Crossword Answer For
Word before "play" or "trade"
Last seen in Universal Crossword April 16, 2022 Answers
We've tracked down 192 possible answers for the clue "Word before "play" or "trade"" from the Universal Crossword crossword on April 16, 2022. At the top of our list is FAIR — 4 letters long with a 99% match. Each answer below is ranked by how likely it is to be the correct solution based on our crossword database.
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192 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
FAIR
Word before "play" or "trade"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2022
99%
FAIR
Word before "play" or "trade"
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2022
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%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
8%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 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%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
8%
UTILEUTILE
Helpful draw when trying to play a Q word in Scrabble?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 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%
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%
SAYSO
Last word
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
SAYSO
Last word
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%
SCALESDOWN
"Now play C major and C minor descending"?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
4%
SCALESDOWN
"Now play C major and C minor descending"?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 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%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
4%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
4%
ANTES
Pays to play
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
4%
ANTES
Pays to play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
4%
SCENE
Part of a play
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
4%
SCENE
Part of a play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 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%
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%
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%
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%
TACET
"Don't play," in music
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
4%
TACET
"Don't play," in music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 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%
ONEMORE
"Want to play again?"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
4%
ONEMORE
"Want to play again?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 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%
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%
ROLE
Actor's part to play
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
4%
ROLE
Actor's part to play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
4%
ROLES
Parts in a play
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
4%
ROLES
Parts in a play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
4%
GIGS
Some play dates?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
4%
GIGS
Some play dates?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
4%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
4%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 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%
THE
Word that's trademarked in Ohio State University's official name
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2026
4%
THE
Word that's trademarked in Ohio State University's official name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 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%
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%
PLY
Practice, as a trade
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 10, 2026
4%
PLY
Practice, as a trade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 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%
ACTS
Performs in a play
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
4%
ACTS
Performs in a play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 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%
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%
CUEUP
Prepare to play
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
4%
CUEUP
Prepare to play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
4%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
4%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 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%
EASY
"Child's play!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
4%
EASY
"Child's play!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 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%
EMBARGO
Targeted trade ban
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
4%
EMBARGO
Targeted trade ban
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!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 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%
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%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
4%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
4%
SAT
Didn't play
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
4%
SAT
Didn't play
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 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%
ANGELSINAMERICA
Pulitzer-winning play chronicled in the oral history "The World Only Spins Forward"
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 9, 2026
4%
ANGELSINAMERICA
Pulitzer-winning play chronicled in the oral history "The World Only Spins Forward"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
4%
ALFA
Letter before Bravo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
4%
ALFA
Letter before Bravo
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
4%
RHO
Letter before sigma
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
4%
RHO
Letter before sigma
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
ALPHA
Letter before beta
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
4%
ALPHA
Letter before beta
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
4%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 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%
PRIOR
__ to: before
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
4%
PRIOR
__ to: before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
4%
MOO
Herd word
(3)
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Apr 26, 2026
4%
MOO
Herd word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
ACT
Playbill word
(3)
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Apr 26, 2026
4%
ACT
Playbill word
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
4%
AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
4%
AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
ORIOLE
Camden Yards player
(6)
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Sep 27, 2026
1%
ORIOLE
Camden Yards player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 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%
JOKINGLY
In a playful manner
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
1%
JOKINGLY
In a playful manner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
BTEAM
Second-string players
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
BTEAM
Second-string players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
SAMANTHA
Morton who plays Circe in "The Odyssey"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 21, 2026
