LA Times Crossword Clue
Protections against respiratory illnesses
The Answer
FACEMASKS
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The clue “Protections against respiratory illnesses” appeared in the LA Times Crossword on August 12, 2026. The correct answer is FACEMASKS (9 letters). The same clue text may appear in different puzzles with different answers, so always check the date and letter count.
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