Golfer Watson
Latest answer — September 11, 2026
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Clue explained
BUBBA is the nickname used by professional golfer Watson, whose full name is Gerry Lester “Bubba” Watson Jr. The clue identifies him by surname and nickname rather than by his given name.
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- Nickname or title
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This clue's Friday, September 11, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Golfer Watson” in the LA Times Mini crossword is BUBBA — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times Mini crossword on September 11, 2026 at 3-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Golfer Watson” answer
BUBBA (5 letters)
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What does BUBBA mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of BUBBA is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- used as an affectionate form of address to a brother
- an uneducated conservative white male of the southern US
When else has “Golfer Watson” appeared?
LA Times Mini reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
September 11, 2026 (most recent) → BUBBA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Golfer Watson”?
The answer is BUBBA, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times Mini crossword on September 11, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Golfer Watson”?
5 letters: BUBBA.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the LA Times Mini crossword on September 11, 2026, at 3-Down.
Can “Golfer Watson” have a different answer?
Yes — LA Times Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
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