LA Times Crossword October 3, 2026 Answers

Across

Item dropped in the drink5 Chiromancer's target4 Overwhelm4 Hair extension5 Cookies and cream treat9 Baseball's all-time RBI leader5 Rescuers on the run?9 Bases for busts7 Not accidental5 Oft-redacted fig.3 Many an adoptee8 Ones correcting they're gaffes, perhaps?13 French "deadly"6 Christmas song4 "Pass"3 Tough to form a bond with5 Media that led to record losses3 "What she said"5 WoW, for one3 Visit a souk4 Steer clear of6 Product of green energy?13 Relatively helpful business practice?8 Hip-hop figures3 Groundwork5 Neighborhood blot7 Open9 "Enough's enough"5 "Truth!"9 "Gigi" composer5 Chocolate brand owned by Berkshire Hathaway4 Ginormous4 Samsung appliance5

Down

Pulls a switch5 Birds for whom a color is named5 More than ready10 Bath water4 Split evenly, informally14 Play __6 Ararat lander3 Island ring3 Messy locks3 "Yentl" setting6 Spencer of "Good Morning America"4 "Don't Matter" singer4 Move to another state?4 "Nothing new under the sun"14 Heart's location?4 Long jumper's destination7 Olympic archer?4 Safety gear for ER workers3 "The White Tiger" actor Rajkummar3 On easy street10 Sandra's "Ocean's 8" co-star4 DIY help site4 "Fire Country" actress Diane4 Chewy brand4 Lombardy birthplace of Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger4 "Ugh!"3 Not square3 Spot for unique gifts4 Mike Brown's NBA team6 Afternoon outing?6 "Almost Famous" director5 Underground government operation?5 Reddish-brown horses4 Toner additive4 Turn on an axis4 Toffee bar4 Certain parent3 57-Down in a meadow3 Semi3