Crossword Answer For
What you may only need to sharpen once
Last seen in Universal Crossword August 18, 2021 Answers
We found 196 possible answers for the crossword clue "What you may only need to sharpen once", which was last featured in Universal Crossword on August 18, 2021. The most probable answer is IMAGE (5 letters), matching at 99%. This ranking is based on how often this solution has appeared in published crossword puzzles for similar clues.
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Answer
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99%
IMAGE
What you may only need to sharpen once
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 18, 2021
99%
IMAGE
What you may only need to sharpen once
Universal Crossword · Aug 18, 2021
4%
IMIT
"You found the one and only"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
4%
IMIT
"You found the one and only"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
4%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 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%
ITSNOTTHATHARD
"Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 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%
WINTERBREAK
Time off that may coincide with a new calendar year, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 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%
DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
4%
DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
4%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 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%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
4%
REAP
"You __ what you sow"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
2%
SOUTHBOUND
Following the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2026
2%
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
2%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
2%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
2%
STAT
"I need it now!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
2%
STAT
"I need it now!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
2%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
2%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
2%
RUBBERTIRES
Car parts that may be repurposed as swings
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
2%
RUBBERTIRES
Car parts that may be repurposed as swings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
2%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious patterns in fields, or what 15-, 22-, 31-, and 44-Across are?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
2%
CROPCIRCLES
Mysterious patterns in fields, or what 15-, 22-, 31-, and 44-Across are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
2%
ACHY
In need of a massage, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
2%
ACHY
In need of a massage, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
2%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
2%
FOURPEATS
Rare championship sequences, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
2%
EMDASH
Punctuation mark that may signal an abrupt change
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
2%
EMDASH
Punctuation mark that may signal an abrupt change
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
2%
DIYER
One who may watch how-to videos online, for short
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
2%
DIYER
One who may watch how-to videos online, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
2%
PSST
Soft "Hey, you!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
2%
PSST
Soft "Hey, you!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
2%
VCR
Home entertainment staple, once
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
2%
VCR
Home entertainment staple, once
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
2%
CALIFORNIAGHOST
Apparition who only appears on Halloween in the Golden State?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2026
2%
CALIFORNIAGHOST
Apparition who only appears on Halloween in the Golden State?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2026
2%
TIECLIP
Accessory that may match cuff links
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2026
2%
TIECLIP
Accessory that may match cuff links
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2026
2%
TNT
Letters that may end with a bang?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
2%
TNT
Letters that may end with a bang?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
2%
ORNOT
"... but I may be wrong"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2026
2%
ORNOT
"... but I may be wrong"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
2%
SLINGBACK
Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2026
2%
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
2%
ETC
Short "... need I go on?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
2%
ETC
Short "... need I go on?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
2%
ONESECOND
"Be right with you!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
2%
ONESECOND
"Be right with you!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
2%
LASSI
Drink that may be topped with cardamom
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
2%
LASSI
Drink that may be topped with cardamom
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
2%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
2%
ATLAST
"Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
2%
LOWCOUNTRY
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2026
2%
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
2%
MAGIC
Facetious response to "How did you do that?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2026
2%
MAGIC
Facetious response to "How did you do that?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2026
2%
MODEM
Home network need
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
2%
MODEM
Home network need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
2%
EGG
Cake mix need
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
2%
EGG
Cake mix need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
2%
LEIA
"Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope" speaker
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
2%
LEIA
"Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope" speaker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
2%
THEE
The old you
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2026
2%
THEE
The old you
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
2%
WAITTHERESMORE
"You're telling me that's only part of the story?"
