LA Times Crossword October 18, 2026 Answers

Across

Come & Get It! pet food brand4 "Scrubs" role for Judy Reyes5 Some language exams5 Escalator part4 Large Hadron Collider org.4 Orca habitat5 Upgrade, as machinery5 Simplicity4 Fizzled out4 Versace parent company5 "12-Point Type: A History"?10 Prankster?11 Fortune6 Corporate VIPs4 Dance club version, say5 Like fabric in a quilting kit6 Silver-white metal6 Audition hopeful5 Like a car made between 1919 and 19307 "You for Me" singer Rita3 Cut-rate vacation rentals?13 Issa of "Insecure"3 Chutney fruit5 D-backs st.4 Chimp kin5 Helsinki native4 Perform terribly5 Barbie's boo3 IRS convenience5 Pickles5 Rowlands with an Honorary Academy Award4 Poor grade3 Played a pipe in a parade5 Figure in the 1953 British Mount Everest expedition6 Decorative jugs5 Teams5 Home network need5 "MasterChef" host Gordon6 Bank investment?5 Word with brow or blow3 __ bean4 Noisy, as a crowd5 Driveway brick5 With 16-Down, official cocktail of the city of Oakland3 Shot in the arm, say5 Eyelash treatment4 Basic framework5 Frames4 Leftover5 Playpen denizen3 Motto of a therapist who uses origami to teach anger management?13 Cake mix need3 Traditional source of wood for baseball bats7 On the periphery5 "No __!"6 Had a snack6 Fillable flatbreads5 H-Town ALer4 Gain back6 Morning-after-the-wedding stories?11 Useful tool in making some Thanksgiving pies?10 Vedder of Pearl Jam5 Make mittens, perhaps4 Winged archer4 Primer mes del año5 PowerPoint unit5 Periphery4 Well-worn trail4 Showed again5 Words to live by5 Short message of gratitude4

Down

Adapter letters4 "Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope" speaker4 Slice and dice, perhaps4 Coming right up6 "Priscilla" writer/director Sofia7 Ranch units5 Raise4 Some pub pals4 "Devious Maids" star8 Magic, on sports tickers3 Form of energy healing5 Tack on5 "Not one word of this is true!"4 Walking noisily8 The continents, e.g.6 See 76-Across3 PC "oops" key3 Split __ soup3 Forest plants5 Hoka rival6 Highlighter hue4 Automatic drip-brew pioneer8 One with next-level skills in being thoughtful and compassionate?12 Tanzania neighbor6 Wee6 Claim on some menus5 Mighty mad5 The dog days of summer?12 Correspond5 Adam's eldest4 Ivy, for one4 Tools with teeth5 Zodiac ram5 Un-locked?4 Really bothers7 Mozilla web browser7 Down source5 Figure, casually3 Towel off3 Fin8 "I don't have all day!"3 Tuner's asset3 Cut5 Damp5 Lanai furniture material6 Melodic passage6 Strike zone?4 Pulitzer-winning rapper Kendrick5 Brink5 Wise words5 Leader of the Holy See4 Attic pests4 Strong urge6 Big name in classic travel guides8 Disorderly place8 Primp5 Island feast4 Springsteen's __ Band7 Clobber6 "Guardians of the Galaxy" voice role for Bradley Cooper6 Overly inquisitive sort5 Prefix with structure5 Slyly cutting5 Hathaway of "The Odyssey"4 Just chilling4 All-father of Norse myth4 Roddick who was the last American man to win the US Open4 __ in a blanket4 Half note feature4 Energy3 Cy Young stat3 Basic bed3 Long time3