Crossword Answer For
Word after "hot" or "open"
Last seen in Universal Crossword April 16, 2026 Answers
Here's what we know about the crossword clue "Word after "hot" or "open"", last seen in the Universal Crossword puzzle on April 16, 2026. Our database holds 182 possible answers, with MIC (3 letters) topping the list at 99% confidence. This ranking reflects real data from crossword puzzles published across multiple sources.
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182 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
MIC
Word after "hot" or "open"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
99%
MIC
Word after "hot" or "open"
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
8%
IRON
Word after curling or waffle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
8%
IRON
Word after curling or waffle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
4%
EVER
Penultimate word in many fairy tales
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
4%
EVER
Penultimate word in many fairy tales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
4%
CHASINGONESMAIL
Scampering after a letter caught by the wind?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
4%
CHASINGONESMAIL
Scampering after a letter caught by the wind?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
4%
ALLMAPPEDOUT
Exhausted after cramming for a geography test?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
4%
ALLMAPPEDOUT
Exhausted after cramming for a geography test?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
4%
EONSAGO
Shortly after the big bang, e.g.
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2026
4%
EONSAGO
Shortly after the big bang, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2026
4%
AJAR
Somewhat open
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
4%
AJAR
Somewhat open
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
4%
SAYSO
Final word
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
4%
SAYSO
Final word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
4%
PIESALAMODE
Dishes that can be both hot and cold
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 31, 2026
4%
PIESALAMODE
Dishes that can be both hot and cold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2026
4%
CALLCENTER
*Destination after speaking to a bot, perhaps
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
4%
CALLCENTER
*Destination after speaking to a bot, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
4%
EEK
Shriek after a squeak
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2026
4%
EEK
Shriek after a squeak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2026
4%
ACHE
Woe after a long hike
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2026
4%
ACHE
Woe after a long hike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2026
4%
PARTINGSNACKS
Light fare after a breakup?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
4%
PARTINGSNACKS
Light fare after a breakup?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
4%
GHOSTSTORING
Task for a haunted house after Halloween?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
4%
GHOSTSTORING
Task for a haunted house after Halloween?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
4%
MOPANDGLOAT
Brag obnoxiously after winning a swabbing contest?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
4%
MOPANDGLOAT
Brag obnoxiously after winning a swabbing contest?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
4%
LENT
Period after Shrove Tuesday
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
4%
LENT
Period after Shrove Tuesday
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
4%
TEA
Leaves in hot water?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2026
4%
TEA
Leaves in hot water?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
4%
LIES
"Not one word of this is true!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
4%
LIES
"Not one word of this is true!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
4%
ISPEPSIOKAY
Server's query after a drink order, perhaps
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
4%
ISPEPSIOKAY
Server's query after a drink order, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
4%
SERA
Repeated word in a Doris Day classic
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2026
4%
SERA
Repeated word in a Doris Day classic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2026
4%
CLOSURE
Sense of finality that may be needed after a breakup
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
4%
CLOSURE
Sense of finality that may be needed after a breakup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
4%
SNO
Cold open?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
4%
SNO
Cold open?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
4%
EGAD
"My word!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
4%
EGAD
"My word!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
4%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
OSLO
Capital city with a Museum of the Viking Age set to open in 2027
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
4%
OSLO
Capital city with a Museum of the Viking Age set to open in 2027
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
RALLY
Tennis sequence after a serve
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
4%
RALLY
Tennis sequence after a serve
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
4%
CALC
Course after trig
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
4%
CALC
Course after trig
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
4%
SALSA
Mild, medium, or hot dip
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
4%
SALSA
Mild, medium, or hot dip
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
4%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
4%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
4%
ANAS
Santa __: hot California winds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
4%
ANAS
Santa __: hot California winds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
4%
BLEWON
Tried to cool down, as hot soup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
APRESSKI
Chance to refuel after a run
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
4%
APRESSKI
Chance to refuel after a run
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
4%
PHDS
Degs. conferred after defenses
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
4%
PHDS
Degs. conferred after defenses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
4%
MICAH
Old Testament book after Jonah
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
4%
MICAH
Old Testament book after Jonah
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
4%
STEEPING
In hot water?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
4%
STEEPING
In hot water?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
SWORE
Gave one's word
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
4%
SWORE
Gave one's word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
NERO
Roman emperor after Claudius
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
4%
NERO
Roman emperor after Claudius
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
WATERIN
Hydrate right after planting, as seedlings
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
4%
WATERIN
Hydrate right after planting, as seedlings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
4%
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
4%
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
4%
SHY
Slow to open up
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
4%
SHY
Slow to open up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
4%
NETS
Gains after taxes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
4%
NETS
Gains after taxes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
EUROS
Replacements after leaving marks?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
4%
EUROS
