Crossword Answer For
Writer such as Joan Didion or Susan Sontag
Last seen in Universal Crossword February 19, 2026 Answers
The clue "Writer such as Joan Didion or Susan Sontag" has appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on February 19, 2026. Out of 159 possible solutions we've collected from published puzzles, ESSAYIST (8 letters) ranks highest with a 99% match. Scroll down to see all potential answers ranked by their likelihood of being correct.
Answer For Writer such as Joan Didion or Susan Sontag:
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99%
ESSAYIST
Writer such as Joan Didion or Susan Sontag
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
99%
ESSAYIST
Writer such as Joan Didion or Susan Sontag
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
5%
ORLEAN
"The Library Book" writer Susan
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2025
5%
ORLEAN
"The Library Book" writer Susan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
3%
ZORA
Harlem Renaissance writer __ Neale Hurston
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
3%
ZORA
Harlem Renaissance writer __ Neale Hurston
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
3%
STINE
"Goosebumps" series writer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
3%
STINE
"Goosebumps" series writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
3%
POET
Ode writer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
3%
POET
Ode writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
3%
MEANIE
"Stop being such a jerk!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
3%
MEANIE
"Stop being such a jerk!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
3%
ERIK
"The Devil in the White City" writer Larson
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
3%
ERIK
"The Devil in the White City" writer Larson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
3%
DENIS
"Train Dreams" writer Johnson
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2026
3%
DENIS
"Train Dreams" writer Johnson
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
3%
ATTHATRATE
"If we stayed on such a road ... "
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 25, 2026
3%
ATTHATRATE
"If we stayed on such a road ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
3%
EWASTE
Old mice and such
(6)
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Jul 23, 2026
3%
EWASTE
Old mice and such
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
3%
REE
Food writer Drummond
(3)
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Jul 22, 2026
3%
REE
Food writer Drummond
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2026
3%
ALBOM
"Tuesdays With Morrie" writer Mitch
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2026
3%
ALBOM
"Tuesdays With Morrie" writer Mitch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2026
3%
AESOP
Greek fable writer
(5)
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Jul 8, 2026
3%
AESOP
Greek fable writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
3%
NEST
Target of a brood parasite such as the cowbird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
3%
NEST
Target of a brood parasite such as the cowbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
3%
TARA
"Educated: A Memoir" writer Westover
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2026
3%
TARA
"Educated: A Memoir" writer Westover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
3%
ESPYS
Awards such as Best Play and Best Team
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
3%
ESPYS
Awards such as Best Play and Best Team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
3%
ISAAC
Sci-fi writer Asimov
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
3%
ISAAC
Sci-fi writer Asimov
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
3%
DOC
Rx writer
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
3%
DOC
Rx writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
3%
ANAIS
With 89-Down, "Delta of Venus" writer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2026
3%
ANAIS
With 89-Down, "Delta of Venus" writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
3%
SELA
"Homesick: A Memoir" writer Ward
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
3%
SELA
"Homesick: A Memoir" writer Ward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
3%
INA
Cookbook writer Garten
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
3%
INA
Cookbook writer Garten
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
3%
ONEILLS
Actor Ed and food writer Molly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
3%
ONEILLS
Actor Ed and food writer Molly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
3%
ASANAS
Poses such as happy baby and humble warrior
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2026
3%
ASANAS
Poses such as happy baby and humble warrior
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
3%
EDNA
Mystery writer Buchanan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
3%
EDNA
Mystery writer Buchanan
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
3%
TRACEELEMENT
Micronutrient such as zinc or iodine
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2026
3%
TRACEELEMENT
Micronutrient such as zinc or iodine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2026
3%
POE
American writer Edgar Allan __
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
3%
POE
American writer Edgar Allan __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
3%
MEDIA
Magazines and such
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
3%
MEDIA
Magazines and such
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
3%
YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
3%
YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
3%
STEWPOTS
Cooking vessels such as tagines
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
3%
STEWPOTS
Cooking vessels such as tagines
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
3%
TUROW
"Presumed Innocent" writer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
3%
TUROW
"Presumed Innocent" writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
3%
UPTON
"The Jungle" writer Sinclair
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
3%
UPTON
"The Jungle" writer Sinclair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
3%
LOUIS
Western writer L'Amour
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2026
3%
LOUIS
Western writer L'Amour
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
3%
ERASMUS
"In Praise of Folly" writer
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 22, 2026
3%
ERASMUS
"In Praise of Folly" writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
3%
PLEA
Request such as "Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope."
