Our LA Times Crossword Hints for October 22, 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, October 22, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 10/22/26. 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. Cartoon girl whose best friend is Boots the Monkey
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5A. Brand of body wash
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9A. Meant but not said
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14A. Sigh of woe
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15A. Slip (past)
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16A. Residence
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17A. Sharp taste
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18A. Russian blues, e.g.
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19A. Foldable bed
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20A. Port
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23A. Kept on teasing
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24A. Isl. with four provinces
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25A. Basic nutrient
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28A. Port
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32A. Wetland ecosystem
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33A. __ poker
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34A. Holy people
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35A. Adapter letters
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37A. "Okey-dokey"
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39A. Breathing organ
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40A. Moved with haste
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43A. Formerly, quaintly
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46A. Leaves in hot water?
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47A. Port
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50A. Telepathic ability
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51A. Part of a pod cast?
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52A. Whodunit game
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53A. Port
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58A. "Until we meet again, mon ami"
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61A. Unstable subatomic particle
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62A. "__ might say ... "
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63A. Cough drop brand
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64A. Group driven to stay together?
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65A. Neck and neck
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66A. Talus locale
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67A. Mount of Greek myth
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68A. Give temporarily
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1D. Facts and figures
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2D. Royal figure in Norwegian history
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3D. Royal figure in Indian history
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4D. Home of Odin and Thor
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5D. Reader of secret messages
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6D. "Seems to me ... "
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7D. Business reps
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8D. Nielsen of "Airplane!"
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9D. Stiff fabric
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10D. Be against
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11D. Foldable bed
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12D. Promising words
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13D. Oscar count for 1961's "West Side Story"
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21D. "Hello It's Me" singer-songwriter Rundgren
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22D. Flubs
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25D. Having measurable limits
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26D. Buck topper
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27D. Electrical pioneer Nikola
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28D. Comes up again
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29D. Turns out to be
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30D. "Awesome!"
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31D. Barrister's head covering
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32D. Absurd situation
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36D. Letter between phi and psi
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38D. "Time's up" callers
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41D. Embrace, as a cause
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42D. Judge to be
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44D. Sugar substitute with sucralose
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45D. Series of gigs
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48D. Lyric poet of Lesbos
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49D. Frigate, for one
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53D. Spreadsheet unit
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54D. Informal reversals
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55D. Emotion expressed with heart hands, perhaps
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56D. Gathering clouds, say
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57D. Lean (toward)
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58D. Triumphant cry
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59D. Auerbach of the Black Keys
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60D. Sort
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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