LA Times Crossword October 1, 2026 answers
All Across and Down clues from today's LA Times Crossword, with verified answers.
Puzzle stats
Day
Thursday
Total clues
78
Across
37
Down
41
Across clues
"Friends" friend
"I disagree"
"The Kiss" painter
"Top Gun" and "Top Gun: Maverick" actor
All ready
Appear as
Burp
Canines, e.g.
Do-nothing
Fancy party spread
Fastest qualifier in auto racing
Geometric calculation
Ice cream treat, or what can be found in 17-, 25-, 36-, or 51-Across?
Insect such as Bombyx mori
Lady Gaga, for one
Latch (onto)
Lends a hand
Like leap years
Like many a chimney sweep
Lock lips, in London
Moral standard
Musical pause
Nebraska city
Org. overseeing LA28
Part of B&B
Plemons of "The Power of the Dog"
Possesses
Pricey strings, familiarly
Pride letters
Resistance unit
Show stoppers?
Some sushi fish
Spiritual energy
Spy collection
Welcomes
Without a date
Word with flat or late
Down clues
"Don't act up!"
"Good Hang" podcaster Poehler
"Help us!"
Accomplished
Animal mascot for Liberty Mutual
Battery-powered rides
Beer dispenser
Big container
Brunch hr.
Bucks and rams
Chargeable autos, for short
Clothed, so to speak
Cookies with many limited-edition flavors
Cuts corners
Danson of "The Good Place"
Desires
Extravagant
Feasted on
Fish that turns into a dragon, per myth
Frappuccino flavor
Gravy imperfection
ID checkers at an airport
Lass
Last multiple-choice choice, often
Like flypaper
Locker room strategy
Many a customer service assistant
Miami baseball player
Midrange voice
Not just a
Opinions, informally
Roller coaster feature
She, in Portuguese
Socially dominant types
Some ball attendees
Supply with updated parts
Top-notch
Tree house?
UPS competitor
Van Gogh flowers
Water brand
About this puzzle
The LA Times Crossword for Thursday, October 1, 2026 contains 78 clues (37 Across, 41 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Medium difficulty.