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

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

Our LA Times Crossword May 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 May 5, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 5/5/26, 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 Hip-hop trio that covered Aerosmith's "Walk This Way"
7A Naughty
10A Jazz singing style
14A Plenty
15A Fall Out Boy genre
16A Foot part
17A Total hunk
19A Greek cheese
20A Weigh station unit
21A Destroy
22A Storm-tracking aid
23A Overdo and then some in the oven
26A "The Irishman" star Robert
29A Walking pace
30A Chris of "Knives Out"
31A Nothing to write home about
34A Sch. whose colors are purple and gold
37A Advantages for dealmakers
41A Camera letters
42A FasTrak payment
43A Pound fraction
44A Sculler's pair
47A Simple bookmark
48A With 59-Across, rhetorical taunt, or a question answered by the ends of 17-, 23-, and 37-Across
53A Statutes that protect inventions and works of art, for short
54A Iridescent gem
55A Oral health org.
58A "__ the change"
59A See 48-Across
62A QED center
63A London's Big __
64A "Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity" org.
65A Fathers
66A Do some sums
67A U.S. citizens living abroad
1D Take a breather
2D "And I say __ you ... "
3D Subject of a sentence, typically
4D Total bust
5D __ Grand Las Vegas
6D Fried cinnamon-sugar pastry
7D Are appropriate for
8D __ acids
9D Mattingly who was the Yankees starting first baseman for 12 seasons
10D Excursion in the Serengeti
11D Borrower's limit
12D Stand in for
13D "Movin' Out" choreographer Twyla
18D Lots of laughs
22D Color TV pioneer
23D Microsoft search engine
24D Latin for "bear"
25D Eagerly excited
26D New socialites, familiarly
27D Test: Abbr.
28D One-point advantage, say
31D __-cone: icy treat
32D Vinaigrette ingredient
33D Weekly sketch show, briefly
35D "Adopt, don't shop" org.
36D __-friendly
38D "The __-bitsy spider ... "
39D Diner employee
40D Massive
45D Learns to fit in
46D Use 44-Across
47D Enlarge, as a pupil
48D Walked in the woods, say
49D Puccini work
50D __ and aahed
51D Flip over
52D On the __: fleeing
55D Letter before Bravo
56D Financial liability
57D Yard sale tag warning
59D "More details soon" letters
60D The Suns, on scoreboards
61D Get-up-and-go

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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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