LA Times Crossword Answers for Monday, April 20, 2026
Monday, April 20, 2026/76 clues solved
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Across
- 1Young men
- 5Add voice-over to
- 8Dark expression
- 13__ Puffs: chocolaty cereal
- 14Atlas section
- 16"Star Trek" role for Nichelle Nichols
- 17Piano studio instrument
- 19Tag call
- 20Gain possession of
- 21Yahtzee cube
- 23Apartment payment
- 24Indulging in a luxurious existence
- 27Word before planning or sale
- 30Young women
- 31Three, in Germany
- 32Printer brand
- 35Liveliness
- 38Mascot on cans of peas and corn
- 42NNW reversal
- 43Borden spokescow
- 44CBS military series in its 23rd season
- 45Body part with a bridge
- 47__ on: added hastily
- 50NHL team in Salt Lake City
- 54Gym pads
- 55Extinct New Zealand bird
- 56Bit of fridge decor
- 61"I knew it all __!"
- 63Conclusion that earns a standing ovation, and a feature of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 50-Across
- 65Fable lesson
- 66__ gin fizz
- 67Midrange voice
- 68Motivation for a project, in hashtags
- 69Canonized Fr. woman
- 70Have on
Down
- 1Basketball Hall of Famer Rebecca
- 2Many a Syrian
- 3Balance owed
- 4Bean used to make tofu
- 5"Well, shoot!"
- 6Alysa Liu's Olympic team: Abbr.
- 7Bright forehead adornment
- 8Star that warms Mars
- 9Written for group singing
- 10Vast cosmic expanse
- 11Squeeze dry
- 12Milky coffee order
- 15Possible score after deuce
- 18__ monster: Arizona lizard
- 22Actively encourage
- 25Swerves sharply
- 26"Auld __ Syne"
- 27Greek Cupid
- 28Devoted fans of singer/actress Gomez
- 29Up to, briefly
- 31Some radio personalities
- 33Shar-__
- 34Deal with
- 36City in northern Oklahoma
- 37Scoreboard nos.
- 39Quaint affirmative
- 40Sparkle
- 41Printmaker's fluid
- 46Slangy "Touché!"
- 48Charge for using a card
- 49Spiced tea from India
- 50So-called "fifth taste"
- 51Owl's claw
- 52Crowds around, as a celebrity
- 53Stamps and sends
- 57Nibble (on)
- 58Khartoum's river
- 59"¿Cómo __ usted?"
- 60Marvel's hammer thrower
- 62Day-__ paint
- 64Comprehended
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 76 entries.
- There are 35 across and 41 down.
- The longest answer has 15 letters and is 38-across.
- Constructed by Doug Peterson.
All 76 answers
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- 1AYoung menLADS
- 5AAdd voice-over toDUB
- 8ADark expressionSCOWL
- 13A__ Puffs: chocolaty cerealOREO
- 14AAtlas sectionASIA
- 16A"Star Trek" role for Nichelle NicholsUHURA
- 17APiano studio instrumentBABYGRAND
- 19ATag callNOTIT
- 20AGain possession ofOBTAIN
- 21AYahtzee cubeDIE
- 23AApartment paymentRENT
- 24AIndulging in a luxurious existenceLIVINGLARGE
- 27AWord before planning or saleESTATE
- 30AYoung womenGALS
- 31AThree, in GermanyDREI
- 32APrinter brandEPSON
- 35ALivelinessPEP
- 38AMascot on cans of peas and cornJOLLYGREENGIANT
- 42ANNW reversalSSE
- 43ABorden spokescowELSIE
- 44ACBS military series in its 23rd seasonNCIS
- 45ABody part with a bridgeNOSE
- 47A__ on: added hastilyTACKED
- 50ANHL team in Salt Lake CityUTAHMAMMOTH
- 54AGym padsMATS
- 55AExtinct New Zealand birdMOA
- 56ABit of fridge decorMAGNET
- 61A"I knew it all __!"ALONG
- 63AConclusion that earns a standing ovation, and a feature of 17-, 24-, 38-, and 50-AcrossBIGFINISH
- 65AFable lessonMORAL
- 66A__ gin fizzSLOE
- 67AMidrange voiceALTO
- 68AMotivation for a project, in hashtagsINSPO
- 69ACanonized Fr. womanSTE
- 70AHave onWEAR
- 1DBasketball Hall of Famer RebeccaLOBO
- 2DMany a SyrianARAB
- 3DBalance owedDEBT
- 4DBean used to make tofuSOYA
- 5D"Well, shoot!"DARNIT
- 6DAlysa Liu's Olympic team: Abbr.USA
- 7DBright forehead adornmentBINDI
- 8DStar that warms MarsSUN
- 9DWritten for group singingCHORAL
- 10DVast cosmic expanseOUTERSPACE
- 11DSqueeze dryWRING
- 12DMilky coffee orderLATTE
- 15DPossible score after deuceADIN
- 18D__ monster: Arizona lizardGILA
- 22DActively encourageEGGON
- 25DSwerves sharplyVEERS
- 26D"Auld __ Syne"LANG
- 27DGreek CupidEROS
- 28DDevoted fans of singer/actress GomezSELENATORS
- 29DUp to, brieflyTIL
- 31DSome radio personalitiesDJS
- 33DShar-__PEI
- 34DDeal withSEETO
- 36DCity in northern OklahomaENID
- 37DScoreboard nos.PTS
- 39DQuaint affirmativeYESM
- 40DSparkleGLEAM
- 41DPrintmaker's fluidINK
- 46DSlangy "Touché!"OHSNAP
- 48DCharge for using a cardATMFEE
- 49DSpiced tea from IndiaCHAI
- 50DSo-called "fifth taste"UMAMI
- 51DOwl's clawTALON
- 52DCrowds around, as a celebrityMOBS
- 53DStamps and sendsMAILS
- 57DNibble (on)GNAW
- 58DKhartoum's riverNILE
- 59D"¿Cómo __ usted?"ESTA
- 60DMarvel's hammer throwerTHOR
- 62DDay-__ paintGLO
- 64DComprehendedGOT
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