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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Make up (for) last seen in LA Times Mini puzzle. We have found 41 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ATONE.

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7 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
ATONE Make up (for) (5) LA Times Mini Sep 21, 2025
OFFSET Make up for (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 9, 2023
EXPIATE Make up for (7)
RECOUP Make up for (6)
BALANCE Make up for. (7)
RECOVER Make up for. (7)
REDEEM Make up for. (6)

34 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
31% CONSTITUTE Make up (10) Commuter Aug 27, 2025
29% ROUGE Make-up (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 16, 2025
29% GUITAR Makes up for (6) Newsday Apr 12, 2024
29% WARPAINT Make-up (8) The Telegraph Quick Mar 18, 2024
29% ATONING Making up (for) (7) LA Times Daily Aug 21, 2023
29% MASCARA Make-up (7) The Guardian Speedy Dec 11, 2022
29% COINS Makes up (5) New York Times Oct 10, 2020
29% IMAGINES Makes up (8)
29% FABRICATE Make up (9) Newsday Feb 8, 2019
29% LIPSTICK Make-up (8) The Telegraph Quick May 19, 2018

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To "make up (for)" something means to ATONE for it. In this context, ATONE refers to making amends or seeking forgiveness for a wrongdoing or mistake. It's a word often used in moral or religious contexts.