LA Times Daily Crossword September 28, 2026 Answers

1. Game, __, match 4. Piece of cake 9. Granny Smith, for one 14. The "A" of ETA: Abbr. 15. Spanish form of Paul 16. "Get out of town!" 17. Words of support from an abacus? 20. Brainstorming outputs 21. Epitome of slowness 22. Six years for a U.S. Senator, e.g. 23. __ Arabia 25. Pre-K basics 29. Words of support from a rideshare driver? 32. Santa __, California 35. Used a pair of sculls, say 36. Chutzpah 37. Out that gets a runner home, for short 39. Like some evening gowns 40. Invoice amount 41. Rebuff 44. Sault __ Marie 45. Words of support from a crossbody bag? 48. Orange skin 49. Madrid museum 50. Quick inhalation 54. Not united 56. Prefix with -lithic 57. Words of support from a broken elevator? 62. Around, in dates 63. Phone notification 64. Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city 65. Leg joints 66. Smallest possible 67. Swim-bike-run race, informally

1. "Tell me already!" 2. Slowly wear away 3. More accurate 4. Pros who are busy in Apr. 5. Actor McKellen 6. "SNL" TV network 7. Sense of finality that may be needed after a breakup 8. Pursued doggedly 9. Against 10. Location that may have "No running" and "No diving" signs 11. Dominate, in gaming slang 12. Go on the __: get out of town 13. Organ with a retina 18. Top that's useful in layering, for short 19. Innocent one 23. Mitchell of "Pretty Little Liars" 24. __ Lingus: Irish carrier 26. "Turn! Turn! Turn!" band, with "The" 27. Desire 28. Fuzzy fabric 30. "Pretty in Pink" star Ringwald 31. Sticking straight up, as hair 32. Up and about 33. Two-time Australian Open winner Osaka 34. Follow, as a hunch 38. Burlesque performance 39. Spirit 41. Inexplicably weird 42. Natter (on) 43. Amer. capital 46. Iridescent gem 47. "Good lord!" 51. In midair 52. Underground waste line 53. __ scheme 55. School support orgs. 56. Golf stroke near the hole 57. "How nasty" 58. Take first prize 59. Mine lode 60. Pro vote 61. Surgery ctrs.