Our LA Times Crossword Hints for December 2, 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, December 2, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 12/2/25. 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. Stick out
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4A. Raw fish dish
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9A. Enjoy recess in a schoolyard
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13A. Darth Vader's childhood nickname
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14A. Come on in
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15A. Tylenol alternative
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16A. Whatever the outcome
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18A. Fan frenzy
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19A. Hibernation spots
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20A. Covering that keeps a pant leg dry
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21A. Copied
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24A. "Please lower your voice"
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26A. Edit
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28A. Purple garden flower
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29A. Idaho's capital
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30A. Penny
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32A. "The Raven" poet Edgar Allan ___
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35A. "It's not all bad news ...," and what the circled letters in this puzzle literally are?
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39A. Pastrami bread
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40A. Young blokes
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41A. Mani-pedi place
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42A. Stash away
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44A. Fully enjoys
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45A. Fabric piece for a sewing circle
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50A. Site with handmade goods
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51A. Loosens, as shoelaces
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52A. "Such a tease!"
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54A. Amy of "Enchanted" and "Disenchanted"
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55A. Cameo role, e.g.
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59A. Rented again
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60A. Snorer's affliction, maybe
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61A. Piña colada liquor
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62A. Walked on
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63A. Fisherman's __: waterfront district in San Francisco
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64A. Brimless hat with a tassel
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1D. Mandible
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2D. College, to Aussies
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3D. Word before can or Man
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4D. "Buona __": Italian "Good evening"
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5D. Different from
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6D. Retail outlet
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7D. "Steppenwolf" novelist Hermann
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8D. Fury
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9D. Tartan patterns
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10D. Slowly in music
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11D. Arthur Miller’s “___ From the Bridge”
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12D. Be homesick (for)
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15D. Rare and expensive Italian violin
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17D. Getting on in years
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20D. Circumference
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21D. Ann __ Michigan
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22D. Pink garden flower
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23D. Party notice sent with a click
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25D. Problematic engine sounds
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27D. Get it
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30D. Move on all fours
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31D. ___ al-Fitr (end of Ramadan)
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32D. Cockpit figure
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33D. Scents
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34D. Itty-bitty
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36D. Splotches
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37D. Luggage-checking org.
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38D. Put money away for the future
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42D. Covered in goo
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43D. Statistical tool for checking a hypothesis
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44D. Anna's "Breaking Bad" role
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45D. Two pints
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46D. Lower than
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47D. Writer Calvino
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48D. Extra zip
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49D. __ masala: spiced chickpea dish
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53D. Frozen snowman
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55D. Wood-cutting tool
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56D. Dog park sound
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57D. Regret
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58D. Celebrity gossip site
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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