Our LA Times Crossword Hints for January 26, 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 26, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 1/26/25. 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. Faculty leader
- 5A. "How dull"
- 9A. "Hot Shots!" or "Hot Fuzz"
- 14A. Harden of the NBA
- 19A. Hankering
- 20A. Garter trim
- 21A. Amp input
- 22A. Grove fruit
- 23A. Quality of good mediums?
- 26A. Lower arm bones
- 27A. Click a magic link
- 28A. Seed cover
- 29A. Puts into play
- 31A. "Curious …"
- 32A. Italian time piece?
- 33A. Quality of good photographers?
- 39A. Sōjutsu weapon
- 41A. Ten hundos
- 42A. Stay singer Lisa
- 43A. Colorful reef fish
- 47A. Tap annoyance
- 49A. Cutoffs material
- 53A. Quality of good pyrotechnicians?
- 59A. Like some romance novels
- 60A. Playroom detritus
- 61A. Grape also known as shiraz
- 62A. Is more efficient, in a way
- 64A. Have a bond with?
- 66A. "A Dream Within a Dream" poet
- 68A. Wild house party
- 69A. Formicarium pet
- 70A. Quality of good detectives?
- 76A. In the way of
- 78A. Landlord's document
- 79A. Life game piece
- 80A. "__ of the Dead": zom-com starring Simon Pegg
- 83A. Embers
- 85A. Warmest temps
- 89A. Some fried pods
- 90A. Soft repetition
- 91A. Quality of good gourd farmers?
- 96A. Stroll
- 98A. "Crescent City" novelist Sarah J. __
- 99A. Desert north of the Sahel
- 100A. Innocent one
- 103A. "Modern Family" dad Dunphy
- 105A. Point __: Northern California cape
- 108A. Quality of good politicians?
- 115A. Homer's "neighborino"
- 117A. Biomolecule in some vaccines
- 118A. Palette shades
- 119A. Actor Rickman
- 120A. Talent show host
- 122A. "They were with me all day," e.g.
- 124A. Quality of good architects?
- 129A. Red Sea republic
- 130A. "The Birds" actress Hedren
- 131A. Check, as a cake for doneness, e.g.
- 132A. Composer Satie
- 133A. Reek
- 134A. Sneer at
- 135A. Move like a fish
- 136A. Volleyball fixtures
- 1D. Lego brand for younger children
- 2D. Typos
- 3D. Sibling statistic
- 4D. Pixar fish
- 5D. ___-ray disc
- 6D. "Poetic Justice" rapper Kendrick
- 7D. Ghana's capital
- 8D. Pronoun pair
- 9D. __ Marino
- 10D. Basis of many a popsicle stick joke
- 11D. Reverent poem
- 12D. Prepare to shine in a bodybuilding contest?
- 13D. Mary Anning find
- 14D. Participated in a Renaissance sport
- 15D. ___ or nothing
- 16D. Inconsequential
- 17D. Slip (by)
- 18D. Crunchy salad toppers
- 24D. Not completely
- 25D. __ paratha: Indian flatbread
- 30D. Friendly prefix
- 34D. Many 129-Across residents
- 35D. Revert to a previous version
- 36D. Football brand
- 37D. Quittin' time letters
- 38D. Taxi alternatives
- 40D. Discarded Apples?
- 44D. "You can __ that again"
- 45D. Camera shop purchase, briefly
- 46D. Slip (by)
- 48D. Like Galileo and Fibonacci
- 50D. "Madama Butterfly" setting
- 51D. "Not if ___ help it!"
- 52D. PC adventure game
- 53D. Old Pontiac model
- 54D. Verbal spat
- 55D. Optic solutions
- 56D. Pump or clog
- 57D. Framework for Indian classical music
- 58D. On any occasion
- 63D. Judgement of Paris pot-stirrer
- 65D. Northern European capital
- 67D. "Close this pop-up" key
- 68D. Puts a sail back up
- 71D. 73-Down exports
- 72D. Feeling after a deep breath
- 73D. Northeast Indian region
- 74D. "It's Magic" lyricist Sammy
- 75D. "Well then, fine"
- 76D. "If I may ... "
- 77D. Motion opening?
- 81D. Hot water holder
- 82D. Grammy winning rapper Lil __ X
- 84D. Joel and Ethan of Hollywood
- 86D. Valedictorian stat
- 87D. "I didn't catch that"
- 88D. "I like your thinking!"
- 92D. Suckers
- 93D. Skeptic's laughs
- 94D. Skeptic's question
- 95D. Activate at a designated time
- 97D. Thanks, Captain Obvious
- 101D. Post-op ward
- 102D. Battleship groups
- 104D. Whopper maker?
- 106D. Last song at a concert, often
- 107D. "I watched that already"
- 108D. Shreds at the edge
- 109D. Sound of the sea?
- 110D. "Spider-Man" films director Sam
- 111D. Meaty jelly
- 112D. Trotting noises
- 113D. Smack
- 114D. Long mushroom
- 116D. Classroom furniture
- 121D. Outward manner
- 123D. "Paddington" voice actor Whishaw
- 125D. Mkt. debut
- 126D. First aid training, for short
- 127D. Brooch
- 128D. Sleep acronym
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.

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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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