Sunday · 140 clues

LA Times Crossword July 12, 2026 answers

All Across and Down clues from today's LA Times Crossword, with verified answers.

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Puzzle stats

140 total clues

Day

Sunday

Themed (large grid) difficulty

Total clues

140

in today's grid

Across

65

horizontal answers

Down

75

vertical answers

Across clues

65 clues
Across · 3 letters

"C'est la __!"

V
I
E
 Across · 4 letters

"Easier __ than done"

S
A
I
D
 Across · 3 letters

"The Fresh Prince of __-Air"

B
E
L
 Across · 5 letters

"__ you asked ... "

S
I
N
C
E
 Across · 17 letters

2010 animated film featuring Princess Fiona

S
H
R
E
K
F
O
R
E
V
E
R
A
F
T
E
R
 Across · 5 letters

2024 Olympics host

P
A
R
I
S
 Across · 3 letters

2028 Olympics host: Abbr.

U
S
A
 Across · 4 letters

85-Across figure

O
G
R
E
 Across · 7 letters

All excited

A
T
I
N
G
L
E
 Across · 3 letters

Apology starter

M
E
A
 Across · 4 letters

Apple tablet

I
P
A
D
 Across · 3 letters

Asian language

L
A
O
 Across · 17 letters

Backup for a proofreader, perhaps

A
N
O
T
H
E
R
P
A
I
R
O
F
E
Y
E
S
 Across · 4 letters

Burden

O
N
U
S
 Across · 4 letters

Celebrity couple

I
T
E
M
 Across · 4 letters

Count (on)

R
E
L
Y
 Across · 4 letters

Creature in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"

D
O
D
O
 Across · 4 letters

Demolish

R
A
Z
E
 Across · 4 letters

Each

A
P
O
P
 Across · 3 letters

Finish

E
N
D
 Across · 5 letters

Flared skirt style

A
L
I
N
E
 Across · 5 letters

Former

P
R
I
O
R
 Across · 7 letters

Game for little batters

T
E
E
B
A
L
L
 Across · 3 letters

Ginger __

A
L
E
 Across · 7 letters

Goes on and on

Y
A
M
M
E
R
S
 Across · 18 letters

Grow increasingly recalcitrant

B
E
C
O
M
E
U
N
G
O
V
E
R
N
A
B
L
E
 Across · 7 letters

Handel oratorio

M
E
S
S
I
A
H
 Across · 5 letters

Hazardous gas

R
A
D
O
N
 Across · 4 letters

Ice sheet

F
L
O
E
 Across · 5 letters

Imrie of "The Thursday Murder Club"

C
E
L
I
A
 Across · 5 letters

Inbox message

E
M
A
I
L
 Across · 4 letters

Lasting mark

S
C
A
R
 Across · 5 letters

Lightweight fabric

L
I
N
E
N
 Across · 5 letters

Love, in Italian

A
M
O
R
E
 Across · 3 letters

Male swan

C
O
B
 Across · 4 letters

Mandala medium, often

S
A
N
D
 Across · 5 letters

Mother-of-pearl

N
A
C
R
E
 Across · 5 letters

Newark's county

E
S
S
E
X
 Across · 5 letters

Nimble

A
G
I
L
E
 Across · 5 letters

Not suitable

U
N
A
P
T
 Across · 5 letters

OB test

A
M
N
I
O
 Across · 5 letters

Old Renault

L
E
C
A
R
 Across · 5 letters

Option B precursor

P
L
A
N
A
 Across · 3 letters

Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"

N
S
A
 Across · 3 letters

Owns

H
A
S
 Across · 20 letters

Oxymoron, or what can be found five times in this puzzle

C
O
N
T
R
A
D
I
C
T
I
O
N
I
N
T
E
R
M
S
 Across · 4 letters

Penny

C
E
N
T
 Across · 3 letters

Permit

L
E
T
 Across · 3 letters

Pres. on a dime

F
D
R
 Across · 3 letters

Reuben sandwich bread

R
Y
E
 Across · 3 letters

Romance

W
O
O
 Across · 4 letters

Rude one

B
O
O
R
 Across · 3 letters

Singer __ King Cole

N
A
T
 Across · 5 letters

Square things

A
T
O
N
E
 Across · 18 letters

Suffer public humiliation

F
A
L
L
F
L
A
T
O
N
O
N
E
S
F
A
C
E
 Across · 4 letters

Supermodel Kate

M
O
S
S
 Across · 4 letters

Throw out

T
O
S
S
 Across · 20 letters

Took unnecessary risks, in a British idiom

S
A
I
L
E
D
C
L
O
S
E
T
O
T
H
E
W
I
N
D
 Across · 4 letters

Trolley car

T
R
A
M
 Across · 4 letters

Voting group

B
L
O
C
 Across · 3 letters

WNW opposite

E
S
E
 Across · 4 letters

Winter resort rentals

S
K
I
S
 Across · 5 letters

Woolen cloth

T
W
E
E
D
 Across · 5 letters

__ acid

A
M
I
N
O
 Across · 4 letters

__ of paradise

B
I
R
D

Down clues

75 clues
Down · 4 letters

"And also ... "

P
L
U
S
 Down · 4 letters

"Deal!"

S
O
L
D
 Down · 4 letters

"Farewell, amici!"

C
I
A
O
 Down · 5 letters

"Farewell, amigos!"

