Crossword Answer For
Unconventional military activities, and this puzzle's theme
Last seen in Universal Crossword June 28, 2020 Answers
The clue "Unconventional military activities, and this puzzle's theme" has appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on June 28, 2020. Out of 165 possible solutions we've collected from published puzzles, SPECIALOPS (10 letters) ranks highest with a 99% match. Scroll down to see all potential answers ranked by their likelihood of being correct.
Answer For Unconventional military activities, and this puzzle's theme:
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165 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SPECIALOPS
Unconventional military activities, and this puzzle's theme
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 28, 2020
99%
SPECIALOPS
Unconventional military activities, and this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Jun 28, 2020
6%
BAD
Like this puzzle's theme?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
6%
BAD
Like this puzzle's theme?
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
6%
STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
6%
STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
6%
SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
6%
SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
6%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
6%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
6%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
6%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
6%
FASHIONABLYLATE
Intentionally tardy ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
6%
FASHIONABLYLATE
Intentionally tardy ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
6%
SPOTIFYWRAPPED
Certain annual music-listening recap, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(14)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
6%
SPOTIFYWRAPPED
Certain annual music-listening recap, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
6%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
6%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
6%
PUTSONTHEPOUNDS
Gains muscle, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
6%
PUTSONTHEPOUNDS
Gains muscle, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
6%
WATERCYCLE
Natural process that hints at this puzzle's theme
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
6%
WATERCYCLE
Natural process that hints at this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
6%
SPRINGBREAK
Certain school vacation ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2025
6%
SPRINGBREAK
Certain school vacation ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2025
6%
ADVANCETEAMS
Groups that do prep work ahead of an event, and a directive followed by this puzzle's theme answers?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2025
6%
ADVANCETEAMS
Groups that do prep work ahead of an event, and a directive followed by this puzzle's theme answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
6%
NOLA
The Big Easy ... or a two-word hint to this puzzle's theme
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2025
6%
NOLA
The Big Easy ... or a two-word hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
6%
HORSESENSE
What you need to understand this puzzle’s theme?
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 19, 2025
6%
HORSESENSE
What you need to understand this puzzle’s theme?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
6%
TWOPOINTERS
Dunks and layups ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 22, 2024
6%
TWOPOINTERS
Dunks and layups ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2024
6%
BREAKOFDAWN
Morning occurrence before twilight ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2024
6%
BREAKOFDAWN
Morning occurrence before twilight ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2024
6%
MATEINTWO
Declaration of an imminent chess victory ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 5, 2024
6%
MATEINTWO
Declaration of an imminent chess victory ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2024
6%
BLENDEDLEARNING
Education style that combines online media with face-to-face teaching ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(15)
Universal Crossword
Sep 4, 2024
6%
BLENDEDLEARNING
Education style that combines online media with face-to-face teaching ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2024
6%
RAISING
With 42-Down, goal of entrepreneurs on "Shark Tank" ... and what this puzzle's theme answers are doing
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2024
6%
RAISING
With 42-Down, goal of entrepreneurs on "Shark Tank" ... and what this puzzle's theme answers are doing
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
6%
PHOTOSHOP
Adobe graphics editor ... or when parsed differently, a hint to this puzzle's theme
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2024
6%
PHOTOSHOP
Adobe graphics editor ... or when parsed differently, a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2024
6%
RINGBEARER
Position assumed by Frodo Baggins ... and, in a way, by each of this puzzle's theme entries
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 22, 2024
6%
RINGBEARER
Position assumed by Frodo Baggins ... and, in a way, by each of this puzzle's theme entries
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2024
6%
EXTREMEMAKEOVER
Reality series with a "Home Edition" spinoff, and a literal hint to this puzzle's theme
(15)
Universal Crossword
Aug 15, 2024
6%
EXTREMEMAKEOVER
Reality series with a "Home Edition" spinoff, and a literal hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2024
6%
PARTEDWAYS
Ended a relationship ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2024
6%
PARTEDWAYS
Ended a relationship ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2024
6%
CUTTHECORD
Cancel cable ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 20, 2024
6%
CUTTHECORD
