Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?
LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Thursday, July 16, 2026.
"Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?"
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GARDENVARIETY
Letter analysis
Letters
13
Vowels
5
Unique
10
Direction
Across
About this clue
The clue "Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across?" in the LA Times Crossword for Thursday, July 16, 2026 resolves to GARDENVARIETY, a 13-letter answer.
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