Our LA Times Crossword Hints for May 26, 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 26, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 5/26/26. 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. Treadmill settings
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6A. Learn to fit in
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11A. Fuel for some stoves
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14A. Enticing scent
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15A. Brings to the ground
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16A. How We Do (Party) singer Rita
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17A. Toyota pickup since 1995
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19A. Decimal base
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20A. "Rooster" network
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21A. Coin slot directive
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22A. Bullfrog relative
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23A. Ironman race, for short
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24A. "Well, sort of"
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26A. Sarcastic "Great idea!"
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32A. Pre-1917 Russian ruler
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34A. Molecule part
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35A. Land parcels
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37A. Pancake topper
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39A. Take legal action against
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40A. Large herbivore in India’s Kaziranga National Park
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41A. "Cowboy Bebop" genre
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42A. "Logically, this means ... "
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44A. "Toy Story" boy
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45A. Requires sacrifice to achieve
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48A. Brian of Roxy Music
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49A. Before, in classic ballads
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50A. Confident and courageous
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53A. Rum cocktail
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57A. Embrace
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60A. Cry of realization
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61A. Portable Tex-Mex snack, or a progression depicted in this puzzle
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63A. "Grab a chair"
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64A. Common feature of flannel shirts
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65A. Volunteer's offer
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66A. Earth-turning tool
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67A. Actress/writer Kaling
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68A. Vanlifer, for one
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1D. Hiker's trail
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2D. Many a Yemeni
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3D. Pixar film set in Mexico
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4D. Punk subgenre
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5D. Wiley of "The Handmaid's Tale"
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6D. The "A" of STEAM
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7D. Truth or __
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8D. Côte d'__, France
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9D. Substance that makes jelly gel
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10D. You should know better!
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11D. Favorite choice
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12D. District
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13D. Temporary castle material
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18D. Maria's friend in "West Side Story"
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22D. TV quiz show with Cash Builder rounds
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23D. Played monotonously
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25D. Surgical memento
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26D. Nintendo character in purple overalls
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27D. Completely lost
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28D. Tennis venue
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29D. Last Greek letter
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30D. Read the fine ___
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31D. Care for
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32D. Airport org. with wands
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33D. Match, as a laptop and the cloud
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36D. Tofu base
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38D. Part of a hammer
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43D. Bounding main
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46D. Mogadishu native
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47D. Starting point
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50D. Wild party
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51D. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's state
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52D. Not on time
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54D. Astronaut Shepard
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55D. 'Just joking!'
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56D. In apple-pie order
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57D. Pop band with sisters Este, Danielle, and Alana
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58D. Home of the NCAA’s Bruins
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59D. Top Olympic prize
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61D. Typist's stat
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62D. "It takes ___ to tango"
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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