This page lists every Across and Down clue in the LA Times Crossword puzzle for 11 November 2026; tap a clue to see its answer. The folds after each list give hints for every answer, first showing the first letter, then the first and last letters, and the solved grid is at the end.
Today’s grid is 15 squares wide and 16 squares high. It has 44 Across answers and 37 Down answers.
This puzzle was made by Robbie Cottom and edited by Patti Varol.
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LA Times Crossword Across hints and answers for November 11, 2026
There are 44 Across clues. Use the buttons below to show no letters, the first letter, the first and last letters, or the full answer beside every clue; tap a clue to show its answer.
1ADraconian (5)
HARSH
6AYoga pose (5)
ASANA
11AWith 73-Across, semiaquatic mammal that uses rocks as tools (3)
SEA
14AGawking, perhaps (5)
INAWE
15ASpy’s assumed identity (5)
COVER
16ABozo (3)
OAF
17ANew York City’s “Crossroads of the World” (11)
TIMESSQUARE
19AG7 member (3)
USA
20A“Gotcha” (4)
ISEE
21ABelonging to us (3)
OUR
22AWith less delay (6)
FASTER
24ACamping shelter (4)
TENT
25A“I like it!” (4)
NICE
27ASibilant “Zip it!” (3)
SHH
28AMost expansive (7)
VASTEST
31AUltra- (4)
UBER
34A“Booped” body parts (5)
NOSES
37ANot bad, not great (4)
SOSO
38AZipped along (4)
TORE
39AUnprincipled (6)
AMORAL
41ASworn enemy (3)
FOE
42AGlamping shelter (4)
YURT
43A“The Wizard of Oz” creator (4)
BAUM
44AMeditation sounds (3)
OMS
46AWith less delay (6)
SOONER
48ACry of dismay (4)
OHNO
49ASolemn vow (4)
OATH
51ARed in the face (5)
RUDDY
52ASinger Erykah known as the “Queen of Neo-Soul” (4)
BADU
53ASeattle MLB player (7)
MARINER
55A“Mic Drop” K-pop band (3)
BTS
57AUltra- (4)
MEGA
58AOffice dispatch (4)
MEMO
62AGreeting between dudes (6)
BROHUG
65ABritish medical sys. (3)
NHS
66APatron saint of Norway (4)
OLAV
67A“The Bear” Emmy winner Edebiri (3)
AYO
68AEngineer from a Cambridge sch., e.g. (11)
MITGRADUATE
71AAirport arrival (3)
JET
72ACome together (5)
UNITE
73ASee 11-Across (5)
OTTER
74ABarbecue residue (3)
ASH
75ALong and winding roads, e.g. (5)
PATHS
76ATrunk (5)
CHEST
Hint 1 · first letters
| No. | Letters | First letter |
|---|---|---|
| 1A | 5 | H |
| 6A | 5 | A |
| 11A | 3 | S |
| 14A | 5 | I |
| 15A | 5 | C |
| 16A | 3 | O |
| 17A | 11 | T |
| 19A | 3 | U |
| 20A | 4 | I |
| 21A | 3 | O |
| 22A | 6 | F |
| 24A | 4 | T |
| 25A | 4 | N |
| 27A | 3 | S |
| 28A | 7 | V |
| 31A | 4 | U |
| 34A | 5 | N |
| 37A | 4 | S |
| 38A | 4 | T |
| 39A | 6 | A |
| 41A | 3 | F |
| 42A | 4 | Y |
| 43A | 4 | B |
| 44A | 3 | O |
| 46A | 6 | S |
| 48A | 4 | O |
| 49A | 4 | O |
| 51A | 5 | R |
| 52A | 4 | B |
| 53A | 7 | M |
| 55A | 3 | B |
| 57A | 4 | M |
| 58A | 4 | M |
| 62A | 6 | B |
| 65A | 3 | N |
| 66A | 4 | O |
| 67A | 3 | A |
| 68A | 11 | M |
| 71A | 3 | J |
| 72A | 5 | U |
| 73A | 5 | O |
| 74A | 3 | A |
| 75A | 5 | P |
| 76A | 5 | C |
Hint 2 · first and last letters
Each dot stands for one hidden letter. An answer with fewer than 4 letters shows only its first letter.
