LA Times Crossword April 17 2026 Answers (4/17/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's LA Times Crossword puzzle for April 17 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our LA Times Crossword April 17, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle published in the Los Angeles Times, one of the largest newspapers in the United States. It is highly regarded by crossword enthusiasts for its challenging clues and clever themes. It is a traditional-style crossword, with a grid of black and white squares, and clues in both the across and down directions. The LA Times Crossword offers a daily challenge for solvers of all levels, from beginner to expert.

LA Times Crossword April 17, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 4/17/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A Unaccounted-for period
4A Six-time WNBA All-Star Thomas
10A Textspeak qualifier
14A Timetable abbr.
15A Talked up
16A Lion's "I'm going to eat you!"
17A Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
20A Singer Jason with the album "Love Is a Four Letter Word"
21A Core muscles
22A Ga. capital
23A Shadow
24A Carefully evaluate pasta?
28A Quartz suffix
29A Much sitar music
30A Actress Russo
31A Gardener who only plants the most exquisite ivy?
33A Pop duo __ & Him
35A Scale intervals
36A Cry of frustration
40A Waze tech
41A Anthem for a Colorado ski resort?
42A Taylor, to Swifties
45A Actor Vaughn
46A Compass dir.
47A Weapon wielded by a particularly dangerous snake?
50A Punxsutawney figure
51A Individual
52A Small battery
53A Experts
54A Safes made in the Volunteer State?
60A Lake into which the Cuyahoga empties
61A "A Real Pain" Oscar winner Culkin
62A Mama deer
63A Heap affection (on)
64A Has disdain for
65A 1975 TV debut, familiarly
1D Writer/editor Roxane who co-owns the online literary magazine The Rumpus
2D Like basmati rice
3D Appealing to one's baser nature
4D Encyclopedic in range
5D Reed of the Velvet Underground
6D Actor Brynner
7D Time zone wd.
8D Some cars
9D Vinegary marinade
10D Choler
11D Spirits
12D Hurry
13D "... if you know what's good for you!"
18D Berkeley, familiarly
19D Brandy letters
23D DVR option
24D Wind instruments?
25D Big personalities
26D Word often seen under a tilde?
27D __ code
29D Say "I'll be there," say
32D Old quarter back
33D Cake serving
34D In fine fettle
36D Kansas or Alabama
37D Climbers' supports
38D Demand
39D Neutrogena shampoo
41D Passing through
42D November sticker
43D Bread
44D "I can't wait to see what's inside!"
45D Pickle brand
48D "Hair Love" voice actress Issa
49D Soaks up the sun
50D Newark-based insurer, on stock tickers
53D Kitchen array
55D Once called
56D Job listing letters
57D Make a blunder
58D Many an airport shuttle
59D Salt, in French

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The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in the Los Angeles Times newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its clever clues and challenging difficulty level, and is popular among crossword enthusiasts around the world.

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The LA Times Crossword was first introduced in 2005, and has since become a beloved tradition for many crossword solvers. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their skill and creativity in the field of crossword puzzles.

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