Our LA Times Crossword Hints for May 15, 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 15, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 5/15/26. 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. Urban haze
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5A. Urban network
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10A. Parts of some locks
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15A. Boring outcome?
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16A. Go up to
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17A. Yamaha woodwinds
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18A. SNAP benefits org.
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19A. San Antonio site
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20A. Take part financially
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21A. Apparel worn between December 22 and January 19?
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24A. Wine cocktail also called blanc-cassis
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25A. Mortgage agcy.
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26A. Pair of
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27A. Bill fig.
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30A. Unappreciative of St. Louis's hockey team?
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35A. Dearie
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36A. Expressions of discovery
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37A. Bi- quadrupled
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38A. Four Quartet's poet
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41A. Writer Harte or wrestler Hart
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42A. "Let's go!"
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43A. SoCal emer. force
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44A. Puts away
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45A. French street
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46A. Starts a top-to-bottom demolition of an old facade?
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52A. Drink suffix
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53A. Biblical suffix
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54A. Private aid gp.
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55A. Largest U.S. union
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56A. Shakespearean "Listen up!," or an apt title for this puzzle?
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61A. Longtime college football coach Nick
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63A. Vintage violin
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64A. Smack
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65A. Scoundrel
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66A. Almanac info
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67A. Cover, in a way
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68A. Alpine song
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69A. Put away
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70A. Big Apple resident, for short
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1D. "I'm sorta disappointed"
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2D. Pompeii art form
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3D. Experienced sort
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4D. Locker contents
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5D. Try to access, as the back of a closet
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6D. Borrowed
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7D. Hebrew month after Shevat
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8D. Curse
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9D. Enough!
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10D. Rub shoulders (with)
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11D. Be next to
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12D. Kikkoman condiment
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13D. Louvre Pyramid architect
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14D. Protected fig.
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22D. Alternatively
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23D. Causes to gasp, perhaps
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28D. Ration (out)
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29D. General __ chicken
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31D. Friend of TV's Mary Richards
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32D. Brooks of country music
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33D. "Lord, what fools __ mortals be!"
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34D. Cinema icon born in Rome
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38D. Site of Napoleon's exile
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39D. Tallow kin
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40D. Guilty expression
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41D. Traction providers
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42D. Hullabaloo
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44D. Cornerstone abbr.
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45D. Appealingly unconventional
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47D. Place to keep toys?
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48D. Benjamins
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49D. "Not exactly, but close"
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50D. "Developed With Dermatologists" lotion brand
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51D. Spring holiday
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57D. Icicle spot
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58D. Give (out)
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59D. Nonsense word similar to "blah"
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60D. Jessica Mendoza's network
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61D. Clouds' place
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62D. Thats __-brainer!
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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