LA Times Crossword August 10, 2025 Answers

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LA Times Crossword August 10, 2025 Answers

This LA Times puzzle from August 10, 2025 contains 144 total clues—65 across and 79 down. Below you'll find every clue with its answer and helpful hints. If you're working on a different date, check our LA Times crossword archive.

Across Clues

#	Clue	Answer
1A	Times up	ATBATS
7A	Brightest star in the constellation Lyra	VEGA
11A	Look (like)	SEEM
15A	Bowler or boater	HAT
18A	Vegetable in some cakes	CARROT
19A	"Pronto!"	ASAP
20A	__ dish	PETRI
21A	Fútbol cheer	OLE
22A	Student council leader with demanding bake sale goals?	EXACTINGPRESIDENT
25A	Accessory that may match a prom date's dress	TIE
26A	Wistful exhalation	SIGH
27A	Coffee or tea	NOUN
28A	Mauna __	LOA
29A	From days past	OLDEN
31A	First name in cosmetics	ESTEE
33A	Drama at the salon?	HAIRTENSIONS
37A	Fuming	MAD
40A	Purple bloom	LILAC
42A	Mailing	SENDING
43A	Skater Harding	TONYA
44A	Had the courage	DARED
46A	Desktop feature since Windows 95	TASKBAR
49A	"Halt all Acela trains immediately!"?	STOPTHEEXPRESSES
54A	Nice one	UNE
55A	Fashion	FAD
56A	Landmark Obama legislation, initially	ACA
57A	Kodiak, for one	BEAR
58A	Fruit soda created by Coca-Cola Deutschland	FANTA
60A	Before, poetically	ERE
61A	Bonfire remnants	ASHES
62A	Confide in	TRUST
64A	Shimmering threads	TINSEL
65A	Wizard at converting spreadsheets to PDF?	EXPORTAUTHORITY
69A	Selling points?	ADS
72A	Comes by honestly	EARNS
73A	UFO pilots	ETS
74A	"Harriet the __": kid-lit classic	SPY
77A	Himalayan country	NEPAL
78A	Like an underwatered plant	LIMP
79A	Slick-back product	GEL
80A	Item removed at a TSA checkpoint	SHOE
81A	Raw bar bed	ICE
82A	Spending one's days reading philosophy and meditating?	PENSIVELIFESTYLE
87A	Put into words	STATE
90A	Spud	TATER
91A	Cookies that may be crumbled to make cheesecake crust	OREOS
92A	Claims	ALLEGES
95A	Warble	TRILL
97A	Wetland	MARSH
98A	Shocking article proving the conspiracy theory that birds aren't real?	PIGEONEXPOSE
101A	Like sardines	BONED
103A	Henhouse perch	ROOST
104A	__ for the course	PAR
105A	Croft of "Tomb Raider"	LARA
106A	Marcel Duchamp genre	DADA
110A	Be in debt	OWE
111A	Status of an unexpectedly viral research study?	CITEDBEYONDBELIEF
117A	Spoil	RUIN
118A	Cherish	HOLDDEAR
119A	Connection	LINKAGE
120A	Warm-up for a headliner	OPENER
121A	Walk-__	ONS
122A	Vent	RANT
123A	Software issues	BUGS
124A	Cozy eatery	BISTRO

Down Clues

#	Clue	Answer
1D	King toppers	ACES
2D	Hailed ride	TAXI
3D	Gloat	BRAG
4D	Perfect example	EPITOME
5D	Kiddo	TYKE
6D	Period of work	STINT
7D	Inkling	VAGUEIDEA
8D	"First Take" network	ESPN
9D	Needle-nosed fish	GAR
10D	Donkey Kong, e.g.	APE
11D	Steady and measured	SEDATE
12D	Le Tour de France saison	ETE
13D	Sea eagle	ERNE
14D	Cell division process	MITOSIS
15D	Ball Park Franks holders	HOTDOGBUNS
16D	Stitch, for one	ALIEN
17D	Many first-year students	TEENS
20D	Jetties	PIERS
23D	"The Great British Baking Show" co-host Fielding	NOEL
24D	Hit the slopes	SKI
30D	"The Legend of Zelda" protagonist	LINK
32D	Ticket assignment	SEAT
33D	Concerto instrument	HARP
34D	HP competitor	ACER
35D	"It's open!"	ENTER
36D	Secrecy docs	NDAS
37D	Words before and after "hi, I'm the problem" in Taylor Swift's "Anti-Hero"	ITSME
38D	Brake disc	ROTOR
39D	Battery part	ANODE
41D	Easygoing	LAX
45D	Premieres	DEBUTS
47D	Stake	ANTE
48D	Genuine	REAL
50D	Shed fasteners	HASPS
51D	Cavern effect	ECHO
52D	Casual band practice	SESH
53D	Puerto Rican rescue mutt	SATO
58D	Needs no tailoring	FITS
59D	Whichever	ANY
61D	Skating jump	AXEL
62D	La Brea attraction	TARPIT
63D	Cry in a horror film	RUN
64D	IMDb search result	TITLE
65D	Pitching stat	ERA
66D	Bridle part	REIN
67D	Doctoral regalia	TAMS
68D	Utah's Capitol __ National Park	REEF
69D	Scissors sound	SNIP
70D	Bay Area industry	TECH
71D	Donizetti devotees	OPERAGOERS
74D	More demure	SHYER
75D	Tops that might have popped collars	POLOS
76D	"I'm embarrassed for you"	YEESH
78D	Mantel	LEDGE
79D	The Go-Go's and the Bangles	GIRLBANDS
80D	Is on both sides of	STRADDLES
82D	Hammer end	PEEN
83D	Distillery drums	VATS
84D	Raison d'__	ETRE
85D	Fragrant neckwear	LEI
86D	Not all	SOME
88D	Sudsy pintfuls	ALES
89D	Tiny track racer	SLOTCAR
93D	Connoisseur	EXPERT
94D	Garden shovel	SPADE
96D	Peerage member	LORD
98D	Film trailer, e.g.	PROMO
99D	Sioux City citizen	IOWAN
100D	Sphere	ORB
102D	Bigwig	FAT
105D	Pine (for)	YEARN
107D	"It __ over till it's over"	AINT
108D	Skittish forest creature	DEER
109D	Prefix with futurism	AFRO
112D	Wyo. neighbor	IDA
113D	Freight weight	TON
114D	Recede	EBB
115D	Both Y's in IYKYK	YOU
116D	Prefix with Pen	EPI

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