- - Pleased gadabout landed first
- - happy german boy
- - brand on the poster of the 1987 film "million dollar mystery"
- - For hostile umpire, not taking sides takes guts
- - Final section of the small intestine
- - Land is small nuisance
- - Mum's taken on a lodger
- - TV lawyer Perry ...
- - ... dash, son of scott disick and kourtney kardashian
- - Vague nuclear threat
- - Vague relative needs care at heart
- - Vague, obscure
- - Without her curd, cheese variety would be a hit
- - achieve the desired aim and take over position?
- - Follow, come after
- - Accept role and get involved
- - To share
- - play a 'bit' role and fail to steal the whole show
- - Composed of two contrasting aspects and lucid? It's a mistake!
- - it's a lucid arrangement, twofold
- - One who preaches about sin and remorse
- - Take wagon and travel the old continent
- - Try to find Sikh audiences
- - Hide and .... is a children's game wherein one player has to find the other players who are hiding
- - Try to find an Indian, we hear
- - Prepare an aioli with us in Baton Rouge
- - LA woman embraces Scotsman
- - us purchase of 1803?
- - She decides cause of death is a head-on in the intersection
- - Centre runs with input from active investigator of passing events
- - Person who presides at an inquest
- - Exchange info or compensate organisation
- - See how things agree with old politician taken into care
- - Show likeness to me, or cap it provides
- - Lived on wet land without an accident
- - Went on and on about how we'd upset the lieutenant
- - Lived in crude, backward time
- - Sound connoisseur and hip oldie go off after gold
- - One with sound judgment?
- - One making a sound investment?
- - Father finishes off American incriminator
- - Contributor to the Constitution
- - Someone working on a diploma?
- - Self-indulgent ten years? Not extremely
- - Corrupt villain beginning to ebb into depression
- - Indulgent half-pint after 10 years
- - You could say she adds sauce like a witch
- - She can spell "nineteenth shallow dish" out loud apparently
- - witch appearing with small goblin, before descending on ship
- - It turns wood into flat, heavy pieces
- - Woodturning tool
- - No end of foam coming from machine
- - Heard Sir come quietly into the section, showing caution
- - Take weapons from a branch of the UN
- - Maybe ensure no shooting from football team without right back
- - render harmless in lunar module
- - Usurer is shown bird by Spooner
- - One taking inappropriate interest in single nurse we're told
- - Usurer needing pounds has krona converted
- - Squabble, change then scrap the alternative
- - Argue heatedly
- - Bicker vehemently
- - Offset losses on the high-end side
- - protect against financial loss with row of bushes
- - avoid commitment to a boundary
- - Hasn't toying with delusions led to bizarre behaviour?!
- - delusion hasn't created son's strange unconventionality
- - Used to make cheeks red and rough but less hard on bottom line
- - moulin ...., baz luhrmann's musical masterpiece
- - red powder used as a cosmetic
- - Attractive guy with a nightmare bark?
- - Adonis little bit upset about muscly hero stealing sweetheart
- - Fantasy hulk, a gorgeous guy!
- - Ken's luck, bad joints!
- - name of the echidna who appears in the 'sonic the hedgehog' franchise
- - The part of a fist you punch with
- - Run off with a bottle opener and pipe
- - bad cut ruptured in hijack
- - Sailor approaching channel for Shanghai
- - Hot wind that crosses the Mediterranean
- - hot wind is back with moment gone in african country
- - Hot desert wind from North Africa
- - Unit of gemstone weight
- - Unit of weight in gemstones
- - carriage has a quantity of diamonds
- - Agreement not to mention something
- - Studies naval crime cabal?
- - Swindles, plagiarism and secret plotting
- - Reddish salad vegetable
- - italian variety of chicory
- - Italian leaves wireless receiving Chic broadcast
- - Vulgar term
- - Swear this is one, for example
- - One's neither civil nor polite, but rude or foul!
- - Lookout at the top of a mast
- - Place to brood after constant tiffs — see enemies all around here
- - it gives a bird's eye view of the sea
- - Vaseline for instance
- - Multipurpose ointment
- - ChapStick alternative
- - Neuron
- - Axon setting
- - where a prisoner's feelings are registered?
- - Donnie or Mark
- - Mark ......, Ted actor
- - mark ..., best supporting actor oscar nominee for the departed
- - systematic in approach
- - Ordered hot stew to be swallowed during doctor's examination
- - Orderly craftily hid cot during dinner
- - truly hate
- - Look down on river holding drinks up
- - hate to see wrong side using psychic ability
- - like open grassland
- - they may be under the bed
- - They may be hiding under your bed at night
- - Frightening creatures in fantasy or horror movies
- - lays a finger on
- - Feels they add that extra finish
- - Makes contact with emotional effect?
