LA Times Daily Crossword July 3, 2026 Answers

1. Path behind a mower 6. Cheese in a Greek omelet 10. Whack with snowballs, say 14. Goosebump-causing 15. Person with a fan club 16. Cooking spread 17. Comfort that can only come from French bread? 19. Gradually introduce to solid foods 20. Isfahan's country 21. Claims that won't pass fact checks 22. Posh and __: nickname of a British celebrity couple 23. Mesopotamian empire that included parts of 20-Across 25. Likely to be mouthy 26. Creating perfect sunbathing conditions on an Italian beach? 31. Software demos 35. Capital of British Columbia 36. Employs 37. Spot 39. Staple that's often helpful in a pinch? 40. Chased 42. Bench press muscles 43. Positive review in a German newspaper? 46. Clairvoyant 47. Lost one's cool 52. Word with act or action 54. Political alliance 56. Conditional programming word 57. "Only Murders in the Building" home 58. Home for the king of Spain? 60. Salchow kin 61. Zealous 62. Asked too many questions, say 63. Unwelcome visitor 64. Funeral rite pile 65. Senators' staffers

1. Instagram filter shade 2. Models 3. Met highlights 4. Lacking resonance 5. Gender-specific pronoun 6. Relating to offspring 7. Actress Falco 8. Wiggled body parts 9. ET from Melmac 10. Confidence-enabling stance 11. __ college 12. Security breach 13. Jillions 18. 2025 Pixar title character 22. Muppet who lives in the basement of 123 Sesame Street 24. Blog feed letters 25. Senators target 27. Navratilova rival 28. Camera shot 29. Sandy sediment 30. Noshes 31. Nondescript town 32. Biblical twin 33. Events in retail parking lots 34. Thus 37. Elite athlete 38. Bench press muscle 41. Extra charges 42. Cold case sample 44. Tristan's beloved 45. Fairy tale start 48. __ dish 49. Flannel pattern 50. Name in the makeup aisle 51. Monopoly stack 52. Bloke 53. Quite posh 54. Quail group 55. Bear necessity? 58. Ice Spice genre 59. Ballston __, New York