Replacements after leaving marks?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
4%
ELSE
Conditional word in Python
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2026
4%
ELSE
Conditional word in Python
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
4%
UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
4%
UHAUL
Rental after closing, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
4%
SHADE
Welcome relief on a hot day
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
4%
SHADE
Welcome relief on a hot day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
4%
PDA
Kissing in the open, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
4%
PDA
Kissing in the open, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
4%
NEE
Alumna bio word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
4%
NEE
Alumna bio word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
4%
SUE
Go after, in a way
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
4%
SUE
Go after, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
4%
ADOUT
Score after deuce
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
4%
ADOUT
Score after deuce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
4%
BOIL
Get hot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
4%
BOIL
Get hot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
4%
SOIHEAR
"That's the word on the street"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
4%
SOIHEAR
"That's the word on the street"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
OUR
Possessive word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
4%
OUR
Possessive word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
ENTER
"Door's open!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
4%
ENTER
"Door's open!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
4%
LIST
One thing after another
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
4%
LIST
One thing after another
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
4%
YES
Ouija board word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
4%
YES
Ouija board word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
MUMS
"__ the word!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
4%
MUMS
"__ the word!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
4%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
4%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
4%
ALAS
Woeful word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
4%
ALAS
Woeful word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
4%
THAN
Comparison word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
4%
THAN
Comparison word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
4%
ENSUED
Happened after
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
4%
ENSUED
Happened after
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
4%
PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2026
4%
PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
4%
AROAR
Like fans after great plays
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
4%
AROAR
Like fans after great plays
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
EATSLATE
Dines after 10, say
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
4%
EATSLATE
Dines after 10, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
4%
MINOR
Key word?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
4%
MINOR
Key word?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
4%
ASTHEKIDSSAY
Comment after using a new expression
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
4%
ASTHEKIDSSAY
Comment after using a new expression
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
4%
ATEANDRAN
Took off right after dinner
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
4%
ATEANDRAN
Took off right after dinner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
4%
SESAME
Word in an opening line?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
4%
SESAME
Word in an opening line?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
4%
NOR
Repeated word in the unofficial USPS motto
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
4%
NOR
Repeated word in the unofficial USPS motto
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
4%
PURE
Ivory soap ad word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2026
4%
PURE
Ivory soap ad word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
4%
AIRY
Like a room with open windows
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2026
4%
AIRY
Like a room with open windows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
4%
ERES
Spanish 101 word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
4%
ERES
Spanish 101 word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
4%
BINGE
Watch episode after episode of
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
4%
BINGE
Watch episode after episode of
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
4%
ADAR
Hebrew month after Shevat
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
4%
ADAR
Hebrew month after Shevat
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
4%
YADA
Nonsense word similar to "blah"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2026
4%
YADA
Nonsense word similar to "blah"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
4%
FREEDOM
First Amendment word
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
4%
FREEDOM
First Amendment word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
4%
UNHIP
Not hot and not cool
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
UNHIP
Not hot and not cool
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
ONME
Statement after putting down a card
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
4%
ONME
Statement after putting down a card
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
4%
CIAO
Departing word
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 1, 2026
4%
CIAO
Departing word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2026
4%
DAMP
Like clothes after a spin cycle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
4%
DAMP
Like clothes after a spin cycle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
MOO
Herd word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
4%
MOO
Herd word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
ACT
Playbill word
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
4%
ACT
Playbill word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
ADIN
Possible score after deuce
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
4%
ADIN
Possible score after deuce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
1%
NABOB
Big shot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2026
1%
NABOB
Big shot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2026
1%
OPS
Photo __: some PR events
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2026
1%
OPS
Photo __: some PR events
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2026
1%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
1%
STARTSWITHABANG
Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2026
1%
PIC
Quick snapshot
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
1%
PIC
Quick snapshot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
STAB
Shot in the dark
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
1%
STAB
Shot in the dark
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
ESS
End of most plural words
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
1%
ESS
End of most plural words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
TREYS
Long shots, in hoops lingo
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
1%
TREYS
Long shots, in hoops lingo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
INAWE
At a loss for words, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
1%
INAWE
At a loss for words, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
GREEDO
"Star Wars" bounty hunter shot by Han Solo
