diff --git a/crates/improvise-command/src/ui/app.rs b/crates/improvise-command/src/ui/app.rs
index fa398792..60fd36f1 100644
--- a/crates/improvise-command/src/ui/app.rs
+++ b/crates/improvise-command/src/ui/app.rs
@@ -5617,6 +5617,47 @@ mod non_item_key_tests {
         assert_eq!(app.view_state.status_msg, refusal("Mars"));
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn a_refused_wire_write_names_the_displays_it_shows() {
+        const REGION: &str = "Sales territory of the whole company";
+        const PROFIT: &str = "Operating profit after all costs";
+        let mut app = paged_app("East");
+        let stray = CellKey::new(vec![
+            ("Month".into(), "Jan".into()),
+            ("Region".into(), "Mars".into()),
+            ("_Measure".into(), "Revenue".into()),
+        ]);
+        let model = &mut app.model_state.workbook.model;
+        model.set_cell(stray.clone(), CellValue::Number(2.0));
+        model.category_mut("Region").unwrap().set_display(REGION);
+        model.add_formula(
+            crate::formula::parse_formula("Profit = Revenue - 1", "_Measure").unwrap(),
+        );
+        let measure = model.category_mut("_Measure").unwrap();
+        measure.add_item("Profit");
+        measure.set_item_display("Profit", PROFIT);
+        let refused = |key: &CellKey, measure: &str| {
+            let cell = RecordCell {
+                record: RecordHash::of(key),
+                measure: Some(measure.into()),
+            };
+            app.unwritable(app.view_name(), &cell)
+        };
+        let why = refused(&stray, "Revenue").expect("a non-item is refused");
+        assert!(why.contains(REGION), "{why}");
+        assert!(
+            why.starts_with("Mars "),
+            "the stray coordinate is a key: {why}"
+        );
+        let profit = CellKey::new(vec![
+            ("Month".into(), "Jan".into()),
+            ("Region".into(), "East".into()),
+            ("_Measure".into(), "Profit".into()),
+        ]);
+        let why = refused(&profit, "Profit").expect("a formula's result is refused");
+        assert!(why.starts_with(PROFIT), "{why}");
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn a_non_item_refusal_names_the_categorys_display() {
         let mut app = paged_app("Mars");
@@ -5631,6 +5672,18 @@ mod non_item_key_tests {
             app.view_state.status_msg,
             improvise_protocol::non_item_refusal("Sales territory of the whole company", "Mars"),
         );
+        app.view_state.yanked = Some(CellValue::Number(7.0));
+        press(&mut app, "p");
+        assert!(
+            app.view_state
+                .status_msg
+                .ends_with(&improvise_protocol::non_item_refusal(
+                    "Sales territory of the whole company",
+                    "Mars"
+                )),
+            "{}",
+            app.view_state.status_msg
+        );
     }
 
     /// improvise-yc9r: `p` on a non-item cell writes no orphan. Evidence file.