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LA Times Crossword Answers & Hints - October 19, 2026
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October 19, 2026
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1.Weeper's output5 letters6.Aid and __: help on a heist4 letters10.Miles away4 letters14.Planetary path5 letters15.Puzzle cube creator Rubik4 letters16.Tiny, in tech4 letters17.Long-lived desert plants5 letters18.Enjoy a prime position9 letters20.Ration out5 letters22."America's Got Talent" judge Mandel5 letters23.Cramped areas under some houses11 letters27.African antelope3 letters29.Turned down6 letters30.Sci-fi blasters7 letters32.Grill briquettes5 letters33.Ukraine's capital4 letters35.Be a bookworm4 letters36.Ben E. King hit that begins "When the night has come / And the land is dark"9 letters39.Danish shoe company4 letters42.Soft throw4 letters43.Solemn promises5 letters47.Ivy League school in Ithaca, New York7 letters49.Extremists6 letters50.Classic Pontiac muscle car3 letters51.Biopic about Johnny Cash and June Carter11 letters54.Many a middle schooler5 letters56.Actress Tyler who voices Lana Kane on "Archer"5 letters57.Slow-but-steady progress, or the progression found at the starts of 18-, 23-, 36-, and 51-Across9 letters59.Swedish stores with flatpack furniture5 letters63.Petri dish gelatin4 letters64.Stratford's river4 letters65.Release5 letters66."A __ formality"4 letters67.Colorful amphibian4 letters68.Future JDs' exams5 letters
Down
1.List of chapters at the front of a book: Abbr.3 letters2.Chapter in history3 letters3.Alphabet starter3 letters4.Actress and philanthropist who has co-produced films with Tom Hanks10 letters5.Most calm8 letters6.Greek fable writer5 letters7.Water filter brand5 letters8.Sinus MD3 letters9.Likely to tip over8 letters10.Over again4 letters11.Exhaustion7 letters12.Insect's feeler7 letters13."You Got It" singer Orbison3 letters19.Pink, as cheeks4 letters21.Psychedelics study subj.3 letters23.Public health agcy.3 letters24.__ Speedwagon3 letters25."Knives Out" actress de Armas3 letters26.Nursery beds5 letters28.Amer. currency3 letters31.North American quintet depicted on the Michigan quarter10 letters33.Grassy mound5 letters34.Gridiron figs.3 letters37.Many a fan of the Hawks and the Dream8 letters38.Bump that indicates a lawn infestation8 letters39.Heartbeat check, for short3 letters40.Humble home7 letters41.Prying tool7 letters44.Uni- + bi-3 letters45.Chewie's co-pilot3 letters46.NNW reversal3 letters48.Meadow moms4 letters49.Syllables of uncertainty3 letters52.Punch sound5 letters53.Naysayer's quaint contraction5 letters55.Charlotte Brontë's "Jane __"4 letters57.Punch sound3 letters58.Night before3 letters60.Due-in hr.3 letters61.Writer's rep3 letters62.Distress letters3 letters
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