Crossword Answer For
Word before "act" or "clown"
Last seen in Universal Crossword March 8, 2025 Answers
Our crossword solver found 187 potential answers for the clue "Word before "act" or "clown"", which appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on March 8, 2025. The answer most likely to be correct is CLASS, a 5-letter solution matching at 99%. This confidence score is based on historical data from thousands of published puzzles.
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187 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
CLASS
Word before "act" or "clown"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2025
99%
CLASS
Word before "act" or "clown"
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
8%
SHEET
Word before metal and music
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
8%
SHEET
Word before metal and music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
8%
GRAY
Word before scale or whale
(4)
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Jul 14, 2026
8%
GRAY
Word before scale or whale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
4%
EGAD
"My word!"
(4)
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Sep 25, 2026
4%
EGAD
"My word!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
(3)
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Sep 25, 2026
4%
YUM
Lip-smacking word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
4%
BEYOURSELF
"Just act naturally!"
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
4%
BEYOURSELF
"Just act naturally!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
4%
RITUAL
Ceremonial act
(6)
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Sep 15, 2026
4%
RITUAL
Ceremonial act
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
4%
SAYSO
Last word
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
4%
SAYSO
Last word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
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Sep 11, 2026
4%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
4%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
4%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
4%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
4%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
4%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
4%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
4%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
(3)
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Sep 2, 2026
4%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
4%
SWORE
Gave one's word
(5)
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Aug 23, 2026
4%
SWORE
Gave one's word
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4%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
4%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
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4%
ELSE
Conditional word in Python
(4)
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Aug 15, 2026
4%
ELSE
Conditional word in Python
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4%
LEO
Sign before Virgo
(3)
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Aug 12, 2026
4%
LEO
Sign before Virgo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
4%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
4%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
4%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
4%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
4%
NEE
Alumna bio word
(3)
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Aug 4, 2026
4%
NEE
Alumna bio word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 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"
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4%
OUR
Possessive word
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
4%
OUR
Possessive word
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4%
BILLTHECAT
*Perform a daring act
(10)
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Jul 26, 2026
4%
BILLTHECAT
*Perform a daring act
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
4%
YES
Ouija board word
(3)
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Jul 24, 2026
4%
YES
Ouija board word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
4%
MUMS
"__ the word!"
(4)
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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%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
4%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
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4%
ALAS
Woeful word
(4)
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Jul 13, 2026
4%
ALAS
Woeful word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
4%
THAN
Comparison word
(4)
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Jul 11, 2026
4%
THAN
Comparison word
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4%
ERE
Bard's before
(3)
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Jul 9, 2026
4%
ERE
Bard's before
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4%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
(7)
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Jul 1, 2026
4%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
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4%
PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
(9)
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Jun 29, 2026
4%
PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
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4%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
(3)
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Jun 24, 2026
4%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
MINOR
Key word?
(5)
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Jun 21, 2026
4%
MINOR
Key word?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 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%
PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
4%
PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
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4%
PURE
Ivory soap ad word
(4)
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Jun 4, 2026
4%
PURE
Ivory soap ad word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2026
4%
ERES
Spanish 101 word
(4)
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May 30, 2026
4%
ERES
Spanish 101 word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
4%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
(5)
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May 23, 2026
4%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
4%
YADA
Nonsense word similar to "blah"
(4)
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May 15, 2026
4%
YADA
Nonsense word similar to "blah"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
4%
FREEDOM
First Amendment word
(7)
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May 13, 2026
4%
FREEDOM
First Amendment word
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
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Sep 26, 2026
1%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
CMERE
Summoning contraction
(5)
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Sep 23, 2026
1%
CMERE
Summoning contraction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
LEASE
Rental contract
(5)
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Sep 21, 2026
1%
LEASE
Rental contract
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
ALF
Fuzzy 1980s sitcom character
(3)
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Sep 20, 2026
1%
ALF
Fuzzy 1980s sitcom character
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 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%
NOAH
"Stranger Things" actor Schnapp
(4)
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Sep 15, 2026
1%
NOAH
"Stranger Things" actor Schnapp
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1%
RELIC
Ancient artifact
(5)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
RELIC
Ancient artifact
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1%
ONO
Peace activist Yoko
(3)
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Sep 14, 2026
1%
ONO
Peace activist Yoko
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
USE
Put into practice
(3)
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Sep 13, 2026
1%
USE
Put into practice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
OPHELIA
Tragic character in the title of a 2025 Taylor Swift chart-topper
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
OPHELIA
Tragic character in the title of a 2025 Taylor Swift chart-topper
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1%
CRITTERCAMS
Motion-activated trail monitors
(11)
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Sep 12, 2026
1%
CRITTERCAMS
Motion-activated trail monitors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
GENIE
Disney character who is blue most of the time?
