Exclude

Latest answer — September 14, 2026

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Clue explained

To shun someone or something is to deliberately avoid, reject, or exclude it.

Clue type:
Definition
One person visibly avoiding another in a social setting.

LA Times Crossword

This clue's Monday, September 14, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Exclude in the LA Times crossword is SHUN — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 14, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 10-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.

Exclude” answer

SHUN (4 letters)

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What does SHUN mean?

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

(verb)

  • persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution

When else has “Exclude” 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 14, 2026 (most recent) SHUN. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Exclude”?

The answer is SHUN, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Exclude”?

4 letters: SHUN.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on September 14, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 10-Down.

Can “Exclude” 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 14, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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