| No. | Letters | First and last letter |
|---|---|---|
| 1A | 5 | H · · · H |
| 6A | 5 | A · · · A |
| 11A | 3 | S · · |
| 14A | 5 | I · · · E |
| 15A | 5 | C · · · R |
| 16A | 3 | O · · |
| 17A | 11 | T · · · · · · · · · E |
| 19A | 3 | U · · |
| 20A | 4 | I · · E |
| 21A | 3 | O · · |
| 22A | 6 | F · · · · R |
| 24A | 4 | T · · T |
| 25A | 4 | N · · E |
| 27A | 3 | S · · |
| 28A | 7 | V · · · · · T |
| 31A | 4 | U · · R |
| 34A | 5 | N · · · S |
| 37A | 4 | S · · O |
| 38A | 4 | T · · E |
| 39A | 6 | A · · · · L |
| 41A | 3 | F · · |
| 42A | 4 | Y · · T |
| 43A | 4 | B · · M |
| 44A | 3 | O · · |
| 46A | 6 | S · · · · R |
| 48A | 4 | O · · O |
| 49A | 4 | O · · H |
| 51A | 5 | R · · · Y |
| 52A | 4 | B · · U |
| 53A | 7 | M · · · · · R |
| 55A | 3 | B · · |
| 57A | 4 | M · · A |
| 58A | 4 | M · · O |
| 62A | 6 | B · · · · G |
| 65A | 3 | N · · |
| 66A | 4 | O · · V |
| 67A | 3 | A · · |
| 68A | 11 | M · · · · · · · · · E |
| 71A | 3 | J · · |
| 72A | 5 | U · · · E |
| 73A | 5 | O · · · R |
| 74A | 3 | A · · |
| 75A | 5 | P · · · S |
| 76A | 5 | C · · · T |
Across answers for 11 November 2026
| No. | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1A | HARSH |
| 6A | ASANA |
| 11A | SEA |
| 14A | INAWE |
| 15A | COVER |
| 16A | OAF |
| 17A | TIMESSQUARE |
| 19A | USA |
| 20A | ISEE |
| 21A | OUR |
| 22A | FASTER |
| 24A | TENT |
| 25A | NICE |
| 27A | SHH |
| 28A | VASTEST |
| 31A | UBER |
| 34A | NOSES |
| 37A | SOSO |
| 38A | TORE |
| 39A | AMORAL |
| 41A | FOE |
| 42A | YURT |
| 43A | BAUM |
| 44A | OMS |
| 46A | SOONER |
| 48A | OHNO |
| 49A | OATH |
| 51A | RUDDY |
| 52A | BADU |
| 53A | MARINER |
| 55A | BTS |
| 57A | MEGA |
| 58A | MEMO |
| 62A | BROHUG |
| 65A | NHS |
| 66A | OLAV |
| 67A | AYO |
| 68A | MITGRADUATE |
| 71A | JET |
| 72A | UNITE |
| 73A | OTTER |
| 74A | ASH |
| 75A | PATHS |
| 76A | CHEST |
LA Times Crossword Down hints and answers for November 11, 2026
There are 37 Down clues. Use the buttons below to show no letters, the first letter, the first and last letters, or the full answer beside every clue; tap a clue to show its answer.
1D“Let’s rock!” (5)
HITIT
2DCarrot family plant (5)
ANISE
3DInstant noodles option (5)
RAMEN
4D*Manhattan ingredient (13)
SWEETVERMOUTH
5DChaps (3)
HES
6DFinds not guilty (7)
ACQUITS
7D*Personal asset during a crisis (16)
SOURCEOFSTRENGTH
8D“Selma” director DuVernay (3)
AVA
9DBrand of spongy toys (4)
NERF
10DSpaces (5)
AREAS
11DFollowing the path of a snowbird, perhaps, or what the answers to the starred clues are, in two ways (10)
SOUTHBOUND
12DSlide (into) (4)
EASE
13DWay out there (4)
AFAR
18DFamily boys (4)
SONS
23D*”Zip it!” (13)
SHUTYOURMOUTH
26DPetro-Canada rival (4)
ESSO
29DQuick __ wink (3)
ASA
30DSmall digits (4)
TOES
32DMade a mistake (5)
ERRED
33DSecond attempt (5)
RETRY
34DBig shot (5)
NABOB
35DNebraska home of the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium (5)
OMAHA
36D*Recording studio space (10)
SOUNDBOOTH
40DWeaving machine (4)
