Crossword Answer For
Wildly exaggerated, or a hint to two words that can precede each starred answer's start
Last seen in Universal Crossword October 27, 2021 Answers
We've analysed the crossword clue "Wildly exaggerated, or a hint to two words that can precede each starred answer's start" from the Universal Crossword puzzle on October 27, 2021 and found 195 potential answers in our records. The solution with the highest match rate is OVERTHETOP (10 letters) at 99%. Our confidence ranking is based on frequency data from crossword publications.
Answer For Wildly exaggerated, or a hint to two words that can precede each starred answer's start:
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195 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
OVERTHETOP
Wildly exaggerated, or a hint to two words that can precede each starred answer's start
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 27, 2021
99%
OVERTHETOP
Wildly exaggerated, or a hint to two words that can precede each starred answer's start
Universal Crossword · Oct 27, 2021
5%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
5%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 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%
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
5%
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
5%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
5%
SOLARPOWER
Clean energy option, or a hint to what the answers to the starred clues have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
5%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
5%
DOUBLECHECK
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
5%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
5%
MADEYOULOOK
"Gotcha!," and what can be said about the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
3%
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
3%
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
3%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
3%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
3%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
3%
REDBLEND
Many a house wine, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
3%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
3%
SCAREQUOTES
Punctuation that expresses skepticism, or what the answers to the starred clues may be called?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
3%
TALKINGSHOP
Discussing business, or a punny description of the answer to each starred clue
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
3%
TALKINGSHOP
Discussing business, or a punny description of the answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
3%
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
3%
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
3%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
3%
TAGLINES
Marketing slogans, or what the answers to the starred clues are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
3%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
3%
PUTAFACETOANAME
Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
3%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
3%
TETONS
Wyoming range, or when read as three parts, how the answers to the starred clues were formed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
3%
ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
3%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
3%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
3%
AHAMOMENT
Puzzle solver's breakthrough, or what the answers to the starred clues have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
3%
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
3%
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
3%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 31, 2026
3%
AROUNDTHECORNER
Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
3%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
3%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
3%
BLUSHBLINDNESS
Tendency to overuse a certain cosmetic, or what has caused a mismatch between the starred clues and their answers?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
3%
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
3%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
3%
YOGARETREAT
Vacation for posers?, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
3%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
3%
DOUBLEAGENTS
Spies with divided loyalties, and what the answers to the starred clues are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
2%
ESS
End of most plural words
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
2%
ESS
End of most plural words
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%
INAWE
At a loss for words, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
2%
INAWE
At a loss for words, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
2%
SEMI
Sweet start?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
2%
SEMI
Sweet start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
2%
PIESALAMODE
Dishes that can be both hot and cold
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
2%
PIESALAMODE
Dishes that can be both hot and cold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
2%
MAKEAWITCH
Suggestion at the start of a Halloween decoration workshop?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2026
2%
MAKEAWITCH
Suggestion at the start of a Halloween decoration workshop?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2026
2%
HOLO
Graphic start
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
2%
HOLO
Graphic start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
2%
NAILCARE
What files can help with
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
2%
NAILCARE
What files can help with
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%
IDO
Promising words
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2026
2%
IDO
Promising words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 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%
ADAGE
Wise words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
2%
ADAGE
Wise words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
2%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
2%
NONOTES
"Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
2%
YOYO
Fluctuate wildly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
2%
YOYO
Fluctuate wildly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
2%
PICKLEJUICE
Liquid that can relieve muscle cramps
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
2%
PICKLEJUICE
Liquid that can relieve muscle cramps
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%
AWE
Inspiring start?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 11, 2026
2%
AWE
Inspiring start?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2026
2%
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
2%
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
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%
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
2%
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
2%
ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
2%
ISTO
Analogy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 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%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
2%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 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%
ITME
Online "I can relate"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
2%
ITME
Online "I can relate"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
2%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
2%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 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%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
2%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 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%
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%
CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
2%
CAT
Pet that can be laser-focused?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 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%
GEO
Logical start
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
2%
GEO
Logical start
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
2%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
2%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
2%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
2%
COURTORDER
Judge's directive, or a feature of each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 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%
AIRY
Light as can be
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
2%
AIRY
Light as can be
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
2%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
2%
HIGHSTAKES
With a lot on the line, or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8-, 15-, and 23-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 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%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
2%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
2%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
2%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
2%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
2%
LITTER
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
2%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
2%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
2%
THEHOARSEWHISPERER
One who can only rasp quietly?
