One who tries not to overshadow the star?
LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Saturday, August 15, 2026.
"One who tries not to overshadow the star?"
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MAKEUPARTIST
Letter analysis
Letters
12
Vowels
5
Unique
10
Direction
Down
About this clue
The clue "One who tries not to overshadow the star?" in the LA Times Crossword for Saturday, August 15, 2026 resolves to MAKEUPARTIST, a 12-letter answer.
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