LA Times Daily Crossword June 5, 2026 Answers

1. Antlered animal 5. Chews like a beaver 10. Verbal digs 15. Super Monkey Ball company 16. Dulce de __ 17. Native Alaskan 18. "You can't be serious!" 20. Undersea data carrier 22. Chance 24. Bulldogs sch. 25. Up to, informally 26. Chant from a giant 30. Flight segment 32. Be sick 33. Wok dish 34. Untainted 35. Barrel wood 37. Cal. neighbor 38. "Please excuse the bad language," and what can be said about 18-, 26-, 55-, and 65-Across 44. Pilates surface 45. 56-Down pioneer 46. Glitz and __ 48. Lends a hand 52. Indent key 54. __ ayam: Indonesian chicken noodle soup 55. First words of the Constitution 58. Novel 59. Patient care pros 60. Quick study? 61. Glowing coal 63. Pageant topper 65. "RuPaul's Drag Race" catchphrase 69. Religion with a call to prayer five times a day 70. Let one's actions speak for themselves 71. Imperial gem of ancient China 72. Flings 73. Kills it on the runway 74. Mars counterpart

1. GPS heading 2. Go wild on the dance floor 3. Christina of "Burlesque" 4. Talks and talks 5. "I Will Survive" singer Gaynor 6. Catch 7. German cry 8. "__ were we?" 9. Ornamental lines 10. Go the wrong way? 11. Gulf st. 12. Brush off 13. Tabbouleh grain 14. Like some "Heated Rivalry" scenes 19. "What game are you watching!?" target 23. Raga instrument 25. Baking soda amt. 27. Pride member 28. Quechua pack animal 29. Rubber gaskets 31. Allow 36. Capital in Honshu's Kansai region 39. Producers of road movies? 40. Abalone eater 41. To-do 42. Backdrop of an animated series in a Lucasfilm franchise 43. Harsh negativity, in slang 47. Take the field? 48. Like some heart valves 49. Gymnast Lee who won the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025 50. Natural rug fibers 51. Little jerks 53. Runs, in a way 56. Username, often 57. CPR expert 62. Cal. neighbor, informally 64. "I smell a __!" 66. Nashville honor, for short 67. "Psst!" 68. "You rang?"