LA Times Crossword October 18 2026 Answers

All 144 clues from the Sunday Los Angeles Times crossword, checked against the published solution. Reveal answers one clue at a time, or open any clue for its own answer page.

ALL CLUES144 CLUES
ACROSS
On the periphery5OUTER
Cake mix need3EGG
Playpen denizen3TOT
Leftover5EXTRA
Frames4RIMS
Basic framework5BONES
"No __!"6SIRREE
Driveway brick5PAVER
Noisy, as a crowd5AROAR
__ bean4FAVA
Bank investment?5LEVEE
Winged archer4EROS
Words to live by5TENET
Showed again5RERAN
Well-worn trail4PATH
Periphery4EDGE
PowerPoint unit5SLIDE
Gain back6REEARN
H-Town ALer4STRO
Had a snack6NOSHED
Audition hopeful5ACTOR
Silver-white metal6NICKEL
Corporate VIPs4CEOS
Fortune6KISMET
Prankster?11CAPERPERSON
"12-Point Type: A History"?10LIFEOFPICA
Teams5SIDES
Fizzled out4DIED
Simplicity4EASE
Orca habitat5OCEAN
Escalator part4STEP
Home network need5MODEM
Decorative jugs5EWERS
Poor grade3DEE
Pickles5BINDS
IRS convenience5EFILE
Perform terribly5STINK
Helsinki native4FINN
Chimp kin5ORANG
D-backs st.4ARIZ
Chutney fruit5MANGO
Cut-rate vacation rentals?13BARGAINCABINS
Barbie's boo3KEN
DOWN
Strike zone?4LANE
Brink5VERGE
Wise words5ADAGE
Attic pests4MICE
Strong urge6DESIRE
Disorderly place8RATSNEST
Melodic passage6ARIOSO
Damp5MOIST
Cut5SEVER
Tuner's asset3EAR
Fin8FIVESPOT
Towel off3DRY
Just chilling4IDLE
Long time3EON
Basic bed3COT
Cy Young stat3ERA
Energy3PEP
__ in a blanket4PIGS
Primp5PREEN
Slyly cutting5SNIDE
Clobber6THRASH
Springsteen's __ Band7ESTREET
Island feast4LUAU
"Devious Maids" star8ANAORTIZ
Split __ soup3PEA
PC "oops" key3ESC
See 76-Across3TAI
Walking noisily8STOMPING
Tack on5AFFIX
Forest plants5FERNS
Some pub pals4LADS
Raise4REAR
Ranch units5ACRES
Coming right up6ONDECK
Adapter letters4ACDC
The dog days of summer?12CANINEMONTHS
Mozilla web browser7FIREFOX
Really bothers7GNAWSAT
Un-locked?4BALD
Zodiac ram5ARIES
Tools with teeth5RAKES
Ivy, for one4VINE
Adam's eldest4CAIN
Correspond5AGREE
Down source5EIDER
Mighty mad5IRATE
Wee6TEENSY
Tanzania neighbor6UGANDA
Highlighter hue4NEON
Hoka rival6REEBOK
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