Theme of breakup songs (Chevrolet) Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Theme of breakup songs (Chevrolet)” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of August 16, 2026? It has 8 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 2026
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LOSTLOVE is the answer to “Theme of breakup songs (Chevrolet)”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 8-letter answer that starts with L.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: OLESOLTV.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Torch carrier's flame?”.
More clues from the Washington Post Sunday (August 16, 2026)
Across
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- 21. Astrologer's big cat3 letters, starts with LLEO
- 22. Formidable naval forces7 letters, starts with AARMADAS
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- 26. "In my opinion ..."4 letters, starts with IISAY
- 27. "¡Dios ___!"3 letters, starts with MMIO
- 29. 1998 Apple debut4 letters, starts with IIMAC
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- 44. Soup with rice noodles3 letters, starts with PPHO
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- 50. Apply, as pressure5 letters, starts with EEXERT
- 51. Literary harpooner4 letters, starts with AAHAB
- 52. Tom Loftis's rebellious son on "Widow's Bay"4 letters, starts with EEVAN
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- 55. Theme of breakup songs (Chevrolet)8 letters, starts with LLOSTLOVE
- 57. Get back on the road? ... and what's spelled out by the first letters of this puzzle's backward cars7 letters, starts with RREVERSE
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- 62. *"The Wonder Years" actress Mills5 letters, starts with AALLEY
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- 98. Throw into confusion5 letters, starts with AADDLE
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- 100. "Help me out here"6 letters, starts with BBEAPAL
- 101. "Pearls ___ Swine"6 letters, starts with BBEFORE
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Down
- 1. Iranian language5 letters, starts with FFARSI
- 2. OH ... you'll find that here5 letters, starts with UUSMAP
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Questions
What is the answer to “Theme of breakup songs (Chevrolet)”?
LOSTLOVE, 8 letters.
When was “Theme of breakup songs (Chevrolet)” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of August 16, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
8 letters, starting with L.