Friday · 76 clues

LA Times Crossword May 1, 2026 answers

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

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Puzzle stats

76 total clues

Day

Friday

Hard difficulty

Total clues

76

in today's grid

Across

35

horizontal answers

Down

41

vertical answers

Across clues

35 clues
Across · 3 letters

Abnormal

O
D
D
 Across · 4 letters

Address letters

H
T
T
P
 Across · 4 letters

Biblical plot

E
D
E
N
 Across · 5 letters

Bleachers shoutout

H
I
M
O
M
 Across · 4 letters

Chevrolet model until 2019

V
O
L
T
 Across · 12 letters

Color commentators remark about a zebra on the field?

R
E
F
R
E
F
E
R
E
N
C
E
 Across · 3 letters

Comedian Wong

A
L
I
 Across · 7 letters

Created hazardous driving conditions perhaps

S
L
E
E
T
E
D
 Across · 4 letters

Departing word

C
I
A
O
 Across · 4 letters

Dramatic sigh

A
H
M
E
 Across · 4 letters

Gastropub pours

A
L
E
S
 Across · 5 letters

Growing alarm

P
A
N
I
C
 Across · 5 letters

Home of Creighton University

O
M
A
H
A
 Across · 7 letters

Lifeblood

E
S
S
E
N
C
E
 Across · 13 letters

Like clockwork e.g.?

A
N
A
L
O
G
A
N
A
L
O
G
Y
 Across · 4 letters

Maker of Inzone gaming gear

S
O
N
Y
 Across · 4 letters

Net

E
A
R
N
 Across · 5 letters

Of course in Oviedo

C
L
A
R
O
 Across · 4 letters

Org. that promotes vegan leather

P
E
T
A
 Across · 9 letters

Pickling canning headspace annealing etc.?

J
A
R
J
A
R
G
O
N
 Across · 4 letters

Place to find ones credit history?

I
M
D
B
 Across · 3 letters

Prefix with binary

N
O
N
 Across · 5 letters

Presents inaccurately as data

S
K
E
W
S
 Across · 9 letters

Pressing the permanent press button?

I
R
O
N
I
R
O
N
Y
 Across · 5 letters

Program broadcast from Rockefeller Plaza

T
O
D
A
Y
 Across · 3 letters

Quaint affirmation

T
I
S
 Across · 3 letters

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern for one

D
U
O
 Across · 5 letters

St. Teresas birthplace

A
V
I
L
A
 Across · 3 letters

Sticky stuff

G
O
O
 Across · 4 letters

Succeeding

N
E
X
T
 Across · 4 letters

Swim/bike/run races briefly

T
R
I
S
 Across · 4 letters

Tarot figure carrying a bindle

F
O
O
L
 Across · 4 letters

Try out

T
E
S
T
 Across · 5 letters

Two-digit sign

P
E
A
C
E
 Across · 12 letters

Words are but wind?

M
E
T
A
M
E
T
A
P
H
O
R

Down clues

41 clues
Down · 5 letters

Abrade

C
H
A
F
E
 Down · 3 letters

Amanda Gormans An __ We Owe

O
D
E
 Down · 3 letters

Audit firm exec

C
P
A
 Down · 3 letters

Boom operators need?

T
N
T
 Down · 6 letters

Charge for cash

A
T
M
F
E
E
 Down · 3 letters

Clinch

I
C
E
 Down · 6 letters

Club record holder?

L
I
V
E
D
J
 Down · 5 letters

Collar supports

S
T
A
Y
S
 Down · 4 letters

Cusack of the Toy Story franchise

J
O
A
N
 Down · 5 letters

Cybercommerce

E
T
A
I
L
 Down · 5 letters

Dada pioneer Max

E
R
N
S
T
 Down · 6 letters

Deceptive layer

V
E
N
E
E
R
 Down · 4 letters

Dirt Cheap country singer Johnson

C
O
D
Y
 Down · 6 letters

Film compositions

S
C
O
R
E
S
 Down · 4 letters

Fries alternative

T
O
T
S
 Down · 5 letters

From the top

A
G
A
I
N
 Down · 6 letters

Geek Squad offering

I
T
H
E
L
P
 Down · 8 letters

Gilbert and Sullivan work

O
P
E
R
E
T
T
A
 Down · 6 letters

Half of a meditative refrain

I
N
H
A
L
E
 Down · 8 letters

How viral videos might be played

O
N
R
E
P
E
A
T
 Down · 3 letters

Hypotheticals

I
F
S
 Down · 3 letters

Kim Possible sidekick __ Stoppable

R
O
N
 Down · 3 letters

Latin law

L
E
X
 Down · 4 letters

Lighting effect

A
U
R
A
 Down · 4 letters

Lunch hour for some

N
O
O
N
 Down · 3 letters

Mop & __

G
L
O
 Down · 5 letters

Nears burning

C
H
A
R
S
 Down · 4 letters

Not natural

M
A
D
E
 Down · 4 letters

Out of control

A
M
O
K
 Down · 4 letters

Part

R
O
L
E
 Down · 3 letters

Put on

D
O
N
 Down · 3 letters

Ranch sound

M
O
O
 Down · 6 letters

Rodeo cry

Y
E
E
H
A
W
 Down · 3 letters

Short decline

D
I
P
 Down · 4 letters

Skyrocket

S
O
A
R
 Down · 4 letters

Spellbound

A
G
O
G
 Down · 3 letters

Terminus

E
N
D
 Down · 4 letters

The Kite Runner boy

A
M
I
R
 Down · 6 letters

With quick movements

N
I
M
B
L
Y
 Down · 4 letters

Yemen neighbor

O
M
A
N
 Down · 5 letters

__ luck!

L
O
T
S
A

About this puzzle

The LA Times Crossword for Friday, May 1, 2026 contains 76 clues (35 Across, 41 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Hard difficulty.

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