Wednesday · 74 clues

LA Times Crossword August 12, 2026 answers

All Across and Down clues from today's LA Times Crossword, with verified answers.

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Puzzle stats

74 total clues

Day

Wednesday

Medium difficulty

Total clues

74

in today's grid

Across

39

horizontal answers

Down

35

vertical answers

Across clues

39 clues
Across · 5 letters

"A Change Is __ Come"

G
O
N
N
A
 Across · 3 letters

"Gosh!"

G
E
E
 Across · 9 letters

"I like it!"

L
O
O
K
S
G
O
O
D
 Across · 4 letters

"Their __ Were Watching God"

E
Y
E
S
 Across · 4 letters

A single time

O
N
C
E
 Across · 5 letters

An additional time

A
G
A
I
N
 Across · 12 letters

Bucket list item, perhaps

L
O
N
G
T
I
M
E
G
O
A
L
 Across · 4 letters

CPR pros

E
M
T
S
 Across · 3 letters

Channel with music videos and "Reba" reruns

C
M
T
 Across · 6 letters

Chicken __ bleu

C
O
R
D
O
N
 Across · 4 letters

Component of steel

I
R
O
N
 Across · 4 letters

Content warning letters

N
S
F
W
 Across · 4 letters

Cunning plan

R
U
S
E
 Across · 9 letters

Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?

L
O
G
O
T
H
R
E
E
 Across · 4 letters

Domestic four-leggers

P
E
T
S
 Across · 5 letters

Features of 4c hair

K
I
N
K
S
 Across · 3 letters

Fleeting snooze

N
A
P
 Across · 4 letters

Inventor's jumping-off point

I
D
E
A
 Across · 4 letters

Jokes

G
A
G
S
 Across · 4 letters

Lack of difficulty

E
A
S
E
 Across · 5 letters

Location

P
L
A
C
E
 Across · 3 letters

Lousy grade

D
E
E
 Across · 12 letters

Not rigid

L
O
O
S
E
Y
G
O
O
S
E
Y
 Across · 6 letters

Out like a light

A
S
L
E
E
P
 Across · 4 letters

Plant anchor

R
O
O
T
 Across · 3 letters

Pvt. trainer

S
G
T
 Across · 3 letters

Seasonal vaccine target

F
L
U
 Across · 4 letters

Simple tops

T
E
E
S
 Across · 3 letters

Some undergrad degs.

B
A
S
 Across · 5 letters

Sport with scrums

R
U
G
B
Y
 Across · 4 letters

Statistical average

M
E
A
N
 Across · 4 letters

Succeed in a class

P
A
S
S
 Across · 6 letters

Throw trash away, but not in a trash can

L
I
T
T
E
R
 Across · 3 letters

Top stripe of a pride flag

R
E
D
 Across · 4 letters

Two-tone apex predator

O
R
C
A
 Across · 5 letters

Underwater detector

S
O
N
A
R
 Across · 3 letters

Victor Wembanyama's org.

N
B
A
 Across · 6 letters

Vintner's harvest

G
R
A
P
E
S
 Across · 4 letters

With 47-Down, tropical shade providers

P
A
L
M

Down clues

35 clues
Down · 3 letters

"And now, without further __ ... "

A
D
O
 Down · 4 letters

"For goodness' __!"

S
A
K
E
 Down · 4 letters

"I call it!"

D
I
B
S
 Down · 4 letters

"Sinners" director Coogler

R
Y
A
N
 Down · 6 letters

"You hang on to that"

K
E
E
P
I
T
 Down · 9 letters

Actor's audition selection

M
O
N
O
L
O
G
U
E
 Down · 6 letters

Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher

P
I
G
P
E
N
 Down · 6 letters

Arizona city near the Seven Sacred Pools

S
E
D
O
N
A
 Down · 5 letters

Big name in seltzer water

P
O
L
A
R
 Down · 5 letters

Came up

A
R
O
S
E
 Down · 8 letters

Competes on a mat

W
R
E
S
T
L
E
S
 Down · 7 letters

Creamy Christmas concoctions

E
G
G
N
O
G
S
 Down · 5 letters

Dark wood

E
B
O
N
Y
 Down · 5 letters

Dirty

G
R
I
M
Y
 Down · 3 letters

Duped

G
O
T
 Down · 5 letters

Give a talking-to

S
C
O
L
D
 Down · 3 letters

Guff

L
I
P
 Down · 7 letters

Huge unit of mass

G
I
G
A
T
O
N
 Down · 5 letters

Like a dirty word

T
A
B
O
O
 Down · 6 letters

Makeover sites

S
A
L
O
N
S
 Down · 4 letters

Mardi Gras city, familiarly

N
O
L
A
 Down · 3 letters

Metallic resource

O
R
E
 Down · 4 letters

Old-school "you"

T
H
E
E
 Down · 5 letters

Pool divisions

L
A
N
E
S
 Down · 4 letters

Precious stones

G
E
M
S
 Down · 9 letters

Protections against respiratory illnesses

F
A
C
E
M
A
S
K
S
 Down · 5 letters

See 5-Across

T
R
E
E
S
 Down · 5 letters

Shopping jag

S
P
R
E
E
 Down · 3 letters

Sign before Virgo

L
E
O
 Down · 9 letters

Signals called by a quarterback before each play

S
N
A
P
C
O
U
N
T
 Down · 9 letters

Spur on

E
N
C
O
U
R
A
G
E
 Down · 3 letters

Ticked off

M
A
D
 Down · 8 letters

Transport on the way to sink a putt

G
O
L
F
C
A
R
T
 Down · 5 letters

V-formation flyers

G
E
E
S
E
 Down · 5 letters

Wander off

S
T
R
A
Y

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The LA Times Crossword for Wednesday, August 12, 2026 contains 74 clues (39 Across, 35 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Medium difficulty.

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