LA Times Daily Crossword August 23, 2020 Answers
Here's everything you need to solve the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from August 23, 2020: all 142 answers, sorted by direction and linked to detailed clue pages. Our grid view makes it easy to see where answers intersect, and hovering highlights the corresponding clue in the list.
Across
1.
More than a little unkind
5.
Tolkien monsters
9.
One hanging in a 2000 election
13.
Tiny tweet
17.
Leaking slowly, as a faucet
19.
Pacific salmon
20.
Juno's Greek counterpart
21.
Sassy "Cheers" waitress
22.
Prime growing month for a citrus fruit?
24.
Culturally affected
25.
Broadcast booth sign
26.
Sources of current information
27.
Recon pro
28.
Take a dip
29.
Belgrade resident
30.
Song sung by a French fruit lover?
33.
First fruit site
35.
Fields for fillies
36.
New Balance rival
37.
Fast-food chain with a cowboy hat logo
41.
Starts the show
43.
Gulf of __: Arabian Sea arm
44.
Comics impact
47.
"No juice in my mojito, please"?
50.
Duck Hunt console, briefly
51.
Trait carrier
52.
Chef lead-in
53.
Midwest native
54.
Mideast potentate
56.
Masters of allusion
57.
Verse sometimes sung
58.
Kid's punishment
59.
Mosquito mating maneuver
61.
Not too sharp, as an image
62.
Vintner's prospects?
66.
Lack on some gowns
68.
Toy line?
69.
Temporary pause
70.
Styron protagonist Turner
73.
Visually rapt
74.
1987 Best New Artist Grammy winner Watley
75.
Tortilla dough
76.
"Carpe diem," in textspeak
77.
Wood shop tool
78.
Paul on guitar
79.
One removing fuzz from fuzzy fruit?
82.
Leadoff double?
83.
Bit of power
84.
How some items are auctioned
85.
Explorer da Gama
86.
Sorority letters
87.
Intangible quality
88.
Drink brand with a lizard logo
91.
Fruit farm's cash flow?
96.
"Little Shop of __"
101.
First African-American major-league coach Buck
102.
General and private
103.
Hip-hop label co-founded by Jay-Z
105.
Barrel component
106.
Painter Nolde
107.
Write-up on a fruit?
108.
Solution strength
109.
Busy as __
110.
Cream color
111.
Kirsten of "Spider-Man"
112.
Reserved __
113.
Fail to make contact with
114.
VA concern
115.
Chile money
Down
1.
Mighty sharks
2.
Draw out
3.
Emmy-winning producer of "The Fugitive" Alan __
4.
Muslim face covering
5.
Pump figure
6.
Runaway victory
7.
Deep fissure
8.
Vegan protein source
9.
Dances with shuffle steps
10.
Medal awardees
11.
Keyboard contemporary of Vladimir
12.
Market speculator
13.
Hat that originated in Ecuador, strangely
14.
Keats' Muse
15.
Yale of Yale fame
16.
Fruit lover's gadget
18.
Most weak
21.
Kurt of Nirvana
23.
Make __ dash
27.
Play setting
31.
Primordial substance, in physics
32.
Designer __ Saint Laurent
34.
Bad blood
37.
"I get it"
38.
Crucifix
39.
Lawn choice
40.
Abbr. on a teeing ground sign
42.
Fruit-filled dessert, often
43.
Circus highlights
44.
Self-appointed pub experts
45.
Pay to play
46.
It calls for sweeping action
48.
Court game
49.
Kitchen add-on?
51.
One may come with a train
54.
Apiece
55.
"I pity the fool" speaker
56.
Billiards type
58.
It's at one end of the back
59.
Do a vet's job
60.
Jazz guitarist Montgomery
61.
Purple hue
63.
Wreck with a ball
64.
Marked on a ballot
65.
Behind
66.
File menu option
67.
Letters for one with weekend plans
71.
Knighted Guinness
72.
Snowblower maker
74.
So-called "river of wind"
75.
"Little Red Book" writer
76.
Vocalist Sumac
78.
Placed
79.
Compulsive fire starters, informally
80.
Jack of old oaters
81.
Like plump pets, perhaps
83.
Pequod, for one
84.
Belt parts
86.
Ornamental hedge shrub
87.
"__ Song": John Denver hit
89.
"Dang it!"
90.
Dull-sounding critter
91.
Runs, moneywise
92.
Let loose
93.
Spanish lasso
94.
Poetic pairs
95.
Build
97.
Gun, as an engine
98.
NFL pass blockers as a unit, in football lingo
99.
Like "Harvard Yard," as spoken by some locals
100.
Took care of
104.
Scull crew
107.
Get-up-and-go
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The LA Times Daily Crossword crossword from August 23, 2020 contains 142 clues and answers.
The puzzle has 69 Across clues and 73 Down clues.
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