Our LA Times Crossword Hints for February 5, 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 5, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 2/5/26. 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. Title said with a hat tip, perhaps
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5A. Daddy
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9A. "___ out!"
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14A. Photographer Geddes
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15A. Wasn't colorfast
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16A. Complete
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17A. Sign gas
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18A. "Aquaman" star
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20A. Out of order?
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22A. "Hey, Soul Sister" rock band
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23A. Cocktail that may be made with Bombay Sapphire
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26A. PC pioneer
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29A. Chow down
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30A. Small battery, or an org. that may help with a car battery
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31A. Iditarod racer
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33A. Suomi speakers
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35A. Ages and ages
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36A. Band with the hit "In the Navy"
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41A. Gyro bread
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42A. Give a bit more
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43A. Accounts with round numbers?
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47A. Spy-fi novelist Deighton
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48A. Visitor in a knock-knock joke that ends, "It's nothing to cry about!"
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51A. Tricky
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52A. Microsoft Azure competitor
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55A. Herb in caprese salad
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56A. Upper crust
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57A. Children's show whose title character leaves paw-print hints, and what 18-, 23-, 36-, and 52-Across have in common
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62A. “Sad To Say ...”
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63A. Goodyear products
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64A. Legendary rebuke
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65A. Memory units, for short
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66A. Branch of Islam
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67A. Leader whose address ends with .edu
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68A. Bailiwick
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1D. Run
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2D. Condition often treated with iron supplements
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3D. Tap, as one's successor
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4D. High-IQ society
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5D. Many a school sammie
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6D. In the style of
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7D. 55-Across sauce
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8D. Decorates
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9D. Pedicure stone
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10D. Harry and William's alma mater
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11D. Convenience in a cash-only venue
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12D. Corp. leader
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13D. Shaded section of a timeline
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19D. Execute perfectly
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21D. Slug kin
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24D. Comedian Carvey
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25D. Punchy flavor
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26D. Pop sensation
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27D. Barbecue discard
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28D. Booker T.s band
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32D. "Nosferatu" actress Lily-Rose
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33D. No longer fizzy
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34D. 'Game, ___, match'
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36D. Lab container
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37D. It was nothing
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38D. Exit __
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39D. Fencing blade
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40D. Light weight
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41D. Nova network
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44D. Tennis star Andre
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45D. Anjou alternative
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46D. Dirtied
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48D. Tank in a basement
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49D. Service interruption
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50D. Black Sea port
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53D. Posterior muscle, informally
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54D. Many a denizen of Machu Picchu
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55D. "It's ___ a minute!"
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57D. "Mic Drop" K-pop septet
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58D. Actor Simu
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59D. Samovar
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60D. Due-in hr.
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61D. Phoenix NBAer
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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