LA Times Crossword October 23 2026 Answers (10/23/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's LA Times Crossword puzzle for October 23 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our LA Times Crossword October 23, 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 October 23, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 10/23/26, 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 "Ring out the thousand __ of old": Tennyson
5A Hat holders
9A Figure in a Faustian bargain
14A Name on a former lake in Central Asia
15A Sandwich title
16A __ keyboard
17A Hayworth of "The Strawberry Blonde"
18A Gospel music?
20A Slogans
22A Ring topper
23A Screening org.
24A Chart-topper
26A High cloud
30A Really, really sticky situation?
34A Fiver
35A Uncomfortably honest
36A Pulitzer winner James
37A African language family
40A __ Atleos: big name in ATMs
41A Oscar, but not Big Bird
42A Vicinity
43A Tenor Pavarotti
45A Molecule in some vaccines
46A Brag obnoxiously after winning a swabbing contest?
50A Gymnast Olga with four Olympic gold medals
52A 128 oz.
53A Colorado Plateau Native
54A Model/actress Kate
57A Mortar's partner
59A Generous Volkswagen promotion?
63A Panache
64A Mexican meat
65A Period after Shrove Tuesday
66A Toy (with)
67A Break the rules
68A Eight, in combinations
69A Minuscule
1D Affection
2D Oratorio solo
3D Material for some patio furniture
4D Board on some patio furniture
5D Gatorade owner
6D Orecchiette shape
7D Foie __
8D Buttonhole, e.g.
9D Veto on movie night
10D Cautionary color
11D Spot for a metti
12D Two-time WNBA Finals MVP Wilson
13D Picky criticism
19D Golden St. region
21D "Silly goose!"
25D Distraught
27D Sitar piece
28D Very, informally
29D Pomegranate bit
31D "__ Is Betta Than Evvah!": 1976 album
32D Home of the Kaaba
33D Revealing to all
36D Missing GI
37D Flavorful part of a cinnamon tree
38D View from the Uffizi
39D Proximate
41D Measurement given in degrees
43D Led Zeppelin's "Whole __ Love"
44D Fit in with
46D Sesame Street denizen
47D Current source
48D "Finally!," or what can be found in 18-, 30-, 46-, and 59-Across
49D Minuscule
51D Lake __ Vista, Florida
55D Capital west of Stockholm
56D Fraction of a min.
58D Big rig
59D TV monitor
60D Cheer syllable
61D Poetic preposition
62D Pantry pest

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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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