The Universal Crossword puzzle from April 12, 2025 featured the clue "Very hot day", and we've found 187 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to SCORCHER as the most likely solution — it's 8 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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187 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
SCORCHER
Very hot day
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2025
99%
SCORCHER
Very hot day
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
10%
SHADE
Welcome relief on a hot day
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
10%
SHADE
Welcome relief on a hot day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
5%
ISLEOFCAPRI
*Destination for a day trip from Naples
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
5%
ISLEOFCAPRI
*Destination for a day trip from Naples
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
5%
KOALA
Animal that sleeps 18 to 22 hours a day
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
5%
KOALA
Animal that sleeps 18 to 22 hours a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
5%
SALSA
Mild, medium, or hot dip
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
5%
SALSA
Mild, medium, or hot dip
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
5%
ASONEDOES
"Sure, that's a very normal response ... "
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
5%
ASONEDOES
"Sure, that's a very normal response ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
5%
DOULA
Birth day party?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
5%
DOULA
Birth day party?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
5%
ANAS
Santa __: hot California winds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
5%
ANAS
Santa __: hot California winds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
5%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
5%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
5%
STEEPING
In hot water?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
5%
STEEPING
In hot water?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
5%
ACE
Opening day pitcher, typically
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
5%
ACE
Opening day pitcher, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
5%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
5%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
5%
LITTLEBOSUNPEEP
*Naval officer's very quiet "ahoy there"?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
5%
LITTLEBOSUNPEEP
*Naval officer's very quiet "ahoy there"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
5%
SLED
Snow day ride
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
5%
SLED
Snow day ride
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
5%
PPP
"Play very, very softly," in music
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
5%
PPP
"Play very, very softly," in music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
5%
BOIL
Get hot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
5%
BOIL
Get hot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
5%
SLEDS
Snow day rides
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
5%
SLEDS
Snow day rides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
5%
GOHOME
Call it a day
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
5%
GOHOME
Call it a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
5%
RAM
One who loves ewe very much
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
5%
RAM
One who loves ewe very much
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
5%
AIL
Need a sick day, say
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
5%
AIL
Need a sick day, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
5%
LOS
Todos __ días: every day, in Spanish
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
5%
LOS
Todos __ días: every day, in Spanish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
5%
IWALKTHEFELINE
Slogan on a very thorough pet sitter's business card?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
5%
IWALKTHEFELINE
Slogan on a very thorough pet sitter's business card?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
5%
WON
Carried the day
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
5%
WON
Carried the day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
5%
EON
Forever and a day
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2026
5%
EON
Forever and a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
5%
SEABASS
Catch of the day choice
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
5%
SEABASS
Catch of the day choice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
5%
IPO
Big day for a co.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
5%
IPO
Big day for a co.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
5%
ORMORE
"... at the very least"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
5%
ORMORE
"... at the very least"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
5%
MID
Prefix with day or way
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
5%
MID
Prefix with day or way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
5%
KITE
Windy day toy
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
5%
KITE
Windy day toy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
5%
SHOVELED
Did a snow day chore
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2026
5%
SHOVELED
Did a snow day chore
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
5%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
5%
TEAANDTOAST
Simple way to start the day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
5%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
5%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
5%
SMOG
Bad air day factor
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
5%
SMOG
Bad air day factor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
5%
HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
5%
HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
5%
LUNGE
Leg day exercise
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
5%
LUNGE
Leg day exercise
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
5%
WAVETHEWHITEFLAX
Show off very pale linseed plants?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
WAVETHEWHITEFLAX
Show off very pale linseed plants?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
UNHIP
Not hot and not cool
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
5%
UNHIP
Not hot and not cool
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
ISS
Facility that may see 16 sunrises a day, familiarly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
5%
ISS
Facility that may see 16 sunrises a day, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
5%
PECS
Chest day targets, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
5%
PECS
Chest day targets, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
5%
MIC
Word after "hot" or "open"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
5%
MIC
Word after "hot" or "open"
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
5%
SUNTAN
Beach day outcome
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
5%
SUNTAN
Beach day outcome
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
5%
EVE
Night before a big day
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
5%
EVE
Night before a big day
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
5%
SLEDRIDE
Snowy day activity
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
5%
SLEDRIDE
Snowy day activity
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
HUH
"You don't see that every day!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
5%
HUH
"You don't see that every day!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
5%
ADREPS
Pros who know all the hot spots?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
5%
ADREPS
Pros who know all the hot spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
5%
NOW
This very second
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
5%
NOW
This very second
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
5%
TEACUP
What contains a hot spot?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
5%
TEACUP
What contains a hot spot?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
5%
TORE
Moved very fast
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
5%
TORE
Moved very fast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
5%
BIGTALKERS
They're full of hot air
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
5%
BIGTALKERS
They're full of hot air
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
5%
PISCES
Star sign for a leap day baby
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
5%
PISCES
Star sign for a leap day baby
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
5%
EGGS
"After working all day, the hens were ___-hausted" (dad joke)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
5%
EGGS
"After working all day, the hens were ___-hausted" (dad joke)
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
SIESTA
Rest of the day?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
5%
SIESTA
Rest of the day?
