Crossword Answer For
With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword June 6, 2024 Answers
The clue "With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on June 6, 2024 has 179 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that HUMAN (5 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.
Answer For With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle:
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179 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
HUMAN
With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2024
99%
HUMAN
With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2024
11%
PLAYINGFORTIME
Intentionally delaying, or a punny title for this puzzle?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
11%
PLAYINGFORTIME
Intentionally delaying, or a punny title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
8%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
8%
WESTWARDHO
Oregon Trail cry, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
8%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
8%
GAININGWEIGHT
Getting heavier, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
8%
TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
8%
TOPHEAVY
Not well-balanced, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
8%
BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2026
8%
BMINUS
So-so grade, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
8%
MAINEVENT
Principal draw on fight night, or an apt title for this puzzle
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
8%
MAINEVENT
Principal draw on fight night, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
8%
SPEAKEASY
Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
8%
SPEAKEASY
Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
8%
DISASSOCIATION
Process of detachment, or an apt title for this puzzle
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
8%
DISASSOCIATION
Process of detachment, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
8%
NOTMYJOB
"That's someone else's problem," or an apt title for this puzzle
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
8%
NOTMYJOB
"That's someone else's problem," or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
8%
LENDMEYOUREARS
Shakespearean "Listen up!," or an apt title for this puzzle?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
8%
LENDMEYOUREARS
Shakespearean "Listen up!," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
8%
SAYITWITHFLOWERS
FTD Mother's Day slogan, or an alternate title for this puzzle?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
8%
SAYITWITHFLOWERS
FTD Mother's Day slogan, or an alternate title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
8%
ELEMENTOFSURPRISE
Advantage in some situations, or an alternate title for this puzzle
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
8%
ELEMENTOFSURPRISE
Advantage in some situations, or an alternate title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
8%
CALM
With 64-Across, "Chill!," or what can be found four times in this puzzle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 22, 2026
8%
CALM
With 64-Across, "Chill!," or what can be found four times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
8%
SHOUT
Holler, or when parsed differently, an alternate title for this puzzle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2026
8%
SHOUT
Holler, or when parsed differently, an alternate title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
8%
SUPERBOWLSHUFFLE
1985 novelty hit for the Bears, with "The," or an apt title for this puzzle?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
8%
SUPERBOWLSHUFFLE
1985 novelty hit for the Bears, with "The," or an apt title for this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
8%
TECHDISRUPTIONS
Silicon Valley game changers, or an alternate title for this puzzle
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
8%
TECHDISRUPTIONS
Silicon Valley game changers, or an alternate title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
8%
REINVENTS
With 61-Across, wastes creative energy ... or what this puzzle does via the ends of 16-, 20-, 33-, 43- and 52-/61-Across
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
8%
REINVENTS
With 61-Across, wastes creative energy ... or what this puzzle does via the ends of 16-, 20-, 33-, 43- and 52-/61-Across
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
8%
BLUESCLUES
Children's show whose title character leaves paw-print hints, and what 18-, 23-, 36-, and 52-Across have in common
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 5, 2026
8%
BLUESCLUES
Children's show whose title character leaves paw-print hints, and what 18-, 23-, 36-, and 52-Across have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
8%
SEPARATE
With 65-Across, request from some diners, or what a black square creates in rows 3, 6, 8, and 10 of this puzzle
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
8%
SEPARATE
With 65-Across, request from some diners, or what a black square creates in rows 3, 6, 8, and 10 of this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
8%
JAMSESSION
Impromptu jazz performance, or an apt title for this puzzle
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2026
8%
JAMSESSION
Impromptu jazz performance, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
8%
KNOCKITOFF
"Cut that out!," or an apt title for this puzzle
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 2, 2026
8%
KNOCKITOFF
"Cut that out!," or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2026
8%
EXITSTRATEGY
Plan for ending involvement, or an apt title for this puzzle
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
8%
EXITSTRATEGY
Plan for ending involvement, or an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
8%
ADDEDON
Appended, or an alternate title for this puzzle
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
8%
ADDEDON
Appended, or an alternate title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
TONGUETWISTERS
The theme of this puzzle, as exhibited by the clues and answers for 19-, 25- and 45-Across
(14)
Universal Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
8%
TONGUETWISTERS
The theme of this puzzle, as exhibited by the clues and answers for 19-, 25- and 45-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
8%
