Cause of inflation
LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Saturday, August 1, 2026.
"Cause of inflation"
A
I
R
AIR
Letter analysis
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Unique
3
Direction
Down
About this clue
The clue "Cause of inflation" in the LA Times Crossword for Saturday, August 1, 2026 resolves to AIR, a 3-letter answer.
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