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2026
1%
GREEDO
"Star Wars" bounty hunter shot by Han Solo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2026
1%
POLAROID
Photo that might be shaken
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2026
1%
POLAROID
Photo that might be shaken
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2026
1%
SLOT
Bank opening
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
1%
SLOT
Bank opening
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
1%
IDO
Promising words
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2026
1%
IDO
Promising words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
DOSED
Shot in the arm, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
1%
DOSED
Shot in the arm, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
UNIONRECAPS
Morning-after-the-wedding stories?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
1%
UNIONRECAPS
Morning-after-the-wedding stories?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
ADAGE
Wise words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
1%
ADAGE
Wise words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
ATOMIC
Superhot, as wing sauce
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
1%
ATOMIC
Superhot, as wing sauce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
1%
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
1%
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
1%
LOBS
Arcing tennis shots
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 12, 2026
1%
LOBS
Arcing tennis shots
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
HYATT
"Be more here" hotel chain
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
1%
HYATT
"Be more here" hotel chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
1%
STEAK
Swordfish cut
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
1%
STEAK
Swordfish cut
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
1%
USERID
Password preceder
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
1%
USERID
Password preceder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2026
1%
ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
1%
ISTO
Analogy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
MAIDS
Some hotel employees
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2026
1%
MAIDS
Some hotel employees
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
ONEPM
Early afternoon hr.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2026
1%
ONEPM
Early afternoon hr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
MEGA
Grand opening?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
MEGA
Grand opening?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
ODETO
Poetic opening
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
1%
ODETO
Poetic opening
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
1%
ICEMEN
Workers featured in the opening scenes of "Frozen"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2026
1%
ICEMEN
Workers featured in the opening scenes of "Frozen"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
SUITE
Family-friendly hotel room
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
SUITE
Family-friendly hotel room
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
1%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
ONCE
Fairy tale opening
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
ONCE
Fairy tale opening
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
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
1%
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
1%
IBISES
Birds associated with the Egyptian god Thoth
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
IBISES
Birds associated with the Egyptian god Thoth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
BOYLESLAGER
"A bottle where the rapid decrease in pressure upon opening creates foam, please" request?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
BOYLESLAGER
"A bottle where the rapid decrease in pressure upon opening creates foam, please" request?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
CROP
Trim, as a photo
(4)
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Aug 20, 2026
1%
CROP
Trim, as a photo
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1%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
(6)
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Aug 19, 2026
1%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
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1%
COPA
Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly
(4)
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Aug 19, 2026
1%
COPA
Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly
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1%
SEETHING
White-hot
(8)
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Aug 15, 2026
1%
SEETHING
White-hot
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1%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
1%
ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
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1%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
(9)
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Aug 12, 2026
1%
LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
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SEPIA
Vintage photo tone
(5)
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Aug 10, 2026
1%
SEPIA
Vintage photo tone
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1%
DANE
Copenhagen native
(4)
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Aug 6, 2026
1%
DANE
Copenhagen native
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1%
DESIRE
"You are my fire / The one __": "I Want It That Way" opening lyrics
(6)
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Aug 5, 2026
1%
DESIRE
"You are my fire / The one __": "I Want It That Way" opening lyrics
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WITS
Comical wordsmiths
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
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1%
TABS
Can openers
(4)
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Aug 2, 2026
1%
TABS
Can openers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
(5)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
OMNI
Luxury hotel chain
(4)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
OMNI
Luxury hotel chain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
CHEZPANISSE
California restaurant opened by Alice Waters in 1971
(11)
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Jul 30, 2026
1%
CHEZPANISSE
California restaurant opened by Alice Waters in 1971
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1%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
(5)
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Jul 30, 2026
1%
EDGED
"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
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ALBUM
Photo book
(5)
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Jul 28, 2026
1%
ALBUM
Photo book
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1%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
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Jul 27, 2026
1%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
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1%
CALLSIN
Reports by hotline
(7)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
CALLSIN
Reports by hotline
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1%
IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
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Jul 25, 2026
1%
IHOPE
Wistful words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
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1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
(4)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
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1%
ELL
Lens opening?
