LA Times Daily Crossword July 28, 2026 Answers

1. Ginger cookie 5. Cyan shade 9. Oven setting 13. Document with an executor 14. Coffee cups 15. Speaks foolishly 16. Drag Defense Fund org. 17. Frying liquids 18. Get down __ knee 19. "Gravity's Rainbow" novelist 22. Tuned to, as a radio dial 23. Chapel Hill sch. 24. Art technique also known as French embossing 32. On the house 35. Bert who played the Cowardly Lion 36. Everglades wading bird 37. Chuckle in a DM 38. "That's my intention" 40. Egg cells 41. Photo book 43. Et __: and others 44. Med school subj. 45. Act with chivalry 48. Energizer size 49. Stuffed grape leaf 53. Psychological cause of personal failure, or a feature of 19-, 24-, 38-, and 45-Across 58. Pop icon Lauper 60. Irish currency 61. "Don't __ me, but ... " 62. Diet food phrase 63. MC or Visa alternative 64. Like the score at the start of overtime 65. Midday 66. Little bouquet 67. Take it easy

1. Slaps (at) 2. Wall recess 3. Portion out 4. Bird's feathers 5. Singer-songwriter Tori 6. Witty remark 7. Not easy on the eyes 8. Org. 9. Juliette of "The English Patient" 10. Cosmetics giant that started as the California Perfume Company 11. "Jazz" documentarian Burns 12. WNW's opposite 15. Sulu player in recent "Star Trek" films 20. Hartsfield-Jackson airport code 21. Use scissors on 25. Swiss peak 26. Ritual prayer of Islam 27. "We __ Overcome" 28. "Ghostbusters" actor Hudson 29. Word after curling or waffle 30. __ Scotia, Canada 31. Pest in a cloud 32. Extra fat 33. Actor's part to play 34. Actor Idris 38. "No fooling" 39. Scottish cap 42. Kampala native 44. One more 46. "Sorry, laddie" 47. Stir 50. Depart 51. Silences, as on Zoom 52. "__ you clever!" 53. The 411 54. Gather 55. Japanese wrestling 56. Greek war god 57. Like the Honda Element 58. "The Source With Kaitlan Collins" network 59. "__-hoo! Over here!"