Our LA Times Crossword Hints for October 25, 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 25, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 10/25/26. 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. Muted hue
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7A. "I'm off!"
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12A. Signs fraudulently
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18A. Queen of mystery
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19A. Like a major artery
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20A. "South Pacific" song
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21A. Light fare after a breakup?
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23A. Line judges?
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24A. Ramen mushroom
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25A. Caffeine-rich nut
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27A. Sleeveless tops
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28A. General vibe
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32A. Way out
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36A. Archaic possessive
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37A. __ penguin
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40A. Tree on the Lebanese flag
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41A. Curved paths
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43A. Haberdashery clip
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44A. Deal that generates interest
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46A. __ as a pin
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48A. Large med. facilities
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51A. Like the first little pig?
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54A. Save from ruin
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56A. Hit that clears the bases
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57A. Blokes
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60A. Enter traffic
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61A. Brazilian icon known as "The King of Football"
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64A. "Unstoppable" singer
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65A. Visual
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67A. Longtime language columnist William
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68A. Bird: Pref.
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69A. Best time of year to visit a pawn shop?
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72A. Afternoon refresher
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73A. Pan coating
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75A. Fancy pitchers
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76A. Genetic letters
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77A. Some NCOs
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78A. Oscar winner Tatum
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79A. Play thing
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80A. Will, given a chance
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82A. Chemical variant
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84A. Golf club that's almost too heavy to swing?
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90A. Like butter ready for whipping
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91A. Baby sheep
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94A. Dec. 25
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95A. Charcuterie slice
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96A. "Not That Fancy" writer McEntire
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98A. "Tiny Alice" playwright
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100A. Snippets of time
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101A. CBS forensic franchise
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103A. Over the moon
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107A. Part of a classroom lineup
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108A. 76-Across strand shape
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110A. Unflappable
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111A. Drug cops
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114A. Put to work
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116A. One who makes relocating even harder than it already is?
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123A. Broadway honor
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124A. Paperless event notices
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125A. Over-the-top
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126A. Partake (in)
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127A. Barber's tool
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128A. "You'll love doing this!"
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1D. Friskiness
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2D. Huntsville's st.
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3D. Camera choice, initially
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4D. Vietnamese celebration
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5D. Source of some lake-effect snow
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6D. Swann who won four Super Bowls with the Steelers
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7D. Sega hedgehog
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8D. Bullpen stat
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9D. Short "... need I go on?"
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10D. Went on and on and on
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11D. One who didn't get a seat
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12D. Rage
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13D. "Last Week Tonight" host John
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14D. Formal ceremony
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15D. Task for a haunted house after Halloween?
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16D. Habitat for humanity
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17D. Actress Spacek
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19D. Satisfies one's curiosity, in a way
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20D. Boyfriend
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22D. One on the move
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26D. Legends
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28D. Team whose mascot's head is a baseball
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29D. Skip over
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30D. Abbr. on old phones
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31D. Primary event
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33D. Smoothie berry
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34D. Teller's partner in magic
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35D. Bye line
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38D. Flirty growl
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39D. "Only the Lonely" singer
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42D. Staff symbol
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44D. Player coached by JJ Redick
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45D. Resource in Minecraft and Catan
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47D. Core muscles
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49D. Toddler, slangily
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50D. Brews
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52D. Like a large-scale tale or fail
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53D. Tumbler
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55D. Somali supermodel
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58D. Get old
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59D. Numbs, as pain
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61D. Local lingo
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62D. "Despite that ... "
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63D. Youngest sibling's lot?
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65D. Likely to err
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66D. Ballpark fig.
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67D. Scoundrel
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69D. Graphic start
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70D. __ Jima
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71D. Hidden hiccup
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74D. Hot drink with foam art
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77D. Ready for the laundry
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79D. Shell game pellet
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80D. The Marlins, on scoreboards
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81D. Zurich transport
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83D. Scheme
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85D. Chopped down
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86D. Jean Grey's cohort
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87D. Wind indicator
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88D. 911 responders: Abbr.
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89D. Board game played on a map
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92D. Bueno's opposite
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93D. Late __
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97D. Olympic sport since 1904
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99D. Luxury watchmaker bought by Citizen in 2008
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100D. "Jeopardy!" creator Griffin
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101D. Laundry slide
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102D. __ Hall University
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104D. Included, in a way
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105D. Baltimore's __ Harbor
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106D. Bugs or badgers
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109D. "Heated Rivalry" role for Connor Storrie
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112D. Big Four bank name
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113D. Bank opening
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115D. "The Batman" actress Kravitz
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117D. To wit, for short
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118D. Skater Midori
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119D. Word in many California place names
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120D. DOJ division
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121D. "We'll settle this later" letters
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122D. __ sequitur
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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