Across
1. German currency, informally
5. Gimme ___! (start of a Rutgers cheer)
8. Heyerdahl title start
10. British civil reprimand
13. Convulsed with guffaws
17. Like a bishop's authority
22. Wannabe surfers
25. Like a swamp
27. Cousin of "ugh!"
30. Bob Hope bit
33. Completely infatuated
36. One of Shaq's ex-teammates
39. New Zealand parrots
42. My Life in Court author
45. Be a bad bet
59. Namibia, before 1990 (abbr.)
62. Trendy store
64. Prefix meaning "bad"
66. Hoover, briefly
68. Student of Zeno
72. Knickerbockers' gp.
74. OK Corral brothers
79. "___ Boys:" "Little Women" sequel
82. Not hold one's tongue
85. Dow Jones or baseball fig.
88. Proof of descent
90. Favor preceder? (Sp.)
94. 1950 film noir classic
96. Ltr. addendum
98. Toot one's horn
101. Util. regulator
104. NYC horseplayers' hangout
107. Opening words of "Travelin' Man"
113. Paraphrase from another language
126. Year that Claudius I was born
130. Minds' I's?
133. Measured worth, for short
136. Radio options
139. Where Mt. Sunflower is
142. 1988 Hanks film
145. Thug busters
148. Four bits
151. Top three (rhymes with "eerie")
156. Run around a classroom?
159. Singer and songwriter Paul
162. ___ Kippur
164. Sound file on the Net
167. Drag
171. Word before hat or hand
172. Thigh armor
173. It comes before "hi"
174. Barred data, briefly
175. Small batteries
177. Flightless bird from Down Under
178. ___ de Acucar: Sugarloaf
180. Parris Island letters
181. Like the phoenix
183. Coin flipper
184. Day-___: like some colors
186. Area west of the Bowery
188. Gibbon or galoot
190. It makes "adverb" an adjective
191. Id conclusion
192. Thor's honey
193. 1,2, or -54, for short
195. Irrational fear
198. Solicit from
200. Everything
201. Rocker Garcia, informally
202. Sports org.
203. Angels' div.
205. Fountain pen, to Francois
207. "Half ___ is better than none"
209. "___ so right!"
211. When some things change
213. "Is that right?"
215. Convinced
217. "___ Are My Sunshine"
219. Acquired
220. It's definite
221. "Oh, sure"
223. Thing you'll type here
226. Vowel sequence
228. Fuzzy surface texture
229. Part of a football play diagram
230. Type of job
231. NYC subway that opened in 1904
232. Common mkt.
234. One-eighties
235. Drop back
237. Body of an organism
239. Four-time Grammy winner Schifrin
240. Laddie, in Australia
242. R2-D2 or C-3PO
243. San Francisco tower
244. News for the Wall St. Journal
245. A.C. unit
246. Gastrointestinal threat
247. Lake of "Eight Views"
248. Drips
249. Type of statistical proof
251. Entrepreneur's org.
253. Sharp-sounding phone
255. Radar-invisible plane
256. Cmdr.'s superior
258. Word form for "lip"
260. Job offer sweetener
262. Judge's asst.
264. Benjamins
266. Trucker's communication device
267. "Forget about it!"
269. What there oughta be
270. Rumbles of pleasure
272. Letters for the dear departed
273. Co. with a butterfly logo
274. Greek letters
275. Eye care product prefix
276. Ivy League sch.
278. ___ Khan (Golden Horde leader)
279. Marx follower?
280. Whiskey ingred.
281. Plane spotter
283. Comet Hale-___
285. "Whither thou ___..."
286. Land's end
287. Very advanced coll. degree
289. USSR's secret police, 1946-1953
290. Geometry constants
291. Parts of a dol.
293. Portion (abbr.)
294. Route from Oregon to Maine
295. ___ to one's waist
296. Chute material
298. Autumn Harvest Uprising leader
299. Sexual introduction
300. Roman 1,111
301. Maj.'s superior
302. Verizon forerunner
303. Numbskull
304. Ni ___!: Chinese greeting
305. Thumb (through)
307. Humorousness
309. Boxers' org. since '83
310. "Crumb that was even too small for a mouse"
311. Bar sounds
312. Singer DiFranco
313. Partial floor cover
315. French vineyard
316. Taken advantage of
318. Gym gear (abbr.)
320. "Bon" zingers
321. Fast-moving object
323. Key, to Marie
325. Abalone production
327. Lighter maker
328. Unspeakably evil
330. Procaine predecessor
331. Pool hall?
334. 4,000-year-old Chinese dynasty
336. Prefix with skiing
337. Atlas abbreviations
338. Hawaiian coffees
340. Fabled fabulist
341. Frozen dessert chain
343. Wkrs. benefit
344. Dimple spot
345. Gremlins and Pacers
346. Home of the brave? (var.)
347. Soap or light follower
348. Rent-___: Temporary transportation
350. Beatnik's "Gotcha!"
351. Pyramid, basically
352. Degs. for career execs
354. 1976 Super Bowl MVP
356. First host of "America's Funniest Home Videos"
358. Lex. entry
359. Dumb, dead bird
360. Thin-layered mineral
361. Hack Wilson's 191 in '30 is still the single season record
363. They go with the flow
364. Portions per hundreds
366. Cole Porter's "___ Clown"
367. Madame ___, 1950's-60's Vietnamese figure
368. Hunger in the extreme
370. Was a cooled place
371. Kemo ___
373. Waffle name
375. Start of Superman's catchphrase
377. 507
378. Fastener
380. Satisfy the requirements
382. Wizard, old-style
384. Time when both hands are up
385. Have no truck with
386. D.C. mortgage insurer
388. ___ Rose
390. Invitation acceptances, sometimes
391. ___ law, in physics
393. Red Sox catcher Carlton
395. Cotton fabric
396. Gullet
397. VCR feature
399. Three of ___: poker hand
401. Gospel singer Winans
402. Impulsive
403. Cleaner's cloth
404. Cross shapes
406. Water pipe
407. About urban planning
409. Pages, perhaps
411. Taoistic power
413. Signs of failure
415. Old record label
417. Work-related malady (abbr.)
419. "You're ___!" ("Rocky")
421. Vitality
422. "Something Wicked This ___ Comes"
424. Celtic sea god
426. Trompe l'___
428. Camera operators' org.
430. The first U.S. one opened in Boston in 1851
432. '60s London teen
433. Riker's mil. rank
435. Having five sharps
437. Son (var.)
439. Multidisciplinary creative deg. (abbr.)
441. Plant growth retardant
443. Comprehension cry
444. Impatient cry
446. Fat chance, laddie!
448. Traveling bag
451. Former N.H.L. rival
452. Milk component
454. Flashlight contents
455. Super finish
457. "___ be an honor"
458. Summa ___ laude
460. First U.N. General Assembly president
464. "Fiddlesticks!"
466. "Live well" nutritional supplement chain, briefly
467. Possess, to Burns
469. Easy course, slangily
471. Name derived from ancient Greek for "I burn"
473. Communist leader Bela
474. Not de udder ones
476. Wee bit, in Bordeaux
477. Sioux from Yazoo Ciry
479. ___ es Salaam
481. Otherwise
483. Here, to Ampere
485. Pool schools
487. Nonverbal agreement
488. Watchdog agcy. beginning 1887
490. Power meas.
492. Avant-garde photographer ___ Bing
494. Pabst brew, familiarly
496. French noun suffix
498. Retrovirus inhibitor, for short
499. C&C Cola's onetime owner
501. (XXX * XXXV) + I
503. Early Chinese dynasty
505. Psychology self
507. Protector of CDs
509. ___ Handbook: writer's style guide
510. Mgr.'s degree
512. "Bump' N' Grind" singer
514. Site of three WWI battles
515. Singer Jackson   
517. Mariner's peril
519. Goblet feature
520. White-striped antelope
522. Pet who went to Oz
523. Zwei + drei
524. Sends out
526. Wall St. opportunities
528. Alma mater of Jimmy Carter (abbr.)
529. Ludwig who wrote nine symphonies
531. Senator in space
532. Denizens of a popular computer "city"
533. "Crossworlds" actor Rutger
535. And ___ goes: Thus it proceeds
537. Ask this nymph her name and she'd say, "Name?"
538. ___ blue streak
540. ___ Rooter: Plumbing company
541. Gimmick
542. Easily
544. The Pope's 651
546. Columbian cartel city
547. Circular course
548. Way or time preceder
549. Pop singer Lavigne
551. Mitigating suffix
552. Fast-food joint known for steak
554. Insect sensors
555. Authorized
557. "___ rang?"
558. Niels and Aage
560. "He will, ___ won't"
562. Impregnate
563. Architectural pier
564. XXXIX * XX * II
565. "You can't make ___ purse out of a sow's ear"
567. "Dies ___:" medieval hymn
569. Worker in the garden
570. To those who eat out: "Would you like to see ___?"
572. Daughter of President Bartlet on "The West Wing"
573. Prison division
574. Santa surname
576. One available in Mex.
578. Costar with Bolger and Haley
579. Villon offering
581. Duck in a pond
582. Prognostic
583. "... ___ wed"
585. Wealthy in Madrid
587. 1978 Mustang II option
588. Toora ___ Looral
590. Track ___
591. Program punctuator, briefly
592. Surf sounds
594. Girl in Eliot's "Romola"
595. ___ de France
597. Magical title city in a 1903 musical
599. Embellish
601. Pittsburgh philanthropists
603. Does a swab's job
605. Horse's table
607. Unvoiced
609. Fictional submarine commanded by Captain Lee Crane
611. Together 
613. Some clowns' "formal" attire
615. Expand robustly
617. Never gone
619. Slime
621. Find out about
623. "But ___, give me liberty..."
625. Initial gain
629. Corpus ___: criminal evidence
631. Gumshoes
632. Its worth ___
634. Big Japanese computer firm
636. Year before Philip I was born
637. RV stop
638. Pt. of speech
640. Pennsylvania town with a Star Wars-y name
641. Victim of herd mentality
643. Hindu goddess of fortune
647. Casually friendly
649. South American shrubs with emetic qualities
651. Hissy fit
653. Nullify
655. At little risk of athlete's foot
657. Curdled milk
659. Dog-in-the-manger
661. Whirlybirds
663. Pulls back
665. Entranced by
667. Personal plea
669. Do-it-yourself diagnostic aid
671. Optional ballot space
673. Blacklock, et. al.
675. 1997 Jackie Robinson commemoration site
678. Fast runner
679. T-O-M-T-O-M
680. Early actress Steffi
682. Suffix with persist
683. Dinty Moore product
685. Hang open
687. Ice house (var.)
688. ___ Andreas fault
689. Biggest commercial underwriter
691. Direction traveled from Eden?
692. Love, in Lima
694. Derisive laughs
696. Give ___: show approval
697. Jude the actor
698. Ctn. units
700. Grand Ole ___
701. Individually
703. Lago contents
705. Arab capital
706. Hay house
707. Feel ___ in the air: be cold
709. R&B singer James
710. "Amo, amas, ___"
712. Chant ending
714. Mex. neighbor
717. Light
718. Something barkeeps keep
720. "___ uncertain terms"
721. Fresh-mouthed
724. Place ___ on: Try to buy
725. "___ is written, so shall it be"
727. Detroit Tigers won it in 2006
729. Gets on the nerves of
730. SALT signer
731. Government in the Emerald Isle
733. ___ B'rith
734. One ___ land: Longfellow
736. Punch lines?
738. Linux and XP
739. Papua town
740. Higher math function, for short
742. Prime-time time, informally
743. Noted Big Apple restaurateur
745. Robert De ___
747. Comics shrieks
748. French caricaturist Comte de ___
749. Coolers, briefly
751. Number near an APR
752. Balt. Sea land
754. Big name in fine wines
756. End of a famous boast
757. Annual fair in West Springfield
758. Old switch attachment?
760. Sen. Conrad's home
761. Busy times on the French Riviera
762. ___ Hope: 1970s-'80s soap
763. ___-shanter: Scottish cap
765. Many pfennigs, for short
766. Woody Allen animated film
768. ___ want for Christmas...
769. Rival school of The Citadel (abbr.)
770. Manta-shaped aircraft
771. Julia of "Tequila Sunrise"
773. Calendar square
774. Many a NASA employee (abbr.)
776. Common clown name
777. Waxy word form
778. Businesswoman Green nicknamed "The Witch of Wall Street"
780. Villainous Shakespearean roles
782. Slippery fish
783. Year Trajan was born
785. Byzantine emperor called "the Armenian"
786. Stat that's better if it's lower
787. Colorful fabric
788. Old sitcom maid
790. New Testament book (abbr.)
791. Snake or eel
793. Willow genus
794. Faint
795. Guinier and others
797. Any of several yoga positions
799. Arm art (var.)
801. Muttonchops' place
802. Prefix with -morphous
803. Arabian Peninsula capital
805. Islamic declaration
807. Metal-bearing rock
808. Standardizer of tests
810. Actor Joel Mc___
811. 1/100th of a kyat
812. Medleys
813. The ___ the covenant
815. Part of a hosp. record
816. Guesser's phrase
818. Get an ___ effort
819. Like some telephone nos.
820. Mother ___: first American saint
822. Like a bog
824. Computer's "guts"
825. "Hold on ___!"
827. Brooklynese for "these"
828. Key state? (abbr.)
829. Clothing company founded in Queens
830. Apple day-to-day app
832. Pigskin's perch
833. Onaye
835. Negri of films
836. It borders Fla.
837. !, to a printer
838. Hitchcock's instruction for murder
840. ___ grievance: complain
841. Musical group type from Trinidad
844. Old Italian coins
846. Dance of the 1960s
848. Nadir
851. CI * II
853. Gorse
856. Della's angel role
858. Bounced along on a stick
860. Fix, as a paper clip
863. Year in Edward the Confessor's reign
865. Just-fertilized egg
867. Raise (abbr.)
869. Worries
871. Vocation
874. Struck, once
876. Zombie's "home"
878. Action-movie pursuits
880. NBC sportscaster Bob
883. Totally get, in sci-fi
885. Indy 500 winner Tom
887. 1983 self-titled album
889. "Rats!"
892. Trained a horse, in a way
895. Time-consuming
897. Stealthy German attack vessels
899. Portland's st.
901. Hawaiian islander
903. Bud from way back
906. "WarGames" org.
908. Rap duo Kris ___
910. Former West-Coast NFLers
912. ___-break: crucial
915. Nasty puddle on the floor
917. Tie
919. Fashion model Wek
921. College major for short
923. Busy border crossing San ___
926. Onetime school subj.
928. Scents sense
931. Be a snoop
933. Pay no heed to
935. Texans, e.g.
938. "If young love is just ___ then I must have missed the kickoff"  - Blink 182
940. Sombreros and Shirley Temples
942. U.S. code and cipher grp.
944. "___ wish I were an Oscar Mayer wiener..."
945. "...___ saw Elba"
946. Cloche or toque
947. 10-10-220 spokesalien
948. 1999 Ron Howard satire
949. Charge for services
950. Look ___ (Vince Gill song)
951. Be human
952. Runner Sebastian
953. Where Pedro wears his "lentes"
954. ___ supra: text comment
955. Stitch together
956. Somme sight
957. The third, to King George
958. Basketmaking need
959. British bottle size
960. Business name word
961. Mil. VIP
962. "___ to my neck"
964. Leninist architects
965. Tucker out
966. Nose: Prefix
967. Big brute
969. Advanced Eng. degree
970. Husband of Ruth
972. Sci-fi ship
973. One way of fitting
974. Compass pt.
975. From ___ Z
976. Papal cape
977. ___ Amsterdam: 1600s Dutch colony
978. "It could not slake mine ___, nor ease my heart" - Shak.
979. Stock sign that jumped when "Spider-Man" hit theaters
980. Spanish for son
981. Storage letters
982. Wing word form
983. Mushroom: Prefix
984. "That's gross!"
985. Cockney greeting
986. RAM unit
987. Letters to answer?
988. Country singer David Allan
989. "Awesome!"
990. Sunny singer
991. Form attachment?
992. Spruce juice
994. Gathers behind the reapers
997. Victuals
999. "___, you noblest English!": "Henry V"
1001. "Like a ___ bricks"
1003. Legendary Hollywood eatery
1005. Robitaille of the Los Angeles Kings
1006. Air supply for a blast furnace
1008. Squeeze (out)
1009. "Just ___ of the tongue"
1011. ___ law: early Germanic legal code)
1013. Ranch addition
1014. Blue eyes, for one
1016. Specialist
1018. Gestation locations
1020. ___-O-Matic: sports game manufacturer
1022. "...or so ___ say"
1025. '50s-'60s TV detective Peter
1026. Supermarket chain
1028. Captain Hook's hiyas
1030. Sibilants for Socrates
1031. ___-faire
1033. Track star elected to Congress in 1996
1034. Rugby play
1036. Sailing speed unit
1038. Use over, as tea leaves
1039. Greek letters
1041. ___ wait: prepare to ambush
1043. Cold War concern
1045. Dona ___: 1976 Sonia Braga role
1048. Srta., across the Pyrenees
1049. Actress Roberts
1051. Nasty substance somewhere between scum and fuzz
1053. Coke companion
1054. Went a few rounds
1056. "O ___ babbino caro" (Puccini aria)
1058. Longtime Vermont senator
1060. Child's retort to "Can't"
1062. ___-Mere-Eglise, France
1063. Fix, as a sofa
1065. Reversal, to a CBer
1066. Adversary
1068. Line a shoe, perhaps?
1070. Ouchi ___: throw or foot technique in Judo
1071. Means ___ end
1072. Promise
1074. Lean and strong
1076. Weed-___ (lawn spray brand)
1078. Lodge members
1080. Leaves in stitches?
1082. U.S. Treas. notes
1084. Fix a hot dog?
1085. "Understand?"
1088. "Rats!"
1090. International coin
1092. Charisse of "Singin' in the Rain"
1094. JCC for the yamulka set
1096. Famous language-signing gorilla
1097. Comic Barry or Letterman
1099. ___ mai: dim sum dish
1101. ___ judicata
1104. Absence
1106. S. Amer. nation
1108. Knee bend with back held straight
1109. Periodic table abbr.
1112. Coconut oil source
1114. Grammar query: "There ___ there are?"
1117. Throw forth
1119. Mtg. guarantor
1120. Hamm and Farrow
1122. North Sea country (abbr.)
1124. Suitable
1125. Prefix with romantic
1127. Over-satiate
1129. Lyndon Johnson's younger daughter
1131. "___ Central:" SciFi Channel's technology program
1133. Concerto features
1134. Dinah Shore Classic org.
1137. Kind of sprawl
1139. Within: prefix
1142. Precursor to the KGB
1144. Off-balance
1145. Fish with scarlet fins
1147. Sound heard by Old MacDonald
1149. Chats online, for short
1152. Texas Representative Rodriguez
1154. That thing you do
1156. Sentry's command
1157. Local UCLA rival
1160. Athenian hub
1162. Voice of Amer. overseer
1164. France/Hungary separator, once (abbr.)
1166. Skiing surface
1168. Lead-in for acre or cracker
1169. ___ pleats: zoot suit feature
1171. Nopes
1173. Pulp novel hero
1174. Job-prep legislation
1176. Real effort
1179. Sound of joy
1181. Lively dances
1183. In ___: in its original position
1185. Cafe additive
1186. Former Muslim kingdom in India
1188. F.D.R. creation of 1935
1190. High-tech speed (abbr.)
1191. Have some catching up to do
1193. Blood component: Prefix
1195. "___ Jury:" Spillane book
1196. Fatigue
1197. Uppermost part of a valley
1199. Do voice-overs anew
1201. One of the Monkees
1203. Xiamen
1205. Baseball great Speaker
1206. "___ pin, pick it up..."
1207. Lord of poetry
1208. Iraqis and Omanis
1210. "___ not back in an hour..."
1212. "Shake ___": get a move on!
1214. Novus ___ seclorum: Great Seal phrase
1215. Kim and Shanghai
1216. Type of film
1219. British honorees
1222. Lads
1224. Drop ___: moon
1225. Words like "ugh!" and "eek!" (abbr.)
1226. Premier under Mao
1227. Point the tide turned
1230. "Beowulf" or "Iliad"
1233. Fashionable Campbell
1235. Negative conjunctions
1237. Hemispherical pearl
1238. Calamitous
1239. Dumb film brother
1240. Morning, in Metz
1242. Din-din to Diocletian
1244. Anais ___ "The Novel of the Future"
1246. Mai ___: rum cocktails
1247. Bush preceder at the United Nations
1248. "Whoops, mea ___"
1250. Nebraska's largest city
1252. Pickle flavoring
1254. Greenhorn
1256. Badger's home
1257. Not just five years old: five and ___
1259. The AARP, e.g.
1261. RR car cargo
1262. Raise
1264. Unhearing
1266. Mainstream Latvian
1267. It's about 40 decibels
1268. Portend
1269. Mongolian ocean
1271. Snap subject, often
1275. Subordinate rulers
1277. Beardie
1280. Takes a load off
1282. Newspaper starting in 1912
1283. Shortly
1286. "Lettin It All Hang Out" autobiographer
1288. Freshly cut
1290. Lifted with effort
1291. Water ___: Summer Games sport
1292. Not aweather
1294. Non-news piece
1296. Ultimatum option
1298. Homeless woman
1299. Memory misfire
1301. They form when melted snow refreezes at roof edges
1303. Igneous rock generally made up of aluminum silicates with potassium, sodium and/or calcium (var. sp.)
1305. Potato treat
1306. Contradict
1307. Chile seaport
1309. Thoroughbred Norse race?
1310. Me-tooist
1312. Like the stone that slew Goliath
1313. "Tonight I Celebrate My Love" singer Bryson
1314. At ___: stumped
1316. Gauze fabric
1317. East Africans
1319. Investigate or eat
1320. Red giant
1322. Portrayer of Hamlet and Henry V
1324. Part of a strawberry pistil
1326. Novelist ___ Mae Brown
1327. "Born Free" lioness
1328. World-weary sound
1330. "Ellen" actress Lewis
1332. Most unsettling
1334. Miller Lite rival
1335. Without any cash at all
1338. 1994 "S.N.L."-based bomb starring Julia Sweeney
1340. '50s heavyweight champ
1342. Pool ball target, sometimes
1344. Actress Del Rio
1346. Not adhere to promises
1350. "Have ___:" "Make yourself at home!"
1352. Savings' partner
1353. Popular juice company
1355. D.C. TV
1357. Smokeless tobacco brand
1358. 1997 Tony nominee Williams
1359. Singer Nabors
1361. Maestro Mehta
1362. Old kind of computer monitor
1364. "Deck the Halls" contraction
1366. Split
1367. Ph.D., e.g.
1368. Porgy's beloved
1369. Chop ___
1370. WWII fliers
1372. Minor errata
1373. Harem guard
1374. Obsolete name for C17H19NO3
1376. Cover on a tank
1378. Indira Gandhi's dad
1380. President Gamal ___ Nasser
1381. Part of a rap group
1382. Marshall Plan, for instance
1384. Scoff at, as a rule
1386. Loincloth
1387. Dance of Cuban origin
1388. Advanced deg. in thinking
1390. Young et al.
1391. Pertaining to church taxes, old-style
1392. Hotel event feature
1394. 59th Sec. of State
1396. Marsh bird
1397. Nice time?
1398. HBO syst.
1399. Sneeze syllable
1400. Filmdom's Tognazzi
1402. Bridge supports
1403. Cyberspace "I think"
1404. Program-maker's aid
1406. Glacial formation
1407. Off the mkt.
1409. Sack
1411. Word form for "water"
1412. Long-time Cleveland Orchestra conductor
1413. Verdon of "Damn Yankees"
1415. Bremner of "Trainspotting"
1416. Smelling of old seawater
1417. Cath. or Hind.
1419. Apply carelessly, as paint
1421. Transfer and messenger materials
1423. Mil. branch
1425. Kleptocrat Mobutu ___ Seko
1427. Shock treatment
1428. Tylenol maker, for short
1430. Smoothing tool
1432. "Frankly, my dear, I don't give ___"
1434. Harriet's hubby
1436. Some dam org.
1437. Actress Rowlands et al.
1439. Home of the NCAA's Buckeyes
1440. Church areas
1442. Ocean
1444. Lengthwise
1446. Grandson of Jacob
1447. AAF award
1448. Sci-fi writer Doctorow
1450. Chi. clock setting
1451. Followers: Suffix
1454. Suffix with techno- or demo-
1456. Emmy winner Arthur
1457. Port south of Osaka
1459. "___ is the landscape's most beautiful...:" Thoreau
1461. Choppers
1463. What the dog did to my homework
1465. Night class subj.
1466. John or Bonnie
1468. Wrinkly citrus fruits
1470. In the dark
1472. Creme de la creme
1474. T size
1475. Electrical units now called siemens
1476. El Condor ___: 1970 song
1478. Rocker Rose
1479. Celebrity biographer Hawes
1482. Chinese dog ___ Tzu
1484. Sr.'s hurdle
1485. Resided
1487. Rus. neighbor
1488. "He's with that girl? What does he see ___?"
1490. Exiled Cambodian Lon ___
1492. Timetables, for short
1494. Posting need (abbr.)
1495. 903
1497. Go fast
1499. Vacationing in a mobile home, for example
1501. ___ d'art
1503. Actress Carrere of "Wayne's World"
1504. Nepalese food
1505. Monterrey uncles
1506. Done, in Verdun
1507. 1940's-50's football legend ___ Walker
1508. Orchestra practice (abbr.)
1510. Golden Arches founder Ray
1512. James Joyce short story
1514. Booby prize winner's place
1516. Wood wedge
1518. Hold up
1520. Fokker foe
1522. Press gp.
1524. Barely passing grade
1525. Snippet
1526. Big name in bowling
1528. Wedding Bell Blues composer Laura
1530. Check end
1532. Omar of "House"
1534. Diametrical halves
1535. "___ pass Go, ___ collect $200"
1536. Those, to Robert Burns
1538. Gets free (of)
1540. Square-dance move
1542. Anhydrous form of Na2CO3
1544. Deck item
1546. Latin Americans
1548. Wilson's "The ___ Baltimore"
1550. Sra. across the Pyrenees
1552. Adriatic resort
1553. Do in, as foes
1554. Quiet finish
1555. Land of a million elephants
1557. Stork relative
1559. Wood used for bows
1561. Japanese rhythm game developer
1562. 123s
1563. Disk transfer speed meas.
1564. Dolt
1566. "Best Storybook Ever" author Richard
1568. Trawling gear
1570. 50-50 proposition
1572. Eye site
1574. South Korean president who resigned in 1960
1576. Therefore, to Therese
1578. 1936 Summer Olympics star
1579. Not fast
1580. C___: air component
1582. Was in the lineup, but didn't play the field
1584. Shield border
1586. Jet-setter's jet
1588. ___ possidetis: as you possess, at law
1589. ___-en-Provence
1590. "Egad!"
1592. Spanish child
1594. Hawk or Bull, briefly
1596. Beneath in Bayonne
1597. Sequence between B and G
1599. Advertising signs
1601. Accountant's income
1602. Family name of Diem or Nhu
1603. Tanoan-speaking tribe
1605. Life energy
1606. Brig gig
1607. Iron Man of baseball
1608. Tokyo Rose
1609. Balance on a floating log
1610. "Aye!"
1611. Boiling
1612. "Hard-Hearted Hannah" composer
1613. VCR speed measure (abbr.)
1614. Like sheep and geese (abbr.)
1615. Clay artist George E.
1616. Prefix for light
1617. Schubert's  "The ___ King"
1618. Pessimist's blood type?
1619. Prominent player
1620. Business entity
1621. Stop ___ dime
1622. Fiddy fan, e.g.
1623. "Requiem for ___" (Faulkner)
1624. ___ aller: last resort
1625. Mil. honcho
1626. "You've got mail" co.
1627. Pollution meas.
1628. Yes, on a yacht
1629. Margarita flavoring
1630. Void, in Vichy
1631. School situated at Washington Sq.
1632. "___ of wine, a loaf of bread, and thou"
1633. Goons
1634. They make weight go up and down
1635. Wait by the phone, perhaps
1636. Clandestine maritime org.
1637. Where rabbits sometimes come from
1638. Pyramid scheme, for example
1640. Photoshop into relief
1643. Brunei and Malaysia org.
1644. Early Greek dialect documented in Linear B script
1648. Bank deposit
1649. Northern Amer.
1650. Sue Grafton's "___ for Alibi"
1651. Bread slice also known as the heel
1653. Volcano detritus
1654. Masters winner the year after Fuzzy's only victory
1656. Bones connected to fibulae
1657. Micronesian island group
1658. Give permission
1660. ___ und Drang
1662. "Neither one ___"
1664. Critical hosp. areas
1666. King of "The Tempest"
1669. Up tempo
1672. Pulled out, eg a chin hair
1674. Potted tree
1677. Chuck wagon eats
1678. Self-directed beginning
1679. Swing support, perhaps
1682. 2105
1685. Norma ___
1687. Varieties
1689. Tony winner for "Medea"
1690. White House monogram of the '70s
1691. Part of a Spanish play
1694. AMA and ABA, e.g.
1697. "Uh-huh!"
1699. Datebook datum, for short
1701. Architect Mies van der Rohe
1704. Sail
1707. Made chicken sounds
1709. "Walk This Way" group
1712. "___ close second"
1713. Covergirl Banks
1714. Won by a nose
1716. Cannabis beverage
1718. Former heavyweight champ Tunney
1720. Former Swedish P.M. Palme
1722. Specialized in swinging, in baseball
1723. City on the Firth of Clyde
1724. War on Poverty prez
1725. Listen: Sp.
1727. Negatory
1728. Word form for "small"
1730. Reliable
1733. Home entertainment option
1735. Boring tool
1739. "...___ casa:" host's credo
1740. Kurosawa's version of "King Lear"
1742. Wrestler Amy Dumas
1744. Gatsby's obsession
1745. Pedagogical inits. in Nashville
1747. Chores found on a list
1750. Mature
1752. Fix a door, maybe
1754. Bible book after Gal.
1757. Year in Ethelred the Unready's reign
1759. City of India
1761. Chemist grp.
1763. Final inning, usually
1764. Airline to Oslo
1766. Velvety fabric
1768. Chair pro ___
1770. Salad-bowl wood
1772. Actress Conn
1773. Word before flung or fetched
1775. Swift genus
1777. Hong Kong's Tung ___ Hwa
1778. Letters on some business checks
1780. "I Feel So Spanish" singer
1782. Director of "Fried Green Tomatoes"
1784. Craft
1786. Maneuvers the sail side to side to take advantage of a tail wind
1787. Romanian currency
1789. High, in a way
1791. "My Name Is ___ Lev"
1793. "Where ___:" 1969 film
1795. Ron Howard's actor dad
1796. U.S.N. clerk (abbr.)
1798. Prefix with bit or hit
1800. Nastassja Kinski title role
1801. Suffix meaning "characterized by"
1803. "___ you not!"
1805. Sacred picture
1806. Own, to a Glaswegian
1808. Morning, for short
1810. Yup's opposite
1812. Ancient capital on the Nile
1813. German president Johannes
1815. Masses of mayo
1817. JFK's assassin
1819. Classic role-playing game, for short
1822. Medicine Nobelist Severo ___
1824. Grammar topic
1826. Form for a CPA
1829. Shearing candidate
1831. Actress Wallis of "Oliver!"
1832. Renowned 1939 film setting
1833. "___ vous plait"
1836. A-B or C-D, e.g.
1837. ___-jongg
1840. "___ move on!"
1842. Hebridean island
1844. Solomon Sea's ___ Islands
1846. Sarah ___ Jewett
1847. Big piece
1849. Jimmy mfr.
1851. "___ et amo" - Catullus
1852. ___ yoga
1856. Mail-rm. stamp
1858. Her partner
1859. "Unless ___ my guess..."
1861. Grendel, to Beowulf
1863. Third planet from die Sonne
1866. Dainty
1869. Annoy
1870. Indian of wealth
1872. ___ ginger: bar order
1875. Coldwater kelp
1878. Virgin Isl., e.g.
1880. Very high
1882. Quench, as thirst
1883. Column base moldings
1884. Beth's preceder
1886. Every, on an Rx
1887. Like some reading
1888. Defiant answer to "Shall!"
1889. Make on a loom
1891. Gore
1893. Rock effect
1896. It blows up your tires
1899. Bloopers
1901. Metrical feet
1903. Upper lingerie
1905. Transportation Secretary beginning 1993
1908. "I'll speak a prophecy ___ go:" Shak.
1911. Metric distances
1912. Actors Stephen and William
1914. U.K. freelancer's encl.
1916. Rocket wrecker
1917. Counterfeit
1921. Imprecise ordinal
1923. Boil fluid
1924. Featherweight boxer?
1926. On ___: unassigned
1927. British sausages
1928. ___ one's time
1929. "Give ___ to Cerberus" (Greek and Roman saying)
1930. Ambulance inits.
1932. Stephen King's Delacroix
1934. Passage between abscess and dermis
1937. A Jack
1939. Ancient farmer's benefactor, perhaps
1941. Time-related prefix
1944. Heating cups
1947. Emblematic
1950. Pumped up
1952. Bric-a-___
1954. Chop follower
1955. y-like Hebrew letters
1956. Jazzman Saunders
1958. Drug taken mostly by kids
1960. All around
1961. Word before code or colony
1962. Sierra Nevada, e.g.
1963. Before
1964. Six-time all-star Rusty
1966. Big name in hotels
1968. Massenet opera
1970. ___ Dzhugashvili: Stalin
1972. Sporting a creamy sherry sauce, as lobster
1976. Printer's measures
1978. Direct a comment at
1980. Shipbuilders' woods
1982. Orch. member
1984. Support for Hillary
1985. Type of sculpture
1986. Skin problem
1987. Dihydric alcohols
1988. Sensational, to Variety
1990. Got an A
1992. XIV * XI
1993. West's namesakes
1994. ___ Pet: novelty item
1996. Frumps
1998. Composer Mahler
2001. Bluebottles or greenbottles
2004. Episcopal cleric
2007. Favoring Mideast unity
2009. Pitch on paper
2011. Smoke (var.)
2013. Set of 150
2015. Takes one's evening meal
2016. Dancer Riefenstahl
2017. Biol. or alg.
2019. "___ chubby and plump, a right jolly old elf"
2020. Wrathful, to Romulus
2021. Santa ___, Calif.
2023. Slick or sloshed
2024. Model Carol
2025. Hamas competitor, for short
2026. Gymnast Korbut and others
2027. Hopper
2028. "___ With Mussolini:" Cher film
2030. "I ___ the opinion..."
2032. Dog in "The Family Circus"
2034. Composer Dohnanyi et al.
2036. Yarborough of the Daytona 500
2037. Osso ___: Braised veal shanks
2038. Chicken kernels?
2040. Lutelike instruments
2041. ___ gut!: "All right!" (Ger.)
2043. Writer Ephron
2045. Cotton fiber
2046. Jeanne d'Arc, for one (abbr.)
2048. "If I Knew You Were Comin' ___ Baked a Cake"
2049. Who Roy was before he was Rogers
2050. Skin: Suffix
2051. Imperfection on a limb
2052. Where the CSA was formed
2053. Good buddy
2054. Bush and Clinton
2055. Oboe or bassoon
2056. Vendor's padful (abbr.)
2057. Dreary
2060. Actor Mark ___-Baker
2061. First saint canonized by a pope
2063. Keisters
2065. Inspiration
2066. Pirate's booty
2067. 1944 Nobelist in Physics
2069. Suit, so to speak
2071. Later, in La Paz
2073. "Cross as ___"
2075. Score after deuce
2076. Econ. statistic
2077. Resolution spec
2079. Abode of the gods, in Homer
2080. Afr. neighbor
2081. These commercial messages
2082. Then, in Rennes
2083. Steeplechase, for one
2084. Martinique et Tahiti
2086. Power source
2087. Babe in the woods
2088. East Indian tree
2090. Understanding response
2091. Meteorologist's deg.
2092. Yale students since 1969
2093. Year of "Spider-Man"
2095. Piercing tool
2096. "You're ___ trouble!"
2097. Grad school req.
2099. Wedding sentence
2100. Banking initials
2103. Informal affirmatives
2106. Mid. East coalition state until 1961...or '71 in some places
2107. "I swear...!"
2109. Organic fertilizer
2111. Argentine "another"
2113. Exclamation akin to "bah"
2114. Biblical name suffix
2115. Milquetoast
2116. Serve
2117. Hockey Hall of Famer Dick
2119. ___ off: angry
2121. Desert with a view of Beersheba
2122. Band
2123. Bone marrow lymphocyte
2125. Andes dweller
2127. Bois ___: Osage orange
2130. English channel, with "the"
2131. Saw bites
2133. Showing shock
2136. "Joy of Cooking" author Rombauer
2139. Cheers bartender Woody
2140. Home with a dome
2142. Composer Lateef
2144. Scots rutabaga
2146. "Here's to you!"
2147. Female bears, in Madrid
2148. NBC morning show
2149. St. Gregory's residence
2151. Outlet insertion
2153. Either of two of the 14 books of the Apocrypha  (abbr.)
2154. Cutesy intermediate word between "like" and "love"
2155. Vacationer in a camper, informally
2156. Baby bedtime sound
2158. Vegans avoid these
2160. Letters in a financial report
2161. She was Keaton's wife in "Mr. Mom"
2164. Antarctic bird
2167. Valedictorian's pride, for short
2168. Philosopher Alfred
2169. Some Ford products, briefly
2171. Prefix with posit
2172. Angelo's instrument
2173. Beast of Borden
2175. Brooklyn-born rapper
2177. Auto race, familiarly
2179. Not much of a pencil
2180. Baby-sized
2182. Toothcare license
2185. Alley's girl
2187. Food store chain inits.
2188. Famously amoral energy company
2191. How schnockered you are, for short
2193. Pt. of USA
2195. Get dressed
2197. Devilkins
2199. Some Mercedes-Benzes
2201. "The best way to get ___ purse is to begin with ___ sow"
2205. Initials at O'Hare
2206. "Shake like ___"
2208. Some jackets and collars
2210. Winter coating
2213. "___ & Stitch:" Disney film
2215. Longfellow's "The Bell of ___"
2217. F.D.R. affliction
2219. Sitka of Stooge shorts
2221. Three-sided figure
2224. Common response to one no-trump
2227. Spanish town for which sherry was named
2229. 1940s Italian foreign minister
2231. Margarine, vis-a-vis butter
2234. Modern words of encouragement
2237. Roman love
2239. Bobbin cousin
2241. "Fantastic Four" actress Jessica
2243. Talk like Daffy
2246. "Don't be so snoopy!" (abbr.)
2248. Rocket stage
2250. Kind of bean
2252. Dickens's pen name
2254. It's stress-free
2258. Kind of hour
2259. Comic actor Jacques
2261. Being tried, as a case
2263. Laura Nyro classic, "And When ___"
2265. M / IV
2266. 1950's trial
2269. Summer clock setting in Calif.
2271. ,
2273. Trounce, in sports
2275. Three-star rank (abbr.)
2277. 1936 Cole Porter song
2278. Ain't right?
2281. Embarrassed, perhaps
2283. Cray or pay ending
2284. Lic. agcy.
2285. Knife for Nanook
2286. "Now ___ me down to..."
2287. Bumbling sort
2288. Assistance
2289. Cinema whale
2290. Ref. tomes
2291. Head of the brd.
2292. Make a balaclava
2293. Split
2295. Constable on "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"
2296. Samovars
2298. ___ Park, Colorado
2299. First prefix
2300. One-seeded fruit
2301. No longer embryonic
2302. Bachelor's lack
2304. GNR song letters
2305. Places mail shouldn't go but often does
2306. "___ walks into a bar..."
2307. Projection
2309. Shoe cover
2310. Gibson who was People magazine's first Sexiest Man Alive
2311. Sitcom POW
2312. ___ Valley, San Francisco
2313. Singer's aid
2314. Pile on the rug
2316. Oscar-winning screenwriter of 1972
2317. Kind of chart
2319. Status ___
2320. "My Name Is ___" (Saroyan story collection)
2321. High, to Horace
2322. C'est moi
2323. Wonderland tag line
2324. Scourges
2325. Sounds to accompany post-Thanksgiving belt loosening
2327. Business bigshot
2328. Happy hour shout, sometimes
2330. Coll. senior's hurdle
2331. Linguists' grp.
2332. Part of a freight train
2333. Gravel ridges
2334. Dull suffix
2335. African antelopes
2336. Blue, in Bonn
2337. Undesirable name?
2338. Auction call
2339. When repeated, a snicker
2340. Picasso's eye
2341. Director B. DeMille
2343. Utopia author Thomas
2345. Meir's successor
2347. Start of a Three Days Grace title
2349. East End greeting
2351. Res ___ loquitur
2353. Pinot ___
2354. Architect Aalto
2356. Sir ___ Coward
2358. Right-triangle leg (abbr.)
2359. Not fill something all the way, say
2361. Dancing shoe attachment
2363. Sharp evasive turn
2364. Dying, euphemistically
2366. Moonstone
2368. UFO passengers
2371. "___, skip and a jump away"
2372. Nuclear experiment
2373. Hooks for landing fish
2375. Passivist strikes
2376. First NLer to hit 500 homers
2378. Rich
2379. Idaho's William Edgar or Mount
2381. Mil. asst. or secretary
2383. Calvin's "nemesis"
2385. Surviving trace
2387. One-thousandth of a K
2388. Foreshadow
2390. ___ & Moe: Gleason/Carney film
2392. Abstract
2393. "___ HEAR ME NOW?... Good!"
2395. Used a prayer rug
2396. "___ a customer"
2398. Elvis Presley's middle name
2401. Polite request
2402. An ___ effort
2403. Sky-chart scales
2405. Beverly Hillbillies daughter
2407. Asian festival
2408. Murphy, in "The Nutty Professor"
2410. Site of Britain's Royal Botanic Gardens
2412. Above, in Bonn
2413. What online shoppers may spend
2415. Scottish uncles
2417. Dullea who played Dave in "2001
2418. Hopalong Cassidy portrayer Bill
2419. Full of back talk
2421. Nita of "Blood and Sand," 1922
2423. Moranis of "Ghostbusters"
2426. As ___ (usually)
2428. Pitching coach Johnny
2429. Words with hit or take
2431. "Cars" collectibles
2432. Pedigree registry
2434. Clot from cut
2436. What pornographers peddle
2438. Catalan river
2440. Name in many a hymn
2442. Byrnes and Hall
2444. They give out Gs and Rs
2446. German president in Y2K
2448. "Danny Boy" actor
2451. Talk with one's hands
2453. ESPN anchor Rich
2455. Smokey Stover's "Notary ___"
2457. Portugese man-___
2460. M*A*S*H actress Jo Ann
2462. Fountain treat
2465. "___ to Kill" (John Grisham)
2468. Blue character
2470. Den ___: Netherlands city, to natives
2472. "Lions and tigers and bears, ___"
2474. Matchmaker's moniker
2475. Cries one's eyes out
2476. "The Shield" actress Pounder
2478. Ink from cuttlefish
2480. Chocolate source
2482. Wd. part
2484. "Never thinks straight 'bout the shape that ___:" Dylan lyric
2485. Touchy-___
2486. Cockney residences
2488. Year Attila was defeated in Gaul
2490. Provide with another point
2493. Enough to wet one's lips
2495. Afrikaner
2498. Prince Valiant's princess
2500. Golf announcer Dave
2503. Next to orbit the earth after Gagarin
2505. ___-Riddle Aeronautical University
2507. Book between Amos and Jonah (abbr.)
2509. Christmas or New Year's
2511. Aachen article
2514. Oration station
2516. Filth
2518. P.D. employee
2520. King Kong's costar
2522. U.K.'s favored ones
2524. Vodou lords of the dead
2525. Route word
2527. "___ kleine Nachtmusik"
2529. Word in a car ad
2531. "We have met the enemy and he ___"
2532. She-bears, in Spain
2533. "Oh, my goodness!"
2534. Used, but good ___
2536. Businessman Perot
2539. Scrooge's never-used nickname
2541. Car
2543. Whippersnapper
2544. Descriptive wd.
2545. Take ___: catch Zs
2546. Brass
2548. Attention-getters
2550. Der ___: Adenauer
2552. Escape clause
2554. "Tasty!"
2555. PBS affiliate in NYC
2556. Panache
2557. Hole-in-the-middle cake pan
2559. Actress Maryam
2561. Israeli opera conductor Daniel
2562. Fire hose nozzle-like Tower
2563. Laser crystal
2564. Jolt
2567. King of England, Denmark and Norway (var.)
2570. Sweetest girl in town Petite
2572. Ninas (abbr.)
2574. PPP
2575. OT book
2576. Provocateur
2578. Comic Russian actor Mischa
2579. Bog, briefly
2582. Mason's partner in investments
2585. Priv. eyes
2587. DDE was one
2588. Don't make ___ complicated
2589. M preceder
2590. Adder, e.g.
2591. Publisher ___ Culp Hobby
2593. Conway's video alter ego
2595. It makes Ty try
2597. ___-nighter: baseball event
2598. Blackberries and Palm Pilots, in brief
2599. Convenient, commercially
2601. Waters, to Virgil
2603. Calculator displays (abbr.)
2605. Certain noncom
2606. ___ de deux: dance for two
2607. Style of walk
2608. British peasant
2609. Letter-shaped opening
2611. Scottish town of Sir Walter Scott's youth
2613. Part of E.M.T. (abbr.)
2615. "Hallelujah, I'm ___"
2616. Grounded jets
2619. Bubbling, a bit
2621. German dessert
2623. Challenge to generalization
2625. Outflow
2628. Ball up something flat
2631. Hard punch
2632. Simon of Broadway
2633. Cummings, for one
2635. No man ___ island...
2637. Copper tone
2640. Immediate need
2641. Group emblem
2643. Kicking out
2645. Talkin' like this to y'all
2647. "___ unto he who...:" words of ill fortune
2648. Year in the reign of Emperor Henry III
2649. Type of round Jewish dance
2651. "All I Ever Need ___:" Sonny & Cher hit
2652. Bad-mouths
2656. California artist's colony
2658. "The law is a ___"
2659. Letters on an American ship
2660. Spanish inn
2661. Spanish town famous for mercury deposits
2665. The Roman mind
2666. Chili con ___
2667. Moral philosophy
2669. Dye chemical
2670. Commuter's territory
2672. Biting
2673. ___ Cologne
2675. A new way to express oneself
2677. Big name in ad agencies
2680. Actor Lukas
2681. Rock-music genre
2682. Former mayor Giuliani
2684. A-one and ___...
2686. 1986 baseball champs, familiarly
2689. Seek employment with
2691. Up-front design principle
2693. "My apologies"
2695. Informal acknowledgement followed by protest
2697. "For what profit has a man,___...:" Matthew
2700. German grams
2702. Like moire patterns
2704. Chemist's condiment
2705. Poke with a stick
2706. Senate count (in reverse-leet?)
2708. The ___ McCoys
2709. Hwy. spanning East Coast (in reverse-leet?)
2711. Former Toronto pitching ace
2713. "___ for Mrs. Pollifax:" Gilman
2714. Cotillion girl
2715. "To rent ___ buy?"
2716. Architect Maya ___ Lin
2717. Sales slip (abbr.)
2719. Some stocks
2720. Ersatz opening
2721. Controversial minority Norwegian dialect
2723. Ready for marriage
2725. Expressed disapproval
2726. Actress Basinger
2727. Belgian composer Eugene ___
2728. Aardvark feature
2729. Greenish-yellow pears
2731. Hardly pleased with
2732. Family including bassoons and English horns
2734. Score ___: reach home
2736. Bedeck
2737. Blind as ___
2740. Of Norse poetry
2742. Invest
2743. Kind of pajamas
2744. Market town
2746. Currency substitute
2747. Personae non ___
2748. Answering
2750. Letter opener
2752. Case for Scully
2753. Word form for "gold"
2754. ___ to leap tall buildings in a single bound
2755. Parmenides' home
2756. Lizzie Borden used one
2758. Bahamas' Great or Little
2759. It makes the chemical that makes us
2760. Belgian balladeer Jacques
2762. Caught up
2763. Ramadan's end
2764. -y*2?
2766. Condescending person
2767. What Horton heard
2769. Schnook
2770. Hurry back, perhaps
2772. Govt. loan agency
2773. Pollux's mother
2774. Ibsen hero
2776. Discredited rationale for the 2003 invasion of Iraq (abbr.)
2778. Odd: Scot.
2780. Gas ending
2782. Quiet ending
2783. Woods on the fairway
2785. Mind the baby
2786. Lower your sights?
2788. Rifle range: Fr.
2790. Standard & ___
2792. Bluegrass genus
2793. Nanometer-scale viewers
2794. French Polynesian isle
2796. Part of an automatic gunfire sound
2797. How doodles are drawn
2800. Chaplin's widow
2802. ___ Tha: "The King and I" role
2803. Ranger or Sabre, for short
2805. Out of line
2807. Kind of show
2809. Andrew Wyeth subject
2811. Popular forensic drama
2812. GRF's veep
2814. "I'll take that as ___"
2815. Wall St. wizard
2817. Male sib
2818. Rev.'s rendition
2819. Resort of NW India
2821. Skallagrimsson foe
2823. Former WWII soldier
2825. Above-average average
2827. Thai isthmus
2828. Wordless refusal
2829. Bond-issuing org.
2831. Dash lengths
2832. Chateau ___-Brion wine
2835. "___ a New High:" 1937 Lily Pons song
2837. Ten C-notes
2838. "___ It Through the Rain:" Manilow tune
2840. Barbecue bit
2841. How roast beef may be served
2843. Person who's ahead (abbr.)
2845. Land of Osiris
2847. 32-qt. dry measure
2848. Poetic periods
2849. Vibist Lionel's nickname
2850. "___, Our Help in Ages Past:" hymn
2851. Collective suffix
2852. Hindu "scholar"
2854. Ike's initials
2855. Castro and Ramirez
2857. Animals that may have been too stupid to live
2860. Political goal
2862. Good earth
2865. Minimalist's catchword
2867. Shem's eldest son
2869. Noted count, for short
2871. Pinch
2873. Take ___ in the pool
2875. Radar's brand
2877. Give a tongue-lashing
2878. Mediterranean gulf
2879. B.P.O.E. cousin
2881. ___ the kill
2883. Having one intermission
2885. Fan energizers
2887. New Haven school for litigators
2889. Ordered group of numbers in math
2891. "Wot's It ___?:" Robbie Nevil song
2893. Walkman button
2895. Duke Ellington's "Take ___ Train"
2896. One of two T's in "TWTWTW"
2897. China's Chiang ___-shek
2898. Corp. communications
2900. Not to mention
2903. Cuss a lot
2906. America's first commercial radio station
2908. Modem termini?
2910. Short for front door?
2911. Putting together (abbr.)
2912. Robert Mueller's org.
2913. Peppy
2915. Coast Guard rank
2917. Orange liqueur cocktail
2919. Variations on a 32-card game
2921. Jacob's eleventh son
2923. 11: Fr.
2925. Title for Miss Mexico? (abbr.)
2927. High-pitched plaints
2928. It often represents time
2929. Abundant
2931. Cries of surprise
2933. "The Hustler" author Walter
2935. "Fer ___!" ("You bet!")
2936. Oscar Wilde's "A Woman ___ Importance"
2938. Sam-I-Am cooked them green
2940. Gore Vidal book
2943. Activist
2945. Stared off into space
2948. Shaggy ox
2949. Jewish girls' org.
2950. 502
2951. Jackson 5's hometown
2952. "Jaws" boat
2954. Sat. churchgoers
2955. Ed and Mel of baseball
2956. Chemin de ___
2957. Minor player
2958. Amount squeezed from a tube
2959. Approx.
2960. Healthy dose of vit. and min.
2961. Fleece
2962. Rotation meas.
2963. Aye canceler
2964. "___ Rose:" song from "The Music Man"
2965. Do some laps at the Y
2966. Brazilian town northwest of Sao Paolo
2967. 1/1000 of a dinar
2968. Orange food
2969. St. known for its cheese
2970. Cardio word form
2971. Look in Barcelona
2972. Mover's form for the USPS
2973. Kings' org.
2974. Word form for "wax"
2975. "Go on..."
2976. Muslim missionary
2977. West's "___ Angel"
2978. Watergate inits.
2979. Greek gp.
2980. Dole
2981. Message from M.L.K. Jr.
2982. Neat in Nairn
2983. 1052, in a proclamation
2984. Prompt
2985. Dramatic site for Hannibal and Sherlock Holmes
2986. Coal holder
2987. Sound from an exam cheater
2989. Orations' stations
2991. Eternally, to poets
2992. Roman god who couldn't be sneaked up on easily
2994. NYC subway line
2995. "That's ___!" (director's cry)
2996. Abalone eaters
3000. Wide-eyed
3001. Mention
3002. Bottomless pit
3004. Melted and resolidified material
3006. Word of encouragement or disparagement
3008. Sauron's soldiers
3010. Legal profession
3013. Roald Dahl book
3016. Dilbert's domain
3018. Alexander the Great's father
3021. Bureau (abbr.)
3022. Wager
3023. Bristle lookalikes
3026. Unit of work (abbr.)
3029. Carpet alternative
3031. Tropical wildcat
3033. Celebrating one's own role concerning
3039. John Wayne film of '49
3046. Jonathan's wife in "Dracula"
3047. Like zeppelins (abbr.)
3048. Cobb of "12 Angry Men"
3051. "Coyote ___:" 2000 Piper Perabo film
3054. France's Belle ___
3056. Anglo-Saxon harvester
3058. Boxcars
3061. Mistreats
3064. Staked out, say
3066. Govt. securities
3069. Curriculum division
3070. Late afternoon on a sundial
3071. ___ Yello: soda brand
3073. Acts the banshee
3075. 2/22/2022, aptly (abbr.)
3077. Ernie's buddy
3079. Hudson River school offering
3082. Steve Case's kind of personality
3084. Steve Case's company
3085. Loopy prefix
3087. Anaesthesic delivery system
3088. Wiser's partner
3090. Legendary Giant's family
3093. Racehorse Funny ___
3094. Software runners, briefly
3097. Kind of bean
3099. Caesar and others
3101. Deutsche Seismologische Gesellschaft, today
3103. Houston pro, slangily
3105. "Safety Last!" star Harold ___
3106. Rumor ___ it...
3108. Dazzle
3110. Cape Gris-___, France
3112. Neil Diamond's imaginary friend
3113. Possible DOA cause
3115. Boot camp biggie
3117. Priestly garb
3119. AWOL
3121. Network terminal
3122. Pugilists' gp.
3124. "Take ___ a compliment"
3126. Wrinkled
3127. Criticize severely
3129. K, to a jeweler
3131. Essence
3133. San ___
3135. Mispronunciation from foreigner attempting politeness
3136. ___ -di-dah
3138. "Here ___, there ___"
3139. Land where Cain dwelt
3142. The Diamondbacks, on scoreboards
3143. Norman classic "Roman de ___"
3144. Landed
3146. Krispy ___ doughnuts
3148. Brown bear or meteor
3150. Element's IDs
3152. Vicuna's kin
3153. IV * IV
3155. Singer Celine
3157. Limerick unit
3158. Royal pain?
3160. Soon, as Shakespeare sayeth
3162. "Hear ye!" (var.)
3163. Informal Japanese honorific for males
3165. Casablanca cafe
3167. Doc. certifiers
3169. Belgian city that was the site of three World War I battles
3170. Through the agency of
3172. ___ vivendi: lifestyle
3174. Barn loft contents
3176. A cutup is told he's this
3177. Universal building blocks
3178. Mark Cuban cager, for short
3181. Olive and Castor of comics
3183. Japanese bath
3185. Rabat's country (abbr.)
3187. Sci. course
3189. Equally irked
3191. Big name in theaters
3193. Wakey-wakey times
3195. Film "___ Mama Tambien"
3196. Italicist Manutius
3198. Hong Kong's Hang ___ Index
3200. N.D. neighbor
3201. Katzenjammer creator Rudolph
3203. The Bard's witch
3205. '30s world chess champion Max
3208. Hound sound
3211. Very, in Valencia
3212. Prospector's plot
3214. Try for a long pass
3217. It's not too risky
3220. Petting zoo sound
3222. Foot-related
3224. Bigwig
3225. What's next to a wine list
3226. Magya bigwig
3228. Distress signals
3230. Danse events
3232. Highest degrees
3233. Itinerant burglar, slangily
3235. 60s slugger Powell
3236. Yukon highway
3238. Varied, for short
3239. Carpet bugle
3240. Board
3242. Type of test question
3244. Singer John and others
3247. Eli
3250. More precise
3252. Minimal high tides
3254. Get an ___: ace
3256. Photo processing choices (abbr.)
3259. Difference between coma and comma
3262. Ones with spots showing?
3263. Credit rater
3265. Peut-___: maybe, in French
3266. NBA coach Chuck
3267. Stand to one side
3269. Some 45s, briefly
3271. Knowledge-exploring org. est. 1970
3272. Type of musket
3274. Sticky-fingered fellows
3276. Devout: It.
3277. Cheek-y?
3278. Specialized police units
3281. Sporty Mazdas
3283. Go into free-fall
3285. Admiral, in the navy
3287. Griffin who created "Jeopardy!"
3289. Some meas. of repulsive force
3290. Copy (abbr.)
3291. Corp. VIP
3293. Who's Roger
3295. Confusing
3296. Charge toward
3297. Walter Scott's title
3298. Not analog
3299. Energize
3301. School with a live bluetick hound as their mascot (abbr.)
3303. Hollywood bigwig Michael
3305. Walton who wrote "The Compleat Angler"
3307. Path for pedestrians
3309. Hellenic courtesan
3311. Norse god of strife
3313. Dome
3316. Popular bookseller
3318. Consider for a while
3320. Pro follower
3322. Anwar's successor
3324. Not ___ out of place
3326. Acquires
3328. Waiting place for public transport
3329. Fungal and fatal
3330. Boring tool
3331. Software developer's concern
3332. "___ the Night:" 1982 Meryl Streep film
3334. Some execs
3336. Like ___ out of hell
3337. ___Flex: exercise products brand
3338. For grades 1 to 12
3340. "All's Well That Ends Well" count
3342. Legal business or illicit pleasure
3344. Dolphins quarterback
3345. Anais Nin, for one
3348. Out of it
3350. He barely gets by
3351. More than a miss
3354. Piece of lawn
3355. Hockey player Krupp
3357. Bring down
3358. Year Trajan captured Dacia
3360. "Am ___ time?"
3362. Inclined
3363. Laser output
3364. "The Man Who Fell to Earth" director Nicolas
3366. Hot-foot cry
3368. Actor MacKenzie, John or Sean
3370. Oven maker
3372. "That is ___ commentary..."
3373. Sheltered spot
3374. Donald or Howard
3376. Notion, in Nantes
3377. Alphabetic sequence ending in a lateral consonant
3379. Genesis woman and namesakes
3381. Joined the Union (abbr.)
3382. Honest President
3384. More than satisfy
3385. Corleone patriarch
3386. Word form for "foot"
3387. 100 for an I.Q.
3388. Dropped
3389. Explorers, e.g.
3391. Volcanic material
3392. Hall of ballads
3393. "___ Grit:" 1969 John Wayne film
3395. Adjacent to
3396. Like a rickey's taste
3397. Inca fortunes
3399. Dickens illustrator
3400. Make legally effective
3401. H. Rap Brown's org.
3402. Ocean rescuers (abbr.)
3403. Shortened, for short
3405. Actress Sommer
3406. Clip wool from
3408. Grimy
3410. Former Yemen capital
3411. Spread out
3412. SAC gp., once
3414. Worst rating from the VideoHound movie guide
3416. Masterstrokes
3418. Harris's Bear, Fox, and Rabbit
3420. Goose eggs
3421. Draconian 15th century Romanian prince
3422. Rock video prizes
3424. 1991 Nicholson Baker book
3425. Cop or pit ender
3426. Sem. degree
3428. Oncle's partner
3429. H.R.H. part
3431. Sandy's sound
3433. Chacon of the 1962 Mets
3434. "Cool, man!"
3436. Lee and Laurel
3438. Singer Taylor
3440. Serfs of old
3442. Japanese apricot
3443. Act the coquette
3444. Chromosome molecules
3446. Allan ___: "Sands of Iwo Jima" director
3448. Ax's cousin
3449. Navy noncom
3450. He can't be a DH
3451. "___ Up:" 1956 hit for Little Richard and Bill Haley
3452. Pie-in-the-face sound
3454. Prudhoe Bay dwelling (var.)
3456. Of equal cunning to
3457. Odd-sounding albeit grammatical answer to "Who's there?"
3458. Astrologer Sydney
3460. Belarusian town
3462. Sibilant sounds for attracting notice
3465. CI * VI
3466. Auto about-faces, slangily
3467. Do-___: moolah
3469. Expire
3470. National anthem "___ Rekid"
3471. Title for a holy man always corr.?
3473. Mellow, as wine
3474. ___ carotene
3475. Easternmost Cape Verde isle
3477. Bones, zoologically
3480. Odds and ends
3481. "___ to see the reason..."
3483. Marked, as a ballot
3485. One, to Hans
3487. Get ___: calm down
3488. Greek goddess of discord
3489. Witches prize their eyes
3490. French folks
3492. NCO two levels above cpl.
3494. Opposite of great, to Robert Burns
3495. World expatriot grp.
3496. Milk chocolate bar
3497. Toe woe
3498. Orator William Jennings
3500. Workplace for an RN
3501. Despondency
3503. Ahnuld's middle name
3505. Existence
3507. "___ woman who lived in a shoe"
3509. Egg site
3511. Long-tailed Asian monkey
3513. Nixon talking point
3515. "___ Haw" (TV series)
3516. It follows ka in the Spanish alphabet
3517. Collar
3519. TV tavern that sells Duff Beer
3521. Snake warnings
3524. You might be missed by this
3526. "Hinky Dinky Parlay ___"
3528. ___-Sketch: popular drawing toy
3532. British automobile, for short
3533. Period piece?
3535. Do taxes without snail mail
3537. Show too much energy
3540. Modern movie buff's purchases
3542. Former Cunard flagship, for short
3544. 1970 World's Fair site
3546. Sea off Novaya Zemlya
3548. Windpipe
3551. Lily plant with edible bulbs
3554. Paint in the oven?
3558. Thick-soled shoe
3560. Elvis's "Don't Be ___"
3562. Like English pronunciation in most of England
3564. Lower legs
3568. Having a hot rod's rod
3570. Singer Franklin
3573. Wives of Woodrow Wilson and Archie Bunker
3576. Play ball
3578. Heat to just short of boiling
3580. Opposite of hawed
3582. Wyatt Earp portrayer O'Brian
3585. Dosage abbr.
3587. One of the King Sisters
3589. Notches an arrow
3591. Barbarian
3593. Letter-shaped girder
3597. Initials of Jim Hawkins' creator
3598. Silvers and Simms
3600. Like some sports contracts
3602. "Tish-tosh!"
3604. PC program
3606. Sound said after stepping on a slug
3607. Fish-eating bird
3608. Not be up-to-date
3610. Nabokov heroine and others
3612. "Charlotte's ___"
3613. "___ to you:" You're our only hope
3614. Fire hose water source
3615. Anne Bronte
3616. Write quickly
3617. Suffix with jardin
3618. ___ Plaza: former Calgary landmark name
3620. Small battery
3621. ___ deucey, in cards
3623. Barely winning
3624. ___ point: somewhat
3625. "It's ___ Never:" Presley tune
3626. ___ one's feet: be defeated
3627. Surreptitious sound
3629. Homeless wanderer (abbr.)
3630. Town in Abruzzi
3631. An udder thing
3632. Pt. of FSU
3634. K-P filler
3635. Organizational div.
3636. Polish positive
3637. Recreational four-wheeler, for short
3638. Imperfect softwares
3639. Where operators stand by? (abbr.)
3640. Inning's trio
3641. Chaney of horror
3642. Feminists once burned them
3643. Colonial ___
3645. Stadium cheers
3646. Nabokov nebbish
3648. Start of the 7th century
3649. Starts to flower
3650. "___ in the Dark" (Sellers film)
3651. Artful dodges
3652. Hit ___ spot
3653. 2005 horror sequel with the tagline "Oh yes... there will be blood"
3654. Opens the canticle of Simeon
3656. Pres. role
3657. Hugging and cooing?
3659. Bone M.D.'s branch
3660. St. Patrick's Day mo.
3661. For forever
3662. Cynic's snort #3
3663. Helper of parable
3664. Uncle Jorge, e.g.
3666. Tree, in Tijuana
3668. Cote-___, France
3669. SBC competitor
3670. What teachers graduate with
3672. Buoyant (for short)
3673. "Brighton Beach Memoirs" director
3675. Easy ___
3677. Discerning
3679. Half-day exam, briefly
3681. Radar spot
3682. "They'll beat ___ to your door"
3684. Nucleotide chains
3686. East ___, Conn.
3689. Sunbathers' goals
3690. Preamble
3691. Early harvest?
3693. Impish expression of delight
3694. Nancy Reagan's designer
3696. Big start
3697. Latin he-bear
3699. Show no regard for
3701. Oracle's hometown
3704. You can say that again
3707. Companion of Gabriel
3709. Ars gratia ___
3711. Certain Saudi
3714. It may be flashed at entrances
3717. River in France and Belgium
3718. Cousin of Cath.
3720. Decisions at MSG
3722. With two poles, like most cars
3723. "It takes as much energy to wish as it ___ plan:" Eleanor Roosevelr
3725. "___ it!:" "Didn't fool me!"
3726. How many travel through New York
3728. D.C. 100
3731. "___ petit placidam sub libertate quietem"
3732. Classifieds cellar
3733. Cooperstown's Paul or Lloyd
3735. It flexes (abbr.)
3737. Spanish stewpot
3738. Dawber and Tillis
3739. Hydra, for one
3741. Mares and hens
3742. Curly companion
3743. Crate, so to speak
3744. Bottom, in Bordeaux
3746. Type of airship, briefly
3747. Some inflorescences
3749. "___ dainty thing to command:" Cervantes
3751. Jet off for
3754. Warm, dry Alpine wind
3756. Watch's innards
3758. "___ With Love:" Poitier film
3761. Tonto's shoe, for short
3763. Side-channel, in Canada
3765. Number after dix
3767. Burkina ___, neighbor of Mali
3769. Common commodity?
3771. Town of southeastern Kentucky
3773. His, to Henri
3776. Gumshoe's quest
3778. 1990s Israeli president Weizman
3781. Pix that perplex
3784. Ringing sounds
3786. At large
3788. Chilean president, 1964-70
3790. Young man
3791. Deg. in Descartes et al.
3792. Scottish family
3795. Very thin
3796. Canuck waterway
3797. Fireplace shelf
3799. Singular for fine french tableware
3801. Gets to be too much
3803. 2007 home financing nightmare (abbr.)
3806. Rib-eye topper
3807. "___ giorno!"
3808. Rock music's ___ Fighters
3810. "Now you ___..."
3811. Robert Venturi: "Less is ___"
3812. Do some math, casually
3814. Pluto and Saturn
3816. Q trailer
3819. Greek god of satire
3821. Toe stubber's cry
3824. Asian administrative division
3826. Opposite of faux
3829. Spica, for instance
3831. Big name in home selling
3833. Sharon's husband
3835. 2000 Olympics greeting
3837. Swiss river
3838. Cry from the grandstands
3840. University competitions, briefly
3843. Word on a triangular sign
3845. Japanimation
3847. Part of a Spanish 101 conjugation
3850. Be sulky
3851. Martha of "Some Came Running"
3852. "I'm so glad!"
3854. A day in Durango
3855. ___ in the ocean
3859. Compact mass
3861. Religious reformer Jan
3862. Govt. divs.
3864. He succeeded Clinton as vice president
3867. Teats
3869. Panoramic
3871. Brief instant
3873. "The Raven" letters
3874. Mazda Sassou, notably
3875. Cliffside dwelling
3876. Get out of bed
3878. Keep ___ profile
3880. Commercial suffix with Star and Sun
3881. Purple tuber
3882. Flexible flier, briefly
3883. East Coast hwy. (shorthand)
3886. Pavlova curtsy
3889. Start of the eighth century
3891. Mai ___, alcoholic beverages
3892. Neither up nor down, as a stock price (abbr.)
3893. Show courage
3895. "This looks like ___ for Superman!"
3897. Skinny Olive
3898. Good to go
3899. Okinawa's capital
3900. Third line at the bottom (abbr.)
3901. One of Noah's sons
3903. Cell phone setting
3905. India neighbor, for short
3906. King David's predecessor
3909. "I ___ Kick Out of You" (Sinatra)
3912. ___ Atty.
3914. Morrison or Braxton
3915. Gain ___: be winning a race
3916. Walk ___: 1964 Warwick hit
3917. "The fathers have eaten ___ grape...:" Jeremiah
3918. Proust protagonist
3920. Excuse me...
3922. Swamp
3924. It gives you awareness of your whereness
3925. Chulalongkorn's land
3926. Slippery part of a banana
3927. Actress Davis of the "Matrix" movies
3929. Taunted
3931. Dad's bro
3933. Tic-toe connection
3934. Prefix with lineal
3938. 8 letters?
3940. Civil or Vietnam
3941. Santa Catalina, Calif., e.g.
3944. Psych ward patient, maybe
3947. Revolving server
3950. Explosive sound
3953. Honks horn to
3955. Bulk up
3957. Bon vivant
3960. Loonytoons
3963. Sometimes described as "ruptures"
3964. Song immortalized by Fanny Brice
3966. Venus in the morning
3968. Unbegotten
3970. ___ basque: dance step
3971. "The Man Who ___ There"
3972. Kind of fit
3974. Blood carrier
3975. Ends up
3979. A dabbling duck
3981. Dramatist Jean
3984. Radio antennas
3987. Jack who created the film rating system
3989. Belgian king in WWI
3991. Both President Bushes
3994. Paper clip alternatives
3997. Spy novelist John
4001. Start
4002. Quebec's ___ Peninsula
4003. Methuselah's father
4005. Indo-European
4006. Pouch worn with a kilt
4008. Breast centerpieces
4009. Severe Athenian lawmaker
4011. Alternatives to loafers
4013. Aden denizens
4016. Big wheel
4018. Compulsive stealers
4020. Coated to prevent rust
4022. Gary who played Truman
4025. Confides in
4028. Shutterbug
4031. Shades of blue
4034. 14th-century polyphony
4037. Arrival at a refinery
4038. Intl. commerce group protested in 1999
4039. It has sharp teeth
4040. "___ is just ___, a sigh is just a sigh"
4041. What Jeeves calls Wooster
4042. Thing of beauty
4044. To be, overseas
4045. Texas lake
4047. Loses it
4049. Tailless hoppers
4050. Members of the largest Sioux tribe
4051. Make secular
4053. Rhea was her dam, Cronus her sire
4055. Biscotti flavoring
4056. Electric fish
4057. Butler's word
4058. "Coffee ___?:" host's question
4059. Enclose
4061. Sacred fig tree
4062. A bit wet
4063. Sound unit
4065. Dirty Harry's rank (abbr.)
4066. Sporty roof
4068. Constitutional proposal first introduced in Cong. in 1923
4069. Ends of the yr.
4070. Objective of an Islamic pilgrimage
4072. "You can quote ___ that"
4073. Wall St. deals
4075. Keeler and Dee
4076. Prevent
4077. Algeria neighbor
4078. Lab tube
4079. Swollen
4081. Congeals
4082. Apocryphal pair
4083. Approach the end of an ocean trip
4085. Thunderhead's mother, in film
4087. Barrett and others
4088. First name in stand-up
4089. Mexican peninsula
4091. Mao contemporary
4092. "Sketches by ___" (1836 book)
4093. WWI army
4095. The Yellow Kid
4096. Reciprocal question in Spanish
4097. Hip-hop music's ___ Def
4098. "She was ___, she was smokin'!"
4099. Character actor Eric
4100. Get the lead out?
4102. Body Snatcher's container
4103. Even ___ speak...
4106. Peter or Paul, but not Mary
4109. Naval inits.
4110. Carroll wrote of "slithy" ones
4112. Farmers' bus.
4114. Heine poem "___ Troll"
4116. "___ among men"
4118. Batted but didn't field
4120. Tie-___
4121. Great, in slang
4122. Year the oldest college in the Americas was founded, in Mexico City
4124. "A Woman Speaks" writer
4125. Boxer Spinks
4128. Women's tour gp.
4130. Suffix with hill
4131. New Zealand fighter
4133. Smelling a rat
4135. Cause, as havoc
4137. Wetnurses
4139. Old British rule
4140. Like vino tinto
4141. Columba's isle
4142. Rosy-scented oil
4144. Possible result of bankruptcy
4145. Akkadian plague god
4147. Circular (abbr.)
4148. Grads-to-be (abbr.)
4149. Japanese art: ___-Jutsu
4150. Lake-basin mineral
4152. AK island
4153. Holly genus
4155. When "77 Sunset Strip" aired (abbr.)
4156. Pet protection org.
4158. Handles
4160. Encore performance
4162. Five before K
4164. Silent Bob chased her
4165. Winglike
4166. Actor Arnaz
4168. ___ Pan Alley
4169. "Cat on ___ Tin Roof"
4172. ___ Mason: Nationwide hirer of MBAs
4174. Cheerleading cry
4175. Mini-islands
4176. Facts
4177. Of an important age
4178. ___ de la ___
4180. "Our Father which ___..."
4182. Lad mag that originated in the U.K.
4183. How Ovid expressed need
4186. Voiceless
4189. Cautionary beginning?
4190. What Pore Jud is
4191. "___ My Heart"
4193. ___ fatuus: delusion
4195. Waterfront union (abbr.)
4196. Flakes
4199. P.D. member, sometimes
4201. City near the Caspian Sea
4203. Legendary sportscaster Curt
4205. Surly sounds
4207. He was in old Rome
4209. Publisher Conde
4211. Composer Camille Saint-___
4213. Student driver sign
4215. Type of goose (variant)
4217. Muscle that rotates a part outward
4219. They raise a lot of dough
4221. Itself, in a Latin phrase
4223. Awesome, in the 80s
4225. Judge
4226. '60s Japanese prime minister
4227. Common filename extension
4228. Suffix with idiom
4230. Scads
4232. Teases
4233. Ibn ___: Arabia's founder
4234. Prepare a memo
4235. Amos' pal
4236. Son of Zeus and judge of the Underworld
4238. Mongolian mountains
4240. Actresses Arthur and Benaderet
4241. Northumberland river
4242. Boxer's growl
4243. Mil. awards
4244. Electricity enters here
4246. Character in Trollope's "Phineas Finn"
4248. Hydrogen isocyanide formula
4250. Fitted by a smith
4251. Shreds
4252. They, in Toulouse
4253. Actor Kilmer and others
4255. Gimmes on "Wheel of Fortune"
4257. Small round shape
4259. Extended
4261. Tiny blood vessel
4263. ___ the good
4265. Film ending?
4266. Extinct people of N. California
4268. Whitish
4270. Swan Lake swan
4272. Hildegarde of the screen
4274. Postal grave
4275. "___ not!" "Is too!"
4278. Sun or moon, poetically
4280. Olds model
4282. Poison ivy symptom
4285. Dad's bro, familiarly
4286. The Lone Ranger's shout to his steed
4287. Scourge of 1918
4288. 14 years before the Battle of Hastings
4289. "Song of the South" song syllables
4290. Former Prizm maker
4291. Q ___ queen
4292. Jehovah's Witnesses, for example
4294. Narc's org.
4295. That, in Thiers
4296. Lose resilience
4297. Halloween prankster's aid
4298. Plunk or plop preceder
4299. DOT issuance
4300. License plates
4301. Year in Diocletian's reign
4302. Cartoonist Chast
4303. ___ Mae Brown: Whoopi Goldberg's role in "Ghost"
4304. Periodic table suffix
4305. Islet
4306. Slash's ex-bandmate
4307. Convertible or coupe, e.g.
4308. Amt. in a recipe
4309. Damp
4310. Clique ___: French Web site instruction
4311. "___ Married an Axe Murderer:" Mike Myers movie
4312. ___ Royal Highness
4313. Golfer Worsham who won the 1947 U.S. Open
4314. One who handles hedge funds, for short
4315. Suffix denoting principles
4316. Stop up
4317. "Go Tell ___ Rhody"
4318. Org. for leading donkeys
4319. Sound of a muted trumpet
4320. Sis and bro
4321. Oh, give ___ home where the buffalo roam...
4322. First class, for short
4323. "Raiders of the Lost ___"
4324. '60s Twins manager Sam
4325. You alone
4330. Malayan vessel
4331. List lines
4333. Balin and Ray Hutton
4335. Fiery reaction
4336. Mah-___
4338. Pronoun in Paris
4340. Abram's father
4341. Opposite of a fork in the road
4345. San Luis ___, Calif.
4348. Metal musician Phil
4351. Certain Muslims
4353. Knit up again
4356. Aspiring doctor's hurdle (abbr.)
4357. 1999 Seattle protest target (abbr.)
4358. Those Italians
4361. Au pair's charge
4364. "O Tibbie, I ___ seen the day:" Burns
4366. "Yes!"
4368. Sound of voluntary departure
4370. First year of Pope John VI
4373. Jamie-Lynn DiScala costar Robert
4375. Brevoortia Tyrannis
4376. "Yeah, right!"
4378. Hot, blue spectral type
4380. Repair a perfboard, e.g.
4382. Signals
4385. Any miniature golf shot
4387. Avoid
4388. Frizzy hair
4390. On ___: (reveling)
4392. Adriatic port
4393. "On the Street Where You Live" singer Damone
4394. Possessive on a Chinese menu
4397. "Well ___ on you!:" Child's  contemptuous rebuttal
4400. Kin of arch., in the dictionary
4402. Big name in power tools
4404. Odd ___: selection method
4407. Cookie salesgirl, or cookie alternative
4410. Hesitating
4412. "...or miss this once-in-a-lifetime offer!"
4415. Standing illumination
4418. Fifth Avenue retailer Bendel
4420. Immense
4421. African lake bordered by Malawi
4423. Thanksgiving, e.g. (abbr.)
4425. Radio station in a 1970 Paul Newman title
4426. Novelist Bainbridge
4428. HQ
4430. "Price Is Right" host
4433. ___-block: stuffed full
4434. "___ Mine:" George Harrison book
4436. 1980-81 Iranian president Bani-___
4438. Fathers' robes
4440. Musician Jacob van ___
4442. MapQuest request (abbr.)
4444. Pill-bottle letters
4447. Sons of, in Hebrew
4449. Turner and others
4451. Injuries
4452. Calls for silence
4454. Rock musician Lofgren
4456. Florida's most populous county, once
4457. Orch. practice
4459. Pond problem
4461. Long-distance swimmer Diana
4462. In vitro fertilization clinic items
4464. Something fresh
4466. Antidrug advice
4468. Attach, in a way
4470. Fourth phrase in the alphabet song
4471. Computer units
4473. Subscription period
4475. Pills cure this in the head, not the heart
4477. Khartoum is its capital
4478. It may be taken with a Bible
4480. Manitoba Indian
4481. ___ Darya (Asian river)
4483. Hireling, in history
4485. Is a bother
4487. Fictional Marner
4488. Farming prefix
4490. Kentucky county
4491. Hath ___ sister?: Shakespeare
4493. Bandage applier
4495. Put one's ___: meddle
4497. Spooky sounding tribe?
4499. "Whoopee!"
4500. Mozart's "L'___ del Cairo"
4502. Raison d'___
4504. At once, in the ER
4505. Beat finish
4507. Coop residents
4509. Part that doesn't dissolve
4510. Parent company of Capitol Records
4512. Conductor Dorati
4513. A winner
4514. California's Van ___
4516. There: Lat.
4518. Scottish hawk
4521. Arabian sailboat
4523. Greek goddess of war
4525. Tamiroff of "For Whom The Bell Tolls"
4527. Science class
4530. Affirmative agents?
4531. Suffix with Ecuador
4532. Wax, to Virgil
4534. John Irving title protagonist
4536. Vietnamese port
4537. Not ns., adjs. or advs.
4538. Nae thir
4539. Children's author Carmen Agra
4541. Let out
4543. Overhang
4545. Protection (var.)
4547. Nothing more than
4548. Port near Sapporo
4550. Osaka floor cover
4553. I guy
4556. "Drat!"
4558. 10,000,000 rupees
4560. Reds' locale, familiarly
4561. Forget-___
4562. Trepidation
4564. Kind of column
4566. Bygone theaters
4568. Stutz contemporaries
4569. Five-time Rose Bowl winner
4570. ___ A session
4571. WWII English-speakers' HQ
4573. Fed. customs employees
4575. War's end
4576. Like, in Lille
4577. Abu ___, first Muslim caliph, 632-34
4578. Young turkey
4580. Animator Tex
4581. Fetid
4582. "If I rewrote the dictionary, I'd put ___ together"
4584. "The Art of Loving" author
4586. Gatorade, e.g.
4589. Tykes' clothing chain
4592. TV comic Ernie
4594. Rush's Neil
4596. Not spec.
4597. Member of a California tribe
4598. Frustum-shaped candy
4599. It flows past Turin
4601. Feudal slaves
4603. Eastern titles
4605. In high spirits
4606. Place where a rose arises
4607. Cervus nippon
4608. Genus of honeybees
4611. Squirrel, often
4613. Laszlo player in "Casablanca"
4616. Some native Canadians
4619. Competition prize determiners
4620. Plate you step on
4621. Brother of Jacob
4623. Snack for a dog
4625. Adriatic strait
4627. Empress of old (var.)
4629. New York's ___ State Parkway
4630. Knoxville sch.
4631. CO city on the Rio Grande
4632. Alarms
4634. TV Land showing
4636. Assignment in une ecole
4638. Philippine island
4640. Rends
4642. Pro or con
4644. Fans, often
4646. Looked like the Cheshire cat
4650. 1950 American League MVP
4652. Patent medicine, e.g.
4654. William Tell's home
4656. Lichen used to make perfume
4660. It replaced Milan's Royal Ducal Theatre
4662. Rounds of polo
4664. Pretty airhead
4666. Sighed with a smile
4668. Cartoon dog
4670. Excursion
4672. It's used for plotting
4674. Grunt
4675. Heart in le Havre
4676. Luau instrument
4677. Funk
4679. "No more!"
4681. All wrapped (up)
4682. Sharp lawn-game piece
4683. Good German
4685. Thin coat
4687. Ferrante's partner
4690. Just sit, like coffee
4692. Unbranched flower cluster
4695. Overseas greeting
4696. Straw hive
4698. Fifth chief justice
4699. Ludwig ___ Beethoven
4700. Suffix meaning "name"
4701. Government's act against unemployment
4702. Isr. neighbor
4704. Centric starter
4705. Group known for pranks, in short
4706. (XXX * X) + I
4708. Sack starter
4709. Aria sung by Renato
4711. Ancient Greek tongue (var.)
4713. Take a swig too many
4714. Chichi ___, Japan
4715. Pleasantly small
4717. Dweeb
4718. Type of alcohol
4719. 1024 bytes of computer memory, in brief
4720. Little girl in "David Copperfield"
4721. Son of Karem
4722. Some fridges
4724. Opposite of schlechte
4725. Its cap. is Quito
4727. Minding your business?
4729. Gray and Candler
4730. Pick, with "for"
4731. Big-time talent agency
4733. Ufologist agency
4734. Boxer Tommy, loser to Joe Louis in a 1937 title bout
4736. Prefix meaning "hundred"
4738. Hatcher of "The World Is Not Enough"
4739. Victoria Day month
4740. Turn bad
4742. Brag about
4743. Masons' carriers
4744. B'way hit signs
4745. Calls balls
4746. X's
4747. 160 square rods
4749. "Come on, get ___!"
4750. Save Ferris: "The World ___"
4752. Bayou feature
4754. Wife of Gramps
4755. Like some high-fiber cereal
4756. My gal et al.
4758. Hagar the Horrible's dog
4759. Causitive suffix
4760. Historic Virginia family
4761. "Divine Secrets of the ___ Sisterhood"
4762. One in the hole or up one's sleeve
4764. Racer Bobby
4765. Welcome word to the miserly
4766. Ritu of India's fashion world
4768. L train
4769. Abbr. in '74 headlines
4771. Oracular
4772. Sechs, seiben, ___
4774. British cars
4775. Cannabis sativa
4777. Notwithstanding that, informally
4778. Trite
4780. 1002
4782. Gift from China
4784. Suffix for enzymes
4785. Job
4786. Over
4788. Four-time Indy winner
4790. Fund, as a university
4791. Clog or mule
4792. "Star Wars" green-skinned dancer
4793. North Atlantic food fish
4795. Chug-___
4798. Dave Matthews' "___ It"
4799. "Eli's Coming" songwriter Laura
4800. Sch. numbers
4802. E-mail writer (abbr.)
4803. "It came ___ surprise"
4805. French bench
4806. Content opening
4807. Display featured on 4th of July
4811. Draft initials
4812. Insects that are real head-scratchers
4814. She made "The Long Hot Summer" hotter
4815. Source code interface
4816. Like many a lib.
4817. Arrow poison
4819. Southern Spanish port
4822. Gal Fri.
4823. Shade of red or kind of green
4824. Party mtg.
4826. Inert
4828. Memorable actress Ada
4829. City on the Yamuna River
4830. One-named designer and illustrator
4831. Some tennis scores
4833. City near Arnhem
4834. In a way
4836. Elem. unit
4837. Garlicky mayo
4839. Methodology (abbr.)
4841. Alvin of choreography
4843. "It's All About Me" singer
4844. Pamplona priest
4845. Like Issas, people of Ethiopian ethnicity
4847. Beeb rival
4848. Made one's business
4850. Brand of soap
4851. Derek and the Dominos tune
4853. Big golf tournament
4855. McGraw and Muhammad
4857. Amber's beginnings"
4858. Former Brazilian capital ___ Janeiro
4859. Enterprise's counselor
4861. Memphis idol
4863. "Inverted," inverted
4866. Go ___ the deep end: Dive
4868. Tennessee rep Gary
4871. DOT, alternatively
4873. Town in western Belgium
4877. Arcturus or Pollux, to an astronomer
4879. Target with a throw
4882. Bending muscle
4885. ___ lot: gorged oneself
4887. Urban problems
4890. Obsolete English velar fricative
4892. Connect with, as a dock post
4894. Inhaler user's malady
4897. Ludwig ___ van der Rohe
4898. Lovett and Waggoner
4899. Hair band with the hit "Round and Round"
4900. Tet Offensive city
4902. Horse-drawn carriage
4905. Chat
4907. Pit
4910. Chuck Hagel designtn.
4912. Runs away for love
4915. Land
4918. Two-time Ugandan coup victim
4922. Easily winning at
4924. The "I" of I. M. Pei
4927. N.H.L. star Lindros
4929. Watergate co-conspirator
4931. People who thrive on elections
4933. Plasm beginning
4935. Hurting
4937. Give the cold shoulder to
4938. Chucklehead
4939. Praiseful song
4941. Baby seats?
4943. Shoe repairman, at times
4945. Money owed
4946. Of a complex
4949. Relay part
4950. Sess.
4951. Command level (abbr.)
4952. Yoga exercise
4953. Response to goo
4954. Poivre's partner
4955. MMII/XIII
4956. Coming after (abbr.)
4957. 1/6 of a drachma
4958. Fix a leaky roof, maybe
4959. Dr. Seuss's "Hop ___"
4960. Old curtain material (abbr.)
4961. Daughter of Loki, in Norse myth
4962. "___ That Girl?:" Madonna tune
4963. South Korean currency
4965. Composer Edouard
4966. Old
4967. Certain bird's question?
4968. Not worth ___
4969. Kind of Dr.
4970. Shadow place
4971. Govt. investigation
4972. Potsdam pronoun
4973. Tramp's gal pal
4974. ___-Hoo: chocolate drink
4975. Fed.-certified
4976. Loathsome person
4977. About 5/8 of a mi.
4979. First man
4980. Diminutive suffix, in anatomy
4981. Area that ewes use
4982. Schoolbag item
4983. "___ of a Woman"
4984. Frankenstein's assistant
4985. Norm of the PGA
4986. Verdi 1871 opera
4987. Butt
4988. Mortar mixer
4989. ___ silly question...
4990. Neighbor of Rom.
4991. ___ Tamid: synagogue lamp
4992. Green prefix
4993. PGA's Aoki
4994. Giorgio rival
4996. For this purpose
4998. Quintillionth: Prefix
4999. "___ Walked Into My Life:" song from "Mame"
5000. Wolf groups
5002. Chip to dip
5004. Anatomical tissue
5006. 'Vette design detail
5008. "___ in Love:" 1975 hit
5010. Fight site
5012. Greek WWII fighters
5014. What performers hope they won't lay
5015. Quemoy's sister
5017. University founder Stanford
5020. Fermented-milk drinks
5023. ___-dokey
5024. Violate a traffic law
5026. Offend
5028. Java server
5029. Reporter Roberts
5031. Old newsroom machine (abbr.)
5032. Bottom-of-letter abbr.
5034. Like old St. Nick
5036. Young European transients, maybe
5043. Frank topper, for short
5045. Short news story
5047. Route abbr.
5048. Bad-service result
5050. Fall mo.
5051. Takes a bough?
5052. Company merging with Exxon in 1999
5054. Thesis basis
5056. CORE piece
5059. Show-offeries
5062. Funnyman Milton
5063. Medieval merchants' guild
5065. In full flower
5066. John's in-laws
5067. Fruity spread
5069. Brawn
5070. Actor and quickdraw artist Ojala
5071. Weapon to end all weapons?
5073. Accumulate
5075. Kastner's boy detective
5077. Baseball commissioner before Ueberroth
5079. Old Olds
5081. Newman or Scofield
5084. "3rd Rock From the Sun" star
5086. People are closely watched in them (abbr.)
5088. Ganges river dolphins
5090. Arrid competitor
5091. Bobby-soxer's dance
5093. French peers
5095. Thin out with water, for short
5097. Gulliver foe or Internet giant
5098. Rectangular  st.
5100. Bother
5102. Ex-hubby of Lisa Marie
5104. Crocheting supply
5106. Wagnerian earth goddess
5108. Showing little forethought
5110. MTV show hosted by Ashton Kutcher
5113. Educate
5115. 1930's French P.M. Leon
5118. Buckwheat's word later used by Eddie Murphy
5119. Score before an ace
5120. Start of something big?
5123. Pricey men's clothes
5124. Popular watch
5125. The Flying Cloud, of old autodom
5128. Like Cheerios, say
5130. PX users
5132. Mountain 100 K west of Belgrade
5134. One of a few "choice" parts
5136. Canal feature
5137. Ancient metal collar
5139. Supermodel Heidi
5140. Us on the Unter den Linden
5143. The skinny
5145. All the same to moi
5147. Batman and Robin or Burns and Allen
5149. His feast day is April 11
5150. Some Filipinos
5151. Kind of beetle or party
5154. Land of Esau's descendants
5155. Site of a human sacrifice by Xerxes
5156. Years abroad
5159. Piece of "A Bushel and a Peck"
5162. Said a mouthful
5164. Sleeping qtrs.
5166. Northernmost Amer. natives
5168. Disorderly stack
5169. Relaxed sound
5171. Italian's word of approval
5173. VHS alternative
5175. Bee, Polly and Rhody
5176. Four-footed friend's foot
5178. Apocrypha book
5180. PC's undo key
5182. Lee, for short
5184. Holy Shi'ite city
5186. Person from Phuket
5187. ___ fire under: motivated
5188. Cameramaker and sacred extinct volcano
5190. Hawaiian singer Don and family
5192. Bank acct. entries
5195. 202, classically
5198. Arroz ___ pollo
5199. Nurse Ratched's creator Ken
5201. Lake of southeast Africa
5204. Je t'___
5206. Cambridge colleges, for short
5208. Spanish child
5209. Luxury
5210. Brief fight
5211. Rapper J-___
5212. Ancient nation with capital in Champa
5214. Iranian current events report group
5216. Lip-___: fakes singing
5218. Exclamation from Robert Burns
5220. The "S" in RSVP
5221. Refuse to put off
5223. Takes action
5225. Scuttle
5226. NYC theater district
5227. ___'s Tongue: the Snakeplant
5229. Periodical with a URL
5231. She played Ginger on "Gilligan's Island"
5233. Wings
5234. Attorney modifier
5236. Abbr. often used by sole proprietors
5238. Big dog, briefly
5239. Unacceptable
5241. Brass aides (abbr.)
5242. Claude of "The Wolf Man"
5243. Letter after Beta in a society's name
5245. Comic strip "___ & Janis"
5247. Avenger Emma
5248. Middling domino
5249. Pedal pushers?
5250. France's Cote d'___
5251. Without missing ___
5253. Black-and-white ducks
5255. Manute of the NBA
5257. Cross the threshold
5260. USN ranks
5263. "The tongue of the mind," to Cervantes
5264. Hungarian herders
5266. Twin
5268. Expanded
5270. Imagined, with "up"
5274. Spin
5276. Legal compensations
5278. Crater or Tahoe
5280. "East of Eden" woman
5281. Cedar Rapids' county
5282. MTV football show "___-Days"
5284. Call with the dinner bell
5286. Dilettante
5288. Much-covered R & B song
5291. Regional term for "mulch"
5293. Spent
5295. Protozoan that can photosynthesize
5298. Colombian cowboy
5301. Unbeliever's response in an argument
5305. Goat cheese
5306. Want-ad phrase
5309. Like many hockey shots
5311. Financiers
5313. ___-de-four: vault shaped like a quarter sphere
5314. Bobby et al.
5315. Strasbourg's river, in Strasbourg
5316. TV cartoon dog
5318. "Break a leg!"
5320. Old import tax
5321. Maritime textile specialist
5324. Sci-fi writer Isaac
5326. Former
5330. Bristle
5332. Gangsters want to do this; spies don't
5333. Indian bean
5336. Under the crossties
5338. Moral Majority mouthpiece
5340. Force into
5342. Stole
5344. Corrida victim
5346. Hyundai or Honda
5347. Amazed exclamations
5348. South. ___: Stereotyped Protestant grp.
5350. Idiotism
5352. Naturists may be in it
5354. Sock puppeteer Lewis and actress Belafonte
5358. Green-light indicator
5359. Churn
5361. Handles in Le Havre?
5362. Bao of Vietnam
5363. Org. responsible for luggage inspections
5365. Effluence of the nose
5367. Feeling, in Florence
5369. Town near a castle
5371. Claw alternative
5372. Two-band
5373. Conformities (abbr.)
5375. Brinks
5376. Budget subj.
5378. Drift or purport
5380. Qatari currency
5381. She played Cagney in the TV movie "Cagney & Lacey"
5382. Mutuel starter
5384. Give ___: pull
5385. '50s-'60s pitcher Miller and others
5387. Swagger
5388. Middle of the three Volcano Islands, briefly
5389. Mowgli foe
5391. Hamlet court fop
5392. "Alcoh-" and "glycer-" ends
5394. "Star Trek"'s Tasha or Sela
5396. To-do
5397. Promoted cols.
5398. Initially
5400. Letter after mem
5402. French river
5403. Mob boss
5404. In the, in Italy
5406. 2002 World Series MVP Troy
5407. Brightness units, for short?
5409. Jean-___ Picard: Patrick Stewart role
5411. Bagel variety
5412. Fasten
5413. Relatives of AND's and OR's in Boolean logic
5415. Marmoset relative
5416. Singer Andy
5418. Revolutions
5419. Insured's part of the bill
5420. Bit of pond scum
5422. Lightweight submachine guns
5423. 1960's Cubs pitcher Paul
5424. Give it ___: attempt
5426. Former "Meet the Press" host Marvin
5428. University of Maryland, informally
5430. "___ your instructions..."
5432. Differentiate
5433. Unit of electrical conductance whose name comes from reversing its reciprocal unit
5434. Rafiq al-Hariri's land (abbr.)
5436. Tabula ___
5437. Cold, in Cordoba
5439. 1977 double-platinum album
5440. "Adam ___:" Gillilan
5442. ___-mo replay
5443. Word form for "sleep"
5445. 2003 Nick Lachey hit "___ Swear"
5447. No diff. in stock price
5449. Windy City train group
5450. Federal agcy., 1946-75
5451. Some Cal. cops
5452. Knee joint lining
5453. Screechy ending
5455. Douay prophet
5457. Okay if ___ myself out?
5459. Actuarial arrays (abbr.)
5461. ___ hall: fun place
5462. Stain
5463. "___ I alone!"
5464. Put to the test
5466. Bavarian river
5467. Litter cries
5469. N.Y.C. opera venue, with "The"
5470. Not D
5472. Loss of coordination
5474. "___ to recall..."
5476. Speared, basically
5478. Kind of ear or soldier
5479. Travis who sang "Here's a Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares)"
5481. Early Ping-Pong score
5482. ___-A: wrinkle reducer
5483. Deep sea submariner and small lost fish
5485. Eng. award
5486. Some, in Stuttgart
5488. Food label abbr.
5490. TV's SAG
5492. A wee hour
5494. Gold medalist Hyun-Soo
5495. 1965 Pulitzer novelist Shirley Ann ___
5496. End of a requiem title
5497. Flexor muscle, informally
5499. Being broadcast via idiot box
5500. Biblical overachiever
5502. ___ al-Adra: commemoration of sacrifice
5503. Golden ratios
5504. Like a bee
5505. Colorado Indians
5506. Where explorer John Cabot was born
5507. Pacific plants
5509. Just for guys
5511. When George W. Bush was sworn in
5512. Label in a foreign-language dict.
5513. Belted or banded
5514. Words preceding fours or sides
5516. Meddlesome type
5518. Capitol figure, for short
5519. Alt. to fans
5520. Large prawns
5523. Disconnected, in mus.
5525. They pull skiers up the mountain
5527. Right in the atlas
5529. Verbal gem
5531. Red letter days for the military
5535. Max ___ Sydow
5536. Canadian medical educator
5538. Switch-hitter's delivery?
5540. 752-year-old Ukrainian city
5542. Big name in nonstick cookware
5544. Path proceder
5546. Austrian region
5548. "I knew ___ instant..."
5549. "___ Homo:" Titian painting
5550. Slim Motorola cell phone
5551. Top-selling depilatory brand
5552. Settles
5554. Rise (abbr.)
5556. Health no. that should be over 40, so they say
5558. An Algonquin wit, familiarly
5559. Boy band that sings "Girl on TV"
5560. Shih ___: Tibetan dog
5562. He was on deck when Mookie hit the ball through Bill Buckner's legs to win Game 6 of the 1986 World Series
5564. Gold word form
5566. It's north of Provo
5567. Entrance or exit
5568. Yield
5570. Novelist O'Brien
5572. Illustrative instance introducers, initially
5574. It may be pulled
5575. Subtle
5576. Cartoonist Browne
5578. Banker's attachment
5580. ___ the hole (poker)
5582. Where toddlers go to socialize
5583. Figure out
5584. Show on TV again
5586. Anoint, once
5588. Parent U of John Muir College
5589. ___ Helens, WA
5591. Exalt
5593. Bad luck, old-style
5595. Comics family name
5597. On ___: active
5601. Hound
5602. Style of 1960's French music with a repetitive name
5604. Income's opposite
5606. "In principio ___ Verbum:" biblical phrase
5608. Studied
5612. D to H
5613. Durante tune starter
5614. British music label
5615. "___ Most Unusual Day"
5616. 17th-18th century British poet Nicholas
5618. Spanish eye
5619. Practice crystal gazing
5621. Late Pulitzer-winning columnist Mike
5622. Pavement barren
5623. Nigerian people
5625. To the time when, for short
5626. Headstone's years in service, for short
5627. 1990s Prime Minister of India
5628. Hirschsprung's disease
5629. Subject to being challenged
5630. Reading event?
5631. "___ can help it!"
5632. Poor
5633. ___ Mountains: NY/NJ border range
5634. Bodybuilder's tester?
5635. Power
5636. Dickens, notably
5637. Place to put down stakes? (abbr.)
5638. It's fermented to make kvass
5639. XCV * X
5640. Schoolmarm's deg.
5641. Racecar maker
5642. Army post SE of Trenton
5643. Physics Nobelist Isidor I. ___
5645. Colleague of Recem and Rebe
5646. Suffix with liquid or fabric
5648. Grad sch. classes
5649. Kind of jacket
5650. Like a bug in a rug?
5651. Shaggy Scandinavian rug
5652. ___ Four: the Beatles
5653. Columbian conifer
5654. Three sheets to the wind
5656. Every prefix
5657. ___ Martin (007 auto)
5659. Slightly defective (abbr.)
5661. Fed. lending corp.
5662. McCourt of "'Tis"
5664. Hic, ___, hoc
5666. An apple ___ keeps the doctor away
5669. "___ mouse!!"
5670. Burned in Paris
5671. Navigational terms for heading away from north
5675. Idle chatter
5677. Ex-Borg actress Ryan
5680. Penicillin producer
5682. Wander
5683. Its academy is in New London, Conn.
5685. 40s Hollywood hat designer
5687. New York school
5688. Old bird
5689. Part of a Latin apology
5690. Airport info, for short
5692. Law enforcement gps.
5693. Friend
5695. John was one (abbr.)
5696. Colonial patriot
5697. "The Bells ___ Mary's"
5698. Fantasy baseball
5700. Balaam's father
5701. Butterfly actress Zadora
5702. Aunt, in Acapulco
5703. Steel giant with a "mysterious" NYSE symbol
5705. Eye color (abbr.)
5706. Small pit
5708. Language spoken in Tashkent
5710. Famous stargazers of around 0 AD
5715. Jealous king of around 0 AD
5719. 007: "A View to ___"
5721. Advanced for consideration
5724. "Whew, that's tough!"
5726. Take ___ of: taste
5729. Remedy
5730. Sherlock Holmes item
5731. End-all accompaniment
5733. "Howdy!"
5735. Jazz nickname
5736. Reject
5738. Honey eater of New Zealand
5740. Oliver of "Lake Placid"
5742. Thanksgiving day (abbr.)
5744. "Say ___:" 1940 Andrews Sisters hit
5745. Adjust, as a piano
5747. Suffix with theatrical
5749. Trucking watchdog (abbr.)
5752. "Hee Haw" radio station
5754. 1950's-60's missiles
5756. MMCCXII / IV
5758. Production Code name
5761. Happiness comparison end
5763. Off-limits (var.)
5766. Stone and Stallone
5768. Seat of New Hampshire's Cheshire County
5769. Alphabet trio centered on an voiced alveolar stop
5771. Part of YMCA
5773. Entr'___
5775. Sally's "Sweet Babboo" in "Peanuts"
5776. "Quiet!"
5778. One step up from day care
5779. Howdy Doody's network
5781. Get into one's Sunday best
5784. Country guitar legend
5786. Popular exercise program
5788. General at Gettysburg under Lee
5791. Anjou affirmative
5793. Mexico City daily
5795. Helped through difficulty, with "over"
5796. Lyrical poet
5797. Garry Moore sidekick
5799. City of Cards.
5801. Mooring spot on a river
5804. Pintail ducks
5806. Take a photo
5808. Garment inserts
5811. Lexicographer's abbreviation
5813. Every twelve mos.
5815. Pros' diagnostics
5816. Bigfoot cousins
5817. Gateway Arch-itect, to friends
5818. Adopt-___
5819. Pay back?
5821. Self-congratulatory cry
5822. Informal denial
5823. "The wolf ___ the door"
5826. Change, as the margins
5828. Workout (abbr.)
5831. Like a bot, but not
5833. They're slithy in "Jabberwocky"
5835. Compensates
5837. Crazy, in Cannes
5839. One begins a play
5842. Cupid's wings
5844. Laughing syllables
5846. French poet ___ de Lisle
5849. Mil. unit
5850. Modern Hallmark alternative
5852. Flashdance star Jennifer
5854. The Bard, in etymology
5856. Home of Dallas's Mustangs (abbr.)
5858. Devilish toddler
5859. Grain keeper
5860. "A Bell for ___"
5861. Ruble part
5863. Floral arrangement
5865. Egg fu ___: Chinese dish
5867. Will-wisp connection
5868. Audio translation
5870. XXI * XXXI
5872. Nancy Drew or King Tut
5873. Bullish opening
5874. Hollywood's Kazan
5875. 7,300-ft. Nev. peak
5877. Comics swallow
5879. "___ on parle francais"
5880. Gobble (up), as junk food
5884. "Mazel ___!:" shout at Jewish weddings
5886. Yrs., to Yves
5887. Lace tip
5889. Hardwood
5890. Miami Sound Machine singer
5893. Whirlwinds
5894. Cliff Huxtable's wife
5896. L * XLI 
5898. The law for U.S. taxpayers (abbr.)
5899. Belgian virtuoso Eugene ___
5903. Caveman created by V. T. Hamlin
5905. What Marcie calls Peppermint Patty in "Peanuts"
5906. Make ___ for: try to woo
5908. Self-righteous
5910. They navigated by a star
5911. Hindu titles
5912. Rare blood type, informally
5913. TV sports personality Rodney
5915. Cain or Martin
5916. Blue sunfish
5917. Doctor's work?
5918. Amy March's sister et al.
5919. Strait-laced one
5921. Middletown author
5923. ___ Kan: dog food brand
5925. Top of the corporate ladder
5926. Slumps
5927. Lundgren of "Rocky IV"
5929. Utter, briefly
5931. Guess
5933. Clobber
5934. Summit gatherers, for short
5936. NYSE news items
5937. Become definite
5938. Explorer John, biographer John and economist John
5939. Bill
5941. Alternative digest magazine
5943. "Better sleep through science" company
5946. Classic R & B "stroll" tune
5947. Coming-clean statement
5949. Skier's pull
5951. Flamboyant manner
5953. Four-sided figure
5955. Patsies
5957. Cup cleaner
5961. High school class
5963. Characters from Stephen King, Theodore Dreiser and "Sex in the City"
5965. Chevy classic
5968. Baroque woodwind
5971. Destine for
5974. Red Sea land
5976. Toon still
5978. When said three times, a 1970 war film
5980. Quiet sigh
5981. New Jersey's ___ Bank Arts Center
5982. Hushed
5984. Makes beautiful
5987. Bubbly
5990. Scummy
5993. One who expunges
5995. Noted children's book illustrator
5997. Making disparaging noises
6001. Novel need
6003. Lumber processor
6005. Mine carrier
6007. Diminish
6008. Steady ___ goes
6010. Emulated Mikey in the cereal ads
6012. June 14
6015. Ford's "Star Wars" role
6016. ___ or less
6017. North American natives of the Midwest
6019. Any of three famous painters of the Dutch Golden Age
6021. Stored, as fodder
6023. Kick back, with "out"
6024. You can do it to heartstrings
6025. City next to the Uinta National Forest
6026. Old Soviet secret police org.
6027. Commemorative writing
6029. Siberian industrial center
6030. She was Jill on "Charlie's Angels"
6031. Old-fashioned enema
6033. "Doctor Zhivago" star
6035. Abnormally abundant beginning
6036. Apprehensive words
6037. Soviet poet Mandelstam
6039. Scraped (out)
6040. McAn of shoes
6042. Long haul
6044. Farmer's cart
6045. Call at first
6046. "Kung Fu" actor Philip
6048. Maker of collars for oxen
6049. Splat Packer Roth
6050. Whiner or whinnier
6051. Makes a switch
6052. Engr.'s specialty
6053. Broadband choice for some cos.
6055. Bank offering, informally
6056. The People's Poet
6057. Some people have it to grind
6058. Gull kin
6059. Put down one's ball
6061. Sought-after anatomical region
6062. Heart restarter
6063. Great Wall nation (abbr.)
6064. Exams required by ABA-approved schools
6065. "Piece of the Rock" company, informally
6066. Island south of Corsica (abbr.)
6068. Etta of old comics
6069. "I'm all alone, ___ we all" - Smashing Pumpkins
6071. Blackbeard by another name
6073. ___ tete, Alouette
6074. Mtg. halls
6075. End of many L. Frank Baum titles
6077. King's "Riding the Bullet" or "The Plant"
6078. Not so nice
6079. Mark or Matthew
6081. Historic Honolulu palace
6083. Fingerprint circle
6084. Quotable quote
6085. Chrysler creator
6086. Premium added to exchange rate
6087. Peppermint product
6089. "Old," of old
6090. Ethereal
6091. Galileo, by birth
6093. Ax
6094. "Fantasy and Polka" composer
6096. Muscle used in push-ups
6098. Hip
6100. Led start?
6101. Baba ___: Russian folklore witch
6102. Basic computer command
6104. Mardi Gras, for one (abbr.)
6105. Playwright's opening
6108. Dim memory
6110. Mr. ___: sports mascot
6111. What you might be slippery as
6112. "The Mocker Mocked" painter Paul
6114. Conclusion lead-in
6116. "Breaking ___ Hard to Do"
6118. Weaver's reed
6119. Descriptive wds.
6120. Exclamation of surprise
6121. Bush and Ashcroft
6123. Model-builder's purchase
6124. Venetian-blind part
6127. Hammer, e.g.
6130. Ship's hdg.
6131. Came in (abbr.)
6132. Censor's target
6134. Diamond covering
6135. Spawning fish
6137. One who loves to take orders
6141. Gag-like expressions of disgust
6144. Dr. of rap
6145. Old conductance units
6146. Blue-pencil
6148. Crackers
6150. Amenhotep IV's god
6151. Tennis-playing Garrison-Jackson
6152. Ural River city
6153. Hot time in Paris
6154. The De ___: "Raging Bull" star's family
6156. 10,000-transistor chips
6157. Backwoods possessive
6158. Prayerful assent
6160. Play practice (abbr.)
6161. Hefty rival
6164. Babe Zaharias was a founding member of it (abbr.)
6166. $1 monogram
6167. Lay of the land, more or less (abbr.)
6169. Mooch
6170. Ready to pour
6172. Prof. Tolkien
6174. Minty drink
6176. "Is it just ___..."
6178. Occupying completely
6180. Points
6182. Build-___ Toy Workshop
6183. "It's Howdy ___ time!"
6184. "He who sells what isn't ___ must buy it back or go to prison" - Daniel Drew
6186. Where Tulsa is (abbr.)
6188. Apt name
6190. Chocolate treat
6192. Strike
6194. Claim
6196. Cockney or Cockney neighbor
6199. Austrian conductor Josef
6201. Arthurian knight who came up from the kitchens
6203. Sterilize
6205. Indian food giant
6207. Tyne and Timothy
6210. Coin grade
6212. 1.61803399
6213. Switchblades, in street slang
6216. It's world wide
6218. Clothes tightly
6222. Some training centers
6224. Surprising
6229. Green fruit
6233. "Not ___ mouse"
6235. "Let's go, team!"
6236. "___ the judge"
6239. SFO posting
6241. Beginning of the "Aeneid"
6243. Indian lute
6246. Submachine gun
6248. DaimierChrysler marketing partner
6250. Draw in
6252. Admit wrongdoing
6254. Chicken breed of the U.S.
6256. Press secretary under Ford
6258. Opens certain fasteners
6260. Some of L.A.
6262. Elbows out
6264. Detective Charlie
6266. Capital of Togo
6268. Grind to ___
6269. Singer's syllables
6270. Grad
6272. Polish "yes"
6274. Dropping-into-water sound
6275. Guggenheim, for one (abbr.)
6276. That girl, in Guatemala
6277. "Understood," hippie-style
6278. Obstacle, to Shakespeare
6279. IHOP drinks
6280. "One ___ time"
6281. USN police
6282. Unit of age for dinos
6283. Female forces of Chinese philosophy
6284. Furrow in a road
6285. Recital hall shout
6286. Some RCA products
6287. Old-style cry of disgust
6288. Coin factory
6289. "Rule Britannia" composer
6290. Ancient Japanese rank
6291. Coalition
6292. 2004 horror film
6293. Measurements of alkalinity, perhaps
6294. N.C.'s capital
6295. Expert finish?
6296. Played tunes
6297. "Oh, what a rogue and peasant slave ___!"
6298. Crucifixion inscription
6299. Without serious thought
6300. Lazy yeses
6301. Lying, maybe
6302. www bookmark
6303. Ben Franklin proposal (abbr.)
6304. "Oliver!" choreographer White
6305. Unpopular org. in April
6306. Food additive that retards rancidity
6307. Mucosal antibody
6308. Eight prefix, or tenth month (abbr.)
6309. P-Q, maybe (abbr.)
6310. Edible Japanese plants
6311. Tire (out)
6312. Season opener?
6313. ___-kari: samurai suicide
6314. Soft food for infants
6315. Lady lobo
6318. M.D.s' "bibles"
6319. Original: Prefix
6321. Senator of Watergate fame
6323. Reds infielder Chris
6325. Bambi's aunt and others
6327. Former Dodgers owner Charlie
6330. Headboard holder
6333. Beyond the blue
6335. What Mickey has that Mikey doesn't?
6338. Max, Buddy and "Bugs"
6340. Knights of ___
6342. Computer whiz
6344. Muscular
6346. Drink with minimarshmallows
6348. Post-ER area
6349. Controversial French first lady
6351. Quebec map abbr.
6352. What you were once
6353. Koln's river
6355. Business honcho
6357. Digital displays?
6360. Calf muscle
6363. Former "football" org.
6365. Coin of Copenhagen
6368. Refrigerate
6370. Benjamins
6373. Coleman of "Nine to Five"
6376. California city
6377. ___ out a living
6379. Dinette spot
6381. Year that sounds like ten minutes to midnight
6382. Bug sci.
6384. Faline's mother, in "Bambi"
6385. Solitary unit of subatomic energy
6387. Japanese soup flavorings
6389. Purely academic
6390. Summer sips
6391. Awakenings drug
6393. Top squads
6396. Quinine target
6399. Madison portrayer
6401. North Atlantic's ___ Islands
6404. Alike, in Alencon
6405. Ali, who met forty thieves
6406. Gravestone abbr.
6408. Slangy assent
6410. Country near the Strait of Hormuz
6412. Don Diego de la Vega's alterego
6414. New Mexico or Texas native
6415. Blow ___: lose one's temper
6417. The Food Network's "___ Can Cook"
6419. School on the Seine
6420. N.Y.C. summer clock setting
6422. Metallic sound
6424. Souls to the ancient Pharoahs
6426. Shortstop Chacon
6428. Arm, e.g.
6429. Cabinet dept. since 1965
6431. Early ones had 8-horsepower engines
6433. ___ esta usted?
6434. Wheelchair-bound character from TV's "Avatar"
6436. Rail supports
6438. Halo wearer, in Le Havre
6440. Andean shrub
6442. Clumsy oafs
6444. Atomic groups (abbr.)
6445. Black bird
6448. Holy man of France
6450. It's a snap
6452. "___ Bingle:" Crosby
6454. Jabberwocky word
6456. Italian port
6458. G.I.'s address
6461. Clubs, e.g.
6462. Prefix with -algia
6463. Bar code number
6465. Colonel Potter portrayer on "M*A*S*H"
6468. Units of cooling, for short
6471. "___ makes you feel better..."
6472. Cannes cop
6473. Clingy seedpod
6475. Slangy assent, or new nickname for Stoner Richards?
6477. Vietnam War chopper
6479. Alert, for short
6482. ___ Aloes: Wood mentioned in Numbers 24:6
6484. Shopping area
6486. Pen name
6488. Two former UN members
6490. College head
6491. Those in La Mancha
6493. Behold, to Bellini
6495. Rich soil
6496. Roosevelt or Coolidge
6498. "As I Lay Dying" father
6500. Provincial capital in the Dominican Republic
6501. Poli- or Comp-
6503. Old-style hairstyle
6505. Part of the leg above the ankle
6506. "___ light is not daylight, I know it" - Shak.
6508. Hitherto
6510. Giuliani's domain (abbr.)
6512. Barbarian or O'Brien
6513. Famous erotica writer, familiarly
6515. Roadside eateries, familiarly
6517. Cub bearers, in Spain
6518. Utilities watchdog grp.
6519. Little on a loch
6521. Eur. language
6524. Angle iron
6527. Mother goddess
6528. It's between gee and eye
6530. Disco music style
6533. Photographer's subjects, often
6536. Hard to find
6538. Alphabet set ending in a voiced labio-dental fricative
6540. Other ladies of Spain
6543. Reply put in by Putin?
6545. Head position
6547. Ransack
6549. ___ packing: dismissed
6550. Powerhouse
6552. Hackberry's cousin
6554. Blow
6555. "Me, too"
6557. Pro wrestler Flair, dubbed "Nature Boy"
6558. Suffix with secret or station
6559. Douglas, e.g.
6560. Fabric
6561. "Meet Me ___ Louis"
6563. Central idea, in music
6565. Rock python in "The Jungle Book"
6566. Ex-Saudi ruler ___ Saud
6567. Suffix with auto- or pluto-
6568. Unknown auth.
6569. Hairdo
6571. Harald V's father
6573. Sunblock letters
6574. Companion to a Q and an S
6575. Slobber
6577. Mortar stirrer
6579. Diplomat, for short
6580. Coffees
6582. "___ to you, buddy!"
