LA Times Crossword Answers for Monday, April 27, 2026
Monday, April 27, 2026/78 clues solved
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Across
- 1Allure of a coffee shop
- 6Private convos
- 9Initial phase
- 14Student
- 15Snakelike fish
- 16"And there you have it!"
- 17Flower part
- 18D-backs, on scoreboards
- 19ATM key
- 20Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
- 23Strong urge
- 26Earsplitting
- 27Pick up the tab
- 28Before, poetically
- 29Frustrated cry
- 31Recipe amount
- 33Hard candies with blue raspberry and green apple flavors
- 38Tibet's continent
- 39Sign before Virgo
- 40Dinghy pair
- 43Brand of heavy-duty trash bags
- 48One who may have a platonic partner, for short
- 49Flesh and blood
- 50Photo __
- 51Delivery room docs
- 54Backless shoe
- 57"This sale ends soon!"
- 59Golfer played by Adam Sandler
- 62"Rashomon" director Kurosawa
- 63Actress Goth of Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein"
- 64"I'm the best!"
- 68Intel job
- 69K-pop band who began their Arirang World Tour in 2026
- 70__ to: before
- 71Very skilled
- 72Dead __ Scrolls
- 73Categories
Down
- 1Program opened with a tap
- 2Truly regret
- 3Choose
- 4Metropolis east of the Everglades
- 5Hypersensitivity that may be diagnosed with a scratch test
- 6Precious
- 7Actress Streep
- 8Irish county next to Mayo
- 9Like a library book one has to pay for
- 10Off-limits move
- 11"Quit slouching!"
- 12Supreme Court justice Kagan
- 13Not on time
- 21Tail end
- 22Cry of pain
- 23__ vu: familiar feeling
- 24God with a bow and arrow
- 25Former baseball commissioner Bud
- 30Grapefruit serving, often
- 32Univ. teacher
- 34Singsong syllables
- 35Opposite of paleo-
- 36Wine stopper
- 37Cut-and-dry spot
- 41Seized auto
- 42Annual festival in Austin, TX
- 44Insect that forages in large raids
- 45Heisman winner Flutie
- 46Italian farewell
- 47Put into code
- 51Catherine of "The Studio"
- 52Made cookies, say
- 53Jazz (up)
- 55Arms and legs
- 56Crème de la crème
- 58In need of tissues
- 60Actor's accessory
- 61Tortilla dough
- 65Shrill bark
- 66Fellow Stooge of Larry and Curly
- 67Hosp. triage areas
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 37 across and 41 down.
- The longest answer has 13 letters and is 33-across.
- Constructed by Patti Varol.
All 78 answers
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- 1AAllure of a coffee shopAROMA
- 6APrivate convosDMS
- 9AInitial phaseONSET
- 14AStudentPUPIL
- 15ASnakelike fishEEL
- 16A"And there you have it!"VOILA
- 17AFlower partPETAL
- 18AD-backs, on scoreboardsARI
- 19AATM keyENTER
- 20ACarnival ride with seats shaped like animalsMERRYGOROUND
- 23AStrong urgeDESIRE
- 26AEarsplittingLOUD
- 27APick up the tabPAY
- 28ABefore, poeticallyERE
- 29AFrustrated cryGAH
- 31ARecipe amountCUP
- 33AHard candies with blue raspberry and green apple flavorsJOLLYRANCHERS
- 38ATibet's continentASIA
- 39ASign before VirgoLEO
- 40ADinghy pairOARS
- 43ABrand of heavy-duty trash bagsGLADFORCEFLEX
- 48AOne who may have a platonic partner, for shortARO
- 49AFlesh and bloodKIN
- 50APhoto __OPS
- 51ADelivery room docsOBS
- 54ABackless shoeMULE
- 57A"This sale ends soon!"ACTNOW
- 59AGolfer played by Adam SandlerHAPPYGILMORE
- 62A"Rashomon" director KurosawaAKIRA
- 63AActress Goth of Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein"MIA
- 64A"I'm the best!"YAYME
- 68AIntel jobRECON
- 69AK-pop band who began their Arirang World Tour in 2026BTS
- 70A__ to: beforePRIOR
- 71AVery skilledADEPT
- 72ADead __ ScrollsSEA
- 73ACategoriesTYPES
- 1DProgram opened with a tapAPP
- 2DTruly regretRUE
- 3DChooseOPT
- 4DMetropolis east of the EvergladesMIAMI
- 5DHypersensitivity that may be diagnosed with a scratch testALLERGY
- 6DPreciousDEAR
- 7DActress StreepMERYL
- 8DIrish county next to MayoSLIGO
- 9DLike a library book one has to pay forOVERDUE
- 10DOff-limits moveNONO
- 11D"Quit slouching!"SITUP
- 12DSupreme Court justice KaganELENA
- 13DNot on timeTARDY
- 21DTail endREAR
- 22DCry of painOUCH
- 23D__ vu: familiar feelingDEJA
- 24DGod with a bow and arrowEROS
- 25DFormer baseball commissioner BudSELIG
- 30DGrapefruit serving, oftenHALF
- 32DUniv. teacherPROF
- 34DSingsong syllablesLALA
- 35DOpposite of paleo-NEO
- 36DWine stopperCORK
- 37DCut-and-dry spotSALON
- 41DSeized autoREPO
- 42DAnnual festival in Austin, TXSXSW
- 44DInsect that forages in large raidsARMYANT
- 45DHeisman winner FlutieDOUG
- 46DItalian farewellCIAO
- 47DPut into codeENCRYPT
- 51DCatherine of "The Studio"OHARA
- 52DMade cookies, sayBAKED
- 53DJazz (up)SPICE
- 55DArms and legsLIMBS
- 56DCrème de la crèmeELITE
- 58DIn need of tissuesTEARY
- 60DActor's accessoryPROP
- 61DTortilla doughMASA
- 65DShrill barkYIP
- 66DFellow Stooge of Larry and CurlyMOE
- 67DHosp. triage areasERS
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