Crossword Answer For
Words spoken before making an entrance?
Last seen in Universal Crossword February 15, 2026 Answers
Need the answer to "Words spoken before making an entrance?" from the Universal Crossword puzzle dated February 15, 2026? We've got you covered. Our database contains 180 possible solutions for this clue. The most probable answer is OPENSESAME at 10 letters long, with a 99% confidence rating derived from historical crossword data.
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Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
OPENSESAME
Words spoken before making an entrance?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
99%
OPENSESAME
Words spoken before making an entrance?
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
6%
ASOF
Words before a start date
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 11, 2026
6%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
6%
STRIKETHREE
Words before "You're out"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
6%
STRIKETHREE
Words before "You're out"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
3%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
3%
ITSOPEN
Welcome words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
3%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2026
3%
DELETEKEY
Thing that has away with words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2026
3%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
3%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
3%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
3%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
3%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
3%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
3%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
3%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
3%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
3%
NON
Only word spoken in "Silent Movie"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
3%
ABANDONSHIP
"Everyone in the water!," or when parsed differently, what can be found in each set of circled words
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
3%
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
3%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
3%
SEXT
Exchange heated words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
3%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
3%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
3%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 19, 2026
3%
NOHOPE
Pessimist's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
3%
SHEET
Word before metal and music
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
3%
SHEET
Word before metal and music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
3%
LEO
Sign before Virgo
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
3%
LEO
Sign before Virgo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
3%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
3%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
3%
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
3%
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
3%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
3%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
3%
AND
Useful element in making connections
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2026
3%
AND
Useful element in making connections
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
3%
TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
3%
TORII
Shinto shrine entrance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
3%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
3%
DISSTRACKS
Fighting words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
3%
USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
3%
USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
3%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
3%
SYNC
Lip-__: mouth the words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
3%
IHOPE
Wistful words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
3%
IHOPE
Wistful words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
3%
SPELL
Witchy words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
3%
SPELL
Witchy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
3%
GRAY
Word before scale or whale
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
3%
GRAY
Word before scale or whale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
3%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2026
3%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
3%
LAO
Language spoken in Vientiane
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 13, 2026
3%
LAO
Language spoken in Vientiane
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
3%
ERE
Bard's before
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
3%
ERE
Bard's before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
3%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
3%
MINCE
"I won't __ words ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
3%
ONRAMP
Expressway entrance
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
3%
ONRAMP
Expressway entrance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
3%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
3%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
3%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
3%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
3%
ARGUE
Exchange words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
3%
ARGUE
Exchange words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
3%
THEEND
Famous last words?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
3%
THEEND
Famous last words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
3%
WILL
Last words, often
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
3%
WILL
Last words, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
3%
NEE
Word before a maiden name
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
3%
NEE
Word before a maiden name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
3%
PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 6, 2026
3%
PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
3%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
3%
OUITHEPEOPLE
First words of the Constitution
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
3%
IGAVE
Donor's words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2026
3%
IGAVE
Donor's words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
3%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
3%
FORGIVEMEFATHER
First words in a confession booth, often
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
3%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
3%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
3%
ISTO
Analogy words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
3%
ISTO
Analogy words
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
3%
ALFA
Letter before Bravo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
3%
ALFA
Letter before Bravo
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
3%
RHO
Letter before sigma
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
3%
RHO
Letter before sigma
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
META
Like a movie making fun of its own plot holes
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
3%
META
Like a movie making fun of its own plot holes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
EDIT
Exchange words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
3%
EDIT
Exchange words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
ALPHA
Letter before beta
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
3%
ALPHA
Letter before beta
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
3%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
3%
PRIOR
__ to: before
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
3%
PRIOR
__ to: before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
3%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
3%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
3%
AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
3%
AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
3%
ESTATE
Word before planning or sale
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
3%
ESTATE
Word before planning or sale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
3%
AREA
Word before "map" or "code"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
3%
AREA
Word before "map" or "code"
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
3%
OATH
Swear words?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 15, 2026
3%
OATH
Swear words?
