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LA Times Crossword August 29, 2025 Answers
This LA Times puzzle from August 29, 2025 contains 74 total clues—35 across and 39 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 |
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1A
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Celebrate emphatically
|
DOAJIG |
|
7A
|
Root with red skin
|
RADISH |
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13A
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Gum choice
|
CINNAMON |
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15A
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Invitation on a sealed envelope
|
OPENME |
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16A
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Programming sequences that don't end, literally
|
INFINITE |
|
17A
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Moral of the story
|
LESSON |
|
18A
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"The Matrix" protagonist
|
NEO |
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19A
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Crown material
|
ENAMEL |
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21A
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Skater Midori
|
ITO |
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22A
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Puzzling field formations, literally
|
CROP |
|
24A
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__ sequitur
|
NON |
|
25A
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Chelsea apartments
|
FLATS |
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27A
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Exercise in a heated studio
|
HOTYOGA |
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30A
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Containers for a comic character's internal monologue, literally
|
THOUGHT |
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32A
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Sigma preceder
|
RHO |
|
33A
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Eurasian border river
|
URAL |
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34A
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Ability to see what others can't
|
ESP |
|
35A
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Bling for successful MLB teams, literally
|
WORLDSERIES |
|
38A
|
Ante-
|
PRE |
|
40A
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Together, in music
|
ADUE |
|
41A
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Little one
|
TOT |
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42A
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Exercise devices for pet rodents, literally
|
HAMSTER |
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44A
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Instant coffee brand
|
NESCAFE |
|
48A
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Cameo shapes
|
OVALS |
|
49A
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Many moons __
|
AGO |
|
51A
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Toys that are quite hip, literally
|
HULA |
|
52A
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NAACP co-founder __ B. Wells
|
IDA |
|
53A
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Tequila plants
|
AGAVES |
|
56A
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'Twas, now
|
TIS |
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57A
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Word with license or justice
|
POETIC |
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59A
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Weights used for strength training, literally
|
MEDICINE |
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61A
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Paying customer
|
CLIENT |
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62A
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Holier-than-thou sorts
|
ELITISTS |
|
63A
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Winter Paralympian apparatus
|
SITSKI |
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64A
|
Cooks dim sum, say
|
STEAMS |
Down Clues
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