Dress top

Latest answer — September 13, 2026

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Clue explained

A bodice is the fitted upper part of a dress, distinct from the skirt or lower portion. The clue’s “top” refers to its position on the garment.

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Definition
The fitted upper portion of a dress

LA Times Crossword

This clue's Sunday, September 13, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Dress top in the LA Times crossword is BODICE — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 13, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 58-Across. 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.

Dress top” answer

BODICE (6 letters)

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What does BODICE mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of BODICE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • the close-fitting upper part of a dress, covering the chest and back above the waist

When else has “Dress top” appeared?

LA Times 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 13, 2026 (most recent) BODICE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Dress top”?

The answer is BODICE, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 13, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Dress top”?

6 letters: BODICE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on September 13, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 58-Across.

Can “Dress top” have a different answer?

Yes — LA Times 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.

Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?

The full grid for September 13, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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