LA Times Daily Crossword August 12, 2026 Answers
By Erik Agard
The LA Times Daily Crossword crossword for August 12, 2026 has been fully decoded — all 74 answers are listed below. Navigate using the interactive grid or browse the Across and Down sections. Each clue is clickable and leads to a detailed page with crossword history and similar clues.
Across
1.
Succeed in a class
5.
With 47-Down, tropical shade providers
9.
Content warning letters
13.
Two-tone apex predator
14.
Inventor's jumping-off point
15.
Underwater detector
16.
"I like it!"
18.
Location
19.
Out like a light
20.
Vintner's harvest
21.
Top stripe of a pride flag
22.
Lousy grade
24.
"Gosh!"
25.
Channel with music videos and "Reba" reruns
26.
Bucket list item, perhaps
29.
Statistical average
31.
Jokes
32.
Cunning plan
33.
"A Change Is __ Come"
34.
Victor Wembanyama's org.
35.
Features of 4c hair
36.
A single time
37.
Plant anchor
38.
CPR pros
39.
Not rigid
42.
Seasonal vaccine target
43.
Some undergrad degs.
44.
Fleeting snooze
45.
Pvt. trainer
48.
Chicken __ bleu
50.
Throw trash away, but not in a trash can
52.
An additional time
53.
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
56.
Sport with scrums
57.
Component of steel
58.
Lack of difficulty
59.
Simple tops
60.
Domestic four-leggers
61.
"Their __ Were Watching God"
Down
1.
Big name in seltzer water
2.
Came up
3.
Give a talking-to
4.
"For goodness' __!"
5.
Animal enclosure with a namesake cipher
6.
"And now, without further __ ... "
7.
Sign before Virgo
8.
Ticked off
9.
Mardi Gras city, familiarly
10.
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
11.
Protections against respiratory illnesses
12.
Competes on a mat
15.
Shopping jag
17.
Arizona city near the Seven Sacred Pools
20.
Precious stones
23.
Creamy Christmas concoctions
24.
Huge unit of mass
26.
Pool divisions
27.
Like a dirty word
28.
Dirty
29.
Actor's audition selection
30.
Spur on
33.
Transport on the way to sink a putt
35.
"You hang on to that"
37.
"Sinners" director Coogler
40.
Dark wood
41.
Makeover sites
45.
Wander off
46.
V-formation flyers
47.
See 5-Across
49.
"I call it!"
51.
Old-school "you"
53.
Guff
54.
Metallic resource
55.
Duped
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from August 12, 2026?
The LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from August 12, 2026 contains 74 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 39 Across clues and 35 Down clues.
Where can I find the answers for the August 12, 2026 LA Times Daily Crossword crossword?
All 74 answers for the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from August 12, 2026 are listed on this page. You can browse answers by Across and Down directions, or click on any clue to see a detailed breakdown with alternative solutions and appearances in other crossword puzzles.
Who created the August 12, 2026 LA Times Daily Crossword crossword?
The LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from August 12, 2026 was constructed by Erik Agard.
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