From Perth to Sydney
Latest answer — October 07, 2026
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Clue explained
Going from Perth to Sydney means traveling east across Australia: Perth is on the country’s west coast, while Sydney is on its east coast. The clue uses the cities to indicate a compass direction.
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This clue's Wednesday, October 07, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “From Perth to Sydney” in the LA Times crossword is EAST — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on October 7, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 56-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.
“From Perth to Sydney” answer
EAST (4 letters)
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What does EAST mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of EAST is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- the direction towards the point of the horizon where the sun rises at the equinoxes, on the right-hand side of a person facing north, or the point on the horizon itself
- the eastern part of the world or of a specified country, region, or town
- the player sitting to the left of North and partnering West
When else has “From Perth to Sydney” 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.
October 7, 2026 (most recent) → EAST. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “From Perth to Sydney”?
The answer is EAST, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on October 7, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “From Perth to Sydney”?
4 letters: EAST.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the LA Times crossword on October 7, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 56-Down.
Can “From Perth to Sydney” 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 October 7, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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