LA Times Crossword Answers for Monday, October 26, 2026
Monday, October 26, 2026/78 clues solved
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Across
- 1Mani-pedi spots
- 5Muscles targeted by leg raises
- 8Pumpkin's place
- 13Like a trusted mentor
- 14Not of the clergy
- 16Windy City airport
- 17"Piece of cake!"
- 19Harder to come by
- 20Stingray relative
- 21Search for
- 23"Well, golly!"
- 24Vipers in the Sahara
- 27Feel the same way
- 29Airport screening spots
- 34Actor Lowe
- 35"That sounds cool!"
- 36Below, poetically
- 38Individual
- 39Heartburn reliever
- 42Title for Louis XIV
- 43Tennessee NFL player
- 45Snowboarding great Chloe
- 46German 101 article
- 47Landmark antidiscrimination legislation of 1964
- 52Girl Scout Cookie with coconut
- 53Relax in the bath
- 54Oral health org.
- 56Line on a graph
- 58Golf course halves
- 62Automaton
- 64Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters
- 67"You had to be __"
- 68Currency in Cyprus
- 69Woe after a long hike
- 70Filled to the brim
- 71Shoot the breeze
- 72Shine from within
Down
- 1First leg of a traditional triathlon
- 2Falafel bread
- 3Professional gp.
- 4Closest airport to Mt. Rainier, familiarly
- 5Mahershala of "Green Book"
- 6Declare off-limits
- 7Sets the dogs (on)
- 8Salty fried snack
- 9"I get it now!"
- 10Bull's-eye vicinity
- 11One of Canada's First Nations
- 12"Present!"
- 15Low-priced
- 18Fat wallet fattener
- 22Sense of self
- 25Laborer
- 26Edinburgh native
- 28U-turn from WSW
- 29Slow and steady run
- 30Lightning-fast hedgehog of video games
- 31"No weaseling out! Pay up!"
- 32Uniform color for some park rangers
- 33Showing no emotion
- 37Helpful suggestion
- 39Like Pixar movies
- 40Slangy smokes
- 41Intro to a texter's two cents
- 44"Selma" director DuVernay
- 48Fishy bagel topping
- 49Reward for a job well done
- 50Zesty flavor
- 51Carrier for poles, boots, and goggles
- 54Bonsai and saikei
- 55Gulf capital known for its futuristic skyline
- 57Slimy garden pest
- 59Table salt, to a chemist
- 60Sound in an empty chamber
- 61Distort, as data
- 63Mined find
- 65401(k) kin
- 66San Francisco's __ Hill
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 37 across and 41 down.
- The longest answer has 14 letters and is 29-across.
- Constructed by Zhouqin Burnikel.
All 78 answers
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- 1AMani-pedi spotsSPAS
- 5AMuscles targeted by leg raisesABS
- 8APumpkin's placePATCH
- 13ALike a trusted mentorWISE
- 14ANot of the clergyLAIC
- 16AWindy City airportOHARE
- 17A"Piece of cake!"ITSACINCH
- 19AHarder to come byRARER
- 20AStingray relativeMANTA
- 21ASearch forSEEK
- 23A"Well, golly!"GEE
- 24AVipers in the SaharaASPS
- 27AFeel the same wayAGREE
- 29AAirport screening spotsTSACHECKPOINTS
- 34AActor LoweROB
- 35A"That sounds cool!"OOH
- 36ABelow, poeticallyNEATH
- 38AIndividualONE
- 39AHeartburn relieverANTACID
- 42ATitle for Louis XIVROI
- 43ATennessee NFL playerTITAN
- 45ASnowboarding great ChloeKIM
- 46AGerman 101 articleEIN
- 47ALandmark antidiscrimination legislation of 1964CIVILRIGHTSACT
- 52AGirl Scout Cookie with coconutSAMOA
- 53ARelax in the bathSOAK
- 54AOral health org.ADA
- 56ALine on a graphAXIS
- 58AGolf course halvesNINES
- 62AAutomatonROBOT
- 64AShoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled lettersSLINGBACK
- 67A"You had to be __"THERE
- 68ACurrency in CyprusEURO
- 69AWoe after a long hikeACHE
- 70AFilled to the brimSATED
- 71AShoot the breezeGAB
- 72AShine from withinGLOW
- 1DFirst leg of a traditional triathlonSWIM
- 2DFalafel breadPITA
- 3DProfessional gp.ASSN
- 4DClosest airport to Mt. Rainier, familiarlySEATAC
- 5DMahershala of "Green Book"ALI
- 6DDeclare off-limitsBAN
- 7DSets the dogs (on)SICS
- 8DSalty fried snackPORKRIND
- 9D"I get it now!"AHA
- 10DBull's-eye vicinityTARGETAREA
- 11DOne of Canada's First NationsCREE
- 12D"Present!"HERE
- 15DLow-pricedCHEAP
- 18DFat wallet fattenerCASH
- 22DSense of selfEGO
- 25DLaborerPEON
- 26DEdinburgh nativeSCOT
- 28DU-turn from WSWENE
- 29DSlow and steady runTROT
- 30DLightning-fast hedgehog of video gamesSONIC
- 31D"No weaseling out! Pay up!"ABETISABET
- 32DUniform color for some park rangersKHAKI
- 33DShowing no emotionSTOIC
- 37DHelpful suggestionHINT
- 39DLike Pixar moviesANIMATED
- 40DSlangy smokesCIGS
- 41DIntro to a texter's two centsIMHO
- 44D"Selma" director DuVernayAVA
- 48DFishy bagel toppingLOX
- 49DReward for a job well doneRAISE
- 50DZesty flavorTANG
- 51DCarrier for poles, boots, and gogglesSKIBAG
- 54DBonsai and saikeiARTS
- 55DGulf capital known for its futuristic skylineDOHA
- 57DSlimy garden pestSLUG
- 59DTable salt, to a chemistNACL
- 60DSound in an empty chamberECHO
- 61DDistort, as dataSKEW
- 63DMined findORE
- 65D401(k) kinIRA
- 66DSan Francisco's __ HillNOB
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The Monday, October 26, 2026 grid has 78 entries. Every clue and its solution is listed above.
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How many clues are in the LA Times Crossword?
Today's grid is 15x15 and has 78 entries.