Ubercross Abecedaria O
Across
O1. Arm or leg
O5. “Decorated” as a prank
O9. Flanged girder
O13. “Look what I found!” cries
O17. Southwestern art mecca
O21. Ouster, so to speak
O25. Multisexual
O29. Hostess snack product
O33. Casual conversation starter
O37. Ayn Rand…”hero,” I guess
O41. “A hall of fame is…___ to the
longevity of our accomplishment” (Chuck D)
O45. Hammer-hurling god
O49. Brahe contemporary
O52. Fleet bigwig, for short
O55. Ferraris and Porsches
O57. Region of Western Sahara
O61. Early-TV clown Barnett
O65. At the Drive-in’s “___ Minor”
O66. Name that left the freezer in the last
decade
O71. Often-frosty Frost of the X-Men
O75. It’ll be taken in January 2025
O76. Manitoba neighbor (abbr.)
O80. Scoreless football game, perhaps
O81. Banjo cousins
O85. They have access tokens
O86. Popular Danish shoe brand
O90. Hard to ignore
O95. Greek “guard” found in stereotypical
O96. Minute pasta
O100. NYC area above Houston Street
O101. Basketball’s Lamar
O105. Sticks figure?
O106. Batterylike
O112. Artful speechmaking
O113. Detestable
O115. Hydrating cleanser, e.g.
O116. Name shared by two Iliad fighters
O117. Sarcophagus setting
O118. 20,040,000,463,008
O127. Rovio locale in Northern Europe
O128. Have the look of being
O129. Takeout menu possessive
O130. Wolfe, the sleuth
O131. Venetian arch shape
O132. Opening scale syllables
O133. Host of How to Get Away with Murder
O134. Suspects are found in these
O136. “Ever hear of Google?”
O138. The
Price Is Right fixture Osborne
O141. Sisters’ grp.
O142. Furniture woods
O143. Unhoped-for reply to “How are you?”
O144. Words of admission
O145. “Personal opinion…”
O146. Flinched
O147. Hartsfield-Jackson and Heathrow
O149. Arterial investigation
O152. Somewhere in that vicinity
O155. Represented
O157. Mr., in an Orton title
O160. Sleeping quarters with large aquaria
as walls
O163. It’s versus evil
O164. Keats wrote one to autumn
O166. Got off one’s desk
O167. Based on self-interest
O170. [segment]
O171. Do-it-yourself mover’s rental
O172. Chloride, for one
O173. Golden-bodied fish
O175. Bread vis-à-vis gravy
O176. Plane seen at the Museum of Flight
outside Seattle
O177. “What’s the ___?” (“Howzit hangin’?”)
O178. Supergrass
O180. She played Lois in Superman
O181. ___ miss (spotty)
O182. Hold lovingly
O184. Ross Banner, Cooper, and Brant of
comics
O187. Glossy fabrics
O189. Monsters,
___
O190. “Help the ___ wee bit”: those Irish
folks could use some guidance
O191. Cigar tips?
O192. Widely used pronunciation std.
O193. Father of Methuselah
O195. Capital in the Andes
O197. One working in shifts?
O200. Same, in Paris
O202. Sports debacle of 2001 that may
finally get profit in 2024
O203. Hernando’s hair
O204. Sets in the right direction
O206. Diner freebie
O207. Child of Nyx, the spirit of impending
doom (whose name sounds doom-focused too)
O208. Protection for site servers
O209. Aerodynamics tester
O211. Court proceeding
O212. [segment]
O245. Italian gardens?
O246. “The alternative just doesn’t make
SENSE” argument
O252. Cut off
O254. Penalized, monetarily
O255. Alternatives to Kenmores
O256. Caught or escaped
O259. Hubby of Pocahontas
O261. Breezier
O262. Who, in Bonn
O263. ___ m’s (oft-cartooned candy)
O267. Queen ___ of zydeco music fame
O268. General embarrassment DeSantis
O269. President with the same first and last
name as his father
O270. Ivies climb them
O271. Lisa, to Patty and Selma on The
Simpsons
O272. Cause to stir
O273. Must repay
O274. North ___, Nebraska
O279. Lattice Semiconductor’s industry, for
short
O280. Divinely favor
O281. Miyazaki movie
O282. Algerian port
O284. Grandiloquent
O286. “My goal wasn’t to make ___ of money”
(Steve Wozniak)
O288. Vase variety
O289. Musical group
O290. With a death grip on
O292. Waitress on Alice
O293. Give a face lift to
O296. Yuletide purchase, perhaps
O297. Mariner’s aid
O299. John Blake’s real name, revealed at
the end of The Dark Knight Rises
O300. Key of Eroica
O301. They often play mixed sets
O302. Instrument of the church?
O303. Fail to perform
O304. Five-to-two, e.g.
O305. Beseeched
O308. Fewest people workable, in a business
acronym
O309. 1979 Mel Gibson role
O310. “This book is now over”
O311. Seagoing ears
O313. Pharyngitis
O316. Union units
O318. Violent protests
O319. Develop, as a habit
O320. Between B and F
O321. Codemaker’s tool
O323. Cartoon hero generally accepted to be
a stoner
O325. Jamb closings?
O326. Man who loved only numbers in The
Man Who Loved Only Numbers
O328. Extremely unpleasant
O330. Hawaiian non-native
O332. Amidala, with the makeup off
O334. Wrestler Pete or novelist John Gregory
O336. Seeks one partner after another
O338. Cannabis in Cape Town
O341. “Stay fifty feet away” injunction, for
short
O342. It may be pasteurise
O343. How some cars are acquired
O345. Musical composition.
