LA Times Daily Crossword May 31, 2026 Answers

1. Sporty wheels 6. Cinematographer's choice 10. Hasty 14. "Purgatorio" poet 19. Invalidate 20. Four Corners state 21. Director Kazan 22. Hilo "Hi" 23. Kinda sorta up for it? 25. First man, in Maori mythology 26. Two-thirds of a magnum 27. Cable giant acquired by AT&T 28. An end to reason? 29. Like a portrait hung by a professional? 31. Four-footed Jetson 33. City on the Orne 34. Ghostly sound 35. How beer is served? 39. Yields to gravity 40. Promise not to tell, for short 43. "__ of Girls' Things": poem by Sharon Olds 44. "Great Expectations" ward 45. Actress Spelling 46. Marshmallow treat 47. Curly dos 49. Geeky without shame? 52. Son of Rebekah and Isaac 53. "OutDaughtered" family name 55. Unenviable grade 56. "¿Cómo está __?" 57. Seawater evaporation site 59. Sandwich shops 61. "Sure, I get it" 62. Faking trendiness? 67. Astrobiology subj. 69. Toyed with 70. Cary Grant film about a gambler 74. OB test 75. Suffix with percent 76. Print media 79. Unpartnered 80. Vague to the max? 84. Early Mexican civilization 85. Touchscreen image 86. Charged particles 87. Layered potluck staple 90. One of the orgs. merged in the Maastricht Treaty 91. Rainbow backdrop 92. Burden 93. Having the wealth of kings and queens? 95. Baba ghanoush bread 96. Bodies of water 97. "Here we go!" 98. Like a smart recycler? 102. Yokozuna's sport 104. "__ Twist, Scientist": Netflix series with a magic lab 106. Caffeinated 107. Isn't 100% 108. Sad, but composed? 111. Spanish title 112. Many a "Survivor" locale 113. Magazine founder Eric 114. Pitcher's jam 115. Barely beats (out) 116. "Queer Eye" expert Jonathan Van __ 117. Letter opener 118. "Hello" singer

1. Lunchroom, for short 2. Go __ great length 3. Like some parliaments 4. Perfectionist's creed 5. Beginning to lose? 6. Fastener on many European cars 7. List abbr. 8. Reputation 9. "That's all __ wrote" 10. Fixed, as shoelaces 11. Set straight 12. One resisting the five thieves 13. Last-ditch attempt 14. Texas city where German chocolate cake was invented 15. "In space, no one can hear you scream" film 16. Punishment for a Gen X kid 17. "Beautiful Mistakes" rapper Megan __ Stallion 18. Viscount superior 24. Tall tales 29. Permissible, in some diets 30. Some meditation practitioners 32. Temperature testers, at times 33. Cheddar kin 35. Manages 36. Ukrainian port south of Kyiv 37. Informal approvals 38. __ soda 39. Cirque du __ 40. "How cool" 41. Baseball Hall of Famer Jeter 42. Mimicked 45. Immune system component 46. Muscle training method 48. Genetic change 50. Creative development 51. Covey member 53. Small amount 54. Gas or elec. 58. Abbey figure 59. Hullabaloo 60. Sylvia of jazz 63. Makes a false show of 64. Runs in place 65. Last name of filmmakers Ethan and Joel 66. Atty.'s billing units 67. Noisy kiss 68. Relish 71. Fall apart 72. Joints with caps 73. "Ew!" 74. "The Information" novelist Martin 76. Says grace, e.g. 77. Tabula __ 78. Airline that doesn't fly during the Sabbath 81. Like a fuzzy navel? 82. "If it isn't my nemesis!" 83. Online finance firm 84. Bozos 88. Twinkle 89. Sleep aid brand 92. Edmonton NHL team 93. Big Cup candy brand 94. Like some questions 95. Black tea grade 96. Hawks 98. RSVP convenience 99. Blown away 100. Group of pals 101. Ascend 102. Quench 103. Funny bone neighbor 105. USMC truant 108. Ruminant's mouthful 109. Peruvian legend Sumac 110. SSW reverse