(5)
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Sep 11, 2026
1%
GENIE
Disney character who is blue most of the time?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
SWOON
React to meeting one's hero, perhaps
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
1%
SWOON
React to meeting one's hero, perhaps
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1%
DECOY
Distraction
(5)
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Sep 10, 2026
1%
DECOY
Distraction
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1%
TBS
"Impractical Jokers" network
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
TBS
"Impractical Jokers" network
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1%
AMEN
"Yes, exactly!"
(4)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
AMEN
"Yes, exactly!"
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1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
(4)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
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1%
SSN
Oft-redacted ID
(3)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
SSN
Oft-redacted ID
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1%
UNWRITTENLAW
"Oral contracts are binding," e.g.?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
UNWRITTENLAW
"Oral contracts are binding," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
NED
Character who calls Homer "neighborino"
(3)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
NED
Character who calls Homer "neighborino"
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1%
YESM
Polite contraction
(4)
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Sep 6, 2026
1%
YESM
Polite contraction
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%
TESS
Model/activist Holliday
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
TESS
Model/activist Holliday
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
PRATT
"Jurassic World" actor Chris
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
1%
PRATT
"Jurassic World" actor Chris
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
(5)
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Sep 1, 2026
1%
SABER
Curved fencing sword
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1%
SMURFS
Blue cartoon characters
(6)
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Sep 1, 2026
1%
SMURFS
Blue cartoon characters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
1%
LEACH
Extract, as minerals from soil
(5)
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Aug 31, 2026
1%
LEACH
Extract, as minerals from soil
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1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
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Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
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1%
AGENTS
Some contract negotiators
(6)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
AGENTS
Some contract negotiators
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
NOLTE
"Tropic Thunder" actor Nick
(5)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
NOLTE
"Tropic Thunder" actor Nick
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
AJA
"Lessons in Chemistry" actress __ Naomi King
(3)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
AJA
"Lessons in Chemistry" actress __ Naomi King
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
VAMPIRE
Many a "What We Do in the Shadows" character
(7)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
VAMPIRE
Many a "What We Do in the Shadows" character
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
ROUNDOFGOLF
Links activity
(11)
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Aug 27, 2026
1%
ROUNDOFGOLF
Links activity
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1%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
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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%
TINA
Writer/actress Fey
(4)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
TINA
Writer/actress Fey
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
NEMO
Reef-dwelling Pixar character
(4)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
NEMO
Reef-dwelling Pixar character
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1%
SHIVERED
Reacted to a chill
(8)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
SHIVERED
Reacted to a chill
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1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
MUSTDO
Can't-miss activity
(6)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
MUSTDO
Can't-miss activity
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1%
REA
Belfast-born actor Stephen
(3)
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Aug 20, 2026
1%
REA
Belfast-born actor Stephen
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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%
ALAN
"Growing Pains" actor Thicke
(4)
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Aug 18, 2026
1%
ALAN
"Growing Pains" actor Thicke
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1%
PLAYGROUND
Attraction in a neighborhood park
(10)
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Aug 17, 2026
1%
PLAYGROUND
Attraction in a neighborhood park
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1%
AINT
Slangy contraction
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
AINT
Slangy contraction
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1%
TOON
Many a "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" character
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
TOON
Many a "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" character
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1%
LYSOL
Antibacterial brand
(5)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
LYSOL
Antibacterial brand
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1%
OSSIE
Activist/actor Davis
(5)
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Aug 14, 2026
1%
OSSIE
Activist/actor Davis
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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%
STARQUALITY
Aspiring actor's asset
(11)
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Aug 11, 2026
1%
STARQUALITY
Aspiring actor's asset
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1%
FINN