Cancel cable ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · May 20, 2024
6%
TORI
Spelling unrelated to this puzzle's theme
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2024
6%
TORI
Spelling unrelated to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2024
6%
MAKINGENDSMEET
Scratching out a living ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
(14)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2024
6%
MAKINGENDSMEET
Scratching out a living ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2024
6%
SCHISM
Rift ... or, read in three parts, a description of this puzzle's theme
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2023
6%
SCHISM
Rift ... or, read in three parts, a description of this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2023
3%
TROPE
Familiar theme
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
3%
TROPE
Familiar theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
3%
BASEJUMP
Leap at a military ballet?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
3%
BASEJUMP
Leap at a military ballet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
3%
NCIS
CBS military law drama
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
3%
NCIS
CBS military law drama
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
3%
POSERS
Tough puzzles
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
3%
POSERS
Tough puzzles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
3%
ROGUISH
Appealingly unconventional
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
3%
ROGUISH
Appealingly unconventional
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
3%
ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
3%
ASTERPARTY
Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
3%
AMPM
They're AWOL from military time!
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
3%
AMPM
They're AWOL from military time!
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
3%
LOOP
Circle around, and a theme hint
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
3%
LOOP
Circle around, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
3%
TEAMSUP
Allies, or a theme hint
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
3%
TEAMSUP
Allies, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
3%
INSIDESCOOP
Exclusive information, and a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2026
3%
INSIDESCOOP
Exclusive information, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2026
3%
CRUNCHTIME
Intense stretch, and a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
3%
CRUNCHTIME
Intense stretch, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
3%
EPCOT
Futuristic theme park
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
3%
EPCOT
Futuristic theme park
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
3%
AIRMEDAL
Decoration awarded in all branches of the military
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
3%
AIRMEDAL
Decoration awarded in all branches of the military
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
3%
ANIMATRONIC
Like many theme park puppets
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
3%
ANIMATRONIC
Like many theme park puppets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
3%
ROTC
University military org.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
3%
ROTC
University military org.
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
3%
CITYBLOCK
Urban unit, or a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 12, 2026
3%
CITYBLOCK
Urban unit, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 12, 2026
3%
ENDRUNS
Certain football plays, and a theme hint
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
3%
ENDRUNS
Certain football plays, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
3%
AFTERSCHOOL
Time for extracurricular activities, or where the ends of 17-, 26-, 52-, and 62-Across literally are
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
3%
AFTERSCHOOL
Time for extracurricular activities, or where the ends of 17-, 26-, 52-, and 62-Across literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
3%
ACROSTICS
Word puzzles with hidden messages
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
3%
ACROSTICS
Word puzzles with hidden messages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
3%
YANKEESWAP
Christmas party game ... and a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
3%
YANKEESWAP
Christmas party game ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
3%
SNAP
Sound in "The Addams Family" theme song
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
3%
SNAP
Sound in "The Addams Family" theme song
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
3%
DOUBLETIME
Quick marching pace, or a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 19, 2025
3%
DOUBLETIME
Quick marching pace, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
3%
FRUITNINJA
Mobile game that involves cutting produce, or a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
3%
FRUITNINJA
Mobile game that involves cutting produce, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
3%
PTAMEETING
Gathering at which a bake sale may be planned ... or a theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
3%
PTAMEETING
Gathering at which a bake sale may be planned ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
3%
OHANA
"Lilo & Stitch" theme
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
3%
OHANA
"Lilo & Stitch" theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
3%
BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
3%
BACKUPBANDS
Musicians supporting lead singers, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
3%
FINANCIALCENTER
Wall Street, e.g., or a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
3%
FINANCIALCENTER
Wall Street, e.g., or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
3%
OSPREY
Tiltrotor military aircraft
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
3%
OSPREY
