Our LA Times Crossword Hints for August 14, 2025 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, August 14, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 8/14/25. 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. Picnic spoilers
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5A. Dad jokes often
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9A. Hardly reticent
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14A. Zoom call button
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15A. Privy to
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16A. Works the soil
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17A. With the bow, in music
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18A. Muppet who refers to himself in the third person
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19A. Detective Holmes
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20A. Slow-cooked rice dishes
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22A. Loosen, as shoelaces
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23A. Sorts projects by priority
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25A. CGI invaders
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26A. Summitt in the Basketball Hall of Fame
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29A. "___ of discussion!"
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30A. Oxidize
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33A. Iridescent gems
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35A. "Ugly Betty" actress
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39A. Common midcentury modern suburban home, or what is depicted by each set of circled letters
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42A. Cadillac SUV
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43A. Puts money in
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44A. Steep-walled formation
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45A. Off-rd. ride
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47A. 'Game, ___, match'
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48A. Org. for locavores
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51A. Rahm who was U.S. Ambassador to Japan until 2025
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54A. First-stringers
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57A. Legendary reptile with a fatal gaze
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61A. Back in style
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62A. Google ___
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63A. Not twice
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64A. Judges' seats
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65A. Pernicious
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66A. Rip-off
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67A. Big hit
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68A. Target of CRISPR editing
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69A. 50+ group
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1D. Partly open
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2D. Seaweed wrapper on Spam musubi
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3D. Small spasms
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4D. Snob
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5D. Tart pan
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6D. Vent frustration
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7D. Claim on some ramen packets
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8D. __-Caps
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9D. Powerful engine
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10D. Porcine noise
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11D. Exact copy
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12D. Apportion
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13D. Exams for future AGs
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21D. Railroad support
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22D. Normal
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24D. Sea eagle
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26D. Cat or cow, e.g., in yoga
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27D. Starters, casually
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28D. Soft mineral
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31D. Me too
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32D. 1982 film set inside a mainframe
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34D. Actor Neeson
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35D. Wide st.
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36D. Sounds of rebuke
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37D. Understood
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38D. Key lime pie garnish
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40D. Cuts with a beam
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41D. Semisoft cheese
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45D. Big name in headache remedies
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46D. Scuffle
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48D. Nutrients eschewed on Atkins
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49D. Momentum
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50D. Insurer owned by CVS Health
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52D. On top of
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53D. Literature Nobelist Mario Vargas ___
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55D. Story lines
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56D. ___ pit
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58D. Machu Picchu native
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59D. Mark that may be emotional or physical
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60D. Dole’s 1996 running mate
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62D. Ph.D., for one
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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