The answer to the crossword clue "Urban portmanteau" is most likely SMOG, a 4-letter word. This clue last appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on July 9, 2020, and we found 97 possible solutions in total. Our confidence in SMOG sits at 99%, calculated from its frequency across multiple crossword publications.
Answer For Urban portmanteau:
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97 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SMOG
Urban portmanteau
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2020
99%
SMOG
Urban portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2020
8%
CISHET
Non-LGBTQ+ portmanteau
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
8%
CISHET
Non-LGBTQ+ portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
8%
LOSTCITY
Abandoned urban center
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
8%
LOSTCITY
Abandoned urban center
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
8%
SNAUSAGE
Dog treat portmanteau
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
8%
SNAUSAGE
Dog treat portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
8%
SRI
__ Jayawardenepura Kotte: urban area near Colombo
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
8%
SRI
__ Jayawardenepura Kotte: urban area near Colombo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
8%
SMISH
Text scam portmanteau
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
8%
SMISH
Text scam portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
8%
URAL
*Not at all urban
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
8%
URAL
*Not at all urban
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
DRAMEDY
Genre portmanteau
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
8%
DRAMEDY
Genre portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
8%
ESTIMATE
Word in a portmanteau with "guess"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
8%
ESTIMATE
Word in a portmanteau with "guess"
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
8%
CITYWIDE
Across an urban area
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
8%
CITYWIDE
Across an urban area
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
8%
CONDOS
Many urban Airbnbs
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2025
8%
CONDOS
Many urban Airbnbs
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
8%
STREET
Part of an urban grid
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
8%
STREET
Part of an urban grid
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
8%
SMARTS
Street ___ (urban wisdom)
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 10, 2025
8%
SMARTS
Street ___ (urban wisdom)
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2025
8%
FROYO
Dessert portmanteau
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2025
8%
FROYO
Dessert portmanteau
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
8%
RURAL
Opposite of urban
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2025
8%
RURAL
Opposite of urban
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2025
8%
HONEYRACHA
Sweet and spicy condiment with a portmanteau name
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2025
8%
HONEYRACHA
Sweet and spicy condiment with a portmanteau name
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
8%
EATALY
Italian market chain with a portmanteau name
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2025
8%
EATALY
Italian market chain with a portmanteau name
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
8%
JORTS
Summer clothing portmanteau
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 20, 2024
8%
JORTS
Summer clothing portmanteau
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2024
8%
LHASA
Second-most populous urban area of the Tibetan Plateau
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2024
8%
LHASA
Second-most populous urban area of the Tibetan Plateau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2024
8%
TWIX
Candy whose name is a portmanteau of "twin snacks"
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 11, 2024
8%
TWIX
Candy whose name is a portmanteau of "twin snacks"
Universal Crossword · May 11, 2024
8%
APTS
Many urban homes: Abbr.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 21, 2024
8%
APTS
Many urban homes: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
8%
XENNIAL
Generational portmanteau
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2024
8%
XENNIAL
Generational portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2024
8%
TRAFFICCIRCLE
Club for urban planning majors?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2024
8%
TRAFFICCIRCLE
Club for urban planning majors?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2024
8%
ZONED
Like urban areas
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 22, 2024
8%
ZONED
Like urban areas
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 22, 2024
8%
ZONERS
Some urban planners
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 7, 2024
8%
ZONERS
Some urban planners
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 7, 2024
8%
SLUMAREA
Potential target of urban renewal
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 8, 2023
8%
SLUMAREA
Potential target of urban renewal
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 8, 2023
8%
CITYMAN
Guy living in an urban area
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 1, 2023
8%
CITYMAN
Guy living in an urban area
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 1, 2023
8%
ESCOOTER
Rechargeable urban commute option
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 1, 2023
8%
ESCOOTER
Rechargeable urban commute option
Universal Crossword · Oct 1, 2023
8%
APTNO
Abbr. in many urban addresses
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 11, 2023
8%
APTNO
Abbr. in many urban addresses
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 11, 2023
8%
ATHLEISURE
Sportswear portmanteau
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2023
8%
ATHLEISURE
Sportswear portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2023
8%
UPTOWN
Northern part of an urban area
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 15, 2023
8%
UPTOWN
Northern part of an urban area
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 15, 2023
8%
MOLEMEN
Underground dwellers of urban myth
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2023
8%
MOLEMEN
Underground dwellers of urban myth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2023
8%
TAEBO
Fitness portmanteau
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2022
8%
TAEBO
Fitness portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2022
8%
NOISE
Invisible urban pollution
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2022
8%
NOISE
Invisible urban pollution
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2022
8%
BANC
Bench, in Paris (hidden in "urban center")
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2022
8%
BANC
Bench, in Paris (hidden in "urban center")
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2022
8%
PLEATHER
Synthetic sofa portmanteau
