Our LA Times Crossword Hints for August 12, 2024 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 12, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 8/12/24. 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. Wrap party party
- 6A. C and D in D.C.
- 9A. Muscat's country
- 13A. "Say Anything ... " director Cameron
- 14A. At the summit of
- 15A. Bring back to health
- 16A. Brass player's recital piece
- 18A. 'Como ___ usted?'
- 19A. Gulp down
- 20A. Concave navel
- 21A. Barely known celebs
- 22A. Port on the Strait of Gibraltar
- 25A. Worker without lungs
- 26A. Pumpkin __
- 27A. Emails covertly
- 30A. Networking device
- 33A. FaceTime platform
- 35A. Thai language kin
- 36A. Anise-flavored Italian liqueur
- 38A. Digit covered by a sock
- 39A. Address in a hyperlink
- 40A. Flannel pattern
- 41A. NASCAR great Petty
- 42A. Makes fuzzy
- 44A. Prefix sometimes paired with "het"
- 46A. Classic Chaney horror film
- 52A. Happen next
- 53A. Got out of 63-Across
- 54A. Aircraft carrier letters
- 56A. Wild animal's den
- 57A. Debut sport at the Paris Olympics, or what 16-, 22-, 36-, and 46-Across do to their circled letters
- 59A. Item used onstage
- 60A. 'It's the least ___ do!'
- 61A. From the top
- 62A. ___ serif
- 63A. Place to sleep
- 64A. Scholarship factor
- 1D. Post-Pilates pain
- 2D. Dubrovnik native
- 3D. Mexican sandwich
- 4D. Utterly dominate
- 5D. Quit one's job
- 6D. Escalator part
- 7D. Symbol carved on a pole
- 8D. Infrared sauna spot
- 9D. Second-largest spotted cat in South America
- 10D. Nashville nickname
- 11D. Drawing class offerer
- 12D. "Excellent!"
- 14D. Hathaway of "Interstellar"
- 17D. "I'll handle that!"
- 21D. Comedy counterpart
- 23D. Thats What I Want singer Lil ___ X
- 24D. Oil cartel letters
- 27D. ___-ray disc
- 28D. Pasta dish with bacon, eggs, and cheese
- 29D. Illegal cooperation
- 30D. UFC fighting style
- 31D. ___-Wan Kenobi
- 32D. Commercial flop
- 34D. “Didn’t I warn you?”
- 36D. Retail therapy session
- 37D. In addition
- 41D. Sunflower Showdown sch.
- 43D. Takes over by force
- 44D. Whiskey barrel
- 45D. Winter river blockage
- 46D. Assists
- 47D. Absurdist comedy
- 48D. Anticipate with fear
- 49D. Multicolored horse
- 50D. Moon-related
- 51D. Computer character set
- 55D. In the mail
- 57D. Tot's dinner garb
- 58D. 13.7 billion years, for our universe
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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