Our LA Times Crossword Hints for January 17, 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 17, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 1/17/26. 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. Easily moved?
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10A. Streetcars
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15A. Minimum word count?
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16A. Swiss namesake of an international series of art fairs
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17A. Scheduled delivery?
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18A. Editorialize
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19A. "__ Is Betta Than Evvah!"
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20A. C-section docs
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21A. Kept inside
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22A. Island chain
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23A. Primary fig.
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24A. Hosp. gear
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25A. Bit
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26A. Actress Hayek Pinault
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28A. Israeli airline
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30A. Only
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31A. "How could you be so insensitive!"
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34A. Roadside snacks
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36A. Spoiler alerts?
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38A. Skirt in a Degas painting
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41A. Fictions
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42A. Percolate
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44A. Supplementary medical benefit: Abbr.
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45A. Perturb
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46A. 17-Across pro
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48A. Big name in pasta sauce
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49A. Melt down
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51A. Comic Margaret
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52A. Prefix with -core for a style inspired by hiking
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53A. Optional feature
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54A. Spot where sharks gather
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56A. Vessel implant
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57A. "My regrets"
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58A. Redfin listings
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59A. Smudging ceremony tool
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1D. Lodging options
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2D. Going nonstop
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3D. Leather and lace, e.g.
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4D. Hava Nagila dance
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5D. Poetic preposition
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6D. Playground retort
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7D. Natural structure?
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8D. Isn't perfect
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9D. Sofa bed spot
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10D. Chophouse order
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11D. Knocks
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12D. Bagel option
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13D. Low-level
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14D. "When a Man Loves a Woman" singer
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21D. Transfer, in a way
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23D. "Slam Diego" player
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24D. Dubious label from The Princeton Review until 2022
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27D. __ Islands: archipelago in the East China Sea
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29D. Didn’t bother
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30D. Didst wallop
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32D. "Fool Us" co-host
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33D. One of three national forests in Florida
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35D. Bottom-feeding fish also called a gurnard
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37D. Shameful tone?
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38D. Type of metal
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39D. No longer troubled by
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40D. "Single file!"
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43D. With any luck
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45D. Air returns
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47D. 34-Across option
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50D. Wrapped
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51D. Fútbol prize
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52D. Pop star Lady __
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54D. Baby food
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55D. Lean-__
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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