Tuesday · 72 clues

LA Times Crossword June 23, 2026 answers

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

Puzzle stats

72 total clues

Day

Tuesday

Easy difficulty

Total clues

72

in today's grid

Across

33

horizontal answers

Down

39

vertical answers

Across clues

33 clues
Across · 7 letters

"Aw, so sweet!"

T
O
O
C
U
T
E
Across · 6 letters

"Folklore" music artist Swift

T
A
Y
L
O
R
Across · 4 letters

"You're not wrong"

T
R
U
E
Across · 3 letters

"__ seen worse"

I
V
E
Across · 3 letters

28-Down amenity, maybe

S
P
A
Across · 4 letters

A bird flying into the house, say

O
M
E
N
Across · 3 letters

Actor Cariou

L
E
N
Across · 5 letters

Agreements

Y
E
S
E
S
Across · 5 letters

Ascends

R
I
S
E
S
Across · 5 letters

Ballet class rail

B
A
R
R
E
Across · 4 letters

Bit of headway

D
E
N
T
Across · 5 letters

Botanical transplant

G
R
A
F
T
Across · 3 letters

Cenozoic __

E
R
A
Across · 3 letters

Chicken __ king

A
L
A
Across · 3 letters

Coffee container

U
R
N
Across · 3 letters

Cold War operative

S
P
Y
Across · 15 letters

Contest played on a star-shaped board

C
H
I
N
E
S
E
C
H
E
C
K
E
R
S
Across · 15 letters

Disc-tossing team sport

U
L
T
I
M
A
T
E
F
R
I
S
B
E
E
Across · 6 letters

Like alpacas

A
N
D
E
A
N
Across · 4 letters

Like chocolate lava cake

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I
C
H
Across · 7 letters

Like elevator music

A
M
B
I
E
N
T
Across · 15 letters

Nintendo player's side quest, or what the circled letters of 16-, 23-, and 41-Across create

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A
M
E
W
I
T
H
I
N
A
G
A
M
E
Across · 7 letters

Not much

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L
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T
L
E
Across · 5 letters

Piano pieces for four hands

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U
E
T
S
Across · 5 letters

Plump pet, slangily

C
H
O
N
K
Across · 15 letters

Pool hall activity

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O
C
K
E
T
B
I
L
L
I
A
R
D
S
Across · 3 letters

Post that's bigger than a gig

J
O
B
Across · 4 letters

Some hazy brews, for short

I
P
A
S
Across · 5 letters

South African language with click consonants

X
H
O
S
A
Across · 7 letters

Spine-tingling artwork?

B
A
C
K
T
A
T
Across · 3 letters

Tuna roll topper

R
O
E
Across · 4 letters

Voting faction

B
L
O
C
Across · 3 letters

__ de la Cité: Notre-Dame home

I
L
E

Down clues

39 clues
Down · 4 letters

"Darn straight"

A
M
E
N
Down · 4 letters

"Thinking about it"

I
M
A
Y
Down · 8 letters

"What a relief!"

T
H
A
N
K
G
O
D
Down · 3 letters

"__ Haw"

H
E
E
Down · 5 letters

About, in dates

C
I
R
C
A
Down · 4 letters

Align (with)

J
I
B
E
Down · 5 letters

Area far from downtown

E
X
U
R
B
Down · 5 letters

Breezy goodbyes

T
A
T
A
S
Down · 5 letters

Cocktails made with lime, vodka, and ginger beer

M
U
L
E
S
Down · 4 letters

Dishwasher's station

S
I
N
K
Down · 4 letters

Disney girl who teaches Stitch the meaning of ohana

L
I
L
O
Down · 5 letters

French darling

C
H
E
R
I
Down · 4 letters

Frontier departure point?

G
A
T
E
Down · 5 letters

Greg Evans comic strip

L
U
A
N
N
Down · 4 letters

Grows older

A
G
E
S
Down · 7 letters

I-495 in Washington, D.C., e.g.

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E
L
T
W
A
Y
Down · 4 letters

In-person fantasy event, casually

L
A
R
P
Down · 4 letters

Italian sports car, briefly

A
L
F
A
Down · 4 letters

LAX projections

E
T
D
S
Down · 4 letters

Lack of objectivity

B
I
A
S
Down · 4 letters

Like dry champagne

B
R
U
T
Down · 5 letters

Like tempura

C
R
I
S
P
Down · 3 letters

Marbled bread

R
Y
E
Down · 8 letters

NBC news show since 1992

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A
T
E
L
I
N
E
Down · 7 letters

NYC nabe south of SoHo

T
R
I
B
E
C
A
Down · 4 letters

Prefix meaning "eight"

O
C
T
O
Down · 4 letters

Red root vegetable used in some dyes

B
E
E
T
Down · 5 letters

River-dwelling mammal that can't swim

H
I
P
P
O
Down · 4 letters

Roasting appliance

O
V
E
N
Down · 5 letters

Sci-fi writer Asimov

I
S
A
A
C
Down · 8 letters

Sequences of tight turns on racecourses

C
H
I
C
A
N
E
S
Down · 4 letters

Sleeping bag spot

T
E
N
T
Down · 5 letters

Tourist's base

H
O
T
E
L
Down · 5 letters

Tournament division

R
O
U
N
D
Down · 4 letters

Toy that may get stuck in a tree

K
I
T
E
Down · 5 letters

Tries to find

S
E
E
K
S
Down · 4 letters

Unlikely to get out of hand

T
A
M
E
Down · 8 letters

Unshaped

F
O
R
M
L
E
S
S
Down · 5 letters

__ in judgment

E
R
R
O
R

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The LA Times Crossword for Tuesday, June 23, 2026 contains 72 clues (33 Across, 39 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Easy difficulty.

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