LA Times Crossword July 2 2025 Answers (7/2/25)

Our LA Times Crossword July 2, 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 July 2, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 7/2/25, 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	Makeshift instrument
4A	Chess champion Garry
12A	First down yardage amount
15A	"Float like a butterfly" boxer
16A	Forget to set the oven timer, maybe
17A	Wrath
18A	"Headbangers Ball" airer
19A	Breakfast: cereal
20A	Gaping opening
21A	Made, as beer
23A	Reader's __
25A	Malia's sister
26A	"A Fine Romance" composer Jerome
30A	"No __": "Perfect!"
31A	Lunch: fast-food sandwich
34A	Gravitate (toward)
36A	Camry competitor
37A	Seemingly never-ending story
40A	Poison __
41A	Letter between pi and sigma
42A	Cyclops feature
44A	Sacred oath
45A	Curriculum __
47A	Backside
50A	First-year cadet
52A	Dinner: seafood pasta
55A	"That's my experience too"
56A	Like windshields on winter mornings
59A	Like 1% milk
63A	Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or what 19-, 31-, and 52-Across literally are
68A	Org. chasing Jason Bourne
69A	Opening stage
70A	Letters on Megan Rapinoe's jersey
71A	Contains
72A	Heard things?
73A	Neither partner
1D	Places for mezuzahs
2D	Extreme
3D	Steps aside for
4D	The "K" of K-drama
5D	Eager
6D	"Wait just a __"
7D	Beginning of history?
8D	Kimmel's network
9D	Rally cry
10D	Approved
11D	Like some brain teasers
12D	Leap years?
13D	Rub out
14D	Stream skitterers
22D	Line on an invite
24D	"Who __ there?"
26D	Son of Han Solo and Princess Leia
27D	Approximate fig.
28D	Hitter's stat
29D	Digit
32D	"Well, lah-di-__!"
33D	Cartilaginous fish that may have a whiplike tail
34D	Tyler of "The Leftovers"
35D	Really bad
38D	Mongolian desert
39D	Wonderment
41D	One running toward disaster, presumably
43D	Embodiment
46D	Put up with
48D	Goof up
49D	"__ you sure?"
51D	Lerner's partner on Broadway
53D	Tests, as a microphone
54D	"La Bamba" singer Ritchie
56D	Hydrocortisone cream target
57D	Kombucha seeds
58D	Presidential spans
60D	Half-man, half-goat
61D	"Plus ... "
62D	Russian monarch
64D	Status __
65D	Oxford, e.g., to locals
66D	Podcast interrupters
67D	Tobiko or masago

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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