LA Times Crossword August 19, 2026 Answers

Across

Cherubic god5 Spot for pore strips4 Jumbled mess4 Stunt show setting5 Significant work4 Syllables for a stage magician4 Social pariah10 Social media spammers4 Rectitude5 In flight5 Union agreement?3 "All Eyez on Me" rapper11 Film technique derived from the French for "to assemble"7 "Not answering email," briefly3 Foxy3 Capitol canvas for "The Apotheosis of Washington"4 Jilt5 Laughs during an "SNL" appearance, say15 Settle, as a debt5 Vibe4 "Future Nostalgia" singer Lipa3 Some Eng. degrees3 Truly fiendish7 Drawing toy that uses aluminum powder11 Opening day pitcher, typically3 SAT prep subj.5 "Thus with a kiss I die" hero5 Tirade in the Times, say4 Fast-food chain that began as a hot dog cart, and what this puzzle's circled letters do?10 Antler point4 FX drama about New York City's ball culture4 Magazine release5 Has a meal4 Serve a meal to4 Like a toddler mid-bath5

Down

Zin alternative3 Link destination3 Storied cause of royal insomnia3 Progress slowly4 Actress Fanning6 Pessimist's words6 "Fire Shut Up in My Bones," e.g.5 Litigate3 Ability to see what others can't3 "Se __ español"5 Paperless reads6 Foxy6 Bakery offering6 Nesting cozily4 Now, in Nicaragua5 Cinephile's site4 Cuckoo clock part4 "I'll pay this time"4 Manilow's "hottest spot north of Havana," familiarly4 Like a gooseberry4 Feature of some happy and sad emoji4 Slow to open up3 Org. for Sarah Strong and Hannah Hidalgo4 Shish __5 Ice bath spots4 Bourbon barrel4 Protein in some melts4 Comedian André4 "RuPaul's Drag __"4 Dedicate, as time6 Harmonious society6 Brogue, for one6 Amped up6 Peak4 Grad school hurdle6 Disney villain with hair of blue flame5 Wipe5 Quite a bit4 Tanning oil letters3 Weeding tool3 Red __ beet3 Chalice, e.g.3 Decryption need3