(18)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
2%
THEHOARSEWHISPERER
One who can only rasp quietly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
2%
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
2%
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
2%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
2%
ELSE
"What __ can I say?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
2%
OKGO
"You can leave now"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
2%
OKGO
"You can leave now"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
2%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
2%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
2%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
2%
EVEN
Like the score at the start of overtime
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
2%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
2%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
2%
IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
2%
IHOPE
Wistful words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
2%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
2%
FAQ
Web page that has all the answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
2%
SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
2%
SPELL
Witchy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
2%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
2%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
2%
TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
2%
TOPHATS
Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
2%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
(20)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
2%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
SAM
Froot Loops mascot Toucan __
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2026
1%
SAM
Froot Loops mascot Toucan __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2026
1%
PESOS
Mexican bucks
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
1%
PESOS
Mexican bucks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
LIETOME
"I can't handle the truth!"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
1%
LIETOME
"I can't handle the truth!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
CACAO
Mesoamerican fruit
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
CACAO
Mesoamerican fruit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
CANE
Peppermint candy shape
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
1%
CANE
Peppermint candy shape
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
1%
OSLO
Scandinavian city served by Gardermoen Airport
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
1%
OSLO
Scandinavian city served by Gardermoen Airport
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
1%
VISTA
Far-reaching outlook
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2026
1%
VISTA
Far-reaching outlook
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2026
1%
ERA
Significant phase
(3)
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Nov 5, 2026
1%
ERA
Significant phase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
DEL
Rehoboth Beach's st.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
1%
DEL
Rehoboth Beach's st.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
BEADS
Common elements in Native American jewelry
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2026
1%
BEADS
Common elements in Native American jewelry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2026
1%
CHAD
African lake in four countries
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
1%
CHAD
African lake in four countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
1%
SAUNA
Cold plunge preceder, sometimes
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
1%
SAUNA
Cold plunge preceder, sometimes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
SKOR
Toffee candy bar
(4)
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Oct 29, 2026
1%
SKOR
Toffee candy bar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
RAND
South African currency
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
1%
RAND
South African currency
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
ASPS
North African cobras
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
1%
ASPS
North African cobras
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
BASALT
Volcanic rock
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2026
1%
BASALT
Volcanic rock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
1%
PISA
Tuscan city known for a campanile
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
1%
PISA
Tuscan city known for a campanile
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
1%
BANTU
African language family
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
1%
BANTU
African language family
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
1%
CARNE
Mexican meat
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
1%
CARNE
Mexican meat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
1%
GNU
African antelope
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
1%
GNU
African antelope
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
1%
BABYSTEPS
Slow-but-steady progress, or the progression found at the starts of 18-, 23-, 36-, and 51-Across
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2026
1%
BABYSTEPS
Slow-but-steady progress, or the progression found at the starts of 18-, 23-, 36-, and 51-Across
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ABC
Alphabet starter
(3)
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ABC
Alphabet starter
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GREATLAKES
North American quintet depicted on the Michigan quarter
(10)
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Oct 19, 2026
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GREATLAKES
North American quintet depicted on the Michigan quarter
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PAPERPLACATES
Motto of a therapist who uses origami to teach anger management?
(13)
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PAPERPLACATES
Motto of a therapist who uses origami to teach anger management?
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ANDY
Roddick who was the last American man to win the US Open
(4)
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Oct 18, 2026
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ANDY
Roddick who was the last American man to win the US Open
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SOSA
Nueva canción great Mercedes
(4)
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SOSA
Nueva canción great Mercedes
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LET
Ruling to restart court proceedings
(3)
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Oct 15, 2026
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LET
Ruling to restart court proceedings
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OLMEC
Early Mesoamerican civilization
(5)
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OLMEC
Early Mesoamerican civilization
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VAGUE
Like unhelpful hints
(5)
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Oct 13, 2026
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VAGUE
Like unhelpful hints
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ELOTE
Mexican corn dish
(5)
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ELOTE
Mexican corn dish
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ASADO
South American barbecue
(5)
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Oct 12, 2026
1%
ASADO
South American barbecue
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FLAUTAS
Mexican dish with fried tortillas
(7)
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Oct 11, 2026
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FLAUTAS
Mexican dish with fried tortillas
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HELIO
Trope starter
(5)
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Oct 10, 2026
1%
HELIO
Trope starter
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EEG
Brain scan letters
(3)
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Oct 8, 2026
1%
EEG
Brain scan letters
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USERID
Password preceder
(6)
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USERID
Password preceder
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OTOMI
Some indigenous Mexicans
(5)
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OTOMI
Some indigenous Mexicans
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ASTRO
Cartoon canine who speaks with an "R" consonant mutation
(5)
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Oct 7, 2026
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ASTRO
Cartoon canine who speaks with an "R" consonant mutation
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HTTP
URL starter
(4)
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Oct 7, 2026
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HTTP
URL starter
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TEMPTINGFANS
*Dropping hints about the release of a director's cut, perhaps?
