Crossword Answer For
When two clock hands are up
Last seen in Universal Crossword January 3, 2022 Answers
The answer to "When two clock hands are up" from the Universal Crossword crossword on January 3, 2022 is likely NOON. This 4-letter solution has a 99% match rate based on our crossword database. We found 183 answers for this clue overall, all ranked below by their likelihood of being the right solution.
Answer For When two clock hands are up:
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183 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
NOON
When two clock hands are up
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2022
99%
NOON
When two clock hands are up
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2022
10%
FIRSTIMPRESSION
Opinion formed when shaking hands, perhaps
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
10%
FIRSTIMPRESSION
Opinion formed when shaking hands, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
5%
XII
Number on an old clock
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
5%
XII
Number on an old clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
5%
NAMASTE
Word often said over prayer hands
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
5%
NAMASTE
Word often said over prayer hands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
5%
AAAS
Small clock inserts
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
5%
AAAS
Small clock inserts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
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
5%
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
5%
DOOR
Cuckoo clock part
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
5%
DOOR
Cuckoo clock part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
5%
SMOCK
Recommended garment when using glitter glue
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
5%
SMOCK
Recommended garment when using glitter glue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
5%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
5%
PANDA
Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
5%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
5%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
5%
DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
5%
DITTOMARK
Reply when Mr. Hamill says, "May the Force be with you"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
5%
COOLCAT
Reply when Ms. Deeley mentions her new TV gig?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
5%
COOLCAT
Reply when Ms. Deeley mentions her new TV gig?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
5%
ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
5%
ELECTRICITYBILL
Reply when Mr. Nye asks why there are so many wind turbines?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
5%
FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
5%
FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
5%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
5%
ROMEOROMEO
Juliet's response when her love asks what city is as eternal as their bond?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
5%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
5%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
5%
RACE
Compete against the clock
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
5%
RACE
Compete against the clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
5%
DOORSTEP
Dance move performed when entering a room?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
5%
DOORSTEP
Dance move performed when entering a room?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
5%
DUETS
Piano pieces for four hands
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
5%
DUETS
Piano pieces for four hands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
5%
AMPM
Letters not found on a 24-hour clock
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
5%
AMPM
Letters not found on a 24-hour clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
5%
TAY
Swift, to Swifties, when doubled
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
5%
TAY
Swift, to Swifties, when doubled
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
5%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2026
5%
POKERNIGHT
Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
5%
GAIN
Choice when the Tide runs out?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
5%
GAIN
Choice when the Tide runs out?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
5%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
5%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
5%
ANALOG
Like Big Ben's clock
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
5%
ANALOG
Like Big Ben's clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
5%
LETSPLAYITBYEAR
"We'll cross that bridge when we get there"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
5%
LETSPLAYITBYEAR
"We'll cross that bridge when we get there"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
5%
OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
5%
OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
5%
WORKING
*With 19-Across, exceeding 40 weekly hours on the clock
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
5%
WORKING
*With 19-Across, exceeding 40 weekly hours on the clock
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
5%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
5%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
5%
SHOUT
Holler, or when parsed differently, an alternate title for this puzzle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
5%
SHOUT
Holler, or when parsed differently, an alternate title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
5%
VOTE
Show of hands, say
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
VOTE
Show of hands, say
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
5%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
OUGHT
"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ___ to have it." (Langston Hughes)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
5%
OUGHT
"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ___ to have it." (Langston Hughes)
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
5%
CARSTEREOS
What people connect their phones to when they're "on aux"
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
5%
CARSTEREOS
What people connect their phones to when they're "on aux"
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
5%
ITSAMETHING
"I'm quirky like that," or, when parsed differently, what can be said of 17-, 30-, and 48-Across
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
5%
ITSAMETHING
"I'm quirky like that," or, when parsed differently, what can be said of 17-, 30-, and 48-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
5%
SLUR
Miss a few letters when speaking
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
5%
SLUR
Miss a few letters when speaking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
5%
SNOW
Flakes when it's cold outside
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
5%
SNOW
Flakes when it's cold outside
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
5%
MISSPEAK
Reply "You, too" when wished "Happy Birthday," probably
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
5%
MISSPEAK
Reply "You, too" when wished "Happy Birthday," probably
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
5%
FISTS
Clenched hands
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
5%
FISTS
Clenched hands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
5%
COMEOUTEVENING
Night when one leaves the closet?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
5%
COMEOUTEVENING
Night when one leaves the closet?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
5%
HEARMEOUT
"Just listen to what I have to say," and a hint to a sound you must ignore when reading each starred clue's answer
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
5%
HEARMEOUT
"Just listen to what I have to say," and a hint to a sound you must ignore when reading each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
5%
KNEES
Joints used when cycling
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
5%
KNEES
Joints used when cycling
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
5%
ELSE
Word after "who," "when," "where," "what" or "why"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
5%
ELSE
Word after "who," "when," "where," "what" or "why"
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
5%
APR
Mo. when CPAs work overtime
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
5%
APR
Mo. when CPAs work overtime
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
5%
SLEEPERCAR
Where you might move when you retire?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
5%
SLEEPERCAR
Where you might move when you retire?
