LA Times Daily Crossword January 12, 2026 Answers

1. Awards such as Best Upset and Best Game 6. Have a spoonful, say 11. "Tsk!" kin 14. Fleece source 15. Astronaut Ellen who was the first Latina director of the Johnson Space Center 16. Activist Yoko 17. 1980s Atari racing game 19. Air passenger screening org. 20. Future counselor's maj. 21. Hallucinations 23. Salt Lake state 25. Black dialect, for short 27. "Doggone it!" 28. Tree goo 29. Minimally invasive surgical procedure 32. Mop target 34. Old photo hue 35. Amuses, as with anecdotes 38. Elementary school shoebox project 42. Actor Nick 44. Calf's suckling spot 45. Hall of Fame pitcher who threw four no-hitters for the Dodgers 50. Industrial tank 51. __ vera gel 52. Front of a ship 53. Like some high-fiber breakfast bars 54. Snug apartments 57. Times New __ 59. Give in to gravity 60. Cylinder in the snack aisle 64. Notable time 65. Texas A&M athlete 66. Cathedral city in Tuscany 67. Summer hrs. 68. Frowned-upon acts 69. Analyze, as ore

1. Start to sneeze? 2. Moo __ pork 3. British cartoon character who loves muddy puddles 4. "Oof, that's not good" 5. Quick and nimble 6. Monopoly token sported by the game's mascot 7. Crossword dir. 8. Shook with cold 9. Novelist Morrison 10. Breaks bread 11. Miyazaki's "My Neighbor __" 12. Open, as a onesie 13. Nice and warm 18. Emotional wound 22. 19-Across request 23. Spy-fi side 24. See 26-Down 26. With 24-Down, outmoded media format 29. Mixture of metals 30. Nail salon brand 31. __ City, Iowa 33. Terse text sent while taxiing to the terminal 36. Large ruminant in the Rockies 37. Octagon at an intersection 39. Prepayments in some big book deals 40. Ravioli filling, sometimes 41. Highbrow 43. Benelux continent 45. Got smart with 46. Sites for some rites 47. Chewy candy 48. Blacksmiths' workplaces 49. Mil. truant 53. Desert watering hole 55. AirPlay and AirDrop tablet 56. Challenging chem course 58. Phoenix suburb 61. Petty peeve 62. Actress de Armas 63. Yea's opposite