Lincoln, e.g.

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Lincoln, e.g.

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Saturday, July 11, 2026

By Rafael Musa · Edited by Patti Varol

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Across

  1. 1Bernardine Evaristo's "Girl, Woman, __"
  2. 6Selfish kinds
  3. 10"Get lost!"
  4. 14"Fingers crossed!"
  5. 16Not one __
  6. 17Where classes proceed on a case-by-case basis
  7. 18"Oh, fudge"
  8. 19Strong showing from 2012 to 2022, for short?
  9. 20Hole up
  10. 22Hissed admonishment
  11. 23Aired
  12. 24Southern brew
  13. 26Revenue metric
  14. 30Matters of course?
  15. 31Area most people can't stand to be in
  16. 34Handy accessory?
  17. 36Cares for
  18. 37Foofaraw
  19. 38Island west of Maui
  20. 39"Smooth Operator" singer
  21. 40Ding, maybe
  22. 42Exams that begin with a Chemical and Physical Foundations section, for short
  23. 44Ends up behind
  24. 45Fried Mexican dishes
  25. 48"Yellowstone" star Bentley
  26. 49Todos __ días: every day, in Spanish
  27. 50Rep who is also the parent of a child star, perhaps
  28. 52__ Fridays
  29. 55Lincoln, e.g.
  30. 57Major annoyances
  31. 59Puerto Rico, por ejemplo
  32. 60Defend aggressively
  33. 61Convene
  34. 62Solidifies
  35. 63Creates a cozy home

Down

  1. 1Works in a museum
  2. 2Comparison word
  3. 3React to a riot, maybe
  4. 4Short releases
  5. 5Pool areas?
  6. 6Under the __
  7. 7Missouri River people
  8. 8Play dirty
  9. 9"What are you gonna do about it?"
  10. 10Title for David Attenborough
  11. 11Areas affected by current events
  12. 12Initially
  13. 13Gospel singer Cobbs
  14. 15Lights up
  15. 21Top choice
  16. 23Short end of the stick
  17. 25Traditional Christmas fare for some Latinos
  18. 26Panto units
  19. 27Three-story abode in Barbie pink
  20. 28Structure affected by current events
  21. 29Musubi meat
  22. 32Statute mandating curb cuts, for short
  23. 33Feature of type 4 hair
  24. 35Bandleader Puente
  25. 38Pocket-size pointer
  26. 40Field for a competitive Valorant player
  27. 41Former mill town in the Boston metro area
  28. 43Belly
  29. 45Progressive request
  30. 46Subject for Elena Ferrante
  31. 47"Stop beating around the bush!"
  32. 51Concerns for some orthodontists
  33. 52Connections
  34. 53Minor annoyance
  35. 54Belief systems
  36. 56__ latte
  37. 58Put away