O347. Brief yardstick
O349. Web site, familiarly
O350. Notorious camp in 2000s headlines
O351. Robust
O352. Vane reading (abbr.)
O353. Skatepark fixture
O354. Does better than expected
O357. Fix a leaky joint
O358. Passageways for heat or air
O359. Gets wearisome
O360. Inserts on skirts
O361. Church song
O362. Thanksgiving veggies that rhyme with Thanksgiving
meats
O364. Bilinguismo subject
O367. Truck’s carrying area
O369. “___ doubt that…”
O370. “Long-running” suffix
O372. Chemically analyze
O374. Unwatered
O375. Get behind, cash-wise
O376. UNC-Duke, for one
O378. Serving many customers
O379. Paris-based fashion house
O380. Test some tea
O381. Luggage attachments
O384. “Check,” in poker
O386. Once the world’s fourth largest lake
O387. They may be trimmed in December
O388. Sphagnous
O389. Milk intro
O390. Building usually without a 13th floor
O391. Helvetica and Garamond
O392. Moves like pudding
O393. Anthony’s female counterpart
O394. Designer fragrance
O398. What bathroom mirrors may do
O400. Creative endeavors
O403. Hawaiian food
O404. Laura Petrie’s plaint
O407. They may need massaging
O409. Used cars, say
O411. Makes the onscreen form official
O412. New Directions’ show
O413. Purple-logoed web hub
O415. Polka figure
O416. Green card issuer (abbr.)
O418. Agent in an infectious disease
thriller film
O421. ___-law (certain relative)
O423. Tom Brady’s mates
O424. Edging loop on lace, ribbon, etc.
O425. After those events
O426. Let fly
O427. Kill
Bill protagonist
O428. Fed. lending corp.
O429. Ineffably weird, in a TV theme
O430. Chitchat
O431. “Padre”‘s beads
O433. Violin
Playing as I Teach It author Leopold
O435. Unproductive pessimism
O438. Member of Bruce’s band
O439. Tries to outwit a seeker
O440. Voulez-___ (1979
ABBA album)
O441. Put to a show of hands
O442. Treatment reserved for the most
serious depression and bipolarity, for short
O443. Fountain drink containing grape juice
and vanilla ice cream
O445. Man in the ‘hood
O446. Work on
O447. Parachute material
O448. Lake of daytime TV
O449. Utah’s state snack food
O450. Presses in the bathroom
O451. Chore wheel
O452. Fruit stand fruit
O454. Tool to repair certain holes by making
them bigger
O455. Cinematic auteur Welles
O456. Struggle with hopelessness?
O458. Through, on airline itineraries
O460. Show stoppers?
O461. Making with difficulty
O465. Wkrs. benefit
O466. Fencing units
O467. Brother in silly shorts
O468. Double-O sort
O470. Set off at ___: moved forth fast
O472. Establishes as law
O473. Roddick’s org.
O474. Square one?
O475. Hyundai headquarters
O476. Roberts who was a “Founding Mother” of
NPR
O477. Words following “one” in a scale or “five”
in an estimated sentence
O478. Picking out of a lineup
O479. Cut ___ ways
O480. Periods of rapid growth
O481. Teacher of a kind
O482. Rookie, variantly (or Cicero’s scribe)
O483. Dips water
O484. What might stop a stream?
O487. Small weasel or its fur
O489. Streamlined quality
O492. Highway measure
O493. Group think?
O494. Sphere opening
O496. Not just noteworthy
O499. Prof’s URL ender
O500. Monique ou Veronique (abbr.)
O501. Hammer type
O502. Car registration datum
O503. Cafe concoction
O504. “Hold it right there!”
O506. “Exactly what he wanted to prevent was
what he ended up CAUSING!”
O508. Mongolia/China desert
O509. Some art studios
O511. Spaces just under a bird’s eyes
O512. Tropical cocktails beloved by
vacationers
O514. Cargoes
O516. Lets loose
O517. “I don’t want that”
O519. You
___ to Be in Pictures (Looney Tunes short)
O521. Like Kodiaks
O523. Surface of a step
O525. Not Meth. or Presby.
O528. Like Mama Bear’s porridge
O530. Near-eighteen-year period
O531. Order members
O532. Sultry Sophia
O533. “___ of joy…” (Psalm 95)
O534. Ring rulings, briefly
O535. Catalyzing enzyme, briefly
O536. Biz bigwigs
O537. Jason who’s the villain in Fast X
O538. Camera concern
O539. Montana and Frazier in sports
O540. Writer H.H.
O542. Take the blame
O544. Of lizards
O545. Defining feature of “My Generation”
O549. “After the Heat” musician
O550. Snape’s specialty, for short
O551. Shave, as Parmesan
O553. Start a Model T again
O555. When to fiddle with film fixes
O556. Rosacea and others
O557. Relative of “yum-yum!”
