LA Times Mini Crossword Answers - Aug 24
By Elizabeth C. Gorski
Across
Down
- 1Sister of MaliaSASHA
- 2Colonial newscasterCRIER
- 3Protractor measurementANGLE
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Skedaddles — Answer: SCATS. Hint: Takes off in a hurry. 💨
- 6. Golf great Palmer, to fans — Answer: ARNIE. Hint: His familiar first name is a golfer’s nickname. ⛳
- 7. 18th Greek letter — Answer: SIGMA. Hint: A Greek symbol often used in math and statistics. 📐
- 8. Troy beauty played by Lupita Nyong'o in "The Odyssey" — Answer: HELEN. Hint: The famous woman whose face launched a thousand ships. 🚢
- 9. "___ you awake?" — Answer: ARE. Hint: This word completes the question about being awake. 😴
Down
- 1. Sister of Malia — Answer: SASHA. Hint: Michelle Obama’s younger daughter. 👭
- 2. Colonial newscaster — Answer: CRIER. Hint: Before newspapers, this town announcer shouted the latest news. 📣
- 3. Protractor measurement — Answer: ANGLE. Hint: What a protractor helps you measure. 📐
- 4. It might be on your side — Answer: TIME. Hint: Patience may bring this helpful ally. ⏳
- 5. Astin who played Rudy in "Rudy" — Answer: SEAN. Hint: This actor portrayed an underdog football player in a beloved film. 🏈
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Here are the LA Times Mini Crossword answers for Monday, August 24, 2026 — every solution for that day's small puzzle, listed at the top of this page. Whether you're catching up on a puzzle you missed, settling a “what was the answer on August 24?” question, or checking a grid you finished that day, the complete clue-by-clue solution is right here. Looking for today's puzzle instead? Head to our live LA Times Mini Crossword answers page.
LA Times Mini Crossword answers for August 24, 2026
The full solution for the August 24 LA Times Mini is shown above, laid out clue by clue — every Across answer followed by every Down answer, exactly as that day's grid read. Each answer is listed separately, so you can check just the clue you were stuck on and leave the rest. This is the confirmed grid as published on Monday, August 24.
Full LA Times Mini Crossword answer list for August 24, 2026
Every clue from the August 24 grid next to its solution — the same answers as the board above, in one plain list you can scan without tapping.
Across
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skedaddles | SCATS |
| 6 | Golf great Palmer, to fans | ARNIE |
| 7 | 18th Greek letter | SIGMA |
| 8 | Troy beauty played by Lupita Nyong'o in "The Odyssey" | HELEN |
| 9 | "___ you awake?" | ARE |
Down
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sister of Malia | SASHA |
| 2 | Colonial newscaster | CRIER |
| 3 | Protractor measurement | ANGLE |
| 4 | It might be on your side | TIME |
| 5 | Astin who played Rudy in "Rudy" | SEAN |
Hints for the August 24 puzzle
Not ready for the full answer? Here are lighter, spoiler-free nudges for that day's grid, above the solutions. The August 24 LA Times Mini was a quick Monday solve — a small grid meant to be cleared in about a minute, in the LA Times' friendly, fair style. Because it's so compact, a single unfamiliar name that day was usually the one square that held people up, which is exactly why the full clue-by-clue answers are listed above. Use the hints for the trickiest clues, then reveal the answers above only if you need them.
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