LA Times Crossword Answers for Sunday, August 31, 2025
Sunday, August 31, 2025/119 clues solved
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Across
- 1Rollaway bed
- 1Rollaway bed
- 4Sweetie
- 8"Totally ready for the weekend!"
- 12Muppet who lives in a recycling zone
- 12Muppet who lives in a recycling zone
- 17Letters for a monarch
- 18Nook's format, e.g.
- 20Incessantly
- 21"Hungry hungry" animal in a kids game
- 22Porto greeting
- 23Religious platform
- 24Where Penguins play on ice?
- 25Raising agent
- 26Lotus part
- 28Hotel gym, e.g.
- 30Groups of friends
- 31Deemed suitable
- 33Rice dish cooked in a wide pan
- 34[I didn't get my way!]
- 351990s treaty acronym
- 36Inc., in Britain
- 37Spots that might smear
- 41Some send-ups
- 43Question after a photo finish
- 44"The penny drops!"
- 46Dull, figuratively
- 48__ kwon do
- 51Wash. neighbor
- 52Exudes
- 54__ nous
- 55Disdain
- 57Small complaint
- 58Bring about, as mayhem
- 59Classic muscle car
- 60Partner
- 62Conjure up
- 64Fin. neighbor
- 65Taken together
- 67KenKen figs.
- 68Return from vacation
- 72Before, in poems
- 73"Stop hogging it!"
- 75Mount also known as Kissavos
- 76Peruvian singer Sumac
- 78Accept terms
- 81"I don't __ it"
- 82Très très
- 84Soccer star __ Heath
- 86Pure joy
- 87Pub brew
- 88Fair-hiring inits.
- 89College in Dublin
- 91"Stop filming!"
- 92Pride event
- 95Epiphany figures
- 97Listen clandestinely
- 99Autograph seeker's tool
Down
- 1Slices and dices
- 1Slices and dices
- 2"The Library Book" writer Susan
- 3With 70-Down, "Never would've predicted this scenario," and what can be said about the first word of the answer to each starred clue?
- 4*Request for greater detail
- 5Georgia airport code
- 6Early app edition
- 7Lead by __
- 8Field where accidents are common?
- 8Field where accidents are common?
- 9*"Really, Captain Obvious?"
- 10Cozy lodging
- 10Cozy lodging
- 11Rx regulator
- 11Rx regulator
- 12*"C'mon, quit pretending to be confused!"
- 13Afternoon snooze
- 14Pros who try to stay balanced?
- 14Pros who try to stay balanced?
- 15Abbey space
- 16Goes bad
- 19Buys for, as a birthday dinner
- 20Ace
- 27Romance
- 29Nancy Drew's boyfriend
- 30"Un __ Loco": "Coco" song
- 32Shadow
- 34Try to hit, as a cat might a laser beam
- 38Exquisite
- 39Groggy state
- 40Citi Field predecessor
- 42Follower of Jah
- 45"Fire away"
- 46Relax on the sofa
- 47Not backing
- 49"__ we all?"
- 50*"Free Your Mind" group
- 53Brand with a Selena Gomez limited edition version
- 56__ phone
- 61Swallowed
- 63"__ mio"
- 64Lead-in to "op"
- 66Some concert merch
- 69Aspiring J.D.s' exams
- 70See 3-Down
- 71Give off
- 71Give off
- 74*Visionary physicians?
- 77In __ event
- 78"Shark Tank" network
- 79Cause of a sticky situation
- 80"Poison" singer Ora
- 81Poetic performers
- 83Reaching great heights
- 85Like show-offy pushups
- 90Enlist again
- 93Cruising the Caribbean, maybe
- 94Uniform adornment
- 96Not alfresco
- 98Vance of "I Love Lucy"
- 99Butter portion
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 21x21 with 119 entries.
- There are 58 across and 61 down.
- The longest answer has 21 letters and is 4-down.
- Constructed by Amie Walker %26 Wendy L. Brandes.
