LA Times Crossword July 18 2026 Answers (7/18/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's LA Times Crossword puzzle for July 18 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our LA Times Crossword July 18, 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 July 18, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 7/18/26, 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 Doctrines
8A Incomplete Wikipedia article
12A 1990s sketch comedy show
15A PBS series hosted by librarian Mychal Threets
17A Lemon juice?
18A Javelin
19A Strong suit
21A Conditional word
23A Senior
25A Mother of Apollo and Artemis
26A Shaping tool
28A Tillamook's state
30A Blast
32A "Am I free to go?"
34A Complex trap
35A Nail salon brand
37A Gen __
38A __ États-Unis
39A Recklessly
42A Has a summer job?
44A Recently
45A Birds paraded on Saint Stephen's Day in Ireland
47A Pressing need
48A Hardship
50A Grow friendlier
54A Squeals
56A __ nerve
58A Like
59A "Regardless of what you think ... "
62A "I deserved that"
63A "Do-Re-Mi" figure
64A Spanish wives
1D Expression of grief
2D Youngest Oscar winner
3D Part of a frame job?
4D Just OK
5D Dollar alternative
6D Second-rate
7D Capellini
8D Alarm
9D French pronoun
10D Pinkie-side bone
11D Gravity-powered racer
13D Equipment that may level the playing field
14D Copper alloy popularized by its use in Fabergé eggs
16D Wipes brand
20D Vocal qualities
22D Lens opening?
24D Sports reporter Holly
27D Up in the air
29D Played over
30D Barbecue option
31D Snacks for sea otters
33D Leeway for a test-taker
34D Start of some "Jeopardy!" responses
36D Neoplasticism pioneer Mondrian
40D Offered as an inducement
41D App gestures
43D Setting not observed by most of Arizona: Abbr.
46D Ruling classes
49D Opportunity on Mars, e.g.
51D Chills
52D Word in many Polynesian languages
53D Los Angeles neighborhood where many Walter Mosley novels are set
55D Royal address
57D Business org.
60D Anticipatory period
61D Duran Duran album with the hit "Hungry Like the Wolf"

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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.

One of the interesting features of the LA Times Crossword is its inclusion of a wide range of topics, from pop culture and current events to science and history. The puzzle is also known for its themed sections, which can add an extra layer of complexity to the solving experience.

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