LA Times Crossword May 18 2026 Answers
Monday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the LA Times Crossword May 18 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 76 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.
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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Small stick in a bird's nestTWIG4Across
Fuel additive brandSTP3Across
OvertBLATANT7Across
Pickleball barrierNET3Across
Phoenix NBA teamSUNS4Across
"I'm not sure" soundsUHS3Across
Beatty/Hoffman film flopISHTAR6Across
First step of a home renoDEMO4Across
Some track-and-field attemptsHIGHJUMPS9Across
Yoga posesASANAS6Across
Avocado dip, for shortGUAC4Across
Galápagos lizardIGUANA6Across
Pointed (at)AIMED5Across
"Let me give you a few pointers ... "HEREARESOMETIPS15Across
__ hygieneORAL4Across
Grass rollSOD3Across
Fiction influenced by net cultureALTLIT6Across
Veil materialLACE4Across
Reddit tell-all seshAMA3Across
Advice for adding power to a golf swing, or what can be said about 17-, 27-, and 50-AcrossITSALLINTHEHIPS15Across
Show up forATTEND6Across
__ and improvedNEW3Across
Car loan figs.APRS4Across
Call forth, as memoriesELICIT6Across
Pop singer RitaORA3Across
Lion's soundROAR4Across
Annoying ordealHASSLE6Across
"Gavel-to-gavel" coverage providerCSPAN5Across
These daysLATELY6Across
Richard of "Chicago"GERE4Across
Capital of KansasTOPEKA6Across
VW adorned with decals from the flower power era, e.g.HIPPIEBUS9Across
College Board exam for sophsPSAT4Across
"Same here"IAMTOO6Across
Oft-protected personal IDSSN3Across
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
"Frozen" ice queenELSA4Down
"Wish we all had that kind of luck"MUSTBENICE10Down
Web addressesURLS4Down
Quick punchJAB3Down
"Wish" heroine voiced by Ariana DeBoseASHA4Down
Soviet satellite launched in 1957SPUTNIK7Down
Get smartWISEUP6Down
Category of nounTHING5Down
"Yikes!"EGAD4Down
Dutch cheeseEDAM4Down
Moving from gig to gigONTOUR6Down
Breakfast mascot's rankCAPN4Down
Solo for an opera divaARIA4Down
Pink blooms sacred to BuddhistsLOTUSES7Down
Online moderator, brieflyADMIN5Down
Dairy soundMOO3Down
DonkeyASS3Down
To be, in FrenchETRE4Down
Actor NeesonLIAM4Down
Traffic markerPYLON5Down
Norm: Abbr.STD3Down
BroochPIN3Down
Casual refusalNAW3Down
Furious feelingIRE3Down
Pepper (with)PELT4Down
__ butter: skin care ingredientSHEA4Down
Former Russian rulerTSAR4Down
Resting onATOP4Down
Money of Italy, onceLIRA4Down
__ of hand: magician's knackSLEIGHT7Down
TreatyPACT4Down
Bridge chargeTOLL4Down
Smash successMEGAHIT7Down
Part of a "Gabby's Dollhouse" costumeCATEARS7Down
__ chi: martial artTAI3Down
Arthur in the International Tennis Hall of FameASHE4Down
Slangy "Let's say ... "SPOSE5Down
Scissors soundSNIP4Down
Likely feature of a valedictorian's report cardSTRAIGHTAS10Down
Tavern beerALE3Down
Laugh syllableHAH3Down
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This page lists every clue and answer from the LA Times crossword published on Monday, May 18, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.