Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?

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Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?

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Monday, July 13, 2026

By Mark Tomek · Edited by Patti Varol

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  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

The answer to Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle? in the LA Times crossword is SPEAKEASY — a 9-letter word. This clue ran in the LA Times crossword on July 13, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 65-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.

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SPEAKEASY (9 letters)

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About the LA Times Crossword

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What is the answer to “Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?”?

The answer is SPEAKEASY, a 9-letter word. It appeared in the LA Times crossword on July 13, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?”?

9 letters: SPEAKEASY.

Where did this clue appear?

In the LA Times crossword on July 13, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 65-Across.

Can “Hidden bar of the Prohibition era, or an apt title for this puzzle?” 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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The full grid for July 13, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.