Tuesday · 76 clues

LA Times Crossword October 20, 2026 answers

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

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Puzzle stats

76 total clues

Day

Tuesday

Easy difficulty

Total clues

76

in today's grid

Across

39

horizontal answers

Down

37

vertical answers

Across clues

39 clues
Across · 5 letters

"Deck the Halls" plant

H
O
L
L
Y
 Across · 3 letters

"The Simpsons" bartender

M
O
E
 Across · 6 letters

"The Situation Room" co-host Brown

P
A
M
E
L
A
 Across · 3 letters

"U slay me!"

L
O
L
 Across · 4 letters

"Waterloo" pop group

A
B
B
A
 Across · 3 letters

"__ the season ... "

T
I
S
 Across · 4 letters

California wine region

N
A
P
A
 Across · 4 letters

Charged particles

I
O
N
S
 Across · 5 letters

Clown's perch

S
T
I
L
T
 Across · 5 letters

Country singer Tucker

T
A
N
Y
A
 Across · 3 letters

Couple

T
W
O
 Across · 9 letters

Cursor control on some older laptops

T
R
A
C
K
B
A
L
L
 Across · 3 letters

Daily grind

R
U
T
 Across · 6 letters

Disconnect from work, colloquially

U
N
P
L
U
G
 Across · 4 letters

Endure

L
A
S
T
 Across · 5 letters

Energy sources

F
U
E
L
S
 Across · 5 letters

Hilarious folks

R
I
O
T
S
 Across · 5 letters

Indigenous language with Dakota and Lakota dialects

S
I
O
U
X
 Across · 3 letters

Language similar to Thai

L
A
O
 Across · 11 letters

Like a place with free treats and a full water dish, presumably

D
O
G
F
R
I
E
N
D
L
Y
 Across · 3 letters

London's __ Gardens

K
E
W
 Across · 5 letters

Muscle twitch

S
P
A
S
M
 Across · 3 letters

Oral health org.

A
D
A
 Across · 4 letters

Place in the overhead bin, say

S
T
O
W
 Across · 10 letters

Point to future plot developments, or a feature of 17-, 25-, 36-, and 50-Across

F
O
R
E
S
H
A
D
O
W
 Across · 10 letters

Pregame activity in a parking lot

T
A
I
L
G
A
T
I
N
G
 Across · 4 letters

Really feel yesterday's workout

A
C
H
E
 Across · 4 letters

Senior-year dance

P
R
O
M
 Across · 5 letters

Silky semisynthetic fabric

R
A
Y
O
N
 Across · 4 letters

Small glass container

V
I
A
L
 Across · 4 letters

Snack (on)

N
O
S
H
 Across · 4 letters

Suspecting

O
N
T
O
 Across · 4 letters

Tiny

I
T
S
Y
 Across · 4 letters

Ulrich of Metallica

L
A
R
S
 Across · 3 letters

Use oars

R
O
W
 Across · 3 letters

Well-worn pencil

N
U
B
 Across · 9 letters

Wells Fargo rival

C
H
A
S
E
B
A
N
K
 Across · 4 letters

__ Grey tea

E
A
R
L
 Across · 4 letters

__-care

S
E
L
F

Down clues

37 clues
Down · 4 letters

"Return of the Jedi" creature

E
W
O
K
 Down · 7 letters

Add insult to injury

R
U
B
I
T
I
N
 Down · 7 letters

Anthem played at Blue Jays home games

O
C
A
N
A
D
A
 Down · 6 letters

Bar seats

S
T
O
O
L
S
 Down · 3 letters

Big name in camping gear

R
E
I
 Down · 8 letters

Boat-building spot

S
H
I
P
Y
A
R
D
 Down · 7 letters

Bounces clumsily

L
O
L
L
O
P
S
 Down · 3 letters

Butter square

P
A
T
 Down · 4 letters

Deets

I
N
F
O
 Down · 5 letters

Enthusiasts

B
U
F
F
S
 Down · 6 letters

Extreme fear

P
H
O
B
I
A
 Down · 5 letters

Facetious response to "How did you do that?"

M
A
G
I
C
 Down · 5 letters

Fortnite enthusiast, e.g.

G
A
M
E
R
 Down · 8 letters

Gave quite an earful

Y
E
L
L
E
D
A
T
 Down · 6 letters

Grammar subject

S
Y
N
T
A
X
 Down · 4 letters

Guided visit

T
O
U
R
 Down · 4 letters

Hissed "Hey!"

P
S
S
T
 Down · 5 letters

Hit the slopes

S
K
I
E
D
 Down · 4 letters

Iranian ruler until 1979

S
H
A
H
 Down · 5 letters

Jam band highlights

S
O
L
O
S
 Down · 4 letters

Male deer

S
T
A
G
 Down · 6 letters

Marvel superhero who shrinks to the size of a bug

A
N
T
M
A
N
 Down · 5 letters

Muscat resident

O
M
A
N
I
 Down · 7 letters

One with innate talent

N
A
T
U
R
A
L
 Down · 3 letters

Part of LAX

L
O
S
 Down · 3 letters

Pipe bend

E
L
L
 Down · 4 letters

Pretzel shape

K
N
O
T
 Down · 5 letters

Really yen for

C
R
A
V
E
 Down · 4 letters

Revs, as an engine

G
U
N
S
 Down · 3 letters

Singer DiFranco

A
N
I
 Down · 5 letters

Soup dishes

B
O
W
L
S
 Down · 5 letters

Spa handout

T
O
W
E
L
 Down · 6 letters

Squeal on

R
A
T
O
U
T
 Down · 7 letters

Take off

F
L
Y
A
W
A
Y
 Down · 6 letters

Venue that sells shellfish

R
A
W
B
A
R
 Down · 5 letters

Word of welcome

H
E
L
L
O
 Down · 3 letters

__-purpose flour

A
L
L

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The LA Times Crossword for Tuesday, October 20, 2026 contains 76 clues (39 Across, 37 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Easy difficulty.

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