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LA Times Crossword Answers for Thursday, July 30, 2026

Thursday, July 30, 2026/79 clues solved

Every clue and answer from today's LA Times Crossword for Thursday, July 30, 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

  • 1Thompson of "Creed"
  • 6One crunch, e.g.
  • 9Accord, for one
  • 14Dined on, quaintly
  • 15Big bird
  • 16Año Nuevo month
  • 17Car named for a California beach city
  • 20South American monkey
  • 21In and of itself
  • 22Toolbar image
  • 23Carefully considering something
  • 26Alien-seeking field: Abbr.
  • 27Pin number?
  • 28Loch with a legend
  • 29Mach 1 breaker
  • 31Author Rand
  • 32Catch a few winks
  • 35Cereal-based snack
  • 39With 59-Down, "Tommy" band
  • 42Land measure
  • 44Strong suit?
  • 45Due, as an apology
  • 46Home of the Frontier Days rodeo
  • 49"__ hoping!"
  • 50Nav. rank
  • 51__-nez
  • 52West Texas city
  • 54Having raised surfaces, as teeth
  • 55California restaurant opened by Alice Waters in 1971
  • 59"Hold your horses!"
  • 61Yank at
  • 62Pet food brand
  • 65Like some cheese
  • 66Revise, as prose
  • 67Gumbo vegetable
  • 68Shoppe adjective
  • 69"Mighty" batter who strikes out in a classic poem
  • 70Tiny amt. of time

Down

  • 1Social finesse
  • 2Standards of right and wrong
  • 3Stew
  • 4Sputnik launchers
  • 5Chad's continent: Abbr.
  • 6Cave
  • 7Come to light
  • 8Antes up
  • 9Zooplankton habitat
  • 10Jazz up
  • 11Frees of frost
  • 12Leafy retreats
  • 13Gin or tonic
  • 18Nail polish brand
  • 19Came together
  • 24Cheesehead's st.
  • 25Semiprecious stone with black-and-white bands
  • 30Holier-__-thou
  • 31Well-ventilated
  • 32__ cheese
  • 33Was sore
  • 34Prepare for later broadcast
  • 36Coastal raptor
  • 37Marvel Comics mutants
  • 38Does lawn work
  • 39Cult classic of 1990s TV
  • 40Therefore
  • 41"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"
  • 43Sun visor
  • 45Sin of __
  • 47To be, in Latin
  • 48Cataloged work
  • 53Pyramid builders of Mexico
  • 54Supermodel Crawford
  • 56Big cat
  • 57Seemingly forever
  • 58Zip
  • 59See 39-Across
  • 60Shakespearean prince
  • 63Army fare, briefly
  • 64Cul-de-__

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x16 with 79 entries.
  2. There are 38 across and 41 down.
  3. The longest answer has 15 letters and is 17-across.
  4. Constructed by Jeffrey Wechsler.

All 79 answers

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  • 1AThompson of "Creed"TESSA
  • 6AOne crunch, e.g.REP
  • 9AAccord, for oneSEDAN
  • 14ADined on, quaintlyATEOF
  • 15ABig birdEMU
  • 16AAño Nuevo monthENERO
  • 17ACar named for a California beach cityCHEVROLETMALIBU
  • 20ASouth American monkeyTITI
  • 21AIn and of itselfPERSE
  • 22AToolbar imageICON
  • 23ACarefully considering somethingCHEWINGITOVER
  • 26AAlien-seeking field: Abbr.SETI
  • 27APin number?TEN
  • 28ALoch with a legendNESS
  • 29AMach 1 breakerSST
  • 31AAuthor RandAYN
  • 32ACatch a few winksNAP
  • 35ACereal-based snackCHEXMIX
  • 39AWith 59-Down, "Tommy" bandTHE
  • 42ALand measureACRE
  • 44AStrong suit?ARMOR
  • 45ADue, as an apologyOWED
  • 46AHome of the Frontier Days rodeoCHEYENNEWYOMING
  • 49A"__ hoping!"HERES
  • 50ANav. rankENS
  • 51A__-nezPINCE
  • 52AWest Texas cityODESSA
  • 54AHaving raised surfaces, as teethCUSPED
  • 55ACalifornia restaurant opened by Alice Waters in 1971CHEZPANISSE
  • 59A"Hold your horses!"WHOA
  • 61AYank atTUGON
  • 62APet food brandIAMS
  • 65ALike some cheeseHARD
  • 66ARevise, as proseEMEND
  • 67AGumbo vegetableOKRA
  • 68AShoppe adjectiveOLDE
  • 69A"Mighty" batter who strikes out in a classic poemCASEY
  • 70ATiny amt. of timeNSEC
  • 1DSocial finesseTACT
  • 2DStandards of right and wrongETHICS
  • 3DStewSEETHE
  • 4DSputnik launchersSOVIETS
  • 5DChad's continent: Abbr.AFR
  • 6DCaveRELENT
  • 7DCome to lightEMERGE
  • 8DAntes upPUTSIN
  • 9DZooplankton habitatSEA
  • 10DJazz upENLIVEN
  • 11DFrees of frostDEICES
  • 12DLeafy retreatsARBORS
  • 13DGin or tonicNOUN
  • 18DNail polish brandOPI
  • 19DCame togetherMET
  • 24DCheesehead's st.WISC
  • 25DSemiprecious stone with black-and-white bandsONYX
  • 30DHolier-__-thouTHAN
  • 31DWell-ventilatedAIRY
  • 32D__ cheeseNACHO
  • 33DWas soreACHED
  • 34DPrepare for later broadcastPRERECORD
  • 36DCoastal raptorERNE
  • 37DMarvel Comics mutantsXMEN
  • 38DDoes lawn workMOWS
  • 39DCult classic of 1990s TVTWINPEAKS
  • 40DThereforeHENCE
  • 41D"O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1"EDGED
  • 43DSun visorEYESHADE
  • 45DSin of __OMISSION
  • 47DTo be, in LatinESSE
  • 48DCataloged workOPUS
  • 53DPyramid builders of MexicoAZTEC
  • 54DSupermodel CrawfordCINDY
  • 56DBig catPUMA
  • 57DSeemingly foreverAGES
  • 58DZipNONE
  • 59DSee 39-AcrossWHO
  • 60DShakespearean princeHAL
  • 63DArmy fare, brieflyMRE
  • 64DCul-de-__SAC

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