Flounce

The answer to “Flounce” in the LA Times crossword is WALTZ — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 25, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 1-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.

“Flounce” answer

WALTZ (5 letters)

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What does WALTZ mean?

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

When else has “Flounce” 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 25, 2026 (most recent) → WALTZ. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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