Our LA Times Crossword Hints for March 8, 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 8, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 3/8/26. 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. Irked by
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6A. Lite
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11A. Economical
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16A. TD pass throwers, perhaps
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19A. Diarist Nin
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20A. __ acid
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21A. Painter Matisse
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22A. Fed. that hosts F1's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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23A. The land developer was __
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26A. Barinholtz of “The Studio”
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27A. Baseball gripping aid
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28A. Tops
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29A. Actress Birch
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30A. Threw it out there
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32A. Annual Kentucky event
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34A. Sudden impulse
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35A. Ice Follies venue
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37A. Stuffy sort
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39A. The billboard installer was __
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46A. Send back
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48A. Otherwise
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49A. Western treaty gp.
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50A. Lummox
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51A. The tissue manufacturer was __
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55A. Penta- minus one
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56A. Calendar pgs.
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57A. Sleeveless top
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58A. You will __ the day!
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59A. Early 1990s pres., familiarly
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60A. Tour of duty
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62A. 'You made that up!'
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64A. Demonstrating more courage
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65A. The importer/exporter was __
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69A. Holds fast (to)
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70A. Comfort
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71A. Pine secretion
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72A. Crabby folks
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73A. Used to be
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74A. Annoyance
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75A. Seer's gift
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78A. NFL team with a horseshoe logo
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79A. The music producer was __
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84A. Cambodian currency
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85A. Cape ___, Massachusetts
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87A. Part of Caesar's boast
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88A. Bao Li, Qing Bao, et al.
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89A. The safety inspector __
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94A. Pie component
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95A. Finishing __
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96A. Surface alternative
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97A. Love in French
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99A. Uninspired, as writing
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102A. "That sounds like safe money"
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104A. Tierra en el océano
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106A. Young woman
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109A. Overalls part
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110A. The scorekeeper was __
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114A. Java
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115A. Perfume
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116A. City in upstate New York
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117A. Intel-gathering mission
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118A. Farm enclosure
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119A. Suite spot?
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120A. Approves
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121A. Cooks up
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1D. "A Court of Thorns and Roses" novelist Sarah J. __
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2D. Poker buy-in
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3D. Massive transfers of information
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4D. Decoration awarded in all branches of the military
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5D. Bag-screening org.
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6D. Sister of Janet and Jermaine
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7D. Portent
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8D. Bona ___
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9D. Foraging insect
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10D. Dental product
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11D. Classic auto trim
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12D. Learn through the grapevine
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13D. Pioneering digital encyclopedia
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14D. Part of LACMA
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15D. Some Tuscans
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16D. Classic Nestlé drink
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17D. Make clafoutis, say
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18D. Tournament assignment
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24D. Subway alternative
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25D. Gauzy
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31D. Situation that inevitably goes downhill?
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33D. Baroque painter Guido
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34D. Tendril
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36D. Mobile platform since 2007
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37D. Buggy for a bairn
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38D. Take back, briefly
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40D. Gets cracking on
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41D. Schedule opening
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42D. Daily tablet, say
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43D. Celebratory cry during a game of tag
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44D. Some care coordinators
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45D. Hall of Fame drummer from Liverpool
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47D. Concocts
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52D. Bad impressions?
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53D. Livid
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54D. Currency symbolized by €
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55D. ___-frutti
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59D. Place where pickup lines may be common?
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60D. Like products for sensitive skin, often
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61D. ___ and Caicos
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62D. Tiniest bit
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63D. Cards with pics
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64D. B&B patron
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65D. Skillful
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66D. Alpine dwelling
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67D. Charcuterie fare
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68D. College unit
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69D. Ghana's capital
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73D. Magic show prop
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74D. Farm enclosures
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75D. Staying power
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76D. Neptune's realm
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77D. Subtle "Over here!"
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80D. Skin art only visible in black light
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81D. Demand
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82D. Snack topped with onions and cilantro
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83D. Harder to control
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85D. Delta HQ
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86D. Nasal irrigation vessel
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90D. Checkup request
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91D. Shin-related
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92D. __ sesame!
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93D. Spots that do dos
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98D. Treasure hunt aid
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99D. Easy sammies
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100D. Real hoot
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101D. Toe the line
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103D. Pantheon feature
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104D. Inkling
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105D. Temporary reprieve
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107D. Put in the overhead bin
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108D. Form W-2 digits
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111D. In favor of
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112D. Animal on the Michigan state seal
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113D. Poetic sphere
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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