SCHOOLSOUT
End-of-term cry, and an alternate title for this puzzle
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
8%
SCHOOLSOUT
End-of-term cry, and an alternate title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
8%
NOPUNINTENDED
Disclaimer after an unintended witticism ... or an alternative title for this puzzle
(13)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2025
8%
NOPUNINTENDED
Disclaimer after an unintended witticism ... or an alternative title for this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2025
8%
PASSTHEBUCK
Shift responsibility to someone else, and an apt title for this puzzle
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2025
8%
PASSTHEBUCK
Shift responsibility to someone else, and an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
8%
PLACEMENTEXAM
Requirement for many a private school, and an apt title for this puzzle
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
8%
PLACEMENTEXAM
Requirement for many a private school, and an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
4%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
4%
SHOOINS
Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
4%
SIR
Knight's title
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
4%
SIR
Knight's title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
4%
OPHELIA
Tragic character in the title of a 2025 Taylor Swift chart-topper
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
4%
OPHELIA
Tragic character in the title of a 2025 Taylor Swift chart-topper
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
4%
SPAN
Reach across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
4%
SPAN
Reach across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
4%
HERR
Bach title
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
4%
HERR
Bach title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
4%
DALAI
Start of a religious title
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
4%
DALAI
Start of a religious title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
4%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
4%
ESQ
Atty.'s title
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
4%
ESQ
Atty.'s title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
4%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
4%
SIDESTREETS
Features of some detours, or what four answers in this puzzle need in order to match their clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
4%
REBUS
Symbolic puzzle that dates to the Middle Ages
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
4%
REBUS
Symbolic puzzle that dates to the Middle Ages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
4%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
4%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
4%
CEO
Corp. title for Jane Fraser of Citigroup
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
4%
CEO
Corp. title for Jane Fraser of Citigroup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
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
4%
GETTHEBAND
With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
4%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
(20)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2026
4%
CONTRADICTIONINTERMS
Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
4%
ESOBESO
Anka song with a Spanish title
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
4%
ESOBESO
Anka song with a Spanish title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
4%
COMPETE
Try for the title
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
4%
COMPETE
Try for the title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
4%
OTTO
2022 title role for Tom Hanks
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2026
4%
OTTO
2022 title role for Tom Hanks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
4%
ELIO
2025 Pixar title character
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 3, 2026
4%
ELIO
2025 Pixar title character
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
4%
ACID
Word in a Samin Nosrat cookbook title
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
4%
ACID
Word in a Samin Nosrat cookbook title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
4%
FIND
Happen across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
4%
FIND
Happen across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
4%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
4%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
4%
ASST
Corporate title abbr.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
4%
ASST
Corporate title abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
4%
SRTA
Chica's title: Abbr.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
4%
SRTA
Chica's title: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
4%
SENOR
Spanish title
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2026
4%
SENOR
Spanish title
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
4%
WALKINGTACO
Portable Tex-Mex snack, or a progression depicted in this puzzle
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
4%
WALKINGTACO
Portable Tex-Mex snack, or a progression depicted in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
4%
RODCAREW
Namesake of the AL batting title
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2026
4%
RODCAREW
Namesake of the AL batting title
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2026
4%
WOODCUT
Artistic printing method, and a feature of rows 2, 5, 11, and 14 in this puzzle
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
4%
WOODCUT
Artistic printing method, and a feature of rows 2, 5, 11, and 14 in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
4%
CLOUD
Easy part of a sky in a jigsaw puzzle, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 14, 2026
4%
CLOUD
Easy part of a sky in a jigsaw puzzle, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2026
4%
SEEM
Come across as
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
4%
SEEM
Come across as
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
4%
YENTL
Streisand title role
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
YENTL
Streisand title role
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
SRI
Sanskrit title of respect
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
4%
SRI
Sanskrit title of respect
