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LA Times Crossword Answers for Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Every clue and answer from today's LA Times Crossword for Wednesday, April 1, 2026, across and down, in grid order. Clues are kept with their answers rather than listed separately, so a half-remembered clue from an old grid stays findable — the whole archive is searchable the same way.

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Across

  • 1Tops (off)
  • 5Shopping aids
  • 10Loops in on the sly
  • 14Tons
  • 15Foe
  • 16"Excuse me ... "
  • 17"That's the last time!"
  • 19__ monster
  • 20Standard
  • 21Bright
  • 23The Proclaimers hit subtitled "500 Miles"
  • 28Watchful
  • 29D.C. figure
  • 30Yardstick, e.g.
  • 32Top no. in a blood pressure reading
  • 33Baby's bodysuit
  • 37Some high-end insulated mugs
  • 39Is apathetic
  • 44__ squash
  • 45Balanced
  • 46Pronoun for Miss Piggy
  • 49"West Side Story" role for Rita and Ariana
  • 51With it, once
  • 52Bank nos.
  • 54"Should've listened to me!"
  • 58Markets
  • 60Like a turkey burger
  • 61"Song of Solomon" novelist Morrison
  • 62Began to relax
  • 68Many a four-hour film
  • 69Made a 43-Down, say
  • 70Pre-migraine experience, for some
  • 71With 73-Across, classic internet prank pulled by this puzzle's longest answers
  • 72Financial obligations
  • 73See 71-Across

Down

  • 1Country with the world's largest moose population: Abbr.
  • 2Craft brewer's brew
  • 3Perspective, for short
  • 4Courtroom fig.
  • 5Take in, in a way
  • 6Director Bergman
  • 7Body of water
  • 8"That's enough!" letters
  • 9Lip-__
  • 10Bread traditionally boiled then baked
  • 11Scallion relatives
  • 12The "log" in the snack ants on a log
  • 13Really stings
  • 18Actor Perlman
  • 22Ring in a rodeo ring
  • 23Apple gadget
  • 24Part of MSG
  • 25Merriment
  • 26Accept the truth of
  • 27Mtn. stat
  • 31Summers in France
  • 34Govt. ID issuer
  • 35To be safe
  • 36__ mess: classic English dessert
  • 38Pronoun for Miss Piggy
  • 40Moxie
  • 41Island known as "The Gathering Place"
  • 42Words of appreciation
  • 43Form instead of from, e.g.
  • 46Ibsen's "The __ Builder"
  • 47Cuttlefish cousins
  • 48Legendary
  • 50"Ready?"
  • 53Treat alternative
  • 55Monopoly cards
  • 56Celebrity chef Martin
  • 57Like some headphones
  • 59Vehicle often steered with the feet
  • 63Underground rock
  • 64Round figure?
  • 65Twosome
  • 66Clickable link
  • 67Bestie

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
  2. There are 35 across and 43 down.
  3. The longest answer has 15 letters and is 39-across.
  4. Constructed by Tara Holland.

All 78 answers

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  • 1ATops (off)CAPS
  • 5AShopping aidsLISTS
  • 10ALoops in on the slyBCCS
  • 14ATonsALOT
  • 15AFoeENEMY
  • 16A"Excuse me ... "AHEM
  • 17A"That's the last time!"NEVERAGAIN
  • 19A__ monsterGILA
  • 20AStandardNORM
  • 21ABrightCLEVER
  • 23AThe Proclaimers hit subtitled "500 Miles"IMGONNABE
  • 28AWatchfulALERT
  • 29AD.C. figurePOL
  • 30AYardstick, e.g.RULER
  • 32ATop no. in a blood pressure readingSYS
  • 33ABaby's bodysuitONESIE
  • 37ASome high-end insulated mugsYETIS
  • 39AIs apatheticDOESNTGIVEAHOOT
  • 44A__ squashACORN
  • 45ABalancedSTEADY
  • 46APronoun for Miss PiggyMOI
  • 49A"West Side Story" role for Rita and ArianaANITA
  • 51AWith it, onceHEP
  • 52ABank nos.ACCTS
  • 54A"Should've listened to me!"TOLDYOUSO
  • 58AMarketsSTORES
  • 60ALike a turkey burgerLEAN
  • 61A"Song of Solomon" novelist MorrisonTONI
  • 62ABegan to relaxLOOSENEDUP
  • 68AMany a four-hour filmEPIC
  • 69AMade a 43-Down, sayERRED
  • 70APre-migraine experience, for someAURA
  • 71AWith 73-Across, classic internet prank pulled by this puzzle's longest answersRICK
  • 72AFinancial obligationsDEBTS
  • 73ASee 71-AcrossROLL
  • 1DCountry with the world's largest moose population: Abbr.CAN
  • 2DCraft brewer's brewALE
  • 3DPerspective, for shortPOV
  • 4DCourtroom fig.STENO
  • 5DTake in, in a wayLEARN
  • 6DDirector BergmanINGMAR
  • 7DBody of waterSEA
  • 8D"That's enough!" lettersTMI
  • 9DLip-__SYNC
  • 10DBread traditionally boiled then bakedBAGEL
  • 11DScallion relativesCHIVES
  • 12DThe "log" in the snack ants on a logCELERY
  • 13DReally stingsSMARTS
  • 18DActor PerlmanRON
  • 22DRing in a rodeo ringLARIAT
  • 23DApple gadgetIPOD
  • 24DPart of MSGMONO
  • 25DMerrimentGLEE
  • 26DAccept the truth ofBUYINTO
  • 27DMtn. statELEV
  • 31DSummers in FranceETES
  • 34DGovt. ID issuerSSA
  • 35DTo be safeINCASE
  • 36D__ mess: classic English dessertETON
  • 38DPronoun for Miss PiggySHE
  • 40DMoxieGRIT
  • 41DIsland known as "The Gathering Place"OAHU
  • 42DWords of appreciationODES
  • 43DForm instead of from, e.g.TYPO
  • 46DIbsen's "The __ Builder"MASTER
  • 47DCuttlefish cousinsOCTOPI
  • 48DLegendaryICONIC
  • 50D"Ready?"ALLSET
  • 53DTreat alternativeTRICK
  • 55DMonopoly cardsDEEDS
  • 56DCelebrity chef MartinYAN
  • 57DLike some headphonesONEAR
  • 59DVehicle often steered with the feetSLED
  • 63DUnderground rockORE
  • 64DRound figure?ORB
  • 65DTwosomeDUO
  • 66DClickable linkURL
  • 67DBestiePAL

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