Tiltrotor military aircraft
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
3%
EPCOTCOKE
*Beverage sold at a Florida theme park?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
3%
EPCOTCOKE
*Beverage sold at a Florida theme park?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
3%
DAYAN
One-eyed military leader Moshe
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 29, 2025
3%
DAYAN
One-eyed military leader Moshe
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
3%
TONGUETWISTERS
The theme of this puzzle, as exhibited by the clues and answers for 19-, 25- and 45-Across
(14)
Universal Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
3%
TONGUETWISTERS
The theme of this puzzle, as exhibited by the clues and answers for 19-, 25- and 45-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
3%
KEPIS
Some military caps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
3%
KEPIS
Some military caps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
3%
CLUED
Like some word puzzles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
3%
CLUED
Like some word puzzles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
3%
TIMESHARE
Jointly owned vacation property ... and a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
3%
TIMESHARE
Jointly owned vacation property ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
3%
SGTS
Some military figs.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
3%
SGTS
Some military figs.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
3%
BREAKFASTSPREAD
Morning presentation? ... or a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
3%
BREAKFASTSPREAD
Morning presentation? ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
3%
BATTERUP
Umpire's cry, and a theme hint
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2025
3%
BATTERUP
Umpire's cry, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
3%
MOTIF
Recurring theme
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
3%
MOTIF
Recurring theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
3%
REC
Leisure activities, for short
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
3%
REC
Leisure activities, for short
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
3%
LEGO
Focus of a theme park that began in Billund, Denmark
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
3%
LEGO
Focus of a theme park that began in Billund, Denmark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
3%
ICANTHEARATHING
Remark at a noisy party, or a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
3%
ICANTHEARATHING
Remark at a noisy party, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
3%
MAZES
Labyrinthine puzzles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
3%
MAZES
Labyrinthine puzzles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
3%
PARANOIA
"Beau Is Afraid" theme
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2025
3%
PARANOIA
"Beau Is Afraid" theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
3%
BREAKINGBAD
AMC show whose protagonist was Walter White, and a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
3%
BREAKINGBAD
AMC show whose protagonist was Walter White, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
3%
OPINION
"Crossword puzzles are fun," e.g.
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2025
3%
OPINION
"Crossword puzzles are fun," e.g.
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
3%
BUGLECOLLECTION
Highlight of a military band's museum tour?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2025
3%
BUGLECOLLECTION
Highlight of a military band's museum tour?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2025
3%
ENLISTED
Joined the military
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
3%
ENLISTED
Joined the military
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
3%
FLIPFLOPS
Beach footwear ... and a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jul 8, 2025
3%
FLIPFLOPS
Beach footwear ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
3%
ITALLADDSUP
"This makes total sense," or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 3, 2025
3%
ITALLADDSUP
"This makes total sense," or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2025
3%
CENTRALHEATING
System for keeping a house nice and cozy, or a theme hint
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jun 25, 2025
3%
CENTRALHEATING
System for keeping a house nice and cozy, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
3%
RAF
U.K. military flyers
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 21, 2025
3%
RAF
U.K. military flyers
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
3%
ESCAPEROOMS
Social activities where leaving early is encouraged?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 18, 2025
3%
ESCAPEROOMS
Social activities where leaving early is encouraged?
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2025
3%
BREAKITUP
Boxing ref's directive ... or a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 10, 2025
3%
BREAKITUP
Boxing ref's directive ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
3%
ROCKCLIMBER
Type of mountaineer ... or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2025
3%
ROCKCLIMBER
Type of mountaineer ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
3%
NONOS
Frowned-upon activities
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2025
3%
NONOS
Frowned-upon activities
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2025
3%
SPLITTICKET
Ballot for multiple parties' candidates, and a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 13, 2025
3%
SPLITTICKET
Ballot for multiple parties' candidates, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 13, 2025
3%
PARALLELPLAY
Hanging out in the same space while doing separate activities
(12)
Universal Crossword
May 11, 2025
3%
PARALLELPLAY
Hanging out in the same space while doing separate activities
Universal Crossword · May 11, 2025
3%
CREATIVESPARKS
WNBA team with unconventional plays?
