La Times Crossword Answers 12/27/25

Across Clues

• Answer for
  Squirrel awayis STOW.
• Answer for
  Barely usable pencilsis NUBS.
• Answer for
  “Kapow!”is WHAM.
• Answer for
  Snapsis TAKESAPIC.
• Answer for
  Banchero who was the 2023 NBA Rookie of the Yearis PAOLO.
• Answer for
  Manipulator of one of the four elements, in a classic animated seriesis AIRBENDER.
• Answer for
  Natural stylesis AFROS.
• Answer for
  __ punk: “Tragic Kingdom” genreis SKA.
• Answer for
  “All My Children” actress Kathleenis NOONE.
• Answer for
  “Failing that … “is IFNOT.
• Answer for
  Mustis HASTO.
• Answer for
  Like some waitersis EARLY.
• Answer for
  Hesitant soundsis ERS.
• Answer for
  Mikey Day’s show, for shortis SNL.
• Answer for
  Guests’ guessesis ETAS.
• Answer for
  Some boxing lossesis SPLITDECISIONS.
• Answer for
  “And??”is CARETOELABORATE.
• Answer for
  “Who Shot Mr. Burns?,” for oneis TWOPARTEPISODE.
• Answer for
  Glom __is ONTO.
• Answer for
  Some humanities degs.is MAS.
• Answer for
  Confession confessionis SIN.
• Answer for
  “The best in pests” companyis ORKIN.
• Answer for
  Attracted to more than one gender, informallyis MSPEC.
• Answer for
  Peak rewardis VISTA.
• Answer for
  Stay at a 57-Across, perhapsis GLAMP.
• Answer for
  “Hadestown” Tony nominee Noblezadais EVA.
• Answer for
  Big name in chipsis INTEL.
• Answer for
  Hot bodies?is LAVALAKES.
• Answer for
  Close callis SCARE.
• Answer for
  Sustainable place to unwindis ECORESORT.
• Answer for
  Good listeners?is EARS.
• Answer for
  __-eyedis DEWY.
• Answer for
  Code breakersis KEYS.

Vertical Clues

• Answer for
  Squirrel awayis STASH.
• Answer for
  Waititi of “Our Flag Means Death”is TAIKA.
• Answer for
  Mallow family plants with edible seed podsis OKRAS.
• Answer for
  Intricate trapis WEB.
• Answer for
  Tech startup?is NANO.
• Answer for
  Top knot, e.g.is UPDO.
• Answer for
  “Très __!”is BIEN.
• Answer for
  Safari snapis SCREENCAP.
• Answer for
  Array at a hotel breakfast baris WAFFLEIRONS.
• Answer for
  Lizard with defensive spinesis HORNYTOAD.
• Answer for
  __ gobiis ALOO.
• Answer for
  More than someis MOST.
• Answer for
  Miss living in Mexico, sayis SENORITA.
• Answer for
  Duois PAIR.
• Answer for
  Forms of rapid transitis TELEPORTERS.
• Answer for
  Crime stories?is ALIBIS.
• Answer for
  Kylie’s daughteris STORMI.
• Answer for
  Tennis great Monicais SELES.
• Answer for
  Up the __is ANTE.
• Answer for
  Compass pt.is SSE.
• Answer for
  Like cut lumberis SAWN.
• Answer for
  One just starting to shineis PROTOSTAR.
• Answer for
  Forced a comb through, sayis DETANGLED.
• Answer for
  “Easy-peasy!”is SOSIMPLE.
• Answer for
  Exec who might oversee R&Dis CTO.
• Answer for
  Superfood whose “special power is tasting bad,” per Jim Gaffiganis KALE.
• Answer for
  Tea typeis PEKOE.
• Answer for
  Not just someis EVERY.
• Answer for
  Gives a roleis CASTS.
• Answer for
  Bench clampis VISE.
• Answer for
  Worshipper of the goddess Pachamamais INCA.
• Answer for
  Peignoir trimis LACE.
• Answer for
  Declareis AVOW.
• Answer for
  Writer Shelleyis MARY.
• Answer for
  “Why do you __?”is ASK.