Crossword Answer For
Word before "name" or "food"
Last seen in Universal Crossword August 14, 2021 Answers
The clue "Word before "name" or "food"" has appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on August 14, 2021. Out of 182 possible solutions we've collected from published puzzles, PET (3 letters) ranks highest with a 99% match. Scroll down to see all potential answers ranked by their likelihood of being correct.
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182 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
PET
Word before "name" or "food"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 14, 2021
99%
PET
Word before "name" or "food"
Universal Crossword · Aug 14, 2021
8%
INNER
Word before beauty or peace
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
8%
INNER
Word before beauty or peace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
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%
USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
8%
USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
8%
THE
Word that's trademarked in Ohio State University's official name
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
8%
THE
Word that's trademarked in Ohio State University's official name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
8%
GRAY
Word before scale or whale
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
8%
GRAY
Word before scale or whale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
4%
SHIATSU
Japanese massage technique whose name means "finger pressure"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2026
4%
SHIATSU
Japanese massage technique whose name means "finger pressure"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 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%
ELIAS
Big name in sports statistics
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2026
4%
ELIAS
Big name in sports statistics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
4%
LOYOLA
Common name for a Jesuit school
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2026
4%
LOYOLA
Common name for a Jesuit school
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
4%
MOOG
Big name in synthesizers
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2026
4%
MOOG
Big name in synthesizers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
4%
BETH
Word in many temple names
(4)
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Nov 3, 2026
4%
BETH
Word in many temple names
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%
OSSOBUCO
Dish whose name means "bone with a hole" in Italian
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
4%
OSSOBUCO
Dish whose name means "bone with a hole" in Italian
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
4%
CITI
Big Four bank name
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
4%
CITI
Big Four bank name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
4%
LOS
Word in many California place names
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2026
4%
LOS
Word in many California place names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2026
4%
SAMSUNG
Korean company whose name means "three stars"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2026
4%
SAMSUNG
Korean company whose name means "three stars"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2026
4%
NCR
__ Atleos: big name in ATMs
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 23, 2026
4%
NCR
__ Atleos: big name in ATMs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2026
4%
REI
Big name in camping gear
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 20, 2026
4%
REI
Big name in camping gear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2026
4%
EVE
Night before
(3)
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Oct 19, 2026
4%
EVE
Night before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2026
4%
ALPO
Come & Get It! pet food brand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2026
4%
ALPO
Come & Get It! pet food brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 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%
BAEDEKER
Big name in classic travel guides
(8)
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Oct 18, 2026
4%
BAEDEKER
Big name in classic travel guides
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
4%
SEA
With 27-Across, big name in watercraft
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2026
4%
SEA
With 27-Across, big name in watercraft
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2026
4%
TBAR
Support before a run, perhaps
(4)
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Oct 15, 2026
4%
TBAR
Support before a run, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2026
4%
DENALI
Peak with a name from Koyukon
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2026
4%
DENALI
Peak with a name from Koyukon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2026
4%
KAPPA
Letter before lambda
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2026
4%
KAPPA
Letter before lambda
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2026
4%
MICAH
Hebrew name that means "who is like God"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2026
4%
MICAH
Hebrew name that means "who is like God"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2026
4%
WETA
Large New Zealand cricket in the name of an Oscar-winning digital effects company
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 9, 2026
4%
WETA
Large New Zealand cricket in the name of an Oscar-winning digital effects company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2026
4%
OAK
Tree in the name of a Bay Area city
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
4%
OAK
Tree in the name of a Bay Area city
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4%
EAST
Only cardinal direction not in a state name
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2026
4%
EAST
Only cardinal direction not in a state name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 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%
IDS
Puts a name to
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2026
4%
IDS
Puts a name to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2026
4%
FEZ
Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2026
4%
FEZ
Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2026
4%
CALIFORNIAPIZZAKITSCH
Tacky style influenced by West Coast beach culture and Neapolitan food traditions?
