LA Times Crossword Answers for Friday, September 25, 2026
Friday, September 25, 2026/78 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's LA Times Crossword for Friday, September 25, 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
- 1Diminish
- 5"Too rich for my blood"
- 10"My word!"
- 14Fusses
- 15Bay area on the East Coast
- 16Olden times
- 17Fit to eat?
- 19Enthusiasm
- 20Uno e uno e uno
- 21Arabian aristocrat
- 22Hurled
- 24Nintendo princess
- 26Archrivals
- 28__ Minor
- 30Event that may have drawings
- 33Single ant, say
- 35Hon
- 36"Proud Mary" singer Turner
- 37"Don't think so"
- 38Fit for a king?
- 41Nero Wolfe creator Stout
- 42Book jacket blurbs
- 44Lip-smacking word
- 45Air ways
- 47Masterful demonstrations
- 49Capital city with a Museum of the Viking Age set to open in 2027
- 50Home body?
- 52Diving aquatic birds
- 56One sister in "King Richard"
- 58Treadmill setting
- 60D.C. MLBer
- 61The whole shebang
- 62Fit for work?
- 65Broccoli __
- 66Law of __: trigonometry equation
- 67Mud
- 68Sudsy mugfuls
- 69"Tough crowd!"
- 70Zoomed
Down
- 1Flounce
- 2Be wild about
- 3Prize first awarded in 1901
- 4Slow start?
- 5Object
- 6Yacht spot
- 7Color gradient technique
- 8News initials
- 9Rehearsals a cast generally won't stand for?
- 10Reason to look one's best?
- 11Fit to a tee?
- 12Central Asia's North __ Sea
- 13Say "It wasn't me," say
- 18Start to cry
- 23Rough fig.
- 25Pair
- 27"M'lady"
- 29Sarcastic response to rude behavior
- 31Individuals
- 321-Across opposite
- 33Travel as the wind blows
- 34Fit for service?
- 35Comic book onomatopoeia
- 37"SVU" network
- 39A second ago
- 40Morose
- 43Seasonal allergy symptoms
- 46Murmur
- 48"What We Can Know" novelist McEwan
- 49Pontificates
- 51Pontificate
- 53Ready to pour
- 54Inexperienced
- 55Place
- 56Singer-songwriter Bareilles
- 57Bibliography abbr.
- 59Paper money
- 63Driver's one-eighty
- 64Turntable pros
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 39 across and 39 down.
- The longest answer has 10 letters and is 17-across.
- Constructed by Rebecca Goldstein.
All 78 answers
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- 1ADiminishWANE
- 5A"Too rich for my blood"IMOUT
- 10A"My word!"EGAD
- 14AFussesADOS
- 15ABay area on the East CoastTAMPA
- 16AOlden timesYORE
- 17AFit to eat?LOBSTERBIB
- 19AEnthusiasmELAN
- 20AUno e uno e unoTRE
- 21AArabian aristocratEMIR
- 22AHurledLETFLY
- 24ANintendo princessZELDA
- 26AArchrivalsNEMESES
- 28A__ MinorURSA
- 30AEvent that may have drawingsARTSHOW
- 33ASingle ant, saySCOUT
- 35AHonBAE
- 36A"Proud Mary" singer TurnerTINA
- 37A"Don't think so"NAH
- 38AFit for a king?PAJAMAS
- 41ANero Wolfe creator StoutREX
- 42ABook jacket blurbsBIOS
- 44ALip-smacking wordYUM
- 45AAir waysDUCTS
- 47AMasterful demonstrationsCLINICS
- 49ACapital city with a Museum of the Viking Age set to open in 2027OSLO
- 50AHome body?REALTOR
- 52ADiving aquatic birdsLOONS
- 56AOne sister in "King Richard"SERENA
- 58ATreadmill settingPACE
- 60AD.C. MLBerNAT
- 61AThe whole shebangATOZ
- 62AFit for work?SUITANDTIE
- 65ABroccoli __RABE
- 66ALaw of __: trigonometry equationSINES
- 67AMudJAVA
- 68ASudsy mugfulsALES
- 69A"Tough crowd!"YEESH
- 70AZoomedSPED
- 1DFlounceWALTZ
- 2DBe wild aboutADORE
- 3DPrize first awarded in 1901NOBEL
- 4DSlow start?ESS
- 5DObjectITEM
- 6DYacht spotMARINA
- 7DColor gradient techniqueOMBRE
- 8DNews initialsUPI
- 9DRehearsals a cast generally won't stand for?TABLEREADS
- 10DReason to look one's best?EYETEST
- 11DFit to a tee?GOLFSHIRT
- 12DCentral Asia's North __ SeaARAL
- 13DSay "It wasn't me," sayDENY
- 18DStart to cryTEARUP
- 23DRough fig.EST
- 25DPairDUO
- 27D"M'lady"MAAM
- 29DSarcastic response to rude behaviorSTAYCLASSY
- 31DIndividualsONES
- 32D1-Across oppositeWAX
- 33DTravel as the wind blowsSAIL
- 34DFit for service?CHOIRROBE
- 35DComic book onomatopoeiaBAM
- 37D"SVU" networkNBC
- 39DA second agoJUST
- 40DMoroseSULLEN
- 43DSeasonal allergy symptomsSNEEZES
- 46DMurmurCOO
- 48D"What We Can Know" novelist McEwanIAN
- 49DPontificatesORATES
- 51DPontificateOPINE
- 53DReady to pourONTAP
- 54DInexperiencedNAIVE
- 55DPlaceSTEAD
- 56DSinger-songwriter BareillesSARA
- 57DBibliography abbr.ETAL
- 59DPaper moneyCASH
- 63DDriver's one-eightyUIE
- 64DTurntable prosDJS
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