Our LA Times Crossword Hints for May 6, 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 6, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 5/6/26. 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. Copious quantity
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5A. Kiss or slap
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10A. Fashion designer Cassini
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14A. Crawl (along)
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15A. Host
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16A. Bird symbolizing peace
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17A. Canvas bag
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18A. "I say we're square now"
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20A. Uncomfortably unfamiliar
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22A. Handy tool for the error-prone
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23A. Set new, higher standards
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27A. Pianist in "Casablanca"
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29A. Egrets, e.g.
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30A. Flout openly
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31A. Family doctor, for short
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34A. Juicy gossip
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35A. Conjure up
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37A. Versatile home office device
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40A. Leavening agents
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41A. Spool
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42A. Grads-to-be
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43A. Floor oppositions
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44A. Appeared
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46A. Hesitant utterance
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47A. Do a washday chore
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52A. "The Daily Show" genre
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54A. Throwback diet
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55A. Evening when one hopes to get a good deal, and when one might hear the starts of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 47-Across
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59A. Journalist Lisa
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60A. Power source
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61A. Big bullies
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62A. Against
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63A. __-Alt-Del
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64A. Heavy landing sound
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65A. First lady between Eleanor and Mamie
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1D. Instrument that may have 21 strings
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2D. "___ Holmes" (Millie Bobby Brown film)
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3D. Brand of microwave popcorn
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4D. Gimme a break!
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5D. "Gimme a ___"
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6D. UFC sport
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7D. Oft-torn knee pt.
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8D. A-listers
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9D. Knightley of the Netflix series "Black Doves"
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10D. Lyrical tributes
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11D. Small sofas
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12D. Until the end of time
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13D. ___-X
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19D. Road goo
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21D. "You __ worry"
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24D. Charlie's Angels and the Powerpuff Girls
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25D. Traffic jam sound
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26D. Joined
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28D. Austin Powers player Mike
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30D. Study
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31D. Writer/director Alexander with two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay
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32D. Empties completely
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33D. Team leader on offense
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35D. Mexican condiment
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36D. Agitate
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38D. Facility that may see 16 sunrises a day, familiarly
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39D. Fruit covering
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44D. Santa's ride
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45D. Paternity testing site
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47D. Aromatic tree
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48D. … never mind then
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49D. NFL tackling gp.
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50D. Monopoly income
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51D. Ashram leaders
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53D. Unintentional giveaway
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55D. Rank below cpl.
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56D. Steve Carell voice role
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57D. Coop resident
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58D. Judgy sound
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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