LA Times Crossword Clue

Kiss or slap

The Answer

SMACK

Letters 5

Published May 6, 2026

Day Wednesday

The clue “Kiss or slap” appeared in the LA Times Crossword on May 6, 2026. The correct answer is SMACK (5 letters). The same clue text may appear in different puzzles with different answers, so always check the date and letter count.

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