Our LA Times Crossword Hints for February 4, 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, February 4, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 2/4/26. 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. Excerpt from a film
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5A. Like back legs
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9A. Wanders
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14A. Highway division
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15A. Purple berry in healthy smoothies
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16A. Illuminated from below
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17A. Food thickener made from seaweed
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18A. Takes a snooze
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19A. __-gritty
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20A. Tailor's tool
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23A. Get ready
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24A. Word before bar or drink
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27A. Contents of a barn stack
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28A. Nursing spot
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30A. WNWs opposite
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31A. Very pale
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34A. *Inker's tool
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36A. The sun for one
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37A. Common living room piece
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38A. Big name in volleyballs
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39A. *Intelligence agent's tool
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41A. Jai alai basket
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42A. Shorthand in a coffee order
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43A. Went as a passenger
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44A. Only Canadian MLB city, for short
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45A. Consumed uncooked
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47A. Look of the recently woken
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51A. Make a measurable difference, or what the answers to the starred clues do
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54A. Honeycrisp, e.g.
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56A. Shoe bottom
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57A. Hubbubs
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58A. Gives stars to
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59A. Work with yarn
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60A. NHL venue
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61A. Romantic meeting
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62A. Goes out with
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63A. Disappointing report card grades
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1D. Jewelry fastener
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2D. Golden beer
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3D. Amazed
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4D. Outer edge
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5D. Grumpy due to lack of food
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6D. Start of Caesar's boast
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7D. California wine valley
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8D. Many a drink coaster
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9D. Encounter
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10D. State one's view
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11D. Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl, e.g.
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12D. Cambridge univ.
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13D. Total dump
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21D. Flat bread served with curry
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22D. Toffee bar brand
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25D. "Top Gun" outfit
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26D. Gossipy sort
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28D. Brownish gray
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29D. Engrave
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31D. Pet adoption org.
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32D. Weasel with a short black-tipped tail
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33D. Pessimist's description of a glass, perhaps
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34D. Super Mario character who looks like a mushroom
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35D. Picked up, in a way
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37D. Director Cameron
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40D. Most serious
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41D. Girls Who __: nonprofit that supports STEM initiatives
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44D. Religious beliefs
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46D. Parts
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47D. Contradict
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48D. Pearl Jam vocalist Vedder
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49D. Without company
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50D. Classroom workspaces
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52D. Sounds of disapproval
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53D. Sharpen, as a knife
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54D. Gallery display
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55D. Golf course standard
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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