Friday · 74 clues

LA Times Crossword July 31, 2026 answers

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

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Puzzle stats

74 total clues

Day

Friday

Hard difficulty

Total clues

74

in today's grid

Across

37

horizontal answers

Down

37

vertical answers

Across clues

37 clues
Across · 3 letters

"A Boy Named __": Johnny Cash hit

S
U
E
 Across · 7 letters

"Airplane!" star Leslie

N
I
E
L
S
E
N
 Across · 7 letters

"House __": longtime HGTV series

H
U
N
T
E
R
S
 Across · 5 letters

"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" novelist

K
E
S
E
Y
 Across · 3 letters

"Tubular!"

R
A
D
 Across · 5 letters

*Area in Westminster Abbey where Chaucer is buried

P
O
E
T
S
 Across · 6 letters

*Executive space with great views

O
F
F
I
C
E
 Across · 5 letters

*Place to find a date?

S
T
O
N
E
 Across · 6 letters

*Stop sign locale

S
T
R
E
E
T
 Across · 3 letters

Albanian currency

L
E
K
 Across · 3 letters

Atlanta-based health agcy.

C
D
C
 Across · 7 letters

Björk's country

I
C
E
L
A
N
D
 Across · 7 letters

Ferrera of "Ugly Betty"

A
M
E
R
I
C
A
 Across · 3 letters

Fire (up)

R
E
V
 Across · 4 letters

Jazz singer Sylvia

S
Y
M
S
 Across · 3 letters

Kung __ chicken

P
A
O
 Across · 5 letters

Label again

R
E
T
A
G
 Across · 4 letters

Luxury hotel chain

O
M
N
I
 Across · 5 letters

Molten rock

M
A
G
M
A
 Across · 3 letters

Navy noncom

C
P
O
 Across · 15 letters

Not far off, or where to look to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers?

A
R
O
U
N
D
T
H
E
C
O
R
N
E
R
 Across · 6 letters

One on parental leave, perhaps

N
E
W
D
A
D
 Across · 3 letters

Pained cry

Y
O
W
 Across · 7 letters

Pen pal's signoff

W
R
I
T
E
M
E
 Across · 3 letters

Period

D
O
T
 Across · 7 letters

Quaint term for "patella"

K
N
E
E
P
A
N
 Across · 4 letters

Rat (on)

N
A
R
C
 Across · 4 letters

Reign

R
U
L
E
 Across · 5 letters

Simple shelters

T
E
N
T
S
 Across · 3 letters

Simple shirt

T
E
E
 Across · 6 letters

String of dried chile peppers

R
I
S
T
R
A
 Across · 7 letters

Supporting Mideast unity

P
A
N
A
R
A
B
 Across · 3 letters

Texter's "Just a sec"

B
R
B
 Across · 3 letters

Trippy drug

L
S
D
 Across · 7 letters

Wedding crasher's destination, perhaps

O
P
E
N
B
A
R
 Across · 4 letters

Winnow

C
U
L
L
 Across · 4 letters

Word

T
E
R
M

Down clues

37 clues
Down · 3 letters

"Severance" director Stiller

B
E
N
 Down · 4 letters

*Challenging stretch at Augusta National

A
M
E
N
 Down · 4 letters

*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field

B
A
C
K
 Down · 4 letters

*Eeyore's home

P
O
O
H
 Down · 4 letters

*Scoring opportunity in soccer

K
I
C
K
 Down · 4 letters

A fan of

I
N
T
O
 Down · 3 letters

Afore

E
R
E
 Down · 5 letters

At just the right moment

O
N
C
U
E
 Down · 3 letters

Bitter brew, briefly

I
P
A
 Down · 9 letters

College with an alcohol ban

D
R
Y
C
A
M
P
U
S
 Down · 3 letters

Cool remark

B
R
R
 Down · 9 letters

Dress rehearsals

T
R
I
A
L
R
U
N
S
 Down · 9 letters

French cry of surprise

S
A
C
R
E
B
L
E
U
 Down · 3 letters

GI show gp.

U
S
O
 Down · 5 letters

Gaggle birds

G
E
E
S
E
 Down · 6 letters

Hall of Fame pitcher Bob who won the World Series in 1948 with Cleveland

F
E
L
L
E
R
 Down · 5 letters

Holiday, casually

V
A
C
A
Y
 Down · 4 letters

Jargon

C
A
N
T
 Down · 4 letters

Knitter's ball

Y
A
R
N
 Down · 4 letters

Leslie __ Jr. of "Hamilton"

O
D
O
M
 Down · 3 letters

Low digit

O
N
E
 Down · 5 letters

Mascot Hall of Fame inductee from Queens

M
R
M
E
T
 Down · 4 letters

Merit

E
A
R
N
 Down · 5 letters

Neglected to

D
I
D
N
T
 Down · 5 letters

New beginnings

D
A
W
N
S
 Down · 5 letters

Over and done

E
N
D
E
D
 Down · 9 letters

Part

C
O
M
P
O
N
E
N
T
 Down · 8 letters

Pittsburgh team

S
T
E
E
L
E
R
S
 Down · 5 letters

Senses

F
E
E
L
S
 Down · 8 letters

Spoke rapidly

P
A
T
T
E
R
E
D
 Down · 4 letters

Spunk

G
R
I
T
 Down · 3 letters

Suffix with front or cash

I
E
R
 Down · 4 letters

Tennis player Shriver and actress Grier

P
A
M
S
 Down · 9 letters

The Pacific __

N
O
R
T
H
W
E
S
T
 Down · 6 letters

Turkey appendage

W
A
T
T
L
E
 Down · 4 letters

Uncommon

R
A
R
E
 Down · 3 letters

__ in Charlie

C
A
S

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The LA Times Crossword for Friday, July 31, 2026 contains 74 clues (37 Across, 37 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Hard difficulty.

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