L.A. Times Daily - Feb 9 2026

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"Don't forget we want lots of letters!" REMEMBERTOWRITE
"Elf" star Ferrell WILL
"Grand" ice cream EDYS
"I think that's correct," or what one may say about the ends of 17-, 28-, and 50-Across SOUNDSRIGHTTOME
"More deets soon" TBD
"That's gross!" EWW
"What a disaster!" OHNO
"__ Misérables" LES
10-min. NFL periods OTS
Apex ACME
Apply incorrectly MISUSE
Aviation pioneer who said, "It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill" WILBURWRIGHT
Book club discussion topic SYMBOLISM
Bucks MOOLA
Buenos __, Argentina AIRES
Buffoon OAF
Convent resident NUN
Coxswain follower ROWER
Cuzco's country PERU
Data breach target fig SSN
Drenched WET
Emphatic confirmation of accomplishment IDIDSO
Exchange of wedding vows, e.g MARRIAGERITE
Factor in family planning AGEGAP
Fight enders, briefly TKOS
Fleet that may display local ads CABS
Floored AWED
Fluttered down to the ground ALIT
Follow, as advice HEED
Gabbed on end YAKKED
Gas sealed in glass NEON
Golf pegs TEES
Grocery stores MARKETS
Hats for haute cuisine chefs TOQUES
Have lunch EAT
Ice Spice songs RAPS
In a high-pitched, cheap-sounding way TINNILY
Launder WASH
Lightbulb moment IDEA
Clues Answers
Lobster's pincer CLAW
Lyrical homages ODES
May refuse to NEEDNT
Near-failing grade DEE
Nerf darts, e.g AMMO
Nonsense, to a Brit ROT
Not hanging around GOING
Opposite of WNW ESE
PC connection port USB
Pitcher Ryan who holds the MLB record for career strikeouts NOLAN
Poet's before ERE
Prepare to be photographed POSE
Provide with gear EQUIP
Quite similar ALIKE
React to ear scritches, perhaps MEOW
Reflex test target KNEE
Replaceable turntable part NEEDLE
Rizzo the Muppet, for one RAT
Russian monarch TSAR
Schlepped around TOTED
Sesame __ bun SEED
Songwriter __-Manuel Miranda LIN
Staff, as a position FILL
Stay out of the limelight LIELOW
Suffix with spy or ransom WARE
Sum totals AMOUNTS
Tempeh base SOY
The Dalai __ LAMA
The Smiths genre INDIEROCK
Tit for __ TAT
Trig subject MATH
U.K. part ENG
Under the weather SICK
Unpaid and overdue debts ARREARS
Word underlined in red, maybe TYPO
Wound-treating plant in ancient Greece and Egypt ALOE
__ of personality CULT
__ of Skye ISLE
__-mo replay SLO