LA Times Crossword April 5 2026 Answers (4/5/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's LA Times Crossword puzzle for April 5 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our LA Times Crossword April 5, 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 5, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 4/5/26, 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 Buckled accessories
6A Talk a big game
10A "Macbeth" quintet
14A Pet rescue org.
18A Dollar alternative
19A Stuffed cornmeal snack
20A Seasonal song
21A Give a ring
22A Corn?
24A "Naked Lunch" in a lunchroom, say?
26A Part of i.e.
27A More mature
28A "Happy __!": June greeting
30A Cookie invented in Manhattan
31A Instagram video
33A __ school
34A Indigo Girls, e.g.
35A Showbiz quartets
37A Winged archer
39A Bailing out of a storied couples' cruise?
44A Scotland's national dish
47A Planned (out)
48A Victim of Iago in "Othello"
49A Latish lunch hr.
50A Out of sight
51A Noche's opposite
53A "Groovy!"
54A Toymakers who really help with the holiday rush?
56A Offhand comment
59A Chum
60A Sandcastle destroyer
61A Fragrant ring
62A "Best wishes"
64A Pros
65A Mayflower vehicle
66A Catchy tune
67A Silence a growling belly
68A Cheryl of "Charlie's Angels"
72A Tries to hit
75A Narrow inlet
76A At any point
77A In the style of
80A Debit card provider
81A King Kong after his glow-up?
84A Gold __ flour
86A Part of mph
87A President of Brazil since 2023, familiarly
88A Small combos
89A Take too far
91A Pre-election event
93A Props for hillside homes
94A Unwilling to lace up skates?
97A Go first
98A Vital artery
99A Click of disapproval
100A __ al-Adha
101A Best Play, for one
105A Zero-star reviews
107A Heartless monsters
109A Record of the year?
111A Bit of a chuckle
112A Material used to make Nuggets uniform tops?
114A Missions to obtain keepsakes?
117A Diva's time to shine
118A Such a long time
119A Noted New York Judge
120A Botch (up)
121A Signs of spring
122A Event for swimmers
123A Dental exam picture
124A Himalayan cryptids
1D One who typically kneads the job?
2D Beethoven dedicatee
3D Milky espresso drink
4D Cinemax alternative
5D Gallery-rich area near Tribeca
6D Beagle or bulldog
7D Back end
8D Earth Day mo.
9D Premium location?
10D Counter
11D "Carpool Karaoke" co-creator
12D Savory snack with a cracked shell
13D Cunning
14D "Casino" director
15D Improve, as a dirt road
16D Geppetto's goldfish
17D "It's __ good"
19D Mountain range that's home to Aconcagua
23D Saint __ fire
25D "Hard pass"
29D Theme park opening ritual
32D Exercise that targets quads and glutes
34D Hoodwinks
36D Available without an Rx
38D Winter coat
39D Primatologist Goodall
40D "That was mortifying"
41D "Quickly!" letters
42D Hayworth of the silver screen
43D __ & the Gang
44D Shade-loving plant
45D Shenanigan
46D Crystal-lined rock
47D Going places
50D Picks up bit by bit
52D Light suds
55D Graceland icon
57D "Sitting Pretty on Top of the World" country singer Lauren __
58D Put a new label on
62D Figured out
63D Snowy day activity
66D Hair clip
69D To no __: in vain
70D Train station
71D Gown
73D Iowa's state flower
74D Core group?
77D Love, to Bad Bunny
78D Denim pioneer Strauss
79D Yemen's Gulf of __
81D Clash heard in a swordfight
82D Jabba the __
83D "At Last" singer James
85D The Natural State
90D Contraction in some hymns
92D Very low woodwind
93D Car rental choice
95D Curly, for one
96D "So true!"
97D Wrinkle-prone fabric
100D Embassy go-between
102D Holler, or when parsed differently, an alternate title for this puzzle
103D Sister brand of Aquafina
104D Positive replies
105D Country where Inca Kola originated
106D Like a vast, rainless plateau
108D Take it easy
109D Radiant vibe
110D Flower on a floating pad
112D Poke
113D Tuber in the Nigerian dish asaro
115D Paddle kin
116D Masago or tobiko

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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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