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Widely known fact that isn't supposed to be widely known

Last seen in Universal Crossword February 9, 2025 Answers

The clue "Widely known fact that isn't supposed to be widely known" from the Universal Crossword crossword on February 9, 2025 has 178 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that OPENSECRET (10 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.

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OPENSECRET
Widely known fact that isn't supposed to be widely known
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
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CHER
Singer known as the "Goddess of Pop"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
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ADAM
Guy known for his first-person perspective?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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HOAGIE
Sandwich also known as a grinder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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HAMOPERATORS
Amateurs who are known to make waves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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BSA
Org. now known as Scouting America
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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GENOA
Italian city known for salami
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
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NAURU
South Pacific nation now known as the Republic of Naoero
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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GARBO
Greta known as the "Swedish Sphinx"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
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INCA
Empire also known as the "Realm of the Four Parts"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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GRENADA
West Indies country also known as the "Island of Spice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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CHEXREPUBLIC
Country known for its devotion to a General Mills cereal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
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ETHEL
Journalist Payne known as the "First Lady of the Black Press"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
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DALLAS
Texas city known as "Big D"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
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BTS
K-pop band also known as the Bangtan Boys
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
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GLASSETCHING
Art technique also known as French embossing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
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PETRA
Historic site in Jordan known as the Rose City
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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MARIAHCAREY
Singer known as the "Queen of Christmas"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
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VICTORIA
Beckham also known as Posh Spice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
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ALPACAS
Pack animals known for spitting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
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ASSAM
Indian state known for silk and tea
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
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HEROD
Judean king known for ambitious building projects
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
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BUNTERS
Players known to make sacrifices
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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SHINTO
Worship of entities known as kami
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
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CELIA
Singer Cruz known as the "Queen of Salsa"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
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CHRISTO
Artist known for fabric-wrapped installations
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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ARUGULA
Leafy vegetable also known as rocket
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
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WANG
Designer Vera known for bridal gowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
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ALEXA
Wrestler Bliss known as "Five Feet of Fury"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
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SOJOURNERTRUTH
Abolitionist known for her "Ain't I a Woman" speech
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
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IDA
St. known for spuds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
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NES
Console known as Famicom in Japan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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ERS
Hosp. areas known for long wait times
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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PARKAVENUE
Manhattan thoroughfare known for ritzy residences
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
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BEALE
Memphis street known for blues
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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OAHU
Island known as "The Gathering Place"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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RBG
SCOTUS justice who was known for her dissents
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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OPOSSUMS
American marsupials known for playing dead
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
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NEE
Once known as
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
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EPSOM
English town known for its salt
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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POLLYHOLLIDAY
Actress known for saying "Kiss my grits!" on the sitcom "Alice"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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EEVEE
Species known as the Evolution Pokémon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
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SCOTT
Joplin known as the "King of Ragtime"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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ORLA
Irish designer Kiely known for her stem leaf print
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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MAEWEST
1930s film star known for double entendres
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
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VANS
Shoe brand known for a checkerboard design
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
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SPAS
Places known for robes and wraps
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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SEDONA
Arizona city known for sandstone formations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
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ERIE
Lake known for walleye
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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DENIM
Fabric first known as "sergé de Nîmes"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
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POETS
People known for their feet?
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
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SAVARD
Hockey legend Serge known for his "spin-o-rama"
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
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HONEYSUCKLE
Plant known for its scented tubular flowers
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
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PEDICABS
Conveyances also known as tricycle rickshaws
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
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OSLO
City known for its fjords and Accords
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
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FRIDAKAHLO
Mexican painter known for her self-portraits
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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MONDE
Café du __: New Orleans shop known for beignets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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SHAMEONME
"I should've known better"
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
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OREO
Cookie known in China as "ao li ao"
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
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SEPHOIA
Chain known for its Beauty Insider perks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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KEITHURBAN
Singer known for country, despite his surname (In this answer, unscramble letters 4-7 and think "Babe")
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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WAYNEGRETZKY
NHL legend known as "The Great One"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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SOURSOP
Fruit also known as guanabana
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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LAO
Language known as Isan in northeastern Thailand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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LEMANS
French city known for a 24-hour car race
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
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HESS
Fuel company known for tiny trucks
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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MALI
West African nation known for desert blues
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
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GNC
Chain known for health products
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
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DISCO
Music genre known for four-on-the-floor beats
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
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FOSSIL
Accessory brand known for watches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
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CINCODEMAYO
Holiday also known as "El Dia de la Batalla de Puebla"
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
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CARRARA
Italian city known for marble
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
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AKRON
City known as the Rubber Capital of the World
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
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RACHAELRAY
Celebrity chef known for "30 Minute Meals"
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
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BLT
Sandwich known by its initials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
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CURLYNEAL
*Harlem Globetrotters legend known for his shaved head
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
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ATM
Device known as a cashpoint in the U.K.
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
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MODERNA
Biotech firm known for vaccines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
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NAPA
California county known for its cabs?
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
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WUSHU
Martial art also known as kung fu
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
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KOREANSPA
Pampering spot known as jjimjilbang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
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ELAINE
Paige known as the "First Lady of British Musical Theatre"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
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NEWTON
Scientist widely credited with inventing calculus
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
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FRIDA
With 38-Down, Mexican artist known for self-portraits
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
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LOIRE
Valley known as the "Garden of France"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
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BLACKCATS
Pets also known as voids ... or parts of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
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MTEVEREST
Peak known to Tibetans as Chomolungma ("Goddess Mother of the World")
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
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DADS
Parents known for their jokes
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
