LA Times Crossword October 21, 2026 answers
All Across and Down clues from today's LA Times Crossword, with verified answers.
Puzzle stats
Day
Wednesday
Total clues
74
Across
37
Down
37
Across clues
"Charge!"
"Project Hail Mary" actor Gosling
"Yo!"
40-Across layer
Arts supporter
Back tooth
Before now
Bert who played the Cowardly Lion
Bit of progress
Blasting material
Bread for a bacon, egg, and cheese, often
Carved-out corner
Chowder protein
Circle segment
Enthralled
Farewell that's bid
Fla. NBA team
Gasp for breath
Get comfortable, with "in"
Guest speaker's platform
Help in wrongdoing
Imitated a crow
Key lime pie feature
Kirsten of "Melancholia"
Lamented
Like a raw hemline
March Madness org.
Rodgers and Hammerstein show tune covered by Perry Como
Root ball wrapper
Second-largest city in Pakistan
Southwestern building block
Submit
Tells a fish story, maybe
Treat at New Orleans' Café du Monde
Triple espresso effect
Uptight
Vote in favor
Down clues
"Broad City" star Jacobson
"Get __ here!": "Scram!"
"Scram!"
All set
Ballot dangler in 2000 election news
Block letters?
Bugling deer
Build-__ Workshop: toy retailer
Delta deposit
Did the work for
Exhort
Fairly new
Gas measured in a home inspection
Gin infusion berry
Go by bike
Green blob on a taco, familiarly
Has-__
Jerry Stiller, to Ben Stiller
Like a chicken burger
Like a giant redwood
Like some Pride Month celebrants
Nebraska home of the Durham Museum
New Mexico pepper
Not new
Opposed to
Outlaw
Party animal?
Pinched
Qatar leader
Region of South Carolina and Georgia, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 16-, and 32-Down
Rounds of the night table?
San Antonio school trip destination
Sneaker with the Jumpman logo
Still
Term of affection
The NHL's Ducks, on sports tickers
Watch over, as sheep
About this puzzle
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.