(14)
Universal Crossword
May 9, 2025
3%
CREATIVESPARKS
WNBA team with unconventional plays?
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2025
3%
JINGLEALLTHEWAY
1996 holiday comedy, or a theme hint
(15)
Universal Crossword
May 6, 2025
3%
JINGLEALLTHEWAY
1996 holiday comedy, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2025
3%
SURESURE
"Yeah, right" (Note: This is a bonus theme answer!)
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 5, 2025
3%
SURESURE
"Yeah, right" (Note: This is a bonus theme answer!)
Universal Crossword · May 5, 2025
3%
BREAKFASTFOOD
Bacon and eggs, e.g. ... or a theme hint
(13)
Universal Crossword
May 1, 2025
3%
BREAKFASTFOOD
Bacon and eggs, e.g. ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 1, 2025
3%
INTEL
Info in a military brief
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2025
3%
INTEL
Info in a military brief
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2025
3%
LOVE
Common Harlequin paperback theme
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2025
3%
LOVE
Common Harlequin paperback theme
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
3%
WEIRDSCIENCE
Title theme song of a 1985 John Hughes film
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2025
3%
WEIRDSCIENCE
Title theme song of a 1985 John Hughes film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
3%
ESCAPEROOM
Chamber of puzzles
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2025
3%
ESCAPEROOM
Chamber of puzzles
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
3%
DRABS
Olive — (military uniforms)
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 17, 2025
3%
DRABS
Olive — (military uniforms)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 17, 2025
3%
SEASONTOTASTE
Recipe direction for using salt and pepper, or a theme hint
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2025
3%
SEASONTOTASTE
Recipe direction for using salt and pepper, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
3%
LEGION
Roman military group
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
3%
LEGION
Roman military group
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
3%
CSI
CBS show with the theme song "Who Are You"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2025
3%
CSI
CBS show with the theme song "Who Are You"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2025
3%
TIMESINKS
Unproductive activities
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2025
3%
TIMESINKS
Unproductive activities
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2025
3%
SALUTE
Sign of military respect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2025
3%
SALUTE
Sign of military respect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
3%
IWASHEREFIRST
"No cuts!" ... or a theme hint
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2025
3%
IWASHEREFIRST
"No cuts!" ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2025
3%
SALVO
Loud military welcome
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 19, 2025
3%
SALVO
Loud military welcome
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
3%
TAPESTRY
Carole King album with the song used as the "Gilmore Girls" theme
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2025
3%
TAPESTRY
Carole King album with the song used as the "Gilmore Girls" theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
3%
LITERARYWORK
Novel, say ... or a theme hint
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2025
3%
LITERARYWORK
Novel, say ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2025
3%
OUTERLIMITS
Utmost extremes, and a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 6, 2025
3%
OUTERLIMITS
Utmost extremes, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2025
3%
VRHEADSET
Device used in some medical and military training, informally
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2025
3%
VRHEADSET
Device used in some medical and military training, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
3%
RIDDLES
"What am I?" puzzles
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2024
3%
RIDDLES
"What am I?" puzzles
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
3%
AVIEWTOAKILL
Bond theme song by Duran Duran (... letters 7-9)
(12)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2024
3%
AVIEWTOAKILL
Bond theme song by Duran Duran (... letters 7-9)
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
3%
MOVINONUP
"The Jeffersons" theme song, and an apt title for this puzzle
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2024
3%
MOVINONUP
"The Jeffersons" theme song, and an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2024
3%
AWOL
Missing from the military
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2024
3%
AWOL
Missing from the military
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2024
3%
GONNA
“— Fly Now” (“Rocky” theme)
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 13, 2024
3%
GONNA
“— Fly Now” (“Rocky” theme)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 13, 2024
3%
USMC
"Oorah!" military org.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2024
3%
USMC
"Oorah!" military org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2024
3%
COLONEL
"Full bird" military rank
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 8, 2024
3%
COLONEL
"Full bird" military rank
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2024
3%
EDGY
Bold and unconventional
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2024
3%
EDGY
Bold and unconventional
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2024
3%
THEOC
