L.A. Times Daily - Jan 17 2026

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"Fool Us" co-host TELLER
"Hava Nagila" dance HORA
"How could you be so insensitive!" READTHEROOM
"My regrets" APOLOGIES
"Slam Diego" player PADRE
"When a Man Loves a Woman" singer SLEDGE
"With any luck" HOPESO
"__ Is Betta Than Evvah!" ETTA
17-Across pro CPA
34-Across option POLLO
Actress Hayek Pinault SALMA
Air returns VENTS
Baby food PAP
Bagel option ASIAGO
Big name in pasta sauce RAO
Bit GAG
Bottom-feeding fish also called a gurnard SEAROBIN
C-section docs OBS
Chophouse order TBONE
Comic Margaret CHO
Didn't bother LETBE
Didst wallop SMOTE
Dubious label from The Princeton Review until 2022 PARTYSCHOOL
Easily moved? HOTHEADED
Editorialize OPINE
Fútbol prize COPA
Fictions LIES
Going nonstop ONATEAR
Hosp. gear PPE
Island chain LEI
Isn't perfect ERRS
Israeli airline ELAL
Kept inside UNSAID
Knocks RAPS
Lean-__ TOS
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Leather and lace, e.g TEXTILES
Lodging options HOTELS
Low-level MENIAL
Melt down RENDER
Minimum word count? ONEORMORE
Natural structure? DOUBLEHELIX
No longer troubled by USEDTO
One of three national forests in Florida OCALA
Only SOLE
Optional feature ADDON
Percolate LEACH
Perturb VEX
Playground retort AMTOO
Poetic preposition ERE
Pop star Lady __ GAGA
Prefix with -core for a style inspired by hiking GORP
Primary fig POL
Redfin listings HOMES
Roadside snacks STREETTACOS
Scheduled delivery? TAXRETURN
Shameful tone? SCARLET
Single file TANDEM
Skirt in a Degas painting TUTU
Smudging ceremony tool PALOSANTO
Sofa bed spot DEN
Spoiler alerts? SELLBYDATES
Spot where sharks gather POOLTABLE
Streetcars TRAMS
Supplementary medical benefit: Abbr HSA
Swiss namesake of an international series of art fairs BASEL
Transfer, in a way UPLOAD
Type of metal THRASH
Vessel implant STENT
Wrapped DONE
__ Islands: archipelago in the East China Sea MATSU