Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Tuesday August 26th 2025, LA Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Brother of Chico, Harpo, and Groucho : ZEPPO
6 1965 Alabama march site : SELMA
11 Draft animal : ASS
14 Earth Day month : APRIL
15 Starting 11 in soccer, e.g. : A-TEAM
16 Org. for Sharks and Ducks : NHL
17 “Easy!” : PIECE OF CAKE
19 “_ willikers!” : GEE
20 Obama daughter : SASHA
21 Shirt with a button-down collar : OXFORD
23 Scoreboard figs. : PTS
25 Gold, in Mexico : ORO
27 Makes a wrong choice : ERRS
28 “Easy!” : LIKE CHILD’S PLAY
34 Jungian inner self : ANIMA
35 Set up for solitaire : DEALT
36 Quick learner : NATURAL
39 Pan-frying hazard : SPATTER
43 Doesn’t make the podium : LOSES
45 Around about : CIRCA
46 “Easy!” : A WALK IN THE PARK
50 Sulky mood : SNIT
51 London lavatory : LOO
52 Right on _ : CUE
53 Build some muscle : TONE UP
56 Seize by force : WREST
59 Museum collection : ART
60 “Easy!” : NOTHING TO IT
65 Happy hour haunt : BAR
66 Cedar Rapids resident : IOWAN
67 Movie legend Greta : GARBO
68 Rainbow’s backdrop : SKY
69 Flip-flop : THONG
70 Inception : ONSET
DOWN
1 Thaw in the microwave : ZAP
2 Prefix for a lifesaving “Pen” : EPI-
3 Promotional packet released to the media : PRESS KIT
4 Printing measure : PICA
5 Cheers at the Bienal de Flamenco : OLES
6 Serengeti adventure : SAFARI
7 “The list goes on,” briefly : ETC
8 _ & Perrins steak sauce : LEA
9 Fastest known shark : MAKO
10 Discover or MC alternative : AMEX
11 Soft sweater wool : ANGORA
12 Fortified wine from Andalusia : SHERRY
13 Winter coasters : SLEDS
18 “I got it! I got it!” : OH OH
22 Soft pen type : FELT-TIP
23 Details shared before a night out : PLAN
24 Rock legend Turner : TINA
26 “I was today years _ when … ” : OLD
29 Try to equal : EMULATE
30 “O Holy Night,” for one : CAROL
31 _ Plaines, Illinois : DES
32 Sticky stuff on a tree : SAP
33 Finish second in a horse race : PLACE
37 Inquire : ASK
38 Hula dancer’s garland : LEI
40 Farm vehicles : TRACTORS
41 Light beige : ECRU
42 Leaf gatherer : RAKE
44 Skit show with musical guests, briefly : SNL
46 Outerwear suitable for cold, frosty, and snowy conditions : ANORAK
47 Cold, frosty, and snowy : WINTRY
48 AAA service : TOWING
49 Car instrument : HORN
50 Uninformed guesses : STABS
54 Group of troops : UNIT
55 Eeyore’s pal : POOH
57 Frozen waffle brand : EGGO
58 Baseball Hall of Famer Musial : STAN
61 Number needed to tango : TWO
62 “To All the Boys” series creator Jenny : HAN
63 “May _ excused?” : I BE
64 Youngster : TOT
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