Our LA Times Crossword Hints for January 15, 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, January 15, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 1/15/26. 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. Pitiful cry
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5A. Treaty
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9A. "__ the bag!"
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14A. Many an April baby
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16A. Dubliner's home
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17A. Awaken
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18A. Humvee or motor home, typically
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20A. Fruit in a fritter
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21A. Caterer's heat source
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22A. Ace stat
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24A. Listen to
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25A. Cookies-and-cream Dairy Queen treats
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29A. Ski lodge drink
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32A. Believes in
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33A. Golfer Jon who won the 2023 Masters Tournament
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34A. [Finger over lips]
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35A. Capt. Kirk crewmate
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38A. Sashimi choice
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39A. "We're dressed the same!," or a phonetic feature of 18-, 25-, 51-, and 62-Across
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42A. Smith and Jones sci-fi film
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43A. Ball State University city
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45A. NBC founder
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46A. Willing
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47A. Huge storage unit
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50A. Patron
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51A. Exciting points in time?
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54A. Home to billions
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55A. Four-sided figs.
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56A. Obviously a fan of needlework?
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60A. Many new drivers
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62A. Pi Day celebration, perhaps
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65A. Egypt's Mubarak
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66A. Meeting proposal
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67A. Nobility
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68A. Execution key
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69A. Half a salad grabber
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70A. Oath of old
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1D. Periodicals, briefly
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2D. The "E" of QED
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3D. Learned
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4D. First-class feature
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5D. Treat from a dispenser
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6D. Feel unwell
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7D. Angler baskets
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8D. "Totes fab!"
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9D. Tax efficient fund, for short
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10D. Headgear for Jiminy Cricket and Scrooge McDuck
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11D. All-powerful
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12D. Marooned, perhaps
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13D. "Who __ them?"
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15D. The Arkestra jazz band leader
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19D. "Lioness" actress Saldaña
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23D. "Fancy" artist Iggy
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26D. Surprised greeting
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27D. German route
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28D. Comic strip about a high schooler
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29D. Study feverishly
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30D. Honolulu locale
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31D. Most tacky and cheap
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34D. Takes an oath
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36D. Prom rental
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37D. Company that succeeds by driving its customers away
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39D. Hankook product
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40D. Sp. miss
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41D. The Coldest Rap rapper
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44D. "The Card Players" painter
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46D. Age badly, in a way
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48D. Grill master's spot
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49D. That's true about me
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50D. Hang over
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51D. Get into hot water?
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52D. Apply to
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53D. GPS calculation
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57D. Subj. where teachers go off on tangents?
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58D. Blues Hall of Famer James
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59D. Like the Chicago River on March 17
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61D. Round Table title
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63D. ___ garden
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64D. Take a turn
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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