LA Times Crossword · 15-Across · 5 letters

Diana Taurasi’s jersey number LA Times Crossword clue

Editorially reviewed September 5, 2026

Confirm the reference

Reveal the name now—or narrow the reference first.

5 letters
or use the identity cue below

Identity cue

Spell out the single-digit number shown beside Taurasi's name on WNBA records.

Open the answer and verify the referenceOne click · no signup

Answer

THREE

Why this is the right reference

THREE spells out Taurasi's jersey number rather than using a digit, as crossword grids require letters. The possessive points to a factual player-number relationship, confirmed by the WNBA's player profile.

Continue this puzzleBreaks down →

Reference to identify

The athlete's name turns a general number clue into a specific biographical fact.

Who or what the answer is

Three is the number 3; Diana Taurasi wore number 3 for the Phoenix Mercury.

Where this clue appeared

15-Across in LA Times Crossword puzzle for September 4, 2026.

Browse selected LA Times Crossword clues →

More selected clues from LA Times Crossword · September 4, 2026

Continue with independently explained clues from the same puzzle date. This is a selected learning set, not a complete answer list.

See THREE meaning and common clue patterns →

Related reviewed clues

Solve the next clue here.

Paste another clue, add the letters you trust, and keep solving without returning to search.

Open saved clues →
Use ? for each unknown letter.
Optional if the pattern sets it.
How much help?

This independently written explanation is for learning and clue analysis. Crossword Clue Tutor is not affiliated with or endorsed by LA Times Crossword or its publisher.