Our LA Times Crossword Hints for January 22, 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 22, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 1/22/26. 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. Self motivators?
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5A. Teeny
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10A. Brand-new
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14A. Coming up
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15A. Health care cost
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16A. Sorbet berry
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17A. Toy company acquired by Mattel in 1997
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18A. *"What did you just say?"
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20A. Workout wear
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22A. For adult audiences
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23A. "That one's for you"
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24A. Put through an X-ray
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26A. 'Succession' surname
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27A. Juvenile retort
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28A. Shearing day sound
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29A. Katherine Moennig's "The L Word" role
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31A. Shaming syllable
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32A. Renaissance faire competitions
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35A. "Confirmed, captain"
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36A. *Folks who may be at the point of no return?
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38A. Chaotic crowd
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40A. Begin
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41A. The Price Is Right network
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44A. Top medals
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46A. Soap ingredient
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47A. Wuhan welcome
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49A. Tally
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50A. Golfer's pocketful
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52A. Devices at a counter-service restaurant
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53A. Emphatic assertion
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55A. Opulent
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56A. Raspberry
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59A. Reddit Q&As
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61A. Brontë sister
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62A. Works for
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63A. Egyptian river
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64A. Cleaning cloths
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65A. Tickle pink
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66A. Truck bar
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1D. Tonsillectomy doc
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2D. Jumbo jets?
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3D. *Beef cut that may be braised
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4D. Reaches a new low?
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5D. Adam of "Severance"
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6D. Mineral hardness eponym
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7D. Mimic
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8D. Loose
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9D. Stretchy fabric
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10D. Gordita dough
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11D. Freeze frame?
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12D. "Give me a single example"
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13D. Rainbow pattern
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19D. Garden fixtures
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21D. Spanish wine
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23D. Actress Dennings
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24D. Struts with style
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25D. Vintage sunglasses shape
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28D. Seat belt fastener
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30D. Owns
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33D. Maker of Stick & Stay plates and bowls for kids
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34D. Head south?
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36D. More info soon
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37D. Like much music
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38D. Biotech firm developing cancer vaccines
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39D. Dated ditty
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41D. Savory party snack, and what can be found in the answers to the starred clues?
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42D. Leave nothing to the imagination
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43D. Distress call
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44D. Stonewall Inn, for one
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45D. "__: Soulsville U.S.A.": HBO documentary about a record label
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48D. Invasive lizard in Florida
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51D. "Cabaret" role for Alan Cumming
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52D. Intrinsically
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54D. French model Rau
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55D. First step, say
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57D. 2001 supercomputer
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58D. Historical period
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60D. Comprende?
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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