(12)
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Oct 4, 2026
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TEMPTINGFANS
*Dropping hints about the release of a director's cut, perhaps?
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AGREE
Reach consensus
(5)
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Oct 4, 2026
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AGREE
Reach consensus
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TBIRD
Car in the Beach Boys' "Fun, Fun, Fun"
(5)
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Sep 29, 2026
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TBIRD
Car in the Beach Boys' "Fun, Fun, Fun"
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MIAMI
City with the Heat and the Hurricanes
(5)
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MIAMI
City with the Heat and the Hurricanes
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FEZ
Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city
(3)
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FEZ
Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city
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CALIFORNIAPIZZAKITSCH
Tacky style influenced by West Coast beach culture and Neapolitan food traditions?
(21)
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Sep 27, 2026
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CALIFORNIAPIZZAKITSCH
Tacky style influenced by West Coast beach culture and Neapolitan food traditions?
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EERIER
More uncanny
(6)
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EERIER
More uncanny
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SENSEI
41-Across teacher
(6)
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Sep 26, 2026
1%
SENSEI
41-Across teacher
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AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
(4)
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Sep 26, 2026
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AIME
Martinican poet Césaire who helped found the Négritude movement
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AXOLOTL
Mexican salamander found in mountain lakes
(7)
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Sep 24, 2026
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AXOLOTL
Mexican salamander found in mountain lakes
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URL
Address that often starts with "www"
(3)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
URL
Address that often starts with "www"
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ABRA
Incantation syllables
(4)
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1%
ABRA
Incantation syllables
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1%
SKA
Jamaican style
(3)
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Sep 19, 2026
1%
SKA
Jamaican style
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AERIE
American Eagle Outfitters subsidiary
(5)
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AERIE
American Eagle Outfitters subsidiary
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NOR
Scand. land
(3)
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NOR
Scand. land
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SOMALI
Like the African dish bariis iskukaris
(6)
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Sep 15, 2026
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SOMALI
Like the African dish bariis iskukaris
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SURF
Catch a ride to the beach?
(4)
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Sep 15, 2026
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SURF
Catch a ride to the beach?
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ACCRA
West African capital
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
ACCRA
West African capital
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MODESTO
California city where "American Graffiti" was set
(7)
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Sep 12, 2026
1%
MODESTO
California city where "American Graffiti" was set
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RATIO
Secant, for one
(5)
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Sep 12, 2026
1%
RATIO
Secant, for one
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1%
ASSET
Job candidate's talking point
(5)
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Sep 11, 2026
1%
ASSET
Job candidate's talking point
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NEAR
Within reach
(4)
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Sep 9, 2026
1%
NEAR
Within reach
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DATES
Outings with a significant other
(5)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
DATES
Outings with a significant other
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SPAN
Reach across
(4)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
SPAN
Reach across
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1%
LAVA
Volcano's output
(4)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
LAVA
Volcano's output
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COTIJA
Crumbly Mexican cheese
(6)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
COTIJA
Crumbly Mexican cheese
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ADFEES
Significant amount of spots?
(6)
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Sep 6, 2026
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ADFEES
Significant amount of spots?
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SOL
Mexican lager
(3)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
SOL
Mexican lager
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1%
ARTBASEL
Miami Beach fair for gallerists and curators
(8)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
ARTBASEL
Miami Beach fair for gallerists and curators
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IPOS
Long-term goals for some startups
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
IPOS
Long-term goals for some startups
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SMH
"I can't believe u"
(3)
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Sep 4, 2026
1%
SMH
"I can't believe u"
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1%
BAKINGSODA
Science fair volcano ingredient
(10)
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Sep 2, 2026
1%
BAKINGSODA
Science fair volcano ingredient
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EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
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Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
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1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
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1%
STE
Femme canonisée: Abbr.
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
STE
Femme canonisée: Abbr.
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SSN
Data breach fig.
(3)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
SSN
Data breach fig.
