LA Times Crossword October 25 2026 Answers

LA Times Crossword October 25 2026 Answers & Clues

"Despite that ... "

EVENSO

"Heated Rivalry" role for Connor Storrie

ILYA

"I'm off!"

SEEYA

"Jeopardy!" creator Griffin

MERV

"Last Week Tonight" host John

OLIVER

"Not That Fancy" writer McEntire

REBA

"Only the Lonely" singer

ORBISON

"South Pacific" song

BALIHAI

"The Batman" actress Kravitz

ZOE

"Tiny Alice" playwright

ALBEE

"Unstoppable" singer

SIA

"We'll settle this later" letters

IOU

"You'll love doing this!"

ITSFUN

76-Across strand shape

HELIX

911 responders: Abbr.

EMTS

Abbr. on old phones

OPER

Actress Spacek

SISSY

Afternoon refresher

NAP

Archaic possessive

THY

Baby sheep

LAMB

Ballpark fig.

MGR

Baltimore's __ Harbor

INNER

Bank opening

SLOT

Barber's tool

RAZOR

Best time of year to visit a pawn shop?

HOCKINGSEASON

Big Four bank name

CITI

Bird: Pref.

AVI

Blokes

LADS

Board game played on a map

RISK

Boyfriend

BEAU

Brazilian icon known as "The King of Football"

PELE

Brews

STEEPS

Broadway honor

TONYNOD

Bueno's opposite

MALO

Bugs or badgers

NAGS

Bullpen stat

ERA

Bye line

TATA

CBS forensic franchise

CSI

Caffeine-rich nut

KOLA

Camera choice, initially

SLR

Charcuterie slice

SALAMI

Chemical variant

ISOTOPE

Chopped down

AXED

Core muscles

ABS

Curved paths

ARCS

DOJ division

ATF

Deal that generates interest

LOAN

Dec. 25

XMAS

Drug cops

NARCS

Enter traffic

MERGE

Fancy pitchers

EWERS

Flirty growl

RAWR

Formal ceremony

RITE

Friskiness

PEP

General vibe

MOOD

Genetic letters

DNA

Get old

AGE

Golf club that's almost too heavy to swing?

TAXINGDRIVER

Graphic start

HOLO

Haberdashery clip

TIEBAR

Habitat for humanity

EARTH

Hidden hiccup

SNAG

Hit that clears the bases

TRIPLE

Hot drink with foam art

LATTE

Huntsville's st.

ALA

Included, in a way

CCED

Jean Grey's cohort

XMEN

Large med. facilities

CTRS

Late __

BLOOMER

Laundry slide

CHUTE

Legends

LORE

Light fare after a breakup?

PARTINGSNACKS

Like a large-scale tale or fail

EPIC

Like a major artery

AORTAL

Like butter ready for whipping

SOFT

Like the first little pig?

STRAWBEARING

Likely to err

INEPT

Line judges?

EDITORS

Local lingo

PATOIS

Longtime language columnist William

SAFIRE

Luxury watchmaker bought by Citizen in 2008

BULOVA

Muted hue

PASTEL

Numbs, as pain

DEADENS

Olympic sport since 1904

BOXING

One on the move

GOER

One who didn't get a seat

ALSORAN

One who makes relocating even harder than it already is?

MOVINGVILLAIN

Oscar winner Tatum

ONEAL

Over the moon

ONCLOUDNINE

Over-the-top

TOOTOO

Pan coating

TEFLON

Paperless event notices

EVITES

Part of a classroom lineup

DESK

Partake (in)

ENGAGE

Play thing

PROP

Player coached by JJ Redick

LALAKER

Primary event

DEBATE

Put to work

UTILIZE

Queen of mystery

ELLERY

Rage

FAD

Ramen mushroom

ENOKI

Ready for the laundry

SOILED

Resource in Minecraft and Catan

ORE

Satisfies one's curiosity, in a way

ASKS

Save from ruin

BAILOUT

Scheme

PLAN

Scoundrel

SOANDSO

Sega hedgehog

SONIC

Shell game pellet

PEA

Short "... need I go on?"

ETC

Signs fraudulently

FORGES

Skater Midori

ITO

Skip over

OMIT

Sleeveless tops

VESTS

Smoothie berry

ACAI

Snippets of time

MOMENTS

Somali supermodel

IMAN

Some NCOs

SGTS

Source of some lake-effect snow

ERIE

Staff symbol

CCLEF

Swann who won four Super Bowls with the Steelers

LYNN

Task for a haunted house after Halloween?

GHOSTSTORING

Team whose mascot's head is a baseball

METS

Teller's partner in magic

PENN

The Marlins, on scoreboards

MIA

To wit, for short

VIZ

Toddler, slangily

RUGRAT

Tree on the Lebanese flag

CEDAR

Tumbler

GLASS

Unflappable

COOL

Vietnamese celebration

TET

Visual

IMAGE

Way out

ESCAPEROUTE

Went on and on and on

YAKKED

Will, given a chance

MEANTO

Wind indicator

VANE

Word in many California place names

LOS

Youngest sibling's lot?

LIFEOFRILING

Zurich transport

TRAM

__ Hall University

SETON

__ Jima

IWO

__ as a pin

NEAT

__ penguin

EMPEROR

__ sequitur

NON