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
NOBLE
Type of gas that's very unreactive
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
5%
NOBLE
Type of gas that's very unreactive
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
5%
CRYOGENIC
Relating to very low temperatures
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
5%
CRYOGENIC
Relating to very low temperatures
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
5%
RUE
"You will __ the day!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
5%
RUE
"You will __ the day!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
5%
ITSASTART
"Pretty good progress for day one"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
5%
ITSASTART
"Pretty good progress for day one"
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
CHIPSAHOY
"Chocolate in every bite" cookie maker
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
CHIPSAHOY
"Chocolate in every bite" cookie maker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
OPS
Word after photo or special
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
OPS
Word after photo or special
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
YET
Up to today
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
1%
YET
Up to today
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
WARTSANDALL
Including every flaw
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
WARTSANDALL
Including every flaw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
ASOFLATE
In the past few days
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
ASOFLATE
In the past few days
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
BEWARETHEAIDESOFMARCH
Warning about interns hired every spring?
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
BEWARETHEAIDESOFMARCH
Warning about interns hired every spring?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
EMERALDAISLE
Jewelry store section for May birthday gifts?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
EMERALDAISLE
Jewelry store section for May birthday gifts?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
YOUOK
"Is everything all right?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
1%
YOUOK
"Is everything all right?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
PUBLICDEFENDER
Soccer player who shares every little detail online?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
PUBLICDEFENDER
Soccer player who shares every little detail online?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
SUITE
Family-friendly hotel room
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
SUITE
Family-friendly hotel room
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
IRAN
Persia, today
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
1%
IRAN
Persia, today
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
FIRSTPITCH
"Step one: make sure everything is in tune"?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
FIRSTPITCH
"Step one: make sure everything is in tune"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
TESS
Model/activist Holliday
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
TESS
Model/activist Holliday
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
NIGHTLY
Every evening
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
NIGHTLY
Every evening
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
NASA
Discovery org.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
NASA
Discovery org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
IBISES
Birds associated with the Egyptian god Thoth
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
IBISES
Birds associated with the Egyptian god Thoth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
LOBS
Some tennis shots
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
LOBS
Some tennis shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
EVES
Holiday precursors
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
EVES
Holiday precursors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
CROP
Trim, as a photo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
CROP
Trim, as a photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
COPA
Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
COPA
Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
RICCI
Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
1%
RICCI
Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
SEETHING
White-hot
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
1%
SEETHING
White-hot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
SEPIA
Vintage photo tone
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
SEPIA
Vintage photo tone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
SEASTAR
Invertebrate found in every ocean
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
SEASTAR
Invertebrate found in every ocean
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
EID
Ramadan-ending holiday, informally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
1%
EID
Ramadan-ending holiday, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
1%
THANK
"You'll __ me someday"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
1%
THANK
"You'll __ me someday"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
ANTE
Cost of hand delivery?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
ANTE
Cost of hand delivery?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
SUGARSUGAR
No. 1 hit from the album "Everything's Archie"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
SUGARSUGAR
No. 1 hit from the album "Everything's Archie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
1%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
OMNI
Luxury hotel chain
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
OMNI
Luxury hotel chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
VACAY
Holiday, casually
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
1%
VACAY
Holiday, casually
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
ALBUM
Photo book
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
ALBUM
Photo book
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
NOON
Midday
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
1%
NOON
Midday
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
XMAS
Short holiday?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
XMAS
Short holiday?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
ULYSSES
Novel at the center of Bloomsday celebrations
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
ULYSSES
Novel at the center of Bloomsday celebrations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
ELLEN
Discovery astronaut Ochoa
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
ELLEN
Discovery astronaut Ochoa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
VESPA
"Roman Holiday" scooter
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
VESPA
"Roman Holiday" scooter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
CALLSIN
Reports by hotline
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
CALLSIN
Reports by hotline
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
EUREKA
Shout of discovery