All 119 answers
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- 1ARollaway bedCOT
- 1ARollaway bedTUITION
- 4ASweetieBABE
- 8A"Totally ready for the weekend!"TGIF
- 12AMuppet who lives in a recycling zoneOSCAR
- 12AMuppet who lives in a recycling zoneNSYNC
- 17ALetters for a monarchHRH
- 18ANook's format, e.g.ETEXT
- 20AIncessantlyNOEND
- 21A"Hungry hungry" animal in a kids gameHIPPO
- 22APorto greetingOLA
- 23AReligious platformALTAR
- 24AWhere Penguins play on ice?ARENA
- 25ARaising agentYEAST
- 26ALotus partPETAL
- 28AHotel gym, e.g.AMENITY
- 30AGroups of friendsPOSSES
- 31ADeemed suitableSAWFIT
- 33ARice dish cooked in a wide panPAELLA
- 34A[I didn't get my way!]POUT
- 35A1990s treaty acronymNAFTA
- 36AInc., in BritainLTD
- 37ASpots that might smearATTACKADS
- 41ASome send-upsSATIRES
- 43AQuestion after a photo finishWHOWON
- 44A"The penny drops!"AHA
- 46ADull, figurativelyVANILLA
- 48A__ kwon doTAE
- 51AWash. neighborIDA
- 52AExudesOOZES
- 54A__ nousENTRE
- 55ADisdainSCORN
- 57ASmall complaintNIT
- 58ABring about, as mayhemWREAK
- 59AClassic muscle carGTO
- 60APartnerMATE
- 62AConjure upEVOKE
- 64AFin. neighborSWE
- 65ATaken togetherINTOTAL
- 67AKenKen figs.NOS
- 68AReturn from vacationFLYHOME
- 72ABefore, in poemsERE
- 73A"Stop hogging it!"LETGO
- 75AMount also known as KissavosOSSA
- 76APeruvian singer SumacYMA
- 78AAccept termsAGREE
- 81A"I don't __ it"BUY
- 82ATrès trèsULTRA
- 84ASoccer star __ HeathTOBIN
- 86APure joyBLISS
- 87APub brewALE
- 88AFair-hiring inits.EEO
- 89ACollege in DublinTRINITY
- 91A"Stop filming!"CUT
- 92APride eventPARADE
- 95AEpiphany figuresWISEMEN
- 97AListen clandestinelyEAVESDROP
- 99AAutograph seeker's toolPEN
- 1DSlices and dicesCHOPS
- 1DSlices and dicesELAINE
- 2D"The Library Book" writer SusanORLEAN
- 3DWith 70-Down, "Never would've predicted this scenario," and what can be said about the first word of the answer to each starred clue?THATWASNTON
- 4D*Request for greater detailBEALITTLEMORESPECIFIC
- 5DGeorgia airport codeATL
- 6DEarly app editionBETA
- 7DLead by __EXAMPLE
- 8DField where accidents are common?TORTLAW
- 8DField where accidents are common?ITTY
- 9D*"Really, Captain Obvious?"GEEYATHINK
- 10DCozy lodgingINN
- 10DCozy lodgingOMAN
- 11DRx regulatorFDA
- 11DRx regulatorASP
- 12D*"C'mon, quit pretending to be confused!"OHYOUKNOWWHATIMSAYING
- 13DAfternoon snoozeSIESTA
- 14DPros who try to stay balanced?CPAS
- 14DPros who try to stay balanced?TIE
- 15DAbbey spaceAPSE
- 16DGoes badROTS
- 19DBuys for, as a birthday dinnerTREATSTO
- 20DAceNAIL
- 27DRomanceAFFAIR
- 29DNancy Drew's boyfriendNED
- 30D"Un __ Loco": "Coco" songPOCO
- 32DShadowTAIL
- 34DTry to hit, as a cat might a laser beamPAWAT
- 38DExquisiteTODIEFOR
- 39DGroggy stateDAZE
- 40DCiti Field predecessorSHEA
- 42DFollower of JahRASTA
- 45D"Fire away"ASK
- 46DRelax on the sofaVEG
- 47DNot backingANTI
- 49D"__ we all?"ARENT
- 50D*"Free Your Mind" groupENVOGUE
- 53DBrand with a Selena Gomez limited edition versionOREO
- 56D__ phoneCELLULAR
- 61DSwallowedATE
- 63D"__ mio"OSOLE
- 64DLead-in to "op"SYS
- 66DSome concert merchTEES
- 69DAspiring J.D.s' examsLSATS
- 70DSee 3-DownMYBINGOCARD
- 71DGive offEMIT
- 71DGive offLOLS
- 74D*Visionary physicians?EYEDOCTORS
- 77DIn __ eventANY
- 78D"Shark Tank" networkABC
- 79DCause of a sticky situationGLUE
- 80D"Poison" singer OraRITA
- 81DPoetic performersBARDS
- 83DReaching great heightsTOWERING
- 85DLike show-offy pushupsONEARM
- 90DEnlist againREUP
- 93DCruising the Caribbean, maybeASEA
- 94DUniform adornmentEPAULET
- 96DNot alfrescoINDOORS
- 98DVance of "I Love Lucy"VIVIAN
- 99DButter portionPAT
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