Santa ___, California Crossword Clue

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Santa ___, California Crossword Answer

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ANA

(3 letters)

CRUZ

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CALIFORNIA (noun)
1. a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
SANTA (noun)
1. the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ANA
(3 letters)
CRUZ
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
OARS

More LA Times Crossword (8/5/2025) Answers

Across

1. Cashew e.g.

4. ___-hop music

7. Director Reiner

10. Tuber in West African cuisine

13. Nonsense refrain syllables

15. Laudatory poem

16. Big bird

17. In full view

19. Like Big Bird's name

20. Seaport's loading and unloading area

21. Opening of a never-give-up slogan

23. Unfriendly

25. Editor's target

26. B'way musical set in Paris

29. Spy org

31. Burden

34. Loggers tool

35. Brag

37. Bye Bye Bye boy band

38. Open __ night

39. 1-800-555-2368 for Ghostbusters, e.g.

41. Pilot's update, briefly

42. Up in the air

44. Hem again

45. Broadcast

46. Silver State city near Tahoe

47. Junior

48. Fish-eating hawk

50. Unit of medication

52. Prom, for one

54. Brand of flour since 1880

57. "By the power of Grayskull" cartoon hero

61. Pen name letters

62. Fingers crossed!

64. Tax org.

65. Fella

66. Cock-a-doodle-do-er

67. "Unforgettable" singer ___ King Cole

68. Lamb's mother

69. No. on a résumé

70. "A Change Is Gonna Come" singer-songwriter Cooke

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Down

1. "Click this link at your own risk" letters

2. "Crikey!"

3. "The Big Lebowski" actress Reid

4. *Grayish time at dusk or dawn

5. __-at-ease

6. Barbecue spot

8. Folk singer known as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement"

9. Muscular

10. Like some annual accounting comparisons, or what can be found in the answers to the starred clues

11. Concert blasters

12. Pup without a pedigree

14. SoCal NFLer

18. *Removed from the docket, as a legal hearing

22. Wall St. debuts

24. Capital city near the North Sea

26. Rapper Kendrick

27. One cast out

28. *Penultimate

30. Seriously?

32. Release, perhaps

33. Frightening

36. Other, in Spanish

37. *Nontraditional

40. Like much classic Las Vegas signage

43. Sustenance

47. Teeter-totter

49. Pals, in slang

51. Say cheese!

53. Warning signal

54. "Buy low, sell high" result

55. Creole pod

56. 'Bro!'

58. New York MLB team

59. Sailing

60. Social standard

63. Soil-turning tool

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