Across clue · November 9, 2026

Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Monday, November 9, 2026.

AW Verified by AppWalkthrough · 15 letters

"Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does"

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STARTSWITHABANG

15 letters · 4 vowels · 11 consonants

Letter analysis

15-letter answer

Letters

15

total length

Vowels

4

A E I O U

Unique

10

distinct letters

Direction

Across

in the grid

About this clue

The clue "Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does" in the LA Times Crossword for Monday, November 9, 2026 resolves to STARTSWITHABANG, a 15-letter answer.

This is one of many clues in the day's crossword. To see the full grid of answers, return to the November 9, 2026 puzzle page.

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Has a thrilling opening, or what the answer to each starred clue does — LA Times Crossword November 9, 2026 Answer | AppWalkthrough