"Stranger Things" actor Wolfhard
(4)
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Aug 9, 2026
1%
FINN
"Stranger Things" actor Wolfhard
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1%
BETS
Kalshi actions
(4)
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Aug 8, 2026
1%
BETS
Kalshi actions
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1%
OHMY
Reaction to lions and tigers and bears
(4)
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Aug 7, 2026
1%
OHMY
Reaction to lions and tigers and bears
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1%
SALINE
__ solution: contacts wearer's need
(6)
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Aug 4, 2026
1%
SALINE
__ solution: contacts wearer's need
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1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
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1%
SWING
Batting practice concern
(5)
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Aug 2, 2026
1%
SWING
Batting practice concern
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1%
RATECUT
Fed action
(7)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
RATECUT
Fed action
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1%
OLAF
"Frozen" character who sings "In Summer"
(4)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
OLAF
"Frozen" character who sings "In Summer"
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1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
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Aug 1, 2026
1%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
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1%
PAMS
Tennis player Shriver and actress Grier
(4)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
PAMS
Tennis player Shriver and actress Grier
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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"
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1%
WHERESWALDO
*Book series with a character in red-and-white stripes
(11)
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Jul 29, 2026
1%
WHERESWALDO
*Book series with a character in red-and-white stripes
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1%
DOH
Play-__: Fun Factory maker
(3)
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Jul 29, 2026
1%
DOH
Play-__: Fun Factory maker
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1%
ERNIE
"Ghostbusters" actor Hudson
(5)
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Jul 28, 2026
1%
ERNIE
"Ghostbusters" actor Hudson
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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%
IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
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Jul 25, 2026
1%
IHOPE
Wistful words
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1%
RAMIS
"Ghostbusters" actor Harold
(5)
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Jul 23, 2026
1%
RAMIS
"Ghostbusters" actor Harold
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1%
IAMS
Proactive Health pet food brand
(4)
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Jul 22, 2026
1%
IAMS
Proactive Health pet food brand
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1%
OIL
Olive extract
(3)
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Jul 21, 2026
1%
OIL
Olive extract
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1%
OLMOS
"Battlestar Galactica" actor Edward James __
(5)
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Jul 21, 2026
1%
OLMOS
"Battlestar Galactica" actor Edward James __
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1%
SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
SPELL
Witchy words
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1%
AILEEN
Rights activist Hernandez
(6)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
AILEEN
Rights activist Hernandez
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1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
(4)
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1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
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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%
SETH
Writer/actor Rogen
(4)
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Jul 14, 2026
1%
SETH
Writer/actor Rogen
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1%
PLANA
First-choice tactic
(5)
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Jul 13, 2026
1%
PLANA
First-choice tactic
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1%
WINCE
React to a cringey faux pas
(5)
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Jul 13, 2026
1%
WINCE
React to a cringey faux pas
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1%
LENA
Singer and civil rights activist Horne
(4)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
LENA
Singer and civil rights activist Horne
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VANCE
"Lovecraft Country" actor Courtney B. __
(5)
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VANCE
"Lovecraft Country" actor Courtney B. __
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HOWL
React to a riot, maybe
(4)
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HOWL
React to a riot, maybe
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TATE
"Doctor Who" actress Catherine
(4)
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Jul 10, 2026
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TATE
"Doctor Who" actress Catherine
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PLY
Practice, as a trade
(3)
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PLY
Practice, as a trade
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EYE
Contact site
(3)
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Jul 9, 2026
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EYE
Contact site
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COP
Many a "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" character
(3)
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COP
Many a "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" character
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TRAIT
Characteristic
(5)
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TRAIT
Characteristic
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PSEC
Fraction of a min.