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
4%
CALIFORNIAPIZZAKITSCH
Tacky style influenced by West Coast beach culture and Neapolitan food traditions?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
4%
OTIS
Big name in small cars
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
4%
OTIS
Big name in small cars
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
4%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
4%
LOCAL
Word in many union names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 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%
FAIR
County event with lots of fried food
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
4%
FAIR
County event with lots of fried food
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
4%
NESTLE
Big name in milk chocolate
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
4%
NESTLE
Big name in milk chocolate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
4%
FOROLDTIMESSAKE
"In the name of that rice wine we drank ages ago"?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
4%
FOROLDTIMESSAKE
"In the name of that rice wine we drank ages ago"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
4%
RAO
Big name in pasta sauce
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
4%
RAO
Big name in pasta sauce
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
4%
YVES
First name in haute couture
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
YVES
First name in haute couture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
DIOR
Last name in haute couture
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
DIOR
Last name in haute couture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
PYTHON
Programming language with a reptilian name
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
PYTHON
Programming language with a reptilian name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
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%
DAP
Big name in sealant
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
4%
DAP
Big name in sealant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
4%
TACOTRUCKS
Some street food vendors
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
4%
TACOTRUCKS
Some street food vendors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 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%
FLASHFREEZING
Cool way to keep food fresh?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2026
4%
FLASHFREEZING
Cool way to keep food fresh?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
FIDO
Classic dog name
(4)
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Sep 1, 2026
4%
FIDO
Classic dog name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2026
4%
TOEBEANS
Cutesy name for the squishy parts of a paw
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
4%
TOEBEANS
Cutesy name for the squishy parts of a paw
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 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%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
4%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
RIPA
Big name in morning TV
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
4%
RIPA
Big name in morning TV
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
4%
ARAM
Biblical name of ancient Syria
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
4%
ARAM
Biblical name of ancient Syria
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
4%
FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
4%
FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
4%
PELLET
Bit of hamster food
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
4%
PELLET
Bit of hamster food
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
4%
NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
4%
NOKIA
Big name in brick phones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 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%
POLAR
Big name in seltzer water
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
4%
POLAR
Big name in seltzer water
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
LEO
Sign before Virgo
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
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%
NAPA
Auto parts giant that shares a name with a California wine valley
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2026
4%
NAPA
Auto parts giant that shares a name with a California wine valley
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 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%
PLACE
Put a name to
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
4%
PLACE
Put a name to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 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%
MIRO
Big name in surrealism
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
4%
MIRO
Big name in surrealism
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
4%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
4%
ANSEL
First name in landscape photography
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
4%
IAMS
Pet food brand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2026
4%
IAMS
Pet food brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 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%
NOFAT
Diet food phrase
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
4%
NOFAT
Diet food phrase
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 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%
JAMBA
Brand that dropped "Juice" from its name in 2019
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
4%
JAMBA
Brand that dropped "Juice" from its name in 2019
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%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
4%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 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%
ERE
Bard's before
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
4%
ERE
Bard's before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
4%
BUTCHER
Mispronounce horrendously, as a name
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
4%
BUTCHER
Mispronounce horrendously, as a name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
4%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
4%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
4%
UNSER
Auto racing family name
(5)
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Jul 1, 2026
4%
UNSER
Auto racing family name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
4%
PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
(9)
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Jun 29, 2026
4%
PRONOUNCE
Sound out, as a word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
4%
MARA
Last name of sisters Rooney and Kate
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
4%
MARA
Last name of sisters Rooney and Kate
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
4%
ERASE
Clear one's name, perhaps?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
4%
ERASE
Clear one's name, perhaps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
4%
WOODROW
First name of the 28th U.S. president
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
4%
WOODROW
First name of the 28th U.S. president
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
4%
EATUP
"Your food is getting cold!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
4%
EATUP
"Your food is getting cold!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 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%
BIC
Pen name
(3)
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Jun 19, 2026
4%
BIC
Pen name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
4%
ELMER
Big name in the school supply aisle
(5)
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Jun 18, 2026
4%
ELMER
Big name in the school supply aisle
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4%
INTAKE
Amount of food consumed
(6)
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Jun 16, 2026
4%
INTAKE
Amount of food consumed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
4%
UNADON
Dish whose name means "eel bowl"
(6)
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Jun 13, 2026
4%
UNADON
Dish whose name means "eel bowl"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
4%
ACER
Big name in gaming monitors
(4)
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Jun 12, 2026
4%
ACER
Big name in gaming monitors
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
4%
ALIAS
Cover name
(5)