O558. Volumes
O559. That is, for Romans
O560. Field of scientific study
O561. Lorna mainly known for inspiring
cookies
O562. The
Man Who Fell to Earth director
O563. Emulate a copter
O564. Cry accompanying a high-five
O565. Directional sign, of a sort
O566. Petit chanteur
O568. “I’m Being Swallowed by a ___
Constrictor (And I Don’t Like It Very Much)”
O570. South American “superfruit”
O572. Vocalizes World War II-era jazz
O573. Affirmatives, in Arles
O574. Like London weather, often
O577. Trou-de-___ (military trap)
O579. Wrote online, briefly
O580. Food store chain
O581. Cable corp. that didn’t live to see
cord-cutting
O582. Genus of trees
O583. Type of mobile phone plan
O585. Optimist’s words
O586. For ___ see: in plain view
O587. Perth lad
O588. REM member?
O589. 1983 Def Leppard hit whose title is
taken from a traditional Chanukah song
O591. Workplace D&I promoter…or
suppressor
O592. Dust unit
O593. Deep sea killers
O594. DVD error message
O596. Goosebumps
author
O599. OT book about returning to Zion
O600. Midwestern tribe
O601. Cartoon figure.
O603. Speedometer reading, briefly
O605. Slatted sleep spot
O607. Milton’s Uganda successor
O608. Traditional girls’ toys
O610. Chopper precursors
O612. Greek legist
O613. Genethliacons, e.g.
O614. Change, sci-fi style
O615. Cavewoman diet
O616. Heckling chorus
O617. Make some mountain music
O618. Sport in which being fat helps
O619. Get ready for a Mr. Universe contest,
say
O620. Some short-lived subatomic particles
O621. The
Rookie characters
O622. Bondsman of Sparta
O623. Hybrid tennis attire
O625. Having much at stake
O627. We Jam
___: The Story of the Minutemen
O631. Person without a light?
O634. Pretends to be fine
O638. Ointment package words
O639. State bordering Arizona
O640. PC scrolling key
O641. Winning streaks
O642. Snapshots, humorously
O643. Ski shop with an icy name
O644. Layer on the wall
O645. ___ Brothers (boy band)
O646. Cubs slugger Sammy
O647. They study bubbly
O649. Sarajevo nat.
O650. Up the auction price of
O651. “Do you know what happens to a toad
when it’s struck by lightning?” speaker
O652. Safeway logo
O654. Animal hoarder’s condition
O657. Sound loud enough to drown out all
else
O658. Charlemagne, to most Europeans and
Americans
O660. Beaujolais’s department
O662. “Who’s out there?” acronym
O663. ___-Aztecan (Shoshone)
O664. Capital of Nidwalden
O665. Pitching game
O667. Shortened legal plea
O668. Soda-shop sipper
O669. “But if reason can be considered a
basic belief, then ___, say the reformed epistemologists, can faith in God” (The
New York Times)
O670. Cutlass or 88, in the auto world
O671. Lotharios
O672. “___ My Hand In” (Hello, Dolly!
tune)
O673. Martha and family
O674. Hundred-___ shot (long odds)
O675. Robin Hood sets
O678. The Tin Woodsman’s quest
O679. Hawaii’s state flower
O681. Independent, in a song title
O682. Beauty chain with a salon inside each
store
O683. Responds in any way (often following “and
nobody…”)
O687. Evidence of work earnings
O689. “Oh yeah, I forgot there was another
one”
O691. Coarse, stiff hairs
O692. Short ___ (winded)
O693. Fine and dandy, in old slang
O694. Better call him!
O695. Dark drinks
O696. Nauru’s capital
O697. Ski-___ (snow vehicles)
O698. O’Donnell mentioned in a presidential
debate
O699. Highway features
O701. Verb often used with “thou”
O702. Escaped
O703. They’re short on social capital
O705. Dinner bought with denarii
O706. People who share initials with 45
O707. Takes students from all genders
O709. Nonelectric calculators
O710. Theater ad abbr.
O713. Detroit athlete named for its auto
industry
O715. Georgia in the 1960s (abbr.)
O716. Ways to get ahead in HS
O718. Islam or Christianity (abbr.)
O719. Chug-a-lugs
O720. Capri or prom ending?
O721. Titular Russian professor of a Nabokov
novel
O722. Manufacturer’s sticker
O723. Sutherland superspy
O724. Which, in Latin
O725. Paris’s captive
O726. Appear excited
O727. Wanders about
O728. Petty lawbreaker
O729. Slow as ___
O730. Edvard Munch subject
O732. Job hazard regulator (abbr.)
O734. Before IX
O737. “___ es la idea” (“You’re catching on”)
O738. Golden State, informally
O739. “My wife kisses the ___ the lips, but
she won’t drink from my glass” (Rodney Dangerfield)
O740. Sucker
O742. Not ___ (pretty bad,
understatedly)
O744. Would-be doctor’s test
O746. “Bonjour,” more casually
O748. Lead-in to apocalypse
O750. What FAQs offer
O751. Little
Miss Sunshine or Bonnie and Clyde
O753. “Sit up straight”
O755. Broken
O757. Fighting company
O758. Copious source
O759. Spoke sweet nothings
O760. Waterfall
or Hand with Reflecting Sphere artist
O762. Sentimental journalist
O765. Something that might build character
over time?
O769. Google file-sharing system
O770. “___ your Halloween candy” (meme)
O771. Absolutely ridiculous
O772. “I’m gonna have to say ___ that”
(important thing to learn to say)
O773. Surmount (redundantly)
O774. Numbers?
O775. “Fat ___ that’ll do ya!”
O777. All “How? Why?…HOW?”