(3)
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Jul 18, 2026
1%
ELL
Lens opening?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
(5)
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Jul 16, 2026
1%
LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
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1%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
(5)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
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1%
IPOS
Market openings, briefly
(4)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
IPOS
Market openings, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
GAMEONE
Series opener
(7)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
GAMEONE
Series opener
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1%
COCO
Pixar film set partially in the afterlife
(4)
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Jun 26, 2026
1%
COCO
Pixar film set partially in the afterlife
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1%
LENSCAP
Cause of a blank photo
(7)
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Jun 25, 2026
1%
LENSCAP
Cause of a blank photo
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1%
ARGUE
Exchange words
(5)
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Jun 24, 2026
1%
ARGUE
Exchange words
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1%
THEEND
Famous last words?
(6)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
THEEND
Famous last words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
(8)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
WILL
Last words, often
(4)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
WILL
Last words, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
(10)
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Jun 20, 2026
1%
DONOTERASE
Photography collection subtitled "Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards"
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1%
ACTI
Show opener
(4)
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Jun 19, 2026
1%
ACTI
Show opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
COUCHGAG
Long-running joke in the opening credits of "The Simpsons"
(8)
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Jun 16, 2026
1%
COUCHGAG
Long-running joke in the opening credits of "The Simpsons"
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1%
RES
Hi-__ photo
(3)
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Jun 14, 2026
1%
RES
Hi-__ photo
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1%
GOALIE
Water polo shot stopper
(6)
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Jun 14, 2026
1%
GOALIE
Water polo shot stopper
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1%
COVETED
Highly sought-after
(7)
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Jun 7, 2026
1%
COVETED
Highly sought-after
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1%
TRAP
Door opening?
(4)
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Jun 6, 2026
1%
TRAP
Door opening?
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1%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
(12)
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Jun 5, 2026
1%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
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1%
GAPE
Stare open-mouthed
(4)
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Jun 1, 2026
1%
GAPE
Stare open-mouthed
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1%
DEAR
Letter opener
(4)
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May 31, 2026
1%
DEAR
Letter opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
IGAVE
Donor's words
(5)
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May 30, 2026
1%
IGAVE
Donor's words
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1%
CHEESEMONGER
Photographer?
(12)
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May 29, 2026
1%
CHEESEMONGER
Photographer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
1%
MENU
List that may be opened with a QR code
(4)
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May 28, 2026
1%
MENU
List that may be opened with a QR code
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
(15)
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May 27, 2026
1%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
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1%
ROBE
Item in a hotel closet
(4)
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May 25, 2026
1%
ROBE
Item in a hotel closet
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1%
MASSE
Shot not allowed in some pool halls
(5)
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May 23, 2026
1%
MASSE
Shot not allowed in some pool halls
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1%
OTTER
Oyster opener
(5)
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May 21, 2026
1%
OTTER
Oyster opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
PORES
Sauna openings?
(5)
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May 21, 2026
1%
PORES
Sauna openings?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
(5)
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May 20, 2026
1%
INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
1%
DEFY
Flout openly
(4)
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May 6, 2026
1%
DEFY
Flout openly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
POPTOP
Can opener
(6)
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May 3, 2026
1%
POPTOP
Can opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
EDIT
Exchange words?
(4)
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May 3, 2026
1%
EDIT
Exchange words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
DEVELOPINGSTORY
"Photographer Embraces Traditional Darkroom Techniques,” e.g.
(15)
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Apr 30, 2026
1%
DEVELOPINGSTORY
"Photographer Embraces Traditional Darkroom Techniques,” e.g.
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1%
APP
Program opened with a tap
(3)
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Apr 27, 2026
1%
APP
Program opened with a tap
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
POPTAB
Can opener
(6)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
POPTAB
Can opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
(5)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
MONS
Not-so-hot wheels
(4)
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Apr 24, 2026
1%
MONS
Not-so-hot wheels
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
Clues for Universal Crossword on April 16, 2026
Hundred ___ Wood (setting for "Winnie-the-Pooh")
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Big biblical boat
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How a storybook may be read
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Best, in modern lingo ... or a farm animal
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Horseshoe-shaped letter
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Midsections of bodies
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Gear for a rock band
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This sucks!
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Microsoft Teams communications, briefly
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___, The Creator
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Word after "hot" or "open"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 182 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is MIC (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Word after "hot" or "open""?
The best answer for "Word after "hot" or "open"" is MIC with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Word after "hot" or "open"" 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 April 16, 2026.