Daily Puzzle Solution
LA Times Crossword
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
The Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle for Tuesday, August 4, 2026 features 78 clues. Today's puzzle has an average answer length of 4.8 letters. The longest answer is "bodytemperature".
Total Clues
78
Longest
bodytemperature
Avg Length
4.8
Shortest
BLT
ALLComplete Solution List
Corn cores
4COBS
Pet rehoming org.
5aspca
Sandwich letters
3BLT
Opera solo
4ARIA
Replacements for flat tires
6SPARES
__ la la!
3OOH
*Video game boost that may repair damage
11healthspell
___ Lanka
3SRI
Absolutely out of the question
7NOSIREE
Wall surface
7PLASTER
Quick snooze
3NAP
Waterproof garment
8RAINCOAT
Unleashed
5FREED
Cry for attention?
3HEY
"You're __ human"
4only
Charged particle
3ION
Barely gets (by)
4EKES
Vietnamese soup
3PHO
*Internal setting controlled by thermoregulation
15bodytemperature
Span of epoch proportions?
3EON
Frozen dessert brand
4EDYS
NBC show that inspired "30 Rock," for short
3SNL
Dull pain
4ACHE
Superhero franchise initials
3MCU
Steel girder
5IBEAM
*High-intensity workout program
8crossfit
Kissing in the open, for short
3PDA
Beeper on the road
7carhorn
Promo in a magazine
7printad
Sci-fi visitors
3ETS
Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue
11doublecheck
Alumna bio word
3NEE
Add to a kitty
6anteup
Lo ___ (noodle dish)
4MEIN
Take a crack at
3TRY
Cook in a basket
5steam
Annual May auto race, informally
4indy
High Hopes lyricist Sammy
4CAHN
Milk's favorite cookie brand
4OREO
Skewed view
4BIAS
__ solution: contacts wearer's need
6saline
Cathedral recess
4APSE
Sticky tree juice
3sap
Purchase in advance
6prepay
String-section instruments
5CELLI
Lion of Narnia
5ASLAN
Paul Revere House city
6boston
Cosmetics giant
6LOREAL
Two points, in tennis
6thirty
TV soccer analyst Messing
4shep
Swap with
7tradeto
Amscray!
5SCOOT
High regard
7respect
Bit of baloney
3FIB
Milne youngling
3roo
Infinity sign's lack
3end
Stitched border
3HEM
Jeopardy! host Jennings
3KEN
Be nosy
3PRY
Like some Orthodox Jews
7hasidic
For crying out loud!
5YEESH
School URL suffix
3edu
Draw upon
3USE
Molecule in some vaccines
3RNA
Shade tree with serrated leaves
3elm
Regional speech pattern
6accent
Meteorite's mark
6CRATER
Rocking toy, in baby talk
6horsey
Very hard to see
6MINUTE
Vietnamese sandwich
6BANHMI
Combo meal drinks
5SODAS
Moving line on a weather map
5FRONT
Work overseen by a sous-chef
4prep
Deep purple
4PLUM
Adolescent
4TEEN
Tart
4ACID
Big Apple fashion letters
4DKNY
Arthur of "The Golden Girls"
3BEA
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