LA Times Daily Crossword July 30, 2026 Answers

1. Thompson of "Creed" 6. One crunch, e.g. 9. Accord, for one 14. Dined on, quaintly 15. Big bird 16. Año Nuevo month 17. Car named for a California beach city 20. South American monkey 21. In and of itself 22. Toolbar image 23. Carefully considering something 26. Alien-seeking field: Abbr. 27. Pin number? 28. Loch with a legend 29. Mach 1 breaker 31. Author Rand 32. Catch a few winks 35. Cereal-based snack 39. With 59-Down, "Tommy" band 42. Land measure 44. Strong suit? 45. Due, as an apology 46. Home of the Frontier Days rodeo 49. "__ hoping!" 50. Nav. rank 51. __-nez 52. West Texas city 54. Having raised surfaces, as teeth 55. California restaurant opened by Alice Waters in 1971 59. "Hold your horses!" 61. Yank at 62. Pet food brand 65. Like some cheese 66. Revise, as prose 67. Gumbo vegetable 68. Shoppe adjective 69. "Mighty" batter who strikes out in a classic poem 70. Tiny amt. of time

1. Social finesse 2. Standards of right and wrong 3. Stew 4. Sputnik launchers 5. Chad's continent: Abbr. 6. Cave 7. Come to light 8. Antes up 9. Zooplankton habitat 10. Jazz up 11. Frees of frost 12. Leafy retreats 13. Gin or tonic 18. Nail polish brand 19. Came together 24. Cheesehead's st. 25. Semiprecious stone with black-and-white bands 30. Holier-__-thou 31. Well-ventilated 32. __ cheese 33. Was sore 34. Prepare for later broadcast 36. Coastal raptor 37. Marvel Comics mutants 38. Does lawn work 39. Cult classic of 1990s TV 40. Therefore 41. "O, turn thy __ sword another way; / Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help": "Henry VI, Part 1" 43. Sun visor 45. Sin of __ 47. To be, in Latin 48. Cataloged work 53. Pyramid builders of Mexico 54. Supermodel Crawford 56. Big cat 57. Seemingly forever 58. Zip 59. See 39-Across 60. Shakespearean prince 63. Army fare, briefly 64. Cul-de-__