Daily Puzzle Solution
LA Times Crossword
Saturday, September 5, 2026
The Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle for Saturday, September 5, 2026 features 72 clues. Today's puzzle has an average answer length of 5.4 letters. The longest answer is "INTERROBANG".
Total Clues
72
Longest
INTERROBANG
Avg Length
5.4
Shortest
PAT
ALLComplete Solution List
Nowhere near
4AFAR
Allegro
5RAPID
Improvise
4VAMP
Podcaster's software option
10garageband
Cricket-field shape
4OVAL
Conversion that some pray will be successful?
10extrapoint
Work with Python, say
4code
Arise
6EMERGE
Retraced one's steps, in a way
5paced
Light touch
3PAT
Hybrid punctuation mark
11INTERROBANG
Unsure where to go
6adrift
Logical start?
3GEO
Jane in a suit?
3doe
Pantheon honoree
5deity
Cereal with a vanilla-flavored Confetti version
8cheerios
Back up
4SAVE
Kleptocracy ruler
5thief
"The Mystery at Lilac Inn" sleuth
4drew
Setting of Frank McCourt's "Angela's Ashes"
8limerick
Hermitlike
5alone
Wanders in an airport?
3TSA
Sportscaster Patrick
3DAN
Words of warning
6ORELSE
Absolute noob
11rankamateur
Steered
3LED
Pretty penny or bad penny
5idiom
Collection of highlights, perhaps
6topten
Dreamcast maker
4SEGA
Help line
10domeasolid
Kathryn of "WandaVision"
4HAHN
Strong desire for one in search of just desserts?
10sweettooth
Secondary social media accounts
4ALTS
Pernod flavor
5ANISE
Headphones maker based in Milwaukee
4koss
Actuarial stat
3AGE
Quaint transmission
3fax
Word with pop or op
3ART
Like an Inverted Jenny stamp
4rare
Turn sharply to the right?
6REPENT
Cancel the launch
5ABORT
2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year Bueckers
5paige
Something that may be on display while playing D&D
9innergeek
Silent Spring subj.
3DDT
Informal lexicon
5vocab
Vegetarian sushi option
11avocadoroll
Beggared belief
11madenosense
Fundraising promise
6pledge
Turn into a competition, say
6gamify
Subpar
4POOR
Trampoline park gear
4pads
"We agreed on this!"
11adealsadeal
Bar exam setting?
11trivianight
Utah's Capitol __ National Park
4reef
Article
4ITEM
Neighborhood that may contain a paifang
9chinatown
Minute Maid brand
3HIC
Unserious
4idle
Mine wagon.
4TRAM
Intruder from under the surface
4weed
Semisoft cheese
4EDAM
Halt
6ARREST
Country star Yearwood
6TRISHA
Showed up at dinner?
6outate
Zen riddles
5KOANS
The Wrestler Oscar nominee
5tomei
Light blades
5epees
Alcove
4NOOK
Mamdani political org.
3dsa
Bath lav
3loo
___ no use!
3ITS
Org. that oversees 41-Across
3dhs
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