LA Times Crossword August 30, 2026 Answers

Across

Draw of a dim sum cart5 Space balls?4 "Sesame Street" basics4 Zipper alternative5 Mushroom with a pitted cap5 Home of the Nazca Lines4 Coachella aesthetic4 Fit to eat, to Muslims5 Bonus for never giving up?15 __ acid5 Part of a play5 Fusses over, with "on"5 Some contract negotiators6 Nursery arrival4 Win the heart of6 Flight board stats4 Quick meeting?4 Actor Simu3 Big spender?14 Recliner part7 Ibiza, por ejemplo4 Like draft beer5 Totally stoked5 UFO engineers3 Blue-roofed breakfast chain4 Symbol of resistance5 Tick away6 Device that might buzz during a night out?12 Kitchen cover-ups6 Just slightly4 Disc golf obstacle4 Blueprint deet4 Spearheaded3 Actor Sheridan3 Cause for a blessing5 Key below ~3 Legal addendum?3 Think piece?4 "This Is Us" director Ken4 Trade show4 Spoiled6 Elaborately embroidered falsehoods?12 "Buck-a-shuck" delicacy6 "Tropic Thunder" actor Nick5 Gooey lump4 Sock end3 Dining hall offerings5 Swahili for "lion"5 Washington Spirit player Morgan4 Mollusk often pan-seared7 Green light for a lunar expedition?14 Baton Rouge sch.3 Hip-hop's Salt-N-__4 Loads and loads4 Mean6 Gave the once-over4 Virtual persona6 Nonglossy lipstick option5 Blissful spots5 Starbucks size5 People who pack picnic lunches?15 Fizzled out5 Slushy treat4 Singer India.__4 Vibe5 Great balls of fire5 Fuse together4 Give conditionally4 Canary feed5

Down

Electric violin hookup3 Orange sushi topping3 Hockey great Bobby3 Like a bad breakup5 Sir __ Guinness4 Anxiety-reducing feature of some tests9 Double-check, in a way6 Garment once called a corselet-gorge3 Optical effects caused by ice crystals7 Help in a burglary4 Girl who lost her sheep6 Morally pure6 Vegan milk option3 Deep carpet4 Tells all10 Dress shape5 Trousers5 Wade clumsily5 Zigs or zags5 Color similar to salmon5 Org.4 Yawn-inducing4 Light as can be4 Special offers at a body shop?11 Nintendo virtual personae4 Bit of moisture7 Intellectual stickler6 Secular4 Great Plains people4 Settle elsewhere, casually4 Gathering for chile lovers?11 Nokcha or sencha3 __ fade: haircut with shaved sides5 Sculling tool3 Noisy migratory birds5 Curved5 Mil. mind game5 [Not my error]3 None of the above5 Smiles brightly5 Square up5 Pascal of "The Last of Us"5 Folk instrument5 Gracefully refined7 Clearasil rival3 Gotham City hero6 Power source for a warp drive in "Star Trek"10 Offline, online3 "Away from work" letters3 Casting need4 Promotional sample4 Lyft alternative4 "You got that right!"9 Take for a spin, perhaps4 Come up short4 Tater4 Hog with tusks4 Strike down, biblically5 Corundum, for one7 Hackathon participant5 Pulpy refuse6 Molar cover6 Enter via cracks6 Covers a lot of ground?5 Special occasion5 Bear in a bamboo forest5 Lauder of cosmetics5 Lends a hand4 Pranked with Charmin4 D.C. ballplayers4 "That's the guy!"3 Minecraft block3 Lowest sudoku number3 Casting need3 Soon-to-be alums3