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LA Times Crossword Answers for Sunday, January 4, 2026

Every clue and answer from today's LA Times Crossword for Sunday, January 4, 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

  • 1Geyser output
  • 6Cause to blush
  • 11Some Caribbean exports
  • 11Some Caribbean exports
  • 11Some Caribbean exports
  • 11Some Caribbean exports
  • 11Some Caribbean exports
  • 15"Goldberg Variations" composer
  • 19Blender button
  • 20Marisa who plays Peter Parker's aunt
  • 21Cookie with six Thanksgiving-inspired flavors
  • 22Crass
  • 23Dined at home
  • 24Massage
  • 25Annapolis sch.
  • 26"For All Mankind" side: Abbr.
  • 27Bistro where diners rarely get what they order?
  • 31Bullpen stat
  • 32Get into
  • 33Poke bowl choice
  • 34Vassals
  • 37One who makes a huge profit in the gaming industry?
  • 44Branch of Islam
  • 47Part to play
  • 48Give off
  • 49Chaney of classic horror
  • 50Museum employee who specializes in topographic maps?
  • 55Marvel superhero with martial arts expertise
  • 57Road beneath a freeway
  • 58Uncomfortable spot
  • 60Layers
  • 61TV actress Susan
  • 62Understood
  • 63Parts of quotes
  • 66Black stone
  • 67Well-secured garden vines?
  • 72Word in classic mystery novel titles
  • 75Kumquat shade
  • 76Concert piece
  • 77Long-running CBS drama
  • 80Part of a vague threat
  • 83Nail art brand
  • 84Row of stores
  • 87Sunday planning that makes weeknight dinners easier, say
  • 89Inflatables ridden in a river race?
  • 92Shiba __
  • 93Maximum or minimum
  • 95Shoddy
  • 96The Hawkeye State
  • 97Inchworm with a successful YouTube channel?

Down

  • 1__ bar
  • 1__ bar
  • 1__ bar
  • 1__ bar
  • 2Teach privately
  • 3Two-time WNBA MVP __ Delle Donne
  • 4"Ew! No!"
  • 5Mexican soup made with tripe
  • 6Guitarist Chet who helped create the Nashville sound
  • 6Guitarist Chet who helped create the Nashville sound
  • 7Pro __: at no charge
  • 8"Right on!"
  • 9Cook the surface of
  • 10Sleeper sofa
  • 10Sleeper sofa
  • 10Sleeper sofa
  • 11Ordinary
  • 11Ordinary
  • 11Ordinary
  • 11Ordinary
  • 11Ordinary
  • 12__ Major
  • 13OpenTable link
  • 14Skyrocket
  • 15Country surrounded by the Malaysian state of Sarawak
  • 16Like koalas
  • 17IRA options
  • 18See 29-Down
  • 28Daughter's brother
  • 29With 18-Down, pronoun pair
  • 30Way up
  • 35Extremely unfriendly
  • 36Sentence structure
  • 37Blanchett with two Oscars
  • 38Agcys.
  • 39Singers Reed and Rawls
  • 40Yale student
  • 41Left
  • 42Dog coat
  • 43Rite words
  • 44Skim along, as clouds
  • 45Sharpen
  • 46Memorial Day weekend race, casually
  • 51Chem class for premeds
  • 52"__ further reflection ... "
  • 53"Midnight Cowboy" hustler
  • 54Online mag
  • 56Curly hairstyles, informally
  • 59Zamboni surface
  • 63Freak out
  • 64Semi
  • 65Trades barbs
  • 67Minesweeper unit
  • 68Torrid Zone boundary
  • 69Sharp knock
  • 70Give off
  • 71Spot on a sked
  • 71Spot on a sked
  • 72Stand-up individuals?
  • 73"We __ alone"
  • 74Narwhal
  • 77Baja resort, familiarly
  • 78Whole lot
  • 79The "kid" in "Here's looking at you, kid"
  • 81Organ near the pancreas
  • 82CNN anchor Burnett
  • 84"Enough!"
  • 85Actress Polo
  • 86ABC News anchor David
  • 88First aid pro
  • 90"The Mikado," for one
  • 91Scand. kingdom
  • 94Place to make draft picks
  • 98IRA options
  • 99Network that airs "TBBT" reruns

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 21x21 with 125 entries.
  2. There are 50 across and 75 down.
  3. The longest answer has 19 letters and is 27-across.
  4. Constructed by Doug Peterson.