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Bernardine Evaristo's "Girl, Woman, __" — Answer: OTHER. Hint: Think of what comes next in a series or group! 📚
  2. 6. Selfish kinds — Answer: HOGS. Hint: Think of those who might take more than their fair share! 🐖
  3. 10. "Get lost!" — Answer: SCAT. Hint: When you're told to leave quickly, it often rhymes with a playful term for a dance movement! 💃
  4. 14. "Fingers crossed!" — Answer: IHOPESOTOO. Hint: When you wish for something good to happen, you might say this phrase! 🤞
  5. 16. Not one __ — Answer: IOTA. Hint: Even a tiny bit can make a difference! ✨
  6. 17. Where classes proceed on a case-by-case basis — Answer: LAWSCHOOLS. Hint: This is where future attorneys get their training! ⚖️
  7. 18. "Oh, fudge" — Answer: RATS. Hint: When things don't go as planned, this phrase might just slip out! 😅
  8. 19. Strong showing from 2012 to 2022, for short? — Answer: SNL. Hint: Think of a late-night comedy staple that has been making waves for years! 😂
  9. 20. Hole up — Answer: HIDEOUT. Hint: Sometimes, when you need some peace, you might find a cozy place to escape to. 🏞️
  10. 22. Hissed admonishment — Answer: SHH. Hint: A common way to quiet someone down, often used in libraries! 🤫
  11. 23. Aired — Answer: RAN. Hint: Think about something that moves quickly through the air! 🏃
  12. 24. Southern brew — Answer: SWEETTEA. Hint: This refreshing drink is a staple in the South, often enjoyed on a warm day! 🍹
  13. 26. Revenue metric — Answer: ADSALES. Hint: Think about a way to measure the effectiveness of your advertisements! 📈
  14. 30. Matters of course? — Answer: MEALS. Hint: Think about what you might eat throughout the day! 🍽️
  15. 31. Area most people can't stand to be in — Answer: CRAWLSPACE. Hint: Imagine a tight spot beneath your house where spiders love to hang out! 🕷️
  16. 34. Handy accessory? — Answer: MITT. Hint: Think of something you wear to keep your hands warm or protected! 🧤
  17. 36. Cares for — Answer: TENDS. Hint: Think about someone who looks after plants or animals! 🌱
  18. 37. Foofaraw — Answer: ADO. Hint: Sometimes all it takes is a bit of fuss to get things moving! 🎉
  19. 38. Island west of Maui — Answer: LANAI. Hint: Think of a Hawaiian gem that's perfect for a quick getaway! 🌴
  20. 39. "Smooth Operator" singer — Answer: SADE. Hint: This artist's smooth voice will have you swaying to the rhythm of love! 🎶
  21. 40. Ding, maybe — Answer: EMAILALERT. Hint: Expect a notification that pops up when someone sends you a message! 🔔
  22. 42. Exams that begin with a Chemical and Physical Foundations section, for short — Answer: MCATS. Hint: These tests are a crucial step for aspiring med students! 🩺
  23. 44. Ends up behind — Answer: LOSESTO. Hint: Sometimes, what you don't retain can be more memorable than what you do! 😏
  24. 45. Fried Mexican dishes — Answer: CHALUPAS. Hint: Think of a delicious fried treat that can be topped with all your favorite fillings! 🌮
  25. 48. "Yellowstone" star Bentley — Answer: WES. Hint: This first name might remind you of a popular car brand. 🚗
  26. 49. Todos __ días: every day, in Spanish — Answer: LOS. Hint: Think about the definite article in Spanish for a group of people! 🌞
  27. 50. Rep who is also the parent of a child star, perhaps — Answer: MOMAGER. Hint: Think of a supportive figure who balances managing a career and parenting! 🎭
  28. 52. __ Fridays — Answer: TGI. Hint: This phrase is often used to express excitement for the end of the workweek! 🎉
  29. 55. Lincoln, e.g. — Answer: AUTO. Hint: Think of something that helps you get from point A to point B! 🚗
  30. 57. Major annoyances — Answer: ROYALPAINS. Hint: Sometimes, they're more than just a nuisance—think of the royal kind! 👑
  31. 59. Puerto Rico, por ejemplo — Answer: ISLA. Hint: Think of a small landmass surrounded by water! 🏝️
  32. 60. Defend aggressively — Answer: TRIPLETEAM. Hint: When facing a tough opponent, sometimes you need to bring in the whole squad to keep them at bay! 🛡️
  33. 61. Convene — Answer: MEET. Hint: It's what friends do when they get together! 🤝
  34. 62. Solidifies — Answer: SETS. Hint: Think about what happens when a jelly cools down and becomes firm! 🍮
  35. 63. Creates a cozy home — Answer: NESTS. Hint: Think about where birds make their comfy little abodes! 🐦

