Apple variety
Latest answer — September 09, 2026
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Clue explained
GALA is an apple variety known for its sweet flavor and striped red-and-yellow skin. “Apple variety” calls for the name of the cultivar.
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This clue's Wednesday, September 09, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Apple variety” in the LA Times crossword is GALA — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 9, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 10-Across. 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.
“Apple variety” answer
GALA (4 letters)
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What does GALA mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of GALA is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a social occasion with special entertainments or performances
When else has “Apple variety” appeared?
LA Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
September 9, 2026 (most recent) → GALA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Apple variety”?
The answer is GALA, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 9, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Apple variety”?
4 letters: GALA.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the LA Times crossword on September 9, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 10-Across.
Can “Apple variety” 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 September 9, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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