La Times Crossword Answers 08/21/25

Across Clues

• Answer for
  Best effortis AGAME.
• Answer for
  Foolsis CLODS.
• Answer for
  Make a mendis SEW.
• Answer for
  Like much of central Illinoisis RURAL.
• Answer for
  “The Raven” writer, brieflyis EAPOE.
• Answer for
  “Better. Guaranteed.” gadget brandis OXO.
• Answer for
  “Turn that frown upside down”is CRACKASMILE.
• Answer for
  Whopperis LIE.
• Answer for
  Luau performanceis HULA.
• Answer for
  Medium abilityis ESP.
• Answer for
  Notes equivalent to C sharpsis DFLATS.
• Answer for
  Immediately followingis UPON.
• Answer for
  Earlieris PRIOR.
• Answer for
  Word with shell or shoreis SEA.
• Answer for
  “Get your head on straight”is SNAPOUTOFIT.
• Answer for
  Lateis TARDY.
• Answer for
  Sleep acronymis REM.
• Answer for
  Peelis PARE.
• Answer for
  Naan flouris ATTA.
• Answer for
  Addresses timeline errors, perhapsis EDITS.
• Answer for
  Timeline unitsis ERAS.
• Answer for
  Like much 1980s fashionis NEON.
• Answer for
  “C’est la __!”is VIE.
• Answer for
  Fess up (to)is ADMIT.
• Answer for
  “Get on that stage and wow the crowd”is KNOCKEMDEAD.
• Answer for
  __ as a foxis SLY.
• Answer for
  Brand of riding mowersis DEERE.
• Answer for
  YouTube journalis VLOG.
• Answer for
  Toois OVERLY.
• Answer for
  Needlework on a sleeve, for shortis TAT.
• Answer for
  Turkey neighboris IRAN.
• Answer for
  Burrito optionis WET.
• Answer for
  Words of wisdom, and what 17-, 30-, and 45-Across could be called?is SOUNDADVICE.
• Answer for
  Melissa of “The Fighter”is LEO.
• Answer for
  Come nextis ENSUE.
• Answer for
  Moves closeris NEARS.
• Answer for
  Cheap tix optionis SRO.
• Answer for
  “The Wild Swans at Coole” writeris YEATS.
• Answer for
  Selling pointis ASSET.

Vertical Clues

• Answer for
  Foot partis ARCH.
• Answer for
  Hindu teacheris GURU.
• Answer for
  North __ Sea: Central Asian lakeis ARAL.
• Answer for
  Hong Kong neighboris MACAU.
• Answer for
  Utah’s state animalis ELK.
• Answer for
  General aviation company owned by Textronis CESSNA.
• Answer for
  Lava __is LAMP.
• Answer for
  Maker of Talk to the Hand press-on nailsis OPI.
• Answer for
  Bluesis DOLDRUMS.
• Answer for
  Find appropriateis SEEFIT.
• Answer for
  Green energy sources in some desert regionsis SOLARFARMS.
• Answer for
  Way outis EXIT.
• Answer for
  Heartachesis WOES.
• Answer for
  Very long timeis AEON.
• Answer for
  Like a lassois LOOPED.
• Answer for
  Therapist’s maj.is PSY.
• Answer for
  68-Across, for oneis POET.
• Answer for
  Performed terriblyis STANK.
• Answer for
  All goneis EATEN.
• Answer for
  Luke Skywalker’s loyal droidis ARTOODETOO.
• Answer for
  Snooped aroundis PRIED.
• Answer for
  Letter-shaped beamis IRAIL.
• Answer for
  On edgeis TESTY.
• Answer for
  Wearer of tap shoesis DANCER.
• Answer for
  With no exceptionsis EVERYONE.
• Answer for
  Small coinis DIME.
• Answer for
  Sceneis ADO.
• Answer for
  Plum who was the WNBA All-Star Game MVP in 2022is KELSEY.
• Answer for
  Sidestepsis EVADES.
• Answer for
  Baja’s oppositeis ALTA.
• Answer for
  Caves inis GIVES.
• Answer for
  Parliament birdsis OWLS.
• Answer for
  Suddenly shift directionis VEER.
• Answer for
  Letter-shaped fasteneris TNUT.
• Answer for
  Coastal inletsis RIAS.
• Answer for
  Part of a plotis ACRE.
• Answer for
  Small tree houseis NEST.
• Answer for
  Jenny Thompson’s teamis USA.
• Answer for
  Genetic blueprintis DNA.