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Jun 12, 2026
4%
ALIAS
Cover name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
4%
TOPPS
Big name in trading cards
(5)
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Jun 11, 2026
4%
TOPPS
Big name in trading cards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
ARBORIO
Rice named for a Piedmont municipality
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2026
1%
ARBORIO
Rice named for a Piedmont municipality
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2026
1%
TET
Vietnamese New Year
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2026
1%
TET
Vietnamese New Year
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2026
1%
ELI
Ivy League nickname
(3)
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Nov 4, 2026
1%
ELI
Ivy League nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
ESS
End of most plural words
(3)
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Nov 4, 2026
1%
ESS
End of most plural words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2026
1%
INAWE
At a loss for words, perhaps
(5)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
INAWE
At a loss for words, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
ASHE
Queens tennis stadium namesake
(4)
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Nov 3, 2026
1%
ASHE
Queens tennis stadium namesake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2026
1%
DOE
Generic surname
(3)
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Oct 30, 2026
1%
DOE
Generic surname
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1%
MCRIB
Fast-food item celebrated with multiple farewell tours
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2026
1%
MCRIB
Fast-food item celebrated with multiple farewell tours
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2026
1%
IDO
Promising words
(3)
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Oct 22, 2026
1%
IDO
Promising words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2026
1%
ADAGE
Wise words
(5)
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Oct 18, 2026
1%
ADAGE
Wise words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2026
1%
SADE
Singer who has six top 10 studio albums with her namesake band
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2026
1%
SADE
Singer who has six top 10 studio albums with her namesake band
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2026
1%
MAC
Big __: fast-food classic
(3)
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Oct 12, 2026
1%
MAC
Big __: fast-food classic
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2026
1%
SIA
One-named "Chandelier" singer
(3)
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Oct 11, 2026
1%
SIA
One-named "Chandelier" singer
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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%
SLOWEATER
One who's not a fast-food fan?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 6, 2026
1%
SLOWEATER
One who's not a fast-food fan?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2026
1%
ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
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Oct 5, 2026
1%
ISTO
Analogy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2026
1%
TEALS
Birds for whom a color is named
(5)
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Oct 3, 2026
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TEALS
Birds for whom a color is named
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VALUEMEAL
Fast-food combo
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Oct 2, 2026
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VALUEMEAL
Fast-food combo
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ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
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Sep 26, 2026
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ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
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DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
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Sep 18, 2026
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DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
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KOI
Splash of color in an ornamental pond
(3)
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Sep 16, 2026
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KOI
Splash of color in an ornamental pond
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ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
(5)
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Sep 14, 2026
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ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
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IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
(4)
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Sep 14, 2026
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IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
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SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
(5)
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Sep 13, 2026
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SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
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ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
(4)
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Sep 13, 2026
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ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
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METROPOLIS
Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
(10)
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Sep 12, 2026
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METROPOLIS
Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
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FLUFFY
Nickname for comedian Gabriel Iglesias
(6)
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Sep 9, 2026
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FLUFFY
Nickname for comedian Gabriel Iglesias
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AROD
Yankee nickname of the 2000s
(4)
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Sep 9, 2026
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AROD
Yankee nickname of the 2000s
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EPEE
Fencing sword
(4)
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Sep 7, 2026
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EPEE
Fencing sword
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NORRIS
NHL trophy namesake
(6)
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Sep 6, 2026
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NORRIS
NHL trophy namesake
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TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
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Sep 3, 2026
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TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
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SABER
Curved fencing sword
(5)
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Sep 1, 2026
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SABER
Curved fencing sword
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EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
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Aug 31, 2026
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EPEES
Olympic swords
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FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
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FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
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BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
(5)
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Aug 26, 2026
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BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
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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
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ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
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SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
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SEXT
Exchange heated words?
