LA Times Daily Crossword April 5, 2026 Answers

1. Buckled accessories 6. Talk a big game 10. "Macbeth" quintet 14. Pet rescue org. 18. Dollar alternative 19. Stuffed cornmeal snack 20. Seasonal song 21. Give a ring 22. Corn? 24. "Naked Lunch" in a lunchroom, say? 26. Part of i.e. 27. More mature 28. "Happy __!": June greeting 30. Cookie invented in Manhattan 31. Instagram video 33. __ school 34. Indigo Girls, e.g. 35. Showbiz quartets 37. Winged archer 39. Bailing out of a storied couples' cruise? 44. Scotland's national dish 47. Planned (out) 48. Victim of Iago in "Othello" 49. Latish lunch hr. 50. Out of sight 51. Noche's opposite 53. "Groovy!" 54. Toymakers who really help with the holiday rush? 56. Offhand comment 59. Chum 60. Sandcastle destroyer 61. Fragrant ring 62. "Best wishes" 64. Pros 65. Mayflower vehicle 66. Catchy tune 67. Silence a growling belly 68. Cheryl of "Charlie's Angels" 72. Tries to hit 75. Narrow inlet 76. At any point 77. In the style of 80. Debit card provider 81. King Kong after his glow-up? 84. Gold __ flour 86. Part of mph 87. President of Brazil since 2023, familiarly 88. Small combos 89. Take too far 91. Pre-election event 93. Props for hillside homes 94. Unwilling to lace up skates? 97. Go first 98. Vital artery 99. Click of disapproval 100. __ al-Adha 101. Best Play, for one 105. Zero-star reviews 107. Heartless monsters 109. Record of the year? 111. Bit of a chuckle 112. Material used to make Nuggets uniform tops? 114. Missions to obtain keepsakes? 117. Diva's time to shine 118. Such a long time 119. Noted New York Judge 120. Botch (up) 121. Signs of spring 122. Event for swimmers 123. Dental exam picture 124. Himalayan cryptids

1. One who typically kneads the job? 2. Beethoven dedicatee 3. Milky espresso drink 4. Cinemax alternative 5. Gallery-rich area near Tribeca 6. Beagle or bulldog 7. Back end 8. Earth Day mo. 9. Premium location? 10. Counter 11. "Carpool Karaoke" co-creator 12. Savory snack with a cracked shell 13. Cunning 14. "Casino" director 15. Improve, as a dirt road 16. Geppetto's goldfish 17. "It's __ good" 19. Mountain range that's home to Aconcagua 23. Saint __ fire 25. "Hard pass" 29. Theme park opening ritual 32. Exercise that targets quads and glutes 34. Hoodwinks 36. Available without an Rx 38. Winter coat 39. Primatologist Goodall 40. "That was mortifying" 41. "Quickly!" letters 42. Hayworth of the silver screen 43. __ & the Gang 44. Shade-loving plant 45. Shenanigan 46. Crystal-lined rock 47. Going places 50. Picks up bit by bit 52. Light suds 55. Graceland icon 57. "Sitting Pretty on Top of the World" country singer Lauren __ 58. Put a new label on 62. Figured out 63. Snowy day activity 66. Hair clip 69. To no __: in vain 70. Train station 71. Gown 73. Iowa's state flower 74. Core group? 77. Love, to Bad Bunny 78. Denim pioneer Strauss 79. Yemen's Gulf of __ 81. Clash heard in a swordfight 82. Jabba the __ 83. "At Last" singer James 85. The Natural State 90. Contraction in some hymns 92. Very low woodwind 93. Car rental choice 95. Curly, for one 96. "So true!" 97. Wrinkle-prone fabric 100. Embassy go-between 102. Holler, or when parsed differently, an alternate title for this puzzle 103. Sister brand of Aquafina 104. Positive replies 105. Country where Inca Kola originated 106. Like a vast, rainless plateau 108. Take it easy 109. Radiant vibe 110. Flower on a floating pad 112. Poke 113. Tuber in the Nigerian dish asaro 115. Paddle kin 116. Masago or tobiko