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LA Times Crossword October 8 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 73 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 73 clues from the LA Times Crossword for October 8 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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ClueLetters#Answer
Blows it4 AcrossReveal answer → Places that are all fun and games7 AcrossReveal answer → Part of a routine4 AcrossReveal answer → Palindromic family member3 AcrossReveal answer → Line of symmetry4 AcrossReveal answer → Palindromic family member3 AcrossReveal answer → Tree in the name of a Bay Area city3 AcrossReveal answer → Cut with an axe3 AcrossReveal answer → Hoppy brew with a low ABV10 AcrossReveal answer → Verbal finger wag3 AcrossReveal answer → "Why must you overcomplicate everything?," or what can be said about 16-, 24-, 49-, and 58-Across14 AcrossReveal answer → Sound heard around a crib3 AcrossReveal answer → Gets lawyers involved4 AcrossReveal answer → Christ the Redeemer veneer material9 AcrossReveal answer → Behind schedule4 AcrossReveal answer → Heavy burden4 AcrossReveal answer → Animated blue tang of film4 AcrossReveal answer → "Wanna hear a secret?"4 AcrossReveal answer → Glissade garb4 AcrossReveal answer → Surf shop?7 AcrossReveal answer → Glum4 AcrossReveal answer → Lean to one side4 AcrossReveal answer → Territory "where America's day begins"4 AcrossReveal answer → Figs. that may be delayed by weather4 AcrossReveal answer → College town in Iowa4 AcrossReveal answer → Genre originally known as the West Coast sound9 AcrossReveal answer → __ Whip: frozen pineapple treat4 AcrossReveal answer → "Well, whaddaya know!"3 AcrossReveal answer → Hydrocortisone target4 AcrossReveal answer → "You know it!"3 AcrossReveal answer → Contents of a cheese pull, often10 AcrossReveal answer → 5G predecessor3 AcrossReveal answer → Spider's spinning3 AcrossReveal answer → Brain scan letters3 AcrossReveal answer → Body image?4 AcrossReveal answer → Instrument in a "Baker Street" riff3 AcrossReveal answer → Perceived4 AcrossReveal answer →

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Texting etiquette?9 DownReveal answer → Funny sketches5 DownReveal answer → Only cardinal direction not in a state name4 DownReveal answer → Suggestive messages5 DownReveal answer → Pad see ew cuisine4 DownReveal answer → Take the path of least resistance, say5 DownReveal answer → Not great, not terrible4 DownReveal answer → Thompson of "Hedda"5 DownReveal answer → Pricey5 DownReveal answer → Riyadh resident5 DownReveal answer → Most susceptible to collecting dust?9 DownReveal answer → Password preceder6 DownReveal answer → Bluefin, yellowfin, and blackfin5 DownReveal answer → Spanish one3 DownReveal answer → Little one3 DownReveal answer → Prefix with -dermic or -thermic4 DownReveal answer → Act the class clown9 DownReveal answer → Also3 DownReveal answer → Cards at a casino?3 DownReveal answer → Wearable prize5 DownReveal answer → Tour de France distances, informally3 DownReveal answer → Vehicle that may be self-driving3 DownReveal answer → Sales channel3 DownReveal answer → Murder-ous cry3 DownReveal answer → Spur to action4 DownReveal answer → Muse of poetry5 DownReveal answer → Diamond chain5 DownReveal answer → Some indigenous Mexicans5 DownReveal answer → 22-Down currency4 DownReveal answer → Lost colour6 DownReveal answer → Lends color4 DownReveal answer → Rink leap4 DownReveal answer → Lakers legend Shaquille5 DownReveal answer → Ramble on5 DownReveal answer → Four or five, maybe9 DownReveal answer → Prayer __5 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the LA Times crossword published on Thursday, October 8, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.