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LA Times Crossword September 16 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 74 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 74 clues from the LA Times Crossword for September 16 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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Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
Grinds to a halt5 AcrossReveal answer → Splash of color in an ornamental pond3 AcrossReveal answer → Shuns7 AcrossReveal answer → Subject of a miner dispute, maybe3 AcrossReveal answer → Add to an email6 AcrossReveal answer → Bottled, as emotions6 AcrossReveal answer → Spiral burners that deter biting pests13 AcrossReveal answer → Female moose3 AcrossReveal answer → Earth-friendly prefix3 AcrossReveal answer → German article3 AcrossReveal answer → Ties the knot4 AcrossReveal answer → Permit3 AcrossReveal answer → __ Domingo: Caribbean capital5 AcrossReveal answer → Prohibition of some single-use products15 AcrossReveal answer → Wagon rod4 AcrossReveal answer → __ New Year5 AcrossReveal answer → Jessica of "Sin City"4 AcrossReveal answer → Hardly hard4 AcrossReveal answer → Feminist Frequency founder Sarkeesian5 AcrossReveal answer → Battery unit4 AcrossReveal answer → Tennis match units4 AcrossReveal answer → Ukrainian port on the Black Sea5 AcrossReveal answer → Like muted colors4 AcrossReveal answer → __ out a living4 AcrossReveal answer → Shoutout to a parent5 AcrossReveal answer → Distort4 AcrossReveal answer → Image in a botanical print4 AcrossReveal answer → Liquid-Plumr rival5 AcrossReveal answer → Actor James __ Jones4 AcrossReveal answer → "Later, chumps!," or what can be said while putting 17-, 26-, and 43-Across to good use?13 AcrossReveal answer → Cover story5 AcrossReveal answer → Home of the College World Series5 AcrossReveal answer → Liquid in a vampire slayer's vial9 AcrossReveal answer → Groks4 AcrossReveal answer → Granola bar fleck3 AcrossReveal answer →

Down

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Cardboard carton part4 DownReveal answer → The "H" of HMS3 DownReveal answer → "Ka-blammo!"3 DownReveal answer → Glaswegian, e.g.4 DownReveal answer → Cry from a crow's nest3 DownReveal answer → Company with brown trucks3 DownReveal answer → Trifling4 DownReveal answer → Broad neckties6 DownReveal answer → Rotational force6 DownReveal answer → Till stack4 DownReveal answer → Demure3 DownReveal answer → U-shaped body formed by a river diversion9 DownReveal answer → Took care of a situation7 DownReveal answer → Train board abbr.3 DownReveal answer → Bit of henna art6 DownReveal answer → Bug6 DownReveal answer → Atomic centers6 DownReveal answer → Boxer Muhammad3 DownReveal answer → Like a race winner7 DownReveal answer → Financial center in Honshu5 DownReveal answer → Scores equal to two FGs3 DownReveal answer → Seer's gift3 DownReveal answer → Chicago-style pizza chain, familiarly4 DownReveal answer → "I feel seen!"4 DownReveal answer → Sudoku diagram4 DownReveal answer → Typically uninhabited key5 DownReveal answer → Insolvent5 DownReveal answer → Gourmet mushroom5 DownReveal answer → Like ghost towns9 DownReveal answer → Large deer3 DownReveal answer → Puget Sound city6 DownReveal answer → Cry from a crow's nest6 DownReveal answer → "Well, well, well!"3 DownReveal answer → Mourns7 DownReveal answer → "Ready to get moving?"7 DownReveal answer → Greek vowel3 DownReveal answer → Hem and __3 DownReveal answer → Spanish pronoun4 DownReveal answer → Track circuits4 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the LA Times crossword published on Wednesday, September 16, 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.