Solved: LA Times Crossword Puzzle Answers and Tips (February 1, 2026)
By WordFinder Tips Team | February 1, 2026
If you are working on the LA Times Crossword for February 1, 2026 and need help with a tricky clue, you have come to the right place. Our team at WordFinder Tips solves every daily puzzle manually to ensure we provide the most accurate path to finishing your grid. We know how important it is to keep your daily streak alive, so we have listed every solution below.
Puzzle Grid Overview
| Puzzle Detail |
Verified Info |
| Crossword Name |
LA Times |
| Total Clues |
67 Across & 77 Down |
| Verification |
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Across Solutions Guide
1. Noise that repeats nine minutes after snoozing
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💡 Starts with A (18 letters)
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ALARMUTAHSCALASOFA
6. Home of the NWSL's Royals
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💡 Starts with R (18 letters)
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ROVERDRNOHALALHALO
10. La __: Italian opera venue
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💡 Starts with C (20 letters)
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CROSSCOUNTRYSKIPIRAN
15. Good spot to check for loose change
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💡 Starts with S (19 letters)
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SEWEDONEMUHADATASTE
19. Red __: playground game
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💡 Starts with T (13 letters)
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TACAXINGLICIT
20. Bond villain with an underwater lair
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💡 Starts with B (20 letters)
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BLISSOUTCARDINALSPIN
21. Islamic dietary standard
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💡 Starts with A (16 letters)
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AOKHARTETIANURSE
22. Video game franchise set on ring-shaped worlds
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💡 Starts with M (17 letters)
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MCEDBIASENCINOESC
23. Jaunty coast-to-coast race?
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💡 Starts with A (20 letters)
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AHARDPACTTOFOLLOWYUK
26. Shiraz's land
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💡 Starts with Y (14 letters)
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YUANMANALTDOES
27. Attached with thread
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💡 Starts with C (17 letters)
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CLEANWENTBADIRONS
28. Cassowary relative
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💡 Starts with T (14 letters)
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THARDUEOATANNI
29. Tried something new
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💡 Starts with R (20 letters)
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RIMBESTSPELLINGALBUM
31. Tic-__-toe
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💡 Starts with A (17 letters)
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ARIERASERLACKYORE
32. Scrapping
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💡 Starts with M (16 letters)
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MANIAMOSSALTSAGO
34. Legitimate
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💡 Starts with S (20 letters)
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SCAMPARTISTSMEATSTEW
35. Relax completely
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💡 Starts with S (13 letters)
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SARAHYOUVECEO
39. Arizona running back's evasive maneuver?
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💡 Starts with P (19 letters)
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PLOTLINESICETEEVEES
44. "Good to go!"
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💡 Starts with S (20 letters)
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SIMUSCRATCHTHATPITCH
45. American short story writer Bret
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💡 Starts with S (18 letters)
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SPECTOMMYATOMLECHE
47. Padre's hermana
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💡 Starts with T (18 letters)
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TANKAROSESEESETHOS
48. Shot administrator
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
49. Hosted, for short
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
51. Skewed view
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
53. "Licorice Pizza" setting
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
57. "Close this program" key
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
58. Incomprehensible peace treaty?
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
62. __ it up
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
63. Beijing money
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
64. "Oh boy"
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
65. Midflight info
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
66. "What difference __ it make?"
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
67. Tidy up
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
69. Turned off?
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
72. Gets even?
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
74. "__ she blows!"
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
75. Arriving soon
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
77. Vegan milk choice
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
78. Years, in Italian
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
79. Bowl edge
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
80. "Sesame Street: Sing the Alphabet," perhaps?
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
87. "Midsommar" director Aster
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
88. Photoshop tool
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
89. Absence
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
90. Time long past
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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91. Latest fad
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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93. Year divs.
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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95. Maldon and Himalayan pink
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
98. In the past
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
99. Painters who specialize in portraits of imps?
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
104. Beef stroganoff, e.g.
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
106. Romantasy novelist __ J. Maas
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
107. "__ been warned"
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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109. Co. founder's second title, often
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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110. Literary 1-Down
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
114. Cocktail shaker noisemaker
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
115. Tubes
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
119. Actor Liu
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
120. "Better not throw a changeup"?
