LA Times Crossword Answers for Sunday, July 12, 2026
Sunday, July 12, 2026/124 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's LA Times Crossword for Sunday, July 12, 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
- 1Option B precursor
- 6Creature in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
- 10Winter resort rentals
- 10Winter resort rentals
- 10Winter resort rentals
- 14Supermodel Kate
- 18Old Renault
- 19Apple tablet
- 20Penny
- 21Each
- 22Not suitable
- 23Mandala medium, often
- 24"__ you asked ... "
- 25Count (on)
- 26Took unnecessary risks, in a British idiom
- 30WNW opposite
- 31Love, in Italian
- 32Asian language
- 33Handel oratorio
- 37Former
- 38All excited
- 42Ginger __
- 43Backup for a proofreader, perhaps
- 46Lightweight fabric
- 48Romance
- 49"C'est la __!"
- 50Trolley car
- 51Celebrity couple
- 52Pres. on a dime
- 53Imrie of "The Thursday Murder Club"
- 57Square things
- 58Grow increasingly recalcitrant
- 632028 Olympics host: Abbr.
- 64"The Fresh Prince of __-Air"
- 65__ acid
- 66Apology starter
- 67Male swan
- 70Suffer public humiliation
- 742024 Olympics host
- 77Newark's county
- 78Permit
- 79Burden
- 80Lasting mark
- 81Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
- 83Owns
- 84Nimble
- 852010 animated film featuring Princess Fiona
- 92Singer __ King Cole
- 93Game for little batters
- 94Hazardous gas
- 95Goes on and on
- 97Finish
- 98OB test
- 99Reuben sandwich bread
Down
- 1"And also ... "
- 1"And also ... "
- 1"And also ... "
- 2Singer and civil rights activist Horne
- 3Palm berry
- 3Palm berry
- 4City where pizza was invented
- 5__ well
- 6Frisbee, e.g.
- 7Birthstone between sapphire and topaz
- 8Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"
- 9"Most likely ... "
- 10Annabella of "Tulsa King"
- 10Annabella of "Tulsa King"
- 10Annabella of "Tulsa King"
- 11__ cloth: Ghanaian textile
- 12Move slowly
- 13Digital protection device?
- 14Figure that comes with strings attached
- 15Accepting customers
- 16"Deal!"
- 17Intel gatherer
- 24Small porch
- 27Campus leader
- 28Mideast leader
- 29Urchin
- 33Beach city near Pepperdine
- 34Powerful groups
- 35__ Falls Convention
- 36"What a bore"
- 37Soup often garnished with bean sprouts
- 38Nev. neighbor
- 39Wrap with tzatziki
- 40Tilt
- 41"Hanna" star Creed-Miles
- 44Having trouble deciding
- 45Physiologist Pavlov
- 47Given to moping, maybe
- 52Sense
- 53Unresponsive states
- 54Party-planning site
- 55Massachusetts home of the Tanglewood Music Festival
- 56Wrinkle remover
- 57Quaint word of despair
- 59Many execs
- 60Lasses
- 61Pardon
- 62Vivid vegetable
- 67Pointy tooth
- 68Eye-related
- 69Attacks from all sides
- 70Figure who manipulates flames in a Nickelodeon fantasy series
- 71Phobia
- 72Villainous Count of kid-lit
- 73Confused state
- 74Note-passer's utterance
- 75Head or heart follower
- 76Valuable to collectors
- 81Annual Player Selection Meeting, informally
- 82Step on the scale?
- 83Largest Chinese ethnic group
- 84Military encampment unit
- 86Philosopher Immanuel
- 87Winter stoats
- 88"Lovecraft Country" actor Courtney B. __
- 89Revise
- 90Reddish-brown tea
- 91Work hard for
- 96Grandma, to some
- 98"Farewell, amigos!"
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 21x21 with 124 entries.
- There are 54 across and 70 down.
- The longest answer has 20 letters and is 10-across.
- Constructed by Will Nediger %26 Beth Rubin.