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2022
8%
PLEATHER
Synthetic sofa portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2022
8%
SMIZE
Tyra Banks portmanteau for happy peepers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2021
8%
SMIZE
Tyra Banks portmanteau for happy peepers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2021
8%
OLDWIVESTALES
Kin of urban legends
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2021
8%
OLDWIVESTALES
Kin of urban legends
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2021
8%
MOTEL
Overnight portmanteau
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2021
8%
MOTEL
Overnight portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2021
8%
METERED
Like many urban parking spots
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 18, 2021
8%
METERED
Like many urban parking spots
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2021
8%
SEWER
Home of urban alligators, perhaps
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 11, 2021
8%
SEWER
Home of urban alligators, perhaps
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 11, 2021
8%
ROOFTOP
Setting for an urban garden
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 20, 2021
8%
ROOFTOP
Setting for an urban garden
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 20, 2021
8%
KEGERATOR
Draft portmanteau
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2021
8%
KEGERATOR
Draft portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2021
8%
ROM
Half a film genre portmanteau
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2020
8%
ROM
Half a film genre portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2020
8%
SEWERS
Homes to urban gators
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 29, 2020
8%
SEWERS
Homes to urban gators
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 29, 2020
8%
REDEVELOP
Improve, as an urban area
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2020
8%
REDEVELOP
Improve, as an urban area
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2020
8%
NESPRESSO
Coffee-making portmanteau
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2020
8%
NESPRESSO
Coffee-making portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2020
8%
ELS
Raised urban trains
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2020
8%
ELS
Raised urban trains
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2020
8%
SNOWMAGEDDON
Blizzard portmanteau
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2020
8%
SNOWMAGEDDON
Blizzard portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2020
8%
SKIDROW
Impoverished urban area
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2020
8%
SKIDROW
Impoverished urban area
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2020
8%
PROMPOSAL
School dance invite portmanteau
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 16, 2020
8%
PROMPOSAL
School dance invite portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2020
8%
STOOPSALE
Event for unloading household items in an urban area
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 12, 2020
8%
STOOPSALE
Event for unloading household items in an urban area
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 12, 2020
8%
MANSCAPE
Guy's grooming portmanteau
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2019
8%
MANSCAPE
Guy's grooming portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2019
8%
BUILTUP
Developed, as an urban area
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 12, 2019
8%
BUILTUP
Developed, as an urban area
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 12, 2019
8%
INSTAGRAM
Social networking service ... or an apt portmanteau for the starts of 17-, 27- and 45-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2019
8%
INSTAGRAM
Social networking service ... or an apt portmanteau for the starts of 17-, 27- and 45-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2019
8%
DENSE
Like urban population
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2019
8%
DENSE
Like urban population
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2019
8%
SHOPAHOLIC
Mall portmanteau
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2019
8%
SHOPAHOLIC
Mall portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2019
8%
CRONUT
Pastry portmanteau
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2019
8%
CRONUT
Pastry portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2019
8%
TENEMENTS
Some urban homes
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 14, 2019
8%
TENEMENTS
Some urban homes
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 14, 2019
8%
CAB
Part of an urban fleet
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2019
8%
CAB
Part of an urban fleet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2019
8%
CRED
Street — (urban acceptance)
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 3, 2019
8%
CRED
Street — (urban acceptance)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 3, 2019
8%
SMAZE
Pollution portmanteau
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2019
8%
SMAZE
Pollution portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2019
8%
SEMIRURAL
Between urban and country
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 13, 2019
8%
SEMIRURAL
Between urban and country
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 13, 2019
8%
PHABLET
High-tech communications portmanteau
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2018
8%
PHABLET
High-tech communications portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2018
8%
MANIMAL
Human-beast portmanteau
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2018
8%
MANIMAL
Human-beast portmanteau
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2018
8%
CITYMAP
Reference showing an urban area
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 22, 2018
8%
CITYMAP
Reference showing an urban area
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 22, 2018
8%
EGGO
Its main product was originally given the portmanteau name "Froffles"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2018
8%
EGGO
Its main product was originally given the portmanteau name "Froffles"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2018
1%
SPLITLEVELHOUSE
Common midcentury modern suburban home, or what is depicted by each set of circled letters
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2025
1%
SPLITLEVELHOUSE
Common midcentury modern suburban home, or what is depicted by each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2025
1%
TOWNS
Stops on a suburban commuter train
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2025
1%
TOWNS
Stops on a suburban commuter train
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
1%
OUTOFTHELOOP
Where to find a Chicago suburbanite?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2024
1%
OUTOFTHELOOP
Where to find a Chicago suburbanite?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2024
1%
AXLES
Suburban bars?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2024
1%
AXLES
Suburban bars?
