LA Times Daily Crossword March 28, 2026 Answers

1. Stratagem 9. Farce 13. Phrase shouted after some extras? 16. Critical component of fast response times 18. Fall bloom 19. Chronicle 20. Polo alternative 21. Common feature of a grandfather clock 22. Astaire and Rogers 23. Hamlet, for one 24. Capital One's virtual assistant 25. Western outfit 26. Fatty compound 27. Place for pints 28. Intern, often 30. Closely affiliated with 32. Drops 33. Location without an outlet 35. "L.A. Law" actress 36. Like cappuccino 37. Wind farm structures 39. Tune paired with a silent movie, often 42. "My bad!" 43. Raptors, e.g. 44. "If This Is a Man" author Primo 45. Turmoil 46. Podcast medium 47. Gainbridge Fieldhouse player 48. Achievement last set in 1997 in Nevada's Black Rock Desert 51. Dramatic introduction 52. Olden days 53. Two quarters, perhaps

1. Location with an array of cabinets 2. Work (out) 3. Heart on one's sleeve, perhaps 4. One unlikely to have long to-do lists 5. "Good point" 6. Kind 7. Busses 8. From the heart 9. Places to lounge 10. Naval base 11. Consumed 12. Cassettes that may spark nostalgia 14. Binges 15. Adjective for a bikini, in a 1960s hit song 17. Growing need? 22. Specialty 23. Less than impressive 25. Rice field 26. Most of a stick figure 29. Interns, often 30. Phaser banks on the Enterprise, e.g. 31. Captured, in a way 33. Whatsit 34. "Dumb & Dumber" co-star 36. Little horse 38. Noggin 39. Apply again, as paint 40. Disinclined (to) 41. Part of a support system 43. British cellist Jacqueline 44. Corset tighteners 46. Whispery genre, for short 47. Brazilian soccer legend 49. Pair 50. Dashboard stat