6584. Airline mentioned in "Back in the USSR"
6585. Coastal Brazilian native
6586. Chat-room disclaimer
6587. Embroiderer's purchase
6589. Traveler, with or without "way"
6591. Easy-to-swallow tablet
6594. One of the Seven Sisters
6597. Top off, as a gas tank
6599. "Cloister" novelist Charles
6601. USO attendees
6603. Age
6606. A smattering of
6609. Norris Dam's overseeing org.
6610. Speed reading in Eur.
6613. Sit heavily
6615. Slugger known as the Big Cat
6616. Largest city in northern Finland
6617. Durability, or gradual deterioration
6619. Flowering
6621. Scraps in the backwoods
6622. Nervous
6623. ___ Quartet (of the Brno Conservatory)
6624. Arm of the Antarctic Ocean
6626. Still
6628. Exercises
6631. "Fear Street" series author
6633. Bistro, informally
6634. Light, crisp and refreshing, according to ads
6637. Sauce for falafel
6639. Stamping ground
6642. Place for informal meals
6644. Invoice pad
6647. 1942 Abbott and Costello flick
6650. Basement fixture
6653. Slow to a stop
6655. Leading in ludicrousness
6658. Illuminated by man
6661. Bakery supply
6664. Former aerospace giant
6665. Neatened
6668. Urfa, once
6670. Treater's phrase
6672. Get rid of
6674. Structural feature of a horse
6676. Attends to in a restaurant
6678. Bishopric
6679. Sequence: Fr.
6680. Prayer bead prayer
6681. Irish beginning of summer
6683. Unicorn in a 1998 movie
6685. 1990 World Series M.V.P. Jose
6686. Cartoon shriek
6687. Stops waffling
6689. Spots, old-style
6693. What I hear with
6695. Green growth
6697. Corrupt into joining
6699. Intermissions
6701. Rebel (against)
6702. Science mag
6703. Some old theaters
6705. Chinese dynasty up to A.D. 1125
6706. Easier version, in music scores
6708. Bukowski: "An artist ___ hard thing in a simple way"
6710. "___ unto herself"
6711. Eso ___ (Anka tune)
6712. Stationery store stock (abbr.)
6714. Vowel sound (var.)
6715. M, ___ "mnemonic"
6717. Mystery writer Nevada and others
6719. "Charlie Chan Carries On" star
6720. Forbid
6721. In the past
6723. "Circle of Friends" author Binchy
6724. Apprehend
6726. Everyday article in many rap titles
6728. *M*A*S*H* leave
6729. Cheap cans
6730. Herb's mother-in-law in the comic strip "Herb and Jamaal"
6732. Burst of laughter
6733. Pond fish
6735. Under-the-ankle supports
6736. Artificially jazz (up)
6737. Third in a series of supporting considerations
6739. City by Arches National Park
6740. Author of "101 Ways to Look Your Best"
6742. Zambian city
6743. Vietcong insurgent grp.
6744. Who am ___ say?
6746. XXXVI * XXXII
6747. 300-3000 Hz
6749. 8 on ATMs
6751. Government issue, for short
6752. "Blame It on the ___ Nov"a
6753. Suffix with gab or slug
6755. Mama's boy
6756. Glassmaker's oven
6757. Splash
6759. It's req. of some master's hopefuls
6760. Marsh bird
6762. Tooth, in combinations
6764. "___ stout heart!:" "Have courage!"
6765. XIX octupled
6766. Number of Heinz flavors in old Rome?
6768. Only: Fr.
6770. Metric heavyweight
6772. Padres pitcher Steve
6774. Fire starter?
6775. Cruciverbalist's matriarch
6776. Casual memo letters
6777. "An Officer and a Gentleman" hero
6779. Jupiter's equivalent
6781. Try
6782. ___ trade: nickname for the fashion industry
6783. Producer of "Cordon Rouge" champagne
6784. "Gift ___"
6785. Waits on
6787. Suffixes with ballad and command
6789. Italian opera center
6790. Grew old
6791. Cal ___
6792. Cheney or Nixon
6794. "True!"
6796. French antiseptic
6798. German name for Cologne
6800. Common URL ending
6801. "___ mind?"
6803. Theatrical
6805. Charley Weaver's hometown
6807. ___ & Young: big accounting firm
6809. Hunan general
6810. "How ___ the War:" 1967 film
6811. PM periods
6812. Take ___ at: attempt
6814. Bone, in Bologna
6815. Paris playground
6817. Schoolyard diss
6818. Results may ___
6819. Marchetti of football fame
6820. Flight board, e.g. (abbr.)
6822. Scottish hillside
6823. Worker's reward
6825. Soreness?
6826. Outback babies
6828. Den combo unit
6830. Reeds section
6832. German industrial hub
6834. Velocity meas.
6835. "___ Little Tenderness"
6836. Esau's spouse
6837. Low mil. ranks
6838. Texas' ___M U.
6839. Dance derived from the Chicken
6841. U.S. rebellion leader of 1841-42
6843. High mark with low effort
6844. Some addressees
6845. ___ Pa Kettle
6846. Actaeon's true killer
6848. Geom. test question
6850. Brazil city word
6851. "That's ___, folks!"
6852. Old gas company with a tiger mascot
6853. Flaming Gorge and Grand Coulee
6854. Puppy's sound
6856. Like most fish
6858. Kind of mo
6860. "The Organization Man" author William H. ___
6864. Not cash or check, for short
6865. Samuel Gompers' grp.
6867. Already in use
6869. Chun Doo ___: South Korean chief, 1980s
6872. Weakens
6874. Arguments
6878. Lots
6880. Slip ___: screw up
6882. Horseshoe spike
6884. Shore
6886. Java trumpeter Al
6888. Possessive Latin pronoun
6890. "___ Ng" (They Might Be Giants song)
6891. These, in Thiers
6892. "Unbelievable" rock band
6894. "Nothing ___!"
6896. Weakly pronounced consonant, in phonetics
6898. Group of asteroids
6899. Dickens' Peggotty girl
6900. Hodgkin's treatment
6901. Ethnologist Rasmussen
6902. Series opener?
6904. Maturing agents
6906. Small cave
6907. Vermont ski area
6908. "Whatever ___ Wants"
6909. Badlands state (abbr.)
6910. Lead a disorganized, makeshift life
6912. Rolie Polie Olie's dog
6914. Religious children's grp.
6916. "___ du lieber!"
6917. Kareem, as a kid
6918. XVI * X
6920. Dry beginning
6922. "___-zowie!"
6924. Collecting Pokemon cards, and others
6925. Composer Johann Christoph
6927. "The ___ near!:" doomsayer's phrase
6931. More twisted
6933. URL start
6936. Like a wolf, perhaps
6938. Smiling
6940. "H.M.S. Pinafore" force
6942. Jackie's O
6944. Bouncer's job, in part
6948. Big name in campgrounds
6949. Goes hummingly?
6952. Gross of "Free Spirit"
6954. Bookie alternative (abbr.)
6955. Envelope abbr.
6957. Cologne water
6958. Af-fjord-able city?
6960. Old bandleader Jones
6961. Feinted in hockey
6962. "I nearly forgot!"
6963. Runs smoothly, like an engine
6964. Dusseldorf direction
6965. Home of one of the Disn. properties
6966. Fiddle with a fiddle
6968. Subway sandwich with a subway name
6969. French Riviera
6970. Burning question of 1980
6971. Future doctors' hurdles
6972. Librarian's deg.
6973. Sheepish reply
6974. City official, for short
6975. Big wine holder
6976. Town SE of Bakersfield, Calif.
6977. Geniuses, often sarcastically
6978. Place to hang clothes at the start of a visit
6979. Muscle: Prefix
6980. "The ___ Adventure:" "Star Wars" spinoff
6981. NY's Park and Madison
6982. Some docs
6983. Grecian dialect of yore
6984. Man-goat
6985. Obscured
6986. Newsgatherers
6987. Date with a dr.
6989. Mil. mail drop
6990. Corner after "GO"
6992. By choice, not in the phone bk.
6993. Leave unsaid
6994. Elvis's "I ___ Bad"
6997. N.T. book
6998. Multiple-choice options
7000. Mascara site
7002. Native South African village
7005. Rich vein
7006. High-school military prog.
7007. ___-foot oil
7009. Assistant for Hillary
7012. She's nervous
7015. Christmas song
7016. Snipe, e.g.
7020. Take shape
7021. "O, ___ me the lass that..." - Burns
7022. Vietnamese leader Dai
7023. Romans' caviar
7025. Next to one
7026. Yesterday in Torino
7028. Monetary units native to Rangoon
7030. Org. including Iraq and Iran
7033. Fundraiser suffix
7035. Pseudonym of Ayumi Hamasaki
7036. Kind of school
7038. Walkman radios, e.g.
7040. It might be played out of curiosity
7042. Sad-sounding European auto maker
7045. Old antisubversive grp.
7047. Parag. neighbor
7048. Big Broadway hit, in slang
7050. Kind of engineering
7052. "___ have to do is dream..."
7053. Gallipoli conflict was part of this
7054. Valiant son
7055. Surface starter
7057. Sampan paddle
7058. The moment of truth
7060. Greeters
7063. Tore apart
7065. Noninvasive test
7068. Temp, often
7071. Author of "Dinner at Antoine's"
7072. Melancholy, in music
7074. Ancient music halls
7077. Wilderness rarity
7078. "Was ___ hard on him?"
7079. Wears
7081. Smacker
7083. Insider Ivan
7086. Singer Patti
7089. Topographical abbr.
7091. Awed one
7093. Pope's scarflike vestment
7095. Diet follower
7098. Critic Roger
7100. Moles
7103. Cager coach Dick
7106. With regrets
7108. Nervous
7111. 1958 Vincente Minnelli film
7112. Yago Sant'___: wine brand
7113. St. Petersburg's river
7116. Indian honorifics
7118. Star
7119. Hospital area with many IVs
7121. River of oblivion
7124. Nostalgic fashion
7126. Head of secret police under Stalin
7128. They'll give you a lift
7131. ___ Angelica
7133. Football Hall of Fame coach Ewbank
7135. Jewish prophet
7137. Units of verse
7138. Chimney duct
7140. Twiner
7141. Noted audio manufacturer
7143. Oaf
7145. Competition incentive
7146. Cafe ___
7148. Poker player Ungar and others
7149. "And ___ my cap..."
7151. Racing champion Tom
7154. ___ diem
7156. Niacin source
7158. Put on
7161. Gray of "Gray's Manual of Botany"
7163. Up, relatively
7164. Rank or dice
7165. Univ. unit
7168. Rock bongoist Preston
7169. Hokey stuff
7170. ___ vu
7173. Texas or Tamil Nadu
7176. AT&T installation
7178. Nonmuscular parts
7181. Rack up, as debt
7183. Elecs.
7186. 1936 Chemistry Nobelist Peter
7188. Basil sauce
7190. Dockers' grp.
7193. They may be grand
7196. John Wayne
7197. Too curious
7199. War god
7201. Game maker Meier
7203. Middle grade
7204. Virus from Asia
7205. Gland: Prefix
7206. Star bursts
7208. Anesthetize
7210. Hit dead-center
7211. Auction site
7212. Junior, often
7213. "Try to ___ idea, and you will generate even more interest in it" - John G. West
7214. First month in Mexico
7216. Cut made by a saw
7218. Scene of 1914 fighting
7220. Bygone Chrysler model
7221. More than the minimum (abbr.)
7223. Outback hopper
7225. Bloom-to-be
7226. ___ chat: ballet move
7230. Afternoon treat, maybe
7232. Alkaline solution
7233. Move, but not openly
7235. People who go to pol. convs.
7237. Alger Hiss investigative gp.
7238. Puke
7239. "Never Let ___"
7240. Krabappel and Purviance
7243. Store away
7245. "___ on it!"
7246. Sartre's being
7247. Single unit of bunny locomotion
7248. Generic dog
7250. Bell Atlantic merger partner of 2000
7252. Mil. meal on the go
7253. Clear the cribbage board
7257. P.M. times
7259. Bob's partner
7260. National Merit qualifying exams (abbr.)
7262. French river
7263. Like some trees
7264. Repulsive
7265. Lao and Shih
7266. Aqueduct Racetrack, familiarly
7268. It might be irregular
7270. Trimmed, as a tartan
7271. She played Delilah
7272. Mouse cousin
7273. Partners of ways
7274. Flip of a hit single
7276. Cafeteria worker
7278. Frat characters
7280. "Do ___ Diddy Diddy:" 1964 song
7281. Snow vehicle
7282. Houston player, to fans
7283. Like an ant.
7284. Bother
7286. Place for butts
7289. Resolution time
7292. U.S. Calvary Museum site
7293. Hit the gas
7295. Its warring regions reunited in 1975
7297. Group of attendants
7299. Hari-kari
7301. Confidence builder
7302. "Class" star
7305. Just managed
7307. Small taxi
7309. Missionary St. Francis ___
7312. Mark of a hothead
7315. Isolate, possibly
7318. Acupressure
7320. Irish Sea inlet ___ Bay
7322. Coordinate audio and video, perhaps
7326. Post office workers
7328. "___ enough!:" "That's IT!"
7329. Maybe not a belly laugh, but sounds of enjoyment all the same
7331. One may be spent
7335. CNN's format
7337. Illegal rum or recording
7339. "___ bragh!"
7342. Iris variety
7345. "Forget it!"
7348. Grumbling sorts
7350. Dismissals
7352. Here and there, to Pierre
7354. Red algae
7357. Worf and Deanna's superior
7360. Rust (var.)
7362. Get older
7363. Insurance "spokeslizard" critter
7365. Dairy aisle buy (var.)
7367. Small tract
7370. Jim of "According to Jim"
7372. List shortener
7374. Ornate pitcher
7375. "If ___ be so bold..."
7377. Anarchist Nicola
7378. It may raise spirits
7379. Unaffected
7381. Food sources for whales
7383. Friendship
7384. Bikini parts
7385. H.S. math class
7387. "This ___... Then:" Jennifer Lopez album
7388. Little: Prefix
7390. "The Three Faces ___" (1957)
7391. Graph opening
7392. Spanish wind
7394. Catchword in "Ghost"
7395. Mao's grp.
7396. System with dynes and ergs
7397. Sci. of soil
7398. Morgue, e.g.
7399. Miner's need
7401. Inlay of tortoiseshell, ivory and metal
7402. Rice, e.g. (abbr.)
7404. Gear teeth
7406. NASA craft
7409. Drei squared
7410. No-stick cookware
7412. Row
7414. Antivenins
7415. Short for Gypsy in some lexicons
7416. Piece of cheesecake?
7418. One who chooses
7419. U.P.S. delivery
7420. Abbr. after Sen. Judd Gregg's name
7421. Beaver State capital
7422. "Dial ___ Murder"
7423. Itinerary abbrs.
7425. Move laterally
7426. Ending for multi or metro
7427. Mrs. Addams, to Gomez
7429. Bud
7430. Messy type
7432. Florida home of the Don Garlits Drag Racing Museum
7433. Nine-___: some golf courses
7434. Small African monkeys
7436. It bites
7438. N.Y. Jet or Phila. Eagle
7439. Windmill blade
7440. Like granola
7442. Rabies
7443. Cuddly "Star Wars" critter
7445. Deteriorate
7446. "___ away childish things" - 1 Corinthians
7447. Firing range
7449. French pronoun
7450. Fifty-plus boosters
7453. Former netman Nastase
7455. Hrs. in Halifax
7456. Hemingway bade them farewell
7457. Pay with Mastercard, for short
7458. "Where there's ___..."
7460. Tiger Woods in a quiet moment
7461. Flyswatter sound
7463. ___ deer: antlered animal
7464. Province around Peiping
7465. "Nerts!"
7467. It gradually increases in depth from mouth to head
7468. Mozart's "___ fan tutte"
7471. Chair man Aarnio
7474. Rectangular (abbr.)
7475. Gehrig replaced him
7476. Zwei * vier
7478. Mil. aide
7479. "___ first you don't..."
7481. "___ said... to no one there..."
7482. Campaign feature, maybe
7483. (I can't remember the words...)
7484. Native of Kirkuk, perhaps
7486. First to respond, often (abbr.)
7487. Person waiting in ambush
7489. Andrew Fastow and Scott Sullivan
7490. Fair hiring abbr.
7491. "___ Only Just Begun"
7492. "___ and His Dog"
7494. "Mona Lisa," for one
7495. Grub
7498. Bone: Pref.
7501. Beer bash need
7502. De ___: city in north Illinois
7503. Publicly exaggerate, in slang
7505. Church-affiliated kids' grp.
7506. Roper undertaking
7507. Baum princess
7508. Young fowl
7510. Religious leader Hubbard
7511. Modern journal
7513. Angle lead-in
7514. Calcitic or aragonitic deposit on sea floor
7515. "Am ___ only one?"
7517. Man, to Martial
7518. Something sprung
7521. Like "Lawrence of Arabia"
7523. "Thought this might be of use," on a memo
7524. River to the Ubangi
7525. John Ronald ___ Tolkien
7527. Napoleon III's wife
7531. Jennifer of "The Real Thing"
7532. Like a sourpuss
7534. Historic city badly damaged in the Spanish Civil War
7536. Important Wall St. number
7538. South Dakota city
7540. Became acquainted (with)
7542. Go ___ a tangent
7544. Lacking a vertebral column
7545. Marching order
7546. Like strong string
7548. Make a commotion
7551. Grid coach Amos Alonzo ___
7553. The 1100s or 1200s, for short
7554. Large beer bottles or cans
7557. Between Mar. and May
7559. Mattress option
7561. Publisher Max
7564. Cheap whiskeys
7566. Mary-Kate and Ashley of "Full House"
7568. Advance showing (var.)
7571. At the home of
7573. Trunk growth
7575. Skeptic's comment
7577. Loved by Apollo, or by Niles
7580. Ancient Greek coin
7582. Carps' cousins
7585. Satyr, slangily
7587. Armorial bearings, for short
7588. Shining
7591. Macao money
7593. Luxury menswear brand
7595. Curved part of a lamp
7597. Sobbing
7599. Fox's "X-Files" partner
7600. Not imagined
7601. "Calm down"
7602. FedEx, for example
7603. Dumb one and Explorer
7605. Swings (around)
7607. Distinguishing mark
7609. Stuck
7611. USMA grads
7613. Laon's department
7615. NYC "News Talk Radio" station
7616. Like fat in ether
7620. A little pat
7621. "Phooey!"
7622. Outdoor game
7623. Teammate of Jackie and Pee Wee
7624. Baby's neckware
7625. Stationery point
7626. '54 N.L. home run leader, familiarly
7627. "Old Macdonald" ender
7628. Highlander's "so"
7629. Nth (abbr.)
7630. Jennifer of "Pride and Prejudice"
7631. Karl Wallenda's "path"
7632. Bedwear, informally
7633. Make tea
7634. CVI halved
7635. Bit of regalia
7636. UN rep.
7637. Language of Lermontov (abbr.)
7638. Hockey's Tikkanen
7639. Retired, but hired to sire
7640. Disavow again
7641. No longer popular
7642. Bodybuilder's target
7643. Darks or whites
7644. Franny and Zooey's dad
7645. Northwestern French commune
7646. ___ Extra: Dr. Pepper rival
7647. One hundred million decades
7648. Prez Lincoln and Grandpa Simpson
7649. Cover, as expenses
7650. Slob's home
7651. Summer drink
7652. ___-relief
7653. Malay tea: ___ tarik
7654. Pot-au-___: French stew
7655. It beeps for hurricanes (abbr.)
7656. Design deg.
7657. Monarch capturer
7658. Sign (on)
7659. One of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
7660. Italian-food herb
7662. Advanced teaching deg.
7664. Of the fire, in cuisine
7666. American author Elizabeth Forsythe
7669. Almond liqueur
7672. Conventioneer's passport
7674. Ant cows
7677. Thresholds
7679. Handyman
7684. Hue stronger than scarlet
7688. Many Chinese emperors
7690. Icelandic literary works
7692. Bryn ___, Pa.
7694. Types of head doctoring
7696. Japanese noodles
7697. Far from eager
7699. Skater Kulik who won Olympics gold
7701. Dollfaced guy who dated Skipper's sister for 43 years
7702. U-shaped river bend
7704. Word often used with "oy," but rarely by a goy
7705. Sect's suffix
7707. Ernie Banks's nickname
7709. Hip-hop magazine
7711. Mexican single
7713. Madonna musical
7715. ___ da Gama
7717. ___-Deutschland
7718. Sweat in Spain
7720. Angled annex
7721. ___ sci: Washington studies
7722. Seller of soap
7724. "Wanna bet ___?"
7726. Ancient Greek earth goddess
7727. Goof off
7728. Laconic
7730. Simple clutch
7732. Bombed onstage
7735. Salman Rushdie's "The Moor's Last ___"
7737. He-Man's jester
7738. Bird that perches with its tail straight up
7740. TV talker O'Donnell
7742. Rigel and Regulus
7745. Self-defense technique
7748. With distinction
7750. Young cow
7753. East Coast home of the NCAA's Huskies
7755. Steed stopper
7758. Retired faculty
7760. Fetch
7762. Obligation
7763. Number crunchers' deg.
7765. Italian yesterday
7767. Baby's taboo
7768. Round bread of India
7770. "___ Tu:" 1974 hit
7772. "My Stepmother ___ Alien"
7773. ___ Kosh B'Gosh
7775. Be crawling
7777. Bundle of nerves
7778. Oceans
7779. Sorceror
7780. Prefix with -drome
7781. Apocalypse Now setting
7783. Lambs: Lat.
7785. Letter that used to precede "Berlin"
7787. A Marx Brother instrument, to a Mario Brother
7789. Addendum to the U.S. Const.
7791. Halloween mos.
7793. "That's not very nice!"
7796. Flat circular solid
7798. Ornamental jug
7800. Envelope abbr.
7802. Kiss, in "Harry Potter"
7804. General Foods introduced it in 1957
7805. 1980s attorney general
7808. The worth of men in the eyes of the law
7811. Watch over
7813. Curve
7814. It may have an alarm rating
7818. U.S.S. Arizona Memorial locale
7822. Mulligan fare
7824. Conspirator's creation
7826. Some hosp. plans
7828. Say "*@&#!"
7830. Miss Gulch's bugbear
7831. Incidentally, in shorthand
7833. "Man ___ Mancha"
7835. Half of all tic-tac-toe players
7837. Skewered Asian dish
7838. Honolulu's location
7840. Ski-___: snowmobiles
7841. Famed batting instructor Charlie
7843. NYC 8th Ave. local train, to riders
7845. Latin for "scraped"
7846. She played Mrs. Garrett on both "Diff'rent Strokes" and "The Facts of Life"
7848. Till compartment
7850. Canonized Mlles.
7851. Some M.I.T. grads
7853. American-born Jordanian queen
7855. PDA entries
7857. Tree growth
7858. Lotion ingredient
7859. Columnist Herb and others
7861. Oppose
7864. "I've ___ in Kalamazoo"
7867. Witnessed in the vicinity
7869. "___ it art?"  (critic's query)
7871. Take in writing
7873. ___ ed
7874. Lesotho, to South Africa
7875. Fiber from cocoons
7876. How rust fungi make more rust fungi
7878. Merit one
7881. Grackle or grosbeak
7883. Coastal diving birds
7885. Wrinkle-faced pooch
7886. Scheider of "Jaws"
7887. Eye of newt and ___ frog
7889. Channels 14 to 83, briefly
7891. Dune buggy, e.g., briefly
7892. Orlando novelist
7894. Two, in Germany
7896. "Driving Miss Daisy" author
7897. Accuse
7900. It may be vanilla-flavored
7902. Polish place?
7904. "___ Lang Syne"
7905. Unit of mortar or cheese
7906. Cable channel
7908. Col.'s superior
7909. Common blood bank shortage
7911. News service
7912. Headland
7913. Abyssinian greeting
7914. High: Prefix
7915. Monroe's successor
7917. Get hitched again
7919. Dallas's nickname
7921. Wonderboy of the Lucchese crime family
7922. Key of "The Art of Fugue"
7923. Sounds from sauna or examination room
7924. Competence
7926. Sissy on the screen
7929. Game-catching device
7932. Brand-name watches
7934. Marking in violin music
7936. Garment worn with slippers
7938. Chinese cuisine General ___
7939. Hurt or irritate
7944. Like a beanball
7946. Organized idolizers
7948. Soft, velvety fabric
7949. Colloquial possessive
7950. "___ to crack"
7951. Skydive and then hit the slopes
7952. Prep mentally
7954. Egyptian stationery
7958. Word that requires context
7960. "I swear!"
7962. Words in a tot's game
7966. Strikers' demand
7969. Natty of "The Leather-Stocking Tales"
7970. What a bride puts aside
7973. Radiant
7975. Fashion designer with "Secret Wish"
7977. Sleeveless garment
7978. Billiards great
7981. Broccoli ___: leafy vegetable
7982. Fund, as an IRA
7984. Fillet or tapeworm
7985. Smelly bush of the midwest
7988. Waiting lines
7990. "Jennie Gerhardt" author Theodore
7993. Quite meek
7996. "The Alchemist" painter
7998. Blundering
8000. Done
8004. Vitamin needed for cell division
8006. Parting word
8008. Starting guide
8009. Beat again in wrestling
8010. Make coarse
8011. Starts, as a roll of film
8013. Tartan-clad drummers
8015. Elongated tropical fruit
8019. Extreme degree, for short
8020. "These lands are ___" - Tecumseh
8022. Before (abbr.)
8023. Castoff from an ice shelf
8024. Even, to Yves
8026. Word form for "bristle"
8027. "Of ___ sing"
8029. Presidential candidate Stevenson
8031. Holidays overseas
8034. This was the hippest thing in sound systems for a while
8035. Force out
8037. Gleaming
8039. 103, to Cato
8040. Ascot, for one
8041. Four, on the phone
8043. Albanian river
8044. Spell, as of cold weather
8045. G-shaped horn
8047. Glass: Fr.
8048. From the USSR (abbr.)
8049. Reage's "Story ___"
8051. Top dog
8052. Plastic pipe material
8054. Name for "without a third name"
8056. Bossy part
8058. To love, in Toulon
8060. Well-learned teachers
8061. Rich beginning
8062. Not straight
8064. Auto option
8065. Old French coin
8067. Prod
8069. Maxwell and Peretti
8070. School in Phila.
8071. Asian nanny
8072. Bibliophile's suffix
8073. Ovum
8074. What "soy" means to Spaniards
8076. Falls for
8077. Old friends' pronoun
8079. French novelist Pierre
8081. One unit of sunshine
8083. Bad prefix
8085. "A Chorus Line" producer
8086. Dobie Gray's "___ Crowd"
8088. Professor to Harry Potter
8090. No, in Nuremburg
8091. ___ a bell: elicited a memory
8092. Czech river
8094. Assess, with "up"
8095. Qatar leader
8097. Dutch piano center
8098. More rubicund
8100. Drain, in a way
8101. ___-Grain: cereal brand
8102. Okays
8104. Have-___: indigents
8106. Fishbowl denizen, perhaps
8107. Produce-scale word
8108. Case opening?
8110. Golf club
8112. Emeril's restaurant in New Orleans' French Quarter
8114. Type of birth control
8115. Car protector
8116. Stub ___
8117. Put down
8118. Leewards, for short
8120. Bus starter
8122. Worry a bone
8124. "Ageh ___:" 2002 release by Tehran Techno-pop singer Mahsa
8126. Kung ___ shrimp
8127. Olympia of Maine
8129. Mote
8131. "Peace, peace is what ___" - Matthew Arnold
8133. Bond or Scully
8135. Advanced teaching deg.
8136. On ___: equipotent
8137. Umpire's home plate cleaner
8139. Sculptor Oldenburg
8141. Terra firma
8143. Wing
8144. Look at things to come?
8146. Pal of Scooby-Doo
8148. Brussels violinist Eugene
8150. Ad ___ per Aspera (Kansas maxim)
8152. Her, in Hamburg
8153. Electronics time meas.
8154. Org.
8155. 1970s heartthrob Estrada
8156. GHWB or LBJ
8157. Astron. distance
8159. Road Runner dialogue
8161. Puzzlemaker Rubik
8163. Hindu nursemaid
8164. In ___: together
8165. Thin shoe
8167. Catbird's seat
8169. Box that crackers go into?
8171. "Don't ___ surprised!"
8172. Neighbor of NJ-ites
8173. Celtics' Danny
8174. Where Hercules slew a lion
8176. It's always in verse
8177. Work for Witt
8179. Scholar Bloom and detective Pinkerton
8182. Singer Travis
8184. Mexican fiber
8186. Shoe polish brand
8189. Fuzzy fruit
8191. Ribald
8193. Polite
8195. Da ___: US Airbase city formerly called Touraine
8197. "Theogony" poet
8199. Phrase for easy listening stations
8201. Sen. Evan of Indiana
8203. End of measuring brands
8206. Hunters' needs (abbr.)
8208. P ___ (accounting)
8210. Yields to entropy
8212. Of all ecological communities
8214. ___skirt... ___van... ___computer
8216. Bearded beast of Africa
8218. Ending with quiet
8219. Yukon neighbor (abbr.)
8220. Falcons' home
8222. Motor with some oomph
8224. Humorist Bombeck
8225. Symbol of life
8226. Campus site
8227. Speakeasy risk
8228. Beatles song nonsense syllables
8230. Caesar's 1,011
8232. What companies make prior to govt.'s cut
8233. "___ for igloo"
8234. House ext.
8236. 1558-1603 Qn.
8238. Brand of nasal spray
8240. Lampoon
8241. Air hose sound
8243. Orient
8245. Milquetoast
8248. Our last mustachioed president
8250. Dancer's asset
8252. Actress Bassett or Lansbury
8254. Fourth-down option
8256. "...sugar is sweet, and ___ you"
8258. Comics' Al or Andy
8260. Unwholesome
8263. Drug in "Brave New World"
8265. Train stop (abbr.)
8267. ___ alcohol: cosmetics emollient
8269. Outcome
8271. Cabinet dept.
8272. ___ Han Min'guk: South Korea, to natives
8273. Suffixes with depend and differ
8274. One or more Serengeti nomads
8275. "___ man with seven wives..."
8276. Katey of "Married... With Children"
8277. Turner in flicks
8279. Tumbler's protection
8280. Special interest group
8281. Cathedral city of southwest Germany
8282. Legendary elephant eater
8283. After chis
8284. "Don't Stop ___ You Get Enough:" Michael Jackson hit
8285. SSN, for example
8286. Poet Edwin
8288. French shooting match
8289. Emitting
8290. Common course penalty
8291. However many can ride the carriage
8292. "Whether times are good ___, happy...:" 1971 song lyric
8293. California mission founder
8294. Copier setting
8295. Ancient Mexican
8296. Type of hard rubber
8297. Polite turndown for desserts
8298. Finally requesting what's owed, as a favor
8299. But, to Brutus
8300. 100-lb. units
8301. Hide onboard, with "away"
8302. Nickname for this decade?
8303. Capital of ancient Elam
8304. The company that put your car/computer together
8305. Beiderbecke of jazz
8306. Thought word ender
8308. Mop & ___: floor polish
8309. Mexican wrestler El ___ del Santo
8310. Composer Berg
8311. Cosmonaut Gherman
8312. While-___: shop sign
8313. Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace)
8314. Moth varieties
8315. Stink
8316. O.K.s, in Toledo
8318. Baseball union head Donald
8321. Arable pasturelands (var.)
8322. Objects of affection
8323. Plant: Suffix
8325. Noted Viennese composer
8326. Makes a theatrical entrance
8328. Paintball cry
8330. TV mom of Alex, Mallory, Jennifer, and Andrew
8332. Monumental age (abbr.)
8333. Municipal
8335. Troop group (abbr.)
8336. Crossword puzzle inventor Arthur
8337. Fitness place
8341. Bistro
8342. Imitate
8343. Cousin of "huh?"
8344. Assist, to Eliza Doolittle
8346. Number on a scale (abbr.)
8347. Benson of the Mets
8349. Slave of many crosswords?
8351. Lit. compilation
8354. Haagen-Dazs rival
8357. I. M. and Mario
8359. Navl. offcrs.
8360. Country est. in 1948
8361. Cutesy- ___
8362. Superieur, e.g.
8364. Band with the 1999 hit "Summer Girls"
8365. Court call
8367. It makes rear-ending fun
8370. French Symbolist Odilon ___
8372. "That's ___!:" cry at a lineup
8373. Prefix with red or structure
8375. Turntable measurement (abbr.)
8376. Flower part
8378. Balletic leaps
8380. Plane producer Clyde
8381. Dental dread
8383. Disrepute and then some
8384. Songsmith Leonard
8386. Masters in photography (abbr.)
8389. Opposite of bianca
8390. Word form for "middle"
8392. "Will you, ___ you join the dance?"
8393. Pfizer unit
8396. "___ Mrs. Jones" (#1 hit of 1972)
8398. Birth mate
8401. 1993 Nobel Peace Prize sharer de ___
8404. Sch. officials
8406. Toy label launched in 1969
8408. Eminent immunologist
8410. Going past the game's original schedule, for short
8412. "___ was in the beginning..."
8413. Alabama's Civil Rights Memorial architect
8416. Obsolete phone part
8418. Sisterhood member in a Rebecca Wells novel
8420. Beginning of Scarlett's catchphrase
8422. Giraffe feature
8424. Land in France
8425. Guerrilla Guevara
8427. Natural knack
8430. Politico Mo of Arizona
8432. Like May through August, letterwise
8434. Berlin's "Blue ___"
8437. Hippie's apartment
8439. Text-speak for "RSVP by phone, k?"
8441. "Honour is ___ scutcheon" - Shak.
8442. Clad, old-style
8443. "Spinnin' till ___ the ground:" "Cowboy Song" lyric
8444. Kind of pizza
8446. Blue Cross competitor
8449. Last writes
8451. Restriction enzyme, for instance
8453. He-Man's toon sister
8456. Not com, net, org or mil
8458. Thessaly (var.)
8459. Gathers
8460. ___ Beach, Hawaii
8463. NYC punk rock club
8465. Fashion initials
8467. Scottish seaport
8469. Turning point against Hitler
8471. Beginners' rhyme scheme
8472. Slayer of Castor
8474. Arlington postlude
8476. Sturm und ___
8479. Powerful sharks
8481. Biol. subject
8484. Rock ensemble ___ Boingo
8486. Upside-down "e"
8489. Tokyo, once
8491. Early 12-hr. stretches
8492. Gangster
8493. Ho lead-in
8494. Eyeballed?
8495. 8-year-old's "Au contraire, I have that capacity"
8497. "And giving ___, up the chimney he rose"
8499. Smelter leavings
8500. Spanish pronoun
8501. When fighting ends, in short
8502. "Rush Limbaugh Is ___ Fat Idiot"
8505. Impolite-sounding cross
8508. Nair alternative
8510. Bush's denom.
8512. Conflict
8513. Pilgrim John
8515. Sci-fi play set at an island factory
8517. IV units
8518. Rolling Stones album "Get Yer ___ Out"
8520. Allied target of 7/7/44
8522. 60's draft deferment category
8523. Artisan in 3 dimens.
8525. Many promgoers (abbr.)
8527. Lemon, orange or lime
8528. Wicked Game singer Chris
8532. It sometimes has blue lines
8534. Potter George
8535. High-water pants wearer on TV
8538. Jagged ridge
8541. Hurricane-lamp parts
8543. Yo te ___
8545. Oldest technological univ. in America
8546. "Hold fast to Truth as ___" - Buddha
8550. Economic stat.
8552. "Muskrat Ramble" composer
8553. "Love ___ Around:" "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" theme
8555. Fourfront?
8556. Redhead
8557. Telegraphed punctuations
8559. "Mad Men" station
8561. Indian battleground
8562. Acronym since 1941
8564. What follows I
8566. Steel beam with two right-angled bends
8567. He eulogized Julius
8568. End-of-week letters
8571. English deg.
8574. Romance novelist Victoria
8576. Form of clarified butter
8577. Per item
8578. Split pulses
8579. Brazilian writer Jorge
8580. Amin's predecessor and successor
8582. Grunting negative
8584. ___ de bourree: ballet movement
8585. Doze
8588. Protracted
8589. Pat
8591. Oater SFX
8593. Belonging to '50s teen idol Forte
8595. Julianne or Clement Clarke
8596. Get a grip on
8597. Is wearing
8599. National Gallery ___
8600. One of the Titans
8602. Certain passerine bird
8603. Reaaaaaallly dumb people
8606. Threshold for the Vienna Boys' Choir
8608. Oversupply
8610. Dwight Eisenhower, e.g.
8612. NPR's puzzlemaster
8615. "I should say so!"
8618. Colts legend
8621. Life-giving principles
8623. Affect
8625. Literal, in British TV
8626. Glutton's exclamations
8628. Burped loudly
8630. 14th century rhyming game
8633. Storage fee
8636. Danny of "The Color Purple"
8639. Largest free-standing structure on land... in 2006
8641. How to get your head examined
8643. Cancels
8644. Said "ha" or "huh"
8647. R&B singer with the hit "Nobody Else"
8649. Quinn player of TV
8651. Hebrew word in the Psalms
8652. Missing a few marbles
8653. Come afterward
8655. Fictional Irish hero
8657. Tell home
8659. Fermented horse milk drink
8660. Doing it marks you as naughty, naughty!
8662. Writer Gogol
8664. Economics Nobelist William
8667. "7 Faces of Dr. ___:" Tony Randall pic
8668. Wonderland caterpillar's pipe
8669. A car may be in it
8671. Soviet labor camps
8673. Regulus, e.g.
8675. ___ q's: manners
8676. Vulcan with a human wife on "Star Trek"
8677. Fiddle tune, maybe
8679. In a rush
8680. Poseidon's son
8681. Extra for "Tarzan" or "George of the Jungle"
8683. Feathery prefix
8684. Foul for a batsman
8686. Woof
8688. Naturalist John et al.
8689. Prompter prefix
8690. Gutsy
8692. Vergilian hero (var.)
8693. Ella, north of the Mexican border
8694. Grandpa Walton
8695. Butter-and-egg man's antithesis?
8696. Verbal poke
8697. Judge Extreme of "Eye for an Eye"
8699. Russian variation on the name "Jacob"
8701. Premature
8703. Boxer's attire
8704. Chrysler symbol
8706. Black ___ spider
8707. Initials at J.F.K.
8708. Stuart Little's creator, initially
8709. Numbers to dress to
8710. 1972 Olympian Korbut
8711. Diminutive superhero
8713. PGA's winningest pro
8714. Ten times a prefix
8715. Calder Cup sports org.
8717. MTV version of "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous"
8718. British award (abbr.)
8720. Fed. management agcy.
8722. ___ Mrs.
8724. Reciprocal of sin
8725. Tough dog from Japan
8726. Danish island group
8727. Unwell
8729. Portrayer of President Santos on NBC
8730. Unfashionable women
8731. Honda or Mazda line
8733. "Would you be ___?:" "Please?"
8735. Divested
8736. C.O.'s helper
8737. Henry VIII's sixth
8738. Verve
8740. However...
8741. Fulda feeder
8744. Hard work
8746. Chinese river dropping to the Gulf of Po Hai
8747. Giant opening?
8749. In its own gravy
8751. Norse Neptune
8753. Kind of special?
8755. Light in Islam
8756. 100 clams
8758. St. Anthony's home
8760. Alice Kramden's husband
8762. You might be skinny as this
8764. Oh-Wah-___: game like mancala
8765. Occupy, as a table
8766. Glazed fabric
8768. Game with Skip and Reverse cards
8769. "And away ___!"
8772. D-Day boats
8775. Opposite of heter-
8776. Fem. opposite
8777. Those caballeros
8779. Dresses one's best
8781. Like a hyperbola
8783. Brig. gen.'s underlings
8784. Bird feeder
8786. South African territory
8790. McDonald's-ized city outskirts, according to Nairn
8793. Author Seton
8794. Doc. of Div. title
8796. Sen. since 1963
8797. "___ the side of caution"
8799. "I'd like to buy the world ___"
8801. Certain exams, for short
8803. "___ loaf is better..."
8805. Exemplar of strength
8806. Lake District county in NW England
8808. Sunflower, for instance
8810. Modest proposer?
8812. Pitched properly
8814. It's south of Scorpius
8815. Tout ___: at your service
8816. Garbanzos
8818. Manage to get, with "out"
8819. Caroline island
8822. River branch
8824. Imperfection
8826. Nocturnal insect
8828. Beachfront locales
8830. Blacksmith or mason
8832. Happy cohort
8834. One who drives to a campsite, for short
8836. Strauss's "Ariadne ___ Naxos"
8838. Anglo-Norman verse historian
8839. Tiny time pd.
8840. Deplete gradually
8841. Spherical objects
8843. G.I. mailrooms
8845. "___ humbug!"
8847. Flight coordinator (abbr.)
8848. The Cavaliers of the Atlantic Coast Conf.
8849. ___-les-Bains
8851. Prefix meaning "one-billionth"
8853. Hating
8856. Fives in Deutchland
8858. Baseball's Ripken
8859. A bit sloshed
8862. Bit of sch. writing
8864. Piazza del Campo site
8868. Sneeze projectiles
8870. Piglet's parent
8871. Suffix of minerals
8872. 1/20 of a lira, once
8876. Followers of Kanye
8878. Reverence
8879. Indicate agreement with
8882. Jesse Jackson's title (abbr.)
8883. You, in the Yucatan
8885. Annoyingly
8887. Brand of cookware
8889. 50s film star Taina
8891. Bert Bobbsey's twin
8892. Bird's bill
8893. Eponymous general
8895. PBS host Ifill
8897. Vater's boy
8899. "La Cage ___ Folles"
8901. Yu's legendary dynasty
8902. "A Day Without Rain" singer
8903. Some germ cells
8904. Supermarket ___ P
8906. Clique wit?
8908. Peace Corps director Sargent
8910. Patronizing address to younger men
8912. Anticipates
8914. Impose
8917. ___ it up: Laugh
8918. Act without help
8919. ___ Poetica
8920. George Pataki's bailiwick (abbr.)
8921. Noise made with a wrinkled nose
8922. Court painter to Charles II
8923. Painter Jacob of the Dutch Golden Age
8924. Modern: Ger.
8925. Standard drink mixers
8926. Bygone
8927. Space rocks
8928. D.C. influence group
8929. Chevy model
8930. 1988 Belinda Carlisle hit "___ Weak"
8931. Roadtrip essential
8932. Soprano Te Kanawa
8933. Volvo B12___
8934. Brite Divinity School is part of it (abbr.)
8935. Yellow Teletubby
8937. 1997 title role for Demi Moore
8939. Top exec
8940. Award for a knight (abbr.)
8941. Royal born a long time ago
8942. The Nautilus, for one
8943. Broad
8944. Key ___ pie
8945. G.I.'s suppliers
8946. Failed, perhaps
8947. Museum employee
8948. "No kidding!"
8949. Word added after a pause to mean "Just kidding!"
8950. Insincere, singsong
8951. "Very funny... not!"
8952. B&O and C&O
8953. Half hammer, half ax
8954. Margery of nursery rhyme
8955. "___ on a Grecian Urn"
8956. "Take Me Home, Country Roads" subj.
8957. Part of some college boys' e-mail addresses
8959. Wriggled up something
8963. Least jumbled
8966. Early American explorer
8968. Roman duty
8971. Letter before shin
8972. Knockout punch target
8973. Not sans
8976. First capital letter
8979. ___ Juana Ines (Mexican poet)
8981. "Look Homeward, Angel" hero Eugene
8983. Bones
8984. Hide-hair separation
8985. Sooner than, in poetry
8986. Often-hectic hosp. areas
8988. ___ Lingus: Irish carrier
8989. Mathematician Lovelace et. al.
8991. Wardrobe feature
8993. Reading spot
8995. It is in Mexico
8997. Benedict IV's successor
8998. Stretch material
9000. New York congresswoman Lowey
9002. Minor character flaw
9005. Solver's shout
9008. Is proper
9010. Eliot's Adam
9012. L'chaim, literally
9015. Hawaiian senator since 1963
9018. CNN offering (abbr.)
9019. South American squawker
9021. Board mems.
9023. Like Ricky Martin's "Vida," in song
9024. Fairy painter Richard
9025. Neither cash nor charge
9027. Her: Ger.
9028. Sound units, for short
9029. Robert Gates' org.
9030. Start of a pleasing expression?
9032. Eastern drama
9033. Flexible, electrically
9035. Fractional prefix
9036. School org. for bright kids
9037. Get-out-of-jail fee
9040. Word with pepper or paper
9043. ACLU concerns (abbr.)
9045. State east of Mont.
9047. Nondigital
9050. Where Bill met Hillary
9053. Puccini aria
9055. Louvre highlight
9058. Start of a Chinese game
9059. ___ Perpetua: Idaho's motto
9061. Like a Salmon P. Chase bill, slangily
9062. Cryptographer Luis von
9064. Dunks
9066. Grew
9067. Waitress at Mel's
9069. "Ain't Too Proud ___" 
9072. Year's second crop of hay
9074. Rozelle and Rose
9076. Heavy cardigan jacket
9077. Always, to Shakespeare
9079. Stitched
9082. Some sound files
9084. Withhold release of
9086. Saint- ___: Fr. composer
9089. Fiscal exec
9091. Jodie's "Nell" co-star
9093. Port near Kilauea
9095. Liz Taylor role, nicknamed
9097. Mount from which Moses saw Canaan
9099. Male red deer
9101. Driller's deg.
9104. Pablo ___ y Picasso
9105. Turow work set at Harvard
9106. Constantly, to Keats
9108. Hearty companion?
9110. With this purpose:
9111. Test center
9114. Scooted away
9115. Needing patches
9116. Post-B trio
9118. Pad ___: Asian fried noodle dish
9120. "Leggo my ___!"
9122. We want this at ballparks
9124. Can. province
9126. Grain that causes oolites
9127. Deaf talk (abbr.)
9129. River of Bosnia and Herzegovina
9132. "___ for horses"
9134. Command center (abbr.)
9136. Sacred images
9139. Shaq's sch.
9141. City in northeast Italy
9143. Devout
9145. West Side Story tune
9147. Some bridge players
9148. Engine additive
9150. Holler
9152. Deviant
9153. Female principle
9155. Recipient of the biggest contract in baseball history
9157. Sheep genus
9158. Cloud locale
9159. Native in New Mexico
9160. ___-Dazs
9163. Buxom Mouseketeer
9166. Sick, to Simone
9168. Odium
9170. Yr. parts
9171. Oriental chess-like game
9172. Steals from
9173. Bikini blast, briefly
9175. Nuts
9177. LXI * IX
9179. Pasty-faced
9180. "At This Hour ___ My Mercy" - Nyman
9184. World-photographing grp.
9186. Measurements overseer (abbr.)
9187. Andrea ___: lost passenger ship
9189. Plumbing fitting
9192. The Mod Squad partner of Pete and Julie
9194. "Go ___ kite!"
9196. "'S a ___ request" - Burns
9197. Easter, e.g. (abbr.)
9198. "Out ___?"
9199. Short-billed marsh bird
9200. E. ___: rod-shaped bacteria
9202. Amanda of "The Whole Nine Yards"
9204. Place: Lat.
9205. Gardener's role
9206. Statistics calculation
9208. A German female?
9210. John Belushi's old show, for short
9211. Quilting party
9212. ___-Z: Camaro model
9213. The Big One
9214. Two-masted craft
9216. Ranch forager
9218. Best buy in "Wheel of Fortune," usually
9220. Suffix denoting past conversion to a state
9221. Inventor of a coil
9225. The Trojans
9227. La Belle Epoque ender (abbr.)
9228. Networks
9230. 1997 boxer of the ear?
9231. Astronauts experience it
9232. Star of AT&T commercial and namesakes
9234. Tradable note
9236. Devilish video game
9239. Art product
9242. Give details
9244. One unit of appeasement
9245. Lunchroom staple, for short
9248. Sound sleepers?
9249. Columbus' 1492 goal
9250. Stop the ship
9251. "The Fly" star, 1958
9252. Bone: Prefix
9254. ___ River
9256. Correo ___: Spanish airmail
9258. Equestrian's garb
9260. Sudmaker
9262. Mammalian lung membrane
9265. Harbinger of winter's end, some years
9268. Eugene ___: Pushkin
9271. King for two months
9273. Using kid gloves
9277. Neither here nor there
9280. Bolshevik opponent
9282. Spanish inns
9285. Newhart actor
9288. Naoise's spouse
9291. Phoning
9293. Changes the look of
9296. Birds related to the goldfinch
9299. Iffy
9302. Ideally
9305. Marketplaces
9307. Weak
9310. Heating conduit
9313. Ricky Nelson was one
9316. Entrance
9318. Operatic challenge
9320. Spirit of a culture
9322. Italian fast food
9324. Hon
9326. Apply sodium chloride before serving
9328. "An American Tragedy" writer Theodore
9329. Anthem start
9330. Fill in advance
9331. Part of an old-fashioned pinup
9333. Champs-___: Paris avenue
9335. Sicilian province or its capital
9336. Vitamin std.
9338. Bozo or Krusty
9340. Ripple tippler
9343. "Lift ___ Voice and Sing"
9344. Thompson with an Oscar
9345. Some Fr. martyrs
9346. Victrolas, e.g.
9347. Actor Holbrook
9348. Wacko
9350. Greek birds
9351. Computer reseller, for short
9352. 8-bit video game letters
9353. Endangered Asian deer
9354. Post-9/11 airport org.
9355. Bound (abbr.)
9357. Dear, to Dante
9358. AL isle
9359. Some sports cars, for short
9361. Vaguely
9362. E-mail opinion qualifier, briefly
9363. Andean nation
9365. Banana peel mishap
9366. Annan of the United Nations
9368. Homeowners take them out (abbr.)
9369. Ringtail, to Crockett
9370. Subdivisions of subdivisions
9372. They might have 1 or 2 BRs
9373. Three Stooges laugh
9375. Scruggs and Disraeli
9376. 1503
9377. Isn't able to
9378. Tillie Olsen short story
9379. Sports player, for short
9380. Gulping cry
9382. Comic Johnson and others
9383. Serious drug cases, for short
9384. 90% from ESE
9385. Kierkegaard the thinker
9386. Bali ___
9387. "Had taken from man, made ___ woman" - Genesis
9389. Band Motley
9390. Actor Ziering et al.
9391. Hebrides native
9392. Ireland, to the Irish
9394. Razor-billed bird
9396. Per capita
9397. Affirmed
9399. Yummy
9401. Islamic pound
9402. Noodled out
9404. Greek township
9406. Goes like the wind
9408. Lucy's pal
9409. Colon's meaning, sometimes
9410. Estonian center of commerce
9412. "My ___ True" (Costello)
9414. Old Corvette competitors
9417. It may get agitated
9418. At home, to Hadrian
9419. Meas. "above" Ecuador?
9421. Summer clock setting, in the Rockies (abbr.)
9422. Not many
9425. School lunch commander
9428. Plead
9429. Like some Victoria's Secret offerings
9430. Architect ___ Ming Pei
9432. Catherine ___-Jones
9434. Sommelier's prefix
9436. Econ. major's course
9438. Panhandle handle
9439. Automobile roof with removable panels
9440. "Dukes of Hazzard" deputy
9441. "The ___ Got Potential:" Song from "Evita"
9443. Site of some Sargents
9444. Cadets' inits.
9446. Staller's promise
9447. "Do not!" retort
9448. Manifest
9450. Greenish blue
9451. "Check Yes ___:" George Strait song
9453. Monogram on some designer clothes
9454. Air force heroes
9455. Outfield slugger Ron
9456. Baby sounds
9457. Spitting sound, in comics
9458. Asian measure
9460. Not needing a doctor's approval, for short
9461. Year in Henry VII's reign
9464. Wide-headed fastener
9467. Atlanta Braves' div.
9468. TV's Peter
9469. "___ quiet!"
9471. Logical start?
9474. "Book 'em, ___!"
9475. Pierced food
9477. "The way of a man with ___"
9479. Jackass Himself
9481. Fibber's confession
9482. Austria's oldest city
9483. Puppy's cry
9484. Lender-offered coverage (abbr.)
9487. Lively movement
9489. Biblical dry measure (var.)
9492. All-Star reliever Nen
9494. Gottfried, in "Lohengrin"
9496. Trim
9498. Cartoonist Addams
9500. Not at all glamorous
9503. "Tastes great!"
9506. Pitcher's rubber, in slang
9508. Mid-1st-century date
9511. ___ Hari
9513. Unit of fluidity
9514. Red Cloud's people
9517. Year Ovid wrote "Metamorphoses"
9519. "What if they gave ___ and nobody came?"
9521. Huckleberry, e.g.
9524. Prized salmon
9526. Day-and-night sch.
9528. Racetrack ratio
9530. Takes to the streets
9532. "This ___:" "How strange"
9534. Striped fish or deep voice
9535. Neuter
9536. Tyke of '60s TV
9537. Hundredth of a tala
9538. Wouk's "The Winds ___"
9540. Ivan or Alexander
9542. Word on a backwoods towel?
9543. Indy's Luyendyk
9544. Reggae's Peter
9545. Puppeteer Tony
9546. Opt to play for pay
9548. Garfield's middle name
9550. Sit around
9551. Ball holders
9553. Novillero's opponent
9555. Lake ___ Vista
9558. "Bump on ___"
9560. ___ sponte: on one's own
9561. Lake Ladoga's neighbor
9564. Fairies' midwife in "Romeo and Juliet"
9566. Head of Red Girl Records
9568. Beginning of a dog's last will and testament, that "Tain't Nobody's Business?"
9571. Zoo de Madrid animals
9573. Capital SSE of Belgrade
9576. Mooring line
9579. Ex-Bucs tackle Jason
9581. ___ Delgada: Azores capital
9583. Race car driver Ricky, aka Iron Man
9585. ___ fair in love and war
9588. Mao's second Lin (var.)
9590. Get used
9592. Slender antelope
9594. Mast rope
9595. Mountains of Russia
9596. Kol ___: Hebrew prayer
9597. Dry grp.
9599. "___ the ramparts"
9600. Nine, in Nuremberg
9601. The Morlocks ate them
9602. Ariz. neighbor
9604. Hammerfalls
9605. Soap writer Phillips
9606. Year Luther vowed to become a monk
9607. Suction starter
9608. Make smooth
9609. Having nothing between praenomen and cognomen (abbr.)
9610. Houston baseballer nickname
9611. Islamic ethnic people of China
9612. Blowup (abbr.)
9613. West Coast traffic cops
9614. Gassy prefix
9616. Org. that okays new medicines
9617. "A Space Odyssey" year, to the Pope
9618. N ___?: Agatha Christie novel
9619. Parrot's cry
9620. "Aren't ___ pair?"
9621. On-line cachinnation
9622. Inlet
9623. Regional contraction for a personal denial
9624. Nickname of 1954 home run champ Ted
9625. Dallas hockey player
9626. Bacchanal bash
9627. Shrinks' org.
9628. Showbiz folks Vigoda and Burrows
9629. Put simply, what mama bird feeds her young
9630. Nay offsetter
9631. Not to mention...
9632. Actress Taylor of "Mystic Pizza"
9633. Rest time (abbr.)
9635. '30s actress Velez
9636. ___ Report: luxury lifestyle magazine
9638. End of a rainbow mnemonic
9639. Just scrapes
9640. Director of the Oscar-winning short "Lieberman in Love"
9641. SeaWorld name
9642. Xanadu rock group
9643. Not quite
9647. Worship of a patron saint
9648. Acts worried
9650. Art of self defense
9651. Liturgical language
9653. Two of Hamlet's best-known words
9654. Band
9656. Alternative to Beano
9658. Prefix meaning "two"
9659. Work, as dough
9661. Al Capp's "___ Abner"
9662. Mend by stitching
9663. Gloomy Gus
9665. Acropolis colonnade
9667. It ended war to end all wars
9668. Sends unwanted messages
9670. Some Caltech grads
9671. Dugout shelters
9672. Babylonian characters
9676. Toolbar maker
9678. Female WWII grp.
9681. Dog days mos.
9683. Dadaist collection
9684. 1988 Masters winner
9686. Britain's Betty ___ Prize: literary award
9688. King pinned to a fiery wheel
9690. Head to a Munchener
9693. Bit of Skeltonese
9695. Vic and ___ of oldtime radio
9696. Madrid munchie
9698. Loma ___, CA
9700. Geometry type (var.)
9703. Air pollution
9705. Vancouver Island's ocean (abbr.)
9706. "Who ___ heaven"
9708. Canary-coal mine connection
9709. Explosive sound
9710. To have, to Henri
9712. Black
9714. Nasty 2008 hurricane
9715. Rap relative
9717. Shared computer system (abbr.)
9718. Hall of Famer Thurmond
9719. Gourmet delicacy
9721. Baseball's Winningham
9723. Earn in abundance
9724. Sweetie's request
9726. Paul Bunyan's dog
9727. "___ to bed"
9729. Catch some rays
9733. What O.S. means in prescriptions for glasses
9734. James of Smashing Pumpkins
9736. Story subtitled "The Yeshiva Boy"
9739. "___ a sudden..."
9741. Caesarean section?
9743. Peacock constellation
9745. Prepare to advance, in a way
9747. WWI planes
9748. Aptiva maker
9751. What Ali stung like
9753. Ado
9755. Frosty
9757. Adept
9759. Spoon's "Don't You ___"
9761. Family name in a hit musical
9765. '90s "Tonight Show" bandleader
9769. What you spell "Black Emanuelle" with
9771. Spam rival
9772. Wine ingred.
9774. "Didn't think I had it ___"
9776. Albanian moolah
9778. Slangy "what if..."
9779. Cinematic beekeeper played by Peter Fonda
9781. Use FedEx
9782. Noisy trains
9784. Diggs of "Rent"
9786. Eram, ___, erat
9788. Campus groups
9789. S.N.L. bit
9791. ___ fide
9792. Grey Cup org.
9794. Military caps
9795. Part, yet not part, of the Bible (abbr.)
9796. Lair
9799. Scholarship factor
9801. Vision combiner
9803. Carrier with HQ in Tokyo
9805. Cowardly Lion player
9807. Missile shed
9809. Military inst.
9812. Schooling, for short
9814. Anniversary of a sort (abbr.)
9816. 1940's arena (abbr.)
9818. Loathe
9819. Steven Bochco series
9820. Mate's cry
9822. Alone, in Arles
9824. Cause fuzzy vision
9827. Intoxicate
9829. Self-named bk by OT Prophet
9832. Muscle test, for short
9833. Pou ___: place to stand
9835. Roads (abbr.)
9836. Crawford's ex
9838. Eponymous German mineralogist
9840. "___ Arabian Nights" (shorthand)
9841. Type of cut
9842. Hester Prynne's stigma
9843. French chef's mushroom
9846. Campaign funders, for short
9849. Passport stamp
9851. Dining room alternative (abbr.)
9852. By ___: via
9854. Doc bloc
9856. Governor Landon
9857. 14th-century top Muscovite
9859. Crow cry
9860. Oppose
9861. Second-generation Japanese-American
9862. Holy day in the Jewish wk.
9864. Its HQ is the Pentagon
9865. It may carry a spinnaker
9867. 1917 shoe debut
9869. ___ hers: towel set, for example
9870. City in central Florida
9872. 1998 Wimbledon winner Novotna
9874. Very small liquid unit
9875. Faddish 90's collectibles
9876. "___ Oxford:" Ved Mehta memoir
9877. Belted hunter
9879. Tree protuberance
9881. "The Mysterious Island" captain
9882. Bangladesh buck
9883. Bluff
9884. Actress Beulah
9886. Inappropriate for high-class Brits
9887. "Yessirree!"
9888. Province of Italy
9890. Child seat?
9892. 1/8th of a V-8
9893. Fume
9895. Served as manager of
9896. Beta blocker
9897. Touch lightly
9899. Fetch with force
9901. Subj. of Rule 10.04 in baseball
9902. Formerly Sidon
9904. "Dark Shadows" actor Jonathan
9905. ___ your pardon
9908. 1930's heavyweight champ Max
9911. "Battlefield Earth" author
9913. Dome-shaped pearl
9914. "___ He Kissed Me:" 1963 Crystals hit
9915. Enjoined
9916. Wife of Lamech, in the Bible
9917. Sounds often heard in Canada
9918. Biological duct
9919. Area of governance
9922. Michael Phelps, e.g.
9924. Negative Ned
9925. Oft-quoted Yogi
9926. Invite to a penthouse
9928. New London sch.
9929. Castrated animal
9933. Prefix with -fugal and -petal
9934. Sauk war leader, 1832
9937. Winner of an Oscar, Emmy, Tony, and Grammy
9939. Temporary substitute
9942. Characters in "Romola" and "The Gondoliers"
9943. Player of Thurston Howell III
9946. "Because ___!:" (parental explanation)
9948. Sharpest
9950. Ill-fated Roman city
9952. The point where great ideas begin
9954. Place for notes
9958. Full-___: Chesty
9960. Seat of Summit Co.
9962. Like a divining rod
9964. Cash delivery?
9968. One of the lanthanides
9970. Heaps
9972. Tubman or Beecher Stowe
9974. Moves lithely
9975. Best way to meet flight attendants?
9978. Ayn Rand sci-fi novel
9980. Impatient noises
9983. Lack of information
9984. Carefully considered
9987. ___ Forest: park near London
9989. Liable
9993. Country singer Colter
9994. 1993 Aerosmith hit
9995. Old laborers
9997. "The fault, dear Brutus, ___ in our stars"
9999. Cigars pitched by Edie Adams
10001. De-limbing
10003. Poster paint container
10006. Canary's nose
10007. French in short
10009. "Splish Splash" singer Bobby
10011. German's some
10012. "Let's Make ___"
10013. ___ Carlo
10015. "I've Just ___ Face" by The Beatles
10016. Giant in payroll figuring
10017. Miles and miles
10019. ___ common denominator
10020. "Where would ___ without you?"
10022. Lowest-ranking NCO
10024. Having a big head?
10025. Cuba or Aruba (abbr.)
10026. Interconnection tech org.
10028. Soothing cream
10029. Grave alternative
10031. Parenthesis or parabola
10033. Goddess of the hearth
10034. Griddle-baked Indian bread
10035. Low-cost home loan corp.
10037. Puffer fish served in Japanese restaurants that can be deadly if prepared incorrectly
10038. "Handsome ___ handsome does"
10040. Coxcombs
10042. Kathryn of "Law & Order: Criminal Intent"
10043. Vegas detective show
10044. MTV hit show
10046. Orlando body of water
10047. Shih ___: Toy dogs
10049. Kepler's city
10051. Drive-in order
10052. Opening for while
10053. Splashy septet
10055. Tony-winner George
10056. Wapiti
10057. Doing a job well, slangily
10059. Snits
10060. Angler's item
10062. Former servicemen's org.
10064. Covered the foot
10065. Hazardous item in walls, for short
10066. Martial artist Seikichi
10068. Pauline Kael's "___ It at the Movies"
10069. ___ of the line
10071. June bug
10073. State-of-the-art video screens
10075. Goalie Dominik who won the Vezina Trophy six times
10076. Overtalkative, slangily
10077. Prudential rival
10078. Yearling sheep
10080. Philippine city with deputy mayor
10081. "___ gut!:" "Very good!"
10082. It can represent a person or a state
10085. Common hello or goodbye
10087. Sitcom about a Texas soccer mom
10088. Lux. neighbor
10090. Part of USNA (abbr.)
10091. Subleased
10093. ___ Unis
10095. Choir's platform
10097. Philanthropist Hopkins
10099. Atlanta-based health org.
10100. Be of ___: aid
10102. Trattoria quaffs
10104. $100, to some
10106. Dough
10108. Shelter grp.
10109. Type of enzyme
10111. Hide
10113. Maria Tallchief's tribe
10115. Like Mork
10117. Noninvasive diagnostic procedure, for short
10118. Prayer ___
10119. The N.J. Generals were part of it
10121. Tis' preceders
10122. Nero and Napoleon, briefly
10124. Taj Mahal city
10125. Architect Mies van ___ Rohe
10126. Cassette contents
10127. Classic Italian car
10129. Roman 650
10130. Automaker ___ Romeo
10132. Flake
10133. Tony Soprano's second-in-command
10134. Bend at the barre
10135. Trumpets' big brothers
10137. Wall Street deal, in brief
10138. Center
10140. Asian capital whose name means "place of the gods"
10142. Give some zing
10144. Hood in the 'hood?
10146. One of the Norns
10147. ___ as a pig
10149. Motown before it was Motown
10151. Second string
10153. Andrea ___: liner that sank in 1956
10155. New Caledonia's ___ des Pins
10156. Capital of Yemen
10158. Sign up again
10160. Vitality
10162. Liszt symphonic poem
10164. Pierre, e.g.
10165. 1980s Chrysler line
10166. Tollbooth barrier
10167. "Are not!" retort
10170. Dockside groupie?
10172. Slender
10173. Winefilled
10175. Baby, he was Rose's Broadway beau
10177. Nurse (a drink)
10179. One of your dukes
10180. Weaver's bobbin
10181. ___ Xing
10182. "I'm working ___"
10184. Zoom, for one
10186. W's deg.
10188. Fed. medical research group
10189. Local map features (abbr.)
10190. It's part of AIM
10192. Porter who headed the CIA until May 2006
10194. The Alexandria Quartet finale
10196. Top-rated (shorthand)
10198. A-train org.
10199. Mail ctr.
10200. Distinction, slangily
10202. Driver's place
10204. Snuggled
10207. Musician, car, or asteroid
10209. Flemish martyr
10211. "Cabbages and Kings" short story writer
10214. Region of Saudi Arabia
10216. Military hat
10219. Bassoon, basically
10221. Fed notes
10223. Value
10226. "Entrapment" director Jon
10228. Genesis 1:1 or the Big Bang
10230. Onetime athletic org.
10232. Jazz trombonist Kid ___
10234. Where to use a PIN
10235. ___ in "aardvark"
10236. When doubled, a New Orleans classic
10238. Kind of mail (abbr.)
10240. Putrefaction reaction
10242. Garden lady
10244. Crass one
10245. Diner owner in the comic strip "Shoe"
10246. Wealth accumulation index number
10248. DCL doubled
10250. Leaves slack-jawed
10252. XX% of CCCV
10254. Loc.
10255. Ray Stevens' "Surfin' ___"
10256. Fortune 500 steelmaker
10257. Oval gardening basket
10259. Young haddock
10261. Reply to a schoolmarm
10262. Tense
10264. Try to win a hand
10265. Smith or Mulder (abbr.)
10266. In ___: occurring naturally
10267. Trident-shaped symbols
10268. Married
10269. Woolgathered
10270. Cyberpunk TV series
10271. When the vampires come out
10272. French standard
10273. Chemical compound derived from glycerol and fatty acids
10274. Star of "Sopranos" and "Oz"
10275. The hour of Paris, in winter
10276. Trillion (prefix)
10277. Major acad. group
10278. Fritz Lang's lang.
10279. Fusses
10280. Comedian Philips
10281. Mister, in Munich
10282. Former Egypt-Syr. alliance
10283. Streamlet
10284. (VII * C) + (X * V)
10285. Interpol, e.g.
10286. Supped at seven
10287. Hesitant
10288. Mrs. King's partner in '80s TV
10289. Hollins University loc.
10290. Curse
10291. Responded disrespectfully
10292. Skybox guest
10293. Keen about
10294. Rand. House, for example
10295. Wu-Tang Clan genre
10296. ___-Mart
10298. With Jumpin' Jack Flash, it's this
10299. Classic British autos
10301. Noted radio host who did a countdown
10303. Actor David of "Rhoda"
10304. Korean soldier
10305. Executive grps.
10308. Shockingly bright
10311. Program interrupter, briefly
10313. Scottish turndowns
10315. Spawn (abbr.)
10316. Popular clothing store, with "The"
10317. Marlowe's "The ___ of Malta"
10318. Pack complement
10320. Swiss river to the Rhine
10321. First lesser prophet, to Catholics
10323. Put in ___ at auction
10324. 13th Hebrew letter
10325. Is, for two
10326. Amsterdam-based financial co.
10328. Bookkeeper's mailing (abbr.)
10329. NASCAR competitor
10331. Corset tightener
10333. Romulus' successor Pompilus
10335. Political cartoonist Ted
10337. Popular WWII buy
10339. ___ hole in: corrodes
10341. Writer Amy
10342. Method for checking a statistical hypothesis
10344. Big Apple toy store Schwarz
10345. Drink from fermented milk
10347. Sommeliers' buckets
10349. Mathematician John Napier, for one
10350. English town on the Thames
10351. Swahili for "freedom"
10353. Which Roman?
10354. Defunct U.S. airline
10355. Axle end
10356. Language family of Yoruba
10358. Pound into pieces? (abbr.)
10359. Jack-in-the-pulpit plant
10361. Place ___ on: outlaw
10362. Mock or crock ending
10363. Egyptian household protector
10364. Pitcher whose final game was Game 6 of the 2002 World Series
10366. Internet-speak for when an Internet connection is on but nobody's home
10367. Heraldic wreath
10369. Rock singer Quatro
10370. Cooperstown bldg.
10371. Be ill-humored
10374. Between half and all
10377. Site selection org.
10379. Much preceder
10381. Steinbeck family
10383. Cane, to Charlie Chaplin
10386. Pine Ridge, e.g., briefly
10388. "The Journey of Natty ___:" 1985 film
10390. ___-cat: sandlot game
10392. Mischievous spirit
10393. Informal agreement
10395. Singer McEntire and others
10397. Type of acid used to kill odors
10399. Bay of the Philippines
10401. "That steams me!"
10402. All ___ sudden
10404. ___-Whirl: amusement park ride
10407. Visionaries
10409. Mercury astronaut complement
10411. When office lunchtimes often end
10414. Stage dir. meaning "begins to speak"
10416. ___ body: cell part
10419. Red-dye-producing wood
10421. A Lauder
10423. Tourist center's name
10426. D.C. campus
10428. Late philanthropist Joan
10430. "I'm freezing!"
10432. "Be-Bop-A-___:" 1956 hit
10434. "CSI" costar of Jorja
10436. Football blockers' practice device
10437. Singer with Cult Jam
10441. "Heavens!"
10445. Wray and others
10447. Tucked in securely
10448. Fox News Channel rival
10450. Pricey NY hair salon
10452. Cooks something up
10453. Exemplar of little worth
10455. Digestive factor for ribonucleic acid
10458. Miller of opera
10460. Brewer's leavening
10462. What many want to go out with
10465. Cinematographers' collective
10467. Blood component that's part of the immune system
10470. Wide collars
10472. Crossed through
10474. Visual enhancers
10477. River at Ghent
10479. Flash memory forerunner
10481. Shakespeare wondered what was in it
10483. French Oscar
10485. Object
10486. Fiji's ___ island group
10488. Stanislaw and family
10490. Relating to the nose
10492. Common WWII awards
10495. Fireplace fuel
10496. French French professor's deg.
10497. John or Paul but not George or Ringo
10498. Figure on a cake
10500. Blog ancestor
10501. ___ up: high on blow
10502. Lat., Grk., Ger.
10504. Lets go
10506. Highest bond rating
10508. Airfone offerer
10509. Hitchhiker's need
10513. Bit of a draft?
10515. Minirecord albums, for short
10516. Feminist Bella
10518. Bordeaux blaze
10520. "Anchors Aweigh" branch (abbr.)
10521. La grande ___: sea
10525. Stomach-punching sound
10527. ___ Gardens
10528. ___-Tikki-Tavi
10530. Sleep word form
10533. River in Oslo
10535. Opposite of idles
10537. Cry of a person with a hammer
10539. Alone in Andalusia
10540. "___ a Hot Tin Roof"
10541. Foible
10543. ___-Cat: winter vehicle
10544. Relatively cool sun
10546. ___ Dimittis: prayer of Simeon
10548. Reps' rivals
10549. South African language, with "the"
10550. La ___ Tar Pits
10551. Child star Bobby
10553. Senora or senorita
10555. PTA concern (abbr.)
10557. Malay noodles hokkien ___
10558. Acronym for an administrative branch of an international watchdog organization established in 1945
10562. Tiger Stadium's sch.
10564. Spot in a river
10565. Babbling water
10567. Pollution assessmnt.
10569. Prefix with benzene
10570. Tibetan Muslims
10574. WJC follower
10576. Peeve
10577. "Golden Boy" playwright
10579. Belgrade residents
10580. "English ___ Is Spoke"
10581. Pear-shaped instruments
10583. New York's College of Criminal Justice, familiarly
10585. Betrothal symbol
10587. Support for the very chesty
10588. "Pipe down!"
10589. Natl. negotiator
10592. Milne moniker
10594. Andy Kaufman colleague
10595. Actors Robert, Alan, Antony
10597. 1988 Cyndi Lauper film
10599. Provoking person
10601. Walt Disney World attraction
10603. Meal in a tortilla
10605. DeCarlo of "The Munsters"
10608. Disadvantage
10611. Member of a headhunting people in the Philippines
10614. Run-of-the-mill
10616. Rickles riposte
10619. Redistributed
10622. Having thick decorative borders
10625. Hounds
10627. Ice cream parlor special
10631. Mouth, slangily
10633. Russian wolfhound
10634. Perfect hits
10637. Door-frame part
10639. Take under one's wing
10641. Utility
10644. Nudibranch, e.g.
10646. Attic nuisance or Halloween decoration
10649. Calm
10652. Babe director
10655. Borneo-Philippines separator
10657. Cotton-pickin'
10660. Medium- or coarse-grained and metamorphic
10663. Image burned in scorn
10666. Like I told you
10668. Welcomed to one's home
10670. Now, in Nogales
10672. ___ Kope, Togo
10674. Ecstatic exclamation
10676. Plains tribe
10677. Indian cooker
10679. Key relative to B min.
10681. Badminton court divider
10683. Actress Lee of TV and film
10685. Micronesian isle
10688. H.S. crusaders
10689. "Well, would you look at that!"
10690. Miller, maybe
10691. Like unwashed hair, maybe
10692. Loved lady?
10693. Heir, for short
10695. Less well
10696. It replaced CQD
10697. ___ gratias
10698. Power
10699. Burchell's zebra
10700. Organ part
10702. Funny-sounding instrument
10703. 1-800-FLOWERS rival
10704. ___ iron
10705. Colorful parts of the eyes
10706. "Heinz 57 varieties" dog
10707. Followed the lieder
10709. Inside view
10710. Loom part
10711. Momentous moments
10713. Ill-married WWII bride Eva
10714. 1960 British Open winner Nagle
10715. FICA stipend
10717. "___ good example"
10718. Carry on offering
10720. Fa follower
10722. Acknowledge as superior
10723. Resembling grassy areas
10724. Auel's Ice-Age heroine
10725. Cease
10726. Short for more
10727. The DA probably took it
10729. Former tin-mining center in Bolivia
10730. Samurai's sash
10731. French for "south"
10732. Dime-store magnate
10733. Baseball's ___ Gaston
10734. Russian Grammy-winning duo
10736. Letter found in the Torah
10737. Suffix with ether
10738. Airline once owned by Howard Hughes
10739. "___ Daughter:" Mitchum movie
10740. Printer's primary color
10741. Turning speeds (abbr.)
10743. Il ___: Mussolini
10744. Sherpa sighting, maybe
10745. Exclamations of reproach
10746. Whispers sweet nothings to
10749. Founder of New York's Public Theater
10750. "My kingdom ___ horse!"
10752. Bible name suffix
10754. Site of film bridges
10756. Ending for ear or mouth
10757. Koln oder Nurnberg
10759. "It was ___ and stormy night"
10761. Bird with an eerie call
10764. Vito's thug
10765. Hearty beginning
10766. NY jazz club ___ Note
10768. Pt. of GPA
10769. Lone Star school, briefly
10772. "Rhoda" and "The Jeffersons"
10775. Endure
10776. Seraph in France
10778. Play
10782. Giant
10785. Fighting Gamecocks' rivals, for short
10786. Inside of a jumping bean
10788. Residue
10790. Sports achievement award
10792. Red or Giant, for short
10794. London TV giant
10795. Darken
10797. Self-satisfied smile
10799. Reeves of "The Matrix"
10801. Blue Jays pitcher Dave
10803. One of the beans
10804. Emollient
10805. OTC market regulator
10806. 2008 Super Bowl number
10807. Tony's portrayer on "N.Y.P.D. Blue"
10808. Viennese victory
10810. White House fiscal grp.
10811. Airy prefix
10814. Sulk
10817. HST successor
10818. Heart fragment fragment
10819. Word form for an Egyptian river
10821. Top adm.
10822. And or but (abbr.)
10825. Rand and her band
10828. Ending of a firm's name
10829. Jouranlaist Bugs
10830. Mystery writer Hunter
10832. N.Y.S.E. and Nasdaq, e.g.
10835. Exclamation of dismay
10836. "Moby Dick" captain
10838. Winter weather
10840. Dangerfield trademark
10841. Pipe player of myth
10842. "___ guy walks into a bar..."
10843. Painful combo
10846. Token look-alike
10848. Deposed Ugandan leader
10850. River that drains the Lake of Thun
10852. Signals, as to an auctioneer
10855. Shorten further, perhaps
10858. Out-of-sight
10862. UN head
10864. Year in the papacy of St. Zephyrinus
10865. Happening quickly
10868. First name of Professor Brainard in "The Absent Minded Professor"
10869. Gym game
10873. Quebec's ___-Rivieres
10875. Accurate
10876. Meager
10879. Mouth: Prefix
10880. Person of southern China
10884. Painter Rivera
10886. Campus marchers (abbr.)
10888. Repeated interjection in the Rolling Stones' "Miss You"
10890. Hostile party
10892. ___-Tass: Russian press org.
10894. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'n rival
10896. AES rival
10897. Abstract noun suffix (pir-, democr-)
10898. Music's ___ Na Na
10900. Order members
10902. Look at coral reefs, maybe
10904. Hooligan
10905. Outer prefix
10907. Estate of India
10911. Pre-bar exams
10913. Funny Margaret
10914. Start of the "Yellow Submarine" chorus
10917. Word form of certain blood vessels
10919. Fighting force
10923. Thin iPods
10925. NHL rival
10926. French concepts
10929. Org. led by Walter Reuther from 1946-70
10931. There are 24 of them in a day
10935. Express displeasure
10937. Montgomery, Walter and Winfield
10940. To a higher degree
10943. Disney sci-fi film of '82
10945. Wife of Abram
10947. Gentiles to the Jewish-American
10949. Hunter in Munich
10953. Prefix with cardial
10954. "___ a man who wasn't..."
10956. Ad-speak for "spend less"
10957. Tub
10958. Drive out of one's lane
10959. Full-size
10961. "___'s Gold:" Peter Fonda film
10962. Al Capp's Daisy ___
10963. Ram, in Ramsgate
10964. Like thick twine
10965. Classified inits.
10966. Additionally
10967. Error-correcting code
10968. Neighbor of Braz.
10969. Unhip word for hip
10970. Terre Haute sch.
10971. Vegetable-oil product
10972. Last of a series (abbr.)
10973. A year in the life of St. Anselm
10974. Greek city, formerly Amvrakia
10976. Exec. ___
10977. WWII enders
10978. Backdrop of "What Price Glory"
10979. "Plain Language From Truthful James" poet
10980. Basketball's Hank
10981. Way over there
10982. TV's answer to the mall
10983. It may be 20%
10984. This cluue has one
10985. Metric unit of land
10986. Elegance
10987. One-tenth of a millen.
10988. Not "pre-owned"
10989. This one, to Ovid
10990. Stalemate resolvers (abbr.)
10991. Russian name meaning "holy"
10992. Mrs. of Mexico
10993. Bill (abbr.)
10994. Title apiarist of a 1997 movie
10995. Diet-based meas.
10997. Hypothetically, a horse
10998. Violinist Camilla
11000. Informal term of address, in Britain
11001. Rock formed by groundwater sediments
11002. Sometime, probably soon, in Net slang
11004. In ___: confused
11007. Tuscany city
11009. Open with a click
11010. Richard of "Law & Order: SVU"
11012. Brothel's keeper
11013. Toothy prefix
11015. Art Spiegelman's rodent epic
11017. Bill Clinton's birth name
11020. Transkei's capital
11023. "___ you be my neighbor?" - Mister Rogers
11024. Nabisco wafer
11026. Has ___ ear: lacks musical sensibility
11028. Dope
11031. Intermission follower
11034. Gotten, on invoices (abbr.)
11035. "___ big deal" (shrug)
11037. "Winning ___ everything!"
11039. Like a good night for astronomers
11042. Cry of incredulity
11045. Thrash
11046. "GoodFellas" co-star
11050. Dynasty of Confucius and Lao-tzu
11051. Carpal tunnel, for instance
11052. Scott Joplin work
11053. Resinlike substance
11055. Type of forensic evidence
11056. Urges
11058. "60 Minutes" man
11061. Screened again
11063. Pilgrims to Mecca
11066. Cleveland Indians, perhaps?
11069. Two days before manana
11070. Son of Lycurgus
11072. Give a lewd look
11074. Half a score
11077. Archaic term for loathsome
11080. CNN's Octavia
11081. Broken
11083. Swan's mate of myth
11085. Expose
11088. Andre of tennis
11091. VII * VII * XLI
11092. Logician in space
11094. Ark-eologist?
11096. Detroit co.
11097. Puffy clouds
11099. Not recent
11101. ___ Blue: ABC drama
11103. It may be odd or inside
11104. What's bove the abs
11105. Skin powder
11107. Renowned advisor
11109. Russian-American comedian Smirnoff
11110. Word preceding tube or sanctum
11111. Jay Presson Allen play
11114. Egg-shaped
11115. Beige
11116. Call at the poker table
11118. Celebrity chef Matsuhisa
11120. A grand slam earns four (abbr.)
11122. Checkup sounds
11125. River at Rennes
11126. Transcribed giggle
11127. Iowa school
11129. Viewer's cutting-edge gear
11131. Ship's post
11133. Bradbury's "___ for Rocket"
11136. Turned right
11137. Have concern
11138. 100 cts.
11140. Admixt. in which an ingred. is completely dissolved into another
11142. Tear-off lines
11143. JFK killer
11145. 11th Century biblical commentator
11148. Linen or silk
11150. Foil titan
11152. Writer Marsh
11155. Photo lab svc.
11157. Extra
11158. Tilted type, for short
11159. End of campus e-dress
11162. "Piece of cake!"
11163. "___ with the love of sacred song" - Milton
11164. Elec. system component
11166. Volume unit
11168. Wall St. hirees
11170. Graze
11173. Great Barrier Island
11174. Schreiber of the "Scream" movies
11175. Roman god
11177. Chessmaster Max
11179. Fall lead-in?
11181. Appomattox initials
11184. General Robert
11185. Tip
11186. Words after "woe"
11189. Gotcha
11190. NAFTA foe Perot
11191. "You didn't wake me"
11193. School in La Jolla (abbr.)
11195. Procedural hitch
11197. Info seeker's phrase
11199. Wall St. hedgers
11200. Uproar
11203. Site of Esther's story, in the Bible
11206. "___ Vep:" 1996 film satire
11208. Haws' preceders
11209. Climbing aid
11210. Thermometer fill (abbr.)
11212. Bitty's partner
11214. Potato feature
11215. Bygone days, in bygone days
11216. Conquest of Caesar's
11217. Prom-night safety gp.
11218. Brewski
11220. High-rise locales
11222. White stuff, in Dundee
11223. "Love ___ Sickness:" Daniel poem
11224. Oscar Robertson for short
11225. Tinged
11226. Japanese prime minister assassinated in 1921
11228. Indonesian ox
11230. Scottish nos
11232. 1924-68 military org. with the motto "Per ardua ad astra"
11233. Computer repairers
11235. Cancer-causing protein
11237. Shutterbug society
11238. "My ___ True," by Elvis Costello
11242. It may swell after being struck
11244. Duct opening?
11245. "Donkey Serenade" composer Rudolf
11247. Editor's request (abbr.)
11248. Explode, whether laughing or crying
11249. Amoeboid movie monster
11250. "___ put it another way..."
11251. Zeno zone
11253. Capital near the Red Sea
11255. ___ Admiral: 1937 Triple Crown winner
11256. Suffix for some sugars
11257. Cannoneer's command
11258. Hostile takeovers
11259. Sons of, to Solomon
11261. Camp Lejeune letters
11263. RAF award
11264. It might follow "oom" twice
11265. What Guillermo's nariz detects
11266. Movie Superman Kirk
11267. Bottled water brand from Quebec
11269. Draper's unit
11271. Last year of Pope Gregory I
11272. Parka part
11275. Toxins banned in the '70s
11278. "We wove ___ in childhood..." - Charlotte Bronte
11280. Heredity helix
11281. Main arteries
11282. Put on ___: pretend
11283. Baseball Hall-of-Famer Bobby
11284. Raft alternative
11286. Words before "deadline"
11287. Hotel room door opener
11291. Innocence
11293. Frightful
11296. Snub
11299. Intimidate
11302. Ship parking facilities
11304. Feelings of high morale
11307. A bad place to score in soccer or football
11310. Grind, as one's teeth
11313. 1960's sitcom title role
11315. Common
11318. Barbara Gordon's (first) alter ego
11321. Sly laughs
11323. Tuba relative
11325. Converted, in a way
11328. How glasses may be seen
11331. Doha denizen
11334. Some potatoes
11336. 1920's top horse
11338. Cancel
11340. Disconnected
11343. Foster-McConaughey-Sagan film
11346. Skeptically
11349. Words to the upset
11351. Daubed with small amorphous jellies
11354. Angelic Travolta flick
11357. Aromatic evergreen
11360. Congolese, once
11362. "Winner ___ be present"
11365. Kentucky city
11368. "Suits me!"
11372. Debugging company?
11373. Ornate
11374. Put away for future use
11376. Kind of decongestant
11377. Suburb of Portland, Maine
11381. Pinnacle of ice
11382. "Contract Bridge for Beginners" author
11383. Woman of La Mancha
11385. Comaneci with five gold medals
11386. Dangle
11387. "First, ___ harm"
11389. Lustrous velvet
11390. "Ohhhh that is gross!" sound
11392. Chilling
11393. Betty of cartoons
11394. Film pioneer Marcus
11396. Length by width
11397. College head, slangily
11399. Queens stadium dedicatee et al.
11400. Consider
11401. YouTube hit "Here Comes Dr. ___"
11403. Former Pakistani bank
11404. Overachiever
11406. Baseball's "Little Colonel"
11407. Greenish blue
11408. "Confidence is contagious. ___ lack of confidence"
11410. Bandage brand
11411. They can be rational or irrational (abbr.)
11412. More, in music
11413. Contradict
11414. Power tool company since 1924
11415. Cheerleaders' syllables
11417. Best
11418. Sharp movements
11419. Pork cut
11421. On ___ streak: lucky
11422. Actress who plays Catherine on "CSI"
11424. Cop novelist
11425. '59 docu-feature, "The Race ___" (1 Oscar nom.)
11426. ___ Kong
11428. Dilbert's coworker
11429. Abstruse
11431. Spanish "mister"
11432. "___ Where My Money Goes:" early 1900's song
11433. 1502
11435. Great Smokies st.
11436. ___ Sant'Gria: wine
11438. Break of day
11440. Namesakes of actress Skye
11441. "The Alienist" author Carr
11442. Note on a Chinese menu
11444. "___ Anything:" "Oliver!" song
11446. Skater Harding
11448. "The ___ the hour"
11450. He succeeded King Edmund
11452. Conger conqueror
11454. Lowest rank (abbr.)
11455. Icky stuff
11456. Not kosher
11457. "___ be sorry!"
11459. Cape ___: westernmost point of continental Europe
11460. Leopold and ___: big 1920's murder case
11462. Cost-of-living meas.
11463. Trunk cover
11464. Like the Addams Family
11465. "___ the Triffids"
11467. Roseanne, once
11468. What's donned
11470. PEI clock setting
11471. Guitar notes before G
11472. Assistant
11473. Head of circulation?
11475. Story of a nobody everybody is watching
11476. "Hold up!"
11478. 1/20 troy oz.
11479. ___ rye: lunch choice
11480. Snorkel and Pepper, e.g.
11482. Simulated firing practice
11486. Pauses
11489. Crossroads (abbr.)
11490. Dramatist Clifford
11492. Eight-time Norris Award winner
11493. Pigeonhole
11494. Cheer alternative
11495. Assumed as fact
11497. Gourd fruit
11498. Drill
11500. Part of N.C.A.A. (abbr.)
11501. Loll about
11502. "___ But the Lonely Heart"
11503. Hall of Fame shortstop Smith
11505. Way to learn, after "by"
11506. Theda of Hollywood
11508. Some NFL linemen
11509. "Whut?"
11510. Name on a champagne label
11511. Bldg.-owning bodies
11513. Molding shape
11514. From an observer
11516. States, in Popeye dialect
11517. Former flier with a globelike logo
11519. Hindu soul
11521. Celery cutter
11523. Edward Teller's legacy
11525. Music's Mos and Leppard
11528. Inner circle, with "the"
11530. It's left of F1 on a PC
11532. Actor Alda
11533. "Don't take ___ seriously"
11534. Kaye Lani ___ Rafko: 1988 Miss America
11535. Female progenitors
11537. Mower's path
11539. Ilium's alternative name
11540. Went by plane
11541. Where to find a hero
11542. If-then alternative
11543. Blustery
11545. Bleached blondes or Batik workers
11547. Fuss and feathers
11548. Greenhorn
11549. River in the Punjab
11550. Vortex
11551. Second section, perhaps
11553. Nobelist for whom a physics unit is named
11555. Not d, but D
11556. "PT 109" actor
11557. Got rid of
11558. Sleek, for short
11559. Pizarro's victims
11561. Thinking about
11564. Sniggled
11566. Noise of astonishment or relaxation
11567. Nine-time New York Marathon winner, familiarly
11570. Aardvark snack
11571. Zoic or sphere beginning
11573. Divided
11575. Stiff, bristlelike hairs
11577. A sorehead has a short one
11578. One and one
11579. React to great magic
11580. Word before "ball" in carnival games
11581. Females, in feminist writing
11583. French river to the Rhone
11585. You can hang your hat on it
11586. River of England's East Midlands
11587. Kind of plaid
11588. Sums
11589. Cane used in Indian martial arts
11591. End of some odds
11593. Literally, "injured"
11594. Signature outerwear of Middle Eastern women
11595. Like some attempts
11596. Ed or Keenan of film
11597. Sweater type
11599. Apartment next to the super's, maybe
11601. All-encompassing prefix
11603. Six years, for U.S. senators
11604. Cattle or no cattle
11605. Blue mountain ___: goldenrod
11606. Princess of Hip Hop Soul
11608. N.Y. humorist
11610. Having no bounds (abbr.)
11611. Paris pig
11612. Moralistic snoot
11613. Koop and Satcher (abbr.)
11614. Rug, of sorts
11615. Tag on some NYC-bound luggage
11616. Mag workers
11617. Suspected but exonerated spy James J.
11618. Part of the USSR (abbrev.)
11619. Sleuth, for short
11620. Birdy prefix
11621. The Mekong forms part of its border
11622. Hilton Battle's musical fusion
11623. Spoon bender Geller
11624. Once it was worth 5 centimes
11625. Spent unwisely
11626. W ___: finale of an encyclopedia
11627. Spinners' spinners
11628. Parlayer?
11629. Big shock?
11630. Visitors from afar (abbr.)
11631. UK part (abbr.)
11632. Chess pc.
11633. Team outfit, briefly
11634. 100-ct. units
11635. Be a mother to
11636. One of 1,000 for Darryl Strawberry
11637. Cape of Good Hope's country (abbr.)
11638. Golfer Sorenstam
11640. Acted
11641. Ness followers
11644. Updike character
11647. Saint, in Portuguese
11649. Staying power, in "Variety"
11651. Colt's sibling
11653. Pickle
11656. Peron and namesakes
11658. Wait
11659. Wd. bk.
11661. 11th-century Norwegian king
11663. "90210" heir
11665. Daring exploit
11668. "Mr. Hulot's Holiday" star
11670. Captain in "Billy Budd"
11671. Brain section
11673. Violet front
11675. Pizazz
11677. Mole hangout
11680. Izmir inhabitant
11682. Antifur org.
11683. Scruffy area?
11685. The "10" in "10"
11687. Less widely used battery type
11689. Puffins' kin
11691. Holmeses of the world (abbr.)
11693. Scores source on cable
11694. "It looks good ___"
11696. CXXXIX * IV
11698. Containing compounds of element 7
11699. Yankee or Oriole, for short
11700. Leader of the Arkestra jazz band
11702. Messages from our sponsors
11704. Thai title
11707. Yeats's "___ and the Swan"
11709. ___ Verde: national park in Colorado
11710. Swingin' tourneys
11712. Got together (with)
11714. Outrageous Britcom
11716. U.S. target, 2001
11719. Twelve ___
11721. Type of vb.
11722. Luck o' the Irish
11724. Just loved
11726. Sadistic
11728. Baroness Karen's pen name
11731. Designation for critical civilian work
11733. But, in Bonn
11734. Had second thoughts
11736. ___ circumstances: conditions
11738. "Mega Man Star Force" foes
11739. Divisible whole, figuratively
11740. St. Andrews resident
11743. Rolling veggies
11746. Survey start
11748. Ploy
11750. Death Row Records cofounder Knight
11751. Little tree nut
11753. Snookered
11755. Vegas routine
11757. Certain pro of pigskin
11758. "...___ woodchuck could chuck wood?"
11760. Hires an ambulance chaser
11762. Oaxaca hi
11764. Harper Lee's first name
11765. Nose fragment
11767. Hurt a knee
11768. ___ Dome: where the Indianapolis Colts play
11770. Sobbing noise
11772. Bronx cheer
11774. Worked at home
11775. "___ there, done that"
11777. Pint-size pest
11778. Hull part
11780. Some deeper singers
11782. Orchid starch
11783. Exam with a biological sciences section (abbr.)
11785. Take
11786. ___ y Plata: Montana's motto
11788. TV reception problem
11790. Command for Fido
11792. Scene stealers
11794. Trickle (through)
11796. Atens, Apollos and Amors
11798. Vardalos and Long
11800. They're all in the family
11802. Legal rights: Latin
11803. Mulder and Scully's gp.
11805. X-Filesy (var.)
11807. Notions case
11809. One-___: Short play
11810. ___-Pei: Chinese dog
11812. De ___: by right
11813. Athena's epithet
11815. "Insignificance" director
11817. "Star Wars" series admiral
11818. Bongo or tom-tom
11820. "Unto us ___ is given"
11821. Course accessory
11823. Evening, along the Champs Elysees
11825. Rolling bones
11827. Track star Griffith Joyner, familiarly
11828. "End ___ era"
11830. 100 Ethiopian cents
11831. Killer software solution
11833. Cold sorrel dish
11835. Mother of Perez and Zarah
11837. Reed of sitcomdom
11839. More dry and withered
11840. "Who does he think ___?"
11841. One who takes AIM
11842. Bower
11843. Words preceding "hasty retreat" or "dead horse"
11845. X-ray cousin
11846. "I'm so hungry I could ___ horse!"
11848. "___ please the court..."
11849. Took too much of a drug, briefly
11850. Tune for two
11851. Throng
11853. Legal act.
11855. Antonym of junge
11856. Protest long and loud
11857. Country music legend Ernest
11858. Capital nearly 12,000 feet above sea level
11861. German (abbr.)
11863. Award since 1956
11864. Sumptuous
11865. Boyfriend
11866. Measure depth, in a way
11868. Pierre's floor
11871. Early pulpit
11873. Honorifics for attys.
11875. Liter, once
11876. Like some dollars on currency exch. boards
11877. Swedish actress Persson
11878. "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" rhyme scheme
11879. Last word in a sentry's question
11881. Muscle spasm
11883. Singer Christine
11885. Dict. entries
11886. Faulkner's femme fatale Varner
11887. Deities
11888. "We will ___ undersold!"
11891. Like "der," in Ger.
11893. Rooney or Griffith
11894. Self-cremation
11895. Tumult
11896. Peddles
11898. Neet rival
11900. End of filming
11901. Modern kind of network
11902. Haagen-___
11903. Alphabetic quartet
11904. County in Catalonia
11905. Roomie
11906. Saccharine
11909. Website dedicated to Gene Roddenberry's creations (abbr.)
11912. Military metaphor
11914. Mineral crystal
11916. "Bolero" composer
11918. Austen and Flaubert heroines
11920. Headache helper
11924. Request on some invitations
11926. Poor Richard's book
11930. Oddly
11932. Confounded
11934. Rum cocktail
11936. Inventor's protections
11940. Major golf or tennis events
11942. Makes the first row of stitches in knitting
11943. Church book
11945. Blockage of a sort
11949. Coonhunting technique
11951. Beginning of a royal flush
11953. Be resolute
11957. Nautical access
11960. Disinfecting
11963. Plant with flowers with separate female reproductive organs
11965. Is short with
11967. Inedible cake
11971. Pre-shaving days
11973. Certain dogwoods
11974. Walk of Famer Gloria
11976. Det. Lions or Chi. Bears
11980. Early Chaplin employer
11982. Hinged lifting device
11984. Lacking a ring around the collar?
11986. In a big way
11990. Assess again
11992. Idiot
11995. Mr. Spock portrayer
11997. Arrange into new lines
11999. Board, as a trolley
12001. Renaissance philosopher Petrus ___
12003. Legislative negative
12006. Salesperson
12009. Salt ___
12010. Wall St. letters
12011. Chi-Town daily
12012. Counterfeiter chaser
12013. Neighbor of Peru (abbr.)
12014. Chanteuse Sumac
12015. Warp crosser, in weaving
12016. Calais clergy
12018. Sometimes-broken promises
12020. "Sacre ___!"
12021. Story of Pinocchio?
12022. Corn on the ___
12024. North-of-the-border law enforcement org.
12025. ___ and span
12027. They keep things all to themselves
12029. Isle midway between Japan and Seattle
12032. Election day (abbr.)
12033. Hypnotist's directive
12035. Deficit
12037. Where the Pecos flows (abbr.)
12038. Egyptian fertility god
12039. Deviate
12041. Anchored fastener
12042. Scandinavian rugs
12043. Timex rival
12045. Rolled snacks
12046. Letter-shaped rods, or girls-only hangouts?  (abbr.)
12047. Bad-blood situation
12048. Weightlifter's pride
12049. Jim Morrison portrayer Kilmer
12050. Sportscaster Cross
12052. Copernicus' sci.
12053. O.T. prophet
12055. Blackguards
12057. Sixth century Chinese dynasty
12060. Town allegedly built by Hercules
12061. Like a wayward G.I.
12063. Syrian city
12065. Almond
12066. ___ in India
12067. Eggy beginnings
12069. Elisabeth of "Molly"
12070. "___ fills drop by drop" (Buddha)
12072. Frau's boy
12074. Take ___ view of
12075. "Did you ___ that?"
12076. Itty-bitty ditty beginning
12077. Brit blunt instrument
12078. Cause for a child's scolding
12079. "Lolita" star Sue
12080. Bei Mir ___ du Schon
12081. Ionospheric region that affect broadcast
12084. Irritating
12087. Flatbread offering at Indian restaurants
12090. Queue before Q
12091. Light patch in a blood cell
12093. Pietistic
12096. Certain knights' catchwords
12097. ___-Burial:  Thomas Browne's work on the hydriotaphia
12099. Sportscaster Cross and journalist Kupcinet
12100. Ode's opening
12101. Major city an hour north of D.C. on I-95
12105. Ingredient in some cakes
12106. Soviet-designed missile
12108. Input
12109. Fed. energy watchdog
12110. Cuckoo's announcement
12111. Teetotaler's order
12113. Poet laureate before Southey
12114. Epoch
12116. "The Story of Louis Pasteur" Best Actor winner Paul
12117. Cabinet dept.
12118. Crew's control?
12119. Wells's oppressed race
12121. "I thought I ___..."
12123. Investment option (abbr.)
12125. Korda of tennis
12127. Cigarette or milk pkg.
12128. Aussie bounders
12129. Train to The Big Apple
12130. Do a personnel job
12131. High-protein food
12132. Hundred-dollar bills
12134. ___ in entrpreneurship
12135. Forbidden with ifs and buts
12137. Nuber theorist Seiberg
12138. Toward Poland, to a German
12139. Game in which one bets on two cards at a time
12140. Sainted Norwegian king
12142. Bid, perhaps
12143. Make ___ of money: get paid well
12145. Friend, to Francoise
12146. CAT scan alternative
12147. Not nocturnal but twilightish
12151. I'm not touching that!
12152. 1 for H, or 2 for He
12154. Erudite
12155. Gil Grissom's gang
12156. Asked of
12157. Pahawh ___ alphabet
12160. Valedictorian's disappointment?
12163. Stun
12164. Prude
12166. Oxlike antelope
12167. "All ___ of You" ("Phantom of the Opera" song)
12169. Without a doubt about
12172. List ending
12175. Cuff
12177. Islamic doctors
12179. Criminal organizations
12181. Shakespearean go-ahead
12184. Kind of rage
12185. Adhesive resin
12186. Number of the 2016 Olympics
12187. Northern terminus of I-79
12189. "You Gotta Be" singer
12192. Obsolete South Korean currency
12194. Verge
12196. Elapse
12198. Make even smoother
12201. Stevedores' global gp.
12203. High guy in Dubai
12206. Org. for Carry Nation
12208. Barbra's "Funny Girl" guy
12210. Camus's "L'___ de siege"
12212. Imbibe
12214. Shared by two
12216. Pike's discovery
12217. Others, to Ovid
12219. III * D + (IX - VII)
12221. Burn balm
12224. Bert who sang "If I Were King of the Forest"
12226. French chanteuse Eve
12228. Alf's planet
12231. "The Tao of Pooh" author Benjamin
12233. KFC selection
12235. Ait
12237. Neptune, e.g.
12240. Model born Melissa Miller
12241. Crack
12242. Geezer
12243. Betty's beau... or Veronica's
12245. Ancient Egypt's Emmanuel
12248. "___ to bury Caesar..."
12250. Ching-ling or Mei-ling
12252. He-men
12255. How much sugar one may borrow
12258. When doubled, lad's locomotive
12260. Indian diamond, the ___-i-noor
12261. 1106
12262. Wall Street's Big Board (abbr.)
12263. Shade tree
12265. I, to Claudius
12266. Washington's Sea-___ Airport
12267. Rainbow: Prefix
12268. "___ Buttermilk Sky:" 1946 hit
12269. Munchkin
12270. Take a little off the top?
12271. Lentil dish
12272. Degree of a teacher with much learning
12273. ABA MVP: 1974-76
12274. Animal a.k.a. siren
12275. Suffix with Moon and Goon
12276. Avril follower
12277. Handouts
12278. Davis was its president
12279. "For ___ be Queen o' the May:" Tennyson
12280. Others, to Octavian
12282. Darth Vader, as a wee'un
12283. "Unaccustomed ___ am..."
12284. "That's not ___" (Mom's warning)
12285. List enders (abbr.)
12286. Pakistani president
12287. 1151
12288. Washington tribe that signed the Quinault River Treaty in 1855
12289. No. at the bottom of a 1040
12290. First Kevin Smith film
12291. Des Moines sch.
12292. Kind of batt.
12293. Condiments for barbecue
12294. ___ choy: Chinese cabbage
12295. Crank up
12296. Grand ___ Opry
12297. "This Is Not ___" (Foucault)
12298. Not sm.
12299. Picnicker's worry
12300. Prefix with culture
12302. Light beginning
12303. Shakespearean sonnet opener
12305. Land in the Seine
12307. "Like ___ hole in the head"
12309. Sack starter
12310. The Finn man
12312. 602, Roman-style
12314. Comic Soupy
12316. Prepared, as a letter
12318. Did fairly well in class
12320. Snitch's favorite listening place?
12322. Start of a perplexed Yosemite Sam's question
12329. Codeine source
12331. Luth. or Meth.
12333. Skim the water, like a bird
12335. Derek of Harvard
12337. Author of legal thrillers
12339. Has a sudden inspiration?
12341. Part of Sondheim lyrical question
12342. Achille ___: hijacked ship of 1985
12344. Arab lute
12345. Parisian lasses (abbr.)
12346. Take apart
12350. Carver droppings?
12353. Discovered by chance
12355. "Annabel Lee" penner
12356. Avoid
12358. Prem. alternative
12359. "Go" has one
12361. Model Carla
12363. Spanish diminutive
12365. Wing it, musically
12367. "Thy word is ___ unto my feet" (Psalms)
12369. Paul Petersen hit of 1963
12371. Flaky bird?
12378. Pioneer's path
12380. Emphatic oath
12382. Fly as a unit
12384. Reckon
12386. Plot cover-ups?
12387. ___ the boys
12389. Length of a kids' fun run, briefly
12391. Of a plant pore
12393. Onetime BMT rival
12395. Man or self attachment
12396. Sound of commitment
12398. Tightenable loop
12399. Kellie Martin in "Life Goes On"
12400. "Brown Eyed Girl" singer Morrison
12402. "A Light in the ___" (Shel Silverstein book)
12404. Newspaper sections
12406. Tonic opener
12408. Kind of round in a tournament, informally
12410. Some sea rtes.
12411. Lanthanum's atomic numeral?
12413. Windshield color
12414. Sets of two or more structural genes
12417. Biggest bird
12420. MI, in longer shorthand
12422. Texan lake
12423. Perforate
12427. Most homey
12431. Part of S.R.O.
12433. Cross
12434. Funky do
12436. Roman farce
12437. Influential site offering "news for nerds"
12438. Jesus
12442. Tyro
12446. Wit who recorded the classic 1960 comedy album "At the Hungry I"
12448. Combust
12449. Instant replay ruling
12452. Sharp and flat keys
12455. Gangsters' guns
12457. Extinct relatives of ostriches
12458. Heart of the matter
12460. Quatre + quatre
12461. Cheer for a banderillero
12463. Food quality
12465. Escape a cockpit
12467. Japanese monarch (abbr.)
12469. Agave fiber
12470. Hold tight
12471. Harmonies (abbr.)
12473. Idea's beginning
12474. 1990's sci-fi series "___War"
12476. Marcos' "and more"
12479. Those, in Tegucigalpa
12480. ___ killing: profited big
12482. Heaven's Gate or Branch Davidians
12483. Business card abbrs.
12484. British poet laureate Tate
12486. "The ___ Love:" 1987 R.E.M. hit
12488. Use a straw
12489. Div. of the Department of Homeland Security
12490. Two of ten ID marks
12492. Web-footed swallow
12494. Reunion attendees, informally
12496. Introduction to psychology
12497. Puts on the brakes
12500. Start of an entreaty
12502. Neithers' mates
12504. Too sure of oneself
12505. Primary student
12506. Hawaiian furniture wood
12508. Cacophony
12509. Slate and Salon
12511. Australian bohemians
12513. "If You Asked ___:" Celine Dion hit
12514. Kicks
12515. ___ Tepes
12516. Velazquez's "The Lady With ___"
12517. "Save me ___" (request at the movies)
12518. Sleep letters
12520. W's brother
12521. Son of Nahor, father of Nahor
12523. "___ mio!"
12525. Office asst.
12526. Not smooth (abbr.)
12529. CXIII * IV
12531. Ryukyu Islands seaport
12533. ___ ne va plus: roulette call
12534. "Very tasty!"
12535. Old-time bread baker
12537. It vincit omnia
12539. Not a dup.
12541. Seaport in Italy
12542. The Yellow Brick Road was this
12544. A good haw-haw
12545. Make, as a putt
12546. Unstated
12548. 1965 PGA Championship winner Dave
12549. Three Germans
12551. Sp. compass point
12554. One of eight Eng. kings
12555. Helmsman's heading
12557. Checked things
12561. Algerian port
12563. Bug with two homonyms
12564. Cerise or magenta
12565. Living dragon
12566. Firelite and Adventurer
12568. When most children want things
12569. Himalayan goat
12570. Jai ___
12571. "Annabel Lee" author, initially
12573. Word in some airstrip names
12575. Part of q.v.
12576. Just outside
12579. "Moses und ___"
12580. Kind of strike
12582. Get up more leaves
12583. 1995-97 star of his own show
12586. Come clean
12588. City of Kenya
12590. Retail markdowns
12592. Composer Shostakovich and skier Dashchinsky
12594. 1962 John Wayne/Elsa Martinelli film
12595. Bart Simpsonism
12598. Last words
12600. Czech composer Leos
12602. Lake of Emerson, Lake and Palmer
12603. Center, guards, tackles and tight ends
12606. Letters on a cognac bottle
12607. "And tremble under ___" - Tennyson
12609. Rock's Jovi
12610. Rorschach's tool
12611. Use a brand
12612. Word with pill or rally
12614. Private nightspot
12616. Suitable for a holiday
12618. Soul, in Soissons
12619. Special ___: "Here to Stay" singers
12620. Monkey's fruit
12621. Current phenomenon
12626. Old Teutonic war god
12627. Vinegar's counterpart
12629. Beaufort scale category
12631. Sit shiva
12633. Open meadow
12635. Composer Siegmeister and sculptor Nadelman
12636. German auto
12638. Dab o' chocolate
12640. They get smacked
12641. Pas ___ (ballet step)
12644. Boxed soup brand
12645. Dental drill bit
12646. Organic matter convertible to fuel
12648. Gutsy spades bid
12650. Atlas reference
12652. "___ it goes"
12654. Zagreb native
12655. Kasparov's sixteen
12656. Faith-based system (abbr.)
12658. "Whole world ___ hands"
12659. Dashboard dial, for short
12661. Take-away matchsticks game
12663. Remainder: Fr.
12664. Register output
12666. Impassionate person
12667. Flue residue
12668. Afr. country once known as Rhod.
12670. James Taylor's "___ Fool to Care"
12671. Math arrow (abbr.)
12673. "What ___ that?"
12675. Mad as hops
12677. Twerp
12679. Lymphocyte found in marrow
12680. Hair knot
12681. Places for music storage
12683. Middle beginner
12685. Where to preach to the choir
12686. Like service station rags
12688. Model-train layout
12690. Dole and Dylan
12691. ___'acte:  entertainment held during a play's intermission (fr.)
12694. Zenith's opposite
12695. Salt, in Sauternes
12697. Knot in a tree
12699. Coppertone nos.
12701. Former German state
12704. Awarder of badges (abbr.)
12705. What Santa might say the problem is if there isn't any adjunct to the reindeer stable?
12707. Sprite
12708. Patty Hearst's kidnap grp.
12710. Chickadee relative
12711. It precedes elle
12713. Org. that gives the Five Diamond Award
12714. Skeleton head
12715. Renaissance strings
12717. Kind of radiation, in "Star TreK"
12718. Trumpeter Ziggy
12719. Whence philosopher William
12721. AK citizen
12722. Adidas alternative
12723. "Hey ___...:" balladeer's refrain
12725. Certain jacket
12727. Biblical kingdom
12729. Prefix with Asian
12730. Golfer Nick ___
12732. "That was no surprise"
12734. Bolivia's first president
12736. To be, in Toledo
12738. WWII female
12739. Adjective for a bagatelle
12740. Sharecrop
12742. Profession (abbr.)
12743. Elite group
12745. Musician's speed
12747. Tenth-graders
12749. Modesty, or a veil
12751. School communication depts.
12752. Completely convinced
12753. Sainted 7th-century pope
12755. Ladder steps
12757. More than a tiff
12759. "Six Million Dollar Man" org.
12760. Star in Perseus
12762. ___Sweet: aspartame
12763. Talk forever: go on ___
12764. Coffee shop order
12766. Looking at it can cause you to see spots
12767. Collection period, for short
12769. Monterrey metal
12770. "Shadow of the Vampire" actor Kier
12772. Joseph C. Lincoln's "Cap'n ___"
12773. Portly plus
12774. Emergency money
12776. Already, in Italy
12777. Choreographer Cunningham
12779. Fath. of James and John
12780. Commune in the Netherlands
12782. Ward
12784. Shopping to find
12787. Kind of legal rep
12790. Oct. exam
12792. Hebrew letter before resh
12793. Boozehound
12794. Wee child
12796. Ballesteros of the PGA
12797. Brood of pheasants
12798. In stitches
12799. Start of a Moscow news agency
12800. Pressure unit
12802. "Suzie Q" band, for short
12804. Part of a tic-tac-toe stalemate
12805. "It ___" - Matthew
12806. Jazzman Adderley
12808. "___ Spoke Zarathustra"
12810. What Greg Louganis did to win his medals
12813. Southern banister?
12816. Cause damage to
12818. "Ate Sam oranges," e.g.
12820. Ziegfeld of the "Ziegfeld Follies"
12821. "Tsk!"
12822. River of Sweden
12824. Employment enticement
12826. Funny Bombeck
12827. Ancient region near Moab
12828. Get from ___ (progress)
12829. Vietnamese festivals
12830. CIII * II
12832. Mistress in a Thomas Mann novel
12833. Indian ox
12834. Well
12836. Don't waste time
12839. Bawl really hard
12842. Type of perennial plant
12845. Danish island home to Odense
12846. Tango requirement
12848. X-ray for Rex, say
12849. Training ground for lts.
12850. Here, to a Hidalgo
12851. Pa
12852. Measure of insulating ability
12853. Great precision
12854. For a spell
12855. "You're ___ and don't know it"
12856. Ermine
12857. Apparitions, old-style
12858. The King of Torts
12859. Obeys
12860. Spiritual post
12861. Famous door-to-door prize-giver
12862. That and then some
12863. Tie
12864. Leaves the rink
12865. "Late Late Show" viewer, maybe
12866. Early winter fruit
12867. Tin, to Therese
12868. Keep treating a sore ankle, maybe
12869. Yiddish "Egad!"
12870. "___ find true love?"
12871. Brother of Gloucester and Bedford
12872. Jean Arp spearheaded it
12873. Rival of Martina
12874. Julius Erving
12875. It may be evil
12876. Pop star Midge
12877. Spoke out against
12878. Cosmo or GQ, e.g.
12881. Ethical unit of wt.?
12882. Where to buy a suit
12886. Start of a child's wishing rhyme
12892. Take-out favorite
12899. Members of the Egbo
12900. "___'ll do ya"
12901. Indian tribe with kachina dolls
12902. Gershwin's "The ___ Love"
12904. Soap actor Ted
12906. Soup ingredient
12909. Finito
12912. Mil. asst.
12914. Common race length
12915. Profitabilty meas.
12916. Show ___ (Hollywood and such)
12917. Basic school subj.
12919. Sports fig.
12920. "___ that:" hypothetical commitment
12922. Type of cast iron
12924. Affixed
12926. Full ___
12927. Dr. who handles otitis cases (abbr.)
12928. She played Blanche opposite Marlon's Stanley
12929. Jennifer Lopez album "J to ___ LO!"
12931. Poison Ivy portrayer Thurman
12932. Calls for attention
12934. Printing unit
12936. Olympians (abbr.)
12939. Simpson boy
12942. "___ really pregnant, will you marry me?"
12944. Over thar
12945. Musical with the song "The Night They Invented Champagne"
12946. '80s secretary of state
12947. Bean mentioned in "The Silence of the Lambs"
12949. Built Ford tough
12955. Location of one's visualizations
12962. Top dog of the Mensa set
12965. SOP
12966. ___ -10 Conference
12968. Lifeboat hoist
12970. Sesame Street's Bear
12972. Beasts, in Burgundy
12973. Live longer?
12975. Brother of un padre
12976. The Red Skull, to Captain America
12979. Fl. city that hosts two "Worlds"
12980. Elec. text-reading method
12981. Flop
12983. Burns slightly
12985. Ammonia derivative
12986. Lunar crater named for a Danish astronomer
12987. Further under the weather
12989. "Yabba dabba ___!"