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
5%
ISTHATYOU
Question when trying to recognize someone
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 13, 2025
5%
ISTHATYOU
Question when trying to recognize someone
Universal Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
5%
EMPTYNEST
What's left when kids go to college
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
5%
EMPTYNEST
What's left when kids go to college
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
5%
TAKEABREAK
Advice for someone working around the clock
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
5%
TAKEABREAK
Advice for someone working around the clock
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
5%
CONVERSIONFACTOR
Consideration when switching religions?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 23, 2025
5%
CONVERSIONFACTOR
Consideration when switching religions?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
5%
DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
5%
DOSA
Pancake that becomes a drink when its first and third letters are switched
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
5%
ETA
Best guess as to when, initially
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
5%
ETA
Best guess as to when, initially
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
5%
WHATABURGER
Texas-based fast-food chain ... or what one may exclaim when the ends of 16-, 24-, 39- and 48-Across are assembled
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
5%
WHATABURGER
Texas-based fast-food chain ... or what one may exclaim when the ends of 16-, 24-, 39- and 48-Across are assembled
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
5%
AVOTE
"Let's put it to __": "Show of hands"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
5%
AVOTE
"Let's put it to __": "Show of hands"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
5%
ANIL
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
5%
ANIL
Name that becomes a world capital when bookended by "M" and "A"
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
5%
GETAROOM
Comment when things are heating up
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2025
5%
GETAROOM
Comment when things are heating up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
5%
OVENMITT
Protection when things are heating up
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2025
5%
OVENMITT
Protection when things are heating up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
5%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
5%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
5%
SHOW
___ of hands
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
5%
SHOW
___ of hands
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
5%
VILLAINERA
Phase when one stops being a pushover
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
5%
VILLAINERA
Phase when one stops being a pushover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
5%
EARLY
With time left on the clock
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
5%
EARLY
With time left on the clock
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
5%
BOOP
Silly sound made when touching a dog's nose
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 20, 2025
5%
BOOP
Silly sound made when touching a dog's nose
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
5%
DUPLO
Lego brand for little hands
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2025
5%
DUPLO
Lego brand for little hands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
5%
PST
LAX clock setting
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2025
5%
PST
LAX clock setting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
5%
AHA
Cry when something clicks
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
5%
AHA
Cry when something clicks
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
5%
TADA
[Jazz hands]
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2025
5%
TADA
[Jazz hands]
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
5%
SHE
"___ has her hands full"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 18, 2025
5%
SHE
"___ has her hands full"
Universal Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
5%
WONTON
Chinese dumpling that's best when crispy, in my opinion
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
5%
WONTON
Chinese dumpling that's best when crispy, in my opinion
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
5%
OMAR
Name that becomes a tomato type when its last letter is moved to the front
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
5%
OMAR
Name that becomes a tomato type when its last letter is moved to the front
Universal Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
5%
ENERO
Month when it's not chilly in Chile
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2025
5%
ENERO
Month when it's not chilly in Chile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2025
5%
WELCOMESILVERBACK
*Primate habitat banner when the zoo acquires a new gorilla?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
5%
WELCOMESILVERBACK
*Primate habitat banner when the zoo acquires a new gorilla?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
5%
AGREE
Shake hands (on)
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
5%
AGREE
Shake hands (on)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
5%
AHEADOF
Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
5%
AHEADOF
Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
5%
OLD
"I was today years __ when ... "
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2025
5%
OLD
"I was today years __ when ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
5%
ISPEPSIOKAY
Server's question when there's no Coke
(11)
Universal Crossword
Aug 16, 2025
5%
ISPEPSIOKAY
Server's question when there's no Coke
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
5%
SUFFIX
Less, when added?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 11, 2025
5%
SUFFIX
Less, when added?
