Starting lineup Crossword Clue

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ABCD

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ABCDE

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

STARTING (noun)
1. a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
STARTING (adjective)
1. appropriate to the beginning or start of an event
2. (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
LINEUP (noun)
1. (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat
2. a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

ABCD
(4 letters)
ABCDE
(5 letters)

More LA Times Crossword (10/16/2026) Answers

Across

1. Barnyard call

4. A pop

7. Compels

13. Like some pickup-only deals

15. Prehistoric hand tool

17. Female sib

18. Cozy eatery

19. "Ferrari" actor Driver

20. Second singer to be honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

22. Some laptops

23. Man of La Mancha

25. Ernie's "Sing After Me" duet partner

27. See 74-Across

28. Monument Valley formation

30. Winter layer

33. __ Nation: Jay-Z's conglomerate

36. Novelist Quindlen

38. The complete set

40. Approximately

42. Many a K-pop singer

45. Big flowerpot

47. Gaelic speaker

49. Cornerback Bly in the College Football Hall of Fame

50. Was gripping?

51. Breathe fire, say

53. Inhale, maybe

55. Couple

57. Extemporizes

62. "Thrilla in Manila" boxer

64. Approached bedtime

66. Wife of Zeus

67. Low-level laborer

69. "Perfect!," or how to make seven answers in this puzzle match their clues?

71. Peppers in some mole sauces

72. Writer/illustrator who often wrote in anapestic tetrameter

73. Villainous looks

74. With 27-Across, big name in watercraft

75. Therapist's maj.

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Down

1. King with a touching story?

2. Battery part

3. Breakfast tea variety

4. Pea sheller's discard

5. Canyon former

6. Amber, once

7. "Seriously?"

8. "Gorilla Warfare" artist Shaquille

9. NWSL official

10. Didn't ride solo

11. Corp. bigwig

12. Goes out with

14. Retiring

15. Shake

16. Ink spot, for short

21. Digital __: remote tech worker

24. Deep defenses

26. MD-to-be's exam

29. Clearance event

31. Not nearby

32. No longer feral

33. Impetuous

34. Clarinet kin

35. "Do my eyes deceive me?"

37. Totenberg of NPR

39. Like some flaws

41. Linguistic cousin of Hindi

43. One of a geographic quintet

46. Formally decrees

48. Galena, e.g.

52. Bonny landscapes

54. Sierra Nevada lake

56. Match point?

58. Sells

59. Came together

60. Olive oil maker

61. Flip

62. Intro courses?

63. Swimmer Marchand who won four gold medals at Paris 2024

65. "__ true!"

68. __-de-France: Paris's region

70. Govt. cybersecurity monitor

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