L.A. Times Daily - Dec 24 2025

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"You __ to be there" HAD
Annapurna's country NEPAL
Award presented at the World Science Fiction Convention HUGO
Backup camera's view REAR
Baggage __ CLAIM
Billy Porter series about 1980s ball culture POSE
Blend together MELD
Brew that may be hazy IPA
Cordon bleu meat HAM
Disapproving chorus BOOS
Dos, por ejemplo NUMERO
Dramatic haircut CHOP
Drummer twice inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame STARR
Dull FADE
Early spring bloomer CROCUS
Eight-sided solids OCTAHEDRA
End of a countdown ONE
Endless expanse OCEAN
Faux __ PAS
Fortnite's company EPICGAMES
Gift wrapping need TAPE
Glitz GLAM
Horseshoe-shaped fastener UBOLT
In one's __: emotional FEELS
Jazz legend Fitzgerald ELLA
Like black vinegar AGED
Lines that are often blue URLS
Met Gala garb GOWNS
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NOLA sandwich POBOY
Noodle dish RAMEN
Omega opposite ALPHA
Origami bird CRANE
Out of it LOOPY
Pearly whites TEETH
Per person EACH
Practiced, as a trade PLIED
Provokes BAITS
Quick and nimble AGILE
Quick and nimble SPRY
Result of a blast from the past? CRATER
Send out EMIT
Shadowboxes SPARS
Sound in "The Addams Family" theme song SNAP
Spinner TOP
Spiritual healer SHAMAN
Stock quote? MOO
Subj. for an aspiring polyglot ESL
Took a tumble FELL
Tug-of-__ WAR
W-2 org IRS
Where to find a caloric 4x4 INNOUTBURGER
Where to find a sturdy 4x4 THEHOMEDEPOT
Where to find an adventurous 4x4 OFFROADTRAIL
Where to find an athletic 4x4 RUNNINGTRACK
Write PEN