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2026
2%
WAITTHERESMORE
"You're telling me that's only part of the story?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
2%
RESIN
Amber, once
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
2%
RESIN
Amber, once
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
2%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
2%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
2%
CHEESEHEADS
Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
2%
CHEESEHEADS
Green Bay Packers fans, or what 17-, 26-, 38-, and 52-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
2%
POETICJUSTICE
Reward or punishment that may be ironic
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
2%
POETICJUSTICE
Reward or punishment that may be ironic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
2%
MATCHINGPJS
Cozy garb in some family photos, or what can be found in 17-, 27-, and 43-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
2%
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
2%
FAKETREE
Greenery that doesn't need water
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
2%
FAKETREE
Greenery that doesn't need water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
2%
BALE
Farm unit that may be round or square
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
2%
BALE
Farm unit that may be round or square
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
2%
ETAS
Figs. that may be delayed by weather
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
2%
ETAS
Figs. that may be delayed by weather
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
2%
CAR
Vehicle that may be self-driving
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
2%
CAR
Vehicle that may be self-driving
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
2%
ISAY
"If you ask me ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2026
2%
ISAY
"If you ask me ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2026
2%
SIGNLANGUAGE
Nonverbal communication, or what can be found at the starts of 20-, 28-, 38-, and 46-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
2%
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
2%
PETBEDS
Spots where dogs may sit, lie down, and roll over
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
2%
PETBEDS
Spots where dogs may sit, lie down, and roll over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
2%
PEACHPIE
Dessert that may have a lattice crust
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
2%
PEACHPIE
Dessert that may have a lattice crust
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
2%
COMEGETME
"I need a ride home"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
2%
COMEGETME
"I need a ride home"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
2%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2026
2%
MILKSHAKE
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2026
2%
SEE
"What'd I tell you?"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2026
2%
SEE
"What'd I tell you?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
2%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2026
2%
STREETTALK
Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2026
2%
CLOSURE
Sense of finality that may be needed after a breakup
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
2%
CLOSURE
Sense of finality that may be needed after a breakup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
2%
POOLAREA
Location that may have "No running" and "No diving" signs
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
2%
POOLAREA
Location that may have "No running" and "No diving" signs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
2%
REED
Saxophone need
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
2%
REED
Saxophone need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
2%
CARRIESTHEBIRDOFPROOF
Is able to say, "This parrot is all the evidence I need!"?
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
2%
CARRIESTHEBIRDOFPROOF
Is able to say, "This parrot is all the evidence I need!"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
2%
SURESURE
"Anything you say"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
2%
SURESURE
"Anything you say"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
2%
ARENT
"__ you sweet!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
2%
ARENT
"__ you sweet!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
2%
CACTI
Tacos de nopales need
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
2%
CACTI
Tacos de nopales need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
2%
ARTSHOW
Event that may have drawings
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
2%
ARTSHOW
Event that may have drawings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
2%
BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
2%
BROWNIES
Chocolaty treats that may have walnuts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
2%
FOLLOWSUIT
Do the same, and what the ends of 17-, 25-, and 42-Across can do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
2%
OVER
"Back to you," in radio lingo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
2%
OVER
"Back to you," in radio lingo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
2%
OIL
Frying need
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
2%
OIL
Frying need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
2%
IGETIT
"No need to explain"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
2%
IGETIT
"No need to explain"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
2%
SSR
Georgia, once: Abbr.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
2%
SSR
Georgia, once: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
2%
SOLONGSUCKERS
"Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
2%
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
2%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
2%
FIRSTHALF
Game division, or what can be found in 16-, 26-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
2%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
2%
LIKEME
"Copy what I'm doing"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
2%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
2%
SRS
Students who may take 14-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
2%
PAIGE
Hall of Fame pitcher Satchel who said, "If a man can beat you, walk him"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
2%
PAIGE
Hall of Fame pitcher Satchel who said, "If a man can beat you, walk him"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
2%
ERMA
Bombeck who advised, "Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
2%
ERMA
Bombeck who advised, "Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
2%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
2%
BREAKINGTHERULES
Cheating, or what the black squares in rows 3, 5, 11, and 13 are doing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
2%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
2%
TAKESASHOT
Tries, or what one does at 16-, 22-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
2%
GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
2%
GUIDINGPRINCIPLE
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
2%
INOIL
How anchovies may be packed
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
2%
INOIL
How anchovies may be packed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
2%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
2%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
2%
CHINATOWN
Neighborhood that may contain a paifang
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
2%
CHINATOWN
Neighborhood that may contain a paifang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
2%
GLUE
Macaroni art need
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
2%
GLUE
Macaroni art need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
2%
ICY
In need of salt, say
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
2%
ICY
In need of salt, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
2%
GONOW
"Why are you still here?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
2%
GONOW
"Why are you still here?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
2%
DODO
Bird that was once endemic to Mauritius
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
2%
DODO
Bird that was once endemic to Mauritius
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
2%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
2%
TWOPOINTS
Slam dunk's value, or what 16-, 23-, 34-, 36-, and 49-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
2%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
2%
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