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
4%
SOUNDSLIKEAPLAN
"Let's do this thing!," or what can be said about each set of circles in this puzzle
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
4%
SOUNDSLIKEAPLAN
"Let's do this thing!," or what can be said about each set of circles in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
4%
POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
4%
POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
4%
EAST
Direction in a Steinbeck title
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
4%
EAST
Direction in a Steinbeck title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
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
4%
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
4%
SEPT
Mo. in a Green Day title
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
4%
SEPT
Mo. in a Green Day title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
4%
OWNER
One with a title
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
4%
OWNER
One with a title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
TAXRETURN
April 15 filing, or what can be found in each set of circled letters in this puzzle
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
4%
TAXRETURN
April 15 filing, or what can be found in each set of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
4%
RBI
Baseball stat in a 1987 video game's title
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
4%
RBI
Baseball stat in a 1987 video game's title
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
4%
SER
Knight's title in "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
4%
SER
Knight's title in "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
4%
RICK
With 73-Across, classic internet prank pulled by this puzzle's longest answers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
4%
RICK
With 73-Across, classic internet prank pulled by this puzzle's longest answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
4%
HEYYA
Outkast tune whose title is a casual greeting
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
4%
HEYYA
Outkast tune whose title is a casual greeting
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
4%
TSAR
Bygone Russian title
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
4%
TSAR
Bygone Russian title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
4%
SIDEKICKS
Trusted companions, or what the sets of circled letters in this puzzle literally are
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
4%
SIDEKICKS
Trusted companions, or what the sets of circled letters in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
4%
ZED
The last letter, across the pond
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
4%
ZED
The last letter, across the pond
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
4%
STREGANONA
Tomie dePaola book whose title evokes the Italian for "Grandma Witch"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
4%
STREGANONA
Tomie dePaola book whose title evokes the Italian for "Grandma Witch"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
4%
TESS
Hardy title character
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 18, 2026
4%
TESS
Hardy title character
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
4%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
4%
SIDEJOB
Secondary gig, or a literal description of 10 answers in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
4%
DARTH
Sith title
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
4%
DARTH
Sith title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
4%
COFFEEBREAK
Midmorning respite, or what can be found four times in this puzzle
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2026
4%
COFFEEBREAK
Midmorning respite, or what can be found four times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
4%
CHAP
Fella, across the pond
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
4%
CHAP
Fella, across the pond
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
4%
BARONET
English noble title
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
4%
BARONET
English noble title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
4%
LEAR
King in a Shakespeare title
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
4%
LEAR
King in a Shakespeare title
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
4%
DIAGONAL
Like the arrangement of the squares numbered 56, 59 and 62 in this puzzle
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
4%
DIAGONAL
Like the arrangement of the squares numbered 56, 59 and 62 in this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
4%
EARL
Noble title
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 12, 2026
4%
EARL
Noble title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
4%
EDEN
Locale in a Steinbeck title
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
4%
EDEN
Locale in a Steinbeck title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
4%
LADY
Countess's title
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
4%
LADY
Countess's title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
4%
COUNTESS
Noble title
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
4%
COUNTESS
Noble title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
4%
MAZE
Pencil puzzle with false paths
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
4%
MAZE
Pencil puzzle with false paths
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
4%
STIFFUPPERLIP
*Composure metaphor in a P.G. Wodehouse title
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
4%
STIFFUPPERLIP
*Composure metaphor in a P.G. Wodehouse title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
4%
AGA
Ottoman title
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
4%
AGA
Ottoman title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
4%
ENDOVEREND
One way to tumble, or what can be found four times in this puzzle
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
4%
ENDOVEREND
One way to tumble, or what can be found four times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
4%
THE
First word in every "Friends" episode title
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
4%
THE
First word in every "Friends" episode title
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
4%
SAHIB
Hindi title
