Our LA Times Crossword Hints for October 20, 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, October 20, 2024

You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 10/20/24. 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. Delicacy
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• 5A. ___ mater
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• 9A. Tablet that uses AirPlay
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• 13A. Mine corridors
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• 19A. Hybrid tangelo
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• 20A. Page
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• 21A. Part of TLC
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• 22A. Jean of "Bombshell"
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• 23A. "Ozma of Oz" novelist L. Frank __
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• 24A. Celebrity wealth?
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• 26A. Lavish home
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• 27A. Add to an email, as a screenshot
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• 29A. Sour fruit
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• 30A. Winter gear with lots of buckles
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• 32A. Save
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• 34A. Joints with caps
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• 37A. Minuscule machine
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• 40A. Presidential candidate Kamala
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• 42A. Ang Lee’s birthplace
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• 45A. Nutritional amt.
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• 46A. Going according to plan
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• 49A. Bocce tournament winnings?
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• 52A. Ramshackle shelters
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• 53A. "Tell the truth now!"
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• 54A. Tehran currency
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• 55A. Barracks boss
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• 56A. Day saver
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• 58A. Home of the NCAA's Buckeyes
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• 59A. Nada
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• 60A. Kin of -ule
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• 61A. Fruit in a tropical smoothie
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• 63A. College town north of Des Moines
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• 64A. __ too shabby!
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• 65A. Written request for financial aid?
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• 69A. Supervillain Luthor
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• 72A. __-dieu
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• 73A. Made curly
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• 74A. Behind
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• 75A. Like corduroy
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• 78A. Mumbai honorific
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• 81A. ___-Cola
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• 82A. Comics read from right to left
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• 83A. Battery terminal
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• 84A. Shouts of triumph
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• 86A. In a fog
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• 88A. Means for Bambi's friend Flower?
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• 90A. Slick tricks
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• 91A. Brain scan letters
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• 92A. Carol opening
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• 93A. Baptist university in Waco, Texas
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• 94A. Hugh Laurie TV role
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• 97A. "The Mystery of __ Drood": Dickens novel
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• 99A. Hothouse flower
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• 103A. Breaks apart
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• 106A. Reps
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• 108A. Schussing spot
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• 109A. Scorch
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• 111A. Family fortune?
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• 115A. International lawyer Clooney
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• 116A. More unctuous
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• 117A. Pull down
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• 118A. Morales of “La Bamba”
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• 119A. Common gum flavor
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• 120A. Recycling bundlers
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• 121A. Loaves that may be seeded
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• 122A. "Blue Bloods" org.
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• 123A. Salty bodies of water
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• 1D. Jerusalem artichoke e.g.
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• 2D. Best effort
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• 3D. Caddie's bagful
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• 4D. Petty cash at a national newsmagazine?
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• 5D. Core muscles
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• 6D. "Sure … why not!"
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• 7D. Hello Fresh offering
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• 8D. Home Depot work apparel
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• 9D. Post-OR area
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• 10D. __-Man
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• 11D. Sacred synagogue cabinets
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• 12D. Pigeonhole’s place
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• 13D. The whole ___
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• 14D. Sports
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• 15D. Star Wars droid nickname
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• 16D. Rent money?
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• 17D. Small fry
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• 18D. Scand. land
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• 25D. Wax producer
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• 28D. Argentine icon María Eva __ de Perón
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• 31D. Idiotic
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• 33D. By that logic …
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• 35D. Town across the Thames from Windsor
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• 36D. Handled
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• 38D. "The Black Pearl" novelist Scott
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• 39D. Flowering plant also known as bitter buttons
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• 41D. Mold into a new form
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• 43D. Woes
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• 44D. Super Smash Bros. console
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• 46D. 'WandaVision' star Elizabeth
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• 47D. Cool beans!
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• 48D. The Goldfinch writer Donna
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• 49D. Heck yeah!
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• 50D. Rosey of football's "Fearsome Foursome"
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• 51D. Purges (of)
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• 53D. 'Rats!'
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• 57D. Prefix with dermal
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• 59D. Contacted privately, briefly
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• 61D. Shelled out
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• 62D. Yodeler's peak
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• 63D. Eroded
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• 65D. Annie Dillard's "Pilgrim at Tinker __"
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• 66D. Cafe con ___
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• 67D. God with wings
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• 68D. Premium film network
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• 69D. First Soviet leader
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• 70D. Birdie topper
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• 71D. Pictures of health?
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• 72D. PC scrolling key
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• 74D. Gillette company revenue?
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• 75D. Leveled, in London
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• 76D. Graphic novel role
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• 77D. Gala fundraiser?
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• 78D. Fruit-flavored juice brand
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• 79D. Steals from
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• 80D. Choleric
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• 82D. Takes a drive
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• 84D. God of the underworld
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• 85D. Got older
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• 87D. Norways most populous city
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• 89D. Chair wheels
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• 90D. Genre associated with science fiction
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• 93D. Thames landmark
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• 95D. Many a navel
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• 96D. Theater employee
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• 98D. Blob of gum
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• 100D. "Dawg!"
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• 101D. Bucky Beaver's toothpaste
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• 102D. Shoulder muscles briefly
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• 104D. Lyft rival
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• 105D. Latitude
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• 107D. Lose one's cool
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• 109D. Blubber
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• 110D. Spy-fi org.
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• 112D. Rocks that need refinement
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• 113D. Add-___ (extras)
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• 114D. Rib
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