Down clue · October 4, 2026

Playground retort

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Sunday, October 4, 2026.

"Playground retort"

A
R
E
S
O

ARESO

5 letters · 3 vowels · 2 consonants

Letter analysis

5-letter answer

Letters

5

total length

Vowels

3

A E I O U

Unique

5

distinct letters

Direction

Down

in the grid

About this clue

The clue "Playground retort" in the LA Times Crossword for Sunday, October 4, 2026 resolves to ARESO, a 5-letter answer.

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