Our LA Times Crossword Hints for April 19, 2026 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a 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 Hints, April 19, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 4/19/26. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. Scary story emotion
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5A. Corrida star
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11A. Yogi's pose
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16A. __ Is a Woman: Ariana Grande song
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19A. Shakespearean villain
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20A. Putting in some miles, say
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21A. Trig function
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22A. Impersonate
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23A. Brief but strong infatuation in the beverage aisle?
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26A. __ of attrition
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27A. Daytime show until 2022
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28A. Sundaes, e.g.
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29A. 2026 Olympics host country
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31A. Whiskey choice
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32A. Spanish river to the Mediterranean
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35A. Evian, par exemple
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36A. Sacramento daily
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37A. French father
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38A. Sly campaign to keep white birds out of the deodorant aisle?
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45A. Opera solo
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48A. Ordinary
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50A. Financial
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51A. Huge supply of sled dogs in the household goods aisle?
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56A. Toledo’s lake
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57A. Pitcher's rate?
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58A. Cell service letters
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59A. Check no.
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60A. Take by force
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61A. Vegan cafe order
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63A. Farm insects
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64A. Bridal party attire
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66A. Improve Alabama school spirit in the laundry aisle?
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69A. Finalize, as a house purchase
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73A. Exclude
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74A. Obscene
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79A. Show runner?
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80A. Borscht base
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81A. "Here Comes the Hotstepper" singer Kamoze
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82A. Radii neighbors
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83A. Nota ___
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84A. Ms. Witherspoon's Peruvian friends in the candy aisle?
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88A. Tool for an ENT
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90A. Have faith in
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91A. Campus group
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92A. Full commitment to benevolence in the cereal aisle?
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96A. Pet brand since 1946
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98A. Figure skater Alysa
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99A. Landlocked Eur. country
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100A. Ocular issue
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101A. Light-years away
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104A. Dry shampoo target
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107A. Unleash
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111A. Corn
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113A. Sin City airport code
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114A. Exclusive gathering around a cauldron in the snack aisle?
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118A. Alias letters
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119A. Consumed
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120A. City near Hueco Tanks
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121A. Neutral shade
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122A. __ in one's step
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123A. Corp shuffle
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124A. Woven furniture material
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125A. Ewes and does
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1D. Nutrient found in most fruit
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2D. At 4 a.m., say
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3D. Limber
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4D. "Titanic" heroine
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5D. __ yum: Thai soup
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6D. Peace activist Yoko
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7D. Stranger, in slang
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8D. Gaelic language
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9D. Tedious routines
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10D. "Be right back ... "
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11D. Build over time
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12D. Spreadsheet action
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13D. Taiwanese tech giant
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14D. Console known as Famicom in Japan
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15D. Realize
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16D. Big do
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17D. Fall birthstone
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18D. Damp in the morning
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24D. Leg joint
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25D. Foster
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30D. Wobbles
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33D. "Dude, are you serious?"
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34D. Bring about
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36D. Like hard-to-eat fish
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37D. Dev of “Monkey Man”
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38D. Quaff with sushi
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39D. "Tarzan" actor Ron
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40D. Cartoon quartet named for Renaissance artists, for short
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41D. Half of a colon
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42D. Exposes
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43D. Pop up
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44D. Russian denials
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45D. Clicking sounds?
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46D. Second chance
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47D. Not certain
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49D. Route that includes a ferry between Wisc. and Mich.
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52D. Record-setting pilot Chuck
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53D. Wild West robbers
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54D. One set of pawns, in chess
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55D. Sch. whose mascot is Sammy the Banana Slug
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60D. It's our turn!
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62D. Eastern philosophy
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63D. Mann of alt-rock
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64D. Fights an allegation
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65D. Like half of Indonesia's flag
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67D. Pedicure targets
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68D. One performing puja
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69D. American statesman Henry __ Lodge
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70D. Mislead
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71D. "... but maybe I'm off base?"
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72D. Has a panoramic view, say
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75D. Staff figures
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76D. Fed. power dept.
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77D. ___ cabbage
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78D. Sample
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80D. "It's ___ a minute!"
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81D. Memo starter
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84D. Smart TV option
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85D. Prefix with dermal
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86D. DOJ bureau
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87D. Lisa Loeb hit single
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89D. Intuit Dome player
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93D. Seeing romantically
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94D. Doozy
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95D. Chemical cousin
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97D. Viral post
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100D. Adjust (to)
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101D. Pilfer
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102D. Bright blue hue
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103D. Picture puzzle
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104D. Smack
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105D. Birthday order
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106D. Stat!
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107D. Sister of Asteria in Greek mythology
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108D. Pt. of EMT
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109D. St. with a panhandle
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110D. Mo. in a Green Day title
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112D. Vegas team
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115D. Issa of "American Fiction"
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116D. Screening org
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117D. Silent film star Chaney.
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.
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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