2000s teen drama whose theme song was "California"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2024
3%
THEOC
2000s teen drama whose theme song was "California"
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2024
3%
KEPI
French military cap
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 22, 2024
3%
KEPI
French military cap
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
3%
ISLE
Last word in the "Gilligan" theme song
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2024
3%
ISLE
Last word in the "Gilligan" theme song
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
3%
OUTPOST
Remote military camp
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 24, 2024
3%
OUTPOST
Remote military camp
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2024
3%
THREEVOLLEY
Kind of salute performed at military funerals
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 22, 2024
3%
THREEVOLLEY
Kind of salute performed at military funerals
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
3%
SPLITENDS
Hair problems ... or a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Sep 18, 2024
3%
SPLITENDS
Hair problems ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Sep 18, 2024
3%
TOPIC
Discussion theme
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2024
3%
TOPIC
Discussion theme
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2024
3%
PRIVATEDANCER
Tina Turner song for a military band?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2024
3%
PRIVATEDANCER
Tina Turner song for a military band?
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2024
3%
RIF
Discharge from the military, informally
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 28, 2024
3%
RIF
Discharge from the military, informally
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
3%
USARMY
American military grp.
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 18, 2024
3%
USARMY
American military grp.
Universal Crossword · Jul 18, 2024
3%
SPACEWALKS
Astronauts' activities
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 14, 2024
3%
SPACEWALKS
Astronauts' activities
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
3%
SITREP
Status update, in military jargon
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 14, 2024
3%
SITREP
Status update, in military jargon
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
3%
NEXTYEAR
Foo Fighters power ballad that was the theme song for the NBC sitcom "Ed"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2024
3%
NEXTYEAR
Foo Fighters power ballad that was the theme song for the NBC sitcom "Ed"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2024
3%
DEFERMENT
Postponing of military service
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 7, 2024
3%
DEFERMENT
Postponing of military service
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 7, 2024
3%
USO
Gp. that boosts military morale
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2024
3%
USO
Gp. that boosts military morale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2024
3%
FORCEFIELD
Soccer venue with a generic military sponsorship?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2024
3%
FORCEFIELD
Soccer venue with a generic military sponsorship?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2024
3%
ZANY
Amusingly unconventional
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2024
3%
ZANY
Amusingly unconventional
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2024
3%
PULLRANK
Assert authority, or a theme hint
(8)
Universal Crossword
May 29, 2024
3%
PULLRANK
Assert authority, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2024
3%
DOLLYPARTON
Country and LGBTQ+ icon with a theme park in Tennessee
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 26, 2024
3%
DOLLYPARTON
Country and LGBTQ+ icon with a theme park in Tennessee
Universal Crossword · May 26, 2024
3%
PTA
Org. that may organize after-school activities
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2024
3%
PTA
Org. that may organize after-school activities
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2024
3%
ONEPM
1300, in military time
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2024
3%
ONEPM
1300, in military time
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2024
3%
FORCES
Special ___ (military units)
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 13, 2024
3%
FORCES
Special ___ (military units)
Universal Crossword · May 13, 2024
3%
NORAD
U.S./Canada military acronym
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2024
3%
NORAD
U.S./Canada military acronym
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2024
3%
AIRCREWMEN
Guys staffing military flights
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 28, 2024
3%
AIRCREWMEN
Guys staffing military flights
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 28, 2024
3%
PONYRIDES
Fair activities for kids
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2024
3%
PONYRIDES
Fair activities for kids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2024
3%
HIGHSPIRITS
Lively and cheerful state, or a theme hint
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 22, 2024
3%
HIGHSPIRITS
Lively and cheerful state, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2024
3%
ININK
Confident way to solve newspaper puzzles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2024
3%
ININK
Confident way to solve newspaper puzzles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2024
3%
BURNTENDS
Some brisket pieces ... or what each theme answer has?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2024
3%
BURNTENDS
Some brisket pieces ... or what each theme answer has?
