Sticks in the water
LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Saturday, August 8, 2026.
"Sticks in the water"
O
A
R
S
OARS
Letter analysis
Letters
4
Vowels
2
Unique
4
Direction
Down
About this clue
The clue "Sticks in the water" in the LA Times Crossword for Saturday, August 8, 2026 resolves to OARS, a 4-letter answer.
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