Daily Puzzle Solution
LA Times Crossword
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
The Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle for Tuesday, May 19, 2026 features 76 clues. Today's puzzle has an average answer length of 4.9 letters. The longest answer is "powerclashing".
Total Clues
76
Longest
powerclashing
Avg Length
4.9
Shortest
CEO
ALLComplete Solution List
Enjoyable
4NICE
Not bad, not great
4SOSO
Amazon smart speakers
5ECHOS
Pedal pusher?
4FOOT
Rocky outcrop
4CRAG
Barely detectable amount
5TRACE
Midday break from work
9lunchhour
Ninja Turtle home
5sewer
Shoe designer Jimmy
4CHOO
Corp. VIP
3CEO
Word with garage or yard
4sale
Low card in gin rummy
3ACE
Sony game console
11playstation
Ithaca Ivy
7cornell
Like some staff retreats
6onsite
Pledge drive gift
4TOTE
Little piece of land
5islet
Fashion trend that embraces a bold mix of patterns and colors, or what can be found in 17-, 26-, 52-, and 62-Across?
13powerclashing
Swerves
5VEERS
Paper chain segment
4loop
Equilibrium
6STASIS
Matures, in a way
7evolves
Vacation with friends and their significant others
11couplestrip
Historical period
3ERA
Scheme
4RUSE
Tiny terrier, e.g.
3toy
"Tulsa King" actor McDonough
4neal
__ Park, Colorado
5ESTES
Artistically repurposing, as trash
9upcycling
Gloss over, in speech
5elide
Barking marine mammal
4SEAL
Lost, metaphorically
4asea
Like pound cake
5DENSE
Contributes
4ADDS
Blended-family prefix
4STEP
Org. with Lions and Bears, but not Tigers
3NFL
Short note?
3IOU
Composition for soloist and orchestra
8concerto
Engrave
4ETCH
Podiatrist with a namesake orthopedic brand
6scholl
Gold, in Spanish
3ORO
Pert
5SAUCY
Folklore brutes
5OGRES
UFO pilots, presumably
3ETS
Distinctive features of cockatoos
6crests
The Big Island
6hawaii
Spotted wildcat
6OCELOT
Peaceful
6SERENE
Dream
4hope
Central Plains people
5otoes
__ your age!
3ACT
Henhouse
4COOP
Wonderland visitor who uses a flamingo as a croquet mallet
5alice
Scholarly collection: Abbr.
4anth
Unfamiliar
3NEW
Camera type, for short
3SLR
Pointer
5LASER
Downright rotten
4EVIL
Go back to zero
5RESET
___ at ease
3ILL
Jane Austen, for one
8novelist
Opera ending?
4goer
Awareness-raising TV spot
3PSA
Lengthy diatribe
6screed
Muss
6TOUSLE
"Keep __ Weird": motto of a Texas city
6austin
Podcast playback options
6speeds
Audiophile's collection
6vinyls
Oil cartel acronym
4OPEC
March composer John Philip __
5SOUSA
Not handwritten
5TYPED
Sad to say ...
4ALAS
Catch my drift?
3SEE
Currency with toonies, briefly
3CAD
Formerly named
3NEE
Hiatus
3GAP
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