Friday · 79 clues

LA Times Crossword May 15, 2026 answers

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

Puzzle stats

79 total clues

Day

Friday

Hard difficulty

Total clues

79

in today's grid

Across

39

horizontal answers

Down

40

vertical answers

Across clues

39 clues
Across · 5 letters

"Four Quartets" poet

E
L
I
O
T
Across · 5 letters

Almanac info

T
I
D
E
S
Across · 5 letters

Alpine song

Y
O
D
E
L
Across · 14 letters

Apparel worn between December 22 and January 19?

C
A
P
R
I
C
O
R
N
P
A
N
T
S
Across · 4 letters

Bi- quadrupled

O
C
T
O
Across · 3 letters

Biblical suffix

E
T
H
Across · 4 letters

Big Apple resident, for short

N
Y
E
R
Across · 3 letters

Bill fig.

A
M
T
Across · 4 letters

Boring outcome?

H
O
L
E
Across · 4 letters

Cover, in a way

P
A
V
E
Across · 3 letters

Dearie

H
O
N
Across · 3 letters

Drink suffix

A
D
E
Across · 4 letters

Expressions of discovery

A
H
A
S
Across · 3 letters

French street

R
U
E
Across · 5 letters

Go up to

E
N
D
A
T
Across · 3 letters

Largest U.S. union

N
E
A
Across · 5 letters

Lets go

F
R
E
E
S
Across · 5 letters

Longtime college football coach Nick

S
A
B
A
N
Across · 3 letters

Mortgage agcy.

F
H
A
Across · 3 letters

Pair of

T
W
O
Across · 5 letters

Parts of some locks

H
A
S
P
S
Across · 3 letters

Private aid gp.

N
G
O
Across · 5 letters

Put away

S
T
A
S
H
Across · 4 letters

Puts away

E
A
T
S
Across · 4 letters

SNAP benefits org.

U
S
D
A
Across · 5 letters

San Antonio site

A
L
A
M
O
Across · 5 letters

Scoundrel

K
N
A
V
E
Across · 14 letters

Shakespearean "Listen up!," or an apt title for this puzzle?

L
E
N
D
M
E
Y
O
U
R
E
A
R
S
Across · 4 letters

Smack

S
W
A
T
Across · 4 letters

SoCal emer. force

L
A
F
D
Across · 16 letters

Starts a top-to-bottom demolition of an old facade?

B
R
E
A
K
S
T
H
E
C
O
R
N
I
C
E
Across · 5 letters

Take part financially

B
U
Y
I
N
Across · 16 letters

Unappreciative of St. Louis's hockey team?

S
C
O
R
N
I
N
G
T
H
E
B
L
U
E
S
Across · 4 letters

Urban haze

S
M
O
G
Across · 5 letters

Urban network

R
O
A
D
S
Across · 5 letters

Vintage violin

A
M
A
T
I
Across · 3 letters

Wine cocktail also called blanc-cassis

K
I
R
Across · 4 letters

Writer Harte or wrestler Hart

B
R
E
T
Across · 5 letters

Yamaha woodwinds

O
B
O
E
S

Down clues

40 clues
Down · 5 letters

"Alternatively ... "

I
F
N
O
T
Down · 6 letters

"Developed With Dermatologists" lotion brand

C
E
R
A
V
E
Down · 8 letters

"Enough!"

S
T
O
P
T
H
A
T
Down · 6 letters

"I'm sorta disappointed"

S
H
U
C
K
S
Down · 5 letters

"Lord, what fools __ mortals be!"

T
H
E
S
E
Down · 6 letters

"Not exactly, but close"

I
N
A
W
A
Y
Down · 3 letters

"That's __-brainer!"

A
N
O
Down · 7 letters

Appealingly unconventional

R
O
G
U
I
S
H
Down · 4 letters

Be next to

A
B
U
T
Down · 6 letters

Benjamins

C
N
O
T
E
S
Down · 6 letters

Borrowed

O
N
L
O
A
N
Down · 5 letters

Brooks of country music

G
A
R
T
H
Down · 4 letters

Causes to gasp, perhaps

A
W
E
S
Down · 5 letters

Cinema icon born in Rome

L
O
R
E
N
Down · 3 letters

Cloud's place

S
K
Y
Down · 4 letters

Cornerstone abbr.

E
S
T
D
Down · 4 letters

Curse

D
A
M
N
Down · 6 letters

Experienced sort

O
L
D
P
R
O
Down · 5 letters

Friend of TV's Mary Richards

R
H
O
D
A
Down · 4 letters

General __ chicken

T
S
O
S
Down · 4 letters

Give out

E
M
I
T
Down · 8 letters

Guilty expression

I
F
E
E
L
B
A
D
Down · 4 letters

Hebrew month after Shevat

A
D
A
R
Down · 5 letters

Hullabaloo

F
U
R
O
R
Down · 4 letters

Icicle spot

E
A
V
E
Down · 4 letters

Jessica Mendoza's network

E
S
P
N
Down · 8 letters

Kikkoman condiment

S
O
Y
S
A
U
C
E
Down · 4 letters

Locker contents

G
E
A
R
Down · 3 letters

Louvre Pyramid architect

P
E
I
Down · 4 letters

Nonsense word similar to "blah"

Y
A
D
A
Down · 6 letters

Place to keep toys?

K
E
N
N
E
L
Down · 6 letters

Pompeii art form

M
O
S
A
I
C
Down · 3 letters

Protected fig.

S
S
N
Down · 4 letters

Ration (out)

M
E
T
E
Down · 6 letters

Rub shoulders (with)

H
O
B
N
O
B
Down · 4 letters

Site of Napoleon's exile

E
L
B
A
Down · 6 letters

Spring holiday

E
A
S
T
E
R
Down · 4 letters

Tallow kin

L
A
R
D
Down · 8 letters

Traction providers

B
A
T
H
M
A
T
S
Down · 7 letters

Try to access, as the back of a closet

R
E
A
C
H
I
N

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The LA Times Crossword for Friday, May 15, 2026 contains 79 clues (39 Across, 40 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Hard difficulty.

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