Saturday · 70 clues

LA Times Crossword August 22, 2026 answers

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

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Puzzle stats

70 total clues

Day

Saturday

Hard difficulty

Total clues

70

in today's grid

Across

33

horizontal answers

Down

37

vertical answers

Across clues

33 clues
Across · 3 letters

"Ceci n'est pas __ pipe"

U
N
E
 Across · 5 letters

"Farewell, mon amie"

A
D
I
E
U
 Across · 3 letters

"Foxy Brown" do

F
R
O
 Across · 13 letters

"I know, right?!"

Y
O
U
R
E
T
E
L
L
I
N
M
E
 Across · 13 letters

"Ugh, I'm so sorry!"

T
H
A
T
S
T
H
E
W
O
R
S
T
 Across · 9 letters

Avoid having to hoof it

S
N
A
G
A
R
I
D
E
 Across · 4 letters

Beach Soccer World Cup org.

F
I
F
A
 Across · 9 letters

Camera setting with a moon icon

N
I
G
H
T
M
O
D
E
 Across · 3 letters

Confidentiality doc

N
D
A
 Across · 3 letters

Cousin with floor-length hair

I
T
T
 Across · 4 letters

Crushed

A
C
E
D
 Across · 5 letters

Essential fatty __

A
C
I
D
S
 Across · 5 letters

Exclaims

C
R
I
E
S
 Across · 3 letters

Finesse

A
R
T
 Across · 4 letters

Heads out

G
O
E
S
 Across · 9 letters

Jargon in a video game chat, maybe

L
E
E
T
S
P
E
A
K
 Across · 5 letters

Lab infestation

F
L
E
A
S
 Across · 9 letters

Like rocks and minerals

I
N
O
R
G
A
N
I
C
 Across · 9 letters

Like some high-flying performers

A
C
R
O
B
A
T
I
C
 Across · 9 letters

Literary figure who rings a bell

Q
U
A
S
I
M
O
D
O
 Across · 4 letters

Mackey of "Ella McCay"

E
M
M
A
 Across · 5 letters

Makes a run for it

B
O
L
T
S
 Across · 3 letters

Middle set

A
B
S
 Across · 4 letters

Nancy Drew chum

B
E
S
S
 Across · 3 letters

One bro to another?

S
I
B
 Across · 5 letters

Overly caffeinated

W
I
R
E
D
 Across · 3 letters

Pause to catch up?

N
A
P
 Across · 5 letters

Point of view

A
N
G
L
E
 Across · 5 letters

Remote spots?

S
O
F
A
S
 Across · 4 letters

Some "Call the Midwife" figures

N
U
N
S
 Across · 13 letters

Some transformations

C
H
A
R
A
C
T
E
R
A
R
C
S
 Across · 5 letters

Takes to heart

H
E
E
D
S
 Across · 5 letters

Things to avoid

N
O
N
O
S

Down clues

37 clues
Down · 3 letters

"Love that!"

Y
E
S
 Down · 5 letters

"On the __ of Sex": 2018 biopic

B
A
S
I
S
 Down · 5 letters

"Russian Doll" protagonist

N
A
D
I
A
 Down · 5 letters

"Siddhartha" novelist

H
E
S
S
E
 Down · 5 letters

"We __ because we care": Monsters, Inc. motto

S
C
A
R
E
 Down · 3 letters

Actor Mineo

S
A
L
 Down · 4 letters

Baking soda target

O
D
O
R
 Down · 5 letters

Bring together

U
N
I
T
E
 Down · 15 letters

Celebrated, perhaps

D
I
D
A
L
I
T
T
L
E
D
A
N
C
E
 Down · 9 letters

Chi

L
I
F
E
F
O
R
C
E
 Down · 8 letters

Cocktail party attire

T
E
A
D
R
E
S
S
 Down · 9 letters

Comparatively large band

T
H
U
M
B
R
I
N
G
 Down · 3 letters

De Armas of "Ballerina"

A
N
A
 Down · 6 letters

First poet to perform at the Super Bowl

G
O
R
M
A
N
 Down · 8 letters

Gathering that celebrates DC icons

C
O
M
I
C
C
O
N
 Down · 3 letters

German "east"

O
S
T
 Down · 7 letters

Hall of Fame figures

S
T
A
T
U
E
S
 Down · 5 letters

Harden

I
N
U
R
E
 Down · 7 letters

Hydrate right after planting, as seedlings

W
A
T
E
R
I
N
 Down · 3 letters

Italian scholar Umberto

E
C
O
 Down · 5 letters

Journalist Payne known as the "First Lady of the Black Press"

E
T
H
E
L
 Down · 3 letters

Kinda sketch

S
U
S
 Down · 3 letters

Knock

R
A
P
 Down · 4 letters

Mascara applicator

W
A
N
D
 Down · 5 letters

Mote

S
P
E
C
K
 Down · 5 letters

Muslim face covering

N
I
Q
A
B
 Down · 5 letters

Nannies and kids

G
O
A
T
S
 Down · 4 letters

Object of reverence

I
D
O
L
 Down · 6 letters

Source of siroccos

S
A
H
A
R
A
 Down · 4 letters

Spielberg quartet

E
G
O
T
 Down · 5 letters

Switch positions

O
N
O
F
F
 Down · 4 letters

Tends to a stain, maybe

D
A
B
S
 Down · 4 letters

Term of affection para una chica

M
A
M
I
 Down · 5 letters

Theater section

S
C
E
N
E
 Down · 4 letters

Uncovered

B
A
R
E
 Down · 4 letters

Work wk. conclusion

T
G
I
F
 Down · 3 letters

Work wk. units

H
R
S

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The LA Times Crossword for Saturday, August 22, 2026 contains 70 clues (33 Across, 37 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Hard difficulty.

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