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UAE
Fed. with artificial archipelagos known as the Palm Islands
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
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OLAV
Norwegian ruler known as Folkekongen, "the people's king"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
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SPAIN
Country known for tapas
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
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DIADELOSMUERTOS
Fall holiday known for calaveras
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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TUNISIA
North African country known for harissa
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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OSSA
Mount also known as Kissavos
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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ARETHA
Franklin known as the "Queen of Soul"
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
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MAKO
Fastest known shark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
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SAMI
Indigenous people known for reindeer herding
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
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SANTOS
Brazilian port known for coffee
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
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IBM
Co. known as "Big Blue"
Universal Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
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ODETTA
Folk singer known as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2025
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LEE
Opal ___, activist known as the "grandmother of Juneteenth"
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
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BALI
Indonesian province known for tourism
Universal Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
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JADE
Green gem known as the "Stone of Heaven" in Chinese mythology
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2025
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HARPO
Marx brother known for silent gags
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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SPICEISLANDS
Indonesian archipelago now known as the Moluccas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
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SANTACLAUS
Man known for his many gifts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
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GLEN
__ plaid: fabric also known as Prince of Wales check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2025
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ARIE
Racer Luyendyk known as "The Flying Dutchman"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
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SHAQ
Former NBAer known as "The Big Cactus"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2025
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COSMO
Fashion mag known for quizzes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
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BAIDU
Tech giant known as the "Google of China"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
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GOA
Indian state known for beaches
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
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MELB
Singer also known as Scary Spice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2025
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SNOWAPPLES
Fruits known for their white flesh
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2025
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ANDERSCELSIUS
*Swede known for his temperature scale
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2025
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MEOWWOLF
Arts and entertainment company known for large-scale interactive installations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
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TULIPTREE
Growth also known as yellow poplar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2025
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ARSENAL
Premier League club known as the Gunners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2025
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AOL
Internet co. once known for mailing CDs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
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SIA
Pop singer known for her wigs
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2025
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CARROTTOP
Prop comedian known for his bright red hair
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2025
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ASAWA
Artist Ruth known for her looped-wire sculptures
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2025
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IGGYPOP
Musician known as the "Godfather of Punk"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2025
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WEEDEATER
Lawn tool also known as a string trimmer
Universal Crossword · May 25, 2025
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CHET
Guitarist Atkins known as the "Country Gentleman"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2025
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HOWE
Gordie known as "Mr. Hockey"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2025
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TARRAGON
Herb also known as dragon's wort
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2025
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HYENA
Savanna hunter known for its laugh
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2025
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QUINOA
Foodstuff known as "mother of all grains" to the Inca
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2025
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BLUEZONES
Geographic regions known for the longevity of their residents, and what 17-, 25-, 39-, and 55-Across are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
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NARWHAL
Creature known as the "unicorn of the sea"
Universal Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
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ASTI
Italian region known for wine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
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LIES
Claims that won't pass fact checks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
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ISIT
"That a fact?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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TRUTH
Objective fact
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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TIL
Abbreviation before stating a new fact
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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WAS
"What __ I supposed to do?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
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CUTTOTHEBUICK
"Suddenly show the Skylark? What's that supposed to mean?"
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2025
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ITLLNEVERFLY
"That has no chance of success," or a fact about the start of each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Jul 7, 2025
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RELIC
Ancient artifact
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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DYLAN
"A Complete Unknown" subject
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
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VARIABLES
Unknown qualities
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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SMELL
Olfaction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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BLOC
Voting faction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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SMOG
Bad air day factor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
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BAEZ
Barbaro's role in "A Complete Unknown"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
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ALIENS
Crop circle makers, supposedly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
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IPSO
__ facto
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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ANON
Author unknown, for short
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
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HITTHESPOT
Deliver sweet satisfaction
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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PLANTCONSERVATION
Degree in restoring historic factories?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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ADAGES
Well-known sayings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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VCRS
Media players last manufactured in 2016
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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BIG
Well-known
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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GOOD
Satisfactory
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
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RCA
Early TV manufacturer
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
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SUPPLIERS
Sources for manufacturers
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
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APPLIEDTOPLIES
The tissue manufacturer was __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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TICKERTAPE
Adhesive roll at a watch factory?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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VIBESBASED
Determined by feelings rather than facts
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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INFORM
Give the facts to
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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PALEO
Diet for cavemen, supposedly
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
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TEMPERATURE
Coolness factor?
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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RIGHTASRAIN
Perfectly satisfactory, or an apt description of 18-, 26-, 39-, and 54-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
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BECAUSEREASONS
Unsatisfactory explanation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2025
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WOW
__ factor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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SERTA
Manufacturer "where every mattress is sheep approved"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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ASUS
Taiwanese computer manufacturer
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
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GENE
Inheritance factor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
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YAMAHA
World's largest manufacturer of musical instruments
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
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MADE
Manufactured
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
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LIAR
One struggling to face facts, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
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ESP
What psychics supposedly have
Universal Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
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FAMED
Well-known
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
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BSIDE
Lesser-known track, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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ACME
Cartoon manufacturer of a Jet-Propelled Unicycle and Tornado Seeds
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2025
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LOSTMEDIA
Films that supposedly no longer exist, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Jun 19, 2025

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How many possible solutions does "Widely known fact that isn't supposed to be widely known" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 178 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OPENSECRET (10 letters).
What is the best answer for "Widely known fact that isn't supposed to be widely known"?
The best answer for "Widely known fact that isn't supposed to be widely known" is OPENSECRET with 10 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Widely known fact that isn't supposed to be widely known" 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 February 9, 2025.
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