- - children's guardians
- - father's enclosing tenancy payment for himself and mother!
- - They may serve as chefs and chauffeurs
- - rocker Tina
- - He painted "The Convert"
- - one who painted 'the man at the lathe'
- - residential building units
- - US flats
- - Armadillo initially bit blokes by Texas border units
- - old TV show episode
- - Unscheduled, on a TV sked
- - Programme shown again
- - like Wolfgang Puck's skills
- - Copper inlay woven around base of fryer in the kitchen
- - Concerning cooking
- - icing targets
- - Arrange sick leave then live off baked treats
- - baked treat, english, found in different sack
- - checks' counterparts in law
- - leans on the cab and settles his account
- - credits graduate with weapons
- - reached one's goal
- - Did well but didn't come first
- - Wasn't the first to have made it
- - boards an aircraft
- - Boards a Boeing
- - Utilizes Southwest
- - First "B" in BnB
- - mattress spot
- - Your Side of the ... (Little Big Town song)
- - Achieved, in a way
- - were victorious
- - Was the victor, being one point ahead
- - Place for chemical reactions, for short
- - Chemistry experiment room
- - A testing environment
- - Like footwear with no heel
- - Like ginger ale that's been sitting out for a while
- - like soda that's no longer fizzy
- - Reply to a "squeak," perhaps
- - High-pitched cry of surprise
- - Cartoon shriek that can be found within "reek"
- - "... of You," hit song by The Cure ... or images captured while photographing
- - They're drawn to 18 across from the start at school
- - Images
- - Cat's offering
- - Pup's foot
- - Ferret or fox's foot
- - Dapper dan (rhymes with "mop")
- - fellow finds work swell
- - He's vain, in a matter of opinion
- - Mates for life: Abbr.
- - Favorite buddy in texts
- - pal to text emoji hearts to
- - Not credit
- - remove broken bidet
- - Left-hand ledger entry
- - Song by REM from their album "Reckoning" ... or device used for photography
- - Box Brownie
- - Picture snapper
- - Hairstyle goo
- - set broken leg
- - Nail polish type cured under a UV lamp
- - "You need to turn ..., to turn right" (line from "Cars")
- - The lead singer and guitarist of Nirvana, Kurt Cobain, was ....-handed
- - *ook off
- - LAX screening group: Abbr.
- - Stacker of plastic tubs, in brief
- - Organization with a PreCheck system for some travelers: Abbr.
- - Popular furniture place
- - Furniture company founded by Ingvar Kamprad in 1943
- - who sells the kallax shelving unit?
- - Esteemed Cambridge engineering school: Abbr.
- - Cambridge engineering school: Abbr.
- - Cambridge sch. with an annual Mystery Hunt
- - Part with fingers and a thumb
- - Pass employee
- - mitten's contents
- - Animal fat used as an ingredient
- - boy has right to get fat
- - Fat youth eating third of burgers
- - Mani-pedi site
- - Cheltenham, Leamington or Harrogate?
- - salt scrub location
- - "Don't ... in any arguments" (partake)
- - attract european with joke in new revue ultimately
- - Enlist to begin a fight
- - Excitement-building publicity (rhymes with "type")
- - Why people will display excessive publicity
- - Fraud fishy people must use
- - 2012 song by Last Dinosaurs ... or photography feature for closeups
- - Videoconferencing app
- - Flash's speedy nemesis Professor ..
- - Prepare a dish
- - former english cricket captain, alastair ....
- - captain of a galley?
- - "Big ...," song by Nirvana from their album "Bleach" ... or word said by a photographer for a big smile
- - You smile when you say it
- - Revolutionary English [Home Counties] dairy product
- - Hit song by Lady Gaga ... or photographers who chase celebrities
- - Photographers of celebrities
- - Freelance snappers
- - Urban pollution sign
- - Writing about sporting blunder in bad visibility
- - Cause of low visibility in some cities
- - ... Maiden, rock band behind "The Trooper"
- - "The ...... Claw" (2023 film about the Von Erich wrestling family)
- - .... -Man Triathlon
- - Author of Origines, the first history of Rome written in Latin prose
- - statesman who said, "after i'm dead, i'd rather have people ask why i have no monument than why i have one"
- - "elder" or "younger" statesman of ancient rome
- - Lawyers or pants
- - Advises cheese factories to be evacuated
- - Barrister's underpants
- - Upper heart cavity through which blood flows to veins
- - Glass hall
- - Central glass-roofed hall
- - Charitable agency supported by the annual Soccer Aid event
- - "For every child" global humanitarian org [Abbr]
- - Org for kid welfare
- - "What is a fashion? (…) It is usually a form of .... so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months" (Oscar Wilde)
- - Posh theatrical part in G&S showing unfair condition?
