LA Times Crossword July 9, 2026 answers
All Across and Down clues from today's LA Times Crossword, with verified answers.
Puzzle stats
Day
Thursday
Total clues
78
Across
37
Down
41
Across clues
"__ takers?"
Actor Sharif
Adopt, as an alias
Apple core, for short
Artful dodger?
Bard's before
Cancan move performed while skydiving?
Carried the day
Club VIPs
Coffee shop emanations
Contact site
Curt
Cuts it close
Dance move performed when entering a room?
Five-point spin on the dance floor?
Half an Everest expedition
Hotel waiters
Inner: Prefix
James M. Cain's "__ Pierce"
Leap at a military ballet?
Like a lawn at dawn
Makeshift swing
Network supported by "viewers like you"
Nikon product
Number of legs on a prawn
Pas de deux move performed where the road divides?
Shows up
Singer Yoko
Skip past
Slump
Sounds like a bird
Spanish gold
Spot
Store that sells Frakta shopping bags
Tango move on "Yellowstone"?
Unexpectedly funny
Wasabi __
Down clues
"About me" summaries
"Blue Bloods" org.
"Enough!"
"Rhyme Pays" rapper
"The Fountainhead" protagonist
Accent piece
Actor Bana
Annabella of "The Sopranos"
Assignment
Burlap bag
Comfy loungewear
Deer friend of Flower and Thumper
Falco of "The Sopranos"
Famous __ cookies
Fully appease
Granite or marble
Happy Greek cry
Led Zeppelin's final studio album
Locale
Log passage
Many a charity tourney
Mens __: criminal intent
Move with a swagger
Not erect
Podcaster's purchase
Remain
Several
Solemnly swear
Some USO patrons
Start of Caesar's boast
Suffix that means "maker"
Terms of service
United
Used sprinklers on
Utterly reliable
Warning from a doghouse
Wednesday's roommate at Nevermore
Wildly out of control
Yucky stuff
__ Ferry, West Virginia
__ Pérignon
About this puzzle
The LA Times Crossword for Thursday, July 9, 2026 contains 78 clues (37 Across, 41 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Medium difficulty.