LA Times Crossword Clues & Answers - Jul 13

L. A. Times, Mon, Jul 13, 2026

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LA Times Crossword Clues

Across

  1. 1Not together
  2. 6Nile cobra
  3. 9Adjust to one's surroundings
  4. 14Printer cartridge
  5. 15"The Producers" filmmaker Brooks
  6. 16"The Hunchback of __ Dame"
  7. 17Perennial with yellow flowers
  8. 18Ramble at length
  9. 20Most chilly
  10. 22Struggling at bat, say
  11. 23Chat at length
  12. 25Fluffy lapdog, familiarly
  13. 26Catch some rays
  14. 27Actress Mendes
  15. 30Woeful word
  16. 34Make fun of
  17. 37Figure __: skater's pattern
  18. 41Blather at length
  19. 44Brooded
  20. 45French cleric
  21. 46Risk-taker's hashtag
  22. 47Try to win over
  23. 49"Now I've seen it __!"
  24. 51Theater chain letters
  25. 54Jabber at length
  26. 61__ Springs, New York
  27. 64IV drip solution
  28. 65Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?
  29. 67Signals of hunger
  30. 68Notification
  31. 69Round Table title
  32. 70Comedy show host
  33. 71Pound sounds
  34. 72Letters from a polite texter
  35. 73Active types

Down

  1. 1Storage space that often has a slanted ceiling
  2. 2Eggs Benedict recipe instruction
  3. 3"__ Get Your Gun"
  4. 4Fix again, as a torn seam
  5. 5Clandestine meetings
  6. 6Musician's sound booster
  7. 7Letter embellishment
  8. 8First-choice tactic
  9. 9Picnic pests
  10. 10American Girl product
  11. 11Gobbled down
  12. 12"Coming soon" ad
  13. 13Evening news hr.
  14. 19London art gallery
  15. 21"Green" digit for a gardener
  16. 24Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix films
  17. 28Nov. honoree
  18. 29Spacious, in a way
  19. 3020s source
  20. 31Language spoken in Vientiane
  21. 32European peak
  22. 33Distort, as data
  23. 35Chicago MLBer
  24. 36Shish __
  25. 38Prefix with thermal
  26. 39Sci-fi computer villain
  27. 40Boxing ref's ruling, for short
  28. 42Brouhaha
  29. 43Flies off the shelves
  30. 48Orchestra woodwind
  31. 50Bounded
  32. 51Analyze for purity
  33. 52Baseball bat wood
  34. 53Fishing basket
  35. 55Audibly stunned
  36. 56Pizza Margherita herb
  37. 57Avis rival
  38. 58React to a cringey faux pas
  39. 59Emotion voiced by Lewis Black in the "Inside Out" films
  40. 60Positive responses
  41. 62Senior advocacy group
  42. 63Times Sq. sales booth
  43. 66Calendar divs.

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Not together — Answer: APART
  2. 6. Nile cobra — Answer: ASP
  3. 9. Adjust to one's surroundings — Answer: ADAPT
  4. 14. Printer cartridge — Answer: TONER
  5. 15. "The Producers" filmmaker Brooks — Answer: MEL
  6. 16. "The Hunchback of __ Dame" — Answer: NOTRE
  7. 17. Perennial with yellow flowers — Answer: TANSY
  8. 18. Ramble at length — Answer: PRATTLEON
  9. 20. Most chilly — Answer: ICIEST
  10. 22. Struggling at bat, say — Answer: INASLUMP
  11. 23. Chat at length — Answer: CHEWTHEFAT
  12. 25. Fluffy lapdog, familiarly — Answer: POM
  13. 26. Catch some rays — Answer: SUN
  14. 27. Actress Mendes — Answer: EVA
  15. 30. Woeful word — Answer: ALAS
  16. 34. Make fun of — Answer: MOCK
  17. 37. Figure __: skater's pattern — Answer: EIGHT
  18. 41. Blather at length — Answer: TALKABLUESTREAK
  19. 44. Brooded — Answer: MOPED
  20. 45. French cleric — Answer: ABBE
  21. 46. Risk-taker's hashtag — Answer: YOLO
  22. 47. Try to win over — Answer: WOO
  23. 49. "Now I've seen it __!" — Answer: ALL
  24. 51. Theater chain letters — Answer: AMC
  25. 54. Jabber at length — Answer: BABBLEAWAY
  26. 61. __ Springs, New York — Answer: SARATOGA
  27. 64. IV drip solution — Answer: SALINE
  28. 65. Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle? — Answer: SPEAKEASY
  29. 67. Signals of hunger — Answer: PANGS
  30. 68. Notification — Answer: ALERT
  31. 69. Round Table title — Answer: SIR
  32. 70. Comedy show host — Answer: EMCEE
  33. 71. Pound sounds — Answer: YELPS
  34. 72. Letters from a polite texter — Answer: PLS
  35. 73. Active types — Answer: DOERS

Down

  1. 1. Storage space that often has a slanted ceiling — Answer: ATTIC
  2. 2. Eggs Benedict recipe instruction — Answer: POACH
  3. 3. "__ Get Your Gun" — Answer: ANNIE
  4. 4. Fix again, as a torn seam — Answer: RESEW
  5. 5. Clandestine meetings — Answer: TRYSTS
  6. 6. Musician's sound booster — Answer: AMP
  7. 7. Letter embellishment — Answer: SERIF
  8. 8. First-choice tactic — Answer: PLANA
  9. 9. Picnic pests — Answer: ANTS
  10. 10. American Girl product — Answer: DOLL
  11. 11. Gobbled down — Answer: ATEUP
  12. 12. "Coming soon" ad — Answer: PROMO
  13. 13. Evening news hr. — Answer: TENPM
  14. 19. London art gallery — Answer: TATE
  15. 21. "Green" digit for a gardener — Answer: THUMB
  16. 24. Sherlock's sister, per three Netflix films — Answer: ENOLA
  17. 28. Nov. honoree — Answer: VET
  18. 29. Spacious, in a way — Answer: AIRY
  19. 30. 20s source — Answer: ATM
  20. 31. Language spoken in Vientiane — Answer: LAO
  21. 32. European peak — Answer: ALP
  22. 33. Distort, as data — Answer: SKEW
  23. 35. Chicago MLBer — Answer: CUB
  24. 36. Shish __ — Answer: KEBAB
  25. 38. Prefix with thermal — Answer: GEO
  26. 39. Sci-fi computer villain — Answer: HAL
  27. 40. Boxing ref's ruling, for short — Answer: TKO
  28. 42. Brouhaha — Answer: ADO
  29. 43. Flies off the shelves — Answer: SELLS
  30. 48. Orchestra woodwind — Answer: OBOE
  31. 50. Bounded — Answer: LEAPED
  32. 51. Analyze for purity — Answer: ASSAY
  33. 52. Baseball bat wood — Answer: MAPLE
  34. 53. Fishing basket — Answer: CREEL
  35. 55. Audibly stunned — Answer: AGASP
  36. 56. Pizza Margherita herb — Answer: BASIL
  37. 57. Avis rival — Answer: ALAMO
  38. 58. React to a cringey faux pas — Answer: WINCE
  39. 59. Emotion voiced by Lewis Black in the "Inside Out" films — Answer: ANGER
  40. 60. Positive responses — Answer: YESES
  41. 62. Senior advocacy group — Answer: AARP
  42. 63. Times Sq. sales booth — Answer: TKTS
  43. 66. Calendar divs. — Answer: YRS

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