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
123. Blueprint detail
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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124. Rock opera by The Who
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
125. Chemist's building block
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
126. __ de tigre: ceviche marinade
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
127. Totally flop
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
128. Got going
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
129. Looks at
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
130. Shared values
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOLVED
Down Solutions Guide
1. Characters' journeys
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💡 Starts with A (4 letters)
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ARCS
2. Ancient tales
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💡 Starts with B (4 letters)
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BAMA
3. Swear
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💡 Starts with T (5 letters)
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TRAMS
4. Unplugs and plugs back in, say
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💡 Starts with P (4 letters)
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PSST
5. Low-sodium seasoning brand
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💡 Starts with L (4 letters)
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LORE
6. Japanese noodle
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💡 Starts with L (4 letters)
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LOCH
7. "Ur correct"
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💡 Starts with C (6 letters)
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CHIRAC
8. Additional wing
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💡 Starts with L (4 letters)
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LIPA
9. Source of some political gaffes
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💡 Starts with A (4 letters)
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AVOW
10. A little short
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💡 Starts with I (4 letters)
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IKEA
11. Till filler
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💡 Starts with L (6 letters)
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LAMINA
12. Basic compound
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💡 Starts with O (4 letters)
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OMEN
13. Stored up
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💡 Starts with R (6 letters)
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RESETS
14. Fleecy camelid
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💡 Starts with D (5 letters)
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DRYER
15. Acupressure massage
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💡 Starts with I (7 letters)
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IMSTUCK
16. Couple of rowers
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💡 Starts with M (7 letters)
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MRSDASH
17. London apartment
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💡 Starts with D (3 letters)
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DUA
18. Primo
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💡 Starts with B (6 letters)
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BEAPAL
24. Brown shade
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💡 Starts with C (5 letters)
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COCOA
25. Cost
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💡 Starts with P (6 letters)
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PANDER
30. Up to the moment
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💡 Starts with A (6 letters)
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ARISTA
32. Story accessed by ladder, maybe
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💡 Starts with U (4 letters)
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UDON
33. Sorrow
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💡 Starts with U (5 letters)
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URBAN
35. Iron Bowl team, familiarly
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💡 Starts with U (3 letters)
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USA
36. Highlands water
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💡 Starts with R (6 letters)
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RANCOR
37. Malm bed seller
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💡 Starts with T (3 letters)
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TRU
38. __ Outfitters
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💡 Starts with A (5 letters)
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ATTIC
40. "Pantheon" voice actor Paul
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💡 Starts with W (4 letters)
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WETS
41. Target, as for a con
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💡 Starts with T (6 letters)
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THERMO
42. Magazine productions
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💡 Starts with A (5 letters)
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ANNEX
43. Bottle parts
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💡 Starts with E (5 letters)
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EATME
46. Words on a Wonderland cake
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💡 Starts with S (4 letters)
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SEMI
50. Wash day appliance
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💡 Starts with S (4 letters)
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SAMS
52. Superfan
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💡 Starts with H (6 letters)
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HOTMIC
54. Covered (in)
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💡 Starts with S (4 letters)
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STAN
55. Sick
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💡 Starts with P (5 letters)
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PROSY
56. Paying careful attention to
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💡 Starts with T (3 letters)
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TYE
59. With 111-Down, "Illusion" singer
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💡 Starts with R (5 letters)
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RUNAT
60. Insincerely aim to please
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💡 Starts with O (5 letters)
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ONTOE
61. Using pointe shoes
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💡 Starts with S (5 letters)
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STOIC
66. Fancy mat
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💡 Starts with S (3 letters)
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SHY
67. French president before Sarkozy
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💡 Starts with G (5 letters)
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GRIEF
68. Thin coating
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💡 Starts with B (4 letters)
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BALL
69. Preps, as a Slip 'N Slide
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SUCHAS
70. Marble, for one
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💡 Starts with C (4 letters)
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CASH
71. Mercator projection book
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💡 Starts with D (4 letters)
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DANO
73. Vaccine molecule
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💡 Starts with A (5 letters)
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ATLAS
74. Amusement park rides
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💡 Starts with V (5 letters)
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VETTE
76. Winners of the first FIFA Women's World Cup
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💡 Starts with A (6 letters)
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ALKALI
78. Maxi skirt terminus
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💡 Starts with C (4 letters)
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CLAD
80. "Little help here"
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💡 Starts with I (5 letters)
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ICAME
81. Not entirely
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💡 Starts with H (3 letters)
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HOE
82. Like tedious text
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💡 Starts with L (6 letters)
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LAIDIN
83. Start of a classic boast
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💡 Starts with I (3 letters)
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ILL
84. Craft sometimes shaped like a swan
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💡 Starts with A (5 letters)
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ANKLE
85. Strong impulse
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💡 Starts with T (4 letters)
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TAMS
86. Mouser's call
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💡 Starts with A (6 letters)
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ALPACA
92. "Little help here"
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💡 Starts with N (6 letters)
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NOTING
94. Showing no feelings
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💡 Starts with T (5 letters)
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TACET
96. "Don't play," in music
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💡 Starts with T (6 letters)
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TILNOW
97. Church topper
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💡 Starts with R (3 letters)
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RNA
100. Record label launched by Clive Davis
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💡 Starts with S (7 letters)
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STEEPLE
101. Deep hatred
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💡 Starts with S (7 letters)
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SHIATSU
102. Dynamics prefix
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💡 Starts with D (5 letters)
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DOILY
103. "An example being …?"
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💡 Starts with S (6 letters)
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SOVIET
105. Part of USSR
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💡 Starts with O (4 letters)
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OARS
108. Chevy sports car, for short
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💡 Starts with P (6 letters)
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PREYON
110. "Hey, can you keep a secret?"
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💡 Starts with B (4 letters)
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BOAT
111. See 59-Down
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💡 Starts with E (4 letters)
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ETCH
112. Sign from above
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💡 Starts with F (4 letters)
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FLAT
113. __ Club
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💡 Starts with I (6 letters)
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ISSUES
115. Scots' bonnets
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💡 Starts with U (4 letters)
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URGE
116. Make a nameplate, perhaps
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💡 Starts with E (4 letters)
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ECHO
117. Sound in an empty room
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💡 Starts with A (4 letters)
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AONE
118. Patrick Swayze's "__ Like the Wind"
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💡 Starts with N (5 letters)
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NECKS
121. Sheridan of "Mud"
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💡 Starts with M (4 letters)
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MEOW
122. Garden tool
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💡 Starts with S (4 letters)
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SHES
LA Times Solving Strategy
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