O778. If it ain’t this, don’t fix it
O779. Cartoon dog that’s dumb but sprightly
O780. Diomedes’ domain
O781. Bodies of water
O782. Night noises
O783. Camcorder lenses
O784. Colorado Rockies owner
O785. “I hate it,” from Ignatius
O788. Most trusted news entity in America
(according to a 2022 poll)
O791. Ancient city undone by a large wooden
horse
O792. Russian river
O793. Forensic detection
O794. Gets full to bursting
O795. Park name in Chicago
O797. Sources of prints, for short
O799. World’s tallest building locale,
2004-2009
O801. Dubiously
O802. Online acronym for “It seems to me…”
O803. Unsubscribes, with “out”
O804. For for Fidel
O805. How to measure a galaxy’s age
O806. Poet’s cave
O807. Jostle rudely
O808. Hallowed
O809. Bath accessory (var.)
O810. Winter fabrics
O811. Goes belly-up
O812. Place for some canvassing
O814. Taken star,
to fans
O816. Give off, as an odor
O817. Michael who costars with Jack Black in
Year One
O818. “It’d be my pleasure”
O822. Chevy model with a big, low grille
O824. “___ man walks into…”
O825. Farriers
O826. LPGA supporter?
O827. One way to slug it out
O829. “I ___ Dance” (Kern tune)
O830. Tabloid fliers
O831. Brazen sounder
O832. Wrinkly fruit
O833. Sickly chill
O834. Topples
O835. Talks gibberish
O836. Word before “sapiens”
O837. Lottery with the largest jackpot in
history
O838. Can’t stop eating
O841. Omega, to an electrician
O843. With sharp highs and lows
O845. Movie about lycanthropes, or its
old-timey name for them
O847. Prefix with consumer
O849. Sign of boredom
O851. “Highway sign, for short,” says the
clue database, and…no. No one has ever shortened a road sign to say “___.” This
is just an ordinary road sign without its ending “w.” End the lies
O853. “All hat ___ cattle”
O854. Takes one’s turn
O858. Gambling site, briefly
O859. State sch. on the Pacific Coast
O860. Toronto’s province (abbr.)
O861. Nudge (into action)
O862. Gondolier gear
O863. Set of words for a set of people
O864. English statesman William
O865. Prohibited acts
O866. Nut in sticky buns
O867. Earring place
O868. “A miss is a miss, no matter how close”
O870. Former senator who’s on the board of
directors at GE and Coke
O873. Open ___: start a relationship with a
barkeeper
O874. As a friend, in French
O875. Coke Zero rival
O876. City in Tuscany
O879. Didn’t swing, in baseball
O881. “Ten more minutes, Tybalt”
O883. Dash device
O885. Many-stringed, lutelike instrument
O886. Housing agcy.
O887. Fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet
(or mixed-up topper?)
O888. Programmer’s instruction
O889. Baseball’s Maris, for short
O890. Paisley, for one
O891. The mark “v” in string music
O892. Sex pest
O893. Tiny drum
O894. Like the wing of a bird to the arm of
a man
O896. Meteors seen in early October
O897. Common protozoans
O900. Where to find churches on stilts
O902. Brain diagnostics
O903. Dished out
O907. Relatives of PhDs
O908. Church delivery, for short
O911. Alley
Oop woman
O913. North side?
O914. Boston seafood
O915. “___ Distance” (Hercules song)
O916. Trial, for Henri
O917. It stops often
O919. Question before a name is repeated
O920. Town with its own gov’t
O921. E.U. alliance
O922. Oscar awarder
O923. Strives violently
O924. In small ones, it’s said, everyone
knows each other
O925. The coppers, slangily
O926. Series of engagements
O927. Annie and Oliver Twist
O928. Hiccup cure, they say
O931. :56, timewise
O933. Pot for clams
O935. “___ bono?” (“Who profits?”)
O937. Counsel urgently
O940. Game piece
O942. Rider’s props
O943. Cooks in a crockpot
O944. Sporty wheels
O946. Party req.
O947. ___ cube (popular 1960s puzzle)
O948. Every, in Rx’s
O949. Get smart
O950. Early part of the day
O951. Metric weight unit
O952. Stride easily
O953. Open-___
O955. Adds to, as a bar bill
O956. Completely insignificant
O960. Sewing machine attachments
O961. It’s accessed via the Rainbow Bridge
O964. Bad thing to get off on
O966. Active suitor
O967. Donut shape
O969. Ob.-gyn. concern
O970. Like a tough row to hoe, literally
O971. Less, in music
O972. Actress Yeo-Jeong
O973. Fizzy candy made in Italy
O974. “Ugh, that is wrong ___ many levels”
O975. Rowlands of Hope Floats
O976. Not quite, or needed to reach
O977. Swampy sections
O978. “___ ever thus”
O979. HS class whose topics include genetic
variation
O981. Like much Renaissance art
O983. “…camel through the eye of ___…”
O984. ___ Stark, Oona Chaplin’s Game of
Thrones role
O987. Walked when one could’ve driven
O988. Puffy
O990. FDR measure
O991. Took a load off
O993. Lincoln Center benefactor
O995. Gesture-based entertainment, for short
(omitting “mime” at the end)
O996. Airplane compartment
O997. Novelists Patchett and Rule
O998. Bread that sops up curry
O999. Driver’s license, for one
O1001. Erin in the nominative case
O1003. Acronym for a convertiplane
O1005. Drugged
O1007. “That’s ___ word!” (“You said a swear!”)
O1009. Get out fast
O1010. Uphill climb
O1011. Misnamed marsupial
O1014. Mag. readership
O1016. De Rivoli, de la Paix, etc.
