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LA Times Crossword Answers for Sunday, December 7, 2025

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Across

  • 1"The Count of Monte Cristo" novelist
  • 1"The Count of Monte Cristo" novelist
  • 6Gallagher of Oasis
  • 10Sour taste
  • 10Sour taste
  • 10Sour taste
  • 14Queue before Q
  • 18"Didn't we just see this?"
  • 19Meat dish topped with mashed potatoes
  • 21Ohio border lake
  • 22Compensation for those expecting bad outcomes?
  • 24Like some parks: Abbr.
  • 25Coat flaps
  • 26Receipt fig.
  • 27This evenin'
  • 29Quick chats?
  • 31Iguana, to some
  • 32Gem that's been photoshopped?
  • 36LuPone of "Agatha All Along"
  • 38Croc, but not gator
  • 40Jalapeño kin
  • 41Front covers?
  • 43Cartography collection
  • 46Poetic contraction
  • 47Browning's "__ Lippo Lippi"
  • 50Class that teaches the science behind flair bartending?
  • 53Periods of inactivity
  • 55Kinda-sorta
  • 56Rep. group
  • 57Pottery supplies
  • 59Went down
  • 60Dramamine target
  • 63Yale grad
  • 64Shoulder ornament
  • 67Vegan sammie
  • 70Paper jam?
  • 73Pair
  • 74Stuffed meat dish
  • 76Tattle (on)
  • 77Tiltrotor military aircraft
  • 79Writer Bombeck
  • 80Boondi __: spiced yogurt dish
  • 82Dead __ Scrolls
  • 83Alleviate
  • 87With all judges present
  • 90Well-worn long tops?
  • 94Opposite of paleo-
  • 95Smell
  • 97Glinda, to Elphaba, at first
  • 98Snare
  • 99Secondary thread

Down

  • 1Who __ Nation: Saints fans
  • 1Who __ Nation: Saints fans
  • 2Disgusted sound
  • 3Turbulent situation
  • 4Japanese consumer electronics brand
  • 5__ turtle
  • 6Source of grief
  • 7Skater Midori
  • 8Org. with bomb-sniffing dogs
  • 9One spelling of an Asian gambling hub
  • 10Column that's beside the point?
  • 10Column that's beside the point?
  • 10Column that's beside the point?
  • 10Column that's beside the point?
  • 11Bee fore?
  • 11Bee fore?
  • 12Actor Cage, casually
  • 13Hand motions
  • 14McCartney's songwriting partner
  • 15Application for dubious advice
  • 16Wee
  • 17Email ancestor
  • 17Email ancestor
  • 19Irish speakers, e.g.
  • 20Press rooms?
  • 23"Isn't that something"
  • 28Visual style that tricks the eye
  • 29Card table declaration
  • 30__ syrup
  • 32Greedy choice
  • 33Depend (on)
  • 34Wee
  • 35Rapper Dr. __
  • 37Front-wheel alignment
  • 39Occur
  • 42Brynhild's beloved, in Norse myth
  • 44Find out
  • 45Places for small herb gardens
  • 48Option for a library book
  • 49Invite for
  • 51More meddlesome
  • 51More meddlesome
  • 52African capital
  • 54Tempe sch.
  • 58Start of the Marine Corps motto
  • 61Therapists' org.
  • 62Bright spots?
  • 65Unlicensed radio broadcaster
  • 66Body spray brand
  • 67Fuss in the mirror
  • 68Carried
  • 69Cocktail ingredient
  • 71Wonderland cake words
  • 72Contents of college blue books
  • 75Trout's team, on scoreboards
  • 78Gossipy person
  • 81Hairstyles that many pick?
  • 84Carrier in French Polynesia
  • 85Performs like Ella
  • 86Awards for excellent plays and players
  • 88Aristocratic
  • 89Turner once big in the music industry?
  • 91__ Strauss & Co.
  • 92Big-screen movie format
  • 93119-Down figure
  • 96Spanish cheer

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 21x21 with 117 entries.
  2. There are 51 across and 66 down.
  3. The longest answer has 16 letters and is 22-across.
  4. Constructed by John Andrew Agpalo.

