La Times Crossword Answers 08/05/25

Across Clues

• Answer for
  Cashew, e.g.is NUT.
• Answer for
  __-hop musicis HIP.
• Answer for
  Director Reineris ROB.
• Answer for
  Tuber in West African cuisineis YAM.
• Answer for
  Nonsense refrain syllablesis SHALALA.
• Answer for
  Laudatory poemis ODE.
• Answer for
  Big birdis EMU.
• Answer for
  In full viewis FORALLTOSEE.
• Answer for
  Like Big Bird’s nameis APT.
• Answer for
  Seaport’s loading and unloading areais WHARF.
• Answer for
  Opening of a never-give-up sloganis IFATFIRST.
• Answer for
  Unfriendlyis ALOOF.
• Answer for
  Editor’s targetis TYPO.
• Answer for
  B’way musical set in Parisis LESMIS.
• Answer for
  Spy org.is CIA.
• Answer for
  Burdenis ONUS.
• Answer for
  Logger’s toolis AXE.
• Answer for
  Bragis GLOAT.
• Answer for
  “Bye Bye Bye” boy bandis NSYNC.
• Answer for
  Open __ nightis MIC.
• Answer for
  1-800-555-2368 for Ghostbusters, e.g.is HOTLINE.
• Answer for
  Pilot’s update, brieflyis ETA.
• Answer for
  Up in the airis ALOFT.
• Answer for
  Hem againis RESEW.
• Answer for
  Broadcastis AIR.
• Answer for
  Silver State city near Tahoeis RENO.
• Answer for
  Junioris SON.
• Answer for
  Fish-eating hawkis OSPREY.
• Answer for
  Unit of medicationis DOSE.
• Answer for
  Prom, for oneis DANCE.
• Answer for
  Brand of flour since 1880is GOLDMEDAL.
• Answer for
  “By the power of Grayskull” cartoon herois HEMAN.
• Answer for
  Pen name lettersis AKA.
• Answer for
  “Fingers crossed!”is ISUREHOPESO.
• Answer for
  Tax org.is IRS.
• Answer for
  Fellais LAD.
• Answer for
  Cock-a-doodle-do-eris ROOSTER.
• Answer for
  “Unforgettable” singer __ King Coleis NAT.
• Answer for
  Lamb’s motheris EWE.
• Answer for
  No. on a resumeis TEL.
• Answer for
  “A Change Is Gonna Come” singer-songwriter Cookeis SAM.

Vertical Clues

• Answer for
  “Click this link at your own risk” lettersis NSFW.
• Answer for
  “Crikey”is UHOH.
• Answer for
  “The Big Lebowski” actress Reidis TARA.
• Answer for
  *Grayish time at dusk or dawnis HALFLIGHT.
• Answer for
  __-at-easeis ILL.
• Answer for
  Barbecue spotis PATIO.
• Answer for
  Santa __, Californiais ROSA.
• Answer for
  Folk singer known as “The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement”is ODETTA.
• Answer for
  Muscularis BEEFY.
• Answer for
  Like some annual accounting comparisons, or what can be found in the answers to the starred cluesis YEARONYEAR.
• Answer for
  Concert blastersis AMPS.
• Answer for
  Pup without a pedigreeis MUTT.
• Answer for
  SoCal NFLeris LARAM.
• Answer for
  *Removed from the docket, as a legal hearingis OFFCALENDAR.
• Answer for
  Wall St. debutsis IPOS.
• Answer for
  Capital city near the North Seais OSLO.
• Answer for
  Rapper Kendrickis LAMAR.
• Answer for
  One cast outis EXILE.
• Answer for
  *Penultimateis SECONDLAST.
• Answer for
  “Seriously?”is ITIS.
• Answer for
  Release, perhapsis UNTIE.
• Answer for
  Frighteningis SCARY.
• Answer for
  Other, in Spanishis OTRO.
• Answer for
  *Nontraditionalis NEWSCHOOL.
• Answer for
  Like much classic Las Vegas signageis NEON.
• Answer for
  Sustenanceis FOOD.
• Answer for
  Teeter-totteris SEESAW.
• Answer for
  Pals, in slangis PEEPS.
• Answer for
  “Say cheese!”is SMILE.
• Answer for
  Warning signalis ALERT.
• Answer for
  “Buy low, sell high” resultis GAIN.
• Answer for
  Creole podis OKRA.
• Answer for
  “Bro!”is DUDE.
• Answer for
  New York MLB teamis METS.
• Answer for
  Sailingis ASEA.
• Answer for
  Social standardis NORM.
• Answer for
  Soil-turning toolis HOE.