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
5%
TABLEFORONE
Request when dining solo
(11)
Universal Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
5%
TABLEFORONE
Request when dining solo
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
5%
TEXT
"___ me when you get home!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 3, 2025
5%
TEXT
"___ me when you get home!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2025
5%
TIMER
One may buzz when it hits 0
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 31, 2025
5%
TIMER
One may buzz when it hits 0
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
5%
AGE
19, for Adele, when her album "19" came out
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2025
5%
AGE
19, for Adele, when her album "19" came out
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
5%
CLAP
Join hands?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
5%
CLAP
Join hands?
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
5%
UVINDEX
You might apply extra sunscreen when it's high
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
5%
UVINDEX
You might apply extra sunscreen when it's high
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
5%
CHARGE
What electric cars do when plugged in
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 12, 2025
5%
CHARGE
What electric cars do when plugged in
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
5%
LAPS
They disappear when people stand
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 12, 2025
5%
LAPS
They disappear when people stand
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
5%
THUMBWAR
*Wrestling contest where opponents hold hands
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2025
5%
THUMBWAR
*Wrestling contest where opponents hold hands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
5%
MASER
Atomic clock part
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2025
5%
MASER
Atomic clock part
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
5%
EOCENE
Epoch when mammals arose
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2025
5%
EOCENE
Epoch when mammals arose
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
5%
ATLAS
The world is in his hands, in mythology
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 27, 2025
5%
ATLAS
The world is in his hands, in mythology
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
5%
ONSTANDBY
Ready when needed
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2025
5%
ONSTANDBY
Ready when needed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2025
5%
AMY
Name that becomes a month when its first two letters are swapped
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 21, 2025
5%
AMY
Name that becomes a month when its first two letters are swapped
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
5%
ELECT
Word that becomes a synonym when "s" is added to the front
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
5%
ELECT
Word that becomes a synonym when "s" is added to the front
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
5%
DUET
Piano piece for four hands
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2025
5%
DUET
Piano piece for four hands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
5%
RESET
Change after a blackout, as a clock
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
5%
RESET
Change after a blackout, as a clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
5%
LBOMB
Word dropped when things are getting serious, informally
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
5%
LBOMB
Word dropped when things are getting serious, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
5%
LSITS
Exercises where only your hands are on the ground
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2025
5%
LSITS
Exercises where only your hands are on the ground
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2025
5%
MISPLAYED
Made a wrong move, say ... or when parsed differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 27, 2025
5%
MISPLAYED
Made a wrong move, say ... or when parsed differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · May 27, 2025
5%
LEAPSECOND
Tiny tweak to an atomic clock
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2025
5%
LEAPSECOND
Tiny tweak to an atomic clock
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2025
5%
CTRLS
PC shortcut employed when creating a draft
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2025
5%
CTRLS
PC shortcut employed when creating a draft
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2025
5%
SEAMEN
Some hands on deck
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2025
5%
SEAMEN
Some hands on deck
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2025
5%
LADTOSEEYOU
Intercom message when a young boy arrives at the office?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2025
5%
LADTOSEEYOU
Intercom message when a young boy arrives at the office?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
5%
SEASHANTY
Song requiring all hands on deck to perform?
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 11, 2025
5%
SEASHANTY
Song requiring all hands on deck to perform?
Universal Crossword · May 11, 2025
5%
DRNO
Bond villain with prosthetic hands
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2025
5%
DRNO
Bond villain with prosthetic hands
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2025
5%
BLINDSPOT
Driver's concern when merging
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2025
5%
BLINDSPOT
Driver's concern when merging
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2025
5%
RAILPASS
*Purchase when planning a train tour
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2025
5%
RAILPASS
*Purchase when planning a train tour
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
5%
MATE
Word you don't want to hear when playing chess
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 27, 2025
5%
MATE
Word you don't want to hear when playing chess
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
5%
GRATER
Gadget that a waiter may use until you say "when"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 26, 2025
5%
GRATER
Gadget that a waiter may use until you say "when"
Universal Crossword · Apr 26, 2025
5%
GETITOFF
Squeal when a bug lands in one's hair
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2025
5%
GETITOFF
Squeal when a bug lands in one's hair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
5%
CHOKE
Fail when it matters most
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 24, 2025
5%
CHOKE
Fail when it matters most
Universal Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
5%
TENSESUP
Stiffens ... or, when parsed differently, what the answers to the starred clues collectively have?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2025
5%
TENSESUP
Stiffens ... or, when parsed differently, what the answers to the starred clues collectively have?