O1017. Use a letter-opener
O1018. Rent alternative
O1019. New Jersey pro
O1020. Zaps with an electroshock weapon
O1021. Neither kid- nor boss-friendly
O1023. Critical moments to gear up for
O1025. “An hour a day, that’s all I ___ you!”
(workaholic’s spouse’s complaint)
O1027. Fertile soils
O1029. Prez who signed Medicare into law
O1031. Subway Series side, on scoreboards
O1032. Italian prime minister
O1033. Hieroglyphic stone discovery site
O1034. “Harvesting the Heart” author Picoult
O1035. Blind taste-test choice
O1036. John Keats’s “___ Melancholy”
O1037. Singer with lowercase initials
O1038. Courtroom abbr.
O1039. Girl in South Pacific
O1040. Avoid, redundantly
O1042. Far less trusting
O1046. ___-dieu (kneeling desk)
O1048. “Catch a tiger by ___”
O1049. “___ Mine” (George Harrison song)
O1050. ___ o Te Kahu (anti-cancer
organization from New Zealand, THE OA anagram)
O1054. Bolivar who liberated six South
American countries
O1056. Astronaut’s gear
O1058. Elec. co., e.g.
O1059. Never
Give a Sucker an Even Break star
O1061. Damaging, as a relationship
O1062. Leader who called reactionaries “paper
tigers”…and hey, he’s not normally a role model, but you know what? GREAT
phrasing
O1063. [segment]
O1065. Circus getup
O1067. Climbs up
O1068. Spanish surrender
O1069. Gulf of Finland resident
O1071. Others, to Juan
O1076. What has casts of thousands?
O1078. Notebook marker
O1080. One of a pair of muscles
O1082. Bewitched witch
who influenced TV’s Agatha Harkness
O1084. Rosy ingredient in perfume
O1086. Sold-out signs
O1087. Prefix with -rous or -gram
O1088. Sleazoid
O1089. The Emperor of The Emperor’s New
Groove
O1090. Type of curiosity
O1091. Units of GIs
O1092. Like a katydid’s song
O1093. Makes
a decision for
O1094. Grow pessimistic
O1096. Security software company
O1100. Prefix with cardial
O1103. Makes a lot of dough
O1105. :50
O1107. Abandon all self-control
O1109. Disturbance of the peace
O1111. Hang like a Fu Manchu
O1112. Unclose, in verse
O1113. KFC boycotter
O1114. [segment]
O1136. Horizons’ cousins
O1137. Place for boating supplies
O1142. Sasha’s big sister
O1147. Aerosmith’s first hit, expressing deep
feeling
O1149. Swiss river that flows into the Rhine
(var.)
O1151. Dylan “___ Me Babe”
O1152. South Africa’s ___ Paul
O1153. Platelets’ identifiers
O1155. After this, to a logician
O1157. Copy, for short
O1159. Stratford-upon-___
O1161. First taste of real authority in the
Coast Guard
O1162. Lady in Spain
O1164. Rus. royals
O1165. Game cries
O1167. Remove tactfully
O1168. Just as
O1169. Crime bosses
O1171. Eme preceder
O1172. It has a Page Navigation menu option
O1173. Irish accent
O1175. Partner-shopping, perhaps
O1176. Paper with an Economie section
O1178. The Road Runner, for one
O1180. Sellout abbr.
O1181. Sixth of the trig functions one learns
O1182. Wulfenite or cinnabar
O1183. Feel of an old injury
O1185. Latino lover’s sentiment
O1187. “Is it ‘drive down’ ___?”
O1189. Poetic direction
O1191. Heraldic stripe
O1193. Newfoundland hrs.
O1195. Year divisions (abbr.)
O1196. Shed’s purpose
O1197. Sum as
O1198. Textbook year
O1199. What a streamer streams through
O1202. Certain PC storage area
O1203. Silly little mistake, ha ha ha!
O1206. Quarrels
O1208. Flits about
O1210. Prepare for a second set, perhaps
O1212. Rialto sign
O1213. “Paradise City” rocker Rose
O1214. Kimono accessory
O1215. Erotic novel of 1954
O1218. High degrees
O1220. ___ -pros: law
O1222. Construction sign
O1223. Ghana-native soccer star
O1225. Insurance grs.
O1227. First singers
O1228. Abruptly rupture
O1229. Ninth-inning pitcher
O1230. Sharply luminescent
O1233. Ending for glamour or vapour
O1234. Canned soup ingredient
O1237. Fork site
O1238. Preceding
O1240. ___ ball (game played by throwing a
ball at stairs)
O1242. Plowless planting method
O1244. Damien:
___ (1978 sequel)
O1245. QB’s stats
O1246. Main soup ingredient, sometimes
O1247. Frond-bearing fixture
O1249. “I’m ___ deep now; the only way out is
through”
O1250. Mlles., across the Pyrenees
O1252. ___
Married an Ax Murderer
O1253. Store below decks
O1255. Pressure washer’s extension
O1256. Diner entree
O1258. Cleaning the cat box, e.g.
O1259. Angelic attire
O1261. High-quality pearl
O1263. Shoot en masse simultaneously
O1266. Cincy’s state
O1268. Zigzag, e.g.
O1271. Combination punches
O1274. Linguist Chomsky
O1276. Like a pain in the back
O1277. Naughty one
O1278. Romantic introduction?