2%
BRA
Garment once called a corselet-gorge
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
2%
BRA
Garment once called a corselet-gorge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
2%
ROD
Casting need
(3)
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Aug 30, 2026
2%
ROD
Casting need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
2%
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
2%
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
2%
LOCS
Hairstyle that may begin with comb coils
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
2%
LOCS
Hairstyle that may begin with comb coils
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
2%
OHHI
"Didn't see you there!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
2%
OHHI
"Didn't see you there!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
2%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
2%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
2%
ACHOO
"Bless you" preceder
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
2%
ACHOO
"Bless you" preceder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
2%
SOULMATES
Ideal partners, and what can be found at the ends of 17-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
2%
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
2%
SOLE
One and only
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
2%
SOLE
One and only
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
2%
BETTERLUXNEXTTIME
"I need to install brighter lights later"?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
2%
BETTERLUXNEXTTIME
"I need to install brighter lights later"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
2%
PLUS
"Not only that ... "
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
2%
PLUS
"Not only that ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
2%
FLEABANE
Flowering plant once believed to repel pests
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
2%
FLEABANE
Flowering plant once believed to repel pests
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
2%
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
2%
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
2%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
2%
ESP
Ability to see what others can't
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
2%
KEY
Decryption need
(3)
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Aug 19, 2026
2%
KEY
Decryption need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
2%
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
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
2%
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
2%
SASHAYAWAY
"Shantay, you stay" opposite
(10)
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Aug 15, 2026
2%
SASHAYAWAY
"Shantay, you stay" opposite
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2%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
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Aug 14, 2026
2%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
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2%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
2%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
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2%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
2%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
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2%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
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Aug 12, 2026
2%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
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2%
CHURRO
Treat that may be dipped in dulce de leche
(6)
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Aug 11, 2026
2%
CHURRO
Treat that may be dipped in dulce de leche
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2%
REALLY
"Are you serious?"
(6)
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Aug 11, 2026
2%
REALLY
"Are you serious?"
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2%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
(14)
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Aug 10, 2026
2%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
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2%
THEHOARSEWHISPERER
One who can only rasp quietly?
(18)
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Aug 9, 2026
2%
THEHOARSEWHISPERER
One who can only rasp quietly?
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2%
LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
(4)
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Aug 9, 2026
2%
LIAR
"Nothing you say is true!"
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2%
TUBS
Their feet may have claws
(4)
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Aug 8, 2026
2%
TUBS
Their feet may have claws
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2%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
(10)
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Aug 8, 2026
2%
BREATHMINT
One may be taken on a date
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2%
QUADAXEL
Figure skating jump that has only been landed in competition by Ilia Malinin
(8)
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Aug 6, 2026
2%
QUADAXEL
Figure skating jump that has only been landed in competition by Ilia Malinin
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2%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
(11)
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Aug 6, 2026
2%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
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2%
SEXT
Message one may wish to open in private
(4)
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Aug 6, 2026
2%
SEXT
Message one may wish to open in private
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2%
BAHT
Thai currency whose symbol was once used to represent Bitcoin
(4)
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Aug 5, 2026
2%
BAHT
Thai currency whose symbol was once used to represent Bitcoin
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2%
HEALTHSPELL
*Video game boost that may repair damage
(11)
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Aug 4, 2026
2%
HEALTHSPELL
*Video game boost that may repair damage
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2%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
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Aug 4, 2026
2%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
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2%
SALINE
__ solution: contacts wearer's need
(6)
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Aug 4, 2026
2%
SALINE
__ solution: contacts wearer's need
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2%
LIBRARYSHELVES
Places for books that may be borrowed
(14)
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Aug 3, 2026
2%
LIBRARYSHELVES
Places for books that may be borrowed
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2%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
(13)
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Aug 3, 2026
2%
SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
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2%
RYES
Deli loaves that may be seeded or marbled
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
2%
RYES
Deli loaves that may be seeded or marbled
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2%
BEEN
"How've you __?"
(4)
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Aug 2, 2026
2%
BEEN
"How've you __?"
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2%
MOTTO
"Measure twice, cut once," for one
(5)
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Aug 1, 2026
2%
MOTTO
"Measure twice, cut once," for one
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2%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
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Jul 29, 2026
2%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
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2%
SHUSH
"Quiet, you!"
(5)
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Jul 27, 2026
2%
SHUSH
"Quiet, you!"
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2%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
(8)
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Jul 27, 2026
2%
SIXPACKS
Sets of sculpted abs, and what the ends of 19-, 23-, 24-, 36-, 46-, and 48-Across are altogether
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2%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
(3)
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Jul 26, 2026
2%
OHO
"Look what I found!"
