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Try to startle, as a puppy might

Last seen in Universal Crossword August 25, 2025 Answers

Spotted in the Universal Crossword crossword on August 25, 2025, the clue "Try to startle, as a puppy might" has 179 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is YAPAT (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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179 Other Potential Answers

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YAPAT
Try to startle, as a puppy might
Universal Crossword · Aug 25, 2025
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OAT
Breakfast bit that might soak overnight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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SOCIALBEEPER
Device that might buzz during a night out?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
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LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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STATSGEEK
One who might crunch numbers for fun
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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PAN
Review that might go viral
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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HDTV
Set that might have an OLED screen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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YOLO
Texter's encouragement to try something new
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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TUMMYRUB
Sign of puppy love?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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PASTA
Food that might be served alla vodka
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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ARIA
Song that might end on a high note
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
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NOPE
"Nice try"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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SIT
Command that might precede "paw"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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BENTOS
Packaged meals that might contain tamagoyaki
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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HAIRAPPOINTMENT
When one might find a blowout sale?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
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ONREPEAT
How viral videos might be played
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
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ROPE
Line that might get tied up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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THX
Text that might get "ur welcome" in response
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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MUG
Cup that might say "Don't mocha me laugh"
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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OATS
Grains that might be rolled
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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SCALE
Things might be drawn to it
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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VET
Doc who might implant a microchip
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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HOMETHEATER
Room that might have recliners and surround sound
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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RAM
One who might make a ewe turn?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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EVILGENIUS
One who might laugh like "Muah-ha-ha-haaa!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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METALHEAD
Someone who might be a big fan of Black Sabbath
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
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YDS
What a QB might gain by rushing
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SERIESFINALE
What might provide a last laugh
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FAIL
Blunder that might be epic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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BADVIBES
They might make someone leave a party early
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PRESENTS
They might be under the tree
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PLOT
It might thicken in a story
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
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TICKLEMONSTER
"Creature" that might "attack" a child (... letters 5-9)
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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TIP
What might be requested after an iPad is spun around
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
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ROTI
Bread that might sop up saag paneer
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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ARSON
What a burning desire might lead to?
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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STRIKESACHORD
Stirs emotions, or how a guitarist might interpret the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
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ENDINTEARS
What a cathartic talk might do
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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IGOTTHATDOGINME
Words affirming one's grit ... or what 20-, 25- or 48-Across might say
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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DREAMJOBS
What LinkedIn users might hope to land
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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LOWPITCH
Thrown ball that might elicit a cry of "Ball!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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COYLY
How someone might flirt
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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SCREENGRAB
One might be captured on Safari
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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FAKESMILE
Something a customer service professional might need to wear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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DEN
Room that might have a TV
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
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PIE
Dessert that a Stooge might throw
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
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TEXT
It might contain an emoji
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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SIDEDOOR
Something that might be right up one's alley
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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OREO
It is black-and-white but might get twisted
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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GASHEAT
Warming system that might use propane
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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CATALLERGY
It might make you sneeze around a Siamese
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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BELLYDANCER
Performer who might play finger cymbals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
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CTO
Exec who might head an AI initiative
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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ORWHATEVER
"... and anything else that might come up"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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VIRAL
How a meme might go
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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HULA
Dance you might see on 43-Across
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
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POTTYMOUTH
One who might regularly add to the swear jar
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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ANIMALCRACKERS
You might bite their heads off
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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ONPAPER
Where bad ideas might look better
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
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IRAN
Home country of filmmaker Asghar Farhadi
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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SAMOA
Island country that changed the shape of the International Date Line by skipping December 30, 2011
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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SINES
Law of __: trigonometry equation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
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GMAT
B-school entry req.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
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ERE
Before, in old poetry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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WILLIE
Country great Nelson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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ERATO
Muse of poetry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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BRAD
Country singer Paisley
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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MANOR
Stately home in the country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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TART
Fruit-filled pastry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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ONEPAIR
Paltry poker holding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
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ECLAIR
Pastry choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
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DNA
Ancestry test sample
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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TRISHA
Country star Yearwood
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
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ACIDIC
Not basic, in chemistry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
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WORLDMAPS
Country homes?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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AJA
"Lessons in Chemistry" actress __ Naomi King
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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MCGRAW
Hill partner, in textbook publishing and country music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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NOR
Scand. country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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GRENADA
West Indies country also known as the "Island of Spice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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CHEXREPUBLIC
Country known for its devotion to a General Mills cereal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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LYLE
Country singer Lovett
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
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TOILSAT
Labors mightily to accomplish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
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RAWR
Sultry growl
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
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ATOM
Chemistry class model
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ERIC
"Springsteen" country singer Church
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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SPAIN
Valencia's country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
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ICELAND
