LA Times Crossword Answers for Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Tuesday, August 11, 2026/76 clues solved
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Across
- 1Colorful violet kin
- 6Suga and Jung Kook's band
- 9"__ the Cat": children's book series
- 13Give a speech
- 14Atty.'s title
- 15And others, in a bibliography
- 16Highly sensitive person
- 18Kitchen deputy
- 20Old Russian ruler
- 21Bothers greatly
- 23__-Wan Kenobi
- 24Thigh muscles, familiarly
- 26Exposes, in a way
- 28Treat that may be dipped in dulce de leche
- 30Indiana University basketball coach Moren
- 31Flexible
- 32Amusement park time-saver
- 36Former first lady Biden
- 37Winter migration direction
- 39Tried's partner
- 40"Hear me out ... "
- 42Woodwind section player
- 44Norse god of thunder
- 45Two-door cars
- 46Neaten
- 49Many shelter dogs
- 50Astonishment
- 51Soft drink brand with a "lymon" logo
- 53Creative solution
- 57Spinning toy
- 59"Are you serious?"
- 61"Let It Go" singer
- 62Genetic transcription molecule
- 63Thread holder
- 64Snow day ride
- 65Daughter's brother
- 66Canine command akin to "drop it"
Down
- 1Expert concerned with feet?
- 2Octopus octet
- 3Auto parts giant that shares a name with a California wine valley
- 4Aspiring actor's asset
- 5So far
- 6One-ups
- 7General __ chicken
- 8Trustworthy sort
- 9Delt neighbor
- 10Shared ideology
- 11Martial arts-based fitness regimen
- 12Like Santa's helpers
- 17Intensely shocking events
- 19One end of a maze
- 22Ruckus
- 25Spot where there's no trouble brewing?
- 27Peak physical condition, or a feature of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down
- 28Advertising award
- 29Biker's challenge
- 30Skin art, for short
- 31Sleepover attire, familiarly
- 32Enjoyable
- 33Grammy winner India.__
- 34Puzzle (out)
- 35Group of reps at the gym
- 38Above, in classic odes
- 41"Be quiet!"
- 43"Having said that ... "
- 45Minor injury
- 46Cassettes
- 47"Count on me"
- 48Quite thick
- 492026 Winter Olympics host city
- 52"The Biggest Little City in the World"
- 54Tons
- 55Drain blockage
- 56Offspring of Leia and Han
- 58Crumple (up)
- 60Course for some intl. students
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 76 entries.
- There are 37 across and 39 down.
- The longest answer has 13 letters and is 8-down.
- Constructed by Rena Cohen.
All 76 answers
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- 1AColorful violet kinPANSY
- 6ASuga and Jung Kook's bandBTS
- 9A"__ the Cat": children's book seriesPETE
- 13AGive a speechORATE
- 14AAtty.'s titleESQ
- 15AAnd others, in a bibliographyETAL
- 16AHighly sensitive personEMPATH
- 18AKitchen deputySOUSCHEF
- 20AOld Russian rulerTSAR
- 21ABothers greatlyEATSAT
- 23A__-Wan KenobiOBI
- 24AThigh muscles, familiarlyQUADS
- 26AExposes, in a wayRATSON
- 28ATreat that may be dipped in dulce de lecheCHURRO
- 30AIndiana University basketball coach MorenTERI
- 31AFlexiblePLIANT
- 32AAmusement park time-saverFASTPASS
- 36AFormer first lady BidenJILL
- 37AWinter migration directionSOUTH
- 39ATried's partnerTRUE
- 40A"Hear me out ... "SOLISTEN
- 42AWoodwind section playerOBOIST
- 44ANorse god of thunderTHOR
- 45ATwo-door carsCOUPES
- 46ANeatenTIDYUP
- 49AMany shelter dogsMUTTS
- 50AAstonishmentAWE
- 51ASoft drink brand with a "lymon" logoSPRITE
- 53ACreative solutionHACK
- 57ASpinning toyPINWHEEL
- 59A"Are you serious?"REALLY
- 61A"Let It Go" singerELSA
- 62AGenetic transcription moleculeRNA
- 63AThread holderSPOOL
- 64ASnow day rideSLED
- 65ADaughter's brotherSON
- 66ACanine command akin to "drop it"LETGO
- 1DExpert concerned with feet?POET
- 2DOctopus octetARMS
- 3DAuto parts giant that shares a name with a California wine valleyNAPA
- 4DAspiring actor's assetSTARQUALITY
- 5DSo farYET
- 6DOne-upsBESTS
- 7DGeneral __ chickenTSOS
- 8DTrustworthy sortSQUARESHOOTER
- 9DDelt neighborPEC
- 10DShared ideologyETHOS
- 11DMartial arts-based fitness regimenTAEBO
- 12DLike Santa's helpersELFIN
- 17DIntensely shocking eventsHEARTSTOPPERS
- 19DOne end of a mazeSTART
- 22DRuckusADO
- 25DSpot where there's no trouble brewing?URN
- 27DPeak physical condition, or a feature of 4-, 8-, and 17-DownTIPTOPSHAPE
- 28DAdvertising awardCLIO
- 29DBiker's challengeHILL
- 30DSkin art, for shortTAT
- 31DSleepover attire, familiarlyPJS
- 32DEnjoyableFUN
- 33DGrammy winner India.__ARIE
- 34DPuzzle (out)SUSS
- 35DGroup of reps at the gymSET
- 38DAbove, in classic odesOER
- 41D"Be quiet!"SHUSH
- 43D"Having said that ... "BUT
- 45DMinor injuryCUT
- 46DCassettesTAPES
- 47D"Count on me"IWILL
- 48DQuite thickDENSE
- 49D2026 Winter Olympics host cityMILAN
- 52D"The Biggest Little City in the World"RENO
- 54DTonsALOT
- 55DDrain blockageCLOG
- 56DOffspring of Leia and HanKYLO
- 58DCrumple (up)WAD
- 60DCourse for some intl. studentsESL
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