A
D
I
O
S
 Down · 4 letters

"Hanna" star Creed-Miles

E
S
M
E
 Down · 5 letters

"Lovecraft Country" actor Courtney B. __

V
A
N
C
E
 Down · 7 letters

"Most likely ... "

O
D
D
S
A
R
E
 Down · 7 letters

"What a bore"

H
O
W
D
U
L
L
 Down · 4 letters

Accepting customers

O
P
E
N
 Down · 7 letters

Annabella of "Tulsa King"

S
C
I
O
R
R
A
 Down · 8 letters

Annual Player Selection Meeting, informally

N
F
L
D
R
A
F
T
 Down · 6 letters

Attacks from all sides

B
E
S
E
T
S
 Down · 6 letters

Beach city near Pepperdine

M
A
L
I
B
U
 Down · 4 letters

Birthstone between sapphire and topaz

O
P
A
L
 Down · 4 letters

Campus leader

D
E
A
N
 Down · 6 letters

City where pizza was invented

N
A
P
L
E
S
 Down · 4 letters

Compete against the clock

R
A
C
E
 Down · 3 letters

Confused state

F
O
G
 Down · 8 letters

Digital protection device?

S
T
E
E
L
T
O
E
 Down · 6 letters

Eye-related

O
C
U
L
A
R
 Down · 10 letters

Figure that comes with strings attached

M
A
R
I
O
N
E
T
T
E
 Down · 10 letters

Figure who manipulates flames in a Nickelodeon fantasy series

F
I
R
E
B
E
N
D
E
R
 Down · 4 letters

French greeting

A
L
L
O
 Down · 4 letters

Frisbee, e.g.

D
I
S
C
 Down · 3 letters

Given to moping, maybe

E
M
O
 Down · 6 letters

Grandma, to some

M
E
E
M
A
W
 Down · 4 letters

Having trouble deciding

T
O
R
N
 Down · 4 letters

Head or heart follower

A
C
H
E
 Down · 3 letters

Intel gatherer

S
P
Y
 Down · 3 letters

Largest Chinese ethnic group

H
A
N
 Down · 4 letters

Lasses

G
A
L
S
 Down · 4 letters

Like cupcakes but not muffins, usually

I
C
E
D
 Down · 4 letters

Many execs

M
B
A
S
 Down · 5 letters

Massachusetts home of the Tanglewood Music Festival

L
E
N
O
X
 Down · 4 letters

Mideast leader

E
M
I
R
 Down · 8 letters

Military encampment unit

A
R
M
Y
T
E
N
T
 Down · 4 letters

Move slowly

I
N
C
H
 Down · 3 letters

Nev. neighbor

A
R
I
 Down · 4 letters

Note-passer's utterance

P
S
S
T
 Down · 4 letters

Onigiri wrapper

N
O
R
I
 Down · 4 letters

Palm berry

A
C
A
I
 Down · 7 letters

Pardon

A
M
N
E
S
T
Y
 Down · 5 letters

Party-planning site

E
V
I
T
E
 Down · 4 letters

Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"

D
A
N
O
 Down · 4 letters

Philosopher Immanuel

K
A
N
T
 Down · 4 letters

Phobia

F
E
A
R
 Down · 4 letters

Physiologist Pavlov

I
V
A
N
 Down · 6 letters

Pointy tooth

C
A
N
I
N
E
 Down · 6 letters

Powerful groups

E
L
I
T
E
S
 Down · 4 letters

Quaint word of despair

A
L
A
S
 Down · 7 letters

Reddish-brown tea

R
O
O
I
B
O
S
 Down · 4 letters

Revise

E
D
I
T
 Down · 4 letters

Ricelike pasta

O
R
Z
O
 Down · 4 letters

Sense

F
E
E
L
 Down · 4 letters

Singer and civil rights activist Horne

L
E
N
A
 Down · 4 letters

Slimy mud

M
I
R
E
 Down · 5 letters

Small porch

S
T
O
O
P
 Down · 3 letters

Soup often garnished with bean sprouts

P
H
O
 Down · 3 letters

Step on the scale?

S
O
L
 Down · 3 letters

Texter's "Just a moment"

B
R
B
 Down · 4 letters

Tilt

L
E
A
N
 Down · 4 letters

Toboggan, e.g.

S
L
E
D
 Down · 4 letters

Tokarczuk who won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature

O
L
G
A
 Down · 5 letters

Unresponsive states

C
O
M
A
S
 Down · 4 letters

Urchin

W
A
I
F
 Down · 4 letters

Valuable to collectors

R
A
R
E
 Down · 4 letters

Villainous Count of kid-lit

O
L
A
F
 Down · 4 letters

Vivid vegetable

B
E
E
T
 Down · 7 letters

Winter stoats

E
R
M
I
N
E
S
 Down · 4 letters

Work hard for

E
A
R
N
 Down · 4 letters

Wrap with tzatziki

G
Y
R
O
 Down · 4 letters

Wrinkle remover

I
R
O
N
 Down · 6 letters

__ Falls Convention

S
E
N
E
C
A
 Down · 5 letters

__ cloth: Ghanaian textile

K
E
N
T
E
 Down · 8 letters

__ well

A
R
T
E
S
I
A
N

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The LA Times Crossword for Sunday, July 12, 2026 contains 140 clues (65 Across, 75 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Themed (large grid) difficulty.

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