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
3%
PLEA
Request such as "Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope."
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
3%
ALAIN
Harlem Renaissance writer Locke
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
3%
ALAIN
Harlem Renaissance writer Locke
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
3%
AMARO
Italian liqueur such as Aperol or Campari
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
3%
AMARO
Italian liqueur such as Aperol or Campari
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
3%
MURAL
Painting such as "The Last Supper"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 23, 2026
3%
MURAL
Painting such as "The Last Supper"
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
3%
LORE
Folktales and such
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
3%
LORE
Folktales and such
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3%
IPA
Brew such as Firestone's Mind Haze
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
3%
IPA
Brew such as Firestone's Mind Haze
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
3%
ICER
"Happy Birthday" writer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
3%
ICER
"Happy Birthday" writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
3%
TSAR
Old ruler such as Nicholas II
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 2, 2026
3%
TSAR
Old ruler such as Nicholas II
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
3%
HARTE
American short story writer Bret
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
3%
HARTE
American short story writer Bret
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
3%
AUDIS
Cars such as the A5 and Q4 e-tron
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
3%
AUDIS
Cars such as the A5 and Q4 e-tron
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
3%
ALE
Beer such as Pliny the Younger
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
3%
ALE
Beer such as Pliny the Younger
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
3%
ARIA
Solo such as "Habanera"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2026
3%
ARIA
Solo such as "Habanera"
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
3%
PIANO
With 29-Down, piece such as Beethoven's "Tempest"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
3%
PIANO
With 29-Down, piece such as Beethoven's "Tempest"
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
3%
ION
Particle such as I-
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
3%
ION
Particle such as I-
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
3%
APES
Primates such as Koko
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2026
3%
APES
Primates such as Koko
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
3%
LESLEA
"Daddy, Papa, and Me" writer Newman
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
3%
LESLEA
"Daddy, Papa, and Me" writer Newman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
3%
VERB
Word such as "hear"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
3%
VERB
Word such as "hear"
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
3%
OBAMA
"The Light We Carry" writer Michelle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2026
3%
OBAMA
"The Light We Carry" writer Michelle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
3%
METEORSHOWER
Celestial event such as the Perseids
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
3%
METEORSHOWER
Celestial event such as the Perseids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
3%
THAISALAD
Dish such as som tam
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
3%
THAISALAD
Dish such as som tam
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
3%
TREX
Dino such as Sue at the Field Museum
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
3%
TREX
Dino such as Sue at the Field Museum
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
3%
OGRES
Giants such as oni
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
3%
OGRES
Giants such as oni
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
3%
BUMPONALOGO
Brand stylization such as camel case?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2025
3%
BUMPONALOGO
Brand stylization such as camel case?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
3%
URIS
"Exodus" writer Leon
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
3%
URIS
"Exodus" writer Leon
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
3%
THEATRES
Venues such as Shakespeare's Globe
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
3%
THEATRES
Venues such as Shakespeare's Globe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
3%
ERMA
Humor writer Bombeck
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
3%
ERMA
Humor writer Bombeck
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
3%
GIL
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" writer Scott-Heron
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
3%
GIL
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" writer Scott-Heron
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
3%
ADA
Mathematician and writer Lovelace
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
3%
ADA
Mathematician and writer Lovelace
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
3%
TUNA
Fish such as ahi
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
3%
TUNA
Fish such as ahi
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
3%
OMEN
Sign such as an eclipse
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 14, 2025
3%
OMEN
Sign such as an eclipse
Universal Crossword · Nov 14, 2025
3%
ANON
Short story writer?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 10, 2025
3%
ANON
Short story writer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 10, 2025
3%
NEOPET
Virtual animal such as Xweetok
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
3%
NEOPET
Virtual animal such as Xweetok
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
3%
EDITH
"The Buccaneers" writer Wharton
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
3%
EDITH
"The Buccaneers" writer Wharton
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
3%
URSULA
"Earthsea" series writer __ K. Le Guin
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
3%
URSULA
"Earthsea" series writer __ K. Le Guin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
3%
IRMA
Cookbook writer Rombauer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2025
3%
IRMA
Cookbook writer Rombauer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
3%
EATIT
