LA Times Crossword October 9 2026 Answers (10/9/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's LA Times Crossword puzzle for October 9 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our LA Times Crossword October 9, 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 9, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 10/9/26, 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 C in shop class?
6A Blu-ray precursor
9A South Asian crepes
14A Hispaniola nation
15A Outdoor co-op with an "Uncommon Path" blog
16A Loosen, as laces
17A *Two-time Oscar winner with a stoic bearing?
19A Recline atop
20A Charge
21A Horn sound
22A Briquettes
23A *Nursery rhyme lad with one eye closed?
26A Talk into a bigger purchase
29A Warped Tour sponsor
30A Protective trench
31A Golfing goof
33A Lid
36A Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers
40A Grads-to-be
41A Sarge's superior
42A Hieroglyphic snakes
43A Insider's argot
44A Check
46A *Fictional spy sporting a big yellow button?
51A Partygoer who might stock up on glow sticks
52A Many a Yemeni
53A Sweets
56A Carne __ burrito
57A *NFL analyst with a sad demeanor?
59A Romantic poet who died fighting for Greek independence
60A "Eddington" director Aster
61A Caused
62A Utter, as thou might
63A Pewter component
64A Eye sores
1D Many a cooking show host
2D Fabric with metallic threads
3D Love, in French
4D NYC transit org.
5D Flower part
6D Salivate
7D Starbucks order
8D Drop to 0%
9D Woman of La Mancha?
10D Mirepoix vegetables
11D Swordfish cut
12D Garlicky mayo
13D Intuit
18D Per-axle charge
23D Large New Zealand cricket in the name of an Oscar-winning digital effects company
24D Paperless Post alternative
25D Baylor University city
26D Pros who work at home
27D Really come down
28D College Board exams
31D Many Highland Games participants
32D Fragrant garland
33D Instance
34D Boxes in an arena?
35D Annoyance
37D Like a foul that might earn an automatic ejection
38D Super-duper
39D Less than hardly, quaintly
43D Assertions of faith
44D Jai __
45D Fights back
46D Snatches
47D GPA booster
48D Egg-producing organ
49D Language of a haka chant
50D Conservationist Bindi
53D Hair quality
54D Upfront stake
55D Obstacles to teamwork
57D Lid
58D Permit

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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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