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
EUREKA
Shout of discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
HALCYON
Golden, as bygone days
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
1%
HALCYON
Golden, as bygone days
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
1%
EDDIEREDMAYNE
"The Theory of Everything" Best Actor Oscar winner
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
EDDIEREDMAYNE
"The Theory of Everything" Best Actor Oscar winner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
NOOK
Every __ and cranny
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
NOOK
Every __ and cranny
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
ALBOM
"Tuesdays With Morrie" writer Mitch
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
1%
ALBOM
"Tuesdays With Morrie" writer Mitch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
1%
WOMEN
People celebrated internationally every March 8
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
1%
WOMEN
People celebrated internationally every March 8
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
SOS
"Mayday!" letters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
1%
SOS
"Mayday!" letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
1%
CELIA
Imrie of "The Thursday Murder Club"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
1%
CELIA
Imrie of "The Thursday Murder Club"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
TGI
__ Fridays
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
1%
TGI
__ Fridays
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
1%
ENID
Wednesday's roommate at Nevermore
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
1%
ENID
Wednesday's roommate at Nevermore
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
ALL
Everyone
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
1%
ALL
Everyone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
PIC
Camera shot
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
1%
PIC
Camera shot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
INEEDAHUG
"Today was rough"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
INEEDAHUG
"Today was rough"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
STAT
"Like, yesterday"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
STAT
"Like, yesterday"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
LENSCAP
Cause of a blank photo
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
1%
LENSCAP
Cause of a blank photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
UPS
Delivery company with brown trucks
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
1%
UPS
Delivery company with brown trucks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
TET
Holiday celebrated with banh chung
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
1%
TET
Holiday celebrated with banh chung
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
RES
Hi-__ photo
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
RES
Hi-__ photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
GOALIE
Water polo shot stopper
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
GOALIE
Water polo shot stopper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
ANGLES
Right features of every square
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
ANGLES
Right features of every square
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
LENT
Season that begins on Ash Wednesday
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
LENT
Season that begins on Ash Wednesday
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
AUSSIE
One who may say "G'day"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
1%
AUSSIE
One who may say "G'day"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
FEY
First host of "Saturday Night Live UK"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
1%
FEY
First host of "Saturday Night Live UK"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
1%
PUNDIT
Many a Sunday talk show panelist
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
1%
PUNDIT
Many a Sunday talk show panelist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
NBCNEWS
"Today" producer
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
1%
NBCNEWS
"Today" producer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
BRAD
"Everybody Loves Raymond" actor Garrett
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
BRAD
"Everybody Loves Raymond" actor Garrett
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
ETTU
Caesarean delivery?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
ETTU
Caesarean delivery?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
1%
CHEESEMONGER
Photographer?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
1%
CHEESEMONGER
Photographer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
ROBE
Item in a hotel closet
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
1%
ROBE
Item in a hotel closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
MASSE
Shot not allowed in some pool halls
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
1%
MASSE
Shot not allowed in some pool halls
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
AGO
Prior to today
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
1%
AGO
Prior to today
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
ECARD
Online birthday greeting
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
1%
ECARD
Online birthday greeting
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
LUNCHHOUR
Midday break from work
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
1%
LUNCHHOUR
Midday break from work
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
LATELY
These days
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
1%
LATELY
These days
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
AYESHA
"Weekend Edition Sunday" host Rascoe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
AYESHA
"Weekend Edition Sunday" host Rascoe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
NPR
"Weekend Edition Sunday" airer
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2026
1%
NPR
"Weekend Edition Sunday" airer
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
AHAS
Expressions of discovery
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
1%
AHAS
Expressions of discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
1%
EASTER
Spring holiday
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
1%
EASTER
Spring holiday
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
1%
SKIT
"Saturday Night Live" unit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
1%
SKIT
"Saturday Night Live" unit
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
1%
FOLDLAUNDRY
Do a washday chore
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
1%
FOLDLAUNDRY
Do a washday chore
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
THEFBI
"Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity" org.
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
1%
THEFBI
"Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity" org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
1%
DEVELOPINGSTORY
"Photographer Embraces Traditional Darkroom Techniques,” e.g.
