Healthy fat with a high smoke point

Editorially verified for the Aug 25, 2026

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Avocado oil in a bottle beside a bowl of avocados.

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Avocado oil is a healthy cooking fat with a relatively high smoke point, so it can withstand high-heat cooking. The grid omits the space, as is standard for multiword crossword entries.

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This clue's Tuesday, August 25, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Healthy fat with a high smoke point” in the LA Times crossword is AVOCADOOIL — a 10-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 25, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 11-Down. 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.

“Healthy fat with a high smoke point” answer

AVOCADOOIL (10 letters)

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August 25, 2026 (most recent) → AVOCADOOIL. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Healthy fat with a high smoke point”?

The answer is AVOCADOOIL, a 10-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 25, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Healthy fat with a high smoke point”?

10 letters: AVOCADOOIL.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on August 25, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 11-Down.

Can “Healthy fat with a high smoke point” 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 25, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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