Tuesday · 78 clues

LA Times Crossword June 16, 2026 answers

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

Puzzle stats

78 total clues

Day

Tuesday

Easy difficulty

Total clues

78

in today's grid

Across

39

horizontal answers

Down

39

vertical answers

Across clues

39 clues
Across · 4 letters

"Am __ late?"

I
T
O
O
Across · 3 letters

"For __ a jolly good fellow ... "

H
E
S
Across · 3 letters

24 hours

D
A
Y
Across · 4 letters

Ancient city in modern Turkey

T
R
O
Y
Across · 4 letters

At no cost

F
R
E
E
Across · 3 letters

Boiling

H
O
T
Across · 5 letters

Bright celestial events

N
O
V
A
S
Across · 11 letters

Build a snow fort or catch frogs

P
L
A
Y
O
U
T
S
I
D
E
Across · 3 letters

Conclude

E
N
D
Across · 11 letters

Convenient car feature on a cold winter morning, or a feature of 19-, 27-, and 44-Across?

R
E
M
O
T
E
S
T
A
R
T
Across · 4 letters

Creole vegetable

O
K
R
A
Across · 4 letters

Drops behind

L
A
G
S
Across · 5 letters

Flatscreen, maybe

L
E
D
T
V
Across · 4 letters

Food Network figure

C
H
E
F
Across · 4 letters

Important phases in history

E
R
A
S
Across · 3 letters

Insurance giant bailed out in 2008

A
I
G
Across · 5 letters

Intel mission

R
E
C
O
N
Across · 3 letters

Married name follower

N
E
E
Across · 3 letters

Mets' div.

N
L
E
Across · 3 letters

Mined-over matter?

O
R
E
Across · 4 letters

Mr. Potato Head attachments

E
A
R
S
Across · 4 letters

Nevada gambling town

R
E
N
O
Across · 4 letters

Overnight __: breakfast dish

O
A
T
S
Across · 5 letters

Penalized for littering, say

F
I
N
E
D
Across · 4 letters

Pizza crust option

T
H
I
N
Across · 4 letters

Put in the overhead bin

S
T
O
W
Across · 4 letters

Qatar's capital

D
O
H
A
Across · 5 letters

Ran out of patience

H
A
D
I
T
Across · 4 letters

Some

A
F
E
W
Across · 3 letters

Spoil

R
O
T
Across · 3 letters

Startled cry

E
E
K
Across · 14 letters

Stop mid-story to add suspense, say

P
A
U
S
E
F
O
R
E
F
F
E
C
T
Across · 4 letters

Tilt-A-Whirl, e.g.

R
I
D
E
Across · 3 letters

Volcanic eruption residue

A
S
H
Across · 14 letters

What a deeply regretful person may wish to do

R
E
W
I
N
D
T
H
E
C
L
O
C
K
Across · 3 letters

Wrinkly little dog

P
U
G
Across · 3 letters

__ Lanka

S
R
I
Across · 5 letters

__ Valley, California

D
E
A
T
H
Across · 4 letters

__ of the times

S
I
G
N

Down clues

39 clues
Down · 3 letters

"And more of the same" abbr.

E
T
C
Down · 4 letters

"No ifs, __, or buts"

A
N
D
S
Down · 6 letters

Abject fear

T
E
R
R
O
R
Down · 6 letters

Able to speak a language with ease

F
L
U
E
N
T
Down · 3 letters

Actress Dennings

K
A
T
Down · 6 letters

Amount of food consumed

I
N
T
A
K
E
Down · 5 letters

Bagel flavor

O
N
I
O
N
Down · 4 letters

Bigfoot cousin

Y
E
T
I
Down · 6 letters

Blow (by)

W
H
O
O
S
H
Down · 6 letters

Cause resentment

O
F
F
E
N
D
Down · 5 letters

Doesn't leave

S
T
A
Y
S
Down · 3 letters

Dog kennel greeting

A
R
F
Down · 3 letters

Eternally, in poetry

E
E
R
Down · 5 letters

Familiar plot device

T
R
O
P
E
Down · 4 letters

Faucet brand

M
O
E
N
Down · 6 letters

From the top

A
F
R
E
S
H
Down · 8 letters

Fuel that can be stacked

F
I
R
E
W
O
O
D
Down · 6 letters

Golden years

O
L
D
A
G
E
Down · 4 letters

Hindi cinema dress

S
A
R
I
Down · 4 letters

Hoppy pintfuls

A
L
E
S
Down · 4 letters

Invasive plant

W
E
E
D
Down · 3 letters

Landing hr. guess

E
T
A
Down · 4 letters

Likely to snoop

N
O
S
Y
Down · 8 letters

Long-running joke in the opening credits of "The Simpsons"

C
O
U
C
H
G
A
G
Down · 6 letters

Medic in role-playing games

H
E
A
L
E
R
Down · 5 letters

More realistic

T
R
U
E
R
Down · 6 letters

Movie franchise package, perhaps

D
V
D
S
E
T
Down · 5 letters

Old audio systems

H
I
F
I
S
Down · 3 letters

One who isn't good at sharing

H
O
G
Down · 4 letters

Perfect place

E
D
E
N
Down · 4 letters

Racket head shape

O
V
A
L
Down · 4 letters

Reusable bag

T
O
T
E
Down · 3 letters

Seasoned vet

P
R
O
Down · 6 letters

Sprawling property

E
S
T
A
T
E
Down · 3 letters

Target of ID thieves

S
S
N
Down · 3 letters

The Blackhawks, on scoreboards

C
H
I
Down · 6 letters

Tried to reduce one's 3-Down

D
I
E
T
E
D
Down · 3 letters

Unfortunate sound to hear while bending

R
I
P
Down · 6 letters

Yoga energy point

C
H
A
K
R
A

About this puzzle

The LA Times Crossword for Tuesday, June 16, 2026 contains 78 clues (39 Across, 39 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Easy difficulty.

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