LA Times Crossword July 19, 2026 Answers

Across

Two-headed muscle, informally5 Witchy words5 Kinney who writes the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" books4 Singular pronoun3 Earthy colour5 Sugar substitute?6 R&B's India.__4 Dory mover3 Sign on rural roads12 University of Montana's home8 Key hit in panic3 Was more consuming?6 Stays with a series of friends10 Six-time NBA MVP Abdul-Jabbar6 Juice option4 College Park athlete, for short4 Instruments in string quartets5 Many a beach scavenger7 In the left lane, say7 Vegetables that may be chopped while wearing goggles6 Actress Jessica4 Curved line3 Bronco or Mustang3 "I've seen worse"11 Savory potato patties in Indian cuisine9 Lavish celebration4 Flatbreads served with saag paneer5 Spun records4 Sat around5 Almost-grads3 Drive or park4 Semana seventh3 Race5 Find common ground15 Put pen to paper, say5 Contains3 Thread-bearing?4 "Breaking Bad" org.3 Living space?5 Hilarious human4 Crunchy salad bits5 Shade source4 "How rude!"9 Project that kindergartners need to use their noodles for11 Startled syllable3 Kyoto currency3 Dance that tells a story4 Bean6 Bursts of light7 Sleepover duds7 Site of a Herculean task5 Digital extension?4 Makes illegal4 Mexican bucks6 With 107-Across, reunite a musical group, or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters10 "Foundation" trilogy novelist Isaac6 LAX gatekeepers3 Blissful8 See 98-Across12 Compete3 Water-resistant wood4 Rights activist Hernandez6 Fun aunt's movie date, maybe5 The Oilers, on sports crawls3 Some 35mm cameras4 Fastened, in a way5 Small pastries5

Down

Portend4 Keeps cold4 Task managers?10 "I'd rather __ on the side of caution"3 Cheese with a Romano variety8 Bagel variety6 History4 Canal in upstate New York4 "Encanto" songwriter __-Manuel Miranda3 Hamstring exercise7 Obstruct5 Celebrity chef Adjepong4 Tilapia-and-tortilla dish8 Admits, with "up"6 Deli spear10 Soccer period4 History chapters4 Loves (on)5 Regret3 Plural pronoun4 Not new3 Peerless?5 Splotchy4 Bobs and weaves?5 Head in5 Jacobson of "Long Story Short"4 Cut on the __4 Poke4 Undressed5 Crossword diagram4 Drive way?6 Pint glass serving3 Linger in the tub4 Other, in Spanish4 Not entirely open4 Not entirely sober5 Nice concept?4 Party bowlful3 Chromosome units5 Private convos3 Nurses6 Actor Liu4 French cabbage4 Cereal grain3 Swimmer with a saddle patch4 "Wuthering Heights" setting4 Google phone5 Product of Chicago?10 Parental figure for a queen10 Unsettling5 Cigna competitor5 Feud4 Some seeded loaves4 Particle in a stellar wind3 Salve4 Puree in a breakfast bowl4 Striped big cat5 Where one may set their sights8 "__ the word!"4 Insignificant occurrence8 Fanny pack alternative7 Fill up4 Drummer's cymbals6 Stan and __ Berenstain of kid-lit3 Provided clarity, in a way6 Alvin and Theodore's brother5 Safe spaces?5 Eggy drink3 Donate4 Oklahoma city4 Winter hibernator4 Anti-censorship org.4 __-Ball: arcade game4 Breakaway group4 Trojan War god4 Need a sick day, say3 Argentine aunt3