Daily Puzzle Solution
LA Times Crossword
Saturday, May 2, 2026
The Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle for Saturday, May 2, 2026 features 70 clues. Today's puzzle has an average answer length of 5.5 letters. The longest answer is "runfortheroses".
Total Clues
70
Longest
runfortheroses
Avg Length
5.5
Shortest
apa
ALLComplete Solution List
Branch of Islam that includes Zaydism
4shia
KJ of "Riverdale"
3apa
Growing concern?
4FARM
Brand with TV ads featuring Garfield
4iams
Half of all integers
5evens
2 funny!
4LMAO
Galileo Galilei Airport city
4PISA
Place for fans to show support
10merchbooth
Kentucky Derby moniker
14runfortheroses
Narrow passages
7STRAITS
Feature of thioacetone
4odor
Do groundbreaking work?
3HOE
Intake plans
5diets
"He has my whole heart"
5imhis
Brian who scored "The Lovely Bones"
3ENO
Crumb
4IOTA
Patronizing person
6CLIENT
APR reducer
4REFI
Heading up
5NORTH
Pop singer Alessia
4CARA
Figures in quotes
6prices
Corner
4TRAP
"Corduroy" writer/illustrator Freeman
3don
Bloom in a fall bouquet
5aster
Anne who had a recurring role on "The King of Queens"
5meara
Post
3HOC
Grammy winner Winans
4CECE
My guess is ...
7IASSUME
Racetrack with twin spires
14churchilldowns
Make it big
10risetofame
GPS listings
4etas
Bean sprout?
4IDEA
Stalking cats
5PUMAS
Skillful
4DEFT
Stretch in office
4TERM
Go out for a bit?
3NAP
Part of a basic Spanish conjugation
4eres
Bit of suction
3sip
Treatments for locks
10hairtoners
Positive thinker's comment?
10imsureofit
Happy baby, for one
5asana
Not a fan of
8AVERSETO
Smart-alecky
4PERT
Pozole peppers
6anchos
Amplifier for tap dancers, perhaps
8floormic
Spark singer Tori
4AMOS
Put on a scale, say
4rate
Scale name
4mohs
Pride and joy
8EMOTIONS
Storage unit
4SHED
Use a salamander
5broil
Wall Street's nabe
4fidi
Himalayan ethnic group
6sherpa
__ Tatin
5tarte
Specialist in executive orders?
10headhunter
Temporary repository
10inroomsafe
Position
6STANCE
Guessing game
8CHARADES
Frappe ingredient
8ICECREAM
National Park Service handout
8trailmap
Standing upright
5ERECT
__ Robles, California
4PASO
Rice vermicelli
6meifun
Do some kitchen prep
4CHOP
Nobel, for one
5SWEDE
Brief review.
4CRIT
Take cover
4HIDE
Error
4USER
Priest in "Lost Horizon"
4lama
GPS listings
3sts
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