"Weird Al" parody that begins, "How come you're always such a fussy young man?"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 25, 2025
3%
EATIT
"Weird Al" parody that begins, "How come you're always such a fussy young man?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
3%
DUET
Song such as Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' "Die With a Smile"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
3%
DUET
Song such as Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' "Die With a Smile"
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
3%
ANN
"The Baby-Sitters Club" writer __ M. Martin
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
3%
ANN
"The Baby-Sitters Club" writer __ M. Martin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
3%
TMESIS
Construction such as the term "un-freaking-believable"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2025
3%
TMESIS
Construction such as the term "un-freaking-believable"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
3%
TESTS
Pop quizzes and such
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
3%
TESTS
Pop quizzes and such
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
3%
HERBAGE
Grass and such
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
3%
HERBAGE
Grass and such
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
3%
PARADOX
Statement such as "I'm lying"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 19, 2025
3%
PARADOX
Statement such as "I'm lying"
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2025
3%
FOX
Animal such as Swiper in "Dora the Explorer"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
3%
FOX
Animal such as Swiper in "Dora the Explorer"
Universal Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
3%
DEMS
Pols such as 1-Across
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
3%
DEMS
Pols such as 1-Across
Universal Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
3%
MOORE
"V for Vendetta" writer Alan
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
3%
MOORE
"V for Vendetta" writer Alan
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
3%
TEENDRAMA
Show such as "The O.C."
(9)
Universal Crossword
Aug 26, 2025
3%
TEENDRAMA
Show such as "The O.C."
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
3%
NGOS
Grps. such as Amnesty International and Anera
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
3%
NGOS
Grps. such as Amnesty International and Anera
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
3%
EAPOE
"The Raven" writer, briefly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
3%
EAPOE
"The Raven" writer, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
3%
YEATS
"The Wild Swans at Coole" writer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
3%
YEATS
"The Wild Swans at Coole" writer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
3%
NGO
Org. such as CARE
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 18, 2025
3%
NGO
Org. such as CARE
Universal Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
3%
AROMAS
Scents such as freshly baked bread and clean laundry
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2025
3%
AROMAS
Scents such as freshly baked bread and clean laundry
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
3%
NIB
Tip for a writer?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2025
3%
NIB
Tip for a writer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
3%
KONDO
"The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up" writer Marie
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2025
3%
KONDO
"The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up" writer Marie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
3%
ODE
Poem such as "To a Skylark"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 31, 2025
3%
ODE
Poem such as "To a Skylark"
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
3%
WHATARACKET
"You're holding such a nice piece of equipment!"
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
3%
WHATARACKET
"You're holding such a nice piece of equipment!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
3%
OOPS
"I'm such a klutz!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 21, 2025
3%
OOPS
"I'm such a klutz!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
3%
RITES
Rituals such as wudu and baptism
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
3%
RITES
Rituals such as wudu and baptism
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
3%
RAY
Fish such as a manta
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 14, 2025
3%
RAY
Fish such as a manta
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2025
3%
DEB
"Smitten Kitchen Every Day" cookbook writer Perelman
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2025
3%
DEB
"Smitten Kitchen Every Day" cookbook writer Perelman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2025
3%
SNAILMAIL
Postcards and letters and such
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 19, 2025
3%
SNAILMAIL
Postcards and letters and such
Universal Crossword · Jun 19, 2025
3%
ISLA
"Marge in Charge" writer Fisher
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
3%
ISLA
"Marge in Charge" writer Fisher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
3%
ORWELL
"Shooting an Elephant" writer George
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 14, 2025
3%
ORWELL
"Shooting an Elephant" writer George
Universal Crossword · Jun 14, 2025
3%
LIA
"Weetzie Bat" writer Francesca __ Block
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2025
3%
LIA
"Weetzie Bat" writer Francesca __ Block
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2025
3%
TREXES
Dinos such as Sue
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2025
3%
TREXES
Dinos such as Sue
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2025
3%
LITOTES
Literary understatement such as "not unhappy"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2025
3%
LITOTES
Literary understatement such as "not unhappy"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2025
3%
DRUMS
Instruments such as snares
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 4, 2025
3%
DRUMS
Instruments such as snares
Universal Crossword · Jun 4, 2025
3%
ACTV
When Miranda says, "O, brave new world / That has such people in 't!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2025
3%
ACTV
When Miranda says, "O, brave new world / That has such people in 't!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2025
3%
AGATHA
Mystery writer Christie
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 26, 2025
