L.A. Times Daily - Aug 22 2025

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Clues Answers
"Breaking Bad" org DEA
"Gosh darn it" WELLSHOOT
"My thoughts are with you" ICARE
"Pillowtalk" singer ZAYN
"Rumor has it" SOIHEAR
"The __ and the Pussycat" OWL
Averse to work LAZY
Baja breaks SIESTAS
Bambi and others STAGS
Berry in a yogurt bowl ACAI
Blanketed COATED
Book maker PRESS
Bottom of the barrel stuff LEES
Brink EVE
Buffing and painting services MANIS
Calendar page, maybe GRID
Cheetah, to Wonder Woman FOE
Clichéd TIRED
Colonial insect ANT
Consigns to hell DAMNS
Contented ATPEACE
Crime lab evidence DNA
Designer Cassini OLEG
Diamonds can cut glass, corundum can scratch most other minerals, et al.? COOLHARDFACTS
Dictation taker STENO
Director's guidance to be more affable? PLAYITWARM
Dr. Frankenstein's assistant IGOR
Egyptian viper ASP
Espresso or cappuccino, to Italians CAFFE
Euphoric feeling GLEE
Fast Amtrak train ACELA
Fixed point in a mobile contract DATACAP
Group calling strikes UNION
Heartfelt request PLEA
Humdingers LULUS
Increase pressure, or an apt title for this puzzle? TURNUPTHEHEAT
Is into DIGS
Clues Answers
King's address SIRE
Knobbly citrus UGLI
Kylo's father HAN
Leakproof SEALEDOFF
Listing agent's field REALTY
Lot of land ACRE
Moon goddess LUNA
Orange studder, at Christmas CLOVE
Org. concerned with ergonomics OSHA
Pet welfare org ASPCA
Physicist Nikola TESLA
Plane section TAIL
Private meeting TETEATETE
Quadri- doubled OCTO
Reacted to a laser show, perhaps AAHED
Save on spending CUTCOSTS
Scrub-up stop PREOP
Series opener? PILOT
Shade in the desert OCHER
Signal and Line APPS
Singer Baker ANITA
Socket filler PLUG
Some Kellogg grads MBAS
South-facing gardens, maybe SUNTRAPS
Staff leaders CLEFS
Stuffed animals that go viral? HOTFUZZIES
Suddenly took interest SATUP
Take root SETIN
Teeny-tiny WEE
Tera- finisher BYTE
Tiny bits TADS
Token in The Game of Life CAR
Uncanny EERIE
Votes of no confidence NAYS
What one might Bumble into? FIRSTDATE
Wrap up END
__-control SELF