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SUITUP

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

PREPARE (verb)
1. create by training and teaching
2. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
PLAY (verb)
1. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
2. pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
PLAY (noun)
1. a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
2. the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

SUITUP
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More LA Times Crossword (6/28/2026) Answers

Across

1. Dragon roll wrap

5. X-ray specs?

9. Sea anemone, e.g.

14. Spanakopita cheese

18. Equally matched

19. Awards achievement completed by Steven Spielberg in 2026

20. Thin layer

21. Keen!

22. Suggestions for short

23. Fizzy beverage

24. Chilling

25. K in the NATO alphabet

26. Give up

27. Layer

28. Rogan josh bread

29. Gets a whiff

31. Caramel candies

33. Feathery pen

35. Kaplan prep course subj.

36. Up in the air, briefly

38. Biceps exercise

40. Falcons city

44. Mysterious to many

46. Marimba player

49. Black eyes

50. Ecological community

51. FYI part

52. Fly

54. Whack, as a fly

55. Without a partner

56. 1492 ship

58. Damage

60. Pre-1991 atlas initials

61. Teased

63. Escapes the notice of

65. Lyric poet of Lesbos

67. Corrupt

68. Landscaping tools

69. Off course

70. "That's impossible for us"

71. Missing class

73. Canadian prov.

74. Empire Builder operator

76. Small sip

78. Target of a brood parasite such as the cowbird

81. Best-__ plans

83. Mine vehicle

85. Mass-transit option

86. American Eagle Outfitters loungewear brand

87. Home of Jupiter

89. Uses a prayer mat, e.g.

91. Much of the heart

92. Powerfully built

93. Gorillagram costume

95. Blesses

96. Bluetooth device's lack, often

97. Bare-bones

99. Sneak around

101. Composer Bach

104. Alices Restaurant singer Guthrie

105. 'Very funny!'

107. Large lump

110. Declare

111. For nothing

113. Eager

114. Sign of things to come

115. Last name of sisters Rooney and Kate

116. Meshes in the kitchen

117. Dominate

118. In the know about

119. Crush it on the runway, say

120. "Circles Around This Town" singer Morris

121. Smidgens

122. Hushed Hey!

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Down

1. Deep member of a fandom

2. Concluded

3. Pride and joy of many an audiophile

4. Motivation, in hashtags

5. Put back

6. Extreme self-involvement

7. Mean relative?

8. One who takes the snap and the spotlight

9. "She loves me, she loves me not" piece

10. Lakers legend Shaquille

11. Like ground turkey

12. 100%

13. Insist on a debate, perhaps

14. Sunless glow-ups

15. Wicked

16. Cultivate

17. Ruckuses

20. Spice native to Mesoamerica

30. Senegal neighbor

32. 'Stay in your ___!'

34. Clickable link

35. Carbonara ingredient

36. Browser units

37. Pizzazz

39. Shake a leg

41. Editorial essays, or what 3-, 8-, 13-, 48-, and 56-Down are

42. Tawdry

43. Houston pro

45. Single-celled creature

47. Barefaced

48. Memorization aid in math class

51. Whatever

53. Kaplan prep course subjs.

56. Cultural movement of the 1960s and 1970s

57. Fairbanks resident

59. Grade

62. CNN anchor Bash

64. Luau instrument, informally

66. Dried plums

67. Koyukon name of North America's tallest peak

69. Play parts or plays a part

70. Gobbles down

71. Exist

75. Take stock?

77. Work out

79. Lingerie fabric

80. Some gym tops

82. Recoiled

84. Works out

86. Camera setting

88. Victory is mine!

90. Prefix with "pen"

91. Desert deceptions

94. Sustain

97. Lionhearted

98. Rocky of "Project Hail Mary," for one

100. Joyful holler

101. Preserves

102. Like some coffee tables

103. Jewish wedding dance

104. Declare

106. Oaxaca water

108. Team that shares an arena with the Liberty

109. Binding loop

112. Vardalos of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"

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