LA Times Daily Crossword August 18, 2026 Answers

1. Ed of "Lou Grant" 6. Flower holder 10. Baseball officials 14. Stir up 15. Bar mitzvah dance 16. Bean fermented to make miso 17. *Be a little nosy 19. __ a living 20. Yale student 21. Song for two 22. Apple Music predecessor 24. Whys and wherefores 26. Invitation letters 27. Toward the stern 28. Store 29. Acai bowl grain 32. *Music, dance, drama, and the like 36. Penne __ vodka 37. + or - atomic particle 38. Self-referential 39. *Squeeze-box instrument with a keyboard 44. "__-Hur" 45. Move like a spooked horse, maybe 46. McKellen of "X-Men" 47. Alien-hunting subj. 48. Royalties, e.g. 52. Deli order 55. Ultrasoft mineral 56. More, on a music score 57. "Growing Pains" actor Thicke 58. *Public relations manager 61. Suppressed, with "up" 62. Toward sunrise 63. Ore finder 64. On a trawler, say 65. Gains after taxes 66. Bamboo-loving bear, or, when parsed in three parts, a feature of the answers to the starred clues

1. According to 2. Took without asking 3. Big name in brick phones 4. __ out a living 5. List, as names during roll call 6. Footwear 7. Sell aggressively 8. Directional suffix 9. Wisconsin's capital 10. Drain completely 11. Kvetch 12. Funeral pile 13. Comic __: informal typeface 18. Reach a cost of 23. Rating for many shows aired at 8 p.m. 25. Plastic wrap brand 26. Big horned animal 28. Recommended garment when using glitter glue 29. Double Stuf cookie 30. Env. directive 31. Bag-screening org. 32. Part of a glissade, in ballet 33. Dynamism 34. Christina who played Wednesday Addams and appeared on "Wednesday" 35. __ acid 36. PD alert 40. Listen to 41. Signature replicator 42. Iranian currency 43. Summer childcare option 47. Christmas cookie receiver 48. Histories 49. Philly Ivy League sch. 50. Like a fork 51. "Kama __" 52. West Coast wine region 53. Fútbol cheers 54. Locks on a mustang 55. Exam 59. "Insecure" star Issa 60. Supermodel Carangi