Across clue · October 1, 2026

Like many a chimney sweep

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Thursday, October 1, 2026.

"Like many a chimney sweep"

S
O
O
T
Y

SOOTY

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Letter analysis

5-letter answer

Letters

5

total length

Vowels

2

A E I O U

Unique

4

distinct letters

Direction

Across

in the grid

About this clue

The clue "Like many a chimney sweep" in the LA Times Crossword for Thursday, October 1, 2026 resolves to SOOTY, a 5-letter answer.

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