Our LA Times Crossword Hints for May 15, 2025 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 15, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 5/15/25. 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. Stirs in
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5A. Canines, e.g.
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10A. In a way
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13A. Mammal that may steal fish from a fisher's line
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14A. Transparent layer in the eye
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15A. Surname separator
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16A. *Dolores Huerta, for one
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18A. TNT part
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19A. Hotel fillers
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20A. Tempts fate
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22A. Rum-soaked cakes
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25A. In the lead
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27A. "Call anytime"
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30A. Raves (about)
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31A. TV remote batteries
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32A. Bodega convenience
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34A. Cooling systs.
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35A. *Convention site
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40A. "Unforgettable" singer ___ King Cole
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41A. Cap. founded by Brigham Young
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42A. Shrill bark
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45A. Cause of a flubbed field goal, maybe
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49A. Beer bashes
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52A. *Portion of the Irish flag that's green
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54A. Robust
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55A. Yemen metropolis with an elevation over 7,200 feet
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56A. "But of course, Madame!"
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59A. Hairy Addams cousin
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60A. Messages containing X's and O's, and what the answers to the starred clues literally describe?
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65A. Actress Vardalos
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66A. English cathedral city
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67A. In a frenzy
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68A. Family docs
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69A. Frowned-upon activities
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70A. Shade of red
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1D. Handy way to communicate, for short?
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2D. Justice Dept. arm
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3D. Apply with a light touch
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4D. "Just say no" or "Just do it"
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5D. Small digits
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6D. Poet's muse
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7D. Ultimately becomes
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8D. Merch table purchase
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9D. Truism backed up with irrefutable evidence
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10D. Prefaces
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11D. Placid
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12D. Bank capers
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14D. The Cavs, on scoreboards
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17D. Clever scheme
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21D. Get out of bed
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22D. Chem. in some plastic
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23D. Cry after an epiphany
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24D. Pear variety
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26D. Hypnotic state
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28D. Cocktail with a tiny umbrella
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29D. "I could go on" abbr.
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33D. Roast VIPs
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36D. Social media app launched on Oct. 6, 2010
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37D. "1984" rock band
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38D. Caribou kin
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39D. Marbled loaves
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43D. Works on easels
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44D. Social science maj.
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45D. Behind in a way
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46D. How detectives might act
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47D. Dressed like for a comic-con, e.g.
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48D. Tried-and-true
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50D. Oversupply
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51D. Instrument for 37-Down
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53D. Caused by
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57D. Seine sights
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58D. Opposite of 'neath
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61D. Good Grips brand
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62D. Grounded bird
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63D. Actor Lowe
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64D. Drone zone
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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