LA Times Crossword

July 12, 2026 Answers

Every Across and Down clue from the LA Times Crossword on July 12, 2026. Tap any tile to reveal a letter, or click the clue text for the full breakdown.

140
Total Clues
65
Across
75
Down
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Palm berry
Head or heart follower
"Farewell, amigos!"
Quaint word of despair
French greeting
Pardon
Nev. neighbor
Military encampment unit
__ well
Vivid vegetable
Attacks from all sides
Texter's "Just a moment"
Pointy tooth
"Farewell, amici!"
Unresponsive states
Paul who played twins in "There Will Be Blood"
Campus leader
Frisbee, e.g.
Work hard for
Revise
Powerful groups
Mideast leader
Given to moping, maybe
Winter stoats
"Hanna" star Creed-Miles
Party-planning site
Phobia
Sense
Figure who manipulates flames in a Nickelodeon fantasy series
Confused state
Lasses
Wrap with tzatziki
Largest Chinese ethnic group
"What a bore"
Like cupcakes but not muffins, usually
Move slowly
Wrinkle remover
Physiologist Pavlov
Philosopher Immanuel
__ cloth: Ghanaian textile
Tilt
Singer and civil rights activist Horne
Massachusetts home of the Tanglewood Music Festival
Beach city near Pepperdine
Figure that comes with strings attached
Many execs
Grandma, to some
Slimy mud
City where pizza was invented
Annual Player Selection Meeting, informally
Onigiri wrapper
Eye-related
"Most likely ... "
Villainous Count of kid-lit
Tokarczuk who won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature
Birthstone between sapphire and topaz
Accepting customers
Ricelike pasta
Soup often garnished with bean sprouts
"And also ... "
Note-passer's utterance
Compete against the clock
Valuable to collectors
Reddish-brown tea
Annabella of "Tulsa King"
__ Falls Convention
Toboggan, e.g.
Step on the scale?
"Deal!"
Intel gatherer
Digital protection device?
Small porch
Having trouble deciding
"Lovecraft Country" actor Courtney B. __
Urchin

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