12991. English Lit., e.g.
12993. Sorceress of Aeaea
12994. Tidal bore
12995. Wouk genre
12996. Big name in gourmet pasta sauce
12998. "Be all that you ___"
13001. Having a secure lead in golf
13003. Canceled
13005. Westminster, for one
13008. Agnus ___
13010. Simba, e.g.
13012. Kind of dollar
13013. That, to a senorita
13015. Tennis miscue
13018. Medical:  Exact location
13020. Cough remedy (var.)
13022. Drop on a stage
13025. More than we really needed to know
13027. Closing
13029. Git-go
13030. Mega and eo closures
13031. Annie Hall's ex
13032. Lady's secret, perhaps
13034. Apply with thread
13036. Evil cave-dweller
13037. Creepy
13038. Moses' spy
13040. Motorway meas.
13042. Lobster eater's accessory
13043. Part of a peanut dish
13046. For a single disk drive, 0
13047. Bean Town tower, with "the"
13048. Mil. branches
13050. Poet Pound et al.
13051. Document used in coll. admissions
13053. Took the reins again
13055. Tit for tat, maybe
13056. "___ the World:" Title of a popular Christmas carol
13058. Hostelry
13059. Olympic skater Slutskaya
13061. "What ___ For Love"
13063. South African grassland
13064. Some Bourbons, par exemple
13066. Sometimes you feel like this
13067. Godfather's group
13069. Gotham paper (abbr.)
13070. Legalese adverb
13073. Call to the USCG
13074. Gift of the Magi
13077. Is Baldwin one of the smart ones?
13080. Not, in Nuremberg
13082. Not full-lngth.
13084. 60% of cinque
13085. Move in mire
13089. O'Leary or Miniver
13091. Aladdin's monkey
13092. Dead music genre
13094. Dinner time
13096. Antigen attacker
13098. The Rebs' nation
13100. Flanders of "The Simpsons"
13101. Slugger Hillenbrand et al.
13105. Giant pitcher Robb
13107. Lancelot du ___: knight of the Round Table
13108. South Korean transportation hub
13111. Sam & Dave's "Hold On! I'm ___"
13114. Eve of "The Brady Bunch"
13116. Complete an "I"
13117. T-bar, e.g.
13120. Teutonic (abbr.)
13121. "As You Like It" daughter
13123. O.T. book I or II
13125. Beat in a '61 tune
13126. Refreshed
13128. Answer (abbr.)
13129. "Perfection is ___, not a destination"
13131. Human end
13132. "___ Diddy Diddy:" '64 tune
13134. Run up ___: accumulate debt
13135. Rom. equiv. of Heph.
13136. Side in the War of 1812 (abbr.)
13138. Titanium dioxide as a crystal
13139. Charge again
13141. "___ Had a Hammer"
13143. Some CDs
13146. "thirtysomething" star
13148. Presidents, at times
13150. Bifteck seasoning
13152. Ten Bens and a George (shorthand)
13154. Eins + zwei
13155. Snoopy or Checkers
13156. O'Brien of CNN
13158. "Did gyre and gimble in the ___" - Carroll
13160. Armchair lawyers
13161. Poolroom device
13163. Mitsubishi S.U.V.
13165. Developer William with a Long Island town named after him
13168. Easily replaced
13171. Omnivore
13174. Outdated Albanian coins
13176. Circumvent
13177. Oven accessory
13179. Noted Vegas casino with an Irish name
13182. Over the Rainbow lyricist
13185. Quite a few, after "a"
13188. Misleading
13190. Skelton persona
13192. Dracula star in '79
13193. Adspeak for elimination products
13195. Pasadena sch.
13197. With "The", 1978 Diana Ross musical
13199. Abhor (var.)
13201. 1998 Sarah McLachlan song
13202. Word form for "wine"
13203. Layabouts
13205. Dijon denial
13207. Start of the third century
13209. Big mountain
13212. Waiter on wheels
13214. Cups
13215. ___ appetit!
13216. Amount to pay
13218. Ticked off but good
13220. Officially listed (abbr.)
13221. Read but not post, in an online newsgroup
13224. Stand for a portrait
13225. ESPN figure
13226. Don Juan type
13228. .0001 tesla
13229. Nonprofit org. for hi-tech advancement
13230. Film director Gus Van ___
13232. First name in '70s-'80s TV comedy
13233. People without party loyalties
13234. ___ Bien Phu
13235. 2150, to Brutus
13236. Good name for a herd dog
13238. Pocahontas' husband
13240. "___ la vista, baby"
13242. Horse-collar attachment
13243. Speak hoarsely
13245. 1979 hit "___ Really Going Out With Him?"
13246. Ball belle
13247. Documentary offering on PBS since 1988
13248. Cello feature
13249. Mao Tse-___
13250. ___ Nui: Easter Island
13252. Exist
13253. Atkins avoided it
13254. Aloha State port
13256. Matisse or Rousseau
13257. Like a certain key (abbr.)
13258. "...___ quit!:" ultimatum ending
13259. Son of Japheth, in Genesis
13260. Nourish
13261. Peevish display
13263. Early Reagan associate
13265. Middle of Napoleonic palindrome
13267. Detective played by Lorre
13268. Enlisted V.I.P.'s
13270. Detroit's ___ Arena
13271. Cassette deck feature
13272. Riyadh is in this province
13273. Popular cola
13274. Nerve: Prefix
13276. "My Fair Lady" director George
13277. Bend out of shape
13278. Garbed
13280. Summer capital of India
13283. Bro
13284. Unsettled, in a way
13286. Famed Bosox outfielder
13288. "American Beauty"'s Ball
13289. Bowser's bowlful
13290. "___ I bloom again" - Herbert
13292. Yellow Bird musician Arthur
13294. ___'easter
13295. Sixth-century pope
13296. Process, as ore
13298. ___-i-noor: 106 carat diamond
13299. Store
13300. St.-John's- ___
13302. Soave sediment
13303. "...exclaim ___ drove out of sight"
13305. Insignificance
13307. 1988 Bush campaign adviser
13309. Italian prime minister Aldo
13310. Artist Mondrian
13312. "The Mikado," e.g.
13316. Colloquial name for yarrow varieties
13319. "And then___ rock bottom"
13320. Stylish Oldsmobile
13322. C14H9Cl5
13323. "___ minute!:" Cry of realization
13324. Geological suffix
13326. B-29 statistic
13330. Thumbs-up
13333. Fashion or passion
13334. Card catalogue abbr.
13336. Ogles sideways
13338. Visibly angry or embarrassed
13340. 41st and 43rd in a series
13341. Like many JFK flights
13343. "___ already!:" Irate invitation to leave
13344. Cloth, in Cannes
13346. Le ___ Tho
13347. "A ___ bad luck"
13348. Golden St. collegian
13350. "My mama done ___ me"
13351. Not even-tempered
13353. Cut (down)
13355. Opposite of sud, on a French map
13357. Popular syrup
13358. 6, on an ATM
13360. Ancient Greek geographer
13363. Dave Matthews' "___ Would You Say"
13365. Name shared by spook chief and spooky writer
13367. ___ Bay
13369. Circle, square, or triangle, e.g.
13371. Historian Hippolyte
13373. "Is that ___?"
13377. "___ Alice:" classic 1971 antidrug teen "diary"
13379. 1916 Dreiser travel book
13384. "A Room With ___"
13388. Serenity, in Seville
13390. Come in first
13391. Desert Storm vehicle, for short
13392. Taiwanese monies
13396. Private detective
13398. ___ ejemplo: Spaniard's "for example"
13399. 1983 Mr. T vehicle
13402. Suffix with cash or cloth
13403. Wistful exclamation
13405. The Truck-Drivin' Queen
13407. Tennis maximum
13410. Judge's title (abbr.)
13412. Diddly-squat
13413. Writer ___ Maria Remarque
13416. Jabber
13417. Fading
13421. "It's all ___, isn't it, you phony?"
13423. Droid
13424. Geom. figure
13425. Windy noise
13429. Author Johanna ___
13431. "Who's there?" groaners
13436. Bob Marley's "Could ___ Loved"
13440. "Casey ___ Bat"
13442. "Rise and ___"
13444. Chimney plume
13446. Ancient Irish character
13448. Country bordering Afghanis.
13450. Emasculate
13452. Like Tiger Woods' scores
13455. Brit. honorary initials
13458. Letter before kappa
13459. Port of the Treaty of Nanking
13461. Humorous fellow
13462. Fashionista Gareth
13463. Symbol for Element 106
13464. Wanderer
13465. Australia in France
13466. "Do Ya" band
13467. It's named for a Germanic war god (abbr.)
13468. Calligrapher's need
13469. Prune
13470. UO2
13472. Twosome
13474. Daewoo competitor
13475. Sue Grafton's "___ for Noose"
13476. Assortment
13477. Doo-___
13478. Easily-scratched mineral
13479. It begins some heart troubles
13480. Sympathetic sounds
13481. Fireproofing fiber, for short
13482. Give the cold shoulder
13483. "God's Other Son" author Don
13484. NFL quarterback Detmer
13485. Daughter of Zeus
13486. Al Jolson's birth name
13487. Con (var.)
13488. Make invalid
13490. Repetitive barking
13492. Sea ___: Bossy of the bay?
13493. D.C. campus
13494. Type of computer protection
13495. Algerian pop music
13496. Scanning proc.
13497. Lose it
13498. Dined
13499. To ___ (how a golfer wants to perform?)
13501. Vigor
13502. K-6 (abbr.)
13503. Tomb Raider Croft
13505. Year in Otto IV's reign
13507. Major TV brand
13509. Bother horribly
13510. Go on a winning streak
13512. Depths of despair
13514. "It's got to be ___ the other"
13516. Looter
13519. ___ Fitzgerald
13522. (D * IV) + (C * IX)
13524. Roadside distress signal
13527. Jon of "Homicide: LOTS"
13529. Birthdate discrimination
13532. Summoned again
13535. Atmospheric pollution
13537. Kennedy info, for short
13539. Spray alternative
13542. Diva Tebaldi
13545. "___ - but Heaven over it" (Dickinson)
13546. Cop ___: make a deal in court
13548. 13th or 15th
13550. Hungarian composer Kalman
13551. "Sands of Iwo ___"
13552. "The bombs bursting ___"
13554. Abbr. on a business sign
13556. Jacuzzis
13558. Advanced teachers' degs.
13560. Down times
13561. Wise lawgiver
13563. Baby's wear, in baby talk
13565. China's revolutionary Sun
13568. Windshield cleaners
13571. Noggin
13573. Fine-grained volcanic rock
13575. ___ Berry Farm
13578. American agave, aka "Mescal"
13581. Sappho, e.g.
13583. "End of ___"
13586. Heidi who "aufs" losing players on Bravo
13588. Candy cube of chocolate over a dark caramel center
13591. Snowy straightaway
13594. Blossom
13596. "Uncle!"
13598. Alters
13599. View from Catania
13601. Gallic greeting
13602. Missing button on an iPod (abbr.)
13604. German high-speed roadway
13607. Bruins' school
13609. El ___: weather factor
13611. I love, in France
13613. Attacked sneakily
13615. Boise's county
13618. What connects the hip bone
13619. As found, after "in"
13620. 1980s supermodel
13622. Capital of Oz
13625. Where QB Chris Weinke won the Heisman
13628. Commercialized bite between meals
13629. Writer Robert ___ Butler
13630. Poetic verb ending
13632. Kernels
13634. Rattles
13635. Tiny energy units, for short
13638. Smack back?
13639. Bones' partner
13640. Norse fate goddess
13642. 100-yr. timeframes
13644. Russian news agcy.
13646. Tree common in Miami
13648. Indian gents
13650. Cool or tense
13651. Prop for the Acad. Awards
13653. 1054
13655. Picture file format
13657. Doctor Zhivago
13659. Asian language
13661. Ra's partner
13663. Granada bear
13666. Antiseptic opening
13667. Green in Berlin
13668. Wd. part
13670. Trapper John's post
13672. Mardi follower
13673. Invoice abbr.
13676. Laugh, in Lille
13677. Ustedes, north of the Mexican border
13678. More, to Mario
13680. Speculate with large bills
13683. Acct. entries
13686. Cat god
13687. "The Big Lebowski" brothers' last name
13688. Indonesia's ___ Islands
13690. Throw with effort
13692. Merlin of "Father Murphy"
13694. ___ majesty: high treason
13696. "What's Hecuba to him ___ to Hecuba" - Hamlet
13698. Bach wrote over 200
13702. Romp
13703. XI * CXCI
13704. Speaker on the road
13707. Begins Petrarchan sonnets
13710. Avoid-able Domino's Pizza character
13712. Packed-house letters
13713. Poetic dusks
13714. Top adms.
13715. Modern and mature group
13716. Some honored Brits.
13718. White's complement
13720. Classic Jag
13721. Keep, briefly
13722. People: Prefix
13723. Tiny, in kidspeak
13724. Year that Spenser's "The Faerie Queene" was published
13726. Deep draft
13728. Jack Sprat's preference
13729. "You're putting ___!"
13730. Black boxes
13732. Italian river
13734. No longer in the mil.
13735. Do ground work?
13736. Diamond and others
13737. Collections
13738. Nino has one
13740. Like a mackinaw, often
13742. "I was at the pub, ask anyone," e.g.
13745. Work like ___: work hard
13747. $0.01
13749. Portrait painter Jonathan
13750. Botherer
13751. Chop companion
13752. Arthur Ashe's alma mater
13753. Kofi ___ Annan
13755. Swedish export
13757. Dull
13758. Virginia willow
13759. Perfumer's best tool
13761. Roman years
13763. Road
13764. The first O of O-O-O
13765. "___ above the rest"
13766. Regarding
13767. Ozarkian possessive
13769. Prez, to the military
13771. Shake
13772. Pen part
13773. Peafowl genus
13774. Metropolis
13777. Nailed down
13780. Defensive back Yale ___
13782. Prefix with -pod or -scope
13783. Ltrs. for Ally McBeal
13784. Super duper
13785. Corleone thug
13786. Dreads
13788. Preminger et al.
13789. Archie artist Dan
13791. Snakes' intakes
13793. Catholic prayer periods
13796. Succinctly
13799. Doo-wop classic by the Silhouettes
13802. Ex-mayor of Los Angeles Richard
13804. El ___ (Chevy vehicles)
13807. Touch up, at the salon
13810. Food whose name means, literally, "cooking pot"
13813. "Coronation of the Virgin" painter
13815. Henry IV's kingdom
13818. Mint or thyme
13821. Getting by
13824. Wanna
13827. Fuel
13829. Goldbricking
13833. Ice cream in Cremona
13836. They bring people together
13838. Emilio of "Young Guns"
13841. The word "word" in "spread the word"
13844. 1984 Martin-Tomlin comedy
13847. Beginning of the alphabet song
13849. Celebrated third baseman
13852. Small shark
13855. To the extent that
13858. Coarse or stiff fabric made from natural fibers
13860. Fitting
13863. Recipes may call for "___ lettuce"
13866. Immunizer
13868. Actor Mueller-Stahl
13869. L.A. Lawyer
13870. It borders la mer
13872. Thomas of the N.B.A.
13873. Old one in London
13876. Lima's land, to Louis
13877. Pulitzer-winning novel for Edna Ferber
13878. Respected youth club
13880. Bk. after Proverbs
13881. "Damn Yankees" femme fatale
13882. One who scrapes by
13884. CDLI * II
13885. Gator's kin
13887. Papa Bear of football
13888. Leo or Aries
13889. Track chances
13891. Expert
13892. Tony Award relative
13894. Rings
13895. Dallas five
13896. U.S. disaster group
13898. Penn Station abbr.
13899. Egyptian creator of the universe
13901. Conrad of early films
13902. Old plantation term of address
13903. Sony giant Morita
13904. They have open houses
13905. W. Sahara neighbor
13906. "Exodus'" Ben Canaan
13908. Destroy cells with antibodies
13909. Numbing techniques for childbirth
13910. Red ___: urban R.J. Reynolds brand
13912. Prosperous
13913. Georges ___: Belgian football defender and TV presenter
13914. Hoe's home, perhaps
13916. "___ 18"
13917. "Flown the ___"
13919. Path to marriage
13920. "It's ___ point" ("Friends" malapropism)
13921. Sits up on two legs
13923. "Got ___ named Daisy..." ("Tutti Frutti" lyric)
13924. Suited up
13926. Massacre site of 1968
13927. Transient molecule in gases involving O, H and white Phosphorous
13928. "In ___ Country"
13930. Total victory
13931. Desperate housewife Hatcher
13933. "I am, like, ___ stupid!"
13935. Jungle vine
13936. Fear (Sp.)
13937. Fluster
13940. Footballer portrayed by Reagan
13942. Seattle athlete, for short
13944. Equally stout
13946. Yankee great Lefty
13948. Corral
13950. Codebreakers' collective
13951. Satan's domain
13952. "The Godfather" composer Nino
13953. Revoke
13955. Draw or paint
13956. Thai money
13958. Half of an everyday duo
13959. Family viewing mark
13960. Baby or lover sounds
13961. IBM software brand
13963. Recognized
13964. Romanian city
13966. Austin or Boston
13967. Couples on the course
13968. Follows ding or ring
13970. Relating to air (abbr.)
13971. Rhyme scheme that ends a villanelle
13973. AOL alternative
13974. Sour
13975. 40's theater director James
13976. Elegant
13977. Possible reply to "Que pasa?"
13978. Russian parliament
13980. Dutch astronomer
13982. Attack with a knife
13984. Recently (abbr.)
13986. "Missed ___ hair"
13987. Bee Gees family name
13988. Leather, essentially
13989. Israeli Moshe
13991. The U.K.
13992. Personal hist.
13994. Washington, Madison, Jackson, Lincoln or Cleveland
13995. Hockey player Kovalchuk
13996. Judge of film and British comics
13998. Gilpin of "Frasier"
13999. "Weaved ___ of deceit"
14001. Keystone fellow
14002. Cleveland team, for short
14003. Points of convergence
14004. Compote fruit
14006. Hosea, in the Douay
14007. Powerful word starter
14009. Sch. named for a televangelist
14010. "The Winding Stair" poet
14012. At top speed
14014. 1976 Olympics name
14016. Hitler or Eichmann
14018. Center of Malay cuisine
14020. Leave the band to perform alone
14022. Armageddon battler in Revelation
14024. Cabinet member (abbr.)
14025. It may be stemmed
14026. Solo among the stars
14027. A quill for yarn
14029. Certain frosh
14031. Tweed or Hogg
14032. Hernando's hideaway
14033. "Who is Keyser ___?:" "The Usual Suspects" question
14034. Decorators' channel
14035. Operetta composer Franz ___
14037. Chinese tea
14039. South African rugby team, familiarly
14040. Tresses, in Dresden
14041. Cornhusker's st.
14042. Vast emptiness
14043. Ayn Rand's "___ Shrugged"
14045. Russian objections
14047. Farscape's Enterprise
14048. Pearl used in earrings
14049. Twain's Webster
14050. 1964 British Open champ
14051. Sharp curves
14053. Heat unit (abbr.)
14055. Do KP work
14056. Department whose capital is Lille
14058. Where to use Easy-Off
14060. Gila Valley tribe
14063. "Mi casa ___ casa"
14065. "Dear mother Ida, harken ___ die" - Tennyson
14067. Sly Foxx
14069. Violin cutout
14071. Trifles: Fr.
14073. Sound of agony or ecstasy
14074. Some B.S. holders
14075. Morning, to Walter Winchell
14076. "Stat!"
14077. Heavy drinkers
14079. Growls
14081. Direct means of communication (abbr.)
14082. Like loitering, but more sinister
14083. Some optimists say this word doesn't exist
14084. "___ few words"
14085. ___ facias: judicial writ
14087. "That's ___, Jack!"
14089. Didst kill
14090. Injure badly
14091. Entreaty
14092. California's Santa ___ Valley
14093. Newsman Newman
14095. "___ Were Expendable:" Ford classic
14097. Acapulco sun
14099. "Ten Little Indians" actor
14100. Scads
14101. Chemist's deg.
14102. Woodstock, N.Y., county
14104. It makes Dr. Dre
14105. Not dat
14106. Like a kangaroo court
14107. Comme il ___ Tango Shoes
14108. Dermal opening
14109. Broadband choice
14110. Ott of the Polo Grounds
14111. Cool sum
14112. Day, in Damascus
14113. Level of authority (abbr.)
14114. Part of a sentence (abbr.)
14115. The U.S. military's nautical version of the CIA
14116. Bulldog of the comics
14117. Quality ending
14118. Job for Poirot
14119. Birch of Indiana
14120. "I've fallen ___ can't get up!"
14122. Remark from Chan
14123. Futbol objective
14124. Flower of Lille
14125. Sex finish
14126. Quebec's ___ d'Orleans
14127. Cager Smits
14128. U.S. ___
14129. Wool finisher, commercially
14130. "Ecstasy" name
14131. ___ Sea, next to the Philippines
14132. Provo coll.
14133. Bird or horse
14134. Lord's estate
14136. Bay Area hub (abbr.)
14137. Brief moment in time (abbr.)
14140. ___ point: embroidery stitch
14143. Green Day drummer ___ Cool
14145. Rather and Aykroyd
14147. 1942 Preakness winner
14149. Tickle Me Elmo maker
14152. Clive of "Closer"
14154. John of "The Best Damn Sports Show Period"
14155. Celebration of age, for short
14157. Popeye's rival
14159. Some Army NCOs
14161. Opposite of ils
14164. Prefix with cure
14166. Elem. school auxiliaries
14167. Simba foe
14169. Kitchen appliances
14171. Cape Cod resort town
14173. Jokester's patsy
14176. Take in
14178. Pulse
14179. Grammarian's bane
14181. ___ Bay: South China Sea inlet
14183. Really big
14186. Markers
14188. Book after Ezr.
14189. Unpromising work with token pay
14191. "___ thousand times...!"
14192. One of the original Baby Bells
14193. U.S. turtles
14197. ___ Bulba: Brynner film
14199. Oliver Twist, e.g.
14202. Expressed
14204. Start of the 15th century
14205. Oil changers Jiffy ___
14207. "Not with ___ the heart is broken"
14209. "Little Nemo" cartoonist Winsor ___
14211. Not Prot.
14214. Abacus unit
14216. Turn sharply
14217. Bear young
14219. Cleveland veep Stevenson
14221. ___ grievance: complains
14223. "Va-va-va-___!"
14226. Bahrain bigwig
14228. Be full
14229. Accessible to everyone
14231. British currency
14233. Passionate
14234. Honey holder
14235. Holiday drinks
14238. Simpson trial figure Kaelin
14241. Patriots' grp.
14243. Country school teacher
14245. What barflies may run
14246. Full of spirit
14248. Box office biggies
14250. Barfight
14252. "___ the best is good enough" - Goethe
14253. Little mechanical eye
14255. Earth force
14257. Turkmenistan neighbor
14259. "You ___ mouthful!"
14260. Beam with a 90 degree bend
14262. Eliot Ness, for one
14263. Brandy designation
14265. Port lead-in
14267. Loafer or sneaker
14269. Hahn and Klemperer
14270. HAZMAT regulators
14272. Really wowed
14273. Pacific paste
14275. NBC sportscaster Albert 
14277. "Guiding Light" creator Phillips
14279. Is terrible, or chomps
14280. Deserve
14282. Skillfully
14283. Letters preceding a second name
14285. Diogenes or Ambrose Bierce
14286. "___ I say, not..."
14287. Capital of the UAE
14291. "___ Sender:" Elvis tune
14295. From here to eternity
14297. Sire
14298. Shout of discovery
14300. Serengeti herdbeasts
14302. Silver source
14304. Ancient: Prefix
14305. Warning sign
14307. Butt
14308. It has a husk
14310. Opening words at a seventh-inning stretch?
14312. Actor Martin of "Hill Street Blues"
14314. Practices
14315. Victory shouts
14317. Publicize insistently
14318. ___ segno: musical direction
14320. Wine valley
14322. Wonka's creator
14324. Sass
14325. Archaeological shelter
14327. Lord's body (abbr.)
14328. Shell mover
14330. Kind of headache
14332. Overly sentimental
14334. Bakery bagful
14336. Gem surface
14337. Nav. kahunas
14339. Franz ___ Haydn
14340. "___ little!:" "Have some fun!"
14341. Felines native to South Amererica's tropics
14343. Certain cockatoo
14345. Minty plant
14347. Beanies
14348. "That's disgusting!"
14349. Monogram of Dubya's dad
14350. Tear-jerking filmmaker Frank
14352. Derringer of the McCoys
14354. Put one's cards on the table, maybe
14355. Hi's partner
14356. Iraqi diplomat Tariq
14357. Ouches
14359. Travel in trunks?
14361. French psychologist Paul
14362. Sets the dogs (on)
14363. Seed covering
14364. Grasshopper sound
14366. Protected state bird
14367. Adjective meaning someone's gonna lose
14368. ___ ware: Japanese porcelain
14369. Work the aisles
14371. Cut down with an ax
14372. Fallback idea
14374. Horoscope revelation
14376. Paradigm of patience
14377. ^
14379. Secy. Abraham's dept.
14381. Hailing from the City of Angels
14382. Plays the harpy
14383. ___ & Ike: candies
14384. Murmur, as the wind
14386. President Kai-___
14388. Ex-Cub Sandberg
14389. Syllables in "Deck the Halls"
14390. Vision word ender
14391. Mint brand
14393. Like some terriers' coats
14395. PO limbos
14396. French tire
14397. Not s but S
14398. Don't call Perry White this
14400. It'll keep you up
14401. Tibet's ___ Lama
14402. Chinese food request
14404. Nothing in Rome
14408. Pesto flavoring
14410. Winning coach of Super Bowl IV
14412. Love
14414. Say "yay"
14416. ___ Purchase: tract in New Mexico and Arizona
14417. Like lakes behind dams
14419. Did as Marie Antoinette bade?
14423. Professors World Peace Academy group, informally
14425. Winds back up
14427. Actor Dom
14429. Sets characterized by the predominance of metrical feet
14433. Old and classy
14435. ___ bad: okay at least
14437. Subspecies
14439. Best of the ballerinas
14443. Surfer's mecca
14445. Universal remedy
14447. Itch reliever
14449. What's required to match the bridesmaid shoes to that hideous puce dress
14450. Yawner's words
14453. Possible result of infection
14455. Mainers, for instance
14457. Sirs in Milan
14459. One of les Etats-Unis
14461. Gorilla
14465. Flew off the handle
14467. Circular opening?
14469. "Don't try to hide!"
14471. Stud alternative
14475. Get the last bit of suds out
14477. Alternative to a conventional mortgage
14479. Tastelessly
14481. Showing poor posture
14485. Put into office
14487. Like most maps
14488. Hokkaido sandals
14490. Be in charge
14492. Of an ancient Peruvian empire
14494. ___ cake
14496. Govt. debt instrument
14500. Group-to-group online communication
14502. La belle ___ bete 
14503. Cryptozoological topic
14504. MCA's Wasserman and others
14505. Site visits
14508. Europ. language
14509. 17, in old Rome
14511. Cosby/Culp show
14513. Suffixes with buff and ball
14514. But, to Brutus
14515. ___ Lobos: "La Bamba" band
14517. IRS agent, e.g.
14518. Countrywide (abbr.)
14520. Teen's room, often
14522. And elsewhere
14523. Coll. at Tempe
14524. ___ in "in"
14526. Pier gp.
14527. Maori war god
14529. Life of Cicero
14531. Does lacework
14532. Santa's aides (var.)
14533. Censorship fighters
14535. Tow truck attachments
14536. Grp. with caduceus
14537. Some NFL linemen
14539. Exams for future docs
14540. Calif.'s northern neighbor
14542. "___ Mir Bist Du Schoen" (1938 hit)
14544. Deletions
14545. Icy mass
14546. Irish port
14548. Jerky joint
14549. Actress Tara
14551. Powerful car engine, informally
14553. Staple of Cajun cuisine
14554. Something to chew
14555. Hurrah for El Farruco
14557. First name in modeling
14558. ___ off: repel
14560. It makes soda pop
14562. Bovary and Tussaud (abbr.)
14563. Pilots' org.
14564. Bards' affirmations
14566. 12 hrs. behind Universal Time
14567. Part of some rtes.
14569. Safecracker, slangily
14571. ___ cava: major blood vessel
14574. Barbecued dish slathered with sauce
14575. Rex and Bronty's Beanie Buddie
14576. Actor Stephen et al.
14577. Plenty, previously
14578. Oranjestad native
14580. "Buenos ___"
14582. Sked guesses
14585. Left the premises
14586. "___ seeing you"
14588. Lesser cut, usually
14590. Never Wave at ___: 1952 film
14592. Elvers, for example
14594. Plateau cousin
14595. Frequency meas.
14596. Species' social network
14597. Where the first transcontinental railroad was completed
14599. New Jersey basketball player
14600. Bossy pronouncements?
14602. Polish border river
14603. Musician/director Zombie
14604. Billing abbr.
14605. Understand a la Heinlein
14607. Surgical withdrawal of fluid
14608. Annual coll. tournaments
14610. Belle ___ (Italian culture)
14611. Sumerian sun god
14612. Ross Sea sight
14613. Enterprising show with Jean-Luc Picard (abbr.)
14615. Kwik-E-Mart's Nahasapeemapetilon
14616. "Me ___ shadow"
14618. Practically forever
14620. Pan-fry
14622. Galvanizes
14624. Suffix for Biblical names
14625. "The Psychedelic Reader" collaborator
14626. Bible bk. #5
14628. Dusk, to Donne
14629. "Leaving on ___ Plane"
14631. Fizz producer
14632. Word with sugar or cream
14633. Be a stool pigeon
14634. O.R. doings
14636. Dir. opposite to WbS
14637. Edison's middle name
14639. Video game developer Kazuhiko
14640. ___, verily
14641. Robert Burns's "___ Shanter"
14642. Mass
14644. ___ bueno!
14645. H.S. subject
14647. And furthermore...
14648. Frank Sinatra's "___ Fool to Want You"
14649. Looney Toons shorts "Golden ___" and "Easter ___"
14651. Herbie, in four films
14653. H-I-S-S-E-S
14656. Yield
14657. Black fly, e.g.
14658. ___-Cone: ice cream truck purchase
14660. Request for permission
14662. Give ___ on the wrist
14664. Redhaired Muppet
14667. Good ol' boys
14670. Celtic dialect
14672. Baseball Hall-of-Famer Warren
14674. Bryn ___ College
14676. Victorian, in a way
14678. Pedestrian meme
14681. Work like this, & you may get sick as this
14683. Syngman's kin
14686. Sphere intro
14688. Defraud
14690. Too much, to Tchaikovsky
14693. French mountain
14695. Was given no alternative
14698. "Factory" worker?
14700. Not transparent or translucent
14702. "You're a lifesaver!"
14705. "Life: A User's Manual" author Georges
14707. Play catch, with "around"
14709. Rack partner
14711. Pro-___ (tourney types)
14713. Back atcha in Spanish
14714. Decline
14715. Relative of "i.e."
14717. Long-distance runner Zatopek
14719. When the sun goes down
14722. Crone-ish
14724. Translate from plaintext
14726. Historical novel of 1984
14729. Little Henry
14731. Old lab heaters
14734. Plural suffix with weapon
14736. Limestone regions with deep fissures and sinkholes
14738. Italian brandy
14741. Ukraine culture center
14743. Relieved sounds
14746. Call to a matey
14748. Appropriates
14750. Singer Vic
14753. He's a priest
14755. Zodiac actress and Nereid
14757. Like "Kill Bill"
14759. Some footnotes
14762. Engine receptacle
14765. Alexander and Douglas
14767. 1/60 of a trillionth of a min.
14768. Mustard's rank, for short
14769. Noodles often eaten with tempura
14770. Some wide shoes
14772. Join in the game
14773. Some quarters
14775. "As iron sharpens iron, ___ man sharpens the face of his friend."
14776. Suffix with my-
14777. Automobile accessory
14778. Early word for early night
14779. Relational pair
14780. Suffixes with glycer- and phen-
14781. One-fifth of MMCCLV
14782. Frankfurters used to be served by its leaders (abbr.)
14783. Photo
14784. Tech. school
14785. "Well, lah-di-___"
14786. Seat of ancient Irish kings
14787. They, in France
14788. Ski lift
14789. Bait fish
14790. "Peg ___ Heart:" 1913 song
14791. Jewish headgear
14792. Scalpy skin condition
14793. Auger bit's predecessor
14794. Adam's madam
14795. Year the National University of Mexico was founded
14796. La leader
14797. ___ Khan
14798. To laugh, to Lafayette
14799. ITV supplier
14800. Italian wine center
14801. Scone bit
14802. Univ. of Virginia player
14803. "With ___-baa here and ___-baa there..."
14804. Western W.W. II sphere (abbr.)
14805. "It's ___, Mad, Mad, Mad World"
14806. D.C. summer setting
14807. Golden, to Georgette
14808. Asian appetizer served with peanut sauce
14810. "___ out!:" umpire's shout
14811. 1960's-70's singer Marvin
14812. B ___ Railroad
14813. Bluesman Mo'
14815. Actress Felicia
14816. Lee ___ Chan, Former PM of South Korea
14818. Mughal deputies
14821. Abbrev. of "abbrev."
14822. Keaton/Garr comedy of '83
14824. Galatea's guy
14826. Arrests
14827. Repay
14829. Air rifle
14831. LXXXIII * II
14833. 100 cts.
14834. "To make a long story short" word
14836. Meditation mantras
14837. West Indies native, maybe
14839. "Whole ___ Love"
14841. Opposite of alt, in German
14842. Where feet are pies
14844. "The Nightmare Before Christmas" director Burton
14845. Role model
14847. Apply putty to
14849. Suffix with puzzle
14850. Deschanel and others
14851. ___
14853. "You're the ___ Care For:" 1930 hit
14854. Literally, "this" in Latin
14855. Dram
14856. Stat for a QB
14858. "Gunga Din" studio
14859. Popular Ford models of yore
14861. Consolidate
14863. Pluck
14865. Sow's opposite
14867. "___ God a death:" - "Henry IV: Part 2"
14869. Haggard
14871. Currency shop abbr.
14872. "___ on a hill cannot be hidden"
14874. Private dick
14875. Word form for "first"
14877. Bob and Liddy
14879. Car or truck (abbr.)
14880. Waxes
14882. Sanctioned
14883. Algebra assignment
14885. NJ borough that's on the Hudson
14887. Accident
14888. Sri Lankan alcoholic beverage
14890. "The Figure of ___" (Dickinson)
14891. Camera since 1924
14893. "___ Fu" ('70s western)
14895. The Clintons, to Hillary
14899. Indy unit
14901. Made dinner for
14902. Man, in old Rome
14904. Start of a counting-out rhyme
14905. Bungle
14906. Six-time NHL MVP
14908. Xenophanes taught there
14910. Tavern order
14912. Water near Disney World
14913. Suffix meaning "name"
14916. Prime raters (abbr.)
14918. They're intended to instill shame
14920. Spot
14922. I know: Lat.
14924. Not any
14925. A-bomb, e.g.
14928. "There's ___ of gold at the end..."
14930. McGregor of "Down With Love"
14932. "SeaQuest ___"
14934. Call from the minaret
14936. It's undeniable
14937. Suffix for poet
14939. "Step to the ___!"
14941. Pathos
14942. Actress Courteney ___-Arquette
14944. SALT concern
14947. Sustainers of many cultures
14949. '70s R&B group, with "the"
14951. Goes hand and hand with hocus
14954. Cask
14956. "The Secret of ___:" 1982 animated film
14958. Pretty but not threatening
14960. Ed's mouse, ___ Gigio
14962. "The Lion King" queen
14964. "Within ___ a hell" - Shak.
14965. Regional exclusivity
14969. For all Christendom
14973. Doer of the lord's work
14975. Napoleon victory site
14976. The profession of professor-ism
14980. India nuke
14982. Ulan-___: Russian airport
14984. Arguable
14986. Aviation Internet suffix
14987. Close to
14989. The Lord, in Lourdes
14991. Deducted from gross weight
14992. Dutch treats
14993. North Carolina cap.
14996. Ingredient in some soaps
14998. Occupational ending
14999. Au ___ de: instead of, in French
15001. Where the U.S. Cong. is
15003. ___ prize: came in first
15004. Deep-bodied herring that swims upstream to spawn
15007. Kind of tide?
15010. Pandora's items
15012. Famous penultimate words
15014. Hygenic beginning
15015. ___ Bearcat: classic car
15017. 19th-century Italian writer Foscolo
15019. A few (abbr.)
15020. "Able was ___ saw Elba"
15022. Prefix to business and culture
15024. Owner of L.A. pizzeria
15025. Koran memorizer
15027. Cowboy or Indian
15029. Essay writer's class (abbr.)
15030. Whale liver?
15032. Eyewitness's words
15034. Has a taste of, as wine
15035. Innsbruck indigo
15036. Speedskater who won three gold medals in Lillehammer
15037. H.S. hurdles
15039. Trash
15041. Before all is done
15043. Not just my
15044. Offspring
15048. "I ___, I ___, so off to work I go..."
15050. Good pilot
15051. Fugitive financier Robert
15053. Last president of South Vietnam
15056. Jul.
15058. Grasped
15060. Himalayan giant
15062. Slant
15063. Holder for a potion (var.)
15064. Nicotine source
15066. Diamond beginning
15067. Somewhere around
15069. "Doggone!"
15071. Home-improvement store founder Lucius
15072. When Shakespearean tragedy goes from bad to worse
15073. Dull routine
15075. Golf's Big Easy
15076. ___ coin
15078. Legal aide, briefly
15080. It's next to Caps Lock
15081. Malden TV series of '80
15082. Mineral bonanza
15085. They precede automnes
15088. It precedes a pred.
15090. Interjection that may precede a bow
15091. Malarkey
15092. Model T contemporary
15094. Theocritus work, e.g.
15096. Student's worry
15099. "Time to Be in Earnest" autobiographer
15103. Grow dark, perhaps
15104. Beyond weird
15105. Hints for the future
15107. Dammed
15108. Last rites, for example
15110. They follow HI
15111. Reasons carefully
15114. Videographers
15116. Madchen-wear
15118. Cruise
15119. Living unit
15122. Classic 1896 Alfred Jarry play
15124. Apply by repeated small touches
15126. 20-ounce drink at Starbucks
15129. Rugby shirts
15131. May neglect to
15134. One of Sunshine's fleet
15137. Broadcaster's ad offering
15140. "Respectfully King of Rain" rock group, with "The" 
15142. "For he's a jolly good fellow, ___"
15146. Shady
15148. Graceful exercise system
15149. Dollar figure?
15152. Mother of Xerxes I
15154. Improvised a tune
15156. Colored glass used in mosaic
15157. Choice
15160. Get going
15162. Tidal formation
15164. Contemptible one
15165. Hard punches
15166. Tennyson treat
15168. Nature's coolant
15169. Undermine
15173. Conglomerate's concern
15175. Bar assoc. member
15177. Fast feline
15179. Bone head?
15180. "Then join you with them, like ___ of steel" - Shakespeare
15182. Refrain from the mountains
15184. Veronan river
15185. Nick for Chicago baseballer
15186. Makes fun of
15188. John Updike's "Rabbit ___"
15189. Bob of "Sports Center"
15190. Carplike food fish
15192. Start of many sequel titles
15193. Brand of potato chips
15195. Templeton in "Charlotte's Web"
15197. Crystal of country
15198. Prefix with pressure
15199. Make taboo
15201. Med. entrance qualifiers
15202. Aulin of "Candy"
15204. U.S. Chernobyl (abbr.)
15206. Druggist's oil
15207. "This is ___ new to me!"
15208. Deep laugh
15209. "What'll ___?"
15210. Afflicts
15211. Gift exchange requirement (abbr.)
15213. One of football's Fearsome Foursome
15214. Ute
15215. Paperback publisher owned by Penguin (abbr.)
15216. Former hoops star Thomas
15217. Library book
15218. Color that shares its name with a waterfowl
15220. Corner-2-corner (abbr.)
15221. So-Cal canyon Arroyo
15222. Hip-hop's Cherry
15224. Actor Quinn
15225. Coffee order (abbr.)
15226. Cause of some unwanted expansion
15228. "___ the loneliest number"
15229. Rte. that'll cost you
15231. Gp. disbanded in 1991
15233. Blue II and "Red Sun," e.g.
15234. Hop-___-thumb
15235. Repeatedly, in rhyme
15237. Filmdom's Dr. Kildare
15238. "Don't mind ___ do"
15240. Korean War fighting plane
15242. Fuzzy-skinned fruits
15244. Terrorist Abu ___
15245. St. ___-Roosevelt: New York City hospital
15246. Ring
15248. "Something of Value" author Robert
15249. Supermodel Taylor
15250. Carolina rail
15252. Beginning of Neil Diamond title
15254. One hour short of tomorrow, in shorthand
15255. They don't ALL live in "The City"
15256. Abbr. in a musical score
15258. Dubai is part of it (abbr.)
15259. Put (down) heavily
15261. Md.'s Michael Steele, e.g.
15263. Fake drake
15265. Songwriters' org.
15267. Smashing Pumpkins' James
15268. Laid bets at a casino
15270. Nutmeg State sch.
15272. Gallipoli GI
15274. Popular digital camera maker
15276. On the ___ vive: watchful
15277. Australian cigarette
15279. Potato, e.g.
15281. Downsizing
15283. Secondary strategy
15285. Pig tail?
15286. Gp. against file-sharing
15287. Rating two stars, perhaps
15288. Wee, in brief
15289. Deceive
15290. Iraqi minority
15292. Sleepiness
15296. Those at home in Nome
15299. Bomb
15300. Fight cheer for Minnesota Vikings
15302. Nonstick anagram of FLAT since 1956
15304. Norwegian river
15306. Steinway's ivories
15308. Veer suddenly
15309. Notable actor or actress
15311. "If I ___ Rich Man"
15313. Predecessor of USFET and EUCOM
15315. "Do as I say, not ___"
15317. Do followers
15318. Suspend
15320. Home of Martha Stewart's line
15322. QB's cue, often
15324. Bar at the bar
15326. Actress Williams of "Dr. Minx"
15327. Gather, in stitchery
15329. ___ a fox: really wiley
15331. XXIII * IX
15333. Organizer
15335. Bread used for a Reuben sandwich
15336. "Darling, Je Vous ___ Beaucoup" (Cole)
15337. Chisholm Trail stop
15338. Camaro option
15339. Stole
15340. Where China is
15341. Change
15343. Obedient
15345. Recently humbled giant of underwriting
15347. Gave the once-over
15348. Sunbather's "catch"
15349. "60 Minutes" network
15350. Milk: Fr.
15352. Manufactured, in some brand names
15354. Pops in the fridge?
15356. First name that's an alphabet trio
15357. Yang ___ Young: gymnast involved in a scoring controversy at the Athens Olympics
15358. Neighborhood watchers (abbr.)
15360. Rajah's mate
15362. ___ dire: jury interview process
15364. Blood classification system
15366. Sound of fraulein's frustration
15367. Diamond thefts (abbr.)
15368. Ben-___
15370. 1983 Hawaiian Open winner
15372. Such a cut-up
15374. Economy block predicted to be blockbusters by 2050 in a 2003 Goldman Sachs report
15375. Grist of opera
15377. Czech tennis star Ivan
15381. Composer Blake
15383. Pickles of "Rugrats"
15384. Gardeners, at times
15387. Horse hue
15388. Type of oriental rug
15392. Son of Elam whose name means "God the Lord"
15394. "Jerry Maguire" actor Jay
15396. Not bust
15398. Gut feeling?
15400. Madrid years
15402. Fargo affirmative
15404. Yiddish expression of disgust
15405. "Bleah!"
15406. Abner's radio partner
15408. Nigerian natives
15410. Alaskan island
15412. Time for showers (abbr.)
15414. Place for med. researchers
15415. Alphabetic trio
15416. Fast-food chain, in the ad biz
15418. City of northern Finland
15420. Mate for "deucey"
15422. Pro goalies' org.
15424. Monetary unit in Myanmar
15425. Cal Trask's twin
15426. Leon Uris novel, with "The"
15427. Bar from the locker room
15429. Long odds, in shorthand
15431. Xanadu inhabitant of cinema
15432. Pre-U.
15436. Wi-___: Net connections
15437. Where to see a mummy (abbr.)
15438. "The ___ of the Lock:" Pope poem
15439. Palindromic dolt
15440. Letter craft (abbr.)
15441. Admire and follow around
15442. For now
15443. "Anna Bolena" composer
15444. Missed the wakeup call
15445. Heterogeneous
15446. City on the Ebro
15447. Remains in a fireplace
15448. XING silhouette
15449. Start of the 21st century
15450. 100th anniversary of the Potemkin mutiny
15451. Get ___ the world: succeed
15452. When doubled, '50s terrorists
15453. Prefix with globin
15454. Nancy's youngest
15455. Calculator's 7*7*13, from an angle
15456. Conductor Lukas
15458. A birthplace of ninjitsu
15459. Levy on foreign commodities
15460. Rawalpindi native
15461. In general
15462. Close to empty
15463. Sailor's coat
15464. Download speed
15465. The big picture? (abbr.)
15466. Crossword category (this one most definitely isn't)
15467. Give a Bronx cheer
15468. Airport schedule abbr.
15469. Spider's spin
15472. Rock's Milli ___
15475. Iliad figure
15477. Winery in Modesto, Calif.
15479. Philosophical subjects
15480. Radio alert letters
15481. Chicken
15484. Islamic justice
15487. Small matter (abbr.)
15489. New Guinea's ___ Gulf
15491. Animal with curved horns
15492. "Raven" author
15493. Rocky Mountains tribe
15494. ___ Moines
15496. "Paris, Texas" director Wenders
15497. Uma's role in "The Producers"
15499. Secretary of Labor Elaine
15500. Gridiron datum
15501. Memorial Day, for short
15502. Akkadian sky god
15504. Herbert of "The Dead Zone"
15505. Fish in a salad
15507. That which collects on the surface
15510. No challenge
15512. Absorbs the loss
15515. Cover completely
15518. Writers' degrees, briefly
15519. Photographer Adams
15521. Suburban spread
15523. John Irving hero
15526. Annual Nile events
15529. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" author
15530. Like churches, usually
15534. Murky muddle of colors for blending in
15535. Typist's speed meas.
15536. Bethlehem sellout
15537. Mil. "+"-shaped award
15539. Where Stratford and Cambridge are (abbr.)
15540. Communications mdse.
15542. Car debuting with the 2004 model year
15543. Gulping noise
15544. Submissions to mags.
15545. Between-vowel sequence
15547. It's passed in a senat
15548. Type of phone book, for short
15550. Bell tone
15551. Rock with a band
15552. Clark Gable's birth year
15555. "___ you one!"
15558. NFL three-pointers
15560. Health & beauty ___ (supermarket section)
15562. Symbol of slowness
15564. Jabba the ___
15567. Noisy disturbances
15570. "Son of ___!"
15571. Year of Boris Godunov's birth
15573. Bygone
15574. Milne's "Mr. ___ Passes By"
15576. Classic gangster nickname
15579. Cellist's cube
15581. Comparatively cagey
15583. Start a round of golf
15584. Minor functionary
15586. It might pass une loi
15589. Army refusal
15591. Ticklish dolls
15593. Give ___: try
15596. Comparison of bus. gains to losses
15598. Roomful of students, in Rheims
15601. PSA "___ Grow On"
15603. Cinema canine
15605. 1992 Olympics host
15608. Square in a breadbasket
15610. ___ Good Feelings: 1820-29
15611. ___ wonders: Right Said Fred, Baha Men
15612. "A Yank in the ___:" 1941 movie
15615. A kind of praise, according to John Gay
15616. Astin of "LOTR"
15617. ___ & Perrins: sauce brand
15619. Leader of the Limelites, in 60's pop
15621. Heroic saga
15623. Director Lee
15626. Rest stop, in colonial times
15627. 1999 N.F.L. Defensive Player of the Year
15628. Chimpanzee's hoot
15630. Ticket to ride
15632. Resistance worker Sendler
15633. Mus. warmup?
15635. Wds. ending some business names
15638. Possessed
15640. Noun suffix
15642. '80s imports
15645. Intercultural exchange org.
15647. Be hospitable, perhaps
15650. Primitive prefix
15652. Lout
15654. Hershey B2B purchase
15657. German gripe
15659. Echelons
15661. Bloody start (var.)
15663. Darwin's "The Descent ___"
15665. '54 event on Bikini atoll
15666. Chinese military force (abbr.)
15668. 1960's TV's "The Ghost and Mrs. ___"
15670. Bow
15672. Of Pindar's work
15673. Poirot was one (abbr.)
15674. Sec'y
15675. Feline in un jardin zoologique
15677. Dog of indistinct ancestry (var.)
15678. Routed a squeak
15679. Souchong alternative
15680. Phones
15682. Cookout offering
15684. Fall into evil ways
15686. Roman 905
15687. Breathing problem
15691. Phil Rizzuto's retired number
15693. When a plane should get in (abbr.)
15694. One tragedy
15696. Gas price tracker
15698. 1501, in Roman numerals
15699. Nuke
15703. 50's Reds star, familiarly
15705. ___ Nabisco
15706. Puppy, e.g.
15708. Your ___: sarcastic title
15709. Punching tools
15710. One of 2,400-plus in the U.S.
15711. 402, in the Forum
15712. African fox
15714. Start campaigning: "make ___ for" the Presidency
15716. Concert prop
15717. Suffix meaning "full of"
15718. Lobe ornament
15719. Ginnie Mae holding (abbr.)
15720. Sign of decay
15722. Forehead
15724. Actress Lenska
15726. Bog stuff
15727. Modern eye procedure
15729. Old gold coin
15731. What makes a washboard stomach
15732. Pontiac model
15736. Schubert's Symphony ___ Minor: "Unfinished Symphony"
15738. Shape-indicating suffix
15739. States of pique
15741. His on the Seine
15743. "Odi et ___" (Catullus)
15744. Tycoon Khashoggi
15748. ___-Tiki
15750. ___ supuesto: of course (Sp.)
15751. Sand bar
15753. State slate mate (abbr.)
15754. Very learned professors, perhaps
15755. Start of hazarding a guess
15757. "Who's Afraid of Virginia ___?"
15759. Memory: Prefix
15761. Muralist Melchers
15763. Antenna brand
15766. Low wind instrument
15768. Mole creations
15770. Sound starting "Germany"
15772. Thatch palms
15774. Neuwirth and Rebozo
15776. "Here's looking ___, kid"
15778. Theater districts
15779. Brewer Coors
15782. Comers
15785. Summon
15788. Finally gets it
15790. 1971 Beatty title role
15793. Way to protect a garden from the elements
15796. Part of old Palestine
15799. Chooses to believe in
15801. Coypu furs
15803. Frat party leftover
15805. Nap, e.g.
15808. December celebrations
15811. Kirov Ballet debutant of 1928
15814. Paramecium's class
15816. It be a controversial dialect
15819. Is employed
15822. Serfs of the Czars
15824. English breakfast items
15826. Youth who flew too near to the sun
15829. Herky-jerky
15832. Conks out
15835. Like a nervous person's stomach
15837. 1996 N.L. Cy Young Award winner John
15840. Misconception
15843. "Li'l Abner" cartoonist
15846. Nicaraguan lake and city
15848. Leg bone
15850. Honshu seaport
15852. Complains at length
15854. RX-8 manufacturer
15856. Dickens boy
15858. Rink icemaker
15860. Year in Edward the Confessor's reign
15863. Mystic, Conn., e.g.
15866. Figure (out)
15868. Czech Rep. neighbor
15869. ___-de-camp
15870. Other identities
15872. Kind of salmon
15873. Maj.'s superiors
15874. Proverb: "Absence is ___ to love"
15875. "Trick" or "treat," perhaps
15878. Handy repairmen
15879. Be a contender
15880. Diminutive
15881. Herd
15882. Add to dishonestly
15883. "The Tonight Show" nickname
15885. O.B. competitor
15886. ___ Kan: Alpo rival
15887. Dernier ___
15888. Words on a medicine bottle
15889. Roars
15890. Wizard of "Oz"
15892. Flowery verse
15893. Sunup
15894. "Il Trovatore" soprano
15896. II * II * II * II * V * III
15897. Inverness uncles
15899. Tiny-capped mushroom
15900. Brit. lexicons
15901. Swim coach Thornton
15903. "Awake, arise ___ forever fallen!" - Milton
15904. "___ Him in Paris:" Claudette Colbert film
15906. Former talk show host Gibbons
15907. On the safe side, nautically
15908. Orbach's former "Law & Order" partner
15910. Baltimore's Enoch ___ Free Library
15911. "NOW I get it!"
15912. Large supplier of fossil fuels
15913. Spider-Man Maguire
15914. Record industry inits.
15915. Portable CD player inserts
15917. Actor Palminteri
15918. Rita's former husband
15919. You, to Yves
15920. Grow moldy
15922. W., militarily
15924. Siskel or Shalit
15925. "Momo" author Michael ___
15926. Author Rand et al.
15927. Tenth-inning
15928. Hunger message
15929. PTA concern, for short
15931. CB radio word
15932. Don't take off
15934. Virgin Island hrs.
15936. Speak with forked tongue
15937. One may be drying out
15938. Harper's Ferry locale (abbr.)
15939. Lovett and Talbot
15940. Like early PC graphics
15942. Half-mask
15945. Half a Pennsylvania college
15946. Russian ballet company
15948. Advanced military training program for early participants
15950. Put into action
15951. Fido's food
15954. In
15957. Muscular beginning
15958. Prix-___ dinner
15959. Scatter Anita
15961. Susan of "L.A. Law"
15962. Medical suffixes
15965. Hope-Crosby film destination
15968. Poet's deg.
15969. Anna May of "Shanghai Express"
15970. Typo, for one
15972. First year in St. Pius I's papacy
15973. Morrow and Damone
15974. Duck: Ger.
15975. Aircraft at Orly
15977. Georgetown player
15978. TV org. that employs Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs
15980. Nat King Cole's "___ May"
15981. Greek reveler's utterance
15982. "If that's how you feel, get out!"
15983. Title character of TV's "The Pretender"
15985. Lumps
15986. Mystery writer Nevada
15988. Transcendalist's initials
15989. "Mephisto Waltz" composer Liszt
15990. Crawling crustacean
15992. Ambiguous
15996. Coveted golf trophy
15999. Snip
16000. Blue Triangle gp.
16002. Good name for a worrier?
16003. Carreras the tenor
16006. Port city on the Gulf of Guinea
16009. Neighbor of Norw.
16010. Back-to-back French Open winner of the 1980s
16012. Change the soundtrack for the third time
16014. Aunt Millie's rival
16017. Sommer in the cinema
16018. Snake ___-lance
16019. Scottish island with much-filmed castle
16021. "___ Been Working on the Railroad"
16022. Take deserved blame for
16024. "I'm game"
16028. "___ your style, kid"
16030. La clemenza di Tito composer
16032. Fraternity hopeful
16035. 1930's-40's villain
16038. "___ to differ!"
16040. Sign of indifference
16042. Round up crops
16044. The Horned Frogs, for short
16045. Author of "Ledger" and "Victims"
16048. Islet
16050. Part of mV
16052. Protester's ploy
16055. Horse's run
16057. Genome stuff
16058. They're not well-seasoned
16061. Niagara Falls' prov.
16063. They have purchasing power in Thailand
16065. Lending institution established in 1944
16067. Group mailing tool
16069. Not yet final, in law
16070. ___-Flush (cleaning product)
16071. Knots
16072. Former middleweight boxing champ Tony
16073. Walk ___ coals
16075. Santa's helpers
16077. German fizzy wine
16078. Parisian peafowl
16079. Olive ___: army color
16080. Milanese "they"
16081. Pedro's "Old Lady"
16083. Removes excess water
16086. Lens filter target
16088. Who's Who entry
16089. Ocelot features
16092. "Law & Order" spinoff, familiarly
16093. First subdivision of one's second point in an outline
16095. Flight group
16098. China opener
16100. Conform (to)
16101. Pakistani condiment
16104. Civic council mem.
16106. Like basset hound or bunny ears
16108. One of Jupiter's moons
16110. Anti-fluidity (abbr.)
16112. Fido's sounds
16115. Curves in geography or knot-tying
16118. ___ Flow: Scottish channel
16120. Japanese form of chess
16122. Obtains with effort
16124. ___ and tuck
16125. Post-WWII aid group
16126. Swedish car company
16127. "___ Lake:" Tchaikovsky ballet
16128. Roman law
16130. Satyr's kin
16131. Ginseng relatives
16133. Yacht pole
16134. French cuisine Jews and Muslims find unclean
16135. Smacks
16136. Yard, in German place names
16137. Casino city
16138. Bad, in combinations
16139. Massage
16140. Singers Reed and Rawls
16141. Husband-and-wife creators of Curious George
16142. Dine
16143. "My goal is to goad people into saying something that ruins their life" speaker
16144. New York or London district
16145. City on Long Island Sound
16146. Bank abbr.
16147. Shoot the breeze
16148. Bible translation, e.g. (abbr.)
16149. The: It.
16150. Golfing prodigy Michelle
16151. Actor who played Shylock in "Immortal Gentleman"
16152. "Must be something ___"
16153. "Gimme ___" (start of Oklahoma cheer)
16154. ___ word: euphemism for "cancer" and other things
16155. Bay State motto starter
16156. Extension on program files
16157. Hosp. workers
16158. Early space chimp
16159. Musical high note
16160. Greek gulf or city
16161. Aviator Lindbergh
16163. Minivan alternative
16164. Country artist McEntire
16165. Oxford fellows
16166. Flying Tigers' theater
16168. Seagoing (abbr.)
16169. They're like this ans.
16170. Demonstrated
16171. Worksite tool
16172. Many A.B.A. members
16173. Battlement
16175. What Daddy's car is not
16178. Bite
16179. "What ___ state of affairs!"
16180. "...and ___ a good night!"
16182. Gush forth (var.)
16184. "The Joys of Yiddish" author Leo
16185. Controversial baseball exec Marge
16187. Short story-writer
16188. Suffix with xeno-
16190. Japan's largest lake
16192. "I can't watch!"
16193. Morocco's capital
16195. Type of league
16196. Artist's "Done!"
16197. Done permanently, as writing
16199. Princeton Review or Kaplan study
16201. Frankie Avalon's Dinah
16202. Wan
16203. New, in Roma
16205. Construct haphazardly
16207. Foot that's part of a meter
16210. Pass the puck to
16212. Less-is-more CPU design
16213. Rat-___
16215. Some ballistic missiles
16217. "Yeah, ___ a stinker?" - Bugs Bunny
16219. Biker's bike, colloquially
16222. N.B.A.'s Nick Van ___
16224. Party dip
16225. Review briefly
16227. Hens' pens
16229. Rival of Sealy and Simmons
16231. Tap trouble
16233. Ninth beginning
16235. Part of IMHO or NIMBY
16236. Hot time in Argentina
16238. What gets a game going
16240. It might be mil.
16241. Practice of eating, in combination
16243. -osis: -oses :: -y: -___
16244. Groupies, e.g.
16245. Secret
16247. French antimicrobial
16249. Hymns of praise
16250. Coarsegrained rock
16252. Good fortune
16253. Intend to
16255. 1935 James Cagney movie
16257. Record org. seen on LP jackets 
16260. Its 2003 catalog was printed in 25 languages
16261. Suspicious sourpuss
16263. Skedaddles
16265. 1970's Tony Musante series
16266. Azur, on the Cote d'Azur
16269. Writer Potok
16271. "___, can you see..."
16274. Iraqi seaport
16276. Ante up ($1000 minimum)?
16277. Pres. appointee
16279. Baron's superior (abbr.)
16281. Hebrew letter coming before "kaph"
16283. Business letters
16285. 551
16288. Sailing maneuver when running before the wind (var.)
16290. Flatten, to Mountbatten
16292. "The giftie ___ us" - Burns
16294. Harem rooms
16296. "Time ___ My Side"
16298. Middling marks
16300. A maul has it
16302. Brick oven
16303. Comptroller General's agcy.
16305. Torrid Zone boundary (abbr.)
16307. Island visited by Magellan, 1521
16309. Construction rod
16310. Seek's partner
16312. Acoustic unit
16313. Crustal layer under the sial
16315. Repeat requests
16317. "Holy cow!"
16318. ___ spumante
16320. Vampire feature
16321. College sweater letter
16323. Erupter of 1971
16325. The fruit of a gherkin
16327. Lab svc.
16329. Become rancid
16331. 1968 Chemistry Nobelist Onsager
16333. Optometrist's concern (abbr.)
16336. Sean Lennon's mama
16338. Crazy like ___: not crazy
16340. Tree in the pine family
16342. Perplexed or midvoyage
16344. "My People" author
16346. DJ Portnoy
16348. Certain Rwandan
16350. 1980's Mideast envoy Philip
16351. Last words of "The Purple Cow"
16352. Horned viper, e.g.
16355. Islamic teacher (var.)
16357. Hoops group for Swoopes (abbr.)
16360. Hymn: "Te ___"
16362. Fat
16365. Mood of gloom
16366. Hamlet: "The son of ___ father murder'd..."
16367. 5 Norwegian kings, e.g.
16369. "Even a stopped clock is right twice ___"
16371. 2.0, gradewise
16372. One-time late-night host Jack
16373. Throw missiles at
16376. Scott of "Ocean's Eleven," 2001
16379. Short pants?
16381. Smuggle
16382. John Hancock (abbr.)
16383. "Every bed, whereon he ___" - Leviticus
16385. Light in Spain
16387. Chick-___-A: chicken restaurant franchise
16388. The fifth letter of "garage," but not the first
16390. Nickname for Andy's kid
16391. Letters at the ends of letters
16392. "24 Hours" writer Greg
16393. Penultimate word in the "Star Trek" intro
16394. Home
16396. Flying elephant
16398. Cold Adriatic wind
16400. Cover letter accompanier (abbr.)
16401. Hessian earth
16402. Tennis's Bjorn
16403. Lauren of "The Love Boat"
16406. Dirty money
16408. Sugar-apple
16409. Nancy of "Flower Drum Song"
16410. Sounds of disapproval
16411. Carrion-feeder
16413. Concede
16416. "Which ___ was irksome to me" - Shakespeare
16418. Scatterbrain
16420. John L. Lewis' grp.
16421. Chip companion
16422. Cookie box stat.
16424. "Livin' ___ Prayer"
16426. Quite a scholar, for short
16427. Reply in a juvenile spat
16429. Part of GOP
16430. Birthplace of Constantine the Great
16431. Sothern and Sheridan
16432. Key WWII Normandy town
16435. Reflect
16438. Idea symbol
16440. ___ importance: trivial
16441. Small addition, in recipes
16442. Actor McDermott
16444. What Eve came from
16446. Brief relief
16449. BBC's Italian counterpart
16450. Loose, as of connective tissue
16451. Bouquet ___
16453. Construction worker's protection
16455. Sir Walter Scott masterwork
16459. Message on a Valentine candy
16460. "The Tidewater Tales" author
16461. Trip around the world
16463. Sarcastic question after a self-induced disaster
16464. Replied in the affirmative
16467. Taurus successor
16468. Cool
16471. Way to address a friend, in Rouen
16473. 18th-century French inventor of a temperature scale
16476. 1951 Brando role
16479. Fermented
16481. Planted more crops
16483. S.S. Minnow passenger
16487. "Silas Marner: The Weaver of ___"
16489. Fragrant rootstocks
16490. Prescription drug for heartburn sufferers
16492. "___ Greatest Hits" (1971, R&B)
16496. Groveled
16498. Horse foot part
16500. Having a punchline
16504. Sharing properties
16507. Environs
16508. Add-on
16511. Rocker Ted
16513. Grapes for making golden raisins
16516. Allow to attack
16517. Stalin's first name, to some
16518. Allen and Astaire
16520. Bridge type
16522. Protective cap
16526. Elaine's home in Arthurian legend
16527. Flynn of "The Sun Also Rises"
16529. Where opposing tides meet
16531. Nature author's monogram
16532. Jason's ship
16534. City near Detroit
16535. Compact Ford
16537. "___ or Never"
16539. 5
16541. Gas gauge extreme
16542. "Freaks and ___:" (TV series)
16543. They have strings attached
16545. Biblical words repeated after "O Absalom"
16546. K.G.B.'s old foe
16547. Org. with inspectors
16549. Baseball, e.g.
16550. Haw preceder
16552. Sink
16554. In ___: agitated
16555. Driver
16556. Witch's concoction
16557. James Yun pseudonym
16558. Misc.
16559. 1989 Bruce Chatwin novel
16561. "Que ___?"
16562. PC bailout keys
16564. Mashed dish
16566. Subj. for an M.B.A.
16569. Leveling wedge
16570. Both (prefix)
16572. "Looking for a New Love" singer Watley
16574. Rumor generator?
16575. Peke perch
16576. How some packages arrive
16578. "I've Got ___ in Kalamazoo"
16579. Folies Bergere costume designer
16580. Head kerchief
16582. Foreign, to an American, briefly
16583. Disney's Cruella De ___
16584. FedEx rival
16586. "I didn't ___ be here"
16587. Mil. mover
16589. Hawaiian furniture tree
16591. ___ clover
16593. Like some rye bread
16594. Food on a stick (var.)
16595. Storage space
16596. Uncomfortability scale (abbr.)
16598. "___ Kangaroo Down, Sport"
16599. Poohs
16600. Fleet fellow
16602. Yearly pro golf event
16604. Person kicking himself, maybe
16606. Qty.
16607. A native of
16608. Fool of yore
16610. DDE's opponent
16611. Take ___ face value
16614. Means of adjustment
16616. 3 on a phone
16617. Green spot
16619. Arthur's father
16621. One who fishes for shockers
16623. "Be-Bop-___" (Gene Vincent)
16625. B-ball scores (abbr.)
16626. Blue-and-white earthenware
16628. Regional woodland
16630. Ancient Mexican
16632. Pester
16634. Award since 1886 (abbr.)
16635. Rammed earth used in building
16636. Entrepreneur Chalk
16637. "That's not ___ idea!"
16638. Word form for "lizard"
16639. 90.1 FM, e.g.
16641. Noted eunuch Tsai
16642. "The die is ___" - Caesar
16644. Bunny's tail
16645. Zone for DDE
16646. Ward of the state of Mississippi
16647. Men in the hood?
16649. Groom's reply
16650. Martian prefix
16652. "Pizza, birra, ___:" 1998 Argentine film directed by Caetano & Stagnaro
16653. Zidovudine
16654. More than irk
16655. Friendly intro?
16657. Good apt. no. for the lazy
16659. Sch. for would-be admirals
16661. Spindle
16663. ___ Ling: Chinese mountain range
16664. End of a ballade
16666. Obeys
16668. Dandruff
16670. Scheduled mtgs.
16672. Give weapons to
16673. 1998 figure skating gold medalist Ilia
16675. Red dye
16677. Street show
16679. Nymph chasers
16681. What Mexican chicks say
16682. Caracas lass (abbr.)
16683. Lacking width and depth, briefly
16685. "I ___ Camera" (1955)
16686. Last name of some dog breeds
16689. European auto import
16691. London's prov.
16692. Some Filipinos
16694. Cheap bar
16696. A people of southwestern India
16698. Scandinavian toasts
16700. Limp Bizkit's "___ Be OK"
16702. Two- or three-striper, briefly
16704. "The Gutenberg Elegies" author Birkerts
16705. Ousted African ruler Mobutu ___ Seko
16706. ___ His: Dowager Empress preceeding the Boxer Rebellion
16707. Gershwin's "___ Nice"
16709. Angels may dance on the head of it
16711. Drone or queen
16713. Tidy sum
16714. Subtraction ans.
16715. Flirty wife in "Of Mice and Men"
16717. Botch
16719. Choler
16721. ___ avail
16722. Hummus partner
16724. It may follow a def.
16726. Well-knit tales
16729. Novelist Jean
16731. Butcher's cuts
16733. The tea at the Boston Tea Party
16736. Prev. to
16738. Key of Beethoven's Seventh Symphony
16740. 2002 British Open winner and Muppet
16742. Nana's mate
16745. Group that doesn't sound quiet?
16747. Type of antennae
16750. "___ ever so humble..."
16752. Cosby's "I Spy" co-star
16754. Overseas carrier
16756. Singing cowboy Gene
16758. American bulrush
16760. Sound of bird or lovebird
16762. 160 stone
16763. Marijuana's chief intoxicant (abbr.)
16764. Plc. to prep and dine on food
16766. Spring warm-up
16768. Flight to Israel, sometimes
16770. One side in checkers
16772. 1974 Morrison novel
16773. Having no force
16774. Part of wpm
16775. Substance under Little Cat Z's hat in "The Cat in the Hat Comes Back"
16777. Dieter's unit (var.)
16779. Administer an oath
16781. Leisure boatsman
16783. Backgammon players' accessories
16785. Maker of the Comfort 3 razor
16786. Accomplished
16787. Internet protocol
16788. Part of some Mideast names
16789. One of the omega-3 fatty acids (abbr.)
16790. .621 mi.
16791. River that Kazakhs call Zhayyq
16792. Mandolin feature
16793. Trial and tribulation
16794. Thunderfingers
16795. Is an integral part of
16796. Largest venomous snake
16797. Kind of vb.
16798. Diamond shards
16799. Nuclear weapons-testing dept.
16800. Electronic datebook, for short
16801. Baltimore suburb ___ Burnie
16802. Pipe joint
16803. Freudian concepts
16804. Horrid, in olden days
16805. Leaf's central vein
16806. Not agin'
16807. Raft
16808. Mitty portrayer
16809. Palm (off)
16810. Bundled units, in some product names
16811. Living room in Leon
16813. Word Google ignores
16814. Saves
16815. Cared
16816. Cold-weather guide
16817. Mil. secretary/confidential assistant
16818. Key of Haydn's Symphony No. 46
16819. Faisal's brother
16820. BDSM "Story"
16821. Cleveland player, for short
16822. Singapore sling alcohol
16823. Blue-black and white whale
16824. Malay Peninsula's Isthmus of ___
16825. Disney collectible
16826. "Last" video game?
16829. Lamentations
16832. Exaggerates
16834. "The Day the Earth Stood Still" alien
16837. Kind of dancer
16838. Like men and women (abbr.)
16839. Othello nemesis
16842. N.Y. Liberty's org.
16845. Animation piece
16847. French cop
16849. Org. that investigated the Hollywood Ten
16850. Letter from Pericles
16851. Knox and Dix (abbr.)
16852. Christian denom.
16854. "Here Comes the Hotstepper" singer Kamoze
16855. Dirt bikes' relatives, briefly
16857. Over one's head
16860. Hold scoreless
16862. Before now
16863. Johnny Cash's "___ Man"
16865. Suffix with vigor
16866. South Pole explorer Amundsen
16868. Culminate
16870. Chemical suffix
16872. Capote, for short
16874. Early PC go-with
16876. Mineral value unit that sounds like a vegetable
16878. Ensured (abbr.)
16879. French bread
16881. Offensive name
16882. Hall of Famer Duren et al.
16883. Went faster than by foot, say
16887. Member of an order
16888. It came down in March 2001
16889. Diving seabird
16890. Rise (abbr.)
16892. Abstract ending?
16893. Group of beauties or quail
16895. "Well, Did You ___?"
16896. ___-Boy recliner
16897. Assassinated
16900. 503
16903. Airport problem
16905. Talent
16907. Backslide, perhaps
16910. Composer Jean-Marie
16913. Pharaohs, in the insect world
16915. Poise
16918. Wife, legally speaking
16921. Bad goddess of the Trojan War
16923. "I cannot tell ___"
16924. 1960's White House pooch
16926. Some muscles, informally
16928. Mata ___: famous spy
16929. Philosophical prefix
16931. Rubbish
16934. ___ Gyra: jazz-pop band with the hit "Morning Dance"
16936. Fundamental
16938. Tot
16939. "Ain't ___ shame?"
16941. Corner pieces?
16944. Be worthy of
16946. "If I Had a Hammer" singer Lopez
16948. Cat's critique
16951. Golf-scorecard abbr.
16953. Where Christ was born, for short
16954. Battleship strike point
16955. Prodigal
16959. NBC news show
16963. Legendary Irish king Brian
16965. Cur's sound
16966. Where to find Santa
16969. Venerated pundit
16972. Capital east of Riyadh
16974. 1975 World Series Game 6 hero Carlton
16975. Stowed away
16978. Sony subsidiary
16980. "It is books that are ___ to the wide world..."
16982. Literally, the "way"
16984. Fraternal benevolent soc.
16986. Make fun of
16987. Print news org.
16989. Worsted cloth
16992. Sweet, on a score
16994. 1930 tariff act cosponsor
16996. Amazon download
16999. Back-ward
17001. Recovery prog.
17003. Helped
17005. Color slightly
17007. Scamp
17008. Hall monitor club for developments (abbr.)
17010. Old box from Spain
17012. At that time
17013. Really big shoe
17015. 1997 Oscar-nominated title role
17017. Norse god of peace
17018. "___ it!"
17021. 13 * 7, to Caesar
17022. Racer of a sort
17025. Close negotiations
17028. Adenauer's successor as German chancellor
17030. "How much worse can ___?"
17032. Vaudeville family name
17033. Wise guy
17034. N.J. base
17035. King ___
17037. Invalid Russian "ruler," 1682
17039. Heap of hay
17041. Quixote, Bluth or Rickles
17042. Henley Regatta craft
17046. Suffix with tact
17048. Event in a lunar calendar
17049. Sixteen oz.
17051. Black, to Beppe
17052. With back-and-forth
17053. Roberts of "That '70s Show"
17054. Air menace
17056. Officer at sea
17057. Had dinner delivered
17059. Green stretch in Grenoble
17061. Round, golden, nutty veggies
17062. Move into place
17065. Knife brand
17067. Limestone deposit
17069. Prestigious journalism award
17070. A dyeing art?
17072. "Senses Working Overtime" band
17074. Quadri-, quartered
17075. Carvey and Scully
17077. Cold, in Cadiz
17079. "___ to Myself:" David Cassidy hit
17080. Ill-gotten gains
17082. Forgot-the-lyrics filler
17084. Dog lovers' gp.
17085. Stagger
17089. T or F, e.g. (abbr.)
17091. Chess's ___ Lopez
17092. "___ Feeling:" Ricky Nelson hit
17094. Snow, in Bordeaux
17095. Witch's ride
17096. Blood-related
17098. Short-lived poet John
17100. Singer Streisand
17103. (At) full speed
17106. Iraq neighbor
17108. Ames inst.
17109. Paul Bunyan or an executioner
17112. Seine sights
17113. Conscription
17114. Zone out of the solar system
17115. Worked up
17117. Heroine in Bizet's "The Pearl Fishers"
17119. Frozen rain
17121. Confuse
17123. "Give it ___!"
17125. Smirky fellow
17127. Reach the limit of
17130. Common candy ingredient derived from acacias
17133. Crazylegs Hirsch and Jetson
17136. Germ around which things build
17138. Makes a lot of progress
17140. Deaden
17141. One protected against blowouts
17144. Battle site of 1916
17146. Collusion
17148. Jane's role in "Klute"
17149. 1944 play
17152. I get it
17153. Legal impediment?
17155. Festival of lights
17156. Three Stooges-style attack
17159. Scottish archipelago
17161. Hypothetical FTL particle
17163. A modest proposal
17165. Nozzle connected to a Bunsen burner
17168. Motivating force
17171. Ex-pupils
17174. Arab land
17176. Sulu portrayer on "Star Trek"
17178. "...a poem as lovely as ___"
17180. They have flat tops
17182. Avoid
17184. Relatives and the like
17186. Restrained
17187. Elam's son
17188. Lined up the crosshairs
17189. Important parts of dairy cows
17191. Criminal patterns, briefly
17193. House votes
17194. V
17196. "Catch 'em, cook ___ em"
17198. 53, in old Rome
17199. Resin out of Columbia
17200. Flag down
17202. Vingt-___: casino game
17203. Group of poems
17204. Part of
17205. ___-cake
17206. Spin logs
17207. Suspicious people smell this
17209. Peter the Great's co-czar
17210. Part of a univ. staff
17211. Klutzy guy
17212. Cannes cross
17213. Talk about, with "out"
17214. Mezz. alternative
17216. Have ___ in the matter
17217. Continuous sound
17218. House holder
17220. Question from the kids to mom
17221. "A Thousand Clowns" director Fred
17223. AOL or Juno, for short
17225. Glassware ovens
17227. Put ___: employed
17229. "How ___?:" Asked of roller-coaster riders
17230. Fen
17231. Opposite of oui
17233. Like hilly beaches
17234. Sch. in Troy, New York
17236. It may be pinned on
17238. Albrecht and Huxtable
17239. Seagram Building architect Ludwig Mies van der ___
17240. Pay ___ mind
17242. Small fry
17243. Noah's ___
17244. Hyperlinked item, often
17245. "___ evil"
17246. "___ the night before Christmas..."
17247. Second-stringers
17249. Apprehends
17250. Like a rock
17251. Matted cotton for stuffing
17252. Copter predecessor
17253. Sicilian sister
17254. IX to Helmut Kohl
17256. Donald, to Dewey
17257. Cassette part
17259. Salk vaccine target
17261. ___ City: Baghdad district
17262. "Everquest" locale: Vermin's ___
17263. Q's value in Scrabble
17264. Caterwaul
17266. Gun filler
17268. Middle name of '30s vice president John Garner
17269. "Indecent Proposal" director
17270. Word form for "body"
17271. City near Helsinki
17273. Latin word on a dollar
17276. Speedy cat
17277. Dots in the ocean (abbr.)
17278. Ballpoint pen inventor
17280. "___ be nice"
17281. Prefix for compounds of element 7
17284. La ___: Mexican-American culture
17287. OB/___: MD specialty
17288. Jemima or May
17289. Threshing tool
17291. Fixer
17292. ___ Nova (1960s dance)
17294. Small paving stones
17296. Verb with "thou"
17298. "___ many and many a year..." - Poe
17300. Apt. divisions
17301. Fit of shivering, in dialect
17302. Reply to "You are not!"
17304. Girl in "The Devil's Disciple"
17306. Packers' Bryce
17308. 1990 Literature Nobelist Octavio
17309. Gucci, Ray, Muro
17311. Leaf-turning months (abbr.)
17313. Al's "Devil's Advocate" costar
17315. "Risky Business" director Jon
17317. Popular insect repellent
17318. Coated candy
17319. Process flour
17321. Mid-January monogram
17322. Jacob's third son
17325. Part of Popeye's credo
17328. Phone-dial trio
17329. Give the impression of being
17330. Some Protestants, for short
17332. Band with the hit "Africa"
17335. Everything German
17336. MetLife competitor
17337. Lamprey hunter
17339. Skater Starbuck
17341. Windblown soil
17342. South African fox
17343. 1974 Peace Nobelist Eisaku ___
17346. Terror, to Juan
17348. Sudden fancy
17351. ATM network corp. of the northeast
17353. "___ worry anyone or anything, but..."
17355. ___ & ceremonies?
17357. Lie alongside
17360. Lampooned
17363. Certain hose
17367. Painter Fra Filippo ___
17369. Angkor ___
17370. Shuts up
17373. "All My ___ Live in Texas"
17375. White lion of old cartoons
17377. Album beginning with "What's the Matter Here"
17379. Dict. info
17381. Ford Taurus model
17383. Toothbrush brand
17384. They measure approximately 1.602 * 10^-19 joules each
17385. Oscar winner Lee
17387. Botanic branches
17389. Most important northern Finnish city
17390. Sounds of discovery
17391. Lindley of the LPGA
17392. The N.B.A.'s Elvin Hayes, to fans
17393. Soup that often contains tofu
17395. President after Wilson: inits.
17397. Et ___: and the following
17398. Curious George creator
17399. Antonym of NBW
17401. Getaways
17403. Boundaries
17406. Michael Douglas' license plate in "Falling Down"
17408. Verb type (abbr.)
17409. Setting for seven British Opens
17412. Cav's opponent
17414. Guys in promotion
17418. Recess
17420. Rare-earth oxide
17423. Gang
17426. Duck into Spain
17428. Half-past the fourth century
17430. Mary Poppins song word (no, not "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious")
17433. Accepts defeat or applause
17435. Word form for "paired"
17438. Noted features of rabbits and elephants
17439. Three times a day, to an MD
17440. Knotty situation
17441. Montague lad
17442. Shred, as cheese
17443. Actress Sommer and others
17444. Pizazz
17445. Small shot
17447. Diminutive Tim Conway character
17448. Mil. request
17449. ___ squared: a cirle's area
17450. City of Siberia
17451. "Getting ___ of Bradley:" Jennifer Crusie novel
17452. It's surrounded by beaches
17453. Brainiac
17454. Red or Coral
17455. Enduring forever
17456. Target of the Decembrists
17457. The largest mammal
17458. For ___ an emergency
17459. Alamo's Daniel
17460. 1944 battleground
17461. Set of elements and operation
17462. Hairdresser's assistant
17463. Corroded
17464. Inescapable object in outer space
17465. There may be a tilde underneath it
17466. Place for a catnap?
17467. Obsolescent skier's lift with a curved lower part
17468. "___ Maria"
17469. More, in adspeak
17470. Part of all Web addresses
17471. P.V. Narasimha ___
17472. Once-influential Africans
17473. WAC counterpart
17475. Manhattan neighborhood
17476. Celebrated source
17477. "Borsalino" director Jacques
17478. Office break time, maybe
17479. Zwei * drei
17480. Modern word starter
17481. Wheel holder
17482. Wisdom of Greece
17485. Buzzing with activity
17486. Do what you're doing
17488. "Hey, I never thought of that!"
17491. La donna
17492. Like a loaner, usually
17493. Some charity runs
17495. Soft seating
17497. Decorative fabrics
17500. Physics centers
17503. It's between Q and Z
17504. What you want to sleep like
17506. Sermon source
17508. Georgia congressman Bob
17509. Druggist for whom some commercial pills are named
17510. ___ Bay, Philippines
17512. Solo, on the Seine
17513. D.C.-based culture sponsor
17514. Big inits. in 1970's TV
17515. Strong acid
17517. Chicago time zone
17518. Crib
17520. Help a crook, and thus become one
17522. They're also known as "Aralia Cordata"
17525. Gp. against DWI
17528. Bulgarian bucks
17530. There'll be ___ time in the old town...
17531. Extra periods in NHL games
17532. Pueblo of New Mexico
17533. Where to get to Montserrat and Jamaica from D.C. (abbr.)
17535. ___ chi
17536. Paint thinner, for short
17538. Menorca's capital
17540. Strong muscle
17542. Columnist Herb
17544. "I Lost It at the Movies" author Pauline
17545. Singer Stefani and others
17547. 1969 Bond girl
17549. Totally shocked
17552. Buddha Ulf Gunnar
17555. Pockmarked
17556. Wings hit "___ In"
17558. Part of N.L. (abbr.)
17560. German skater's figure?
17563. British homestead
17564. Hole-making bug
17565. French beverages
17567. It offers "penetrating pain relief"
17570. What an exception "proves"
17573. Shoe bomb
17575. So-called "cradle of civilization"
17578. Apt rhyme for "snarl"
17580. 591
17583. Bee product
17585. Reach over
17588. Full of flavor
17590. Take out stitches
17591. Wet earth
17594. Peregrine babies
17595. 1975 Wimbledon champ
17596. Where America's Day Begins
17599. Filmmaker Nicolas
17601. Hoer's target
17603. Years to Cervantes
17605. Company that makes Emerilware
17607. Sweet fruit or a meet with a sweetheart
17608. Son of Eliz. II
17610. Polite responses to women
17613. Commit a faux pas with a chip
17615. Collar and coat
17617. Committee or computer network
17620. Loan-making org.
17622. Diana of "The Avengers"
17624. Fish or grouse
17625. Poly end
17626. Raised
17627. Large vat
17629. Victors' cry
17632. "Give ___ farewell"
17634. Alaska's ___ National Historical Park
17636. Temporarily be
17639. ___ oz.
17641. LaSalle of "ER"
17643. Parisian silk
17645. Kind of tomato
17647. Wine additive
17649. ___-guk: Mythical state of Korea
17651. Finds functions for
17654. "You are" Spanish
17655. Calypso derivative
17656. Strengthen
17659. "Dirty Work" director Bob
17660. Monopoly railroad
17661. Jewish youth grp.
17664. ___-Kettering Institute
17666. Mario of the N.B.A.
17669. Disney deer
17672. Language of some Vietnamese
17674. Pharmacist's abbr.
17677. 1989 NASA launch
17680. Part of a German goodbye
17681. "Paradise" chanteuse
17683. Mort from Montreal
17685. Stubborn beast
17686. Connecticut campus
17687. Fed a line
17688. Pelvis-patella connector
17689. Somewhat, informally
17691. Get one's feet wet
17693. Eat at a certain time
17694. It settles on sweeps
17695. WYSIWIG
17696. 24-year-old British P.M.
17698. God of craftsmen
17700. Org. of Dolores Huerta
17701. Prot. or Cath.
17702. Lumberjack
17703. Ancient Tatar chief
17704. Novelist Elinor or Philip
17706. Sound of old floorboard
17708. A "normal" sized one might run A, B, C or D
17710. Year Claudius died
17711. Bound grain
17715. Burns wrote one to a haggis
17717. Number of the 2002 Winter Olympics
17718. What a "Manwich" is
17721. Informative
17724. They air "Biography"
17726. Grp. of former GIs
17728. New-Orleanian dialect
17729. "Let slip the dogs ___"
17733. Burlesque star Lili St. ___
17735. Circus cries
17736. Make ___: sneer
17738. Compress, informally
17741. ___ avis: one of a kind
17743. ___ yai: Thai shadow play
17745. Start of a doo-wop phrase
17746. Path of pinball or boomerang
17747. Sports announcer Albert
17748. "Vega$" star Robert
17749. Ritzy
17751. Thumbs-down decisions
17753. ___ Luke of "Kung Fu"
17754. Moth stages
17755. Doctrine
17757. AEC successor
17759. Ans.
17760. Wine-lover's prefix
17761. When repeated, one of the Society Islands
17762. ___ au lait
17763. Darn, e.g.
17764. Involuntary response
17766. Errant one
17769. Prominent feature of Jupiter
17771. Diane Sawyer's gig
17772. Buckinghams' "Kind of ___"
17774. Some computer images
17776. Like awestruck girls in Japanese comics
17780. ___ Junction (1956 Ava Gardner film)
17782. Bottom line for buying
17785. Asian salad green
17788. Daughter of Mohammed and Bond girl
17791. Dotage
17794. Enter on tiptoe
17796. Singer Snow
17799. Dispatcher
17802. Mrs. Loopner portrayer
17805. Anti
17807. U2 lead singer
17809. Not get hot and bothered
17810. Worked radio
17812. 1943 Cary Grant title role
17814. Go ashore
17817. React to a trapeze act, say
17820. With convenience
17823. Releasing from bondage
17825. Housing debt deja vu?
17829. Like the minuet
17832. Haul into court
17834. Strong hand cleaner
17835. Takes apart, as a bracelet
17838. Actor-director Roberto
17842. Certain stagehand
17843. Way to get around Paris
17845. British college entrance exams
17847. Bookstore giveaway, at times
17849. "Losing a ship for a ___ o' tar:" Pennywise and pound-foolish
17851. Get energy from
17853. Greenland base for many polar expeditions
17854. Sci. class
17856. Good guy (var.)
17857. No longer burdened by
17858. Chicken that dies young
17860. "___ fi!"
17862. Birthmark
17863. Short fiber
17864. Feminist leader Lucretia
17866. Princely Italian surname
17867. '50s Dodger/Oriole pitcher Billy
17869. Tibetan symbols of feminine genitalia
17870. Bach's "___ the G String"
17871. Burglar's take
17872. Guilty, in law
17873. Prov. on the St. Lawrence
17874. "Children of the Albatross" author Anais
17876. Well-connected or popular
17877. Biennial games gp.
17878. Common calculator button
17879. XVIII through XXII in the alphabet series
17880. Polyphemus' victim
17881. Audio brand
17883. Refuge
17885. Title of respect (abbr.)
17887. Nasty mermaid
17888. Start of many a hymn
17890. 1966 French Open champ Tony
17891. Mil. officer's position
17892. NBC show since 10/11/75
17893. ___ Wojtyla: Pope from Poland
17894. French friend
17895. Tri- - uni-
17897. "Ronzoni ___ buoni:" old ad slogan
17898. Southeast Asian trade agreement
17899. Connelly and Chagall
17901. Attack
17902. Awarded to the Bee Gees on 5/27/04 at Buckingham Palace
17903. Denouement
17905. Gallic girlfriend
17906. Outwardly look
17908. Molten rock
17909. One given to vegging out
17910. Time-bomb giveaway
17912. Aachen assent
17914. They serve cap'ns
17915. One crazy Mexican chick
17916. Furry creature from the forest moon of Endor
17918. "___ Fine:" Chiffons tune
17919. "___ helpless as a kitten up a tree..."
17921. Soccer phenom Freddy
17922. "Love ___ Hate Me"
17923. Demeter's alias
17925. "Alvin and the Chipmunks" 2007 effects
17926. Bitters
17929. Teatime for Nero?
17931. ___ Simeon: Hearst Castle site
17932. Era
17933. Lhasa "Lassie"
17934. Tiger Rose actress Lenore, 1923
17936. Org. that, despite rumors, doesn't wear hats with antlers
17937. Tyler's successor
17939. Mag. parts
17940. "Pleasantville" star William H. ___
17941. Welcoming
17942. Australian explorer Frank Hugh
17943. Bullfighter's red cloak
17944. Pekoe and oolong
17946. Quality of bran muffins
17950. Silent, as a mime
17953. Opposite of baja
17954. 100 pyas
17956. Return to the 747
17958. Some Ontario natives
17960. Feature of supermarkets and golf courses
17961. Sought recompense in court
17963. Word before or after "says"
17964. Popular Internet show "___ Ninja"
17967. Doctor of French Letters
17970. It's on the right, for short
17971. Bus. supervisors
17972. Plus-size model with a palindromic name
17974. Confined
17976. Eastern holidays
17978. Russian pop duo
17980. Valentine's Day color
17981. Fish that's planked
17982. Caroline Islands site of WWII fighting
17983. "Die Fledermaus" maid
17985. Words before risk
17986. Suffix with poly-
17988. "Tuning in the U.S.A." broadcaster (abbr.)
17989. Preferred hangout of Batman and the Flintstones
17990. Portrayer of Mike Logan
17992. Immeasurably long time
17993. "___ effort!"
17996. Cries of disgust
17998. Something to pitch
17999. Reason for a pick-me-up
18000. Does a dairy duty
18002. Clothing
18006. Henry's Garnet
18007. Row
18009. Bygone copies
18011. Halftime motivator
18013. Relative of piano and glockenspiel
18015. Wolf down
18017. Moneys (slang)
18019. Crescent-shaped figure
18020. Hebrew letters
18021. S trailer
18022. Rolling Stone competitor
18023. "___ got a girl for you!"
18025. Historical word forms
18027. Gift for the naughty
18028. ___-a-porter
18030. Fibbie
18032. Poet Piercy
18035. German/French river
18037. Overthrower of Bhutto
18038. Prophetess and Karenina
18041. Big ___: circus tent
18042. Turkish bread
18046. Dampier or Strickland of the NBA
18048. Its symbol is a panda
18049. DNA nucleotide
18050. It may produce Donner und Blitzen
18054. Carlyle's kinfolk
18056. Pier grp.
18057. Certain W.M.D.
18060. Architect of the Four Seasons Hotel
18062. ___-dieu: kneeling bench
18064. Test given to newborns
18067. River to the Rhine
18069. One's big in St. Louis
18071. Among
18073. Ron's sister and Harry's love
18075. JFK data
18077. Uncontrollable laughing
18078. Sneaky and clever
18079. Clearly startled
18081. Mount visited by Elijah
18083. Paul of "Casablanca"
18085. Nectars of the gods
18087. Kick ___: Children's game
18089. Succinct
18091. Gromyko's turndown
18092. Search tool
18096. Born, in Paris
18097. It's dotted
18098. Stubborn ___ mule
18099. CCCX * V
18100. Shark of HBO's "Entourage"
18101. Certain Buddhist teachings
18102. Christmas cries
18103. Boxer, slangily
18104. Bug or badger
18105. A prime numeral
18106. It isn't what it looks like
18107. "I'm ___ your tricks!"
18108. Mardi Gras paraders
18109. Posthaste
18110. Conoco rival
18111. T.G.I.F. part
18112. Joins in holy matrimony
18113. Mother, colloquially, in Britain
18114. Walther ___: 007's gun
18115. "Let's go someplace cooler," or what the gun did
18117. Prince Philip's birthplace
18119. Alphabet trio
18120. They come before the L
18121. Actor Ray
18122. Having high pH, for short
18123. Giant chemicals corporation
18124. Specialist M.D.'s
18125. Novelist Grafton
18126. Memo header
18127. King Lear: "Two owls and ___"
18129. Wray or Weldon
18130. Tape rec. need
18131. ___ standstill
18132. Worthless boat
18133. ___ for Innocent: Kinsey Millhone mystery
18134. Place to put buds
18135. Edward Jones Dome player
18136. Sega rival, for short
18137. Greenish parrot
18138. Sin or win add-on
18139. Kosher
18141. Pain
18143. Pigeon on a plate
18145. What Zeus transformed Io into
18148. Things to watch
18151. Wedding
18153. We're off!
18156. Former Polish lancer
18158. Record or checker
18161. Units of fluidity
18163. 57, in the Colosseum
18164. ___ d'amour: Baroque instrument
18166. Ancient Brits
18168. Three-point score
18171. Impels
18173. Actress Benaderet
18174. Dipper of the feathered kind
18176. NYC dance company
18177. "You go not till ___ you up a glass" - Hamlet
18178. ___ off the old block
18180. "The ___ the limit!"
18182. Ready to turn in
18185. Pollard's role in "Bonnie and Clyde"
18188. TV music company
18190. Pike or perch
18192. Creamy dessert
18195. Uncertain states
18198. "When I Was ___" (H.M.S. Pinafore)
18199. Fiats
18201. Problem with hives
18203. Peer Gynt's mother
18204. Roman Senate building
18206. Trivial ending
18207. ___ Polytechnique
18208. Member of the Eagles
18212. ___-Poo: "The Mikado" character
18214. Where there's a whole lot of shaking going on
18219. Came from behind
18223. Jillson colleague
18225. Stranded at O'Hare, perhaps
18228. Drift about
18231. Car thieves' door opener
18233. Nickname of baseball's Leo Durocher
18236. On a ___ of one to ten
18238. "___ plaisir!"
18241. Chrysler Building style
18243. Humane org.
18245. Mac brains
18246. High-level programming language
18248. Word after "sotto" or "viva"
18250. Language whose name means "army"
18251. Operations ___: Army position
18253. Supersaturate
18255. Full-___: all-out
18256. Second Sunday in May honoree
18258. Drub
18260. Song "Ac-cent-___-ate the Positive"
18262. Gridder-turned-minister Grier
18263. Rating for "The Sopranos"
18265. Legislative grp.
18266. Actor ___ Avery
18268. Nosy Parker
18269. Kind of arch
18270. Letters before F, sometimes
18273. Grp.
18275. Louis XIV's coins
18277. Hosp. printout
18279. Debtors' notes
18281. Italian suffix meaning "little"
18283. Favorite word of Yogi Bear and Fat Albert
18286. Bore
18287. Mexican vacation spot, familiarly
18288. Vintner's prefix
18290. High naval rank (abbr.)
18292. Gab, for some
18293. Midianite king from Numbers
18296. Org. chaired by Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr.
18297. Ko-Ko's weapon in "The Mikado"
18298. Singers' notes
18300. Mecca trek (var.)
18302. Interrogative grunt
18304. Giants manager before Durocher
18307. Tree trunk lump
18309. Actress Lillian
18311. Venture
18313. What Caesar did before he conquered
18315. Like I ___: way to make calls
18316. Author Umberto
18318. Gosh!
18320. Today's "-zoic"
18321. Medieval rabbinical writer
18322. "Ruy Blas" playwright Victor
18323. Foreign attorneys' degs.
18324. Was slated in November
18326. Lake ___: Blue Nile source
18328. Sony personal organizer
18329. Theologian Johann von
18331. Dunsinane disagreements
18333. Dwell too long
18334. Bud's partner
18336. Slithy thing
18338. Power units
18340. Big concert news
18341. Phantom's obsession
18342. Squib
18344. Fritz the Cat's creator
18347. High-muck-a-muck
18350. Difficult
18352. An Adolf who worked for Roosevelt
18354. "The Deer Hunter" actor De ___
18356. They were once "The most trusted name in television"
18357. NBC "Name"
18358. Absolut alternative
18359. Area of the hipbones at the front arch of the pelvis
18361. Educ. guesses
18362. Kind of tie or switch
18363. Half a Yale fight song
18365. Woman treated as an object?
18367. In what way
18368. Unite
18370. "___ man can tether time or tide" - Burns
18371. Spanish month
18372. Downwind
18373. Spanish newspaper El ___
18374. Transferred employee's benefit, for short
18376. "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" director Allan
18378. College srs. may sit for them
18379. French military hat
18380. Yarn that is spun
18382. Eager
18384. Miss Piggy's "me"
18385. Sch. on the Charles River
18386. Consumed with gusto
18388. USSR successor
18390. Books after Sam.
18391. Jour division
18393. Calendar row
18395. Ireland's ___ Fein
18396. Carpenter of note
18398. Stocking shade
18400. Draw on glass
18401. Gave the go-ahead
18402. Adios to Adolfo
18403. Scotch brand
18405. Meal leftovers
18408. Trouble
18411. Glacier residue
18413. Flubs
18415. Crossing sign
18417. One smidge, as of hope or light
18418. Pull up stakes
18423. Wide-eyed cry
18425. Common allergen
18427. Brass-band sounds
18428. Squashes a skeeter
18429. Shags, say
18430. St. Jerome's bible
18432. Steakhouse option
18434. ___ Langer, who wrote "Philosophy in a New Key"
18438. Smallish, at the clothing store
18440. Formative
18442. Cork or plug
18444. ___ Convers Wyeth
18445. "___ gear"
18448. 1965 Dixie Cups hit
18450. Slips past
18453. Yosemite setting
18455. Fauna for feline friskiness
18458. Leg joint's speed bump
18461. "Diff'rent Strokes" star Gary
18464. Place to go in
18466. Gossipy book
18469. Meanie's antithesis
18472. Inner skins
18475. Pungent sandwich slice
18476. Infamous death camp
18479. Stretch out
18481. Come together
18483. Historic New York hotel
18485. "30 Rock" star
18487. Disneyland's roadways of the future
18491. Quits the Net
18493. Nay sayers
18495. Magister's rod-bearers in ancient Rome
18496. Pseudonymous "Under Two Flags" author
18497. Leaping
18498. Leveraged open
18500. One with a luge
18502. Shoelace alternative
18506. Degree for a Renaissance man
18507. Writing fluids
18509. Comics scriptwriter Lee
18510. Sleeping spot
18511. Fast flier
18513. Crude meas.
18514. Harvest
18516. Lots (of)
18518. Colorado skiing mecca
18519. Played Bellinger on "Oz"
18520. 1995 N.C.A.A. hoops champs
18522. Yarn irregularity
18523. Each
18525. High mountain, to Heloise
18527. "But it's ___ heat"
18528. "The World According to ___:" Irving book
18529. Home, slangily
18531. Earth pigment
18532. Chum
18533. Zion's tail?
18535. Drug used to treat Parkinson's disease
18536. Slobber blocker
18538. Chaucer's twilight
18540. Musical premiere of 1900
18541. Hominy kin
18542. Something often twisted apart
18544. Straight ones = 2.0
18545. Sock woe
18547. Be successful in
18548. Shawn Brown band
18549. Lowood boarding school attendee
18551. One of the subtractive primaries
18552. Tar Heel's st.
18554. "Sing ___ songs for me..." - Rossetti
18555. Roadside bomb, for short
18556. What George Strait avoids, in song
18558. Plain speaking
18559. Cockney cry of distress
18561. XXX * X
18563. Female and male undergrads, together
18564. "Leave it"
18565. CCCIII * II
18567. Surface starter
18568. Seize, a la Caesar
18570. Diver's acronym
18572. Old Sod
18573. Transverse flute
18574. Lessen
18576. "At the wheel ___ young man..." - Christie
18577. "Love Train" group, with "the"
18579. Emmy-winning Christine
18581. Uncontrollable masses
18582. Not neg.
18583. Sellers co-star in "A Shot in the Dark," 1964
18585. 40-30
18586. "Shoot!"
18588. Disease of Magic Johnson and Freddie Mercury
18589. Cougars' hometown
18591. 1981 film directed by Blake Edwards
18592. Ducks' homes, perhaps
18594. Setting of "The O.C."
18596. Old-time comic Lew
18598. "The Great Dictator" costar
18599. Tony Soprano, for instance
18600. 1960 inauguration speaker
18601. Letter before "qoph" in the Hebrew alphabet
18603. "Thanks ___ so much!"
18605. One ___: kids' game
18607. Largest continent with shortest name
18608. Ultimate
18609. "Refuse thy name; ___ thou wilt not..." - Juliet
18610. Book before Joel
18612. Auto maker bought out by Ford
18613. Roman sandal
18615. Joan ___
18617. ___ C:  Receives a mediocre grade
18619. Hungarian-born mathematician Paul
18621. 1-800-CALL-___ (rival of 1-800-COLLECT)
18622. Forfeit
18623. Weird, to a Scotsman
18624. Rum cakes
18626. Ones in charge (abbr.)
18627. They might become X-files
18629. Comin' ___ (1981 3-D western)
18630. Comics scriptwriter Moore
18631. Poet Nin
18633. Rip off
18634. First name in Cooperstown
18636. Radio settings
18637. Prefix meaning "nine"
18639. Utah canyon
18641. Oddity
18643. Via taxi
18645. Dien Bien ___, Vietnam
18646. Frankie of The 4 Seasons
18647. Legendary lawman
18649. Sequence following an voiced stop
18651. Muslim judge
18652. Put together
18653. Outgoing email initials
18654. Raced down a chute, perhaps
18655. Early afternoon hr.
18657. The younger of the Gilmore girls
18659. Golf gimme
18660. Hockey great Phil's nickname
18661. Leather strips, in shoemaking
18663. Cobalt glass colorer
18665. Cousin of "hmmm!"
18666. Make milk
18668. Actress Hedy
18671. Of the hipbone: Prefix
18673. Conn. institution of learning, informally
18675. "___ careful!"
18677. Make a ship shipshape
18680. "It ___ Very Good Year"
18682. Bull: Pref.
18684. Potentially fatal diseases typified by skin eruptions
18686. Gentile girl
18688. Confirms
18690. Odin, to the Germans
18692. Reproachfully
18694. "Time ___:" sci-fi TV show
18696. Material used in optical filters, for short
18698. Prefix for political
18699. Jos. Smith followers
18700. 1960s U.S. policy critic, Madame ___
18702. "___ as good a time as any"
18704. Skywalker's father
18706. Japanese zither
18707. Moved through the pool
18708. ___-ball: bowling-like game
18709. Not real
18710. Unclear
18712. "The Other Side of Oz" autobiographer
18714. Nick's mate
18715. Game played on a map of the world
18716. Popular Russian auto
18717. Quarterback turned politician
18718. Theme park acronym
18720. Type of call or lounge (abbr.)
18722. Spot on a peacock feather
18724. Led ___: British rock band, for short
18725. Help-wanted ad abbr.
18726. Green grp.
18728. Honah Lee resident
18730. Promo pros
18733. Marshall ___ Money Guide
18735. Words accompanying a shrug
18737. Grieg temptress
18739. An Agnew
18741. Scientist Otto
18743. Israeli resort
18746. Dict. material
18748. Support for the moderately chesty
18750. "By land ___"
18752. Wind direction indicator
18754. Mrs. Eisenhower's namesakes
18756. Bagel stuffer
18757. New Guinea port
18758. Alaskan island
18759. Mechanical pencilmaker ___-O-Lite
18760. Max of "The Beverly Hillbillies"
18761. Conical home (var.)
18762. Thin strips of wood
18763. Hamlet or "ER"
18764. "___ as a beet"
18765. Oz man's makeup
18766. Verbal hesitation
18767. Cozy retreat
18768. Ending for equi-
18769. Big name in newspaper publishing
18770. Second craft to land on the moon
18771. Element #25
18772. Accessory for Tina Turner or Dolly Parton
18773. Queen song "___ Torriate"
18774. "The Conning Tower" columnist's inits.
18775. File-folder projection
18776. Indian entree accompanier
18777. Drug
18778. March without bending the knees
18779. Some N.F.L. ball carriers
18780. Elizabeth ___: Edie Adams' real name
18781. "Today" rival, initially
18782. 1963 Martin Ritt film
18783. Television workers' union
18784. "Arsenic and Old Lace" director
18785. Enzyme that regulates blood pressure
18786. Flipper Anderson or Jerome Bettis
18787. Unwarm welcome from crowd
18788. "World of Warcraft" beast
18789. Chianti, for one
18790. "___ Man Answers:" 1962 film
18791. "No way!"
18793. Light triangular scarf
18795. Suffix with humor
18796. Brewer Frederick
18798. "I hate to be a ___ blanket, but..."
18800. Small game bird
18801. Pipe type
18803. Smidgens
18806. "Just you wait, ___ 'iggins..."
18807. Kooky
18809. Jittery from coffee, say
18811. Knotted floor mats
18812. Astronaut's beverage
18813. "Sun Valley Serenade" star
18815. Atkins or Pritikin
18816. Relative of Thai
18817. Accepts
18818. ___ volente
18820. Ox tail?
18821. Conduits within the body
18823. Vail visitor
18825. Explorer Vasco da ___
18828. More than glib
18830. "The X-Files" figures
18831. Egyptian god whose name means "opener"
18833. Popular '50s vocal quartet, with "the"
18835. Inn group
18837. Year the emperor Frederick II died
18840. Young sow
18842. Worked on a loom
18843. Indoor sports facilities
18845. Skater Henie
18847. Laplander
18848. Road section requiring caution
18849. Mil. asst. or secretary
18850. Id ___
18852. Country lass
18853. "___ doing..."
18855. Large seabirds
18857. Donovan of Disney's "Hercules"
18859. Library refs.
18861. "___ my reasons..."
18863. 70's-80's sitcom title role
18865. Earth layer
18868. ___ up: come clean
18869. Aldebaran or Arcturus
18870. Amplified
18872. Brand name derived from the German "Pfefferminz"
18873. "___ wahr:" "It's true"
18875. ___ heaven
18877. "Das Boot" setting
18879. Theater company, for short
18882. Ide type
18883. Chessmaster and puzzlemaker Sam
18885. Yes in Yokohama
18887. Removable locks
18890. Site of 1975, 1979 and 1985 trade agreements
18892. Writer Alvaro Vargas
18895. Shanty
18897. Californie, for one
18900. Dizzy Gillespie's genre
18902. Amuse immensely
18905. Second-degree
18907. Asian detective's sound of discovery
18908. Computer workstation operating system
18910. Cargo
18912. Insignificant speck
18913. Sleepy ending to a lull?
18915. Plunder
18918. Gift getter
18920. Inner, anatomically
18922. Fills up
18925. Pratt Institute deg.
18927. Melissa Etheridge: "___ For Life"
18929. Eskers
18931. Decorated
18932. Bygone title
18934. Use some sense
18935. "Very interesting..."
18937. Rank below a capt.
18939. Suffix with electro-
18941. Grain-shaped pastas
18942. Italian loot
18944. NYSE units (abbr.)
18945. 3-D fig.
18947. "___ Easy:" Ronstadt song
18950. Come ___: face the pitcher
18952. Stars and Bars' region
18954. Finnish city
18957. Fervid fan
18959. Small eel
18961. Vb. type
18963. Gulf of Aqaba city
18965. Be in accord
18967. "Oh, heck!"
18968. Fall times (abbr.)
18971. Cygnus star
18973. "Back ___ hour:" shop sign
18976. 1987 Nobelist
18979. Folk singer John
18981. State: Fr.
18983. Antonym of prec.
18985. It's a win in one kind of game
18988. First New Yorker editor
18990. Notions holder
18992. Orchestra VIP
18993. Turkish inns
18995. Fellers' needs
18996. Maggie's mate
18998. Keep busy
19000. "What ___ mind reader?"
19002. Check inside (abbr.)
19003. "What ___-off!"
19004. "___ who?"
19005. Two parts of "Romeo et Juliette"
19006. Finishes a flight
19008. Place to keep money, for short
19010. "Somebody bet ___ bay"
19012. Even start?
19013. Syria, once
19014. Clean's partner in weightlifting
19015. Anatomical ridges
19017. "I ___ for animals"
19019. Russian weight
19021. Bus. leader
19022. Allowable
19026. ___ anglais: English horn
19028. Saloon
19029. "___ For Murder"
19031. Gander
19033. Sharon's "Cagney & Lacey" co-star
19034. One of the Germans
19035. Aaron or Raymond
19036. ___ Rivoli: arcaded Paris street
19038. Straight man, e.g.
19040. Bridge expert Culbertson and others
19041. Commuter map points (abbr.)
19042. Hart's "ET" cohost
19043. "It's ___ in the right direction"
19045. Washington rain forest
19047. Painter Rembrandt van ___
19048. Rudder alternatives
19052. A.C.C. team
19054. ___ Stein: One smart German beer?
19055. Goat antelope
19057. Seat belt
19060. Extreme shoe width
19062. "Dear God!"
19064. Force down
19066. Quit one's job
19067. Extreme anger
19068. "Day" about trees
19069. "___ prayer"
19071. "I'd consider ___ honor"
19073. Insect's feeler
19074. Link to your rudder
19075. 1106, to Nero
19076. The best around
19078. Roman emperor known as "the Great"
19080. Marlon in "The Godfather"
19082. Assume
19084. Understands
19085. Stick
19086. Sorrows' opposites
19087. Milk provider in Mumbai
19089. Pine for
19091. Curtainlike fish snarer
19093. Sleepwear, informally
19094. Priv. schools
19096. Primary Maharashtrian language
19098. Throws in the towel
19100. Transportation charge
19102. John Boy's response to Olivia
19104. Features of some pillowcases
19106. It can be a mouthful
19109. Amass
19112. No contest
19115. Plainly
19117. Excised
19119. In a recent mid-spring
19123. German thoroughfare
19125. Room's upper limit
19127. Seductive look
19129. Reactions to losses, maybe
19133. Irritates
19135. Appended
19137. Used the loom again
19140. ___ Formerly Known As "Prince"
19143. Signaled, on a quiz show
19146. Ghana's first president
19148. Gentle breezes
19150. Sabrina of "The Cosby Show"
19153. Place for a sail
19155. Charms
19156. Stage at the start
19158. Speaks without restraint
19160. Small piece of luggage
19162. Creme ___ creme
19163. Quarter-deck?
19164. Ill-fated Supreme Court nominee
19166. Nose: Prefix
19168. Doe in "Bambi"
19169. MLK's title
19170. In Rome, it was "was"
19171. Toll road (abbr.)
19172. Fifth note
19174. "You're ___ talk!"
19175. Smart monkey
19176. Wrestlers try to get you into this
19178. "Peanuts" character with naturally curly hair
19180. Aegean region
19181. Marvin Gaye's record label
19182. Parisian pair
19184. East, in Amsterdam
19185. Vamooses
19186. Irish party word
19188. "Please answer ___ no:" litigator's admonishment
19189. And, in Swedish
19190. ROTC relative
19191. Caucasus native
19192. William Morris rival
19193. Thrice daily, in prescriptions
19195. Line parts (abbr.)
19196. Aladdin or Kuwaiti
19198. Roads with nos.
19200. "___ oui!"
19201. Cling to
19202. Mazda model
19204. Measurements of electricity
19205. Listing, a la Variety
19207. NFL Hall of Famer Yale ___
19209. Sch. near the Rio Grande
19210. Between B and F
19211. Gallbladder, e.g.
19213. Commence
19214. "Les ___" (play nickname)
19215. Some T-shirt szs.
19216. Keebler crew
19217. Princess Organa
19218. ___ bill: one option for using your money
19220. When repeated twice, '90s "et cetera"
19221. Something to peel
19223. Mocking birds
19225. Knight game?
19226. Sailor's safekeeper
19227. Mozart movie
19229. Network (Fr.)
19231. W.W. II volunteers
19232. Peri's "Frasier" role
19233. Year the Vandals sacked Rome
19234. Dismiss with impatience
19235. Drink genteely
19237. Subj. for future bilinguals
19240. Bk. of the Apoc.
19242. Kind of bioflavonoid
19244. Harbor helper
19245. Pals of Olaf and Lars
19247. Like NCOs
19249. Madame de ___
19251. Suffix about
19252. Loan figs.
19253. Sci-fi author Frederick
19255. Angler's entangler
19256. Eur. republic
19259. Something found around the house
19261. Basketball coach Jones and others
19262. De-emphasized vowel sound
19263. Flycasts delicately
19264. Book category (abbr.)
19265. Receptacle for holy water
19266. Sportscaster Jim
19268. I stay: Lat.
19269. Yipes!
19272. Sportages and Sedonas, e.g.b
19275. Mauna ___
19276. Upscale Italian shoe make
19277. Corporate money men
19279. Telco letters
19280. Motivation for early dot-com workers
19282. Baby syllables
19283. Old western fort
19284. Washer site
19288. Suffix for idol
19289. Greeting to Hitler
19291. Blue of the A's
19292. "I tawt I taw a puddy ___"
19293. Frame part
19294. Jazz singer Anderson
19296. You can believe it
19297. Deck crew's head
19300. Busy place during the week before Christmas
19303. Phoenix setting (abbr.)
19304. One-liners
19305. Mess up
19307. Tierra del Fuego, e.g.
19309. Smelly
19311. Motor Trend's 1968 Cars of the Year
19313. Department of eastern France
19314. Paragons
19315. Southeast Asian language
19317. Pick-up-sticks game
19318. Reach a high point
19321. Athletic assoc.
19323. Drama with lots of fans
19324. First name in daytime talk
19326. Village of tsarist Russia
19327. Succulent
19329. "Neither here ___ there"
19331. Belarus city
19333. Pacific port
19335. I pass, in poker
19337. Threat to a misbehaving child
19339. Related on one's mother's side
19340. "Try ___ see"
19341. An Idahoan might hoe one
19343. Neighbor of Finl. and Rus.
19345. Put on the payroll
19347. Lazybones
19349. British fellow
19351. Edict
19353. Evergreen shrub
19355. Calhoun of TV's "The Texan"
19356. Bovine beasts of burden
19358. Nitrogen gas
19362. Deletes
19364. What Elmo calls Dagwood in "Blondie"
19365. Ed Sullivan episodes
19368. Bastille Day's mo.
19370. Hamlet's cousin
19372. Segal or Fromm
19375. Pull a face
19377. Caveat ___
19379. Provo resident
19382. Some A.M.A. members
19383. Diminutive ends
19384. Tick's partner
19385. Intelligence
19387. Eleanor of the Met
19390. One ogling
19392. GE product
19395. Tantric Buddhist school
19397. Carrier to Kyoto, briefly
19398. Topo. features
19401. Sue Grafton's "___ for Outlaw"
19403. Wordsworth: "___ of golden daffodils"
19407. What makes a man an Iron Man?
19409. Liza's sister Lorna
19411. Unable was Napoleon after he saw this
19413. Derby place
19415. Beat
19417. Is more than miffed
19419. Finger-waggers, maybe
19421. O. Henry surprise
19423. Word derivation (abbr.)
19425. "My treat"
19427. "Your gamblin' days ___" (Bob Dylan)
19428. Eccentric
19429. Frigid finish
19431. Agape
19433. Latin foot
19434. DC workplace safety monitors
19435. AL East city, on scoreboards
19436. Norwegian sculptor and coinmaker Nils
19437. Home of the Panayia Parigoritissa
19438. Paolo who checkmated the Pope
19439. Noted Turner
19440. Uncle: Sp.
19441. Cheyenne's locale (abbr.)
19442. King Fahd ___ Abdul Aziz
19443. "Life is rather like ___ of sardines..."
19444. Costs (abbr.)
19445. Scud scrapper
19446. "I get it, stop nagging me!"
19447. Dig in
19448. "By Jove!"
19449. Barney Miller character
19450. Goddess whom Homer called "rosy-fingered"
19451. Taro root
19452. Daniel ___ Kim of "Lost"
19453. I love, in Latin
19454. Away's partner
19455. Slo-___ (type of fuse)
19456. Vent
19457. Superhero suffix
19458. Not ___ eye in the house
19459. Comics' Capp
19460. Singer Gryner
19461. Bond foe
19462. Yellowfin tuna
19463. South Africa's ___ Paul Kruger
19464. Pre-collegiate, in publishing
19466. Six ft., e.g.
19467. Overseas trade gp.
19468. Hoops stat.
19469. Group texting
19470. Hurricane dir.
19471. "Is You ___ Is You Ain't My Baby?"