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
4%
SAHIB
Hindi title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
4%
MRS
Post-wedding title
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
4%
MRS
Post-wedding title
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
4%
UTERO
"In ___" (Nirvana album with a Latin title)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
4%
UTERO
"In ___" (Nirvana album with a Latin title)
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
4%
TITLE
"Uplifting Words," for this puzzle
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
4%
TITLE
"Uplifting Words," for this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
4%
TOPHERGRACE
Respectful title in "Bridgerton"
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
4%
TOPHERGRACE
Respectful title in "Bridgerton"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
4%
SOLVE
Finish, as a crossword puzzle
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
4%
SOLVE
Finish, as a crossword puzzle
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
4%
IFEELFORYOU
Chaka Khan hit with an amorous title
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
4%
IFEELFORYOU
Chaka Khan hit with an amorous title
Universal Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
4%
SFO
Airport across the bay from OAK
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
4%
SFO
Airport across the bay from OAK
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
4%
HER
"And I Love ___" (Beatles title)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
4%
HER
"And I Love ___" (Beatles title)
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
4%
SPANS
Stretches across
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
4%
SPANS
Stretches across
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
4%
ONTHEBRIGHTSIDE
"It's not all bad news ...," and what the circled letters in this puzzle literally are?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
4%
ONTHEBRIGHTSIDE
"It's not all bad news ...," and what the circled letters in this puzzle literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
4%
PARTII
Sequel title words
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
4%
PARTII
Sequel title words
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
4%
GETOVERIT
Terse advice for the brokenhearted, and what appears four times in this puzzle
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
4%
GETOVERIT
Terse advice for the brokenhearted, and what appears four times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
4%
SENORA
Spanish title
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
4%
SENORA
Spanish title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
4%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
4%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
4%
TIPOFTHEHAT
Genteel gesture, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
4%
TIPOFTHEHAT
Genteel gesture, or what can be found five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
4%
SOAKINGIN
DIGITAL: Absorbing fully, PRINT: Activity in a Gene Kelly title
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
4%
SOAKINGIN
DIGITAL: Absorbing fully, PRINT: Activity in a Gene Kelly title
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
4%
PLEASE
Polite word repeated in the Beatles' first album title
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
4%
PLEASE
Polite word repeated in the Beatles' first album title
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
4%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
4%
SWAMI
Hindu title that becomes a sentence when its last letter is made first
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
4%
DOUBLECROSS
Betray, or what can be found three times in this puzzle
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
4%
DOUBLECROSS
Betray, or what can be found three times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
4%
TWO
Number of cities in a Dickens title
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
4%
TWO
Number of cities in a Dickens title
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
4%
SKIPPINGROPE
Cord in some cardio workouts, or an apt description of each set of circled letters in this puzzle
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
4%
SKIPPINGROPE
Cord in some cardio workouts, or an apt description of each set of circled letters in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
4%
GRID
Crossword puzzle part
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
4%
GRID
Crossword puzzle part
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
4%
SERIAL
True crime podcast whose stories are split across multiple episodes
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
4%
SERIAL
True crime podcast whose stories are split across multiple episodes
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
4%
BIRDMIGRATION
Seasonal avian phenomenon represented in this puzzle
(13)
Universal Crossword
Oct 14, 2025
4%
BIRDMIGRATION
Seasonal avian phenomenon represented in this puzzle
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
4%
MAMA
Parent in an LL Cool J title
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
4%
MAMA
Parent in an LL Cool J title
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
4%
SOLOED
Flew like Amelia Earhart did across the Atlantic
(6)
Universal Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
4%
SOLOED
Flew like Amelia Earhart did across the Atlantic
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
4%
BARON
House of Lords title
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
4%
BARON
House of Lords title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
4%
THANE
Macbeth's title
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 12, 2025
4%
THANE
Macbeth's title
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
4%
CHANDELIER
2014 Sia hit whose title is a light fixture
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
4%
CHANDELIER
2014 Sia hit whose title is a light fixture
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
4%
INVISIBLEHAND
Economic metaphor introduced by Adam Smith ... or what can be seen four times in this puzzle?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2025
4%
INVISIBLEHAND
Economic metaphor introduced by Adam Smith ... or what can be seen four times in this puzzle?
