Sunday · 144 clues

LA Times Crossword August 30, 2026 answers

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

Puzzle stats

144 total clues

Day

Sunday

Themed (large grid) difficulty

Total clues

144

in today's grid

Across

69

horizontal answers

Down

75

vertical answers

Across clues

69 clues
Across · 6 letters

"Buck-a-shuck" delicacy

O
Y
S
T
E
R
Across · 4 letters

"Sesame Street" basics

A
B
C
S
Across · 4 letters

"This Is Us" director Ken

O
L
I
N
Across · 5 letters

"Tropic Thunder" actor Nick

N
O
L
T
E
Across · 3 letters

Actor Sheridan

T
Y
E
Across · 3 letters

Actor Simu

L
I
U
Across · 3 letters

Baton Rouge sch.

L
S
U
Across · 14 letters

Big spender?

P
R
O
D
I
G
A
L
P
E
R
S
O
N
Across · 5 letters

Blissful spots

E
D
E
N
S
Across · 4 letters

Blue-roofed breakfast chain

I
H
O
P
Across · 4 letters

Blueprint deet

S
P
E
C
Across · 15 letters

Bonus for never giving up?

P
E
R
S
E
V
E
R
A
N
C
E
P
A
Y
Across · 5 letters

Canary feed

S
E
E
D
S
Across · 5 letters

Cause for a blessing

A
C
H
O
O
Across · 4 letters

Coachella aesthetic

B
O
H
O
Across · 12 letters

Device that might buzz during a night out?

S
O
C
I
A
L
B
E
E
P
E
R
Across · 5 letters

Dining hall offerings

M
E
A
L
S
Across · 4 letters

Disc golf obstacle

T
R
E
E
Across · 5 letters

Draw of a dim sum cart

A
R
O
M
A
Across · 12 letters

Elaborately embroidered falsehoods?

G
R
A
N
D
P
E
R
J
U
R
Y
Across · 5 letters

Fit to eat, to Muslims

H
A
L
A
L
Across · 5 letters

Fizzled out

E
N
D
E
D
Across · 4 letters

Flight board stats

E
T
D
S
Across · 4 letters

Fuse together

M
E
L
D
Across · 5 letters

Fusses over, with "on"

D
O
T
E
S
Across · 4 letters

Gave the once-over

E
Y
E
D
Across · 4 letters

Give conditionally

L
E
N
D
Across · 4 letters

Gooey lump

G
L
O
B
Across · 5 letters

Great balls of fire

S
T
A
R
S
Across · 14 letters

Green light for a lunar expedition?

M
O
O
N
P
E
R
M
I
S
S
I
O
N
Across · 4 letters

Hip-hop's Salt-N-__

P
E
P
A
Across · 4 letters

Home of the Nazca Lines

P
E
R
U
Across · 4 letters

Ibiza, por ejemplo

I
S
L
A
Across · 4 letters

Just slightly

A
B
I
T
Across · 3 letters

Key below ~

T
A
B
Across · 6 letters

Kitchen cover-ups

A
P
R
O
N
S
Across · 3 letters

Legal addendum?

E
S
E
Across · 5 letters

Like draft beer

O
N
T
A
P
Across · 4 letters

Loads and loads

A
T
O
N
Across · 6 letters

Mean

I
N
T
E
N
D
Across · 7 letters

Mollusk often pan-seared

S
C
A
L
L
O
P
Across · 5 letters

Mushroom with a pitted cap

M
O
R
E
L
Across · 5 letters

Nonglossy lipstick option

M
A
T
T
E
Across · 4 letters

Nursery arrival

B
A
B
Y
Across · 5 letters

Part of a play

S
C
E
N
E
Across · 15 letters

People who pack picnic lunches?

H
A
M
P
E
R
O
P
E
R
A
T
O
R
S
Across · 4 letters

Quick meeting?

S
E
S
H
Across · 7 letters

Recliner part

A
R
M
R
E
S
T
Across · 4 letters

Singer India.__

A
R
I
E
Across · 4 letters

Slushy treat

I
C
E
E
Across · 3 letters

Sock end

T
O
E
Across · 6 letters

Some contract negotiators

A
G
E
N
T
S
Across · 4 letters

Space balls?

O
R
B
S
Across · 3 letters

Spearheaded

L
E
D
Across · 6 letters

Spoiled

M
A
R
R
E
D
Across · 5 letters

Starbucks size

V
E
N
T
I
Across · 5 letters

Swahili for "lion"

S
I
M
B
A
Across · 5 letters

Symbol of resistance

O
M
E
G
A
Across · 4 letters

Think piece?

I
D
E
A
Across · 6 letters

Tick away

E
L
A
P
S
E
Across · 5 letters

Totally stoked

H
Y
P
E
D
Across · 4 letters

Trade show

E
X
P
O
Across · 3 letters

UFO engineers

E
T
S
Across · 5 letters

Vibe

T
E
N
O
R
Across · 6 letters

Virtual persona

A
V
A
T
A
R
Across · 4 letters

Washington Spirit player Morgan

E
S
M
E
Across · 6 letters

Win the heart of

E
N
A
M
O
R
Across · 5 letters

Zipper alternative

S
N
A
P
S
Across · 5 letters

__ acid

A
M
I
N
O

Down clues

75 clues
Down · 3 letters

"Away from work" letters

O
O
O
Down · 3 letters

"That's the guy!"