19472. Noise
19473. Man-to-be
19474. Teetotalers' org.
19475. Peep to Bo-Peep
19476. Movement in choregraphie
19477. Loafs, with "off"
19479. Ire
19481. Farm sight
19483. ___ be surprised
19485. Sampler
19488. City NNE of Naples
19491. Spreading
19493. Vast amounts
19496. Overhead compartment item
19499. Young Mr. Howard
19501. More imminent
19504. Move awkwardly
19507. "Lemme ___!"
19508. Cornice support
19510. Scratches
19512. Miguel or Joao
19513. 2001 Nobel Peace Prize winner
19515. Sch. attended by five Heisman Trophy winners
19516. Notary ___: "Smokey Stover" graffiti
19518. Bubble up
19520. Large prehensile "noses"
19527. Does the job
19529. Like Richard Burton and Anthony Hopkins
19531. Med. plan option
19532. Pope between Hyginus and Anicetus
19534. Clown shoe width
19535. Seen by a head dr.?
19536. Running of a biz.
19538. "By gar!"
19540. Desert Storm newsman Peter
19543. Ambrose, "The Patron Saint of Sarcasm"
19546. Jamb closings
19547. Size of a yellow polka-dot bikini
19551. Cry of surprise
19554. Web "radio show"
19557. Tatterdemalion
19559. "Out of ___:" "I had a farm in ___"
19562. Oaf
19563. Product of UV rays and car exhaust
19564. Battlefield shout
19566. Acronym that assumes Murphy's Law
19568. ___ Grande, Fla.
19570. Demanding one, facetiously
19573. Sailing vessel
19577. IRA option
19579. "___ Young:" Nat King Cole #1 song
19581. U.S. military planes
19582. Alarm that interrupts your TV
19584. Nasal part
19586. Adoring reaction
19588. Marsh fixture
19590. Vamoose
19591. Roman 56
19593. Scotty's concern on "Star Trek" (abbr.)
19595. Young herring
19596. Sock end
19598. Pope of 682
19599. Pouring sound
19600. It's formed in Pittsburgh
19603. Place for a cooling pie
19604. Lipid in the bod.
19605. A lot of a drill sergeant's drill
19608. 80's mergers, for short
19610. Some art works
19612. Anka's "___ Beso (That Kiss!)"
19615. Card carriers (abbr.)
19617. Kind of bargain store
19621. 1960's-70's record label
19623. Brauhaus brew
19624. Heads off
19626. Raton chaser
19627. Community of ethnologists
19630. Guffaws
19632. Convy or Lahr
19634. Kenan's TV pal
19636. Ann Arbor sch.
19638. Yes ___: quiz type
19640. Tintin came from this nation (abbr.)
19643. ___-Up: Oral prottusor used in treating TMJ
19644. Hollywoodian
19645. Computer with OS X
19648. Dealmakers, briefly
19650. School with campuses in Amherst and Boston, briefly
19651. Meadow-grass genus
19653. Box-office money
19655. Word after "No" on T-shirts
19656. Initial detective story writer, initially
19658. Jump over
19660. Paper and plastic
19661. Yours, in Florence
19663. William ___, chief of staff for Roosevelt and Truman
19665. Group of game design and novels
19667. Father
19668. Tennis elbow, e.g.
19670. Trebek or Sajak
19672. One siesta
19673. Playboy founder's nickname
19674. Negative link
19676. Painted the GE Building lobby
19679. Come apart at the seams
19682. Eastern WWII initiative
19683. Canon competitor
19685. Lake name of two Olympics
19688. Killings
19691. Made liquid
19693. "Two Women" star
19695. "Blast!"
19696. French thermodynamicist
19697. Vodka brand
19698. LLD holders (abbr.)
19699. Singer Lotte
19701. Peeples and Vardalos
19703. Close in a way
19704. ___-o'-shanter
19705. 1938-40 Argentine president Roberto
19707. Chem. majors' degrees
19709. Grande opening
19710. Haggles
19712. George Takei role
19714. Pleat
19715. Illinois congressman Henry
19716. Horatio Alger's rags-to-riches kid
19718. ___ Ness
19720. Sail constellation
19722. Fancy shooters
19723. Finland's "Finland"
19725. Bone: Suff.
19727. Stretch out, in Scotland
19728. "Skinny" suffixes
19730. Packaging qty.
19731. Cousin of a tarboosh
19732. Fashionable 60's dress
19733. Jew-turned-Muslim Muhammad
19734. Spot on Spot, maybe
19736. Cuzco dweller
19738. Sounds of disgust
19740. Even this one may look at a king
19741. Group with the album "No Strings Attached"
19743. Federal prison near Vandenberg Air Force Base
19746. Alley of sitcoms
19749. Long woven scarf
19751. Dried coconut meat
19753. Mark Bell
19755. Nickname for famous pig and famous ox
19758. Weather-watchers' agcy.
19761. Small-to-midsize cells
19762. Post-H.S. sheepskin
19763. Italian seaport
19766. Chase's "Gossip Girl" character
19768. Places for races (abbr.)
19769. Cabbies' credentials (abbr.)
19770. 3.7 and 4.0, e.g.
19772. One doing advanced research, often
19774. "Annie" actress Quinn and others
19775. In 1932, she was a lady
19776. A feudal serf obligated only to his lord
19777. Former City of Angels mayor Richard
19779. Cobbles, in a way
19781. Old standardized test
19783. Abrams crewmen
19784. Gum ingredients
19787. Forest plant with triangular fronds
19790. Conductor Toscanini
19791. Home of Jockey's Ridge sand dune
19794. Gets rowdy
19796. New England player
19798. Mauna ___: world's top marketer of macadamia nuts
19799. Dublin's ___ O'More Bridge
19800. Snorkeling site
19801. Uniform, to Brits
19803. Panamanian strongman
19805. Centaur whose blood killed Hercules
19806. Colts and Broncos play here
19809. At least equal
19811. "Well, this pays the rent"
19814. East Indian sailors
19816. "Suite Flamenca" composer
19819. A hair clip may hold it
19822. Irish county
19824. Rump
19826. Kind of cat or lamb
19827. Up at the plate
19828. Appealing to feeling
19829. First hit for Zhane
19831. In arrears
19833. Literary olios
19834. "How disgusting!"
19835. Newscaster Paula
19837. I.R.S. employees
19840. Bermuda hrs.
19841. "How Can ___ Sure"
19843. Reebok rival
19845. Singer/songwriter John
19847. VCR button
19849. Owner of Tinseltown pasta house
19850. Tobacco buy
19851. Hammett's wenders
19853. Ship, in Osaka
19854. Response to a raiser
19856. Make laugh
19858. Number-two exec
19859. Tobogganing spot
19860. "I'm better than you" sort
19862. Actors Calhoun and Culkin
19863. Big galoots
19864. Has an ___ grind
19866. Scolded
19867. XXXI doubled
19869. Hopeless
19870. 401, in old Rome
19871. Egg, at the start?
19873. Hair covering
19874. Bk. of the OT named for a priest
19876. La Mediterranee, for one
19878. "The Charge of the Light Brigade" costar Errol
19879. Prized pelt
19880. Site of a 1990 film: "Bird ___"
19882. Adversary in Stephen King's "Desperation"
19884. British chemical lab measurement
19885. "Happiness ___ Warm Puppy:" Schulz book
19886. Te ___ (cigar)
19888. Counterparts to lyrics
19889. "That hurts!"
19891. Footnote abbr.
19893. Accept
19894. Cow barn
19895. Pitcher nicknamed "Tornado"
19897. Kent. neighbor
19898. What many a word has
19900. Dry Saharan streambeds
19901. What abejas make in Mexico
19902. "O, my luve is like ___..."
19904. Refusals
19905. Some Yemenis
19907. Venomous snake
19909. Czech river that runs along the foot of the Ore Mountains
19910. Suffix with incorpor-
19911. Young salamander
19913. Singer called the Texas Troubadour
19915. Jewish months
19917. Michael who starred in TV's "It's a Great Life"
19919. Dewlap
19920. Refuse
19921. Ovid's 156
19923. One way to Southampton (abbr.)
19925. ___ Lanka
19926. "I ___ Rock:" Simon and Garfunkel
19927. News, briefly
19928. Miata automaker
19930. Chocolate alternative
19932. Branches
19934. Creator of the Giant Peach and family
19935. Resembling rose
19936. "Dennis the Menace" character
19937. Exit lines
19939. ___ of little faith...
19940. Judith of "Sister, Sister"
19941. Ampule's kin
19942. Eskimo boat
19944. Infernal place
19945. Kodak film brand
19947. Triple-decker sandwich
19948. Connecticut Coll.
19950. Org.
19952. It gets the picture
19954. Dunn and Ephron
19956. Suffix with Caesar
19957. Maya Angelou's "Still ___"
19959. Iz in "hizouse"
19960. Make a new knot
19961. ___ as a hatter
19963. Private address
19964. React like a threatened dog
19966. English assignment, maybe
19968. Sticking points
19970. What often ends in headlines
19972. Electrical energy src.
19973. Can. province
19974. Rock suffix?
19975. Any science, loosely
19977. Indochine locale
19978. Stella ___: RJR Nabisco brand
19980. Bog
19981. Red Sea port
19982. Manx cat's lack
19984. Profit (var.)
19986. Chicago mayor
19987. Spanish Ms.
19988. Famed Mexican ruins
19990. Mystic of India
19992. Cup lip
19994. Abbr. on a pill bottle
19995. Synonym to the Spanish 101 verb "escuchar"
19996. Fiji's capital
19997. Applaud
19998. Lang. of the Torah
20002. Art prop
20004. Prefix denoting of or resembling gold
20006. Piquant
20010. Flap
20011. Fretted fiddle
20013. Co-Nobelist with Yitzhak and Shimon
20015. Facetious
20017. Houston ballplayer, for short
20020. -
20022. Ding-___
20024. Plan for the future
20026. "The Alchemy of Finance" author George
20028. Machines that helps guns aim
20029. Unmounted
20030. Fill with fear
20032. Pt. of N/A
20034. 90 degrees from vert.
20036. Let pass
20037. Catholicism's defender Johann
20038. Abbr. on luggage headed for the Bay Area
20040. Pint-sized
20042. Youth org. founded in 1844
20044. CPR givers
20045. Race starting point
20046. Flier over Oahu
20048. Org. founded by George Williams
20050. Dentyne breath-freshening gum
20052. Son of Aga (Khan)
20053. Dept. overseeing weapons and substances
20054. Book before Zeph.
20056. Followers of "ex" and "sub"
20058. Highway
20060. Way through a gate
20061. Frog in a lab
20062. Everyone, in the South
20063. Farm hauler
20064. Hindu holy man
20066. Sounds of fingers running down the piano
20069. Savory French stew
20071. Bad breathing sound
20074. Sounds that might be heard at a tearjerker
20076. Children of Abassi
20078. On the outs
20080. Perfect hexahedron
20082. Tussock genus
20084. Some Apples
20088. ___ Nidre: atonement prayer
20089. 1977 Nobelist Rosalyn
20091. Threat to the ozone layer
20092. Self-questioning reply
20093. Abbr. for people with only two names
20094. Played a toddler in "A Streetcar Named Desire"
20096. Absente ___: in the absence of the defendant
20097. Saudi Arabian province
20099. Lazily
20100. "Close, ___ no cigar"
20101. ___ Moe Dee: rapper in "The Treacherous Three"
20102. "Alas, it wasn't to be!"
20103. Stage or stadium, say
20104. Repairer's figs.
20105. Suffix for tank or drunk
20106. Big letters in music
20107. Tic-tac-toe line
20108. Soapmaking compound
20109. Debilitated constitution
20110. Bacchan poem
20111. College subj.
20112. Much-married movie star
20113. Hemingway title words
20114. Wits
20115. How moms move misbehaving children
20116. 9/11 terrorists, for example
20117. Film "___ Boot"
20118. Il ___ tesoro ("Don Giovanni" aria)
20119. TV band
20120. Like custards
20121. "Lord, ___?:" Last Supper question
20122. Admiral Akbar warned of this
20123. It's sometimes more
20124. "How ___ look?"
20125. Frank Oz provides his voice
20126. Appts. approved by sen. or pres.
20128. It often accompanies a brow slap
20129. Created a web site?
20131. Kipling python
20132. N.H.L. Hall-of-Famer who played for Montreal
20135. Earlier (abbr.)
20136. 1916-18 post for Calvin Coolidge (abbr.)
20138. Niche
20140. Sch. with the slogan "Why not change the world?"
20141. Smiley of PBS
20143. "C'mon, ___ pal!"
20145. Release
20146. Take ___ breath
20148. Contracts (abbr.)
20149. Bygone time
20150. Fido's good sense
20152. Sword lilies, for short
20154. Government-funded enrichment program
20159. Omit the lettuce?
20163. Air-freshener asset
20165. Digispeak for "my two cents"
20166. Raymond James Stadium footballer
20167. Part of S.A.S.E. (abbr.)
20168. DX divided by V
20170. ___-fi
20171. Hebrew name meaning "sweetness"
20173. Jocular noises of surprise
20174. Squint
20175. Seine tributary
20176. One of the Aleutians
20178. To laugh: Fr.
20179. IBM rival
20180. They go with kith
20181. Cancer-aiding body chemical
20183. A mazing animal?
20184. False witness
20186. Word on the Great Seal
20188. Italian body of water
20191. Shanter start
20193. Item in a pool?
20194. Old radio word for the letter O
20196. Admit
20198. "Encore!"
20200. "___ to please"
20202. Baroque painter Guido
20204. Exam choice
20205. General Pershing
20207. Transatl. transportation co. founded 1946
20208. "Law & Order" alum
20210. James of A Perfect Circle
20212. "Gewehr ___!:" German military order
20213. Hybrid cat
20215. Physics units
20217. Two-timing
20221. Graduation of color
20222. Part of NATO (abbr.)
20224. "That is ___..." (in other words)
20226. Barbecue offering
20228. Thing you should carpe
20230. Heads side of a coin (abbr.)
20232. Catholic philologist
20235. Vingt-___: blackjack
20237. Cracker toppers
20240. Big name in travel guides
20242. k.d. of country music
20244. What you'll find soup in
20246. Leaders in chocolate chip cookies?
20247. Barbara or Raggedy
20249. Undeserving of a padded cell
20251. Gdansk resident
20252. "I saw the news today, ___..."
20253. Prof's proof
20254. Resinous secretions
20255. Bother
20257. Neap and ebb
20260. "___ Stand:" Paul Robeson book
20262. "A Child of the Century" author
20264. Lisbon's river
20267. Phonetic alphabet symbol for "th" as in "the"
20269. Put back in the cage
20271. Skating figure
20272. Baby's affliction
20273. Orgs.
20275. Lion's tail?
20277. Bearnaise, e.g.
20280. British computer scientist
20282. Davis in Hollywood
20284. Additional content (abbr.)
20287. Dot-___: school site
20289. One from Germany
20291. Strongly recommend
20293. Southwestern crocks
20294. Bach's "___, Joy of Man's Desiring"
20296. Feeding: Prefix
20297. Data-sharing computer abbr.
20299. 552
20301. Rating for "NYPD Blue" or "South Park"
20303. Russian city
20305. "___ of Dreams"
20308. Thees' companions
20310. Shoat shout
20312. Mrs. Marc Anthony, to fans
20314. Loop initials
20317. Sound from the pound
20319. South Israeli desert
20321. Wash against, as the shore
20323. Hunky-dory
20326. "Policewoman" author
20328. Unusual sighting, for short
20330. 1950's Hungarian premier Nagy
20332. Coconut fiber
20334. Author of "Satanic Bible," Anton La ___
20336. Film director Van Sant
20337. Cargo platform
20338. The Sun, for example
20340. Stomach soother
20342. Electrifying rock band?
20344. Robert Louis Stevenson, notably
20345. "___ Fire:" Springsteen hit
20346. Torture device
20347. Chief god of Memphis
20348. Dog, to Danielle
20350. Early digital computer
20352. One of Judy Garland's girls
20354. Parti ___: prejudice (Fr.)
20355. Swoosh company
20356. Brown of publishing
20357. Inter ___ (among others)
20359. Prayer time (abbr.)
20361. Realtor's database (abbr.)
20362. Simpleton
20366. Large mtge. insurer
20368. Louis XVI, for one
20369. Brief ad
20371. Damascus's land (abbr.)
20372. By fair means or foul
20375. Magnum et al., briefly
20376. Actress Valli
20378. Baseball stats
20380. Nursery rhyme pocketful
20381. Water-loving nymph
20385. Y's better ending
20387. Geologist's time
20388. Hip-hop fans
20390. Work the land
20392. Pyramid makeup?
20393. Prince's "Sign ___ Times"
20394. Pirate greeting
20395. Lou Gehrig, for one
20397. Ending with Rock
20400. Trochee's relative
20402. Nickname given by Archie Bunker
20404. What some games end in
20405. Spank
20406. Stage org.
20407. Puts on the line
20409. Finland, to the Finns
20411. Topless bathing suit designer Gernreich
20413. "The Hundred Secret Senses" author
20415. Creature of habit?
20416. Entry-level compact vehicle
20417. Grp. of Bible books... sorta
20418. "Never Wave at a ___:" 1952 film comedy
20420. Eye layer
20422. Suburb south of Los Angeles
20425. Kitchen appliance brand
20428. C'est true
20429. Bonny bank
20430. Saint Nicholas' biographer
20432. Make dirty
20434. Former Volkswagen model
20436. Wisconsin city
20438. Georgia's state tree
20440. Gabfest
20442. Spreading manure
20444. Norites
20448. Going about like a carefree little bird
20450. Appeasing words from a nervous postman, maybe
20451. Mount Fuji locale
20454. Semi-aquatic dinosaurs of the Jurassic period
20457. Fast birds
20460. Intermediate target
20462. 1960 World Series hero, familiarly
20464. "You asleep?" response
20466. Abbr. for money recorder
20467. Rap openings
20468. Russian dynasts Romanov and Tsarevich
20470. Time to quit
20473. Heavy rainfalls
20476. Tristram's love
20479. Angularly cut
20480. Excuses of sorts
20482. Oliver of "Love Story"
20486. Jewish festival (var.)
20488. Of Easter or Passover
20490. Old country in what is now Tuscany
20492. Southern Mexican
20495. Cassette player gizmo
20497. Hosp. testing techniques
20498. Comfy spot
20499. Screw up
20501. Pitts of "Greed"
20503. Amusing oneself
20506. They may be deep
20508. Contracted
20510. Candy brand with caramel and chocolate
20511. Congress person (abbr.)
20513. Desperate entreaties
20514. Honolulu hrs.
20515. Cap'n's underling
20516. Part of the A.M.
20517. Gp. interested in sustainable development, perhaps
20519. Morley of CBS
20520. Parsimonious
20521. Munchkins (var.)
20523. Mexican plays begin with ___ Uno
20524. Rheinlander city
20525. Meltwater deposits
20527. Radiohead album of 2000
20528. "___ a Nightingale:" Keats poem
20530. Queen ___ lace
20532. Like meat past its prime
20535. Actress Headey and others
20536. Tiny tale
20537. Recipient of many unhappy returns (abbr.)
20538. Suitably
20539. The Bee Gees' "___ Liar"
20540. Novelist Easton Ellis
20542. Triathlon leg
20543. Brain freeze
20544. Cynic's snort
20545. Appear
20546. Jewish girls' JCC
20548. Italian eyeglass
20549. Ashcroft and Reno (abbr.)
20550. Chief of dormitory wardens
20551. "___ we?" "Let's."
20554. Role for Raquel
20555. Genre for Aretha Franklin
20557. Rhineland town heavily bombed in W.W. II
20559. Quite a rarity
20560. Nickname for Francisco
20561. Fold females
20563. KGB predecessor
20564. Pepys, briefly
20566. Azure
20568. Quark container
20569. Half of CXII
20570. Use a 9-iron on, say
20571. Backup singers, often
20572. Hand speech, briefly
20574. ___-Shave (old roadside advertiser)
20575. First 007 flick
20576. Fetch
20579. Cirrus cloud formations
20580. UK network: The ___
20582. Mistype, e.g.
20583. Baby pig
20585. "Mighty ___ a Rose:" 1901 song
20586. Vineyard region of France
20588. RSVP, e.g.
20590. Med. school entrance exams
20592. "Trip for ___:" Tweety and Sylvester cartoon title
20593. "If ___ a Hammer"
20594. Tidal islet due east of Papa Stour: ___ Holm
20595. ___ Cong: former guerrilla group
20596. Mead research site
20597. Bottommost point
20599. Fedexed, e.g.
20601. Adequate, old-style
20602. Revivalists
20603. Treat lavishly
20604. "You are not" rebuttal
20606. Co. founded by the Rockefellers
20608. Barrier
20609. Liability
20612. Fish for a casserole
20615. Nitrogen-based dye
20616. Women, slangily
20617. Fishhook
20619. World's largest particle physics lab
20620. Narrow pumps
20622. Peggy of "The Dukes of Hazzard"
20623. Hindu gentleman
20626. Ooze
20629. In the style of
20630. Response to "Who can help?"
20632. Matter of fact?
20634. "Dragon Prince" series author Melanie
20636. Acid related to gout
20638. Paris pop
20639. Antonym of desce.
20640. Big name in toys
20641. Memory principle
20643. Psych conclusion
20645. Two two-baggers (abbr.)
20647. Like some profs.
20649. Sleep break
20650. 1994 gold-medal skater Oksana
20652. Just right
20653. Devour, with "down"
20655. Good in the 'hood
20657. "___ La Mancha"
20659. Designer Starr and others
20660. Founder of Scientology, informally
20661. Actresses Gershon and Hecht
20663. Noted Jay Leno feature
20665. Person with a stick
20669. First dynasty of Chinese history
20670. Composer Louis (Ludwig)
20672. Desirable position
20674. Dredger's target
20676. ___ example: be a role model
20677. Like a pitcher's perfect game
20678. ___ habilis
20680. Disneyland's Enchanted ___ Room
20682. Village near Verdun
20684. Halliwell, formerly of the Spice Girls
20685. Area meas.
20687. Yard ___: pub order
20689. Club for rural youth
20691. Bad way to be caught
20693. Later!
20695. Ped ___
20697. "An unjust peace is better than ___ war" (Cicero)
20699. ___ for the poor
20701. Recycling spot
20702. Damp
20705. Make louder
20707. British WWII expression: "___ away!"
20711. "___ Go Again:" 1987 #1 song
20713. Parallel, sometimes
20718. Certain Heights
20722. On the fritz
20724. Self- starter
20725. Shorthand user
20728. Snicker section
20730. Winning margin, sometimes
20732. "___ unto him!:" formulaic curse
20734. City of ancient Egypt in the Nile Delta
20736. Decides one will
20738. Roll out
20740. "___ Black II"
20742. Amtrak station west of Grand Forks
20744. Commercial ___
20746. Easy targets
20748. Swedish island
20750. Part of Orion's belt
20752. Trumpet accessory
20754. Kiss
20755. City north of Dallas
20756. Wild
20758. Bean town?
20760. ___ a kind
20762. What nappers catch
20763. Dragsters' org.
20765. Foul spirit from Goethe
20766. Memorial's age (abbr.)
20767. Letter plc.
20768. Ample, informally
20769. "La Femme Nikita" director Besson
20770. Section of circle
20771. "Rah! Rah!"
20772. Like some dicts.
20773. Most hazardous time in Shakespeare
20774. "___ Kick Out of You"
20775. Alphabet quintet starting with an unvoiced glottal stop
20776. Penguin subsid.
20777. Piper's son of verse
20778. "The Sopranos" Emmy winner De Matteo
20780. Dixie (abbr.)
20781. Fish of genus Naso
20782. Go round and round
20783. Okla. school with a 60-foot Praying Hands sculpture
20784. Les Etats- ___
20785. Mork & Mindy planet
20786. Welsh mother
20787. Corp. cutback
20788. Bad dog
20789. Hardly haute cuisine
20790. Pikachu's owner
20791. Son, to Sartre
20792. Ill-mannered
20794. Supermarket chain whose HQ is in Chicago
20795. No. for Na or Ni
20796. Just a ___: slightly
20797. Porcino
20798. Also called 'bergs
20799. Helmetlike flower petal
20800. Air-purifier emissions
20802. 19th-century poet laureate
20803. The munchies, e.g.
20804. It premiered in Prague in 1921
20805. The Brits in colonial India
20806. NYC stadium nickname
20807. Spill cleaner
20808. Big Bertha, for one
20809. Some execs
20811. Software guru Tom
20813. Actor Katz of "Hocus Pocus"
20815. Mr. Public
20817. Xtra.
20818. "___ cost to you!"
20819. Hersey hamlet
20821. Sainted ninth-century pope
20823. Schrodinger equation letters
20825. Obsolete name for siemens
20827. Friendly interest charge
20830. Tiniest bit
20832. Rand and others
20835. 10 jiao
20836. "He's a ___ work with"
20838. Demeter, to Romans
20840. Some gov't issues
20841. Fun times at Yankee Stadium
20843. Int'l games org.
20844. Semester's-end events
20846. Swallows hole?
20848. Makes others wait
20851. Daily boarder, maybe
20854. Bilko's mil. rank in "The Phil Silvers Show"
20856. Plays the
20859. The loneliest number in Nurenberg?
20861. Zenith
20864. Anago, in a sushi restaurant
20867. Give a hoot
20868. Fill the role of
20870. Civil rights activist Ralph
20872. Herb of music
20873. Played Lily on "The Munsters"
20875. Partridge noise
20877. Light, in Limburg
20879. ___ and gimble in the wabe: Carroll
20882. Tomorrow's opposite (abbr.)
20883. What the game is, Watson
20884. One divided by fourscore
20888. Atom of meaning
20889. Baseball manager Gaston
20890. "Gulliver's Travels" author
20892. Mack's predecessor
20894. Word with beauty or body
20896. "How do you like ___!"
20898. Sure success
20900. Either of two Old Testament bks.
20903. Compulsory servitude without compensation
20905. Slangy assent
20906. Comic strip by Doug Marlette
20908. Sci-fi writer Ben
20909. Pretzel brand
20911. Smell
20913. Cleo portrayer of 1963
20915. Group
20916. Options between 45s and albums (abbr.)
20918. ___ ease: uncomfortable
20920. Colloquial form of written Chinese, ___-hua
20922. Make a fuel stop
20923. Residents: Suffix
20924. ___ the crack of dawn
20927. Marshal under Napoleon
20929. "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night" closer's rhyme scheme
20932. Farm storage building
20934. Gas station adjunct
20935. Soft chuckle sound
20937. Squalor
20939. Twisty-horned antelope
20941. Overseas ties
20943. Some punk rock
20946. Biopic subject Brockovich
20947. ___ Ration: Alpo alternative
20948. Nashville sch.
20950. Gruel-ing Dickens novel
20953. ___-Rhin, France
20956. ___ speed:  Sci-fi travel mode
20957. 1450, in old Rome
20958. Group of dyes
20960. Thick cut
20962. "Guy walks into ___..." "Ouch!"
20964. ___ soup: sushi bar serving
20966. Mean dude
20968. Hatchling's noise
20970. Babysit
20971. "I do," for one
20974. Dimension critical to finding an area
20976. "___ Cassius has a lean..." - Shak.
20979. Palm used for roofs
20981. A terrible thing to waste
20982. Jane Goodall companion
20984. Not ___: fair
20986. Uh-uh
20988. Disapproving look
20989. Mai ___: cocktail
20991. Egyptian statesman
20993. Premium TV channel
20995. Adams et al.
20997. Dole and Byrd (abbr.)
20999. Absurd ending
21000. Pasta ___
21001. Mr. Jackson to his friends?
21002. Word in a New Year's tune
21003. Pope John Paul II's real first name
21005. "It must be him, ___ shall die"
21007. Without feeling
21010. Not like any
21013. "Who touches a hair of ___ gray head..." - Whittier
21014. Arctic residents
21016. Planet reporter
21017. ___ Fighting: "100 Years"
21018. Revenuers, for short
21019. Salinger heroine et al.
21020. Arlo's wife, in the funnies
21022. Means (abbr.)
21024. Spot for a necklace clasp
21026. Breezy
21027. Move, in the realty biz
21028. Run like mad
21031. Daffy hunter
21034. Bear feet
21036. Dusk-___-dawn
21037. French goose
21038. "___ close to schedule"
21039. "___ sure you know..."
21040. Santa ___ Mts. of Santa Barbara
21042. Publishing giant
21044. Asian theater of World War II
21045. Mancinelli's "___ e Leandro"
21046. Drowning ___: 2000 film
21047. Country singer Joe and family
21048. Entire: Prefix
21050. German sparkling wine
21052. Five-time All-Pro QB Luckman
21053. Jainism, e.g. (abbr.)
21054. Australian wild
21055. 'Nole foe on the gridiron
21058. College system of the Empire State (abbr.)
21061. Remember, only this is necessary to spell "necessary"
21063. Diluted
21065. Donate
21066. Flight-y beginning
21067. One who's "got mail"
21068. Lunden and Crawford
21070. Office seekers
21072. Unlit
21074. Viet ___
21075. She played Anna in "Anna Karenina"
21077. Madison or Monroe, for short
21079. Cast a ballot
21082. Feudal land
21085. Cries on seeing a cute baby
21086. Senator Phil
21088. Corny bite
21090. Olive genus
21092. Least covered
21095. Stuffed "in" box
21097. Cradle of Mankind
21099. "The Lion King" villain
21101. RAF awards for gallantry
21102. Bump accidentally
21103. Wang Lung's wife in "The Good Earth"
21105. Neptune V
21107. Moralistic declaration
21109. Drenched
21110. Musical staff sign
21112. Neither terrestrial nor extraterrestrial
21114. Portico's cousin
21116. Relating to tissue
21117. Pulitzer winner Seymour
21118. Rival to Nikes
21120. Spring bloom
21121. Certain trefoils
21124. Where Goyas hang
21126. Sign of cirrhosis
21129. Feuding sides
21132. 1994 autobiography of wry sci-fi guy
21135. Carton with many fresh eggs
21137. Snigglers' snares
21140. Lower Saxony district
21143. Chiding remarks
21146. "They're ours!"
21147. Toddler in a pool, e.g.
21148. Quit while you're ___
21150. Start of a Bedrock yell
21151. Bear that collapsed in the latest bear market
21153. Unbeliever
21154. "Give ___, don't pollute"
21156. Moral principle
21158. Sal-___: Parkinson's med
21160. Manager featured in "Three Nights in August"
21162. Way to get to N.Y.C.
21164. Astronauts' assents
21165. College at Berkeley, L.A., etc.
21166. CLI * VI
21168. Lou Gehrig or Cal Ripken
21170. Czar quality?
21172. Reach on a cruise
21176. Lunch with a crunch
21178. Lou Grant's newspaper
21179. Inventor Whitney
21180. Company whose name is also its stock symbol
21182. "I'd hate to break up ___"
21184. Have an ___ the hole
21186. Winnebago descendants
21188. Homer Simpson's hangout
21189. Crop, as a picture
21190. Vincent Lopez hit of 1922
21192. City leveled in the Bible
21193. Rises
21194. Singers of "I'm a Believer"?
21196. Affirmed rival
21198. Starring role in "Lethal Weapon"
21200. Sauna item
21201. S sound, perhaps
21202. Legal scholar Guinier et al.
21204. Actress Tushingham and others
21205. City west of the Provo River
21206. Messy buildup
21208. Thom of footwear
21209. Memorize right before a test
21211. "Made glorious summer by this ___ York"
21212. Sound heard near a spittoon
21213. Benihana founder Rocky
21215. Gillette product
21216. Bubbly brand
21218. Be still, at sea
21220. Brief summary
21221. Joey's place
21222. Explorer and namesakes
21224. Olympics sensation Hughes
21225. They're great on triple letter scores
21226. Stitch with a needle
21228. King's telekinetic
21230. Brit tyke
21231. Like venison
21232. Plateau d'___, village near Mont Blanc
21234. Egg, classically
21236. Famed ark
21238. Winged woman
21240. Instrument used to regulate curr.
21241. Org. with TKOs and decisions
21242. ___ Friday's: casual dining-out option
21244. Shakespeare work
21245. "Silent" fellow who once famously said, "You Lose"
21247. Grown-up grig
21249. New York Giants owner
21250. Algonquian-speaking people
21251. Butler: "___ is only an egg's way of making another egg"
21252. German city on the Baltic
21254. Irish legislature
21256. T-Mobile smartphone
21257. Club ___: resort chain
21258. Crossing point
21259. Town near Honolulu
21260. Bungle
21262. Letters after a pet surgeon's name
21263. Hungarian hero
21264. Oarboat
21266. Came together
21267. "___ That A Shame"
21270. Government dept.
21272. 1931 color system
21273. Pass again on the track
21275. CPR instructors
21277. For a second or third time
21279. Not up ___: ailing
21281. It's played with two hands
21282. Dish that's chopped?
21283. Mandolin cousin
21284. Bridges in movies
21286. Comment after an accident
21287. Gunk
21289. A Gabor when doubled
21290. H.S. senior's exam
21291. Good, in Germany
21292. Old school figures
21294. Become disenchanted
21295. Surfacey suffix
21297. % Daily Value precursor
21298. Bygone blades
21300. Irish playwright Brendan
21302. Some Iraqis
21304. Something to gnaw on
21306. One who gives directions (abbr.)
21307. Luxurious sighs
21308. Almost, in poems
21310. ___ Bruno
21311. Prefix with sphere
21314. "That's wrong ___ many ways"
21316. It's just a game, to Pierre
21317. Supplier of weapons
21318. Soda, in the lab
21320. Censor, e.g.
21322. You, to Johann
21323. It goes this way and that
21324. Stake-driving hammer
21325. No longer usable
21326. Electronics giant
21328. Vacation spot
21329. Key of Mozart's Symphony No. 25
21331. Fratricidal Roman emperor 211-217
21335. Environmentalist's maj.
21337. "To ___ Mockingbird"
21340. Tick off
21342. Champlain, e.g., to someone from Champagne
21344. Millionths of a meter
21348. Amateur's antonym
21349. Barq's rival
21351. St. Lawrence Seaway port of entry
21353. Detroit neighbor
21355. Holy Roman Emperor, 1705-11
21357. Words of admission
21359. Mention
21361. Grifter's specialty
21363. Waterloo name
21365. Spoken
21366. Skateboarder Tony
21367. Study of plants (abbr.)
21368. Prepare, as salad
21370. "Lost" airer
21372. Take down ___: humble
21373. Depressed
21374. Singapore's deputy PM Wong Kan
21375. Grand ___: quadruple win in tennis
21376. Jazz singer Smith
21378. It followed "hey" in Elizabethan times
21380. Sing "Take This Job and Shove It," perhaps
21381. Tube spot
21382. Charles Lamb, to readers
21383. Hawaiian song
21384. Chicago-based columnist
21386. ___-my-thumb
21388. Manitoba Moose org.
21390. Rep
21391. 2005 Champions Tour standout Jay
21392. Stockholm flier
21393. Airy beginning
21395. "Hooray!"
21397. Model for Uncle Sam
21399. Some actors chew it
21401. Wheres___.com: Site for tracking bill movement
21403. State symbol of Nevada
21406. Consumer
21408. Assault a la Rover
21410. Mold
21414. Opposite of FF
21415. Get along
21417. Northern Swiss canton capital
21420. Icicle spot
21422. Surge
21425. W., e.g.
21426. Cold War broadcaster (abbr.)
21427. Surfboard fin
21428. Canton-born designer
21429. Hebrew letter
21430. Some hallucinogens
21432. LIRR org.
21433. Coverage offered by lender, for short
21435. Nautical ropes
21436. Neighbor of Braz. and Uru.
21437. Like an unmatched sock
21438. Necessary (abbr.)
21439. Tire gauge reading (abbr.)
21440. Shannon Doherty role
21441. Almost straight down on a map
21442. Tie ___: men's accessories
21443. Omit or move along with a certain gait
21444. "So ___ me!"
21445. ___-de-lampe
21446. When doubled, a Gauguin book
21447. Diamond putout
21448. Cadmus' daughter
21449. "If ___ Love Me:" Nancy Sinatra song
21450. Guitarist Aaron
21451. Brown (Fr.)
21452. When a plane is due to take off (abbr.)
21453. Actor Tognazzi of 1978's "La Cage aux Folles"
21454. "Dune" composer Brian
21455. Opposite of dep.
21456. Fluffy scarf
21457. 1970's Chinese premier
21458. Bo's'n's boss
21459. Slap
21461. It starts a "riot"
21462. Type of unpaid TV broadcasts (abbr.)
21464. Your excellency
21465. U.N.'s Hammarskjold
21466. One of a Latin trio
21467. K ration's successor
21468. 'Enry's steed
21469. Prettified
21471. Nasser's dream (abbr.)
21472. Italian grandfather
21474. Cap. intensity meas.
21475. Starting year of Columbus's last voyage
21476. 1777 Philadelphia-area battle site
21478. Three oxygens and a hydrogen, or a gasp of air
21480. Warm, in a game
21481. Analyze, as evidence
21482. Disastrous auto
21484. Beagle and basset
21487. Stuttgart street
21490. "Some nerve!"
21492. Brian of "A Night to Remember"
21495. Pool units
21496. Albanian monetary unit
21497. Peat fields
21500. Pertaining to the flock
21503. Wrecker's job
21505. Pound unrelentingly
21507. Put in the ship's record again
21509. One well-worn washcloth
21512. Brit con man
21514. One of the Khans
21515. They have workers, soldiers, carpenters and queens
21517. Most ancient city in Ancient Greece
21519. Mythological trio
21521. Hammer's end
21524. Church platform
21526. Dreamcast maker
21527. Wood for the fire
21529. It Girl Bow
21531. Talk in the service, perhaps
21532. Apt.-ad abbr.
21533. Husband, in Amiens
21536. Jim ___, onetime N.F.L. Coach of the Year
21539. "Later!"
21541. ___ Martin: cognac brand
21543. "___ made in heaven"
21546. Order to an idler
21549. "Show Boat"'s Kathryn
21551. ___ Fideles
21554. 11th-grade quals
21556. Railroad area
21558. Earns after taxes
21560. Bklyn. or Manhat.
21561. Worshiper of Huitzilopochtli
21563. Expression of relief or disdain
21565. Holy Frenchwoman (abbr.)
21566. 1993 treaty acronym
21568. 601 in the Vatican
21569. "He's mad that trusts in the tameness of ___" - "King Lear"
21571. Party before Sat.
21573. 1970's-80's sitcom guy, with "the"
21574. Duke Ellington's "___ Got Me"
21577. Diksmuide's river
21579. Vanderbilt and Grant
21581. Its currency is the dirham (abbr.)
21583. One with a very restrictive diet
21585. Letter train beginning with a lateral liquid and ending with an unvoiced labial stop
21587. Famous name in Scandinavian furniture
21589. "It ___ no account"
21591. Run away
21592. Munich mayor in 2006
21594. Spouse of Zeus
21596. Not crazy
21597. Play by Karel Capek
21599. Wrestler Flair and others
21601. Demands payment
21602. ___ West: inflatable life jacket
21604. Accredited diplomat
21606. Skirt
21608. Capital of Haiti?
21610. Melodic subjects
21612. Mortar mixer
21614. Clean, in Colombia
21616. Oom-___: tuba sounds
21618. Irish port
21619. Year of Columbus's death
21621. Filming location of "Lust, Caution"
21622. The, to the Greeks
21624. ___ shui: Architectural Art
21626. Kotter of "Welcome Back, Kotter"
21628. Pediatrician or logician
21629. Storywriter Dinesen
21631. No way, Jose!
21632. It loops the Loop
21634. Key catalyst
21636. Serengeti antelope
21638. Physicist Shklovsky
21640. "Walk ___ Line" (Fleetwood Mac)
21642. CIO's partner
21644. Lean
21646. George's elephant
21647. Perfume J'ai ___
21649. Bunch of badgers
21651. Mrs. Truman
21652. Solidify
21654. Oscar, but not Felix
21656. Fort Worth's neighbor, colloquially
21658. Two-fingered? (abbr.)
21660. Berkeley of films
21662. Arizona Indians
21664. Brief distinction
21667. "___-Dee-Doo-Dah"
21669. Annual celebration, for short
21671. NYC subdivision (abbr.)
21673. Paranoiacs see one everywhere
21675. Cut red tape
21677. White poplar
21679. Spineless wimp
21681. Joe Paterno's sch.
21682. One way to microwave
21684. Vet, e.g.
21686. "Ready, ___, fire!"
21687. "Pygmalion" writer
21688. Refrig. or washing mchn.
21689. "___ Irish Rose"
21691. As a friend, en Francais
21693. Tennis shot
21696. Bridge limit, perhaps
21699. Well endowed
21701. Gymnast's dismount
21703. Pierre's book
21704. "Roots" character Kunta 
21705. Comics punch
21707. Like a greenhorn
21708. They go with the floe
21710. It often follows Aba
21712. Boom box button
21713. Doodies
21714. Guzzle spirits
21715. Muscle contraction chem.
21716. Olympians, e.g. (abbr.)
21718. Sras. on the Seine
21719. Director Bunuel
21720. Takes a turn
21721. Words on a check
21723. Courtroom declarations
21724. Short and staccato, musically
21725. Poisonous desert dwellers, for short
21727. It bought out Time-Warner... once
21728. Game for peewee batters
21730. Rough
21733. First artificial satellite
21736. Crazy
21738. Alphabet quintet:  6-10
21740. Eastwood's "Rawhide" role
21743. ___ dire: court oath
21745. Dino's tail?
21747. Letters on a scoreboard
21749. Like a triathlete
21750. Store secretly
21752. Noun-to-verb ending
21754. Hungarian wine
21755. Amu ___: Asian river
21757. Scoundrel
21760. Mary of "The Maltese Falcon"
21761. For short, moderately shortened
21762. Tony award category
21765. ___ van Beethoven
21767. Knackwurst, for one
21770. Sudden and significant
21772. Tower of London victim
21774. Waltzing or doing the robot
21776. "Because ___:" parents' declaration
21777. Nike or Aphrodite
21778. Wearing chains
21779. Samuel Adams, e.g.
21781. Jeering words
21783. 1979 bestseller Aunt ___ Cope Book
21785. Prevost and Lane
21787. Aromatic ointments
21789. 1957 Tracy/Hepburn film
21790. Dab, as of cream cheese
21792. January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December
21796. Still in the glass
21798. Assume the position, in fencing
21802. Gouges
21804. Sits, slangily
21808. Keep from getting onto
21810. Setting for "The Wreck of the Hesperus"
21811. Sub-Saharan drought belt
21813. Snitch, perhaps
21815. Equally large
21817. Cultivation of soil
21819. Bit of protection for the soles of heavy boots
21821. Copernicus proved him wrong
21822. "Le Bestiaire..." artist Dufy
21823. Postwar German chancellor's nickname
21824. Blank page
21826. Hit
21828. Unsightly hairline?
21831. Cattle feed
21834. Cardiologists' concerns
21835. Bad sign in a car chase
21838. Presence
21840. Osaka O.K.
21842. Split-second's worth of animation
21843. Yemeni ex-capital, for short
21845. Hombres' homes
21846. "The Tonight Show" announcer Hall
21848. Movie stars' union (abbr.)
21850. ___-Irish
21851. Sch. honchos
21852. Sissela and Derek
21854. Tribe also called the Cat Nation
21855. Dad's namesake (abbr.)
21856. Campus loan location (abbr.)
21858. B.A. and Ph.D.
21859. University games
21861. Slavic soup
21863. Some game
21864. "___ Wanna Do" (Sheryl Crow)
21865. "True ___:" Wayne film
21867. Third of the hyperbolic functions
21868. Pert talk
21869. Alvino and Fernando
21870. Goes to
21873. Saddest key, to Spinal Tap
21874. Film rater, for short
21876. Name means "notched island"
21878. Bad marks
21879. Russian fighter
21880. Suffix with Jacob
21881. Facilities
21882. Dangerous plant from the Philippines
21884. Old alms box
21886. "Zilch!"
21889. Soaks flax
21890. 10101100 or 10010101
21891. Loose, in a manner of speaking
21892. Tayside tios
21893. A real yawner
21894. Virg. neighbor
21896. Chinook salmon
21897. Participated temporarily
21899. "All I gotta do ___ naturally:" Beatles lyric
21901. Tel ___, Israel
21902. Log prefix
21903. Cheesemaking need
21905. 1940's-50's All-Star Johnny
21906. Democratic fundraiser Maria
21908. French clerics
21910. Ward and Yar
21911. Park and Peyton:  abbr.
21912. Compass point
21914. Humble abode
21915. Compressed file
21917. Muslim cap
21919. LXI * XLI
21922. Land under Down Under (abbr.)
21924. Emcees
21926. Fox drama set in southern California
21928. Range
21930. Step up from unemployment
21932. French pronoun
21933. Ham, lamb, or Spam
21934. Ernest's unseen friend
21935. Light bulb's signification, in cartoons
21936. Bobby of the Black Panthers
21938. Nutria
21940. Big South American bird
21942. Croquet goal
21943. Norse trickster of myth
21944. Part of A.M.E. (abbr.)
21945. Earlier spelling of Hebei
21947. Writer Buchanan
21950. Evang. sect
21951. Designer Aldo
21953. Mud, dust and grime
21955. Less familiar variant on "Ezra" (abbr.)
21956. Long look
21958. Month, or sometimes two
21959. One of the Canterbury pilgrims
21960. Beaujolais grape
21962. Part of a magician's incantation
21965. Bad place to be stuck
21966. Some Cary Grant vehicles
21968. Director Petri
21969. Colonel Klink on "Hogan's Heroes," e.g.
21970. Station with a logo watching you
21972. Tree also called a custard apple
21974. Wilbur Post's officemate
21977. Shawl or stole
21978. "The View" co-host Joy
21979. Underspend
21981. Posse
21983. Patsy's "AbFab" pal
21984. Baby barracuda
21985. GREs' kin
21987. Race-car gauges
21989. Etymology concern
21991. Eliza's mentor, to Eliza
21993. "Help! The Beatles" author
21995. Took the initiative
21996. Monts, en francais
21998. Prefix with transmitter
22000. Foldable mattress
22002. "Knock, ___ shall be opened unto you"
22004. Claim to affability: "___ to please"
22005. Long-tailed parrot
22007. "Some ___ meat and canna eat:" Burns
22009. Stand ___ the flag
22010. Iranian city
22011. No seats available
22013. River through Budapest
22015. Onion relative
22017. Rosa, por ejemplo
22018. Speedskating gold medalist with a "soul patch"
22020. End of an architect's name
22022. Ex-Viking Carl
22024. Coins displaying fleurs-de-lis
22026. Quick musical comp.
22029. City called Gyor by the Germans
22031. East Indian heartwood
22033. Early training program aspiring officers
22035. Peptic ailments
22038. Alternative to Maytag or KitchenAid
22041. Warty amphibian
22043. Perot of politics
22045. Not a bit sorry
22047. "The Book of Mr. Natural" cartoonist
22049. Company dicta
22052. Mr. Rogers: "Won't ___ my neighbor?"
22054. Fun-house figure
22056. Michael of "The Great Santini"
22058. Actress Maria Conchita
22060. Emporium event
22062. Have a ___: be drunk
22064. "The Night ___ Thousand Eyes"
22066. Do a camp project
22069. Prone to having one's nose in the air
22072. Italian lover's coo
22074. Long time follower
22076. He loves in Latin
22079. ___ on the shoulder
22081. "What ___?:" "So?"
22083. "___ Dream:" "Lohengrin" piece
22085. Under gov't oversight
22087. Prurient
22089. Suffix in the names of many eras
22091. Give a leg up
22093. Org. headquartered in the Empire State Bldg.
22095. NY Airstop
22097. $$ dispenser
22098. Gaelic "Gee!"
22099. Eats or drinks
22101. Stick in a box
22103. South-of-the-border title (abbr.)
22105. Second listening, in law
22106. Small frosted cake
22107. Short-order chef's employer
22108. Japan's largest lake
22109. Theodore Roosevelt Award org.
22110. Cougar, briefly
22111. John Wayne's L.A. alma mater
22112. Singer of "Beauty and the Beat"
22113. Hampshire hauler
22114. Metric prefix between deka- and kilo-
22115. Form of therapeutic touch
22116. Not lenient
22117. Feeble
22118. Apple core?
22120. Actor Ken of TV's "Wiseguy"
22121. Half of MVI
22123. Sex-crimes division on a TV show
22124. Cobb of Hollywood
22125. It's on a keyboard
22126. Torture advocate John
22127. One of Morocco's "imperial cities"
22128. Up to this point
22129. Retired servicemen's grp.
22130. Workout target
22131. Prickly casing
22132. Ding
22134. Bit beginner
22135. Scratch
22136. Hook's right hand
22137. Children's bedtime prayer starter
22139. "It was ___ mistake!"
22140. "Hello," "goodbye," and "I love you"
22141. Big test
22142. "Under the Volcano" setting
22143. Too, to toi
22144. Easy to use, in product names
22145. Broadcaster from 1995-2006
22146. Actor Reynolds
22147. Request for repetition
22149. On the affirmative side
22150. Court address
22151. Improvised
22152. Vets
22153. Pertinent
22155. Type of flower cluster
22156. Key used to close a window, perhaps
22157. HR management aid
22158. Hard-luck dame portrayer Lupino
22160. Deuce, in tennis
22161. Early pop song: "Ac-cent-___-ate the Positive"
22163. Warm-weather phenomenon that produces ice
22166. Sheriff Lobo's portrayer
22168. Former queen of Spain
22169. XVII * IX
22171. Spot for a napkin
22173. "A right ___ old elf"
22174. ___ finalis: purpose
22176. Plural suffix with auction
22179. El ___: cheap cigar, in slang
22180. Move merchandise
22181. Zambian copper-mining hub
22183. Dole's Senate successor
22185. Prison in a Cash tune
22186. Bond flick "Live and ___"
22188. Dopey or Gimli
22190. Taken wing
22192. "There, there"
22194. MTV teen toon
22196. Part of a petal picker's prose
22198. Psychoanalyst Erich
22200. Elate
22201. Words repeated by Jolson and Cantor
22203. Embezzle
22204. Ward namesakes
22206. Period beginning Ash Wednesday
22208. Golfer Aoki
22211. Suffix with quart
22212. Short
22213. Designer Emilio
22215. Its popularity is short-lived
22216. Model railroad track measure
22218. Id end
22220. ___ Selassie
22221. Protester's tool, maybe
22225. Rival of Spalding and Wilson
22226. Big bloom
22227. Longest entirely Swiss river
22228. Claret's cousin, commonly
22230. Part of E.E.C.
22231. Blasts from the past?
22233. Boris Pasternak heroine
22234. Swung through the air
22237. Orphee painter
22239. Chimes
22241. Sucker at the lake
22244. Invitation initials
22246. Embrace
22247. "Are you hurt?" response
22248. "The King ___" or "The Egg ___"
22250. Off-road trans.
22252. Pinch, in a way
22255. Cesspool
22257. Wise guys?
22260. Big boomer
22262. Vessels
22265. Light-colored cigar
22267. 1102, to Caesar
22270. Hatha and others
22271. Debutantes (abbr.)
22273. Impact sound
22275. Hoffman of "Field of Dreams"
22277. Korean river
22279. Eskimo's catch
22280. 28.349-gr. units
22282. Part of T.W.A.
22284. Tickle pink
22286. Sound from Beaker
22288. Rob of "Class"
22290. Reasonable
22291. Oil holder
22293. Not pvt.
22295. Anno ___: in the Year of Light
22296. Color trace
22298. First name in linguistics
22301. Red-ink column in accounting
22303. Bake
22306. All wet
22309. Item in an annual report
22311. CBS maritime drama
22313. It merged with AT&T in 1999
22315. Fannie ___
22318. "I never ___ moor..." - Dickinson
22320. Over-the-counter cold remedy
22322. Small petrel
22323. Inclined to rise (abbr.)
22325. Bonkers
22328. Knowledge workers
22330. Have ___ of disdain
22332. Shrek and others
22335. Bad bill collector?
22337. Bonk on the bean
22339. Alphabet sequence
22340. Forge
22344. What you get for driving someone home (abbr.)
22346. Article often used with "Internets"
22347. Mukluks or galoshes
22349. American actress Menken, 1835-68
22350. Old West weapon
22351. "___ workman blames his tools"
22352. Brittany port
22354. Teen rites of passage
22356. Microelectronic moment (abbr.)
22358. Hosiery annoyance
22359. Red South American cat
22360. Grow weary
22361. Did in, mobster-style
22362. Big hole
22364. Pt. of IHOP
22366. 1987 #1 hit "Here ___ Again"
22367. "___ cannot be!"
22368. The "H" in Hanukkah
22371. First year of Pope John VII
22374. Dudevant's nom de plume
22376. Opie's answer to Aunt Bee
22378. Metallic sound
22379. Wild time
22381. Baby-sitter's nightmare
22382. Role for Roz
22383. Fictional elephant
22385. ___ Linda, California
22387. Show and tell
22388. The Phoenix of the Southern Conference
22389. Slurpee alternative
22392. Ungrammatical request?
22395. Evan or Birch
22397. My Latin
22398. Skydive
22399. Subject of a 1982 best seller
22400. Asian restaurant promise
22402. Hors d'oeuvre cheese
22404. Belonging to a certain calss of molecules
22405. Poisonous Asian plant
22406. Collection periods
22407. Cat with yarn
22409. 2104
22411. Will's designee
22413. Pained
22415. Small horse
22416. Journo Herb and family
22418. More than a whimper
22420. "Bloom County" interjection
22421. Related to a hipbone
22425. Nasty infection that can reach a baby during delivery
22427. "___ who?"
22428. Military flier's acronym
22429. Fade, as a snowman
22432. ___ know: the most important thing in some careers
22435. Alternate name for female fireflies
22438. "The Taming of the Shrew" servant
22441. With a vine-like tendency to twine
22443. Tube for dispensing eye meds
22445. "___ Document:" Wallace novel
22446. Furniture movers
22447. Key of Bruckner's Symphony No. 7
22449. The same, on the Seine
22451. Like water lilies
22453. Gold Coast resident, today
22454. Accompanies peaches and coffee
22456. With a view
22458. Cornrower?
22462. It's in every hand
22463. Seaweed-wrapped fare
22464. Go up to bat again
22466. Like some dashes
22467. Astounding
22469. The sole Welf Emperor
22471. Fabi of auto racing
22472. Reverse of southwest, to a surveyor
22473. Waste little by little
22475. Celtic May Day
22477. Silk-cotton tree
22478. Figure-eight steps, in an Argentine tango
22479. Naughty kids
22481. Exposit to
22482. Selects
22486. Prosperity
22487. Dustin character
22489. Destroyed bit by bit
22491. More scant
22493. ___-Ex: White-Out alternative
22494. Animal House assoc.
22495. Abbr. after an Omaha pol's name
22497. Graph pattern
22499. Copper oxide
22501. Saltwater food fish
22503. Polish change
22506. Screwball
22509. Do ___: trick
22512. ___ blanco: polar bear (Sp.)
22514. Flogging
22516. "The ___ earthly bliss:" Milton
22517. Where: Latin
22518. "What's the ___?:" "Who cares?"
22519. Parker Lewis' Lewis
22520. Smog fallout, sometimes
22521. One of two rivers forming the Ubangi
22523. First seat of English government in India
22524. Pool tool
22525. Playing a fifth qtr., say
22526. Alone (Fr.)
22527. Take the wrong way?
22529. "Everything ___ place"
22530. Become part of
22531. Beautician's product
22533. Start of a how-to title
22535. Follow, as a tip
22537. Slight contamination
22538. Orally
22539. "Relax"
22541. Fabric
22542. Bug, in a way
22544. Big letters in public broadcasting
22546. Aim
22547. Substance from which the universe was created
22549. Complete change of mind
22551. Palindromic city in Bolivia
22552. U.S. Grant's rank
22553. Indonesian isle (old spelling)
22555. Bishop of old TV
22556. Jacqueline of "The Deep"
22557. Ancient Roman bottle
22559. Communism or capitalism, e.g.
22561. Groove-making needles
22562. Casting need
22563. How one might run
22564. River through West Flanders
22565. Fork end?
22567. It bucks under a buckaroo
22568. Proto-chicken
22569. River whose delta is Cape Tortosa
22571. "Is sad and dreary ev'rywhere ___" - Stephen Foster
22572. U.S.C. defeater in the 1988 Rose Bowl
22573. Playwright Mosel
22574. "Catty" complaints
22575. Norman Bates' establishment
22577. "And ___ goes"
22579. Pro follower
22580. Take a long look
22583. A real piece of work
22586. Opening of a retail store?
22587. Credit extender for builders (abbr.)
22588. Apt to snap
22590. "Wait a ___!"
22591. Antonym of snug
22593. TV's ET
22594. Having ___ day: not doing well
22596. Sprocket
22598. Beginning
22600. 1979 disaster area (abbr.)
22601. Brew
22602. "Monsoon Wedding" director Nair
22604. Speedy Sebastian
22605. Petits ___: French peas
22608. Saudi royal name
22610. Infomercials, e.g.
22611. ___ low profile
22613. It's free: "It won't cost ___!"
22615. Republic of ___ (Caroline Islands group)
22617. Kind of power
22619. Stir-fry word
22620. Road monopolizer
22622. Snore?
22623. Clown's keep them in pairs
22625. Financial page listings, briefly
22627. Pre-sched. mtg.
22628. Puzzle cube inventor
22630. How easy a really easy thing might be
22632. Writers Henry and Philip
22634. "Yeah"
22636. Manga goddess or Norn
22637. Prank
22638. Hall of Fame pitchers Bunning and Palmer
22640. Suffix with morph or phon
22641. Calm before the storm
22644. Yesterday: Fr.
22646. ___ de coeur
22647. ___ do: "Sorry, ain't gonna happen"
22649. Strike sticking point
22650. Cooker
22652. Instance, in Evreux
22654. Plumbing part whose name makes kids giggle
22656. It came before the chicken... or did it?
22657. Frame of mind
22658. Autocrat Mobutu ___ Seko
22660. Credit agcy.
22661. Hyperb. commentary
22664. Buster lead-in
22667. "Whoopee! ___-haw!"
22668. Edible mixture
22669. In ___: waspish
22672. Head Angel Curtis
22674. Early U.S. international army
22675. Word form for "tongue"
22678. Bill showing the Treasury Building
22680. Slow move on land, fast in the water
22682. Top 40 song list
22684. Green parrots
22686. Site of Ikea's hdqrs.
22688. Beat into shape
22689. Not drained
22690. Greeting in Grenoble
22692. Native vegetable to go with your soba
22694. On deck
22696. Exit grandly
22698. Going on and on and on and on and on
22700. Gem of a bug
22702. Site of 1982 Wd.'s Fair
22704. West of Aus.
22706. Excellent, in slang
22707. Writer Earl ___ Biggers
22708. "Thanks for ___ Memories"
22709. Former "Entertainment Tonight" host
22711. Tourist information center
22714. Surrounded by trouble
22716. Steering station
22718. Misnumber a clue, maybe
22720. ___ de triomphe
22721. Salty sauces
22722. Dean Smith's sch.
22723. Singing mom or daughter
22725. Israel's Peres
22727. Elements of certain showers
22729. 1962 communications satellite
22731. Mischievous
22733. Creator of Wednesday and Morticia
22735. Prefix with scope or logical
22737. Language of Zimbabwe
22738. It came with Mac OS
22739. "The Smoker" artist
22741. Army victuals (abbr.)
22743. Great Lakes passageways
22746. Private schs.
22748. Italian "in the"
22749. Answer an invitation
22752. Cryptographers' org.
22754. Metal fastener
22756. Chorus syllables
22758. Prefix with fauna
22759. Inventory sys.
22760. "___ Blue?" (1929)
22761. Suffix with ranch
22762. Leaf shedder
22763. Glottal noise of nervous distress
22764. Collectible baseball cards
22765. Not mil.
22766. Win ___ whisker
22767. Affect emotionally
22768. Scottish tree
22769. Actress Gardner
22770. Opposite of LTD?
22771. As opposed to "froms"
22772. Pasted in the ring
22773. Marner's machine
22774. Cold, to Conchita
22775. ___ Ghraib: infamous prison
22776. Egg qty.
22777. Hung. neighbor
22778. Hebrew letter that rhymes with one English letter
22779. Heart start
22780. Prerequisite for diff. eq.
22781. Stopover in la mer
22782. Alquimista's goal
22783. Direction that traffic moves on Amsterdam Ave.
22784. Doubled, a tropical menace
22785. Sam Spade's admirer
22786. Some are sown wild
22787. When repeated twice, a 1964 pop hit
22788. Kingston Trio hit
22789. Extremely awkward person
22790. Secondary schl. aux.
22791. 6/4/01 or 9/10/74
22792. The ___ bitsy spider...
22793. Game piece
22794. Facial arch
22795. French men's magazine
22796. State of inactivity or abatement
22800. Start of the 17th century
22801. Charge headlong toward
22803. Sein, across the Rhine
22805. Privation
22806. Some instant noodles
22807. Opposite of dimin.
22809. Ugandan Idi
22810. Sushi bar order (var.)
22811. Short lead-in
22813. Tokyo shopping district
22815. Rock guitarist Jeff
22817. Hitting statistics (abbr.)
22819. Dough
22822. Prepare for takeoff?
22825. NFL MVP of 1988
22827. "___ Fables"
22830. "I Remember Mama" son
22831. It's tapped into
22832. 180-degree turns: slang
22835. Remarkable achievement
22838. Printer ad abbr.
22840. Terhune's "___ Dog"
22842. Player whose number 42 is retired throughout baseball
22848. Words that pretend not to bring something up while bringing it up
22855. One of a few Tibetan dog breeds
22856. Se Ri ___: 2002 LPGA Championship winner
22857. Bkprs.' records
22860. Body fluids
22863. ___ end: very last part
22865. One of Capone's arresters
22867. Country singer Fender
22870. Rio de ___
22873. Begin discussing
22875. Solar system model
22878. Augment (abbr.)
22879. Mercedes-___
22880. Site of first U.S. insect reserve
22882. Hop ___: a Dr. Seuss book featuring trampoline Dads
22884. Woman's name that's Irish for "unity"
22886. Not esta or esa
22888. It'll make a mil. seagoer of you
22890. Westernmost part of Scand.
22892. Singular, to Caesar
22894. Many August births
22895. Sea or way ending
22897. Flying or working without ___
22899. Military or medical activity
22904. ___ two: hardly any
22905. All right, slangily
22907. Jorge of '70s-'80s baseball
22909. Basketful, maybe
22911. "Star Trek: TNG" role
22913. Die Frau ___ Schatten: Strauss opera
22915. Onassis and actress Meyers
22916. Norse goddess
22918. Eyes, to Irene
22920. El, pluralized
22922. "Is Your Mama a ___?:" kids' book
22923. "Whew!"
22925. 1982 Reuben Award winner
22927. Hong Kong's equiv. of the Dow
22929. Al-Kahf, e.g
22931. Swan star
22932. Hebrew T
22934. Security Council veto
22936. Letter run
22937. "Feliz ___ nuevo"
22939. Diva Albanese
22941. Patsy Cline's "___ to Pieces"
22943. Yellowish brown
22945. Quilt filler
22946. Govt. money dispenser since 1946
22948. School of thought: Suffix
22949. "Sweet ___ Con:" Rolling Stones song
22952. Dead-language test
22953. Disability support prog.
22954. Pres. employee
22956. Short line that holds a fishhook
22958. Rice beverages
22960. Crenshaw (R-FL)
22962. As such
22964. Brynner of "Taras Bulba"
22966. Scream and shout
22968. Burns's beloved river
22969. National Women's History Mo.
22971. All twenty-six
22973. That ole boy's
22974. Marilyn ___ Savant: self-proclaimed world's smartest person
22976. Seal with plaster
22978. Border-sneaker's nemesis (abbr.)
22980. Hyatt competitor
22981. Language in the Thai group
22983. ___ omen: God forbid
22985. R & B singer Cantrell
22987. Pope after Benedict IV
22989. Moore of "G.I. Jane"
22991. 100000000011, converted from binary to Roman numerals
22993. Big name in trimmers
22995. Women's shoe designer ___ Angiolini
22997. Widely-used TV jack type
23000. What Elizabeth Taylor has done seven times (so far)
23001. Nursery school routine
23002. The opposite of poises
23004. Man marked for death by country song
23006. Queen described by Mercutio
23007. Stanford-Binet test results
23008. Jackie of martial arts
23009. "Strain at a ___ and swallow a camel"
23010. Reynolds' Wrap maker
23012. Not colorized (abbr.)
23014. Feel sorrow about
23016. Fighter Bob, "The Beast"
23019. Where to see le soleil
23022. Summer uncomfortability no.
23023. Knock on, as a door
23025. Roundabout prefix
23028. "Let's Make a Deal" option
23031. Hold up a plane
23033. 100 smackers
23035. Tangle
23036. Per annum
23037. Big name in air conditioning
23039. Extended opera solo
23041. Imitated David Ortiz
23043. Heart partner
23044. Hghts.
23046. Heckle sibilantly
23047. 553
23049. Angry diner's decision
23050. ___ inglese: tiered sponge cake dessert from Italy
23051. Happy as ___
23053. Twin cities Ulm and ___-Ulm
23054. Internet music-sharing service
23056. Start of a director's directive
23059. Woman of ___
23062. "A-tisket, a- ___..."
23064. If you are: "An thou ___..."
23066. Deck count at Caesar's casino?
23068. Sprites (var.)
23071. Unexciting
23074. Text message "That's funny!"
23075. Smudges
23077. British potato chip
23080. Sony record label
23082. Forbids
23084. "All This, and Heaven ___:" 1940 Bette Davis film
23085. Arthur of TV
23086. Something to have a stake in
23087. Insubstantial
23088. Slick, in a way
23089. Nabokov novel
23091. Ultimate solution
23094. Actor of "Life Is Beautiful"
23097. Labor result
23099. Famous sound in "Psycho"
23101. Swiss capital of Uri
23103. Passbook amts.
23105. An Indian may be in it
23106. Hoover Dam's lake
23107. Xmas times
23109. It recounts the Fall
23111. Golden
23112. With lots to spare
23113. Sailorly work
23114. Hot, sweaty part of summer
23116. Lodge resident
23118. Comfort
23120. Queen of Salsa Cruz
23122. Romance novelist Georgette
23124. One-time CSA stronghold
23125. Domestic
23127. Hall-of-Fame basketball coach Hank
23129. Bum, for short
23132. Fla. vacation spot
23134. Fuel transports
23135. Patient waiter
23137. Game with straights and flushes
23139. "___ Called Wanda"
23141. Convertible driver's option
23143. Pending
23145. Arboreal lizards
23146. Where the 2004 Rep. Natl. Convention was held
23147. Dante's tongue
23148. Machaut's music
23150. Root of the liverwort division
23152. "You ___ seen nothin' yet!"
23153. New Mexico Indian
23154. Sing a paean to
23156. "80's Ladies" singer
23158. Conservative NYT crossword editor
23160. Tlaloc, to the Aztecs
23163. Moderate
23166. In a way
23168. Goddess with the gift of life
23170. Pebbles' purple pet
23171. Service org. founded by Father Michael J. McGivney
23173. Moscow moola
23174. Birthdate bias
23175. Portuguese cape
23177. Old jalopy
23178. Sequence before Friday's or F
23179. Dovekie
23181. Louis XVII's head
23183. Alaska's ___ Fjords National Park
23185. Prepare eggs, one way
23187. Plate
23188. Medallion chain
23189. Blooming loop
23191. He's moved (abbr.)
23192. Musical syllables
23194. Vice follow-up
23196. Biblical mount
23197. Bivouac item
23198. Port of Okinawa
23200. Dope
23201. Cold War news agency
23202. Cobb contemporary Speaker
23203. Match for una donna
23206. Kind of count in a blood test
23207. Ten-stringed instrument
23208. Utter, as a sound
23210. Grainy, maybe
23213. High-school subject
23214. Vortex Mini Ultra Grip Football manufacturer
23215. Walrus feature
23216. Pirate growls
23217. First in a series of positive considerations
23218. Residential area, for short
23220. Goalie's feat
23221. Flowed back
23223. Medieval guild
23225. Hungary's Imre
23226. Pinch, to Gaston
23227. Nonspecific ID, online
23229. Bausch & ___: lens maker
23231. Dallas area code since MCMXC
23233. Shoot lead-in
23235. Serve tea
23236. Scale note, per Hammerstein?
23237. Ltr. extra
23239. Singer of "VR.5"
23240. "Get a haircut! Get ___!"
23242. Noted jazz bandleader
23244. Growing old
23245. Srs.' esposas
23246. Perfect report card
23248. Natural table
23250. "___ apple every day..."
23251. "Blame ___ the Bossa Nova"
23253. "Don't blame ___ voted for the other guy"
23254. Hamlet called Polonius this
23255. Moolah in Mexico
23256. Prefix meaning 4
23257. Swedish artist Anders
23258. Longtime Dallas quarterback Aikman
23260. Mus. composition
23262. By, in Barcelona
23263. Year in the life of Leif Ericson
23264. Min. fraction
23265. Dwindles
23267. ___ Pradesh: Indian state
23269. Vegetative state
23271. Supply-___: certain economic theorist
23272. Joad family's home state (abbr.)
23273. Script-speak for a scene change
23274. Fiddler Eugene: 1858-1931
23276. Key of "Swan Lake" finale
23279. Neither pos. or neg.
23280. Paparazzi target
23282. Miss Longstocking
23284. 1920s German manufacturer
23285. ___ Penh, Cambodia
23286. Artists' subjects
23288. Blowtorch fuel
23289. Flowers for Algernon author Daniel
23291. Trojan refugee (var.)
23293. Take ___: Athletic punishment
23296. ___-Flush: bathroom cleaner
23297. They're not good at pick-ups
23298. Islamic chiefs
23300. Nonrival of Rogaine?
23302. Explained or advised (archaic)
23303. Analagous
23304. Santa ___, El Salvador
23306. CLXVII * IX
23308. Lot
23310. ___ gratia artis
23311. ___ sunt: poetic motif
23312. Spoke to hide lack of knowledge
23313. Bearish beginning
23314. Skateboarder, often
23316. Walkers, slangily
23318. Police's "Code Reds"
23320. Bowled over
23322. License giver (abbr.)
23323. Late-night TV record company
23324. Year Fra Filippo Lippi was born
23326. "You are the weakest ___! Goodbye"
23328. Loud
23330. China's ___ Hsiao-ping
23331. "___ plan, a canal. Panama"
23333. Muppet and Nobelist Sakmann
23335. Shooting matches?
23336. Vivid display, as of color
23338. Hit the malls
23340. "Well, lah-___!"
23343. Give a wave?
23345. Burnish
23347. Phillipino peak of note
23351. Measure of conductance
23352. Sm. area meas.
23354. Some suits
23356. 1985 Cher flick
23358. ___ Alto, California
23361. Smile
23363. Actress Hyams of "Freaks"
23365. Hardly sweet talk
23367. Certain apartment
23370. Alluvium, for example
23373. "It's ___ to tell a lie..."
23375. Song to Apollo
23377. "___ in Calico" (1946 song)
23379. Paige of "Party of Five"
23381. Suburb of Helsinki
23383. Way up a slope
23385. Nita of silent films
23387. Stream's movement
23389. Pulling to one side
23392. "Dallas" actor
23395. Animated musical of 1998
23397. Medieval village
23399. City near Santa Barbara
23402. Exhausts (British)
23404. Revue segment
23406. Kett et al.
23408. Prefix denoting the olfactory organ
23410. "Westworld" guy
23412. Pricey meat
23416. Phenomena or personae (abbr.)
23417. Sidi ___, Morocco
23419. ___ que: because (Fr.)
23422. Old, in Oldenburg
23424. Mil. weapon that can cross an ocean
23426. Motorola cell
23428. Bark of the paper mulberry
23430. Leading feminist
23432. Skips on water
23433. Double-door words
23435. Park attraction
23436. Bundle
23437. Swift bird on foot
23438. Sta-___: fabric softener
23439. Link between Germany and Slovenia
23440. Deuterium's discoverer
23441. "I'm agin' it!"
23442. "___ Rebel:" Crystals hit
23443. Too much in Tours
23445. Lod's land (abbr.)
23446. Syncratic lead-in
23448. Actress Mary et al.
23449. Informal assent
23450. "It's not that ___ deal"
23451. Theater prefix
23452. Devil-may-care
23453. "___ It:" 1983 Tom Cruise film
23454. "How Do I Live" singer Rimes
23455. Ruin
23456. Buddy as a Beverly Hillbilly
23458. "The Race ___:" 1965 song
23459. Cockney therefore
23461. Name in Cambodian history
23462. Grunt betraying reflective interest
23463. U.S. Library of Medicine maintainer
23464. Gets lost
23465. Wine-lover's prefix
23466. Louis-Philippe and others
23468. Fighters' org.
23469. "___ Good Men"
23470. Let have
23471. Soissons sight
23473. Roundup sounds
23474. Children of Chile
23475. Artificial, after "in"
23476. Marie Osmond's brother
23477. Diminished by
23478. Sleep like ___
23479. Educational inits. in Tulsa, Okla.
23480. Let ___: "Quit worrying"
23481. Once Mr., now Xtra
23483. Jack Valenti and George W. Bush's alma mater
23484. Actor Gross
23486. "___ be in England"
23487. Novel "___ Blas"
23488. Palm reader's start
23489. Cruz ___, Brazil
23491. 3K-100K, in semiconductors 
23492. Robert Burns' burgh at birth
23493. Name
23494. Residential suffix
23495. Caliph Abu
23496. Like gossiping tongues or happy dogs' tails
23498. Irritated states
23500. Throwing out the script
23503. Some colleges
23505. ___-Nik: snack food brand
23506. 1971 Eric Clapton hit
23508. Welsh valley
23509. Siren's sound
23510. Japanese immigrant
23512. What tanks in a recession (abbr.)
23514. "Saturday Night Live" alum Mohr
23515. ___ hammer on: pounds
23517. Simple airline
23519. Maker of makeup
23520. Lucas creatures
23522. John Synge poem "___ Anniversary"
23525. Meg of "French Kiss"
23526. Film editing technique
23527. Emote, with "up"
23529. Place
23531. Prestige
23532. Caesar to his friends
23534. Biblical dead place
23536. Clinton's FBI director
23538. Seafood appetizer
23539. "___ because we are too sexy for a sport that requires clothing"
23541. Abbreviated Latin phrase
23542. Bunch
23544. Athletic support
23546. Preppy school
23549. "The Purple People Eater" singer Wooley
23550. Post-G quintet
23551. Tasty dish
23553. Cousin ___: hairy character on "The Addams Family"
23554. Directors Ferrara and Gance
23556. Meal source
23558. Gallery on Atterbury Street
23559. Addle add-on
23561. Labor org. born on the Pacific coast in the late '30s
23563. Author Octavio
23564. Ernie Banks
23566. Sinister "elf" of German poem
23567. Voodoo cousin
23568. Leaves
23572. Undoes a dele
23574. Short suffix meaning "universe"
23577. Pacific island getaway
23579. Risque term for for car's grille cover
23581. "Sing, ___ song"
23583. One profitable business model
23584. CNN's Robertson
23586. Comedienne DeGeneres
23587. The stuff of legends
23588. Amiss
23591. Baja bag
23593. Actor Dick Van ___
23595. Mom-and-pop store aid org.
23597. ___ kick out of
23599. Possible Scrabble pick
23601. Off-kilter
23603. Massachusetts cape
23605. Bristle on barley
23608. Some Bibles have this sect.
23610. Designer Cassini and skater Shliakhov
23613. Comedian Ed and others
23615. "___ but known!"
23618. Georgetown cagers
23620. It precedes di or da, in a Beatles song
23623. Coral producer
23624. Primary subject?
23625. ___ traffic
23627. XXV * X * V
23629. "___ want to be in pictures?"
23631. "___ con?"
23633. John's love
23635. Actor Baskin of "Air Force One"
23637. Grape drinks
23638. German article
23640. Sleuths, for short
23643. "Sounds like ___"
23645. Bit in a salad
23648. Chan portrayer Warner ___
23651. Very, very thin
23653. Tippy-top: prefix
23655. Simple sneaker
23657. Grape and gallo wine boycotter org. of '73
23660. Pastime for Prince Charles
23662. ___ Canyon National Park
23664. Perfume
23666. Wee, like a bairn
23669. Antlers point
23671. Half the digits
23673. Tell a better joke than
23675. Short, on the Seine
23677. Some coifs
23678. Therapists' grp.
23680. Cries from Homer
23682. Go ___ for: support
23684. Buena Vista sch.
23687. First sound of an MGM movie
23688. The reel of a rod
23689. Actress Barrymore
23690. Oscar winner Judi
23692. African republic
23693. Limon-ish sodas
23694. Physically weak
23696. ___-Flo: brand of liquid starch
23698. "___ whillikers!"
23699. Oil problem
23701. Needs an ___: must get top marks
23703. ___ Victor
23704. Lindstrom and Zadora
23705. Ireland's De Valera
23707. TV host Kilborn
23709. French painter Charles Le ___
23711. Stable mother
23712. ___ meeny miney mo
23713. Jump from one foot to the other
23714. Two Aussie cities
23715. Short hair, to Burns
23717. Ten times a prefix
23719. ___ bit: slightly
23720. Sanskrit classic
23723. Corn leftovers
23726. Emulate the buffalo?
23728. Root problem
23729. Flair of wrestling
23730. Balkan Wars participant
23731. ___ Carlo Menotti
23734. Call between three or more people (abbr.)
23737. "Who killed ___ Robin?"
23739. ___-Shan, ship in Conrad's "Typhoon"
23740. In re, for short
23741. Wombs
23742. Irish lullaby syllable
23744. Ben's big boy
23746. Feminine advocacy gp. since 1858
23747. Serenade the moon
23748. Musical ligature
23749. Twelvemonth to Tacitus
23751. Draw nigh
23753. Acme
23755. Nonexistent, in Nantes
23757. The Cars' lead singer Ocasek
23758. Switch positions
23760. These, to the French
23762. "___ Lay Dying"
23763. ___ Rouge
23765. Mineral resistant to heat, electricity and acid
23767. Wet thud
23768. MLI * 2
23770. ___ morgana: mirage
23772. Anne McCaffrey's dragon land
23773. Yule drinks
23775. Dog dialogue
23778. Removed
23780. Grow
23782. Legalese for "until we say otherwise"
23784. Old Ford model
23785. Wright Brothers' flight site
23788. Narrative subtitled "Life in the Woods"
23790. Like a space iceball
23793. Think over carefully (abbr.)
23794. Jamaican citrus
23795. Voiceless, in phonetics
23797. Euclidean subj.
23799. Locales of the great planes
23801. Singer Julius' family
23802. What casual drivers go for
23804. Champagnes do this
23806. Fifth-grader's burden to bear
23810. Anglo-Saxon bards
23811. Backward
23812. Limerick characteristic
23814. "Stand and Deliver" Oscar nominee Edward James
23815. It's set in stone
23817. Dispense, as an air freshener
23818. Tiny
23819. Grant-___
23821. Ottoman high-rankers
23822. Cursory
23826. Socklike shoes
23827. Entabulature bracket
23829. Wide, ornamental ruffle
23831. Last name of the Bionic Woman
23833. Dickens' Uriah ___
23834. Steve Jobs and Steve Case
23835. Broncos kicker Jason
23837. Juan's "another"
23839. California city
23842. Rock layers
23843. Shoemaker's headgear
23846. Close by
23848. Tall treat
23850. Prepare for ironing
23852. "The Rose Tattoo" star
23854. They're spooky
23856. Museum "best of" section
23857. Bench item
23859. Unearthly
23860. ___ Raton, Fla.
23861. Franchise with short stacks, for short
23863. "Doctor Dolittle" actress
23864. Coffin nail
23865. One-fifth of DX
23867. Part of some gym exercise equipment
23868. VIP in Versailles
23870. Namely (abbr.)
23872. Make into a ball
23873. Seven-member Mideast fed.
23874. NaCl, to a layman
23875. Satin-weave cloth
23876. Hinterland parent
23878. Monopoly purchases (abbr.)
23879. Latter-day Saints' angel
23880. Jewish scholar Berlin and others
23882. Musician who founded the Silk Road Project
23884. Sandbank
23886. "A Confederacy of Dunces" author
23887. Dutch "new"
23888. 1983 Streisand movie
23890. Sri Lanka, to some
23892. 100 pfennigs, briefly
23893. Eagle's nest
23894. It's a part of life
23896. Lizardy prefix
23897. Muddied the waters
23898. Fireplace accessory
23900. Accommodating
23902. Alternatives to Volvos
23903. Jackie's sister
23904. Part of "Tartuffe"
23905. Challenge
23906. Its logo is five rings (abbr.)
23908. Brooklyn and the Bronx, informally
23909. Four, usually
23910. Orchestral work (abbr.)
23912. Spots to listen for gossip
23913. Mailing HQ
23915. Epoch
23917. "Possession" author A.S.
23918. Egypt's Tell el-___
23919. August, to Auguste
23921. Well-struck ball
23922. Manhattan sch.
23924. Prepare to be drawn, perhaps
23925. Muppet with a unibrow
23926. Beaver-built barricade
23927. Shrinking sea
23928. Not shy with one's opinion
23930. "The Great Ziegfeld" co-star
23931. Banks of baseball, familiarly
23933. Uris's "___ Pass"
23935. Cloth used in India to protect one's modesty
23937. Dresser
23939. Closest of kin (abbr.)
23940. Org. that raises a racket?
23942. Shoe of a certain brand
23943. Walking difficulties
23945. Move earth
23947. Waters, in the Vatican
23949. Antimetabolite containing tegafur and uracil
23950. Awesome
23951. African singer Baaba
23953. Reason against
23954. "Oppression et Liberte" author Simone
23957. Go to the bottom
23959. Roast hosts
23960. ___ the party
23962. Emmy-winning role for Sally Field
23964. One of two in "George"
23966. Picture (abbr.)
23968. Magician's favorite card, often
23969. Iliac opening
23971. Some milk purchases
23973. Middle words of a famous palindrome
23975. "You rang?" asker on "The Addams Family"
23977. Lexington coll. attended by cadets
23978. Crooner Crosby
23979. Plug
23981. Caviar source
23982. ___ ye not yon hills and dales: "The Gypsy Laddie"
23985. Merengue pioneer Nico
23987. ___-pitch
23988. "E casta al par di neve!" singer
23990. Colleague of Zur and Hur: Joshua
23991. Sheedy and McBeal
23993. Sch. staff
23995. "Spaceballs" princess
23997. Solution for a clogged drain
23998. Fife accompanier
24000. Refrain in many early Beatles songs
24002. CNN anchor Lou
24004. Start of a milk carton message
24006. UK ally
24007. TV channel
24008. Elliot of the Mamas and the Papas
24010. Capone and Gore
24011. Spy Aldritch
24013. Saint Patrick's headquarters
24016. Senator Specter
24018. Uma Thurman's role in "Batman & Robin"
24020. "___ Prayer for Me Tonight:" "Gigi" song
24022. James on guitar
24024. Smith and Capp
24025. Five-octave singer Sumac of Peru
24026. USN rank
24028. Narc activity
24030. Avian ID
24032. "My Country" author
24034. Black Panthers cofounder
24035. Cronyn's frequent costar
24036. Home, for short
24038. ___ to one's ears
24040. Gas-electric car, e.g.
24042. Male witch
24044. Lay away
24046. Sign on a tray of samples
24048. "Seinfeld"'s Cosmo, familiarly
24050. Skeptical utterance
24052. Sweet suffixes?
24053. Abbreviated sobbing noises
24054. Behind
24055. Unload
24057. Stringy and viscous
24059. Start to cure?
24061. Pop singer Tennille
24062. "Veni, ___, vici"
24063. Shrike ___: Australian bird
24064. Ready to pluck
24066. "___ live as cheaply..."
24068. Wretched
24070. German beers that brew for months
24072. Quantum theorist Max
24074. "Omerta" was his last novel
24076. Leader in secondary mortgages
24078. Sharp
24079. Heidi author
24080. Deepwater Program org.
24082. Today, in Turin
24084. 19th-century French physicist and balloonist
24086. "Yoo-___!"
24088. Boise-to-Portland dir.
24089. Shrub genus
24090. Q&___: facts regarding
24092. Stickballer's cry
24094. Article of clothing, and this puzzle's author's name anagrammed
24097. Nice-___
24099. Equally scarce
24102. Some lightbulbs
24103. "___ Try:" Don McLean song
24104. Building block of some software
24105. Paper carrier
24106. Like some gains
24107. Jeff Davis follower
24108. Logrono's river
24109. Analysts' grp.
24110. Skylight Tony nominee Williams
24111. Plane that needs little runway, briefly
24112. Snack
24113. Sprint competitor
24114. One of the Wright brothers, for short
24115. Soldier's fare, for short
24116. Picnic pest
24117. "___ Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree"
24118. Punch partner
24119. Realm of Otto I (abbr.)
24120. New Testament bk.
24121. Frequent HBO rating
24122. Brown-and-white
24123. And you on the Yucatan
24124. First zoo, with animals two by two
24125. British R&B artist Des'___
24126. Horatian ___
24127. Tennis ball feature
24128. Lyme disease symptom
24129. Finger ___: Dactyl prophylactic
24130. La-la lead-in
24131. 4,840 square yards
24132. Live-in caretaker
24133. 1985 western starring two Kevins
24134. Chimney descender in a Dr. Seuss classic
24135. Disease carrier (abbr.)
24136. Dispatch a dragon
24137. Bounder
24139. Turns on the waterworks
24141. Prepare to pray
24143. Free TV commercials, for short
24144. Weary by excess
24145. Oscars organization
24147. Jerry Garcia collaborator and keyboardist Saunders
24148. Losing come-out roll in craps
24149. One-quintillionth of a Q
24150. Vritra
24152. Science guy Bill
24153. Gasped
24155. Tornado warners
24156. Sporty car addition
24157. Otherwise...
24159. Third baseman Todd
24161. Attorney general William
24163. Extra fat
24165. Training location
24168. Some Ukraine residents
24171. "In the Heat of the Night" sheriff portrayer
24173. Miss Jean of stage and screen
24176. Medical symptom
24177. Tool for McGwire
24178. McGregor of "Star Wars"
24181. Spots in rivers
24184. Bend in the road
24186. Some PCs
24188. Afghanistan's Tora ___ region
24189. Ice, to Weiss
24190. Actor Adrian of "Bachelor Party"
24193. ___ la vie
24196. General Grievous' race
24198. Film director Wertmuller
24200. Skating great Yamaguchi
24203. Prescription option
24206. Frying pan
24208. Kind of year
24211. Accumulated traditions
24212. Poivres' companions
24213. Wrecking ball operator
24215. University of Missouri locale
24217. 1104
24219. White wine aperitifs
24221. Instrument for Orpheus or Sappho
24222. Year in an Amerigo Vespucci voyage
24223. Own, in Edinburgh
24224. Div. for Dodgers
24226. Nondiscriminating hirer (abbr.)
24227. Eisenhower's rival for the 1952 nomination
24229. "Wuthering Heights" screenwriter Ben
24231. Actress ___-Yin Lee
24233. Suffix with collect
24235. Former Yankee third baseman Nettles
24237. External prefix
24240. Irish otherworld ___ na nog
24241. They're the middle of "middle"
24242. No short story
24244. Moola
24246. Huxtable and others
24247. Room in the pasha's palace
24249. Posturepedic producer
24252. "Not on your life!"
24254. Flies by oneself
24256. Internet business
24259. Mouthy creek
24261. The clash of angry dentures?
24263. ___-Man: arcade game
24265. Local theaters
24266. Org. in code
24268. Fictional mariner and others
24270. Bourg's department
24272. Get from the grapevine
24274. ___ Zone: sports eatery in midtown Manhattan
24275. She, in Sao Paulo
24277. Oft-pronged fastener
24279. ___ del Rio: town near Seville
24280. Kea neighbor
24282. One pause
24284. Bangkok citizens
24286. ___-de-lis
24288. Hives
24289. Be less than hale
24291. Nobelist Manfred
24293. Cow pens
24295. Keep an ___ the ground
24297. "You ___ here first!"
24298. Prize for computer-based recreation developers
24300. Kubrick's "Eyes Wide ___"
24302. Means of defense
24303. Chinese Communist leader
24305. Actress DuVall
24307. Not much
24308. Big recording label
24310. "NCIS"' Alexander
24312. Pataca's 1 percent?
24314. Blessed bread holder
24315. "Par-lay-___-Fran-says?:" Faux French
24317. Georges who wrote "La Disparition"
24319. Sun ___: Last emperor of Eastern Wu
24321. Stick out like ___ thumb
24324. Lawbreaking
24326. Written exam given to some immigrants
24328. They are a sorry lot
24331. Capri concluder
24333. Lane's colleague
24335. Seat of McLennan County, Texas
24337. Cornell the financier
24339. Pressurizing prefix
24341. Type of corp. acquisition
24342. Man and Wight
24344. Corridor
24345. Data quality determines result quality
24346. "Oh, fer ___ sake!"
24348. S.S. Kresge, today
24350. Hip-hop predecessor
24352. Lead-in for -onym
24353. Prefix denoting lack of contour or other surface variation
24357. Supportive shout
24359. Sch. meeting room
24360. Babe's family
24362. Shatner's "___ Vengeance"
24364. Actress Phillips of "I, Claudius"
24367. Vino venue
24370. Flagship station of the old Mutual Broadcasting System
24371. His head is a large baseball
24373. Tiny brook
24376. Available, but not at theaters
24379. Hatch plots
24381. 2104, to Claudius
24383. "The best is ___ come!"
24384. Calpurnia's wrap
24385. Impressionist forerunner Edouard
24387. More evasive
24389. Abram's dad
24390. Absorb
24391. Assents
24393. Sales booth
24395. Genesis 1981 album
24398. Some daisies
24401. Consider extremely funny, clearly
24403. Former Korean president and family
24405. Enclosure with a ms.
24407. Rework
24410. "You can hear ___ drop"
24413. Morse E
24414. Excavated more
24416. ___ Poke: old candy
24418. Hit show inits.
24419. More liquid than solid
24423. ___-TURN
24425. Mme.'s counterpart
24426. Not likely
24428. Make comprehensive
24431. ___ deal: do business
24433. "___ but did it -- yet I did not quite" - St. Augustine
24435. Wrist bones
24437. How colonists reached America
24439. Like some geodes
24441. Diocese of the Greek Orthodox Church
24443. Eastern Indians
24445. Orbit achiever stages
24448. "On the Waterfront" director
24451. Swallow up
24454. Guffaws
24456. Mortgage adjustment, for short
24458. One of Chekhov's "Three Sisters"
24459. Animated file format
24460. Not quite knights
24462. Impetuous type
24464. Perhaps overly enthusiastic
24465. Way cool?
24466. Sailing ship "steps"
24467. "Laura" star, 1944
24469. "Fiddler on the Roof" star
24471. "Seascape" playwright Edward
24473. Dubya and Bill Clinton, to Yale
24475. Slugger Sammy's family
24477. Shove off
24479. Provide new supplies for
24481. Colzas
24483. Cuba ___: rum drink
24485. Big archer supplier
24487. Joint-stock company owners
24489. Fettuccine ___
24490. Birthday of sorts, for short
24491. It's in the groove
24492. A chihuahua may want you to drop it
24494. Scott of "Charles in Charge"
24496. Teri from Lakewood, Ohio
24497. Brothers
24498. Capture the attention of
24500. Fahrenheit's alternative
24502. Least outgoing
24505. Out
24508. Incomplete rainbow
24511. Quartz or diamond
24513. Denver Broncos running back Davis
24515. In a stunned or confused manner
24518. Natural talents
24520. Labor leader Chavez
24521. Clip
24523. Small scrubby tree
24524. Last ruler of Egypt's Sixth Dynasty
24525. First Hebrew letter
24527. Even if (abbr.)
24528. AstroTurf alternative
24529. Zero degrees long.
24530. Swaddle
24531. Boosts
24532. Large, in combinations
24534. Impress
24536. "Judas, My Brother" author
24538. Tiler's filler
24540. Deposited
24541. See-through item
24542. Big name in copiers
24544. Houlihan player
24545. Unstable particle
24547. Double-check a sum
24549. ___ M Records
24550. Nott. Eng. had a famous one.
24551. Eastern titles
24553. Longish dress
24554. "___ Eyes:" Eagles hit
24555. Numerous
24556. Struck down
24557. Film critic Pauline
24558. Military org. formed in Ontario in 1925
24559. Mail's last stop before the recycling bin
24560. It turns eventually
24561. Actress Falco
24562. Island southeast of Borneo
24563. Time when a U.S. president's term expires
24564. Gloom
24566. "Stack ___ Blues:" John Hurt song
24567. E's equivalent
24569. Jerk your knee
24571. Certain Prot.
24572. "Who has seen the wind? Neither ___ you:" Rossetti
24573. Phnom ___, Cambodia
24575. Deliberate affront
24577. Wife of Elimelech
24579. Greek island that was a source of fine white marble in ancient times
24581. Those people
24582. Frasier's Seattle radio station
24583. Key of Billy Joel's "Uptown Girl" (abbr.)
24585. Yale of Yale
24586. Olympic event: shot ___
24587. Pol. neighbor
24588. Put-on
24589. Karate levels
24590. Rhyme scheme/shown here/A theme/Oh, yeah!
24592. Small time? (abbr.)
24593. Annealing oven
24595. At the ___ one's rope
24597. Comedian Jay
24599. Overthrow
24600. "Hulk" star Eric
24601. Turner and Cole
24602. Disease spreaders, for short
24603. Wood-soled shoe
24605. Him, in Heidelberg
24606. It could be proper
24609. Word with facto or jure
24612. Mandela's org.
24613. "___ Marlene," song of 1944
24614. Matriarch of the Titans
24616. Flu season protection
24618. Reagan's "Star Wars" letters
24619. Accord (abbr.)
24620. Tadpole's "turf"
24621. "For as his name is, ___ he" - 1 Samuel
24622. Part of EMS (abbr.)
24624. One of the Ghostbusters
24626. Epitome of thinness
24627. Tavern sign abbr.
24628. Record company name now licensed to an on-line pharmaceutical company
24629. "When ___ three-foot stool I sit..." - "Cymbeline"
24631. Either star of "Ratatouille"
24634. Television, informally
24636. Opus ___
24637. Place for preemies, in brief
24639. Once more
24642. First duke of Normandy
24643. Roll up
24644. Clown of renown
24646. French weapon
24648. "Jackie Brown" actress Pam
24649. Brain convolutions
24650. Matured
24651. Coin used in the eastern half of New Guinea
24653. Dull brown
24655. Personal ad abbr.
24656. Dangerous throng
24657. Bed with bars
24658. Gershwin's "___, You Is My Woman Now"
24659. Chow ___: Chinese course
24661. Composer with the album "Music for Airports"
24662. Withdraw, as from a habit
24665. Inner Hebrides island
24668. HTC Tornado, in the U.S.
24669. Name
24670. Pole, e.g.
24672. Public works specialists' org.
24674. Runner Sebastian's kin
24676. Heroin
24678. Godwin Austen's other name
24681. Mark as great
24683. Sartre's "___ Clos"
24684. Arts degs.
24686. "A debt...we ___ Adam" - Twain
24690. Where to keep dough (abbr.)
24692. Chess champ before and after Botvinnik
24693. Less bold
24696. Put two and two together
24698. Supper in a sty
24702. Meat-and-potatoes
24704. Dropout's doc.
24706. DDE's command
24710. Lat. version of the Bible
24711. Frere's sibling
24715. Vaccine creator's family
24717. Some bargain bin items, for short
24720. Ace of Spades or Queen of Clubs
24722. Obstructing the intestine
24726. Range
24728. Accept the truth
24731. Cap flap
24734. Notre Dame footballer coached by Rockne
24737. Year of the Shot Heard 'Round the World
24739. Milquetoast
24741. Japanese gangster group
24744. Protection against Dracula
24747. Gallic euro casualty
24751. Woman's garment
24753. Ste. Jeanne ___
24756. "Thy Kingdom ___"
24758. French score
24762. Prank
24764. Book after Daniel (abbr.)
24766. Basketball Hall of Famer Wayne
24770. Beyond hospital's help
24771. Spock's father in "Star Trek"
24775. Drag through the mud
24777. Supply with a staff
24778. Warn a la Lassie
24781. Ruffian, to a Brit
24783. "The Family Circus" cartoonist
24787. Got up
24789. Be a couch potato
24791. Star of "Elephant Boy"
24793. Eve of "The Vagina Monologues"
24795. Stringed Arabian instrument
24797. TV chef Martin ___
24798. Computer data unit size
24799. Run-of-the-mill (abbr.)
24800. Draw upon
24801. Muslim title
24802. Break bread
24803. Riddled with holes
24804. Noshed
24805. Future Lt. Col., maybe
24806. Austen heroine
24808. Tape-recorder speed unit (abbr.)
24809. Stolen goods
24811. "___ get it!"
24812. Feline
24813. Fine prefix
24814. Perfect a program
24815. "Have you ___ Grey Poupon?"
24816. Francis ___, "Love Story" composer
24817. Gain altitude
24818. Soft-science deg.
24820. Knight dress?
24821. Initials on a bank window
24823. Shift, for one
24824. Movie extra, in brief
24825. Ricci or Foch
24826. Max. or min.
24828. String before W
24829. Icelandic character
24830. 50's baseball nickname
24831. Samms and Watson
24832. Rouse from sleep
24833. Type of home proj.
24834. City "by the sea, oh"
24835. Canal near Ketchikan
24837. Yazoo Sioux
24838. Prison weapon
24840. Anatomical foot
24841. Jamaica's loc. to D.C.ers
24842. Store stock (abbr.)
24843. Terrestrial, as TV
24844. Women's clubbers
24845. "Amazing Grace" verse ender
24846. Rice: Fr.
24847. Ocho ___: Jamaican seaport
24849. Muscle car ltrs.
24850. TWA rival
24852. AB or O
24855. Toreador chargers
24857. Plains Indians
24860. Tormentor
24863. Sound unit
24864. Tree of the cashew family
24866. Covered walkway
24868. Composite used in capacitors
24871. Wachovia or Chase Manhattan, briefly
24874. The Father of Supercomputing
24875. FM transmitter for popular music player
24877. Boarding sch.
24879. Shakespearean duke who said "If music be the food of love, play on"
24882. Syrian presidential family
24885. Contributor
24886. Seeing eye ___
24888. Delivering flowers, perhaps
24891. Tear off with force
24894. Baseball's Eddie, 1952 All-Star for the Senators
24895. Singer ___ Marie: "Lady T"
24897. Fervor
24899. Greek tragedy-style
24901. Bon ___
24903. Hindu god of fire
24904. Play the guitar
24906. Victoria Island explorer and family
24908. Missouri town near the George Washington Carver National Monument
24911. Bow of greeting
24914. Sportswriter Mitch
24915. Apiarist's woe
24917. Fort Bliss site
24920. Home of the U.S. Army Band
24923. "Boss Lady" star Lynn
24924. Karloff's real last name
24926. Lemon and lime
24928. Grand island
24931. Remote targets?
24934. Shocked and frightened cry
24935. Stravinsky and a lab assistant
24937. Ship's destination
24939. Be positive
24942. Much-missed Princess of Wales
24945. Metallurgist's tool
24946. Column to the left of the decimal
24950. Antiseptic from France
24952. ___ Zagora, Bulgaria
24953. Devoted, as friends
24954. Watering spot
24957. Was used up
24958. ___ disease: dreaded tick-borne illness
24959. 1880s White House monogram
24961. Asia's Trans ___ mountains
24963. Humana and others, for short
24965. Expression of contempt for one's own intelligence, or that of others
24968. So-Cal's University ___ Verne
24969. "___ company..."
24970. Teuton's "Tsk!"
24972. Genetic enzyme
24974. "Ta-ta!"
24976. "___ Girl Like You Loved a Boy Like Me:" old song
24979. "___ honored!"
24980. Trade punches
24981. Prime ___.: 0 degrees long.
24983. Rice-___, "the San Francisco Treat"
24986. They lean to the right
24988. Actress Park-Lincoln of "Knots Landing"
24991. Spanish for some
24992. Stretch ___
24993. Vietnamese monetary unit
24995. Inspire profoundly
24996. "Good ___!"
24997. Second word of a trochaic 13th-century hymn
24999. Boisterous bash
25000. Parched
25002. "Tiny Bubbles" singer
25003. First, as a name
25004. Here, on a tombstone
25007. Reveals, a la Shakespeare
25008. "Before ___ you go..."
25009. Have the deed to
25011. "___ chapel all of gold" - Blake
25014. Small drum
25016. Men from Mars and women from Venus
25019. Post-Passover period
25020. Armenian pope
25021. ___-Magnon
25023. Shepherd's group
25025. Company in "A Business of Caring"
25027. Mike Ovitz's former co.
25030. Blue Jay or Devil Ray, for short
25031. Cow, in Columbia
25032. Short mo.
25034. South African currency
25036. "The ___ lama, he's a priest"
25038. Pronominal contraction
25041. "The Last Night of Ballyhoo" playwright
25042. ___-Penh
25043. 'orrified cry for asssistance
25045. Dogpatch possessive
25047. Video game creator Sid
25048. Japanese merchant ship
25051. Actress Adams of James Bond films
25052. U.S. dept. with a lightning bolt on its seal
25053. Colorado feeder
25054. Not wrong, but rt.
25055. Town near Lompoc, Calif.: Santa ___
25056. Dry riverbed
25058. Professional badminton player Wong Choong ___
25060. Web-based group discussion
25061. Aviation acronym for shown velocity
25062. Heavenly topper
25063. Dozy
25064. Dutch country singer DeLange
25066. "Pore Jud Is ___:" "Oklahoma!" song
25068. Scandanavian actress Aulin
25070. Bot., e.g.
25071. It comes with earbuds
25072. Ceremonial Pueblo Indian structure
25073. "Whose Life ___ Anyway?:" 1981 movie
25075. Club in a bag
25077. "From ___ Moment On"
25078. Type of flooring, for short
25079. Gulf of Lion port
25080. Aircraft that doesn't taxi (abbr.)
25081. Indian king
25083. Belonging to "il" (to him)
25085. Mr. Bones of Sleepy Hollow
25086. Governor's prerogative
25088. ___ you: either of us
25091. This may be run if drinks are on the house
25093. Providence, RI, campus
25094. Fanzine subject
25095. ___ call on: visit
25097. Puzzle king Sam
25099. City in Romania
25100. "Do I have to draw you ___?"
25101. Castle ring
25102. ___-dixitism
25103. It takes up space
25105. Shak. prof's deg.
25107. Resort city in Fla.
25109. EBay offer
25110. Cheek by ___: close together
25111. Was aware of
25112. Glen Gray's "Casa ___ Stomp"
25114. Pillager's take
25116. NFL linemen
25117. One found in a zebra crossing, for short
25118. Beginning drawing class
25119. "Back ___!" ("Likewise!")
25120. Jollity
25122. Eric's son
25124. Now or in the future
25126. Tie tightly
25127. Hi-tech hand-held gadgets
25128. Winged beginning
25130. Mattel man
25132. Didn't function properly
25134. Where brownies rises in the oven
25138. Correctly placed
25141. Cast a spell over
25144. Start to write?
25146. Repeat, as a theme
25150. Onetime minister to Mexico
25153. Desert wind
25156. Lama, for one
25158. Long and sinuous
25162. Slow dances in ballet
25165. Spider-Man's creator
25167. Garden flower
25169. Subsections of Yorkshire
25172. MIT president instrumental in founding NASA
25175. Beatnik
25179. Actress Pinkett Smith
25180. ___ Kapital
25181. Gunslinger Ramsey of '70s TV
25183. Org. where the perfect score is 300
25184. Guantanamo locale
25185. Season in advance
25189. ___ Haze: title character in "Lolita"
25191. Shack topper
25194. Raise a false alarm
25197. Here
25199. Small work for small money
25201. Burden with cruelty
25205. Playwright or Star Trekker
25208. Spy's B&Es: black ___
25211. Unlucky 1967 spacecraft
25213. Kind of can
25217. Place for experimental learning
25220. Walk clumsily
25223. Elevating blood pressure
25225. Criminologist's proof
25229. Corrupt
25232. Captivate
25235. Dull sound of impact
25236. Hatcher et al.
25238. "The Prince of Tides" star
25239. Hay unit
25240. "___ lay me down..."
25242. Saithe
25243. "Think again"
25244. Key of Dvorak's Piano Quintet
25246. Mary Quant creations
25247. Gallery ___ Pinakothek
25248. Numbers studied by sabermetricians
25250. Sunday mag sections
25251. Turkish officials
25252. Haitian summers
25254. One of the UAE
25255. Reproductive prefix
25256. In the same place, in footnotes (abbr.)
25258. Comics hero Sinclair
25259. Some DVD players
25260. Like some Gk. plays
25262. Mad
25263. "They're ___ and they're spooky..."
25264. Item component usually seen in threes or fours
25266. Drei minus zwei
25267. Kilimanjaro covering
25269. Little name for giant reptiles
25270. 27 or 64 (abbr.)
25272. "Como ___?"
25274. Perfume oil
25276. Churchill Downs favorite
25278. Twice-eaten food
25281. Florence's ___ Palace
25282. '60s-'70s Japanese leader
25283. Palm leaves
25285. Quark's place
25286. Thread: Prefix
25288. Town north of Shannon Airport
25289. Straight as ___: Aussie for "honest"
25290. Profligate
25292. Brown hue
25293. Roman a ___
25294. Gulf of ___: site of Cole bombing
25296. Blessings
25297. Shave and wash the skin of
25298. Westernmost Aleutian
25300. Do rub-a-dub-dub
25301. Urge
25302. "___ the end of my rope!"
25304. One-time L.A. mayor
25305. Sammy Davis Jr.'s "I've Gotta ___"
25306. B'way showing
25308. Sound from an aviary
25309. Lord's worker
25310. Smirch
25312. "Sounds like ___ of the Mondays"
25313. Frequently used scale, in shorthand
25315. Descriptive term for droopy eyes
25316. "Mysterious Island" actor
25317. Really loud, literally
25318. Hot spot
25319. Staten Is. or Manhat.
25320. "Beetle Bailey" nonintellectual
25321. Solitaire peg game
25322. Dji. and Ken. neighbor
25323. "Third Watch" actress Tia Texada
25324. Old foreign car
25325. Insure, with "up"
25326. "Experience is the best teacher, but a fool will learn ___ other"
25327. Kjolen Mtns. land
25328. Tend tables
25329. "Calvin and Hobbes" bully
25330. Grid star Kyle
25331. Bestseller subtitled "The Owner's Manual"
25332. Sound of clearing throat
25333. Pee follower?
25334. Soda holder
25335. Muscular prefix
25336. Blood type (abbr.)
25337. Directional ending
25338. Lemon ___
25339. One growly letter
25340. Cong. go-getter
25341. Yah's opposite
25342. Bale contents
25343. Idea of a musical composition
25344. Personification of the sea, in myth
25345. Manhattan sch.
25346. Candy store buy
25347. Former cable co.
25348. Griffin of game shows
25349. Cursed king
25350. Squawk
25351. ___ rouge
25352. Alley maker
25353. Kind of "vu" in a classified
25354. Locker room shower?
25355. Mil. authority
25356. Soil
25357. Big name in G-funk rap
25358. Memo-opening letters
25359. H.S. math
25360. Warm Alpine wind
25361. Battery-powered or hybrid cars, for short
25362. "Star Trek" assimilators
25363. "It ___" (words of identification)
25364. Pt. of a triangle
25365. HST's would-be successor
25366. Laughter, in La Mancha
25367. Pt. of E.T.A.
25368. Brandy flavor
25369. Program begun under F.D.R.
25370. Has too much of a bad thing
25371. Largest labor unions' union
25373. Like many professors
25377. "I need this like I need ___ in the head"
25379. Pesticide brand
25380. Caesar's place
25383. Honshu peak
25385. Online cartoonist Dave
25387. Kim Novak's "Picnic" role
25390. Octet
25393. Auto-___: public penance
25394. Racecar driver A.J.
25396. Fuel suffixes
25398. 21st-century fingerprints
25400. A lot of Britney Spears' "Oops... I Did It Again"
25403. Scythe shaft
25406. Coup de ___: gunshot
25407. Payess sporters
25408. Soda can features
25409. Raincoats or computers, briefly
25411. Slag
25414. Devout posture
25417. Hall and Oats and Abbott and Costello
25418. ___ Tzu: toy dog
25420. Short end-note
25423. Month after Nisan
25425. Packs to the brim
25427. Lower one's head
25430. Carruth of the Carolina Panthers who was convicted of conspiring to commit murder
25432. Woman in a personal ad (abbr.)
25434. Shawnee war leader, 1812-13
25437. Last year of the Papacy of Benedict IV
25439. "How ___ to know?"
25440. First girl's nickname?
25443. River through Compiegne
25445. Squid's defense
25447. Knife name
25450. Composer, 1879-1972
25453. Groggeries
25455. Campus recruiter, briefly
25456. Middle East ruler
25457. Real-estate ad abbr.
25459. Largest city in the Philippines
25461. Pile to be burned
25463. Carter player on "ER"
25465. "___ it!:" exclamation upon achieving the mark
25466. Jon of TV's "UC: Undercover"
25469. Banned spray
25472. Treat again, as leather
25474. Icelandic coin
25476. Suffix with period
25477. April honoree
25479. Charlie Brown refrain
25482. Classical lecture site
25484. Operetta writer Charles Rudolf
25486. Make appealing to jejune capitalists
25490. Bill spitter-outer
25493. 5th cen. pope
25494. Thirst quencher
25495. Hall of Famer Vaughan
25497. Equity reducer (abbr.)
25498. War hero president, initially
25499. Hoped-for reply in "Spanish Eyes"
25501. Govt. info. agcy., WWII
25502. Clusters of summits
25504. Rocky outcrop
25505. "You don't get ___ all!"
25507. Browning's "___ Vogler"
25509. Dirty Harry or Vic Mackey
25511. Playwright who brought flashbacks to the stage
25512. What a door is when it's not a door
25514. Herbal ___
25516. Monosaccharide
25518. Jeff Bezos or Michael Eisner
25520. Profile
25521. Web site that users can edit
25522. Dark side of Zen
25524. Jokester
25525. Openmouthed
25527. Gershwin biographer David
25529. Old English letter
25530. Start of a Dr Pepper jingle
25531. Home of the N.C.A.A. Spartans
25533. Half a Gabor sister's name
25535. Second largest city in Kyrgyzstan
25536. Unit of temp.
25538. Fish oil chemical
25539. Advantage
25541. Georgia's northwesternmost county
25542. Bishops' group
25544. Fam. planning goal
25545. Speargrass genus
25547. It may be on a house
25549. Alarmed exclamation
25551. Super Bowl won by the Jets
25553. Nautical back
25555. Polo Grounds immortal
25557. Pup without pedigree (var.)
25558. Comes before Sat.
25560. Deg. for teacher of Joyce
25561. Lies in the summer sun
25563. Mainland Equatorial Guinea
25565. Excited
25566. Nutritional benchmark (abbr.)
25568. End-table item
25569. "Knowledge ___ two kinds..." - Johnson
25571. Box-office buy (abbr.)
25573. "Heck!"
25575. Carlos of tennis
25577. Islamabad's country (abbr.)
25579. Mortimer Adler's "How to ___ Book"
25580. Hamelin evictee
25582. Rapa ___: Easter Island
25583. Like an interstate highway
25584. Mosh ___: Site for slam dancing
25585. Pedigree registration org.
25586. Emblem of innocence, in art
25587. Sao ___: a Cape Verde Island
25588. Comedian Johnson
25589. Clad oneself in
25590. Enameled lacquerware
25591. Toon "devil," for short
25592. Wings, to Virgil
25593. Fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet
25594. MIV / II
25595. Early talk-show host Kupcinet
25596. Part of FYI
25597. Mideast port (abbr.)
25598. Places to find RNs
25599. Apologetic whimper, as from a lolcat
25600. Tough to please
25601. Hamburgian "her"
25602. Miracle ___: brand of gardening products
25603. "Annie Get Your ___"
25604. File type of some Internet movies
25605. Paul ___, Tony-winning dramatist for "Morning's at Seven"
25606. Borderline agreement?
25607. Tract of wasteland
25608. Stay in bed
25609. Like some pregnancies
25610. Ari of "Kate & Allie"
25611. Accessory or anaconda
25612. Last word of "America, the Beautiful"
25613. Carrier since 1931 (abbr.)
25614. Pimply
25615. La Scala, e.g.
25616. Royal opening in the tire industry?
25617. Abbr. meaning "I could go on, but I won't"
25618. Roman septet
25619. Actress Murray of "the silents"
25620. Button #6
25621. One notch
25622. Advanced teacher's deg.
25623. Cries of mock horror
25624. Agreement
25625. Combined, in Compiegne
25626. E.R.A. backers
25627. Boom bah preceder
25628. Judge Lance et al.
25629. Seventh dwarf
25630. Alphabetic sequence
25631. Beatle with the sticks
25632. Rank of a sort, for short
25633. Niblick
25634. Start of MGM's motto
25635. Pakistan strongman, 1977-88
25636. Alencon silk
25637. Hokkaido seaport
25638. Food-filled revolver
25639. Poet Salter
25640. Bee ___: "Stayin' Alive" singers
25641. Sawyer of the comics
25642. It consists of a General Test and Subject Test (abbr.)
25643. Angel's pal
25644. What some PC operations are measured in
25645. Compete in a lumberjack contest event
25646. Bends to the beat
25647. Encyclopedia header for the founder of the Society of Jesus
25648. Wd. ending
25649. 8th letter sequence on a phone
25650. Meter intro
25651. Title for a young Madrilena (abbr.)
25652. Campers' org.
25653. Geometric figs.
25654. Your: Fr.
25655. From, in France
25656. Courses for coll. hours
25657. "___ Were King of the Forest"
25658. Airport screening org.
25659. Utopias
25660. Joanne of "All the King's Men"
25661. Don't even bother
25662. Constitution beginning?
25663. Martial art cuong ___
25664. Totally badmouth
25665. Basic chess tactic
25666. All things considered
25667. Maid Marian's man
25668. "The Cosby Show" actor Richmond
25669. Ben and Jerry's rival
25670. Flemish painter Jan van ___
25671. Racer Foyt, novelist Cronin
25672. Baseball execs.
25673. Gleeful cry after a coin flip
25674. "Telefone" singer Easton
25675. Passage out
25676. Raisins or nuts
25677. Controversial London clothier, briefly
25678. Sch. near the White House
25679. Spell "Nestle's Quik" with this
25680. The Red, et al.

Down
1. Performing
2. 1055
3. Promotions
4. Bad-check writers
5. Two fives for ___
6. Ovid's family name
7. Quartet after Q
8. Jennifer Lien's "Star Trek: Voyager" role
9. Like Felix Unger
10. Assenter
11. Ohio Representative Lukens
12. Tennessee Ernie debuted here, with "the"
14. Neighbor of Q
15. Nautical measure
16. Legislators pass them
18. Mil. classification
19. Be enough for
20. After-school org.
21. A phrase or short musical passage for a specific character
22. Starting syllables of military marching counts
23. Dims
24. Humane org. since 1824
25. Soft shoe, informally
26. Gardener's tool
27. Ram
28. "Just ___!"
29. British man-of-war
31. Darius' Waterloo
32. Berlin natives (abbr.)
33. Drosselmeier's title in "The Nutcracker"
34. Washingtonian Fleischer
35. Potato dumplings
36. Sax celebrity
37. Story ___: erotic novel by Pauline Reage
38. Self-aggrandizer
39. Keystone crew
40. Your body's makeup
41. Sphere and pyramid
42. "___ ask you!"
43. "Invader ___": Nickelodeon cartoon series
44. Sing like Tom Waits
45. In the know
46. Earl's inferior (abbr.)
47. "The Lion King" lyricist
48. Takes in
49. Cause of bad weather in 1998
50. Edith, to Archie
51. Five centimes, once
52. Risked
53. Weather-map line
54. Actor Cage, familiarly
55. Tone-blending painting technique
56. Village People hit of 1978
57. One-eighty, in slang
58. Auto's lubrication channel
59. Knock for a loop
60. Calling all cars!
61. Snug as ___ in a rug
62. 1997 Ethan Hawke movie
63. Paper units
64. Comic Bill's nickname
65. At the rear
66. ___ the Impaler
67. "I got this."
