LA Times Daily Crossword October 3, 2026 Answers

1. Item dropped in the drink 6. Chiromancer's target 10. Overwhelm 14. Hair extension 15. Cookies and cream treat 17. Baseball's all-time RBI leader 18. Rescuers on the run? 19. Bases for busts 21. Not accidental 22. Oft-redacted fig. 23. Many an adoptee 27. Ones correcting they're gaffes, perhaps? 32. French "deadly" 34. Christmas song 35. "Pass" 36. Tough to form a bond with 37. Media that led to record losses 38. "What she said" 40. WoW, for one 41. Visit a souk 43. Steer clear of 44. Product of green energy? 47. Relatively helpful business practice? 48. Hip-hop figures 51. Groundwork 54. Neighborhood blot 56. Open 60. "Enough's enough" 61. "Truth!" 62. "Gigi" composer 63. Chocolate brand owned by Berkshire Hathaway 64. Ginormous 65. Samsung appliance

1. Pulls a switch 2. Birds for whom a color is named 3. More than ready 4. Bath water 5. Split evenly, informally 6. Play __ 7. Ararat lander 8. Island ring 9. Messy locks 10. "Yentl" setting 11. Spencer of "Good Morning America" 12. "Don't Matter" singer 13. Move to another state? 16. "Nothing new under the sun" 20. Heart's location? 24. Long jumper's destination 25. Olympic archer? 26. Safety gear for ER workers 28. "The White Tiger" actor Rajkummar 29. On easy street 30. Sandra's "Ocean's 8" co-star 31. DIY help site 32. "Fire Country" actress Diane 33. Chewy brand 37. Lombardy birthplace of Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger 39. "Ugh!" 42. Not square 43. Spot for unique gifts 45. Mike Brown's NBA team 46. Afternoon outing? 49. "Almost Famous" director 50. Underground government operation? 51. Reddish-brown horses 52. Toner additive 53. Turn on an axis 55. Toffee bar 57. Certain parent 58. 57-Down in a meadow 59. Semi