Our LA Times Crossword Hints for December 18, 2024 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, December 18, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 12/18/24. 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. Lawyer Goodman in the "Breaking Bad" franchise
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5A. Brazen
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10A. Deliberate loss
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14A. Workforce addition
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15A. New ___ India
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16A. Gulf States title
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17A. Actor Idris
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18A. City in Provence
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19A. Energizer options
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20A. "Take time to consider ... "
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23A. Tiny Bubbles singer
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25A. Scepter companion
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26A. Under-the-sink piece
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29A. "Looking for" shorthand
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30A. Bandleader of the Electric Mayhem on "The Muppet Show"
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33A. Fitting
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34A. Sunday __: dread of returning to work on Monday
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36A. Fossil-preserving spots
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38A. Fast-__ restaurant
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39A. Shaped
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40A. 1983 Tom Cruise teen comedy
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44A. NNW opposite
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45A. Tempe sch.
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46A. Automated spammer
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47A. Hangout for a long-distance couple
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52A. "Pokemon" protagonist Ketchum
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55A. Mangia!
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56A. Newcastle Brown ___
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57A. Shearing day sound
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60A. Chicken Little's warning, and an apt title for this puzzle?
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64A. Code with dits and dahs
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65A. "The Batman" actress Kravitz
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66A. Barista canvas
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67A. Imminently
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68A. Stop
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69A. Pollinators that can see in the ultraviolet spectrum
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1D. Feminine pronoun
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2D. Feel rotten
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3D. Green spot in a concrete jungle
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4D. Obedience school item
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5D. Dec. 25, for Justin Trudeau
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6D. Digs into new digs, say
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7D. Magnetic power
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8D. Frozen dessert
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9D. Radiator sound
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10D. Gave a hand?
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11D. "Sorry, but it's true"
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12D. Passing through
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13D. Hosp. triage units
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21D. Alaskan bear
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22D. Filmmaker Nora
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23D. __ jockey
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24D. Academy honors
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27D. Subj.-specific exam for the college-bound
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28D. Condition that may be treated with exposure therapy, for short
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31D. Count (on)
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32D. Roman of "The Ms. Pat Show"
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35D. Sly tactics
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37D. Academy cadet
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41D. Christen
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42D. Play for a pawn
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43D. Decongestant brand
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48D. Palmer of "Nope"
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49D. Woo-hoo!
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50D. __ mode
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51D. Bluffer's giveaway
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52D. Cash dispensers
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53D. Wave away
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54D. Foot-long sandwich
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57D. Orthodontist’s instruction
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58D. Poker game starter
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59D. Range listed on board games
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61D. Tax form ID
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62D. Daughter's brother
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63D. Bunsen burner setting
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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