LA Times Crossword Answers for Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Tuesday, March 24, 2026/78 clues solved
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Across
- 1Many July 4 parties, for short
- 5Some protective athletic gear
- 9Warms (up)
- 14Extend one's term
- 15Nashville's Grand Ole __
- 16Terse denial
- 17Smoothie berry
- 18Prickly __ cactus
- 19Like some candy
- 20Jocular term for some close colleagues
- 23Cosmetics company that owns CeraVe
- 24Logan Roy's daughter on "Succession," familiarly
- 25Rustic dwelling
- 28Crafty
- 29Chocolate or yellow pooch
- 31Poolside 25-Across
- 33Achievements tracked by Guinness
- 36Prefix meaning "all"
- 39As well
- 40In a frenzy
- 41Practice weapons that may be made of hickory
- 46Affectionate and familiar way to sign a note
- 47Not close by
- 48Burst, as a balloon
- 51Mexican Mrs.
- 52Big party
- 55Interstellar cloud
- 57Goodbyes, or what 20-, 33-, and 41-Across are doing?
- 59Apple beverage
- 62Sandwich cookie with many limited-edition flavors
- 63Seeds
- 64Scoring 100% on
- 65Nevada gambling destination
- 66Memo phrase
- 67Japanese lunchbox
- 68Genesis garden
- 69New Mexico skiing destination
Down
- 1Rumbles
- 2Desperate whisper to a parent in front of one's crush, maybe
- 3Industrial site that may become a swimming spot
- 4Sharp increase
- 5All the rage
- 6Gorillas, e.g.
- 7Dribs and __
- 8Red wine grape
- 9Portable cleaner, for short
- 10Outback birds
- 11Colony insect
- 12Youngster
- 13Farm pen
- 21Saintly glow
- 22"__ to Each Other": Olivia Dean hit
- 25Cause injury to
- 26Ctrl+Z, on a PC
- 27Chore
- 30Simple sammies
- 32Feathery wraps
- 33__-angle lens
- 34__ Jones
- 35Skylight spot
- 36Birds whose young sometimes face-plant to sleep
- 37Tie up, as a boat
- 38__ Scotia, Canada
- 42Trade restriction
- 43Close by
- 44Crab __: fried appetizer filled with cream cheese
- 45Did some doodling
- 48"Your Pet, Our Passion" food brand
- 49Seasoned expert
- 50Makes the grade
- 53Shop
- 54Added to the staff
- 56Hasbro toy that requires quick reflexes
- 57__-up emotions
- 58State bird of Hawaii
- 59Taxi
- 60Freezer cubes
- 61Clamor
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 37 across and 41 down.
- The longest answer has 12 letters and is 20-across.
- Constructed by Victoria Fernandez Grande.
All 78 answers
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- 1AMany July 4 parties, for shortBBQS
- 5ASome protective athletic gearPADS
- 9AWarms (up)HEATS
- 14AExtend one's termREUP
- 15ANashville's Grand Ole __OPRY
- 16ATerse denialAMNOT
- 17ASmoothie berryACAI
- 18APrickly __ cactusPEAR
- 19ALike some candyNUTTY
- 20AJocular term for some close colleaguesWORKHUSBANDS
- 23ACosmetics company that owns CeraVeLOREAL
- 24ALogan Roy's daughter on "Succession," familiarlySHIV
- 25ARustic dwellingHUT
- 28ACraftySLY
- 29AChocolate or yellow poochLAB
- 31APoolside 25-AcrossCABANA
- 33AAchievements tracked by GuinnessWORLDRECORDS
- 36APrefix meaning "all"OMNI
- 39AAs wellTOO
- 40AIn a frenzyAMOK
- 41APractice weapons that may be made of hickoryWOODENSWORDS
- 46AAffectionate and familiar way to sign a noteLOVEME
- 47ANot close byFAR
- 48ABurst, as a balloonPOP
- 51AMexican Mrs.SRA
- 52ABig partyBASH
- 55AInterstellar cloudNEBULA
- 57AGoodbyes, or what 20-, 33-, and 41-Across are doing?PARTINGWORDS
- 59AApple beverageCIDER
- 62ASandwich cookie with many limited-edition flavorsOREO
- 63ASeedsPIPS
- 64AScoring 100% onACING
- 65ANevada gambling destinationRENO
- 66AMemo phraseINRE
- 67AJapanese lunchboxBENTO
- 68AGenesis gardenEDEN
- 69ANew Mexico skiing destinationTAOS
- 1DRumblesBRAWLS
- 2DDesperate whisper to a parent in front of one's crush, maybeBECOOL
- 3DIndustrial site that may become a swimming spotQUARRY
- 4DSharp increaseSPIKE
- 5DAll the ragePOPULAR
- 6DGorillas, e.g.APES
- 7DDribs and __DRABS
- 8DRed wine grapeSYRAH
- 9DPortable cleaner, for shortHANDVAC
- 10DOutback birdsEMUS
- 11DColony insectANT
- 12DYoungsterTOT
- 13DFarm penSTY
- 21DSaintly glowHALO
- 22D"__ to Each Other": Olivia Dean hitNICE
- 25DCause injury toHARM
- 26DCtrl+Z, on a PCUNDO
- 27DChoreTASK
- 30DSimple sammiesBLTS
- 32DFeathery wrapsBOAS
- 33D__-angle lensWIDE
- 34D__ JonesDOW
- 35DSkylight spotROOF
- 36DBirds whose young sometimes face-plant to sleepOWLS
- 37DTie up, as a boatMOOR
- 38D__ Scotia, CanadaNOVA
- 42DTrade restrictionEMBARGO
- 43DClose byNEAR
- 44DCrab __: fried appetizer filled with cream cheeseRANGOON
- 45DDid some doodlingDREW
- 48D"Your Pet, Our Passion" food brandPURINA
- 49DSeasoned expertOLDPRO
- 50DMakes the gradePASSES
- 53DShopSTORE
- 54DAdded to the staffHIRED
- 56DHasbro toy that requires quick reflexesBOPIT
- 57D__-up emotionsPENT
- 58DState bird of HawaiiNENE
- 59DTaxiCAB
- 60DFreezer cubesICE
- 61DClamorDIN
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