Wednesday · 74 clues

LA Times Crossword October 21, 2026 answers

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

Puzzle stats

74 total clues

Day

Wednesday

Medium difficulty

Total clues

74

in today's grid

Across

37

horizontal answers

Down

37

vertical answers

Across clues

37 clues
Across · 6 letters

"Charge!"

A
T
T
A
C
K
Across · 4 letters

"Project Hail Mary" actor Gosling

R
Y
A
N
Across · 6 letters

"Yo!"

H
E
Y
Y
O
U
Across · 6 letters

40-Across layer

E
N
A
M
E
L
Across · 6 letters

Arts supporter

P
A
T
R
O
N
Across · 5 letters

Back tooth

M
O
L
A
R
Across · 3 letters

Before now

A
G
O
Across · 4 letters

Bert who played the Cowardly Lion

L
A
H
R
Across · 6 letters

Bit of progress

I
N
R
O
A
D
Across · 3 letters

Blasting material

T
N
T
Across · 8 letters

Bread for a bacon, egg, and cheese, often

H
A
R
D
R
O
L
L
Across · 5 letters

Carved-out corner

N
I
C
H
E
Across · 4 letters

Chowder protein

C
L
A
M
Across · 3 letters

Circle segment

A
R
C
Across · 4 letters

Enthralled

A
G
O
G
Across · 5 letters

Farewell that's bid

A
D
I
E
U
Across · 3 letters

Fla. NBA team

O
R
L
Across · 4 letters

Gasp for breath

P
A
N
T
Across · 6 letters

Get comfortable, with "in"

S
E
T
T
L
E
Across · 4 letters

Guest speaker's platform

D
A
I
S
Across · 4 letters

Help in wrongdoing

A
B
E
T
Across · 5 letters

Imitated a crow

C
A
W
E
D
Across · 4 letters

Key lime pie feature

T
A
N
G
Across · 5 letters

Kirsten of "Melancholia"

D
U
N
S
T
Across · 8 letters

Lamented

B
E
M
O
A
N
E
D
Across · 6 letters

Like a raw hemline

F
R
A
Y
E
D
Across · 4 letters

March Madness org.

N
C
A
A
Across · 7 letters

Rodgers and Hammerstein show tune covered by Perry Como

B
A
L
I
H
A
I
Across · 6 letters

Root ball wrapper

B
U
R
L
A
P
Across · 6 letters

Second-largest city in Pakistan

L
A
H
O
R
E
Across · 5 letters

Southwestern building block

A
D
O
B
E
Across · 6 letters

Submit

H
A
N
D
I
N
Across · 6 letters

Tells a fish story, maybe

B
O
A
S
T
S
Across · 7 letters

Treat at New Orleans' Café du Monde

B
E
I
G
N
E
T
Across · 4 letters

Triple espresso effect

J
O
L
T
Across · 6 letters

Uptight

O
N
E
D
G
E
Across · 3 letters

Vote in favor

Y
E
A

Down clues

37 clues
Down · 4 letters

"Broad City" star Jacobson

A
B
B
I
Down · 5 letters

"Get __ here!": "Scram!"

O
U
T
T
A
Down · 4 letters

"Scram!"

S
H
O
O
Down · 9 letters

All set

R
E
A
D
Y
T
O
G
O
Down · 11 letters

Ballot dangler in 2000 election news

H
A
N
G
I
N
G
C
H
A
D
Down · 3 letters

Block letters?

S
P
F
Down · 3 letters

Bugling deer

E
L
K
Down · 5 letters

Build-__ Workshop: toy retailer

A
B
E
A
R
Down · 4 letters

Delta deposit

S
I
L
T
Down · 6 letters

Did the work for

E
A
R
N
E
D
Down · 4 letters

Exhort

U
R
G
E
Down · 6 letters

Fairly new

R
E
C
E
N
T
Down · 5 letters

Gas measured in a home inspection

R
A
D
O
N
Down · 4 letters

Gin infusion berry

S
L
O
E
Down · 5 letters

Go by bike

P
E
D
A
L
Down · 4 letters

Green blob on a taco, familiarly

G
U
A
C
Down · 4 letters

Has-__

B
E
E
N
Down · 3 letters

Jerry Stiller, to Ben Stiller

D
A
D
Down · 4 letters

Like a chicken burger

L
E
A
N
Down · 4 letters

Like a giant redwood

T
A
L
L
Down · 3 letters

Like some Pride Month celebrants

G
A
Y
Down · 5 letters

Nebraska home of the Durham Museum

O
M
A
H
A
Down · 10 letters

New Mexico pepper

H
A
T
C
H
C
H
I
L
E
Down · 3 letters

Not new

O
L
D
Down · 4 letters

Opposed to

A
N
T
I
Down · 3 letters

Outlaw

B
A
N
Down · 6 letters

Party animal?

P
I
N
A
T
A
Down · 6 letters

Pinched

S
T
O
L
E
N
Down · 4 letters

Qatar leader

E
M
I
R
Down · 10 letters

Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down

L
O
W
C
O
U
N
T
R
Y
Down · 6 letters

Rounds of the night table?

B
A
R
T
A
B
Down · 5 letters

San Antonio school trip destination

A
L
A
M
O
Down · 9 letters

Sneaker with the Jumpman logo

A
I
R
J
O
R
D
A
N
Down · 3 letters

Still

Y
E
T
Down · 6 letters

Term of affection

M
Y
D
E
A
R
Down · 3 letters

The NHL's Ducks, on sports tickers

A
N
A
Down · 4 letters

Watch over, as sheep

T
E
N
D

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The LA Times Crossword for Wednesday, October 21, 2026 contains 74 clues (37 Across, 37 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Medium difficulty.

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