68. Golf's 1998 U.S. Women's Open winner ___ Pak
69. ___ II: Gillette razor
70. Like Mendelssohn's "Italian" Symphony
71. Tia of "True Lies"
73. Ad ___: makes words up
74. Sun Bowl city
75. Hindu melody
76. Like the "p" in "pit"
77. Seven Yrs. War country
78. French occupational suffix
80. Natives of the Caucasus
81. "The Red and the Black" author
82. Attention getters
83. Tablet
84. Part of HBO
85. Where mil. pilots crash
86. Hoodwink
87. Sign on a door
88. Yr.'s end
89. Ques. comeback
90. Henrik Ibsen play
91. Prefix with genesis
92. Insect repellent
93. French key
94. Punchy prefix
95. Hard cheese
96. Boston skyscraper, informally, with "the"
97. Juices, with "up"
98. Accept for cash
99. Jazzed
100. 1970s-'80s game show prop
102. Firm
103. Karate blow
105. Eliza Dushku role
106. Connects with
107. Who is solving this puzzle?
108. Smaller battery
109. Plebe's sch.
110. Day after Thu.
111. Obtained: Fr.
112. Gold coins of ancient Rome
114. "___ Las Vegas" (1964 Elvis movie)
115. "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings" author
116. GPS coordinate
117. Can necessity before pull-tabs
118. Sincerely, in Latin
119. How-___: instructional books
120. Otello composer
121. Honker
122. "Aloha nui ___": Hawaiian letter signoff
123. What some car sellers want you to make
124. Attending USC, e.g.
125. LeBron James's org.
126. Iliad setting
127. Unveiling phrase
128. Smokey was one, once
129. Elmer Fudd frames
131. They blow off steam
132. Shaftesbury Avenue locale
134. Sizable sandwich
135. Dissent
136. "___ Death" (Grieg work)
137. TV character who said "Kiss my grits!"
138. Kneeler's request, maybe
140. BBQ receptacle
141. "There is ___ in 'team'"
142. Not-quite-flat artwork
143. Nibble, beaver-style
144. Reindeer named for German lightning
145. Pomp and glitter, informally
146. What a greedy person wants
147. Org. whose members use the press?
148. Curly cue?
149. Contemplative sort
150. Cabinet dept.
151. Method of keyboarding
152. Meets the demands of
153. Chemist's suffix
154. Binders
155. Positions near 2nd base
156. Surgeon General with a beard
157. All soft rock, all day
158. The Andes, for short
159. Police "lookouts"
160. Cambodian statesman Lon ___
161. Traveling
162. "I'm not eating that!"
163. English author and editor Arthur ___
164. Hard-working student
165. Kyrgyzstanian ___ Mountains
166. Trader ___
167. Arab chieftains
168. Easy throw
169. Polygram rival
170. Hard to please
176. "I am serious, ___ laugh a lot" -- Maya Angelou
179. Dangerous bacterium
182. Chinese bun
185. Milk, in prescriptions
187. World War II Air Force commander ___ Arnold
188. Gallico's "Mrs. ___ Goes to Paris"
189. Old saloon sights
194. Org. once chaired by actress Jane Alexander
196. Rosh ___
197. Taxonomic suffix
199. Delectable arthropod
204. Group enthusiasm
206. 32nd letter of the old Cyrillic alphabet
208. Openmouthed
210. Three little piggie sounds
212. Classical Arabic, Gaelic or Hawaiian
214. Be that as it may
216. Straighten, as hair
218. Heavy-duty pickup capacity
222. Care, slangily
224. Loos
225. Scandalmongers
227. Chaos magicians' society
231. Series coming after H
233. Year Martial died
236. Former AT&T rival
238. "In Flanders Fields" poet
241. Spieled
243. USN rank
250. Snooty retort
252. Decapitate
254. Woofed
257. S.S. Van Dine's gumshoe Vance
258. Bloody Mary's daughter in "South Pacific"
259. Thug
261. Head, to Helmut
263. "You've got me on my knees" woman of song
265. Salt-___: "Shoop" group
268. Holy word starter
271. Annie Lenox: "No ___ Love You's"
277. "There was an old woman who lived in ___..."
282. Animated TV deputy
284. Word form for "flat"
288. Neanderthal's weapon
292. Sound system brand
297. Hot water heater trouble
306. Former base near Monterey, Calif.
308. Role-playing slaughters
309. Mallorca y Tenerife
314. Verdi baritone aria
315. 452
317. French cloth
319. Kojak and others
322. Polish cavalry
324. A ___: "served with ice cream" to most Americans
326. Prelate's title (abbr.)
328. Patricia Hearst, e.g.
329. Doesn't go off the deep end
332. Show biz's Peggy and Mama
333. Japanese-occupied island in 1942
335. Of a certain hydrocarbon group
339. Go this way and that way
342. "___ Can:" Sammy Davis Jr. book
349. Vinegar radical
353. Wander the Web
355. Bronx player, in brief
357. Where to join the line
359. Meas. of computer scans
360. Pedro's hand
362. Local rule
365. X into MXX
369. Hosp. heart ward
370. Medal of honor recipient
372. Near
374. "All right, already!"
376. Handheld computer, briefly
379. Lever Bros. brand
380. Pina ___
381. Pie for one
383. Member of Murderers' Row
387. Attention-getter
389. Peculiar
392. Setting
394. Former Surgeon General C. Everett ___
398. BBC competitor
400. High-tech spectroscopy (abbr.)
403. Commuter's destination
404. Row
405. Citroen model name
407. Bad news for a pitcher
408. Citation and Caravan
410. L'Horizon Chimerique composer
412. Photo order (abbr.)
414. Moistureless
416. Muscles, with bi- or tri-
418. Cape Verde island
420. Boxer Riddick
421. Kind of platter
423. Bug filter
425. Hitchcock film
427. Clive Cussler thriller "___ Gold"
429. Sport utility vehicle or light-duty truck
431. They report to lt. cols.
432. Like some cheddar
433. To quote the raven
434. Tax
436. ___-Honey: almond candy
438. Without, to Wagner
440. Barrister's deg.
442. 19th century dancer Montez
443. Soviet sub
445. Dark cont.
447. Or what? Or this
449. Gate crasher?
450. Lower small intestines
453. Jekyll's alter ego
454. Bug film of 1998
456. Roberts' school (abbr.)
458. Puzzling prefix
459. Talkative bird
461. Tennis's Shriver
462. "Danger's over!"
463. Bee: Prefix
464. Chalan ___: village near Saipan
465. Extra-sloped, as a roof
468. Patient sound
470. Target of Hedda's jealousy
472. Snake spirit of southeastern Asia mythology
475. Snail-mail attachments (abbr.)
476. Handheld helpers
478. Lit. genre
480. Vegetable related to broccoli (var.)
482. Prefix meaning "half"
484. Animator's unit
486. Engine parts
487. Greek temple
489. Hacks
491. Powerful kind of engine
493. Hushes
495. Do-over at Ashe
497. Architect Saarinen
498. "Lucky Jim" author
500. Halloween reaction
502. Part of a nuclear arsenal, for short
504. Chits
506. "I ___ You, Babe"
508. Moist
509. A multiple of XIX
511. Ling of "The Crow"
513. ___-dah:  Singsong expression of complete disdain
515. "I want to go home" boat of song
516. Carpenter's fastener
518. Gucci rival
520. Terrestrial salamanders
521. Saxon starter
523. Type of acid used in anemia treatment
524. "___ the world"
525. Rustle (up)
527. Herringlike catch
529. Suit-able material?
530. Prep the soil again
532. Hurricane, for one
533. Popular book genre
534. Give more cushioning
536. W.C. Fields persona
538. In French it's frapper
539. Circe's island
541. Philippine fruits
542. When repeated, a vitamin B deficiency
543. Bearer of gossip Barrett
545. "___ shoe fits..."
548. Cupcake topping
549. Alzheimer's first name
550. ___ apso: dog
552. Roman weapons
553. Best at bridge
555. N.B.A. coach Kruger
556. Waste allowance of old
558. Better known as "Palau"
559. Nursery rhyme name
561. Mire
564. 1949-51 N.B.A. top scorer George
565. Lhasa ___
566. Plymouth Reliant, e.g.
568. Politically incorrect endings
570. Deep hole
571. Uncle Sam's terrain
573. Whippersnapper
574. Opponent of Pericles
575. Tennis pro Monica
577. Small amount
579. Bookworm, at times
580. Osprey cousins
582. Schindler of "Schindler's List"
583. A type of intestinal obstruction
584. Dot-com commerce
586. Spanish direction
588. Director Mimi
589. "An ___ sophistication"
591. El Salvador's Santa ___
592. Sturdy wool
593. Comic introduction
595. U.S. Constitution's first article
596. Hall's partner
597. The ___: Afrikaans
598. Where life's beginner begins
600. Inits. on old typewriters
601. Drop-down list
602. Seasoned seagoer
604. "The Band Wagon" studio
605. Left, to a horse
606. Korean automaker
608. Massen of "Deadline at Dawn"
609. Prefix with -gram
610. Mr. Belvedere portrayer Clifton
612. Storm heading (abbr.)
613. Vampire in flight
614. Dreamworks ___
616. Ending for press
617. CBS special agent series since 2003
618. "The Killing Fields" actor
620. Latin hearth god
621. "What have you done for me ___?"
622. Hissing/sputtering type of firework
624. Resident: Suff.
625. Military sign-off
626. Siouan-speaking tribesman
627. "My So-Called Life" actor Jared
628. Club funds
630. Tax deferral means (abbr.)
633. Gatwick good-bye
635. Some New Orleans cuisine
637. Press, fold and stretch
639. ___ history: aka "folklore"
642. Fallen space station
643. In ___ of: instead of
644. "A chair, a fireplace, ___ cozy"
645. Earthy deposit
646. ___'Orleans: Louisiana district
648. Alcohol-free
649. Nobel physicist Rabi
650. Himalayan state bordering Bhutan
652. Thanks for the Danish
653. "___ cadabra!"
654. Pan fighter
656. Job ID, often
657. Hipster
658. "Apollo 13" director Howard
660. Modern way to copy documents
661. Bludgeon
662. "Of course, Jorge!"
664. "Volare (___ Blu Dipinto Di Blu)"
665. Sailor
666. Vocation (abbr.)
668. PhD hopeful's test
669. A ___'clock scholar
670. Blab
672. Palindromic little bird
673. Narrow shoe
674. Get high
676. "No one can ___ million dollars honestly" - Bryan
677. Alias
679. Bleach jobs
681. Sherry of Spain
684. They may be heart-shaped
686. Sound that rain and rats make on the roof
688. Zigzag, e.g.
690. Bowler's bane
693. Flights of fancy
695. Southern cornmeal bread
697. Counterclockwise, for short
699. "And ___ conclusion..."
702. It tells you what x is
704. Inflammation of the middle layer of the eye
706. AA or AAA
708. Discompose
711. The folks
713. Jazz great's nickname
715. Loose rope fiber
716. It could be silver, bronze or gold (abbr)
719. Michael Jackson hit
720. Gerund's end
722. Ishmael's mother
723. Attack like a hawk
726. Bike maker
728. Able
730. Ballerina Galina
732. Siren on the Rhine
735. Quite unfamiliar
737. Michelangelo works
739. Actor ___ Cobb
741. Pint-sized pest
744. Symbol of conflict, occasionally buried
746. Gave new hands
748. Pyrene
750. Japanese audio equipment company
753. "The Days of ___ Roses"
755. Life jacket
757. Babe Ruth, "The ___"
759. Paranthropus collection site
762. Building restoration, for short
764. Pulitzer winner Robert ___ Butler
767. Ingredient in some skin creams
768. Nothing beats it, say ads
770. Raise the cost of
772. White prefix
775. Data found on vitamin bottles
776. Capital of Moravia
778. Son, south of the border
779. Majesty preceder
780. Watch four?
781. Barber shop sound
784. "Time ___ the essence!"
785. Math amts. or hi-res TVs
787. Hooey
789. Get schooling, in Dogpatch
792. UK decorations
793. Distasteful
795. Have a yen
796. Cone or Cat?
797. 90's film autobio subtitled "My Story"
798. Of aircraft
800. 1988 Pulitzer-winning dramatist Alfred
802. "Take ___ your leader"
803. Thurston Howell type
804. UAE capital ___ Dhabi
805. "Helping build a world without hunger" org.
806. Pin ___ on: incriminate
809. Not A or O pos.
810. Robin Cook thriller
812. Rev. Roberts
814. Cager's misdeed
817. Key start?
818. Mideast royal
820. Read cursorily
821. Fiddling Roman
822. Show anger
823. Protomatter of the universe
826. Caesar's sidekick
827. Makes eggs Easter eggs
829. Soft matted fabrics
831. "I ___ Parade"
834. Way to begin counting
835. Title professor in a 1957 novel
837. Bugs in journalism
839. Casaba, e.g.
842. Wing-tip part
843. Show too much love or too little acuity
845. "Vaya con ___!"
846. Relative pronoun
847. ___ W Root Beer
849. Famous name in oil
850. Industrial activity (abbr.)
852. Film frame
854. Agric. labor group
855. Last in a line
857. Storm heading
858. Foot, to Fabius
859. Owl's query in noted photo
861. Beginning of a plea
862. ___ gratia
864. Space between the eye and the bill of a bird
866. Sched. "question mark"
868. Frequent partner of alt and del
869. Macao monetary unit
870. More than shocked
872. The Emerald Isle
873. Fjord's Spanish kin
875. Item often kept on hand?
877. Start of a Caesar quote
878. Civil War alliance
879. Terms of endearment
881. Small forest buffalo
882. Alternative milk ingredient
884. Social reformer Jacob
886. Como ___ usted?
888. Veto from Von Bismarck
890. Guzzle
891. Tin Tin lead-in
893. Genre
894. Midget Tim
896. Do one's bidding
898. The Wizard ___
900. List ending abbr.
901. 1942-45 stat. disseminator
902. Short time to wait
904. Yours, in Yonne
905. Herbert of "The Pink Panther Strikes Again"
907. "Easy as falling ___ log"
909. ___ waxbill, also called "yellow-bellied"
910. Lucy of "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle"
911. Singer Guthrie
913. And higher, in cost
914. Ian Frazier book "On the ___"
916. No can do
918. Noughts-and-crosses line
920. Jeff replaced him in the Yardbirds
921. Soul, to Sartre
922. Swimmer Diana
924. Lease payment
925. They may follow bee stings
927. "___ the Wizard:" show tune
929. Mrs. abroad
930. Port Authority airstop
932. Undercover agent
933. Here in Haiti
934. Arnold Schwartzenaeger and Ronald Reagan, shortly
936. Piece of rodeo gear
937. No-frills carrier (abbr.)
939. Steps by the Ganges, in India
940. Curricula vitae
941. Indian author Santha Rama ___
942. Without precedent
943. Farmers' sci.
963. Something stated
965. TV costar of Nichols, Koenig, and Doohan
967. Multiplies by 8
968. Title word in a song that begins, "Some think the world is made for fun and frolic"
971. Title locale in a 1937 Ronald Colman film
973. Ballroom staple
992. Petal-plucker's word
993. ___ mater
995. Constellation named for stringed instrument
996. Starts a crop
998. Sow's supper
1000. Arabian plateau region
1001. E-6s in the USAF
1002. Resell, as a house
1003. Rotisserie rotator
1004. Musical forums
1006. Uris novel
1007. Write anew
1009. Forwards a pop single; backwards an opera
1010. Word form for "showing"
1011. German offspring
1012. CI * IV
1013. Portentous period
1014. Spa spot
1015. Thrice uno
1017. Cheerios grain
1018. Where Venus Flytrap worked, on an old sitcom
1019. Heb. judge
1020. French cuff feature
1021. South Korean city
1023. Born leader?
1024. Certain guilty pleasure
1026. Met expectations?
1027. Ill-gotten funds
1028. R ___: downtime
1029. Apt Biblical rhyme for "hit"
1030. Seaport in SW Japan
1032. Hook another worm
1033. "Wide Sargasso Sea" author
1034. Many a "Mad" article
1035. Signage: "___ WORK"
1037. "Ac-cent-___-ate the Positive:" pop song
1038. ___ out: sketches
1040. Like an atrium
1041. Actress who played Arwen and others
1042. Beginners, for short
1043. Quoits pegs
1044. "Mutiny on the Bounty" captain
1046. Angry with
1047. Subject to breaking
1049. Swallowee of note
1050. Samoan capital
1051. Skirt undergarment
1052. Kind of suit
1053. Chinese zodiac animal
1054. Conk
1055. Not well-lit
1057. It's like -like
1058. Use the hammock
1059. 60's French pop genre
1060. Suffragist Carrie
1061. Phil of folk music
1063. Hindu musical forms
1064. Large red hog with drooping ears
1066. Plaintiff's ct. quarry
1067. Cofounder of MGM
1068. "Norma Rae" director Martin
1069. Common teething symptom
1070. "Beauty and the ___": Reality show 
1071. Baseball general manager Epstein
1072. Amo, ___, amat
1073. Sending a duplicate
1075. Island of southern Japan, familiarly
1077. Country singer McCoy
1079. Stereophones brand
1081. Kenosha's st.
1083. L.I.R.R. stops
1084. Go out in a clipper
1086. Men's nicknames
1087. Roam (about)
1089. Part of B.Y.O.B.
1091. Seabee's gp.
1092. Grand ___: wine words
1093. Won't shut up
1095. "Whoever you ___ love you" - Bacharach
1096. Second-highest mountain
1098. "So much depends upon ___ wheel barrow..."
1099. Peruvian money
1100. Managed care groups (abbr.)
1102. Treatments for pained mothers
1103. Chief navigator of the Enterprise
1105. Codger
1107. Tony winner Caldwell and others
1108. Taken, to Toulouse
1110. AT&T, for one
1111. Cry from a crib
1112. State of Denv.
1113. "If I accept you as you ___ will make you worse..." (Goethe)
1115. Victory, to Viktor
1116. "The harsh light ___"
1118. "12 Golden Country Greats" band
1119. Mrs. Katzenjammer, e.g.
1121. Chase in Hollywood
1123. Three-___ sloth
1124. Kind of welder, lamp or tangent
1126. 1926 "Boy Wonder" of baseball
1128. English cap.
1130. Cover, as a room
1132. 1982 Bruce Boxleitner role
1133. Je ne ___ quoi: indefinable quality
1135. King in the "Iliad"
1136. Lee, e.g. (abbr.)
1137. "___ daisy!"
1138. Tourist center of Japan
1140. Rose Bowl teams belong to this org.
1141. Potato sack wt., maybe
1143. Potentially insulting
1144. It has banks in Bern
1146. Some health info ads, for short
1147. Is obliged to
1148. Name of five Norwegian kings
1150. Like most Sp. nouns that end in "o"
1151. ___ Tzu: Tibetan dog
1153. Beans companion
1155. Three of a Kind?
1156. Amerada ___: petroleum giant
1158. Fill to surfeit
1159. Ending for mod or nod
1161. Count near the end of a countdown
1163. Co. shares
1164. Radioactive
1165. Gradient
1167. Crib cry
1168. "Who are ___ argue?"
1170. S.A.S.E., e.g.
1172. Supplementary, for short
1173. Country singer Campbell
1175. Laser or freeze
1177. Sign or gust suffix
1178. Air___: Florida-based carrier
1180. Fireplace shelves
1182. School starters (abbr.)
1184. Tube dweeb
1185. Early law school exams
1186. Hollywood heartthrob Pitt
1187. "Yours, Mine & Ours" director Gosnell
1189. Dalton
1190. Big recording co.
1191. Suspended vehicle, perhaps
1192. Leap with a twist
1194. Admit
1195. Kin of the Otos and Omahas
1196. Roman garments
1197. Heart of Paris
1198. China's Chou
1199. Did an autumn chore
1200. "If thou ___ a man..." - Shakespeare
1202. Irish foot soldier
1204. Linus and Elihu
1205. Not too hot
1206. Electronics company based in Osaka
1207. "Heaven help me..."
1209. A brudda's sib?
1211. X times CCXXV
1213. A puffball's progenetive structure
1214. Daytime talk show host
1215. Merlin Olsen was one
1216. Attorney Melvin
1217. Insult aimed at left-wingers
1218. Pet name for Jose
1219. Nemo or Kirk, for short
1220. Highland hills
1221. Legionaries' shields
1223. Number following seis
1226. Polish coin
1227. Condescend
1228. Homey holes in hills
1229. ___ guys: Big apple "y'all"
1230. "The Thief of Bagdad" actor, 1940
1231. "The 4400" widow Mareva
1232. SONAR predecessor
1234. These, to Juan
1236. Relative of the salmon
1237. Fr. girls
1238. Addlepated
1239. "___ a pistol"
1241. Nuclear device
1243. Startled
1245. Forage grass from which sugar and syrup are made
1246. He receives
1247. Investment return
1248. Mild smoke
1249. Reverent words
1250. Exterior, as limits
1251. Pain
1253. Blood cell prefix
1255. Rounded out
1256. Machine control system, for short
1257. "Help!," to Helois
1258. Hostile criticism
1260. "___ to Joy"
1261. Monk moniker
1262. Dogpatch possessive
1263. Track star Mary Decker
1265. Approach by air
1266. Old global positioning system
1267. Small barracuda
1268. Stealth bomber
1269. Football unit
1270. "My times ___ thy hand" (Psalm 31)
1271. Richard III's house
1272. Jorge Santana's group
1273. Type of school for doctors
1274. Small 1.5-volter
1276. Repressed
1278. Grazing lands
1279. Lab animals
1281. Catholic fraternal org.
1282. Ventura win, once
1283. Reeeeeeaaally dumb
1284. Necessary accompaniments
1285. Eating innovations of '53
1287. Model Hurley, to friends
1289. Annual awards presenter
1290. Egg maker
1291. Jazz broadcaster
1293. Light sensitive organ
1295. Earl, to Tiger
1297. Husband: Lat.
1298. Melville's Billy
1300. Like some parcels (abbr.)
1302. Darlene on "Roseanne"
1304. "Every Little Thing ___ Does Is Magic"
1306. Bilionaire Andrew
1308. Pale gray
1311. Interjections from Rocky
1313. ["I spit on you!"]
1315. Balt. and L.A.
1318. Underwritin' titan
1319. Big name in perfumes
1321. "___ 1138:" George Lucas sci-fi film
1323. Greeting of a sort
1325. Wheels
1326. AAA listing
1327. Luther's Lex Luthor
1329. Ha preceder
1331. Get older
1333. Common Scottish name
1334. Jack Horner's last words
1335. Radiological dispersal device
1336. General plant category
1337. Foresees
1339. Atlantic City hotel, familiarly, with "the"
1341. Start of the fifth century
1342. Big shot
1343. Sponsorship (var.)
1345. Erik the Red's explorer son
1346. Small estuaries
1347. Lodge member
1348. Jane Rochester's maiden name
1349. Old English letters
1351. Gate
1354. Beat in a contest of patience
1356. Loony
1358. Terhune classic
1360. Aspect of inheritance (abbr.)
1363. Hood's rod
1365. Holes in the head
1367. Question
1371. Signing illegally
1373. Seven-time Emmy winner
1374. Concerning muscular pain
1375. Dummy
1377. Square dancer's need
1379. 16-ounce beer can
1383. More daft
1385. Garfield's weakness
1389. Part of a spacewalker's gear
1391. Pitcher
1392. "Go to ___:" humble oneself like Henry IV
1393. Supply anew
1395. Gypsies to Pedro
1397. Filly colt: horse :: ___: sheep
1401. Window washing, fixing the loose step, rehanging doors, e.g.
1403. Mrs. Marcos et al.
1405. More, to Mendelssohn
1408. Bad spot
1410. Mapped sequences
1412. Arabian tribal leaders
1414. Certain whimsical Dutch lithographs
1416. Decorative hats
1418. South end
1420. Suitcases
1422. Hurdles for srs.
1424. Product of la Jamaique
1426. Siobhan of Bananarama
1428. Quick trip
1429. St. ___: children's hospital
1430. Iron Mike
1431. Aid to brewing and breadbaking
1432. What friends often go out to bars for
1433. The "N" of U.S.N.A.
1434. "... that government ___ people ..."
1435. Fictional Jane's family
1437. Medieval union
1438. Heidi's father
1439. Japanese city
1440. Producer of Coolpix cameras
1441. Reality, old-style
1443. One of the Three Musketeers
1444. Consume
1445. The girl from uncle?
1447. "Have ___ of tea"
1448. Might
1449. Sexually assaulted
1452. Throat ailment
1453. Gushes forth (var.)
1455. Terror of 20th-century Scot schoolboys
1457. Olympic gymnast Kerri
1458. Fill (with)
1460. Give ___: care
1462. Fragrant resin
1463. Patti Smith: "Being any gender is ___"
1464. Some mens' sizes
1466. Fab Four drummer
1467. Hebrew month
1469. Reclines, in the Bible
1471. Some construction supports
1472. Comics' Li'l
1473. Use, as a credit card
1475. What "melts in your mouth, not in your hand"
1476. Offensive basketball position
1477. 1786 Springfield insurrectionist
1480. Glancing blow, in cricket
1481. Congered
1483. "The Seasons" composer, 1801
1485. Country's Carter
1486. Honors for some revivals
1487. Bruin athlete
1488. Against a thing, in legalese
1489. Lace trim
1491. Useful opener?
1492. Wielded a bat
1493. Holy Arks' homes
1495. Tipped off
1496. "This news ___ indeed" (Shak.)
1497. Commercial prefix with foam
1498. Spanish wine
1499. Betray a la a snitch
1500. Progress
1501. Gives thumbs-up to
1502. Skittish
1504. Judges' seats
1505. Dropping
1506. Boba of "Star Wars"
1507. Way in
1509. "Yikes!"
1511. Kim ___: Korean cabbage
1513. Derek and Diddley
1515. Blind a falcon
1517. Well-known "Old" farmer
1519. ___ Fail, Irish coronation stone
1521. Org. for Ernie Els
1523. Sore subject?
1527. More in Mexico
1529. 6 Rms ___ Vu
1531. [We'll tell you later] (abbr.)
1533. A little French
1537. Cooperstown institution (abbr.)
1539. Buffy foe, for short
1541. Drilling goal
1543. Kerouac's "Big ___"
1545. Dairy animal
1547. Early Gadite mentioned in 1 Chron 5:13
1549. Walt Whitman's "A Backward Glance ___ Travel'd Roads"
1551. Treebeard in "The Lord of the Rings," e.g.
1554. '50s Mideast alliance
1556. Doc ___, Spider-Man's foe
1558. Avril Lavigne song "Sk8er ___"
1560. Lennox Lewis org., once
1563. ___ bien
1565. It hooks you up to this site
1567. Plc. for recovery from heart attack
1569. Wildlfe holocaust
1571. Kilmer of "Top Gun"
1573. Pro ___: for now
1575. Taiwanese dissident Hsin-liang
1577. Only, in Osnabruck
1581. Hoisting rope
1583. I
1585. U.S.G.'s follower
1587. Teriyaki sauce base
1591. Agency that operates the El
1593. "Empowered by innovation" sloganeer
1595. Halloween cry
1596. Sales agent
1598. "The Aba ___ Honeymoon"
1600. Lightning-fast cure?
1601. Coarse's antithesis
1604. Director Nimrod
1637. Oscar or Tony
1639. Something New York and Los Angeles each have
1641. Church dignitary's title (abbr.)
1642. Flim-flammed (abbr.)
1643. Black cattle
1645. Nets
1646. 1982 Tony musical
1647. Utmost
1648. Fair-weathered
1650. I.R.S. employee (abbr.)
1652. Medic
1655. Prize since 1949
1656. "Oh, pooh!"
1657. Heyerdahl's "___ Expeditions"
1658. Do away with
1659. "Man of La Mancha" star Richard
1660. "Go Eat Worms!" Author
1661. Those who've learned a lot about how to teach
1663. Pat LaFontaine, teamwise
1665. Turbine's pivot
1666. Naples' neighbor
1667. Dionne Warwick's "I ___ Little Prayer"
1668. Vermont's ___ Mountain Resort
1670. Easy melodies
1671. With greater frequency
1672. Like most tires
1673. Banjoist Armando
1674. Immune system lymphocyte
1675. Eger's other name
1676. Zoological family suffix
1677. Showy ornament
1678. Valued violin
1679. 100,000 in India
1680. Acting sisters Judith and Dana
1681. Veronica's frenemy
1682. Louvre, "par exemple"
1683. Allegation
1684. Kruger National Park terrain
1686. 1/100 of a krona
1688. Sluggish
1689. Amass a tab
1690. Half of Brangelina
1691. Satisfied sounds
1692. Heisenbergian algebra
1693. The west of Spain?
1694. Aquatic frolicker
1695. Open-mouthed stares
1696. Fr. honorees (abbr.)
1698. Second installment
1700. Roller on a Rolls
1701. Roller coaster feature
1702. Entertainment exec Robert
1703. Courtroom thumper
1705. "It Had to ___"
1706. 1951 film "The ___ Queen"
1707. Knowledgable
1708. Christmas carol trio
1709. Ransack
1710. Hawaiian guitars, for short
1711. Valueless
1712. Like a transmigrated soul
1713. Tiny amount
1714. Monroe's "The Seven Year Itch" costar
1715. Philippine honey
1716. South Africa's first P.M.
1717. Sonny ___, Duke Ellington's longtime drummer
1719. Satirical novelist Stanley
1721. Move like a river
1722. Diana's lover el-Fayed
1724. Football offensive pos.
1726. The daily grind
1729. Get the class back together
1730. Scold
1731. Defensive tackle Warren 
1732. Rare birds
1734. Symbol of success
1736. Food's future state
1737. Band aids?
1738. 1999 Tony-winning musical
1740. Fight temptation
1741. River isle
1743. Nurse
1746. ___ generis
1748. Hip-hop's Run-___
1749. ___ Rios, Jamaica
1751. Red Skelton: "I ___ it!"
1753. Personal prefix
1755. Greek letters
1756. Something not to say when taking a sobriety test
1758. Michael of dog-fighting infamy
1760. Court strategy
1762. -y x 2
1765. Robert Louis Stevenson's "___ Triplex"
1767. Zilch, to Pierre
1769. Swedish actress Stromberg
1771. Insinuating
1774. Part of wheat or grass
1776. Ointment label words
1779. Win ___ nose
1781. Writer Green Hubbard
1783. Pimlico board
1784. Neuter
1785. Like a punk rocker's hair, maybe
1788. Massachusetts Ave. bldg., in D.C.
1790. Message on a candy heart
1792. Word form for "rose"
1793. Enamored of
1794. Small-screen heartthrob
1797. Where Lux. is
1799. Pickle juice
1802. Network absorbed by the CW
1804. Empty spaces
1807. Brunswick rival
1809. Former human services agcy.
1811. Iraqi soldiers' SUV?
1814. Floridian Native Americans
1816. Medical suffix
1818. London's ___ Park
1820. Broken-down horse
1821. Latin to God
1823. Vena ___
1825. Racing org.
1827. Naval noncoms
1828. Judah's house in a Lew Wallace novel
1830. New Deal inits.
1832. Group of players
1834. Boise's state (abbr.)
1835. "My Fair Lady" lyricist
1838. "Rub-___"
1839. Cadence sounds
1841. Without ___: pro bono
1843. Rather morose
1845. Pre-colonic?
1847. Bond portrayer Daniel
1848. Work by Irving Berlin
1850. Western tie
1852. Mozart's portrayer
1853. Pretend to be someone else
1854. Batter's stat
1855. Actor Joslyn
1857. Forum frock
1859. Comeback in a kids' argument
1860. Program installation file
1862. Skye guy
1864. Unmindful
1865. Name in an 1847 novel title
1866. Tony winner Daly
1867. It's got ewe covered
1868. You love in Latin
1870. Featured singer on the Velvet Underground's debut album
1871. Coffin stand
1873. Borders
1874. Not dose ones
1876. Above
1877. Ht.
1878. Radius's partner
1879. Subarctic forest
1880. Give birth to
1881. Ristorante offering
1882. Capital of Fiji
1885. Perfect
1887. Pride's place?
1890. Professor Higgins, to Eliza Doolittle
1891. Jumble
1892. Diplomat Wallenberg
1894. "Nadja" actress Lowensohn
1895. Nota ___
1897. Inflammatory suffix
1898. Tennyson poem
1899. Places to work out
1900. Anatomical cavity
1901. Kansas town
1902. "As ___ Dying"
1904. Noble, in Nuremberg
1906. Island east of Tonga, aka "Savage Island"
1907. Birds, to biologists
1908. Flightless bird (variant)
1909. Postwar Austrian chancellor
1910. A train?
1912. 1993 Glover film
1913. Meal at which the Haggadah is read
1915. Working hard
1917. Rural club
1918. Presidential inits.
1919. Suffix for small anatomy
1920. "If thou ___ ever thy dear father love...": "Hamlet"
1922. Old English bard
1924. Treasure hunter's step
1925. Their mascot is a bulldog
1927. Racehorse
1928. Japanese lute
1929. Old-time actor Roscoe
1930. Actress Lanchester
1931. Ladies of Versailles (abbr.)
1933. Fungal spore sacs
1935. Ross Perot and Ralph Nader  (abbr.)
1936. Silo contents
1938. "There, there" sound
1939. "Kill ___ killed:" law of the jungle
1940. "The Slave" playwright Jones
1942. Imaging technologies company
1943. Start of many a place name
1945. Ill-fated Heyerdahl craft
1946. Job listing ltrs.
1948. Gulager of "The Return of the Living Dead"
1949. First capital of Japan
1950. Greedy sort
1951. Raiding grp.
1953. Andy's bud
1957. Hostess Maxwell
1958. They're like small perches
1959. "___ dull moment!"
1963. Gobbled up
1965. Extra (abbr.)
1967. Mix up
1969. Teams of stagehands
1971. Topic (abbr.)
1972. Jack who hosted the 1950's game show "Dotto"
1973. Santa's helper
1974. Disreputable paper
1975. Icy beginning
1977. Ad award
1979. "Fiddler on the Roof" meddler
1981. ___ in a bucket
1983. Emmy winner Thompson
1988. Curse
1989. 1980 bribery probe
1991. 1967 Montreal event
1995. Musician at the first Super Bowl
1996. Pol. designation for Jeanne Shaheen
1997. Jacuzzi
1999. Eye irritation
2000. Do basic arithmetic
2002. Celtic Neptune
2003. Inuit (abbr.)
2005. Dancer Taina
2006. Ford Explorer Sport ___
2007. 2005 "Survivor" setting
2008. Arctic Ocean sighting
2010. Carson City is its cap.
2011. ___ Crunch Cereal
2012. Sargasso Sea swimmers
2014. "Isn't" wrong
2016. Serving
2018. He won a Tony for playing P.T. Barnum
2020. On the hot seat
2022. Certain aluminosilicate
2027. Polar explorer Richard
2029. Has ___ with: Is connected
2031. Old Eur. coins
2033. Homeowner loaner (abbr.)
2035. Comedian Mayall
2036. ___-de-sac
2037. Shipping capacity
2039. Lost
2042. Wakes
2044. Utterance regarding pretty aesthetics
2046. "Mars Attacks!" genre
2047. Olfactory stimulus
2058. Language branch containing Hungarian
2059. Get schooling
2062. Anchor's responsibility
2064. Arrive at by jet
2066. Seaplane float
2068. Requires skill
2070. Sammy Sosa or Boo-Boo
2072. Mdse.
2074. Artsy degree
2075. Pennsylvania ___
2076. Karmann ___: VW creation
2078. Ending for meteor
2083. Continue a military parade
2085. German optician, 1879-1935
2087. A Bobbsey twin
2089. Five-time U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year
2092. II * II * CXIII
2094. Feet, of sorts
2096. ___ Malvinas: the Falklands
2098. TV series that featured Billy Crystal
2100. E-company?
2101. Maiden
2102. Made insane
2104. Lunchbox sandwich, for short
2105. Aegean island
2107. Pager sound
2108. Berth place
2109. Garland, nee ___
2110. Cut out
2112. Not soprani
2115. "There ___ young...:" common limerick start
2116. Lit. D., in France
2118. Neighborhood that overlaps part of Greenwich Village
2120. "Phooey!"
2122. Play a round
2123. Londoner or Oxfordian
2124. Trunk section
2125. "The check is in the mail," often
2126. What a cow gives besides milk
2128. Outcropping
2129. Forbidding
2130. Nip
2131. Businessman/philanthropist George
2132. Squirmier
2134. Singer O'Connor
2135. Painter Veronese
2137. ___ brat
2138. Palisade
2139. Tito at birth
2140. Handel's "Hercules" heroine
2141. Letters 17 through 19
2142. ___-hoo
2143. Skin
2145. Agenda
2147. End column?
2148. Glum drop?
2150. Deucey companion
2152. Bobble
2155. Mirrored fig.
2156. Bill (abbr.)
2157. Code in which many Web pages are written (abbr.)
2158. Sir's counterpart
2159. Mt. Rushmore's state
2161. British teens' tests
2162. Klaxons
2163. Cells growing in places they shouldn't
2165. High spirits
2166. Bette Davis: "What ___!"
2168. CCXCIII * VII
2170. Dumb-sounding compress
2172. Catlike
2174. Kind of wheel
2176. The Ubercross, for instance
2178. Miscellaneous (abbr.)
2181. XIV * IV
2183. "Any fool knows that!"
2184. Additions
2186. Be disintegrated by an antibody, as bacterial cells
2187. Mideast map abbr.
2189. Big inits. in paperback publishing
2190. Concubine's cubicle
2192. Stage signal
2194. Spanish tennis star Carlos
2196. Letters after F
2198. Bake sale grps.
2200. Western Samoan coin
2202. Possible answer to "When?"
2203. First name in despotism
2204. Chaney and Nol
2205. Ignoring modern sensibilities, for short
2207. Limerick master
2209. Briefly zips (in or out)
2211. Its first store opened in Almhult, Sweden, in 1958
2212. Not at all lacking
2213. Writer born Ursula Kroeber
2214. ___ riot: very funny skit
2216. Branch offshoot
2218. A-mazed?
2220. "That's all there ___ it!"
2222. Singer/actor Pop
2223. Reinforced with a rope
2225. Australian export
2226. Daffy
2228. Kiwi cousin
2230. In the Italian
2232. "Revenge of the ___:" "Star Wars" film
2233. Olajuwan, before 1991
2235. Jury's determination
2236. Short for Isabel
2238. G.M. and G.E.
2240. Third person pronominal possessive
2242. Univ. hotshot
2244. Robert who plays Anthony Soprano Jr.
2245. Leg covering made from cloth wrapping
2246. Peak in NE Greece
2247. "___ where wide the golden sunlight flows" - Gilder
2249. Trucker's choice
2251. ___ unable to comply: because I can't
2253. Sims of jazz
2255. LI * IV
2256. Isr. language
2257. Was decked out in
2258. Crafty
2260. Ancient
2262. "Nel ___ Dipinto di ___"
2264. Good and hot
2265. Male swan
2267. Tie ___
2268. 1960's radical grp.
2270. Taoism founder Lao-___
2272. Word dropped from many modern wedding vows
2273. Tome, Paulo and Tiago
2274. Byte biz, for short
2276. Not yet posted, on a sched.
2279. Vietnam's Ngo Dinh ___
2280. Hits the skids
2282. MMMV/V
2294. Sony founder Morita
2297. Meander
2303. "The scourge of the fashionable world:" Schopenhauer
2305. Object
2307. Blow or Schmoe
2308. Diet Coke forerunner
2314. Mother Teresa, e.g.
2315. Ghostbusters foe: the Sta-___ Marshmallow Man
2318. Put out
2320. "I AM FRUSTRATED!"
2326. Cold, as snow in Spain
2329. Old beginning
2340. Round letters
2342. Hydrocarbon suffixes
2343. Advanced drama degs.
2344. "Covers a multitude ___"
2345. Not an orig.
2346. CNN reporter Octavia
2347. Kind of tea
2348. Net
2350. Red sky, e.g.
2352. "Purple Cow" scheme
2353. "I see!"
2354. Mrs. Roper portrayer Lindley
2355. Dominion
2357. K followers
2358. Five-star general Arnold
2359. Tahoe, e.g.
2360. Dialer's 7
2362. "Lo's Diary" author ___ Pera
2363. Hips, e.g. (abbr.)
2364. Reveal by discussion
2365. Some Prado hangings
2367. The vowel sound in "dude"
2369. Brit briefs
2370. Coming of age
2372. ___ Bourguiba, Tunisian president from 1957-87
2374. "Leaving Las Vegas" co-star
2375. State, once
2377. Again and then once again
2378. Full of holes, as cheese
2379. The rest after the best
2380. Trouble
2382. Jazz great Carmen
2383. Hawaiian thrush
2384. Hebrew measure
2385. Some HDTVs
2386. Pin
2387. Netherlands city
2388. Feature of weddings and groceries
2389. Pear-shaped fiddle
2391. Fats Domino's "It's ___ Love"
2392. Eva and Juan
2394. Bovine glands
2395. Baby foxes
2397. Antiquaire's item
2399. Butcher's hatchet
2400. Kill the pain
2402. Sign of direction
2403. Seuss' tree spokescritter, with "the"
2404. "I ___ egg man..."
2406. Star Wars character
2407. Brits' byes
2408. "The Spanish Tragedy" dramatist Thomas
2409. Without further ado
2411. This "Mart" isn't small
2412. Government administrator of interstates
2413. Ohio Art's ___-Sketch
2414. Cognizant of, slangily
2416. Barters
2417. Girl in 1918 tune
2418. Large group
2419. Carroll of "Spellbound"
2420. ___ Saint Laurent
2421. Professor and philosopher Seyyed Hossein
2422. "___ Room:" Beach Boys hit
2424. Gold-medalist swimmer turned leading man
2425. ___-Jutsu: fighting art
2427. Vilnius is its cap.
2430. Start of "The Star-Spangled Banner"
2431. Sky, in Seville
2433. Advancing in an anthropoid fashion
2435. Big pig
2437. Great: Prefix
2439. Road grooves
2441. Air Force unit (abbr.)
2443. JFK's predecessor
2445. Ratchet wheel engager
2446. Host Marriott, for one
2447. Singer Woody's singer son
2449. Lay eyes on
2450. Yours, in Tours
2452. Light
2454. Afrique du ___
2456. 1/100th of the North Korean won
2458. Sign of neglect
2459. ___ time: never
2460. Feel sorry for
2461. Canine supporters?
2463. Take too much of
2464. Factoid
2466. Go soft, in a way
2467. Strand like Crusoe
2468. Knowing fragment
2469. General feeling
2471. A "Dear" woman
2473. Leathernecks' lunch
2477. Mid. pt.
2479. Island on which Homer is reputedly buried
2481. Stomach muscles
2483. La-la intro
2487. Repeated cry while waving a hand
2489. Actor Carroll
2491. Australian band originally called The Farriss Brothers
2492. Spirited
2493. Shinbones
2494. "Take ___ from me:" "Here's my advice"
2496. Pods used in gumbo
2497. Hamburg's river
2498. Alibi ___: excuse makers
2499. Not easily excited
2501. "Just ___ on the map"
2502. Caramel and chocolate candies
2504. Lots of lbs.
2506. Caribbean island grp.
2508. Luxuriate
2509. Boone's nickname
2510. Tennis player Huber
2512. "C.H.O.M.P.S." star Wesley
2513. Gomez Addams portrayer Julia
2515. "___ Has Cheezburger?"
2517. Educators' org.
2519. ___ Pensacola: mil. center
2521. Tee off
2523. Wail
2524. Eroticist Elinor
2526. Classic sitcom
2528. Shrieks
2530. "I'm ___ here!"
2533. Community workout spots, for short
2534. Swinger's place of opportunity
2535. Ponder, as evidence
2537. Mergansers
2538. Clothing line?
2540. ___ -do-well
2542. Garfield foil
2545. Harry's VP
2546. "Aw, the heck with you!"
2547. Double-___ sword
2548. Louvre locale
2549. "The Flying Dutchman" daughter
2551. Have the ___: influence
2553. Housewares manufacturer
2555. Seize, as power
2556. Fishermen's nets
2558. Game for little sluggers
2560. Pizza topper
2563. Former Colorado governor Roy
2564. Charlie Brown's sound of disgust
2565. "___ in Tempore Belli" (Haydn)
2566. Like some cleaners
2567. Gulp
2568. Antonym of "pick me?"
2569. Tunable drum
2571. Pesci's "My Cousin Vinnie" costar
2572. "Teach not thy lip such ___, for it was made for kissing" - Shak.
2573. Inn of the Near East
2576. Band No ___
2577. Yeshiva product
2578. Oil up
2579. Spice-grinding handtool
2580. In regard to
2581. Opposite of bad
2582. "I ___ Song Go..."
2583. Early forms of a word and anagram of MATEY
2584. Ribs
2586. Opera singer Cesare
2589. Airline mogul Carl
2590. Lurch forward, nautically
2592. Finds ___: discovers an escape
2594. >E and <K
2596. Even, after "in"
2598. Pokes' pals
2599. Wifey's mate
2600. Northern homes (var.)
2601. Folie ___: double hallucination
2602. Proto-sudoku
2604. Tool for bending cold metal
2607. They range from 0 to 4
2608. Crocus bulb
2609. TV show digitizer
2610. King Carl XVI Gustaf, e.g.
2611. Brownie maker
2612. Small African antelope
2614. Vacation time, for short
2616. Castle material
2617. Second subdivision of the second point
2618. Scandinavian native
2620. Queen ___: Shelley
2621. Joyless
2622. Powell's costar in the "Thin Man" films
2624. Barq's Famous ___ Tyme Root Beer
2626. Wren or hen
2627. Govt. antidiscrimination org.
2629. "___ and away!"
2630. Kind of bargaining
2631. Entreat
2632. "___ am not Prince Hamlet" - T.S. Eliot
2634. ___ Friday's: restaurant chain
2636. Enlisted leader, for short
2638. Weather info (abbr.)
2639. "How about ___?"
2640. Gomer Pyle, ___
2642. ___ man: unanimously
2644. Poly finish
2646. Merchandise ID
2647. Humorist Shriner
2648. Pioneering computer game
2650. Singer Axton
2653. Insect exudates
2654. Some are bounced after they're checked
2655. Bearing
2657. Sally ___ (sweet bread)
2660. Breathing space
2662. Inventory (abbr.)
2663. Fruit beverage
2664. Quaint weapon
2666. Which, to Vergil
2668. Perfume maker Francois
2671. Grammar school education, initially?
2672. Snug as a bug in ___
2674. "Everybody Hates Chris" network
2676. Pirate's exclamation
2678. Alex. the Grt. conquest
2679. Nile queen, informally
2680. Mao's successor
2681. FDA test
2683. It became the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet 
2685. Chemical starter
2687. Wanes
2688. Authentic
2689. Columnists Coulter and Landers
2690. One way to the top
2692. Utah ghost town
2693. Confession topic
2694. "Uh-huh"
2696. Mason's tray
2697. "If only ___ known"
2698. Horsemen count
2699. She, in Italian
2701. Subatomic particles
2703. More than a little strange
2705. Jed Clampett's nephew
2707. Mounted decoratively
2710. Womanizers
2712. Oscar winner Ellen
2714. Pair of pix
2718. Three-part work
2720. Wet, spongy earth
2721. Some bow ties
2722. Unit of information
2724. Accustoming (to)
2726. Well-known author of rubaiyat
2730. Least lovely
2732. Where the little bird sits
2733. Cove
2735. Seasonal serving
2736. U.S. terr. divided in 1889
2738. Approach of an aircraft, for short
2739. Drinking mug shaped like a man in a tricorn
2741. "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" actress
2745. Actor Steve of "Reservoir Dogs"
2747. Shoe sporting fringed laces
2748. Zooms past
2749. Accra resident
2751. A maker of misdeeds?
2753. Retardation
2757. Athenian citizen-to-be
2759. Tragic Irish heroine
2761. Namesaking
2763. Almost effortlessly
2765. NASCAR driver Elliott
2768. Common name of the bird known as "jynx torquilla"
2771. Owl's call
2773. Memorable warden of Sing Sing
2775. Gull relatives
2777. Not likely to bunt for a base hit
2779. Fleischer and Onassis
2781. Put up clapboards
2783. Book-jacket info
2784. Update a submarine's equipment
2785. Seductress of note
2786. Like non-oyster months
2787. ___ Machines: toy cars made by Galoob
2789. Christina of the "Addams Family" films
2790. Bounces on a stick
2791. Saw wood, so to speak
2793. Panhandling infinitive
2794. 1930 Nobelist in physics
2795. Bitter
2798. Charge
2799. Fore-and-afters
2801. Try to get a job
2803. New York City suburb in which artist Edward Hopper was born
2804. Get new tenants for
2806. 1990-91 World Grand Prix champion
2808. Ashley's rival
2809. Overplay, as a role
2810. Courtroom figs.
2813. R.E.M. vocalist
2816. Complaints
2819. Long-tailed lizard
2820. Find ___: matchmake
2822. Bank holdings (abbr.)
2824. Churchill's trademark gesture
2825. Hoops
2826. Bride, in Bari
2828. Worked at a movie theater, slangily
2829. J. Lo bomb
2830. Vade ___: handbook
2833. Shakespearean forest
2834. Grand name
2836. Milk dispensers
2838. Gulf alongside Turkey
2839. "To ___ human..."
2840. Brought to the station
2841. Use
2842. Boots Randolph played them
2844. B. & O. stop (abbr.)
2845. Either Zimbalist
2846. Heads, to Henri
2848. "___ child can do it!"
2849. "Looky ___!"
2850. French wave
2851. Place to store mukluks
2853. ___ bottom: thoroughly
2856. The L of L-dopa
2858. Miami-___ County
2859. Encounter moguls, perhaps
2861. One of Argus's array
2863. Titanic victim Straus
2864. God with a day named after him
2866. Director Pollack, to pals
2868. LAX listings
2870. Pitman
2872. Tarnish
2874. ___ Jones Industrial Average
2876. Badly agitated, with "up"
2880. "___-Pah-Pah:" "Oliver!" tune
2882. Beginning of literacy
2884. Infantile outburst
2886. Lincoln son
2888. New Guinea island group
2890. Semiconductor concentrations (abbr.)
2892. ___ Bak: The Thai Warrior
2894. Humor
2897. Wine cocktail
2899. 1921 play written in Czech
2901. ___ piece: alike
2902. Chinese deer
2904. My ___
2905. Inarticulate interjection
2907. High-on-the-highway letters
2909. "___ wise guy, eh?"
2912. Good day? (abbr.)
2914. Tossed one's hat into the ring
2916. Hitchcock's direction?
2918. .0247 acres
2920. Limit
2922. Comedy facial?
2924. Trent Reznor's band, for short
2926. "I've heard more than enough!"
2930. Letters on a tab
2932. "Now ___ Squawkin':" Jimmy Buffett album
2934. Los Angeles Philharmonic director ___-Pekka Salonen
2935. Place for a rural family's outing
2937. Aristocrat wannabes
2939. Diane Sawyer and Charles Gibson's show, for short
2941. Quality ending
2942. Nickelodeon's "Kenan & ___"
2944. Most suffix
2945. Two-bagger, for short
2946. West Wing worker
2947. New York ballplayer
2986. Bewilder
2987. Caribbean music
2988. Go pro Wenyao
2989. Part of the Bible...? (abbr.)
2991. Actor Malcolm-___ Warner
2992. Relatively cool red giant
2994. Bust ___: laugh raucously
2996. Martini floater
2997. Instrument quality
2998. Orders
2999. Actor Werner
3000. Shrewd
3001. Los Angeles suburb
3002. "The West Wing" actor
3003. Preferred course of action
3004. Chemical used to treat brain disorders
3006. Pointed a finger at
3008. Flared brim helmet
3009. 2005 "50th Anniversary" autos
3010. Celebes bovine
3011. ___-wip: dessert topping
3013. Like some luck
3014. Very, or very badly
3015. Various variants of Jewish mystical beliefs
3016. Exercise burns 'em
3017. Worked at, as a trade
3018. Heloise offering
3019. Bull Moose's party (abbr.)
3020. My heart goes pit-___
3021. Big name in dancewear
3022. Leigh Hunt's "___ Ben Adhem"
3023. AOL competitor, way back when
3024. Reportorial approach
3025. Painter like Derain
3026. Have a ___ stand on
3027. R&B group ___ II Men
3029. Twilight, in olden days
3031. "Take ___ Around" (Temptations)
3032. Physical strength
3033. Boat builder
3034. Robot of Jewish lore
3035. Mural start
3036. Qatar's capital
3037. Koch and Asner
3039. Formal refusal
3040. Another nickname for Andy
3041. Greek letter
3042. Sin
3043. Hugs in a love letter
3044. Back street
3045. Mindanaoan volcano
3046. Queue before Q
3047. Type of Prot.
3048. Mathematician who was the subject of "The Man Who Loved Only Numbers"
3049. Former Chinese President Zemin
3050. Orem native
3051. Work done on the premises?
3052. River in NW Belgium
3054. Stretch, for short
3056. They left the union
3057. Salon offering
3058. Ratlike rodent
3059. Between, in Orleans
3061. Flock members
3062. Spare no expense
3063. Busy days at Galeries Lafayette
3064. Okey-___
3065. Count from one ___
3066. Big Apple resident
3067. Yarn units
3068. Remove from power?
3069. "Tell me about it!"
3070. "Hardball" network
3071. Does a warm-up (for)
3072. Lamb preparation
3073. Hedin et al.
3076. Bantu language group
3077. One might pass it on the way home
3078. They go under some athletes' tops
3079. ___ spell: rest
3080. Birthplace of Prince Philip
3082. Land in the W. Hemisphere
3084. A hundred smackers
3085. Dessert slice ___
3087. Bardot film "Don Juan ___ Don Juan Were A Woman"
3088. Stage goal
3090. Having four parts: Prefix
3091. Trio times two
3092. Beginning of the tenth century
3094. Alphabetic girl's name
3095. Popular low-fares flier (abbr.)
3097. Rotate about the vertical axis, as a rocket
3099. Element ending
3100. MCII halved
3101. Down Under greeting
3103. Websites are lo-___
3104. Like a pvt. washing dishes
3107. Mus. reorchestration
3109. Run
3111. AAA's opposite?
3114. Defunct pro sports org.
3116. Former SSR unit
3118. Globe line (abbr.)
3120. "Moby Dick" ship co-owner
3123. Spidey's ill-fated uncle
3125. Unstable particles, and an anagram of Chinese saws
3128. Palindromic first name of infamy
3130. Retina layers
3132. Alphabet quartet
3133. Alphabet quartet
3134. Boxing strategy
3137. Puerto Rico hrs.
3140. Gypsies and others famed for prognostication skills
3141. 1976 Olympics site
3145. Off
3147. She of "How many husbands have I had? You mean apart from my own? "
3149. Bottled spirit (var.)
3150. Erstwhile potentates
3151. Downhill challenges
3154. Stanza pts.
3156. Japanese mushroom
3159. Brain scan
3161. Obsolete Sicillian monies
3164. Friendly skies flier (abbr.)
3166. Machine tooth
3168. Potpie spheroid
3171. "Hallelujah, ___ Bum:" Al Jolson film
3173. 506
3175. Lawyer (abbr.)
3177. Noted video game maker
3179. Throw ___: have a tantrum
3180. The Orinoco R. runs through it
3182. Primus guitarist
3184. Letters before Jimmy Carter or Ronald Reagan
3185. Like some bonds (abbr.)
3186. Glacial stream deposits
3188. Singles bar for some birds
3190. Surveil
3191. Form of pachisi
3192. Hussy
3194. Pou ___ (base) 
3195. "Speak ___ who best can tell..." - Milton
3196. Tyrant deposed in 1979
3197. Capital of Lower Egypt between 663 and 525 B.C.
3199. That wiggly stuff at the top of the brain
3201. "___ tell you!"
3202. Headband
3204. Swear
3206. 1970 Newman/Woodward film re a radio station
3207. Like budget amts.
3208. Finish shooting
3209. Fine dining prefix
3210. Church area
3212. Infamous drug-runners' city
3213. "Help ___:" Request made from a prone position.
3215. Actor Murphy or Albert
3216. Bert or Harry of old beer ads
3218. Old flatboats
3219. Riviera seasons
3220. TV Maverick
3221. Days of yore, for short
3222. Renaissance artist ___ della Francesca
3223. Liplike structures
3224. Almonds and acorns, e.g.
3227. Ukraine's Sea of ___
3228. Family members
3229. Prehistoric suffix
3231. German town
3232. Actor Corin
3234. Great big parties
3235. Dr. McCoy's nickname
3236. ___ mater
3237. "Cheers" cheer
3238. Friends, en francais
3241. Sanhedrin president
3242. Andropov and Gagarin
3243. Exuded
3245. Checked out
3246. Old gun
3248. Thin battery or shoe
3249. Small thing to give
3250. Jewish month
3251. "A writer ___ pen instead of a scalpel or a blow torch" - Michael Ondaatje
3252. Food package amt.
3253. Sammy of the Chicago Cubs
3255. General ___: poultry dish
3257. Its capital is Vientiane
3258. Must
3259. River through Opole
3260. Laura who wrote "Stoned Soul Picnic" for the 5th Dimension
3261. "Love ___ Leave Me"
3263. Tour de force
3264. Le ___, France
3266. Styled
3267. Carpenter's groove
3268. Mideast dry measure
3270. Boarding place (abbr.)
3271. RR crossing
3272. Granular snow atop a glacier
3273. Homebuyer's need
3275. ___ Grove, N.J.
3277. Reaction to applause
3278. Steward of the house
3279. Ones who speak pure foolishness
3280. Reduce
3282. Sloth, e.g.
3284. Actor DeLuise
3285. Greenish blue
3286. Alaska's ___ Peninsula
3288. Counsel, old-style
3292. Medium-___
3293. Scooby-Doo redhead
3294. Called, old-style
3298. AKA (in commerce)
3300. Nickname for Haydn
3302. Southernmost Israeli city
3304. Rarely-met goal
3306. One unit of barbecue (but who stops with one?)
3307. Oldtime actress Alice
3308. Jacques Cousteau's middle name
3310. Taxing no.
3311. Request at a booth
3312. Peruvian-born singer Sumac
3314. Bit for the silent butler
3315. First U.S. vice president not to become president
3317. Albanian president turned king
3318. Plops down
3319. Weather svc. agcy.
3321. Rosey prefix
3323. Bridge of ___: Venice landmark
3325. Sour
3327. Image to click on
3328. Moneymakers' school degree
3332. Farmers, at times
3333. Zoological groups
3335. CNN meteorologist
3339. Airshow maneuver
3340. Redden
3341. Mississippi prisoner Cory
3343. Ooooold, for short
3344. My own, in Latin class
3345. Carmela Soprano's actress
3346. Conspiring
3347. To that
3349. A doz. doz.
3352. Everyone, in Essen
3353. Dolerite
3354. A la Edith Bunker, voicewise
3356. When doubled, a guitar or horn effect
3359. Thomas Hardy vamp Eustacia 
3361. Enemy
3363. Gambling
3365. It can lead to a lame excuse
3367. Form of music files on the Net
3369. Suffix with sermon
3371. Beastie Boys bandmate of Ad-Rock and Mike D
3372. Afr. nation
3373. French noble
3375. Eastern inspired long-sleeved tunics
3378. Next Sunday, e.g.
3380. Try
3382. Non-mechanical folk
3383. Give an invitation for
3388. Fixed design
3390. A minute quantity of words
3392. Telly
3394. Grig's digs
3396. Shooter's protection
3398. Wide, in a way
3403. Append
3404. Lively dance of the Baroque
3407. Peaking above all
3409. Dress to the nines
3411. Another helping
3413. Delivered by air
3415. E-I connection
3417. Sound of disgust
3419. What a swish shot doesn't touch
3420. Cheerio shapes
3421. Appliance rating
3423. Continue
3425. Romanian leader of the early 1990s
3427. Weed-attacking tool
3430. German one
3432. Freight train component
3434. Missing
3435. Kid to find in kiddle lit
3436. Once-popular children's TV character
3437. Take effect
3438. Orator Chauncey
3439. Animal areas, for short
3440. WWII torpedo craft
3441. ___ plexus: nerve network behind the stomach
3443. Car roofs with removable panels
3445. Butler's male guests
3447. Present occasion
3450. Poland Spring rival
3451. Rich with strands
3453. Common noun suffix
3455. Gobs who may be called up (abbr.)
3457. Canal locale (abbr.)
3458. River rising in the Ardennes
3459. Scriptural ed.
3460. UPS delivery (abbr.)
3461. Marx or Malden
3463. Wife of Rama
3464. Rembrandts, e.g.
3465. Mil. medals
3466. Certain plaintiff, at law
3468. Letter-shaped support
3470. "He has no enemies ___ intensely disliked by his friends" - Wilde
3472. Heraldic greens
3474. Climbing plant
3476. Fragrance: Sp.
3478. Wiseguys on Wall St.
3479. "Me neither!"
3480. Quite
3481. Soap opera creator Phillips
3482. Digital watch part, briefly
3483. CCV / V
3484. Beatty and Buntline
3486. Common quotation attribution (abbr.)
3488. Early weather satellite
3489. AMEX rival
3491. H.S. lab courses
3493. Ale holders
3496. Days until discharge divided by discharges
3497. Cover follower
3499. Author Zora ___ Hurston
3501. "___ Tag!"
3502. Cowboy's courtesies
3503. Marquand's "The Late George ___"
3504. Turf
3505. Another nickname for "Reba"
3506. Finish a doughnut
3507. Selfless love
3508. Key dates for military movement
3510. Compete against Tommy Moe
3512. Rock site (abbr.)
3514. ___ Norton:  British parish in Norfolk
3518. ___ Gen. (cabinet member)
3520. Tennessee tributary
3522. Venerable old name in motorcycles
3523. Kind of starch or pudding
3525. This falls in fall
3527. Narc follower
3529. Sticky roll
3530. 60s airplane agcy.
3531. Abominate
3532. Malone of "Stepmom"
3534. Hungarian sheepdog
3536. Use a surgical beam
3538. Like a church mouse
3539. Dead man walking?
3540. Fraulein's frock
3541. 240Z maker (abbr.)
3543. Rapier with a three-sided blade
3545. Those who serve and will not be served
3547. Improvised bit
3549. Private industry's investments in non-fossil fuels
3550. ___ words
3552. CCCXIII * VIII
3553. Blue dye
3555. Bonus (abbr.)
3556. Mother Earth, to the ancient Greeks
3557. Cartoon donkeys, for short
3559. River in Irkutsk
3561. ZIP alternative
3563. Fed. monetary-aid program
3565. Grope for words
3566. Frank Herbert novel
3567. Plagiarize
3569. Cut off
3571. Spanish 101 conjugation
3572. Shipping weights
3574. Word form for "healing"
3575. Big Wheel rider
3577. Beowulf, e.g.
3579. Often played against a base
3581. Idaho motto starter
3583. Amer. militia offshoot
3584. Home making tips?
3585. Abolitionist Harriet
3586. Bench press muscles, for short
3588. Lid attachment
3590. Chicken style
3592. Ready for surgery, in a way
3594. Nonessential part of a locomotive
3595. Drei - zwei
3596. Tennis whiz
3597. Common sauce base
3599. Worthy of worship
3600. 1986 PGA Championship winner
3601. Suffix for function, planet or honor
3603. Yiddish "Yuck!"
3605. The U.N. recognized it in 1974
3609. The soul of Paris
3611. Between an L and an N
3612. Escorted by
3619. Chef's array (abbr.)
3622. Blood rival
3628. Quizzes
3630. ___ Ababa
3632. Prepare scrapple, say
3633. IRS exam (abbr.)
3643. Competent, waggishly
3644. "Loose ___ goose"
3647. Grammy Award org.
3649. "Mefistofele" composer
3655. Airline regulatory agcy.
3658. Diseased suffixes
3664. General in Chinese restaurants
3665. Composer Speaks
3667. Eager, in dialect
3669. "Something tells ___ shouldn't be doing this"
3671. Push-up accessory?
3674. Jolly Roger mate
3675. "Hamlet" has five
3676. They're crossable
3678. "The Neverending Story" author Michael
3680. Kipling mongoose's last name
3681. Maintenance mate
3682. Dandy's tie
3683. Garden toilers
3685. Anatomical prefix
3687. Aging, like hair
3688. Glacial drift
3690. Campus orators
3692. Young amphibians
3693. Curtis of hair care
3695. Frock
3696. Wee beginning
3697. Intl. delegate
3698. Pitcher's delivery
3700. Cornrow's place
3702. Amazon Basin creature
3703. 1944 Nobelist Otto
3705. S ___ (finance)
3706. Half a taunt
3707. Letter-shaped fastener
3708. Ukrainian city near the Polish border
3709. Golfer Isao
3710. Some Monte Carlo Rally winners
3712. Fake
3713. Looped handle
3715. Bernhardt contemporary of old theater
3716. Red-baiter Roy
3717. "___ want to see this!"
3718. Downy duck
3719. "Breaker 1-9" utterers
3721. Smack
3722. Cheese pancakes
3724. Authorize, as a priest
3725. Suburb of France's capital, for short
3727. Flub
3729. Sheriff who killed Billy the Kid
3730. Florentines
3732. Bret Maverick Ramon
3733. Put it on the line
3734. First name in morning TV
3736. "A ___ of vantage"
3737. Emerald City princess
3738. Velvet spread
3739. Espana, por ejemplo
3740. Sch. leader
3741. Chiang Kai-___
3743. What a contact lens contacts
3745. She was Princess Pei Pei in "Shanghai Noon"
3748. Stop
3750. Eighth month in Israel
3752. ___ in "yellow"
3753. ___ Toys, maker of the Magic 8-Ball
3755. Air-freshener target
3757. The pioneer broadcasting station of the world
3759. "I gotcha!" laughs
3760. Bottom line
3762. They may be polar (abbr.)
3764. Art Deco icon
3766. New Mexico tribe
3768. Pouchlike parts
3770. Colo. neighbor
3772. Vegas leader?
3774. Golfer Wadkins
3775. "The Haj" novelist
3776. Cotton cloth
3777. "Happy Days" character
3779. "Scrubs" actor Braff
3780. Nobelists Ducommun, Metchnikoff and Wiesel
3782. Agassi's org.
3783. Office transcriptionists
3784. Sawbuck
3785. Indicates family status in zoologic taxonomy
3787. Took the camel
3789. Capital subj.
3793. Rapper ___ Kim
3794. Neat ___
3797. Occur
3798. Iberian eye
3800. Hand-woven Scandinavian rug
3802. Home stretch?
3804. Line score initials
3805. Euro predecessor in Finland
3808. Areas between the ribs and the hips
3809. Alley-___
3813. Related
3815. Hoopster Larry
3817. Like Polish jokes and "woman driver" comments
3818. They have strings attached
3819. Long-suffering one
3820. Spanish "waves"
3822. German diver
3823. V-8 pts.
3824. Suffix for "state" or "condition"
3825. Tae ___ do
3827. Swiss-born composer Joachim 
3828. Hecht: "Love is ___ in the heart"
3830. Christmas stocking stuffer
3832. USMC authorities
3834. Like the Marxes
3836. Fragment meaning "ten"
3837. A really small payment
3839. Good place to start?
3841. Pt. of Q&A
3842. Battery "juice"
3844. Major highway from Fla. to Calif.
3846. Game honorees, briefly
3848. Four-pronged business analysis
3849. In this, you try to make someone else be it
3853. Pastry used in spanakopita
3855. Pontiac model
3856. Twofold prefix
3857. Peril addition
3858. Dry runs for jrs.
3860. Long-legged bird
3862. Free from restrictions
3863. Yielding to gravity
3865. Church courts
3866. Mongol tent
3868. Hang ___: Asian Dow Jones
3870. Oldschool, as climbing
3872. All right
3874. "___ Davis Eyes"
3875. Stage comment
3877. George or T. S.
3879. In a damp manner
3882. Entree preceder
3883. Peep (show)
3884. Huge, poetically
3885. Humble response to praise
3886. "Boy, is it hot!"
3887. Whopper tellers
3888. Convocation of witches
3890. Common "Who's there?" response (ungrammatical)
3891. Japanese ash tree
3892. Japanese noodle product
3894. Author Ferber
3896. ___ noire
3899. World Series prelude (abbr.)
3900. Rival to the Pepper family?
3902. Pedagogy deg.
3904. Skater Thomas
3905. Bar for a bird
3906. Actress ___ Jessica Parker
3907. Increased
3908. Grass-skirt accessories
3909. Will of "Jeremiah Johnson"
3910. Important key
3911. Carry on
3913. Zippy flavors
3916. Un sequence
3917. Eighth son of Jacob
3919. "But there is ___ in Mudville..."
3921. 1655, to Caesar
3923. TV's warrior princess
3925. Lacking, in Lyons
3926. Swamp thing
3927. Biblical bushel
3928. Roman tunic
3929. Gadget
3930. Unfortunate ship Mary
3932. Lit
3934. Conferred about
3935. Australian chanteuse Christine
3936. Beverage made from molasses
3937. Modern music holders
3939. Physicist Niels
3942. Nation of E. Afr.
3943. Chapter 57
3945. Elvis's shocking swivelers
3946. Closing letter at Oxford
3948. "That's so cute I could just scream!"
3949. Jimmy Stewart syllables
3951. Samurai Jack nemesis
3952. Mount in Greek myth
3953. R&B's Bell ___ DeVoe
3954. Dutch painter Gerard ___ Borch
3956. Place for a beret
3958. Meson with zero spin
3959. Williams College athletes
3961. Acceptances
3962. Henry James biographer Leon
3963. Miami's NBA team
3965. ___ Center: D.C. arena
3967. Fully prepared (for)
3969. Former Car Ocasek
3970. Candy dispensed through a head
3971. Join
3973. John Lennon's "Dear ___"
3976. Mag. sales numbers
3977. ___-Locka, Florida
3978. They stand between Capts. and Lt. Cols.
3979. Capts.' superiors
3980. Greek R's
3982. Superficial, briefly
3983. Trying to break a tie, briefly
3985. "La ___ Bonita:" Madonna song
3986. Hurting
3988. Shore eagle
3989. Atmospheric prefix
3990. Pueblo in northern New Mexico
3992. This might be at the end of the line
3993. Kind of bean
3995. Friend of Otter, Badger, and Rat
3996. Fa followers
3998. Grade point av.
3999. ___ system for blood
4000. Baseballer Sandberg
4001. Protestant denom.
4002. D.D.E. and others
4004. Barbarous brutes
4007. Provision of some chips
4008. "Dumb ___ ox"
4010. One tough Muhammad
4012. Kind of "ball" at amusement park
4014. Celtic folksinger Brennan
4015. Water brand with the slogan "Hungry for life"
4016. "Get ___ the Church on Time"
4017. Schusser's lift
4019. "The Snowy Day" author ___ Jack Keats
4020. Orange "Sesame Street" Muppet
4021. P.I., e.g.
4023. '___ said
4024. Ted's "Cheers" role
4026. ___-dog: Indian stray
4027. Nashville campus
4029. ___-o'-my-thumb: tiny person
4030. Coin of Papua New Guinea
4031. Muse of history
4032. ___, kaph, lamedh
4033. Cooler
4035. Soak, in British dialect
4036. Rawboned
4041. Shoe part
4043. Korean War fighters
4046. Brittle pastry
4048. Non-terrestrial military posting
4050. "Aha!"
4051. Frequent Rudolph Valentino co-star
4052. Poetic lamenter
4054. Descendant of Mohammed
4056. Made into law
4060. Admirer of Joseph, in Genesis
4062. Duke's mother or queen's mother
4064. Mean people
4065. Poker phrase
4067. Paid tribute to
4069. Proof of paternity
4071. Job for TV's Quincy or Agent Scully
4072. Finnish moolah of old
4074. Obama or McCain in '08
4076. Secondary auto line
4080. A 3 that makes 6 into 2
4082. Characters on "Scrubs" and "E.T."
4083. Start to knit
4084. Hebrew letters
4086. Patrilineal relations
4088. Chart topper
4090. TV monologist
4092. ___ Mawr
4094. Identifier of girl in "Who's That Girl?"
4099. Tapster
4101. Austrian river to the Danube
4103. Other people (Latin)
4104. Doctor's order
4105. Bothering
4107. Acts on a whim?
4108. Horse holders
4110. Arrogance in the 'hood
4111. "___ ye unto him and say..." - Sura 20:47
4112. "My Life As ___"
4113. Collinsworth of N.F.L. fame
4115. Rear end, in Riverpool
4117. Actress Mireille
4119. Hart or fantail
4121. Open (Fr.)
4122. "___ Mrs. Smith:" The movie that changed Brad Pitt's life
4123. Dissolved, medically speaking
4126. Suffix meaning "sensitive to"
4127. Thanksgiv. month
4129. "Faith in ___" (Thoreau)
4131. Kind of flu
4132. That, to Therese
4134. ___-weensy
4136. Gangsta Eric Wright
4137. About the line of rotation
4138. Put one's foot down
4140. With embarassment
4142. Portuguese mathematician Pedro
4143. "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" singer Frankie
4146. Sharp, in geometry or detection
4148. Mushroom stem
4150. Some bolt holders
4151. Bullhook
4154. Hugs and kisses, in letters
4156. Word after false or fire
4157. Caper
4159. Kind of skill or home
4161. Hindu sage
4162. Winged salute
4163. Tabloid nickname for Michael
4165. Make amends
4166. Some designer dresses
4167. U's sound in "circus"
4170. Pitch at anchor
4171. Duffers, once per hole
4173. Makes a "duck face," for example
4175. Metal giant
4176. Actor Johnny
4177. RR operator
4178. Big swig
4179. Whirl
4180. Major league competition
4181. Adult eft
4183. Beethoven's muse
4184. Produce a report
4185. One means of organizing power
4187. Like black humor
4188. Sunfish
4190. Middle name in mysteries
4191. Sing Sing, e.g.
4192. ___ account: never
4194. ETO nickname
4195. Her, to a "Herr"
4197. Frequently
4198. "___ Ba Yah"
4200. ___ Maria: liqueur
4202. Annotate
4204. "My Country Versus Me" author Ho Lee
4206. Sen. Hagel's designation
4208. Airy start
4210. Weight of a lorry's load, maybe
4212. "Illmatic" rapper
4214. Wildlife threat, briefly
4216. Yearly convention
4218. Bus or SUV, e.g.
4220. Skipping syllable
4222. Location, for short
4224. Toycoon Schwarz
4227. Level of hierarchy (abbr.)
4229. Moral ending?
4231. Joke response
4237. She played Bill's killer
4239. Ka ___: southernmost point in America
4245. Where mail goes to expire
4247. GE purchase of 1986
4249. Canuck TV network
4252. 1945 battle site, briefly
4254. Divisor of MCDIV
4256. Fed. retirement gp.
4258. Epsilon ___: 14th nearest star to Earth
4260. Mahmoud Abbas's grp.
4262. Wall St. maneuver
4264. Mae West Broadway role
4265. End zones lie beyond them
4267. Top drawer
4269. Know, to Rousseau
4271. Iron Butterfly's "___-Gadda-Da-Vida"
4273. Saudi king since 1982
4274. Madison, SD school
4276. Lament of Lady Capulet
4277. Scotland's Firth of ___
4279. Lib. contents
4281. Clansman's son
4282. Apple that may be green or red
4283. Jazz singer Laine
4284. Cry for attention
4293. Moving, after "on"
4316. Bite
4326. One ___: baseball variant
4327. Cry made with a head-slap
4328. Latin "look!"
4329. He stretches a dollar
4330. Rabin's successor
4331. "___ my case"
4332. "Stompin' at the ___"
4334. Very, in Wurzburg
4335. Last-minute party purchase
4336. Elly May's pa
4337. Paintball player's need
4339. Playstation makers' stock symbol
4340. Device for the modern-day couch potato
4342. 1,000 escudos
4343. Column plinth
4344. Station wagon, in England
4345. Courtier in "Hamlet"
4346. Developer's reference
4347. Very hot celestial orb
4349. Entree topper, often
4350. Full and strong
4351. Highlight
4352. Name in rap
4353. Important enzyme
4354. Jaguarundi color phase
4355. Poet Federico Garcia 
4356. Old homer champ
4357. Got smart, with "up"
4358. Evan ending
4359. ___ lot: is telling
4360. "Seven Days ___"
4361. Phoebe, e.g.
4362. It might help you get the picture
4363. Shaw's Mr. 'iggins
4365. File
4367. WWII USSR secret police
4368. "___ it a shame?"
4369. Tasting like certain wood
4371. Living
4372. Kitchen decorator
4374. Green Mansions chief
4375. Nuisance
4376. Hun king, in myth
4377. Superhero's transformation word
4378. "Little ___:" not much
4379. Sounds from a bowl
4380. Regretful one
4381. Agcy. selling securities
4383. Poetic postscripts originally denoting to whom a poem was dedicated
4384. Muqtada al-___: Influential Iraqi
4386. Second sound?
4387. Latin "I give"
4388. Caesar's arms
4389. Cinco de Mayo celebration, e.g.
4390. "My Way" writer-composer
4391. Sonnet pronoun
4392. Equestrian competitive error
4393. Pay a call on
4394. Part of a Japanese war cry
4395. Depressing words?
4396. Begot
4397. He played the Wiz in "The Wiz"
4398. What three French hens might produce?
4399. National anthem start
4401. Saint-___ of "Danse Macabre"
4403. Large-eyed lemur
4404. Family head
4405. WWW addresses
4406. "Coffee, ___ Me?:" '60s memoir
4408. Cheri of "S.N.L."
4409. College benefactor
4410. President Kwame
4411. Jesse of California politics
4412. Spirit of the war cry
4413. R&B singer Peniston
4414. Scrawny
4415. They're marked by markdowns
4416. N-S highway running past the Capitol building, in shorthand
4417. Director Fritz et al.
4419. Beginning of priest's most important wedding words
4420. Party req.
4421. Small drink of liquor
4422. Meese and Kennedy (abbr.)
4424. Inarticulate pauses
4425. "Victory at Sea" subj.
4426. "Gaslight" star
4427. Place for washing instructions
4429. Gentry
4431. "The Truman Show" director
4432. ___ Nostra
4434. Pianist Paderewski
4435. Feb. follower
4437. Owed
4439. Lots and lots of oz.
4441. 2002 film "Divine Secrets of the ___ Sisterhood"
4442. Dennis's "The Big Easy" role
4443. Abound
4445. Particular, for short
4446. Foot affix
4448. Rubaiyat rhyme scheme
4450. Webmaster's creation
4453. Half a laugh
4455. Exxon rival
4458. Cezanne's summer
4460. Capp critter
4463. "Ask Marilyn" columnist Marilyn ___ Savant
4465. Tie in
4467. French eye
4468. Type of map (abbr.)
4469. Like most Tarantino films
4472. Mooring equipment
4474. "Walkabout" director Nicolas
4476. Thoroughly wet, with "down"
4479. Meryl Streep's "___ in the Dark"
4480. "Memory" musical
4482. Company that makes Othello
4484. Morays and lampreys
4486. Spur on a climbing iron
4489. Prettily decorated
4490. Four-armed goddess
4492. Simple creature with a nucleus
4494. "___ sante!"
4496. ___ Point Lighthouse, on Buzzards Bay
4497. Machines used in stress tests
4498. Tweak
4501. Icelander's catch
4503. Irish oath
4506. British suffix with American
4508. Type of tooth
4511. "I never met a ___ I didn't like"
4513. Produce, as on a keyboard
4515. Longest armbone
4516. Hers, in Innsbruck
4517. "All ___ are off!"
4519. Dionne Warwick's "Walk ___"
4520. "Que ___..."
4522. "Carmina Burana" composer
4524. Chinese leader Sun ___-sen
4526. Start for flooey or blooey
4528. Org. of good breeding?
4529. Thick-trunked tree
4531. Apoc. book
4533. Bogart: "___ dog at the ball park is better than steak at the Ritz."
4535. Relative of a rabbit
4538. Flea genus
4539. Liver giver
4540. John Arbuckle's coffee
4541. Pertaining to an arm bone
4542. Cry of a blamer
4544. Long March figure Zhou
4546. Sp. lasses
4548. ___ National Forest, Ark.
4549. Donald Duck, to his nephews
4551. King of Country Music Roy
4552. Deep black
4554. "___ Nacht!:" Stuttgart sign-off
4555. Ball material
4556. @#$%!, e.g.
4557. Dumb dwarf
4558. Unconsciousness
4559. Old Austrian town
4560. Frizzle
4563. Hester portrayer, in a 1995 film
4564. One-time Houston hockey team
4565. Safecrackers
4567. Winter annoyance
4570. Misgiving
4571. Desert Spoon spirit
4572. Antarctic explorer Sir Vivian
4574. Modern treaty violation
4577. Crooner's voice rng.
4578. Kingdom divisions, in biology
4579. River of western China
4580. "Make it ___ Light:" Beer commercial
4583. Alpo alternative
4584. Fuse into glass
4585. Book of the Cath. Bible
4587. Certain movie light
4588. Small creek
4590. Confectionary worker
4591. Heavenly beginning
4592. ___ fu
4593. Open to a bribe
4594. Chopped hors d'oeuvre
4595. 18th letter in Hebrew (var.)
4597. French writer Georges
4598. Cryptographer's aid: tabula ___
4599. Far East weights
4600. Senator Hatch
4601. Parisian peers
4602. "If you ___:" words of deference
4604. Bumped off
4607. "Did you ever ___ lassie..."?
4608. Formerly Abdera
4609. Item in an outdoorsman's pack, perhaps
4610. Opposite of arr.
4612. Money in Teheran
4614. Pt. of QEII
4615. Grammatical modification, for short
4617. Hindu god of erotic desire
4618. Middle: Prefix
4619. Sharp projection
4620. Amazon competitor?
4622. Fete de la Victoire 1945 month
4624. Poet's dusk
4626. Happy cries
4627. Old-fashioned "think"
4628. Legal proceeding
4632. Oil and food plants used widely in India
4633. What Dracula does
4635. Bleachers sound
4637. South African statesman
4639. "Jurassic Park" actor
4641. Hawkeye's portrayer
4642. "Le Coq ___:" Rimsky-Korsakov opera
4643. Bench-press unit
4645. Inc., across the sea
4646. Opposite of ooze
4647. Blog entry, at times
4648. Onetime Spanish queen and namesakes
4649. "Belay that!"
4651. Half a Hollywood Hungarian
4652. Noncommercial news source (abbr.)
4653. Sphinx spoiler
4655. Shakes
4656. Something copied (abbr.)
4657. Big name in big oil
4658. Feng  ___
4659. Award-winner Ward
4661. Fleshy mushroom
4662. Taxi
4663. "Sanford and ___"
4665. Ancient Mideast kingdom
4667. Wished
4669. Alley Oop's main squeeze
4671. Preceding
4672. Indian liquid butter
4673. Swift boat of Indonesia
4677. Debaucher
4678. Cat's eye, sometimes
4680. Indian author Mehta
4681. Title for McCartney
4682. Follow-up album to "On the 6"
4684. 1994 Sega game
4686. DLXXV * II
4688. "Good for life" sloganeer
4689. "Adventures in Good Music" host Karl
4690. Angry warning
4691. Hit the bricks
4693. XLI * XXII
4694. Grace land?
4695. Place to kick back
4697. Wife of Theseus
4699. One of his listeners got cut off
4703. Waldenbooks rival
4705. Government-issued home financing option
4707. Radiotherapy deliverer
4710. Nonlethal firearm
4712. Heading for Mars, e.g.
4714. Man on the street
4716. Pouring forth
4721. Dog-like African scavenger (var.)
4723. "So the bartender ___ the horse..."
4726. Moved two chess pieces at once
4728. Low-grade merchandise
4730. Distressed exclamations
4732. Michael Jordan, to many
4735. Forming a perfect divisor
4737. Tropical oriole
4739. City also called Fengtien and Shenyang
4741. Cherished name in Calcutta
4746. Whales and dolphins
4748. Hug
4751. Pectinidae mollusk
4753. Like poorly washed windows
4755. Baseballer Magglio or Rey
4757. Criticize
4759. Predator-prey chain
4763. Wallet material
4765. Reactor cylinder
4767. Rule without exceptions
4769. Gloater's shout
4770. Frequent flyer's slowdown
4771. Tennis star Gerulaitis
4773. Greek goddess of chance
4775. Pasta al ___
4776. Arabic As
4777. Tut-tutted
4778. Oreo, in Oxford
4779. Book, in Barcelona
4781. "Sometimes ___ your advantage for people to think you're crazy" - Thelonius Monk
4782. Young hen, to Enrique
4783. "Isn't it ___?:" How sad!
4785. Loyalist
4787. River City problem
4789. Rip, but not Van Winkle
4791. Motor oil additives
4792. Dead ___: Cockney slang for sauce
4794. Feather: Prefix
4796. Goggle
4797. Refit a hoof
4798. Brotherhood org.
4799. United ___ College Fund
4801. Covers with coal dust
4804. "Oh! ...Sorry!"
4805. Hairless
4807. ___ de soie: silk cloth
4808. Proof problem
4809. Irishman or Bostonian
4810. Baked dessert
4813. Jealousy, or its nobler cousin
4814. New newts
4816. Flat start
4818. Tony-winning conductor Lehman 
4820. Deep singing range
4821. Smidge
4822. "Darn!"
4823. Weighted throwing weapon
4825. ___ Minh: foes of the French
4827. Irish "Ireland"
4829. Does something
4830. Brink
4832. Resell tickets at jacked-up prices
4834. Seven-time All-Star pitcher Dave
4835. Ghanan capital
4836. "Holy cow!"
4837. It makes good scents
4838. Cold War weapons
4840. Nag
4841. Sphere of influence
4842. People of eastern Siberia
4844. Crossword maker, at times
4846. Look into a possibility
4848. 556
4849. Corporate marks of ownership
4852. The 1960s' equivalent to the 1860s' "JWB"
4854. Author Conroy
4856. Katz "I"
4860. Riddle-me-___
4862. 1961 Literature Nobelist Andric
4864. RAF award discontinued in 1993
4865. Fillet
4867. Union Jack, e.g.
4869. Chasmic
4870. Attractive thing
4871. Barefaced
4872. "The lady ___ protest..."
4874. Something to read
4875. Vallee known as "The Vagabond Lover"
4876. Asian deer
4878. "___ Sprach Zarathustra"
4880. Tom Jones hit "___ a Lady"
4881. Soviet space program
4883. Chair person Charles
4884. VII squared
4886. Corinthian consonant
4888. Siemens predecessor
4889. Text-speak for "move on"
4891. Steadier
4892. "Harry Palmer" creator Deighton
4893. Suffix with utter, suffer or avoid
4895. Fleece
4896. B'nai B'rith watchdogs
4900. Rap music's ___ Mix-a-Lot
4901. Med. course
4903. Baba au ___
4904. Verdi's "___ tu"
4906. Brew
4908. "Liquor not provided" letters
4909. ___-disant: self-proclaimed
4911. Computer industry (abbr.)
4913. Clumsy one's cry
4914. Sick-looking
4916. Turn of phrase
4917. Wanders (about)
4919. Town
4920. Photo series prepared for projection
4921. Ironic good-luck wish
4923. Canaveral acronym
4925. Post-mark currency
4926. One who minds
4927. Reverberated
4928. Ye olde reste stoppe
4930. Late-night news time (in shorthand)
4931. Groan elicitors
4932. Fla. general aviation airport
4934. Cry of disgust
4936. Blood-borne scourge
4940. November veggie
4942. Remark of contempt
4944. Fashion accessory on the Ginza
4947. Richard Gere title role
4948. Weather-map areas
4963. Agency under FDR, 1935-1943
4964. Saul's uncle
4977. Kitchy-___
4978. Boundary (abbr.)
4993. Mallorca, por ejemplo
4994. Beijing coin
4995. Churchill flashed them during W.W. II
4996. N. Mailer or E. Hemingway
4997. Pal
4998. What you shouldn't eat like
4999. "Casablanca" role and others
5000. Common folk
5001. "I ___ reason for..."
5002. Cheat (var.)
5003. Because of, with "to"
5005. Fastening clamp
5007. Soul
5008. Winter fishing tool
5009. Glen Campbell's "___ Little Kindness"
5011. German gray
5013. Bad-mouth
5014. Bear
5016. Curved hardware item
5018. Stick ___ in the water
5019. When repeated, Mork's sign-off
5021. Hip-hop's Portnoy
5022. Purveyor of luxury tableware Michael C. ___
5023. All, in stage directions
5024. Certain terriers and a Scottish isle
5025. Item sold by the dozen
5027. Noted Nixon imitator David
5029. Asian taxi
5030. Calculating 30-ton monster of the '40s
5032. Sock attachment
5033. Self-styled superior
5034. Bon Jovi and Arbuckle
5035. Two-masted fore-and-after
5036. Where you might walk the dog
5037. Ark units
5038. Drummer's cymbal
5039. Biblical description of a narrow entrance
5040. White-tailed birds
5041. Iron brace
5042. Like good children, proverbially
5043. Wood protuberance
5044. ___ function
5045. Fling to the mat
5046. Object of ridicule
5048. ___ deal: minor
5049. Valleys' foil
5051. Weaver's machine
5052. Rendezvoused
5053. Willy the salesman
5055. ___ living (abbr.)
5057. "___ Rock and Roll Music"
5058. Steak sauce brand
5060. Dressed
5061. Slow canter
5062. Multibillionaire's nickname
5064. "The Hot Zone" virus
5065. Cockney carrier in a race
5066. Tapered pods
5067. Actress Harlow
5068. Harley competitor
5069. Clothing in a Dr. Seuss title
5070. Doing fine
5071. Break point
5072. Swells (up)
5073. Muddleheaded
5074. Composer Ludwig
5076. Hanging limply
5078. In the middle (abbr.)
5079. MX / V
5080. Adjoin
5082. Claw- or hoof-like
5083. "Only When I ___:" 1968 British comedy
5085. ___ Nagila
5087. Hollywood restaurateur
5089. Illustrator Silverstein
5090. Snake sound
5092. One of a 70's R&B group
5094. Yahoo rival, once
5096. Apple cider girl
5099. Yang's foil
5101. Spanish antiwar chant, "___ la guerra!"
5103. MSN, e.g.
5105. Tag reading
5107. Ill-boding
5109. Rolling ___: rich
5111. Bump on a log
5112. "You talkin' to me?" actor Robert
5113. Cause of a Boston Harbor raid of 1773
5114. Viscount's superior
5116. Schlep
5117. Place of dreams
5121. Cialis alternative
5122. Coffeehouse fixture
5126. Ltr. carriers
5127. Text-scanning by PC
5129. Thee, to Marie
5131. Cato's 151
5132. Pro's opposite
5133. Some M.I.T. grads
5135. Informal agreement
5136. Old Italian "lettuce"
5138. Very high-ranking ship officers
5139. Bauhaus artist Paul
5141. Mediation agcy.
5142. Intro to Paulo or Pedro
5144. Rx overseer
5146. Award given to Ellen Terry (abbr.)
5147. Hairstyles
5148. Monopoly purchase (abbr.)
5152. Talking-___: scoldings
5153. Tone deafness
5157. Aborigine
5158. Grp. whose mascot is Eddie Eagle
5160. Carroll of "Topper"
5161. Zone that bounces radio waves
5162. Venerable historian
5163. GWB, e.g.
5165. ___-eyed: naive
5167. One of the holy 114
5168. Wields an ax
5170. TV lawman Ramsey
5172. Auction grouping
5174. 640x480
5177. Apuleius's "golden" one
5179. Ethnocentric broadcaster
5181. Renewal target
5183. Asian goat
5185. Newsman Greenfield
5187. Prom arrivals
5188. Dim
5189. Clockmaker Thomas and others
5191. "___ the lookout!"
5193. Foregoing, briefly
5194. "Good Will Hunting" director Gus Van
5195. "'Good Will Hunting' director Gus Van," e.g.
5196. Newspaper no.
5197. "Watch your ___!"
5199. Roman Catholic org.
5200. Practice with a "lotus position"
5202. Relish, as relish
5203. Suffixes with sultan
5205. Earth Day subj.
5207. Remitted
5210. Undergraduate Eng. degree
5211. "The Last Time I Saw Paris" composer
5213. Flight nos.?
5215. So-o-o-o SoHo
5216. Toots in a dining room
5217. German wine rich in CO2
5219. Beverly ___, Cal. (abbr.)
5220. Mr., in Madras
5221. 10 cc or 2 mg
5222. "The ___ see it..."
5224. Dark prefix
5225. ___ knot, used in rug weaving
5226. What Rembrandt painted Aristotle contemplating
5227. 1980s butler sitcom
5228. Hero who comes to the rescue
5230. Douglas Coupland coinage that "defies definition"
5232. "It's never just ___ when you're winning"
5233. "___ Grows in Brooklyn"
5234. Zits
5235. Season record column
5237. ___ or nothing
5238. Charlie of the 60's Orioles
5239. Theologist Hamid Abu Zayd
5240. Rhein port
5241. Knee, to a doctor
5242. Label a new way
5244. Pasta ___ de pepe
5246. Suffix meaning "vision"
5249. Reveille's counterpart
5250. "___ Well That Ends Well"
5251. Cutting tool
5252. City on the Oregon Trail
5253. "You Bet Your Life" sponsor De ___
5254. "___ good example"
5256. Moron
5258. Agenda part
5259. George Wendt, on "Cheers"
5260. Deal with it
5261. Feature of many a sympathy card
5262. Construction piece shaped like the last letter of the alphabet
5264. Titian contemporary Veronese
5265. Pope who negotiated with Attila in 452
5267. Went airborne briefly
5269. String before K
5270. What makes identical twins identical
5271. Thorn's neighbor
5272. XIII * CC
5273. ___ line: obey a rule
5275. Cyber-chortle
5276. Bob bait lightly
5277. Govt. funds for the disabled
5279. Old Danish king who conquered England
5283. "What can ___ to help?"
5284. Like Bush's expression, some say
5285. Set of unspecified magnitude, in math
5287. Dusseldorf donkey
5289. Tech news source
5290. Cyborg prefix, in movies
5292. "See ya!"
5293. One who may be caught off base
5294. Type of southeast Asian bread
5296. Environmentalist Al
5297. Like a 911 call (abbr.)
5299. "Doctor Who" actress Peters
5300. Legislature votes
5302. 20's producers
5303. Barbarossa's bailiwick (abbr.)
5304. "They seemed unto him ___ few days" - Genesis
5305. W-2 and above
5306. Gush, in a way
5307. Hope chest
5308. 1922 film version of "Dracula"
5310. Thai beach Khao ___
5312. Japanese carp
5313. Special effects, often
5317. # (abbr.)
5319. Tarzan creator's initials
5320. Bass ending
5321. A part not in the top, bottom, front or back
5322. As prescribed
5323. Winchester discharge
5325. Nice look?
5327. Oscar role for Luise Rainer, 1937
5328. Uh-uh
5329. Actress Merrill
5330. "The Consul" composer Carlo Menotti
5331. Brother of Macaulay Culkin
5334. Bar assn. members
5335. For short, for short
5337. Not wet, in product names
5338. Thin sheet
5339. Lionize
5341. Kennel club rejectee
5342. Pay
5343. Noted "sexpert"
5345. Workshop tool
5349. Pseudosophisticated
5350. Home financer since '34
5351. Kobe cabbage
5353. Music grp. in MA or MD
5354. "Two Women" director Vittorio de ___
5355. A party to a party?
5356. Full of that old school spirit
5357. Fly (through)
5360. Dunk
5362. Painter Anthony Van
5364. Play ___ of tennis matches
5366. Cable chan. for old films
5368. ___ but true
5370. Hemispheric assn.
5371. Give a rotten review to
5372. Trumpet-shaped glass
5374. Independent national since 1991
5377. With minimal politeness
5379. Author of "Go Eat Worms!"
5381. On the schedule
5383. Madison Avenue types
5384. Frothiest
5386. Flowering shrub
5388. "Please..."
5390. WWII air fighters
5393. It's a sign
5395. Gets better again
5397. Likely to crack
5398. What "I love," in song
5399. Fitting suggestion?
5401. Diet food catchphrase
5403. Graph
5405. German elf
5408. Small amount?
5410. Thickness measurer
5412. Grafters
5414. First group in a product run
5415. "And now we turn ___:" Opening of a board discussion of employee pay, perhaps?
5417. Alcohol source, especially for college fraternities
5419. Millennium
5421. Sneaker
5423. Glass formed from a meteorite impact
5425. Faraway places
5427. Meat-filled Chinese breadstuff
5429. Locale in a Poe story
5431. West Coast airport inits.
5432. Interest, to a usurer
5433. Memorable prefix
5435. It can get you bingo
5438. Drank first, paid later
5441. "This comes ___ surprise"
5443. 1999 WEPF World Eight-Ball Champion Quinten
5444. Near-death moments, e.g.
5445. Duet plus one
5446. Capital of old Moldavia
5448. It clears the way
5451. Ravel's "Ma mere ___": "Mother Goose"
5452. Slog
5454. Love letters' letters
5456. Green beginner?
5458. Bank-to-bank transactions (abbr.)
5460. Children's author R.L. 
5462. Bluegill relative
5464. Antigen disabler
5465. Woodworker's grooves
5468. Mini-meal
5470. Without ___: penniless
5471. Munch
5472. One unit of bread
5473. Warn, as a dog does
5474. ___ ease: edgy
5475. Highest mountain in the Phillipines
5476. Vital beat
5477. Factotum
5479. Metaphor, literarily
5480. Frequent "Perry Mason" scene
5483. Scandinavian language, to natives
5484. Rebel of 1857
5486. Sign up for school
5487. Running slowly
5488. ___ directed
5489. Valencia waters
5490. Spore sac
5491. "A promise made is ___ unpaid"
5492. Giving the go-ahead
5493. Food pastes
5495. Eke out a living
5497. Pal
5498. If a woman has an "innie," this is a man's "outie"
5501. ___ on thick
5503. Beat poet Janine ___ Vega
5504. Chemistry instructor's deg., sometimes
5505. Meat-rating agcy.
5506. Mil.-brass aides
5508. Some Muslims
5510. Type of complicated ridges (anatomy)
5513. Like Wes Craven movies
5514. Bailiff's bellow
5515. Gravy imperfection
5516. Lugosi lab assistant role
5517. Stuck in ___
5521. "Rats!," as some write it
5522. Place for a key (abbr.)
5524. Ecclesiastes redundancy
5526. 6 oz. or 5 pts.
5528. Cutty ___: historic ship
5530. Hall of country
5532. English actress Diana
5533. Son of King Raghu
5534. Over there, poetically
5535. True, in Troyes
5537. Mex. ladies
5539. Quod ___ demonstrandum
5541. "Just the Two ___"
5543. White blood cell
5545. Taina of "The Thirty-Nine Steps"
5547. "Star Trek: The Next Generation" character Tasha 
5553. Caustic potash, chemically
5555. Laura Bush's alma mater, for short
5557. Undeliverables go here
5561. It has 12 signs (abbr.)
5563. I-M connectors
5565. Merkel of movies
5569. .
5571. Billy ___ Williams
5573. Popular VW model
5577. Flawed, as mdse.
5579. Yada yada yada (abbr.)
5581. Unc's kid
5585. Suffix for Bible names
5587. Lt. saluter
5588. Worse than precarious
5590. Office fill-in
5592. 52 degrees, 56', for Attu
5594. Wheel shaft
5596. Org. for Lt. Columbo
5598. Take note of
5599. Actress Marie Saint
5600. Edged, in a way
5601. "All I have to ___ dream... dream, dream dream..."
5603. Procedural suffix
5605. Subatomic particle of the lepton family
5607. Argentine 2006 sports film
5608. Address bar reading
5609. Mocking noise
5610. Einstein's great failure (abbr.)
5611. Sumerian god of plants
5617. Nursery cries
5620. Potato or chocolate snack unit
5624. Make excited
5640. Irate fan
5644. British insult
5647. Van Gogh brother
5653. ___ sci: coll. course
5654. Morse clicks
5655. Big name in record compilations
5656. It touches four Great Lakes (abbr.)
5657. Strathclyde port
5658. Never in Berlin
5660. Children's author/illustrator Asquith
5661. Small but annoying biter
5662. Still-life subject
5663. Hogan's mark
5665. Cicada trill
5667. Believer
5668. Have a break, in Britain
5670. Rhymes of hip-hop
5672. They follow heths
5673. Schemer's syllables
5674. Christmas is not one
5675. Soul/pop singer Bryson
5676. Add-ins, for short
5678. Like "Shrek"
5679. Hockey player
5681. "Shotgun!," e.g.
5682. German industrial center
5683. "Surely you jest"
5684. Astute
5685. Little bit
5686. ___'acte: break in show business
5687. 251, in old Rome
5689. Bud
5691. ___ Speedwagon
5694. Of an exercise system originating in Indian mysticism
5695. Funeral stands
5699. 80's Ladies country singer K.T.
5700. Lesser-known in Hollywood
5702. Prefix with centennial
5704. Pencil game loser
5707. Head of Germany
5708. Car-racing org.
5709. Exact middle of a famous series
5711. Kelly of clowndom
5712. Burlesque landing spot
5713. Great times
5714. Life and death
5715. Fifths for bridge?
5716. "Chain of Command" author
5717. Home of the Otters of the Ontario Hockey League
5718. Docket
5719. "Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down ___" - Trollope
5720. Tisch family company
5721. New team in town
5722. Refusenik's refusal
5723. To love, in Livorno
5725. "The bud" preceder, back and forth
5727. Flat figures
5728. Fels-___: laundry detergent
5730. Gearshift sequence
5731. Revered alcoholic
5732. Express alternative
5734. One good friend
5735. Bad prefix
5736. "How are ya?"
5737. "Ixnay"
5739. Not nous
5740. ___ de soie: soft fabric
5741. Mr. Jefferson, for short
5743. NE design school
5744. Nestle ___-Caps
5746. Not a pretty fruit
5747. Beverage brand with a cartoon polar bear as its mascot
5748. Aust. state
5750. ___ San Lucas: Baja resort
5751. Gadfly
5753. Todd Strasser pseudonym Morton
5755. Mantric syllables
5757. AOL notes
5759. "It's true! You callin' me ___?"
5760. Tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
5761. Indigo
5762. It's the way it's done
5764. Computer programs, for short
5765. Flute innovator Theobald
5767. Shoot, like Annie Leibovitz
5770. Rep.'s rival
5772. Slide sideways
5774. Examine
5777. Unskilled writer
5778. Architectural drawing
5780. Metal used in X-raying
5782. Big letters in the bussing business (abbr.)
5783. "Nothing ___ sleeve"
5785. "Pants on fire" guy
5787. Briefs, briefly
5789. ___ line: bulk-rate calling plan
5790. River near Duke University
5792. Final (abbr.)
5794. 2002 Winter Games host, initially
5798. Red VCR button
5800. Insignificant amount
5802. First name on the album "Voice of the Xtabay"
5803. Construction co. project
5805. Title radio man in a Backstreet Boys song
5807. Insulation material
5809. Psych finish
5810. Free
5812. House-infesting rodents of the southern U.S.
5814. "Ooh, that's disgusting!"
5818. Tennis player Karinova
5820. Moon buggy, briefly
5822. Fargo's st.
5824. Law of ___: high school topic
5825. J ___ Music and Computer World
5826. One-movement musical wk.
5827. "Jacques ___ is Alive and Well..."
5829. One year into Claudius's reign
5830. ___ newt: witch's ingredient
5832. One on whom subtlety is lost
5834. "Oy ___!"
5836. "In apprehension, how like ___!"
5837. Bad driver's cry?
5838. Author Robert ___ Butler
5840. Italian "thing"
5841. "Hamlet" or "Lear," for short
5843. Major record label, once
5845. Software-building tool
5847. Humorous poems named after Edmund Bentley
5848. Delivery specialist, for short?
5849. Fit for a queen
5850. "Man's gotta ___ living"
5851. Giver
5852. Like breath you wait with
5853. Foolish
5855. Famous
5857. 3001
5859. "Begone!"
5860. Threepio's buddy, for short
5862. Largest Greek island, to locals
5864. ___ Linda, CA
5866. Treasure-hoarding dwarf
5868. Wie geht es ___?: German greeting
5869. Kennedy's Secretary of State
5871. New Deal pol Harold
5874. Children's author Bartone
5875. Didn't just check
5876. Delivers a lamb
5878. "Tobermory" writer
5880. Sterilizes the ground with grains
5881. One thousand fifty-one
5882. 37th President's monogram
5883. Units of derring-do
5885. Extinct kiwi relatives
5887. "It was just ___ herring!"
5888. Nugent and Turner
5891. Rusty on a diamond
5892. Insult to my domicile: "it's ___"
5894. Complain
5895. Fluidity units
5897. Italian harp
5899. Up-and-comer of the late 1980's and early '90s (var.)
5900. Camera type
5901. Short cry
5902. Spooky
5904. Microbiologist's jelly
5906. Make ___: cause consternation
5907. Acted the toady
5909. "Miracle on 34th Street" star Edmund
5912. Sergeant at TV's Fort Baxter
5913. Segment
5914. Fey
5916. Susan B. Anthony metal
5917. Wide receiver Lynn of Steelers fame
5918. Smiles brightly
5920. Baseball play
5922. ___-Prayer
5924. "A Girl, A Guy and ___" (1941)
5926. Yuccalike plant
5927. Stuffed grape leaf
5928. Lacks, with "any"
5929. Pooch's reward
5930. Mystic board
5932. So help me
5934. Planetary apex
5935. "Love ___" (1964 hit)
5937. Au ___ (culinary term)
5938. Profit pct.
5940. Letter before ar
5942. Author LeShan
5944. Place to see 20th-century paintings in N.Y.
5945. Bone: Pref.
5946. Cunning
5948. Pocatello sch.
5950. Self-control
5952. Steinful
5953. Eisenhower's Korean counterpart
5954. Satinlike
5956. Flop preceder
5957. Info, or one who lacks it
5958. Not an orig.
5959. Mathematician Selberg
5960. Norman with a club
5962. Frank Burns's rank (abbr.)
5963. Half-pint
5964. Sow, ewe or mare
5966. Assault from Moe
5967. "ROOMS TO ___"
5969. D.W. Griffith film "Was ___ Coward?"
5970. Back then
5972. Injection reactions, maybe
5973. Compressed electronic file format
5974. Kneads (archaic)
5975. "___ mother always used to say..."
5977. Watch readouts, for short
5979. Military asst.
5980. "I'll be back in ___!"
5981. Use a meter, perhaps
5982. Sun. monologues
5983. Sardonic laugh
5985. Peak of Thessaly
5986. ___-pros: legal resolution
5988. Not Anno Domini
5989. Letters on the Enterprise
5991. Drug that allegedly inspired "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"
5992. "Care for a spot ___, guv?"
5993. Leandro's love in opera
5994. "Cool, dude!"
5996. "Bien, ___?:" ("Well, and you?" to Wilfredo)
5997. "Mon Oncle" director/star
5998. Plastics ingredient
5999. Opposite of ja
6000. Left-fielder Ron
6002. Linotype machine partners (abbr.)
6003. Buddhist memorial
6004. Patrician
6006. ___ Eisley: setting of the cantina in "Star Wars"
6007. "Dat ___:" jazz tune
6009. Chicago-to-Miami dir.
6011. I-90 in Mass., e.g.
6013. Osaka okey-dokey
6014. Horror movie figure, informally
6015. A thrown bone
6016. Repeated, a Kenyan revolutionary society
6018. Synonym for "homer"
6020. 1/100th of an afghani
6022. Landing craft (abbr.)
6023. P.C. ___: Cartoonist featured in "The New Yorker" and "The New York Times"
6024. Spoilers 
6028. Tending to wash out
6030. Engine cooling aid
6031. Specialty of Ocean's Eleven
6032. High beams
6034. Offensive
6036. California 500 race site
6038. Orbital extreme
6041. Pernicious
6043. Fastener with a ring-shaped head
6045. Massage parlor offering
6047. Having a money-back guarantee
6052. How movers might move a sofa
6054. Stevedors
6058. Cello elevator
6060. Renaissance man
6065. Penises
6067. Expert at joshing
6070. Like a rowboat that's adrift
6072. Really bad type of arrest?
6074. "Twelve! ___, twelve!"
6076. Pertaining to animal nature
6078. Car that made its debut at the 1964 New York World's Fair
6079. Conservationalists, to conversationalists
6080. Holders for the hardboiled
6082. "Uncle"
6084. "Hamlet" highlight
6088. Animal kingdom for those sporting more than one cell
6090. "This is only ___..." (radio phrase)
6091. ___ rabbit out of the hat
6092. Words before plume or guerre
6093. Whitney's singer mom
6094. Blooming early, to a poet
6095. Ripply pattern
6097. Thorax
6098. How easy a really easy thing might be
6099. Getting with great strain
6101. "Could ___ more specific?"
6102. Dickensian workhouse fare
6103. Soap slot, maybe
6106. Ada of "Bleak House"
6107. F.D.R.'s Interior Secretary
6109. Glossy proof
6111. To date
6113. Feminine article (Ger.)
6115. Fiona from an animated film, e.g.
6117. A decent ___: chance
6118. Admission of 1889 (abbr.)
6119. "I know not why I ___ sad" -  Shakespeare
6120. Agave family plant
6122. French-toast ingredient?
6124. Woman with a temper, to Shakespeare
6125. Like some thinking
6126. Type of furnace used to cook rocks
6128. Hooter's hangout
6129. Pope who served for less than a month in April 1605
6131. Periods
6133. "Ac-cent-___-ate the Positive"
6134. "Jabberwocky" beginning
6136. Dis and dat
6138. Wheelman?
6139. French cathedral city
6140. One who gasses insects
6142. City near New Orleans
6143. Ruin, old-style
6145. CVI * XXV
6147. Lott of Mississippi
6149. Render speechless
6152. Sighted prefix
6153. The "A" in A.D.
6155. First name in Carolina politics
6157. Ice Cube's real first name
6158. Da Nang's territory
6159. 1940s thinking machine
6162. Stop holding
6163. Joltless java
6165. Asteroids or cherubs
6167. Drumroll-accompanying exclamations
6168. Thrive
6169. Started
6170. Pre-Maya people
6171. Image shaper
6173. Silent film star Novarro
6174. Ancient Hebrew kingdom
6175. An island of the Cyclades
6177. Takes back
6179. Address abbr.
6181. Mongrel
6185. "A rose ___ rose..."
6187. JFK alternative
6189. City area, informally
6191. "Life" installment (abbr.)
6193. Most preferred, in chat room slang
6195. Standard setting at 0% long.
6197. G.P. grp.
6198. It was uncommon at the Forum
6200. Time it takes for light to travel .3 mm
6202. "The Clan of the Cave Bear" novelist
6204. Rocker Ocasek et al.
6206. Year in Robert II's reign
6208. South of Eur.
6209. Matsuyama money
6211. Fwy., e.g.
6212. Sound of irritation
6214. Water, chemically
6215. LXX divided by X
6217. Once called "Before Christ"
6219. Standardized words that aid in the pursuit of knowledge
6220. Nagger, and anagram for "step"
6221. Co.
6223. Dolt
6225. Mary Hart's ex-cohost John
6226. "Climb ___ Mountain"
6227. Alien: Prefix
6228. Ending with tele-
6230. Net-talk
6231. "And ___ thou slain the Jabberwock?"
6232. Left hand's starting position in typing
6234. Napoleon's marshal Michel
6237. Strong wood
6238. Bargain basement unit
6240. God, to Galileo
6242. Barely miss, as the golf cup
6244. "The Fountainhead" writer Rand
6245. He-bear (Span.)
6247. Adaptive softwares structure
6249. Burns up
6251. Soc.
6253. Seeks the affection of
6254. "The Things ___ for Love:" 10cc song
6255. Cookbook meas.
6257. Pre-IRS profit
6259. Chinese domino game ___ Gow
6261. Unprofitability (abbr.)
6263. Popular New England opera company
6265. Show of affection
6267. Queen in a Shakespearean breakup
6271. Calculus calculation (abbr.)
6273. Cocktail with cassis
6314. Letter getters (abbr.)
6316. Up on the latest
6317. Amusingly eccentric
6318. Work of David
6319. Shenanigan
6320. Pessimist's reply
6321. Architect Saarinen
6322. Poet/dramatist Larry et al.
6324. Beginning of a "Showboat" tune
6326. Winter weather wear with adjustable straps
6327. Ford model introduced in 1981
6328. Wedding-cake level
6329. The Trojans, briefly
6331. Did-not comeback
6332. Vanishing point?
6333. Ukrainian urbanite
6334. "Red" girl's name
6335. Nail's kin
6336. Deposit with a pawnbroker
6337. "___ nice to see you"
6338. Nautical hoist
6339. "Murder, She Wrote" character
6341. -ette alternative
6343. Germany's Helmut
6344. Corkwood
6345. "Son of Frankenstein" shepherd
6346. Traffic directer or ice cream holder
6347. Mining pit alternative
6349. Brazilian port of 1 million
6350. "___ you're satisfied!"
6352. Half-Betazoid "Star Trek" character Deanna
6353. Show up again
6354. Shaq, for one
6356. Super-portrayer Dean and others
6358. Insolence
6359. Talbot of "Night Shift"
6361. Coup d'___: glance embracing a wide view
6362. Capital of Denmark in the Middle Ages
6363. Uto-Aztecan language
6364. ___ Dera: Somali river rising in Kenya
6365. New York Met tenor Alfredo
6366. "Damien" subtitle
6367. Idle and Ambler
6368. Is capable of
6369. Venti
6371. Wizard's title
6372. Ike Turner's ex
6374. World Series semifinal
6375. Heat transfer resistance number
6376. "The Brand More Dentists Use Themselves"
6377. In conclusion: Fr.
6378. Lake Volta's country
6380. "Home Improvement" actor Richard
6382. Prepare for battle, old-style
6383. 3501, to Livy
6385. Edible tubers
6386. Genuine in France
6387. It's verboten to a vegetarian
6388. Horton the elephant's creator
6389. One of the Pleiades
6390. "Don't have ___, man"
6391. Start of an explanation
6392. Red on a fire truck
6393. "___ of Blues" (Elvis)
6394. Teacher's deg.
6395. Commissioner Bud
6397. Valuable finds
6398. What a hilarious person is called
6399. Writers of "was here" graffiti (if there was, indeed, more than one of them)
6400. Swindle
6401. Bass notation
6402. Thing people get stuck in
6403. Blinker
6404. Ultimate purpose
6405. Grounds
6406. Clinch the deal, slangily
6407. Isle Royale grazer
6408. Mandrake the Magician's girlfriend
6409. Blade pattern
6411. Words before mention or bother
6413. Latin wanderer of streets?
6416. One who works at home?
6418. Toothpaste or objective
6421. French Alp
6423. Golden prefix
6425. Ga. cap.
6427. Archaeologists' handles
6430. Max.
6432. Go up
6435. X-Files' topics, for short
6437. Cheap digs (abbr.)
6439. Jazz band Spyro ___
6441. SAT producer
6443. Aria
6444. Get better
6446. "Up and ___!"
