Our LA Times Crossword Hints for January 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, January 3, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 1/3/25. 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.
- 1A. Spielberg thriller based on a Benchley novel
- 5A. Large reference
- 10A. Pal
- 14A. Snack sometimes referred to as a sandwich
- 15A. Bounded
- 16A. Mata __
- 17A. Therapist's questionnaire?
- 19A. Homemade website?
- 20A. Peaceful greetings
- 21A. Wide body
- 23A. Father's hermana
- 24A. Sultanate on Borneo
- 26A. Keeping in the loop
- 28A. Loan fig.
- 30A. Paper model of a wrinkly dog?
- 33A. Smelling a rat, so to speak
- 35A. Nursery refrain
- 36A. Slowly go dark
- 37A. Peak performance, and an apt title for this puzzle
- 39A. Members of Gil Grissom's team, briefly
- 43A. Bygone airline whose first flight was from Key West to Havana
- 45A. Whisky name
- 46A. Empty cup at Starbucks?
- 51A. Moody genre
- 52A. Daisy variety
- 53A. "The Secret of Monkey Island" figure
- 55A. Tinkering inits.
- 56A. Captured
- 59A. Helped a cause, say
- 62A. Caffeine-rich nut
- 64A. Celebration that involves rowdy games of Twister, facetiously?
- 66A. Old Testament book
- 67A. Trial site
- 68A. Chapeau spot
- 69A. 403(b) IDs
- 70A. Is really good, songwise
- 71A. Cheek
- 1D. __ stick: incense
- 2D. Floor plan measure
- 3D. Brought up with excellent manners, say
- 4D. To this point
- 5D. Figure at a reunion dinner
- 6D. More succinct
- 7D. Head, to a Brit
- 8D. Big lugs
- 9D. Lid affliction
- 10D. "Evita" narrator
- 11D. Genteel gesture
- 12D. Bearish
- 13D. "The Karate Kid" mentor
- 18D. Showing a bit of cheek
- 22D. Palm berry
- 25D. Aid for brainstorming
- 27D. "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" singer
- 28D. ET from the planet Melmac
- 29D. Pod filler
- 31D. City-building game franchise
- 32D. Bit of a giggle
- 34D. Fulfill a debt
- 37D. Little pest
- 38D. 128 oz.
- 40D. Southern pitcherful
- 41D. Can confirm
- 42D. Sold out sign
- 44D. "Once again …"
- 45D. Carter of country
- 46D. Bar shelf assortment
- 47D. Old saws
- 48D. Sri Lanka, once
- 49D. Get ready for guests, perhaps
- 50D. Familiar devices
- 54D. Bakery treats
- 57D. "Well, duh!" shorthand
- 58D. Holiday time
- 60D. Grub
- 61D. Highlights, e.g.
- 63D. Donkey
- 65D. Cheek swab molecule
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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