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
5%
ONCE
Way back when
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2025
5%
ONCE
Way back when
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2025
5%
JOINHANDS
Instruction before a group prayer, or, when parsed differently, an apt description of what 18-, 24-, 51-, and 59-Across do
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2025
5%
JOINHANDS
Instruction before a group prayer, or, when parsed differently, an apt description of what 18-, 24-, 51-, and 59-Across do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
5%
JUSTBROWSING
"Only window shopping," and what one might say when using the starts of 20-, 31-, and 46-Across
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2025
5%
JUSTBROWSING
"Only window shopping," and what one might say when using the starts of 20-, 31-, and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
5%
RATIO
Consideration when halving or doubling a recipe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 28, 2025
5%
RATIO
Consideration when halving or doubling a recipe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 28, 2025
5%
RAISETHEROOF
Dance by pushing your hands up
(12)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2025
5%
RAISETHEROOF
Dance by pushing your hands up
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2025
5%
QANDA
Time when audiences are engaged, briefly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2025
5%
QANDA
Time when audiences are engaged, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
5%
ILLBEHERE
"Come find me when you're ready"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2025
5%
ILLBEHERE
"Come find me when you're ready"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2025
5%
THERESNOIINTEAM
"Think of the other players when you're on the field!"
(15)
Universal Crossword
Mar 18, 2025
5%
THERESNOIINTEAM
"Think of the other players when you're on the field!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
5%
EREMATTRESSES
Time when everyone woke up achy and sore?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2025
5%
EREMATTRESSES
Time when everyone woke up achy and sore?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2025
5%
ASHOW
“Let me see — of hands!”
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 12, 2025
5%
ASHOW
“Let me see — of hands!”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
5%
ILLTAKEONE
Possible response when offered a breath mint
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2025
5%
ILLTAKEONE
Possible response when offered a breath mint
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
5%
WORD
Scrabble play, or, when parsed in three parts, a hint to the switch featured in this puzzle's longest answers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2025
5%
WORD
Scrabble play, or, when parsed in three parts, a hint to the switch featured in this puzzle's longest answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
5%
DRUMSOLOS
Stretches of concerts when the hits keep coming?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2025
5%
DRUMSOLOS
Stretches of concerts when the hits keep coming?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
5%
WELCOMETOMY
With 59-Across, what one might say when entering the starts of 16-, 24-, and 38-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2025
5%
WELCOMETOMY
With 59-Across, what one might say when entering the starts of 16-, 24-, and 38-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2025
5%
PAIRS
Weakish poker hands
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 27, 2025
5%
PAIRS
Weakish poker hands
Universal Crossword · Feb 27, 2025
5%
NOTONMYWATCH
Response to someone saying "It's 3:00" when you can see it's 4:00?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2025
5%
NOTONMYWATCH
Response to someone saying "It's 3:00" when you can see it's 4:00?
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
5%
JETLAG
Body clock confusion
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2025
5%
JETLAG
Body clock confusion
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
5%
MAKECONCESSIONS
Compromise, or what solvers do when filling in the first words of 17-, 23-, 40-, and 51-Across?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2025
5%
MAKECONCESSIONS
Compromise, or what solvers do when filling in the first words of 17-, 23-, 40-, and 51-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2025
5%
HOMESECURITYSYSTEM
What the Reds had when Johnny Bench was behind the plate?
(18)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 16, 2025
5%
HOMESECURITYSYSTEM
What the Reds had when Johnny Bench was behind the plate?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
5%
DARNGOOD
*The seamster said that when it comes to patching a hole, you must know how to ...
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2025
5%
DARNGOOD
*The seamster said that when it comes to patching a hole, you must know how to ...
