LA Times Crossword
July 24, 2019
Howard Barkin and Sam Buchbinder

The name and phrases below each conceal a related word with its letters in consecutive, but scrambled, order. Can you spot them? And can you guess the theme of this puzzle? A hint to the theme is given below the clues.

1. SUPER PAC
2. HORACE MANN
3. SLANG TERMS
4. EARTH SHATTERING
5. BORN WILD

HINT:
Some of this, some of that

Answers:

1. suPER PAc - PAPER
2. hoRACE MAnn - CAMERA
3. slANG TERMs - GARMENT
4. eARTH SHattering - TRASH
5. BORN Wild - BROWN

HINT and theme of puzzle: MIXED BAG