LA Times Crossword Answers for Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Tuesday, September 29, 2026/78 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's LA Times Crossword for Tuesday, September 29, 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
- 1Liquefy
- 5Lima's country
- 9Pokes (around)
- 14Fruit with wrinkled skin
- 15Greek Cupid
- 16Disconnected
- 17Mouse catcher
- 18"Show us how it's done"
- 20Some office subs
- 22Wedding declaration
- 23Ascend
- 24"Quit interfering"
- 28Britches, informally
- 29Pod filler
- 30Part in four-part harmony
- 33__ carte menu
- 35Car in the Beach Boys' "Fun, Fun, Fun"
- 40"Don't stoop to their level"
- 44Large deer
- 45Contraction that's typically followed by "be"
- 46Fails to be
- 47Corp. VIP
- 50House of Lords title
- 52"Perfect for me"
- 59Junior staffer
- 60Charcoal grill residue
- 61City with the Heat and the Hurricanes
- 62Informal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?
- 66Out of control
- 67"Money __": Netflix crime series
- 68Actor Morales
- 69"Great" detective of kid-lit
- 70Donkeys
- 71Credit report category
- 72Uno y dos
Down
- 1Mixed-breed dogs
- 2Everglades wader
- 3Woolly pack animal of 5-Across
- 4What a child might stand on to watch a parade
- 5Get-up-and-go
- 6Chapter of history
- 7Finnish game developer that created Angry Birds
- 8Depleted
- 9Casual refusal
- 10"Tosca," for one
- 11Welcomed at the door
- 12Delete
- 13Eyelid irritation
- 19Dashed
- 21Title for Paul McCartney
- 25"Hurt Somebody" singer-songwriter Kahan
- 26Christmas season
- 27Lattice strip
- 30Convenience in many cash-only establishments
- 31Thai neighbor
- 32Boxing ref's ruling, for short
- 34Tropical tuna
- 36Sparkling
- 37iPhone platform
- 38Tried to get elected
- 39Pesticide in Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring," for short
- 41__ support
- 42Thing
- 43Aussie greeting
- 48Coup d'__
- 49Removed from power
- 51Smash (into)
- 52Ceremonial acts
- 53Elba of "Cats"
- 54Grown goslings
- 55Lunar cycle part
- 56Rapper Kendrick
- 57Act with passion
- 58Expression of surprise
- 59Girl who befriends a magical star in Disney's "Wish"
- 63Sci-fi figures
- 64Chem class site
- 65Hobby shop purchase
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 35 across and 43 down.
- The longest answer has 15 letters and is 40-across.
- Constructed by Kelly Morenus.
All 78 answers
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- 1ALiquefyMELT
- 5ALima's countryPERU
- 9APokes (around)NOSES
- 14AFruit with wrinkled skinUGLI
- 15AGreek CupidEROS
- 16ADisconnectedAPART
- 17AMouse catcherTRAP
- 18A"Show us how it's done"PAVETHEWAY
- 20ASome office subsTEMPS
- 22AWedding declarationIDO
- 23AAscendRISE
- 24A"Quit interfering"STAYINYOURLANE
- 28ABritches, informallyTROU
- 29APod fillerPEA
- 30APart in four-part harmonyALTO
- 33A__ carte menuALA
- 35ACar in the Beach Boys' "Fun, Fun, Fun"TBIRD
- 40A"Don't stoop to their level"TAKETHEHIGHROAD
- 44ALarge deerMOOSE
- 45AContraction that's typically followed by "be"ITD
- 46AFails to beISNT
- 47ACorp. VIPCEO
- 50AHouse of Lords titleEARL
- 52A"Perfect for me"RIGHTUPMYALLEY
- 59AJunior stafferAIDE
- 60ACharcoal grill residueASH
- 61ACity with the Heat and the HurricanesMIAMI
- 62AInformal language, or what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across are examples of?STREETTALK
- 66AOut of controlAMOK
- 67A"Money __": Netflix crime seriesHEIST
- 68AActor MoralesESAI
- 69A"Great" detective of kid-litNATE
- 70ADonkeysASSES
- 71ACredit report categoryDEBT
- 72AUno y dosTRES
- 1DMixed-breed dogsMUTTS
- 2DEverglades waderEGRET
- 3DWoolly pack animal of 5-AcrossLLAMA
- 4DWhat a child might stand on to watch a paradeTIPPYTOES
- 5DGet-up-and-goPEP
- 6DChapter of historyERA
- 7DFinnish game developer that created Angry BirdsROVIO
- 8DDepletedUSEDUP
- 9DCasual refusalNAH
- 10D"Tosca," for oneOPERA
- 11DWelcomed at the doorSAWIN
- 12DDeleteERASE
- 13DEyelid irritationSTYE
- 19DDashedTORE
- 21DTitle for Paul McCartneySIR
- 25D"Hurt Somebody" singer-songwriter KahanNOAH
- 26DChristmas seasonYULE
- 27DLattice stripLATH
- 30DConvenience in many cash-only establishmentsATM
- 31DThai neighborLAO
- 32DBoxing ref's ruling, for shortTKO
- 34DTropical tunaAHI
- 36DSparklingBRILLIANT
- 37DiPhone platformIOS
- 38DTried to get electedRAN
- 39DPesticide in Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring," for shortDDT
- 41D__ supportTECH
- 42DThingITEM
- 43DAussie greetingGDAY
- 48DCoup d'__ETAT
- 49DRemoved from powerOUSTED
- 51DSmash (into)RAM
- 52DCeremonial actsRITES
- 53DElba of "Cats"IDRIS
- 54DGrown goslingsGEESE
- 55DLunar cycle partPHASE
- 56DRapper KendrickLAMAR
- 57DAct with passionEMOTE
- 58DExpression of surpriseYIKES
- 59DGirl who befriends a magical star in Disney's "Wish"ASHA
- 63DSci-fi figuresETS
- 64DChem class siteLAB
- 65DHobby shop purchaseKIT
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