Our LA Times Crossword Hints for September 3, 2025 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 3, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 9/3/25. 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. Fireplace residue
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4A. Laundry basket
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10A. Spice made from the husk of a nutmeg
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14A. Indian beach destination
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15A. Moon mission program
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16A. Subject of a chemistry diagram
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17A. Stat boosted by a home run
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18A. *Extracts dirt from the carpet, maybe
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20A. Countesses' counterparts
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22A. Adds fuel to
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23A. Old Ford flops
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25A. Resolved out of court
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29A. Ensnare
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31A. Bullfighting figure
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32A. Vegetarian frozen-food brand
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34A. Wells Fargo competitor
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37A. Feel a sense of belonging
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38A. 8 pts. or 4 qts.
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39A. Leading, or, when parsed differently, what can lead into the starts of the answers to the starred clues
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41A. First number in many countdowns
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42A. Japanese art genre
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44A. Fireplace residue
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45A. Source of inspiration
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46A. Overlook
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48A. Light purple
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50A. NFLer who plays at the Meadowlands
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52A. Opt for
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55A. Viewpoint
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58A. Home to the Ninja Turtles
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59A. *California's "Eureka" and New York's "Excelsior"
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63A. Light beam
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64A. Junior staffer
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65A. Online investment service
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66A. Beast of burden
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67A. "Quick, before we're late!"
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68A. Classroom unit
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69A. Parakeet or rabbit
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1D. Shake hands (on)
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2D. Just awful
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3D. *Vidal Sassoon's expertise
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4D. Pain in the neck
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5D. Perfectly suitable
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6D. "The Simpsons" bar
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7D. Community developer's map
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8D. Ticklish toys that caused a frenzy at Christmas in 1996
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9D. "Guardians of the Galaxy" raccoon
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10D. Opera conductors
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11D. ___ loss for words
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12D. Swindle
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13D. CPR crew
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19D. Excuse from work
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21D. Luau loops
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24D. "I did no __ thing!"
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26D. *Low-carb sandwich
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27D. Native Pennsylvanians
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28D. "Death Be Not Proud" poet John
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30D. Fruit-filled desserts
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32D. Another time
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33D. Unkempt
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35D. Eastern philosophical path
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36D. Pop sensation
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39D. Use a SodaStream
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40D. Big name in elevators
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43D. Lick, as an envelope
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45D. Like peacocks
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47D. Nail polish, e.g.
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49D. Decrease
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51D. Govt. investment option
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53D. Stop
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54D. Romantic rendezvous
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56D. Middles: Abbr.
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57D. Greek vowels
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59D. Cul-de-__
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60D. "Beetlejuice" director Burton
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61D. Big commotion
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62D. Prefix with meter
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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