Our LA Times Crossword Hints for August 5, 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, August 5, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 8/5/26. 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. Mess up
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6A. Beer foam
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10A. Golden Arches sandwich
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15A. Sneeze sound
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16A. Upfront stake
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17A. Family, in Hawaiian
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18A. First lesson in "How To DJ"?
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21A. Summer shirts
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22A. “Let me say it again ...”
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23A. Antlered grazer
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24A. Trauma ctrs.
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25A. Vocalized
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26A. First lesson in "Plumbing: A Beginner's Guide"?
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32A. Rights org
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35A. Uttered
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36A. Mexican state on the Gulf of California
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37A. Leap happily
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39A. Some jeans
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41A. Lute in Hindi cinema
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42A. Hosts
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44A. 2022 Super Bowl winners
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46A. Forecast no.
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47A. First lesson in "Sport Climbing and You"?
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50A. Like Death Valley
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51A. Coconut ___
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52A. Poke bowl protein
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55A. Home exercise bike brand
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59A. Natural disaster, legally
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61A. First lesson in "A Handbook of Competitive Eating"?
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63A. More frigid
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64A. Ingredient in a cooling lotion
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65A. Locations for Christmas lights
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66A. Welcome relief on a hot day
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67A. Scottish lids
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68A. High-protein grain
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1D. Slather with butter, perhaps
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2D. In base eight
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3D. "You'll __ me someday"
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4D. Winery keepsake
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5D. Throat-soothing brew
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6D. Ice dweller off the coast of Greenland
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7D. Actress Mireille
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8D. Self-serve bank device
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9D. "You are my fire / The one __": "I Want It That Way" opening lyrics
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10D. Cherries atop Black Forest cake
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11D. Crack, as lips
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12D. Assign stars to
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13D. Cuzco civilization
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14D. Thai currency whose symbol was once used to represent Bitcoin
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19D. Tined flatware
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20D. Dice game
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25D. Heavens
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26D. Guitar peg, e.g.
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27D. Like the rice terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
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28D. Bushels and pecks
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29D. Scribbled reminder
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30D. Family nickname
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31D. Wyatt of Tombstone
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32D. Biblical brother
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33D. Follow me
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34D. Pixar film about a young sea monster
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38D. Unfold, as a protein
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40D. Makes out
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43D. Sharpen on a leather belt
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45D. Ill will
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48D. Suggest
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49D. Gets married by Elvis, perhaps
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52D. Tequila plant
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53D. Guest spot?
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54D. Namely
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55D. Trident-shaped letters
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56D. ___ a Sketch
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57D. Skywalker raised on Alderaan
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58D. Pointed column
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59D. Chemistry class model
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60D. Try to fly
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62D. Lisbon greeting
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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