(4)
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PSEC
Fraction of a min.
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ADJUSTS
Does some chiropractic work
(7)
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Jul 5, 2026
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ADJUSTS
Does some chiropractic work
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MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
(5)
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Jul 5, 2026
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MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
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DIPLOMATS
Tact-ical experts?
(9)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
DIPLOMATS
Tact-ical experts?
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EST
Inexact fig.
(3)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
EST
Inexact fig.
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SMELL
Olfaction
(5)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
SMELL
Olfaction
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1%
KAY
"Funny Face" actress Thompson who wrote the "Eloise" books
(3)
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
KAY
"Funny Face" actress Thompson who wrote the "Eloise" books
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1%
LIES
Claims that won't pass fact checks
(4)
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Jul 3, 2026
1%
LIES
Claims that won't pass fact checks
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1%
ELIO
2025 Pixar title character
(4)
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Jul 3, 2026
1%
ELIO
2025 Pixar title character
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1%
ADLER
Stella who founded an acting school in New York City
(5)
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Jul 1, 2026
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ADLER
Stella who founded an acting school in New York City
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GEENA
"Stuart Little" actress Davis
(5)
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Jun 30, 2026
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GEENA
"Stuart Little" actress Davis
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NESTOR
"The Morning Show" actor Carbonell
(6)
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Jun 30, 2026
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NESTOR
"The Morning Show" actor Carbonell
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1%
DISCONTENTMILL
Factory that produces bad vibes?
(14)
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Jun 26, 2026
1%
DISCONTENTMILL
Factory that produces bad vibes?
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TALIA
"The Godfather" actress Shire
(5)
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Jun 26, 2026
1%
TALIA
"The Godfather" actress Shire
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CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
(7)
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Jun 25, 2026
1%
CUTTING
With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?
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ARGUE
Exchange words
(5)
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Jun 24, 2026
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ARGUE
Exchange words
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BLOC
Voting faction
(4)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
BLOC
Voting faction
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POCKETBILLIARDS
Pool hall activity
(15)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
POCKETBILLIARDS
Pool hall activity
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CENA
Wrestler/actor John
(4)
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Jun 22, 2026
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CENA
Wrestler/actor John
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THEEND
Famous last words?
(6)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
THEEND
Famous last words?
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1%
AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
(8)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
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WILL
Last words, often
(4)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
WILL
Last words, often
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SEND
Email action
(4)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
SEND
Email action
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1%
MADGE
"Roots" actress Sinclair
(5)
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Jun 20, 2026
1%
MADGE
"Roots" actress Sinclair
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KEN
"KPop Demon Hunters" voice actor Jeong
(3)
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Jun 19, 2026
1%
KEN
"KPop Demon Hunters" voice actor Jeong
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JUSTSO
Exactly
(6)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
JUSTSO
Exactly
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PASTE
Ctrl+V action
(5)
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Jun 17, 2026
1%
PASTE
Ctrl+V action
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SUES
Takes legal action
(4)
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1%
SUES
Takes legal action
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1%
TWAS
Quaint contraction
(4)
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Jun 14, 2026
1%
TWAS
Quaint contraction
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1%
IDLE
Inactive
(4)
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Jun 14, 2026
1%
IDLE
Inactive
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QUOTE
Estimate from a contractor
(5)
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Jun 12, 2026
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QUOTE
Estimate from a contractor
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ISAAK
"Stuck in the Middle" actor Presley
(5)
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Jun 11, 2026
1%
ISAAK
"Stuck in the Middle" actor Presley
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REREADS
Goes over again, as a contract
(7)
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Jun 8, 2026
1%
REREADS
Goes over again, as a contract
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LINSEED
Type of oil extracted from flax
(7)
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LINSEED
Type of oil extracted from flax
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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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MIMED
Let one's actions speak for themselves
(5)
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Jun 5, 2026
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MIMED
Let one's actions speak for themselves
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DASTARDLYDEEDS
Evil actions of a cartoon villain, e.g.
