L.A. Times Daily - Oct 17 2025

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Clues Answers
"About __ big" YEA
"Henry, Come On" singer Del Rey LANA
"Honest!" NOLIE
"The Very Hungry Caterpillar" writer/illustrator Carle ERIC
"You've got to be kidding" OHMAN
*"Hackney Diamonds" rock band THEROLLINGSTONE
*Camper's canopy MOSQUITONE
*Ford explorer? INDIANAJONE
*Whiskey cocktail OLDFASHIONE
21st century explorer DORA
Avocado discard PIT
Blame (on) PIN
Body wrap venue SPA
Brine abundance SALT
Brought out EVOKED
Bump up PROMOTION
Bygone Apple gadgets IPODS
Chain pts MTS
Chop (off) LOP
CIA predecessor OSS
Clarifying phrase ASIN
Comes up short LOSES
Crab-walk SIDLE
Crooned SANG
Cry from a high chair? SCENE
Curses BANES
Cy Young stat ERA
Dict. offering DEF
Elmo, for one SAINT
Foolish INANE
Fox Sports soccer analyst Holden STU
Fresh AIRY
Get into gear? DRESS
Gillen of "Mayor of Kingstown" AIDAN
Gladiators, e.g JEEPS
Goes for a slice? GOLFS
Group that hosts an annual Mind Games board game competition MENSA
Honor roll figs GPAS
Hook hand? SMEE
Clues Answers
Hosp. workers RNS
In need of change? BROKE
Jeer SCOFF
Like some NBA prospects, or like the answers to the starred clues ONEANDDONE
Local lecture series TEDX
Many "Gone in 60 Seconds" characters CARTHIEVES
Mideast capital once named Philadelphia AMMAN
More, in Spanish MAS
Nectar collectors BEES
Norwegian royal name OLAV
Okra dish GUMBO
Online help pgs FAQS
Orchestral group OBOES
Oscar nod, briefly NOM
Party mix ingredient CHEX
Pestered persistently RODE
Pro-__: some tourneys AMS
Quit working DIED
Quite OHSO
São Paulo greeting OLA
Scent ODOR
Small shot BBS
Soap ingredient MELODRAMA
Some parents MAMAS
Spoken ORAL
Sprouted GERMINATED
Steak choice AHI
Stopping point? DIME
Sweaters? PORES
Swell places? SEAS
Tailless simian APE
Take in EAT
Top CAP
Unlike Wagyu LEAN
Uses a coaster, perhaps SLEDS
Wok, e.g PAN
WWII subs UBOATS
__ moment AHA
__ player DVD