All 124 answers
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- 1AOption B precursorPLANA
- 6ACreature in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"DODO
- 10AWinter resort rentalsSKIS
- 10AWinter resort rentalsCONTRADICTIONINTERMS
- 10AWinter resort rentalsBIRD
- 14ASupermodel KateMOSS
- 18AOld RenaultLECAR
- 19AApple tabletIPAD
- 20APennyCENT
- 21AEachAPOP
- 22ANot suitableUNAPT
- 23AMandala medium, oftenSAND
- 24A"__ you asked ... "SINCE
- 25ACount (on)RELY
- 26ATook unnecessary risks, in a British idiomSAILEDCLOSETOTHEWIND
- 30AWNW oppositeESE
- 31ALove, in ItalianAMORE
- 32AAsian languageLAO
- 33AHandel oratorioMESSIAH
- 37AFormerPRIOR
- 38AAll excitedATINGLE
- 42AGinger __ALE
- 43ABackup for a proofreader, perhapsANOTHERPAIROFEYES
- 46ALightweight fabricLINEN
- 48ARomanceWOO
- 49A"C'est la __!"VIE
- 50ATrolley carTRAM
- 51ACelebrity coupleITEM
- 52APres. on a dimeFDR
- 53AImrie of "The Thursday Murder Club"CELIA
- 57ASquare thingsATONE
- 58AGrow increasingly recalcitrantBECOMEUNGOVERNABLE
- 63A2028 Olympics host: Abbr.USA
- 64A"The Fresh Prince of __-Air"BEL
- 65A__ acidAMINO
- 66AApology starterMEA
- 67AMale swanCOB
- 70ASuffer public humiliationFALLFLATONONESFACE
- 74A2024 Olympics hostPARIS
- 77ANewark's countyESSEX
- 78APermitLET
- 79ABurdenONUS
- 80ALasting markSCAR
- 81AOrg. nicknamed "No Such Agency"NSA
- 83AOwnsHAS
- 84ANimbleAGILE
- 85A2010 animated film featuring Princess FionaSHREKFOREVERAFTER
- 92ASinger __ King ColeNAT
- 93AGame for little battersTEEBALL
- 94AHazardous gasRADON
- 95AGoes on and onYAMMERS
- 97AFinishEND
- 98AOB testAMNIO
- 99AReuben sandwich breadRYE
- 1D"And also ... "PLUS
- 1D"And also ... "ORZO
- 1D"And also ... "NORI
- 2DSinger and civil rights activist HorneLENA
- 3DPalm berryACAI
- 3DPalm berryICED
- 4DCity where pizza was inventedNAPLES
- 5D__ wellARTESIAN
- 6DFrisbee, e.g.DISC
- 7DBirthstone between sapphire and topazOPAL
- 8DPaul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"DANO
- 9D"Most likely ... "ODDSARE
- 10DAnnabella of "Tulsa King"SCIORRA
- 10DAnnabella of "Tulsa King"CIAO
- 10DAnnabella of "Tulsa King"BRB
- 11D__ cloth: Ghanaian textileKENTE
- 12DMove slowlyINCH
- 13DDigital protection device?STEELTOE
- 14DFigure that comes with strings attachedMARIONETTE
- 15DAccepting customersOPEN
- 16D"Deal!"SOLD
- 17DIntel gathererSPY
- 24DSmall porchSTOOP
- 27DCampus leaderDEAN
- 28DMideast leaderEMIR
- 29DUrchinWAIF
- 33DBeach city near PepperdineMALIBU
- 34DPowerful groupsELITES
- 35D__ Falls ConventionSENECA
- 36D"What a bore"HOWDULL
- 37DSoup often garnished with bean sproutsPHO
- 38DNev. neighborARI
- 39DWrap with tzatzikiGYRO
- 40DTiltLEAN
- 41D"Hanna" star Creed-MilesESME
- 44DHaving trouble decidingTORN
- 45DPhysiologist PavlovIVAN
- 47DGiven to moping, maybeEMO
- 52DSenseFEEL
- 53DUnresponsive statesCOMAS
- 54DParty-planning siteEVITE
- 55DMassachusetts home of the Tanglewood Music FestivalLENOX
- 56DWrinkle removerIRON
- 57DQuaint word of despairALAS
- 59DMany execsMBAS
- 60DLassesGALS
- 61DPardonAMNESTY
- 62DVivid vegetableBEET
- 67DPointy toothCANINE
- 68DEye-relatedOCULAR
- 69DAttacks from all sidesBESETS
- 70DFigure who manipulates flames in a Nickelodeon fantasy seriesFIREBENDER
- 71DPhobiaFEAR
- 72DVillainous Count of kid-litOLAF
- 73DConfused stateFOG
- 74DNote-passer's utterancePSST
- 75DHead or heart followerACHE
- 76DValuable to collectorsRARE
- 81DAnnual Player Selection Meeting, informallyNFLDRAFT
- 82DStep on the scale?SOL
- 83DLargest Chinese ethnic groupHAN
- 84DMilitary encampment unitARMYTENT
- 86DPhilosopher ImmanuelKANT
- 87DWinter stoatsERMINES
- 88D"Lovecraft Country" actor Courtney B. __VANCE
- 89DReviseEDIT
- 90DReddish-brown teaROOIBOS
- 91DWork hard forEARN
- 96DGrandma, to someMEEMAW
- 98D"Farewell, amigos!"ADIOS
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