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POR
Iberian country, on Olympic scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2025
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HITRECORD
Tally entered on a scoreboard?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2025
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NYG
MetLife Stadium team, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
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INDIE
Like many Sundance entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2025
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TURNOVERS
Fruit-filled pastries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2025
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ZERO
Goose egg, scorewise
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
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HITS
"Billboard" entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
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LENTO
Slow, in scores
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
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JAX
NFL’s Jaguars, on scoreboards
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 11, 2025
1%
DEFS
OED entries
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 26, 2025
1%
SATS
Exams scored on a 400-1600 scale
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2025
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SOLOSHOT
Homer that scores one run
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
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ORL
Magic, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
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PELE
Soccer legend who scored a record 1,279 goals in 1,363 games
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2025
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LIENS
Credit report entries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
1%
TIPINS
Baskets scored off rebounds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2025
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GREEKLETTERS
Parts of sorority names ... or the ends of the starred entries, in two ways?
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
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LARDERS
Pantries
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 20, 2025
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ISITCAKE
Netflix series with deceptively decorated pastries
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
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ALPS
Range crossing eight countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2024
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NINES
High scores in Olympic diving
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2024
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APTEST
HS exam scored from 1 to 5
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2024
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KEYWORDS
Index entries ... or what 10 answers in this puzzle have?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 13, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Tries to score" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 114 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SHOOTS (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Tries to score"?
The best answer for "Tries to score" is SHOOTS with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Tries to score" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on September 30, 2018.
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