Lots of bucks
Latest answer — September 09, 2026
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Clue explained
DEER means lots of “bucks,” using buck in its zoological sense for a male deer; the wording also evokes bucks as money. Because deer is already plural in form, DEER fits “lots of” without an added ending.
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The answer to “Lots of bucks” in the LA Times crossword is DEER — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 9, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 57-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.
“Lots of bucks” answer
DEER (4 letters)
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What does DEER mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of DEER is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a hoofed grazing or browsing animal, with branched bony antlers that are shed annually and typically borne only by the male
When else has “Lots of bucks” 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 9, 2026 (most recent) → DEER. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Lots of bucks”?
The answer is DEER, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 9, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Lots of bucks”?
4 letters: DEER.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the LA Times crossword on September 9, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 57-Down.
Can “Lots of bucks” 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 9, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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