LA Times Daily Crossword October 9, 2026 Answers

1. C in shop class? 6. Blu-ray precursor 9. South Asian crepes 14. Hispaniola nation 15. Outdoor co-op with an "Uncommon Path" blog 16. Loosen, as laces 17. *Two-time Oscar winner with a stoic bearing? 19. Recline atop 20. Charge 21. Horn sound 22. Briquettes 23. *Nursery rhyme lad with one eye closed? 26. Talk into a bigger purchase 29. Warped Tour sponsor 30. Protective trench 31. Golfing goof 36. Finally meet in person, or how to make the starred clues match their answers 40. Grads-to-be 41. Sarge's superior 42. Hieroglyphic snakes 43. Insider's argot 44. Check 46. *Fictional spy sporting a big yellow button? 51. Partygoer who might stock up on glow sticks 52. Many a Yemeni 53. Sweets 56. Carne __ burrito 57. *NFL analyst with a sad demeanor? 59. Romantic poet who died fighting for Greek independence 60. "Eddington" director Aster 61. Caused 62. Utter, as thou might 63. Pewter component 64. Eye sores

1. Many a cooking show host 2. Fabric with metallic threads 3. Love, in French 4. NYC transit org. 5. Flower part 6. Salivate 7. Starbucks order 8. Drop to 0% 9. Woman of La Mancha? 10. Mirepoix vegetables 11. Swordfish cut 12. Garlicky mayo 13. Intuit 18. Per-axle charge 23. Large New Zealand cricket in the name of an Oscar-winning digital effects company 24. Paperless Post alternative 25. Baylor University city 26. Pros who work at home 27. Really come down 28. College Board exams 31. Many Highland Games participants 32. Fragrant garland 33. Instance 34. Boxes in an arena? 35. Annoyance 37. Like a foul that might earn an automatic ejection 38. Super-duper 39. Less than hardly, quaintly 43. Assertions of faith 44. Jai __ 45. Fights back 46. Snatches 47. GPA booster 48. Egg-producing organ 49. Language of a haka chant 50. Conservationist Bindi 53. Hair quality 54. Upfront stake 55. Obstacles to teamwork 57. Lid 58. Permit