"Rubbish!"

Latest answer — September 11, 2026

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Clue explained

PISH is an interjection expressing dismissal or disbelief, equivalent to calling something “rubbish!” The quotation marks indicate spoken dialogue.

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Definition
A person making a dismissive gesture

LA Times Crossword

This clue's Friday, September 11, 2026 appearance

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The answer to "Rubbish!" in the LA Times crossword is PISH — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 11, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 21-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.

"Rubbish!"” answer

PISH (4 letters)

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What does PISH mean?

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

(interjection)

  • used to express annoyance, impatience, or disgust

When else has “"Rubbish!"” 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 11, 2026 (most recent) PISH. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “"Rubbish!"”?

The answer is PISH, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “"Rubbish!"”?

4 letters: PISH.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on September 11, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 21-Across.

Can “"Rubbish!"” 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 11, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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