3%
AGATHA
Mystery writer Christie
Universal Crossword · May 26, 2025
3%
OMEGAS
Luxury watches such as Seamaster and Speedmaster
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 29, 2025
3%
OMEGAS
Luxury watches such as Seamaster and Speedmaster
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2025
3%
ERLE
Mystery writer Gardner
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 21, 2025
3%
ERLE
Mystery writer Gardner
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
3%
STEW
Slow-cooked dish such as tagine
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 19, 2025
3%
STEW
Slow-cooked dish such as tagine
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2025
3%
HEARTOFSTALLONE
Fearlessness shared by characters such as Rocky and Rambo?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 11, 2025
3%
HEARTOFSTALLONE
Fearlessness shared by characters such as Rocky and Rambo?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
3%
REX
Mystery writer Stout
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 9, 2025
3%
REX
Mystery writer Stout
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 9, 2025
3%
RAU
"Home to India" writer Santha Rama __
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
3%
RAU
"Home to India" writer Santha Rama __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
3%
ANTIJOKES
Gags such as "A man walks into a bar. Ouch!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 5, 2025
3%
ANTIJOKES
Gags such as "A man walks into a bar. Ouch!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
3%
CAMOS
Prints such as U.S. Woodland, familiarly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2025
3%
CAMOS
Prints such as U.S. Woodland, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
3%
SAFARIHAT
"I'd like sun protection in the Serengeti, such as a ... "
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2025
3%
SAFARIHAT
"I'd like sun protection in the Serengeti, such as a ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
3%
OCTET
Group such as the Elite Eight
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2025
3%
OCTET
Group such as the Elite Eight
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2025
3%
ISSARAE
Creator, writer, and star of HBO's "Insecure"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2025
3%
ISSARAE
Creator, writer, and star of HBO's "Insecure"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2025
3%
ROE
Eggs such as tobiko
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2025
3%
ROE
Eggs such as tobiko
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2025
1%
BMI
Songwriters' rights org.
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2026
1%
BMI
Songwriters' rights org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2026
1%
SARA
Singer-songwriter Bareilles
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
SARA
Singer-songwriter Bareilles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
COHEN
"Hallelujah" songwriter Leonard
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
COHEN
"Hallelujah" songwriter Leonard
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SID
TV writers __ and Marty Krofft
(3)
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SID
TV writers __ and Marty Krofft
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FEY
"Mean Girls" screenwriter Tina
(3)
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Aug 13, 2026
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FEY
"Mean Girls" screenwriter Tina
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SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
(5)
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Aug 2, 2026
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SOFIA
"Priscilla" writer/director Coppola
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AMOS
Singer-songwriter Tori
(4)
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AMOS
Singer-songwriter Tori
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FORMALINE
Screenwriter's assignment?
(9)
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FORMALINE
Screenwriter's assignment?
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LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
(3)
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Jul 19, 2026
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LIN
"Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda
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MINDY
Actress/writer Kaling
(5)
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MINDY
Actress/writer Kaling
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ANI
Singer-songwriter DiFranco
(3)
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May 13, 2026
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ANI
Singer-songwriter DiFranco
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DON
"Corduroy" writer/illustrator Freeman
(3)
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May 2, 2026
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DON
"Corduroy" writer/illustrator Freeman
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TEENA
"Congo Square" singer-songwriter __ Marie
(5)
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Apr 26, 2026
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TEENA
"Congo Square" singer-songwriter __ Marie
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ARLO
"Collapsed in Sunbeams" singer-songwriter Parks
(4)
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Apr 16, 2026
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ARLO
"Collapsed in Sunbeams" singer-songwriter Parks
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PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
(5)
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Mar 26, 2026
1%
PEELE
"Get Out" writer/director Jordan
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AGEE
"The African Queen" screenwriter James
(4)
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Mar 22, 2026
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AGEE
"The African Queen" screenwriter James
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RUFUS
Singer-songwriter Wainwright
(5)
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Mar 15, 2026
1%
RUFUS
Singer-songwriter Wainwright
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NIA
"Hedda" writer/director DaCosta
(3)
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Mar 5, 2026
1%
NIA
"Hedda" writer/director DaCosta
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NORA
