-- -di-dah

Latest answer — September 23, 2026

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Clue explained

LAH completes the familiar singing sequence “la-la-di-dah” in the clue’s playful “-- -di-dah” format.

Clue type:
Fill-in-the-blank
A simple illustration of someone singing a playful “la-la-di-dah” phrase.

Eugene Sheffer Crossword

This clue's Wednesday, September 23, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Sch. supporters
  2. 5Madrid Mrs.
  3. 8“Understood”
  4. 12Curved roof
  5. 13Spider’s home
  6. 14Tortilla dough
  7. 15Guaranteed
  8. 17Miles away
  9. 18Rill
  10. 19Mythic king of Athens
  11. 21Use a straw
  12. 22Svelte
  13. 23Guitar great Paul
  14. 26Allow
  15. 28Napper’s racket
  16. 31Apple tablet
  17. 33River blocker
  18. 35Dutch export
  19. 36Bistros
  20. 38Tavern
  21. 40Sheeran and Harris
  22. 41Panache
  23. 43Burrowed
  24. 45-- rasa
  25. 47Atlanta team
  26. 51Secondhand
  27. 52“Take care of yourself”
  28. 54Low-calorie
  29. 55Gallery display
  30. 56Beauty products chain
  31. 57Colleen
  32. 58-- -di-dah
  33. 59Nuisance

Down

  1. 1Shareable PC files
  2. 2Perfectly
  3. 3Actor El-Masry
  4. 4Tennis great Monica
  5. 5Extremely busy
  6. 6Game official
  7. 7Skip -- (flutter)
  8. 8Lennon song
  9. 9Diagnostic computer tool
  10. 10Jacob’s sibling
  11. 11Corn servings
  12. 16Go yachting
  13. 20Hosp. areas
  14. 23DMV doc
  15. 24Clean air org.
  16. 25Low-risk wagers
  17. 27Phone bug
  18. 29“Awesome, dude!”
  19. 30Ambulance letters
  20. 32Fools
  21. 34Spa treatment
  22. 37“On the Road” narrator
  23. 39Conceal, in a way
  24. 42Twangy
  25. 44Fill the tank
  26. 45Inventor Jethro
  27. 46Pakistan’s continent
  28. 48Low-lying region
  29. 49New newts
  30. 50Membership
  31. 53La-la lead-in

The answer to “-- -di-dah” in the Eugene Sheffer crossword is LAH — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 23, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 58-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.

“-- -di-dah” answer

LAH (3 letters)

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What does LAH mean?

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

(noun)

  • (in tonic sol-fa) the sixth note of a major scale
  • a wordless syllable sung in the refrain of a song or as a replacement for the lyrics

When else has “-- -di-dah” appeared?

Eugene Sheffer 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 23, 2026 (most recent) → LAH. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “-- -di-dah”?

The answer is LAH, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 23, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “-- -di-dah”?

3 letters: LAH.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on September 23, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 58-Across.

Can “-- -di-dah” have a different answer?

Yes — Eugene Sheffer 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 Eugene Sheffer answers?

The full grid for September 23, 2026 is on the Eugene Sheffer answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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