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LA Times Crossword Answers & Hints - October 26, 2026
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October 26, 2026
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Across
1.Mani-pedi spots4 letters5.Muscles targeted by leg raises3 letters8.Pumpkin's place5 letters13.Like a trusted mentor4 letters14.Not of the clergy4 letters16.Windy City airport5 letters17."Piece of cake!"9 letters19.Harder to come by5 letters20.Stingray relative5 letters21.Search for4 letters23."Well, golly!"3 letters24.Vipers in the Sahara4 letters27.Feel the same way5 letters29.Airport screening spots14 letters34.Actor Lowe3 letters35."That sounds cool!"3 letters36.Below, poetically5 letters38.Individual3 letters39.Heartburn reliever7 letters42.Title for Louis XIV3 letters43.Tennessee NFL player5 letters45.Snowboarding great Chloe3 letters46.German 101 article3 letters47.Landmark antidiscrimination legislation of 196414 letters52.Girl Scout Cookie with coconut5 letters53.Relax in the bath4 letters54.Oral health org.3 letters56.Line on a graph4 letters58.Golf course halves5 letters62.Automaton5 letters64.Shoe with a strap behind the heel, or what can be found in each set of circled letters9 letters67."You had to be __"5 letters68.Currency in Cyprus4 letters69.Woe after a long hike4 letters70.Filled to the brim5 letters71.Shoot the breeze3 letters72.Shine from within4 letters
Down
1.First leg of a traditional triathlon4 letters2.Falafel bread4 letters3.Professional gp.4 letters4.Closest airport to Mt. Rainier, familiarly6 letters5.Mahershala of "Green Book"3 letters6.Declare off-limits3 letters7.Sets the dogs (on)4 letters8.Salty fried snack8 letters9."I get it now!"3 letters10.Bull's-eye vicinity10 letters11.One of Canada's First Nations4 letters12."Present!"4 letters15.Low-priced5 letters18.Fat wallet fattener4 letters22.Sense of self3 letters25.Laborer4 letters26.Edinburgh native4 letters28.U-turn from WSW3 letters29.Slow and steady run4 letters30.Lightning-fast hedgehog of video games5 letters31."No weaseling out! Pay up!"10 letters32.Uniform color for some park rangers5 letters33.Showing no emotion5 letters37.Helpful suggestion4 letters39.Like Pixar movies8 letters40.Slangy smokes4 letters41.Intro to a texter's two cents4 letters44."Selma" director DuVernay3 letters48.Fishy bagel topping3 letters49.Reward for a job well done5 letters50.Zesty flavor4 letters51.Carrier for poles, boots, and goggles6 letters54.Bonsai and saikei4 letters55.Gulf capital known for its futuristic skyline4 letters57.Slimy garden pest4 letters59.Table salt, to a chemist4 letters60.Sound in an empty chamber4 letters61.Distort, as data4 letters63.Mined find3 letters65.401(k) kin3 letters66.San Francisco's __ Hill3 letters
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