Put out

Latest answer — September 27, 2026

37 Down

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Clue explained

To put out light, heat, sound, or another substance is to emit it.

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Definition
A glowing light-emitting diode

LA Times Crossword

This clue's Sunday, September 27, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Put out” in the LA Times crossword is EMIT — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 27, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 37-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.

“Put out” answer

EMIT (4 letters)

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What does EMIT mean?

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

(verb)

  • produce and discharge (something, especially gas or radiation)

When else has “Put out” 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 27, 2026 (most recent) → EMIT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Put out”?

The answer is EMIT, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Put out”?

4 letters: EMIT.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on September 27, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 37-Down.

Can “Put out” 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 27, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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