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
4%
DOM
Abbey title
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2025
4%
DOM
Abbey title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
4%
LOO
Head across the pond?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
4%
LOO
Head across the pond?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
4%
LAMA
Tibetan Buddhist title
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 2, 2025
4%
LAMA
Tibetan Buddhist title
Universal Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
4%
SHIRE
County, across the pond
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
4%
SHIRE
County, across the pond
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
4%
SIN
"Un Verano __ Ti": Bad Bunny album whose title translates to "A Summer Without You"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2025
4%
SIN
"Un Verano __ Ti": Bad Bunny album whose title translates to "A Summer Without You"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2025
4%
WAGEGAP
Disparity feminism aims to close, as illustrated throughout this puzzle?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
4%
WAGEGAP
Disparity feminism aims to close, as illustrated throughout this puzzle?
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
4%
DROPSTHEMIC
*Emphatically ends a performance ... or what this puzzle literally does
(11)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
4%
DROPSTHEMIC
*Emphatically ends a performance ... or what this puzzle literally does
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
4%
EDGE
Jigsaw puzzle starting point, often
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
4%
EDGE
Jigsaw puzzle starting point, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
4%
MEET
Come across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2025
4%
MEET
Come across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
4%
DRNO
Fleming book title and villain
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
4%
DRNO
Fleming book title and villain
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
4%
SEEMED
Came across as
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
4%
SEEMED
Came across as
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
4%
YOGABBAGABBA
*Former Nick Jr. series whose title repeated a nonsense word
(12)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
4%
YOGABBAGABBA
*Former Nick Jr. series whose title repeated a nonsense word
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
4%
TWISTEDSISTER
"We're Not Gonna Take It" band ... or each scrambled name in this puzzle?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Sep 2, 2025
4%
TWISTEDSISTER
"We're Not Gonna Take It" band ... or each scrambled name in this puzzle?
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2025
1%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
1%
SHAKESHACK
Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
ICHIRO
Suzuki who won nine batting titles in two countries
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
ICHIRO
Suzuki who won nine batting titles in two countries
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
VENUS
Williams with five Wimbledon singles titles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2026
1%
VENUS
Williams with five Wimbledon singles titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
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
1%
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
1%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
1%
COMETOGETHER
Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
LIFTWEIGHTS
Engage in some strength training, or what this puzzle's circled letters do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
1%
MOVEMOUNTAINS
Go to great lengths, or what this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
POSERS
Tough puzzles
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
1%
POSERS
Tough puzzles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
1%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
1%
SWEEPINGCHANGES
Overhauls that have lasting effects, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
BAD
Like this puzzle's theme?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
BAD
Like this puzzle's theme?
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2026
1%
REINVENTTHEWHEEL
Waste time and effort, in a way, or progress as this puzzle's circled letters do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
SRAS
Sp. titles
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
SRAS
Sp. titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
IMGONNABE
The Proclaimers hit subtitled "500 Miles"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
IMGONNABE
The Proclaimers hit subtitled "500 Miles"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2026
1%
STRUNGALONG
Given false hope ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
SETBOUNDARIES
Establish personal limits ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
LET
Lead-in to "It Go" and "It Be," in song titles
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 5, 2026
1%
LET
Lead-in to "It Go" and "It Be," in song titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
1%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
GLOBALSTAGE
Metaphorical arena for international affairs ... or this puzzle's setting?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
1%
GLOBALSTAGE
Metaphorical arena for international affairs ... or this puzzle's setting?
