LA Times Crossword December 14 2025 Answers (12/14/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's LA Times Crossword puzzle for December 14 2025 to help you finish it up!

Our LA Times Crossword December 14, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle published in the Los Angeles Times, one of the largest newspapers in the United States. It is highly regarded by crossword enthusiasts for its challenging clues and clever themes. It is a traditional-style crossword, with a grid of black and white squares, and clues in both the across and down directions. The LA Times Crossword offers a daily challenge for solvers of all levels, from beginner to expert.

LA Times Crossword December 14, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 12/14/25, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A "Look, I'm on TV!"
8A Promising spot?
13A Skewed views
19A Substance in an Erlenmeyer flask, maybe
20A Pont Neuf river
21A Withstand
22A Boxing judge locale
23A "Don't be afraid to embrace fan fiction!"?
25A Folklore beasts
26A Snacking syllable
28A More reserved
29A Waterfall spray
30A Encouraging message to a sad nobleman?
34A Falafel holders
36A Was, in Spanish
37A Bird in much Australian art
38A "Let me give you some advice ... "
42A Some BrickLink.com buys
47A Give a name to
49A Kathmandu citizen
50A __ smasher
51A Garment that's entirely unsuitable for cooking?
56A __ mail
58A Father
59A Extravagant
60A For fear that
61A Body art
63A Tear up
65A "We made the right choice"
68A Title for Elroy during his boot camp days?
73A Tart citrus drink
76A Bud
77A Rec room amenity
82A Trig ratio
83A Goddess whose tears flood the Nile
86A Some classic PCs
89A Tropical sorbet flavor
90A Game that involves old-fashioned wine vessels?
95A Inconsequential moment
96A Discomfort
97A Not 'neath
98A Some cards checked by the TSA
100A Part of a swing set?
103A Gives the nod
106A Arequipa auntie
107A Sean of "Stranger Things"
108A Offering from an African republic?
114A At all
117A "Rome wasn't built in a day," e.g.
120A Fawn's mom
121A Deli device
122A Feature of a "Twilight" relay race?
125A Venues such as Shakespeare's Globe
128A Consumption
129A Agile
130A Berated
131A Newman of kid-lit
132A Foe
133A Appended, or an alternate title for this puzzle
1D Chicken piece
2D "Bathers by a River" painter Matisse
3D Biotech giant
4D Allergy season needs
5D Bio, for one
6D Furious
7D Kagan of the Supreme Court
8D Unsure parent's response
9D Flower ring
10D Peculiar habits
11D Egyptian symbol also called the "key of life"
12D Input again
13D Oktoberfest structure
14D Fortune rival
15D Lump in one's throat?
16D Olympic gymnast Lee
17D Aphrodite's son
18D Email status
19D Footwear with Jibbitz charms
24D __ apparent
27D Unrefined rock
31D Abe, for one
32D Kathy of "Matlock"
33D On a streak?
35D On the briny
38D Alabama St., e.g.
39D Container weight allowances
40D "They beat me"
41D 13-Down purchase, perhaps
42D Word with chance or dance
43D Volcano featured in the second season of "The White Lotus"
44D Superlative acronym
45D Leave out
46D Title of respect
48D Clickable link
52D Seal hunter
53D Sassy
54D Cloverleaf component
55D Brooklyn NBA team
57D Easy gait
62D "For You" singer Rita
64D "Uh-huh"
66D Female hedgehog
67D Uncommon blood type, for short
69D Romeo's final words
70D Sleeveless garment
71D Game square with bars
72D Actor Idris
73D Rainforest vine
74D How checks are written
75D Like five bones in the hand
78D Lip balm container
79D Island east of Java
80D Eager
81D Cardi B songs
82D Move fast, as clouds
84D Waffle House rival
85D Date
87D Booker T.'s band
88D __ voce
91D Takes advantage of
92D Interstate feature
93D Critter with webbed feet
94D Greenhorn
99D Event after spring cleaning, maybe
101D Laundry brand
102D Authorize
104D Filtration organ
105D Hub served by BART
109D Quad- kin
110D Made a scene?
111D Transitional state, in Buddhism
112D Western New York city
113D Hawk's home
114D Malicious
115D Wind indicator
116D Some FD members
118D Laundry brand
119D Kin of -ule
123D Half of a candy duo
124D Resistance unit
126D Gave birth to
127D Holiday that begins with the first sighting of the crescent moon

The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in the Los Angeles Times newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its clever clues and challenging difficulty level, and is popular among crossword enthusiasts around the world.

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The LA Times Crossword was first introduced in 2005, and has since become a beloved tradition for many crossword solvers. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their skill and creativity in the field of crossword puzzles.

One of the interesting features of the LA Times Crossword is its inclusion of a wide range of topics, from pop culture and current events to science and history. The puzzle is also known for its themed sections, which can add an extra layer of complexity to the solving experience.

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