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What contains a hot spot?

Last seen in Universal Crossword March 23, 2026 Answers

Need the answer to "What contains a hot spot?" from the Universal Crossword puzzle dated March 23, 2026? We've got you covered. Our database contains 189 possible solutions for this clue. The most probable answer is TEACUP at 6 letters long, with a 99% confidence rating derived from historical crossword data.

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189 Other Potential Answers

99%
TEACUP
What contains a hot spot?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
8%
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
4%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
4%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
4%
OVEN
Busy spot at Thanksgiving
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
4%
DRYSHAMPOO
Hair product that often contains cornstarch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
4%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
4%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious patterns in fields, or what 15-, 22-, 31-, and 44-Across are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
4%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
4%
PIESALAMODE
Dishes that can be both hot and cold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
4%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
4%
TETE
Béret spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
4%
DINETTE
Breakfast spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
4%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
4%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
4%
TEA
Leaves in hot water?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
4%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2026
4%
SHIPYARD
Boat-building spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2026
4%
TAT
Ink spot, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
4%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
4%
CHEESEHEADS
Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
4%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
4%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
4%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
4%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
4%
TERRACE
Barbecue spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2026
4%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
4%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
4%
HOOF
Horseshoe spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
4%
MARINA
Yacht spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
4%
NAPE
Necklace clasp spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
4%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
4%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
4%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
4%
SALSA
Mild, medium, or hot dip
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
4%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
4%
OASIS
Caravan's rest spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
4%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
ANAS
Santa __: hot California winds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
4%
DELI
Lunch spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
4%
LOCALE
Certain spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
4%
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
4%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
4%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
4%
STEEPING
In hot water?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
RETREAT
Peaceful getaway spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
4%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
4%
COPA
Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
4%
BACKTOBACK
Consecutive, or a hint to what can follow the first parts and precede the second parts of 17-, 25-, 38-, 40-, and 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
4%
ARARAT
Landing spot of Noah's Ark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
4%
ARBOR
Shady spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
4%
PSA
Useful spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
4%
PATIO
Outdoor dining spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
4%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
4%
CARDOOR
Side mirror spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
4%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
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
4%
EYE
Potato spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
4%
TEAT
Nursing spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
4%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
4%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
4%
SHADE
Welcome relief on a hot day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
4%
HOTEL
Guest spot?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
4%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
4%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
4%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
4%
BOIL
Get hot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
4%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
4%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
4%
OMELETBAR
Eggs-cellent breakfast spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
4%
TOE
Ring spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
4%
BELIEVEITORNOT
"Regardless of what you think ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
4%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
4%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
4%
TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
4%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
4%
LOT
Spot with many spots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
4%
FALLCOLLECTION
Fashion house release with autumnal colors, or what the ends of 20-, 34-, and 41-Across are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
4%
SAYSYOU
"Well, that's not what I think"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
4%
ANKLE
Bracelet spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
4%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
4%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
4%
SCRATCHTHAT
"Never mind!," or what could be said about 17-, 24-, 35-, or 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
4%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
4%
NEWSPAPERCOLUMNS
Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
4%
NAIL
Cuticle oil spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
4%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
4%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
4%
TENT
Sleeping bag spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
4%
UPSTHEANTE
Increases both risk and reward, or what 3-, 9-, or 38-Down does?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
4%
ITSNOTUNUSUAL
Tom Jones hit, and what can be said about the end of 20-, 27-, or 49-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
4%
ISLE
Tropical spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
4%
HOW
"By what means?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
4%
THEVOICE
NBC singing competition that completed its 29th season in 2026, or what appears to get louder at the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
4%
HARDLAUNCH
Social media debut of a romantic relationship, or what 17-, 29-, and 45-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
4%
FENCE
Metaphorical spot for the undecided
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
4%
PARDONMYFRENCH
"Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
4%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
4%
ROSEUP
Rebelled, or what can be found in 3-, 10-, 24-, and 29-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