"Sleepless in Seattle" writer/director Ephron
(4)
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NORA
"Sleepless in Seattle" writer/director Ephron
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PATTISMITH
"Because the Night" singer-songwriter
(10)
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Feb 25, 2026
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PATTISMITH
"Because the Night" singer-songwriter
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PETESEEGER
"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" singer-songwriter
(10)
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Feb 25, 2026
1%
PETESEEGER
"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" singer-songwriter
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PAULSIMON
"You Can Call Me Al" singer-songwriter
(9)
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Feb 25, 2026
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PAULSIMON
"You Can Call Me Al" singer-songwriter
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PHOEBESNOW
"Poetry Man" singer-songwriter
(10)
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Feb 25, 2026
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PHOEBESNOW
"Poetry Man" singer-songwriter
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ROB
"Catastrophe" writer/star Delaney
(3)
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Feb 20, 2026
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ROB
"Catastrophe" writer/star Delaney
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SCRIPT
Screenwriter's output
(6)
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Feb 8, 2026
1%
SCRIPT
Screenwriter's output
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HER
"Fight For You" songwriter whose name is a pronoun
(3)
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Feb 7, 2026
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HER
"Fight For You" songwriter whose name is a pronoun
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ONO
Lennon's "Imagine" co-writer
(3)
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Feb 2, 2026
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ONO
Lennon's "Imagine" co-writer
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SIC
(Original writer's error)
(3)
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Jan 1, 2026
1%
SIC
(Original writer's error)
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STEIG
"Doctor De Soto" writer/illustrator William
(5)
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Dec 25, 2025
1%
STEIG
"Doctor De Soto" writer/illustrator William
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RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" writer/director Harold
(5)
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Dec 19, 2025
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RAMIS
"Groundhog Day" writer/director Harold
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CURTISMAYFIELD
"Superfly" singer/songwriter
(14)
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Dec 1, 2025
1%
CURTISMAYFIELD
"Superfly" singer/songwriter
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RISK
Underwriter's concern
(4)
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Nov 14, 2025
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RISK
Underwriter's concern
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EDGAR
Mystery writers' award
(5)
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Nov 5, 2025
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EDGAR
Mystery writers' award
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ERIC
"The Very Hungry Caterpillar" writer/illustrator Carle
(4)
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Oct 17, 2025
1%
ERIC
"The Very Hungry Caterpillar" writer/illustrator Carle
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1%
SHERYLC
"All I Wanna Do" singer-songwriter
(7)
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Oct 10, 2025
1%
SHERYLC
"All I Wanna Do" singer-songwriter
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MATT
"Good Will Hunting" co-writer Damon
(4)
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Oct 2, 2025
1%
MATT
"Good Will Hunting" co-writer Damon
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1%
CARLE
"The Very Busy Spider" writer/illustrator
(5)
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Sep 14, 2025
1%
CARLE
"The Very Busy Spider" writer/illustrator
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1%
SAM
"A Change Is Gonna Come" singer-songwriter Cooke
(3)
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Aug 5, 2025
1%
SAM
"A Change Is Gonna Come" singer-songwriter Cooke
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1%
PLOTHOLES
TV writers' oversights
(9)
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Aug 3, 2025
1%
PLOTHOLES
TV writers' oversights
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BRETT
"Ted Lasso" actor/writer Goldstein
(5)
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Jul 28, 2025
1%
BRETT
"Ted Lasso" actor/writer Goldstein
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ARCS
Screenwriter's creations
(4)
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ARCS
Screenwriter's creations
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AMY
"The Backyard Bird Chronicles" writer/illustrator Tan
(3)
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Jun 14, 2025
1%
AMY
"The Backyard Bird Chronicles" writer/illustrator Tan
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POETS
Verse writers
(5)
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Jun 10, 2025
1%
POETS
Verse writers
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1%
SKYSCRAPER
Screenwriter's go-to place for envisioning stories?
(10)
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Apr 29, 2025
1%
SKYSCRAPER
Screenwriter's go-to place for envisioning stories?
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BROKERAGEFIRM
Business writer's go-to place for establishing accounts?
(13)
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Apr 29, 2025
1%
BROKERAGEFIRM
Business writer's go-to place for establishing accounts?
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ROAN
Singer-songwriter Chappell
(4)
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Mar 22, 2025
1%
ROAN
Singer-songwriter Chappell
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How many possible solutions does "Writer such as Joan Didion or Susan Sontag" have?
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