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

Here are all of the answers to today's LA Times Crossword puzzle for May 4 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our LA Times Crossword May 4, 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 May 4, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 5/4/26, 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 Airtight excuse for a defendant
6A Pool floats
11A Moroccan cap with a tassel
14A Add to the conversation
15A Snowboarding jump
16A Big name in jarred tomato sauce
17A Cactus with showy flowers
19A Self-serve coffee server
20A Sn, to a chemist
21A "Do __ favor?"
22A Extremely absurd
24A Fish-eating bird
27A Not at home
28A Like some Winter Olympics skiing
33A Kindle download
36A Gramps
37A "Christopher Robin" joey
38A Dollywood's st.
39A Studies all night
41A Lettuce unit
42A Lipton product
43A Stratford-upon-__
44A Tuscan cathedral city south of Florence
45A Tummy trouble
49A Body art, briefly
50A Playground structures that challenge balance and coordination
54A OPEC units
58A Fish eggs
59A "You've got mail" ISP
60A Stack starter in solitaire
61A Satirical periodical featuring Alfred E. Neuman
64A Lingerie top
65A British baby buggies
66A Free-for-all
67A Shrill shriek
68A Grabs
69A Sarcastic commentary
1D Daily planner entries: Abbr.
2D San Francisco mayor Daniel
3D Singer Turner's rock memoir
4D Clic Stic pen brand
5D Result of a leaking 4-Down, perhaps
6D Kansas City baseball team
7D Swiss peak
8D Pest on a pet
9D Aunts, in 26-Down
10D Humorless
11D Orchard growth
12D Be worthy of
13D The "Z" of ZIP code
18D Brick that's painful to step on
23D Convent figure
25D Supply-and-demand subj.
26D Bad Bunny's native language, in his native language
29D URL ending
30D Photo __: some PR events
31D Reddish speckled horse
32D Green Jedi Master
33D "__, Brute?"
34D Microwave sound
35D Racking up victories
39D MinuteClinic drugstore chain
40D Biodegrade
41D Kermit's greeting
43D Have a go at
44D Hollers with fright or delight
46D AirPod holder
47D Swampy area
48D Awestruck
51D Undefeated boxer Ali
52D Solitary sort
53D Smooth and shiny
54D Sweetie
55D 43,560 square feet
56D "__ Croft: Tomb Raider"
57D Mt. Rushmore's st.
62D Marseille Mrs.
63D School of Buddhism

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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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