LA Times Crossword July 7, 2026 Answers

Across

Baked desserts4 "Shoot!"4 Threaded fastener5 Kendrick of "Pitch Perfect"4 Learning by memorization4 Throw with effort5 A little naughty4 Big brass horn4 Prodded5 Question, as the opposing side's witness12 Location of all but two NATO members6 Overly3 Covered in cinders4 Cell service letters3 List-ending abbr.3 Giants legend Mays6 Settings that reinforce personal biases12 Breathe hard4 Language similar to Thai3 Fashioned4 Tool for monitoring blood sugar levels12 Stop working6 Icarus, to Daedalus3 The first "A" of Reddit's AMA3 Landfill output4 Some short albums3 No longer surprised by6 Classic Beatles song, or an apt description of the progression of this puzzle's circles12 Was able to5 Comedian Trevor4 "Take this"4 Possessed5 Sushi seaweed4 Zone4 Trudges heavily5 "What __ is new?"4 Element seen all over Las Vegas4

Down

Package6 Bored by routine6 "Do it again!"6 Authorization5 The Electric Mayhem bandleader7 Common sauce base4 Facing the pitcher5 Spanish "I love you"5 Give the cold shoulder4 Individually wrapped breakfast choice9 Cleaning cloth3 Night of anticipation3 Hitched3 Ronnie who sang lead on "Be My Baby"7 Corn Belt state4 Luge or skeleton4 Add to the staff4 Desired response to a promposal3 Kenneth of fashion4 Gigantic7 Surrounded9 Pic taker3 Weeding tools4 Claimed no contest, maybe4 Prefix with correct or complete4 Miracle-__: garden brand3 Appear to be4 Difficult question7 Show some stick-to-itiveness?6 Audiophile's system6 Like BTS or bibimbap6 Tubular pasta5 Perch at a pub5 Hawke of "Before Sunrise"5 Action figures?4 Rowboat pair4 Many a "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" character3 Bird in Tootsie Pop ads3 Game with Reverse cards3