LA Times Crossword Clue

Postpone

The Answer

DEFER

Letters 5

Published May 12, 2026

Day Tuesday

The clue “Postpone” appeared in the LA Times Crossword on May 12, 2026. The correct answer is DEFER (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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