LA Times Crossword August 8 2026 Answers (8/8/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's LA Times Crossword puzzle for August 8 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our LA Times Crossword August 8, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle published in the Los Angeles Times, one of the largest newspapers in the United States. It is highly regarded by crossword enthusiasts for its challenging clues and clever themes. It is a traditional-style crossword, with a grid of black and white squares, and clues in both the across and down directions. The LA Times Crossword offers a daily challenge for solvers of all levels, from beginner to expert.

LA Times Crossword August 8, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 8/8/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A Kitchen drawer?
6A Follow
10A NYC venue whose final show featured Patti Smith
14A Economic justice topic
16A Willie who broke the NHL's color barrier
17A Forest formations with mythological associations
18A Crux
19A Useful element in making connections
20A Group in Mercury's orbit?
21A Causes of spiraling, at times
22A Their feet may have claws
23A Writers commissioned for tributes
25A Tightens, perhaps
28A Down for drama?
29A Stuff
30A Chrysler that won the 1978 Motor Trend Car of the Year Award
33A Receive
34A Offline
35A Threw a pity party, perhaps
36A Feature of HAL 9000 in "2001: A Space Odyssey"
38A Nephric
39A Coin bearing a bear
40A Bear claw, e.g.
41A Volunteer
42A Result of productive talks
43A Some bookmarks
44A "Find out"
46A Mercury, for one
49A Nursing spot
50A "Perfectly reasonable"
52A Some Indigenous Canadians
53A Clue in evolutionary history
54A Cobbler's tool
55A Around
56A Maker of the One SL speaker
1D __ Romeo
2D Filmmaker Johnson
3D Poet frequently referenced in "Don Quixote"
4D Bygone orbiter
5D "All clear?"
6D Boo-boos
7D Curse
8D Spaetzle, e.g.
9D "Uh-huh!"
10D Settles
11D One may be taken on a date
12D Shift workers?
13D Kalshi actions
15D Some bait
21D Party poppers
22D "Cock-a-doodle-doo!"
24D Vibed on
25D Fixes
26D Peut-__: French "perhaps"
27D Animated superhero series featuring the voice of Tara Strong
28D Word in Beaufort readings
30D Setting for some on-line orders?
31D Close
32D How much scrolling is done
37D Producer on seven U2 albums
40D Dated
41D Italian home of the world's oldest bank
42D Coat put on in the kitchen?
43D Verb in a polenta recipe
45D Sticks in the water
46D Longtime "PBS News Hour" anchor Ifill
47D "Gah!"
48D Top jobs?
50D Letters expressing personal thoughts
51D Team challenge

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The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in the Los Angeles Times newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its clever clues and challenging difficulty level, and is popular among crossword enthusiasts around the world.

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The LA Times Crossword was first introduced in 2005, and has since become a beloved tradition for many crossword solvers. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their skill and creativity in the field of crossword puzzles.

One of the interesting features of the LA Times Crossword is its inclusion of a wide range of topics, from pop culture and current events to science and history. The puzzle is also known for its themed sections, which can add an extra layer of complexity to the solving experience.

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