LA Times Crossword August 22, 2026 Answers

Across

Camera setting with a moon icon9 Makes a run for it5 Like rocks and minerals9 "Farewell, mon amie"5 Literary figure who rings a bell9 Remote spots?5 Finesse3 Beach Soccer World Cup org.4 Overly caffeinated5 Nancy Drew chum4 Lab infestation5 "Foxy Brown" do3 Middle set3 Cousin with floor-length hair3 Heads out4 "Ugh, I'm so sorry!"13 Some transformations13 "I know, right?!"13 Mackey of "Ella McCay"4 "Ceci n'est pas __ pipe"3 Confidentiality doc3 One bro to another?3 Takes to heart5 Some "Call the Midwife" figures4 Exclaims5 Crushed4 Pause to catch up?3 Essential fatty __5 Avoid having to hoof it9 Things to avoid5 Like some high-flying performers9 Point of view5 Jargon in a video game chat, maybe9

Down

Muslim face covering5 Harden5 Nannies and kids5 Work wk. units3 Work wk. conclusion4 Term of affection para una chica4 Switch positions5 Celebrated, perhaps15 Italian scholar Umberto3 "On the __ of Sex": 2018 biopic5 Baking soda target4 Chi9 Cocktail party attire8 Kinda sketch3 Hydrate right after planting, as seedlings7 Source of siroccos6 Journalist Payne known as the "First Lady of the Black Press"5 German "east"3 Uncovered4 Hall of Fame figures7 First poet to perform at the Super Bowl6 Comparatively large band9 Theater section5 Mascara applicator4 Gathering that celebrates DC icons8 "Love that!"3 "Siddhartha" novelist5 "We __ because we care": Monsters, Inc. motto5 Bring together5 "Russian Doll" protagonist5 Mote5 Object of reverence4 Spielberg quartet4 Tends to a stain, maybe4 De Armas of "Ballerina"3 Actor Mineo3 Knock3