(14)
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Jun 4, 2026
1%
DASTARDLYDEEDS
Evil actions of a cartoon villain, e.g.
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SMOG
Bad air day factor
(4)
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Jun 2, 2026
1%
SMOG
Bad air day factor
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GADOT
"Wonder Woman" actress Gal
(5)
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Jun 2, 2026
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GADOT
"Wonder Woman" actress Gal
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BRAD
"Everybody Loves Raymond" actor Garrett
(4)
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Jun 2, 2026
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BRAD
"Everybody Loves Raymond" actor Garrett
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YOGIS
Some meditation practitioners
(5)
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1%
YOGIS
Some meditation practitioners
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IGAVE
Donor's words
(5)
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May 30, 2026
1%
IGAVE
Donor's words
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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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FAULTLINES
Fractured spots in the earth's crust, or what 17-, 23-, and 49-Across are
(10)
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May 27, 2026
1%
FAULTLINES
Fractured spots in the earth's crust, or what 17-, 23-, and 49-Across are
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SUE
Take legal action against
(3)
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May 26, 2026
1%
SUE
Take legal action against
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1%
WARIO
Nintendo character in purple overalls
(5)
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May 26, 2026
1%
WARIO
Nintendo character in purple overalls
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1%
ALI
"True Detective" actor Mahershala
(3)
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May 24, 2026
1%
ALI
"True Detective" actor Mahershala
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1%
TERIGARR
"Young Frankenstein" actress
(8)
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May 24, 2026
1%
TERIGARR
"Young Frankenstein" actress
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1%
MAGNETO
Attractive guy in Marvel Comics?
(7)
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May 24, 2026
1%
MAGNETO
Attractive guy in Marvel Comics?
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1%
YERTLE
Seuss character who lives in a pond on Sala-ma-sond island
(6)
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May 23, 2026
1%
YERTLE
Seuss character who lives in a pond on Sala-ma-sond island
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1%
STIMULI
Reaction creators
(7)
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May 22, 2026
1%
STIMULI
Reaction creators
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1%
DANSON
"A Man on the Inside" actor Ted
(6)
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May 22, 2026
1%
DANSON
"A Man on the Inside" actor Ted
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1%
HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
(7)
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May 21, 2026
1%
HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
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1%
INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
(5)
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May 20, 2026
1%
INPEN
Confident way to solve a crossword
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1%
NEAL
"Tulsa King" actor McDonough
(4)
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May 19, 2026
1%
NEAL
"Tulsa King" actor McDonough
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1%
AIDAN
Quinn of "Practical Magic"
(5)
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May 17, 2026
1%
AIDAN
Quinn of "Practical Magic"
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1%
BATHMATS
Traction providers
(8)
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May 15, 2026
1%
BATHMATS
Traction providers
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1%
INAWAY
"Not exactly, but close"
(6)
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May 15, 2026
1%
INAWAY
"Not exactly, but close"
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1%
DIAPERGENIE
Practical baby shower gift
(11)
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May 12, 2026
1%
DIAPERGENIE
Practical baby shower gift
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1%
MAYA
"Stranger Things" actress Hawke
(4)
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May 12, 2026
1%
MAYA
"Stranger Things" actress Hawke
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Clues for Universal Crossword on March 8, 2025
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How many possible solutions does "Word before "act" or "clown"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 187 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is CLASS (5 letters).
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The best answer for "Word before "act" or "clown"" is CLASS with 5 letters.
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Where has "Word before "act" or "clown"" been used as a crossword clue?
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