Ernie known as "The Big Easy" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ernie known as "The Big Easy" last seen in Universal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ELS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELS Ernie known as "The Big Easy" (3) Universal Nov 13, 2020
8% NOLA The Big Easy (4) USA Today Nov 16, 2025
6% SIMPLE Easy (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025
6% SAPS Easy targets (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 21, 2025
6% PATSIES Easy victims (7) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
6% TIPIN Easy basket (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 18, 2025
6% ROOMIE Bert, to Ernie (6) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
6% RESTS Takes it easy (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 16, 2025
6% ROMP Easy victory (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 14, 2025
6% HADI "__ but known!" (4) Newsday Nov 12, 2025

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The clue refers to Ernie Els, a famous golfer nicknamed "The Big Easy" for his smooth playing style. In crosswords, "ELS" are train units, letters in Spanish, and in this case, a clever nod to the golfer.