LA Times Crossword Answers August 20 2026
LA Times Crossword August 20 2026 Answers
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1A
Error
MISSTEP
8A
Radio static sound
CRACKLE
15A
Do the same as
IMITATE
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Peaceful getaway spot
RETREAT
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Hard stuff in rings
NATURALDIAMONDS
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"You said it!"
AMEN
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Ignited
LIT
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Small floral bundle
POSY
22A
Robin Hood foe
SHERIFF
26A
Hard stuff in school
ROCKETSCIENCE
32A
Gets even with
REPAYS
33A
Relativity, for one
THEORY
35A
Bucks and does
DEER
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Org. that oversees food recalls
FDA
39A
Half a sextet
TRIO
40A
Hard stuff in a bar
ALCOHOLICDRINKS
45A
Utterly exhausted
BONETIRED
46A
"How amusing"
HEH
49A
__ culpa
MEA
50A
Marina __ Rey, California
DEL
51A
Proper
APT
54A
Fuming
IRATE
56A
Nocturnal flapper
BAT
58A
Word with circle and tube
INNER
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Hard stuff for a sweet tooth
JAWBREAKERCANDY
63A
Doesn't just assume
ASKS
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Licoricelike herb
ANISE
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Ore-rich vein
SEAM
66A
Appliance alert
BEEP
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Numbers for letters
RENTS
68A
Tollbooth pricing unit
AXLE
1D
Sports analyst Kimes
MINA
2D
Mosque leader
IMAM
3D
Place
SITE
4D
Leave speechless
STUN
5D
Fossil-preserving gunk
TAR
6D
Unreliable stat from the fashionably late
ETA
7D
Bit of hamster food
PELLET
8D
One who always gives star treatment?
CRITIC
9D
Belfast-born actor Stephen
REA
10D
Bread machine
ATM
11D
Trim, as a photo
CROP
12D
Casino game
KENO
13D
Boyos
LADS
14D
Marketplace with personalized gifts
ETSY
18D
NNE, SSW, etc.
DIRS
22D
Contrail location
SKY
23D
Bucks, but not does
HES
24D
In shape
FIT
25D
Dismissive syllable
FEH
26D
Bit of fishing gear
REEL
27D
Well-financed gp.?
OPEC
28D
Chocolate substitute
CAROB
29D
Online access username within universities, briefly
NETID
30D
Grain ground to make masa
CORN
31D
"The Devil in the White City" writer Larson
ERIK
32D
Nutritional amt.
RDA
34D
Casual hellos
YOS
36D
Flowering plant once believed to repel pests
FLEABANE
37D
E, in Morse code
DIT
38D
Rigorous evaluation
ACIDTEST
41D
Big hit at the ballpark
HOMER
42D
Unspecified person
ONE
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Hip-hop pioneer Dr. __
DRE
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Thing of the past
RELIC
46D
Muslim headscarf
HIJAB
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Create a clean slate?
ERASE
48D
Ethan of the "Before" trilogy
HAWKE
51D
Secondary structure
ANNEX
52D
"Bike faster!"
PEDAL
53D
Defiant response to a threat
TRYME
55D
Ingredient meas.
TBSP
57D
Similar (to)
AKIN
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Mars rover org.
NASA
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"My conscience whispers in your __": "King John"
EAR
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High or low follower, in graphics
RES
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