LA Times Crossword Answers for Sunday, August 30, 2026
Sunday, August 30, 2026/122 clues solved
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Across
- 1Draw of a dim sum cart
- 6Space balls?
- 10"Sesame Street" basics
- 10"Sesame Street" basics
- 10"Sesame Street" basics
- 14Zipper alternative
- 19Mushroom with a pitted cap
- 20Home of the Nazca Lines
- 21Coachella aesthetic
- 22Fit to eat, to Muslims
- 23Bonus for never giving up?
- 26__ acid
- 27Part of a play
- 28Fusses over, with "on"
- 29Some contract negotiators
- 30Nursery arrival
- 33Win the heart of
- 35Flight board stats
- 37Quick meeting?
- 38Actor Simu
- 39Big spender?
- 42Recliner part
- 44Ibiza, por ejemplo
- 45Like draft beer
- 47Totally stoked
- 48UFO engineers
- 50Blue-roofed breakfast chain
- 53Symbol of resistance
- 56Tick away
- 58Device that might buzz during a night out?
- 61Kitchen cover-ups
- 63Just slightly
- 65Disc golf obstacle
- 66Blueprint deet
- 67Spearheaded
- 68Actor Sheridan
- 70Cause for a blessing
- 72Key below ~
- 74Legal addendum?
- 75Think piece?
- 77"This Is Us" director Ken
- 79Trade show
- 81Spoiled
- 83Elaborately embroidered falsehoods?
- 86"Buck-a-shuck" delicacy
- 88"Tropic Thunder" actor Nick
- 89Gooey lump
- 90Sock end
- 91Dining hall offerings
- 94Swahili for "lion"
- 96Washington Spirit player Morgan
- 99Mollusk often pan-seared
Down
- 1Electric violin hookup
- 1Electric violin hookup
- 1Electric violin hookup
- 1Electric violin hookup
- 2Orange sushi topping
- 2Orange sushi topping
- 3Hockey great Bobby
- 4Like a bad breakup
- 5Sir __ Guinness
- 6Anxiety-reducing feature of some tests
- 7Double-check, in a way
- 7Double-check, in a way
- 8Garment once called a corselet-gorge
- 9Optical effects caused by ice crystals
- 10Help in a burglary
- 10Help in a burglary
- 10Help in a burglary
- 11Girl who lost her sheep
- 11Girl who lost her sheep
- 12Morally pure
- 13Vegan milk option
- 14Deep carpet
- 15Tells all
- 16Dress shape
- 17Trousers
- 18Wade clumsily
- 24Zigs or zags
- 25Color similar to salmon
- 29Org.
- 30Yawn-inducing
- 31Light as can be
- 32Special offers at a body shop?
- 34Nintendo virtual personae
- 36Bit of moisture
- 39Intellectual stickler
- 40Secular
- 40Secular
- 41Great Plains people
- 43Settle elsewhere, casually
- 46Gathering for chile lovers?
- 49Nokcha or sencha
- 51__ fade: haircut with shaved sides
- 52Sculling tool
- 54Noisy migratory birds
- 55Curved
- 57Mil. mind game
- 58[Not my error]
- 59None of the above
- 60Smiles brightly
- 60Smiles brightly
- 61Square up
- 61Square up
- 62Pascal of "The Last of Us"
- 64Folk instrument
- 69Gracefully refined
- 71Clearasil rival
- 73Gotham City hero
- 76Power source for a warp drive in "Star Trek"
- 78Offline, online
- 80"Away from work" letters
- 82Casting need
- 84Promotional sample
- 85Lyft alternative
- 87"You got that right!"
- 90Take for a spin, perhaps
- 92Come up short
- 93Tater
- 95Hog with tusks
- 97Strike down, biblically
- 98Corundum, for one
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 21x21 with 122 entries.
- There are 52 across and 70 down.
- The longest answer has 15 letters and is 23-across.
- Constructed by Zhouqin Burnikel.