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2025
5%
MERGEAHEAD
"Road narrows" sign, or when read as three words, an apt description of what 17-, 26-, and 43-Across do
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2025
5%
MERGEAHEAD
"Road narrows" sign, or when read as three words, an apt description of what 17-, 26-, and 43-Across do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
5%
LINE
What to say when one doesn't know what to say?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2025
5%
LINE
What to say when one doesn't know what to say?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
5%
WHATMORECANIDO
Comment while washing one's hands?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2025
5%
WHATMORECANIDO
Comment while washing one's hands?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
5%
THATSAFIRST
"Just when I thought I'd seen everything!" (In this answer, note the first 2 letters + the last 4 letters)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jan 20, 2025
5%
THATSAFIRST
"Just when I thought I'd seen everything!" (In this answer, note the first 2 letters + the last 4 letters)
Universal Crossword · Jan 20, 2025
5%
PDA
Holding hands in a park, e.g., briefly
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2025
5%
PDA
Holding hands in a park, e.g., briefly
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
5%
WORKINGMYWAYBACKTOU
What I am doing when spelling out six long answers in this puzzle?
(19)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 12, 2025
5%
WORKINGMYWAYBACKTOU
What I am doing when spelling out six long answers in this puzzle?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
5%
RABBITHOLE
What someone may go down when searching the internet
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2025
5%
RABBITHOLE
What someone may go down when searching the internet
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2025
5%
BIGPOPPA
1994 hit whose title is rapped after "I love it when you call me"
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2025
5%
BIGPOPPA
1994 hit whose title is rapped after "I love it when you call me"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2025
5%
BRAGGINGRIGHTS
Winner's privilege ... or the ends of 15-, 30-, 37- and 46-Across, when read in order?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2024
5%
BRAGGINGRIGHTS
Winner's privilege ... or the ends of 15-, 30-, 37- and 46-Across, when read in order?
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2024
5%
PAT
Touch gently, when read forward or backward
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2024
5%
PAT
Touch gently, when read forward or backward
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2024
5%
ARE
"We cannot all succeed when half of us ___ held back" (Malala Yousafzai)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2024
5%
ARE
"We cannot all succeed when half of us ___ held back" (Malala Yousafzai)
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2024
5%
FLAV
Rapper with a clock necklace, familiarly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2024
5%
FLAV
Rapper with a clock necklace, familiarly
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
5%
BADMOODS
States you might be in when saying 24-Across
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2024
5%
BADMOODS
States you might be in when saying 24-Across
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
5%
BISON
Answer to the joke, "What did the buffalo say when his boy left for college?"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 18, 2024
5%
BISON
Answer to the joke, "What did the buffalo say when his boy left for college?"
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2024
5%
POKERGAME
Competition where strong hands are advantageous?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2024
5%
POKERGAME
Competition where strong hands are advantageous?
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
5%
TRE
Rightmost number on an Italian clock
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2024
5%
TRE
Rightmost number on an Italian clock
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
5%
AGAMEOFHORNETS
What’s being played when Charlotte’s NBA team is on the court?
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 8, 2024
5%
AGAMEOFHORNETS
What’s being played when Charlotte’s NBA team is on the court?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
5%
NINETEEN
Age of the Marquis de Lafayette when he became a major general
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2024
5%
NINETEEN
Age of the Marquis de Lafayette when he became a major general
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2024
5%
AREYOUOKAY
Question when checking on a friend ... or a hint to two pairs of letters in 17-, 30- or 43-Across
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 2, 2024
5%
AREYOUOKAY
Question when checking on a friend ... or a hint to two pairs of letters in 17-, 30- or 43-Across
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2024
5%
THE
Word typically ignored when alphabetizing
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2024
5%
THE
Word typically ignored when alphabetizing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
5%
LIONCUB
Simba, when lifted up by Rafiki
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2024
5%
LIONCUB
Simba, when lifted up by Rafiki
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2024
5%
TWICE
How many times a day a stopped clock is right
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2024
5%
TWICE
How many times a day a stopped clock is right
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2024
5%
TEAKETTLE
It whistles when it's ready for English breakfast (In this answer, see letters 1-4)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2024
5%
TEAKETTLE
It whistles when it's ready for English breakfast (In this answer, see letters 1-4)
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
5%
UNTIL
Up to the time when
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2024
5%
UNTIL
Up to the time when
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2024
5%
SANDBOX
Where a kid might build a castle ... or when parsed differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2024
5%
SANDBOX
Where a kid might build a castle ... or when parsed differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2024
5%
SUDSY
Like soapy hands
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 17, 2024
5%
SUDSY
Like soapy hands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2024
5%
NUDESCENES
Occasions when an actor bares it all
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2024
5%
NUDESCENES
Occasions when an actor bares it all
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2024
5%
XENON
Gas that lowers your voice when inhaled
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2024
5%
XENON
Gas that lowers your voice when inhaled
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2024
5%
BOSS
A solitaire window may be minimized when one walks by
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 10, 2024
5%
BOSS
A solitaire window may be minimized when one walks by
Universal Crossword · Nov 10, 2024
5%
DIVININGMOMENT
Instant when something is perceived intuitively?
