LA Times Crossword May 17, 2026 answers
All Across and Down clues from today's LA Times Crossword, with verified answers.
Puzzle stats
Day
Sunday
Total clues
144
Across
68
Down
76
Across clues
"Cool beans!"
"Gangster Malone takes the bait!"?
"Love Will Find a Way" band __ Cruise
"The Menu" star Taylor-Joy
"Unfortunately ... "
"Weekend Edition Sunday" airer
"Weekend Edition Sunday" host Rascoe
"Yes, I'll invest in beachfront property in Arizona!"?
Abbey recess
Above, poetically
Assembled in advance
Baking amts.
Bunches (of)
California wine grape, for short
Chaotic swirl
Chicken cordon __
Coffee table item in a dollhouse?
Colorful method of data visualization
Connection points
Countless lifetimes
Dayton's state
Din
Earring option
Egg maker
Egg maker
Envelope part
Event for people who won't drink Coca-Cola?
Farm females
First number in many countdowns
Folksy assent
Former U.N. head Hammarskjöld
Game similar to pétanque
Georgetown athlete
Labor agcy.
Lake near Syracuse, New York
Letters on some makeup bottles
Listening device?
Look for solutions
Lucy Van __: "Peanuts" kid
More to the point
Most cruel
Neutral color lighter than greige
North __ Sea: Central Asian lake
Part of a foot
Picture of health?
Place to learn about chili peppers?
Pointer
Root for a Calgary franchise?
Rowing implement
Salad bar accessory
Scattered
Secret suffix
Shearing event held under the big top?
Shimmery gem
Small gears
Smell
Square root of cuatro
Stefani of No Doubt
Stuff of legend
Tara of "Sharknado"
Telegrams
Tiff
To-do
Triple-A squad in Buffalo
Unflinching
Where it's hard to keep a secret?
__ Fifth Avenue
__ Kippur
Down clues
"Butt out!" initials
"Don't sweat the small stuff"
"Don't sweat the small stuff"
"If I were __ ... "
"Performance is what we do" gas brand
"Uncle!," in Spanish
"__-Dick"
Academy newbies
Act clandestinely
Advil alternative
Air fryer brand
Auto engine booster
Bog
Brief moment?
Bringing down the house
Catherine of "Beetlejuice"
Change machine inserts
Combustible heaps
Composer Rorem
Connecticut Ivy
Cream-filled choux pastry
Dec. 25
Dharma follower
End-of-unit check
F1 neighbor
Fame
Foursomes
Fracas
Garden coils
Guacamole ingredients
Hankering
Home of Arizona State
Horse rider's strap
Hyper-focused
Infotainment spot
Karate skill level
Leaves char marks on
Led into a theater, slangily
Letters on an envelope
Mac
Maven
May honoree
Part of the former Yugoslavia
Place that's all fun and games
Poems of 49-Down
Punishment-related
Quick cut
Quinn of "Practical Magic"
Resonant chant
School gps.
Secret admirer's sign-off
Shake up
Shows some class, maybe?
Slo-mo reviewer
South American behemoth
Spooky
Stereotypical name for a poodle
Stop in
Sweat the small stuff, say
Tablet download
Tennis great Sampras
That way, quaintly
Thingamajig
Tribute
Triceps locale
Unflappable
Use keys to enter
Verb in a roast recipe
Weight training exercise
Whoops
Window part
Word with age or wage
Work together
Zones
__ and yang
__ rights: sponsorship option
About this puzzle
The LA Times Crossword for Sunday, May 17, 2026 contains 144 clues (68 Across, 76 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Themed (large grid) difficulty.