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2024
3%
KICKSBACK
Chills, or a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2024
3%
KICKSBACK
Chills, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2024
3%
FIFES
Flutes in military bands
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2024
3%
FIFES
Flutes in military bands
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2024
3%
ARMY
West Point's military branch
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2024
3%
ARMY
West Point's military branch
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2024
3%
LIEAROUND
Pass the time lazily, or a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2024
3%
LIEAROUND
Pass the time lazily, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2024
3%
TECUMSEH
Shawnee chief and military leader
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 26, 2024
3%
TECUMSEH
Shawnee chief and military leader
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 26, 2024
3%
BREVET
Nominal military promotion
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 25, 2024
3%
BREVET
Nominal military promotion
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
3%
SPLIT
With 65-Across, some boxing results ... and a theme hint
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 24, 2024
3%
SPLIT
With 65-Across, some boxing results ... and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2024
3%
CODESWITCH
What a bilingual speaker may do in different situations ... or a three-part theme hint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2024
3%
CODESWITCH
What a bilingual speaker may do in different situations ... or a three-part theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2024
3%
READYAIMFIRE
Three-part military command sequence
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2024
3%
READYAIMFIRE
Three-part military command sequence
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2024
3%
HIDDENFEE
Unexpected charge ... or a theme hint
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2024
3%
HIDDENFEE
Unexpected charge ... or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
3%
MINDGAMES
Psyching-out activities
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 31, 2023
3%
MINDGAMES
Psyching-out activities
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 31, 2023
1%
LEGONINJAGO
*Martial arts-themed toy line
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
1%
LEGONINJAGO
*Martial arts-themed toy line
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
SUSHIBOATS
Ship-themed platters with rolls
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
SUSHIBOATS
Ship-themed platters with rolls
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
MAKESABEELINEN
Produces apian-themed bedroom decor?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
MAKESABEELINEN
Produces apian-themed bedroom decor?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
OSHEAS
Irish-themed casino on the Vegas Strip
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
1%
OSHEAS
Irish-themed casino on the Vegas Strip
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
1%
DRUID
Dungeons & Dragons class wielding nature-themed magic
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
1%
DRUID
Dungeons & Dragons class wielding nature-themed magic
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
1%
UNDERWORLD
Australian-themed amusement park?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 3, 2025
1%
UNDERWORLD
Australian-themed amusement park?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
1%
ROCKETWALLET
*Space-themed billfold?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
1%
ROCKETWALLET
*Space-themed billfold?
Universal Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
1%
LIVEUNDERAROCKPOSTER
Spend every waking moment in one's Rolling Stones-themed bedroom?
(20)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
1%
LIVEUNDERAROCKPOSTER
Spend every waking moment in one's Rolling Stones-themed bedroom?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
1%
CROWSANDPAWNS
Some pieces in an avian-themed chess set
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2024
1%
CROWSANDPAWNS
Some pieces in an avian-themed chess set
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2024
1%
SANTACON
Christmas-themed pub crawl
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 2, 2024
1%
SANTACON
Christmas-themed pub crawl
Universal Crossword · Oct 2, 2024
1%
PLANET
___ Hollywood (themed restaurant chain)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2024
1%
PLANET
___ Hollywood (themed restaurant chain)
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2024
1%
NBCNEWS
Network division whose themes were composed by John Williams
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2024
1%
NBCNEWS
Network division whose themes were composed by John Williams
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
1%
EREBUSPUZZLE
Crossword themed to the Greek god of darkness?
(12)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 7, 2024
1%
EREBUSPUZZLE
Crossword themed to the Greek god of darkness?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
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How many possible solutions does "Unconventional military activities, and this puzzle's theme" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 165 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SPECIALOPS (10 letters).
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