Our LA Times Crossword Hints for July 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, July 5, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 7/5/26. 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. Does some chiropractic work
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8A. Story links
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14A. Southeast Africa's "Sunshine City"
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20A. ___ suit
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21A. Move quietly
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22A. Takes a hand in Vegas, perhaps
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23A. Most popular member of a 1960s television family?
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25A. Keep time with rhythmically
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26A. Actor Guinness
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27A. Shields on some helmets
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28A. Clock sound
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30A. Pinch
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31A. "I won't __ words ... "
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32A. Reading with medium comprehension?
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33A. Pore strip brand
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34A. National park in Maine
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38A. "People walk all over me," "No one appreciates my rugged good looks," etc.?
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41A. Just a hint of flavor in some ice cream?
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45A. Read quickly
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46A. Antidiscrimination in the workplace inits.
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47A. Hold firmly
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48A. Party planners
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49A. Den fixture
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51A. Display an unfair lack of confidence in
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54A. Great pain
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58A. Cornstarch brand
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62A. Acceptable
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63A. Nebraska city
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64A. Less substantial
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66A. With 71-Across, terse rejection note?
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71A. See 66-Across
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73A. Expressway entrance
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74A. Smock stain
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76A. Grilled fruta on some tacos
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77A. Get outta here!
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78A. Panna ___ (Italian dessert)
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79A. High-fiber cereal ingredient
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84A. Heath bar alternative
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87A. Cut
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89A. Anderson of “WKRP in Cincinnati”
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90A. BOLO kin
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93A. ___ Games (Fortnite company)
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95A. Part-time gig at a summer camp?
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98A. Perfect nursery gift for a future astronomer?
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101A. Brick-and-mortar workers
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102A. Apply (for)
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103A. Digital read
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104A. Bypasses
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107A. Pt. of YMCA
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108A. Spellbound
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109A. Naval fleet
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111A. Sticky stuff
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115A. Cesar who played the Joker
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117A. Sign of overwork for a bird of prey?
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120A. Summer months in Argentina
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121A. Ankle-related
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122A. Taken for granted
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123A. Focus group?
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124A. Register
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125A. Catch of the day choice
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1D. Italian auto, familiarly
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2D. "Agreed!"
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3D. "__ Talkin'": 1975 Bee Gees hit
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4D. Games org. that added a "P" to its initials in 2019
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5D. California's Big ___
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6D. Not even a little important
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7D. Took hold
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8D. Missouri city nickname
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9D. Subscription level
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10D. Bldg. units
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11D. Part of "fwiw"
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12D. Unearth
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13D. Spanish gentlemen
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14D. Darn it all to __!
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15D. Everyone!
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16D. Band aide
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17D. Rubber-stamp
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18D. Pensioner
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19D. Anka song with a Spanish title
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24D. Key near F1
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29D. Like a good advertising jingle
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31D. Thou squared
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32D. Amount to
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33D. Inclination
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34D. Many sports nos.
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35D. Give a darn
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36D. Source of indigo
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37D. Tact-ical experts?
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38D. Purr former
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39D. Breakfast tea variety
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40D. Cushion
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42D. Nautical greetings
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43D. The Raptors on schedules
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44D. Inexact fig.
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50D. Unknown qualities
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52D. __ milk
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53D. Locking device
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55D. Trot or canter
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56D. Omega, in physics
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57D. Snooze
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59D. Barbecue bone
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60D. Take shape
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61D. Mine deposit
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63D. "Got this, boss"
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64D. Java's home
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65D. Ain’t right?
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66D. Brillo rival
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67D. Moms bro
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68D. Bali garment
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69D. Big day for a co.
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70D. Protein bar grain
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72D. News stands?
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75D. Sounding congested
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78D. Black Sea peninsula
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79D. "Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
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80D. Lady bird
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81D. Spanish red
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82D. Soon quaintly
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83D. Pen tips
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85D. Eager
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86D. Take one's pick
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88D. 1860s prez
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90D. Outfits
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91D. *Guest's guest
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92D. Some cricket players
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94D. Try for the title
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95D. Smoke briefly
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96D. Deadlock
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97D. Some govt. lawyers
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99D. SF NFL team
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100D. Luzon peninsula on Manila Bay
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104D. Olfaction
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105D. "Funny Face" actress Thompson who wrote the "Eloise" books
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106D. Think tank output
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108D. Dress for Less discount store
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109D. To boot
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110D. "It's been ___!"
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111D. Vittles
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112D. Tibetan monk
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113D. Informal reversals
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114D. Winds down
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116D. Fish-to-be
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118D. "So frustrating!"
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119D. PreCheck org.
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.
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