LA Times Crossword Clue

__ mater

The Answer

ALMA

Letters 4

Published June 4, 2026

Day Thursday

The clue “__ mater” appeared in the LA Times Crossword on June 4, 2026. The correct answer is ALMA (4 letters). The same clue text may appear in different puzzles with different answers, so always check the date and letter count.

"American Dream" band __ Soundsystem

"Eureka!" cries

"Meditative Rose" artist

"Sweeney Todd" setting

"__ betcha"

"__ you decent?"

20-volume ref. work

Alyosha Karamazov, for one

Beethoven's Third

Break off a romance

Card in an around-the-corner straight

Cause of interrupted sleep, perhaps

City grid feature

Clutter-free

Color of Lucky Charms balloons

D-backs, in box scores

Down-at-the-heels

Early ISP

Elevated on the course

Evil actions of a cartoon villain, e.g.

Feel icky

Final touch for some desserts

First host of "Saturday Night Live UK"

Followers of epsilons

Forest nymphs

Former telecom co.

Forty-second cousin

Frazer Lake bear

Go off

Goes out