LA Times Crossword October 19, 2026 answers
All Across and Down clues from today's LA Times Crossword, with verified answers.
Puzzle stats
Day
Monday
Total clues
76
Across
35
Down
41
Across clues
"A __ formality"
"America's Got Talent" judge Mandel
Actress Tyler who voices Lana Kane on "Archer"
African antelope
Aid and __: help on a heist
Be a bookworm
Ben E. King hit that begins "When the night has come / And the land is dark"
Biopic about Johnny Cash and June Carter
Classic Pontiac muscle car
Colorful amphibian
Cramped areas under some houses
Danish shoe company
Enjoy a prime position
Extremists
Future JDs' exams
Grill briquettes
Ivy League school in Ithaca, New York
Long-lived desert plants
Many a middle schooler
Miles away
Petri dish gelatin
Planetary path
Puzzle cube creator Rubik
Ration out
Release
Sci-fi blasters
Slow-but-steady progress, or the progression found at the starts of 18-, 23-, 36-, and 51-Across
Soft throw
Solemn promises
Stratford's river
Swedish stores with flatpack furniture
Tiny, in tech
Turned down
Ukraine's capital
Weeper's output
Down clues
"Knives Out" actress de Armas
"You Got It" singer Orbison
Actress and philanthropist who has co-produced films with Tom Hanks
Alphabet starter
Amer. currency
Bump that indicates a lawn infestation
Chapter in history
Charlotte Brontë's "Jane __"
Chewie's co-pilot
Distress letters
Due-in hr.
Exhaustion
Grassy mound
Greek fable writer
Gridiron figs.
Heartbeat check, for short
Humble home
Insect's feeler
Likely to tip over
List of chapters at the front of a book: Abbr.
Many a fan of the Hawks and the Dream
Meadow moms
Most calm
NNW reversal
Naysayer's quaint contraction
Night before
North American quintet depicted on the Michigan quarter
Nursery beds
Over again
Pink, as cheeks
Prying tool
Psychedelics study subj.
Public health agcy.
Punch sound
Punch sound
Sinus MD
Syllables of uncertainty
Uni- + bi-
Water filter brand
Writer's rep
__ Speedwagon
About this puzzle
The LA Times Crossword for Monday, October 19, 2026 contains 76 clues (35 Across, 41 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Easy difficulty.