Leaves in hot water?
LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Thursday, October 22, 2026.
"Leaves in hot water?"
T
E
A
TEA
Letter analysis
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Unique
3
Direction
Across
About this clue
The clue "Leaves in hot water?" in the LA Times Crossword for Thursday, October 22, 2026 resolves to TEA, a 3-letter answer.
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