LA Times Crossword Answers for Sunday, September 27, 2026
Sunday, September 27, 2026/123 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's LA Times Crossword for Sunday, September 27, 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
- 1Hard work
- 6Gym bottoms
- 12"Sad to say ... "
- 12"Sad to say ... "
- 12"Sad to say ... "
- 16Through
- 19Up on the latest news
- 20Forty winks
- 21Accessory kits for new hires
- 23Tacky style influenced by West Coast beach culture and Neapolitan food traditions?
- 26Metric weight, for short
- 27Crazes
- 28Saxophone need
- 29Wash
- 30Continuing to count sheep
- 32Tag line?
- 34Tatami, e.g.
- 35Spots
- 36One tasked with keeping produce from spoiling?
- 43Up to, briefly
- 45Defines, as a boundary
- 47Mac spec
- 48Melee memento
- 49Tribute penner
- 51Tel __, Israel
- 52__ on a true story
- 54Draw Four card game
- 55Caption of a selfie next to one fine fen?
- 59"We feel the same way"
- 61Chicken cordon __
- 62Microwave maker
- 63Portuguese greeting
- 64Rely (on)
- 65Stacking figurines of a Canadian prog rock band?
- 71Over again
- 74Artist Yoko
- 75Your and my
- 76Alpo rival
- 80In unison
- 81Individual with exceptional integrity?
- 86U.K. lawmakers
- 87Spots for electron clouds
- 89Took off
- 90Completely lost
- 91Textbook chapter
- 93Colorful carp
- 94Pickets
- 97Genre that includes techno
- 98Annual award coveted by handbag designers?
Down
- 1Hasn't
- 1Hasn't
- 1Hasn't
- 1Hasn't
- 2Keep an eye out for
- 3Cager's motto
- 4Camden Yards player
- 5Slo-mo reviewer
- 6Toss
- 7Word with farm or foam
- 8Big name in small cars
- 9Genetic messenger molecule
- 9Genetic messenger molecule
- 10Spigot
- 10Spigot
- 10Spigot
- 11Booze
- 11Booze
- 11Booze
- 12Woodworking tool
- 13Head up
- 14Request
- 15Carryall for a day on the slopes
- 16Sweater __
- 17Restless desire
- 18Tennis icon honored on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia
- 22Current condition
- 24Helpful
- 25Epsilon follower
- 31Samsung product, perhaps
- 32"Uncle!"
- 33Converged
- 34Viral post
- 36Civil rights leader C.T. __
- 37Put out
- 38Thirdlove garments
- 39Mascara target
- 40Very serious
- 41Rambled
- 42Dickens title character Edwin
- 43The Taj Mahal, for one
- 44Pastoral poem
- 46Turpentine tree
- 50Dark lord of "The Lord of the Rings"
- 52Dietary fiber
- 53One-on-one contest
- 56"Thereabouts"
- 57Engine
- 58Undefeated boxer Laila
- 60Brace
- 64On-campus residence
- 66Eye layer
- 67Uncountable ages
- 68Cold open?
- 69Green party?
- 70Songs for two
- 71Block
- 72College sports channel
- 73Polite denial
- 77Avowals
- 78Hosted, for short
- 79Decorative pillow cover
- 81Horseshoe spot
- 81Horseshoe spot
- 82Leave out
- 83Medicinal plants
- 84__ carotene
- 85Stand in a studio
- 88Bout enders, briefly
- 92Gym top
- 94Meteor in the summer sky
- 95Loaf with seeds
- 96One who takes inventory?
- 99More uncanny
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 21x21 with 123 entries.
- There are 49 across and 74 down.
- The longest answer has 21 letters and is 23-across.
- Constructed by Jeremy Venook.