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
1%
FASHIONABLYLATE
Intentionally tardy ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
1%
FASHIONABLYLATE
Intentionally tardy ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
ALLEYESONME
"Pay attention, class" ... and a hint to the positions of certain vowels in this puzzle's grid
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
1%
ALLEYESONME
"Pay attention, class" ... and a hint to the positions of certain vowels in this puzzle's grid
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
1%
EVERT
Tennis star Chris who won 18 Grand Slam titles
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
1%
EVERT
Tennis star Chris who won 18 Grand Slam titles
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
1%
CASE
Word in classic mystery novel titles
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
1%
CASE
Word in classic mystery novel titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
CALENDARTETRIS
Constant reshuffling of one's schedule, or what's depicted in this puzzle's circles
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
1%
CALENDARTETRIS
Constant reshuffling of one's schedule, or what's depicted in this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
ACROSTICS
Word puzzles with hidden messages
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
1%
ACROSTICS
Word puzzles with hidden messages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
1%
CHRISTMASBONUS
End-of-year perk, and what this puzzle's circled letters form
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
1%
CHRISTMASBONUS
End-of-year perk, and what this puzzle's circled letters form
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
SPOTIFYWRAPPED
Certain annual music-listening recap, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
(14)
Universal Crossword
Dec 23, 2025
1%
SPOTIFYWRAPPED
Certain annual music-listening recap, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
SPEEDCUBER
Competitive puzzler with quick fingers
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
1%
SPEEDCUBER
Competitive puzzler with quick fingers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
1%
UBOATS
Old sub titles?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
1%
UBOATS
Old sub titles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
1%
WATERFALLS
Misty attractions represented by this puzzle's indicated letters
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
1%
WATERFALLS
Misty attractions represented by this puzzle's indicated letters
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
1%
WARMUPSTRETCHES
Routine before a race, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
1%
WARMUPSTRETCHES
Routine before a race, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
1%
SCRATCHOFF
Remove, as six blocks from this puzzle's grid ... making space for letters that complete the starred clues' answers and spell an apt word
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
1%
SCRATCHOFF
Remove, as six blocks from this puzzle's grid ... making space for letters that complete the starred clues' answers and spell an apt word
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
1%
CLUED
Like some word puzzles
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 18, 2025
1%
CLUED
Like some word puzzles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
1%
PUTSONTHEPOUNDS
Gains muscle, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
(15)
Universal Crossword
Oct 23, 2025
1%
PUTSONTHEPOUNDS
Gains muscle, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
1%
STIRTHEPOT
Create tension among friends, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
1%
STIRTHEPOT
Create tension among friends, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
1%
BORDERSTATES
Geographic neighbors, or what this puzzle's circled letters literally are
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2025
1%
BORDERSTATES
Geographic neighbors, or what this puzzle's circled letters literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
1%
CLIMBINGSHOES
Footwear for boulderers, and what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2025
1%
CLIMBINGSHOES
Footwear for boulderers, and what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2025
1%
HINT
Helpful tip for a puzzler
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
1%
HINT
Helpful tip for a puzzler
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
1%
FOUDY
Julie who won two World Cup titles with Mia Hamm and Brandi Chastain
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2025
1%
FOUDY
Julie who won two World Cup titles with Mia Hamm and Brandi Chastain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
1%
KNOCKONWOOD
"Let's hope so!," or what is found in this puzzle's circled letters
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2025
1%
KNOCKONWOOD
"Let's hope so!," or what is found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on June 6, 2024
Calibri, Arial, et al.
Crossword Clue
Early show featuring Robin Roberts, for short
Crossword Clue
Jargon
Crossword Clue
Childish retort
Crossword Clue
Sought office
Crossword Clue
Not just in one's head
Crossword Clue
Actor who voices the panda in the "Kung Fu Panda" films
Crossword Clue
Layered dessert
Crossword Clue
Addams cousin
Crossword Clue
Visionary
Crossword Clue
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 179 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is HUMAN (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle"?
The best answer for "With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle" is HUMAN with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "With 40-Across, a punny title for this puzzle" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on June 6, 2024.