1%
SAMANTHA
Morton who plays Circe in "The Odyssey"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
1%
RUTH
Inventor Handler played by Rhea Perlman in "Barbie"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
RUTH
Inventor Handler played by Rhea Perlman in "Barbie"
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%
KERRY
Washington who played a Pope
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
1%
KERRY
Washington who played a Pope
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
BECKETT
"Waiting for Godot" playwright
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
1%
BECKETT
"Waiting for Godot" playwright
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
PUBLICDEFENDER
Soccer player who shares every little detail online?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
PUBLICDEFENDER
Soccer player who shares every little detail online?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
KEEPEROFTHEKEYS
Soccer player from a Florida archipelago?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
KEEPEROFTHEKEYS
Soccer player from a Florida archipelago?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
CARRIEDFORWARD
Soccer player who doesn't pull their weight?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
CARRIEDFORWARD
Soccer player who doesn't pull their weight?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
PROS
Paid players
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
1%
PROS
Paid players
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
PACER
Indiana basketball player
(5)
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Sep 8, 2026
1%
PACER
Indiana basketball player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
(4)
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Sep 7, 2026
1%
EPEE
Fencing sword
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
1%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
INNERGEEK
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 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%
CLEOPATRA
Pharaoh played by Elizabeth Taylor
(9)
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Aug 31, 2026
1%
CLEOPATRA
Pharaoh played by Elizabeth Taylor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
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Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
ESME
Washington Spirit player Morgan
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
ESME
Washington Spirit player Morgan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
NATS
D.C. ballplayers
(4)
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Aug 30, 2026
1%
NATS
D.C. ballplayers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
GATWA
Ncuti who plays the Fifteenth Doctor
(5)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
GATWA
Ncuti who plays the Fifteenth Doctor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
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Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
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1%
HELA
Goddess of death played by Cate Blanchett
(4)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
HELA
Goddess of death played by Cate Blanchett
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1%
CHALK
Hopscotch player's supply
(5)
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Aug 28, 2026
1%
CHALK
Hopscotch player's supply
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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%
SEAHAWK
*Seattle NFL player
(7)
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Aug 25, 2026
1%
SEAHAWK
*Seattle NFL player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
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Aug 23, 2026
1%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
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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%
RICCI
Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday"
(5)
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Aug 18, 2026
1%
RICCI
Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday"
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1%
TABS
Guitar player's aid
(4)
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Aug 16, 2026
1%
TABS
Guitar player's aid
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1%
PEELE
Jordan who won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay
(5)
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Aug 15, 2026
1%
PEELE
Jordan who won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay
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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%
OBOIST
Woodwind section player
(6)
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Aug 11, 2026
1%
OBOIST
Woodwind section player
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1%
DIORAMA
Natural history museum display
(7)
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Aug 9, 2026
1%
DIORAMA
Natural history museum display
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1%
REF
Replay reviewer
(3)
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Aug 6, 2026
1%
REF
Replay reviewer
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1%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
(4)
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Aug 6, 2026
1%
EAST
Direction that plays first in mahjong
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1%
DEALT
Handed out playing cards
(5)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
DEALT
Handed out playing cards
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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%
BRO
Sis's playmate
(3)
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Aug 3, 2026
1%
BRO
Sis's playmate
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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%
BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
(4)
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Jul 31, 2026
1%
BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
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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)
LA Times Daily Crossword
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
1%
LAHR
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion
(4)
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Jul 28, 2026
1%
LAHR
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion
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1%
JOHNCHO
Sulu player in recent "Star Trek" films
(7)
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Jul 28, 2026
1%
JOHNCHO
Sulu player in recent "Star Trek" films
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1%
TWO
Number of players in checkers
(3)
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Jul 27, 2026
1%
TWO
Number of players in checkers
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1%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
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1%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
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1%
FLAUNT
Display flagrantly
(6)
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Jul 26, 2026
1%
FLAUNT
Display flagrantly
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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%
ESPY
Award for top plays?
(4)
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Jul 25, 2026
1%
ESPY
Award for top plays?