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NETID
Online access username within universities, briefly
(5)
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Aug 20, 2026
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NETID
Online access username within universities, briefly
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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
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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
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NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
(6)
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Aug 19, 2026
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NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
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READOFF
List, as names during roll call
(7)
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Aug 18, 2026
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READOFF
List, as names during roll call
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AMALFI
Italian town with a namesake coast
(6)
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Aug 17, 2026
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AMALFI
Italian town with a namesake coast
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ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
(6)
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Aug 16, 2026
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ARENAS
Venues that often have corporate names
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ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
(9)
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Aug 13, 2026
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ALPHABITS
Cereal that once featured a crossword puzzle in magazine ads
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PIGPEN
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
(6)
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Aug 12, 2026
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PIGPEN
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
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PAPI
Big __: David Ortiz nickname
(4)
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Aug 10, 2026
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PAPI
Big __: David Ortiz nickname
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GRAM
Family nickname
(4)
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Aug 5, 2026
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GRAM
Family nickname
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PHO
Vietnamese soup
(3)
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Aug 4, 2026
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PHO
Vietnamese soup
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BANHMI
Vietnamese sandwich
(6)
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Aug 4, 2026
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BANHMI
Vietnamese sandwich
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WITS
Comical wordsmiths
(4)
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Aug 3, 2026
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WITS
Comical wordsmiths
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DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
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Aug 1, 2026
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DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
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CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
(15)
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Jul 30, 2026
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CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
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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
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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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SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
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Jul 27, 2026
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SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
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ANI
Vader's childhood nickname
(3)
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Jul 26, 2026
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ANI
Vader's childhood nickname
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KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
(7)
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Jul 25, 2026
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KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
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IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
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Jul 25, 2026
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IHOPE
Wistful words
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TOONIE
Nickname for Canada's $2 coin
(6)
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Jul 21, 2026
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TOONIE
Nickname for Canada's $2 coin
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TINSELTOWN
Nickname for Hollywood
(10)
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Jul 20, 2026
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TINSELTOWN
Nickname for Hollywood
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ROBYN
One-named "Dancing on My Own" singer
(5)
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Jul 20, 2026
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ROBYN
One-named "Dancing on My Own" singer
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SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
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Jul 19, 2026
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SPELL
Witchy words
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GRID
Crossword diagram
(4)
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Jul 19, 2026
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GRID
Crossword diagram
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LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
(5)
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Jul 16, 2026
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LACEY
Chabert of the "Crossword Mysteries" series
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POCATELLO
Idaho city named for a Shoshone chief
(9)
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Jul 14, 2026
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POCATELLO
Idaho city named for a Shoshone chief
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NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
(3)
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Jul 12, 2026
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NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
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UGLIS
Aptly named hybrids
(5)
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Jul 10, 2026
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UGLIS
Aptly named hybrids
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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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STJOE
Missouri city nickname
(5)
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Jul 5, 2026
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STJOE
Missouri city nickname
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WEAN
Gradually introduce to solid foods
(4)
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Jul 3, 2026
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WEAN
Gradually introduce to solid foods
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BECKS
Posh and __: nickname of a British celebrity couple
(5)
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Jul 3, 2026
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BECKS
Posh and __: nickname of a British celebrity couple
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HEIR
Person named in a will
(4)
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Jun 30, 2026
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HEIR
Person named in a will
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LETSDIGIN
"Our food's getting cold!"
(9)
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Jun 27, 2026
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LETSDIGIN
"Our food's getting cold!"
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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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ROUND
Tournament division
(5)
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Jun 23, 2026
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ROUND
Tournament division
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THEEND
Famous last words?
(6)
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Jun 21, 2026
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THEEND
Famous last words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
(8)
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Jun 21, 2026
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AUTOTYPE
Option in some password managers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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WILL
Last words, often
(4)
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Jun 21, 2026
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WILL
Last words, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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HOTLANTA
Nickname for the Southern city whose motto is "Resurgens"
(8)
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Jun 13, 2026
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HOTLANTA
Nickname for the Southern city whose motto is "Resurgens"
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GRAN
Family nickname for some matriarchs
(4)
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Jun 8, 2026
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GRAN
Family nickname for some matriarchs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
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Clean type of energy
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Word before "name" or "food"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 182 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PET (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Word before "name" or "food""?
The best answer for "Word before "name" or "food"" is PET with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Word before "name" or "food"" 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 August 14, 2021.