LA Times Daily Crossword August 20, 2023 Answers
By Amie Walker
We've solved all 143 clues from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword published on August 20, 2023. The full solution is presented below with an interactive grid and sorted clue lists. Each answer links to a comprehensive page showing confidence ratings, similar clues, and crossword history.
Across
1.
2026 Winter Olympics range
5.
"Love your work!"
11.
Currency featuring activist Viola Desmond on one of its notes: Abbr.
14.
Peddle
18.
Average
19.
Widen, as a pupil
20.
"Total lies!"
22.
*Wide-angle lens output
24.
*Deep-fried burrito
25.
Tower topper
26.
Prudent ending?
27.
With 81-Across, fruity liqueur
29.
Van Gogh vaseful
30.
Comedian Wyatt
32.
Snuggle, in a way
33.
Onetime Altoids rival
34.
Javier of "The Little Mermaid"
36.
Kelly Ripa, e.g.
38.
Partisanship
39.
Fuel efficiency mode
40.
Treatment that may include a mask
42.
Embrace
43.
Fuel efficiency stat
46.
*Woman who was the first Black model to appear on the cover of Time
49.
Double Dutch implement
50.
Get closer
51.
Hesitant
52.
Big Board initials
53.
Soup aisle stacks
54.
Adorable one
55.
Saskatchewan people
57.
"For all I __ ... "
58.
Nowadays
59.
*"Why won't anyone notice me!?"
64.
Doesn't sink
66.
Smidgen
67.
Villainous
68.
New Orleans structure
69.
Pre-TiVo devices
70.
Actor Kinnear
73.
Classic skirt silhouette
77.
Figure skating feat
78.
Actress Sorvino
79.
*Paper birds in the Japanese tradition of senbazuru
81.
See 27-Across
82.
Paul of "The Fabelmans"
83.
Coastal city in Italia
84.
Message in a bottle, maybe
85.
Scary St. Bernard of fiction
86.
Sound effects
88.
Monaco attraction
91.
Give a fright
93.
Golf shirts
94.
Like an angry dog's teeth
95.
Common allergens
96.
Genesis locale
97.
Air marshal's org.
99.
"Barbie" director Gerwig
102.
*Pedicure tool
104.
Dramatically ends a performance, and what the answer to each starred clue does?
107.
Gaps
108.
Inherent
109.
Kid-lit boy detective __ the Great
110.
Noir sleuths
111.
"Evita" narrator
112.
Preserved in a scrapbook, say
113.
Mireille of "Hanna"
Down
1.
Cranks (up)
2.
Big jump
3.
2002 Jodie Foster film about a robbery
4.
Suffered from 41-Down, perhaps
5.
Snake River Canyon st.
6.
Copy
7.
Thomas __ Edison
8.
Be unsuccessful
9.
Snacked
10.
Survey by a media outlet, e.g.
11.
"Hallelujah" songwriter Leonard
12.
Young Skywalker's nickname
13.
Home
14.
Flight segments
15.
Dadaist Max
16.
Olympic sleds
17.
Grassy meadows
20.
"Move over!"
21.
Series of related emails
23.
Actress Russo
28.
The "L" of UCLA
31.
Radio letters
34.
Warped
35.
Berry from the Amazon
36.
Froyo franchise
37.
Competes (for)
38.
Great songs, slangily
41.
Sleep disorder
42.
Fine-tuned
43.
Water usage measurer
44.
Sand bucket
45.
__ Goose vodka
47.
NBA great Jordan
48.
Commercial figure?
49.
Chophouse specification
50.
Chocolate-hazelnut spread
53.
Spending limit
54.
Cowboy __: bean salad
56.
Non-earthlings, for short
57.
Licensed tax pro
58.
"The Leftovers" actress Tyler
59.
Like fruit of the loom?
60.
Prefix with climate or greens
61.
Dance set to klezmer music
62.
Extra NHL periods
63.
Paper size
64.
Mark for attention
65.
LPGA golfer Thompson
69.
Trattoria menu heading
70.
Sod
71.
Like yellow bananas
72.
Targets of some trash talk
74.
2006 Jodie Foster film about a robbery
75.
Sign gas
76.
"Put a tiger in your tank" brand
78.
Regal
79.
Party bowlful
80.
Layered rock
82.
Undue pressure
85.
Tender touch
86.
Points of connection
87.
Flamenco shout
89.
"So frustrating!"
90.
At peace
91.
Ocean foam
92.
"Nancy" or "Cathy"
93.
Pasta choice
94.
Butter up, in a way
95.
Leopard's mark
97.
Loads (of)
98.
Minor dispute
100.
Mambo legend Puente
101.
Solitaire foundation cards
103.
"How lovely!"
105.
Genetic messenger
106.
Keanu title role
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How many clues are in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from August 20, 2023?
The LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from August 20, 2023 contains 143 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 67 Across clues and 77 Down clues.
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