Our LA Times Crossword Hints for May 1, 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, May 1, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 5/1/26. 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. Departing word
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5A. "Of course," in Oviedo
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10A. Chevrolet model until 2019
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14A. Address letters
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15A. Bleachers shoutout
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16A. Biblical plot
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17A. Dramatic sigh
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18A. St. Teresa's birthplace
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19A. Succeeding
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20A. Color commentator's remark about a zebra on the field?
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23A. Created hazardous driving conditions, perhaps
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24A. Two-digit sign
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28A. Org. that promotes vegan leather
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29A. Pickling, canning, headspace, annealing, etc.?
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33A. Quaint affirmation
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35A. Sticky stuff
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36A. Abnormal
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37A. Like clockwork, e.g.?
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42A. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, for one
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43A. Comedian Wong
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44A. Prefix with binary
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45A. Pressing the "permanent press" button?
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49A. Swim/bike/run races, briefly
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52A. Growing alarm
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53A. Lifeblood
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56A. "Words are but wind"?
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60A. Place to find one's credit history?
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63A. Home of Creighton University
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64A. Net
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65A. Tarot figure carrying a bindle
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66A. Program broadcast from Rockefeller Plaza
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67A. Gastropub pours
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68A. Maker of Inzone gaming gear
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69A. Presents inaccurately, as data
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70A. Try out
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1D. Nears burning
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2D. Geek Squad offering
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3D. Charge for cash
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4D. Gilbert and Sullivan work
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5D. Abrade
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6D. Club record holder?
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7D. "The Kite Runner" boy
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8D. Part
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9D. Yemen neighbor
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10D. Deceptive layer
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11D. Amanda Gorman's "An __ We Owe"
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12D. Latin law
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13D. Boom operator's need?
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21D. Cybercommerce
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22D. Audit firm exec
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25D. Spellbound
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26D. "Dirt Cheap" country singer Johnson
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27D. Terminus
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30D. From the top
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31D. Kim Possible sidekick __ Stoppable
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32D. Cusack of the "Toy Story" franchise
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34D. Skyrocket
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37D. Lighting effect
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38D. Lunch hour, for some
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39D. Mop & __
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40D. ___ luck!
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41D. How viral videos might be played
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42D. Short decline
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46D. With quick movements
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47D. Clinch
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48D. Rodeo cry
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50D. Half of a meditative refrain
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51D. Film compositions
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54D. Collar supports
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55D. Dada pioneer Max
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57D. Fries alternative
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58D. Out Of Control
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59D. Not natural
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60D. Hypotheticals
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61D. Ranch sound
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62D. Put on
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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