LA Times Daily Crossword February 1, 2026 Answers

1. Noise that repeats nine minutes after snoozing 6. Home of the NWSL's Royals 10. La __: Italian opera venue 15. Good spot to check for loose change 19. Red __: playground game 20. Bond villain with an underwater lair 21. Islamic dietary standard 22. Video game franchise set on ring-shaped worlds 23. Jaunty coast-to-coast race? 26. Shiraz's land 27. Attached with thread 28. Cassowary relative 29. Tried something new 31. Tic-__-toe 32. Scrapping 34. Legitimate 35. Relax completely 39. Arizona running back's evasive maneuver? 44. "Good to go!" 45. American short story writer Bret 47. Padre's hermana 48. Shot administrator 49. Hosted, for short 51. Skewed view 53. "Licorice Pizza" setting 57. "Close this program" key 58. Incomprehensible peace treaty? 62. __ it up 63. Beijing money 64. "Oh boy" 65. Midflight info 66. "What difference __ it make?" 67. Tidy up 69. Turned off? 72. Gets even? 74. "__ she blows!" 75. Arriving soon 77. Vegan milk choice 78. Years, in Italian 79. Bowl edge 80. "Sesame Street: Sing the Alphabet," perhaps? 87. "Midsommar" director Aster 88. Photoshop tool 89. Absence 90. Time long past 91. Latest fad 93. Year divs. 95. Maldon and Himalayan pink 98. In the past 99. Painters who specialize in portraits of imps? 104. Beef stroganoff, e.g. 106. Romantasy novelist __ J. Maas 107. "__ been warned" 109. Co. founder's second title, often 110. Literary 1-Down 114. Cocktail shaker noisemaker 115. Tubes 119. Actor Liu 120. "Better not throw a changeup"? 123. Blueprint detail 124. Rock opera by The Who 125. Chemist's building block 126. __ de tigre: ceviche marinade 127. Totally flop 128. Got going 129. Looks at 130. Shared values

1. Characters' journeys 2. Ancient tales 3. Swear 4. Unplugs and plugs back in, say 5. Low-sodium seasoning brand 6. Japanese noodle 7. "Ur correct" 8. Additional wing 9. Source of some political gaffes 10. A little short 11. Till filler 12. Basic compound 13. Stored up 14. Fleecy camelid 15. Acupressure massage 16. Couple of rowers 17. London apartment 18. Primo 24. Brown shade 25. Cost 30. Up to the moment 32. Story accessed by ladder, maybe 33. Sorrow 35. Iron Bowl team, familiarly 36. Highlands water 37. Malm bed seller 38. __ Outfitters 40. "Pantheon" voice actor Paul 41. Target, as for a con 42. Magazine productions 43. Bottle parts 46. Words on a Wonderland cake 50. Wash day appliance 52. Superfan 54. Covered (in) 55. Sick 56. Paying careful attention to 59. With 111-Down, "Illusion" singer 60. Insincerely aim to please 61. Using pointe shoes 66. Fancy mat 67. French president before Sarkozy 68. Thin coating 69. Preps, as a Slip 'N Slide 70. Marble, for one 71. Mercator projection book 73. Vaccine molecule 74. Amusement park rides 76. Winners of the first FIFA Women's World Cup 78. Maxi skirt terminus 81. Not entirely 82. Like tedious text 83. Start of a classic boast 84. Craft sometimes shaped like a swan 85. Strong impulse 86. Mouser's call 92. "Little help here" 94. Showing no feelings 96. "Don't play," in music 97. Church topper 100. Record label launched by Clive Davis 101. Deep hatred 102. Dynamics prefix 103. "An example being ...?" 105. Part of USSR 108. Chevy sports car, for short 110. "Hey, can you keep a secret?" 111. See 59-Down 112. Sign from above 113. __ Club 115. Scots' bonnets 116. Make a nameplate, perhaps 117. Sound in an empty room 118. Patrick Swayze's "__ Like the Wind" 121. Sheridan of "Mud" 122. Garden tool