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
3%
AKA
Letters before a stage name
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
3%
AKA
Letters before a stage name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
3%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
(10)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
3%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
3%
IMEANT
Rephrasing words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2026
3%
IMEANT
Rephrasing words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
3%
LIRA
Italian currency before the euro
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
3%
LIRA
Italian currency before the euro
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
3%
WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
3%
WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
3%
MALI
West African country where Bambara is spoken
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
3%
MALI
West African country where Bambara is spoken
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
3%
IGER
Disney CEO before D'Amaro
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
3%
IGER
Disney CEO before D'Amaro
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
3%
LASER
Word before "maze" or "tag"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
3%
LASER
Word before "maze" or "tag"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
3%
DON
___ we now our gay apparel (words on a holiday sweater)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
3%
DON
___ we now our gay apparel (words on a holiday sweater)
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
3%
HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
3%
HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
3%
HEAR
Catch words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
3%
HEAR
Catch words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
3%
EMCEE
One making introductions, say
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
3%
EMCEE
One making introductions, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
3%
SLY
Word before devil or dog
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2026
3%
SLY
Word before devil or dog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
3%
NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
3%
NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
3%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
3%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
3%
ARCHWAY
Vaulted entrance
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
3%
ARCHWAY
Vaulted entrance
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
3%
LEOS
The current pope and 13 before him
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
3%
LEOS
The current pope and 13 before him
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
3%
SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
3%
SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
3%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
3%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
3%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
3%
DANIEL
Webster who had a way with words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
3%
IDIE
Last words of 18-Across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
3%
IDIE
Last words of 18-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
3%
CASTERS
Help in making things go smoothly for furniture movers
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
3%
CASTERS
Help in making things go smoothly for furniture movers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
3%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
3%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
3%
NOS
Rejection words
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
3%
NOS
Rejection words
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
3%
QUOTED
Repeated the words of
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
3%
QUOTED
Repeated the words of
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
3%
HAKA
Maori dance that the All Blacks perform before rugby matches
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2026
3%
HAKA
Maori dance that the All Blacks perform before rugby matches
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
3%
DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
3%
DAYONE
First words in a journal, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
3%
UMS
Certain filler words
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
3%
UMS
Certain filler words
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
3%
SUCH
Word before or after "as"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
3%
SUCH
Word before or after "as"
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
3%
GENTLE
Word before "giant" or "soul"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
3%
GENTLE
Word before "giant" or "soul"
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
3%
LASTCALL
Announcement before closing time
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
3%
LASTCALL
Announcement before closing time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
3%
ICE
Word before "cube" or "cream"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
3%
ICE
Word before "cube" or "cream"
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
3%
ANTE
What you should kick in before a deal?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
3%
ANTE
What you should kick in before a deal?
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
3%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
3%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
3%
SECRET
Word before "Service" or "Santa"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
3%
SECRET
Word before "Service" or "Santa"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
3%
MOOD
Word before ring or swing
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
3%
MOOD
Word before ring or swing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
3%
HOSEA
Book before Joel
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
3%
HOSEA
Book before Joel
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
3%
SENIORYEAR
Last stretch before graduation
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
3%
SENIORYEAR
Last stretch before graduation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
3%
EERIECALM
Stillness before a storm
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
3%
EERIECALM
Stillness before a storm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
3%
IDO
Swear words?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
3%
IDO
Swear words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
3%
PACES
They're counted before a duel
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2026
3%
PACES
They're counted before a duel
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
3%
FAT
___ Bear Week (celebration before hibernation)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2026
3%
FAT
___ Bear Week (celebration before hibernation)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
3%
EYEROLL
Silent display of skepticism, or a phonetic hint for making sense of the answers to the starred clues
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2026
3%
EYEROLL
Silent display of skepticism, or a phonetic hint for making sense of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
3%
OILED
Like a wok before cooking up a stir-fry
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
3%
OILED
Like a wok before cooking up a stir-fry
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
3%
SOL
Note before la
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
3%
SOL
Note before la
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
3%
IWIN
Victorious words
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
3%
IWIN
Victorious words
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
3%
KAPPA
Letter before lambda
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 21, 2026
3%
KAPPA
Letter before lambda
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
3%
URBAN
Word before "Outfitters" or "Dictionary"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 20, 2026
3%
URBAN
Word before "Outfitters" or "Dictionary"
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
3%
GROUP
Word before "think" or "chat"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
3%
GROUP
Word before "think" or "chat"
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
3%
TAU
Letter before upsilon
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
3%
TAU
Letter before upsilon
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
3%
HES
"___ making a list ..."
