Daily Puzzle Solution
LA Times Crossword
Saturday, July 11, 2026
The Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle for Saturday, July 11, 2026 features 72 clues. Today's puzzle has an average answer length of 5.4 letters. The longest answer is "ihopesotoo".
Total Clues
72
Longest
ihopesotoo
Avg Length
5.4
Shortest
snl
ALLComplete Solution List
Bernardine Evaristo's "Girl, Woman, __"
5other
Selfish kinds
4hogs
Get lost!
4SCAT
Fingers crossed!
10ihopesotoo
Not one
4IOTA
Where classes proceed on a case-by-case basis
10lawschools
Oh, fudge!
4RATS
Strong showing from 2012 to 2022, for short?
3snl
Hole up
7hideout
Hissed admonishment
3shh
Aired
3RAN
Southern brew
8SWEETTEA
Revenue metric
7adsales
Matters of course?
5meals
Area most people can't stand to be in
10crawlspace
Handy accessory?
4mitt
Cares for
5TENDS
Foofaraw
3ADO
Island west of Maui
5LANAI
Smooth Operator singer
4SADE
Ding, maybe
10emailalert
Exams that begin with a Chemical and Physical Foundations section, for short
5mcats
Ends up behind
7losesto
Fried Mexican dishes
8chalupas
"Yellowstone" star Bentley
3wes
Todos __ días: every day, in Spanish
3los
Rep who is also the parent of a child star, perhaps
7momager
___ Friday's
3TGI
Lincoln, e.g.
4AUTO
Major annoyances
10ROYALPAINS
Puerto Rico, por ejemplo
4ISLA
Defend aggressively
10tripleteam
Convene
4MEET
Solidifies
4SETS
Creates a cozy home
5nests
Works in a museum
4OILS
Comparison word
4THAN
React to a riot, maybe
4howl
Short releases
3eps
Pool areas.
8rechalls
Under the __
4hood
Missouri River people
5otoes
Play dirty
5GOLOW
What are you gonna do about it?
7SOSUEME
Title for David Attenborough
3SIR
Areas affected by current events
10coastlines
Initially
10ATTHESTART
Gospel singer Cobbs
5tasha
Lights up
6shines
Top choice?
3TEE
Short end of the stick
7RAWDEAL
Traditional Christmas fare for some Latinos
7tamales
Panto units
4acts
Three-story abode in Barbie pink
10dreamhouse
Structure affected by current events
10sandcastle
Musubi meat
4SPAM
Statute mandating curb cuts, for short
3ada
Feature of type 4 hair
4coil
Bandleader Puente
4TITO
Pocket-size pointer
8laserpen
Field for a competitive Valorant player
7esports
Former mill town in the Boston metro area
6lowell
Belly-__
3TUM
Progressive request
5claim
Subject for Elena Ferrante
5amore
"Stop beating around the bush!"
5sayit
Concerns for some orthodontists
4gaps
Connections
4TIES
Minor annoyance
4gnat
Belief systems
4ISMS
___ latte
3oat
Put away
3ATE
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