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TUNIS
North African capital
(5)
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Aug 27, 2026
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TUNIS
North African capital
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HMART
Korean-American grocery store
(5)
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Aug 26, 2026
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HMART
Korean-American grocery store
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KEA
Mauna __: Hawaiian volcano slightly taller than Mauna Loa
(3)
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Aug 25, 2026
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KEA
Mauna __: Hawaiian volcano slightly taller than Mauna Loa
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TAPER
Slender candle
(5)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
TAPER
Slender candle
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RESUMES
Job applicants' submissions
(7)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
RESUMES
Job applicants' submissions
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ACHOO
"Bless you" preceder
(5)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
ACHOO
"Bless you" preceder
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GNUS
African antelopes
(4)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
GNUS
African antelopes
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1%
TSOS
Name in a Chinese American dish
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
TSOS
Name in a Chinese American dish
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YIPES
"Holy cannoli!"
(5)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
YIPES
"Holy cannoli!"
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1%
FIFA
Beach Soccer World Cup org.
(4)
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Aug 22, 2026
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FIFA
Beach Soccer World Cup org.
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GULL
Beach party?
(4)
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Aug 21, 2026
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GULL
Beach party?
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OPUS
Significant work
(4)
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Aug 19, 2026
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OPUS
Significant work
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DOME
Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"
(4)
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Aug 19, 2026
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DOME
Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"
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ESP
Ability to see what others can't
(3)
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ESP
Ability to see what others can't
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RUNTO
Reach a cost of
(5)
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Aug 18, 2026
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RUNTO
Reach a cost of
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WRITERSSUNBLOCK
*Essential for authors who work at the beach?
(15)
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Aug 14, 2026
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WRITERSSUNBLOCK
*Essential for authors who work at the beach?
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MELBA
Peach __
(5)
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Aug 14, 2026
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MELBA
Peach __
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PETARD
Castle-breaching explosive
(6)
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Aug 9, 2026
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PETARD
Castle-breaching explosive
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APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
(6)
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Aug 9, 2026
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APOLAR
Like molecules that cannot form permanent bonds
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BEL
__ canto
(3)
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Aug 6, 2026
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BEL
__ canto
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SONORA
Mexican state on the Gulf of California
(6)
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Aug 5, 2026
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SONORA
Mexican state on the Gulf of California
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WITS
Comical wordsmiths
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
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WITS
Comical wordsmiths
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SKITTLES
Fruity candy brand
(8)
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Aug 3, 2026
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SKITTLES
Fruity candy brand
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SEED
__ money: startup funds
(4)
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1%
SEED
__ money: startup funds
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TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
(5)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
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MTSHASTA
Stratovolcano in NorCal
(8)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
MTSHASTA
Stratovolcano in NorCal
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CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
(15)
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Jul 30, 2026
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CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
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TITI
South American monkey
(4)
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Jul 30, 2026
1%
TITI
South American monkey
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AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
(4)
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Jul 28, 2026
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AVON
Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company
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AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
(6)
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Jul 24, 2026
1%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
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1%
SEABIRD
Many a beach scavenger
(7)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
SEABIRD
Many a beach scavenger
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DINERO
Mexican bucks
(6)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
DINERO
Mexican bucks
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1%
LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
(3)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
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NONEVENT
Insignificant occurrence
(8)
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Jul 19, 2026
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NONEVENT
Insignificant occurrence
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MRI
Hosp. scan
(3)
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Jul 16, 2026
1%
MRI
Hosp. scan
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1%
DOLL
American Girl product
(4)
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Jul 13, 2026
1%
DOLL
American Girl product
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MEA
Apology starter
(3)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
MEA
Apology starter
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1%
MALIBU
Beach city near Pepperdine
(6)
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Jul 12, 2026
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MALIBU
Beach city near Pepperdine
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CRAWLSPACE
Area most people can't stand to be in
(10)
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Jul 11, 2026
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CRAWLSPACE
Area most people can't stand to be in
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CHALUPAS
Fried Mexican dishes
(8)
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Jul 11, 2026
1%
CHALUPAS
Fried Mexican dishes
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1%
DROPKICK
Cancan move performed while skydiving?
(8)
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Jul 9, 2026
1%
DROPKICK
Cancan move performed while skydiving?
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Clues for Universal Crossword on October 27, 2021
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How many possible solutions does "Wildly exaggerated, or a hint to two words that can precede each starred answer's start" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 195 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OVERTHETOP (10 letters).
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