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 3, 2024
5%
DIVININGMOMENT
Instant when something is perceived intuitively?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
5%
HERE
Word said when pointing to a map
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2024
5%
HERE
Word said when pointing to a map
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
5%
CAPEVERDE
"What would you wear, say, when spending St. Patrick's Day in Madrid?"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2024
5%
CAPEVERDE
"What would you wear, say, when spending St. Patrick's Day in Madrid?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2024
5%
TENETS
Core principles ... and when parsed differently, what you'll find across all of the answers to the starred clues
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2024
5%
TENETS
Core principles ... and when parsed differently, what you'll find across all of the answers to the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
5%
WHATAREWE
Question asked when defining a relationship
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 12, 2024
5%
WHATAREWE
Question asked when defining a relationship
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2024
5%
PENDULUM
Swinging clock part
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 10, 2024
5%
PENDULUM
Swinging clock part
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 10, 2024
5%
III
Three, on a grandfather clock
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2024
5%
III
Three, on a grandfather clock
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2024
5%
IRONAGE
*Toolmaking period when bronze was replaced with steel
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2024
5%
IRONAGE
*Toolmaking period when bronze was replaced with steel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2024
5%
YMCA
Where to go "when you're short on your dough," per a disco classic
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2024
5%
YMCA
Where to go "when you're short on your dough," per a disco classic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2024
5%
ALARM
Bedside clock feature
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2024
5%
ALARM
Bedside clock feature
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2024
5%
ELIDE
Omit when pronouncing
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2024
5%
ELIDE
Omit when pronouncing
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2024
5%
PHOTOSHOP
Adobe graphics editor ... or when parsed differently, a hint to this puzzle's theme
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2024
5%
PHOTOSHOP
Adobe graphics editor ... or when parsed differently, a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2024
1%
FIRM
Like a good handshake
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
1%
FIRM
Like a good handshake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
ANALOGANALOGY
Like clockwork, e.g.?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
1%
ANALOGANALOGY
Like clockwork, e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
1%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
1%
ALUMSIDING
*Metallic house exterior (Read six letters in this answer counterclockwise, starting at letter three)
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
1%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
BEEP
Microwave sound (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
TURNS
Rotates (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter one in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
STARMAP
Astronomer's chart (Read four letters clockwise, starting with letter two in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
INSCRUTABLE
Impossible to interpret (Read eight letters clockwise, starting with letter five in this answer)
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
WARM
Like some friendly hugs or firm handshakes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
1%
WARM
Like some friendly hugs or firm handshakes
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
1%
MASSEUSES
They take a hands-on approach to relaxation
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
1%
MASSEUSES
They take a hands-on approach to relaxation
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
1%
NAAN
*Battery size for some wall clocks
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
1%
NAAN
*Battery size for some wall clocks
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
1%
DALI
"Melting clocks" painter Salvador
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
1%
DALI
"Melting clocks" painter Salvador
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
1%
CARTWHEELS
Lateral handsprings
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2025
1%
CARTWHEELS
Lateral handsprings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2025
1%
TURNORDER
*What might go clockwise in board games
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2024
1%
TURNORDER
*What might go clockwise in board games
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2024
1%
TWISTERMAT
Game element that requires a hands-on approach
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2024
1%
TWISTERMAT
Game element that requires a hands-on approach
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2024
Clues for Universal Crossword on January 3, 2022
"Tom ___" (Jay-Z song named after a designer)
Crossword Clue
Supply for a growing business?
Crossword Clue
Cancels at the last minute
Crossword Clue
Attracted
Crossword Clue
The lowdown
Crossword Clue
Black-and-white swimmers
Crossword Clue
Elba or Capri
Crossword Clue
"Frozen" queen
Crossword Clue
NAACP ___ Awards
Crossword Clue
Guaranteed strategy for getting excluded from the in-crowd?
Crossword Clue
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "When two clock hands are up" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 183 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is NOON (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "When two clock hands are up"?
The best answer for "When two clock hands are up" is NOON with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "When two clock hands are up" 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 January 3, 2022.