LA Times Crossword Answers for Saturday, October 4, 2025
Saturday, October 4, 2025/72 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's LA Times Crossword for Saturday, October 4, 2025, 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
- 1Dominant figure in a matriarchal hierarchy
- 12Court marshal?
- 15Minimally processed fare
- 16Paramore genre
- 17Event that may feature gate crashers
- 18Letter before upsilon
- 19Cards that reveal who's who and what's what
- 20Brad Paisley's "__ Everything"
- 21Figure in Celtic folklore
- 23Central
- 24In a serious way
- 26"Measure for Measure" antagonist
- 29Maggie who wrote "On Freedom"
- 30Tie-breaking method
- 32"c ya"
- 35Company that sells nudes
- 36Start to wrestle?
- 38River inlet
- 39Grasps
- 41Technique often used to make 3D images appear in the style of a comic book
- 43Mortise inserts
- 45Congo forest dwellers
- 46Clarence of the E Street Band
- 48Leveraged
- 49Earn
- 50Boatload
- 51Wrestling win
- 54Due-in hr.
- 55"You lost me"
- 59Mud season hazard
- 60Space-age revolutions?
- 61Prefix with center
- 62Antarctic predator
Down
- 1Online resource for home renos
- 2Best-__ plans
- 3STEM project fundraisers, often
- 4"Mulan" soldier
- 5Events that feature moving pictures?
- 6Big name in threads
- 7Novelist Raskin
- 8Creative degs.
- 9Early ISP
- 10Head across the pond?
- 11Some club bookings, for short
- 12Back leg?
- 13Target of some filters
- 14Julie who won two World Cup titles with Mia Hamm and Brandi Chastain
- 22Many a storage crop
- 23Club __
- 24Deep pockets
- 25House call?
- 26Full of anticipation
- 27"Uh-uh"
- 28Many 6-Downs
- 29Songs sung in the snow
- 31Dales
- 33Kaput
- 34Pesters
- 37Cue for a smart device
- 40Tourney game
- 42Family guy
- 44Farming method that helps preserve soil structure
- 46"I wanna show you something"
- 47Slow down
- 48Über
- 50Button alternative
- 51Bend in slippers
- 52Crumb
- 53Sports org. with the Royals
- 5640 weeks pregnant, e.g.
- 57"Who Has Seen the Wind?" singer
- 58Birth announcement abbr.
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 72 entries.
- There are 33 across and 39 down.
- The longest answer has 11 letters and is 1-across.
- Constructed by August Miller.
All 72 answers
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- 1ADominant figure in a matriarchal hierarchyALPHAFEMALE
- 12ACourt marshal?REF
- 15AMinimally processed fareNATURALFOOD
- 16AParamore genreEMO
- 17AEvent that may feature gate crashersGIANTSLALOM
- 18ALetter before upsilonTAU
- 19ACards that reveal who's who and what's whatIDS
- 20ABrad Paisley's "__ Everything"SHES
- 21AFigure in Celtic folkloreDRUID
- 23ACentralMAIN
- 24AIn a serious wayMAJORLY
- 26A"Measure for Measure" antagonistANGELO
- 29AMaggie who wrote "On Freedom"NELSON
- 30ATie-breaking methodGOLDENGOAL
- 32A"c ya"TTFN
- 35ACompany that sells nudesOPI
- 36AStart to wrestle?SILENTW
- 38ARiver inletRIA
- 39AGraspsGETS
- 41ATechnique often used to make 3D images appear in the style of a comic bookCELSHADING
- 43AMortise insertsTENONS
- 45ACongo forest dwellersOKAPIS
- 46AClarence of the E Street BandCLEMONS
- 48ALeveragedUSED
- 49AEarnMERIT
- 50ABoatloadSLEW
- 51AWrestling winPIN
- 54ADue-in hr.ETA
- 55A"You lost me"IDONTFOLLOW
- 59AMud season hazardRUT
- 60ASpace-age revolutions?LUNARORBITS
- 61APrefix with centerEPI
- 62AAntarctic predatorLEOPARDSEAL
- 1DOnline resource for home renosANGI
- 2DBest-__ plansLAID
- 3DSTEM project fundraisers, oftenPTAS
- 4D"Mulan" soldierHUN
- 5DEvents that feature moving pictures?ARTSALES
- 6DBig name in threadsFASHIONICON
- 7DNovelist RaskinELLEN
- 8DCreative degs.MFAS
- 9DEarly ISPAOL
- 10DHead across the pond?LOO
- 11DSome club bookings, for shortEDMDJS
- 12DBack leg?RETURNTRIP
- 13DTarget of some filtersEMAIL
- 14DJulie who won two World Cup titles with Mia Hamm and Brandi ChastainFOUDY
- 22DMany a storage cropROOT
- 23DClub __MED
- 24DDeep pocketsMEANS
- 25DHouse call?ALLTHOSEFOR
- 26DFull of anticipationAGOG
- 27D"Uh-uh"NOPE
- 28DMany 6-DownsGLITTERATI
- 29DSongs sung in the snowNOELS
- 31DDalesGLENS
- 33DKaputFINI
- 34DPestersNAGS
- 37DCue for a smart deviceWAKEWORD
- 40DTourney gameSEMI
- 42DFamily guyDAD
- 44DFarming method that helps preserve soil structureNOTILL
- 46D"I wanna show you something"CMERE
- 47DSlow downLETUP
- 48DÜberULTRA
- 50DButton alternativeSNAP
- 51DBend in slippersPLIE
- 52DCrumbIOTA
- 53DSports org. with the RoyalsNWSL
- 56D40 weeks pregnant, e.g.DUE
- 57D"Who Has Seen the Wind?" singerONO
- 58DBirth announcement abbr.LBS
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