Our LA Times Crossword Hints for September 12, 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, September 12, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 9/12/26. 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. Some park visitors
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8A. Book keepers
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15A. Concierge's handout
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16A. Tragic character in the title of a 2025 Taylor Swift chart-topper
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17A. Act sassy
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18A. Item under a weizen glass
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19A. Lowood attendee of literature
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20A. Brand with a paw in its logo
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22A. Celtic __
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23A. Animated bouncer
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24A. Celebrity chef Cat
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25A. Jet setting
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26A. Building worker
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28A. Bipedal cryptid
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30A. Entree often garnished with lime
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33A. Hall of Fame wrestler who was a commentator for the first eight Wrestlemanias
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37A. Western wear with a clasp
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38A. California city where "American Graffiti" was set
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39A. Freebie with an airline snack box
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41A. Collections of letters: Abbr.
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42A. Itsy- —
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43A. Con's decoy
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45A. Students who may take 14-Down
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46A. Hose problem
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49A. Menu eponym
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50A. Look a lot like
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53A. Ground substance
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54A. Nibble away
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55A. Song heard at Rogers Centre
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57A. Leave
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59A. Lego line that includes a 587-piece Eevee set
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60A. Soda alternative
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61A. Traps under a blanket?
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62A. Least chill
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1D. Hoopsters
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2D. "Need anything?"
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3D. Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
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4D. Show impatience
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5D. Shaggy outback runner
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6D. Secant, for one
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7D. Valkyrie’s weapon
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8D. Capers
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9D. Dr. Zaius, for one
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10D. Conventioneer's first stop
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11D. Washington who played a Pope
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12D. Red Halloween costume for toddlers
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13D. Rosario relations
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14D. Pre-coll. exams
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21D. Rudolph of Loot
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24D. Motion-activated trail monitors
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25D. Counter position
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27D. Lovers' deity
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29D. Supermodel born Melissa Miller
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30D. Tacky square
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31D. Passport holders, perhaps
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32D. "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" vocalist
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34D. Miller offerings
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35D. Spanish city or province
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36D. Brother of Cain
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37D. Company with a museum in Munich
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40D. "The Pitt" star
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44D. Cottage cheese option
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45D. Tendon
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47D. 1984 "Weird Al" Yankovic hit
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48D. __ + Olivia: clothing brand
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50D. Unruly dos
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51D. Billboard __ Award
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52D. Chum of "Finding Nemo," for one
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53D. Grammy winner Aimee
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54D. Pre-coll. exams
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56D. Heck yeah!
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58D. Chaps
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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