Crossword clue
“Acid type built up during high-intensity exercise”
This clue appeared as Down in the LA Times Crossword on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
LACTICLetters6
Starts withL
Ends withC
Vowels2
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About this clue
The clue “Acid type built up during high-intensity exercise” ran in the LA Times Crossword on July 21, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with L and ends with C.
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What is the answer to the “Acid type built up during high-intensity exercise” clue?+
The answer is LACTIC (6 letters), from the LA Times Crossword of July 21, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the LA Times Crossword.
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