4%
SKY
Sun spot?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
4%
BLAHBLAHBLAH
"... and other meaningless drivel," or what can be found at the start of 20-, 34-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
4%
LAKE
Waterskiing spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
4%
ADREPS
TV spot sellers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
4%
ADLIB
Make up on the spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
4%
FAULTLINES
Fractured spots in the earth's crust, or what 17-, 23-, and 49-Across are
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
4%
OUTGOINGMAIL
Stack heading to the post office, or what 20-, 27-, and 44-Across all have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
4%
HARDPRESSED
Feeling the squeeze, or what 17-, 23-, 37-, and 48-Across may be
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
4%
POWERCLASHING
Fashion trend that embraces a bold mix of patterns and colors, or what can be found in 17-, 26-, 52-, and 62-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
4%
ITSALLINTHEHIPS
Advice for adding power to a golf swing, or what can be said about 17-, 27-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
4%
SUNOCO
"Performance is what we do" gas brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
4%
THESE
"Lord, what fools __ mortals be!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
4%
EAVE
Icicle spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
4%
LAPEL
Boutonniere spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
4%
MIXEDGREENS
Simple salad, or what 17-, 26-, 36-, and 52-Across all have
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
4%
BUZZWORDS
Trendy jargon, or what can be found at the starts of 17-, 25-, 38-, and 53-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
4%
WHEN
"At what time?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
4%
UNHIP
Not hot and not cool
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
SOUNDSLIKEAPLAN
"Let's do this thing!," or what can be said about each set of circles in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
4%
EXCUSEYOU
"Did I just hear what I think I heard?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
4%
POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
4%
SALON
Cut-and-dry spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
4%
TRAINEDEYE
Ability to spot details
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
STREET
Crosswalk spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
4%
CALM
With 64-Across, "Chill!," or what can be found four times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
4%
LOCALMARKET
Neighborhood spot for fresh produce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
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BREAD
Dough, or what dough becomes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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BOXSEAT
Premium spot at the opera
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
4%
MIC
Word after "hot" or "open"
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
CHANGEGEARS
Shift, or what the ends of 17-, 23-, 38-, and 48-Across do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
NOBARS
Sign of awful cell service ... or what 20-, 39- and 57-Across have in common
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
4%
TAXRETURN
April 15 filing, or what can be found in each set of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
NABOB
Big shot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
1%
OPS
Photo __: some PR events
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2026
1%
PIC
Quick snapshot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
STAB
Shot in the dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
AJAR
Somewhat open
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
TREYS
Long shots, in hoops lingo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
FINISHLINE
End of a race, or what's found at the end of 16-, 24-, 34-, and 50-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
NESTS
Cozy spots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
GREEDO
"Star Wars" bounty hunter shot by Han Solo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
POLAROID
Photo that might be shaken
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
SPAS
Mani-pedi spots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
1%
TSACHECKPOINTS
Airport screening spots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
1%
DOSED
Shot in the arm, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
ATOMIC
Superhot, as wing sauce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
1%
LOBS
Arcing tennis shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
HYATT
"Be more here" hotel chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
1%
MAIDS
Some hotel employees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
SLEEPERSOFAS
Guest spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
ADFEES
Significant amount of spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
SUITE
Family-friendly hotel room
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
PIPS
Domino spots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
EDENS
Blissful spots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
IBISES
Birds associated with the Egyptian god Thoth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
SOFAS
Remote spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
CROP
Trim, as a photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
SEETHING
White-hot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
SEPIA
Vintage photo tone
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
OMNI
Luxury hotel chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
ALBUM
Photo book
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
1%
FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
CALLSIN
Reports by hotline
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
MACGYVER
Jury-rig with what's on hand, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
STARQUARTERBACK
One who takes the snap and the spotlight
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
LENSCAP
Cause of a blank photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
RES
Hi-__ photo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
GOALIE
Water polo shot stopper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
ATEAM
Elite squad, or what's found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
1%
ISH
Somewhat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
1%
CHEESEMONGER
Photographer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
ROBE
Item in a hotel closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
1%
MASSE
Shot not allowed in some pool halls
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
1%
DEVELOPINGSTORY
"Photographer Embraces Traditional Darkroom Techniques,” e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
PUBS
Trivia night spots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
1%
MONS
Not-so-hot wheels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
ADMAN
Guy who knows all the best spots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
ORELSE
"... if you know what's good for you!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
OPENIT
"I can't wait to see what's inside!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026

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How many possible solutions does "What contains a hot spot?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 189 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TEACUP (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "What contains a hot spot?"?
The best answer for "What contains a hot spot?" is TEACUP with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "What contains a hot spot?" been used as a crossword clue?
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