Down

  1. 1. Works in a museum — Answer: OILS. Hint: Think about the vibrant colors that bring life to canvases! 🎨
  2. 2. Comparison word — Answer: THAN. Hint: You’ll often find it connecting two things in a sentence! 🤔
  3. 3. React to a riot, maybe — Answer: HOWL. Hint: Sometimes, people express their emotions in a loud and wild manner when chaos erupts! 🐺
  4. 4. Short releases — Answer: EPS. Hint: Think of a financial term that describes earnings per share! 💰
  5. 5. Pool areas? — Answer: RECHALLS. Hint: These spots might be where you dive into some fun! 🏊‍♂️
  6. 6. Under the __ — Answer: HOOD. Hint: Think of a cozy space often associated with cars or warmth! 🚗
  7. 7. Missouri River people — Answer: OTOES. Hint: Think of a Native American tribe that shares its name with this Midwestern river! 🌊
  8. 8. Play dirty — Answer: GOLOW. Hint: Sometimes in sports, players might bend the rules a bit! 🤭
  9. 9. "What are you gonna do about it?" — Answer: SOSUEME. Hint: Sometimes you might just have to take action when challenged! 😉
  10. 10. Title for David Attenborough — Answer: SIR. Hint: This title is often given to those who have made significant contributions, especially in the arts and sciences. 👑
  11. 11. Areas affected by current events — Answer: COASTLINES. Hint: Think about where land meets water and how it can be influenced by what's happening nearby! 🌊
  12. 12. Initially — Answer: ATTHESTART. Hint: Think about where everything begins! 🌅
  13. 13. Gospel singer Cobbs — Answer: TASHA. Hint: This talented artist is known for her powerful voice and uplifting songs in the gospel genre! 🎤
  14. 15. Lights up — Answer: SHINES. Hint: When something glows brightly, it illuminates the surroundings! ✨
  15. 21. Top choice — Answer: TEE. Hint: What do golfers aim for to get their best shot off the ground? ⛳
  16. 23. Short end of the stick — Answer: RAWDEAL. Hint: Sometimes life gives you a tough bargain when you were hoping for something better! 🤔
  17. 25. Traditional Christmas fare for some Latinos — Answer: TAMALES. Hint: These tasty treats are often filled with goodness and wrapped in something special! 🎄
  18. 26. Panto units — Answer: ACTS. Hint: Think of the components that make up a theatrical performance! 🎭
  19. 27. Three-story abode in Barbie pink — Answer: DREAMHOUSE. Hint: Imagine a whimsical place where fantasies come to life! 🏰
  20. 28. Structure affected by current events — Answer: SANDCASTLE. Hint: Think of a temporary creation often made at the beach that can easily be washed away! 🏖️
  21. 29. Musubi meat — Answer: SPAM. Hint: This canned meat is a beloved addition to a Hawaiian rice dish! 🍚
  22. 32. Statute mandating curb cuts, for short — Answer: ADA. Hint: This act promotes accessibility for all, making life easier for those with mobility challenges! ♿
  23. 33. Feature of type 4 hair — Answer: COIL. Hint: Think of the natural twists that add texture and volume! 🌀
  24. 35. Bandleader Puente — Answer: TITO. Hint: This influential musician is often called the 'King of Mambo'! 🎶
  25. 38. Pocket-size pointer — Answer: LASERPEN. Hint: Think of a small tool that can highlight your ideas from a distance! ✨
  26. 40. Field for a competitive Valorant player — Answer: ESPORTS. Hint: Think of a lively arena where gamers showcase their skills! 🎮
  27. 41. Former mill town in the Boston metro area — Answer: LOWELL. Hint: Think of a city known for its rich textile history and a famous national park! 🏙️
  28. 43. Belly — Answer: TUM. Hint: It's a cozy spot where all your delicious food goes! 🍽️
  29. 45. Progressive request — Answer: CLAIM. Hint: Think about asking for something you believe is rightfully yours! 🤔
  30. 46. Subject for Elena Ferrante — Answer: AMORE. Hint: Think of a powerful feeling that inspires countless stories and poems! ❤️
  31. 47. "Stop beating around the bush!" — Answer: SAYIT. Hint: It's time to be direct and share your thoughts! 💬
  32. 51. Concerns for some orthodontists — Answer: GAPS. Hint: Think about what can occur between teeth that might need fixing! 😁
  33. 52. Connections — Answer: TIES. Hint: Think about what binds people or things together! 🤝
  34. 53. Minor annoyance — Answer: GNAT. Hint: This tiny insect might bug you more than you'd expect! 🦟
  35. 54. Belief systems — Answer: ISMS. Hint: Think of various philosophies and ideologies that can end in the same way! 🧠
  36. 56. __ latte — Answer: OAT. Hint: This plant-based milk option has become a favorite in coffee shops! 🥛
  37. 58. Put away — Answer: ATE. Hint: Think about what you do with food when you're finished! 🍽️

The answer to “Lincoln, e.g.” in the LA Times crossword is AUTO — a 4-letter word. This clue ran in the LA Times crossword on July 11, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 55-Across. If it's the entry standing between you and a clean grid, that's the word you need — and below you'll find why it fits, plus links to the day's other clues if more than one square is giving you trouble.

“Lincoln, e.g.” answer

AUTO (4 letters)

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What is the answer to “Lincoln, e.g.”?

The answer is AUTO, a 4-letter word. It appeared in the LA Times crossword on July 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Lincoln, e.g.”?

4 letters: AUTO.

Where did this clue appear?

In the LA Times crossword on July 11, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 55-Across.

Can “Lincoln, e.g.” 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.

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