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2026
3%
HES
"___ making a list ..."
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
3%
GENX
Group before millennials
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2026
3%
GENX
Group before millennials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
3%
MOTTO
"Deeds not words," for the Merchant Marine Academy
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
3%
MOTTO
"Deeds not words," for the Merchant Marine Academy
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
3%
SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2026
3%
SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
3%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2026
3%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
3%
MANHOLE
Sewer entrance
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
3%
MANHOLE
Sewer entrance
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
3%
KALECAESARS
Salads that require a massage before eating
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
3%
KALECAESARS
Salads that require a massage before eating
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
3%
GENDER
Word before "neutral" or "nonconforming"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
3%
GENDER
Word before "neutral" or "nonconforming"
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
3%
ENERGY
Word before bar or drink
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2026
3%
ENERGY
Word before bar or drink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
3%
ICAN
Volunteer's words
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
3%
ICAN
Volunteer's words
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
3%
ROSESARERED
First three words of a flowery poem?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
3%
ROSESARERED
First three words of a flowery poem?
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
3%
RTS
Shares on "the bird app," before Jul. 2023
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
3%
RTS
Shares on "the bird app," before Jul. 2023
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
3%
ORAL
Word before "history" or "cavity"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
3%
ORAL
Word before "history" or "cavity"
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
3%
CHIRAC
French president before Sarkozy
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
3%
CHIRAC
French president before Sarkozy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
3%
ILOVEYOUSOMUCH
Heartfelt words on a Valentine's Day card, maybe
(14)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
3%
ILOVEYOUSOMUCH
Heartfelt words on a Valentine's Day card, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
3%
IMAY
Noncommittal words
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
3%
IMAY
Noncommittal words
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
3%
SASS
Fresh words
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
3%
SASS
Fresh words
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
3%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
3%
CINDERELLASTORY
Underdog's feel-good narrative, and where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
3%
HST
Pres. before DDE
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
3%
HST
Pres. before DDE
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
3%
EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
3%
EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
3%
TIL
Abbreviation before stating a new fact
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
3%
TIL
Abbreviation before stating a new fact
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
3%
ORSO
Rough words?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
3%
ORSO
Rough words?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
3%
ENEMY
"Tact is the art of making a point without making an ___" (Newton)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
3%
ENEMY
"Tact is the art of making a point without making an ___" (Newton)
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
3%
MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
3%
MAKEMONEY
Turn a profit ... or what it sounds like the first two words of the starred clues' answers do?
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
3%
SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
3%
SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
3%
YOYOS
They're wound up before they sleep!
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2026
3%
YOYOS
They're wound up before they sleep!
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
3%
GEE
Word before "whillikers" or "whiz"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
3%
GEE
Word before "whillikers" or "whiz"
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
3%
OPENME
Enticing words on a gift box
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
3%
OPENME
Enticing words on a gift box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
3%
DREDGED
Coated in flour before frying
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2026
3%
DREDGED
Coated in flour before frying
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
3%
MON
Day before Tue.
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
3%
MON
Day before Tue.
