L.A. Times Daily - Sep 16 2025

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Clues Answers
"Land ho!" caller's spot CROWSNEST
"That __ seem right" DOESNT
1940s conflict, for short WWII
ABC show for early risers, briefly GMA
Actress Harmon ANGIE
Automaker __ Romeo ALFA
Button on a job listing website APPLY
Cast a ballot, say CHOOSE
Celtic priest of old DRUID
Common topic for a bachata crooner AMOR
Counsel ADVISE
Create friction RUB
Cut, as logs SAWED
Desk accessory that might coordinate with a wrist rest MOUSEPAD
Device at a parking spot METER
Email, e.g MESSAGE
Emphasizes passionately RAMSHOME
Falsehood LIE
Fraternal organization venue ELKSLODGE
Frenzied AMOK
Functions USES
Get ready to start fly-fishing, say WADE
Gloomy GRIM
Goes through an open door ENTERS
Govt. intel org NSA
Grammy winners __ Tigres del Norte LOS
Invites out for ASKSTO
Irish tavern PUB
Kenya's continent AFRICA
Knotty GNARLED
Knowledgeable about UPON
Lair DEN
Latch (onto) GLOM
Like a small, efficient team LEAN
Liquefied by heat, as lava or metal MOLTEN
Many ICU pros RNS
Muscat resident OMANI
Clues Answers
Musical instrument similar to the xylophone, familiarly VIBES
Mystical glow AURA
NFL gains YDS
On the line ATSTAKE
Originate (from) STEM
Oscar hopeful NOMINEE
Overly intellectual, maybe ARTSY
Par for the course NORM
Philanthropist's quality LARGESSE
Pigpen STY
Pinkberry dessert, familiarly FROYO
Pioneering ISP AOL
Place to adopt a new pet, or what is found in 17-, 24-, 49-, and 59-Across? ANIMALSHELTER
Published RAN
Quality piece of meat PRIMECUT
Rascal ROGUE
Roman Empire raider HUN
Room with a lot of natural light SOLARIUM
Salami choice GENOA
Shoe bottom SOLE
Site where the Quran was first revealed to Muhammad MECCA
Skinny swimmer EEL
Skinny swimmer GAR
Soccer great Maradona DIEGO
Spotify selection SONG
Starts of some renovation projects, informally DEMOS
Stretch of history ERA
Texter's "No way!" OMG
Title for Robert Prevost since May 8, 2025 POPE
Turn into BECOME
Twinkle GLEAM
U.K. part ENG
U.S. pres. for most of 55-Down FDR
Ugly garment at many a holiday party SWEATER
Words of longing IMISSYOU
__ Major: constellation with Sirius, the Dog Star CANIS
__ Speedwagon REO