LOOM
45DTitle of respect (4)
MAAM
47DMetal-bearing material (3)
ORE
50DLike some screens, for short (7)
HIGHRES
54DMars rover org. (4)
NASA
56DProvide an overview (5)
SUMUP
59DExhilarate (5)
ELATE
60DPartners (5)
MATES
61DFor all to see (5)
OVERT
62D__ Fresh: Tex-Mex chain (4)
BAJA
63DMarbled loaves (4)
RYES
64DActress Lollobrigida (4)
GINA
69D__ for tat (3)
TIT
70D“What’s up, __?” (3)
DOC
Hint 1 · first letters
| No. | Letters | First letter |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 5 | H |
| 2D | 5 | A |
| 3D | 5 | R |
| 4D | 13 | S |
| 5D | 3 | H |
| 6D | 7 | A |
| 7D | 16 | S |
| 8D | 3 | A |
| 9D | 4 | N |
| 10D | 5 | A |
| 11D | 10 | S |
| 12D | 4 | E |
| 13D | 4 | A |
| 18D | 4 | S |
| 23D | 13 | S |
| 26D | 4 | E |
| 29D | 3 | A |
| 30D | 4 | T |
| 32D | 5 | E |
| 33D | 5 | R |
| 34D | 5 | N |
| 35D | 5 | O |
| 36D | 10 | S |
| 40D | 4 | L |
| 45D | 4 | M |
| 47D | 3 | O |
| 50D | 7 | H |
| 54D | 4 | N |
| 56D | 5 | S |
| 59D | 5 | E |
| 60D | 5 | M |
| 61D | 5 | O |
| 62D | 4 | B |
| 63D | 4 | R |
| 64D | 4 | G |
| 69D | 3 | T |
| 70D | 3 | D |
Hint 2 · first and last letters
Each dot stands for one hidden letter. An answer with fewer than 4 letters shows only its first letter.
| No. | Letters | First and last letter |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 5 | H · · · T |
| 2D | 5 | A · · · E |
| 3D | 5 | R · · · N |
| 4D | 13 | S · · · · · · · · · · · H |
| 5D | 3 | H · · |
| 6D | 7 | A · · · · · S |
| 7D | 16 | S · · · · · · · · · · · · · · H |
| 8D | 3 | A · · |
| 9D | 4 | N · · F |
| 10D | 5 | A · · · S |
| 11D | 10 | S · · · · · · · · D |
| 12D | 4 | E · · E |
| 13D | 4 | A · · R |
| 18D | 4 | S · · S |
| 23D | 13 | S · · · · · · · · · · · H |
| 26D | 4 | E · · O |
| 29D | 3 | A · · |
| 30D | 4 | T · · S |
| 32D | 5 | E · · · D |
| 33D | 5 | R · · · Y |
| 34D | 5 | N · · · B |
| 35D | 5 | O · · · A |
| 36D | 10 | S · · · · · · · · H |
| 40D | 4 | L · · M |
| 45D | 4 | M · · M |
| 47D | 3 | O · · |
| 50D | 7 | H · · · · · S |
| 54D | 4 | N · · A |
| 56D | 5 | S · · · P |
| 59D | 5 | E · · · E |
| 60D | 5 | M · · · S |
| 61D | 5 | O · · · T |
| 62D | 4 | B · · A |
| 63D | 4 | R · · S |
| 64D | 4 | G · · A |
| 69D | 3 | T · · |
| 70D | 3 | D · · |
Down answers for 11 November 2026
| No. | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1D | HITIT |
| 2D | ANISE |
| 3D | RAMEN |
| 4D | SWEETVERMOUTH |
| 5D | HES |
| 6D | ACQUITS |
| 7D | SOURCEOFSTRENGTH |
| 8D | AVA |
| 9D | NERF |
| 10D | AREAS |
| 11D | SOUTHBOUND |
| 12D | EASE |
| 13D | AFAR |
| 18D | SONS |
| 23D | SHUTYOURMOUTH |
| 26D | ESSO |
| 29D | ASA |
| 30D | TOES |
| 32D | ERRED |
| 33D | RETRY |
| 34D | NABOB |
| 35D | OMAHA |
| 36D | SOUNDBOOTH |
| 40D | LOOM |
| 45D | MAAM |
| 47D | ORE |
| 50D | HIGHRES |
| 54D | NASA |
| 56D | SUMUP |
| 59D | ELATE |
| 60D | MATES |
| 61D | OVERT |
| 62D | BAJA |
| 63D | RYES |
| 64D | GINA |
| 69D | TIT |
| 70D | DOC |
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