Sunday · 144 clues

LA Times Crossword October 18, 2026 answers

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

Puzzle stats

144 total clues

Day

Sunday

Themed (large grid) difficulty

Total clues

144

in today's grid

Across

71

horizontal answers

Down

73

vertical answers

Across clues

71 clues
Across · 10 letters

"12-Point Type: A History"?

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A
Across · 6 letters

"MasterChef" host Gordon

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Across · 6 letters

"No __!"

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Across · 5 letters

"Scrubs" role for Judy Reyes

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A
Across · 3 letters

"You for Me" singer Rita

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Across · 5 letters

Audition hopeful

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Across · 5 letters

Bank investment?

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Across · 3 letters

Barbie's boo

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Across · 5 letters

Basic framework

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Across · 3 letters

Cake mix need

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G
G
Across · 5 letters

Chimp kin

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Across · 5 letters

Chutney fruit

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O
Across · 4 letters

Come & Get It! pet food brand

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L
P
O
Across · 4 letters

Corporate VIPs

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Across · 13 letters

Cut-rate vacation rentals?

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Across · 4 letters

D-backs st.

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Across · 5 letters

Dance club version, say

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Across · 5 letters

Decorative jugs

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Across · 5 letters

Driveway brick

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Across · 4 letters

Escalator part

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Across · 4 letters

Eyelash treatment

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Across · 6 letters

Figure in the 1953 British Mount Everest expedition

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Across · 5 letters

Fillable flatbreads

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Across · 4 letters

Fizzled out

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Across · 6 letters

Fortune

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Across · 4 letters

Frames

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Across · 6 letters

Gain back

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Across · 4 letters

H-Town ALer

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Across · 6 letters

Had a snack

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Across · 4 letters

Helsinki native

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N
Across · 5 letters

Home network need

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Across · 5 letters

IRS convenience

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L
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Across · 3 letters

Issa of "Insecure"

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Across · 4 letters

Large Hadron Collider org.

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Across · 5 letters

Leftover

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Across · 7 letters

Like a car made between 1919 and 1930

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Across · 6 letters

Like fabric in a quilting kit

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Across · 4 letters

Make mittens, perhaps

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Across · 11 letters

Morning-after-the-wedding stories?

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Across · 13 letters

Motto of a therapist who uses origami to teach anger management?

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Across · 5 letters

Noisy, as a crowd

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Across · 5 letters

On the periphery

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Across · 5 letters

Orca habitat

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N
Across · 5 letters

Perform terribly

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Across · 4 letters

Periphery

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G
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Across · 5 letters

Pickles

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Across · 5 letters

Played a pipe in a parade

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D
Across · 3 letters

Playpen denizen

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Across · 3 letters

Poor grade

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E
Across · 5 letters

PowerPoint unit

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Across · 11 letters

Prankster?

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Across · 5 letters

Primer mes del año

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Across · 4 letters

Rowlands with an Honorary Academy Award

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N
A
Across · 4 letters

Short message of gratitude

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Across · 5 letters

Shot in the arm, say

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Across · 5 letters

Showed again

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Across · 6 letters

Silver-white metal

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Across · 4 letters

Simplicity

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Across · 5 letters

Some language exams

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Across · 5 letters

Teams

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Across · 7 letters

Traditional source of wood for baseball bats

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Across · 5 letters

Upgrade, as machinery

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Across · 10 letters

Useful tool in making some Thanksgiving pies?

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Across · 5 letters

Vedder of Pearl Jam

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Across · 5 letters

Versace parent company

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Across · 4 letters

Well-worn trail

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Across · 4 letters

Winged archer

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Across · 3 letters

With 16-Down, official cocktail of the city of Oakland

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Across · 3 letters

Word with brow or blow

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Across · 5 letters

Words to live by

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Across · 4 letters

__ bean

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V
A

Down clues

73 clues
Down · 8 letters

"Devious Maids" star

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Down · 6 letters

"Guardians of the Galaxy" voice role for Bradley Cooper

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K
E
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Down · 4 letters

"Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope" speaker

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A
Down · 3 letters

"I don't have all day!"

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Down · 4 letters

"Not one word of this is true!"

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Down · 7 letters

"Priscilla" writer/director Sofia

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A
Down · 4 letters

Adam's eldest

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N
Down · 4 letters

Adapter letters

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C
D
C
Down · 4 letters

All-father of Norse myth

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N
Down · 4 letters

Attic pests

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C
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Down · 8 letters

Automatic drip-brew pioneer

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Down · 3 letters

Basic bed

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Down · 8 letters

Big name in classic travel guides

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Down · 5 letters

Brink

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Down · 5 letters

Claim on some menus

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S
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Down · 6 letters

Clobber

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Down · 6 letters

Coming right up

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K
Down · 5 letters

Correspond

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Down · 5 letters

Cut

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Down · 3 letters

Cy Young stat

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R
A
Down · 5 letters

Damp

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Down · 8 letters

Disorderly place

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Down · 5 letters

Down source

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Down · 3 letters

Energy

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Down · 3 letters

Figure, casually

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Down · 8 letters

Fin

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Down · 5 letters

Forest plants

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Down · 5 letters

Form of energy healing

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Down · 4 letters

Half note feature

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Down · 4 letters

Hathaway of "The Odyssey"

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E
Down · 4 letters

Highlighter hue

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N
Down · 6 letters

Hoka rival

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O
K
Down · 4 letters

Island feast

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Down · 4 letters

Ivy, for one

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Down · 4 letters

Just chilling

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L
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Down · 6 letters

Lanai furniture material

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A
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Down · 4 letters

Leader of the Holy See

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Down · 3 letters

Long time

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Down · 3 letters

Magic, on sports tickers

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R
L
Down · 6 letters

Melodic passage

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S
O
Down · 5 letters

Mighty mad

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Down · 7 letters

Mozilla web browser

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Down · 12 letters

One with next-level skills in being thoughtful and compassionate?

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Down · 5 letters

Overly inquisitive sort

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Down · 3 letters

PC "oops" key

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S
C
Down · 5 letters

Prefix with structure

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A
Down · 5 letters

Primp

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N
Down · 5 letters

Pulitzer-winning rapper Kendrick

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A
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Down · 4 letters

Raise

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A
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Down · 5 letters

Ranch units

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Down · 7 letters

Really bothers

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A
T
Down · 4 letters

Roddick who was the last American man to win the US Open

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D
Y
Down · 3 letters

See 76-Across

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Down · 4 letters

Slice and dice, perhaps

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Down · 5 letters

Slyly cutting

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Down · 4 letters

Some pub pals

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Down · 3 letters

Split __ soup

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Down · 7 letters

Springsteen's __ Band

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Down · 4 letters

Strike zone?

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Down · 6 letters

Strong urge

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Down · 5 letters

Tack on

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Down · 6 letters

Tanzania neighbor

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A
Down · 6 letters

The continents, e.g.

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Down · 12 letters

The dog days of summer?

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Down · 5 letters

Tools with teeth

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Down · 3 letters

Towel off

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R
Y
Down · 3 letters

Tuner's asset

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Down · 4 letters

Un-locked?

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D
Down · 8 letters

Walking noisily

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Down · 6 letters

Wee

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Y
Down · 5 letters

Wise words

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D
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G
E
Down · 5 letters

Zodiac ram

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Down · 4 letters

__ in a blanket

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The LA Times Crossword for Sunday, October 18, 2026 contains 144 clues (71 Across, 73 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Themed (large grid) difficulty.

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