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2026
1%
DEVELOPINGSTORY
"Photographer Embraces Traditional Darkroom Techniques,” e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
OBS
Delivery room docs
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
1%
OBS
Delivery room docs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
DOITALL
Be good at everything
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
DOITALL
Be good at everything
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
MONS
Not-so-hot wheels
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
1%
MONS
Not-so-hot wheels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
NOEL
French holiday
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
1%
NOEL
French holiday
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
1%
CAKE
Birthday order
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
1%
CAKE
Birthday order
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
SNAILMAIL
Dead-tree delivery
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
1%
SNAILMAIL
Dead-tree delivery
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
1%
YEARLY
Like birthdays
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
1%
YEARLY
Like birthdays
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
ARIA
Diva's delivery
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
1%
ARIA
Diva's delivery
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
SALE
Black Friday attraction
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
SALE
Black Friday attraction
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
KENNEL
Pet hotel
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
KENNEL
Pet hotel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
PTO
Nonworking days: Abbr.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
1%
PTO
Nonworking days: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
SILO
Grainy building in a farm photo?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
SILO
Grainy building in a farm photo?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
SWEATER
"Ugly" holiday top
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
SWEATER
"Ugly" holiday top
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
CAROM
Certain pool shot
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
CAROM
Certain pool shot
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
DOSE
Shot in the arm, maybe?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
DOSE
Shot in the arm, maybe?
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
STOREELVES
Toymakers who really help with the holiday rush?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
1%
STOREELVES
Toymakers who really help with the holiday rush?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
1%
SEVEN
Number of days in a week
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
SEVEN
Number of days in a week
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
GUESSED
Took a shot in the dark
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
GUESSED
Took a shot in the dark
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
MALLSANTA
Seasonal worker in many a family photo
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
MALLSANTA
Seasonal worker in many a family photo
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
REF
Call the shots?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2026
1%
REF
Call the shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
1%
STAB
Shot in the dark
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
STAB
Shot in the dark
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
DON
___ we now our gay apparel (words on a holiday sweater)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
DON
___ we now our gay apparel (words on a holiday sweater)
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
IBIS
Wading bird associated with the god Thoth
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
1%
IBIS
Wading bird associated with the god Thoth
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
TACO
___ Tuesday
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
TACO
___ Tuesday
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
BARESITALL
Leaves everything out in the open
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
BARESITALL
Leaves everything out in the open
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
YORE
Olden days
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
YORE
Olden days
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
KEG
Pub delivery
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
1%
KEG
Pub delivery
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
ARF
(There's the darn delivery person!)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
1%
ARF
(There's the darn delivery person!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
SAFEBETS
Opposites of long shots
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
SAFEBETS
Opposites of long shots
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
WEREON
"It's time, everyone! Break a leg!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
1%
WEREON
"It's time, everyone! Break a leg!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
OHSURE
"Do you think I was born yesterday?"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
OHSURE
"Do you think I was born yesterday?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
NOHO
NYC neighborhood hidden in "casino hotel"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
NOHO
NYC neighborhood hidden in "casino hotel"
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
ONE
Number of orbits around the sun Neptune has completed since its discovery
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
1%
ONE
Number of orbits around the sun Neptune has completed since its discovery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
WEBSUITES
Fancy hotel rooms overrun with spiders?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
1%
WEBSUITES
Fancy hotel rooms overrun with spiders?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
NEVERBEENBETTER
"Everything is awesome!"
(15)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
NEVERBEENBETTER
"Everything is awesome!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
SLEEPLABS
Places where days of rest are observed?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
SLEEPLABS
Places where days of rest are observed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
MATTE
Photo finish
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
1%
MATTE
Photo finish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
1%
INDOORPOOL
Splashy hotel amenity?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
1%
INDOORPOOL
Splashy hotel amenity?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
1%
PUTTS
Green shots
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
PUTTS
Green shots
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
MISSPEAK
Reply "You, too" when wished "Happy Birthday," probably
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
MISSPEAK
Reply "You, too" when wished "Happy Birthday," probably
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
POSES
Prepares for a photograph
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
POSES
Prepares for a photograph
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
MAIL
Postal delivery
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
1%
MAIL
Postal delivery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
SEATURTLE
Reptile that may migrate 10,000 miles every year
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
1%
SEATURTLE
Reptile that may migrate 10,000 miles every year
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
SNIPED
Took potshots (at)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
SNIPED
Took potshots (at)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
DIRTYCHAI
Tea with a shot of espresso
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
1%
DIRTYCHAI
Tea with a shot of espresso
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
ORE
Foundry delivery
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2026
1%
ORE
Foundry delivery
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on April 12, 2025
Coffee's ___ Valdez
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Plotter in "Othello" or "Aladdin"
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Scoop source
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Pursuer's order to a cabbie, in movies
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Stringed instrument that's also a first name
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Concession line?
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Frodo's gardener
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Like the word "moist," to some
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"Enchanted" actress Amy
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Storage unit
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Very hot day" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 187 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SCORCHER (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Very hot day"?
The best answer for "Very hot day" is SCORCHER with 8 letters.
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Where has "Very hot day" been used as a crossword clue?
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