6447. Children's card game
6449. Near, in Niedersachsen
6451. Computer IDs online
6452. "Did he ever ___ number on you"
6453. Ths
6455. Heart monitor sound
6457. Isles in the Moluccas
6459. A fragment that comes before and means "before"
6460. Bony
6463. Plant runner
6464. Slangy prefix
6466. Org. whose motto is "Per Ardua ad Astra"
6467. Germany's healthcare program (abbr.)
6469. Lowlife
6470. Like bumper-to-bumper traffic
6473. Attacked in war or lost in moviemaking
6474. In comics, often seen between asterisks with character tugging at collar
6476. Programmer's work
6478. Young '___: tykes
6480. Vanilla containers
6481. OutKast's Big 
6483. Cluster (abbr.)
6485. ___ Ghraib
6486. Good, in '80s slang
6487. "A Little Bitty Tear" singer
6489. Head over heels in love, old-style
6490. Unit of Rx
6492. Adoption agcy.
6494. Atkins or Huntley
6495. Wacky, to Juan
6497. "The lie that enables us to realize the truth:" Picasso
6499. 1952 Mitchum noir classic
6502. Rotter
6504. Popular airplane maker
6507. Feed bag bit
6509. Radiator part
6511. Quick to the helm
6514. Archery wood
6516. Certain H.S. teams
6520. Dixit preceder
6522. Sea fed by the Don
6523. He became pope in 440
6524. Marlene Dietrich role in "Blue Angel"
6525. Land near Siberia, for short
6526. Crawled, perhaps
6528. I, of "The King and I"
6529. He drove Miss Daisy
6531. Benevolent Chinese spirit
6532. Swan species
6534. Wing, say
6535. All-time strikeout king Nolan
6536. Rough projection
6537. Prep schs.
6538. Pinkish
6539. Sell in the bleachers
6541. Smart as ___
6542. Does some mending
6544. The Andrews Sisters, for example
6546. Darkness
6548. Groove for a letter-shaped bolt
6549. 1998 P.G.A. champ
6550. Baseman Martinez
6551. Taunt, often made with the tongue out and thumbs in the ears
6553. 1959 hit song set on "a tragic and fateful day"
6554. O.J. or hot choc.
6555. Naut. direction
6556. Like some verbs (abbr.)
6559. Sawyer's best bud
6560. Lashing reminder
6562. Follower of dos
6564. One valve
6567. Like coal residue
6568. John Doe of lit
6570. Word form for "blossom"
6572. Regard
6575. Flout
6576. VIII * VIII
6578. Tampa Bay NFLer
6579. First three vowels
6580. Mexican leader
6581. Sleek planes
6583. "The Untouchables" composer Morricone
6584. Itsy-___
6585. "___ sad sight to see the year dying" - Fitzgerald
6586. It has a germ
6587. Irritated state
6588. Argentinan thought
6589. Khalid's successor
6590. Massage intensely
6592. Milit. leader
6593. 1998 Australian Open winner Korda
6595. Get by
6596. Wife of Tyndareus
6597. Teo of racing
6598. Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas 
6599. Steering strap
6600. One of the seven deadly sins
6602. Like Aesop's grapes
6604. Eyes, to Imelda
6605. Soul singer Hendryx
6606. One of three in "eleven" (abbr.)
6607. ___-de-boeuf (lit: "oval window")
6608. Vaudeville's Seven Little ___
6611. ___ dispenser
6612. "Eat to Win" author Robert
6614. Leaking
6618. "Cope Book" aunt
6619. "That makes me happy!"
6620. Talk host Williams
6624. Kinfolk (abbr.)
6625. Reebok rival
6627. Anatomical ducts
6629. Location of the Obelisk
6630. Pt. of some journal titles
6632. ___ Heel State: North Carolina
6633. Vote from Mr. Ed?
6634. Out of the sky
6635. Best
6636. Mediate
6638. German pronoun
6640. "Invasion of Your Privacy" glam-rock band
6641. TV's "American ___"
6642. "Ay, por ___"
6643. Small clump
6645. ___ Parker
6646. Old Irish alphabet (var.)
6648. "Now ___ you..."
6649. Get ___ deal: be unlucky
6651. Red prefix
6652. "Put Your Head On My Shoulder" singer
6653. Round Table knight
6654. Legal document
6656. One-named singer/model filmed by Andy Warhol
6657. Cycle stuntman Knievel
6659. Type of Duracells
6660. Ensnare
6662. Touch up
6663. Specks on a French map
6664. Wheat, in Dijon
6665. D.C. United player, e.g.
6666. Gasbaggeries
6667. Starting to mature
6669. It borders It.
6671. Apply bread to gravy
6672. "Why ___ wrong one to another?" - "On the Rocks"
6673. Backwoods rtes.
6675. Green feeling?
6676. Runic ancestors to the "w"
6677. Neighbor of Swed.
6681. Hall of Fame quarterback George
6682. "The Spirit" cartoonist Will
6684. Edible wild fungus
6688. Forepart of a boat
6689. Politicos Rayburn and Nunn
6690. Stumblers' sounds
6691. Verbalize
6692. Melodic syllable
6693. The stronger of Dracula's victims
6694. Coke alternatives
6696. Pension opener?
6698. Church bench
6700. Actress Mary
6701. Jerk
6702. Unrehearsed
6704. State of Mt. Rushmore
6707. Astronaut Deke
6709. Without waste
6711. Master artist's studio
6713. Rhodes ___
6716. Feudal lord's estate
6718. Drool
6720. One who prepares beverages for transport
6722. Former part of Portuguese India
6725. Really smart machines
6727. Rogers partner
6729. Maniacal
6731. Germfree
6732. Fayetteville mil. post
6734. Free
6736. Fast-food chain
6738. Police station, informally
6739. Capital of Swaziland
6741. "Beats me"
6743. Zero
6745. FDR project
6748. In need of replenishing
6750. In an annoyed manner
6752. French roll
6754. With flamboyance
6756. ___ faire
6758. Wiping, as data
6761. Small seeds
6763. Slow physical maturation
6765. Yasir Arafat, originally
6767. Architect Louis ___ Kahn
6769. Voodoo invisibles
6771. "___ won't be afraid:" "Stand By Me" lyric
6773. Old jazz style
6774. "The More You Know," e.g.
6775. Ultraliberals
6776. Be remorseful for your actions
6778. Kit ___: candy bars
6780. Stinging blow
6783. Electrical units
6784. East of the Netherlands
6786. Timetable, for short
6788. Quantum computer scientist Peter
6790. ___ prof.
6791. Ardor, a la Tin Pan Alley
6793. "Felicity" star Russell
6795. Hepta- plus one
6797. Jug handles
6799. Afric. country
6801. Wry
6802. Electric bill listing
6803. Acidic, in Augsburg
6804. Site that reports on the Internet
6805. Position providing little chance for advancement
6806. ___ Buena Island
6807. D sharp
6808. Librarians' loads
6810. Relative by marriage
6812. "Tuesdays with Morrie" author Mitch
6813. Male pigs
6816. Niles or Frasier
6818. African grassland
6820. Little piece
6821. La ___ Vita
6824. Author Pierce and actor Richard
6826. Silver and Grey
6827. Upside-down "e"
6828. Subject
6829. Kind of wine
6830. Washington suburb
6831. Scurry
6832. Special newspaper edition
6833. Poor
6835. Choreographer Tharp
6836. Brings more
6837. Lap yapper
6838. Revenue src. for "Newsweek"
6840. Hoodwinks
6842. Syngman of South Korea
6844. Miro compatriot
6845. TV equine of yore
6847. Maker of Art Elite running shoes
6849. Hellion
6852. Orlando's Lake ___
6853. Flintstones' "dog"
6855. Stop progress
6857. Bus. takeover
6859. First century Roman emperor
6861. Semitic lang.
6862. Ming of the NBA
6863. Steak, vis-a-vis lobster
6864. Hatfields or McCoys
6866. Money-related (abbr.)
6868. The first garden
6870. "For ___ the Bell Tolls"
6871. Sweet drink
6872. Ice cream parlor offering
6873. Talk up?
6875. Bouquet
6876. Lumberjack's mechanical tools
6877. Sweet quaff
6879. Chrysler Building architect William Van 
6881. Like community property
6883. Burglarize, in slang
6885. Atlas abbr.
6887. Hotel amenity
6889. Gun designer Gal
6893. Indianapolis 500 time
6895. Acre's place (abbr.)
6897. Big name in ice cream
6903. Place, as a bet
6905. Merry: Fr.
6911. "Take ___ insist:" generous person's urging
6913. Jim Bakker's former org.
6915. Partner of pitch and roll
6919. When doubled, a Teletubby
6921. Capetown's land (abbr.)
6923. Cockney residence
6924. German Koenig, 1152-1190
6926. It's all you need
6928. Rock salt, to a scientist
6929. Clothes hampers
6930. Drilling gp.
6932. Business sign abbr.
6934. Tinkers
6935. 13th-century Italian sculptor
6936. Field for les couturiers
6937. Wall St. initials
6939. Locations of letters
6941. ___ Bridge, St. Louis
6943. Apple gadget for music lovers
6945. Christine of "The Phantom of the Opera"
6946. 128.201.86.290, 70.160.126.18
6947. Colloquial denial
6948. One thousand grams
6950. Airline's home base
6951. Patrick Ewing, as a college athlete
6953. Titans grp.
6956. General ___ chicken
6959. Blackthorn plum
6967. ER actress Christine
6980. Estrada and Satie
6988. Lay, e.g.
6991. Hypothalamic hormone
6995. Zwei / zwei
6996. Baseball Hall-of-Famer Slaughter
6997. "If ___ Would Leave You"
6998. Yellow fever carrier
6999. Creme de ___: Grasshopper ingredient
7001. George of Broadway's "La Cage aux Folles"
7003. Going to, soon
7004. Place the Governator works out?
7006. Mideastern spirit of many spellings
7008. Barely flows
7010. Femme fatale in "The Carpetbaggers"
7011. Major golf tourneys
7013. Northern Ireland lough
7014. Recumbent one, not necessarily untruthful
7015. Ricochet
7017. Help a forgetful actor
7018. Israeli port
7019. Obeyed the Hippocratic oath
7020. American finch
7022. Heat meas.
7024. ___-A (chickenpox drug)
7027. Former Spanish enclave in Morocco
7028. Southpaw pitcher Jim who won 16 Gold Gloves
7029. Caraway or sunflower
7031. Ring up?
7032. Netted hat lining
7034. "Are you nervous?" response, a la Don Knotts
7035. Suffragist Elizabeth ___ Stanton
7036. Aqua ___: clean water
7037. Shoot over
7038. Yield, for example
7039. Masochistic starter
7040. Practice in the outfield
7041. Wash-up
7043. Not here
7044. Two out of two
7046. "Red, White & ___:" heavy-metal compilation album
7047. Israel's defense minister before Menachem
7048. Compete in logrolling
7049. Choice words?
7050. Classic '60s Pontiacs
7051. "Hasta la vista, baby!"
7052. Blue shade
7054. Art, to Augustus
7056. Part of a repartee
7059. First name in the Mideast
7060. Gathering point for gnus
7061. A oiseau lays it
7062. Diamond M.V.P., 1960-61
7064. 709, to the Pope
7066. Key computer components
7067. Holy niche
7069. British hooligans
7070. Full, in France
7071. Malden and Marx
7073. "Six ___ and half a dozen of the other"
7075. Like a tennis set with no breaks
7076. Street performers
7078. "The word ___:" everybody knows
7079. Chinese green tea
7080. More recent
7082. Thou, to Therese
7084. Address for a king
7085. Square, e.g.
7087. Watson-Crick model
7088. Corn serving
7089. Really spirited
7090. Seventh Ave. subway line
7092. Equal to about five liters
7094. Father of Abner
7096. Twinkling
7097. Bit of land
7098. Bridge bldr.
7099. Kiddies
7101. O.T. book
7102. A ___ sante
7104. ___ knot: make secure
7105. "M*A*S*H" director
7106. Targeted, as with a mailing
7107. Your broker says a high-flying stock is this
7109. Dance maneuver
7110. Big name in fireworks
7114. Actress Anita
7115. Anemometer reading (abbr.)
7117. Zaire's former president Mobutu Sese ___
7120. First year of Innocent I's papacy
7122. Medical examiner's subj.
7123. 1956-57 Wimbledon champion Lew
7125. Spain's "Nile"
7127. Latin "itself"
7129. Buckwheat pancake
7130. Objectivist's first name
7132. Takes up again
7134. SNivel
7136. Azerbaijan capital
7139. Escapes
7140. "That's the ___ knees!"
7142. Filmmaker Joel or Ethan
7144. Pep
7147. Approval on "The Little Rascals"
7148. Lazy "i"?
7150. More than one betrothed (awkward, eh?...)
7152. Bastille Day occurs during it
7153. True, in Turin
7155. An ___ "Apple"
7157. Personnel dept. data
7159. Item on a park walk
7160. Pen ___
7162. Maple syrup, essentially
7164. Number of hundredths
7166. Fine and dandy, in old slang
7167. English author Bulwer-___
7171. Poseidon's daughter
7172. Author Gish
7174. Poison: Prefix
7175. Fiats
7176. Writer Roth
7177. "___ Heartache:" #1 country hit for Janie Fricke
7179. Watchful
7180. 1979 Roman Polanski film
7181. "Splendor in the Grass" Oscar winner
7182. Very funny person
7184. Heart charts, for short
7185. Lindsay of "Herbie Fully Loaded"
7187. Mac
7189. Was inactive
7191. Bucharest currency
7192. Gather on the surface
7194. E-guffaw
7195. Tome's intro?
7198. Deviates from a course
7200. Ditto, with "the"
7202. Conglomerate that faced scandal in the 2000s
7204. Word form for "balance"
7205. Mate's assent (var.)
7207. Turn inside out
7209. Head of a Muslim state
7212. March-command words (var.)
7213. Subject of important WWII battle
7215. 1987 world figure skating champion
7217. Letters preceding a cyber-opinion
7219. Cook the beans again
7221. Fox's Roger
7222. Tub contents
7224. Macaroni type
7226. Field for a gov. or a sen.
7227. Altar in the sky
7228. U.S. or U.K. award for fearless flier
7229. Saxophonist Groove and others
7231. Get and keep, chemically
7233. German herding dogs, familiarly
7234. Arcturus, Aldebaran, or Gamma Draconis
7236. Prepares for a storm, with "down"
7239. 3,600, in old times
7240. One-named New Age vocalist
7241. Vasco ___ de Balboa
7242. Hebr. weight un. of about 1/2 oz.
7244. Shouts of delight
7247. Word on mail from Spain
7248. Stoic
7249. Edgar, painter of ballerinas
7251. Against prefix
7253. ___ Red Diamonds:  Japanese soccer team
7254. An end to peace
7255. Sin
7256. First hit for the Moody Blues
7258. Gathering dust
7260. In all likelihood (abbr.)
7261. Taco belles? (abbr.)
7263. How a hair dryer may be set
7264. Westernmost nation in Eur.
7265. Devil's Down-Under state? (abbr.)
7267. Not quite open, not quite closed
7269. Flower starter
7272. African bush areas
7273. Some hot sandwiches
7275. One way to get to the airport
7277. Crustaceans eaten by whales
7279. Like "Time" (abbr.)
7281. Mouhamed of the SuperSonics
7282. Pompey's place
7285. Competent
7287. Zaire's Mobutu ___ Seko
7288. Zigs or zags
7290. Prudent
7291. Plasmic starter
7292. "Family ___" (Game Show Network rerun)
7294. The Mets' div.
7296. M.'s counterpart
7298. "___ for Innocent:" Grafton novel
7299. Sleep: Prefix
7300. Madeline of "Blazing Saddles"
7303. Site of the first Buddhist temple in China
7304. Genuine, in Germany
7306. "In excelsis ___"
7307. Be down in the dumps
7308. World-weary
7310. I-64 goes through it (abbr.)
7311. Letter from Corinth
7313. Some PCs
7314. Direction opposite NNW
7316. Ex-Vietnamese leader Dinh Diem
7317. Whistler?
7318. Have a bite at night
7319. Duke's basketball rival
7321. The N.L. doesn't allow them
7322. Existence
7323. Terrible czar
7324. CSA member
7325. Instruction to Rex
7327. Capital of Romania
7330. Sing, sort of
7331. Tout a ___: entirely (Fr.)
7332. Ending for mod
7333. "___ short pier!"
7334. Plummet
7336. "Matrix" savior
7337. Roy G.'s last name
7338. Natter
7340. Capital of the Perak State
7341. Harden
7343. USPS bldg.
7344. Fruitangy ___: Quaker cereal
7346. ___ Hill: James Monroe's home
7347. Neorological tests
7348. Black piano key
7349. Covered with many small figures, in heraldry
7351. Charlie Weaver's Mount
7352. Not well
7353. Minnelli of "Cabaret"
7355. Mil. truant
7356. Give the twice-over?
7358. Love-ly god
7359. Chilly
7361. Genealogical grp.
7362. "___ seems"
7364. XX% of DXXX
7366. Captain Picard's counselor
7368. Ices
7369. Luke's sister
7370. Farm bundle
7371. Caesar's "these"
7373. Citizens' rights group
7374. Simple locking gadget
7376. Google company
7378. School book
7379. Type of spray for ski goggles
7380. Gulf of Mexico resort island
7382. Formal headgear
7384. State police officer
7386. Sulawesi, formerly
7387. Generous words
7389. It's reeled from a cocoon
7391. SWAT team rescuee
7393. Missing one's appointment due to a poor choice of train
7398. Seaport of Italy
7400. Prosper
7403. Popular sports car
7405. Where Claude Monet is buried
7407. Phony Scandinavian word in ice cream
7408. "Coffee, Tea ___?:" 1960's best seller
7411. Knock down
7413. The Judds' Kentucky birthplace
7415. Fancy ice creams
7417. Like the golden calf
7422. Win overwhelmingly
7424. Western endings
7426. Mil. post in Fayetteville, N.C.
7428. Pilgramage site in Lebanon for Christians
7429. Paneling material
7431. Silly blunders
7433. Uproars
7434. Plant-y
7435. Certain table surface
7437. Opposed combatants
7439. Monopoly avenue
7441. "I think we should" response
7442. Name of two Chinese dynasties
7444. TV "Music Hall" sponsor
7446. Five, on a gunslinger's gun
7447. Thompson who played Fat Albert
7448. Jacob's father-in-law
7451. Allahu ___: God is great
7452. These frequently accompany pings
7454. Mystery novelist Stanley
7456. Make ___: clench
7458. Equally poor
7459. Cell dissolution
7462. Upright, e.g.
7464. Broom- ___: comics witch
7466. Nor'easter feature
7468. Kapok, for instance
7469. Entrance to a superhighway
7470. Muslim news source
7472. It doesn't happen often
7473. Sporty GM imports of yore
7475. Nosed around
7477. Clerk, often
7480. Vowelless disparagements
7481. "___ a Spell on You"
7483. Refrain from bothering
7485. Holey treat
7488. Some Asian enlistees
7489. LXVII * VI
7491. Rushing sound (var.)
7493. Coca-Cola brand "Mello ___"
7495. Loops
7496. Ipso ___: By their relative position
7497. Funny-faced anemone-dweller
7499. Commandment subjects
7500. News item
7502. 1920s teacher at the Bauhaus
7504. Rock combiner
7506. "Don Quixote" role
7508. Small discomforts
7509. Procrastinate
7512. Not Astroturf
7514. British runner Steve
7515. "Peace ___ time"
7516. Platter players
7519. Actor Buddy
7520. They run fore and aft
7522. Verbal abuses
7524. Hit with, as a pickup line
7526. Is on the horizon
7528. Mideast alliance inits.
7529. Language group of West Africa
7530. Hoopsters' org.
7533. Big (abbr.)
7535. PC graphics display system developed by IBM
7537. There, in the Vatican
7539. Plus
7541. Birth control device
7543. French fire
7547. Darkroom master (abbr.)
7549. CPA, at times (abbr)
7550. "When ___ eat?"
7552. Other woman to Mia in "Another Woman"
7553. Naval rank
7555. How to address a soldier?
7556. WWII vessel
7558. The Orient Express, e.g. (abbr.)
7560. Same kind
7562. Plague or curse
7563. "Carnivale" network
7565. TV Tarzan Ron
7566. Hall of Famer nicknamed "Bobby Hockey"
7567. Utility infielder Sojo
7569. S.O.S. responder (abbr.)
7570. ___ de vie
7572. Serails (var.)
7574. Neural junction
7575. Yom ___: Jewish holiday
7576. Un plus sept
7578. Brokers' grp.
7579. Series ender (abbr.)
7581. Obstruction
7583. Curved Alaskan knife
7584. Brit. military decoration
7586. Formal conversation
7587. USN rank since 1893
7589. Topaz or ruby
7590. Words with roll or tear
7592. Steve Austin's org.
7594. Thurman and Pemmaraju
7595. Pantheon constituents
7596. Young and Coleman
7598. "The Pit and the Pendulum" author's initials
7604. Elvis's "A Fool Such ___"
7606. Monty Python opener
7608. Symbols for neutrinos
7610. Formula One racer Fabi
7612. Celebrated inventor's monogram
7614. Mag for execs
7617. Next after Med.
7618. Some Caribbean isls., formerly
7619. Not long., for this world?
7661. Into the bleachers, perhaps
7662. "Beam ___, Scotty!"
7663. Handbag handles
7664. Long period
7665. Central African Republic border river
7666. "The Furys" novelist James
7667. Day before a Jewish holiday
7668. Shocked sound
7670. Wedding-reception ritual
7671. Author de Saint-Exupery
7672. Root
7673. Capital successor to Calcutta
7674. Hokkaido folks
7675. Standardized H.S. exam
7676. Whiskey drink
7677. Psis' predecessors
7678. Flow gradually
7680. Psychologist McGraw
7681. Biblical charioteer
7682. Blood category
7683. Lowest ebbs
7684. Air holes for sharks and bugs
7685. Root beer or restaurant
7686. Cell phone ___ 110
7687. Survivor
7688. Sporty Spice
7689. Game-changing game platform of the early 1990s
7690. Foreign head of state
7691. Sound preceding crackle and pop
7693. Charles the Virginia senator
7695. Llano rarity
7696. Big name in consumer electronics
7697. Statehouse official (abbr.)
7698. Guardians of the gates of Olympus
7700. Bit
7702. Nobel biochemist Severo 
7703. "If I ___ rich man..."
7705. Capable
7706. "How ___ rat? Dead, for a ducat, dead!"
7707. Husband: Fr.
7708. Sound units
7709. "Lemme think..."
7710. Biblical sister city
7712. Residential suffix
7713. It, in Italy
7714. What drowsy people sometimes squeeze in
7715. ___ Gear: Biker wear
7716. Elbe tributary
7718. Nursery rhyme opener
7719. Eye discharge
7721. ___ platter
7722. "Bird on ___:" 1990 Gibson-Hawn movie
7723. Battle site of 1914, 1915 and 1917
7725. Variant for a Scottish feudal lord
7726. Formal dress
7727. Goddess worshiped at the Temple of Philae
7728. Workplace for Howard Carter
7729. Man's nickname that is German for "level"
7730. ___' Pea: Popeye's ward
7731. Smooth, in conversation
7733. Cut out
7734. Laura or Bruce of film
7736. Slightest of margins
7737. Island with Kaala Peak
7738. Least bit
7739. Area at either end of a flight
7740. Mies van der ___: German-born architect
7741. Nevada town
7742. GE product
7743. Body syst.
7744. Diving duck
7746. Lies: Latin
7747. Pressing condition
7748. "The Merchant of Venice" maid
7749. "The Wreck of the Mary ___"
7750. Lee ___ Loong of Singapore
7751. College founded in 1440
7752. Confine again
7753. Applies to, as a cleaner
7754. Cranny's companion
7756. More like Cheerios
7757. ___ line: major axis of an elliptical orbit
7759. Decorate over
7761. Wildebeests
7762. MCVIII/II
7764. Bill, in Bordeaux
7766. "___ Extremes:" Billy Joel hit
7769. Awarders of the Sullivan trophy
7771. German shoe material
7774. Penn in N.Y., e.g.
7776. It lost out to "Patton" for Best Picture
7780. Old-style two-by-four?
7782. Feigns inexperience
7784. Enraged
7786. Bravo, Branco, et al.
7788. Occurring before:  Abbr.
7790. Doo-wop syllable
7792. Shy-acting
7794. Labor Day mo.
7795. Keystone Konstable
7797. Over: Fr.
7799. Md. neighbor
7800. Hawaiian juice brand that lent its name to a 1990's fad
7801. Hutt's ill-fated girl
7803. Knee, in anatomy
7804. There's a holy one every yr.
7806. Old Nissan
7807. Indian novelist who wrote "The Adventuress"
7809. Lack of form
7810. Special PDF
7812. Circ. meas.
7813. Excluded with ifs and ands
7815. Word from a pen pal?
7816. Cable TV giant
7817. Balloonlike (abbr.)
7819. Add-___: extras
7820. '83 New Zealand film
7821. Caustic cleaners
7823. German golf tour
7825. Endangered gibbon
7827. Faucet brand
7829. Zion National Park site
7830. "Slaves of New York" author Janowitz
7832. Unscrews
7834. Lots
7836. Colonel's command (abbr.)
7839. Prefix with dextrous
7840. Crockett or Jones
7842. Word after Band or Farm
7844. ___ straight face
7847. Chem. neurotransmitter
7849. Tony-winner Patrick
7852. Old times, in old times
7854. Diamond production?
7856. Attitude
7858. Skilled
7859. Detective novelist John Dickson 
7860. Knight of hip-hop
7862. TV doctor Art
7863. Night in Normandy
7865. Court cry for silence
7866. Follower of P in accounting and S in finance
7867. Miss, south of the border
7868. Commence
7869. 101
7870. Jolly Roger symbol
7872. Eager
7875. Moundsman Dave
7876. "Lisa Bonet ___ basil:" palindrome
7877. Saul Bellow character March
7879. ___ Circus: old Vatican area
7880. Actor Tamiroff
7882. Gorilla observer Fossey
7884. European tree
7887. Alphabet quartet begun with an unvoiced alveolar stop
7888. Base
7890. Suffix for pride or care
7891. Old Silk Road city in Kyrgyzstan
7892. "Roman de Brut" poet Robert
7893. Tooth of a sort
7895. Software "Help" contents, e.g.
7896. 1972 Bill Withers hit
7897. Grizzly
7898. Frame a question another way
7899. Sarcastic "Cheers" waitress
7901. Nigerian natives
7903. Dead, like a cell
7904. Biblical transition of astonishment
7905. Fermented foam
7907. In the: Italian
7908. Lab warning?
7910. Bigfoot's sneakers, hypothetically
7913. Processing time meas.
7914. Givings to the less fortunate
7915. Kyrgyz mountains
7916. Munich merci
7917. Mil. forces
7918. How some jokes are delivered
7920. Emulate Thomas
7923. "Wellaway!"
7924. Achy spots
7925. Soissons secondary school
7927. Seize
7928. Heinrich's head
7930. Orchid genus

7931. ___ Domini
7932. Largest urban university in the US
7933. Bake, as eggs
7934. Barris game show prop
7935. Chess org.
7937. Eero's dad
7940. Asian ___
7941. Spray distributor
7942. Waste fiber in yarn-making
7943. Face-off
7945. "America's 1st Freedom" publisher
7946. Put in shackles
7947. Of or about kissing
7953. Enron's Andrew Fastow, e.g.
7954. Name of two ancient Egyptian kings
7955. This -phobia keeps you on the ground
7956. Sweet variety of tangelo
7957. A female dog (rare)
7959. A.F.L.'s partner
7960. Designation for a sequel to a sequel
7961. Interrogative interjections
7963. "___ Karenina"
7964. Dogfighting plane of France
7965. Arles articles
7967. Substitute (abbr.)
7968. Dance for seniors
7969. Not yay
7970. Folk song that was a 1958 #1 hit
7971. Stadiumgoer
7972. Got bigger
7974. Tussaud's title (abbr.)
7976. Concentration problem
7979. Turbaned worshipper
7980. ___ support
7983. Suffix for Old Testament names
7984. Yours, in Italy
7985. Deeply cooperative
7986. Sheep talk
7987. Tentativeness
7989. An NCO
7991. Sonnet type, for short
7992. Much-publicized illness
7993. Top
7994. Take to ___: reprimand
7995. Affectations
7996. With "F," weekly sigh at the office
7997. Thanksgiving follower (abbr.)
7999. "Ciao!"
8000. Trespass, e.g.
8001. "Whadja say?"
8002. "It" author Elinor
8003. "Ashes to Ashes" novelist Tami
8005. Seafood lover
8007. What you hear with
8011. Hawaiian verandas
8012. Unanimously
8014. ___-Chung Chen, first golfer in U.S. Open history to make a double eagle (1985)
8015. Rock cruster
8016. Name on a wafer
8017. Mild expression of disbelief or disgust
8018. Fuss
8021. "Pulp Fiction" had one
8023. Meat marketer
8025. Security providers
8028. "The History of Mr. Polly" author
8030. Touches down
8032. Cahn collaborator
8033. German anatomist
8036. Light yellow
8038. First coed college in the United States
8040. One of the Society Islands
8042. Welcome offer to a dishwasher
8046. Hank's narrow body part, on "King of the Hill"
8048. Whines tearfully
8050. Succes ___: overwhelming attainment
8053. Canine curer
8055. Prayer, at times
8057. "I don't want to hear it!"
8059. Sunken cooking site
8061. Outlet for Amu Darya
8063. Pub pint
8066. French matter
8068. Name of 16 popes
8070. Experimented with weed
8073. Put away, crypt-ically?
8075. Eager player's cry
8078. Van Morrison album title
8080. Classic Faulkner story
8082. South Pacific carvings
8084. LXXVI * IV
8087. Type of felt hat
8089. Chance to get a great picture
8091. Actress in "Klute"
8093. Raise again
8096. Stumble
8099. "Doggone!"
8101. Three-fourths of a dozen
8103. Hang out
8105. Lose control on ice
8107. Pinball error
8108. Strikebreaker
8109. Drum part
8110. Acknowledgment of a src.
8111. Smart opponents
8113. Vibrant
8116. Pacers and Ramblers
8117. Disintegrated, as cells
8119. Island by the Malayan Penin.
8121. "___ Life:" Beatles song
8123. Genie's bestowal
8125. The Decembrists' "As ___"
8127. Catch a whiff of
8128. Actress Samantha
8129. Pot-___ (French meat-and-vegetables dish)
8130. Singer character
8131. Name signer
8132. Is sure of
8133. Bank holdings (abbr.)
8134. Crimean War figures
8136. In with
8138. Making no sense
8140. "O Come, ___ Faithful"
8142. Crochet braid
8144. Feather in Juan's cap?
8145. "___ vincit amor"
8146. In ___: laboratory-based
8147. Natural gas utility
8148. Crop production
8149. French equivalent
8150. Guthrie and others
8151. Pilgrimage to Israel
8153. Boeotian Muse
8154. Like Agassi
8155. ExxonMobil subsidiary
8156. Ending with ego or ideal
8158. Like Popeye's voice
8160. P.E.I., e.g.
8162. Elide
8163. Valuable bonds
8164. Old German duchy name
8165. Sgt. and cpl., e.g.
8166. Mire
8167. Major leaguer, e.g.
8168. Mecca pilgrim
8170. "Heavens to Betsy!"
8172. Pew's place
8173. "___ forgive those who trespass..."
8175. Perfume oil (var.)
8178. Partner of look and listen
8180. Creator of Santa's image
8181. Cinque follower
8183. SLR part (abbr.)
8185. Shopping aid
8187. Reply to "How are you?"
8188. "Thou art the thing ___" - King Lear
8189. They follow iotas
8190. ___ and Means Committee
8192. Good grade in Hebrew?
8194. "___ con Dios!"
8196. Some mil. academy grads
8198. K-12
8200. A.J., the racer
8202. Frasier Crane's org.
8204. Sporty Volkswagen
8205. Italian article
8207. Basic bed
8209. Nora, once of "SNL"
8211. In many places
8213. Dada's daddy
8215. Supermarket chain with the slogan "Hometown Proud"
8217. Letter lineup
8221. ___ end: tail of a cigarette
8223. Yaphet's "Raid on Entebbe" role
8229. Underwear brand
8231. They precede omicrons
8235. Immigrant from Melmac
8237. Female-name ending
8239. Ames coll.
8240. Beatle Paul
8242. Yardsticks (abbr.)
8244. Pale blond or silver-gray
8246. Hydronium, e.g.
8247. Old Chevy inits.
8249. "The 700 Club" channel, in TV listings
8251. Herd unit
8253. Deg. in Shakespeare
8255. Mexican poet Juana ___ de la Cruz
8257. Alack accompaniment
8259. Printing paper size
8261. "Put ___ on it!"
8262. Keyboard maker
8263. Fed up with
8264. Talc-to-diamond scale
8266. Bullied baby, maybe
8268. Votes in favor
8269. Reversal, in slang
8270. Small liqueur glass
8278. Caribbean eden
8280. Manhattan and Bklyn.
8287. Prfs. of paymt.
8300. Antigone's uncle
8307. Stop ___
8309. Puts on the brakes
8316. Progresso product
8317. Pluck
8319. Smears
8320. Microsoft reference
8322. How doughnuts are prepared
8324. Within, in combinations
8325. Most bitterly amusing
8327. ___ of the North
8328. Maker of the Bjorkudden dining table
8329. "___ the morning"
8330. Those, south of the border
8331. It in Iberia
8333. Mass
8334. Prefix with -tron and -clops
8336. One of grade school's "five doubleyous"
8338. Track star Carl
8339. Meadowlands pace
8340. Accumulation
8341. VIP in Hollywood
8343. Mouthful of gum
8345. ___ talk: pregame speech
8348. Shopaholic's thrill
8349. Root rot
8350. Some say it will destroy crosswords eventually
8352. 1965 role for Andrews
8353. Frau's hubby
8354. 1999 Matthew McConaughey movie
8355. Leafy abodes for arboreal rodents
8356. Sev-Elev
8358. Tree-sap spigot
8359. Egyptian crosses
8361. Fruit seed
8363. Lid
8366. Elf-produced cracker brand
8367. Fortified
8368. Util. bill
8369. Rudner and Hayworth
8371. Fishing weaves
8373. Commonly "cloned" item
8374. Mine entrances
8376. Fish stocked in ornamental pools
8377. Gabs
8378. One-way lift
8379. Crust-forming rock
8380. Lozenge that sounds like a sneeze
8382. Bumpkins
8383. City served by Gardermoen Airport
8385. Old Testament figure who prophesied Nineveh's fall
8387. Trailblazer
8388. Torments
8390. Make watertight
8391. Amts. specified by nutritionists
8392. Houston Aeros' org.
8394. Actress Swenson and others
8395. Geom. measure
8396. Persian of old
8397. Android on the Enterprise
8399. Vera of fashion
8400. Jokingly
8402. Hungarian town
8403. Cold war mole
8404. Beach atmosphere
8405. Sea duty for "weekend warriors?"
8407. Marshal Wyatt
8409. Not right
8411. Harry Relph, Little ___
8412. "Beer-flavored pretzels? It's ___ thing."
8414. ISBN, e.g.
8415. One pole (abbr.)
8417. Pearl-farming Islands
8419. Gesture-based communication (abbr.)
8420. Jet follower?
8421. Morning, in "Variety"
8423. Cover Girl Heidi
8426. "What's that?"
8428. "___ amatoria" (Ovid)
8429. "How ___, Doc?"
8431. Haagen's "partner"
8433. Queue after R
8435. Zen puzzle
8436. Christian monogram
8438. Skipjack tuna
8440. Bok ___: cabbage type
8443. Not decided
8445. Duke's grp.
8447. SHO alternative
8448. Oslo nat.
8450. Roasted malt brew
8452. Give up formally
8454. Tilling tools
8455. Bobble the bunt
8457. Lao Zi's "___ De Jing"
8459. Boer burg
8461. Moth's temptation
8462. Kwik-E-Mart worker
8464. Engine driver
8466. Zee's only rival in Scrabble
8467. "Have you ___ wool?"
8468. Prison exercise area
8470. Pre-Big Bang stuff
8471. Your friend who really comes through is this
8473. "The House That ___ Built:" spooky kids' book
8475. Apple or pear
8477. "Little House on the Prairie" character Oleson
8478. See red
8479. Strong Chinese liquor
8480. Lenders' nos.
8482. City west of Boise
8483. Baba and Laila
8484. Seraglio chambers
8485. Heckelphone cousin
8487. Philippine guerrillas
8488. Victory shout
8490. Site of Solomon's throne
8491. The cruelest month
8492. It pays interest semiannually
8493. Physicist Ohm
8494. Some court hearings
8496. Views indiscreetly
8498. Exclamations of annoyance
8501. Inventor of the electric battery
8502. "Per ___ ad astra" (RCAF motto)
8503. One "Time?"
8504. Students' stats
8505. Mother of Hades
8506. Like many a bucket
8507. Stray calf
8509. Reform Party ex-candidate
8511. Talk show host Hannity and others
8512. Bone cavities
8513. Florence river
8514. Hurricane-tracking agcy.
8516. Alphabet trio
8517. Mean mutt
8518. Strident complaint
8519. Cauterize
8521. Former capital of Bolivia
8523. Diet dish for Dieter
8524. The "bend over and cough" dr.
8526. Architect Christopher
8528. "Strike while the iron ___"
8529. You, in Ulm
8530. Lumbermill tool
8531. Resembling a certain type of freight barge
8533. Data entry acronym
8535. Ethnically and or socially inappropriate
8536. Actress Veronica
8537. Lung cells
8539. 1967 Chemistry Nobelist
8540. Like some skirts
8541. Fly catchers
8542. Collectors' goals
8544. Div. leftover
8546. Tired
8547. Attorney's deg.
8548. G.I. chow
8549. Maker of Old Milwaukee beer
8551. Actress Collette of "The Sixth Sense"
8553. Teri Garr's role in "Young Frankenstein"
8554. Some Baltic residents
8556. Way to celebrate a rabbit's birthday?
8557. Infamous African kleptocrat Mobutu Sese
8558. Previo, previously
8560. Equator, e.g. (abbr.)
8561. Smidgen
8562. Symbol in proofreading
8563. It serves many courses (abbr.)
8565. Vidal satire
8566. Passes out
8567. Hostess Perle
8568. The sounds of time
8569. It was once advertised as "Good for tender gums"
8570. Rod and reel assistant?
8571. "Why don't we!"
8572. Most respectful (of)
8573. Renowned vampire slayer
8575. "I Remember Mama" aunt
8578. Soak
8579. Frostflower
8581. Short concluding stanza
8583. Israeli seaport
8586. City legislator (abbr.)
8587. Blues legend Mahal
8588. Petty of "Free Willy"
8590. 251.9 calories
8592. Painter Schiele
8594. "And make ___ double:" bar order
8596. What rodents do
8598. Undercover drug agent
8601. The Sun Devils, in headlines
8602. Jeweler's tool
8603. Removing the progenitive factor
8604. Trophy wives
8605. Drooling
8607. Million Mom March target (abbr.)
8609. "Ptui!"
8610. Anti-Prohibitionists
8611. Three-time batting champ Tony
8613. Heavy responsibility
8614. Chinese philosophy
8616. Oft-sampled South Bronx band
8617. What they're testing when it's "only a test" (abbr.)
8619. Old Testament bk.
8620. Dundee toppers
8621. Happens, to Hernando
8622. Leaky noise
8624. Little boys
8627. Ransom of note
8628. African machete
8629. Fingerpaint
8631. Tiny islands
8632. Constrictor
8634. ___ out a living
8635. Maltese trade group letters
8637. Insolence
8638. French veal
8639. Bonnie's partner
8640. Ferries with wheeled cargo
8642. Part of a school yr.
8643. Gen-___: baby boomer successor
8644. Certain amines
8645. Religion perpetrated through repetition?
8646. 1963 hit by the Singing Nun
8648. Ed. course for aliens
8650. Calf's call
8652. Zebulun's mother, in the Bible
8654. "I can't ___ thing"
8656. Deer kin
8658. SE or NNW
8659. John of the Phillies who wrote "I Ain't an Athlete, Lady..."
8661. 1981 sitcom honeymoon site
8663. "___ pronounce you..."
8665. Yaps
8666. Kissing in the mall, e.g.
8668. Warlike
8669. 1989 CIA target
8670. Accept for now
8672. Like Simone Martini's art
8674. Hemingway title start
8678. This ain't th' one
8680. Confident
8682. E-mail destination, perhaps
8685. General social science deg.
8687. "___ Rainbow" (1947 musical)
8689. It prevents flapping in the wind
8691. Encourage alcoholism
8696. Rio de ___
8698. "This Is How We Do It" singer Jordan
8700. Indulges to excess
8702. Do impressions
8703. Lead tenor in "La Boheme"
8705. Echo
8710. Children's song with Fibonacci sequence
8712. "Aida" setting
8714. Sundew genus
8716. Dearie
8719. W. S. Gilbert's "The ___ Ballads"
8721. 100 puls
8723. Blue wildflower
8728. Start of a self-instruction title
8730. Goofed, in golf
8731. Oyster or clam
8732. Poker term
8734. Seduced
8737. Danish fruit
8738. Suit
8739. Medicinal aid (var.)
8742. Olympic missiles
8743. Aquino's successor in the Philippines
8745. MacArthur victory site
8747. "What thou ___, write" - Revelation
8748. Labor camp
8750. Lands' End rival
8752. Outer space outerwear
8753. "Batman" blow (in old TV)
8754. Fin. officer
8756. RC, e.g.
8757. Long-term security, for short
8758. Druggist's store (abbr.)
8759. "Green ___"
8760. Robert's ___ of Order
8761. ___ effect on
8762. Those who fire employees
8763. Alan and Cheryl
8765. Delphine author Germaine de ___
8767. Big shoes
8769. Part of a train
8770. Ecole enrollees
8771. 4-D physics
8773. Threefold
8774. More than a hint of mint
8776. Theatrical drama with little characterization, for short
8778. Belt
8780. Strip
8782. Earl "Fatha"
8783. Pinocchio goldfish
8785. Country singer Keith
8787. Won every game
8788. Rock's Richards and Moon
8789. Teachers
8791. Way of getting across a gulf
8792. Boredom: Sp.
8793. Suffix with symptom
8795. In a pique
8797. Online birthday recognition
8798. Canio's wife in "Pagliacci"
8799. Ebullient
8800. Bagnold and Markey
8801. Rub together
8802. Nixon's first secretary of Commerce
8803. Vietnam's Minh
8804. Eyes-in-the-skies acronym
8806. Defeat decisively
8807. Poster painter Alphonse
8809. Old MacDonald refrain
8811. How some popcorn is popped
8812. Like pear tree leaves
8813. Fabric measures
8815. 2-Sep-45
8816. Stingy
8817. Apple drink
8820. Disrespectful expression
8821. Check a column
8823. Pueblos' ceremonial rooms
8825. The Mountaineers' sch.
8827. Alissa Rosenbaum's assumed first name
8829. Hardin et al.
8831. Highly compressed file
8833. Eva's half sister?
8835. Air show formation
8837. Elite group, with "the"
8840. The "S" of CBS (abbr.)
8842. Hamburger holder
8844. Microsoft products
8846. Brouhaha
8850. Follower (suffix)
8852. Org. with a key-holding eagle in its logo
8854. Bk. before Philippians
8855. University of Virginia football coach
8857. Citadel org.
8858. Co. in Cannes
8860. "Am ___ brother's keeper?" - Genesis
8861. Part of some resort names (abbr.)
8863. Retaliation, in part?
8865. Pugilists' gp.
8866. Bistro beginning
8867. Stat opener
8869. Your, in Roma
8873. Mo. of George W. Bush's birthday
8874. Something to go to
8875. IMHO cousin
8877. "___ haw!:" cry of delight
8880. Martin Johnson's co-explorer wife
8881. Shyster's org.
8884. Opening for a tab
8885. "If ___ a hi-fi:" palindrome
8886. SoHo sandwich co.
8888. Meas. of electricity
8890. Opposite of a smash
8894. ___-Jet: winter vehicle
8896. IAD posting
8898. Multiplicative identity element
8900. ___ in xylophone
8903. Kabbalah light
8905. Center for Cryptologic History org.
8907. Opera singer Merriman
8909. Metropolitan Opera star Podles
8911. Malay writer Yeoh
8913. Jazz guitarist Farlow
8915. Writing on American letters
8916. Lighter ___ air
8936. Iraqi airbase Al ___
8938. Setting for many old jokes
8957. Igloo dwellers (abbr.)
8958. The very beginning
8960. Places that serve O.J. beside the links?
8961. Long Es in Greek
8962. Cretan college
8964. "___ Uzala:" 1974 film
8965. Chemical salt in some black inks
8966. Lures
8967. Warren of Cooperstown
8968. City near Florence
8969. Suffix denoting element 53
8970. Bay Area patrollers (abbr.)
8971. Goes to seed
8972. 1980 Carly Simon hit
8973. Popular cornstarch brand
8974. Sheer fabric
8975. Hands-on coll. course?
8976. Harass
8977. Subjects of modern mapping
8978. In re
8980. "Caddyshack" director
8982. Canada's NW, e.g.
8983. Rice-shaped pasta
8985. "The Conspiracy Against Childhood" writer, familiarly
8987. Brit. money
8990. Garbage-hauling ship
8991. Evening, to Yves
8992. ___ morgana: illusion
8994. They say there's nothing worn under it
8996. Italian car, for short
8997. Like a dog
8998. Phrase before "behold"
8999. "Harold and Maude" director Hal
9001. Fight to ___: stalemate
9003. Pat on the back, as a baby
9004. 10th-12th century dynasty
9006. Donald, to Huey, Dewey or Louie
9007. Classic autos
9008. One-in-a-million
9009. Conductor Solti
9011. Cuban boy in a 2000 tug-of-war
9013. Young actor on "The Sopranos"
9014. "Ballad of the Goodly ___" (Ezra Pound poem)
9016. Alaskan port
9017. Spanish card suit
9018. Kidney enzyme that digests protein
9019. Kanga's creator
9020. Social reformers Sidney and Beatrice
9022. Abram's wife in Genesis
9023. Some ectozoa
9024. Shakespeare lover's advanced deg.
9025. Without preview
9026. ___ v. United States, 1967 decision limiting wiretapping
9027. Intestinal parts
9029. Colorant
9031. Some commissioned offs.
9034. Miss Marple's discovery
9035. Eight, to an etudiant
9036. Language family that includes Ute, Shoshone and Comanche
9037. Gp. that began as the Jolly Corks
9038. Sojourner Truth: "___ A Woman"
9039. Manila's island
9040. Nickname of HIV-infected NBA great
9041. Hungarian composer
9042. Volcanic emission
9044. ___-Coeur: French cathedral
9046. Honshu city
9047. ___ breve (2/2 time, in music)
9048. Nasally offensive
9049. Driving hazard
9051. Sly looks
9052. Ulmus glabra
9053. Some Eastern Christians
9054. A bit bonkers
9055. Of a certain concentration
9056. "Tristia" poet
9057. Sculptor Noguchi
9060. Site of the Roman amphitheater
9063. Popular contraction
9065. Cargo crane
9068. 52 to Nero
9070. Greeting from Casper
9071. "It's ___ know"
9073. Barrie dog
9074. Modern organizers (abbr.)
9075. Guru getaway
9078. Snoop Dogg, for one
9080. Reddi-___: ice cream topper
9081. 'Enry's greeting
9083. "___ Made to Love Her:" 1967 hit
9085. Spanish bears
9087. Cuckoos
9088. Surveyor's dir.
9090. Like some twins
9092. Richie's mom, to Fonzie
9094. Oscar winner Kedrova
9096. Jazzy Fitzgerald
9098. ASCAP competitor
9100. Very
9102. Spielberg or Cronenberg, for short
9103. Attacks anonymously
9106. Poetry on a grand scale
9107. Spitchcock
9109. Kind of sch.
9110. Asian outbreak of 2003
9112. The Braves (abbr.)
9113. Constructs
9116. Aircraft company formed in 1927
9117. Half an African antelope
9119. "Gimme ___!" (start of an Indiana cheer)
9121. Come by
9123. Prayer stick wielders
9125. Book store sect.
9126. Night hunters of the air
9128. They may contain riders
9130. Pasta suffix
9131. One-hit wonder of 1984
9133. Goals
9135. Business records (abbr.)
9137. Hip-hop's J-___
9138. Athena associate
9140. Most close
9142. Schools abroad
9144. Period in sch.
9145. Swabs
9146. Make beloved
9149. "___ for iron"
9151. Ridge on a shell
9154. One way to write "Jesus"...
9156. Pour ___ troubled waters
9161. Outrageous, in slang
9162. Tides which occur when the sun and moon are in 90 degree opposition
9164. A ___ of pheasants
9165. Imposing
9166. Gullets
9167. Late-night host's family
9168. Perfect Sleeper maker
9169. Biological stain
9171. Rockefeller Center muralist
9174. Tic-___: candies
9175. Cup
9176. New Age keyboardist from Greece
9178. Slush site?
9180. Sony cinema acquisition
9181. Elementary ending
9182. One-time cap. of Ymn.
9183. Chinese astrological sign
9185. Bert in Kansas, not Oz
9187. Times to attack
9188. Improvise
9190. Focused
9191. "Le ___ Goriot:" Balzac novel
9193. Soap unit
9195. Switch on terrestrial radio
9198. Russian poet Mandelstam
9199. Slam dunk expert Swift, familiarly
9201. Ibiza, e.g., to Spaniards
9203. ___-de-loup: cavalry gauntlet
9204. Capital of Valais Canton, Switzerland
9205. Town name abbr.
9207. Athlete's award
9209. Companion of Ares
9212. "Last one ___ a rotten egg!"
9213. Aptly named NYC sports radio station
9214. It may come easily to hand
9215. Take ___: break
9216. Sir, in old India
9217. Place with a platform (abbr.)
9219. Knight Rider's ride
9221. Ennui, to Enrique
9222. ___ in eagle
9223. Hosp. aide's superior
9224. "It ___ fit night out for man nor beast"
9226. Demoiselle
9228. Laying on of hands
9229. Sneezy sound
9230. Landing sound
9233. 1993 best seller "___-Language"
9234. Army outfit
9235. South American mammal
9237. Facial growth
9238. Dept. of Labor gp.
9240. Topics in topology
9241. Record-holder for long-distance swim whose name sounds like a water nymph
9242. Bracken, for one
9243. "___ luck!"
9246. Sack
9247. Ridicule
9253. Some accts.
9255. Year Federline officially became "Fed-Ex"
9257. Overhaul a soundtrack
9259. Scroogeisms
9260. "Kapow!"
9261. Afghan currency
9263. Franklin who sang "Piece of My Heart"
9264. Gradually slowing down the music (abbr.)
9266. Taramasalata ingredient
9267. Old spy grp.
9269. Writer's point
9270. Radio ___: 1984  Queen hit
9271. Key in a corner
9272. "La ___ en Rose"
9274. The "N" of N.B.
9275. Not loco
9276. Tarafah's Arabian tribe
9278. Wagons-___: sleeping cars, abroad
9279. Five years before the Battle of Hastings
9280. Flat
9281. Chamber workers (abbr.)
9283. Dobbin might pull it
9284. Belafonte song opener
9286. Loc. followers
9287. Supposing that
9289. "Believe ___ not..."
9290. Fam. tree member
9291. Scooby and Scrappy
9292. It follows 11
9294. Number of players on a basketball team
9295. Abrupt
9297. "Take ___ a sign"
9298. OR activity (abbr.)
9300. First word of "The Banana Boat Song"
9301. "The Producers" role
9302. As previously mentioned
9303. Northern fliers (abbr.)
9304. Courts
9305. Energy meas.
9306. Set-up for a bar joke
9308. Bouquet holder
9309. ___ room: site for a Ping-Pong table
9311. Hasidic Jew Baal Shem
9312. Relief pitcher's locale
9314. Mathematician John ___ Neumann
9315. Suppose
9316. ___ Harbour, FL
9317. Villain's chuckling syllable
9319. Cubism pioneer Juan
9321. Pilgrim's title
9323. ___ geranium: houseplant with white, pink, or red flowers
9325. Buck suffix
9327. Your Latin
9331. Dinero
9332. Business process management server
9333. Memnon's mom
9334. Over-attend
9337. "Got it!" concordance
9339. Warren G.'s predecessor
9341. Last words of "Over the Rainbow"
9342. More subtle
9347. Work the room
9349. Millennia-old ethnic group in India and Sri Lanka
9354. Southernmost point in continental Europe
9356. "Psycho" figure
9360. Add starch to
9362. Mil. training locale since WWI
9364. Warship nicknamed the "Mighty Stinger"
9365. Increases
9367. "Count me in!"
9369. Tree that's a source of stoppers
9371. Dadblasted person
9372. Most pained
9374. Shrewd
9376. City on the Rio Grande
9379. Straightaway
9381. Michael Jackson hit
9386. Cut up
9388. Graeco-Roman "fatigues"
9393. French leg
9395. Highland churches
9398. Knuckleballer Hoyt
9400. Versailles' Grand ___ Palace
9402. Testified
9403. City in India with a fortress
9405. Artist with the quadruple platinum album "Shepherd Moons"
9407. Pas ___: dance solo
9409. "Oh, su-u-ure"
9410. Sailing maneuver
9411. Veggie with sushi
9412. Matey's mutter
9413. Aesthetic ending
9415. Old-fashioned knife
9416. Twice a rad.
9417. Dweeb
9418. Syr ___: Asian river
9420. On the ___: under discussion
9422. "___ Day's Night"
9423. North African desert fox
9424. Brass bass
9426. Joins, as a table
9427. Gaea
9429. "Today" co-anchor Matt
9431. Pitches, as a product
9433. Hail ___: "Taxi!"
9435. Lyrical
9437. Title character who never appears
9439. "My Cousin Vinny" Oscar-winner
9441. Eng., Fr. and Span.
9442. Plant reproductive part
9445. What a film shoot is when it's done
9446. Witnessed the event
9448. ___ vitriol: sulfuric acid
9449. Ceremonial gowns
9452. ___ can of worms
9454. Between ___ and a hard place
9455. Pick up
9456. "Sheesh!"
9457. Flack
9459. Grassy plain
9461. Wall painting
9462. Buxom blonde of 50's TV
9463. Bank's customer
9465. Type of flower clusters typical of the carrot family
9466. Aerobics alternative
9468. Lucky break
9470. Work by Elia
9472. Dust Bowl state (abbr.)
9473. Westphalian wife
9474. Bambi or Rudolph
9475. Nut job
9476. Tiny Tim's dad
9477. Rough rd. vehicle
9478. Treasurers track them
9480. Sphere of sport
9482. Suffix with gas
9483. Manchurian border river
9485. Pianist Jorge
9486. Ending with brawn or brain
9488. Home to lions or opium
9490. Mimic a mantis
9491. AA offshoot
9492. Thief
9493. Short in France
9495. It ended with V-J Day
9497. Poule product
9499. Mothers rejoice when babies take this
9501. Coagulate
9502. Goddesses of the seasons
9504. A Gabor sister
9505. Sumac, et. al.
9507. Eye closer
9509. Filler between K and O
9510. Tokyo Rose Toguri 
9512. Said to, in Ozarkese
9513. Lesotho surrounder (abbr.)
9515. She rescued Odysseus
9516. De Maupassant's "___ Vie"
9518. Sinatra scat syllable
9520. 2005 Glover film
9522. With it, 50's-style
9523. Einstein's birthplace
9525. Attempting
9527. White-hat wearer
9529. Artificial
9531. ___ and feather
9533. Not lg.
9539. Alarming times?
9541. Dr. Seuss title character
9547. Extremist, for short
9549. Aqua, in Aquila
9550. At an unhurried pace
9552. Remove to a MASH, maybe
9554. Brit retiree
9556. Belarus neighbor (abbr.)
9557. "Rapa ___:" 1994 Esai Morales film
9559. ___ et labora
9560. Fifth note of a diatonic scale
9562. Service abbr.
9563. Moo goo ___ pan
9565. Well-known swing revivalists
9567. It could be to the left of center
9569. "Thought you'd like to know"
9570. Not dis
9572. Bass tail?
9574. Seaport in Kyushu
9575. Newbie, of sorts
9577. Capital of Hubei province
9578. Erupt
9580. Low cart
9582. Victoria's Greek counterpart
9584. U.S. mil. honors
9586. Ewe's offspring
9587. Little river
9588. Moon stages
9589. New constitutional law, for short
9591. ___ Plaines, Ill.
9592. Krazy of comics
9593. "A merry heart ___ good like a medicine"
9598. It's pulled on a dairy farm
9600. Hudson River town
9602. Swipe, or one who prevents swiping
9603. Weigh-in abbr.
9615. Bonnie "Prince" Billy: "___ Darkness"
9622. Century note
9633. Not rnd.
9634. Dance, in France
9637. Bill of "The Incredible Hulk"
9639. Unite, in Ulm
9644. Gees' predecessors
9645. Nintendo rival
9646. Yardarm attachments
9647. Address in Calcutta
9649. Tibet explorer Hedin
9650. Giraffe nabs
9652. Neil of Fox News
9653. Pear type
9654. Salad veggies
9655. "___ New Window:" tune from "Mame"
9657. Provincial capital SW of Beijing
9659. Turkish leader Ataturk
9660. C sharp
9662. .00001 newton
9663. Letters on a school schedule
9664. Return, as a favor
9666. Rara ___
9668. Rapidly disseminates junk, perhaps
9669. Have a cigarette
9671. Sooty
9673. Pension legislation acronym
9674. Superlative ending
9675. Aviator & Arctic explorer
9676. Roman ___: barely fictionalized account
9677. Three-sharp key
9679. Writer Huxley
9680. Internet guru Vint
9682. In-box filler
9683. ___ to one's conscience
9684. Kids' building piece
9685. Concurred with
9686. Jazz musician Jones
9687. "The King and I" star
9688. Airs
9689. The Big Apple abbr.
9691. Friend from afar
9692. Without plans
9694. 60 grains
9695. French blessed ones, for short
9696. Variant spelling for a tot
9697. Sergeant-___
9698. The good earth
9699. At ___: With consequences
9700. Endangered person on first Passover
9701. Malaysian state capital
9702. Someone's in the kitchen with her
9704. Norse epic
9706. Make ___: run for it
9707. Bad, as a plan
9709. Ho-hum
9710. Some early "New Yorker" toons
9711. Returned a card, maybe
9713. Norse goddess of fate
9715. Old Italian coins
9716. Brothers' keeper?
9718. Tangles
9719. Sunny side
9720. Formal dances
9722. Skippers (abbr.)
9723. Michelin product
9725. Sniggler's activity
9726. North Carolina college
9728. She fought school prayer in the '60s
9730. Key of Brahms's Piano Trio No. 1
9731. Turkish general
9732. Residence (abbr.)
9733. Home of the Fighting Tigers
9734. Pinnochio's self-discovery
9735. Carpooling auto
9737. Horse: herd :: ___: knot
9738. Lengthy recitation
9739. Women's sportswear brand
9740. Author Hubbard
9742. Romeo's last words
9744. Metalworker's tool
9746. Band date
9749. Eight bits, but not a dollar
9750. Casablanca's country (abbr.)
9752. Suffix pertaining to
9754. Cesar Chavez's org.
9755. Yugoslav novelist Andric
9756. Stargazer Sagan
9758. Solmization syllables
9760. Mr. Big
9762. ___ buco: Italian dish
9763. Org. that annually publishes "Tomorrow's Teachers"
9764. Clairvoyance and the like
9766. Singer Helen
9767. Refrain from singing?
9768. "___ Do That:" "A Chorus Line" song
9770. Year of Leo XI's reign
9773. Runner's measure
9775. Plenty, informally
9777. Boutros' successor
9780. Softball pitches, perhaps
9781. WWI German count
9783. Circus performer
9785. French-derived feminine suffix
9787. First is the right to free spch.
9790. Artist Alex, leader of modern realism
9791. Very dry
9793. Lit. citations
9795. Humphrey: "You can't set ___ in one morning and have chicken salad for lunch"
9797. Where thrifty renters dine
9798. Navigator's heading (abbr.)
9800. "L.A. Law" lawyer
9802. Huk org. of Luzon
9803. "Dawson's Creek" girl
9804. Qts. and oz.
9806. Dr. Seuss's "The Cat in the ___"
9808. Christian abbr.
9810. Chalked sticks
9811. From MA to PA
9813. Director Grosbard
9815. Longtime Portugese outpost in India
9816. Mystery monogram?
9817. Income for parking valets
9821. Gossip
9823. Latin animal
9825. Gaston Bachelard: "A word is ___ attempting to become a twig"
9826. Buzzed again
9827. Not the all-stars
9828. Craig of the NBA
9830. Fleet runner (abbr.)
9831. Creatures
9834. Big Ten team, for short
9837. Sport played on a piste
9839. Macedonian neighbor
9842. Baseball's Duren and Sandberg
9843. Ancient Greek belts
9844. ___ & Whitney: aircraft engine manufacturer
9845. Diving-bell inventor
9846. TV host with the instrumental theme "I-M-4-U"
9847. "There's many ___ twixt..."
9848. Locale of ancient Ur
9850. Put in ___ word
9852. Sobbed
9853. Handle for oodles of poodles
9855. Breeze through
9856. Words to masseuses
9857. "Since ___ You Baby:" 1956 hit
9858. Growth, briefly: found in cabin cruiser
9861. Cousin of Lars
9863. Pace U. degree
9864. CXXI * V
9866. Pre-Lenin leader
9868. "Guys and Dolls" song
9870. Maturing egg cell
9871. Japanese aborigine
9873. Stubborn as ___
9876. Shadowy apparition
9877. Steinbeck migrants
9878. "Do ___ gentle..." - Thomas
9880. ___ Island red: chicken
9883. Singer Black from Liverpool
9884. "All your ___ are belong to us"
9885. Part of the small intestine
9887. Firedog
9888. Family members, slangily
9889. Neh. follower
9891. Opposite of sing.
9892. Brain juice, for short
9893. Grammy winner Erykah
9894. "Whip It" band
9897. "Star Wars" bounty hunter Fett
9898. Chinese "chivalry"
9900. Senior golfer Morgan
9901. Grafton's "___ for Ricochet"
9902. TV's Paul Falsone
9903. Architect Tadao
9904. Like some monitoring
9905. Ticked off
9906. Oft-climbed Swiss Alp
9907. Agitate, with "at"
9908. Have veracity
9909. Come-___-are
9910. Swings a sickle
9912. Welcome words for a buyer
9915. U.S. soccer great Walter
9916. Heller: "Never ignore ___ feeling, but never believe that it's enough"
9918. Half of acht
9920. City areas, informally
9921. Super Bowl III coach Ewbank
9923. Basso Berberian
9925. Restaurant complaint: "Where's the ___?"
9927. Blue books?
9930. Prof.'s speech
9931. Irish territory
9932. Part of the pkg.
9933. They lead to an F
9934. Ornamented with needlework
9935. Middle infielder who homered for the Mets in his first plate appearances of 2004, 2005, and 2006
9936. The one with the most bonhommie towards others
9938. Unfold, in poesy
9940. Suffixes with ball and bass
9941. Detroit financing co.
9942. Defense org. since November 2001
9943. A pianist's reply to "how you doin'"?
9944. Faust, e.g.
9945. Jockstrap
9947. Fictional TV planet
9949. "Dungeons & Dragons" game co.
9950. Walt Kelly's possum
9951. "That'll do, thanks"
9953. Swingers' grp.
9954. Hawaiian honeycreeper
9955. Part of ABC
9956. Osama hideout, for short
9957. First two notes
9959. Bauxite or galena
9960. Egyptian snake
9961. Initials for Elizabeth
9963. Beer ingred.
9964. Pause in the action
9965. Org. for the Denver Gold and Chicago Blitz
9966. Sounds of displeasure
9967. Some scans
9969. White ethnic minority in China
9970. Pelletize
9971. 1988 N.L. Rookie of the Year Chris
9973. Mason's stirring rod
9974. my.yahoo.com, say
9975. Tougher to get
9976. Opposite of receptors
9977. Be nice to
9979. Co. with a plant
9981. Barak of Israel
9982. Aaron of "Paradise Lost"
9983. Bad-check initials
9984. They heat up your food
9985. Guts of Big Ben
9986. Like the teeth of tense people
9988. Brit's oath
9990. Acct. guarantor
9991. Part of A&P
9992. Ophthalmological study
9994. Wax: Lat.
9996. Very to Wagner
9998. Some NFL blockers
10000. Pianist Pogorelich
10001. Hearty drink made with honey
10002. "Rogue States" author Chomsky
10004. Baseball's first $1 million/year player
10005. Fr. Poly. island
10006. C8H10O2
10008. Slow plastic deformation , eg. of rocks subjected to extreme heat
10010. Baby's ring
10014. Recognized under the name of
10016. Empire of Nineveh
10018. Cape ___, MA
10021. Cattle genus
10023. Tropical spots
10025. Helping
10027. When doubled, a gong
10030. Indian novelist Raja 
10032. What infomercials urge you to do
10034. "Do the Right Thing" extras
10036. Now that I've/we've thought it over
10039. Spanish weeks
10041. Supercontinent of 200+ million years ago
10043. Orinoco feeder
10045. Alternative to a hard rock station
10048. Native to an African country between Congo and Angola
10050. Glances, in Grenoble
10052. Winning more votes yet losing the presidency
10054. Pomona College player
10056. Actresses Atkins and Heckart
10058. Former aviation-regulating agcy.
10061. Chances, briefly
10063. Searcher's need, maybe
10065. Sidewise
10067. Oxford med. offering, for short
10070. Pince-___ glasses
10072. Plateau boundary
10074. Energy conduit
10079. Stripper's garment
10081. One who shames
10083. This year's recruits, figuratively
10084. Pac 10 school, for short
10085. Letters from an international address
10086. Short type
10089. Nervous
10091. Austerity
10092. Modern-day recording devices
10094. Mixed: abbr
10096. Less-often-played half of a 45
10097. XX to Kyle XY
10098. Sam of the links
10100. Inappropriate
10101. Greek letter
10102. Bara, et al.
10103. George Bernard's family
10104. Leafy garnish
10105. "How do you ___ elephant? One bite at a time"
10106. Words on a book jacket
10107. Waterwitch
10109. Prepare the ship anew
10110. As a friend, to a Frenchman
10111. Quarterback Phil
10112. Guitarist Eddie Van ___
10113. Do-___ situation
10114. Frasier's pooch
10115. "The Three Faces ___:" Joanne Woodward film
10116. Stille ___: Christmas carol
10118. Sweater with a letter?
10120. Vega is its brightest star
10123. Part of instructions
10124. Where a super might live, or steak sauce
10126. Kind of basin or wave
10128. Invisible vibes
10131. Quizzes
10132. Dastards
10134. ___ de gallo sauce
10136. Alone, on stage
10138. Betelgeuse, for one
10139. French weight
10140. Geologist Charles
10141. A creature greatly small
10142. Hanky-___
10143. Ornamental loop
10144. Backs
10145. Baron von Trapp
10147. "He made him ___ of many colors"
10148. "Mene, mene, ___, upharsin:" the Bible's "handwriting on the wall"
10149. "Fiddler on the Roof" figure
10150. Without ___: unobtrusively
10151. Type of cheer or zoo
10152. ___-arms
10153. Private eyes
10154. Billie Jean King and Roger Federer
10156. Collar
10157. Truism
10159. Second-largest city in Zambia
10161. PC format
10162. Mounting fixture for shop machine parts
10163. Asian ape
10165. African cattle pen
10168. 1600, to Caesar
10169. Syn., vis-a-vis ant.
10171. Pea soup
10174. Pulitzer-winning writer Akins
10176. E stop
10178. Teledyne Water ___
10181. Corker
10183. "Dionysos and Immortality" author Benjamin ___ Wheeler
10185. Netherlands city
10187. Ewe said it
10191. Costa Rica's ___ Peninsula
10193. Gamemaker Group
10195. Hit in a high arc
10197. Queen Gertrude's "alas" in "Hamlet"
10201. "Am ___ your way?"
10203. Word in the Postman's Creed
10205. Here in Spain
10206. Stupid
10208. Get old, so to speak
10209. Diplomatic hdqrs.
10210. Pilfer
10212. Out of the rat race (abbr.)
10213. Anni (abbr.)
10215. The worship of Lucifer
10217. All ___ up: irritated
10218. "Daily ___:" Liberal e-pub
10220. Home of baseball's "Bums"
10221. Election Day, e.g. (abbr.)
10222. Golf goof
10224. Victory, to Wagner
10225. Kosovan-Albanian mountain range
10227. Year that Clement XI became pope
10228. Roman censor
10229. Close, Highlands-style
10231. Nonpro sports org.
10233. ___ polymerase: enzyme also called transcriptase
10237. Frmr. Soviet repub.
10239. Private coll. in Boiling Springs, NC
10241. Populous area, informally
10243. King James, e.g. (abbr.)
10247. Computer image file, familiarly
10249. XVIII * XXV
10251. Don Knotts's alma mater (abbr.)
10253. Army div.
10256. Ancient query
10258. ___ tree: in trouble
10260. Pay up front, for short
10263. Snack food brand
10297. Vietnamese coin
10298. "___ Love Her" (Beatles)
10299. Stimulant, for short
10300. Be unable to listen any longer
10301. Letter 19
10302. 1960's-70's Italian P.M.
10303. Seismologist's field (abbr.)
10304. Actor Julia et al.
10305. Versatile nuke
10306. Yiddish plural for non-Jews
10307. "Attack!", to Fido
10308. Like "Playboy," informally
10309. Long-spouted can
10310. Birthplace of NASCAR's Earnhardt
10312. Perth ___, N.J.
10314. Classic kids' game
10315. Word before transit or fire
10317. Fast plane
10319. Number of Louis in the French Revolution
10322. What ribs ribs
10323. Water colors
10325. Get-ahead exams
10327. Title car in a 1964 pop hit
10330. Person prejudiced against old or young
10331. Actor Perry and others
10332. Weathervane locale
10334. Detainee Maher
10336. Trout tempter
10337. With overhangs
10338. Mail spot
10339. Model Macpherson
10340. Apple spray
10342. Pre-kickoff call
10343. Nancy's figure skating rival of 1994
10345. Burmese coin
10346. Former mile-run record holder
10347. "Trust ___:" 1937 hit
10348. Boa or babushka
10349. Coverage offered by lender (abbr.)
10350. Airline to Tel Aviv
10351. Slangy reversals
10352. Garden-variety
10353. Put down, as a riot
10355. Hustle
10357. Bitty batteries
10360. Danny Thomas' daughter
10361. At ___ of (worth)
10363. Singer Scaggs
10365. At once
10368. Murphy Brown's houseman
10369. Simple nuclear power source in development
10370. Poor surfer
10371. St. Eustatius neighbor
10372. Immodest
10373. It merged with Sears in 2004
10374. What some runners run in
10375. Tars who climb spars
10376. On target
10378. Comedian Farley, Rock or Tucker
10380. Like off-season business
10381. Royal Ascot time
10382. Struck, to Spenser
10384. High, in a way
10385. Flamenco guitarist ___ de Lucia
10387. Community org.
10388. Torrence of track
10389. Acknowledge
10391. Actress Naldi
10392. Yahoo
10394. Puts down, in brief
10396. Old character actress Elisabeth
10398. Insulator for tea
10399. Vojvodina resident
10400. Get too old
10403. Against the opposition
10405. Not clerical
10406. Rikki-tikki-___
10408. The Rome of Hungary
10410. 1999 "Star Wars" release
10412. "That hurts!"
10413. Go (for)
10415. Small meas.
10417. Floral chain
10418. Slime
10420. Grand Prix or Indy 500
10422. Outpouring
10424. DHL shipments
10425. Baseball's Ron
10427. Calendar rows (abbr.)
10429. XXXII * XXX
10431. Some old flicks
10433. Ribald
10435. Like a slickster
10436. Ans.
10438. Chichen ___: Mayan ruins
10439. ___ Canals: Great Lakes canals
10440. Three-time World Series of Poker winner Ungar
10442. It can help you make your bed
10443. Fu-___: legendary Chinese sage
10444. Range (abbr.)
10446. Give the cold shoulder
10447. Fluid beginning
10449. Armed Forces option
10451. "Tremors" McEntire
10452. Avoiding the risk that
10454. AM quaffs
10456. Not nom., dat. or abl.
10457. "Git!"
10459. Tympanic membrane projection
10461. Bankrupt, so to speak
10463. Sheepish words
10464. French department
10466. Former franc fraction
10468. Muslim holiday
10469. Would-be atty.'s hurdle
10471. Like a broken horse
10473. Prefix with mensch
10475. Cloven-hoofed mammals
10476. Tomfool finish
10478. Marv Albert cry
10480. ___ Reader's Encyclopedia (classic literary reference)
10482. Lou's "La Bamba" costar
10483. Talk
10484. "Oh yeah?!"
10487. Jung-Hwan of soccer
10489. Clothes closer
10491. Waves
10492. Skincare ingredient
10493. Some cameras
10494. Football coach who was undefeated in 1972
10497. Chlorinated waters
10498. Fat man in Mexico
10499. Tribe of the Amistad slaves
10500. Pedestal part
10503. ___ & Span: household cleanser
10504. Conduit
10505. Proofer's mark
10507. Sch. of The Runnin' Rebels
10509. Features on some 'Vettes
10510. 48 ___: Eddie Murphy movie
10511. C * XXV
10512. Animal, in Amsterdam
10514. Important meeting (abbr.)
10516. Cars and creatives can get stuck in this
10517. Bhagavad-___
10519. Bomb-squad tool
10521. "SOAP" family
10522. Mun. legislator
10523. The usual routine (abbr.)
10524. Throw out in the street
10526. Godard's God
10528. Stinkers
10529. "___ a puddy tat!"
10531. Elaine ___: "Taxi" role
10532. Swedish monopolist Kreuger
10534. Traveler's options (abbr.)
10536. One of the Lennons
10538. Bowler
10539. Sans ___
10540. Escherichia ending
10542. It opens doors in Tours
10543. Her, to Henri
10545. The first R of R&R
10547. T or X
10548. "___ faithful child"
10549. Semester
10550. Ottoman governors
10551. Start of some Jewish congregation names
10552. Turned on again
10553. Care beginning
10554. Moscow's land (abbr.)
10556. Done laps
10558. Violin stroke
10559. "___ don't!" "Yes, you do!"
10560. ___ publica: commonwealth
10561. Playing with ___ deck
10563. Struck with the outer end of the head of a golf club
10565. Cigarette remnant
10566. New Jersey's ___ University
10568. Alaska's first governor
10570. Kind of pakora
10571. Feel cruddy
10572. Morse code warning of a warning
10573. Some Midwestern Indians
10575. Big Apple sports radio call sign
10577. Meltwater-eroded ridge
10578. 1980 NFL MVP Brian ___
10579. Green around the gills
10582. "Any day now..."
10583. Rock's ___ Addiction
10584. "Lethal Weapon 4" actor
10586. Bitty biters
10590. Linguistic stand-in (abbr.)
10591. Entice to entrapment
10593. Letters on a Nittany Lion
10596. Companion to Flash Gordon or Chip
10598. One way to get around town
10600. Belgian composer Guillaume
10602. Chowder mollusk
10603. Inter
10604. Accident-monitoring grp.
10606. Rickey was his 5,000th strikeout victim
10607. Battery terminal, briefly
10609. Suffix for languages
10610. M-Q connection
10612. JPG alternative
10613. Hebrew letter
10614. "No, thanks"
10615. (Turn to the next pg.)
10617. '03 near-pandemic
10618. "___ cit.:" term paper abbr.
10620. New newt
10621. Id moderator
10623. Homes on wheels, for short
10624. He of "A Beautiful Mind"
10625. Balkan land (abbr.)
10626. Sly, to a Scot
10628. Open court hearing
10629. Shot shooter
10630. "South Park" kid
10632. 7th cent. OT prophet
10633. Queen-sized or twin
10634. Check out our feathered friends
10635. 1986 film adaptation of Stephen King's "The Body"
10636. In an exceptional manner
10638. Law, in French
10640. A quarter of eight
10641. Novel by Toni Morrison
10642. Piccolo player of note
10643. Basketball's Craig
10644. Wind Cave Natl. Park setting
10645. Borden of evaporated milk fame
10647. Warner or Ringling
10648. Tarzan monogram
10650. The 31st, often (abbr.)
10651. Japanese veggie
10653. LaGuardia: LGA :: O'Hare: ___
10654. Brief moment of time (abbr.)
10655. Father
10656. One soup can
10658. Mil. honors
10659. Widmark's role in "Kiss of Death"
10661. 100 yrs.
10662. Right to influence
10664. Murphy Brown's TV show
10665. About a 40,000th of a kilometer
10666. Agreements
10667. Auto lic. bureaus
10669. Landfill
10671. Direccion from Mexicali to Tijuana
10673. "___ What You Did Last Summer"
10675. Expression of joy with the O's sometimes replaced by 0's
10678. Printer spec.
10679. Bummer
10680. Lion feature
10682. Overlord's area (abbr.)
10684. Chickadees, e.g.
10686. G. Washington's rank
10687. Rural village in South Africa
10692. Signoff in a mash note
10694. Horse-man
10699. Genus of crustaceans named for a nymph
10701. Not too sexual or violent
10706. "Growing Young" author Ashley
10708. Bleaker and bleaker
10712. Goodbye gala
10714. "On the Road" writer Jack
10716. Modern-day Caesar
10719. Put (away), as for later purchase
10721. Catherine de Medici was his queen
10723. Coats with coats of arms
10726. Into pieces
10728. Having a valid will
10733. Frosty's pipe or cookout leaving
10735. Galina Sergeyevna ___
10740. Candy ingredient
10742. Convince
10747. Feeling, Italian-style
10748. Woman of rank in South Asia
10751. Having no definite duration
10753. Aurora's Greek counterpart
10755. Large movie ape
10757. Recaps, with "up"
10758. Basic cable channel
10759. Rugged transport, for short
10760. Animated therapist
10762. PBS hit
10763. Quarter or quid
10764. Substitute position
10765. Soviet sea... or lake
10767. Danish king who conquered England (var.)
10769. Big East sch.
10770. Walk furtively
10771. Class outing
10773. Like the finest chess boards
10774. Egg holders
10775. ___ Fyne, Scotland
10777. Letter on many street addresses
10779. Pliocene, e.g.
10780. Conflicting
10781. They knead customers
10783. Sue Lyon role of 1962
10784. Elektra's brother, murderer of their mother Klytamn.
10785. Electrical measure
10787. Dramatic start?
10789. Soccer objective
10791. Part of BYOB
10793. Rpts.
10795. Ulan ___, Mongolia
10796. Kiwi Polynesian
10797. Former Philippine base ___ Bay
10798. Plan for retirement?
10799. Smiley's nemesis in Le Carre's books
10800. Dietary fig.
10801. Old Nick
10802. Soaring raptor
10804. Nickname of Bill Clinton
10805. Yenta-like
10806. Remarkably, in commercialese
10807. Style maven Klensch
10809. Canter, for one
10811. "Oho!"
10812. Worst of the nosebleed seats
10813. Leading man born Archibald Leach
10815. They hang from soft palates
10816. Curly-coated felines
10818. Chick's tail?
10820. Difference between Sumer and summer
10822. Comic Chevy
10823. 1993 A.L. batting champ John
10824. "Stop stalling!"
10826. Narrow gorge
10827. Comedian featured in "The Aristocrats"
10829. Incinerate
10831. Namesakes of Bert Bobbsey's twin
10833. Algal covering
10834. Lover of Aeneas
10835. Dept. of Labor agcy. since 1971
10836. Paris butcher's offering
10837. Routine unit
10838. Part of many a discount store's name
10839. Vegan staple
10844. Dowsing rods, essentially
10845. Ball ending
10847. Hayes' nickname, on "The Mod Squad"
10849. Feeling like Quakers?
10851. She was Carla on "Cheers"
10853. Wet
10854. Family auto
10856. Bugs bugger Fudd
10857. Letter opener
10859. Some spread goodwill (abbr.)
10860. Didn't clot
10861. Depressed color?
10863. Arbiters of "official" writing style
10864. 1990s caveman cartoon
10866. Early Chinese dynasty
10867. Page no.
10870. Delivery specialists, for short
10871. Have good feelings about
10872. Challenge: "Oh, ___?"
10874. "May ___ now?"
10877. "Op. ___:" footnote phrase
10878. Religious celibate
10881. Lambda followers
10882. Billy who played Pippin in "Lord of the Rings" films
10883. Noncombat gp. created in 1942
10885. Rummy variety
10887. Skipping syllables
10889. Two of the magic words?
10891. "The A-Team" actor, as billed
10893. One Society Island, for short
10895. Mornings, for short
10899. Former pullet
10901. All-Star reliever Robb
10903. El ___: Spanish hero
10904. State flower of Nebraska
10906. Psychiatrist Jung
10908. What babies are asked to say at supper
10909. "___-fingered dawn..."
10910. Hatchets or fires
10912. BSA grps.
10913. Comm. hub
10915. Auricle
10916. Actor Nicholas of "The X-Files"
10918. Birth name signifier
10920. Creator of detective S.H.
10921. De Matteo of "Joey"
10922. Brother of Fidel
10924. Verb from "I.O.U."
10925. "Bingo!"
10927. Scrappy or Scooby
10928. Power shared by two X-Men in the movies
10930. Roll of dough
10932. Sch. where Woody Hayes coached
10933. Fix cookies
10934. Blue dye source
10936. XIX * LIII
10938. Big name in chemicals
10939. Governor Bush's state
10941. First granulated laundry soap
10942. Placido's "those"
10944. Sit on it
10946. It begins with the story of Naomi
10948. River to Korea Bay
10949. Flier to Narita Airport
10950. Annexes
10951. Third of a famous dog
10952. Croatian reformer Ljudevit 
10955. Contents list
10957. First name in flagmaking
10959. Drink (abbr.)
10960. Volkswagen hatchback
10975. God with 99 names
10981. Pianist Rubinstein or Schnabel
10995. Prescription filler (abbr.)
10996. Sound of German frustration
10999. "Smoking ___?"
11001. Tuba in a children story
11003. Teacher's deg.
11005. "Variety" pic
11006. German preposition
11007. Augmented with diminutive heraldic icons
11008. Razor brand
11009. Long overcoat
11011. They drive others home a lot
11012. "And darlin', darlin', stand ___"
11013. 12, except when it's 13
11014. IV part
11016. 1970 Caldecott Medal winner William
11018. Ice picker-upper
11019. Way up
11021. 1950, on a cornerstone
11022. It beats a deuce
11023. "___ people..."
11024. New: Sp.
11025. "I can see us dying... ___?" - No Doubt
11027. Org. concerned with racial equality
11029. Ye ___ Shoppe
11030. Reo's creator
11032. "___ la guerre"
11033. Conclusion starter
11034. '40s jazz genre
11035. Boesky and Reitman
11036. Awards for some plays
11038. Three-note chord
11040. Dance at a barn dance
11041. Repeat
11043. True, to Germans
11044. Juicy prefix
11045. Sang-___
11047. Milk, in Madrid
11048. Levin and Gershwin
11049. The last Tsaritsa
11050. Pacific salmon
11052. Actress Russell, to friends
11054. MV / V
11057. Pertaining to ecological stages
11058. Pioneering pollster
11059. Actor Sandler
11060. Cul-___
11062. Actress Carter and others
11064. Launch acronym
11065. "It ___ no consequence"
11067. Many Marvel superheroes
11068. Cumulus
11069. Vietnam, to some
11070. Uzala of film and print
11071. Artist's wear
11073. Checkers for dobbins
11075. "(She) runs the gamut of emotions from ___" - Dorothy Parker insult
11076. French scholastic achievement
11078. Scoff at
11079. Fax or e-mail
11080. Rover
11081. Tale-spinning Uncle
11082. Berth choice
11084. Agamemnon's port
11086. Preceded Reeve, Cain and Welling
11087. B-ball's Mouhamed
11089. "This will ___ further"
11090. "___ lot of good that'll do you!"
11091. Topic for Portia
11092. Flimflams
11093. Germany's ___ Works
11095. Backwoods boor
11096. Old street slang for "sir"
11098. Response to a naysayer
11099. Poems of tribute
11100. Da ___: Vietnam port
11102. Middle English letter
11104. China's muscle
11106. Basics
11108. Uncle Remus honorific
11112. Part of IRS (abbr.)
11113. Comfortable with
11116. Warning gesture
11117. Suffix of some ordinal numbers
11119. Letters on some invitations
11121. French wheat
11123. 1945 Philippine rebellion
11124. Zigzagging ski course
11127. Ocean liner firm
11128. BSA or NSA
11130. "Star Trek" sequel, briefly
11132. No. of "People," say
11134. Car starter (abbr.)
11135. Essayist Susan
11138. Latin case
11139. Pressurized fuel (abbr.)
11141. At no time, to poets
11144. FDR predecessor
11146. Sabbath talk (abbr.)
11147. Hic-hoc link
11149. Either America, e.g.
11151. N train?
11153. 1951, 2008 giant robot
11154. Word form for "bird"
11156. Disease research org.
11158. Midmorning, in shorthand
11160. Competitor of the eur.
11161. Horseshoe-shaped fasteners
11164. Violates the rules
11165. Heavy's heater
11167. Fliers' org.
11169. Teacher's deg.
11171. Columnist Buchwald
11172. Some 1990's music
11175. Avoided
11176. "More or less" suffix
11178. Dow Jones paper, for short
11180. Child's dinosaur imitation
11182. Org. of sisters
11183. Folk tale family
11187. Site of the 2000 Olympics
11188. Egyptian ___: cat breed
11192. 10^3+3
11194. Pirate's booty
11196. Fed. auditing agency
11198. Maj.'s superior
11199. "___ for ___ will only make the whole world blind" - Gandhi
11200. Centrally located
11201. Odorless gas (1% of air)
11202. Figure at State U
11203. Arcade game starter
11204. Letters often invoked in a pickup line
11205. "Eight is Enough"'s Willie
11207. "But only God can make ___"
11208. Handful of hair
11209. 2005 Cooperstown electee along with Wade
11211. ___ Phraya: Asian river
11213. Dixie sailboat?
11216. Slime
11217. Dig for
11219. Type of rail
11221. Prominent puppet show producer
11224. Protest or meat
11225. Lettuce purchase
11227. Alphabet opener
11229. "Pretty maids all in ___"
11231. Some guard dogs, for short
11233. Third-generation counterpart to electron and muon
11234. Sellout signs
11236. Irish Vodka brand
11238. Beside
11239. Contingencies
11240. Naughty child
11241. Act maliciously
11243. "Let ___:" Beatles
11245. It helps prevent runs (abbr.)
11246. ___ dog's life
11248. Six science-fiction films
11249. E. coli, for one (abbr.)
11250. Comic strip "The Wizard ___"
11252. Tylenol target
11254. U.K. prison tattoo
11257. "Watch out!"
11258. Spacek role
11260. "___ Excited:" Pointer Sisters hit
11262. Makers of the PSAT
11265. Inauguration Day highlight
11266. Neither veg. nor min.
11268. "Plain as ___" (Dudley Spink)
11270. Three Iranian tribes of old (var.)
11271. 1964 title role for Tony Randall
11272. Expedition
11273. William of ___: philosopher known for his razor
11274. Cannon in Hollywood
11275. Said "not guilty," e.g.
11276. Lincoln's old digs
11277. Bone connector
11279. Ritchie Valens hit "La ___"
11281. "Do ___ say, not..."
11283. Lady of Spain
11285. Acclaim
11288. Mouths
11289. XLV * IX
11290. Wee isles
11291. Sodium hydroxide, symbolically
11292. British conservative
11294. "As nimble as ___ in a cage"
11295. Didn't keep mum
11297. "Civilization" director Thomas
11298. Second apartment on the second floor, or not?
11300. Ref. set
11301. Citric, for instance
11302. Blonde bombshell Diana
11303. Gunk
11305. Legendary chanteuse
11306. Songwriter Novello
11308. Prefix with wolf
11309. What Annie's lizards do
11311. "Moby Dick" captain
11312. Biblical verb
11313. "Aw!"
11314. Lily kin
11316. Loud punch
11317. Scoreboard stat
11319. Court records
11320. Where Samson wielded a jawbone
11322. Cabinet dept. estab. in '53
11323. State stat
11324. Spinal Tap's Tufnel
11326. Runner Zola
11327. Woolly male
11329. Sumerian Zeus
11330. Your (Lat.)
11332. Shrine's age (abbr.)
11333. Parent's sister
11334. "No kidding"
11335. Persian couplet
11337. 'Neath's opposite
11338. Wax finish
11339. Pate de ___ gras
11341. Event for exhibitors
11342. "Please, ___ you"
11344. "My bad!"
11345. Believe, to the Bard
11347. Singer Chaka
11348. Casual turndowns
11349. Nod
11350. Castle, in chess
11352. What scrapes do before healing
11353. Sailor's stir
11355. Minuscule amount
11356. Sharon of "Boston Public"
11358. San Filippo ___: Italian mystic
11359. Washington newspaper
11360. Grey of western novels
11361. Together, to Tchaikovsky
11363. Bible bk.
11364. Grounding alternative
11366. For the second time, like it's the first
11367. "Design on a Dime" network
11369. Corn covering
11370. What you sometimes get for effort
11371. Vito Corleone's creator
11373. Guinness entry
11375. Hall-of-Fame college swimming coach Thornton
11378. Gernreich of fashion
11379. Sister of Olga and Irina in "Three Sisters"
11380. Landlord's problem?
11384. "The Jeffersons" star
11386. It bonds as it cools
11388. Quirky
11389. First: Sp.
11391. Bright, as a hallway
11393. Cake in the sink
11395. "Stand By Your Man" singer Tammy
11396. Observe
11398. Developing area for intimate photos
11400. Picture improver
11402. Bit of business attire
11403. Nightstand reading tool
11405. 17th-century musical form
11407. Pooh's pa
11409. Beau
11414. Overabundance in a liquid
11416. Level of achievement
11418. Like newlyweds, often
11420. Indians' neighbors
11421. Satisfy
11423. Cleveland and Cleveland Alexander
11425. European native chamaerops humilis, e.g.
11427. Down-to-earth college course
11428. "Happy Days" haven
11430. Roman official
11432. Setting for "The Count of Monte Cristo"
11434. Egyptian god shown holding a scroll
11435. 12-note series
11437. Pigs, at times
11439. SnackWell's producer
11443. Hurt
11445. Chicago university
11446. Toy-truck maker
11447. 1993-94 Defense Secretary Les
11449. Small film venues
11451. Clergyman's tit.
11452. 1991 Tony winner Daisy
11453. Pilot's response
11455. Sprinter Devers and writer Sheehy
11457. Shensi Province city
11458. It's between O. and Ont.
11461. "Men Loved Wholly Beyond Wisdom" poet Louise
11463. Moisten
11465. "Mirabile ___"
11466. Got on
11469. 12-time baseball All-Star, 1976-88
11471. Frog's sound
11473. Speaks indistinctly
11474. Canary's cry
11477. Sour (abbr.)
11479. Those with "it"
11481. Purple fruit
11483. Harsh barks
11484. French wines
11485. Single-pilot
11487. "The Big Chill" director
11488. Organic chemistry topic
11489. Major surprise
11491. Fourteen pounds
11493. City NNW of K.C.
11495. Comic Radner
11496. 2000 also-ran
11499. Overdo a scene, say
11501. Shower sponge
11503. Honshu prefecture
11504. "Oklahoma!" aunt
11507. When some news shows air
11509. Pirate Wagner
11511. Through with
11512. Little children's book character
11515. Middling prefix
11517. Actress Elizabeth et al.
11518. 2504
11520. 1983 Keaton title role
11522. Australian politico Sir Zelman
11523. Deli offerings
11524. Elephant king of Celesteville
11526. Eagle's home (var.)
11527. Connective tissue
11529. Si, at Orly
11531. Dietary oil source
11534. ___ de veau: sweetbreads
11536. Call-back req.
11538. It ended at 11:00 on 11/11
11544. Post-WWII gp.
11546. Antonym of "nah"
11552. Plc.
11554. New citizen's class (abbr.)
11560. Partook of
11562. Before "fax", this was the proper abbreviation
11563. Inferiors, to a schoolboy
11565. Orphan queen from the Bible (abbr.)
11568. Try to get elected
11569. South-of-the-border uncle
11572. Manny has many for the BoSox
11573. "Do the Right Thing" pizzeria
11574. O.T. book
11576. Information technology, for short
11582. Word on an Uncle Sam poster
11584. Retired govs. take international work as this
11590. Campus in Arkadelphia
11592. 31st word of "The Star-Spangled Banner"
11598. Software specialist at a firm
11600. Book before Deut.
11602. Arca de ___: boat in la biblia
11605. 1989 Gregory Hines movie
11607. Card issued by the DMV (abbr.)
11609. A sq. has four
11639. Really fuzzy
11640. Say "y'all," say
11641. The folks over there
11642. Tennis star Gussie
11643. Larry of the Black Arts Theater, and others
11644. Former sultanate
11645. Tailed pepper
11646. Command to a collie
11648. "The Rights ___"
11650. Marginally better than a compound break
11651. Magical benefactor
11652. Bear young, as sheep
11654. 9 to 5, 7 to 3, etc.
11655. Easily worked
11657. Jersey joint?
11658. Russian pancake
11659. "___ et mon droit"
11660. Like a loan shark's clients
11661. Half an informal affirmative
11662. Singer Petina
11663. Verb for Tweety
11664. Bit of starch
11666. Retired star NFL receiver Shannon 
11667. Let the cat out of the bag
11669. "While ___ it..."
11670. Corporeal vessel
11671. Ayres and Wallace
11672. Temporarily away
11673. Heavily populated areas
11674. Essen exclamations
11675. Sort of budget?
11676. Cunning clerk in "David Copperfield"
11678. Supposed "Tao Te Ching" writer
11679. Dresden's river
11681. Journalist Marvin
11682. Fear, to Francois
11683. Largest district in Cairo
11684. Greek Minerva
11685. Lug
11686. City in Deutschland
11687. Free ticket
11688. Things to draw
11690. MLB.com datum
11692. MS. encls.
11693. Roman ending
11694. Celebrity with a book club
11695. Tragic Cooper character
11697. Tchr.
11698. Bill's opponents
11699. Single-rhyming quatrain scheme
11700. Like some instruments (abbr.)
11701. Big hair
11702. Terrestrial layer
11703. Mmes., across the Pyrenees
11705. Mr. and Mrs.
11706. "Back ___:" "What you said"
11708. 16th birthday gift?
11709. Short note
11710. ___ Duro Canyon, Texas
11711. Spike Jones' singer Helen
11712. Harvey ___ College
11713. Like Yorick
11714. Troyes' department
11715. Necklace unit
11717. Expecting
11718. Use a strop on
11720. Absolut rival
11721. Olympic track great Johnson, familiarly
11722. Fetching
11723. "8 Mile" rapper
11724. "___ were"
11725. Winged suffix
11726. Ghanan currency
11727. "South Pacific" lass
11729. Magazine for the promotions biz
11730. French aperitifs
11732. Director Keshishian
11733. In ___: stuck in trouble
11734. Ben Affleck, in "Pearl Harbor"
11735. Technological introduction of 1951
11736. Economy, for one
11737. Not so great
11738. Until now
11739. Wall Street woe
11740. Mob chaser?
11741. Checks out the joint
11742. Tostada relatives
11743. New Orleans sandwich
11744. Actor Williams: "Happy Days"
11745. Previously cut
11747. Dilly
11749. Big Apple nine
11752. Russian shots
11754. Unfreed slave Scott
11755. Aussie scam
11756. View from Fontanarossa Intl. airport
11759. Part of TGIF (abbr.)
11761. Place in the overhead compartment
11763. "The Opposite of Sex" star Kudrow
11766. Command post (abbr.)
11767. Chekov neighbor
11769. Painter Piero di
11771. Icy coating
11773. Blues singer Johnny
11776. Gas ender?
11777. Flapdoodle
11779. One of the deadlies
11781. Rookie (var.)
11784. Barebones beds
11785. Boomers' kids
11787. Prepares, as grub
11789. Interior Secretary under Reagan
11791. Love, in Lisbon
11793. Skywriting, e.g. (abbr.)
11795. Medical letters
11797. Dreyer's partner in ice cream
11799. Sister of Nephthys
11801. Term paper abbr.
11802. "DS9" actress Salome
11804. Relapse into vice
11806. Indian of the Sacramento River valley
11808. "For ___ you is born..." - Luke
11811. Centers of activity
11812. "Benny & ___" (1993 romance)
11814. ___ of rules or ___ of china
11816. Best of the theater
11819. Literally, "scraped"
11820. Bering Sea isle
11822. "La Vie ___"
11824. "Children of the Poor" author Jacob
11826. "Mi ___ es su ___"
11829. Swiss snowfield
11830. Tin Woodman's creator
11832. Pressure meas.
11834. Uproar
11836. Paddles
11837. ___ makhani: Tasty lentil stew
11838. S.A.T. section
11841. Ancient Spanish chest
11844. Bullets or BBs
11847. Beta Centauri
11850. Bleak
11851. Baseball's Boyer
11852. Bad-mouth
11854. 351, to Caesar
11857. School
11858. Leonine retreat
11859. "...and the ones that Doctor gives you don't do anything ___"
11860. NASA nods
11862. Brownish gray
11865. Actor Ramon
11866. "Honi soit qui mal y ___"
11867. French actor Charles
11869. Super-sharp Japanese knife
11870. Land in S.A.
11872. Put ___ act
11874. Bargain, to a Brit
11877. Victoria Eugenie and others
11878. Copycat
11879. Erstwhile ruler
11880. "___ where it hurts!"
11881. Just above average
11882. Three for a dollar, e.g.
11884. Facilitator
11887. "Pride ___ before a fall"
11888. De ___: again
11889. It takes up to ten years to reach maturity
11890. Spanish pronoun
11892. Cheech's ex-partner
11895. Fin de ___: remainder (Fr.)
11896. Big name in motor scooters
11897. Search, as for talent
11899. Strike two?
11902. MCVI / II
11903. African plant with stimulating leaves
11904. Petty officer at sea
11907. Yemeni city
11908. Palm Pilot, for one (abbr.)
11910. Tina of "Saturday Night Live"
11911. Numerical comb. form
11913. Grunt
11915. Birchbark boat
11917. Art appreciation
11919. Tourist bureau supply
11920. Proficient
11921. Costa del ___
11922. View opening, online
11923. Tulu ___, India
11925. "___ Ran the Zoo:" Seuss book
11926. Shelter dug into a hillside
11927. "Stormy Weather"'s Horne
11928. Leeds river
11929. 406, in Roman numerals
11931. 1976 album "Ole ___"
11932. Cartoonist Keane
11933. A deer, a female deer
11935. First daughter Carter
11936. 1/100 of a Nepalese Rupee
11937. Small bra size
11938. Those Scots
11939. Topers
11941. Dr.'s drug bk.
11944. Pewter with 80% tin
11945. Bozo's shoe size
11946. Abby's initial advice
11947. Bond
11948. Suffixes with buff and bass
11950. Hi-tech phys. exam
11951. Shooting contest: Fr.
11952. 1960 chess champion Mikhail
11954. The Savage Mountain
11955. Farmer Hoggett's wife in the movie "Babe"
11956. Short hours of operation?
11958. Arrow notch
11959. ___ race: finished first
11960. "Life is like ___ of chocolates"
11961. Some Ibibio
11962. Pelvic bones
11963. Aerial Axis adversaries
11964. Beginning for "determined" or "cognitive"
11966. Former currency of Spain (abbr.)
11967. Nemesis
11968. Plus, for short
11969. ___ de naissance: Birth certificate
11970. Injure, as a muscle
11972. A Cabinet Dept."
11975. "Much ___ About Nothing
11976. "___ major motion picture!:" Brag on a book cover
11977. Sweetened custard
11978. Woeful interjection
11979. Hermes' mother
11981. Big name in ATMs
11982. Middle name of a recent president
11983. ___ Nidre: Hebrew prayer
11985. Violinist Jean-___ Ponty
11986. Certain Protestant (abbr.)
11987. Word form for "fire"
11988. Bobby Darin: "As Long ___ Singing"
11989. Give cough syrup, for example
11991. Spots
11992. Jean Renoir film "La ___ Humaine"
11993. Aquaman's half-brother
11994. Inner part of a Greek temple
11996. Synthesizer VIP
11998. Harmful gas
12000. Toaster type
12002. Not much time (abbr.)
12003. New, to Beethoven
12004. Stout relative
12005. ___-owned vehicle
12007. "Bear" author Marian
12008. The Professor and Mary ___
12017. Stymie
12019. European coin until 1990
12021. "A Shropshire ___:" Housman
12023. Stunt bike
12026. 1990s TV series title that was also a phone number
12028. ___ Spring Trophy of international figure skating
12030. Quadrennial pol. assemblage
12031. Zip-___-doo-dah!
12034. Band instrument
12036. Self-inflating gibbon of Malay
12038. '50s Kenyan revolutionary
12040. Words for a homemade, reversible Mother's Day Card
12044. European strait
12046. He became king at age 5
12049. Sonant
12051. Fabric fastening material
12054. A center of ongoing conflict in 2008
12056. Take a second?
12058. A picture may cover it
12059. Look stupidly
12062. Sony product
12064. Sally Albright portrayer
12066. Home of Aer Lingus (abbr.)
12068. Military inits., 1946-92
12071. Oleg Cassini had designs on her
12073. First Plantagenet
12075. Kind of priestly veil
12082. First half of an attention-getter
12083. District southwest of London
12085. Easy's partner
12086. Was charitable
12088. Retired Senator Sam
12089. Pepsi or Coca
12090. Maurice Chevalier's theme song
12091. TMBG's ___-Song
12092. And so forth (abbr.)
12094. Insurers of London
12095. Puppy protests
12098. "Happy motoring" company
12099. Subgroup of Nigerians
12101. The Crimson Tide
12102. "___ my trust in God"
12103. Hedge with a guardrail to contain livestock
12104. 541
12107. Dits' partners
12108. Omaha invasion
12110. The silent Marx
12112. Will Rogers: "Worrying is like paying on ___ that may never come due"
12115. "Stoney End" composer Laura
12116. 3-D tests
12118. Barn newcomer
12120. Metrical stress
12122. Lebanese resistance movement whose name means "hope"
12124. Just slightly
12126. Rusty's dog, to Rusty
12128. What's left, in Le Mans
12129. Some medical facilities
12130. "___ Silver, away!"
12131. Italian tenor Schipa and others
12133. Drug made from orchids
12136. Therapeutic bath
12137. "I ___ my wit's end!"
12139. E natural's alias
12141. Mission ___, California
12144. Crucial event
12145. Hapless comic-strip intern
12147. 906
12148. Japanese wheat pasta
12149. Two-stripers, for short
12150. Lion's scare
12153. Multi-vol. references
12154. "That ___ close one!"
12156. Actress Negri et al.
12158. "Couldn't do it"
12159. "___ 'em, tiger!"
12161. Metric prefix
12162. Take a bath
12163. Old stage actress Eleanora
12164. Not Bozo the Clown, but close
12165. Nursery purchase
12168. ___ Ifni: Moroccan seaport
12170. Film private
12171. Finland's second-largest city
12173. With other guys, for short
12174. "The Godfather" villain Brasi
12176. Underground letters
12178. Chinese noodle ___ pok
12179. Latin mine
12180. Fogey, in Frankfurt
12182. King and queen (abbr.)
12183. Be obligated to
12187. What IT is
12188. One way to travel
12190. Good specialty for cold-like symptoms
12191. Old Tokyo
12193. Passes slowly, as a day
12195. Bless
12196. More musically
12197. Etherial prefix
12199. Nosey prefix
12200. Quick swim
12202. Supreme Court worker
12204. Tom Petty's record label in the 1980s
12205. Musician's gift
12207. Beyond fabulous
12209. Salutation in Paris
12211. International cricket competition
12213. Common soccer score
12215. Genealogist's abbr.
12216. Praised and then some
12218. One-time Senate majority leader Trent
12220. Make a sidekick
12222. Organic dye
12223. Uncl.: teacher's written remark
12225. Advanced, in a way
12226. Interjection issued upon discovery
12227. Found in conjunction with "neithers"
12229. Have ___ to your head
12230. Where WKRP broadcast, for short
12232. Stop sign shape
12234. Subtle
12235. Best end
12236. Remains at a steel mill
12238. Pear-shaped strings
12239. Alias for a corp.
12243. Shrunk dn., in pub.
12244. Be itinerant
12246. Grp. of battalions
12247. Hundredth of a pataca
12249. Intimidate
12251. Wii ancestor
12253. Muslim magistrate
12254. Tantrum
12256. Telemarketing tool
12257. Hawaii's Hiram
12259. Milliner's stock
12261. Muse of memory
12263. Mama baaer
12264. Movie starring Smith and Jones, briefly
12281. Popular belief
12284. Alan's actor family
12300. Actress Sue ___ Langdon
12301. Gp. headquartered in Lausanne, Switz.
12304. Lox holder
12305. Old communications giant
12306. Senator from Mass.
12307. Mt. ___: Charlie Weaver's home town
12308. Top god in Thebes
12309. Feel sure about
12310. 18th Hebrew letter
12311. Calls for
12313. Prince who enhanced Moscow's standing
12314. Quarterback maneuver
12315. Double ___ Oreos
12316. Phone starter
12317. Cir. halvers
12318. Red-wrapped cheese
12319. Dilemma
12320. And-so-on-and-so-ons
12321. Distort
12322. "Hey!!!"
12323. N.E.A. member
12324. Snow clouds
12325. Civil War surrender site
12326. "___ just on the street..." - Lerner
12327. See you later
12328. Thanksgiving, for one
12329. Bohemian tributary to the Elbe
12330. Hr. fractions
12331. Gossip
12332. Get into shape?
12333. Morning moisture
12334. Apostrophized MTV title
12336. Trapper's bundle
12337. Whaler's word
12338. Warp crosser
12339. Climb
12340. Part of a cowboy's boot
12342. Pope in MDCV
12343. Skips past
12345. Board events (abbr.)
12347. Reagan cabinet member
12348. Nick and Nora's dog
12349. Wipe out
12350. John Donne: "Pleasure is ___ not diversified"
12351. Reserve
12352. Red-waxed cheeses
12354. Creator of the Republican elephant
12356. Cinque times deux
12357. Fluid for internal cleansing
12359. Doctor
12360. 7-10 in a Kindergarten series
12361. Sci-fi hero Rogers
12362. Apropos of, in contracts
12363. Zamboni's work surface
12364. Synonymous rhyme with "beauty"
12366. Near the center: prefix
12367. No returns
12368. Egyptian god
12369. Champagne name
12370. Opposite of bless
12371. Security measure with rotating dial of numbers
12372. Soma Cube inventor Hein
12373. "___ to Be You"
12374. Propel
12375. Place (down) heavily (var.)
12376. Old World deer
12377. In charge
12378. De ___: too much
12379. Small songbird
12380. City outskirts, for short
12381. Stupid
12382. Fray
12383. NC-17 assigning gp.
12384. '70s babies are part of it
12385. Penn and Connery
12386. Title holder?
12387. Liquid part of fat
12388. Popular pen
12390. 25-year-veteran pitcher Jim
12391. Like lights on a Christmas tree
12392. Maui keepsake
12393. Some online communications, for short
12394. Brief
12397. Novel figure (abbr.)
12401. British ex-colony in the Mideast (abbr.)
12403. Not healthy
12405. ___ de chose: trifle
12407. MAX alternative
12409. Overly docile
12410. ___ Angelica: Puccini opera
12412. Yucks' relatives
12413. Noxious weed in Matthew
12415. Clerihews, e.g.
12416. Cultural identities determined by country of origin
12418. Stocking-friendly undergarment
12419. Irritable, like Lucy
12421. Auto speedway acronym
12422. Faux, briefly
12424. Tree of Java
12425. Neat ending?
12426. Studio owned by Howard Hughes
12428. The Wildcats of the N.C.A.A.
12429. Uncle, in Aberdeen
12430. Brat's return
12432. Bela, in "Son of Frankenstein"
12435. Legal explication
12437. Romances starring others' creations
12439. Driver's choice
12440. Like straits (abbr.)
12441. Suffix with arch or trick
12443. Abate
12444. You betcha
12445. 0/1/2 unit
12447. Just watch TV
12448. Leave a message after this
12450. Some may be donated
12451. Bach's "Be still, stop chattering"
12453. Risk capsizing a sailboat
12454. Mistress of the Dark
12456. Wooley of country
12457. Luna de ___: Costa Rican honeymoon
12459. "Please remember to ___ knot in your pajamas:" refrain from a children's counting song
12460. Baden-Baden abode
12462. Solfeggio tones
12464. Christie's "N ___?"
12466. Sandwich maker's brand
12468. 1988 purchaser of Motown
12472. Lively one, in Leeds
12475. Not differente
12477. 4-star offcr.
12478. Mop (var.)
12480. Lady of honor
12481. Quick dinner date
12484. Slangy turndowns
12485. Wisdom tooth, e.g.
12487. "So what else ___?"
12488. Sharpen
12489. Front forth of a horse
12490. Chase-Martin-Short comedy
12491. Concertgoers getting into the hits?
12493. "(You Don't Know) How Glad I Am" singer
12495. Silver ingots
12496. James and Sarah Childress
12497. Religious prohibitions
12498. "___ my big mouth!"
12499. Hollywood's Cameron and Russell
12501. Two oxen, attached
12503. More confident
12504. Get going
12505. Await decision
12507. Grain beards
12508. Wash 'n' ___: towelette
12510. Catches some rays
12512. Eurasian diving ducks
12516. "If I Were ___ Man"
12517. Words to the thermometer
12519. Rural parent
12520. Pres. Monroe
12522. "___ Play Golf:" Tiger Woods book
12524. Stealthy fellow
12525. "___ me while I kiss the sky!"
12526. Crocus or gladiolus
12527. City east of Palm Springs
12528. Opening
12530. Benevolent soc. that started in England
12532. ___ de la Frontera (town in Cadiz province)
12533. Shrine holding
12534. Identical, as twins
12535. Farfalle
12536. Tailor's business
12538. Took another loan out on the house
12540. A Gitano or a Yeniche, for example
12541. Hip-hop trappings
12542. Running
12543. Mayhem
12546. Prohibited thing
12547. Dred Scott Justice Roger
12549. Short story writer Neale Hurston
12550. 1977 "Gnomes" best-selling author Huygen
12552. The RAF, to Churchill
12553. It precedes Aug.
12556. Scallion kin
12558. Red Skelton's Kadiddlehopper
12559. Be unwell
12560. One way to raise cash, briefly
12562. "That would be great, but ___ is, we can't"
12565. Oven used in cement manufacturing
12567. Nonwinning game line
12568. Stump
12572. Short snap
12574. They employ speakers (abbr.)
12577. Backwater
12578. Social conclusion?
12581. Reed of music
12582. Unit equal to one ampere turn per maxwell
12583. One who might work from 10 to 6
12584. Puh-lease!
12585. '57 Sam Cooke tune
12587. Stock exchange area
12589. Org. receiving royalties for "God Bless America"
12590. Sun-burned
12591. Ship's pole
12593. Tic-___: metronome sound
12594. Philosopher Chu ___
12595. Magnitude
12596. Productive attorney
12597. Corroborating
12599. 18th century Croat pol
12601. Adj. modifier
12604. Come crawling back?
12605. Designer Wang
12608. Moroccan city
12609. Glitch
12613. Thoracic muscle
12615. Fort Collins campus
12617. "Doctor Zhivago" heroine
12620. Torso
12622. Kooky
12623. Lincoln painter Casterton
12624. Hollywood's Hayworth
12625. Prefix pertaining to a yellowish, clear blood fluid
12628. El Al destination (abbr.)
12630. Ad ___
12632. Oftentimes
12633. "Funky Cold Medina" rapper Tone ___
12634. 1953 A.L. MVP
12636. "Foolish" singer from Southern Ghana
12637. Diminutive ending
12639. Personnel grp.
12640. 100 bani
12642. "___ note to follow soh..."
12643. Grovel
12645. Moved (oneself)
12646. Gun point?
12647. 53 minutes past the previous hour
12649. Newsy dot-com in California
12651. Stays current
12653. What some fabrics resist
12655. Old Finnish money
12657. Glam rocker Brian
12660. CC + CC + CCI
12662. Abstract expressionist painter Georges
12664. Woolgatherer's state
12665. Wall Street activity
12667. Annual trivia book
12669. World currency org.
12672. Exam that's as easy as using the bathroom
12674. Ancient Greek verse typified by 11 syllables
12676. Volga figure
12678. Survive
12680. Dazzled
12681. Winter melons
12682. Pretty sure thing
12684. Bandleader Paul
12686. Jack's work
12687. It means "same"
12689. ___ Gatos, California
12690. Purchase
12692. It's just past due
12693. Returns from the dead
12695. Lively movement
12696. Carry-out drink topper
12698. Pilots and company
12700. %
12702. RC competitor
12703. Order
12705. Slender shoe
12706. Scottish bodies of water
12709. Peeved
12712. Parisian pupil
12715. Shankar and Zacharias
12716. Wake Forest women, for instance
12719. Animal with zebra-striped legs
12720. Polyester film brand
12722. Russian fermented drink
12724. Gunpowder ingredient
12726. 1970's-80's TV family name
12728. Peak in Asia Minor
12730. Monetary unit of Senegal
12731. Earthy pigment
12732. "___ you loud and clear"
12733. In a daze
12734. Heat-resistant glass
12735. Stop by
12736. ___-Sketch
12737. Little ___: nickname of Providence's state
12739. Aesopian ending
12741. Spinning wheels, perhaps
12743. ___ the Covenant
12744. VCR connection
12745. Hillocks
12746. Mrs. Chaplin and others
12747. Diamond data
12748. Daily start
12749. "___ Her Man:" '34 Cagney film
12750. Where Wise Men went: shortened name
12752. Feminist Eleanor
12754. "The Flowering Peach" playwright
12756. Flemish painter Adam van ___, teacher of Rubens
12758. Make a god
12760. Plants of the genus Geum
12761. She sang the theme song for "Alice"
12764. "The speech of angels" - Carlyle
12765. The adventures of Edina and Patsy
12768. Kind of poll or bale
12771. "You ___ Lucky Star" (1935)
12774. Unrestrained episode
12775. Caesar's feet
12777. "The Torch in ___" (Elias Canetti memoir)
12778. Give
12779. Autobiography subtitled "A Baseball Life" by a Yankees bench coach
12781. For-instances
12782. Scrooge portrayer Alastair
12783. Ursa, to Rosa
12785. Rube's refusal
12786. Big inits. in cable
12788. With Boy, a fancy chair
12789. Old-fashioned hand tool
12791. -er or "-ing," e.g. (abbr.)
12795. Nurse Ratched creator Kesey
12801. Taxonomic suffix
12803. Bill Gates, then Steve Ballmer
12807. Tsp. or tbsp.
12809. Helmut's connector
12811. Columbia-associated record label
12812. Play-___: clay for kids
12814. Tom Sawyer, for one
12815. "Sands of ___ Jima:" 1949 film
12817. Japanese volcano
12819. Heir, often
12823. Soccer ___: the quintissential minivan driver
12825. Wrestler Mysterio
12831. Actor John
12835. Ullmann of "Cries and Whispers"
12837. Masthead figs.
12838. ___-80: old computer
12840. "___ Como Va:" Tito Puente favorite
12841. Lost driver's maneuver, in slang
12843. K-19, for one
12844. 100 qintars
12845. Harmless lie
12847. Exchange letters
12879. Sancta sanctora
12880. Generational misunderstanding
12883. In the, in the Boot Peninsula
12884. Places by the tracks (abbr.)
12885. Certain asst.
12886. Narrow shoe size
12887. Offspring
12888. Nantes's river
12889. "I Didn't Slip, I Wasn't Pushed, ___:" 1950 song
12890. Only coach to win four Super Bowls
12891. Certain sneaker
12893. Suffix with super
12894. Exult
12895. Film-set light
12896. Idiots: ning-___
12897. 1994 campus comedy with a cameo by George Clinton
12898. Words after make, break or it's
12899. Adams and Brickell
12903. Brief romance
12904. Arguers have them
12905. Phrygian Earth Mother goddess
12907. Online currency
12908. Large brown seaweed
12909. A tenth prefix
12910. Tobacco driers
12911. European stock exchange
12913. Father, Son and Holy Ghost
12914. Almodovar's "Talk ___"
12916. "It's cold!"
12918. John Norman's world
12921. Taking too much of, with "on"
12922. Costa Rica neighbor
12923. Peacenik
12924. Maori god of forests
12925. Men's ties could be described as these
12926. "Happy Days" surname
12928. Shoshone tribe member
12930. "Do you know where your children ___?"
12933. Sober, in a way
12934. Gibson's "Lethal Weapon" role
12935. The get-go
12937. Minced oaths
12938. Autogiro capability (abbr.)
12939. Breakfast for Boris
12940. Danny of the NBA
12941. Dude
12943. ___ Cup: classic candy brand
12944. Mocha's country
12948. Mowgli's wolf friend
12949. Foreign
12950. Debussy's "Air de ___"
12951. iMac alternative
12952. "It's ___ substitute"
12953. Branches, in zoology
12954. "Alley-___:" basketball pass-shot combo
12956. Palm leaf with religious text
12957. Caesar's now
12958. The Roman Ulysses (var.)
12959. A little bit a' spice to rap things up?
12960. Pepper and Kildare
12961. Of Sandwich or of Suffolk
12962. Sprint car racing org.
12963. Crossword puzzle part
12964. Special Olympian
12966. Pal with a paw
12967. Commander of the Galactica
12969. Broadcaster in many langs.
12970. Do a post-laundry job
12971. 1887 Verdi work
12974. "Vamoose!"
