Our LA Times Crossword Hints for August 18, 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, August 18, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 8/18/25. 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.
- 1A. Like some histories
- 5A. Scents such as freshly baked bread and clean laundry
- 11A. Cave mammal
- 14A. Zilch
- 15A. __ Creed: Mass recitation
- 16A. Flamenco cry
- 17A. Avant-garde
- 19A. Was victorious
- 20A. Live and breathe
- 21A. Feel under the weather
- 22A. Cabin timber
- 23A. Assets and liabilities statement
- 27A. King Arthur’s realm
- 30A. Compete in a slalom
- 31A. Alias letters
- 32A. Dozes off
- 35A. Archipelago unit
- 39A. Stylistic faux pas that puts an editor between a rock and a black sheep?
- 43A. Take potshots (at)
- 44A. Repeated word in a Doris Day classic
- 45A. Tear apart
- 46A. Archer's asset
- 48A. Positives
- 51A. Illumination that sets a tone
- 56A. Storylines
- 57A. Salty expanse
- 58A. Pirouetting, say
- 62A. Tabby
- 63A. List of top-scoring players, and what the start of 17-, 23-, 39-, or 51-Across could be called?
- 66A. Feasted on
- 67A. Achieve fame
- 68A. Arancini ingredient
- 69A. Sopping
- 70A. Organized workflow
- 71A. Flair
- 1D. ___ upon a time
- 2D. Gumbo thickener
- 3D. Against
- 4D. Doesnt disturb
- 5D. Rashida's "Parks and Recreation" role
- 6D. Fix as a fight
- 7D. Atlantic, for one
- 8D. Soldier trained in first aid
- 9D. "I teach geometry, so I know all the __": math professor's quip
- 10D. Observe
- 11D. "Starman" singer David
- 12D. Unaccompanied
- 13D. Core belief
- 18D. Lang. of Rome
- 22D. Run an email scam
- 24D. __ division
- 25D. Molecule makeup
- 26D. Pass over
- 27D. Zoom devices, familiarly
- 28D. Related to
- 29D. Ankle-length skirt
- 33D. Hollywood ending?
- 34D. Confident stride
- 36D. 'Bridgerton' title
- 37D. Cleveland's lake
- 38D. Baking amts.
- 40D. Apple tablets
- 41D. Singer Diamond
- 42D. Heritage celebrated in May, for short
- 47D. Great suffering
- 49D. Hoity-toity type
- 50D. Send to voicemail, perhaps
- 51D. Colorful parrot
- 52D. Deliver a speech
- 53D. Chamber music configuration
- 54D. Bike parts
- 55D. "You've never __ so good"
- 59D. Follow covertly
- 60D. Marine apex predator
- 61D. Idyllic place
- 63D. ___ Vegas Aces
- 64D. Night before
- 65D. Shiny Happy People band.
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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