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2%
REALTALK
"I'm gonna be straight with you ... "
(8)
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Jul 26, 2026
2%
REALTALK
"I'm gonna be straight with you ... "
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2%
HAVEWEMET
"Do I know you?"
(9)
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Jul 25, 2026
2%
HAVEWEMET
"Do I know you?"
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2%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
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Jul 24, 2026
2%
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
1%
OHNO
Cry of dismay
(4)
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Nov 11, 2026
1%
OHNO
Cry of dismay
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1%
ACTNOW
"Don't wait or you'll miss out!"
(6)
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Nov 9, 2026
1%
ACTNOW
"Don't wait or you'll miss out!"
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1%
ONTO
"I'm __ your tricks!"
(4)
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Nov 9, 2026
1%
ONTO
"I'm __ your tricks!"
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1%
AJAR
Somewhat open
(4)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
AJAR
Somewhat open
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1%
LOREAL
"Because you're worth it" cosmetics brand
(6)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
LOREAL
"Because you're worth it" cosmetics brand
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?
(10)
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Nov 2, 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%
SCHOOLMATE
Prince William, to Eddie Redmayne, at 51-Down
(10)
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Oct 31, 2026
1%
SCHOOLMATE
Prince William, to Eddie Redmayne, at 51-Down
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1%
CALF
Farm youngster
(4)
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Oct 31, 2026
1%
CALF
Farm youngster
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1%
USE
Mistreat, maybe
(3)
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Oct 31, 2026
1%
USE
Mistreat, maybe
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1%
RARE
Red inside, maybe
(4)
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Oct 30, 2026
1%
RARE
Red inside, maybe
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1%
RHYTHMANDBOOS
Expectation during a Halloween concert?
(13)
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Oct 30, 2026
1%
RHYTHMANDBOOS
Expectation during a Halloween concert?
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1%
ABET
Turn off the security cameras for, maybe
(4)
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Oct 30, 2026
1%
ABET
Turn off the security cameras for, maybe
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1%
ARENAS
Big concert venues
(6)
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Oct 29, 2026
1%
ARENAS
Big concert venues
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1%
PARALYMPIAN
Elite wheelchair rugby player, maybe
(11)
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Oct 29, 2026
1%
PARALYMPIAN
Elite wheelchair rugby player, maybe
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1%
GOER
Concert or movie ending
(4)
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Oct 28, 2026
1%
GOER
Concert or movie ending
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1%
BOASTS
Tells a fish story, maybe
(6)
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Oct 21, 2026
1%
BOASTS
Tells a fish story, maybe
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1%
BIORE
"Free your pores" brand
(5)
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Oct 17, 2026
1%
BIORE
"Free your pores" brand
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1%
OPEN
Like a tips-only bar
(4)
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Oct 17, 2026
1%
OPEN
Like a tips-only bar
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1%
INSTORE
Like some pickup-only deals
(7)
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Oct 16, 2026
1%
INSTORE
Like some pickup-only deals
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1%
EAT
Inhale, maybe
(3)
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Oct 16, 2026
1%
EAT
Inhale, maybe
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1%
EASYA
Course selection for a student with senioritis, maybe
(5)
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Oct 15, 2026
1%
EASYA
Course selection for a student with senioritis, maybe
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1%
ACTNATURAL
"Quick, look like you're not up to something!"
(10)
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Oct 15, 2026
1%
ACTNATURAL
"Quick, look like you're not up to something!"
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1%
SICK
Unable to go to school, maybe
(4)
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Oct 12, 2026
1%
SICK
Unable to go to school, maybe
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1%
ASTO
Concerning
(4)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
ASTO
Concerning
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1%
SCARING
Giving nightmares, maybe
(7)
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Oct 10, 2026
1%
SCARING
Giving nightmares, maybe
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1%
AIOLI
Garlicky mayo
(5)
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Oct 9, 2026
1%
AIOLI
Garlicky mayo
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1%
EARLYHOUR
Four or five, maybe
(9)
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Oct 8, 2026
1%
EARLYHOUR
Four or five, maybe
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1%
DIVA
Aria singer, maybe
(4)
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Oct 6, 2026
1%
DIVA
Aria singer, maybe
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1%
ZIT
Concealer target
(3)
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Oct 4, 2026
1%
ZIT
Concealer target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
1%
ATM
Convenience in many cash-only establishments
(3)
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Sep 29, 2026
1%
ATM
Convenience in many cash-only establishments
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1%
CTO
Exec concerned with network security
(3)
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Sep 23, 2026
1%
CTO
Exec concerned with network security
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
SEW
Use a needle and thread
(3)
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Sep 22, 2026
1%
SEW
Use a needle and thread
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
(4)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
EDIT
Remove adverbs and add punctuation, maybe
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1%
ABETS
Lies for, maybe
(5)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
ABETS
Lies for, maybe
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1%
ORE
Subject of a miner dispute, maybe
(3)
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Sep 16, 2026
1%
ORE
Subject of a miner dispute, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
BOTTOMSUP
"Here's mud in your eye!"