12977. Poker variety
12978. Holmesian fashion
12982. "Weekly World News" subject
12984. Shakespearean yeses
12988. Captain's chronicle
12990. It might be found with a doodlebug
12992. Skier's aid
12995. Pet lover's grp.
12997. Appear
12999. Hoops gp. until 1949
13000. Matzo ___: egg dish
13002. Frozen treat made by the Jel-Sert Company
13004. Resort to violence
13006. Cotton press output
13007. Oil meas.
13009. Abbr. on the "Cheers" sign
13011. Sierra, ___
13012. ___ side: back and forth
13014. "I Can ___ For Miles:" tune by The Who
13016. G.I. morale booster
13017. Corporal punishment unit
13019. Armpatch, e.g.
13021. Like some hams
13023. Drain bane
13024. Org. Roald Dahl joined in 1939
13026. "Grumpy Old ___"
13028. Celebrated black plane
13031. Mine, to Miss Piggy
13033. Clean out, in a way
13035. Impress greatly
13039. Actor Birman
13041. It borders L. Michigan
13044. Charly portrayer
13045. "No accounting for taste!"
13049. Vaudevillian Eddie played by Bob Hope
13051. They have no chance
13052. Malay title
13054. Order's companion
13056. Wine holder
13057. Curtis Mayfield's "Move ___"
13059. "___ I bud again" - Herbert
13060. Nineveh nat.
13062. Jimmy and Koontz
13063. They contend
13065. Ante
13066. Mohammed's favorite wife
13067. Encounter
13068. "Upon ___ and gusty day..." - "Julius Caesar"
13071. Vietnam capital
13072. All, in music
13074. Comfy shoes
13075. Response to a joke
13076. Rare metallic element
13078. A "fair lady"
13079. Like some fishing hooks
13080. Dodgers pitcher Hideo
13081. Greenside hazard
13083. Puff
13085. "Golf Begins at Forty" author
13086. Syr. neighbor
13087. Undermine
13088. Russia tested its first one in '53
13090. Abbr.: mode of ascent and decent
13092. Force
13093. Maker of Brush-Ups teeth wipes
13095. Aromatic herb used by the ancients
13096. Estonian hub
13097. Not of the clergy
13099. Comic Richard 
13101. "Come back, ___!:" Western line
13102. Muslim pilgrimage
13103. Blood group system
13104. Soft, twilled silk
13106. Lyra star
13108. Prized Pacific salmon
13109. Magazine that bills itself as "A Different Read on Life"
13110. "Speaking personally..."
13112. Mr. with Jim Backus' voice
13113. Cowardly wretch
13114. Hiking locale
13115. The Enron of 1991
13118. Convention display area
13119. Tiny piece
13121. Chanel fragrance
13122. "Boy in ___ Vest" (Cezanne)
13124. Cum ___
13125. Class president and football captain
13127. Exhortation from home
13128. Rich boy in "Nancy"
13129. Grocer, initially
13130. Buddhist protectors
13132. Featherbrain
13133. Hee ___
13135. Twenty, in Trieste
13137. Sprout
13140. Beantown music grp.
13141. "Ain't ___ lucky one?"
13142. One that shoots the breeze?
13144. Small dog, briefly
13145. Feeder filler
13147. Italian "yours"
13148. Green shade
13149. Get amorous, in Exeter
13151. National symbol of Wales
13153. "I confess, it was ___ did it!"
13154. Thuringen trio
13155. Hindu spirit
13156. Kind of duck
13157. Offspring, for short
13159. Phillies manager Larry
13162. What the unsure might give a task
13163. Divine warrior
13164. Medical ending
13166. Aging abbr.
13167. Word skipped in alphabetizing
13169. It starts in April in D.C.
13170. Early year in Nero's reign
13172. Sushi tuna
13173. Too
13174. Library sign
13175. Scharnhorst admiral
13177. "SOAP" actor Jimmy
13178. Nats and Phils
13180. Cut
13181. Wrestler Anderson
13183. Nonpoisonous Sumac?
13184. Snoozer Van Winkle
13186. Little john?
13187. Elevated, open country
13188. Part of a pantyhose?
13189. City of northeast Kyushu
13191. Hightail it
13194. Canadian civil service directory (abbr.)
13195. Bobby's bopper
13196. Sweeties
13198. Thong-like sandal with a straw sole
13200. Investigative govt. gp. created in 1938
13201. Come ___ surprise
13202. '70s R&Ber
13203. High-priced ticket area
13204. Koran chapter
13206. Sales product equivalent of an ISBN number
13207. Film, in France
13208. Corporate cash handler
13210. Inc.'s kin
13211. Close associates
13213. Ins. option
13215. German league
13217. Lebanon's most important farming region
13218. Jefferson or Lincoln, in D.C. (abbr.)
13219. 1957 Physics Nobelist Tsung-___ Lee
13220. Batman foe, to "friends"
13222. On a leash
13223. Certain Siberian
13225. Tom Jones's love, in "Tom Jones"
13227. Famed New York eatery
13229. Bestselling autobiography of 1984
13231. Bring to the attention of, informally
13235. Most humble
13237. Troop formation
13239. Oligarchical group
13241. Control-tower employee (abbr.)
13242. Where Puff frolicked
13244. Championship emblem
13249. Football coach's admonishment
13251. Handle
13253. Judaic mysticism
13255. Flattering
13260. Wild-eyed type
13262. Right triangle calculation
13264. One of 5 cities destroyed with Sodom and Gem.
13266. Need to be set straight
13267. Wormwood
13269. Wren creation
13273. Spider traps found in idle areas
13275. Rodent raceways
13277. Fawcett, on "Charlie's Angels"
13279. Mar
13281. "Good will ___"
13282. Stable (Fr.)
13285. Flag-wavers' org.
13286. Day in Hebrew
13287. Hudson River's Tappan ___
13289. Put ___ on: forbid
13290. Simon and Garfunkel's "___ Rock"
13291. Cousin of Geo. and Wm.
13292. Time off?
13293. Close by
13295. ___ Snack food: company making "Whole Fruit Sorbet"
13297. Covered the floor, perhaps
13299. Actress Powers
13301. Lacking play
13302. Diminutive ending
13304. Tar Heel campus
13306. Corporation that gave a bad account of itself
13308. Disney and Kelly
13309. Spring time in Lisbon
13311. Words after "hop" or "get around"
13313. Windblown
13314. More stale
13315. Chidings
13317. Act as a go-between
13318. Circus impresario Irvin and others
13319. Prince of opera
13321. "Venice Preserved" dramatist Thomas
13323. London dist.
13325. Israeli first name
13327. Nincompoops
13328. Luxurious
13329. Roughly
13331. Stray mutt
13332. 1990's Israeli P.M.
13333. Smile to a Spaniard
13335. Hibernation spot
13337. "___ Heat:" song from "The Pajama Game"
13339. Tan shades
13340. Good, in Milano
13342. Connecticut town with a disease named after it
13343. Islamic mystic
13345. Class-conscious orgs.?
13347. Big copier company
13349. Away from the house
13351. Win for Kasparov, for short
13352. Bosox nickname
13353. Die dot
13354. Bug repellent
13356. Ho-hum
13359. Provincial capital in Belgium
13361. ___ Hashanah
13362. Whole gobs
13364. Mandlikova of tennis
13366. Yaks
13368. Loudness measure
13370. ___ Guofeng
13372. Reeves role
13374. City NE of Casablanca
13375. Mrs. Dithers of the comics
13376. Some Web animations
13378. "Game, ___, match!"
13380. Fable opener
13381. Jokey term for four-letter word
13382. Western scene painter Peter
13383. Squirrel nest
13385. Rome's ___ Veneto
13386. 1910, on cornerstones
13387. Spanish painter Joan
13389. Sticker abbr.
13393. Its capital is Kiev (abbr.)
13394. ___-Tibetan: family of languages
13395. ___ libre: poetry style
13397. Explorer and filmmaker Johnson
13400. What you're solving now, for short
13401. What a chimp is or what a parrot does
13404. Hanseatic League city
13405. Circumcision
13406. River of China
13408. Mil. center for pilots
13409. Key with four sharps (abbr.)
13411. "___ Own:" song from "Les Miz"
13414. Desilu, before 1957
13415. Kids for Jesus
13418. "Hurrah!"
13419. Conifer, to Carlos
13420. Homey
13422. "Strangers and Brothers" author, initially
13426. Small suffix
13427. Come out second best
13428. "___ mother used to say"
13430. ___ Lopez: chess opening
13432. Ukrainian chess grandmaster Romanishin
13433. Declasse
13434. Bungee or umbilical
13435. City on the Rhine, to locals
13437. Lord's Prayer beginning
13438. Little litter critter
13439. Catchall category (abbr.)
13441. "To each ___ own"
13443. Jan. 1, e.g.
13445. Energy unit
13447. Word after board or blame
13449. Kin's companion
13451. Middle of a run?
13453. Theater ticket abbr.
13454. Malay sailing boat
13456. How some people commute
13457. Edges with curvettes
13460. Start of Fred Flintstone's cry
13462. Tanzanian island
13471. Fever
13473. Less than 2 ppl.
13489. Pointer's warning
13491. Petal product (var.)
13500. Buzz Aldrin's real first name
13502. Anesthetic of old
13504. Scrooge's assistant
13506. Greg Papadopoulos at Sun Microsystems
13508. Native Arizonan
13509. Eagle, at times
13511. Cassiterite, e.g.
13512. "Oh, ___'s Devo!:" 1982 LP
13513. The smallest state's art school
13514. Wine, in combinations
13515. "Children of a Lesser God" director Haines
13517. "Freak on a Leash" band
13518. Big show
13520. Japanese deer
13521. Egg hldrs.
13522. Aging acid found in fruit
13523. Centenary of George V's coronation
13524. FBI director Louis
13525. Base
13526. Parrots
13527. Norm, briefly
13528. Burns' "Sweet" river
13530. Rare book dealer's abbr.
13531. "I won't ___ word"
13533. Ticklish doll
13534. Some checkers
13535. 1970 Neil Diamond hit
13536. Having no master
13538. Blinds with stitchery
13540. Sci-fi author Hubbard
13541. O'Neill's daughter
13543. Guy who's almost broke
13544. Blue or green shade
13545. Spot booster
13546. Philadelphia suburb
13547. Playwright Fugard
13549. Con men
13550. Rick Blaine's old flame
13551. Life-filled body or 2003 Bollywood film
13552. "___ it in a heartbeat!"
13553. Transferee's brief concern?
13554. Pop singer Sands
13555. Hillary's hubby
13557. Pass over
13559. "No ___ luck!"
13560. Teenage Mutant ___ Turtles
13561. Check the contents of the host's medicine cabinet
13562. Fran Drescher role
13564. "See ___ the funny papers!"
13566. ___ amandine
13567. Adaptive software structures
13569. Rage, in old Rome
13570. Fool
13571. Voice actor Mel
13572. Oscars of the advertising set
13574. TV costar of Gandolfini
13576. Baseball rarities
13577. Star ___: treadmill company
13579. TV network ___ E
13580. Suffix meaning "tongue"
13581. Language of ancient Carthage
13582. Road rescue
13583. Cavity
13584. Surround with an aura
13585. Asian peaks
13586. ___ Holding: Automotive company
13587. Singer Marilyn
13589. Computer bus with gigabit capacity
13590. Workers' stock-option program (abbr.)
13592. Blue jack
13593. "___ an Englishman:" "H.M.S. Pinafore" song
13594. Cake type
13595. Goya depiction
13596. Barnes & Noble ID
13597. Western actor Jack
13598. Inability to hear music
13600. HBO sports agent
13601. Air: prefix
13603. It's N of Kenya
13604. Texans' org.
13605. Creator of Jeffy, Dolly and Barfy
13606. Sometime gift for music lover
13608. Classic bra size
13610. Portrayer of Chris on "Sex and the City"
13612. Desert Storm dinner, briefly
13614. Jodie Foster drama
13616. Last name for the nameless
13617. Ed of "Lou Grant" and family
13620. Working the wind with the sail
13621. Poster suffix
13623. Heart chart
13624. 16 oz. (shorthand)
13626. Nasdaq unit (abbr.)
13627. Remove from a station, as a laptop
13630. Euro's predecessor in Portugal
13631. Number of teeth Goofy has
13633. 32-card card game
13634. Van Eyck and Vermeer
13636. Kilmer of "Pollock"
13637. Inclined to hauteur
13640. False
13641. Actors' practice (abbr.)
13643. James Fenimore Cooper's "___ Myers"
13645. Ready for takeoff
13647. ___ jacta est (Caesar)
13649. "Hair" co-writer
13650. Aircraft beacons
13652. Goya masterwork, with "The"
13654. Six-stringed instrument
13656. Skirt
13658. Offend a sense
13660. Tombstone's age, for short
13662. ___ tai
13664. Having everything one needs
13665. Mohammed's favorite wife (var.)
13668. Cool red giants
13669. Teammate of Mutombo
13671. Popular hoop
13672. Kind of warden
13674. Certifiable, so to speak
13675. It may be champed at
13678. Salon.com essayist
13679. Having one flat
13681. Bumper-sticker letters
13682. Frozen Wasser
13684. Bearskin, maybe
13685. Fire at from above
13688. Best bet in blackjack
13689. Estuary in Espana
13691. Camper
13693. Golfer's consideration
13695. Turpitude
13697. Dish that's "slung"
13699. Like the Annapolis acad.
13700. Beginning of some cycles
13701. "He hadn't had a bite in days, ___ bit him"
13703. Underworld overlord
13704. Earthen jar
13705. English homework
13706. Free-for-all
13707. Not worth ___
13708. Fathered
13709. Barked at Annie
13711. Quiz scandal figure Charles Van
13714. Type of sch.
13715. "We've been tricked! It's ___-up!"
13717. ___ Hills: edge of the San Fernando Valley
13719. Londoner's roadside edging
13722. Small Scottish isle
13723. ___-European languages
13725. Gunk
13727. Asian desert
13728. Enlist or collect
13729. Silent performer
13731. "Wheel of Fortune" option
13733. Indo-Iranian concept of rightness and order
13736. Stick it out
13737. Mission-ready signs
13738. Explosives
13739. Twin Falls' state
13740. Plumber's fixture
13741. Pairs
13743. Louisiana marsh
13744. In that event
13746. Tiny tormentor
13748. Popular handheld game company
13751. Turn up one's nose at
13752. Like some bookstores
13754. Arabic commander
13756. Thrifty host's request, briefly
13757. Hip-hopper
13758. Punk star Pop
13760. Rim
13762. ___ Margarita, in the Caribbean
13765. Artists Jean and Marie
13766. Of NH3 compounds
13768. Cella
13770. For both genders
13773. Keisters
13774. Fraiche or brulee
13775. Court accomplishment
13776. Have kids
13777. "Take ___ the Run:" REO Speedwagon
13778. Indonesian island west of New Guinea
13779. Sap
13781. 36-inch units
13785. Scarves
13787. Fictional kingpin Keyser
13790. Basketball, football, soccer, swimming org.
13791. Model or play beginner
13792. W.B.A. outcomes
13794. Sacred Hindu writings
13795. "Bill ___ History of the United States: 1894" humor book
13797. "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of ___"
13798. Young Arabian
13800. Himalayan anagram of HART
13801. Doorway piece
13802. Philbin's foil
13803. Troubles
13805. Peaty tract
13806. Acht + Ein
13808. Hebrew eve
13809. Anti-piracy org.
13811. Gets drenched
13812. Arizona's ___ Canyon Dam
13813. Cubs' clubs
13814. Tiber tributary whose name means "black"
13816. Forum farewell
13817. Orange covering
13819. Former pitcher Hershiser
13820. Baseball's Ruth
13822. Dogfood brand
13823. Man
13824. What doctors are sworn not to do
13825. Scotsman
13826. Apple player
13827. Chichester chap
13828. Insurance giant, for short
13830. French "facilitating" suffix
13831. Russian leader before 1917
13832. Steak or ground round
13834. "Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel" playwright
13835. Julie's "Zhivago" costar
13836. Cities, in slang
13837. Nosey starter
13839. Paving products
13840. Brutus's blood vessel
13842. Exile isle
13843. Juin ou janvier
13845. Tyler and Ullman
13846. Aggressively publicize
13847. Figs.
13848. Collapsed
13850. "Listen up!"
13851. Where to find Pennsylvania Ave.
13853. Rowing equipment
13854. Turns left
13856. Fisherman's net
13857. Sole inhabited Bass Island
13858. State or federal admin.
13859. At the play's end, actors take this
13861. Cambodian cash
13862. Guilty one, in copspeak
13864. Long name in Louisiana
13865. Soleil Moon ___
13867. Pertaining-to suffix
13869. Wd. play (or ply wad?)
13871. Put items for online bid
13874. Seal ring
13875. ___ a goose: Really schnookered
13879. Use a towel on
13881. Matt of "Friends"
13883. "Masked" mammals with opposable thumbs
13884. Scholarly
13886. Place for boys and bunsen burners
13888. More slender and graceful
13890. Like a pothook
13891. Fire opal
13893. Emilio of "Stakeout"
13895. Persian sun god
13897. Big butterfly
13898. Student driver signals
13900. Knows somebody
13902. Noted Andy Warhol subject
13905. End of a 1965-71 Broadway musical title
13907. Words of clarification
13911. Having a wing
13913. Much-reproduced Hogarth engraving
13915. Fishing zone out of the shadows
13916. Cinematic mascot
13918. Stick in a hall
13920. Body behind a stormfront
13922. Ready for purchase
13923. Aisle-free
13925. Uterine lining
13927. Metal cutter
13929. They suspend objects on a constant horizontal plane
13930. One may show you the exit
13932. Not alfresco
13934. Now part of the database
13938. Ritzy vacation co.
13939. Triangular chip
13941. Pablo Neruda work
13942. Propel, as mud
13943. Snug
13945. It looks like a large comma followed by a small colon
13947. Milli-millimeters?
13948. Father front
13949. Try to bite, like a pup
13951. Margrave Rudolf of Baden-Baden
13953. Stubborn boobs
13954. Dancer Shearer
13957. Country club? (abbr.)
13959. Breast alternative
13961. ___ Calrissian of "Star Wars" films
13962. Cobblestone cousins
13965. "But you promised!" retort
13966. Anatomical pouch
13968. 90s hit sitcom
13969. Comics Dell and Kaplan
13972. Presidential candidate Blake
13974. "I'm Not In Love" rock group
13975. Gas in signs
13976. Meth. or Presby.
13977. "Kisses on the Wind" singer Cherry
13979. Shakespeare's "___ Like It"
13981. Server's aid
13983. Award-worthy
13985. "I'll have ___ this one out"
13987. Philosopher Hegel
13989. Have ___ on reality
13990. Food service industry giant
13993. Runner Devers and others
13994. Maine bay
13996. Fancy
13997. Coolidge's Veep
14000. Microsoft chief, to some
14002. Rock-pile monument
14004. ___ War: Rome vs. Carthage
14005. Streamlined
14008. Horrible
14010. Himalayan legendary creatures
14011. London and N.Y. areas
14013. Touch ___ (risky)
14015. Mt. Apo's locale
14016. Smoky Mountain Boys' Roy
14017. Attack fiercely
14019. Animal companion
14021. Some ER cases
14023. Word from the crib
14026. QB's cry
14028. Tenth of a sen
14030. The "bad" cholesterol (abbr.)
14036. Ctrl+___+Del
14038. Sounds of Brahma, Vishnu and Siva
14044. Yemeni city (abbr.)
14046. Law or saw add-on
14052. Japanese chanteuse Chiemi
14054. Popular New York City daily
14055. By degrees
14057. They have indoor windows (abbr.)
14059. Liable to accept bribes
14061. Govt. org., 1887-1996
14062. Remark from Charlie
14064. Eager in appetite
14066. Like -trix
14068. Droning dung-roller
14070. Ban-___: brand of synthetic yarn
14072. Prominent grocery chain
14078. The Wildcats of the Big 12 Conf.
14080. U.S. prison org.
14086. Rock singer Chris
14088. Night that "Miami Vice" was on (abbr.)
14094. James Bond creator Fleming
14096. Once referred to as ARV
14098. Court cry
14101. Degree for a painter-playwright
14103. Big ___, CA
14104. What Rhett doesn't give
14116. Smell, in Sheffield
14121. Slangy negative
14135. Israeli Abba
14136. Botanical bristles
14137. UK honors
14138. Tender-hearted person
14139. Uncommon major
14140. A+ or C
14141. They have debts
14142. Game designer Damon
14144. Spanish beings
14146. Bunch
14147. "Diary of ___ Housewife"
14148. American screenwriter in France Marc
14150. One might live underground for 17 years
14151. Toward the mouth
14153. Local cinema, slangily
14154. The first "networked" TV station
14155. Crunchy salad "bits"
14156. "Sexy Eyes" band
14157. X3s and Z4s
14158. Like "O," usually
14159. Mindinao gulf
14160. Arrived home, perhaps
14162. 50 State Quarters sponsor
14163. "___ Leaving Home:" Beatles
14165. Article
14166. 1969 Alan Arkin film
14167. It's guarded in some sports
14168. One who picks actors
14169. Boo-boo, in totspeak
14170. Baby predator fish
14171. Pueblo Indian
14172. That this shall be, ___ will fall for it?: "Julius Caesar"
14174. Clean house
14175. Mechanism trigger
14177. Micro, nano, ___
14178. Not straight
14179. Medieval chest
14180. As originally arranged
14181. Lender-offered coverage, for short
14182. Songwriter Sammy's family
14183. Bodies
14184. Ten sawbucks
14185. ___ del Rio, Cuba
14187. ___ here: "Me too"
14189. "The Divine ___" (Bette Midler album)
14190. Brothers, in "Song of the South"
14192. Deux denials
14194. Russo and Clair
14195. One of four Spartan kings
14196. Kind of story
14197. Fox teen drama
14198. Vocalized
14200. Cymbeline heroine: "I'm gone" anagram
14201. Little dog of old Disney cartoons
14203. Philippine chief
14204. Brunch, e.g.
14205. Snap-on toy
14206. Remove a clog from
14207. Bronze medalist Behmer
14208. Start up
14209. FHA loan
14210. Extinct Californian native group
14212. "Tumbleweeds" cartoonist
14213. Silver prod
14215. Rabble-rouser Thomas Wilson
14216. Wedding wear
14217. "After Midnight" songwriter J.J.
14218. G.I. Joe's group
14219. "___ of the Mind:" Shepard play
14220. Invention's origin
14221. Low woman or high man
14222. "In ___'s eye!"
14224. Quirk
14225. Oniomaniac's mecca
14227. Current: Prefix
14228. Big name in audio
14229. "Working Girl" bigwig Trask
14230. He's fourth on the list of longest-serving popes
14231. Summon with a beeper
14232. Annoyed Simpsonisms
14233. Radius squared * pi
14234. One whining
14235. Actor Haing
14236. Percolates
14237. Rushlike plant
14238. Mahoning painter
14239. Bluefin and yellowfin
14240. "___ Diana's altar to protest" - Shak.
14242. Baseball Hall of Famer Rod
14244. Unstimulating work, in lingo
14247. Fruity mixed drink
14249. Ventura County's ___ Valley
14250. Activist Dana
14251. Hides
14254. Haig and D'Amato
14256. Actress Scala and others
14258. Zenith
14261. The Ronettes' "___ Baby"
14262. Either of two N.T. books
14264. Joins together, in a way
14266. Rapper in "Mean Guns"
14268. Robert ___ Butler of letters
14271. "If we cannot live ___ to be happy, let us least live ___ to deserve it" -  Immanuel Hermann Fichte
14272. Blue, in Barcelona
14274. Show wonderment
14276. End of Caesar's claim
14278. Shade tree in Mecca
14281. Brand in stereo
14282. Black-and-white divers
14284. Sportage producer
14286. Brit. military medals
14288. It's south of San Diego
14289. Tail: Prefix
14290. Unemployed one, impolitely
14292. Fold member
14293. Filmmakers' program
14294. Emulates Hines
14296. 1960's-70's soul record label
14299. Prince Valiant's son
14301. Hide's counterpart, in a children's game
14303. NY Met or LA Dodger
14306. Bethlehem trio
14307. ___ bit of dirty laundry: reveal secrets
14309. Convincingly genuine
14311. Sat., on Sun.
14313. Sufficient, in Dogpatch
14316. German mountain range
14317. Letters at the bottom of letters
14319. Town near D.C.
14321. You might be limp as this
14323. Hall of Fame pitcher Wilhelm
14326. Blood type, briefly
14327. Bread for gyros
14329. Group that's all about reactions
14331. Give, as a topic for discussion, in newscaster lingo
14333. Yin partner
14334. Weatherman's word
14335. Catching z's
14338. Fam. member
14339. Leave at the altar
14342. Place for a splint?
14343. Attires
14344. Besiege
14346. Egypt's Sadat
14349. Japanese commercial district
14350. One who yields
14351. Top grade
14353. 5 letter alphabet string, starting with the symbol for potassium
14356. Jordan's sole port
14357. One's early years
14358. Yeats hometown
14360. Very, to Ozawa
14363. Ask, as for cash
14364. Eatery
14365. Four-sided figs.
14367. Time to begin
14368. Popeye phrase
14370. Ad ___ committee
14371. Angel's wish
14373. Netanyahu of Israel
14375. Grease up, old-style
14377. Wispy white clouds
14378. Well-___ path
14380. Blakley of "Nashville"
14383. "The ___ See You"
14384. Swamp reed
14385. Reform Party founder Perot
14387. Conservative pundit Alan
14390. Laker dunker
14391. Disorder
14392. Cars that sound miserable?
14394. Delectable
14397. Mundane
14398. Welsh pooch
14399. Irregularities
14400. Muslim prophet
14403. Novelist Ernest K. ___
14405. Full of hardwood
14406. Rx instruction
14407. Italian emporium ending
14409. Dance movement
14411. Old-time actress Ada
14413. Confess
14415. Ending for kitchen
14418. House pet's plaint
14419. Small town bordering Pearl Harbor
14420. Compete in Camelot
14421. 7'2" Richard of "Moonraker"
14422. They, in Italy
14424. Kabuki's cousin
14425. Ocular somnular activity
14426. Dipsomaniac
14428. Abu Dhabi's fed.
14429. "___ Sing America:" Hughes poem
14430. Jesus or Moises, in baseball
14431. USN officr.
14432. Close to hemo-, but more specific
14434. O.J. judge Lance
14435. Presidential advisory gp.
14436. Where achievers go
14438. Global carrier (abbr.)
14439. Actor La Salle
14440. Dancer's dress
14441. Ella Fitzgerald's "___ Time We Say Goodbye"
14442. Palpatine's org.
14444. Kalico ___: old pet food brand
14445. Rhetorical repetition
14446. It's next to B.C.
14448. Very, very softly, on a score
14449. Dentist's deg.
14450. Feels no remorse
14451. Genre that relies on calls
14452. Screw up
14454. D.C. legislator
14456. Sounds like a line, but it's a letter
14457. Straphanger's lack
14458. Flanged girder
14460. Female sandpiper
14461. Hombre of the house when Papa's away
14462. Went too far on a trip
14463. "This can't be good"
14464. Ancient denizen along the Caspian
14466. Enjoy Stowe
14467. Papermaker Tsai
14468. Insurer's title (abbr.)
14470. Created J.C. of Mars
14471. Requests for developers (abbr.)
14472. Promotion (abbr.)
14473. "___ one, am convinced..."
14474. Whistling rabbitlike mammal
14476. "___ Mine:" Beatles song
14477. Home bodies? (abbr.)
14478. Sch. whose mascot is a bobcat
14480. Daddy's girl, for short
14481. CD problem
14482. Obsolescent conjunction
14483. American classical composer Lee
14484. Okay from Tom Sawyer
14486. Chairman pro ___
14489. Neat
14491. "The practice of art isn't to make a living. ___ make your soul grow" - Kurt Vonnegut
14493. Where L.A. is
14495. Torah letter
14496. Parts of a lilting refrain
14497. Plumber's piece
14498. Merged Soviet news agency
14499. Gender-specific word ending
14501. Waterfall
14506. Narrow valleys
14507. City SE of Phoenix
14510. Risky undertaking
14512. Eugenio ___: Pope Pius XII
14514. "Blume in Love" star and others
14516. Agreed
14519. Land of the Pilgrim's Pride
14521. 1972 Winter Olympics site
14523. Best two-of-a-kind in poker
14525. Musical piece
14528. Southwestern basket-makers
14530. Accessory pins (var.)
14532. Movement due to electric fields
14534. Opens, as the barn door
14536. Fixed payment
14538. Non-Jewish person
14541. Abrade
14543. Cool color
14545. Charity performance
14547. Conflict from 1337-1453
14550. Either direction
14552. "Route 66" actor
14554. Dante translator John
14556. Only Billboard hit for the Spanish group Mocedades
14559. Drove to ground
14561. 90210, e.g.
14563. Kind of blanket
14565. Apply quickly, as brakes
14568. Publicity event, for short
14570. "Close, but no cigar!"
14572. The Grim Reaper
14573. Kitchen staple
14578. Laureate Maya
14579. Pa. site of a 1979 accident
14581. Slatternly sort
14583. Rebuff
14584. Small attempt to get attention
14585. "That's just the ___ roll"
14586. "Love ___ the Air:" 1978 hit song
14587. They're bigger than singles
14588. "___ -La-La:" 1974 hit
14589. Barbara of "Mission: Impossible"
14591. Teeth for your hair
14593. Furman's partner in brokerage
14594. "Five minutes to midnight" date
14596. "___ Believe in Magic?:" Lovin' Spoonful hit
14598. Actor lan et al.
14601. "Enough!"
14602. Johnny in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
14604. Bulldog's sleeping problem
14606. Beer from Japan
14609. NFL linebacker Junior
14610. Famous cookiemaker
14612. Ollie's human friend
14614. Red wine type
14616. American Idol contestant Clay
14617. Noncommercial cruiser
14618. Org. that shelters strays
14619. Fats
14620. Handle the arrangements for
14621. To whom Tinker threw
14622. Band with the 1984 hit "Legs"
14623. Television's Jimmy
14625. "The Boys From Brazil" author Ira
14627. Parquet alternative
14630. It's found under a chapeau
14631. It's found in a red octagon
14633. Tremor
14635. "Don't let those fellas escape!"
14638. "Oh, you wish!"
14639. Exchange rate modifier
14641. "Ain't Too Proud ___"
14643. Yellowish brown
14646. Bolshevik victim
14647. What you roll in roleplaying games, sometimes
14649. And more to Pedro
14650. Bac-Os base
14651. Part of a chap.
14652. "Third of May" painter
14654. Golden Gate section
14655. Sports historian Douglas 
14656. Tan, but don't do this
14657. Sculptor Bernini
14659. Loonie bronzing ctr.
14661. Romanian president Iliescu
14663. Steven Hawking's disease
14665. "___ worried if I were you!"
14666. Certain mushroom
14668. Served without milk or cream
14669. One of classical music's "3 B's"
14671. Actress Madlyn
14673. Welk's intro
14675. Minimum amount
14677. "___ M-O-P-P..."
14679. Dodeca- halved
14680. Letter holder (abbr.)
14682. Sign something is missing on your CD
14684. Bien-___, Vietnam
14685. Book I or II of the Apocrypha (abbr.)
14687. Old Serbian capital
14688. Mehmet ___, builder of Istanbul's Blue Mosque
14689. Naval VIPs, for short
14691. "Town Without ___:" Gene Pitney hit
14692. U.N. Day month
14694. Chinese writer Yutang
14696. Huge helper in transaction processing
14697. Meteorologist's comfort meas.
14699. Vietnam's ___ Ranh Bay
14700. Suffix with fact
14701. Nolo, e.g.
14703. Overwhelming defeat
14704. Harry Potter's Hedwig, for one
14706. James biographer Leon
14707. Bolt thrower
14708. Reagan aide Nofziger
14710. JFK served in it
14712. Deng's predecessor
14716. Mary Steenburgen sitcom
14718. "___ be a pleasure!": "Love to!"
14720. Bede, e.g. (abbr.)
14721. Unfortunate first word in a common cleaning product
14723. Carribean airline
14724. Opposite of WNW
14725. Start of a nautical day
14727. Cool, man
14728. Incisor's locale
14730. Real
14732. Habitual jerk
14733. Wee worker
14735. Low-calorie snack
14736. WWE tourney
14737. Semicircle curves
14739. Buddhist language
14740. "Hail, Caesar!"
14742. "Hubba hubba!"
14744. Hotel suffix
14745. Question as to technique
14747. Like Felix and Oscar
14748. Pollutant preventer
14749. 1960s pitcher Blue Moon
14751. Surrender plea, informally
14752. Ode word
14754. District with capital Abha
14756. Fathers of the Oratory founder
14758. Bank stamp abbr.
14760. King who tried to "hold back the tide" (var.)
14761. Dog collar attachment
14763. "The Bell Song" singer
14764. French vineyards
14766. Hawaiian bigeye
14767. Part of a Hispanic "What's up?"
14770. Poetic conjunction
14771. Cry uncontrollably
14774. Adorn
14776. Immature egg, to a zoologist
14809. ___ corn
14811. Hail
14813. Baby sock?
14814. Letters denoting ancient history
14817. "Jin Kwon's" middle name
14819. ___ in the ointment
14820. Mystical writer Simone
14821. Hardship, to Horace
14822. Annapolis student, familiarly
14823. Architect's construction
14825. Tequila serving
14826. Congo neighbor
14828. Slurs over
14829. Baseball mistake
14830. Say ___: refuse
14831. Rabbit fur
14832. Part of ISBN (abbr.)
14834. Directional antenna arrays
14835. Noshed, Bible-style
14837. Radio-active driver
14838. Cowboys' home, familiarly
14839. Common Scandinavian name
14840. "Shoo!"
14842. Former football coach Hank
14843. Bogota babies
14845. Kreuger, the Match King
14846. Glasgow gal
14847. Fear or Canaveral
14848. Hops dryers
14849. Second-largest Hawaiian island
14850. Silent-screen star Pitts
14851. ___-Honey
14852. '80s Chrysler models
14853. Armpit
14855. Cross-shaped character
14857. Grasped
14860. Funnyman Martin
14861. Like raw diamonds
14862. Jewish youth org.
14864. GlaxoSmithKline brand
14866. Four-time Hugo winner Frederik
14867. "A Man in Full" author
14868. Where Zeno taught
14869. Lifeless
14870. Fruity drink of the '50s
14872. Friend, in Florence
14873. Cartoon shrieks
14875. Bks. to settle
14876. Song title from Timbaland and Rosie Thomas
14877. Columnist Maureen
14878. Org. focused on creature comforts?
14880. Former Hungarian prime minister Horn
14881. Cum grano ___
14883. 1990's group Salt-N-___
14884. Shaver's purchase
14885. They hit the ground running
14886. Three-time speed skating gold medalist Karin
14887. Chatterbox
14889. Hit by the group Sixpence None the Richer
14890. Seine feeder
14891. Big-eyed beast
14892. Vine's "___-Adapted Eye"
14894. Word form for "seed"
14896. A, in communications
14897. Tapestry thread
14898. Subject of Seinfeld movie
14899. 15th-century painter of "The Adoration of the Magi"
14900. Preen
14902. Treacherous ones
14903. Ask (abbr.)
14907. Top draft ranking
14909. TV Tarzan et al.
14911. Member of the Allies in W.W. II (abbr.)
14912. French waters
14914. City in SW Arizona
14915. Quite a hgt.
14917. "I'm an idiot!"
14919. "Law and Order: ___"
14920. Invention and elaboration, for short
14921. Ruffianish
14923. (0,0), in math (abbr.)
14924. Memphis's river
14926. Curators' degs.
14927. Shovel
14929. Naughty by Nature hit of 1991
14931. Chicago-based Superstation
14932. Vital stat.
14933. Pleasingly tight
14935. Defense grp. since 1949
14936. What soap may leave
14938. "Carthage must be destroyed" speaker
14940. Nickname on the ice
14941. Window shopper's purchase?
14943. Wild Bill Donovan's org.
14945. Yet, to Yeats
14946. Lichteinstein town
14948. Tossed
14950. "So you've said"
14952. Juramentum
14953. XLI quintupled
14955. Function
14957. Prefix for sight
14959. Spanish aunts
14961. Working stiff
14963. ___ Plus shaver
14964. Deportment
14966. "Well done!"
14967. Morse T
14968. Not a Sunday Christian (abbr.)
14970. He swore fidelity to Fidel
14971. Coll. hoops event
14972. Wrinkle eliminator
14974. "___ Here to Eternity"
14975. Timoran river
14977. And the French lady
14978. Short repeat?
14979. ETS test
14981. Satellite initials
14982. Port on the Danube
14983. Claim
14985. WWII Japanese base
14986. Alternate names
14988. You can do this while you learn
14990. World chess champ, 1935-37
14994. Cool drink
14995. 50's-60's pitcher Don
14997. Have a ___: attempt
15000. ___-daisy
15002. Periodical sales (abbr.)
15003. "All I ___ Do:" Sheryl Crow song
15004. Fatty
15005. Egil's enemy Beard
15006. Diesel oil
15007. "___ better believe it!"
15008. Crayola color
15009. Dig
15011. Children's Doctor
15013. "___ or lose..."
15014. Young pigeon
15015. Terrier type
15016. Meso finish
15018. "Season of Glass" artist
15019. One-password-fits-all system
15020. Guatemalan ethnic group
15021. ___ son salita: Puccini aria
15023. Basra native
15024. 454
15025. 3,600 ticks
15026. Humped ox
15028. Dolphin relative (abbr.)
15029. One at a crash site, for short
15030. San ___ Capistrano, CA
15031. Off-Broadway's "___ Baltimore"
15033. "___ be pretty?:" "Que Sera, Sera" lyric
15034. Spitwads
15035. Horror icon Lugosi
15036. "Get Smart" baddies
15037. Election figs.
15038. Female prophet
15039. Steakhouse order
15040. Oil-painting pioneer Jan van ___
15042. Peculiar: Pref.
15044. Melted snow
15045. XXXI times V
15046. Dominate, in sports talk
15047. Competitions between educational insts.
15049. Sign up
15051. Shoe top
15052. Makes accessible, old-style
15054. Writer Wharton
15055. Mil. component since 1947
15057. Give the ax to
15059. Submerge
15061. Neighbor of Majorca
15062. Sonia of "Kiss of the Spider Woman"
15063. Call in Logan
15065. Boy's boy Peter 
15066. One of Arthur's knights
15068. Requests
15070. Some roulette bets
15071. Novelist Mario Vargas
15072. Writers Lowell and Tan
15074. Christie contemporary
15075. Aout is in it
15076. Ireland's Sinn ___
15077. Second Amendment matter
15079. Goodbye
15080. Opposite of Yerida
15081. Kind of statement
15082. Big name in pharmaceuticals
15083. Key of Chopin's "Raindrop" Prelude
15084. Bottled-lightning measurements
15085. Certain util.
15086. Opera that climaxes with a firing squad
15087. Prefix with linguistics
15089. Band-Aid co.
15090. Moppet
15091. Grey matter ridges
15093. Poet Mandelstam
15095. Block
15097. "Not my cup ___"
15098. Kim Hunter role
15100. Day at the Louvre
15101. Early programmer Lovelace
15102. Pitcher of two consecutive no-hitters Johnny Vander ___
15104. Stare lasciviously
15106. Claims
15109. Letter used in Old English and Icelandic
15110. Son of Atticus
15111. Not final
15112. Getting hitched
15113. Lunch counter orders
15115. WWII cartography clerk, perhaps
15117. Spike Lee's alma mater
15118. DVD player alternative
15119. Fond of old stories
15120. Acquire completely
15121. Bandleader and Glenn Miller saxophonist
15123. "___ Loser:" Beatles song
15125. Capital of Poland
15126. Romanian ruler known as "the Impaler"
15127. Ice cream flavor (abbr.)
15128. Banking prefix
15129. Nursery rhyme girl
15130. Liquid discharge (var.)
15132. "Das Lied von der ___"
15133. ___ Perce
15135. Count ender
15136. "___ or nothing at ___"
15138. Anti-smoking ad, e.g. (abbr.)
15139. Duty
15140. Type of service
15141. Fermented rice beverage
15143. 6th century Irish alphabet
15144. "Stay (I Missed You)" singer Lisa
15145. ___ ghost: go pale
15147. Site for Scheherazade
15148. Part of AT&T (abbr.)
15149. Exorbitance
15150. Destination of many pilgrimages
15151. More than skeptical
15153. Benchmark for income tax
15155. Eminem's "Forgot About ___"
15156. TCU rival
15157. Performance by one whose career is taking off
15158. Reducing to ash
15159. Mr. X's favorite film?
15161. It might help you get started
15163. Basketball position (abbr.)
15165. Soak up some sun
15167. Letter on a dreidel
15170. Emit a little gas
15171. Magic-vs.-robots game
15172. "Abra was ready ___ called her name" - Prior
15173. ___ Valley: site of Rodney King beating
15174. Neither here nor there
15176. South American monkey
15178. Letter-shaped driving maneuver
15179. Out ___: precariously placed
15181. James Galway's hometown
15183. Member of the mustard family
15187. Famous economist from Great Britain
15189. Certain paints
15191. Opposite of no-nos
15194. Lao-___
15196. West Indies island
15198. Halo
15200. Lawyers' org.
15203. The Badger State (abbr.)
15205. Flustered
15207. Arena alert
15210. Tracked money's comings and goings
15212. Harry and Bess
15217. Native Alaskan language
15219. Advances with a bunny-like gait
15223. Health science
15225. Come back
15227. Bowwow
15230. Hand, slangily
15232. Borders competitor
15234. Lichen used in scents
15236. Disperse, with "out"
15239. Dandyish dude
15241. Mr. ___: Hershey's offering
15243. 1970's sitcom
15247. Sickness
15249. Element named for a mythical queen
15251. "Truth Shall Make Us Free" university
15253. Shoe with a puckered seam
15257. Cliffside dwelling supporter
15259. Carpenter's gadget
15260. Durward of "Candid Camera"
15262. Howard Hughes's fear
15264. Hall-of-Fame announcer Harry
15265. Special class of bishop
15266. Settle a debt
15268. Unaccompanied part songs
15269. Let fall, in poetry
15270. East-west road through St. Paul
15271. Baring more
15272. "___ in the affairs of men" - Shakespeare
15273. Black-tongued dogs
15274. Film director Sam
15275. Little Iodine's creator
15277. Baksetball's Vlade
15278. Nathan Hale was one
15279. "Searched from ___ bottom"
15280. Horned one-ton animal
15281. Make ___ at: try
15282. Diplomat Boutros Boutros-___
15283. Soho strollers
15284. Hand on a deck
15286. Civet cousin
15287. Sprinkle, as sugar on a cake
15288. Mezzo-soprano Petina
15289. Home-loan agcy.
15291. Mailing-list software, for short
15293. Spanish lasses
15294. Inventor Otis
15295. Indicate
15297. Mumble sidekick
15298. Poison ___
15299. Showman Ziegfeld and others
15301. Participated in a put-on, perhaps
15303. SoHo pad, maybe
15305. 100-0, e.g.
15307. Science society ___ Xi
15309. Pause sign
15310. How one must win in volleyball
15311. Frisbee manufacturer
15312. Give ___: applaud or help
15313. Johnny Cash's "___ Picture of Mother"
15314. Continue without stopping, as with an airplane
15315. Liking
15316. Heraldic borders
15318. Grass flower bract
15319. Gobble
15320. Drummer played on film by Sal Mineo
15321. "___ tedious old fools!:" Hamlet
15322. When Ovid wrote his "Ars Amatoria," approximately
15323. Where surfers shop
15324. Old Norse and alliterative
15325. ___ the test
15327. Paris governing group
15328. Syngman and others
15330. Words of self-congratulation
15332. Hot rod's sound
15333. Exasperated cry
15334. Tag line?
15336. Mr. T's prime-time TV show
15339. ___ canto (singing style)
15342. Alien subject? (abbr.)
15344. Hesitant sounds
15346. Piped fuel
15349. Dot- ___
15351. Nasdaq debut (abbr.)
15353. 454g, usually, in shorthand
15355. Highest-ranking naval officer
15359. Japanese folklore baddies
15361. It's nothing, really
15363. "That's wonderful!"
15365. Big clock
15369. Prefix denoting liquid elimination
15371. Kal ___ Foods, Inc.
15373. Churl
15374. Meat stew
15376. Medical specialties involving sense organs
15378. Aberdonian's uncle
15379. Responsibility
15380. 3
15382. Elvis Presley's "___ Lost You"
15385. Everything at the drugstore
15386. Medicinal plant
15389. "Just Another Girl on the ___:" 1992 drama
15390. A waking dream, to Aristotle
15391. Gridiron arbiters
15393. Chief prosecutors (abbr.)
15395. Dog: paw :: horse: ___
15397. Increased to the uppermost limit
15399. Beer keg spigot
15401. She lost out to Pedro for the 2002 Best Original Screenplay Oscar
15403. Org. for Agassi and Roddick
15407. Airer of TV's "Moesha"
15409. Segar created her
15411. Captain Underpants creator Pilkey
15413. Baby kisser (abbr.)
15417. Nav. VIP
15419. Kennedy killer inits.
15421. Dee's predecessor
15423. Flee hastily
15426. Bunny magnate
15428. Supplement existing supply with
15430. Pershing's ___: nickname for the U.S. Army Band
15433. Billboard listing
15434. Ex-wife of Mickey and Frank
15435. New homophone?
15448. Arlene and Roald
15457. Emergency room supply
15470. "The New Yorker" staff writer for 30+ years, Mehta
15471. Golden State sch.
15473. Period
15474. Pluviometer unit
15475. Actress Nazimova
15476. Puzzle type
15477. Phazyme alternative
15478. Says what's what
15479. J. Lo hit
15480. Medieval sword
15481. Designer of St. Paul's Cathedral in London
15482. Like some reagent acids
15483. AKA bo tree
15484. Actor Lee Van ___
15485. "Fiddle-___!"
15486. Eye colorer
15488. Duran Duran frontman Simon
15490. College World Series org.
15491. Duke Ellington's "___ It Bad and That Ain't Good"
15493. Camera part pioneered by Canon
15495. Low-turnover business
15498. Dadaist Jean and others
15499. Op. followers
15501. The "M" of MCAT (abbr.)
15503. Not in the bk.
15506. Honeydew-making genus
15507. Free
15508. Weather word
15509. Appear unexpectedly
15511. Spin docs
15513. Lather
15514. Vocalist Anderson who sang with Ellington
15516. Alaska's ___ Island
15517. Job for Holmes
15518. Pale yellow
15519. Eve's downfall
15520. Successor to Pope John X
15522. Big-time competition (abbr.)
15524. Cherub in Cannes
15525. Adrian Smith designtn.
15527. Part of an annual Parisian horse race
15528. "Mr. Holland's ___"
15529. Japanese sliding screen
15531. Slezak of soaps
15532. Gen-___: 80's up-and-comers
15533. Dulcimer's shape
15534. Dog, in Dijon
15536. Bach's "Mass ___ Minor"
15538. N.L. city (abbr.)
15541. What the Lusitania did
15542. On the matter of
15544. End of the 19th century
15546. Sonny and Cher or Tonto and the Lone Ranger
15549. Route to Rostock
15550. Hungry prefix
15551. "Holberg Suite" composer
15552. Conductance units
15553. Venae ___
15554. "Leave me alone!"
15555. "Suppose..."
15556. Infantile cries of outrage
15557. Means' justifiers
15559. German "city"
15561. Get free, in a way
15562. Stored, with "away"
15563. Austrian city on the Danube
15565. Indian poet who won the 1913 Nobel Prize for Literature
15566. Ex-South Vietnamese premier Van Huong
15568. Tap-dancer Coles
15569. Minuet marking
15572. Socialist Eugene
15573. Semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program are determined by this
15575. Fire starter (abbr.)
15577. "Ain't We Got Fun?" lyricist Kahn
15578. Stiffness
15580. Loch with a legend
15581. Nagano noodle
15582. Two-dimensional
15585. Not sqr.
15587. Peeples of "Walker, Texas Ranger"
15588. "Shave ___ haircut"
15590. "Love Me, I'm a Liberal" singer
15592. Like many backed-up files
15594. Par ___: per person: Fr.
15595. ___ Z: everything
15597. Feeding organ in vascular plants
15599. Marksmanship
15600. Burlap bag
15602. Home of the White Sands Natl. Mon.
15604. Magic African charm
15606. Carnivore's target
15607. "Haute Tension" director
15609. Pershing's posse
15611. You'd better follow this sign's arrow
15613. Like about half these clues, but not this one (abbr.)
15614. General appearance
15617. Second smallest Teletubby
15618. Northeast, in surveying
15620. Cousin of an ostrich
15622. Bible book (abbr.)
15624. Mahalo ___ loa: "Thank you very much," in Maui
15625. City where Lech Walesa rose to prominence
15628. Fixate (on)
15629. Mouths, in zoology
15631. End of the year, for some
15634. Paranormal power (abbr.)
15636. Citation for those who fail roadside tests
15637. USSR in Russia
15639. Trash collector
15641. Block
15643. Disagreeable
15644. Band the Go-___
15646. Student's worry
15648. Caribbean band
15649. Iwo Jima Memorial honorees (abbr.)
15651. Make fun of
15653. Genetic strands
15655. Kitchen item (for short)
15656. Policeman
15658. Sign of genuine nature... often counterfeited!
15660. Italian liqueur
15662. Japon's place
15663. River of Poland, to Poles
15664. Many Sri Lankans
15667. Actress Myrna
15669. Island in French Polynesia
15671. Footballer Collinsworth
15674. Very, to Verdi
15675. Air of coolness
15676. Pony Express stop
15678. Emperor after Galba
15681. Warehouse
15682. Converted pounds
15683. Town
15685. Automaker, briefly
15687. ___ and sometimes Y
15688. Canada's Grand ___ National Historic Site
15689. "Disgusting!"
15690. What some horses win by
15692. Become tiresome
15694. Gofers
15695. GMC SUV
15697. Satisfy a hankering
15699. Use only as ___ resort
15700. Pkg.
15701. Richie's dad, to Fonzie
15702. Zingers
15704. Scale sequence
15706. "New York Times" crossword editor Will
15707. Treasure in an oyster
15709. "Cleanup in ___ 3!"
15710. Some archery bows
15711. Site of technology reports
15713. Bakeware brand
15715. Do this to Yankees or torpedoes
15718. Contending faction
15719. Actress Helgenberger
15721. Shorthand for "past a barrier"
15723. Starting point
15725. Luxury Hyundai sedan
15727. Bank rights
15728. McDonald's magnate Ray
15730. Sketch
15732. Saudi royal and others
15733. Thermal opening?
15734. Soldier guarding a demilitarized zone
15735. Aerosol targets
15737. Madras Mr.
15739. Brats
15740. Gallows reprieves
15742. Sharp's counterpart
15744. Customer of a Time-Warner website, for short
15745. Pol. designation for Daniel Moynihan
15746. Small British isle
15747. Site of the "Slave Tree"
15749. Refuse transportation
15751. Dominatrix's activity, for short
15752. 1930's-60's power couple
15753. Moon goddess
15756. Tug
15757. Breath
15758. Abraham Lincoln's dog
15760. Year of Super Bowl XLI
15762. Cable alternative
15764. Suburb of Paris
15765. Part of Q.E.D.
15767. It's not known for mileage
15768. Floor-making factory
15769. Assyrian king
15771. Word before hero or medicine
15773. City north of Breslau
15775. ___ bourguignon
15777. Soviet leader Andropov
15780. "Movin' ___:" "The Jeffersons" theme
15781. Joe-___ weed
15783. NBA's Allen Iverson, in 2001
15784. Mao's top army commander Chu 
15786. Prepare for war
15787. Ukrainian hub
15788. Kind of museum
15789. One hoofing it, for short
15791. Morse or binary
15792. Old Egyptian title
15794. "Check!"
15795. "Mamma ___"
15797. Hattiesburg sch.
15798. Rhyme scheme/shown here/a theme/'tis clear.
15799. ___ Blue detergent
15800. [p], [t], or [k]
15802. Harrison of "My Fair Lady"
15803. Some soap kills them (abbr.)
15804. What years were to Caesar
15806. Year Plutarch was born
15807. Soba alternative
15809. Alphabet caboose
15810. Barbital beginner
15812. "Have ___ to pick"
15813. Tom Joad, for one
15814. Corporate kahunas
15815. Choo-choo's sound
15817. Seaport of Algeria
15818. Arrow Shirt rival
15820. Singer Lane
15821. Theodore Cleaver's nickname
15823. Wandering ___: houseplant
15824. Grand Dragon's group
15825. Gymnast who injured her ankle at the 1996 Olympics
15827. Affectedly cultural
15828. ___-Aztecan
15830. Poet hailed by Baudelaire
15831. Like an unfriendly stare
15833. "Repent, Harlequin! Said the Tic-___ Man"
15834. Prefix denoting fineness
15835. I believe, briefly
15836. Type of horse
15838. Very, melodramatically
15839. Lao-___: Chinese philosopher
15841. Coll. mentors
15842. Kids' song ending
15844. Some records
15845. American town spelled with only vowels
15847. Humanitarian help
15849. Chi. exchange
15851. Wood knots
15853. Against moral teachings
15855. Baird and Caldwell
15856. Boom-de-ay opener
15857. Indian interpreter Abdullah
15859. D'Angelo's nickname
15860. Bryn ___
15861. "Fatal Attraction" director Adrian
15862. Controversial int'l. commerce assn. that replaced GATT
15864. Affecting virtue
15865. William Shatner title drug
15867. "Well, I never!"
15869. Jim Belushi's costar Dan
15871. Raise money through asset liquidation
15876. Leg-of-mutton sleeve
15877. Brewer Bernhard
15882. Covered in pine sap
15884. Former French duchy
15889. Put your right foot in, put your right foot out, etc.
15891. Anarchy
15893. Trouble
15895. Spirited
15896. Bedbug, in Barcelona
15898. Warbling
15900. Leave too much
15902. Kind of dancer
15903. Temporarily punched out
15905. Three-siders
15907. Short solo
15909. Be utterly unconcerned over
15914. 1997 Johnny Depp role Donnie
15916. Hannibal foe
15921. Mathew Brady shade
15923. Blended wine
15928. Halftime players
15930. Mounds of Illinois
15933. Sycophant
15934. Cartoon father of octuplets
15935. Ireland's patron, for short
15939. Jacket buildup
15941. Some autos with 4WD
15943. Boot wearer
15944. "Hey, what's the big ___?"
15945. Dessert ___
15946. Its slogan was once "They feel good"
15947. TV channels 2-13
15948. "Oklahoma!" baddie
15949. Type of mackerel
15951. Caesar: "I found Rome ___ of bricks and left it ___ of marble"
15952. Lex of "Superman"
15953. Most stuck-up
15955. Sore ankle application
15956. Major or Minor constellation
15958. Actress/author Fannie
15960. "___ said a mouthful!"
15962. Bridge call, informally
15963. Take the plunge
15964. Cereal named for two ingredients it doesn't have
15966. Californian city between Surf and Santa Ynez
15967. Prepare for burial, as ashes
15969. "___ She Coo?:" #1 R & B hit for the Ohio Players
15971. Silky synthetic
15973. ___-et-un: blackjack
15975. Goose's genus
15976. Private reply?
15979. Opposite of hog
15981. Odds counterpart
15983. Trying a little too hard to be humorous
15984. ___ a bone
15987. Adjust the record book
15989. Laissez ___
15991. Moravian city
15993. Geom. measurements
15994. Claim in a game of tag
15995. Fine porcelain
15997. E flat
15998. Chooser's choice
15999. Bert who hosted "Super Password"
16001. Assimilate
16003. She played Dharma
16004. Michigan hometown of Thomas E. Dewey
16005. Burlesque legend seen in "The Naked and the Dead"
16007. Montana river
16008. Rocker John
16010. Wisdom of the ages
16011. Bandleader Elgart
16012. Ohio, for one (abbr.)
16013. Actress Osterwald
16015. South Asians speak it
16016. Philippine island or its seaport
16017. Paul feminizer
16018. Auto racer Teo
16020. King: "___ are not satisfied"
16023. Naut. law enforcers
16025. Tee neighbor?
16026. Radiohead release
16027. Org. that does studies
16029. Maui bash
16031. Great Lakes salmon
16033. Ear cleaner
16034. Was artificially cooled, for short
16036. Invites to one's apartment
16037. University of Kentucky's ___ Arena
16039. Float
16041. Break in friendly relations
16043. How some playwrights begin the end
16044. When round one of a PGA Tour event is typically played
16046. LBJ's veep
16047. Flyboy HQ
16049. Reaction to a hotfoot, perhaps
16051. Eye care prefix
16053. Sinn Fein's org.
16054. Olympic basketball coach Hank
16056. College catalog abbr.
16057. Soft & ___: Gillette product
16059. 1,000 rin
16060. Inhabitant: Suffix
16062. ___ Hsi: empress dowager of China during the Boxer Rebellion
16064. Flexible cards in Spanish 21
16065. "Go ___, young man"
16066. Neighbor of Calif.
16068. Weeks in an annus
16074. Not hidden (abbr.)
16076. Number of years Horace lived
16082. Dr. Doolittle's dog
16084. Early American literary monogram
16085. Gymnastics move
16087. Queen Boleyn
16090. Prospecting tool
16091. Dartmoor crag
16094. Film director Craven
16096. Purposely misspelled, Web-inspired article
16097. Nickname for Margaret
16099. Deg. in community studies
16100. "Isn't ___ bit like you and me?:" Beatles lyric
16102. Atmo-, almost
16103. Hebrew letter after shin
16105. Father
16107. Specification to a butcher
16109. Medicine for queasiness
16111. Obi, e.g.
16113. Ferdinand of WWI
16114. 1950s teen idol and family
16116. 2004 Dodger All-Star pitcher Eric
16117. Actor Cronyn
16119. 2006 Pixar film
16121. Erode
16122. Retiring
16123. Mint, fair or poor (abbr.)
16128. Long, in Hawaiian
16129. Big size, briefly
16132. "Old Time Rock & Roll" rocker Bob
16134. Data processing room
16162. Sailor's expertise
16164. Important catalyst
16166. Pipe material
16167. Sam, Mike or Will
16172. Guido's high note
16173. Eboli director Francesco
16174. Pro cager, for short
16176. Pertaining to sequential expression
16177. Jewish movement to repopulate Palestine
16179. Memsahibs' nannies
16180. Rome's Fontana di ___
16181. The French "king"
16183. "I saw ___ kissing Kate:" tongue twister beginner
16184. "Keep on Truckin'" artist
16186. Offerings to God
16187. Rent-___: security
16188. Hill, to a Cambodian
16189. Pa Clampett portrayer
16191. ___-watt bulb: Not so bright
16193. Signs on again
16194. "Down the Road I Go" singer
16196. Spanakopita cheese
16197. "___ bad moon rising...:" CCR song lyric
16198. ___ Amsterdam: early Dutch settlement
16200. CS classroom
16201. Lit. D. (Fr.)
16202. Sinatra: "Regrets, I've had ___"
16203. Spiders' nests
16204. Water, in Juarez
16205. Gen. E. Lee
16206. Shoddy
16208. "Amsterdam" author Ian
16209. "Stand By Me" singer King
16211. Charlie Chan creator Earl ___ Biggers
16212. Pro ___
16213. "___ pinch of salt..."
16214. Boob tube
16215. Oliver Twist's request
16216. Future examiner
16217. Singing siblings
16218. "___ Him On a Sunday:" Shirelles hit
16220. Sound of a collision
16221. "Good" German
16223. Subway system
16224. Part of an Asian capital's name
16225. Apollo Belvedere, e.g. (abbr.)
16226. Theatre
16227. League of Women Voters founder
16228. 1974 C.I.A.-spoof movie
16229. Ratio of AB to BC, say
16230. B ___: early film
16232. Furtive look
16234. Male: prefix
16235. Retort in a playground argument
16236. He played himself in a '50s sitcom
16237. ___ the hills
16239. Motorcyclist Robbie's dad
16241. ___ City, OK
16242. Cheery-sounding search engine
16244. Cleaving tool
16245. "Taming of the Shrew" setting
16246. Yiddish gossip
16248. Allied specialties
16249. Many a Degas
16251. Not blatant
16252. Berg opera
16253. Isle of ___
16254. Roma, la citta ___ fontane
16256. West. Hemisphere pact
16258. 1995 cop on the spot
16259. He portrayed Leo in "Twin Peaks"
16261. Nile capital
16262. Stage aide
16264. "A Boy Named ___"
16265. Burn ___ crisp
16267. Peruvian film director Luis
16268. ___ Menschen werden Bruder
16269. Actor Nicolas
16270. Year of the East-West Schism
16272. Indian garb
16273. Build on
16275. Uno + due + tre
16278. Projection
16280. Married mujeres (abbr.)
16282. Written in a major key, in music
16284. Proffer
16286. "I Was Made For Dancin'" singer Garrett
16287. Source of British Channel 4
16289. Rain-___: Gum brand
16291. Phony prince of "Aladdin"
16292. Cheap sentiment
16293. Formerly Spanish part of Morocco
16295. Income tax mo.
16297. Not quite an alum
16299. Start of a selection process
16301. This once was sufficient
16302. Shimmy, Shimmy, ___-Bop (1960 Little Anthony and the Imperials hit)
16304. Anne Frank's hiding place
16306. Dealer ___: fee for an auto buyer
16308. Four after the first?
16311. Store's seconds (abbr.)
16312. Part of ASAP
16314. Beginning of Yorick's eulogy
16316. Words before snag or homer
16319. Rock or roll
16320. Curl up and tie
16322. Stops being aimless
16324. "___ Toy or a Treasure?" (1954)
16326. ___-dieu: pew part
16328. Eng. teacher's deg.
16330. Syllables of hesitation
16332. One of your life's true necessities
16334. Pack ___: give up
16335. Three of the four cardinal pts.
16337. Catholic frat. org.
16339. Jon Voight, in "Pearl Harbor"
16340. The Seminoles, for short
16341. Make ___ away
16343. Nightmarish film street
16345. Twice, in music
16347. Molecular double-helixes
16349. Track for horse racing
16353. Maine Senator
16354. Ins
16355. Advanced degree for teachers
16356. "The Clan of the Cave Bear" heroine
16358. Tamil ___, India
16359. "Beverly Hills Cop" director
16361. Counselor's deg.
16363. Conductor Antal
16364. Part of an antler or fork
16365. Big balls
16366. Firebug's crime
16368. Young Hampshire, e.g.
16370. Foes of Rebs
16372. ___ air: outdoors
16373. Cable, e.g.
16374. Highest rank in Arg. army
16375. What the psych. offers his patients
16376. Rival of Pepsi and RC
16377. Butts, to Brits
16378. Air Jordans
16380. Volcanic island of Western Samoa
16383. Natural rustler
16384. Audiophile's purchase
16386. Skip the commercials
16387. Ending with two
16388. "Peter Pan" pirate
16389. They're on big cases
16392. Beatles' advice: "Let ___"
16393. Sandwich offered in Greek restaurants
16394. ___-Seltzer
16395. Lesser half of a 45
16396. Excoriate
16397. Eggs, to Heloise
16399. "Big ___ outdoors"
16402. Pop fly
16403. "___ sample"
16404. Companion to sadder or older
16405. Exercise-and-health magazine
16407. Alphabet quintet beginning with an unvoiced labial fricative
16410. Cultivated land
16411. By accident, old-style
16412. Low, horizontal cloud formation
16414. "How ___ That Way:" origin story
16415. "It doesn't get any better ___ this!"
16417. Booth frequented by tourists on 47th and B'way
16419. Kim Hunter's "Planet of the Apes" role
16422. 2003 Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatist Cruz
16423. Conditional ending
16425. Inits. of a second-placer in '52 and '56
16426. "Hey, you!"
16427. With (abbr.)
16428. Peeling pounds of potatoes, perhaps
16431. Norse gods
16432. "___ Think You Can Dance"
16433. Albanese of opera
16434. Germ ___ idea
16435. Hitchcock murder connection?
16436. Concentrated, in a way
16437. Famous Ford flop
16439. Rigel, for one
16440. Western comic strip "Rick ___"
16441. Carry ___: sing on key
16443. Underground experiment, for short
16445. Two-legged support
16447. Lima's land, to the French
16448. Harmful fly
16450. Just ___ in the machine
16452. US 1, for one
16454. Form of rummy with deuces wild
16456. Is a good Samaritan
16457. Germanic negative
16458. Old-fashioned phono
16460. Relatives of calories (abbr.)
16462. Unlucky fisherman's haul, in cartoons
16465. Small logging operator
16466. Left-leaning Luxemburg
16467. Rap progenitor Scott-Heron
16468. Frolicking
16469. Home of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Elton John and Tina Turner
16470. Can-shaped
16472. Son of, in Arabic names
16474. The left-handed type?
16475. Catty comment?
16476. Miss America accessory
16477. Bisector of Aragon
16478. Musical form of "Great Balls of Fire"
16479. Tu or vous
16480. Son's sib
16482. Six-time Rose Bowl champs (abbr.)
16483. Shoe seller Thom
16484. Apuleius's "The Golden ___"
16485. Inits. on many A.T.M.'s
16486. Suffix with astro
16488. Treatment shown in "The Bell Jar"
16491. "Hey, Kool-___!"
16492. Five months before Sept.
16493. Asian leader who had a Ph.D. from Princeton
16494. Open ___ of pickles
16495. Only player with three 60-homer seasons
16497. Gillespie, to friends
16498. Bert, to Ernie
16499. Figs.
16501. Actor Baldwin or Guiness
16502. Loch Ness nights
16503. Biological groups
16505. When repeated, a top five hit of 1968 or 1987
16506. 1955 Tony winner for "Quadrille"
16507. CCLI * IV
16508. Famous "shoemaker"
16509. Rescue workers on the mountaintop
16510. America's Cup participant
16512. Halter, e.g.
16514. Cabbage dish
16515. Wile E.'s supplier
16517. Days to beware
16519. He wrote the words and music for Johnny's "A Boy Named Sue"
16521. Confucian do-unto-others principle
16523. Roman afternoon hour?
16524. "Something tells ___ made a mistake"
16525. U. VIP
16526. Carl Sagan's subj.
16528. Pacific ___ nations
16530. Either of two kings of Egypt
16533. Automotive financial services co. since 1982
16534. Losing ground
16535. Faked
16536. Bad free throw
16538. Lynette ___, first female Harlem Globetrotter
16540. ___ the wagon
16544. Pest to cattle
16546. Military hqtrs. grp.
16548. High spot
16551. Monitor shielding's concern, for short
16553. Bluster
16555. Noted French car make
16558. "The ___ the Rose:" Eco book
16560. Person with a cause
16563. Savory bivalve (var.)
16565. High point in the O.T.
16567. Iron-pumper's pride
16568. Punnily titled 1952 quiz show "Up to ___"
16571. American morning glory
16573. Conversational caution
16575. Blushing bride of 1981
16577. Rhetorical contest
16581. Punishment lover, e.g.
16583. Like some sweaters
16585. Like men in "M seeking F" personals (abbr.)
16588. Fed. Election Commission registrant
16590. "Good work, kid!"
16592. Applied shredded hardwood
16597. Fashionable
16599. "Waste not, want not," e.g.
16600. The late La Cerva of "The Sopranos"
16601. Got ready to skate
16603. Throat ornament
16605. Offensive to some
16607. Golf ball word
16608. Pre-Columbian "Place of the Dead"
16609. 101 years after 9/11
16612. "Delta Dawn" singer Tucker
16613. This puzzle was made in it
16615. Iranian religion
16617. Prefix with -poly
16618. Racing boat
16620. Like a steeplechase course
16622. Emulates the Pisa tower
16623. Cortez's victim
16624. "Get ___ of yourself!"
16626. Iraqi money
16627. Recipe meas.
16628. Sultan called the Grim
16629. "...___ of the Emergency Broadcast System"
16630. Type of poet
16631. CCCI * III
16632. Shield
16633. Mongolian tents
16635. Second in a series
16636. Working in a mess
16637. "Now hear this!" (abbr.)
16638. "The Playboy of the Western World" author
16640. Londoner's line
16643. U.S.A.F. NCO
16644. Highest legal degs.
16646. Rock singer Bob
16648. Farrier, e.g.
16651. He-bears, to a Madrileno
16652. Quartet between E and J
16654. Welcome, in a phrase
16656. Type in again
16658. At it
16660. Hamlet: "___, a very palpable..."
16662. Spy Allen or producer Coen
16664. College town and Bible town
16665. Caesarean section?
16666. Squirrel away
16667. Drain-clearing tool
16668. Greek porticos
16669. "___ Be:" Beatles tune
16670. Dandelion, e.g.
16671. Filmdom ogre
16673. 1950's-60's Hungarian premier Janos
16674. Shish finish
16676. Swung around
16678. Arrest
16679. Novelist Dostoyevsky (var.)
16680. Swedish mezzo Anne ___ von Otter
16682. Cellist Rostropovich, to friends
16683. Hooter babe
16684. American bird
16687. Small glass bottle
16688. 270% from norte
16690. Sports painter Neiman
16693. Vocal defender of Judaism
16695. Drunk as a skunk
16697. Need a sick day
16699. Delt's neighbor
16701. Fight stopper, for short
16703. Evangelical sch. with a 4,000+ enrollment
16706. P.I., e.g.
16708. Endangered whale
16710. Few, to Pierre
16712. ALF and others
16716. Abby's rival Landers
16718. Best-liked (abbr.)
16720. "Oysters ___ season"
16721. It may be a fluke
16723. Corro, in Columbia
16725. Holder of an afternoon service
16727. More advanced than SATs
16728. Slangy negative
16730. Forces to work
16731. Short Theodore in Spain
16732. Spill the beans
16734. Data for P.O.
16735. East Lansing sch.
16737. Recess is over
16739. Word engraved on amulets
16740. A lot of "fluff"
16741. Egg sac
16743. Kind of barrel
16744. It follows Santa
16746. Spiky printout
16748. Congo's cont.
16749. Scottish: Mac :: Arabic: ___
16751. German 101 verb
16753. Hawaiian heaven
16755. Strapped for cash
16757. Good name for a dog that makes messes?
16759. WWII entertainers
16761. Fed. WWII agcy.
16765. Artistically-famous Nigerians
16767. Wd. with "-ly," often
16769. Washroom, in brief
16771. Combat buffer
16774. Buf-___: skin care brand
16776. Pained comment?
16778. Like Tom Cruise or Snoopy
16780. Reggae singer Kamoze
16782. Wall St. group
16784. Engine disk
16785. UT campus
16798. Very hot body
16812. Of ___: somewhat
16826. ___ and Thummim: Judaic objects
16827. Butt out!, briefly
16828. Perfect
16830. Soccer player Lalas
16831. Muslim law
16832. Ancient Roman magistrate
16833. Koeln or Muenchen
16834. Sturdy material or color
16835. Football player Yale ___
16836. Having slack
16837. Faust dramatist
16838. One with a check
16839. Distinctive doctrines
16840. One might collapse into this
16841. ___ ed Euridice: Gluck opera
16842. Pallid or pliable
16843. Breakfast strip
16844. "Easy as falling off ___"
16846. Jokhang Temple locale
16848. Internal (used of strife or war)
16849. Yogi Bear's co-creator
16851. Back again
16853. They share members with Mad Season, for short
16856. Harmony
16857. Dependency surrounded by the U.K.
16858. Salyut 7 cosmonaut Atkov
16859. Avant-garde film maker Maya
16861. Olympic skating medalist Michelle
16863. Of the upper hipbone
16864. Illustrator's creator
16866. Newspaper publisher Whitelaw 
16867. Legendary vamp
16868. Found in envs.
16869. Be a crybaby
16870. Like Beethoven's minuet
16871. Former Yankee pitcher Hideki
16873. Marathoner Pippig
16874. Trigonometry or algebra
16875. Synagogue
16876. Where firings take place on a daily basis
16877. Get less tense
16879. Without a choice in the matter
16880. Jackal or coyote
16882. Brownish horse
16884. Flattens
16885. Opposed to, to Li'l Abner
16886. Immunity due to exposure
16887. 16th century queen
16889. Basic in chem.
16891. Flimflam
16894. Japanese antenna inventor Hidetsugu and his invention
16895. Jazzy James and others
16896. ___ egg: bomb
16897. No short story
16898. "He that ___ down with dogs..."
16899. Composer Carl Maria von ___
16900. ___ dozen: plentiful
16901. Popular Apple communication software
16902. Kin of -ese
16904. Astronaut Cooper's nickname
16906. Heston headed it
16907. Fabric with nubby yarn
16908. Rivals of GEs
16909. Estonia's second-largest city
16911. Hanging problems in a 2000 election
16912. Distribute more shares
16913. Slip back
16914. "Sweet!"
16915. "A fellow almost damned in ___ wife" - "Othello"
16916. First part (abbr.)
16917. "Hound Dog" vis-a-vis "Don't Be Cruel"
16919. Turkey, to a bowler
16920. Deep blue sea
16922. Ideal
16925. Childcare writer LeShan
16927. "Forget your password ___?"
16930. "For example" indicators
16932. After (abbr.)
16933. Mountain gorilla's country
16935. Cards traded for Musials, maybe
16936. Besch of "Star Trek II"
16937. Finish
16940. Black and ___: breed of dog
16942. Start of a tuba sound
16943. River in a 1957 film
16945. 1999 reality-show-themed comedy
16947. One billionth of one sixtieth of a min.
16949. "Show Me the Way" band
16950. Its in France
16952. Sci-fi's Lester ___ Rey
16954. Times Sq. thoroughfare
16956. Faulkner eulogy topic?
16957. Prefix meaning "with"
16958. Mrs. Ethan Hawke, once
16960. NASDAQ's cousin
16961. Social attachment?
16962. Bully's prey, often
16964. It flows to the Caspian Sea
16965. Catches on
16967. Like a patchwork quilt
16968. Hypothetical type of war
16970. Lawrence hung out here
16971. Wilson treasury secretary
16973. Small number not worth counting
16974. Pay for, as a bill
16976. "Is ___ emergency?"
16977. 1990 Bollywood film
16979. Three of the last four
16981. Humans and apes, e.g.
16982. Cigarette pollutant
16983. Voice actress Engelke
16985. Auto that debuted in 1899
16988. From L.-R.
16990. Cheap hairpiece
16991. 12 hours behind Universal
16993. Rolled ___
16995. Spanish she-bears
16997. Czech city
16998. Un vote, peut-etre
17000. Word on a gift label
17002. Having spunk
17004. Harriet Beecher Stowe novel
17005. Unknown Soldier's place
17006. Song in a commercial
17009. This poison's just itchy
17011. AK Steel, formerly
17014. Yalie
17016. "Witness" actor Haas
17019. Suffix on verb
17020. Forest sticker
17023. "Don't shed ___"
17024. Hobart is its cap.
17026. One-eyed Norse god
17027. "Don't look ___ like that!"
17028. Serpentine
17029. Shui ___ tea
17030. "To Live and Die ___:" '85 film
17031. Relatives of Rafael
17033. Pronounce indistinctly
17036. Composer Khachaturian
17037. Factory seconds (abbr.)
17038. Hop, skip or jump
17040. Go sailing
17042. Excessive flattery
17043. Ugly-sounding prefix for ugly things
17044. ___-tzu: Chinese philosopher
17045. Angled supports
17047. Weight system
17049. Bump
17050. Beefy
17052. Indecisive Batman villain
17053. Pro ___: stand-ins
17055. Early ABC show (abbr.)
17056. Mercedes competitor
17058. Night, in Nantes
17060. Danielle's darling
17061. Beat poet Gregory
17062. La foil, par exemple
17063. Artoo ___
17064. "Palookaville" actor Adam
17066. Wordsmith Mandelstam
17068. Astonished
17069. Geo model
17070. Tire retailer
17071. Cattle, archaically
17073. PC "brain"
17074. Luau musicmaker
17075. Kill
17076. Cerem.
17078. Spanish skating figures
17080. Well, ___-dah
17081. They're lifesavers
17083. H-M connection
17085. Boat pole
17086. Former Czech leader
17087. Long Beach campus
17088. Japanese brew
17090. Good in Granada
17092. Mosque bigwig
17093. "Three men in ___"
17094. Peak in ancient Palestine
17097. Helix
17098. Middle name of martial art
17099. Snick-or-___: fight with knives
17101. 1974 dog film
17102. F# minor relative, for short
17104. One of the phys. sciences
17105. Chortled cries
17106. Big name in headphones
17107. ___ in: got involved
17110. Tan or Irving
17111. Knotts negatory
17115. Showy insect
17116. Miniwave
17118. Midori and Lance
17120. Hewlett-Packard rival
17122. Tricked by cunning, or browned
17124. Formerly the northmost populated settlement
17125. Hodges and McDougald
17126. Racetrack fence
17128. 1983 Super Bowl designation
17129. ___ so weiter: et cetera (Ger.)
17131. ___ Challenge:  triannual "vale tudo" fighting competition
17132. "___ house be divided against itself..." - Mark 3:25
17134. Big (abbr.)
17135. Sound on Old MacDonald's farm
17136. Founded Sikhism in the 16th century
17137. Jazz music which uses nonsense syllables
17139. Efficient access control
17140. Coach
17141. Alert
17142. Comfortably settled, from a root meaning "earthwork"
17143. Nipper's "master"
17145. Sydney's home (abbr.)
17147. Man with a law
17150. Stock exchange?
17151. German term from which a type of stand is named
17154. Metaphor words
17155. Rumsfeld's grp., once
17156. Sign, as an agreement
17157. Kelly-Sinatra film about shore leave
17158. Manhattan "Village"
17160. PBS cook
17162. Pajama-clad exec
17163. Peak in les Alpes
17164. English children's author Blyton and others
17166. Sylvia of "The World of Suzie Wong"
17167. Sound of fright
17169. Dallas dribbler, briefly
17170. Washington-brewed beer, for short
17172. Science fiction writer Stanislaw
17173. Alphabetical foursome
17174. Writer on music David 
17175. Diplomat Abba
17177. The "shrew" in "The Taming of the Shrew"
17179. Hindu princesses
17181. Wood finish
17183. Genealogist's work
17184. Start
17185. Soothing
17189. "Render ___ Caesar..."
17190. Uni- + uni-
17192. Enveloped
17195. Corrosion-resistant metal
17197. "Is there ___?" said Winnie-The-Pooh
17199. Way of seasoning
17201. Mope, say
17206. Mazda pickup line
17208. Part of a rare birth
17213. U.S. vice president, 1965-69
17215. Hairy
17217. Amateur developer's setup
17219. First NLer to hit 500 home runs
17222. Causes of some DOAs
17224. Self-contradictory statement
17226. Give the benefit of the doubt
17228. Small conduits
17230. Overstuffed
17232. They come knocking, sometimes (abbr.)
17235. Worker's compensation
17237. Jai alai balls
17239. Ill wills
17241. Policeman, most notably
17246. Toddler
17248. Bridal wreath and hardhack
17253. Transparent
17255. Die
17258. Anthony Trollope's "___ Finn"
17260. Philippine language
17262. Lea of "Miss Saigon"
17263. Both a flag and a song
17265. Famous number of ketchup varieties (Roman numeral)
17267. Has power over
17269. 10th-century pope
17270. Hous. hitter
17272. Residences, to some Brits
17274. What some believe are astral projections
17275. 1-402-72-4101, e.g.
17276. Overblown praise
17277. Useful knowledge, for short
17279. '60s TV tyke
17281. He labels
17282. Utterance of recognition
17283. Scientifically testing
17285. Tool for cutting rinds
17286. Connected to a pole
17288. Continental abbr.
17290. German love
17292. Mild oath
17293. Clubs (abbr.)
17294. Kind of system
17295. Take economizing to extremes
17296. Anyone's pronoun
17297. Rash treatments
17298. Marvin Gaye's "Can ___ Witness"
17299. ___ law: Frankish code
17301. One causing a sticky situation
17303. Actress Bara
17305. City, in Saxony
17307. Spoke (up)
17309. "Let's have ___ of hands"
17310. Grow dizzy with delight
17311. Beatles tune, "___ Woman"
17312. Small military group
17313. Classic sitcom beatnik Maynard G. 
17314. Court org.
17315. Fungi's fruiting bodies
17316. Fallen rock
17318. Arens of Israel
17320. Northern Honduran town
17322. Garage jobs
17323. Puts on a pedestal
17324. 10,000 words, perhaps
17326. Assault troops' transport
17327. Comic Cheech
17329. Beijing weather, often
17331. Vet's pride, perhaps
17333. "Our Gang" affirmative
17334. Get ___ on the back: receive praise
17335. Much or often
17336. Suffix with axiom
17338. AIRCOM predecessor
17340. Eight-related prefix
17342. ___ city atty.
17343. German battleship Graf ___
17344. Surrender one's dignity to
17345. W.W. II Ally
17347. Eunuch's charge
17349. Steaming, white, and piping?
17350. Small talk?
17351. Margarita stipulation
17352. Quarters for monk or inmate
17354. Today, in Roma
17356. Severe weather advisories, for example (abbr.)
17358. Diminutive suffixes
17359. Verbal flourishes
17361. "Long time ___!"
17362. Bricklayer's tool
17364. Ally McBeal or Janet Reno, for short
17365. "Bonanza" role
17366. Where Jesus turned water to wine
17368. Victorian
17369. Pan for Yan
17371. Ex or sub follower
17372. What teachers get when taught
17374. Mae West play
17376. Handheld app for those who mind the price of fuel
17377. Teen fixation
17378. Middle name of a president of Sierra Leone
17380. G.E. co-founder
17382. The third schooling option (acronym)
17386. N N N
17388. "Little Women" sister
17394. Hell suffix
17396. Survived, with "by"
17400. Bleat
17402. Sea: Fr.
17404. He lost out to Pacino for Best Actor of 1992
17405. Takes to court
17407. What an A is not
17408. Seminal album from Steely Dan
17410. Like sashimi fish
17411. Sommelier's prefix
17413. Tramp, briefly
17415. Suggested amts.
17416. Valuable ceramic fragments
17417. "To the victor go ___"
17419. Shelley biographer Thomas 
17421. ___ bien
17422. Kansas City athlete
17424. Typeface imitative of handwriting
17425. Rosalind of "The Joy Luck Club"
17427. SEC overseer
17429. Suffix denoting a subdividable substance
17431. Peaches' singing partner
17432. Woodchuck
17433. Fit in
17434. Taylor's party
17436. "Mellowship Slinky ___ Major"
17437. Timbaland's "The ___ Are"
17445. ___-and-breakfast
17446. Retail number
17473. Antiprohibitionist
17474. Black History mo.
17483. English river
17484. Dental rinse brand name
17485. Specific to one problem
17487. Elicit
17489. Kind of thistle
17490. Basic
17492. Stop stopping up
17493. Deflected two-pointer
17494. Olden daggers
17496. Port-___ air conditioner
17498. The Eagles' "___ Eyes"
17499. Simplify
17501. Snail mail letters
17502. IOU
17503. "___ and the Night Visitors"
17504. Bagged feeds brand
17505. Workout spots, for some
17507. Mexican silverworks city
17508. Brought to life
17509. Jumping frog
17510. Spoke
17511. Parakeet's nose
17512. It's a deal
17514. (LXXX - I) * (XX - I)
17516. Ben-Gurion Airport city
17519. Ninnies
17520. Pull ___ one to make ___ buck
17521. Stylus channel
17523. Jebusite of I and II Chronicles
17524. Theoret.
17525. "You've Made ___ Very Happy"
17526. Sanctuaries
17527. Siddhartha's title
17529. "Any Time ___" (Beatles)
17530. Plus friends (abbr)
17532. Organisms, in combinations
17534. Technical finish?
17537. Skeptical sound
17538. Year in Elizabeth I's reign
17539. Steals, old-style
17541. Scrabble formation
17543. Transsexual Thoom
17544. Australian hopper, for short
17545. B-school entrance exams
17546. Not preceder
17548. "Satisfaction or your money back" and warranty (abbr.)
17550. Seed cover
17551. AA
17553. African tree
17554. Medium bra size
17555. Paradises
17556. "I'm not gonna stand in their way"
17557. Food in Exodus 16
17559. 19th-century British geologist Sir Charles 
17561. Ripped off
17562. Devastating hurricane of 2005
17564. Wet with droplets
17566. "Anyone can ___ man's life..." - Seneca
17568. Fisherman's handled hook
17569. Away from the wind
17571. Chromaticity
17572. Internet free-speech watchdog
17573. Doesn't work anymore, informally
17574. Card that gives immigrants jobs
17576. Prim.
17577. Distribute the cards again
17578. CaSO4*2H2O
17579. Base formula
17581. Element #54
17582. Alphabet sequence ending in a labial fricative
17583. 25 pct.
17584. Buster Brown's dog
17586. Gold amts.
17587. Willie, of "Charles in Charge"
17589. Crawler's stop
17592. Underhanded
17593. Cossack chief
17597. Repairs, e.g.
17598. LAX tower service
17600. Worst grade
17602. Sounds of doubt, surprise or interrogation
17604. Chemist's #10
17606. Go kaput
17607. Places for undeliverable mail
17609. Solidified with cold
17611. Sculptor Jean
17612. When doubled, a seafood entree
17614. Remembers with verse
17616. Medical examination of a dead body
17618. 514
17619. Like many Indians (abbr.)
17621. Mine to Marcus Aurelius
17623. Heinie of turn-of-the-century baseball
17626. Bingo hall call
17628. Burma's first prime minister
17630. Many ones, maybe
17631. Of higher rank than
17633. Bag-shaped net for fishing
17635. John of "Baseball Tonight"
17637. Eton or William and Mary, for short
17638. Biblical possessive
17640. Wooden model for artists
17642. Ans. ant.
17644. "Today ___ man!"
17646. Courteous title
17648. Reactions to tough questions, maybe
17650. Bent or ironic
17652. Lady of la casa (abbr.)
17653. Removes from the house
17657. Green
17658. Tallest piece in jeu d'echecs
17662. Lee ___: big name in transmissions
17663. O.T. lang.
17664. Northern Scandinavian
17665. Dodge compact
17667. Arthur's Willy in 1949
17668. Former Nascar driver Ernie
17670. Beware of this 1950s monster
17671. Around, so to speak
17672. Hang with
17673. Ft. or yd., e.g.
17675. Postwar helper of DPs
17676. Risk addict's challenge
17678. 60's turn-on
17679. Fair-hiring letters
17682. Legal speeders, for short
17684. Where Samson defeated the Philistines
17687. Turnpike "breakers"
17688. Photographer's setting
17690. A certain Irish rose
17692. Lederer who went by the pen name Ann Landers
17694. Spot for a guard
17695. Islets
17697. One of 16 in a cup (abbr.)
17699. Barrel ring
17702. Place for birds
17703. Dodge Shadow or Plymouth Sundance
17704. Declaration of Independence starter
17705. ___ Turk: comer
17706. Elite
17707. Early LeVar Burton role Kunta
17709. Big name in country
17711. Bride, in Brescia
17712. Richard Boone TV role
17713. Train your sights
17714. Skynights, e.g.
17716. Video game "Panzer Dragoon ___"
17718. Site of Fale Fono
17719. Vichyssoise veggie
17720. Hand-raiser's shout
17722. Roused from slumber
17723. Interest on certain investments
17724. "Bond Smells ___" ("Diamonds Are Forever" soundtrack)
17725. ER tests
17727. Ratio of fast flight
17729. "What now?!"
17730. Cabbage Patch dolls, e.g.
17731. Commercials
17732. Genre for Destiny's Child
17734. Poi base
17736. Law professor Hill
17737. Omega, to the Greek alphabet
17739. Sub viewer
17740. Work on the edge
17742. "Vissi d'___" (Puccini)
17744. Goldfinger portrayer Frobe
17747. Subject of the lyric "A horse is a horse, of course, of course"
17748. Not warranted
17750. Forest floor, in part
17752. Keel extension
17753. Krypton's favorite son
17754. Traffic cone
17756. Fate-reading cards
17758. Above
17761. Prokaryotes, for short
17762. LDL or HDL, for short
17765. Succotash tidbit
17767. Former capital of Romania
17768. Certain sleep stages, in brief
17770. Long Island or Puget (abbr.)
17771. Stink suffix
17773. Trucker's ride
17775. Myanmar PM Thein
17777. Exploit
17778. Stowe character
17779. Rich rapper Joc
17780. Catcalls after bad calls
17781. "Forget it!"
17783. Sesame plants
17784. "Just for the thrill ___"
17786. Platte River people
17787. 1997 Bond girl Michelle
17789. Pith hat
17790. ___ en scene: stage setting
17791. Gladiator's sword
17792. Very common dish in India
17793. Fieldsian expletive
17794. Stanley or World
17795. Not once, in Nurnberg
17797. ___ before: at the latest
17798. Shtick
17800. They follow nus
17801. Oversensitive
17803. M. Landon alma mater
17804. Drill inventor Jethro
17805. World Series mos.
17806. Widemouthed Martha
17808. English informant
17811. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" creator Whedon
17812. School ___
17813. Annie Lennox's "No More I Love ___"
17815. Fiddlesticks
17816. Campus letter
17818. Villainous "Doc" with six arms, nicknamed
17819. Pintful, perhaps
17821. ___ Harbor, NY
17822. Franz of linguistics
17823. Er-r...
17824. Strenuous class
17826. Like some hepatitis
17827. Parting word or two
17828. Heroin, to addicts
17830. High home
17831. Boeing rival
17832. "I've got ___ feeling about this..."
17833. Near-omnipotent robot
17836. 1492 vessel
17837. Golden Globe winner Ward
17839. Church part
17840. "___ to Extremes:" Billy Joel
17841. Auto financer
17842. Bay
17844. One end of a match (abbr.)
17846. ___ Ching: Confucian poetry
17848. Pueblo pronoun
17849. "The Te of Piglet" author
17850. Buckinghamshire buffoon
17852. Sufficient for Shakespeare
17853. Superlatively slippery
17855. Short-tailed Asian monkey
17857. Sympathize with
17858. Shutter
17859. North Carolina's capital
17861. Correctly
17863. Bottom-line figure
17865. It has a giraffe mascot
17866. Creator of Stuart Little
17868. Continuous drudgery
17870. Christopher Robin's author-father
17873. It may have a berth to Perth
17875. Popular cruise stop
17880. SF Bayside city
17882. Gas-saving gang
17884. "Charlotte's Web" monogram
17886. Sects.
17887. Theater projection
17889. Measure of noise
17894. Threshold for Young Artist Award
17896. Rial spenders
17900. Brace oneself
17902. Get a room at a hotel
17904. Birthplace of AA, balloon tire, breakfast cereal
17905. Algonquian language
17907. 1953 Gable film
17909. Decay constants, in physics
17910. "How dare you even think so!"
17911. Knight who wed Enid
17913. Rakes, maybe
17915. Hides out
17917. Song of 1918
17918. Red dye no. 1?
17920. Dolphinlike mammals
17922. DCXXVI * IV
17923. Crocodile Dundee forerunner Uzala
17924. Get to one's feet
17927. McEnroe rival
17928. Pink-legged wader
17930. Player's lament
17932. One quiet moment
17934. The calf stops here
17935. Winding
17938. Get all verklempt, maybe
17940. Plymouth Colony leader Standish
17941. Barrier
17942. Blood pigment
17943. Crete's capital
17945. Scandinavian cars
17947. Some W.W. II internees
17948. "For Your Eyes Only" singer Sheena
17949. Where the sun sets
17951. Outlawed blasts
17952. Absolut, e.g.
17953. Uzbekistan sea
17955. Much of a waiter's income
17957. Not before
17959. Unspoken, as an approval
17960. One goes to Starbucks for a ___ joe
17962. Sensei's school
17964. Koran's King of Kings
17965. Despot overthrown in 2003
17966. Extrusive geologic forces
17968. Immobilizer
17969. Scottish seaport
17971. Capital of Belarus
17973. Dirt
17975. Rural machine
17977. Clean Air Act target
17979. Render weaponless
17981. Like new pennies
17983. Mamet's "Duck Variations" is a one-___
17984. Nicholas Gage book
17987. Sandhurst send-offs
17989. Oil holder
17990. Parker Lewis' Corin
17991. Pop singer Lopez
17994. Terra follower
17995. Shankar and others
17997. Cradle cap's location
17999. "Must not drift nor ___ anchor"
18001. Prognosticators
18003. Second of April?
18004. Cygnet's mother
18005. Aishwarya of Bollywood
18008. Half a yellow Teletubby
18010. Beatles' pronoun sequence
18012. Rye, e.g. (abbr.)
18014. Book before Neh.
18016. Sovereign body located in Washington, DC (abbr.)
18018. New Testament bk.
18024. Added telephone line (abbr.)
18026. Cable company that merged with AT&T
18027. Cheesy martial-arts genre
18029. Latest fad
18031. F.B.I. target, with "the"
18033. Half of a Thor Heyerdahl title
18034. Gravitational unit
18036. High turnover domicile (abbr.)
18039. Guitarist Jones
18040. "___ live and breathe!"
18043. AIM exchanges
18044. Dutch landscapist Aelbert ___
18045. Stokely Carmichael's org.
18047. Some payments (abbr.)
18051. Tabby's suitor
18052. Vienna-based cartel
18053. Cuba and Aruba (abbr.)
18055. Tractor-trailers (abbr.)
18056. Potent ending
18058. "The Argument" author Matt
18059. Shopping ctr.
18061. "Monsters, ___"
18063. "Crying Game" actor Stephen
18065. Big Ten inits.
18066. OU opener
18068. Juan Carlos, to his subjects
18070. Not straw. or van.
18072. In one's Sunday best
18074. Carrie of "Creepshow"
18076. Awards org. based in Nashville
18080. A pro might shoot it
18082. Ground-to-air information workers (abbr)
18084. Suffix with colour
18086. Filmmaker Brooks
18088. Confidant, in Cannes
18090. GOP fund-raising org.
18093. China's Sun ___-Sen
18094. "___ Fine Day:" 1963 Chiffons hit
18095. Sign of fun-focused Usenet groups
18106. How sweet it is!
18116. Response to an affront
18118. Failing grades
18128. "Stargate SG-1"'s Corin
18140. It runs down one's arm
18141. Miss ___: disrupt a play
18142. Stroke
18143. Stumblebum
18144. Estonian or Lithuanian
18145. ___-kiri
18146. Danish shoe brand
18147. Hold up again
18149. ___-fartsy
18150. School break of sorts
18151. Stubby-ended animal
18152. Zero
18153. Blake on "M*A*S*H," e.g.
18154. Dining room alternatives, in ads
18155. Dish with hash browns, maybe
18156. One seen on Haagen-Dazs
18157. Mark Harmon action drama
18159. Disco fixture
18160. 301, to Nero
18162. Monarchs (abbr.)
18163. Depend (on)
18164. Katz of  "Matinee"
18165. Author of "Le Comedie Humaine"
18166. Put on the canvas
18167. Baffle
18168. Startling away from pain or fear
18169. Brit bedding
18170. Influenced
18172. Put belowdecks
18174. "Gone With the Wind" actress Barbara
18175. Infamous first name among hoteliers
18177. Short for where you put the car key
18178. "Take ___" (host's request)
18179. Island portion of Tanzania
18181. Lug
18183. Colonizer of Greenland
18184. Galileo's hometown
18186. Bend out of shape
18187. Brit. awards
18188. Chips
18189. Delaware senator Joseph
18191. Frequency unit
18193. Back-to-school time (abbr.)
18194. Peau de ___: satin-weave cloth
18196. All over (abbr.)
18197. Coarse flour
18198. "It's ___ of the times"
18199. Islamic spirit
18200. Sportscaster Rashad
18202. TV's "___ Baltimore"
18204. Crunchy
18205. Marble
18207. Reddish-brown phase associated with a tropical American cat
18209. Ruhr refusals
18210. Goose found at Mauna Loa
18211. Containing the most Saccharomyces fungi
18212. On and on
18213. "Am I intimidating? Do ___ people off?"
18215. Sparkly mist
18216. Badger collective
18217. Ref. work
18218. Fingered
18219. Anchorman?
18220. Friend of Fran and Ollie
18221. I need, said by Nero
18222. Bumper-car ride
18223. Norway's patron
18224. Violent, perhaps
18225. Living on plastic, e.g.
18226. Not left out (abbr.)
18227. Nostril
18229. "This is ___ sudden!"
18230. Rejection
18231. Helmet for a hog?
18232. Klein, featured on Comedy Central's "Premium Blend"
18233. If-___: computer routines
18234. Musical partner of Rodgers
18235. Horner find
18236. Muslim mystic
18237. Actresses Mendes and LaRue
18239. Iamidae's ancestor
18240. Apple center
18242. Barbie or Beanie Baby
18244. Collectible cardboard disks
18245. Adam's firstborn
18247. Makes an "Obviously!" noise
18249. Roomy or heavy
18252. "___-ching!"
18254. Like a rat in ___
18257. Brief association?
18259. "Charlie's Angels" role
18261. "I survived the road to ___:" Maui tee shirt
18264. Ornamental receptacle
18265. Tree-lined road (abbr.)
18267. ___-Wan Kenobi of "Star Wars"
18269. Tabholder, e.g.
18271. Functions
18272. Home to DePaul U.
18274. Theater admonition
18276. 112 lbs. by Imperial measurement
18277. Too-helpful cartoon cat
18278. Prepare
18280. It's served by Gulf Air (abbr.)
18282. "Brat Farrar" mystery writer
18284. Always, old-style
18285. Ump's cry
18288. Site of the "Potemkin" mutiny
18289. The first cloned mammal, e.g.
18291. Plaint near a bowl without milk
18292. Milk source
18294. Flashed sign
18295. "Honest!"
18298. Steed on "The Avengers"
18299. Suffix with excess
18301. "How ___ love thee? Let me count the ways"
18303. 180 degree turn, in slang
d 18305. Acid or screen follower
18306. Parson bird
18308. Prefix with puncture
18310. "___ das nicht ein Schnitzelbank?"
18311. Lone Star guy
18312. Now third-winningest N.C.A.A. basketball coach
18314. Clarence Thomas' org., 1982-90
18317. Cartoon series about a cave boy
18319. Actress McClurg
18323. Popular cereal or magazine
18325. Year, in Yucatan
18327. Likely gonna
18330. (XII * VIII) + (XI * V)
18332. Put ___ to: halt
18335. "You'll Think ___:" Keith Urban hit
18337. Former Gov. Grasso
18339. Shortening
18341. Abu ___
18342. Time to go ___-bye! I'll tuck you in.
18343. Jewel of Paris
18345. Like Uriah Heep
18346. Wild party
18348. Frogner Park city
18349. King Arthur of the courts
18350. Hindu god
18351. ___ box: television
18352. Buddies, to their buddies
18353. Series finales? (abbr.)
18355. Heraldic chaplets
18358. Spread
18359. Stamp feature, to a philatelist
18360. Many-stringed lute
18362. A third showing
18363. Enfant
18364. Arabs' "A"
18366. Obsolescent mail abbr.
18367. In the know
18368. Baby food collectors
18369. Person dodging financial trouble
18372. French commune, or French "like"
18373. Infinitesimal division of a min.
18375. Signed off on
18377. Half of an Orkan greeting
18378. Earth, to Euclid
18379. Sedgwick from "Singles"
18381. Counterpart to Bellona
18383. Tape type
18386. Gofer
18387. Wing-form word form
18389. VDT pt.
18390. Power units
18391. Type of vacc.
18392. Like Wikipedia or Britannica (abbr.)
18394. Publisher with a canine logo
18396. Prepared to propose
18397. French Riviera city
18399. Prefer endings
18402. Marine or press
18403. Baja boss
18404. Bonny
18406. Mites and ticks
18407. Increase dramatically
18409. Competitor in 35 consecutive Indy 500s
18410. "Eraser" villain James
18411. O'Neill's "Desire Under the ___"
18412. Food on a skewer
18413. Muff
18414. Seat of Dallas County, Alabama
18416. Small anchor
18419. B.P.O.E. member
18420. Mercury or Saturn, but not Earth
18421. Bram Stoker's heroine
18422. Penh preceder (var.)
18424. Global-trade grp.
18425. Sty
18426. News-group category
18430. Indy sounds
18431. Fly by
18433. 1964 Murray Schisgal play
18434. Possible mismatch
18435. Dress ___ a ghost: celebrate Halloween
18436. Car company that became part of American Motors
18437. Artist Nadelman
18439. Advanced deg. for teachers
18440. One that goes marching in, in song
18441. "How to Murder Your Wife" actress Virna
18443. Key letter?
18444. Not any, in law
18445. Fans who do more than bare their souls
18446. Spot for a washcloth
18447. Fido's field of study?
18449. Venerable British lexicon (abbr.)
18451. In order (to)
18452. Onetime John Candy comedy grp.
18453. Star in Cygnus
18454. Cartoonist Peter
18456. There's no "I" in it
18457. "___ corny as Kansas in August"
18459. Division of Hasbro
18460. Chintzy
18462. Madonna, for one
18463. Mane-bearing lion
18464. Charles II's mistress Nell 
18465. Heroic cavewoman of novels
18467. Blockhead
18468. Seed coat
18470. "That's all ___ of you"
18471. Easy to steer
18473. British knoll
18474. Like M. but not Mme.
18475. Hard-to-make point in craps
18476. On the rise
18477. Reckless driver
18478. Eliminates funding for
18480. XIV * L
18482. Part of DMV (abbr.)
18483. Brynhild's brother, in myth
18484. Sink down, old-style
18486. Org. involved in the Branch Davidian raid in Waco
18487. Ireland's islands
18488. ___ arms: fighting mad
18489. "Yes ___:" Sammy Davis Jr. autobiography
18490. BMW rival
18492. Word to Rover
18493. Spirited beginning (mus.)
18494. Minnesota college
18498. Actor Favreau
18499. "___ good turn"
18501. Game cube
18502. Antonym of "false" in French
18503. Sci ending
18504. 1979 hit "What ___ Gonna Do With My Lovin'"
18505. Slowing, in music (abbr.)
18508. Head honchos in many Muslim states
18510. Tome
18512. "Look! No hands!"
18515. Stacked sloppily
18517. Cruise
18519. Wandering
18521. Prettified
18524. Betoken
18526. Board game from India
18528. "Little House on the Prairie" co-star Karen
18530. Claire and Noah of "Heroes"
18532. Square dance?
18534. Melissa Gilbert was its pres.
18537. Word that often precedes "showtime"
18539. Emphatic rejection
18541. Folksingers Pete and Mike
18543. Embryo-to-be
18544. Purge
18546. He crashed 11-11-1961
18548. Substituting for, in poetry
18550. Whips into a fury
18551. Marriage sites
18553. Actor who married Geraldine Page
18555. Truly
18557. ___ Affair: 18th-century historical incident
18560. Fort ___: city across the George Washington Bridge from New York
18562. Verbal accompaniment to an image
18564. Cold winds
18566. Raw material for smelting
18569. Caraway-flavored liquor
18571. Make (oneself) consider
18573. Advance, as one's cause
18575. Heroic poems
18578. Noted 20th-century sculptor
18580. Bit of body candy
18582. Easy-to-eat foods
18584. X years before Hastings
18587. Former Kazakhstani capital
18590. Word on some Procter and Gamble lotions
18592. Cherry stones, for example
18593. Actress Thompson of TV's "Family"
18594. Philly team
18595. Contemporary of Goldwyn and Mayer
18597. VW predecessor
18599. Instance
18600. Fermented breadfruit mash
18602. Swimming laps, e.g. (abbr.)
18604. Alphabet string
18606. Small mountain lake
18607. "God's Little ___"
18608. "Civilization ___ know it"
18609. Island anagram of A TOE
18611. Archaic for "archaic"
18613. Carpenter, often
18614. Capable of quick, easy movements
18615. "Alley ___:" performed a difficult team play in b-ball 
18616. Thicket
18617. Move on ice
18618. "For want of ___"
18619. Bravos, old-style
18620. Scarface Alex and family
18622. 403
18624. Musculature
18625. Be very thrifty
18628. George of the orchestra
18629. Jellied garnish
18631. The City of a Hundred Horizons
18632. Aegean gulf
18635. Some medical procedures
18637. As a friend, to Fifi
18638. John Hartford's "___-Plain"
18639. Beauty's beau
18640. Astronomical difference
18641. Moroccan toppers (var.)
18642. Certain retirement plan
18643. 1431 Christian council site
18644. Good, to Garcia
18646. Disney's Herbie, for one
18648. Lion dog
18650. ___-and-mighty
18653. Teen activist org.
18654. Acctg. principle
18656. Seas, to Napoleon
18658. "This hyar's mine and this hyar's ___"
18660. Name in a Salinger title
18661. 1980 Boston Marathon "winner" Rosie
18662. Some NYC dwellings
18663. Parts of a min.
18664. Sinh / cosh
18667. Hijack-prevention gp.
18669. Pound rapidly
18670. Pre-show show (abbr.)
18672. Eulogize
18674. Friction reducer (abbr.)
18676. "If We Only Have Love" songwriter
18678. Prosperity
18679. Be a member
18680. Bugs, to Elmer
18681. A device for finding furniture in the dark, to Steven Wright
18683. Mil. assistant
18685. Competitor of Dreyer's or Breyer's
18687. "Women and Love" author Shere
18689. Pecan pie syrup
18691. Striped stone
18692. Clothed
18693. Super Bowl of 2027
18695. Campmor competitor
18697. Place to get a facial
18701. Tenth of a grand (abbr.)
18703. Unseld of the N.B.A.
18705. "___! Buried treasure, buried treasure! ___!"
18711. Insectarium's place
18713. Arts deg.
18719. Gram. case
18721. "Step ___ crack..."
18723. "Absolutely!"
18727. Genus of bluegrass
18729. Meas. of velocity
18731. Washington's ___ Stadium
18732. Three-hour exam for teens
18734. The Venerable ___
18736. Pop. key for violin concertos
18738. Chair leg crosspiece
18740. Actress Grier and others
18742. "Where ___?:" digression closer
18744. "___ smile be your umbrella"
18745. Ion of tennis
18746. "The Omen" boy
18747. Simulate
18749. The Hardy Boys' sidekick
18751. Holy Hindu's title
18753. Queen of Jordan
18754. Will Smith movie, initially
18755. Scottish proverb: "He that is wise can make a friend of ___"
18792. Nuclear treaty acronym
18793. Cal. column #6
18794. It means "red" in Mongolian
18795. Sounds of tsuris
18796. Babe in the movies
18797. Light or night starter
18799. Shelley's "___ Skylark"
18800. Ocean liner, familiarly
18802. Paper quantities
18804. Go down
18805. Stays glued on
18807. Night word form
18808. "Out the ___-yang"
18809. Beat but good!
18810. With regard to the brain's membrane
18811. Terza ___: kind of verse form
18812. Try at filming a scene
18813. "___ I doin'?"
18814. Wild West family
18815. The Van ___, Dick and Jerry
18817. Collaborative story "___'s Hat"
18819. Plains people
18822. Related to some organic compounds
18823. Room: Sp.
18824. ___-baga: edible brassica
18826. N.Y.C. thoroughfare in the Rodgers and Hart song "Manhattan"
18827. "For ___ sow, so shall ye reap"
18829. Feminine principles
18830. Brad whose fighting style is based in Brazilian jiu-jitsu
18831. Respire, in a way
18832. Hot beginning?
18833. Where you are on a map
18834. Water, in Chinese
18835. Beginning of the 26th century
18836. Skyline obscurer
18838. Comic actor John
18839. "Euphues, the Anatomy of Wit" author John
18841. Surgical setup
18842. Klingon on the Enterprise
18843. Gray in Munich
18844. Conditional agreement starter
18845. What Sullivan put on for us
18846. Made a tax valuation (abbr.)
18847. Backyard building
18849. Ending to barn and wall
18851. Alphabet trio
18854. Brutus's burdens
18855. Trounce
18856. ___ bath
18858. DOE part (abbr.)
18860. Neat freak's nemesis
18861. "To whom ___ concern..."
18862. The World's Online Marketplace
18863. Friable limestone
18864. "___ never believe this!"
18866. Cubist Leger
18867. From my perspective, archaically
18869. Wood bumps
18871. What Latin students often do (abbr.)
18872. Bride sensei Mei
18873. Environmental catastrophe
18874. Romper room habitue
18876. Web address letters
18877. Court org.
18878. Suffix denoting state
18880. Mason mysteries monogram
18881. ___ capita
18882. Acorn dropper
18884. Is obligated to
18885. Casual greeting
18886. Opposed to (abbr.)
18888. "Give me a fish and ___ for a day..."
18889. Name of an American Forrest
18891. First year of the 31st century
18893. I know Latin
18894. Like you've never seen
18895. Back of the saddle
18896. Of Mars (pref.)
18898. "So Much in Love" soul quintet, with "The"
18899. Province of Saudi Arabia
18900. Rowan Atkinson film
18901. El ___, Texas
18903. Deighton's "Only When I ___"
18904. Easygoing: without ___ in the world
18906. Two-fifths of MV
18907. "Barbie Girl" band
18909. ___ paisa: A unit of Indian currency
18911. Gemsbok
18912. A drawbridge might go over it
18914. John, for one (abbr.)
18916. Hot mo.
18917. Battle's end, in military speak
18919. Passover-to-Shavuot period
18921. Word form for the Red Planet
18923. What you might order in a diner
18924. River in central Scotland
18926. Originally, these were any swords
18928. Beaks
18930. "Three Men ___ Baby"
18933. Blow off steam?
18934. Hubbub
18936. Hall of Fame slugger since 1951
18938. Eight furlongs
18940. Sailing cables
18943. Modest response to a compliment
18944. Lather up
18946. Flying dino
18948. Tri Delts, e.g.
18949. Wooley of 50's pop
18951. Backwards, an infamous Roman, forwards, the son of Jerahmeel
18953. Weight of an empty truck
18955. Six in La Paz
18956. Commonly memorized info
18958. SA country
18960. "Riders of the Purple Sage" author
18962. Trueheart of the comics
18964. "Pardon me..."
18966. Easy guitar chord (abbr.)
18967. Zip
18969. Cartoonist R.
18970. Rookie
18971. Popular first-person shooter
18972. Genghkis Khan's grandson
18974. Oxy-, minus one
18975. Out of port
18977. "There oughta be ___!"
18978. Leapt
18979. Eros's love
18980. Some Katherine Hepburn vehicles
18982. Show interrupter
18983. Abbott, to Costello, e.g.
18984. "As seen ___!"
18986. NYC wagering parlors
18987. Gasp of delight
18989. ___-Soviet relations
18991. Physicist's particle
18994. Company that makes the Pocket Fisherman
18995. Juniperus sabina
18996. Brazilian novelist Amado
18997. Holey kitchen gadget
18998. City NE of Rome
18999. Threw up
19001. Misc.
19004. Sarah Vaughan's sobriquet
19005. "For want of ___, the horse..."
19007. Compress, as food
19009. "If they had brains, ___ be dangerous"
19011. Bring out
19012. It is German
19013. Arsenal (lat.)
19014. Hummer forerunner
19015. Big wheel at college
19016. Haile Selassie follower
19017. Boat's post
19018. Nobelist poet Axel Karlfeldt
19020. Not for, for short
19022. Ness and others
19023. Prussian pronoun
19024. Early dot-commer's dream, for short
19025. ___ off: annoys
19027. In ___: basically
19029. Helix's helper
19030. Musical Miller
19032. Pick through
19035. Less promising of two songs
19036. Sliding door groove
19037. R.P.I. grads
19039. Type of eye surgery
19042. Marathon legend Waitz
19043. Euripides: "To die is ___ we all must pay"
19044. Put philosophically
19046. "Who let the ___ out?"
19048. River past Troyes
19049. 1979 Ron Leibman series
19050. Some racing cars
19051. 1987 Super Bowl MVP
19053. Things on which SWAK may be written
19055. Travels a Vail trail
19056. British flyer's support group of WWII
19058. "___ of Blue Eyes"
19059. Profs, usually
19061. Month after Av
19063. Egg foo ___
19065. Golf tournament kickoff, often
19066. "Fuzzy Wuzzy ___ fuzzy, was he?"
19067. Old name for the Crayola color Peach
19068. "I accept her just ___ is"
19070. Scourge of swim tanks
19072. Penny, to Sky King
19075. Certain soprano
19076. Actress Lindley of "Three's Company"
19077. Finish
19078. "The Shawl" author Cynthia
19079. Literary sarcasm
19081. Actor-director Davis
19083. Musical hallelujah
19085. Whale of a prefix?
19086. ___ de mots (pun)
19088. NFL Hall of Famer Dawson
19090. "As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, ___ well-spent life brings happy death" - Leonardo da Vinci
19092. "So might I, standing on this pleasant ___" - Wordsworth
19093. Leyte battle site
19095. Andy Capp's favorite drink
19097. Suffix meaning 'group including'
19099. Stamped return env., e.g.
19100. Procter & Gamble dishwashing liquid
19101. ___: hello
19103. "___ Love:" "Kiss Me, Kate" tune
19104. Fan mag
19105. Treats, in adspeak
19107. Sheet-music symbol
19108. Bath bathroom
19110. "Look Who's Talking ___"
19111. 10,000-transistor-per-chip circuit
19113. Google rival
19114. I earn that ___: "As You Like It"
19115. Work permit
19116. Staff paring, initially
19118. Bond or Scully (abbr.)
19119. Fifth of five, say
19120. Peek or bug suffix
19121. "At the drop of ___"
19122. Jewish girls' group
19124. 295-km river
19125. ___ bono: Who profits?
19126. Shine, in some ads
19128. Procter & Gamble soap
19129. Impolite glance
19130. Horizontal way into a mine
19131. Skim along
19132. Nigerian-born pop star
19134. ___-Dri: brand of moisture-absorbing pouches
19135. Navl. offcr.
19136. Like certain engineers (abbr.)
19138. Film director Peter
19139. Ebullience
19141. ___ Pinafore
19142. Medicare parent org.
19144. City in Baden-Wurttemberg
19145. Words before job or life
19146. Gross - expenses (var.)
19147. Tree toad
19149. Southerner's "you's guys"
19151. Warhol icon Sedgwick
19152. Lot
19154. It saddens SADD and maddens MADD
19155. Places to make night deposits
19157. Missile destroyer
19159. Peacock blue
19161. "Kanthapura" author
19162. A kangaroo, a female kangaroo
19163. Poli follower
19165. Rick Derringer's "Rock and Roll, Hoochie ___"
19167. "Boy, am ___ trouble!"
19169. Soprano Swenson
19173. Husband of Eleanor of Aquitaine
19175. End it
19176. Disgraced attorney general Gonzales
19177. Writer Gordimer and photographer Blacklock
19179. Melt and meld metal to metal
19181. Clothed, barely
19183. Circuit trod by Bob Hope and other celebs
19185. Overtook
19187. How some country stars sing
19192. Scam
19194. Yorkie's universe
19197. Follows the shampoo bottle directions
19199. Like a slingshot
19201. Placename abbr.
19203. Camp sleeper
19206. Ukraine's second-largest city
19208. Wood grooves
19210. Len of "Sweeney Todd"
19212. Makeup of some blocks and some ashes
19217. Gambling debts
19219. Northern lights
19222. Seasoning vegetable
19224. Superficial thinker
19226. Fossil fuel found in coastal veins
19227. Private planes' place
19228. Vivacity
19230. Be subjected to
19232. Update in a way
19236. Human souls
19238. Bite
19239. Actress Shaye
19240. Beatrix Potter bunny
19241. Brain/spinal cord combo (abbr.)
19242. Took an exam again
19243. Barnes's partner
19244. Sports bar fixture
19245. Like the hand 8-7, in blackjack
19246. Tommies' guns
19248. Exams for wannabe constitutional scholars (abbr.)
19249. Essayist Sontag
19250. Tennyson's "The ___-Eaters"
19252. You might be deaf as this
19253. Arizona Indians
19254. "I do ___ proud man..." - "Troilus and Cressida"
19257. Storrs coll.
19258. High-elevation lakes
19260. Wood nymph
19262. Girl's name that means "sorceress"
19263. Puff on a cigar
19264. "Rude Awakening" actress
19265. Fanne of scandal
19267. Option for Hamlet
19269. "Family Matters" kid
19270. Powerful weapons
19271. Just a sip or three
19273. First scholastic saint
19274. Enjoys a long bath
19276. Time when DST starts and ends
19278. Afoam
19281. ___ a manger: ready to eat, in France
19282. Wimpy nerd
19284. Eclectic bimonthly
19285. Have ___ good authority
19286. Hankerings
19287. Grievous sound
19290. Future JD's hurdle
19291. Brandy designation
19293. Scrooge's inspiration, to friends, if he had any
19295. White heron
19297. Swahili or Zulu
19298. Nonlearner, proverbially
19299. Greasy native trail mixes
19301. First name in 1920's-40's Broadway
19302. Talk of the town
19304. Actor Jay
19306. Honcho at UCLA or NYU
19308. Hungarian violinist Leopold
19310. XXIV * XXIII
19312. Some NCO's
19314. Shorthand system inventor
19315. :50
19316. Pro-Fido org.
19319. Roast host
19320. Big name in German steel
19322. "Done!"
