Across clue · June 25, 2026

With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Thursday, June 25, 2026.

AW Verified by AppWalkthrough · 7 letters

"With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?"

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CUTTING

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Letter analysis

7-letter answer

Letters

7

total length

Vowels

2

A E I O U

Unique

6

distinct letters

Direction

Across

in the grid

About this clue

The clue "With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles?" in the LA Times Crossword for Thursday, June 25, 2026 resolves to CUTTING, a 7-letter answer.

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With 42-Across, risky business practice, or what can be found in this puzzle's circles? — LA Times Crossword June 25, 2026 Answer | AppWalkthrough