H
I
M
Down · 9 letters

"You got that right!"

Y
E
S
I
N
D
E
E
D
Down · 9 letters

Anxiety-reducing feature of some tests

O
P
E
N
N
O
T
E
S
Down · 5 letters

Bear in a bamboo forest

P
A
N
D
A
Down · 7 letters

Bit of moisture

D
R
O
P
L
E
T
Down · 4 letters

Casting need

R
E
E
L
Down · 3 letters

Casting need

R
O
D
Down · 3 letters

Clearasil rival

O
X
Y
Down · 5 letters

Color similar to salmon

C
O
R
A
L
Down · 4 letters

Come up short

L
O
S
E
Down · 7 letters

Corundum, for one

M
I
N
E
R
A
L
Down · 5 letters

Covers a lot of ground?

P
A
V
E
S
Down · 5 letters

Curved

A
R
C
E
D
Down · 4 letters

D.C. ballplayers

N
A
T
S
Down · 4 letters

Deep carpet

S
H
A
G
Down · 6 letters

Double-check, in a way

R
E
R
E
A
D
Down · 5 letters

Dress shape

A
L
I
N
E
Down · 3 letters

Electric violin hookup

A
M
P
Down · 6 letters

Enter via cracks

S
E
E
P
I
N
Down · 5 letters

Folk instrument

B
A
N
J
O
Down · 3 letters

Garment once called a corselet-gorge

B
R
A
Down · 11 letters

Gathering for chile lovers?

P
E
P
P
E
R
R
A
L
L
Y
Down · 6 letters

Girl who lost her sheep

B
O
P
E
E
P
Down · 6 letters

Gotham City hero

B
A
T
M
A
N
Down · 7 letters

Gracefully refined

E
L
E
G
A
N
T
Down · 4 letters

Great Plains people

O
T
O
E
Down · 5 letters

Hackathon participant

C
O
D
E
R
Down · 4 letters

Help in a burglary

A
B
E
T
Down · 3 letters

Hockey great Bobby

O
R
R
Down · 4 letters

Hog with tusks

B
O
A
R
Down · 6 letters

Intellectual stickler

P
E
D
A
N
T
Down · 5 letters

Lauder of cosmetics

E
S
T
E
E
Down · 4 letters

Lends a hand

A
I
D
S
Down · 4 letters

Light as can be

A
I
R
Y
Down · 5 letters

Like a bad breakup

M
E
S
S
Y
Down · 3 letters

Lowest sudoku number

O
N
E
Down · 4 letters

Lyft alternative

U
B
E
R
Down · 5 letters

Mil. mind game

P
S
Y
O
P
Down · 3 letters

Minecraft block

O
R
E
Down · 6 letters

Molar cover

E
N
A
M
E
L
Down · 6 letters

Morally pure

C
H
A
S
T
E
Down · 4 letters

Nintendo virtual personae

M
I
I
S
Down · 5 letters

Noisy migratory birds

G
E
E
S
E
Down · 3 letters

Nokcha or sencha

T
E
A
Down · 5 letters

None of the above

O
T
H
E
R
Down · 3 letters

Offline, online

I
R
L
Down · 7 letters

Optical effects caused by ice crystals

S
U
N
D
O
G
S
Down · 3 letters

Orange sushi topping

R
O
E
Down · 4 letters

Org.

A
S
S
N
Down · 5 letters

Pascal of "The Last of Us"

P
E
D
R
O
Down · 10 letters

Power source for a warp drive in "Star Trek"

A
N
T
I
M
A
T
T
E
R
Down · 4 letters

Pranked with Charmin

T
P
E
D
Down · 4 letters

Promotional sample

D
E
M
O
Down · 6 letters

Pulpy refuse

P
O
M
A
C
E
Down · 3 letters

Sculling tool

O
A
R
Down · 4 letters

Secular

L
A
I
C
Down · 4 letters

Settle elsewhere, casually

R
E
L
O
Down · 4 letters

Sir __ Guinness

A
L
E
C
Down · 5 letters

Smiles brightly

B
E
A
M
S
Down · 3 letters

Soon-to-be alums

S
R
S
Down · 5 letters

Special occasion

E
V
E
N
T
Down · 11 letters

Special offers at a body shop?

B
U
M
P
E
R
D
E
A
L
S
Down · 5 letters

Square up

A
L
I
G
N
Down · 5 letters

Strike down, biblically

S
M
I
T
E
Down · 4 letters

Take for a spin, perhaps

T
E
S
T
Down · 4 letters

Tater

S
P
U
D
Down · 10 letters

Tells all

N
A
M
E
S
N
A
M
E
S
Down · 5 letters

Trousers

P
A
N
T
S
Down · 3 letters

Vegan milk option

S
O
Y
Down · 5 letters

Wade clumsily

S
L
O
S
H
Down · 4 letters

Yawn-inducing

B
L
A
H
Down · 5 letters

Zigs or zags

V
E
E
R
S
Down · 3 letters

[Not my error]

S
I
C
Down · 5 letters

__ fade: haircut with shaved sides

H
I
T
O
P

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The LA Times Crossword for Sunday, August 30, 2026 contains 144 clues (69 Across, 75 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Themed (large grid) difficulty.

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