All 117 answers

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  • 1A"The Count of Monte Cristo" novelistDUMAS
  • 1A"The Count of Monte Cristo" novelistMOIST
  • 6AGallagher of OasisLIAM
  • 10ASour tasteTANG
  • 10ASour tasteACHILLESHELIX
  • 10ASour tasteASS
  • 14AQueue before QLGBT
  • 18A"Didn't we just see this?"AGAIN
  • 19AMeat dish topped with mashed potatoesCOTTAGEPIE
  • 21AOhio border lakeERIE
  • 22ACompensation for those expecting bad outcomes?THEWAGESOFCYNICS
  • 24ALike some parks: Abbr.NATL
  • 25ACoat flapsLAPELS
  • 26AReceipt fig.AMT
  • 27AThis evenin'TONITE
  • 29AQuick chats?IMS
  • 31AIguana, to somePET
  • 32AGem that's been photoshopped?BRUSHEDUPONYX
  • 36ALuPone of "Agatha All Along"PATTI
  • 38ACroc, but not gatorSHOE
  • 40AJalapeño kinSERRANO
  • 41AFront covers?APRONS
  • 43ACartography collectionATLAS
  • 46APoetic contractionNEER
  • 47ABrowning's "__ Lippo Lippi"FRA
  • 50AClass that teaches the science behind flair bartending?SLOEGINPHYSICS
  • 53APeriods of inactivitySTASES
  • 55AKinda-sortaSEMI
  • 56ARep. groupGOP
  • 57APottery suppliesCLAYS
  • 59AWent downSANK
  • 60ADramamine targetNAUSEA
  • 63AYale gradELI
  • 64AShoulder ornamentEPAULET
  • 67AVegan sammiePBJ
  • 70APaper jam?PRINTERSREMIX
  • 73APairTWO
  • 74AStuffed meat dishROULADE
  • 76ATattle (on)RAT
  • 77ATiltrotor military aircraftOSPREY
  • 79AWriter BombeckERMA
  • 80ABoondi __: spiced yogurt dishRAITA
  • 82ADead __ ScrollsSEA
  • 83AAlleviateEASE
  • 87AWith all judges presentENBANC
  • 90AWell-worn long tops?FAMILIARTUNICS
  • 94AOpposite of paleo-NEO
  • 95ASmellODOR
  • 97AGlinda, to Elphaba, at firstENEMY
  • 98ASnareENTRAP
  • 99ASecondary threadSUBPLOT
  • 1DWho __ Nation: Saints fansDAT
  • 1DWho __ Nation: Saints fansTHAWED
  • 2DDisgusted soundUGH
  • 3DTurbulent situationMAELSTROM
  • 4DJapanese consumer electronics brandAIWA
  • 5D__ turtleSNAPPING
  • 6DSource of griefLOSS
  • 7DSkater MidoriITO
  • 8DOrg. with bomb-sniffing dogsATF
  • 9DOne spelling of an Asian gambling hubMACAU
  • 10DColumn that's beside the point?TENTHS
  • 10DColumn that's beside the point?UINTAS
  • 10DColumn that's beside the point?ACELA
  • 10DColumn that's beside the point?LILTS
  • 11DBee fore?API
  • 11DBee fore?USA
  • 12DActor Cage, casuallyNIC
  • 13DHand motionsGESTURES
  • 14DMcCartney's songwriting partnerLENNON
  • 15DApplication for dubious adviceGRAINOFSALT
  • 16DWeeBITTY
  • 17DEmail ancestorTELEX
  • 17DEmail ancestorOSO
  • 19DIrish speakers, e.g.CELTS
  • 20DPress rooms?GYMS
  • 23D"Isn't that something"GEE
  • 28DVisual style that tricks the eyeOPART
  • 29DCard table declarationIPASS
  • 30D__ syrupMAPLE
  • 32DGreedy choiceBOTH
  • 33DDepend (on)RELY
  • 34DWeeEENSY
  • 35DRapper Dr. __DRE
  • 37DFront-wheel alignmentTOEIN
  • 39DOccurHAPPEN
  • 42DBrynhild's beloved, in Norse mythSIGURD
  • 44DFind outASCERTAIN
  • 45DPlaces for small herb gardensSILLS
  • 48DOption for a library bookRENEW
  • 49DInvite forASKTO
  • 51DMore meddlesomeNOSIER
  • 51DMore meddlesomeCODAS
  • 52DAfrican capitalCAIRO
  • 54DTempe sch.ASU
  • 58DStart of the Marine Corps mottoSEMPER
  • 61DTherapists' org.APA
  • 62DBright spots?ATRIA
  • 65DUnlicensed radio broadcasterPIRATE
  • 66DBody spray brandAXE
  • 67DFuss in the mirrorPREEN
  • 68DCarriedBORNE
  • 69DCocktail ingredientJUMBOSHRIMP
  • 71DWonderland cake wordsEATME
  • 72DContents of college blue booksESSAYS
  • 75DTrout's team, on scoreboardsLAA
  • 78DGossipy personYENTA
  • 81DHairstyles that many pick?AFROS
  • 84DCarrier in French PolynesiaAIRTAHITI
  • 85DPerforms like EllaSCATS
  • 86DAwards for excellent plays and playersESPYS
  • 88DAristocraticNOBLE
  • 89DTurner once big in the music industry?CDPLAYER
  • 91D__ Strauss & Co.LEVI
  • 92DBig-screen movie formatIMAX
  • 93D119-Down figureUNCLESAM
  • 96DSpanish cheerOLE

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