O1280. Rosy dye
O1282. Catastrophic fate
O1284. Portrait on a 1990s 10 Deutsche Mark note
O1286. Stranger than strange
O1288. Redbox alternative
O1290. Blacklisting org. of the 1950s
O1293. Wind quintet member
O1294. Presley hit that’s the first word of
another Presley hit
O1295. Treats derisively
O1297. As well
O1299. Loud, sharp, and piping
O1301. Super Bowl XXXV year
O1303. Make magnificent
O1306. Reset, as a timer
O1308. Assent either to a family member or to
someone overprotective
O1311. Everything
is Illuminated director Schreiber
O1313. Like grass that’s wet in the morning
O1314. Wallet note
O1315. Lord
of the Rings menace
O1316. Driver’s lic. stat
O1318. Minute part of a minute (abbr.)
O1320. Eight-time British Open host town
O1322. “Great job, dumbass!”
O1325. Infantry groups
O1328. Reversing lead-in
O1330. Kung fu star Bruce
O1331. Anxiety sometimes brought on by
Instagram Stories, for short
O1332. First Family of the next decade
O1334. Nicks on a CD
O1336. Critics in the stands
O1338. “Make ___!” (Picard’s order)
O1340. R.’s ex
O1343. Vitamin vegans may need to supplement
O1345. Starts a conference call quickly
O1348. Ebert’s cohort
O1350. Daenerys’s first husband
O1352. Inits. on some dentists’ walls
O1354. Non
___ inventus: sheriff can’t find the defendant in their county
O1355. English electronic act since 1990
O1358. Winning line
O1360. “Ooh, naughty!”
O1363. Ninth, to Nero
O1364. Pet name for a male pet
O1366. Selene, to the Romans
O1367. Poison sci.
O1368. Definitive boxing wins, briefly
O1369. ACLU, HRC, and PFLAG, e.g.
O1370. Bigger Gap stack
O1371. “Already watched that film before”
O1372. Streaming service that, despite its
name, is now past tense
O1374. Twins Mary-Kate and Ashley
O1376. Mutt’s meow
O1377. What mice often take
O1378. Newscaster Johnson, Kansas city, or
name in the Hardy Boys series
O1380. Make things easier for
O1382. Fungal infection that makes some wood
unsuitable for houses
O1384. Masterful musicians
O1388. Eye of ___ (Macbeth recipe
item)
O1392. Auberjonois on Star Trek: Deep
Space Nine
O1394. Train station hr. and min.
O1395. Atari classic
O1397. Emulate Niobe
O1398. The NHL’s Šimon
O1400. Schizophrenia org.
O1401. Glass or Williams
O1403. Perfect place
O1405. Make out in Manchester
O1406. Proposition, should it please the
court
O1407. Start of a Spanish greeting
O1408. Streisand classic
O1409. “Well, that’s show ___!”
O1411. Had a lupine vision (it’s said this is
a divine reminder to trust your intuition)
O1414. Barely born
O1417. Jesse Jackson, e.g.
O1419. Extravagant style
O1421. Ball-shaped flowers
O1422. “That is not ___!” (white lie to the
kids about the vibrator)
O1423. Part of the British arsenal until the
Nineties
O1424. British teenagers of the ‘60s
O1426. Saint ___, French port
O1428. WWII town
O1430. Ancient violin
O1432. Obsidian
O1434. It is repeated in “it is”
O1435. Dismissive sound
O1436. ___ characters (basic means of writing
Chinese)
O1437. This, to Anais
O1438. Working in a galley
O1439. James of the Lakers
O1440. Do a post-laundry job
O1441. Class work?
O1445. Cereal that looks like tiny cages
O1446. Detroit group, for short
O1448. Schnozzolas
O1451. Sandbagger’s call
O1453. Spot for a town Hanukkah
O1455. Not much (good that’ll do ya),
sarcastically
O1456. Report card entry
O1457. Rendezvous
With ___ (Hugo-winning Arthur C. Clarke novel)
O1458. Teen crushes
O1460. With -core, awesome-sounding way to be
ordinary
O1462. Coping devices
O1464. Roman dictator from 82-79 BCE
O1466. “Ooh-la-la,” across the pond
O1468. Model Ginger who shared the last few
months of Elvis’ life
O1469. Antebellum
O1471. Library warning
O1472. Restraining with rope
O1473. Charon may have been the first
O1474. Became less ardent
O1476. Bestow abundantly
O1479. South Korean airline
O1482. “Let ___, I said!”
O1485. Crouched
O1488. Recent (as of 2023) golf investor,
perhaps
O1490. Frowzy folks
O1492. MTV show where fan girls go “squeee!”
over celebs
O1493. Aid for an emcee
O1494. Give ___ steer: misinform
O1495. “How I wish I could be like her!”
O1497. Japanese holiday roughly analogous to
the Day of the Dead
O1499. Like a loan word, originally
O1502. Hammer or wrench
O1504. Old profs
O1505. Years of Spanish class
O1506. Smoky drags
O1507. Placates
O1508. Item loaded by runners?
