Our LA Times Crossword Hints for February 20, 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, February 20, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 2/20/25. 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. Food safety concern
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6A. Calif. airport with yoga rooms
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9A. Hypes (up)
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13A. Like a dance marathon
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15A. Sticky stuff
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16A. Wraparound dress
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17A. Menu icon that resembles a patty in a bun
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20A. Golden yrs. fund
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21A. Iowa State city
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22A. Strainer
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23A. Red-and-white pattern
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27A. Apple core?
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28A. Dawn goddess
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29A. 30 for 30 airer
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31A. On the wrong side (of)
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34A. Verify, in a way
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37A. Beat handily
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40A. Textured features that help soundproof spaces
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43A. Tennis great Sampras
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44A. "Hold ___ your hat!"
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45A. Luxury watch
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46A. Rae of Barbie
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48A. Style manual org.
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49A. Latin I verb
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51A. Intricate inversion on some roller coasters
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58A. Divine Comedy poet
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60A. Feels sorry for
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61A. Badminton team, e.g.
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62A. Compromise, or what solvers do when filling in the first words of 17-, 23-, 40-, and 51-Across?
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66A. Cold drink brand
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67A. Inquire
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68A. Bring about
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69A. Playroom pile
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70A. ACLU focus
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71A. Chuckled, slangily
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1D. Moral tenet
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2D. "1, 2 Step" singer
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3D. "Women & Money" podcast host Suze
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4D. Ad __
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5D. Shiba ___
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6D. Take the wheel:
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7D. Language of Tehran
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8D. Celestial body
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9D. Italian bubbly
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10D. Quick deposition of a king?
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11D. City near Salt Lake City
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12D. Trig ratios
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14D. Cow chow
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18D. Setting for Big Ben, for short
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19D. Doesn't waste
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24D. Court ties
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25D. "Carpe diem" hashtag
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26D. Mani-___
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30D. Like some fears
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31D. Tablet download
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32D. Sworn enemy
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33D. Alt analogue on a Mac
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34D. "Erin Burnett OutFront" channel
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35D. Be in the picture?
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36D. ___ Speedwagon
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38D. Comfy shoe brand
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39D. Wand-waving org.
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41D. Bellow
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42D. Lounge around
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47D. Architect's detail, briefly
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48D. Soccer superstar Lionel
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49D. Own up to
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50D. Collision repair franchise
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52D. Accounting giant __ & Young
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53D. Stashes, as a football
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54D. Calzone center?
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55D. Big name in near beer
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56D. Cup part
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57D. Not candid
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59D. Simple tops
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63D. Crew blade
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64D. Lorne Michaels's show, familiarly
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65D. Response to "Who wants to go to Disneyland?"
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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