Down clue · August 5, 2026

Makes out

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

"Makes out"

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SMOOCHES

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Letter analysis

8-letter answer

Letters

8

total length

Vowels

3

A E I O U

Unique

6

distinct letters

Direction

Down

in the grid

About this clue

The clue "Makes out" in the LA Times Crossword for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 resolves to SMOOCHES, a 8-letter answer.

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