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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%
GRID
Crossword diagram
(4)
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Jul 19, 2026
1%
GRID
Crossword diagram
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1%
GRADER
Equipment that may level the playing field
(6)
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Jul 18, 2026
1%
GRADER
Equipment that may level the playing field
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NINER
Levi's Stadium player
(5)
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Jul 17, 2026
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NINER
Levi's Stadium player
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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%
ADU
Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United
(3)
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Jul 14, 2026
1%
ADU
Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United
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1%
DANO
Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"
(4)
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Jul 12, 2026
1%
DANO
Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"
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ESPORTS
Field for a competitive Valorant player
(7)
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Jul 11, 2026
1%
ESPORTS
Field for a competitive Valorant player
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NLCS
MLB playoff round
(4)
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1%
NLCS
MLB playoff round
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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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SELLSHORT
Display an unfair lack of confidence in
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Jul 5, 2026
1%
SELLSHORT
Display an unfair lack of confidence in
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ROMERO
Cesar who played the Joker
(6)
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Jul 5, 2026
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ROMERO
Cesar who played the Joker
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BATSMEN
Some cricket players
(7)
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Jul 5, 2026
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BATSMEN
Some cricket players
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1%
ASKYFULLOFSTARS
Coldplay hit co-produced by Avicii
(15)
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Jul 4, 2026
1%
ASKYFULLOFSTARS
Coldplay hit co-produced by Avicii
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1%
FREON
Refrigerant trademark since the 1930s
(5)
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Jul 2, 2026
1%
FREON
Refrigerant trademark since the 1930s
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ART
Museum display
(3)
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Jun 29, 2026
1%
ART
Museum display
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1%
MALLET
Marimba player
(6)
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Jun 28, 2026
1%
MALLET
Marimba player
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LAURA
Carmichael who plays Lady Edith on "Downton Abbey"
(5)
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Jun 25, 2026
1%
LAURA
Carmichael who plays Lady Edith on "Downton Abbey"
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SHAW
"Saint Joan" playwright
(4)
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Jun 25, 2026
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SHAW
"Saint Joan" playwright
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AROAR
Like fans after great plays
(5)
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Jun 24, 2026
1%
AROAR
Like fans after great plays
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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%
CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
(15)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
CHINESECHECKERS
Contest played on a star-shaped board
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1%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
(15)
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Jun 23, 2026
1%
GAMEWITHINAGAME
Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create
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1%
DEEJAY
Record player?
(6)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
DEEJAY
Record player?
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1%
MANDYMOORE
Rebecca Pearson player on "This Is Us"
(10)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
MANDYMOORE
Rebecca Pearson player on "This Is Us"
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1%
MARYMARTIN
Actress who won a Tony and an Emmy for playing Peter Pan
(10)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
MARYMARTIN
Actress who won a Tony and an Emmy for playing Peter Pan
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1%
THEEND
Famous last words?
(6)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
THEEND
Famous last words?
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1%
JOHNWICK
Film assassin played by Keanu Reeves
(8)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
JOHNWICK
Film assassin played by Keanu Reeves
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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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1%
WILL
Last words, often
(4)
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Jun 21, 2026
1%
WILL
Last words, often
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NYMET
Queens player
(5)
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1%
NYMET
Queens player
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FIREDRILL
Exercise that may wind up in a playground
(9)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
FIREDRILL
Exercise that may wind up in a playground
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1%
ELEKTRA
Marvel assassin played by Jennifer Garner
(7)
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Jun 18, 2026
1%
ELEKTRA
Marvel assassin played by Jennifer Garner
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1%
ESTRADA
Erik who played Poncherello on "CHiPs"
(7)
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Jun 17, 2026
1%
ESTRADA
Erik who played Poncherello on "CHiPs"
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HEALER
Medic in role-playing games
(6)
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Jun 16, 2026
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HEALER
Medic in role-playing games
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1%
LET
Replayed tennis serve
(3)
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Jun 14, 2026
1%
LET
Replayed tennis serve
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1%
PIANOSEAT
Support for a key player?
(9)
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Jun 12, 2026
1%
PIANOSEAT
Support for a key player?
