LA Times Crossword December 9 2025 Answers (12/9/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's LA Times Crossword puzzle for December 9 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our LA Times Crossword December 9, 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 9, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 12/9/25, 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 Perfectly clear
6A Website with a Collectibles category
10A Capture digitally
14A __ note: dictionary explanation
15A "Encore!"
16A Lymph __: immune system part
17A *Metaphorical container similar to Pandora's box
19A Having the resources
20A Crumbly Mexican cheese
21A Unpleasantly bitter
22A "Beat Bobby Flay" contestant
24A *Result of serious core training
27A Stay hidden
29A Unoriginal reply
30A Retired record holders?
31A Book before Amos
33A Basketball Hall of Famer Steve
37A Lucy of "Elementary"
38A Trip to buy brewskis, or a sequence found in the starts of the answers to the starred clues
41A __-pitch softball
42A Enthusiastic about
44A Sporty trucks, briefly
45A Schindler of "Schindler's List"
47A Tedious talker
49A Reach
50A *Advocate from a social agency
55A Stops on the road
56A In the slightest
57A Vein counterpart
59A Modest skirt
60A *Pilot's aerobatic maneuver
64A Lovers' god
65A Muppet with a sister named Daisy
66A Actress Mila
67A "Click here" text
68A "__ Diary ... "
69A Sprinter's asset
1D Enterprise captain Jean-__ Picard
2D Mex. neighbor
3D Neutralize
4D Acknowledgment of a screwup
5D Nimble-fingered
6D Face With Steam From Nose, for one
7D 20 Mule Team laundry product
8D One-__ pushup
9D "You guessed it!"
10D Eat as a treat
11D Hooded serpent
12D Invent lines
13D Requires
18D Trace of smoke
21D "__ du lieber!"
22D Frito pie ingredient
23D Uber driver's invitation
25D Looks closely (at)
26D Human rights org.
28D Plug-and-play port
31D Derek whose No. 2 was retired by the Yankees
32D Mined resource
34D "Everybody will tell you the same!"
35D Done in, as a dragon
36D Trio on a triceratops
39D French money
40D "Kidding!"
43D Tall monument that comes to a point
46D Saddle attachment
48D Hooting hunter
49D Museo del Prado display
50D Humped oasis visitor
51D Activision rival
52D Early invader of Britain
53D "__ Chameleon": Culture Club hit
54D Screwup
58D Grand Lodge group
60D Spot for bulbs
61D Taproom pour
62D Prevarication
63D Trippy drug

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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