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
1%
ITE
Suburban suffix
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2024
1%
ITE
Suburban suffix
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2024
1%
PULLWEEDS
Cancel a series about a marijuana-growing suburban mom?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2024
1%
PULLWEEDS
Cancel a series about a marijuana-growing suburban mom?
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2024
1%
MCMANSIONS
Supersize suburban homes
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2024
1%
MCMANSIONS
Supersize suburban homes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2024
1%
TAHOE
Suburban alternative?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2024
1%
TAHOE
Suburban alternative?
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2024
1%
TACOMANS
Some Washington urbanites
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 4, 2024
1%
TACOMANS
Some Washington urbanites
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 4, 2024
1%
PATIO
Place for a suburban barbecue
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2024
1%
PATIO
Place for a suburban barbecue
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2024
1%
HEADDRESS
Turban, for one
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 18, 2024
1%
HEADDRESS
Turban, for one
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 18, 2024
1%
MOW
Task on a suburban summer to-do list
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2023
1%
MOW
Task on a suburban summer to-do list
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2023
1%
EDGECITIES
Suburban business districts
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 3, 2023
1%
EDGECITIES
Suburban business districts
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2023
1%
LAWN
Suburban grass
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 23, 2023
1%
LAWN
Suburban grass
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2023
1%
MADEWAVES
Caused a disturbance
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2022
1%
MADEWAVES
Caused a disturbance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2022
1%
APNEA
Sleep disturbance
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2022
1%
APNEA
Sleep disturbance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2022
1%
RAISECAIN
Create a disturbance
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 6, 2022
1%
RAISECAIN
Create a disturbance
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2022
1%
LIDOSCUFFLE
Disturbance on the cruise ship pool deck?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2022
1%
LIDOSCUFFLE
Disturbance on the cruise ship pool deck?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2022
1%
ADO
Disturbance
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2021
1%
ADO
Disturbance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2021
1%
NNW
Burbank-to-Fresno dir.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2021
1%
NNW
Burbank-to-Fresno dir.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2021
1%
LAWNS
Suburban street sights
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 14, 2021
1%
LAWNS
Suburban street sights
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2021
1%
RAISINGCAIN
Creating a disturbance
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2021
1%
RAISINGCAIN
Creating a disturbance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2021
1%
SIKH
Believer in a turban
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 21, 2021
1%
SIKH
Believer in a turban
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2021
1%
ROW
Noisy disturbance
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2021
1%
ROW
Noisy disturbance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2021
1%
RIOT
Big disturbance
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2020
1%
RIOT
Big disturbance
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2020
1%
TODOS
Disturbances
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2019
1%
TODOS
Disturbances
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2019
1%
GUTTER
Site of unwanted suburban vegetation
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2019
1%
GUTTER
Site of unwanted suburban vegetation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2019
1%
PRIVATEHOUSES
Most suburban residences... or, in a military sense, the ends of 17-, 24-, 46- and 55-Across
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2018
1%
PRIVATEHOUSES
Most suburban residences... or, in a military sense, the ends of 17-, 24-, 46- and 55-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2018
1%
LEAVES
Target of suburban cleanups
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2018
1%
LEAVES
Target of suburban cleanups
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2018
1%
ELMS
Suburban trees
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2018
1%
ELMS
Suburban trees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Urban portmanteau" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 97 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SMOG (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Urban portmanteau"?
The best answer for "Urban portmanteau" is SMOG with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Urban portmanteau" 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 July 9, 2020.