LA Times Crossword May 9 2025 Answers (5/9/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's LA Times Crossword puzzle for May 9 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our LA Times Crossword May 9, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword 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 May 9, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 5/9/25, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A Country made up of 14,125 islands
6A Vegetable with a lacinato variety
10A License issuers, for short
14A Budget, in brand names
15A Storm centers
16A Part of the HOMES mnemonic
17A Italian luxury brand
18A "Cool!"
19A Ingredient in some barbecue sauce
20A Anew
22A Fried chickpea bite
24A Bygone Swedish auto
26A Relate
27A Microbrewery fixture
31A Secondhand
33A Pitching stat
36A On __ the world
37A Tech boss
38A Rice cooker brand
40A Forever __
41A "__ see myself out"
42A Dull, in a way
43A "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" singer Waters
44A Bother
45A Family friendly
46A Small batteries
47A Six-time MLB All-Star Moisés
49A Letter before Tango
50A Make full
52A Novel idea?
54A Reach, as a goal
57A Pink Floyd album with the songs "Dogs" and "Sheep"
62A __-back
63A Fair, in a way
65A "Not another sound!"
66A Small transverse flute
67A "The thing is ... "
68A College athletics airer
69A Picnic pests
70A Trinitron developer
71A Snooped
1D TV host Probst
2D Big name in laptops
3D Southern cake
4D "No ifs, __, or buts"
5D *Snappy dresser
6D "Out of Africa" setting
7D Yeoman's yes
8D Part of the Apple logo
9D Manor
10D Parking permit, perhaps
11D *Many a rejection notice
12D Wicked
13D Make airtight
21D Napkin holder
23D *Pillar of society
25D Create high expectations for, or an apt description of the first part of the answer to each starred clue
27D Sailing
28D Led Zeppelin's "Whole __ Love"
29D *Mutate
30D Hefty volume
32D Aria, for one
34D Do some roof repairs
35D Hockey venue
37D Parting word
39D "Going out of business" event
48D Takes to the ground
49D Bart, to Homer
51D Hill workers
53D Long and lean
54D Letter before Bravo
55D "Mildred Pierce" novelist
56D Vinaigrette acronym
58D Japanese soup base
59D Home screen array
60D Part of a script
61D Wall support
64D Countless lifetimes

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.

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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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