Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down

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Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down

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Tuesday, July 14, 2026

By Pam Amick Klawitter · Edited by Patti Varol

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Across

  1. 1. Kit prepped by many soon-to-be parents — Answer: GOBAG
  2. 6. Hourglass filler — Answer: SAND
  3. 10. Cruise ship amenity — Answer: SPA
  4. 13. "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" spinoff — Answer: RHODA
  5. 14. Arboretum growth — Answer: TREE
  6. 15. Massaman curry cuisine — Answer: THAI
  7. 16. Declare void — Answer: ANNUL
  8. 17. Not seasonal, as an indoor ski resort — Answer: YEARROUND
  9. 19. Hither and __ — Answer: YON
  10. 20. Grampa Simpson — Answer: ABE
  11. 22. Hearty steaks — Answer: TBONES
  12. 23. Petrol pump brand — Answer: ESSO
  13. 25. Aromatic herb — Answer: THYME
  14. 26. Writer/actor Rogen — Answer: SETH
  15. 28. "Yo te __" — Answer: AMO
  16. 30. Sing with a trill — Answer: WARBLE
  17. 34. Texter's qualifier — Answer: IMHO
  18. 35. Gratuity — Answer: TIP
  19. 36. Pants measurement — Answer: INSEAM
  20. 37. Alphabet ender — Answer: ZEE
  21. 38. Pheasant family members with showy mates — Answer: PEAHENS
  22. 40. Home screen icon — Answer: APP
  23. 41. Pencil part — Answer: ERASER
  24. 43. Writer Rand — Answer: AYN
  25. 44. Tech review site — Answer: CNET
  26. 45. Some van rentals — Answer: RYDERS
  27. 46. Caddie's stand — Answer: TEE
  28. 47. Like some skin — Answer: OILY
  29. 48. Stockpile — Answer: AMASS
  30. 50. Intense anger — Answer: RAGE
  31. 52. Pass on, as an unwanted present — Answer: REGIFT
  32. 54. Forensics letters — Answer: CSI
  33. 55. Quite popular — Answer: BIG
  34. 58. Idaho city named for a Shoshone chief — Answer: POCATELLO
  35. 60. Fixed gaze — Answer: STARE
  36. 62. Make, as a salary — Answer: EARN
  37. 63. Sort of blue? — Answer: TEAL
  38. 64. Part of a regular routine — Answer: HABIT
  39. 65. "Minions: The Rise of __" — Answer: GRU
  40. 66. Class with asanas — Answer: YOGA
  41. 67. Bottomless pit — Answer: ABYSS

Down

  1. 1. Word before scale or whale — Answer: GRAY
  2. 2. "This is really bad!" — Answer: OHNO
  3. 3. Omnivorous shark with a distinctive face — Answer: BONNETHEAD
  4. 4. Soccer star Freddy who played for D.C. United — Answer: ADU
  5. 5. Fancy parties — Answer: GALAS
  6. 6. Lid inflammation — Answer: STYE
  7. 7. "You __ My Sunshine" — Answer: ARE
  8. 8. Under, poetically — Answer: NEATH
  9. 9. Horses awarded garlands of roses, perhaps — Answer: DERBYWINNERS
  10. 10. Elisabeth of "Cobra Kai" — Answer: SHUE
  11. 11. Chef's vessels — Answer: PANS
  12. 12. Assistance — Answer: AID
  13. 15. Products often applied before moisturizers — Answer: TONERS
  14. 18. "Friends, __, countrymen ... " — Answer: ROMANS
  15. 21. Course that may be taught by the Coast Guard — Answer: BOATERSAFETY
  16. 24. "The Chi" airer, briefly — Answer: SHO
  17. 25. Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down — Answer: TOPHATS
  18. 26. Jeweler's gadget — Answer: SIZER
  19. 27. Abrasive board — Answer: EMERY
  20. 29. The Dolphins, on scoreboards — Answer: MIA
  21. 31. Collectible stuffed toy of the 1990s — Answer: BEANIEBABY
  22. 32. Spot for a pin — Answer: LAPEL
  23. 33. Meaningless, as a promise — Answer: EMPTY
  24. 38. Student driver's document — Answer: PERMIT
  25. 39. Spud bud — Answer: EYE
  26. 42. One with a plant- and fish-based diet — Answer: SEAGAN
  27. 44. Small part of a gear — Answer: COG
  28. 49. First pope called "The Great" — Answer: STLEO
  29. 51. Hinds of "9-1-1" — Answer: AISHA
  30. 52. Rumble in the jungle — Answer: ROAR
  31. 53. Linen shade — Answer: ECRU
  32. 54. Soda choice — Answer: COLA
  33. 56. Purple spring flower — Answer: IRIS
  34. 57. Is hip to — Answer: GETS
  35. 58. Cribbage piece — Answer: PEG
  36. 59. Streaming hitch — Answer: LAG
  37. 61. Bar bill — Answer: TAB

The answer to Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down in the LA Times crossword is TOPHATS — a 7-letter word. This clue ran in the LA Times crossword on July 14, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 25-Down. If it's the entry standing between you and a clean grid, that's the word you need — and below you'll find why it fits, plus links to the day's other clues if more than one square is giving you trouble.

Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down” answer

TOPHATS (7 letters)

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Why the answer is TOPHATS

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What is the answer to “Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down”?

The answer is TOPHATS, a 7-letter word. It appeared in the LA Times crossword on July 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down”?

7 letters: TOPHATS.

Where did this clue appear?

In the LA Times crossword on July 14, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 25-Down.

Can “Places where magicians' rabbits may hide, or what can be found in 3-, 9-, 21-, and 31-Down” have a different answer?

Yes — LA Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?

The full grid for July 14, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.