LA Times Crossword August 16 2026 Answers

LA Times Crossword August 16 2026 Answers & Clues

"Game, set, match"

IWIN

"Knock yourself out!"

PLEASEDO

"ManningCast" brother

ELI

"Oh, __ up!"

GROW

"Print to" option

PDF

"So Sick" R&B singer

NEYO

"The Return of the King" king

ARAGORN

"U r 2 funny!"

LOL

"__ well that ends well"

ALLS

(Adam + Minnie) + Helms

DRIVERSED

(Underwood + Fisher) + Johnny

CARRIESCASH

101, for one

LEVEL

Actor Epps

OMAR

Aligned

EVENED

Ancient France

GAUL

Antibacterial brand

LYSOL

Aussie hopper

ROO

Authorize

ALLOW

Autonomous vacuum

ROOMBA

Baking gloves

MITTS

Ballerina's turning point

TOE

Barry + (Elliot + Jimmy)

WHITEPAGES

Basic skateboard trick

OLLIE

Best of the best

AONE

Bleak

DIRE

Boat trailers?

WAKES

Borders

ABUTS

Bulgarian, e.g.

SLAV

Captures

NABS

Certain hardware store patron, casually

DIYER

Channel that rarely fails to make one cry

TEARDUCT

Cleary + (Faith + Jonah)

BEVERLYHILLS

Clenched hand

FIST

Clint + (Francis Scott + Keegan-Michael)

BLACKKEYS

Closer at the Globe

ACTV

Completely wreck

TOTAL

Concede a golden goal, say

LOSE

Connect

JOIN

Convertibles

RAGTOPS

Cookies with a "You asked for it" collaboration with 29-Across

OREOS

Crib accessory

MOBILE

Defense witness, often

ALIBI

Donated

GAVE

Ecol. or geol.

SCI

Eggnog spice

CLOVE

End of term?

ITES

Endow with, as authority

VEST

Everglades wader

EGRET

Fake

ERSATZ

Fiona + (Lemmon + London)

APPLEJACKS

Fistfuls of dollars

WADS

Grover + (Alton + Helen Gurley)

CLEVELANDBROWNS

Guitar player's aid

TABS

Hawaiian dance

HULA

Holy

SACRED

Hurdle for a DA-to-be

LSAT

In stitches

SEWN

Island home of the Hana Highway

MAUI

Keith + (Garfunkel + Carney)

URBANARTS

Kid

JOSH

Kind of Kind, in Köln

SOHN

Kind of roast

RUMP

Knocked out

LAIDLOW

La Scala solo

ARIA

Labors mightily to accomplish

TOILSAT

Land between Can. and Mex.

USA

Landing spot of Noah's Ark

ARARAT

Lawnmower brand

TORO

Lead-up to a date?

ASOF

Leading

AHEAD

Leveraged __: corporate acquisition

BUYOUT

Liberty org.

WNBA

Like Machu Picchu

INCAN

Like most farmland

RURAL

Like stress balls and fidget spinners

SENSORY

Liquids

FLUIDS

Listed, to a Brit

LEANT

Lotto game

KENO

Many a "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" character

TOON

Many a Seanan McGuire work

NOVEL

Matinee hrs.

AFTS

Measures of resistance

OHMS

Munich mister

HERR

NYC drama award

OBIE

Nails, as with snowballs

PELTS

Nest egg letters

IRA

New Mexico art hub

TAOS

Nia + (Elton + Tommy)

LONGJOHNS

Nikon products

SLRS

Nikon rival

CANON

Nose-tapping sounds

BOOPS

Novelist Émile

ZOLA

Of all time

EVER

Othello's betrayer

IAGO

Pain relief brand

ALEVE

Peak near Olympus

OSSA

Peanut butter cup brand

REESES

Plug's place

SOCKET

Prefix in many a Scottish surname

MAC

Printer function

SCAN

Provide a new look

RESTYLE

Pt. of IMF

INTL

Puss, in Paris

CHAT

Rat or Brat follower

PACK

Really sad

MOROSE

Ron + (Kristen + Alexander Graham)

SILVERBELLS

Sally + (Julia + Philip)

FIELDGLASSES

Sanskrit honorifics

SRIS

Santa's specialty

TOYS

Sashimi choice

AHI

Schoolyard retort

ARESO

Shady spot

ARBOR

Sheepish sort?

EWE

Site for film fans

IMDB

Skater Midori

ITO

Slangy contraction

AINT

Small donkeys

BURROS

Smart-alecky

SASSY

Smokestack dust

SOOT

Some reservoir residents

FOWL

Sound from a kettle or a snake

HISS

Speaker brand

BOSE

Spots for scrubs

SPAS

Start at the beginning?

ESS

Surrounding glow

AURA

Suzuki who won nine batting titles in two countries

ICHIRO

Syrup source

MAPLE

Team led by Mike Krzyzewski for 42 seasons

DUKE

Term of endearment?

ITSLOVE

Terse affirmative

IDID

Texter's "Bye for now"

TTYL

That partner

THIS

Theater reviewers

CRITICS

Thrifted, perhaps

USED

Top temperature

HIGH

Tricks

FOOLS

Utmost degree

NTH

Venues that often have corporate names

ARENAS

Vid taker

CAM

Whirlpool

EDDY

Williams with five Wimbledon singles titles

VENUS

Wimbledon surface

GRASS

Winter puddle topper

ICE

__ sock

TUBE