LA Times Crossword

April 20, 2026

Doug Peterson 

 

The answers to the first four clues below will have something in common that is hinted at by the fifth clue.

 

1. Piano studio instrument

2. Indulging in a luxurious existence

3. Mascot on cans of peas and corn

4. Prehistoric elephant 

5. Finale that earns a standing ovation 

 

Answers to Clues 1-4:

 

1. Baby grand

2. Living large

3. Jolly Green Giant

4. Wooly mammoth

 

Answer to Clue 5:

Big finish - All the clue answers end (finish) in a word that is a synonym for BIG.