19324. Big name in disinfectants
19325. "Me ___ Katamari" (PSP title)
19326. Neoclassicist who painted the fresco "Parnassus"
19327. Roberts of "The Mexican"
19328. Baseball Hall of Famer Robin
19330. Jewish teacher
19331. Actor Jonathan of "Brazil"
19332. Holmes of "Dawson's Creek"
19334. Drawing a sharp breath
19336. Comic Hope or Newhart
19338. You French
19342. It's better than a bogey
19344. German pol Johannes
19346. UK honorary title
19348. Summer hrs. for Ft. Lauderdale
19350. Capable of float (abbr.)
19352. It's made up of many periods
19354. Saudi export
19355. Legendary outlaw
19357. "RR ___"
19359. Philosopher of Elea
19360. April or May
19361. Chevrolet Chevelle SS, for one
19363. Grunt of effort
19364. Bit of repartee
19366. Ginger or Babs, in "Chicken Run"
19367. Gp. in its Doha round 2001-2006
19369. Eustacia of "The Return of the Native"
19371. Pained cries
19373. O-___: "Kill Bill" role
19374. The Gray
19376. Boxing blow
19377. Nigerian language
19378. Goya's "Naked ___"
19380. It separates Russia and Manchuria
19381. ___ de guerre
19385. It's about 375 miles NW of LAX
19386. Butter alt.
19388. 'Ail from 'Enry
19389. Bandleader Edmundo
19391. Mumbled assent
19393. Keydets' sch.
19394. Lowest commissioned officer in the USN (abbr.)
19396. Spanish attention getter
19397. Natl. Baked Beans Mo.
19399. Rock's ___ Zeppelin
19400. Where Stonewall Jackson taught
19402. Best of the best
19404. German quantum field theorist Rudolf
19405. Actor William of "Carrie"
19406. Rebecca of the WNBA
19408. Buddhists' sacred mountain
19410. It may make your boxers itchy
19412. Easing
19414. Fifth quarters in football (abbr.)
19416. "You there!"
19418. Lead-ins to examples
19420. Ancient Hebrew liquid measure
19422. Brand of DVD player
19424. ___ Tuesday: '80s pop group
19426. Venetian mine
19430. Perfect test score, in shorthand
19432. Where Cal. and Ore. are
19443. Van Gogh's home base
19465. Misbehaves
19476. Pipe with a bend
19477. Proceeds, Biblically
19478. Hist. figure with a holiday named after him
19479. Year, to Yvette
19480. Strike back, say
19482. Source of chocoholic's joy
19484. Platform
19485. Having only length and width
19486. Joyce of "Roc"
19487. Change one's focus
19489. Pardon me abroad
19490. PLO guerilla group
19491. Decorative termini, esp. on arched structures
19492. "___ at the office!"
19493. "Sail on, ___ of State!"
19494. Hundred, in Juarez
19495. Pub parking place
19496. Place to buy cow chow
19497. Frosty coating
19498. Two-year-old, to mom
19500. Couples
19502. "Casey's Shadow" director Martin
19503. Russian actor Baskin
19505. Sonny's ex
19506. Domestic greetings
19507. "Fast ___ get-out"
19508. Egyptian dam site
19509. ___ Dame
19511. Spanish painter Jose Maria
19513. Aides-de-camp (abbr.)
19514. Young dragonfly
19516. Wd. fragments
19517. Undergarment measurement
19518. Noncash deposit
19519. "Book of Days" songstress
19520. Prescription for fitness?
19521. Chalk talk diagram
19522. 1904 Teddy rival
19523. Test the waters
19524. House of England
19525. Portia to Brutus, e.g.
19526. Like Rodney Dangerfield
19527. Very bad, slangily
19528. Caught in the act
19529. Guitar attachment
19530. Herr's home
19532. "Hey, buddy!"
19533. Bridge beams
19535. Red Muppet
19536. Like ___ to flame
19537. Can't take ___ an answer
19539. Early statistical software
19541. Biblical kingdom
19542. Uproar
19544. Tentative
19545. Suffix for salmon and Barber
19546. Befall
19548. They often have pools
19549. Jezebel's god
19550. SE Michigan city
19551. Kind of ray
19552. Telegram punctuator
19553. Wimps' opposites
19555. Dnieper tributary
19556. Certain wing feather
19557. Apprehensions
19558. "Glengarry Glen Ross" playwright
19559. Partner with below or beyond
19560. Fluster
19561. Babies may think the dog is this
19562. Family name in Irish pop
19563. Offspring in a sty
19564. "It don't ___ thing..."
19565. Haulers with handles
19566. Under, in Umbria
19567. Suburb of Tokyo
19569. Menotti hero
19571. Harass
19572. One-star
19574. Solvers' sounds
19575. Expressed joy, perhaps
19576. English techno pioneers
19578. Suffix with ball, bass or buff
19580. Jardin zoologico attraction
19583. Fly-___: Airshow gasp-inducers
19585. NFL ballcarriers
19587. Org. founded in 1874
19589. 1990s Oldsmobile model
19592. Kid-___: children's shows
19594. Greek physician
19597. Bruins legend
19599. Gerard and Hodges
19601. Kind of lane for carpoolers
19602. Testator's words
19606. Working
19607. Half a mint?
19609. Fair-hiring agcy.
19611. John, in Scotland
19613. Phaser setting, on "Star Trek"
19614. To listen to a Mexican
19616. Stat for Sammy Sosa
19618. Mind the coxswain
19619. NRC's ancestor
19620. Distillery items
19622. Minnesota's St. ___ College
19623. Favor
19625. Schedule section
19626. Shotgun barrel measurement (var.)
19628. "Time Cycle" composer Lukas 
19629. Where Eric Dickerson played college ball
19631. African antelope
19633. Receptionist's info (abbr.)
19634. "Star Trek: Voyager" character
19635. It follows a premise
19637. You might thank God when your calendar watch says this
19639. One of Lee's men
19641. First-rate (abbr.)
19642. Tropical vines
19646. Ugly Britisher
19647. Antiapartheid org.
19649. Prove
19652. Yiddish plaints
19654. "Check it out!"
19657. Flame shield (abbr.)
19659. Constitution's first words
19662. "This is right ___ alley"
19664. L.A. Chargers' group
19666. All-___ Team
19669. "A leopard can't change its spots," e.g.
19671. Oil or soup holder
19675. Half a prefix
19677. Hank Aaron had 2,297
19678. Peter the Great, for one
19679. Lang. of Rubens
19680. Poza ___ de Hidalgo, Mexico
19681. 9-to-5er's cry
19683. Actor McDowall of "Lassie Come Home"
19684. Author Barbara of "Laughing All the Way"
19686. Perfume herb
19687. Te ___: hymn
19689. Lasting hostilities
19690. Diamonds, sapphires and rubies
19691. XXXIX quadrupled
19692. Arrivederci, to Yanks
19693. Country singer McCann
19694. Founder of Sikhism
19696. Cruel nickname for the bespectacled
19697. Ends per inch
19698. "When You Wish Upon ___"
19700. German river
19702. Sixth hour prayer at the monastery
19705. The first (abbr.)
19706. Where the once-wild things are
19708. It may be AM or FM (abbr.)
19709. P, on a frat sweater
19711. Kind of wrestling
19713. Telejournalist Garrick
19714. Gene Forrester's foil
19715. Westerns
19716. Minimal money
19717. Writer's handicap
19719. Totally satisfies
19721. Word to a new knight
19722. "Waiting to Exhale" novelist McMillan
19723. Char
19724. Four-time Japan Senior Open winner Aoki
19726. Nashville inst.
19727. Wade's opponent
19728. Hi and Lois' pooch
19729. Mixt.
19732. Currency replaced by the euro
19733. "With God ___ witness"
19735. Sacred bull of Egypt
19737. Baseball nickname
19739. Major mixup
19741. ___ hand?: helpful query
19742. Dick Francis book "Dead ___"
19744. Lying face downward
19745. Two-time Grammy winner Houston
19747. "___ my Annabel Lee:" Poe
19748. Macy Gray hit from the album "On How Life Is"
19749. Board's partner
19750. A bristle or bristles
19751. Some Strads
19752. Beat ___ horse
19754. S. Dakota neighbor
19756. "Bag Lady" singer Erykah
19757. Those muchachas
19758. Brand once advertised as "Tops in taste"
19759. One seeing a lot of red?
19760. Sea near Crimea
19763. Baking soda, formulaically
19764. Driver's need (abbr.)
19765. Suffix with convert
19767. Rock music's Jethro 
19771. Bk. after Psalms
19772. La ___, Bolivia
19773. Rnd. one
19777. Olympic logo
19778. ___ bene
19780. Hatch closer?
19781. Clumsy fellows
19782. Squares on a Roman checkerboard?
19785. Natural elevation
19786. Jazz musician Zoot
19788. Hoopster Bryant
19789. Bugsy's wife
19790. Mil. secretary
19791. Off-kilteritude
19792. "Definitely," in "Whole Lotta Love"
19793. Breast-pocket accessories
19795. On the authority of
19797. Kind of floor decoration
19798. George Sand's "Elle et ___"
19802. Balmoral relative
19804. "Is ___?:" Last Supper question
19805. Sneakers org.
19806. Type of power plant
19807. Operated by air
19808. Sum of idea and its opposite, to Hegel
19810. Female goat
19812. Absorbs, with "up"
19813. Soup du ___
19814. Dissolve, as cells
19815. Unfairly deprives (of)
19817. Animated lioness whose name is Swahili for "gift"
19818. Wild revelry
19820. Crocus or freesia, e.g.
19821. Writer Anita
19823. City near Arnhem
19824. "Bye Bye, Birdie" tune
19825. 19th-century novelist with an appropriate name
19829. Hopper topper
19830. DDE successor
19832. Part of an IV
19836. Elsewhere
19837. Talon
19838. Soda
19839. Martin or Kingsley
19842. Holyfield of the ring
19844. Football coach Parseghian
19846. Musical notes
19848. Crow kin
19849. Top brass asea
19850. Room divider
19852. Voodoo spell
19855. Brick binders
19857. Use for support
19859. Suggests
19861. They ask "Who Let the Dogs Out"
19863. Not perfectly round
19865. Fatty-acid esters
19866. Devalue
19868. "Talking Straight" author
19870. Chronicler of Narnia
19872. Birding club in the Old Dominion state
19875. Ringo's oldest son
19877. Easter Island, to natives
19879. French strawberries
19880. Team followers
19881. Tendency to sin
19883. Bob Dole and Jim Lehrer, e.g.
19885. 12 months from now
19887. Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Working for ___"
19890. Big lug
19892. Disney villain De Vil
19894. Crimefighter's costume
19896. Physicist who pioneered electromagnetism
19897. California's capital, 1852-53
19899. Mine car carrier
19901. Put in the wrong place
19903. Map out
19906. Bouts with madness
19908. Question to a cat at the door
19910. Small apts.' food places
19912. When doubled, a '40s hit
19914. Marcel Marceau's everyman
19916. College near SUNY Albany
19918. ...- - -..., to Morse
19919. D-day mo.
19920. Come to the surface
19922. "Oh, woe ___!"
19924. One who's sadder and maybe wiser
19927. ___ in a pinch: reluctant admission of suitability
19928. ___ operandi: methods
19929. Musical form of "Surfer Girl"
19930. Municipality, in the names of some financial businesses
19931. Fool
19933. Copyright page info (abbr.)
19935. "This is fu-u-u-un!"
19936. Point
19938. Ecological changes
19940. My Friend and La Douce
19942. In ___: before birth
19943. Like an Afro
19946. Lines used in Cartesian coordinates
19948. Like some monuments at night
19949. Naslund novel "___ Wife"
19950. "Baby You're ___ Man" (Beatles)
19951. A third of MCCCLXVIII
19952. Bring in
19953. Bach's "___ genug"
19954. Perfectly pitched
19955. XXL wrestlers
19957. Blood: humans :: ___: Greek gods
19958. First black N.F.L. Hall-of-Famer Tunnell
19961. Latin twinklers
19962. Proofs of ownership
19964. Cicatrices
19965. Watchmaker's unit of thickness
19966. Climbing legume
19967. Talking Heads co-founder David
19968. '20s anarchist
19969. Hobbits' home, with "The"
19970. Decrease
19971. Molding edge
19973. Polished
19975. "___ Time:" Bagneris musical
19976. "The Deep" director Peter
19979. Pigging out (on), as junk food
19981. Imam's cause, maybe
19983. Winter Olympics event
19985. Chicago paper, familiarly
19987. Armchair quarterback's TV channel
19988. Architect Ludwig ___ van der Rohe
19989. Two-thirds of shore leave?
19990. ___ accompli
19991. 1970's A's All-Star Joe
19993. Historical Dead Sea region
19996. Delta's low-fare airline
19997. MacGregor or Kennedys
19999. City east of Utrecht
20000. Zinger
20001. Do away with
20003. "Ich bin ___ Berliner"
20005. Effective use of lang.
20007. Like a bohemian wannabe
20008. Long John Silver had one
20009. Helped oneself to
20010. "It's just ___," says the day-laborer
20012. Hour before Cinderella's relapse, in shorthand
20014. Part truck, part car (abbr.)
20016. "Ad Parnassum" artist, 1932
20018. Ernest of honky-tonk
20019. How chicken a la king may be served
20020. Precise
20021. Case maker?
20023. Start of an asset management firm
20024. Bird on a Canadian $1 coin
20025. Anti-anti-Semitist org
20027. Non-parallel, yet non-perpendicular, lines (abbr.)
20031. Howard or Silver
20033. Captured GI
20035. Prefix related to eye care
20039. Agcy. concerned with false advertising
20041. Wizards' and Warriors' org.
20043. Speedometer abbr.
20047. Paper grp.
20049. Year before which the incunabula were printed
20051. Narrator of "Evita"
20055. "The Hills Have Eyes" director
20057. "Be Prepared" org.
20059. Pope Urban II, originally
20065. In fashion
20067. Wheel nut
20068. "___ I?:" Mark
20070. ___ means: certainly not
20072. Dating from
20073. Series finale? (abbr.)
20074. Title subject of a G.B. Shaw play
20075. Grand pooh-___
20077. Kind of armored jacket
20079. It's long, winding and has scales or feathers
20081. Island band The ___ Men
20083. End of "Gloria"
20085. XII years after Columbus's first voyage
20086. Mo. with no major holidays
20087. Sterol transplanted through the blood (abbr.)
20088. Rams quarterback Warner
20090. Mushmouth
20091. Ayumi Hamasaki
20095. Ukrainian city under the Soviet Union
20098. Feature of magnetic storms
20127. Cy Young winner Saberhagen
20130. Sung praise
20132. A bump or a lump on a log
20133. Nosey prefix
20134. Arizona county
20135. ___ set: group of tools
20136. Hospitalize
20137. Liberace Museum site, familiarly
20139. Pittsburgh broadcast institution
20140. Seabiscuit jockey Pollard
20141. Depression Era agcy.
20142. Sisterhood (abbr.)
20144. "One Day ___ Time"
20145. Loosen, as a tie
20147. Gentle pool sound
20148. Bronze medalist Mohring
20149. California tribe that died out in 1916
20150. Look for
20151. Weather influencer 1995
20152. Chew like a finger
20153. Mini-tantrum
20155. Ancient Rome's ___ Way
20156. Klingon Michael
20157. Irish county
20158. Stereotypical bum's home
20159. High-pitched instrument
20160. Junctures between awns and leaves
20161. Traditional Maori dance
20162. Surface
20163. Participated in a choir
20164. It's 1 on the Mohs scale
20165. Daily intake
20167. "The ___ -King:" Goethe
20169. I, in Essen
20172. ___ toast
20173. Laura Petrie's anguished cry
20177. Middle Eastern rug
20178. Put back in the kiln
20180. Writer Boyle
20182. Suffix for polymer
20185. "___: My Story:" C&W autobiography
20186. Van ___, California
20187. Delicate cut
20189. Laugh loud and long
20190. "Abridging the freedom of speech, ___ the press..." - Bill of Rights
20192. Latin swan
20193. Comedian Kaplan
20194. Personnel protection gp.
20195. Like the Aires of Argentina
20196. Worried, anticipatory exclamation
20197. "Little House on the Prairie" family name
20198. Country song?
20199. Nick at ___
20201. Year in John XVIII's papacy
20203. Big screen name
20204. Get ___ out of: enjoy
20206. "Circle Game" songwriter Mitchell
20207. Winter fall, in Falkirk
20208. ___ choy:  Asian leaf vegetable
20209. Western Athletic Conference sch.
20211. Interjection under the Jolly Roger
20212. Inspector's employer (abbr.)
20213. Wt. of some flour sacks
20214. Mom's mom
20216. Vanzetti's partner in anarchy
20218. Followers of pis
20219. Unexpl'd, nautically
20220. Chicken bite
20222. Not down
20223. Director Browning
20225. "Le coeur a ___ raisons..."
20227. Tramp
20229. Number before V?
20230. Bears who bear, in Barcelona
20231. All-metal monoplane bomber
20233. "And ___ word from our sponsor"
20234. Fed felon foiler
20236. Golden State sch.
20238. Suffix denoting likeness
20239. Dark clouds
20240. 55 minutes past the hour
20241. "A jug of wine..." poet
20243. 8, to a German
20245. Baseball's Ripken and others
20246. Arrivederci
20248. Author of "D.H. Lawrence: An Unprofessional Study"
20250. Book before Daniel (abbr.)
20254. Full of streaks
20256. Perish
20258. "How dumb!"
20259. Organic compound suffix
20261. Cassowaries' kin
20263. ___ cow: flips out
20265. Pretentious
20266. Turns, in board games, or key spaces, in some board games
20268. Searched for truth or gossip
20270. Poe character Arthur Gordon 
20274. Lisa, to Bart
20276. Proactiv target, informally
20278. Movie starring "Weird Al"
20279. Put a roof over one's head
20281. "It's either you ___"
20283. Garden flag
20285. Singer/actress Carter
20286. Minotaur's isl.
20288. John ___ Passos
20290. Take the low road, in a way
20292. Tenet's CIA successor
20295. Biblical word endings
20296. ___ Lap: racehorse
20298. Colts' org.
20300. "Sock ___ me!"
20302. "Serpico" author
20304. Whirlpool baths
20306. Former Irish prime minister Cosgrave
20307. Rely
20308. Camera lens settings
20309. "Hwantastic" artist Lee Seung-___
20311. Make ___: Picard's words
20312. Brief sec
20313. Exam for a poli-sci major
20315. Country singer Hall
20316. It feeds the Tatar Strait
20318. Exploding device
20320. Lacuna
20322. ___-nosed
20324. Cask material
20325. Woolworth contemporary
20327. West African language
20329. Giant's first word?
20331. Senses of self
20333. Doug Bereuter designtn.
20335. It sort of rhymes with, and sort of means, "super" 
20337. Span. girls
20338. Comprehends
20339. 1997 N.L. Rookie of the Year Scott 
20340. Try to buy at auction
20341. Mid-sized music group
20343. ___ de Mayo
20346. Noted (abbr.)
20347. Hardly ruddy
20348. Girl's name that sounds like copied email
20349. ___ trot: eager
20350. Hoopster Craig
20351. What's mi es su
20353. "Revenge is ___ best served cold"
20356. Seiko alternative
20357. ___ new episode: broadcasts
20358. Not ___: mediocre or sick
20360. Sch. for midshipmen
20362. Nantes nights
20363. Golden ball
20364. Measure of precision in printing
20365. Famous 60's Sam of L.A.
20367. English name prefix meaning "son"
20369. Hearty kiss
20370. Sharp remark
20373. String group
20374. Once in ___ moon
20376. Last word of Grace
20377. Panasonic rival
20379. End of an era?
20381. Warm, sweetened wine drink
20382. RSVP, in a way
20383. Sauna sigh
20384. Fleshy prefix
20386. Piccata meat
20388. A.A. founder
20389. France's ___ Niortaise River
20391. Long distances (abbr.)
20394. Prince from "Coming to America"
20395. Missing person Peterson
20396. Sign of sleepiness
20398. Cereal grass fungus
20399. Dist. director
20401. Box office disaster
20403. Early tax option?
20406. Planet's or insect's suffix
20407. Origins
20408. Really smelly animal
20409. Mentally acute, or #
20410. "Don't mind ___"
20412. "Baby Did A Bad Bad Thing" singer Chris
20414. Singer/songwriter Laura
20416. West German capital
20417. Simile center
20419. Not pro-
20421. Polit. wild cards
20423. Xanadu's river
20424. Kin to King Kong
20426. Player in baseball's senior circuit, briefly
20427. Well-known Western lawman
20428. Highbrow musical outlet in the Green Mountain State
20429. Accounting major's deg.
20431. "___ for hate thou canst but kill" - Melville
20433. Big Apple airport abbr.
20435. "Memoirs ___ Geisha"
20436. Sedona and Sorento
20437. Philip ___: 16th-century Italian saint
20439. Puffed up
20440. Hale-Bopp and Haley's
20441. Annoying critic
20443. 50s prez
20444. Burnside, e.g. (abbr.)
20445. Yours, in Ypres
20446. Difference between sliming and slimming
20447. Kiss and cuddle, in British slang
20449. Karen Kijewski's fictional private eye ___ Colorado
20452. Oldtime radio kids' show "Uncle ___ Squadron"
20453. Omelet ingredient
20455. Place to cool one's jets?
20456. Dover school
20458. Depression-era program (abbr.)
20459. A fluffy or woolly looking mass
20460. Sch. periods
20461. Judah's mother
20463. Number of major Axis Powers, to Hitler
20465. Second ruler of Egypt's Sixth Dynasty (name only)
20466. ___ above: better than
20467. B-movie baddie
20468. Gosh-awful
20469. The Bard (abbr.)
20471. Letters on a TV knob
20472. Ed. group
20474. Afr. capital
20475. Italy's main broadcasting network
20477. Syllable before "boom" in a classic Chords/Crew-Cuts song
20478. ___ Bator
20481. "Are you a man ___ mouse?"
20482. Stickers
20483. Came down
20484. If's partner
20485. Gangs protect it
20487. The Tar Heels' sch.
20488. Sioux enemy
20489. R.B.I. leader of 1976
20491. Runner Rosie
20493. Cure-___: panaceas
20494. He's called Chico, Fabio, Bingo, Harpo, and Elmo by the forgetful fish Dory
20496. New Deal org.
20497. DIII * II
20498. 1970's grp. whose symbol was a seven-headed serpent
20500. Opposition
20502. Amer. seagoing force
20504. Ambience
20505. "___ Proud:" 1964 Impressions hit
20506. Soph. enlightener
20507. It's not that
20509. Cape near Lisbon
20510. Outlandishly funny
20512. Chide
20514. Author better known as Saki
20518. Armchair companion
20520. Kind of underwear
20522. World champion from 1972 to 1975
20524. First day of each month to Nero
20526. New Guinea - the non-island part
20529. Included in a card game
20531. The arcane and the abstruse
20533. Steely Dan cofounder Donald
20534. 1960's-70's All-Star Luis
20539. Takes shots from the cheap seats
20541. Show fear
20545. Coastal birds
20547. Penlight power source
20552. Stockholm citizen
20553. "___ die for!"
20556. Beat in a gunfight
20558. An essential amino acid
20560. Ahead of
20562. Regard favorably
20565. Tonsil neighbor
20567. Kennel noises
20569. IHOP order
20573. Teases
20575. Uppercase kick-off for a book chapter
20577. Dr. Dre's rap
20578. Actor opposite Michelle Pfeiffer in "Grease 2"
20579. Jalopy
20581. Percy Mtwa play
20583. Western Malay islands
20584. ___-Whirl: midway ride
20585. Mil. rank
20586. Heavenly edible
20587. Quail flock
20589. Blokes
20590. 2102
20591. Tourist attraction
20593. Tight with
20594. Marcia's "Desperate Housewives" role
20595. Start of a monarchist's cry
20596. Like some stuffing
20598. ___ fever: be hot
20600. Martinez of the Yanks
20603. Wife in the eyes of the law
20604. Japanese cosmetics box
20605. Breakfast drinks, briefly
20606. Command in a library
20607. Foetid
20609. Performed reasonably
20610. Wood flooring choice
20611. Pottery finishes principally similar to cameo-making
20613. Affectionate family nickname
20614. Cannes coterie
20616. Yes voters
20618. Meister ___ (beer brand)
20619. Pace
20621. Pour out fast (var.)
20623. Jordan's team
20624. Coral reefs
20625. Went back to the top
20627. Nosy
20628. Unagi supplier
20630. "The jig ___!"
20631. St. Etienne statute
20632. "TV Guide" abbr.
20633. "Laugh-In" actress
20635. Plays Mr. Big
20637. Baseballer Ty
20638. Boxlike sled
20639. Coleridge's underground body of water
20640. Toward the center
20642. Chemo-suffixes
20644. Buzz, bun or bob
20646. Computer menu option, sometimes
20648. X-___: examined inside and out
20650. Malt liquor foams
20651. Like tabloid writing
20652. 1940's-50's dictator
20653. Walk without lifting the feet
20654. Take, as an airline
20656. Language of Iran
20657. Charms
20658. Yell at a brawl's beginning
20660. Trotsky and Jaworski
20662. Cantors' places
20664. Like a buttinsky
20666. "___ for real?"
20667. Madrid daily
20668. Roofing gunk
20671. Attila, to his sweetie?
20673. Assumed command
20675. Children's book "Un ___ Dun"
20679. "Chicago Hope" sets, for short
20681. Chinese diplomat Wellington 
20683. It's typically off base
20684. Nehi, for one
20686. Game divs.
20688. Command
20690. Barrett of Hollywood
20692. Some votes
20694. Thornton of swim coaching
20696. "___ delighted!:" "My pleasure!"
20698. Home of the Jazz
20700. "Coming of Age in Samoa" author Margaret
20701. Household god Bes
20703. Losing "Hollywood Squares" line
20704. Red Square store
20706. Some scribbles, for short
20708. ___ polloi
20709. "Tres ___!"
20710. Corset support
20712. Home-movie format
20714. Off
20715. Persist add-on
20716. Method, for short
20717. Embroidered ltr., often
20719. ___ pro nobis: pray for us, in Latin
20720. The Miners of the Western Athletic Conf.
20721. Suffix with macro- and micro-
20723. www.yahoo.com, e.g.
20724. It "goeth its way on triple feet," to Aeschylus
20726. "Tic ___ Dough:" TV game show
20727. Vietnam's ___ Trang
20729. That, in Toledo
20731. Flat plinth
20733. Breakfast brand
20735. Give ___ mind
20737. N.F.L. sacker Bryce 
20739. Shipping dept. stamp
20741. What "I" should follow
20743. Like porridge
20745. 1200 hours
20747. Very wise
20749. Take captive
20751. Cal. column #2
20753. Batman TV villain
20757. Game opener
20759. Goat's cry
20761. Application abbr.
20764. Messenger molecules
20773. London architect Webb
20779. Like ___ in the headlights
20781. 1991 book about a John Updike obsession
20793. Showed one's fallibility
20795. Bird-related (var.)
20801. Parade honoree, in brief
20809. Check out
20810. Crowbar
20812. What blackbirds got baked in
20813. Baum books princess
20814. Swindles
20815. "Sappho's Leap" author
20816. Campus area, briefly
20817. Russian sea
20818. Ladyfriend, in Livorno
20819. City of the San Gabriel Valley
20820. Seating query: "Smoking ___?"
20821. Southeast Asian drink
20822. Botticelli's lady on a half-shell
20824. Sneaky like
20826. Sudden burst
20827. Fresh from the oven
20828. Morales of "Freejack"
20829. Smallest offsprings
20831. Jilts
20833. Tony Blundetto portrayer
20834. Grandeur
20836. Notched
20837. Speed skater Johann ___ Koss
20838. Actress Irene of "Fame" fame
20839. Mr. Silverstein
20840. Isotope of radon
20842. "Whee!"
20843. "Desire" rock group
20844. Mathematician Leonhard
20845. Aussie whiners
20847. Night time
20849. Operatic solo
20850. Burton and Allen
20852. Luke of Chan films
20853. Quaint hotels
20854. Harmonious sounds
20855. RN's knack, one hopes
20856. Popular athletic shoes
20857. Does roadwork
20858. Reverence for and deference to
20859. That, in the barrio
20860. Where Christ stopped
20862. "Matrix Reloaded" actress Nona
20863. Irish relative
20865. True
20866. Worries
20867. "Li'l Abner" family name
20868. Talent judge Paula
20869. Giuseppe ___, aka Pope Pius X
20871. Federal Communications Commission target
20872. Trash collectors
20874. "The Sweet Hereafter" writer and director
20875. Maker of standardized tests
20876. Roger of "Robin Hood: Men in Tights"
20877. Ullmann and Tyler
20878. Screen for influent immigrants
20880. Source of life for scuba divers
20881. Home to the Big East's Red Storm
20883. Psychologist Alfred
20885. Ethnicity of former Laotian Major General Vang Pao
20886. Pitchfork sticker
20887. "Three Little Words" songwriter
20888. ___ table: prepares for dinner service
20889. Digital watch maker
20890. Faint with beating heart
20891. Jazz drummer's gear
20892. Master, in Swahili
20893. Appropriate
20895. Gold medalist Nurmi of the 1920, '24 and '28 Olympics
20897. Fictional "dynamite for non-engineers that rarely blows up in your hand" EZ-___
20898. Uhura's station
20899. Some modern bill payers, for short
20901. Actor Hume
20902. ___ .45
20904. Word from Caesar
20907. Olivia of "The Wonder Years"
20908. "We're not serving liquor," on invites
20910. Ill-mannered
20912. Surgeons' workplaces, for short
20914. Where Ft. Wayne is
20917. Survey opener
20919. First name of the "Man of a Thousand Faces"
20921. Job skrs. submiss.
20923. "Damned ___ going to lift a finger to help him!"
20925. Add zip to
20926. Have ___: drink
20927. Field for an engr.
20928. Only President to become Chief Justice
20930. ___ Cynwyd, PA
20931. Slump, archaically
20933. 0 on a phone (abbr.)
20934. Ensigns-to-be (abbr.)
20936. Israel's southernmost city
20938. Dawn Chong and others
20940. Not too bright
20942. "Again!," at a musical performance
20944. Safe radio music format, in brief
20945. Soothsayer
20948. Vezina Trophy org.
20949. Rabbinical sch.
20951. Kiso tributary
20952. Record exec Gotti
20954. "Gimme ___!" (start of an Auburn cheer)
20955. Disney lion queen
20958. ___ as hen's teeth
20959. One of 12 Israeli tribes (abbr.)
20961. Tiny island
20963. Wanna-___
20965. River to the Elbe
20967. Cytoplasmic molecules
20969. Soothing touches
20970. Viet ___
20972. Disney mermaid
20973. Wool weights
20974. Depreciation consideration
20975. Table d'___: restaurant offering
20977. Crude org.
20978. Diet
20980. Not deps.
20983. Little: Fr.
20985. Acct. entry
20987. Palindromic Gardner
20990. Super Bowl III winners' org.
20992. Cause of hazardous driving
20994. Pull of money from bank to bank
20996. Back-talker
20998. ___ and call
21000. It contains uracil
21002. Pizza serving
21003. Stalag 13 colonel
21004. First dog in space
21006. Fertilizer chemical
21008. Native footware, for short
21009. Teacher-to-be's objective
21010. R.E.M.'s "It's the End of the World ___ Know It"
21011. Native village near Afrikaners
21012. Lout
21014. Big role for Carrie
21015. Piggish proboscis
21017. Quintet
21018. Seeing eye ___: in accord
21019. Waffles that start TV fights
21021. Not be frugal
21023. Out- or in- person
21025. Cager Dampier
21026. French cherubs
21027. Put on a new staff
21028. Tony Orlando backup singer Hopkins
21029. Syria's Hafez al-___
21030. Components of Christograms
21031. Femme fatale Morgana
21032. School for maritime rescuers (abbr.)
21033. CCXVIII * III
21035. Uppity sort
21038. Speaks of composition
21039. Between Juillet and Septembre
21041. After Hag.
21043. Technical word
21046. Hawaiian island east of Lanai
21047. Reggae's ___-Mouse
21049. "___ Be in Love:" Kate Bush song
21051. Crushed underfoot
21054. Black tea
21055. Become narrow
21056. Exaggerate even further on one's resume
21057. Dictionary abbr. for me, myself, and I
21058. You hit one of these, then lose consciousness
21059. Nod's verbal equivalent
21060. Word used for things left out
21062. The birthplace of American punk, for many
21064. River's "My Own Private Idaho" costar
21065. Turkey seasoning
21066. Licorice flavor
21067. Pooped
21069. Part of a book
21071. Mistletoe bit
21073. African knoll
21075. "Dungeons and Dragons" fan
21076. NRA mem.?
21078. Sludge
21080. Boxing ref's decisions
21081. Morales of "Bloodhounds of Broadway"
21082. Odd smells
21083. Clinches
21084. Mercer's "Ac-cent-___-ate the Positive"
21086. Non ___: unwelcome
21087. Island in the East China Sea
21089. J.R. Ewing's mom
21091. Can. currency
21093. Opp. of legato, in music
21094. Lutz perfomer Lipinski
21096. Isthmus connecting Thailand to the Malay Peninsula
21097. Encouragement at the bullring
21098. Latin "there"
21100. Start of keyboard's second row
21104. Satellite of Jupiter
21105. Journalist Pearson and comic Carey
21106. Mrs. Hitchcock
21108. V. modifier
21109. Gets soaked
21111. What a polygraph test may reveal
21113. Oily juniper
21115. IRS no.
21117. Slangy greetings
21119. "Mens ___ in corpore sano"
21122. Is into
21123. Site of Jesus' first miracle
21124. Hannukah "eve"
21125. Dope
21127. Nat King, Natalie or Old King
21128. Playpen pile
21130. Zeta Puppis
21131. ___ Centre, Minn.: Sinclair Lewis's birthplace
21133. Model/actress Parker
21134. Bellyache
21135. One called "Esq."
21136. "The Day the Earth Stood Still" robot
21138. Auditioner's hope
21139. "It's okay, dinner's ___" 
21141. Calla lily or cuckoo pint
21142. He was Grandpa Walton
21144. Beginner (var.)
21145. 2002 Winter Games setting
21147. Legendary former NYC top-40 radio station
21149. Sleeping place, in Britain
21152. Macaw genus
21153. Jackie Wilson's "Am ___ Man"
21155. South American tuber
21157. Fork point
21159. Start for serve or shrink
21160. Easy dupe
21161. Like 1, 2, 3
21163. Winnebago owner
21167. "First Day of My Life" singer
21168. Nigerian language
21169. Doctors Without Borders, for ex.
21171. Suffix with Euclid
21172. On the ___ wavelength: in accord
21173. Colorful shrub
21174. Start of a string of 13 Popes
21175. Bird that sounds like it should spin
21177. Spawning icebergs
21179. Michigan representative Vernon
21181. Song sung by Grizabella the Glamour Cat
21183. 1961 hit by the Angels
21185. "___ Woman:" Reddy hit
21187. Opa's gal
21188. Dairy sound
21189. Coastal danger
21191. Poems about lovers parting at dawn
21193. Mathematics writer Martin
21194. Do a printer's job
21195. Smart alecks
21197. Cut of beef
21199. Mansion's surroundings
21203. Pawn
21205. Indiscreet way to think
21207. "L'enfant prodigue" composer
21208. Politically undecided one
21210. Three-time Wimbledon champion John
21212. Gondwanaland and Laurasia, before breaking apart
21214. Med. lifelines
21215. Thin ___
21217. Brother of Cassandra
21219. Balm
21223. At risk
21225. Mexican Indian
21226. Bicep builders
21227. Clothes closet accessory
21229. 1962 Paul Anka hit
21231. Very much
21233. "___ and a red balloon..."
21235. Prefix meaning "wrong"
21237. Boars and bulls
21239. Shirley Black, ___ Temple
21240. Undeveloped
21241. "Not from ___ sit!"
21243. "Like ___ hole in the head!"
21246. Dr. Moreau's creator
21248. Klinger portrayer, in 70's-80's TV
21249. Hampton Court attraction
21251. Fine
21253. Tummy jobs
21255. "Dragnet" force (abbr.)
21258. Cold, in Colombia
21259. Character in "The Cherry Orchard"
21261. Rocky's pay
21263. "As if I didn't know that!"
21264. Activities to avoid
21265. Printed in an anthology
21268. D/C
21269. Los Angeles daily
21271. Novelist Caleb and singer Vikki
21273. Baron Munchhausen's chronicler
21274. "Our Gang" dog
21276. Amoco competitor
21278. ___ once
21279. Go ___: spoil
21280. Bounders
21282. It's off the top of one's head, sometimes
21284. Clear, as an explanation
21285. Texas Representative Tom
21288. Retirement plan for the self-employed
21290. Thundercat nurse
21292. Women of the house
21293. Elegant
21296. Avian chatterbox
21298. Asparagus serving
21299. Stock unit
21301. "I ___ Symphony"
21303. 1990s Philippine president
21304. "Strong Enough to Bend" singer Tucker
21305. ___-mini's: brand of small snack cakes
21307. Your first test
21308. Breathing passages
21309. Diving bird
21312. Sandwich order
21313. "Friend ___?"
21315. Another 48 HRS. actor Ed
21317. Mexican H2Os
21319. Public relations output
21321. Half of a Cugat song title
21324. Prefix with America
21325. Swimmer Mark
21327. Old TV's "___ Derringer"
21330. About 38, for St. Louis
21331. Sharkey's rank, for short
21332. Patches up with Bahia
21333. Center of the Polish film industry
21334. Sports group founded 1888
21336. College of Ft. Collins
21338. Microsoft's was in '86
21339. Designer of Penn Station's "Eclipsed Time"
21341. Govt. loan source
21343. IV * III * XVII
21345. Mrs. David Bowie
21346. Padmasree Warrio, for instance
21347. Gradually slower, in mus.
21348. Word in an Alka-Seltzer ad
21350. ___ bug: performed a gross stunt
21351. "Oh, sure, that'll happen"
21352. The L in XL (abbr.)
21354. Murmur
21356. Command posts, briefly
21358. Letter from Paul (abbr.)
21360. Rapper Joseph Simmons, familiarly
21362. Separatist country (abbr.)
21364. Chew the fat
21367. 0 or 1
21369. TV remote button
21371. Pre-A.D.E.
21377. Mekong River native
21379. Yams and hardboiled eggs
21385. Asian peninsula
21387. Light, to Jewish mystics
21389. "___ Girls:" Gene Kelly movie
21392. One may be needed after an injury
21394. Techno, for instance
21396. Elemental suffix
21398. Not sin or tan
21400. The perfect 16th birthday present, according to most 16-year-olds
21402. It was replaced by the WTO in 1995
21404. Sounds of spas
21405. Saffron or sage, e.g.
21407. Got in (abbr.)
21409. Where the sidewalk ends
21411. Lacking distinctness
21412. Resident of a farm or a hill
21413. Flies, to spiders
21414. Three cheers, perhaps
21416. Hush-hush W.W. II agcy.
21418. Guam governor Joseph Franklin
21419. Concord (abbr.)
21421. Sundial marking
21422. Org. concerned with shafts
21423. Stage furnishing
21424. PNG alternative
21431. Pinto
21434. Mike support
21460. Ultimate ball
21463. Fancy footwear
21469. Non-procrastinator
21470. ___ Xtra: soft drink brand
21472. Seagoing mil. training group
21473. Caravan's stopping point
21475. ___ Mix
21476. Tailless rodents
21477. Idealized view of a parent, say, in psychology
21479. Part of a drum kit
21480. Politico Gingrich
21481. Word accompanying a gavel rap
21482. Alt.
21483. Sally ___ cake
21484. Sphere opening
21485. Picked
21486. Filled fully
21488. Never seemed to end
21489. Former Mexican president Zedillo
21490. Bolshevik leader
21491. CCCXXVII * II
21492. Spare (abbr.)
21493. Colors
21494. Ipecac, e.g.
21495. Bethlehem school
21496. '50s Yankee pitcher
21497. Naked
21498. CBer's sign-offs
21499. Japanese deer
21500. "Ich ___ dich"
21501. Cabinet member for F.D.R.'s full Presidency
21502. Not Chuck, Charlie or Charles
21504. George of "Cheers"
21506. Bk. with synonyms
21507. Partner of rules, slangily
21508. Not petit
21510. Add
21511. Black tie affair
21513. Pocket or line-item follower
21514. Aftershave brand
21515. Stratford-upon-___
21516. Maxima maker
21517. Calendr. note
21518. Long, pointless tale
21519. Fashionable substitute?
21520. ___'acte: interlude
21522. What Beethoven wrote for Goethe
21523. Killer whale of film
21525. An okay thing to make in golf
21526. Biol. and phys.
21527. Au ___: with milk
21528. Skater Baiul
21529. Cook
21530. Bust ___: Shoot bullets
21531. Word repeated by Miriam Makeba
21532. Bluish white twinkler
21533. Bad-tempered
21534. Horse that defeated Whirlaway
21535. Corner closeup
21536. Loyal order member
21537. Like a dirigible
21538. "I don't care ___ for it!"
21540. Sedan states
21542. Chatter, to an Aussie
21543. Detective Pinkerton, etc.
21544. Hoofbeat
21545. Hilton rival
21547. Clancy & ___ Construction Company
21548. We
21549. Not ersatz
21550. Munchen, e.g.
21551. "Grey's Anatomy" network
21552. Apollo astronaut Slayton
21553. Like French toast
21554. "Sylvia" move
21555. With the intent
21557. Depts. in depts.
21559. Emphatic agreement from a senor
21560. "Brilliant!" by the Times or "Her best!" by the Post
21561. Biblical brother and Norwegian mathematician
21562. Restraints
21564. Feature of Limburger cheese
21566. Fuhrer's followers
21567. Don't judge this by its cover
21569. Ex-"Ellen" actor, familiarly
21570. Allied commander of 1918
21572. It's an audio-only gift
21573. To's counterpart
21575. Elizabethan poet Edward de ___
21576. Dinosaur die-off, for instance
21578. Antwerp-to-Frankfurt dir.
21580. Stein
21581. Burmese statesman
21582. M*A*S*H actor Alan
21584. Multiple attempts
21586. "When Schweine fly!"
21588. Topeka's st.
21590. Horatian hope
21591. Mala ___: In bad faith
21593. Carp kin
21595. Erin go ___!
21598. ___ rogas: as you ask: Lat.
21600. Impresario autobiographer Sol
21603. Tippy-top: prefix
21605. The Preserver, in Hinduism
21607. Ill-treat
21608. Burning and unburning fire
21609. Lasting forever
21611. Dr. Quincy and colleagues
21613. Orson's home
21615. Stomach workout music?
21617. Maim
21620. Former NFL quarterback Flutie
21621. Princess of myth
21623. Terrestrial TV, for instance
21625. F-K filler
21627. Second Greek letter
21630. City where Hammurabi's Code was discovered
21631. Edmonton sch., familiarly
21633. Rope used in sailing
21635. Good to go
21637. ___ Mable: WWI humor book
21638. Canon ending
21639. Diner
21641. IRS filing status (abbr.)
21643. Word before mail or the flames
21645. Canadian physician Sir William 
21648. Pou ___: vantage point
21650. Make smooth, in a way
21653. Two-Tony winner Jennifer
21655. Amts. of heat
21657. "Holy cow!"
21659. One-time sunscreen ingredient
21661. Manfred Mann's "___ La La"
21663. "Pulp Fiction" role
21665. "I can't believe ___..."
21666. Man in an order
21668. Half a circumference
21670. Hip-hop's ___ Hill
21671. Baha'i forerunner
21672. "___ my flesh of brass?" - Job
21674. Latin "your"
21676. Old words from which modern words are derived
21677. "I'll have ___, hold the bacon!"
21678. Cole Porter's "Well, Did You ___?"
21680. Techie gadget
21681. Anti-drug ad, e.g.
21682. Merrie ___ England
21683. Oshkosh's state (abbr.)
21685. Worthless one, proverbially
21687. Apt. overseer
21688. Love, to Luis
21689. Alpine river
21690. Pointy plant
21691. Baseball's Combs
21692. Has it ___: holds a grudge against
21694. Mouse clickers
21695. Gp. that requires a seat for standing?
21697. Psychologist LeShan and others
21698. U.S.-Can ATM network
21699. Inventory valuation method, briefly
21700. "___ not the time!"
21701. Dutch portraitist Frans
21702. Bilbao bull
21703. Hit the tarmac
21706. Stinging insect
21708. "Doing Time on Maple Drive" costar Bibi
21709. Eighteen-wheelers
21711. One of three Ottoman sultans
21714. Thin, as sound
21717. Picnic implement
21720. "___ love:" John
21721. Subsection following A
21722. Pope's "An Essay ___"
21723. Sykora of the NHL
21726. Sub-ocean floor rock formation
21728. Sign of success at Pearl Harbor
21729. Jazz phrase
21731. Partner of Rolls
21732. XXW for shoes
21734. Prayed, in Paris
21735. "Casablanca" role
21736. It precedes a cast party
21737. 2006 Supreme Court appointee
21738. Top-___ golf balls
21739. Diner cupfuls
21741. Emailed greeting
21742. Word form for "shadow"
21744. Undoing
21746. Lyndon Johnson in-law
21748. Lowland
21750. Flower to flowers
21751. Not dis or dat
21753. Old letter
21754. "Je te plumerai le ___" ("Alouette" lyric)
21755. Five-peseta coin
21756. Abbr. that marks an urgent note
21758. Copier
21759. "Me, myself ___"
21761. 1950's political inits.
21762. He had a 2004 #1 hit "Drop It Like It's Hot"
21763. Passing legislation?
21764. Soldier's reassignment papers
21766. Croatian poet
21768. F. Coppola's alma mater
21769. Suffix with dram
21770. Part of qq.v.: which see
21771. "Deutschland ___ Alles"
21773. "This Is How ___ It:" 1995 #1 hit
21774. What boys and girls are made of
21775. "Honor Thy Father" author Talese
21779. Short, light, ringing sounds
21780. Bar counter sight
21782. Middle of a Latin trio
21784. Tie the knot
21786. Standing rule
21788. "You're In Love" glam-metal band
21791. Scale syllables
21792. It might cover your elbows
21793. Limestone variety
21794. Lamarr of "Algiers"
21795. Upper layer of Earth's crust
21797. 1994 Jeremy Piven comedy
21798. "Fashion Emergency" model
21799. Vardalos who played Toula Portokalos in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"
21800. "___ De Jing"
21801. SASEs, e.g.
21803. Mu ___ pork
21804. Toll road
21805. Commencing on
21806. "___ but forgot!:" Cry of one who slaps forehead
21807. Threesome
21809. 1967 AL MVP, in headlines
21812. Blood opening
21814. "Yeah, right!"
21816. Safari boss
21818. Jumped over, old-style
21819. December sound
21820. Singer/actress Kazan
21824. "Myst" genre, for short
21825. Univ. teaching body
21827. Double-bonded compound
21829. Game show host Jack
21830. Former Jets coach Ewbank
21832. Billiards surface
21833. First word of a D.H. Lawrence title
21834. Peak
21835. Old pageant name
21836. The pinnacle of tactlessness
21837. Shipments in big rigs
21839. Torah place marker
21841. Moms, dads and faculty
21842. Pink flower of Vaccaria hispanica
21844. Cool, to the Fresh Prince
21847. Roll ___ bones!
21849. Get separate checks
21851. Where Rossini's barbier lived
21853. "___ wood!:" Gesture to avert evil
21855. Catcall
21857. Page for columnists
21860. Di's ex
21862. Chilean wasteland
21864. 2
21866. They may be holy or night
21871. Quattros and A4s
21872. "How much hotter can ___?"
21875. Enact
21877. Wild goose
21883. Green Day drummer
21885. Vigorously
21887. Has ___ for: is good at
21888. Frida who painted spider monkeys
21893. Laments
21895. September through April, to an oysterman
21898. Home of the Great Sand Dunes National Park
21900. Tomato sauces
21902. Founded, for short
21904. Road sign adjective
21907. Home of the Missouri State Fair
21909. Errand runner at a commercial establishment
21911. Roman comic playwright
21913. Apologia pro vita ___
21916. Part of AAU (abbr.)
21918. Nobel-winning poet Juan Ramon 
21920. Honorific for Gandhi
21921. Not real (abbr.)
21923. Tiny, in Scotland
21924. British blood opener
21925. Tear to pieces
21926. Stockport band founded 1972
21927. Barely moved
21928. Snarky short piece
21929. Jr. year events
21930. Bris participant
21931. Anheuser partner
21933. Chameleonic comedian
21934. HDTV company
21935. "Love ___ Elevator:" Aerosmith song
21936. Where the 2000 World Series ended
21937. Month before Tishri
21938. Chickpeas
21939. The Golden Bears, for short
21941. 1968 folk album
21943. Bus. sect. news items
21944. Item used in pointless fights?
21946. The "H" in "M*A*S*H" (abbr.)
21948. Mont Blanc, to Monsieur
21949. Fat-removing surgery, for short
21950. Latvian, for instance
21951. "Passages" writer Sheehy
21952. Form 1040EZ sender
21953. Cleveland, Miss., school
21954. "Citizen Kane" prop
21957. Irving Bacheller's Holden
21958. "Dancing Queen" singers
21960. Register signer
21961. Suck up
21963. Provide with new information
21964. "Sugar is sweet and ___ you"
21967. Family group
21968. "Do I dare to ___ peach?"
21969. Offshoot of a religion
21970. Pitch indicator
21971. Large vessel
21972. Engine housing
21973. All-purpose baby demand
21975. Floppy storage device
21976. Zone for genes or swimmers
21977. First all-sports radio station
21978. Danse gatherings
21980. Pre-college exam (abbr.)
21982. Elutriate
21984. Clean beginning
21985. Told a whopper
21986. Slimy garden pest
21987. Bite
21988. LPGA star Pak
21990. Pueblo people
21992. Apostrophe-like Hebrew letters
21994. Dunderhead
21996. Decide without caring: flip ___
21997. Replay feature, for short
21998. Watts of "21 Grams"
21999. Panama's Torrijos Herrera and others
22000. "La ___ del destino" (Verdi opera)
22001. Panther, e.g.
22002. The Jetsons' dog
22003. Knave of Hearts' haul
22006. Bawl
22008. "___ for apple..."
22012. Pain developed bit by bit through simple tasks
22014. Esth. preceder
22016. Community management grp.
22017. Skid row dormitory?
22019. Loose Arab garment
22021. Hawks' onetime home
22023. Circuitry dev. in the 1970s
22025. Actress O'Connor and others
22027. Celeste of "Gentlemen's Agreement"
22028. "Scarlet" woman
22029. This puzzle's going for one
22030. Swift's "The Tale of ___"
22032. General vicinity
22034. Anglo-American poet Gunn
22036. College in the Big Apple
22037. Necromancer's home, in the Bible
22039. Early beginning
22040. Light: Prefix
22042. Baseball Hall-of-Famer Blue Moon 
22044. Female gamete
22046. Dance ___: celebrate in Ireland
22047. Like carpaccio
22048. Orator Henry
22050. Lanolin source
22051. Do a seedy job?
22053. Literary adverb
22055. It means "egg"
22056. Uncover, poetically
22057. ___-Ration: dog food
22059. Nepalese nun
22061. Take ___ view of: frown upon
22063. Grissom and others
22065. Fusion music seen on "Dancing with the Stars"
22067. Early Oscar winner Jannings
22068. Protest
22070. Volunteer's offer
22071. Take it on the lam
22073. "How high ___, how much I see, how far I reach, depends on me!" -- Nancy Kerrigan
22075. It's measured in kWh (abbr.)
22077. Palenque native
22078. Run true ___
22079. Nanny
22080. Writer Sholem
22082. Monks
22084. Destination for the pampered
22086. Muscle cars reintroduced in 2004
22088. Genius
22090. Scraps for the scrapbook
22092. Eth. neighbor
22094. "Equal rights" is its motto (abbr.)
22096. Hartebeest's cousin
22100. Grammy-winner Sade
22102. Kung Fu-___: alternative name for Confucius
22104. Mandela's land (abbr.)
22109. Belgian city or province
22118. Purchases in record store or S&L
22119. German city on the Danube
22122. Actress Skye and others
22124. Lascivious type
22133. Brass fanfare
22135. Tableware
22137. "Castlevania" platform
22138. Buddhist temple
22148. "The Things We Do for Love" rock group
22154. E.T.S. offering
22155. Oasis animal
22157. Canine communication
22159. Mass robe
22162. Curved bar with a screw thread at each end
22163. Highly charged, as a topic
22164. D.W.I. opposers
22165. Ivan and Nicholas
22167. Quien ___?: "Who knows?"
22168. Hall-of-Famer Roush
22169. Resumes
22170. 2008 film "War, ___"
22172. Crossword clue that might end with a question mark
22173. Computer graphics file format
22175. Birdy
22177. Spy Ames
22178. Like some entrances
22180. Curriculum ___: brief resume
22181. Nigerian currency
22182. Not like us
22184. First apartment, second floor?
22185. "Jake and the ___" (TV series)
22187. Title locale in a Cheech Marin movie
22188. Mechanical force measurer, for short
22189. Leaping parasite
22190. Chinese for "wind"
22191. "48 Hrs." costar
22192. "The time ___!"
22193. Go-___: kid's wheels
22194. Curse
22195. Going full speed ahead
22196. Substantial
22197. Hamlet's apartment number?
22198. Renown
22199. Fifth year of Edward VI
22200. Of the moon
22202. Vandalism target
22203. Roy Rogers's original last name
22204. Fools
22205. One of the Chipmunks
22207. Woodworking fasteners
22209. Records over
22210. "Sense and Sensibility" star
22212. Fleeces
22214. Gadget's title (abbr.)
22215. Hi-___: album players
22216. Goose, to Gregoire
22217. Canadian pop star Gryner
22219. Home of Mount Orohena, for short
22220. Broadway hit of the '60s
22222. Mil. seafarers' training grp.
22223. Cows of old
22224. 1989 Michael Douglas movie set in Japan
22225. Ball costar
22227. Nuclear reg. body
22229. Bag
22232. NW Missouri city, informally
22233. "GoodFellas" actor Ray
22235. It jumped over the moon
22236. One of Paul's collections of letters (abbr.)
22238. Omelette ingredient
22240. Wood: Prefix
22242. Secondhand
22243. Want-ad letters
22245. What U sometimes means
22247. "This is the thanks ___?"
22249. '60s quizmaster Jack
22250. Italy's Val d'___
22251. Audition, say
22253. Scot singles
22254. "Let It ___" (Everly Brothers hit)
22256. Daughter of that famous talking horse?
22258. Scandinavian language from which we get "tundra"
22259. Operatives
22260. Hearth goddess
22261. Farewells
22263. Golfer Palmer
22264. To be German
22265. Balkan singer
22266. "Horrors!"
22268. Gift basket for gods
22269. Words before clear or way
22272. More sizable, briefly.
22274. Knife handle
22276. Cry like a baby
22278. Gyrene's org.
22279. Geometric func.
22281. Oxy-5 target
22283. Glaswegian denial
22285. Ygor's place
22287. Corp.'s revenue minus expenses
22289. Big bird (variant)
22290. Actress Sherilyn
22292. Film prefix for "Cop"
22294. Emerald City's author
22297. End of "begin" and "in"
22299. "Exeunt ___"
22300. In ___: upset
22301. Co-ed quarters
22302. Drive (around)
22304. British awards, for short
22305. Language spoken primarily in Orissa
22307. Some votes
22308. Coffee get-together
22309. Hummus ingredient
22310. First in state roads?  (shorthand.)
22312. "At the ___:" Manilow tune
22313. Flawlessly
22314. Cellular suffix
22316. Sometimes bad behavior is ___ for help
22317. Hamburger's one
22319. "___ Together:" song from "Grease"
22321. Whitefish
22324. Electronic narcotic in Shatner novels
22326. From A ___: the gamut
22327. Lender-offered cvrge.
22329. It's under Aus.
22331. Exclamation from Dr. Watson
22333. Routes of moonlike floaters
22334. Suffix with child
22336. Prestigious prizes since 1901
22338. Bridge player's "I pass"
22340. "Longitude" author Dava
22341. The Treaty of Versailles ended it (abbr.)
22342. Burns' title role
22343. "Un Ballo in Maschera" aria
22345. Czarist parliament
22347. Kick
22348. Dreamland
22350. Muscular abdomen
22351. Throaty sounds for attention
22352. Alberta national park
22353. Astrological position
22354. Teens' eye-rolling denials
22355. Brazen
22357. Gamblers' Monte ___
22360. Next to home
22361. "___ by land...:" Longfellow
22363. 1008 on a monument
22365. Gilds
22367. Salt-___: R&B duo
22368. Coop
22369. Waldheim's predecessor
22370. Epee handle
22371. Shellac
22372. Relinquished
22373. Parish priest
22375. R&B group Bell Biv ___
22377. Ralph of "Happy Days"
22378. Second to orbit Earth (moons and monkeys don't count)
22379. Swear off
22380. Big name in cutlery
22383. Henchman Luca of "The Godfather"
22384. Antique object
22386. Where you do your "I do's"
22387. Villainous Vader
22388. Catch-a-tiger-by-the-toe word
22389. Twice deca-
22390. Wind-borne
22391. Sunrise location, in Sonora
22392. 10-4 good buddy
22393. Two "New Yorker" cartoonists
22394. Like some trigger fingers
22396. Tenor's top note
22398. Alexander or Priestley
22399. Astronaut's attire
22401. Willie of the '80s Chicago Bears
22403. Spielberg title start
22406. Lah followers
22407. Cafeteria items
22408. Some Jamaican music
22409. 1406
22410. Legendary baseball exec Bill
22412. Differences of opinion
22414. Costly WWI battleground
22416. :
22417. So-and-sos
22419. Suffix with origin or comment
22421. Tool (abbr.)
22422. Auburn conf. foe
22423. What's below Z, sometimes
22424. Like collard greens or spinach
22426. Gordie of hockey
22429. First-grader's attention-getter
22430. "Deck the Halls" syllables
22431. Chinese dish General ___
22433. ___ sight!
22434. Problem of a full CPU (abbr.)
22436. Light in Leon
22437. Sculptor's postgrad degree
22439. Recorder button
22440. Sporty Brit chanteuse
22441. Curtain material
22442. Indy villainess
22444. Grand ___: Evangeline's home
22445. Yours, in the Vatican
22446. Very small town, made smaller
22448. Affleck ex
22450. ___-eared
22452. Salty spot on a margarita glass
22453. No stay-at-home
22455. Man of courage, to Kipling
22457. Bram's beastie, for short
22459. "He's drunk, call him ___"
22460. "___ help a lot!"
22461. "___ thou know me, fellow?:" "King Lear"
22463. Cakewalk
22465. Ascension Day, e.g. (abbr.)
22468. Animals (suffix)
22470. Shift course
22473. Linear units
22474. Recovered car
22476. Male sheep, in Shropshire
22478. Exam sans pencils
22480. Cong. meeting
22483. A big person may come down with it
22484. Liter, once
22485. 20's beer barrel busters
22486. Common dog name
22488. Tot's term for the stomach
22490. Nez neighbor
22492. Spiral: Prefix
22493. First section of a textbook, for short
22494. St. Pete's st.
22496. Upper undergarment
22498. Pur et ___
22500. Baseball's Maris, for short
22501. Downey of "Touched by an Angel"
22502. Fear
22504. Scraps for Rover
22505. Missile wobble
22507. Scottish uncle
22508. High-tech weapons prog.
22510. Rapture
22511. Chicken cordon ___
22512. Cloud beyond Pluto
22513. Richard Petty sponsor
22515. Author Belloc
22520. Attached, as a patch
22522. Ancient country between the Arno and Tiber rivers
22524. "Dances with Wolves" star Kevin
22528. Native of "The Land of the Thunder Dragon"
22530. Filmmaker Godard
22531. Oldest United States college
22532. Rival for Marius's love
22534. No problem
22536. Takes off the bench
22540. Femmes ___
22542. Early bloomer
22543. Fixture of the magical subculture
22545. Stand on the field?
22546. ___ culpa
22548. Rick in flicks
22550. Legal citation
22554. Packard Bell competitor
22556. With two peaks
22557. Unvoiced
22558. Really talented (said of a group)
22560. Selfish shout
22562. Not caudal
22566. Kerosene, colloquially
22568. Mayan language
22570. Last Swedish-Norwegian king
22575. Jean Baptiste Poquelin's stage name
22576. Dancer Lubovitch
22578. State-of-the-art TV playback device
22580. Car insurer
22581. Ratify
22582. Platinum-selling 10,000 Maniacs album of the 80's
22584. Pressure
22585. The Who drummer Moon
22587. Few and far between
22589. Some door locks
22591. Proportion
22592. Community orgs. for girls
22593. Tylenol rival
22594. "What ___ Wants" (2003)
22595. Church non-festival day
22597. Like a gossip
22598. "Oh, woe! Alas and ___!"
22599. Take ___: fake a K.O.
22601. Incorporated towns, for short
22602. Daybreaks
22603. Dahl of kids' books
22606. Canine topper
22607. Supercilious one
22609. Sag
22611. Hummock
22612. Some people wouldn't hurt this
22614. GPA booster
22616. Skunk Pepe
22617. Physical condition
22618. Concrete reinforcement
22621. Router table groove
22624. "Walks the night in her silver ___:" De la Mare
22626. Cozy
22628. Like Elmer Fudd's speech
22629. Pen in South Africa
22631. Puncture
22633. Puffed, illegally
22634. Open, in a way
22635. English poet T.E.
22637. Even more terrible
22638. All-out war (var.)
22639. ___ Park, CA
22642. Start of an exercise buff's motto
22643. Woody Woodpecker's creator
22645. Asunder
22647. Kweisi Mfume's org.
22648. Kind of checking account
22649. ___ scheme: investment scam
22650. Rush-hour problem
22651. Shades of black
22653. Li'l Abner's critter
22654. Drawing board original
22655. Kansas county or its seat
22657. Watchmaker's sci.
22659. David George Gordon's "The ___-Bug Cookbook"
22661. Pull over again
22662. Greet like a spiteful cat
22663. Irregular
22665. Latinos and Chicanos
22666. Prefix with -clast
22668. Rise
22670. National Velvet horse
22671. Like a beanpole
22673. Capture
22674. Municipal legislator, for short
22676. Cord ending
22677. 1998 biographical film about a supermodel
22679. Initials of Pres. Ford's VP
22681. Old road to DC which runs past Mt. Vernon (shorthand)
22682. Be hard to spot
22683. Baseball twin-killings (abbr.)
22685. Around the 30th (abbr.)
22687. Apt. feature, in the classifieds
22691. Liquid obtained by leaching wood ashes
22693. Part of OAS (abbr.)
22695. Vietnam's Dai
22697. They have the burden of prof
22699. East Slavic lang.
22701. Symbol on Pharaoh's crown
22703. Barely make, with "out"
22705. Yankee Maris, informally
22708. Useful hint
22710. Nord's oppostie
22712. Asteroid that Galileo flew by closely in 1993
22713. Coll. major that can be studied through fraternities
22715. What is that in Mexico?
22717. Caesar, e.g. (abbr.)
22719. Fifties GI ally
22722. Medical Nobelist von Euler
22724. Drugbusters bunch, for short
22726. Earth-sky boundary (abbr.)
22728. No longer wkg.
22730. Berlioz's "Les nuits d'___"
22732. Patriotic gp. of men
22734. Luv
22736. Banker's worry
22740. From ___ B
22742. Bible book a.k.a. "Esdras"
22744. Divine luminescence
22745. Irrational root
22747. Suffix with pachy-
22748. Opposite of always, in Augsburg
22750. Rater of mpg
22751. Big T designation (abbr.)
22753. Fear and wonder
22755. "Walker, Texas Ranger ___"
22756. It's heard while leaving
22757. "Check one of these three boxes..."
22796. Make less organized
22797. R-A-G-G follower
22798. Bandar ___ Begawan: capital of Brunei
22799. Herr's heir
22800. Drug giant
22801. Eberhard ___ (pencil brand)
22802. Coil
22804. Cultural credo
22805. Uncouth, in England
22806. Poetic preposition
22807. Singer Sheryl
22808. Privately instant message
22809. Assassinated Italian politician Moro
22810. Cold drops?
22811. Angler Walton
22812. Norway's king, 995-1000
22813. Exams for MBA hopefuls
22814. A task of great difficulty
22816. Yawl-like vessel
22818. A Myanmar people and anagram of NASH
22819. Rambo rescuees
22820. Diva's song
22821. ___-scarum
22823. Actress Phoebe
22824. Food poisoning agent
22825. Unfolds
22826. ___ date: makes wedding plans
22827. Former senator Alphonse D'___
22828. Suffix with consist
22829. Serenaded
22830. Zero
22831. Forcibly ejects, with "out"
22832. Often-illegal turns, in slang
22833. "Eroica" key
22834. Poles and Croats
22835. Traveler
22836. Naysayers
22837. Banks on a runway
22839. Sal of "Exodus"
22841. Author ot "The Nazarene" and "Moses"
22842. Founder of "Rolling Stone" Wenner
22843. -sorta
22844. Broadway's "Let ___ Cake"
22845. How sun-dried tomatoes are packed
22846. Doctor's prefix with -ologist
22847. Helios' Roman counterpart
22849. Wintry Highlands precipitation
22850. Tell-___: gossipy memoirs
22851. "I'm sorry, madam, he has ___ arrive"
22852. ___ Yang:  Ancient name for the capital of Shensi Province
22853. Mag. edition
22854. Former first dog
22855. Rose lover
22856. Braid of hair
22857. "Beer... can't be tasted in ___" (Dickens)
22858. Rooster that's good eatin', not breedin'
22859. Clothing factory sorter
22860. GI tangle
22861. Invite again
22862. Rougish, or classy entrance
22864. Homo, for humans
22866. South African antelopes
22867. On fire, in a restaurant
22868. XIII * XIII * III
22869. Hoods with safe jobs
22871. Mobilized force
22872. Changer
22873. Black grouse's mate
22874. Barcelona bride
22875. Gershwin musical
22876. Nothing, in Nice
22877. Montand of "Jean de Florette"
22878. And what ___ rare as a day in June?
22879. Hip-hop honey
22880. Reassuring letters for depositors
22881. Latissimus ___
22882. Take the blame
22883. Suburb of Dallas
22885. What memories of quick events become
22887. Babies want to "peek" this
22888. Empty, in math
22889. Base of a stem
22891. Hebdomad
22893. Both: Prefix
22894. Tonguey word part
22895. Regional foliage
22896. Pack again, as groceries
22898. Pigtail
22900. Soprano Grist
22901. Irving and Brenneman
22902. What makes an eye brown
22903. 2001 ALCS winners
22905. Paris dumped her for Helen
22906. Hypnotic cartoon python
22908. QWERTY's neighbor
22910. Smog no.
22912. USN brass
22914. Dionne Warwick's "Anyone Who ___ Heart"
22915. 1988 film "Rent-___"
22917. 1999 Arnold Schwarzenegger movie
22919. Alternative to the pill, briefly
22921. 1942 FDR creation
22924. Not cutting-edge
22926. Starts of sneezes
22928. Earned a ticket
22930. "Hasta ___!"
22933. Artist who called himself "Jean" or "Hans"
22935. Name in the news in 1962
22938. Start to snooze
22940. Longtime "Playboy" pinup painter
22942. Percolation products
22943. Mediator's asset
22944. Slangy answer
22947. Espy
22950. Prescription
22951. Are doomed
22955. Wire diameter measure
22957. Historic climber
22959. Wander around the Web
22960. Give ___ on the back: Commend
22961. 1942 surrender site
22963. Tie variety
22965. Modern gun
22967. Fend (off)
22970. Philosopher Rand
22972. Tibetan for "ocean"
22975. Viticulturist's prefix
22977. Umbrella component
22979. "Read Across America" org.
22982. Past
22984. Farm squares
22986. Advertised cost
22988. Poison container, perhaps
22990. PG-13 issuer
22992. PC-to-PC linkups
22994. Greedy sort
22996. First word of Dante's "Inferno"
22998. High-ranking seaman
22999. Twain's "___ Abroad"
23003. Bar in a grill
23005. Pope after Sixtus III
23008. Lit ___: college course
23009. Old cars with Turbo-Hydramatic gearboxes
23010. "Live Without ___" (Van Halen)
23011. Right-angled beams
23012. Unseeing
23013. Khan had plenty of it
23015. Street two blocks south of St. Marks Pl. in N.Y.C.
23017. Get ready for the O.R.
23018. Christmas tree, to Carlos
23019. 902 the old way
23020. Opposite of domani
23021. "And if ___ before..."
23023. ___ yell
23024. Medieval contests
23026. Neck cramp
23027. Old-time word for a woman
23029. Meatheads
23030. Person who may drive the LIE regularly
23031. Coiled unit of yarn
23032. General Early
23033. Afr. or N. Amer.
23034. Nest-bound hawks
23035. Widen a hole
23038. 1964 Civil Rights Act creation
23039. Not gradual
23040. "Love the ___ yourself, not yourself in the art:" Stanislavsky
23042. Noble, in a way
23043. Set of Muslim prayers
23045. Wolfgang Puck's eatery
23046. Big blast of the '50s
23047. "The Dirty ___"
23048. Tabriz native
23049. Apollo 11 name
23052. Literary time of day
23054. Drawer pull
23055. Don Drysdale's "Once ___, Always a Dodger"
23057. China's second-longest river
23058. Dirk's old relative
23060. Lundi, on Mardi
23061. Mil. school
23062. Vehicle with a rotating top
23063. Lets the fingers do the talking?
23064. Scorched, in Montreal
23065. Super Bowl crowdpleasers?
23067. Arrive
23069. Home-loan agcy.
23070. Calaboose
23071. Serving industry
23072. Two before do
23073. Drifting ice
23075. Mining layer
23076. Seven in Spain
23078. Ski trail
23079. Man in la famille
23081. Wheat or corn
23083. It's on the record
23086. Maker of kitchen utensils
23087. "You are ___ strange little man" - "Toy Story"
23090. Schoolyard taunt
23092. Gray's subj.
23093. Old Spice alternative
23095. Tarzan's leonine friend
23096. Facile
23097. Nicklaus took five
23098. Mus: increase in volume
23100. Give an edge
23101. Pt. of USDA
23102. Busby's composition
23104. Lasting do
23108. Exterior stairways, perhaps (abbr.)
23109. Penta- ending
23110. Firm up, as Jell-O
23114. Delay
23115. Razor
23117. SALT topic
23119. Approach midnight
23121. Painter and teacher of Botticelli
23123. Jewish boys reaching maturity in a grp.
23126. Hard throw, in baseball
23127. "There ___ there there:" Gertrude Stein
23128. "You stink!"
23130. Much smaller than a kg
23131. 1947 Literature Nobelist Andre
23133. Fraternity chapter
23136. Gunfight command
23138. "The Secret of the Old Clock" author
23140. "It Had to Be You" composer Jones
23142. Prissy
23143. Patch style
23144. Pygmy antelopes
23148. Nuke org.
23149. "Just ___ thought!"
23151. Start of a pirate's refrain
23155. Quattro maker
23156. ___ in "Kansas"
23157. SSW's opposite
23159. Arabic Mr.
23161. Shorten'ng
23162. "Dadnugget!"
23164. Former camera maker
23165. Fathers' brothers, for short
23166. City on the Oka River
23167. Tic-___: mints
23169. It has cold walls (var.)
23170. Quick jaunt
23172. "Oh, puh-lease..."
23174. Bergman specialty
23176. Dixieland brass horns
23178. Kansas' capital
23180. Hundredth of a ruble
23182. Van Gogh's present
23184. Part of chair or shirt
23186. Blue Cross Blue Shield offering (abbr.)
23187. Victoria Cross relative (abbr.)
23188. Baron of Loughguyre
23190. Neil Diamond's "___ Said"
23193. Tree whose product is used in making soap
23195. Too thin
23197. Former "Oil Capital of the World"
23199. Assents heard asea
23204. Place for judges and poor players
23205. ___ Getty Museum
23207. Comes before "Bless you!"
23209. Cache in the Sierra Madre, to a native
23211. Like some raises
23212. Comedy club responses
23217. Design
23219. Kinsman
23222. Expressionlessly
23224. Silky-coated pooch
23226. Falstaff crony
23228. Stuff in a dryer trap
23230. Howl
23232. Magazine no.
23234. Leader ousted in the Velvet Revolution
23235. Dredd's org.
23236. Nancy's aunt
23238. Stopped
23241. High tea treat
23243. Going at maximum speed
23245. "This Could Be the ___ Something Big"
23247. Trekkie or dittohead
23249. Place that gives you nine numbers
23250. They looked like stubby Chewbaccas
23252. West African desert
23254. "Any fool can make ___, and any fool will mind it" (Thoreau)
23255. Govt. initiative
23256. Brit's "Baloney!"
23257. Japanese sandals
23259. "___ Have No Bananas"
23261. ___ sock in it: shut up
23264. Brit TV series "___ Action"
23265. Sinewy
23266. Brown sauces
23267. Disdainful sounds
23268. Cleaning cloths
23270. "Be ___ and help me out!"
23272. A little more than a thousand bytes, actually
23273. Plant shoot (var.)
23275. Ceres' birthplace
23277. Dench of "Shakespeare in Love"
23278. Memory starter
23279. Minneapolis-based magazine
23280. POTUS
23281. Arrid alternative
23282. VHS formatting choice
23283. Type of pluton. rock
23285. Minds your business
23287. "Inside the Third Reich" author
23289. C.O.N.T.R.O.L. enemy
23290. Instrument played with a hammer or bow
23291. Psychologist LeShan
23292. Passel
23294. Treaty
23295. Rain in Spain
23296. "Threw up the ___" ("Night before Christmas")
23297. Open a letter
23299. "No problem"
23301. Umbrian tourist town
23303. Gp. with a common purpose
23304. Pisa tower flaw
23305. Volume 1 of an encyclopedia, maybe
23306. Deal with brutally
23307. Emilia's husband
23309. Cocoon occupant
23312. Huffed and puffed
23313. Remove one's derby, e.g.
23315. Giants and Pirates, e.g.
23317. One who crosses the line?
23319. German coal-producing region
23321. Lhasa ___: dogs
23323. Excited, with "up"
23325. Indigenous Canadian
23327. "And another said, Is ___?:" Mark 14:19
23329. Hello, in Portuguese
23332. Squirrel's find
23334. Sped up, written speedily
23335. With tones of complaint
23337. Creep along
23339. Start of a drill instructor's count
23341. ___ New York minute
23342. Cobbler's gadget
23344. St. Louis gridder
23346. Jail for a sailor
23348. "___ consummation devoutly to be wish'd:" Hamlet
23349. Bozo
23350. White House dweller, informally
23351. Cinderella's horses
23353. Docking place
23355. Preceder of an un-altared name?
23357. "You look like you ___ ghost!"
23359. Shells or shot
23360. "Sez who?"
23361. Actress Close and bandleader Miller
23362. Instant-replay cameras, for short
23364. "The Time Machine" race
23366. Goes ___ cow skin
23368. "The Sacred Tree" author
23369. Be situated atop
23371. Spot in the water
23372. Clark's wife in the comics
23374. 12-time Pro Bowl Junior
23376. Letter marking crosscountry highways
23378. Mmmmmmmm-ing
23380. New England state sch.
23382. Pepsi brand
23384. Mossy prefix
23386. Right-angle construction brace
23388. Something that hurts, slangily
23390. Teach to abstain
23391. Wasted gas
23393. "Bridge Complete" author
23394. Reaction to a bad pun
23396. French singles
23398. Virginia pol Chuck
23400. Former Celtics star White
23401. Marriage byproduct
23402. What is one of them
23403. ___ gum: food thickener
23405. O.J. trial figure Kaelin
23407. "Boyz N the Hood" role
23409. Daytime TV offering
23411. Shak. degree
23413. Nae this or that
23414. Corp. income prior to the IRS's cut
23415. "Wait just ___!"
23416. Mayberry's Goober
23418. Beau Brummell, e.g.
23420. Dept. founded by Lincoln
23421. Actor Gulager
23423. Contact info (abbr.)
23425. Blister
23427. Keep charging drinks
23429. Wrestler's win
23431. Where 23429-Across happens
23434. Sentence part (abbr.)
23439. Sporty Jaguar model
23444. Latin oils
23447. Oscar ___ Hoya
23456. Hiragana and katakana lang.
23457. MVIII / II, or any x/y calc.
23460. Hair-raising
23462. Spouse in the house
23467. Escort, as an arriving guest
23469. John Hancock rival
23471. Golfs, e.g.
23472. "Venus sets ___ Mercury can rise:" Pope
23482. Swiss capital
23485. Minimalist CPU design
23490. Scads
23495. The Vamp
23496. Farm prefix
23497. Classified
23498. Silver type (abbr.)
23499. 1983 Indy 500 winner
23500. An uphill climb
23501. Le Sage's "Gil ___"
23502. Gainsay
23504. Database function
23506. Footballer Ronnie and Senator Trent
23507. "Would you be ___ and help me out?"
23509. "Peyton Place" producer Jerry
23510. "Dinner ___ served"
23511. Let ___: Go ahead and do it
23513. Artless one
23514. Yearbook sect.
23515. Asparagus-like veggie
23516. Bernese river
23518. Cop communique
23519. Give ___: hint
23521. Former N.H.L. coach Fred
23523. Russian soldier of bygone days
23524. Peaceful British socialists that formed in 1884
23526. Screwball
23527. Vaccinator's supply
23528. Of a musical key
23530. Spy plane or rock band
23531. Methylphenol
23533. Reproductive sacs
23534. Criticize harshly
23535. Ancient stringed instrument
23536. Nina of "An American in Paris"
23537. Boxer that beat Country McCloskey after 101 rounds in 1841
23538. "I'm fine with that"
23540. Celtics head coach, 1995-97
23541. "To ___ his own"
23542. Eggs on (var.)
23543. Iberian river
23545. Milker's need
23547. Washer setting
23548. Ad ___: how tariffs may be assessed
23550. First name in Mideast politics
23552. Friend-winner Carnegie
23553. Discount letters
23554. Dribbler Freddy
23555. Jin's love on "Lost"
23557. Toy with a string
23558. Just so
23559. Area full of students typing
23560. Skin-deep suffixes
23562. Military service branch for part-timers with sea legs (abbr.)
23564. Rodents, playfully
23565. Bartletts' kin
23567. Switchboard worker (abbr.)
23569. Problem in an alley
23570. Klee: "A line is ___ that went for a walk"
23571. Photons emitted by electrons
23572. Lebanese port
23573. Fake
23575. March festive date, for short
23576. Big name in kitchenware
23578. "Ignorance of the law ___ excuse"
23579. Queens or Staten Isl.
23580. Rabble, for short
23582. Baseball team
23583. Heehaw
23585. Morph back?
23587. Sierra Club cofounder John
23589. Comme il ___: fittingly (Fr.)
23590. Cone site
23592. Vegas show with Miami and NY spin-offs
23594. Tree that's a symbol of sorrow
23595. Marienbad's claim to fame
23596. Venom
23598. List of chapters and page numbers at the front of a book (abbr.)
23600. Trade-monitoring agcy.
23602. Corduroy rib
23603. Phone
23604. Go without saying
23606. Big stinger
23607. New Zealand island
23609. Subjects of many H.S. yearbook photos
23611. "Colorless" German
23612. Parodied
23613. Riches
23614. Informal possessive
23616. Repent
23617. He loved Lucy
23618. Ivy League multicultural gp.
23619. Calc. button that's an anagram for SHIN
23621. Jan. 15, for Martin Luther King Jr.
23622. "Quo Vadis?" director Mervyn
23626. Numerical prefix
23628. Vassar or Exeter (abbr.)
23630. Alley from Moo
23632. "As you sew, so shall you also ___"
23634. Mouthward
23636. Exercise discipline
23639. "I'm against the motion"
23641. Sumerian fertility god
23642. Sent a duplicate
23643. "Man of ___" (Flaherty)
23644. Off-limits item
23646. Bustling
23647. Can
23649. Ones getting base pay? (abbr.)
23650. Linen fabric
23651. Cyndi Lauper hit
23652. ___ d'oeuvre
23654. "We'll tak' a ___ kindness yet..."
23655. Stomach tightness
23656. Start of Massachusetts' motto
23658. Fill a parking meter
23659. Fabric texture
23661. Control-driven people, supposedly
23663. He beat out James, Rock, Kirk, and Laurence
23665. German soccer star Kunzer
23667. Birds displayed in the Auckland Museum
23668. Not fore
23670. U.S.A.F. E-7, e.g.
23672. Cinco de Mayo, e.g.
23673. Bad word to Google
23674. Gulf sultanate
23676. Love handle material
23679. Angel dust
23681. Sked listings (abbr.)
23683. ___-a-brac
23685. Part of R.S.V.P.
23686. Wrinkly Jamaican fruit
23687. 1986 Indy 500 winner
23689. Skin layer
23690. Changing words into other words (abbr.)
23691. Ding Dong alternatives
23693. "Ring" tagline
23694. Japanese fish delicacy
23695. Peterson in the news of 2003
23697. QB's pass, whether completed or not (abbr.)
23698. Touch-tone trio
23699. Drink from a flask
23700. With "rotatory," counterclockwise
23702. Lightsaber wielder
23704. Fox Sports Net cohost Rodney
23705. "Holy Toledo!"
23706. Early alphanumeric display device
23707. Assimilate
23708. Don who played Robbie Douglas on "My Three Sons"
23710. M-S contents?
23713. "Dallas" actor Martin
23714. Zirconium-filled red giant
23716. Mother of "Ah, Wilderness!"
23718. "You are all ___ generation:" Stein
23719. ___ God: tornado or hurricane
23720. Singer/actor Joel et al.
23721. Excavation site in "Raiders of the Lost Ark"
23722. Husk
23723. Sources of high-quality wine
23724. That's amazing!
23725. Rock singer Patty
23727. Lose feathers, in London
23730. Cell from a fern
23731. "Wall Street" character Gordon
23732. "Me too!"
23733. Science Guy Bill et al.
23734. LI + LII
23735. Single subatomic energy unit
23736. Accompanied a drum, perhaps
23738. Out of order
23740. (Vantage) point
23741. Pan Am rival, formerly
23743. "There ain't no such thing as ___ lunch"
23745. Where your roots are
23748. "___ I care!"
23749. Places that bore spores
23750. ___ Ste. Marie
23751. Norman Bates: "___ best friend is his mother"
23752. "Bananaphone" singer
23754. War in Germany
23756. Leery
23758. Another, south of the border
23759. Not avoid
23761. Influence on 1980's pop
23762. Scot's "Certainly!"
23763. Radio tuner
23764. U.S. hwys., e.g.
23766. Praise highly
23768. Normand of early comedies
23769. Camaro named for a contest acronym
23771. Produce company
23774. Red giant containing many metals
23776. KOA patron
23777. Concern
23779. Org. with writing fellowships
23780. Oldest four-year college in Nebraska
23781. Somewhat, to Solti
23783. It's all about #1
23784. Fan-___: Literary homage by amateur writers
23785. Goofs off
23786. Talk, talk, talk
23787. J-shaped woodwind
23789. Mont Blanc tip
23791. It may be rigged
23792. Big basins
23793. "Too Ra Loo Ra Loo ___:" Irish lullaby
23794. Make the most of
23796. Tipsy on the tpk.
23798. Half a terrorist group
23800. Digital picture file ending
23801. Portrayer of WKRP's Jennifer
23803. Devout, to Da Vinci
23805. Royal Arab
23807. "Alas!"
23808. ___ Holding: Turkish Fortune 500 company
23809. Catch some rays
23811. Beginning of "AKA"
23813. Thought scans
23816. Hi-___: shoe brand
23818. "Step the meek fowls where ___ they ranged:" Emerson
23820. Year of the Battle of Taginae
23823. Place for Christmas lights
23824. "The Rum ___ Tugger:" "Cats" number
23825. Review, for short
23826. Roman war goddess
23828. Half of a 1955 merger
23830. Tautomeric form of vitamin C, e.g.
23832. Bad start to function?
23833. Brooding type?
23834. Certain NBAer
23836. One-named singer seen in "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights"
23838. Roulette bets
23840. ___ sci: study of government and power
23841. Leopold's partner in crime
23842. What profs. take every seven years or so
23843. Controversial longtime critic at "New York" magazine
23844. Balanced
23845. Smoked Italian cheese
23847. Coin of Norway
23849. Followers of mis
23850. Martyr Jeanne
23851. Chinese coins
23853. Noted paperback pub.
23854. Govt. home financing gp.
23855. Actress Martha
23858. Her feast day is Jan. 21
23860. Cold beer
23862. Tropical toppers
23864. One on all fours
23866. Give ___ whirl
23869. Swear ___ stack of Bibles
23871. Striped hybrid
23873. Hamilton Fish was his Sec'y of State
23877. Anticipate
23879. Old French headdress
23880. Filipino of northern Luzon
23881. Vouched for
23883. Nowadays
23885. Enumerator's adverb
23889. Samurai law
23891. Afternoon yachting
23895. Artificial fiber
23897. Man-powered cab (var.)
23898. Scientists Einstein, Hoffman
23899. Scandinavians
23901. On its way, after "in"
23903. Gooey, like (a goose)
23907. Sometime shark aim
23909. Glib quality
23911. Marble used as a shooter
23914. Lanes org.
23916. From inside, Latin
23918. Eighty-sixes
23920. 1948 literature Nobelist
23923. Heart-related
23925. Lagoons
23927. Submarine class of the Red October
23929. ___, Inc.: group with the #1 hit "Funkytown"
23931. Fort ___, Fla.
23932. Itty-___
23933. Massenet work written 10 years before "Thais"
23934. Sargon II's god
23935. Glockenspiels
23936. Fixtures in stardom
23937. Blakley of "A Nightmare on Elm Street"
23938. 1991 Oscar winner
23940. Remove the groceries
23941. Take ___: Lose money
23942. ___ Commission: corruption investigation at which Frank Serpico testified
23943. Massless subatomic particle believed to bind quarks together
23944. Door-to-door work
23946. Nero's successor as emperor
23947. Give ___ (care)
23948. Proto-ketones
23950. Embarrass
23951. Mrs. Eisenhower
23952. A-Rod or Justin Morneau
23955. Watergate committee head
23956. "12 Angry Men" director Sidney
23958. Michael who wrote the 1975 best seller "Power!"
23960. German merchant guild
23961. Type of position
23963. Lebanese valley
23965. Prima ___
23966. "___ build it, they..."
23967. ___-Croatian
23969. Show mercy to
23970. Elect to take part
23972. Lay to rest
23974. Agreement adjustment
23975. 1st-century pope
23976. Jazzman's cue
23978. Natasha's partner in crime
23979. Pianist's left-hand symbol
23980. Siren
23983. Conductor George
23984. Numerical word form
23986. What some scenes make up
23988. Russian autocrats (var.)
23989. ___ jolly swagman...: "Waltzing Matilda" start
23990. "Panda goes into a cafe, ___ sandwich, takes out a pistol, fires into the wall and goes out the door..."
23991. "Not ___ out of you!"
23992. Secretly observe
23994. Former New York governor Mario
23995. Electronic censor
23996. Farmers' sci.
23998. Old lullaby's start
23999. Part of a sentence, in linguistics
24000. Like exercises on a mat
24001. Razorbacks
24002. "I ___ do it, man!"
24003. Saharan region
24004. Half of the Odd Couple
24005. Places to play b-ball
24007. Smart ___
24009. Concrete section
24012. ___ Trophy: Biennial European golf tourney
24014. Turns right
24015. Not public ed.
24017. Simple motherboard design
24018. Livid
24019. ___ Appia
24021. Scot's one
24023. Command to dobbin
24027. Question about motive
24029. A boat trip from Florida to South Africa (abbr.)
24031. "Great Society" bureau (abbr.)
24033. Peak in the Philippines
24037. Veinticuatro horas
24039. Legalese for the rules governing a product's use (abbr.)
24041. Matsudo moolah
24043. OH city
24045. Preschool attendee
24047. In the (Ital.)
24049. Cry of farm young
24051. Bomb's opposite
24054. N. modifier
24056. "Solaris" author
24058. Concern of optometria
24060. ER feeders
24063. Home of Bora Bora, for short
24065. Knock-knock joke, essentially
24067. Hell, to Sherman
24069. "Could ___ suppose:" tentative yes
24071. All systems go
24073. 1040 pro
24075. Common pee-fix?
24077. At. group
24081. Part of SSN (abbr.)
24083. NATO member (abbr.)
24085. Needing salt, perhaps
24087. Statute (abbr.)
24091. War on Poverty agency (abbr.)
24093. 300 to 3000 megahertz, on the TV
24095. Noted apple picker
24096. Front of a frigate
24098. Actor Waggoner
24099. Height: Prefix
24100. Turbo and 9-5 automaker
24101. "There but for the grace of God ___"
24138. Place where G.A. members should never go
24139. Pang
24140. Ceremony performed by a mohel
24141. Hold
24142. "You can ___ horse to water..."
24143. Medicinal tablet
24144. Filly's footfall
24145. Adman's Oscar
24146. Sleepy head?
24147. ___ de fabrica: Spanish brand
24149. Ozawa's longtime org.
24151. Org. portrayed in B&W Brando film
24154. Pharmaceuticals
24155. Book after Micah
24156. Reprimanded gently
24157. Without warmth
24158. "___ me banana"
24159. Woody Allen movie
24160. 1984 Yankovic tune
24162. Like Liz Taylor, many times
24164. Starr and Simpson
24165. Late lunch time
24166. City in SW Yemen
24167. Film director Kenton and others
24169. German "it's"
24170. Alarm clock setting, maybe
24171. Old-fashioned clothes presser
24172. Hoops position
24173. Whiskey or coffee choice
24174. The Eternal City
24175. Big name in glue
24176. Torrents
24177. Played Turner in "Pirates of the Carribean"
24178. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer James
24179. "___ Stop the Rain:" 1970 song
24180. American of Japanese descent
24181. Greek warcry
24182. Place for a tuck
24183. Portuguese women (abbr.)
24185. "Wunderbar!"
24187. Sodium source for livestock
24188. Sleepily
24189. Wiggled and wound
24190. Letter-shaped construction piece
24191. "If that happens, I'll eat ___!"
24192. Xed out
24193. Wolf or basset hound
24194. It may be blank or icy
24195. Sao ___
24197. Gold measurement
24199. Par ___: by air
24200. Top-40 deejay
24201. Big blow for a band?
24202. Author Calvino
24204. "___ This Earth:" sci-fi film
24205. Endowment for prayer
24206. Jonathan Swift pieces
24207. Most insignificant
24208. Iran's last empress
24209. Girder
24210. "The Land of Smiles" composer
24211. Go out of commission
24212. Actor John and Mets backer William
24213. Kitschy 50s film monster
24214. One who keeps things kosher
24215. Draw from again
24216. Not Nikes, but close
24218. 8-May-45
24220. Pasta shape
24221. One of Donald Duck's nephews
24223. Balloon filler
24225. Help-wanted letters
24228. Show honors
24229. Seven: Prefix
24230. Threaded holder
24232. Radio broadcasters of TV doctor Crane
24234. Opera great Pinza
24235. "I've Got A ___ in Kalamazoo:" pop song
24236. 1991 Wimbledon champ
24238. Roman 152
24239. Suffixes with bass and doubl-
24241. XXIX * XIX
24243. Of mice and men? (abbr.)
24245. Arthur of "Hoop Dreams"
24246. "Horton Hears ___"
24248. South Korea's Kim ___ Jung
24250. Car break down? Call these guys.
24251. Evian Masters org.
24253. "___ that's your game!"
24255. Expressed surprise
24257. Romance
24258. ___ Wiedersehen
24260. Odd suffix
24262. Gassy prefix
24264. Character Kira from "Mars" manga
24267. #1 on Air Force One
24269. They last 672 to 744 hrs.
24271. Private online chats, for short
24273. Christianity, e.g. (abbr.)
24276. Palindromic Diamond
24278. Fame
24281. Text-interpreting technology, briefly
24283. Old commercials asked you to spell this incorrectly
24285. WWII weapon
24286. "The Flim-___ Man"
24287. Admit to everything
24290. ___ company, III's a crowd
24292. Designer Johnson
24294. Mobutu's middle name
24295. Mystery writer Stanley Gardner
24296. As a whole, in Le Havre
24299. "Well, ___ darn!"
24301. Mother Teresa or Florence Nightingale
24304. Nautilus launcher (abbr.)
24306. Carrier
24309. Ott of the Giants
24311. Short day of rest?
24313. Really relax, slangily
24316. Carry-___: some luggage
24318. Pick on
24320. Words from our sponsor
24322. Suffix denoting alcohols
24323. Mies van der ___
24325. Pre-V formation
24327. Tempest in a teapot
24329. "A little water clears ___ this deed:" "Macbeth"
24330. One of a joule's 10,000,000
24332. Prof's helpers
24334. Agts. under Robert Rubin
24336. Pick out
24338. Bring down the house
24340. Airport sign for Fl. kiddie vacations
24343. Fleeced
24344. Chicago Hope setting (abbr.)
24345. Mom's mom, to some
24346. Moral fiber
24347. "Don't ___ dumb"
24348. Didn't return
24349. Hydrous magnesium silicate
24351. Story coll.
24353. Short-lived subatomic particles
24354. "Carry the ___ that's born to be king:" "Skye Boat Song" line
24355. Xanthippe
24356. Turkish seaport
24358. "Sleepy Time Gal" lyricist Raymond
24360. "___ Pagliaccio"
24361. Keel part (var.)
24363. Ho Chi ___
24365. Phases of life
24366. Persian backgammon
24367. What cold sufferers are in
24368. Slattern
24369. One unit of soda
24371. Starts of workweeks (abbr.)
24372. Tropical birds found in New Zealand
24374. English composer Henry
24375. "And your little dog, too!" dog
24377. Oscar-winner Haing
24378. Largest dam in Germany
24379. Grand Central and Penn (abbr.)
24380. Language for 350 million
24381. French honey
24382. Florida's ___ Beach
24383. Hebrew letter following "teth"
24386. Taj Mahal, e.g.
24387. "I call 'em as I ___"
24388. Theron's "Monster" co-star, 2003
24389. Ending that turns verbs to nouns
24392. Wax stamper
24393. Newport rival
24394. "Baseball Tonight" analyst John
24396. B, basically
24397. 2002 PGA Championship winner Rich
24399. Laboratory at the University of Maryland
24400. Declare
24401. Austrian-German actress Schneider
24402. Penultimate part of many plays
24403. Comedian Gilbert
24404. Lamb: Sheep :: ___: Barracuda
24406. Frown
24408. Sprinter Murchison and namesakes
24409. Suppose (archaic)
24410. ___-American
24411. "No ___!:" "Sure!"
24412. E followers
24414. LP's and CD's (abbr.)
24415. Frances Ethel ___
24417. German Hamlet's question?
24419. Wounded by a wasp
24420. Horse nosh
24421. Historic Vietnamese town Dien Bien ___
24422. Hick
24424. You might give this sign of assent
24426. Large vase: Fr.
24427. Flaps
24429. Constellation figures
24430. Title of highest office (abbr.)
24432. An elephant heard this, once
24434. Degrees for attys.
24436. ___-Davis pharmaceuticals
24438. Naval petty officer (abbr.)
24439. Neither masc. nor fem.
24440. Reality show star Baskauskas
24442. Son of Arethusa and a god
24443. Arroyo ___: Rose Bowl setting
24444. Ward who played Helen Kimble in "The Fugitive"
24446. Skull and Bones Society members
24447. Soccer's Jung-Hwan
24449. Baton Rouge sch.
24450. Cellular energy chemical, briefly
24452. Wayne LaPierre is its CEO
24453. They're scanned at the mkt.
24454. Future law
24455. Scrape evidence
24457. State treasury
24461. Political campaigns
24462. He gets what's coming to him
24463. 66, et al. (abbr.)
24467. The difference between American defense and its British equivalent?
24468. ___ Yang Twins: rap duo
24470. Ancient Scot
24472. Fast way to travel
24474. Clear, in a way
24476. "___ Heil!"
24477. Like some excuses
24478. Soap opera veteran Laurence
24480. Envelope closer
24482. Take-out staple
24484. ___ life
24486. Mishandle
24487. Roast pig, to Pierre
24488. Low-budget hotels, for short
24492. Source of "tech product reviews"
24493. Buffalo beloved by crossword makers
24495. Where to find the Capitol Bldg.
24499. Losers at Vicksburg
24500. "The ___ of Amontillado"
24501. Writer's supply (abbr.)
24503. Costar of Gandolfini and Falco
24504. "___ nuff!"
24506. F.D.R. measure
24507. Picture of health?
24509. Boom times
24510. Football Hall of Famer Walker
24511. Actress Blanchett of "Elizabeth"
24512. ___ land
24514. Church-related (abbr.)
24516. Metallurgists' studies
24517. Team connection
24519. Word on a ticket
24520. Imply
24522. Indian lute
24524. Search
24526. Intent
24531. Wing part
24533. Make a new pile
24535. Clothing
24537. "Encore!"
24539. Prince Charles served in it (abbr.)
24540. :-D
24541. Holy Roman emperor
24543. Tiny toucan
24546. JFK or LAX
24548. Chinese balancing toy
24550. "(And) don't come back!"
24552. Starting breakfast drink
24563. Sister's calling
24565. 1918 hit song about "a maid with hair of gold"
24568. Alternate name of Taiwan
24570. Stove surface
24572. Punk rock pioneer
24574. Eton's founder
24576. Harrumph
24578. Defarge, for one (abbr.)
24580. "Chasing ___" (1997)
24581. "The flowers that bloom in the spring,  ___-la"
24582. Original Clarabell the Clown player
24584. Bourbon brand
24589. Go to a restaurant
24591. Plea of toddler or new bride
24594. Virgilian pastoral
24596. New-___: derisive term for unwanted novelty
24597. Italian and Spanish possessive
24598. Took to the cleaners
24599. Informal goodbyes
24600. Spleen
24601. Part of N.R.A. (abbr.)
24602. ___ Ice: Lip gloss by Sweet Lacquer
24604. Brit teen's test
24606. Mrs. Yeltsin
24607. Yale nickname
24608. Seaside town that's home to Leonardo Da Vinci Airport
24610. Final words
24611. Joe Bonaparte's creator
24613. Dieter's word
24615. Hot ___ oven
24617. Golfer, at times
24620. Actor Willard of "The Color Purple"
24621. ___ Schoen: Very pretty
24623. Inspiration for Dracula
24625. ___-Saharan languages
24627. Tense
24628. Casino game
24630. Spanish "and more"
24632. Republican nominee for '06 NY governor's race
24633. Scorer of 1,281 career goals
24634. Coin of Western Samoa
24635. High style
24638. "Live!" co-host
24640. Early name in word processing
24641. "The less you wear, the more you need ___:" ad slogan
24642. Bank of Paris
24643. Way to end a scene
24645. Leia's unenviable predecessor
24647. Author Leon
24649. "Quo Vadis" actor
24650. "___'s Ghost" by Michael Ondaatje
24652. "It's ___!:" "Nobody wins!"
24654. Jango's son
24657. Mooring spot
24658. Tar in Gibraltar
24660. Eye of ___: witches' brew need
24662. Crane or heron
24663. Put on the throne
24664. Brown
24666. Shortchanged
24667. "Diary of a Madman" author Nikolai
24669. City near Omaha Beach
24671. Null's partner
24673. Letter marking sunward direction
24675. Kind of tropical palm
24677. ___ RAW:  Dutch line of urban apparel
24679. Robert Morse title role
24680. Mandatory (abbr.)
24682. Sailor man's sweetie
24683. Kid's show with the name of the Governator
24685. Auteur's work
24687. Moo goo gai pan pan
24688. Lickety-split
24689. Hand out hands
24691. Thrice: Lat.
24692. Military name associated with chicken
24694. Kuang-___: Chinese emperor from 1875 to 1908
24695. Air quality tester, for short
24697. Bi- substitute
24699. GI Jane
24700. Breezy "so long"
24701. Book after Num.
24703. H-L connectors
24705. Twosome
24707. Sex researcher Shere 
24708. Kind of financing
24709. Process: Suff.
24710. Explorer Cabeza de 
24712. Win at a certain kid's game
24713. Ked or Nike
24714. Wear the disguise of
24716. Gold measures (abbr.)
24718. Sofer of "General Hospital"
24719. Detroit brew
24720. Gasoline ingredient
24721. Would like to do over
24723. Attorney-at-___
24724. Cartoon bunny
24725. Leaning letters (abbr.)
24727. Turnabout, for short
24729. So, in Siena
24730. Alice's instruction for growth
24732. Leveled
24733. Archaic "glad"
24735. "___ hollers, let..."
24736. ___ squared: geometric formula
24738. Floured and sauteed in butter
24739. It may precede oo on a valentine
24740. Actress Suvari of "American Beauty"
24742. Sympathetic
24743. Kind of label
24745. Jesse Jackson's title
24746. River north of Beijing
24748. Rapper MC 
24749. Brazilian saints
24750. Italian actress Virna
24752. Bananas Foster liquor
24754. Prefix with sexual or valent
24755. Chevrolet introduced in 1966
24756. The Clash's "Rock The ___"
24757. Associate of Dayan
24759. Suffix with cyan
24760. "To ___ not to be..."
24761. Unsuccessful '80s gridiron org.
24763. Suffix used for "better" or "worse"
24765. Feudal fellow
24767. TV character who debuted on "Happy Days"
24768. Writer's deg., perhaps
24769. VMI prog.
24770. Edison: "I never ___ day's work in my life"
24772. Alert initials
24773. Bringing up the ___
24774. Romeo's Waterloo
24776. Japanese cartoonists Yazawa, Morinaga
24777. Abbr. on a French envelope
24779. Author Zelazny, nicknamed?
24780. There never was a good one, according to Franklin
24782. Form of candy?
24784. Certain Greenlander (abbr.)
24785. ___-bitty
24786. It's found in some juices
24788. Retiree-paying program (abbr.)
24790. Mongolian river
24792. American diplomat's posting
24794. Plc.
24796. German sub
24798. Handheld oracle
24807. Second baseman Sandberg
24810. "That's just the ___ roll"
24818. Honeymaker
24819. Brokeback Mountain director Lee
24822. Waterproof box
24824. Largest college fraternity in the U.S., in brief
24826. 1963 Pres. assassin
24827. Schnoz site
24836. Panaewa Rainforest Zoo site
24839. Hired worker
24848. Be of use
24851. Pianist Claudio
24852. Doctor's orders, frequently
24853. Clammy
24854. Made of wood, as kitchenware
24856. Imagine, briefly
24858. Former NFL coach Ewbank
24859. Down Under soldier
24861. Road less traveled
24862. "___ for All Seasons:" Robert Bolt
24863. Capital east of Asmara
24864. "Attack!"
24865. Vogues
24867. Alan-___ of Sherwood
24869. "Dial ___...:" Hitchcock
24870. Senior
24872. Emmentaler
24873. Trunk 
24874. Tsk-tsk
24875. "Why? Because ___ so!"
24876. "Casino" actor
24878. Double the prefix
24880. Double contraction
24881. Hornet, e.g.
24883. Railroad track fastener
24884. Return container, for short
24885. "Dieu et mon ___"
24887. Poem of remembrance
24889. "___ out?:" dealer's query
24890. ___ me tangere: something off-limits
24892. ___ of Guadalupe (abbr.)
24893. Actress Thurman et al.
24894. "Bess, ___ My Woman Now"
24895. Bombastic
24896. Humanities, to Jose
24898. Milanese money
24899. Plant with violet-blue star-shaped flowers
24900. "All-American Girl" star Margaret
24901. Pep
24902. Lost-parcel locator
24903. Very little
24904. Old village on the Yellowstone Trail
24905. Thousandth prefix
24907. One-time site for the Tabernacle
24909. "X marks the ___"
24910. Pad opening
24912. Popular dog food
24913. Vein site
24914. A few or one belonging to a set
24916. Crystal rock
24918. Playground comeback
24919. Oozes
24921. "The Gondoliers" girl
24922. ___ scale: mineral hardness measurer
24923. Predecessor of de Klerk
24924. Paper-producing room in college
24925. Poitier role
24927. Lois Lane exclusive
24929. Letter before beth
24930. Cries weakly
24932. Grounds for a medal
24933. Old English poet
24934. Town in a Carlo Levi title
24935. Start of a quip
24936. Sentimental
24938. The first odd prime number
24940. "___ you do it?"
24941. Dennis Miller book "___, Therefore I Am"
24943. Anxiety
24944. Oaf
24945. Caught a look at
24947. French river
24948. Pub quantity
24949. Without emotion, perhaps
24950. Dennis the Menace, e.g.
24951. Because of
24953. Sneaky trick
24955. Ash cache
24956. Gridiron great Nagurski
24959. Stygian
24960. RAF's WWII backup
24962. Trading specialist, for short
24964. 3.6 coulombs
24966. Source of caoutchouc
24967. Nickname of JFK's maternal grandfather
24970. Appends
24971. Romanian cheese
24973. "Isn't that so special!" exclamations
24975. Tree-hugger's prefix
24977. Ste.-___, Quebec
24978. Think well of
24981. Dangerous atmosphere
24982. Piece of work?
24984. Prefix with amine
24985. Asimov and Newton
24986. Prairie State
24987. Related (to)
24989. Volume 1 heading starter
24990. Gigolos
24993. WWII admiral
24994. Warts and ___
24998. Enjoyed the roller coaster
25001. "Live ___!"
25005. Camera that stays on one player, for short
25006. Computer discs
25009. Majestic
25010. Popular online RPG, for short
25012. Draw to a close
25013. Oldest German chancellor
25014. Tax on imports
25015. Quantities, for short
25017. Persian for "crown"
25018. Depositor
25021. Chin indentations
25022. Indiana Pacers' Smits
25024. Eye, poetically
25026. Soldiers, briefly
25028. Holemaking tool
25029. Excited
25032. Neophyte
25033. Common deadline (abbr.)
25035. To the left of zero (abbr.)
25037. OT bk also called "Esdras"
25039. Infiltrators among us, some say
25040. Insult
25043. Mount ___, highest peak in the Rockies
25044. "My Name is Asher ___:" Potok novel
25046. "99 Luftballons" singer
25049. Just for one
25050. Mt. Rushmore State sch.
25053. Started to steam
25054. Baby whale, cow or rhino
25055. Mournful cry
25057. "___ the Only Man in the World:" Irving Berlin song
25059. Source of some psychiatry grants (abbr.)
25062. ___ sour note
25063. Moving happily to and fro
25065. Like zabaglione
25067. Sherlock H. or Sam S.
25069. Tribeca restaurant co-owned by Robert De Niro
25071. Actress Skye of "Gas Food Lodging"
25072. Heal, like a radius
25074. Dashboard dial
25076. Deddog of "Warhammer 40,000"
25079. Mobutu Sese ___
25080. Roof rooster
25082. Sumo-inspired pseudonym
25084. Ending for Louis?
25085. "Hooked on a Feeling" singer
25086. 5/8/1945
25087. ___ in Edwardian
25089. Vb. target
25090. Tennis player Ramirez
25092. Lip
25093. Indian bread
25094. Munich's river
25096. Daily minutes
25098. CLI * IV
25101. Date that David was erected
25102. Will go to bat now
25104. (XXIII * XX) + I
25106. Connecticut senator Christopher
25108. "___ that's shared is ___ made double"
25110. Common photo format
25111. Friends and neighbors
25113. Height: Prefix
25115. "Prior Bad Acts" author Hoag
25118. Some limbs
25119. JFK comings, abbr.
25121. To be: Lat.
25123. First name of TV's "The Nanny"
25125. Pepsi alternative
25129. Quaint denial
25131. Tomb of the forgotten envelopes
25132. Ritual bread
25133. Obey an "Enter" sign
25135. ___-Jutsu: Japanese martial art
25136. Jeff Lynne's band
25137. Filmstock holes, for short
25139. It's divided by the Urals
25140. "Spider-Man" director
25142. Most Solomonic
25143. "By the ___ Get to Phoenix"
25144. Like a revealing skirt, maybe
25145. "Always ___ You in My Fashion"
25147. Letter holder
25148. I-10, e.g.
25149. The Hawkeye State
25151. The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, for short
25152. Annual celebration cause
25154. Abrades
25155. Sundance's buddy Butch
25156. Hurly-burly
25157. "Extra! Read all ___!"
25159. Lets go
25160. Inits. of man killed by Jack Ruby
25161. Yet to be delivered
25163. Greek ghouls
25164. King who abdicated in 1964
25166. Roundball org.
25167. Madonna's beaux, in the 1980s
25168. "You can't dissuade me!"
25170. Stubborn like Bruce Willis
25171. Film composer Rota
25173. ___ of: rather than
25174. Without charge
25176. Lulus
25177. Hostess ___ Balls
25178. Shared with
25181. Chuckling sound
25182. Not net, org or edu
25186. Fogg's ration of days... or so he thought
25187. Sanctimonious ___: Joseph McCarthy's nickname for Senator Symington of Missouri
25188. Certain drive-thru requirement
25189. Romania, to the Romans
25190. Kyrie ___
25192. "Rock and Roll All ___:" Kiss song
25193. Sucker-armed swimmer
25195. Fight
25196. O'Hare departures
25198. What starts a "movement?"
25199. "Swan Lake" maiden
25200. More domineering
25202. "I have sinned," as Augustine confessed
25203. LP letters
25204. Unbelievably detailed
25206. Soothing drink
25207. World War I battleground
25209. Find attractive
25210. Japanese ghouls
25211. TV exec Roone
25212. Nebraska natives in Oklahoma
25214. Cube holder
25215. Motion picture angle (abbr.)
25216. Tuft of growing grass
25218. Jewish circle dance
25219. Mid-East city that can be anagrammed to ARABS
25221. ___ behold
25222. S&L portfolio holding
25223. Baronets and lords
25224. Eyes, to Isabelle
25226. Win in ___: triumph easily
25227. Guam, e.g. (abbr.)
25228. Like -ists
25230. Actress Merkel et al.
25231. Showing the characteristics of sod
25233. Posessed
25234. Hardly cutting-edge
25237. Chocolate candy brand
25239. Notes hit by divas
25241. Behind bars
25243. Israeli guns
25245. A President's inits.
25247. Jock (abbr.)
25249. More flexible
25251. Not the FBI's proudest moment
25253. Sew shut, as a falcon's eyes
25255. Zulu in the military (abbr.)
25257. Feeling you've solved this clue already
25259. Mischievous one
25261. Baby-food name
25263. Every at the pharmacy
25265. Notations indicating sample text
25266. Aragonese are
25268. Squeezes dry
25270. Press covrerage
25271. Chuck Berry title girl
25273. Faucets
25274. Mil. trial
25275. Yogurt-based drink of India
25277. Majesty preceder
25279. Regulars' requests
25280. While: Lat.
25282. Pabst malt liquor brand
25284. Bergman cinematographer Nykvist
25285. Not nay
25287. Italian diminutive ending
25289. Stinky body zone
25291. Improve, in a way
25293. D: drive items
25295. "Totally cool!"
25297. Separated
25299. Burroughs/Sperry merger company
25301. Mashed nuts and berries with bread
25303. Link
25305. Help a boat stay afloat
25307. Fool
25309. "Sleepless in Seattle" director Nora
25311. Prospective '08 presidential candidate Obama
25314. Bill ___: menu
25315. Shorthand for "worst movie ever made"
25372. Solemn words
25374. "The Producers" temptress
25375. Spot for a spanking
25376. Zillions of years
25378. Kind of atmosphere filter
25379. What the little Dutch boy plugged with his finger
25381. Inuit word for "house" (var.)
25382. Mystery writer Josephine
25384. Hostile, as a crowd
25386. Sort of lens
25388. Key for "Should I Stay or Should I Go"
25389. Yepremian of football
25391. Betty Buckley's "As ___ Never Said Goodbye"
25392. Sidereal routes
25393. Cudgel
25395. Chinese visionary Sun ___-Sen
25397. Indian side order
25399. Neatnik's bete noire
25401. ATM selection, for short
25402. Sneaky laughs
25404. CBS military series
25405. Beginning what ends in U or Y
25406. Tarkenton of Minnesota
25410. "What ___ say?"
25412. Spanish 102 verb meaning "to hear"
25413. No great shakes
25415. Orson Welles's old studio
25416. Bouncy
25417. Actress Hilary
25419. "___ Have Nothing"
25421. Milky Way and Snickers
25422. Lab assistant of filmdom
25424. San ___: Riviera resort
25426. Where kips can be spent
25428. Alfred ___ of "The Last Night of Ballyhoo"
25429. Aviatrix, for short
25431. Islamic call to prayer
25433. "Close one!"
25435. Teaching deg.
25436. German donkey
25438. Gds.
25439. River dam
25441. Norway town
25442. Pierre's brainstorm
25444. Certain supermarkets, for short
25446. Noted captain
25448. 60 nautical miles "up"
25449. Emulate Whistler's mother
25451. Miler Jim
25452. "There's no ___ team"
25454. Fired
25458. Cleo's guy
25460. At considerable distance
25461. Orchestrate
25462. Kennel cry
25463. Mother Goose's Little Jenny
25464. 10th Hebrew letter
25467. Screwball Philips
25468. Long-lasting, in commercial names
25470. Peppy, in mus.
25471. The ability to flow is measured with these
25473. Dostoevsky's "___ Youth"
25475. Oscillates, as a projectile
25476. Latin itself
25478. Native American of Oklahoma
25480. Forest's role in "The Last King of Scotland"
25481. Mettle
25483. "I ___ a sect by myself...:" Jefferson
25485. AVI rival
25487. Mumbai neighbor
25488. But: Sp.
25489. Monet subject
25491. N.Z. mimic
25492. It was launched 2/19/86
25494. Axlike tool
25496. Musician Winding
25497. Coll. linguistics grp.
25498. Co-star of Liam in "Les Miserables," 1998
25500. Oft-mispunctuated pronoun
25503. Part (abbr.)
25506. Comes before geom. and pre-calc.
25508. ___ Hsi: Dowager Empress from 1862-1873, 1875-1889 and 1898-1908
25510. Circles
25513. Alai opener
25515. Irish lass's name
25517. Pine-___: cleaning brand
25519. First name in childcare writing
25521. Wheaton of "Star Trek: The Next Generation"
25523. Where JFK Jr. got his law degree
25526. Tour for Woods
25528. F.D.R. program
25529. Decay
25531. It has a cover price marked "CHEAP"
25532. Speech fillers
25534. "Gotcha!"
25535. Suffix denoting phenols
25536. Print resolution letters
25537. 2008 Volkswagen model
25540. Wide, as a foot
25543. Ming of the Houston Rockets
25545. Half a tuba sound
25546. Optometrists' prefix
25548. Start of the second half of the alphabet
25550. Canadian cent
25552. Fortune 500 inits.
25554. Christmas purchase
25556. Skin decoration
25557. Music degrees
25559. Like Shostakovich's Symphony No. 2
25562. Jack-in-the-box, e.g.
25564. Former govt. RR regulator
25567. Character in "sex, lies and videotape"
25570. Tolkien terror
25572. Bryant's "___ Waterfowl"
25574. Advisors to POTUS
25576. From the East (abbr.)
25578. Sch. in 1972 news
25580. Defendants, in legalese
25581. Duke's grp.