(9)
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Sep 15, 2026
1%
BOTTOMSUP
"Here's mud in your eye!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
THATSNOTMAINE
Concern over travel plans to Portland, Oregon?
(13)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
THATSNOTMAINE
Concern over travel plans to Portland, Oregon?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
TAINTEDGLASS
Tumbler that needs a deep clean?
(12)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
TAINTEDGLASS
Tumbler that needs a deep clean?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
APAT
"Give yourself __ on the back!"
(4)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
APAT
"Give yourself __ on the back!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
HIGHTOPANXIETY
Concern that one's sneakers are hopelessly out of style?
(14)
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Sep 4, 2026
1%
HIGHTOPANXIETY
Concern that one's sneakers are hopelessly out of style?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
1%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
(3)
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Sep 3, 2026
1%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
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1%
UDON
Sukiyaki noodle, maybe
(4)
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Sep 3, 2026
1%
UDON
Sukiyaki noodle, maybe
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1%
EYED
Gave the once-over
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
EYED
Gave the once-over
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1%
DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
(8)
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Aug 27, 2026
1%
DISGUISE
Trench coat, wig, and big sunglasses, maybe
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1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
(13)
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Aug 27, 2026
1%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
Dance around what's really important
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
SHINES
Waxes, maybe
(6)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
SHINES
Waxes, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
(9)
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Aug 22, 2026
1%
LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
DABS
Tends to a stain, maybe
(4)
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Aug 22, 2026
1%
DABS
Tends to a stain, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
MURPHYSLATKE
"I'll take my potato as a pancake (but you'll probably bring fries)" request?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
MURPHYSLATKE
"I'll take my potato as a pancake (but you'll probably bring fries)" request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
EAR
"My conscience whispers in your __": "King John"
(3)
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Aug 20, 2026
1%
EAR
"My conscience whispers in your __": "King John"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
(4)
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Aug 18, 2026
1%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
PEELER
Kitchen tool needed for some potato dishes
(6)
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Aug 17, 2026
1%
PEELER
Kitchen tool needed for some potato dishes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
PLEASEDO
"Knock yourself out!"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
PLEASEDO
"Knock yourself out!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
LOSE
Concede a golden goal, say
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
LOSE
Concede a golden goal, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
(10)
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Aug 15, 2026
1%
TALKSSENSE
Brings the temperature down, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
(5)
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Aug 14, 2026
1%
UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
OWE
Come up short, maybe
(3)
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Aug 14, 2026
1%
OWE
Come up short, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
POET
Expert concerned with feet?
(4)
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Aug 11, 2026
1%
POET
Expert concerned with feet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
1%
STAYDRY
"Use your umbrella!"
(7)
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Aug 6, 2026
1%
STAYDRY
"Use your umbrella!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
LUCA
Pixar film about a young sea monster
(4)
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Aug 5, 2026
1%
LUCA
Pixar film about a young sea monster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
1%
ROO
Milne youngling
(3)
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Aug 4, 2026
1%
ROO
Milne youngling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
SWING
Batting practice concern
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
SWING
Batting practice concern
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
WHOA
"Hold your horses!"
(4)
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Jul 30, 2026
1%
WHOA
"Hold your horses!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
1%
FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
(11)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
FEELSBITTER
*Recovers somewhat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
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Bit of gossip
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Only
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*Shred every last bit of in the kitchen?
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Redding who sang "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay"
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Waffle maker
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "What you may only need to sharpen once" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 196 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is IMAGE (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "What you may only need to sharpen once"?
The best answer for "What you may only need to sharpen once" is IMAGE with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "What you may only need to sharpen once" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on August 18, 2021.