LA Times Crossword Answers for Thursday, August 6, 2026
Thursday, August 6, 2026/76 clues solved
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Across
- 1"To __ their own"
- 5One with a supporting role?
- 11Giggle syllable
- 14Potatoes, in Indian dishes
- 15Nutty Italian cheese
- 16Verbal fillers
- 17"I want all the juicy details!"
- 19Was introduced to
- 20Tightens (up)
- 21"If I had to bet ... "
- 23"Use your umbrella!"
- 26"Aladdin" figure
- 27Features of some old socks
- 29Figure skating jump that has only been landed in competition by Ilia Malinin
- 31Feature of some old socks
- 32Replay reviewer
- 33First aid pro
- 34With 37-Across, place for a pawdicure
- 35Emoji from one who's down
- 37See 34-Across
- 40Fitting
- 41"Gross!"
- 42Inner workings
- 43Makes a clutch putt, perhaps
- 46Key mistakes?
- 47Heart chambers
- 48"Want to play again?"
- 50Global spirits giant that began as a rum maker in Cuba
- 52Oscars, e.g.
- 55Pretend
- 56Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
- 59__ lodge
- 60Like loose laces
- 61Pulitzer-winning novelist Jennifer
- 62"Exit full screen" key
- 63Get cozy
- 64Cries noisily
Down
- 1Direction that plays first in mahjong
- 2Mont Blanc, par exemple
- 3Place that welcomes change?
- 4Wild West costume accessory
- 5Easy mark
- 6Kinda sorta
- 7Falsehood
- 8"Stay the Night" singer Jackson
- 9Like 15-Across
- 10Occasion to wear away uniforms
- 11Compassionate
- 12Celebrity chef with a flagship restaurant in New Orleans
- 13Cosmetician Lauder
- 18Grassy expanses
- 22Message one may wish to open in private
- 24Kicked out of a competition, briefly
- 25Scoundrel
- 27Word with bell or bar
- 28Lines of praise
- 30Dealer's handful
- 32"Aw, shoot!"
- 35Free diver's weapon
- 36Unit of farmland
- 37Id counterpart
- 38Vacation hrs.
- 39Pack animal
- 40Nike rival
- 42Takes turns?
- 43Library area
- 44Powerfully cold
- 45Score units
- 46AAA offerings
- 47Take down a peg
- 49Apatow of "Euphoria"
- 51Copenhagen native
- 53Lacking pizzazz
- 54Form W-2 digits
- 57"Scram!"
- 58__ canto
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 76 entries.
- There are 37 across and 39 down.
- The longest answer has 11 letters and is 17-across.
- Constructed by Mark Axel.
All 76 answers
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- 1A"To __ their own"EACH
- 5AOne with a supporting role?PILLAR
- 11AGiggle syllableHEE
- 14APotatoes, in Indian dishesALOO
- 15ANutty Italian cheeseASIAGO
- 16AVerbal fillersUMS
- 17A"I want all the juicy details!"SPILLTHETEA
- 19AWas introduced toMET
- 20ATightens (up)TENSES
- 21A"If I had to bet ... "ODDSARE
- 23A"Use your umbrella!"STAYDRY
- 26A"Aladdin" figureGENIE
- 27AFeatures of some old socksHOLES
- 29AFigure skating jump that has only been landed in competition by Ilia MalininQUADAXEL
- 31AFeature of some old socksODOR
- 32AReplay reviewerREF
- 33AFirst aid proEMT
- 34AWith 37-Across, place for a pawdicurePET
- 35AEmoji from one who's downSADFACE
- 37ASee 34-AcrossSPA
- 40AFittingAPT
- 41A"Gross!"ICK
- 42AInner workingsGUTS
- 43AMakes a clutch putt, perhapsSAVESPAR
- 46AKey mistakes?TYPOS
- 47AHeart chambersATRIA
- 48A"Want to play again?"ONEMORE
- 50AGlobal spirits giant that began as a rum maker in CubaBACARDI
- 52AOscars, e.g.AWARDS
- 55APretendACT
- 56AWildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally areGANGBUSTERS
- 59A__ lodgeSKI
- 60ALike loose lacesUNTIED
- 61APulitzer-winning novelist JenniferEGAN
- 62A"Exit full screen" keyESC
- 63AGet cozyNESTLE
- 64ACries noisilySOBS
- 1DDirection that plays first in mahjongEAST
- 2DMont Blanc, par exempleALPE
- 3DPlace that welcomes change?COINSLOT
- 4DWild West costume accessoryHOLSTER
- 5DEasy markPATSY
- 6DKinda sortaISH
- 7DFalsehoodLIE
- 8D"Stay the Night" singer JacksonLATOYA
- 9DLike 15-AcrossAGED
- 10DOccasion to wear away uniformsROADGAME
- 11DCompassionateHUMANE
- 12DCelebrity chef with a flagship restaurant in New OrleansEMERIL
- 13DCosmetician LauderESTEE
- 18DGrassy expansesLEAS
- 22DMessage one may wish to open in privateSEXT
- 24DKicked out of a competition, brieflyDQED
- 25DScoundrelRUFFIAN
- 27DWord with bell or barHOP
- 28DLines of praiseODE
- 30DDealer's handfulDECK
- 32D"Aw, shoot!"RATS
- 35DFree diver's weaponSPEARGUN
- 36DUnit of farmlandACRE
- 37DId counterpartSUPEREGO
- 38DVacation hrs.PTO
- 39DPack animalASS
- 40DNike rivalAVIA
- 42DTakes turns?GYRATES
- 43DLibrary areaSTACKS
- 44DPowerfully coldARCTIC
- 45DScore unitsPOINTS
- 46DAAA offeringsTOWS
- 47DTake down a pegABASE
- 49DApatow of "Euphoria"MAUDE
- 51DCopenhagen nativeDANE
- 53DLacking pizzazzDRAB
- 54DForm W-2 digitsSSNS
- 57D"Scram!"GIT
- 58D__ cantoBEL
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