O1509. Couldn’t stop thinking about
O1513. Second TV Star Trek sequel, for
short
O1514. Dinner or wedding
O1517. Temporarily inactive, in baseball
slang
O1519. News notices
O1521. African currency unit
O1523. Helpful position
O1525. T.N. Page’s “In ___ Virginia”
O1526. Ring bull
O1527. Old caller’s 6
O1528. Old Cretan king
O1530. East-Coast convenience stores
O1531. Exeunt ___ (end of a Shakespeare play)
O1533. Breakfast spot
O1535. Pitch on the diamond
O1537. Natl. economic figure
O1538. Words to a teaser
O1540. I-1s, spelled out (no tricks, this is
a gimme)
O1541. Gobs and scads
O1542. Capital not to be confused with Pago
Pago
O1544. Apply forcefully
O1546. Did so-so at school
O1549. Back biters?
O1551. Performed alone
O1553. Buck-___ “My Town” ska band worth a
lot more than $1.09)
O1555. New car attraction
O1557. Video game abbreviation
O1558. Scoresheet marks
O1561. One who brings a legal action
O1562. Etched computer component
O1566. What this is in:
IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
PROGRAM-ID. HELLO.
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
DISPLAY “Hello, world”.
END PROGRAM HELLO.
O1568. Tag, e.g.
O1570. 2016 animated Bill Murray role
O1572. Queen of Norway
O1574. Non-stick spray
O1576. WWI troop group
O1578. Goofus, compared to Gallant
O1579. Top ratings
O1580. Peter and successors
O1581. Gulpable soup
O1582. Heats under the windshield
O1587. Typee sequel
O1589. Alison who portrayed Trudy Campbell on
Mad Men
O1590. Revelatory shout
O1593. Pretty much the only word now modified
by the adjective “fell”
O1595. Store’s stock
O1597. They’re most likely to succeed
O1599. Prefix found in “prefix”
O1600. “Come on, make an effort”
O1601. Miscalculate or misspeak
O1602. Dietary data, in brief
O1604. Garr and Shields
O1606. Facebook’s started to restrict the
display of it
O1608. Preferred option for proceeding
O1610. Kind of court or hall
O1611. Like some eds. of Shakespeare
O1612. ___-hoo (drink brand)
O1613. Cleaning up a mess in a mess, for
short
O1614. Future dr.’s exam
O1615. Lemonlike fruit
O1616. Stop dilly-dallying
O1617. Cocktail type
O1621. Facebook user’s nudge
O1623. PC-to-printer port
O1624. But, to Cato
O1625. Desert the military
O1628. Mexican children
O1630. Show silent approval of
O1632. Fabled predators
O1633. Collection of writings, for short
O1634. Energy-bar piece
O1636. Look angry or sullen (rhymes with a
gl- word that’s its synonym)
O1638. Student’s text
O1641. Discovered
O1643. Punxsutawney Phil’s shadow, walking
under a ladder, et cetera
O1645. Argumentative thinking framework, for
short
O1646. NFL analyst Tony
O1648. Many an ascot wearer
O1650. Deadliest part of a volcanic eruption
O1651. “I think what I’m best ___ creating
sort of new innovative products” (Steve Jobs)
O1652. Open a castle door
O1653. “This victory almost makes me feel
guilty!”
O1656. Tower toppers on Russian Orthodox
churches
O1658. Galahad and Percival’s Grail companion
O1660. Twelfth Hebrew month
O1662. Words in a horror comic just before
the speaker is cut off and killed, so you don’t find out by what
O1664. It’s made with ice cubes
O1666. Ballpark levels
O1668. Prepared an auction
O1671. Alias, for short
O1672. Taunting laugh
O1673. Drink diluter, at times
O1675. Make money, e.g.
O1676. Group studying torts and procedures,
typically
O1678. Ayr native
O1680. Say
Anything… actress
O1682. Subway, buses, etc. (abbr.)
O1683. Baking basic
O1685. Others, to Pedro
O1687. Andromeda or fetterbush (or “The ___
where the docks are”)
O1688. One of old Hollywood’s Big Five
O1689. Looks lasciviously
O1692. “Jump! Jump! Jump! Jump!” to the beat
O1694. America’s largest supermarket chain
O1697. One may try to find them with the lights
out
O1700. Vowel shortlist
O1702. Logically valid
O1704. Equal, as a Parisienne
O1706. Brother of Rebekah
O1707. Green-lit
O1709. Delhi title
O1710. Vehicle for Antarctic explorers
O1712. Suffix meaning “character”
O1714. Card kinds
O1716. Space to move around
O1718. Feathered farm friend
O1719. Knife handle?
O1721. Upper limb bone
O1722. Treasured collection
O1723. X’s ___: tic-tac-toe
O1724. Resembling a quiche
O1726. Incredible and complex
O1729. Using a blast furnace for
O1731. ___ the other (either)
O1732. Ice cream partner
O1734. Time to get back to work, perhaps
O1736. South Carolina motto’s last word
O1738. “___, I must laugh!” (Shakespeare)
O1740. First name in ragas
O1741. Bring about the loss of
O1743. Photo ___ (PR occasions)
O1744. “The heat is ___ the street” (Glenn
Frey lyric)
O1746. Stuff to burn
O1748. Not just a mythical figure
O1751. “Don’t give up”
O1754. Tom’s recurringest role
O1755. The Kings, on scoreboards
O1756. Concern in Calais
O1757. Molten metal channel
O1758. Passed, as in a parade
O1759. Pastry portmanteau
O1762. Go after a mosquito
O1763. The
Daily Show correspondent Chieng
O1764. Letter signoff
O1768. Positioned
O1770. Its letter-marking is sometimes called
“gamma”
O1772. Sharpening belt
O1774. Give the go-ahead to
O1775. Unpleasant type of mail
O1776. Holemaker
O1778. Made a snack of
O1782. Blink-182’s “___ through the master
plan”
O1784. Marvel character who talks like a
Pokémon
O1785. Jazz score
O1787. “Uh, hey…I ___ favor”
O1788. Virtual animal you care for with
e-cash
O1790. Boat builder of Genesis
O1792. Colonels in college sports
O1793. Rocker Richards
O1794. Bright meteor
O1795. “I super appreciate this”
O1798. About as much as one can take
O1800. Pool cover
O1801. Mancinelli’s ___ e Leandro
O1802. Hoops to jump through, figuratively
O1804. Something else
O1806. Sightly?
