Daily Puzzle Solution
LA Times Crossword
Saturday, September 19, 2026
The Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle for Saturday, September 19, 2026 features 66 clues. Today's puzzle has an average answer length of 5.6 letters. The longest answer is "romanticcomedy".
Total Clues
66
Longest
romanticcomedy
Avg Length
5.6
Shortest
DOE
ALLComplete Solution List
Amateurs who are known to make waves
12hamoperators
Place where flights are astronomical
13capecanaveral
Meet-cute genre
14romanticcomedy
Piglike herbivores
6TAPIRS
Female kangaroo
3DOE
Need for constructing some temporary buildings
4pail
Great Lakes fish
5SMELT
Cause of a mass movement?
5force
Handmade letters
3diy
Sense of gloom
4pall
Losses.
7DEFEATS
Business with a relaxed dress code?
3spa
Award-winning Netflix series about conflict
4beef
Seehorn of "Pluribus"
4rhea
Pending
6onhold
Antique counter
6abacus
Emigre from Kerala, say
4desi
Bearing
4MIEN
Trunk stabilizer
3rib
__ Medal: National Geographic Society honor
7hubbard
Word with tester or blocker
4beta
Jamaican style
3ska
Classic Times Square lights
5neons
Two-time NBA Finals MVP Durant
5kevin
Student setting out for the bar?
4onel
Reward for a sacrifice, at times
3rbi
Farewell
6solong
Solar-powered lighting?
14auroraborealis
One whose digits are shielded
13privatecaller
Guest spots?
12sleepersofas
Mark visible on many planets
6hamill
To pieces
5APART
__ rea
4mens
Fall Classic mo.
3OCT
Was worth it
7paidoff
Program extension
6encore
Furniture for a kid who's growing up fast?
10racecarbed
Versatile fruit, for short
3avo
Coverage resource
4temp
Water : naiad :: mountain : __
5oread
Spoke multiple times?
5RADII
In a foxy way
5SLYLY
Ballet dancer Misty
8copeland
New York/New Jersey's ___ Mountains
6RAMAPO
Recipe amts.
4TSPS
Doomscroller's milieu
4feed
__ Frome
5ETHAN
Do some peer review, legally?
10deliberate
Triple ___
3SEC
Mr. Smee in "Peter Pan," e.g.
5bosun
Farewell
8AUREVOIR
Chuckle sound
3HEH
Publicizes
4AIRS
Counter protests?
6sitins
Plants whose roots are used to make tapioca
7maniocs
Complete rapidly, with "out"
4bang
Fishing gadget
6bobber
__ lettres: literary genre
6belles
Daytime fare
5SOAPS
Metalworking ridge
5knurl
American Eagle Outfitters subsidiary
5AERIE
Animal that sleeps 18 to 22 hours a day
5koala
Robert Indiana sculpture
4LOVE
Ego
4SELF
Grammy category
3RAP
Big name in pasta sauce
3RAO
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