Monday · 76 clues

LA Times Crossword September 28, 2026 answers

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

Puzzle stats

76 total clues

Day

Monday

Easy difficulty

Total clues

76

in today's grid

Across

34

horizontal answers

Down

42

vertical answers

Across clues

34 clues
Across · 5 letters

"Get out of town!"

N
O
W
A
Y
Across · 5 letters

Around, in dates

C
I
R
C
A
Across · 5 letters

Brainstorming outputs

I
D
E
A
S
Across · 5 letters

Chutzpah

N
E
R
V
E
Across · 5 letters

Epitome of slowness

S
N
A
I
L
Across · 3 letters

Game, __, match

S
E
T
Across · 5 letters

Granny Smith, for one

A
P
P
L
E
Across · 5 letters

Invoice amount

T
O
T
A
L
Across · 5 letters

Leg joints

K
N
E
E
S
Across · 6 letters

Like some evening gowns

B
E
A
D
E
D
Across · 5 letters

Madrid museum

P
R
A
D
O
Across · 5 letters

Not united

A
P
A
R
T
Across · 4 letters

Orange skin

R
I
N
D
Across · 6 letters

Out that gets a runner home, for short

S
A
C
F
L
Y
Across · 5 letters

Phone notification

A
L
E
R
T
Across · 5 letters

Piece of cake

C
I
N
C
H
Across · 4 letters

Pre-K basics

A
B
C
S
Across · 5 letters

Prefix with -lithic

P
A
L
E
O
Across · 4 letters

Quick inhalation

G
A
S
P
Across · 5 letters

Rebuff

S
P
U
R
N
Across · 3 letters

Santa __, California

A
N
A
Across · 3 letters

Sault __ Marie

S
T
E
Across · 4 letters

Six years for a U.S. Senator, e.g.

T
E
R
M
Across · 5 letters

Smallest possible

L
E
A
S
T
Across · 5 letters

Spanish form of Paul

P
A
B
L
O
Across · 3 letters

Swim-bike-run race, informally

T
R
I
Across · 3 letters

Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city

F
E
Z
Across · 3 letters

The "A" of ETA: Abbr.

A
R
R
Across · 5 letters

Used a pair of sculls, say

O
A
R
E
D
Across · 15 letters

Words of support from a broken elevator?

I
W
O
N
T
L
E
T
Y
O
U
D
O
W
N
Across · 12 letters

Words of support from a crossbody bag?

I
M
O
N
Y
O
U
R
S
I
D
E
Across · 12 letters

Words of support from a rideshare driver?

I
M
H
E
R
E
F
O
R
Y
O
U
Across · 15 letters

Words of support from an abacus?

Y
O
U
C
A
N
C
O
U
N
T
O
N
M
E
Across · 5 letters

__ Arabia

S
A
U
D
I

Down clues

42 clues
Down · 4 letters

"Good lord!"

E
G
A
D
Down · 3 letters

"How nasty"

I
C
K
Down · 5 letters

"Pretty in Pink" star Ringwald

M
O
L
L
Y
Down · 3 letters

"SNL" TV network

N
B
C
Down · 5 letters

"Tell me already!"

S
A
Y
I
T
Down · 5 letters

"Turn! Turn! Turn!" band, with "The"

B
Y
R
D
S
Down · 3 letters

Actor McKellen

I
A
N
Down · 4 letters

Against

A
N
T
I
Down · 3 letters

Amer. capital

U
S
D
Down · 8 letters

Burlesque performance

F
A
N
D
A
N
C
E
Down · 5 letters

Desire

C
O
V
E
T
Down · 3 letters

Dominate, in gaming slang

P
W
N
Down · 5 letters

Follow, as a hunch

A
C
T
O
N
Down · 5 letters

Fuzzy fabric

S
U
E
D
E
Down · 3 letters

Go on the __: get out of town

L
A
M
Down · 4 letters

Golf stroke near the hole

P
U
T
T
Down · 5 letters

In midair

A
L
O
F
T
Down · 7 letters

Inexplicably weird

S
U
R
R
E
A
L
Down · 4 letters

Innocent one

N
A
I
F
Down · 4 letters

Iridescent gem

O
P
A
L
Down · 8 letters

Location that may have "No running" and "No diving" signs

P
O
O
L
A
R
E
A
Down · 3 letters

Mine lode

O
R
E
Down · 4 letters

Mitchell of "Pretty Little Liars"

S
H
A
Y
Down · 5 letters

More accurate

T
R
U
E
R
Down · 7 letters

Natter (on)

P
R
A
T
T
L
E
Down · 3 letters

Organ with a retina

E
Y
E
Down · 3 letters

Pro vote

Y
E
A
Down · 4 letters

Pros who are busy in Apr.

C
P
A
S
Down · 7 letters

Pursued doggedly

H
O
U
N
D
E
D
Down · 4 letters

School support orgs.

P
T
A
S
Down · 7 letters

Sense of finality that may be needed after a breakup

C
L
O
S
U
R
E
Down · 5 letters

Slowly wear away

E
R
O
D
E
Down · 4 letters

Spirit

B
R
I
O
Down · 5 letters

Sticking straight up, as hair

O
N
E
N
D
Down · 3 letters

Surgery ctrs.

O
R
S
Down · 3 letters

Take first prize

W
I
N
Down · 4 letters

Top that's useful in layering, for short

C
A
M
I
Down · 5 letters

Two-time Australian Open winner Osaka

N
A
O
M
I
Down · 5 letters

Underground waste line

S
E
W
E
R
Down · 5 letters

Up and about

A
S
T
I
R
Down · 3 letters

__ Lingus: Irish carrier

A
E
R
Down · 5 letters

__ scheme

P
O
N
Z
I

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The LA Times Crossword for Monday, September 28, 2026 contains 76 clues (34 Across, 42 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Easy difficulty.

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