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1%
SLOMO
Replay speed, familiarly
(5)
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Jun 10, 2026
1%
SLOMO
Replay speed, familiarly
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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%
EINK
Kindle display
(4)
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Jun 4, 2026
1%
EINK
Kindle display
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1%
REEVE
Superman player Christopher
(5)
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Jun 1, 2026
1%
REEVE
Superman player Christopher
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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%
BEATTY
Warren who played Dick Tracy
(6)
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May 29, 2026
1%
BEATTY
Warren who played Dick Tracy
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REESE
Angel who plays for Rose BC in the Unrivaled league
(5)
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May 28, 2026
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REESE
Angel who plays for Rose BC in the Unrivaled league
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FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
(15)
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FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
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NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
(3)
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May 24, 2026
1%
NAT
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
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1%
ESPYS
Awards for top plays
(5)
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1%
ESPYS
Awards for top plays
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1%
SATCHELPAIGE
*Negro Leagues player in the Baseball Hall of Fame
(12)
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May 21, 2026
1%
SATCHELPAIGE
*Negro Leagues player in the Baseball Hall of Fame
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MOLIERE
"Tartuffe" playwright
(7)
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May 21, 2026
1%
MOLIERE
"Tartuffe" playwright
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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%
RAM
SoFi Stadium NFL player
(3)
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May 20, 2026
1%
RAM
SoFi Stadium NFL player
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1%
SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
(6)
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May 19, 2026
1%
SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
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1%
WAVE
Oscilloscope display
(4)
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May 16, 2026
1%
WAVE
Oscilloscope display
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NABORS
Pyle player
(6)
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May 16, 2026
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NABORS
Pyle player
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ALEC
Obi-Wan player
(4)
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May 16, 2026
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ALEC
Obi-Wan player
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CARTELS
Monopoly players?
(7)
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May 12, 2026
1%
CARTELS
Monopoly players?
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ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
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May 10, 2026
1%
ISTO
Analogy words
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1%
INGE
"Picnic" playwright
(4)
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May 8, 2026
1%
INGE
"Picnic" playwright
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OLDIE
Tune rarely played on Top 40 radio
(5)
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May 7, 2026
1%
OLDIE
Tune rarely played on Top 40 radio
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MYERS
Austin Powers player Mike
(5)
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May 6, 2026
1%
MYERS
Austin Powers player Mike
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1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
(5)
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May 6, 2026
1%
PAYNE
Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
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1%
FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
(9)
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May 3, 2026
1%
FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
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1%
ISSA
Rae who plays President Barbie in "Barbie"
(4)
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May 3, 2026
1%
ISSA
Rae who plays President Barbie in "Barbie"
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1%
EDIT
Exchange words?
(4)
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May 3, 2026
1%
EDIT
Exchange words?
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1%
ONREPEAT
How viral videos might be played
(8)
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May 1, 2026
1%
ONREPEAT
How viral videos might be played
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1%
ISPY
Game played "with my little eye"
(4)
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Apr 29, 2026
1%
ISPY
Game played "with my little eye"
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ARTIE
"Glee" teen played by Kevin McHale
(5)
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Apr 29, 2026
1%
ARTIE
"Glee" teen played by Kevin McHale
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HAPPYGILMORE
Golfer played by Adam Sandler
(12)
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Apr 27, 2026
1%
HAPPYGILMORE
Golfer played by Adam Sandler
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MESSI
First MLS player to win consecutive MVP awards
(5)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
MESSI
First MLS player to win consecutive MVP awards
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1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
(5)
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Apr 26, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
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1%
TITIA
Wright who plays Shuri in the MCU
(5)
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Apr 24, 2026
1%
TITIA
Wright who plays Shuri in the MCU
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DIANARIGG
English actress who played Emma Peel on "The Avengers"
(9)
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Apr 23, 2026
1%
DIANARIGG
English actress who played Emma Peel on "The Avengers"
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BRANDO
Corleone player
(6)
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Apr 23, 2026
1%
BRANDO
Corleone player
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Clues for Universal Crossword on April 16, 2022
Polite, palindromic title
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Rummikub or Scrabble piece
Crossword Clue
"Now I know my ___ ..."
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It's not quite a free ride
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Jocasta, e.g., in "Oedipus Rex"
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___ angel (winter creation)
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Sprouted up
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Like eccentric humor
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Some swine
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See 56-Across
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Word before "play" or "trade"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 192 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is FAIR (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Word before "play" or "trade""?
The best answer for "Word before "play" or "trade"" is FAIR with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Word before "play" or "trade"" 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, 2022.