O1808. Zippy chip dip
O1810. Thicken into a backup
O1811. Three-star system in Perseus that
sounds like something else above
O1812. Use a pouffe
O1813. Cabbage with crinkly, curled leaves
O1815. Julia from San Juan
O1817. Kind of china
O1819. Sheepshank, e.g.
O1821. View to be
O1822. “In theory, I’m repelled, but I’m also
amused”
O1823. Attacked with zeal
O1825. IRS identifier
O1827. Refusal in Inverness
O1828. ___ mitt (chef’s wear)
O1829. Cement a breakup, perhaps
O1832. Comics caveman’s consort
O1833. Part more heightened than heightened
speech
O1834. Historic Alabama march site
O1837. Non-traditional authority
O1839. All-nighter aid
O1841. Madrileno
O1843. Hot clue
O1844. Dunderhead
O1845. Disease that sounds like a fruit
O1846. NASA hominid of 1961
O1848. He might take possession
O1850. Lutheran or Methodist (abbr.)
O1852. Difficult workloads
O1854. Athlete of the Year awarder (abbr.)
O1856. Showed preference
O1857. One of classical music’s “Big Five”
O1860. HuffPost and Engadget publisher
O1862. One maintaining a claim
O1864. Mom’s business partner
O1866. High-profile departure of 2016-2021
O1868. Cooper’s cleaving tool
O1870. Revelations
O1872. Gym iterations
O1874. Quick reply?
O1875. Suspects
O1877. That’s flattering!
O1880. Extend, as a lease
O1882. Plodding person
O1885. According to this poster
O1888. Mumble after a fumble
O1889. “___ Name” (1973 Jim Croce hit)
O1891. Famous medical brothers
O1893. Hoyle warned players cheating in this
game was rampant
O1895. Separates the laundry
O1897. Fantasy creature of mixed parentage
O1899. Oldest commercial broadcaster in the
UK
O1900. Selves from your paths not taken
O1902. Jetsons’ dog
O1903. Worshipper of Threepio
O1905. Film cutter Edward?
O1909. Putting back in sets of two (it’s a
lesser-used homonym)
O1911. Wasn’t in the starting lineup
O1912. Gather, as grouse
O1913. Surprised greeting that sounds like a
Southern California resort town
O1915. Blood-type abbr.
O1916. Heeded “Stroke!”
O1918. Spot on a tie, say
O1920. Popular cant
O1921. Space fuel
O1922. Unspoken “uh-oh”
O1923. Jewish legendary monsters
O1925. Cushy
O1927. They thought about inviting this number
to the party, but it was TWO SQUARE! [rim shot]
O1929. Moves, realtor-style
O1931. Set VIP
O1932. “…you think you can ___ you think you
can’t…you’re right” (variation on a quote attributed to Henry Ford)
O1934. Firer or firefighter
O1936. Person with a bodacious bod
O1938. “Get him, Spot!”
O1940. “Double Fantasy” singer
O1941. Conservationist President Teddy
O1944. Chore for a farmer
O1946. Capuchin or weapon
O1948. Muscle for punching down?
O1952. Snappy swimmer?
O1954. Diamond-studded ear parts
O1956. Outer layers
O1958. Feature of a good essay
O1959. Napoleonic law
O1960. Bad
Behavior star Stephen
O1961. Costa ___ (Central American nation)
O1963. Waves away
O1965. Instant-replay cameras, for short
O1967. Big-time phone company
O1969. Dot dividing numbers
O1972. Burt Reynolds’ ex-wife
O1973. Pilot’s “Understood”
O1975. Ray Charles classic
O1977. Usage stats
O1979. Redesign specifically for
O1982. Area of barren lava flows, in the
Southwest
O1984. “___ Hear What I Hear?”
O1987. Spartans of the Big Ten Conf.
O1988. Healing sites?
O1990. Name word
O1992. Not coming back
O1995. “I love,” to Livy
O1996. Annual Vancouver event, familiarly
O1997. “___, you’re swell”
O1999. Lose one’s edge
O2003. Cereal eater?
O2005. Sporty auto roof option
O2007. Practicable
O2009. Garbage tower
O2010. Hardly concealed
O2012. Biblical kingdom first ruled by David
O2014. Future, as a husband or successor
O2016. Spirally prefix
O2017. “Look ___” (Polonius, in Hamlet)
O2019. Magic trick
O2022. Tennis start
O2023. Nap hr., perhaps
O2024. MTV’s Remote Control host Ken
O2026. What Ocean’s 8 were that Ocean’s 11-13
were not
O2028. Post office box, e.g.
O2030. TV image’s smallest element
O2031. More careless
O2033. First Reich, for short
O2034. Grandmother, to Germans
O2035. Src. of “Bad Idea Jeans” ads
O2036. They play alone