All fired up

Editorially verified for the Aug 23, 2026

119 Across

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An enthusiastic person cheering with raised arms.

Clue explained

Someone who is EAGER is enthusiastic, keen, or “all fired up” to do something. The answer is an adjective matching the clue’s descriptive phrasing.

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This clue's Sunday, August 23, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “All fired up” in the LA Times crossword is EAGER — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 23, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 119-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“All fired up” answer

EAGER (5 letters)

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What does EAGER mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of EAGER is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(adjective)

  • strongly wanting to do or have something

When else has “All fired up” appeared?

LA Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

August 23, 2026 (most recent) → EAGER. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “All fired up”?

The answer is EAGER, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 23, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “All fired up”?

5 letters: EAGER.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on August 23, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 119-Across.

Can “All fired up” have a different answer?

Yes — LA Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?

The full grid for August 23, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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