2026 Winter Olympics host city

Latest answer — August 11, 2026

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MILAN was the host city named in the clue for the 2026 Winter Olympics, officially held across Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo. The answer is the city portion of the host designation.

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Milan skyline featuring the Duomo cathedral

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  2. 6Suga and Jung Kook's band
  3. 9"__ the Cat": children's book series
  4. 13Give a speech
  5. 14Atty.'s title
  6. 15And others, in a bibliography
  7. 16Highly sensitive person
  8. 18Kitchen deputy
  9. 20Old Russian ruler
  10. 21Bothers greatly
  11. 23__-Wan Kenobi
  12. 24Thigh muscles, familiarly
  13. 26Exposes, in a way
  14. 28Treat that may be dipped in dulce de leche
  15. 30Indiana University basketball coach Moren
  16. 31Flexible
  17. 32Amusement park time-saver
  18. 36Former first lady Biden
  19. 37Winter migration direction
  20. 39Tried's partner
  21. 40"Hear me out ... "
  22. 42Woodwind section player
  23. 44Norse god of thunder
  24. 45Two-door cars
  25. 46Neaten
  26. 49Many shelter dogs
  27. 50Astonishment
  28. 51Soft drink brand with a "lymon" logo
  29. 53Creative solution
  30. 57Spinning toy
  31. 59"Are you serious?"
  32. 61"Let It Go" singer
  33. 62Genetic transcription molecule
  34. 63Thread holder
  35. 64Snow day ride
  36. 65Daughter's brother
  37. 66Canine command akin to "drop it"

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  1. 1Expert concerned with feet?
  2. 2Octopus octet
  3. 3Auto parts giant that shares a name with a California wine valley
  4. 4Aspiring actor's asset
  5. 5So far
  6. 6One-ups
  7. 7General __ chicken
  8. 8Trustworthy sort
  9. 9Delt neighbor
  10. 10Shared ideology
  11. 11Martial arts-based fitness regimen
  12. 12Like Santa's helpers
  13. 17Intensely shocking events
  14. 19One end of a maze
  15. 22Ruckus
  16. 25Spot where there's no trouble brewing?
  17. 27Peak physical condition, or a feature of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down
  18. 28Advertising award
  19. 29Biker's challenge
  20. 30Skin art, for short
  21. 31Sleepover attire, familiarly
  22. 32Enjoyable
  23. 33Grammy winner India.__
  24. 34Puzzle (out)
  25. 35Group of reps at the gym
  26. 38Above, in classic odes
  27. 41"Be quiet!"
  28. 43"Having said that ... "
  29. 45Minor injury
  30. 46Cassettes
  31. 47"Count on me"
  32. 48Quite thick
  33. 492026 Winter Olympics host city
  34. 52"The Biggest Little City in the World"
  35. 54Tons
  36. 55Drain blockage
  37. 56Offspring of Leia and Han
  38. 58Crumple (up)
  39. 60Course for some intl. students

The answer to “2026 Winter Olympics host city” in the LA Times crossword is MILAN — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 11, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 49-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“2026 Winter Olympics host city” answer

MILAN (5 letters)

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When else has “2026 Winter Olympics host city” appeared?

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August 11, 2026 (most recent) → MILAN. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “2026 Winter Olympics host city”?

The answer is MILAN, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on August 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “2026 Winter Olympics host city”?

5 letters: MILAN.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on August 11, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 49-Down.

Can “2026 Winter Olympics host city” have a different answer?

Yes — LA Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?

The full grid for August 11, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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