Crossword clue

“Like some columns”

This clue appeared as Across in the LA Times Crossword on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
IONIC
Letters5
Starts withI
Ends withC
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

LA Times Crossword
Nov 4, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Like some columns” ran in the LA Times Crossword on November 4, 2026 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with I and ends with C, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Like some columns” clue?+

The answer is IONIC (5 letters), from the LA Times Crossword of November 4, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the LA Times Crossword.

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