Our LA Times Crossword Hints for December 5, 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 5, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 12/5/25. 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. Casual top
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5A. __ page: website introduction
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11A. Spanish infinitive
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14A. Stratford-upon-__
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15A. Cause
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16A. Hullabaloo
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17A. *Odist with a passion for the culinary arts?
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19A. "Snowden" org.
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20A. Morsel
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21A. Flavor of some purple ice cream
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22A. Condition that affects one's ability to focus, briefly
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23A. Pastoral
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24A. *Eight-member band from Seoul, perhaps?
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26A. Word on a shoppe sign
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28A. Yes, ___!
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29A. Soft Hey you!
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32A. Great Basin people
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35A. Gets warmer, in a way
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36A. Prefix in some genre names
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37A. *Social media community obsessed with quick kisses?
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39A. Jazz guitarist Metheny
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40A. Paris' river
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42A. Catch
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43A. IDs on tax forms
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44A. Star associated with Venus
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46A. Expand
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48A. *Beverage sold at a Florida theme park?
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51A. Catch
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55A. Infielder played by Bernsen in the "Major League" films
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56A. Weep
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57A. Eritreas capital
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58A. Egg cells
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59A. Like some expenses, and how the answers to the starred clues are made?
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61A. Hat similar to a songkok
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62A. The way things stand
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63A. Je t__: French I love you
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64A. Get too much sun
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65A. Change from residential to commercial, say
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66A. Educational spots, briefly
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1D. Arizona flora
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2D. Steer clear of
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3D. Mercurial
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4D. Image that's subject to interpretation
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5D. Opening
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6D. Verve
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7D. Relish
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8D. Vinegary sauce
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9D. Brews
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10D. Word with tip or take
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11D. Driving challenges?
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12D. "Thinking Out Loud" singer
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13D. Driving challenges?
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18D. Register
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22D. Lot unit
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24D. Fore-and-aft rigged boat
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25D. (I'm a pig!)
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27D. Outstanding
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29D. Sent along (to)
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30D. Pajama party
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31D. Suffering from cabin fever
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33D. Pull out
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34D. Play area
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37D. Cooped (up)
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38D. Bobby of the Bruins
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41D. Quite bright
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43D. Pool wear
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45D. Point the finger at
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47D. Very very
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49D. Ana of "Love, Victor"
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50D. Onetime capital of Japan
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52D. Brand of rolled tortilla chips
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53D. Taco topping
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54D. Abhors
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57D. Cathedral area
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59D. Dory propeller
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60D. Dory propeller
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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