Our LA Times Crossword Hints for May 2, 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 2, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 5/2/25. 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.
-
1A. Number with 101 digits
-
7A. Tenerife por ejemplo
-
11A. Oft-torn knee pt.
-
14A. Prisoner
-
15A. Speak indistinctly
-
16A. Fish eggs
-
17A. Cardiology implants
-
18A. Song for one
-
19A. "That tastes go-o-o-od"
-
20A. Work on one's abs, say
-
21A. *Hot point
-
24A. Broccoli part
-
26A. Psyched
-
27A. *Main event
-
33A. Wine category
-
34A. Disciplines
-
35A. Hoped
-
37A. Cross piece?
-
38A. Patti with a plaque on the Apollo Theater's Walk of Fame
-
41A. Rank in judo
-
44A. Within the realm of possibility
-
46A. Future oak
-
48A. Bakery worker
-
50A. *Chain-chain-chain
-
53A. Mushroom with a honeycomb-like top
-
55A. Burst of wind
-
56A. *Rhino
-
60A. 'Como ___ usted?'
-
64A. "It's ___-brainer!"
-
65A. European automaker
-
66A. Benders
-
68A. Lav
-
69A. Hard-to-break plates
-
70A. Van Gogh's "The Potato __"
-
71A. Fitting
-
72A. Princess Anne, to Prince William
-
73A. Stop by unannounced, and how to make the starred clues match their answers?
-
1D. Crux
-
2D. Not fooled by
-
3D. Portentous sign
-
4D. Elephant-headed god
-
5D. Mel in the Baseball Hall of Fame
-
6D. Secondary
-
7D. Emmy nominee Rae
-
8D. Messy type
-
9D. Doozy
-
10D. Came up
-
11D. 1998 Michael Bay disaster film
-
12D. Systematically searched (through)
-
13D. Animals found only in Madagascar
-
22D. Letters for the Royal Navy
-
23D. Rabbit's larger cousin
-
25D. Inventor Nikola
-
27D. Document with a key
-
28D. Vein contents
-
29D. Novice
-
30D. Dorky type
-
31D. Feel poorly
-
32D. Designer bag monogram
-
36D. Chairs
-
39D. "The View" network
-
40D. ___-ray disc
-
42D. Rainbow shape
-
43D. San Diego-to-Palm Springs dir.
-
45D. Sweet sandwich
-
47D. Indulge
-
48D. Zambezi Valley antelope
-
49D. Like many laundromats
-
51D. "Just a number," so some say
-
52D. Breastfed
-
54D. Alpaca kin
-
57D. Island banquet
-
58D. Norse god of war
-
59D. Droop
-
61D. Ooze
-
62D. Garr of “Tootsie”
-
63D. Org
-
67D. Nice round number
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.
If you’ve enjoyed this crossword, consider playing one of the other popular crosswords we cover, including: New York Times Crossword (and Mini), Daily Themed Crossword (and Mini), WSJ Crossword, and USA Today Crossword.
Comments