Our LA Times Crossword Hints for October 22, 2023 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, October 22, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 10/22/23. 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.
- ___ you sure?
- Former "Iron Chef America" chef Cat ___
- P&G detergent brand
- Winds down
- Aesop character
- Former U.N. chief Annan
- Word on a whiskey bottle
- Meg of You've Got Mail
- Instrument in the tanbur family
- Macedonian or Montenegrin
- __ Fideles
- Help
- ORD summer hrs.
- Twist together
- 2023 award for Lionel Messi
- Weight room unit
- Del __ Books: sci-fi publisher
- Mythical mariner
- Emotional strain
- Horn sounds
- Prime minister before and after Churchill
- "Young Americans" singer David
- Son of Ares and Aphrodite
- Medieval land
- 2024 and 2028
- Stretches out
- Roast hosts briefly
- Closing music
- Some bottle caps
- Restorative
- French friend
- Sox from Mass.
- Cup insert
- Experienced
- ___ hygiene
- Hits hard
- Bell-shaped lily
- Portable drive capacity prefix
- Veers port or starboard
- Couture initials
- Suisse peak
- Wear
- Biker's wheels
- "The Back-up Plan" actress, familiarly
- Sharing word
- Playful growl
- *Need for a comprehensive background check?
- Handled
- Record half
- Org. with a community pool
- Duracell options
- Part of etc.
- Pass off (on)
- Gift tag field
- San Simeon castle builder
- Jeans measure
- Tarnish
- *Cause of some memory problems
- Suckerfish
- Mount
- Nail the midterm
- "King of the Hill" town
- Pt. of ETA
- Amorphous mass
- Round up
- Lady Gaga's "Born This Way," for one
- Twosome
- Well-worn
- Curved line, in musical notation
- Mascara container
- Caterpillar rival
- New __: cap brand
- Lifted one's spirits?
- Fins, or when parsed differently, a feature of the answers to the starred clues
- ___ Kong
- Traveler's storage spot
- Adobe file format
- To the extent that
- 1040 fig.
- Retired boomer
- One who plays a part
- Iraq port city
- Ctrl+C action
- Blue Pixar fish
- Belle & Sebastian genre
- Red or Card
- Centrum alternative
- Hearty bowlful
- "You had your chance!"
- *Dog breed that weighs no more than seven pounds
- *Naval vessel known as a "flattop"
- Wrote 36-Across, say
- Fannie or Sallie follower
- Salt spray
- Luge e.g.
- Fifth cen. pope
- Gas additive brand
- Peal?
- Threesome
- Org. with lots of "Raw" footage
- Liz of fashion
- Track legend Zátopek
- Actor Morales
- *Long-running comic strip about the Patterson family
- Old Prizm maker
- First name in game shows
- Vegetables in fried rice
- __ Xtra: soda brand
- South, south of the Rio Grande
- Pan Am rival
- DDE rival
- Names on a fundraiser's call list
- Quick __ wink
- Stadium visitors
- Property transfer need
- Word on a whiskey bottle
- Customizable Wii Sports avatar
- *Place to chill on the train?
- TriBeCa neighbor
- Wander off
- Roland Garros playing surface
- Fawning parents?
- Pushover
- *Coral Sea structure
- Webpage standard
- Delight
- “Battleship” response
- "Far out!"
- Shows of soft power?
- Disciple of Haile Selassie, informally
- In the way of
- "If I Were __ Man"
- Pampered pet's destination
- "That's sorta funny"
- Choking hazard warning label
- Eyepieces
- Good Grips brand
- Oscar-nominated biopic about a Supreme Court justice
- Like some car engines
- Soprano Fleming
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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