LA Times Crossword Answers for Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Tuesday, August 4, 2026/78 clues solved
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Across
- 1Corn cores
- 5Pet rehoming org.
- 10Sandwich letters
- 13Opera solo
- 14Replacements for flat tires
- 15"__ la la!"
- 16*Video game boost that may repair damage
- 18__ Lanka
- 19"Absolutely out of the question!"
- 20Wall surface
- 22Quick snooze
- 23*Waterproof garment
- 24Unleashed
- 27Cry for attention?
- 28"You're __ human"
- 29Charged particle
- 30Barely gets (by)
- 32Vietnamese soup
- 34*Internal setting controlled by thermoregulation
- 40Span of epoch proportions?
- 41Frozen dessert brand
- 42NBC show that inspired "30 Rock," for short
- 43Dull pain
- 46Superhero franchise initials
- 47Steel girder
- 49*High-intensity workout program
- 52Kissing in the open, for short
- 53Beeper on the road
- 54Promo in a magazine
- 58Sci-fi visitors
- 59Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
- 61Alumna bio word
- 62Add to a kitty
- 63Lo __: noodle dish
- 64Take a crack at
- 65Cook in a basket
- 66Annual May auto race, informally
Down
- 1"High Hopes" lyricist Sammy
- 2"Milk's Favorite Cookie" brand
- 3Skewed view
- 4__ solution: contacts wearer's need
- 5Cathedral recess
- 6Sticky tree juice
- 7Purchase in advance
- 8String section instruments
- 9Lion of Narnia
- 10Paul Revere House city
- 11Cosmetics giant
- 12Two points, in tennis
- 14TV soccer analyst Messing
- 17Swap with
- 21"Amscray!"
- 23High regard
- 24Bit of baloney
- 25Milne youngling
- 26Infinity sign's lack
- 27Stitched border
- 31"Jeopardy!" host Jennings
- 32Be nosy
- 33Like some Orthodox Jews
- 35"For crying out loud!"
- 36School URL suffix
- 37Draw upon
- 38Molecule in some vaccines
- 39Shade tree with serrated leaves
- 43Regional speech pattern
- 44Meteorite's mark
- 45Rocking toy, in baby talk
- 46Very hard to see
- 48Vietnamese sandwich
- 50Combo meal drinks
- 51Moving line on a weather map
- 52Work overseen by a sous-chef
- 54Deep purple
- 55Adolescent
- 56Tart
- 57Big Apple fashion letters
- 60Arthur of "The Golden Girls"
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 37 across and 41 down.
- The longest answer has 15 letters and is 34-across.
- Constructed by Robin Stears.
All 78 answers
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- 1ACorn coresCOBS
- 5APet rehoming org.ASPCA
- 10ASandwich lettersBLT
- 13AOpera soloARIA
- 14AReplacements for flat tiresSPARES
- 15A"__ la la!"OOH
- 16A*Video game boost that may repair damageHEALTHSPELL
- 18A__ LankaSRI
- 19A"Absolutely out of the question!"NOSIREE
- 20AWall surfacePLASTER
- 22AQuick snoozeNAP
- 23A*Waterproof garmentRAINCOAT
- 24AUnleashedFREED
- 27ACry for attention?HEY
- 28A"You're __ human"ONLY
- 29ACharged particleION
- 30ABarely gets (by)EKES
- 32AVietnamese soupPHO
- 34A*Internal setting controlled by thermoregulationBODYTEMPERATURE
- 40ASpan of epoch proportions?EON
- 41AFrozen dessert brandEDYS
- 42ANBC show that inspired "30 Rock," for shortSNL
- 43ADull painACHE
- 46ASuperhero franchise initialsMCU
- 47ASteel girderIBEAM
- 49A*High-intensity workout programCROSSFIT
- 52AKissing in the open, for shortPDA
- 53ABeeper on the roadCARHORN
- 54APromo in a magazinePRINTAD
- 58ASci-fi visitorsETS
- 59AGo over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clueDOUBLECHECK
- 61AAlumna bio wordNEE
- 62AAdd to a kittyANTEUP
- 63ALo __: noodle dishMEIN
- 64ATake a crack atTRY
- 65ACook in a basketSTEAM
- 66AAnnual May auto race, informallyINDY
- 1D"High Hopes" lyricist SammyCAHN
- 2D"Milk's Favorite Cookie" brandOREO
- 3DSkewed viewBIAS
- 4D__ solution: contacts wearer's needSALINE
- 5DCathedral recessAPSE
- 6DSticky tree juiceSAP
- 7DPurchase in advancePREPAY
- 8DString section instrumentsCELLI
- 9DLion of NarniaASLAN
- 10DPaul Revere House cityBOSTON
- 11DCosmetics giantLOREAL
- 12DTwo points, in tennisTHIRTY
- 14DTV soccer analyst MessingSHEP
- 17DSwap withTRADETO
- 21D"Amscray!"SCOOT
- 23DHigh regardRESPECT
- 24DBit of baloneyFIB
- 25DMilne younglingROO
- 26DInfinity sign's lackEND
- 27DStitched borderHEM
- 31D"Jeopardy!" host JenningsKEN
- 32DBe nosyPRY
- 33DLike some Orthodox JewsHASIDIC
- 35D"For crying out loud!"YEESH
- 36DSchool URL suffixEDU
- 37DDraw uponUSE
- 38DMolecule in some vaccinesRNA
- 39DShade tree with serrated leavesELM
- 43DRegional speech patternACCENT
- 44DMeteorite's markCRATER
- 45DRocking toy, in baby talkHORSEY
- 46DVery hard to seeMINUTE
- 48DVietnamese sandwichBANHMI
- 50DCombo meal drinksSODAS
- 51DMoving line on a weather mapFRONT
- 52DWork overseen by a sous-chefPREP
- 54DDeep purplePLUM
- 55DAdolescentTEEN
- 56DTartACID
- 57DBig Apple fashion lettersDKNY
- 60DArthur of "The Golden Girls"BEA
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