LA Times Crossword Clue
Hits the brakes
The Answer
HALTS
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The clue “Hits the brakes” appeared in the LA Times Crossword on October 4, 2026. The correct answer is HALTS (5 letters). The same clue text may appear in different puzzles with different answers, so always check the date and letter count.
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