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
3%
SLOW
Word before "down" or "dance"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
3%
SLOW
Word before "down" or "dance"
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
3%
IDOS
Rite words
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
3%
IDOS
Rite words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
3%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
3%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
3%
MELBA
Name after peach or before toast
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
3%
MELBA
Name after peach or before toast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
3%
INTRO
Opening words
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
3%
INTRO
Opening words
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
3%
NUS
Letters before xis
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
3%
NUS
Letters before xis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
3%
PALO
Word before "santo" or "Alto"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 27, 2025
3%
PALO
Word before "santo" or "Alto"
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
3%
INSERT
___ coin here (words on an arcade game)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2025
3%
INSERT
___ coin here (words on an arcade game)
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2025
3%
HATH
Verb before "no fury"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
3%
HATH
Verb before "no fury"
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
3%
OMICRON
Letter before pi
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
3%
OMICRON
Letter before pi
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
3%
OLD
Word before some language names
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
3%
OLD
Word before some language names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
3%
LIE
"I cannot tell a ___" (words that Washington may not have said, ironically)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
3%
LIE
"I cannot tell a ___" (words that Washington may not have said, ironically)
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
3%
PSI
Letter before omega
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
3%
PSI
Letter before omega
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
3%
SEEALSO
Cross-reference words
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
3%
SEEALSO
Cross-reference words
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
3%
UTERO
In ___ (before birth)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
3%
UTERO
In ___ (before birth)
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
3%
RADIO
Word before "edit" or "wave"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
3%
RADIO
Word before "edit" or "wave"
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
3%
ROM
Bible book before 1 Cor.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
3%
ROM
Bible book before 1 Cor.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
3%
JOEL
Book before Amos
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2025
3%
JOEL
Book before Amos
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
3%
LGBT
Queue before Q
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
3%
LGBT
Queue before Q
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
3%
EATME
Wonderland cake words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
3%
EATME
Wonderland cake words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
3%
AMIBITINGYOU
*Dracula's words of hesitation about his next meal?
(12)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2025
3%
AMIBITINGYOU
*Dracula's words of hesitation about his next meal?
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2025
3%
TNT
AC/DC song with the words "watch me explode"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
3%
TNT
AC/DC song with the words "watch me explode"
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
3%
WARMUPSTRETCHES
Routine before a race, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 3, 2025
3%
WARMUPSTRETCHES
Routine before a race, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
3%
TIN
Word before can or Man
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
3%
TIN
Word before can or Man
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
3%
MIXINGBOWLS
Places where ingredients become one ... and what the scrambled first words of 17-, 33- and 39-Across are doing?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2025
3%
MIXINGBOWLS
Places where ingredients become one ... and what the scrambled first words of 17-, 33- and 39-Across are doing?
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
3%
PARTII
Sequel title words
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 28, 2025
3%
PARTII
Sequel title words
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
1%
WAND
Steam __: latte-making gadget
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
1%
WAND
Steam __: latte-making gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
EPEES
Olympic swords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
1%
FUN
Like crosswords, hopefully
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
GETASAY
Participate in decision-making
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
GETASAY
Participate in decision-making
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
WITS
Comical wordsmiths
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
JDATE
Matchmaking platform available in Hebrew
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2026
1%
JDATE
Matchmaking platform available in Hebrew
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
NODS
Unspoken agreements?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
1%
NODS
Unspoken agreements?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
1%
YEAST
Breadmaking need
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
1%
YEAST
Breadmaking need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
LYES
Soapmaking supplies
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
LYES
Soapmaking supplies
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 26, 2026
1%
CLUED
Like crosswords
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
ARTS
Painting and printmaking
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
ARTS
Painting and printmaking
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
INDIE
Like some movies and crosswords
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
1%
INDIE
Like some movies and crosswords
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
RENNET
Cheesemaking need
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
RENNET
Cheesemaking need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
OREO
This snack item is often in crosswords and, moreover, it's hidden in this clue!
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
1%
OREO
This snack item is often in crosswords and, moreover, it's hidden in this clue!
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
PRESSES
French ___ (coffee-making devices)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2026
1%
PRESSES
French ___ (coffee-making devices)
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
LOKI
Mischief-making Norse god
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
1%
LOKI
Mischief-making Norse god
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
TAROT
Deck with swords and pentacles
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2026
1%
TAROT
Deck with swords and pentacles
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
1%
SCIMITARS
Curved swords
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
1%
SCIMITARS
Curved swords
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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Grooves on a vinyl record, basically
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Pile
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Fuel injector brand
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Words spoken before making an entrance?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 180 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is OPENSESAME (10 letters).
What is the best answer for "Words spoken before making an entrance?"?
The best answer for "Words spoken before making an entrance?" is OPENSESAME with 10 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Words spoken before making an entrance?" 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 February 15, 2026.