Björk's country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
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CRONUTS
Pastry hybrids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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ABROAD
Out of the country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
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DOOR
Entryway
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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HBO
"Industry" network
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
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ROMANS
"Friends, __, countrymen ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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VANCE
"Lovecraft Country" actor Courtney B. __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
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OFT
Frequently, in poetry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
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EPOS
Heroic poetry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
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LINEDANCE
Move to the country?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
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APPT
Cal. entry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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HAITI
Carrefour's country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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TYCOON
Titan of industry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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TESTER
Someone who has a trying job?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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ITALIA
Sicilia's country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
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NATO
32-country org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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DONATIONS
To: Actor Cheadle, chemistry lab supply salesman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
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RHETT
"What's Your Country Song" singer Thomas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2026
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EER
Eternally, in poetry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
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ALAN
Country singer Jackson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
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USSR
Country whose motto was "Workers of the world, unite!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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POKEDEX
Progress tracker for one trying to "catch 'em all"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
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ZIMBABWE
Country between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
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TSA
Airport entry org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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SNAP
Show appreciation at a poetry slam, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
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PALAU
Country in Micronesia whose largest city is Koror
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
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ENE
Chemistry suffix
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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GARTH
Brooks of country music
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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DAREDEVIL
Biker trying to miss the bus, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
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REBA
McEntire of country
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
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CHURRO
Fried cinnamon-sugar pastry
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
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CODY
"Dirt Cheap" country singer Johnson
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
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SHANIA
First name in country pop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
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POPPSYCHOLOGY
Field that drives the self-help industry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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EVENT
Calendar entry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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SWE
Country between Fin. and Nor.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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APBIO
HS course whose first unit is Chemistry of Life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
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ITALY
2026 Olympics host country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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AUS
Landlocked Eur. country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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EGYPT
Mo Salah's home country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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CANADA
Ontario's country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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SUDAN
South ___ (country since 2011)
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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SHORTLINE
Small player in the railroad industry
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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KENYA
Country named for Africa's second-highest peak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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SLEET
Wintry mix
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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SLAM
Poetry event
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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ELSALVADOR
Smallest Central American country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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MALI
West African country where Bambara is spoken
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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NAME
First entry on many a form
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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ALAINA
"Sitting Pretty on Top of the World" country singer Lauren __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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PERU
Country where Inca Kola originated
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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CAN
Country with the world's largest moose population: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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SAGE
Herb in poultry stuffing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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SAMOSA
Pastry that may be deep-fried in ghee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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RWANDA
African country home to mountain gorillas
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
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NELSON
Country great Willie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
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DOLLYPARTON
Country music legend who founded the nonprofit literacy program Imagination Library
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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ZAC
Country music's __ Brown Band
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
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AREA
Geometry calculation
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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NEPAL
Mountainous Asian country
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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IRAQ
Country between Syria and Iran
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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DRFRANKENSTEIN
Mary Shelley character who created a monster ... and who might've been inspired by the starred clues' answers, in modern times?
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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UKRAINE
Kyiv's country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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HILL
Challenge for a cross-country runner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
OSCARSEASON
Period during which acclaimed films are released and promoted for award consideration (In this entry, unscramble letters 3-8)
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
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QATAR
Al Jazeera's home country
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
CHILE
Country that sounds cold
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
MALTA
Island country between Sicily and North Africa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
YEMEN
Sanaa's country
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
GASJET
Chemistry lab fixture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
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BORDERS
Country's edges
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
SHIM
Carpentry wedge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
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OMAN
Country found in "no man's land"
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
PHOEBESNOW
"Poetry Man" singer-songwriter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
1%
USA
LA's country
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
ARUBA
Oranjestad's country
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
LEANN
Country singer Rimes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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AREAS
Some geometry calculations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
DRC
Kinshasa's country, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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ION
F- in chemistry?
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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ACADIA
French colony that some Louisianans trace ancestry to
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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ACORN
Source of a mighty oak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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CHAD
Central African country
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
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MILE
Unit with Roman and "country" varieties
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
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TIMOR
___-Leste (Southeast Asian country)
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
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DOLLY
"Queen of Country" Parton
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
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PROSE
Poetry's counterpart
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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PETIT
___ four (French pastry)
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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AMYPOEHLER
*Electrically neutral, in chemistry
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
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SKI
Take a cross-country trail
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
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JELLYDONUT
Filled pastry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026

Clues for Universal Crossword on August 25, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Try to startle, as a puppy might" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 179 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is YAPAT (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Try to startle, as a puppy might"?
The best answer for "Try to startle, as a puppy might" is YAPAT with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Try to startle, as a puppy might" 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 August 25, 2025.
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