LA Times Crossword May 24, 2026 answers
All Across and Down clues from today's LA Times Crossword, with verified answers.
Puzzle stats
Day
Sunday
Total clues
142
Across
67
Down
75
Across clues
"Not one more step!"
"__ news?"
Also
Annual: Abbr.
Asides
Asparagus unit
Assessed anew
Astrological big cat
Beltway Series ballplayer, familiarly
Black gem
Broken record?
Comb target
Community of flora and fauna
Costco rival, informally
Criminal record?
Curly coif
For a __ pittance
Fossil record?
Fuming
Gender prefix
Goddess often depicted with a throne headdress
Grocery section
Harsh in one's nose
Have a life
High-level perfidy
Historical record?
Honeylike substances
Jedi foe
Jun. and Jul.
LBJ's party
Largest loch by volume
Longtime "Jeopardy!" host Trebek
Marvel's Punisher, for one
Medical record?
Megacity of India
Memo heading
Mesh on a field
Mineral once used in baby powder
Mix, as a salad
Morehouse, for one: Abbr.
Namesake of the AL batting title
Newcastle upon __
No longer on the table?
Outdoes
Pancake recipe instruction
Permanent record?
Places where forks may be found?
Plop (down)
Portuguese "Hello"
Shahidi of "Black-ish"
Sign into law
Site with handmade goods
Springsteen, to fans
Squirrel away
Terse confirmation
Thumbs-up vote
Totenberg of NPR
Undergrad lecturer
Use a mountain trail
Valuable violin
Vampire squid's habitat
WNBA great Bird
Word of sorrow
World record?
__ colada
__ nouveau
iPad assistant
Down clues
"All finished!"
"Just the news I needed!"
"Kama Sutra" topic
"L8r g8r!"
"No __ luck!"
"Not sure why, but ... "
"Praying" singer
"Take that!"
"That's bad!"
"True Detective" actor Mahershala
"We the Youth" muralist Haring
"Young Frankenstein" actress
Actor Penn
African grassland
Aquarium fish
Attractive guy in Marvel Comics?
Ballerina Pavlova
Carthaginian queen in Virgil's "Aeneid"
Changed the laundry?
Church pipes
Clear nail polish, say
Copacabana setting
Corp. bigwigs
Dept. of Labor div.
Fancy Feast alternative
Film critic Reed
Fruit that may be crossed with apricot
Gave an impressive performance
Got up
Gp. of lawyers
Grasp at __
Guy who hosts Food Network's "Tournament of Champions"
Hawaiian chordophone, for short
Honeymoon booking
Hunting cry
Jacksonville Jaguars color
Jeff Lynne's band
Like many shampoos
Links
Mardi Gras merrymaker
Memorization method
Mobile homes?
Moves with the wind
Mud bath venue
Nesting sites
Old Glory
Out of __ air
Outlandish
Pacific Coast Highway's route number
Part of a thread
Party nibble
Per person
Philosopher Descartes
Push to the limit
Rackets
Religious devotion to an object
Remedial treatment
Secret assignations
Shift+6 symbol
Singer Cruz known as the "Queen of Salsa"
Slack-jawed
Sporty Mazda model
Stitched
Sushi roll type
Switch type
TV sketch featuring Chloe Fineman or Colin Jost
Thumbs-down vote
Tranquil
Treat with vanilla creme
Turn out to be
Unadon fillets
Utterly captivated
Vancouver hrs.
Wafer name since 1967
Writer/illustrator Carle
About this puzzle
The LA Times Crossword for Sunday, May 24, 2026 contains 142 clues (67 Across, 75 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Themed (large grid) difficulty.