All 125 answers

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  • 1AGeyser outputSTEAM
  • 6ACause to blushABASH
  • 11ASome Caribbean exportsRUMS
  • 11ASome Caribbean exportsPBR
  • 11ASome Caribbean exportsPLOT
  • 11ASome Caribbean exportsLOGO
  • 11ASome Caribbean exportsTEEM
  • 15A"Goldberg Variations" composerBACH
  • 19ABlender buttonPULSE
  • 20AMarisa who plays Peter Parker's auntTOMEI
  • 21ACookie with six Thanksgiving-inspired flavorsOREO
  • 22ACrassRUDE
  • 23ADined at homeATEIN
  • 24AMassageKNEAD
  • 25AAnnapolis sch.USNA
  • 26A"For All Mankind" side: Abbr.USSR
  • 27ABistro where diners rarely get what they order?CONFUSIONRESTAURANT
  • 31ABullpen statERA
  • 32AGet intoDON
  • 33APoke bowl choiceAHI
  • 34AVassalsSERFS
  • 37AOne who makes a huge profit in the gaming industry?CONSOLEBENEFICIARY
  • 44ABranch of IslamSHIA
  • 47APart to playROLE
  • 48AGive offEXUDE
  • 49AChaney of classic horrorLON
  • 50AMuseum employee who specializes in topographic maps?CONTOURGUIDE
  • 55AMarvel superhero with martial arts expertiseIRONFIST
  • 57ARoad beneath a freewayUNDERPASS
  • 58AUncomfortable spotZIT
  • 60ALayersSTRATA
  • 61ATV actress SusanDEY
  • 62AUnderstoodGOT
  • 63AParts of quotesPRICES
  • 66ABlack stoneONYX
  • 67AWell-secured garden vines?CONSTRAINEDPEAS
  • 72AWord in classic mystery novel titlesCASE
  • 75AKumquat shadeORANGE
  • 76AConcert pieceAMP
  • 77ALong-running CBS dramaCSI
  • 80APart of a vague threatORELSE
  • 83ANail art brandOPI
  • 84ARow of storesSTRIPMALL
  • 87ASunday planning that makes weeknight dinners easier, sayMEALPREP
  • 89AInflatables ridden in a river race?CONTESTTUBES
  • 92AShiba __INU
  • 93AMaximum or minimumLIMIT
  • 95AShoddyPOOR
  • 96AThe Hawkeye StateIOWA
  • 97AInchworm with a successful YouTube channel?CONTENTCATERPILLAR
  • 1D__ barSPACE
  • 1D__ barLIE
  • 1D__ barALCOVE
  • 1D__ barCELT
  • 2DTeach privatelyTUTOR
  • 3DTwo-time WNBA MVP __ Delle DonneELENA
  • 4D"Ew! No!"ASIF
  • 5DMexican soup made with tripeMENUDO
  • 6DGuitarist Chet who helped create the Nashville soundATKINS
  • 6DGuitarist Chet who helped create the Nashville soundSNARE
  • 7DPro __: at no chargeBONO
  • 8D"Right on!"AMEN
  • 9DCook the surface ofSEAR
  • 10DSleeper sofaHIDEABED
  • 10DSleeper sofaLORDLY
  • 10DSleeper sofaOBOE
  • 11DOrdinaryROUTINE
  • 11DOrdinaryCORES
  • 11DOrdinaryURGE
  • 11DOrdinaryREAL
  • 11DOrdinaryPRO
  • 12D__ MajorURSA
  • 13DOpenTable linkMENU
  • 14DSkyrocketSOAR
  • 15DCountry surrounded by the Malaysian state of SarawakBRUNEI
  • 16DLike koalasAUSTRALIAN
  • 17DIRA optionsCDS
  • 18DSee 29-DownHER
  • 28DDaughter's brotherSON
  • 29DWith 18-Down, pronoun pairSHE
  • 30DWay upASCENT
  • 35DExtremely unfriendlyFROSTY
  • 36DSentence structureSYNTAX
  • 37DBlanchett with two OscarsCATE
  • 38DAgcys.ORGS
  • 39DSingers Reed and RawlsLOUS
  • 40DYale studentELI
  • 41DLeftEXITED
  • 42DDog coatFUR
  • 43DRite wordsIDOS
  • 44DSkim along, as cloudsSCUD
  • 45DSharpenHONE
  • 46DMemorial Day weekend race, casuallyINDY
  • 51DChem class for premedsORGO
  • 52D"__ further reflection ... "UPON
  • 53D"Midnight Cowboy" hustlerRATSO
  • 54DOnline magEZINE
  • 56DCurly hairstyles, informallyFROS
  • 59DZamboni surfaceICE
  • 63DFreak outPANIC
  • 64DSemiRIG
  • 65DTrades barbsSPARS
  • 67DMinesweeper unitCELL
  • 68DTorrid Zone boundaryTROPIC
  • 69DSharp knockRAP
  • 70DGive offEMIT
  • 71DSpot on a skedAPPT
  • 71DSpot on a skedLAW
  • 72DStand-up individuals?COMICS
  • 73D"We __ alone"ARENOT
  • 74DNarwhalSEAUNICORN
  • 77DBaja resort, familiarlyCABO
  • 78DWhole lotSLEW
  • 79DThe "kid" in "Here's looking at you, kid"ILSA
  • 81DOrgan near the pancreasSPLEEN
  • 82DCNN anchor BurnettERIN
  • 84D"Enough!"STOP
  • 85DActress PoloTERI
  • 86DABC News anchor DavidMUIR
  • 88DFirst aid proEMT
  • 90D"The Mikado," for oneOPERETTA
  • 91DScand. kingdomNOR
  • 94DPlace to make draft picksTAPROOM
  • 98DIRA optionsTNOTES
  • 99DNetwork that airs "TBBT" rerunsTBS

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