Across clue · September 15, 2026

Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Tuesday, September 15, 2026.

AW Verified by AppWalkthrough · 7 letters

"Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?"

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SHOOINS

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Letter analysis

7-letter answer

Letters

7

total length

Vowels

3

A E I O U

Unique

5

distinct letters

Direction

Across

in the grid

About this clue

The clue "Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle?" in the LA Times Crossword for Tuesday, September 15, 2026 resolves to SHOOINS, a 7-letter answer.

This is one of many clues in the day's crossword. To see the full grid of answers, return to the September 15, 2026 puzzle page.

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Safe bets, or a phonetic hint to the circled elements of this puzzle? — LA Times Crossword September 15, 2026 Answer | AppWalkthrough