All 123 answers
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- 1AHard workLABOR
- 6AGym bottomsSHORTS
- 12A"Sad to say ... "ALAS
- 12A"Sad to say ... "ESOTERIC
- 12A"Sad to say ... "SHY
- 16AThroughVIA
- 19AUp on the latest newsAWARE
- 20AForty winksCATNAP
- 21AAccessory kits for new hiresDESKSETS
- 23ATacky style influenced by West Coast beach culture and Neapolitan food traditions?CALIFORNIAPIZZAKITSCH
- 26AMetric weight, for shortKILO
- 27ACrazesFADS
- 28ASaxophone needREED
- 29AWashBATHE
- 30AContinuing to count sheepSTILLUP
- 32ATag line?IMIT
- 34ATatami, e.g.MAT
- 35ASpotsSEES
- 36AOne tasked with keeping produce from spoiling?VEGETABLEGUARD
- 43AUp to, brieflyTIL
- 45ADefines, as a boundaryDELIMITS
- 47AMac specRAM
- 48AMelee mementoSCAR
- 49ATribute pennerODIST
- 51ATel __, IsraelAVIV
- 52A__ on a true storyBASED
- 54ADraw Four card gameUNO
- 55ACaption of a selfie next to one fine fen?MYFAVORITEMARSH
- 59A"We feel the same way"USTOO
- 61AChicken cordon __BLEU
- 62AMicrowave makerRCA
- 63APortuguese greetingOLA
- 64ARely (on)DEPEND
- 65AStacking figurines of a Canadian prog rock band?RUSHNESTINGDOLL
- 71AOver againDENOVO
- 74AArtist YokoONO
- 75AYour and myOUR
- 76AAlpo rivalIAMS
- 80AIn unisonASONE
- 81AIndividual with exceptional integrity?HONORABLEMENSCH
- 86AU.K. lawmakersMPS
- 87ASpots for electron cloudsATOMS
- 89ATook offLEFT
- 90ACompletely lostATSEA
- 91ATextbook chapterUNIT
- 93AColorful carpKOI
- 94APicketsPROTESTS
- 97AGenre that includes technoEDM
- 98AAnnual award coveted by handbag designers?PURSEOFTHEYEAR
- 1DHasn'tLACKS
- 1DHasn'tDAFOE
- 1DHasn'tIDLE
- 1DHasn'tERA
- 2DKeep an eye out forAWAIT
- 3DCager's mottoBALLISLIFE
- 4DCamden Yards playerORIOLE
- 5DSlo-mo reviewerREF
- 6DTossSCRAP
- 7DWord with farm or foamHAND
- 8DBig name in small carsOTIS
- 9DGenetic messenger moleculeRNA
- 9DGenetic messenger moleculeTROY
- 10DSpigotTAP
- 10DSpigotHIGH
- 10DSpigotACES
- 11DBoozeSPIRITS
- 11DBoozeETCH
- 11DBoozeIPO
- 12DWoodworking toolADZE
- 13DHead upLEAD
- 14DRequestASK
- 15DCarryall for a day on the slopesSKIBAG
- 16DSweater __VEST
- 17DRestless desireITCH
- 18DTennis icon honored on Monument Avenue in Richmond, VirginiaASHE
- 22DCurrent conditionSTATUS
- 24DHelpfulOFUSE
- 25DEpsilon followerZETA
- 31DSamsung product, perhapsLEDTV
- 32D"Uncle!"IGIVE
- 33DConvergedMET
- 34DViral postMEME
- 36DCivil rights leader C.T. __VIVIAN
- 37DPut outEMIT
- 38DThirdlove garmentsBRAS
- 39DMascara targetLASH
- 40DVery seriousACUTE
- 41DRambledRANON
- 42DDickens title character EdwinDROOD
- 43DThe Taj Mahal, for oneTOMB
- 44DPastoral poemIDYL
- 46DTurpentine treeLARCH
- 50DDark lord of "The Lord of the Rings"SAURON
- 52DDietary fiberBRAN
- 53DOne-on-one contestDUEL
- 56D"Thereabouts"ORSO
- 57DEngineMOTOR
- 58DUndefeated boxer LailaALI
- 60DBraceSPLINT
- 64DOn-campus residenceDORM
- 66DEye layerUVEA
- 67DUncountable agesEONS
- 68DCold open?SNO
- 69DGreen party?GOLFER
- 70DSongs for twoDUETS
- 71DBlockDAMUP
- 72DCollege sports channelESPNU
- 73DPolite denialNOSIR
- 77DAvowalsASSERTIONS
- 78DHosted, for shortMCED
- 79DDecorative pillow coverSHAM
- 81DHorseshoe spotHOOF
- 81DHorseshoe spotSASH
- 82DLeave outOMIT
- 83DMedicinal plantsALOES
- 84D__ caroteneBETA
- 85DStand in a studioEASEL
- 88DBout enders, brieflyTKOS
- 92DGym topTSHIRT
- 94DMeteor in the summer skyPERSEID
- 95DLoaf with seedsRYE
- 96DOne who takes inventory?THIEF
- 99DMore uncannyEERIER
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