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- 1ADraw of a dim sum cartAROMA
- 6ASpace balls?ORBS
- 10A"Sesame Street" basicsABCS
- 10A"Sesame Street" basicsMOONPERMISSION
- 10A"Sesame Street" basicsPEPA
- 14AZipper alternativeSNAPS
- 19AMushroom with a pitted capMOREL
- 20AHome of the Nazca LinesPERU
- 21ACoachella aestheticBOHO
- 22AFit to eat, to MuslimsHALAL
- 23ABonus for never giving up?PERSEVERANCEPAY
- 26A__ acidAMINO
- 27APart of a playSCENE
- 28AFusses over, with "on"DOTES
- 29ASome contract negotiatorsAGENTS
- 30ANursery arrivalBABY
- 33AWin the heart ofENAMOR
- 35AFlight board statsETDS
- 37AQuick meeting?SESH
- 38AActor SimuLIU
- 39ABig spender?PRODIGALPERSON
- 42ARecliner partARMREST
- 44AIbiza, por ejemploISLA
- 45ALike draft beerONTAP
- 47ATotally stokedHYPED
- 48AUFO engineersETS
- 50ABlue-roofed breakfast chainIHOP
- 53ASymbol of resistanceOMEGA
- 56ATick awayELAPSE
- 58ADevice that might buzz during a night out?SOCIALBEEPER
- 61AKitchen cover-upsAPRONS
- 63AJust slightlyABIT
- 65ADisc golf obstacleTREE
- 66ABlueprint deetSPEC
- 67ASpearheadedLED
- 68AActor SheridanTYE
- 70ACause for a blessingACHOO
- 72AKey below ~TAB
- 74ALegal addendum?ESE
- 75AThink piece?IDEA
- 77A"This Is Us" director KenOLIN
- 79ATrade showEXPO
- 81ASpoiledMARRED
- 83AElaborately embroidered falsehoods?GRANDPERJURY
- 86A"Buck-a-shuck" delicacyOYSTER
- 88A"Tropic Thunder" actor NickNOLTE
- 89AGooey lumpGLOB
- 90ASock endTOE
- 91ADining hall offeringsMEALS
- 94ASwahili for "lion"SIMBA
- 96AWashington Spirit player MorganESME
- 99AMollusk often pan-searedSCALLOP
- 1DElectric violin hookupAMP
- 1DElectric violin hookupPOMACE
- 1DElectric violin hookupAIDS
- 1DElectric violin hookupROD
- 2DOrange sushi toppingROE
- 2DOrange sushi toppingENAMEL
- 3DHockey great BobbyORR
- 4DLike a bad breakupMESSY
- 5DSir __ GuinnessALEC
- 6DAnxiety-reducing feature of some testsOPENNOTES
- 7DDouble-check, in a wayREREAD
- 7DDouble-check, in a wayPANDA
- 8DGarment once called a corselet-gorgeBRA
- 9DOptical effects caused by ice crystalsSUNDOGS
- 10DHelp in a burglaryABET
- 10DHelp in a burglaryCODER
- 10DHelp in a burglaryPAVES
- 11DGirl who lost her sheepBOPEEP
- 11DGirl who lost her sheepHIM
- 12DMorally pureCHASTE
- 13DVegan milk optionSOY
- 14DDeep carpetSHAG
- 15DTells allNAMESNAMES
- 16DDress shapeALINE
- 17DTrousersPANTS
- 18DWade clumsilySLOSH
- 24DZigs or zagsVEERS
- 25DColor similar to salmonCORAL
- 29DOrg.ASSN
- 30DYawn-inducingBLAH
- 31DLight as can beAIRY
- 32DSpecial offers at a body shop?BUMPERDEALS
- 34DNintendo virtual personaeMIIS
- 36DBit of moistureDROPLET
- 39DIntellectual sticklerPEDANT
- 40DSecularLAIC
- 40DSecularTPED
- 41DGreat Plains peopleOTOE
- 43DSettle elsewhere, casuallyRELO
- 46DGathering for chile lovers?PEPPERRALLY
- 49DNokcha or senchaTEA
- 51D__ fade: haircut with shaved sidesHITOP
- 52DSculling toolOAR
- 54DNoisy migratory birdsGEESE
- 55DCurvedARCED
- 57DMil. mind gamePSYOP
- 58D[Not my error]SIC
- 59DNone of the aboveOTHER
- 60DSmiles brightlyBEAMS
- 60DSmiles brightlyNATS
- 61DSquare upALIGN
- 61DSquare upEVENT
- 62DPascal of "The Last of Us"PEDRO
- 64DFolk instrumentBANJO
- 69DGracefully refinedELEGANT
- 71DClearasil rivalOXY
- 73DGotham City heroBATMAN
- 76DPower source for a warp drive in "Star Trek"ANTIMATTER
- 78DOffline, onlineIRL
- 80D"Away from work" lettersOOO
- 82DCasting needREEL
- 84DPromotional sampleDEMO
- 85DLyft alternativeUBER
- 87D"You got that right!"YESINDEED
- 90DTake for a spin, perhapsTEST
- 92DCome up shortLOSE
- 93DTaterSPUD
- 95DHog with tusksBOAR
- 97DStrike down, biblicallySMITE
- 98DCorundum, for oneMINERAL
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