LA Times Crossword September 6, 2026 answers
All Across and Down clues from today's LA Times Crossword, with verified answers.
Puzzle stats
Day
Sunday
Total clues
144
Across
65
Down
79
Across clues
"A new pope shall be chosen at a conclave," e.g.?
"Chickens will be fed in the coop," e.g.?
"Come back __!"
"Ew, stop talking!"
"Frozen" reindeer
"Oral contracts are binding," e.g.?
"Sorry, I slipped"
"That wasn't wholly true"
"The Marvels" director DaCosta
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
"The strike zone is between the chest and knees," e.g.?
"Wear sensible shoes and a lumbar support belt," e.g.?
"You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink," e.g.?
AKB48 genre
Add some oomph to
Agree to take part
Airport pickup option
Ancient land of the Fertile Crescent
Birthplace of MLK
Castle protectors
Cause of a soccer ball bending midair
Character who calls Homer "neighborino"
Cheap, plastic camera type
City bond, for short
Coming-of-age story subject, often
Copy
Curtain beam, often
Designer initials
Dodge
Drank daintily
Et __: and others
Fall (over)
Fish eggs
Former Yankee slugger, familiarly
Fruity drink suffix
Home security co.
In good __
Latch (onto)
Latin 101 verb
Letters said while showing a badge
Like rum barrels
Malaysian fleet
Mexican lager
Miami Beach fair for gallerists and curators
Ms. Marvel, for one
NHL trophy namesake
Piglet moms
Polite contraction
Public affairs network
Romania neighbor
Scout leader?
See 91-Across
Significant amount of spots?
Source of wealth
Space City pro
Speckled horses
Target of some laser therapy
Tennis star Naomi
Turn to rubble, briefly
Unsettling look
Vigor
With 27-Across, patriotic Muppet
Zingy flavor
__ for tat
__-back
Down clues
"And I'm finished"
"Come along for the ride"
"Downton Abbey" countess
"Gee, that seems unlikely"
"Hijack" star Elba
"Light My Candle" singer in 117-Down
"Star Trek" android
"What a downer"
"__ go bragh!"
59-Across stuff
Air pump meas.
Anxiety-related med. condition
Author Wiesel
Bet calculations
Big cat sounds
College basketball coach Barnes
Countess counterpart
Dabble in
Dozes (off)
Draped neckline
Dress-up box item
Drinks noisily
Dubai leader
Family-friendly hotel room
Finger click
Force measured in newtons
French farewell
Gawk
Get close
Guinness serving, often
How anchovies may be packed
Imagined
Indonesian island
Involuntary spasm
Issa of "Barbie"
Italian "You're welcome"
Jen Psaki's network
Just hanging about
Liam of "The Naked Gun"
Like Dracula
Long-term goals for some startups
Michael of "Barbie"
Moore of "The Substance"
Movie soundtracks
Musical set in Alphabet City
Novelist Dinesen
Objections
Part of a table setting
Petulant cry
Petulant look
Potter's oven
Powdery mineral
Rating for mild language, perhaps
Recliner room
Rte. finder
Sales rep
Salt and pepper, e.g.
Sarajevo's region
Shoreline feature
Shuts up tight
Singer Stefani
Sleeper sofa
Sludgy stuff
Small clock inserts
Some deco pieces
Southwestern Indian state
Start of a lament
Super Monkey Ball developer
Sweet Sixteen org.
Toned
Treasure-y note?
Tripoli resident
Tuna roll wrap
Vegan thickener
Wasabi product
__ Lanka
__ Wafers
__ and vigor
__ glasses
About this puzzle
The LA Times Crossword for Sunday, September 6, 2026 contains 144 clues (65 Across, 79 Down). Based on the day of the week, this puzzle is rated Themed (large grid) difficulty.