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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Reason for an extra period last seen in LA Times Daily 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 TIE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIE Reason for an extra period (3) LA Times Daily Apr 10, 2015
4% OTS Extra WNBA periods (3) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
4% TOT Extra period in the NBA (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025
3% MOTIVE Reason (6) (6) Mirror Classic Nov 10, 2025
3% ADHD Reason for extra test time, for short (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 5, 2025
3% ADDONS Extras (6) USA Today Nov 5, 2025
3% HOUR Time period (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
3% SLUMP Unproductive period (5) Universal Nov 2, 2025
3% TENABLY In a reasonable way (7) The Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
3% RATIONALE Reason why (9) New York Times Oct 28, 2025

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