Our LA Times Crossword Hints for March 2, 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, March 2, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 3/2/26. 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. Engrave a name on a trophy, say
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5A. Barrels into
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9A. "Thumbs up" answers
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14A. Gift tag word
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15A. "Peacemaker" actor Steve
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16A. Mexican street corn
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17A. Huggies rival
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18A. Old Roman garment
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19A. Island country between Sicily and North Africa
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20A. Enjoyed a meal
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21A. *Official currency of a nation, e.g.
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23A. Sewing kit spool
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25A. Finish
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26A. *Gently sidestep an awkward question
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33A. Sooner or __
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35A. Long-term goals
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36A. Tax return pro
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37A. Bygone Apple music players
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38A. Corp. VIP
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39A. Sloughs off
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41A. Hearing organ
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42A. Lady Gaga's "___ This Way"
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43A. Paddled boat
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44A. *18th president of the United States
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48A. Fitting
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49A. Like Greg, among the Brady kids
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52A. *Japanese sedan that's been a top seller in the U.S. since 1989
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58A. Play-___ (Fun Factory clay)
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59A. Newspaper opinion pieces
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60A. "That can't be!"
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61A. Volcano on Sicily
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62A. Royal domain
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63A. D.C. MLB team
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64A. "__ Green": Kermit's song
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65A. Land divisions
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66A. With 67-Across, repay a community's generous support, or a feature of the answer to each starred clue
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67A. See 66-Across
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1D. Note in the C minor scale
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2D. Objective fact
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3D. Featured article of a magazine
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4D. Letters on some British ships
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5D. Like most gory movies
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6D. Eagerly expectant
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7D. Bigger than big
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8D. __ of approval
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9D. Sanaa resident
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10D. Spiral-horned African antelopes
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11D. Realtor's sign of success?
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12D. Kin of -kin
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13D. Verb in many a grilling recipe
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21D. Hideaways
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22D. Souvenir shirts
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24D. Squeaked (by)
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27D. Food truck snacks
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28D. Layers of tall cakes
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29D. Southeast Asian ethnic group
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30D. Fragrant herbal brew
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31D. Ballerina's bun, for one
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32D. Effortlessness
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33D. In ___ of (replacing)
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34D. “Come on, be ___!”
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39D. Burn with hot water
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40D. Round of applause
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42D. Greek letter after Alpha
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45D. Jockey's seat
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46D. Twitches
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47D. Stood up again
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50D. __ boom: noise made by a fast jet
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51D. TGIF part
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52D. Jewish wedding dance
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53D. Oil cartel letters
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54D. Within reach
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55D. Capitol Hill gp.
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56D. __ latte: spiced drink
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57D. Like a sitcom star
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61D. ___ and flow
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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