- - Unpleasantry
- - Sinister and controlling person named after a George du Maurier character
- - Character created by George du Maurier; it has come to mean a manipulative older man
- - anagram of leavings
- - Silk-producing organs of spiders
- - London district, home to a former market and the Royal Opera House
- - District of central London formerly famous for its fruit, vegetable and flower market
- - London's Royal Opera House
- - Cocktail made with Kahlua and vodka
- - Vodka cocktail
- - A horse-drawn two-wheeled cab
- - Victorian mode of transport, .... cab
- - two-wheeled horse-drawn cab with driver seated behind
- - First book in Roddy Doyle's Barrytown trilogy
- - Roddy Doyle book and film about a Dublin soul band
- - Map line linking places with equal atmospheric pressure
- - line on a map connecting places of equal atmospheric pressure
- - Line formed when odd characters are ejected from gin shop/taproom
- - Actor who played Legolas in the Lord of the Rings films
- - Actor who portrayed Legolas in "The Lord of the Rings": 2 wds.
- - Florida flower?
- - Girl groups the Bangles and Atomic Kitten topped the charts with this song in 1989 and 2001 respectively
- - Bangles torch song?
- - 1989 #1 hit for the Bangles
- - Chinese firm whose involvement in 5G networks in other countries has been questioned by intelligence agencies
- - Major Chinese technology company
- - Carnivorous marsupial and Looney Tunes character
- - islander lived another way - as a marsupial
- - islander to note wicked marsupial
- - More tidy than before
- - Put in order but need a ten to be included
- - Cleared up a number at the centre of requirement
- - 80 year old who apparently hoped he'd die before he got old
- - Word that can precede raid, redwood and chorus
- - bird takes direction at first light
- - Cockcrow time
- - Transport service between Exeter and Exmouth, named after birds visible from it
- - The style of the vocal group the .... was established in the 1939 hit If I Didn't Care
- - Classic '30s-'50s vocal quartet, with 'the'
- - 1940s quartet with the #1 hit "Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall," with "the"
- - Film style which is imitated in This Is Spinal Tap
- - Documentary "truth" technique
- - Technique employed on many police shows
- - In Japanese and Chinese culture, this mythical creature is usually wingless
- - trail regarding fabulous winged creature
- - Mythical reptilian creature
- - Oti .... is the only professional dancer with two successive Strictly Come Dancing wins
- - dancing sisters oti and motsi ...
- - Waves which undersea earthquakes can cause
- - Natural disasters often caused by seaquakes
- - star after time with friends abroad makes waves
- - Company such as Prada or Gucci
- - clothes-designing establishment
- - Gucci or Versace, notably
- - "Up Yours Delors", for example
- - Bold characters?
- - wrinkle in the brow produced by a newspaper
- - "Do it not with poison. Strangle her in her bed, even the bed she hath ...." (Shakespeare)
- - Polluted
- - No admittance, disaster when it has been polluted
- - Bipedal dinosaur whose name means swift plunderer
- - Cretaceous period dino; mini version of a T-Rex
- - the genus of medium-sized, swift, agile predators known for an unusually large claw on each foot.
- - A state of unfeeling torpor
- - rebellious businessman is departing from agenda, initially because of a complete lack of enthusiasm
- - Lack of sensation in a part of the body
- - In music, played without noticeable gaps between notes
- - instruction sent to a member first
- - musical instruction got ale flowing
- - Plant used as the emblem of the All Blacks
- - Country in which one can visit Chichen Itza
- - Flag with a snake
- - Guadalajara's country
- - Gene Autry's Wonder Horse
- - One who has performed best as a defender
- - Promoter of Mac & iPhone forgot euro conversion
- - City which is the setting for the 1948 film Bicycle Thieves
- - Italian destination in "The Lizzie McGuire Movie"
- - European city where the film La Dolce Vita takes place
- - Elizabeth I's mother, executed in 1536
- - queen elizabeth the first's mother: 2 wds.
- - One of the wives of Henry VIII
- - Soul II Soul's only UK No 1 hit, released in 1989
- - Looped tau cross symbolising eternal life
- - Sacred hieroglyph
- - Some bank hold-up makes Egyptian cross
- - The players of this 1985 dungeon crawler arcade game control an elf, wizard, warrior and valkyrie
- - What armoured glove was worn by mounted jousters?
- - Glove that's thrown down as a challenge
- - Desert in which the Marathon Des Sables takes place
- - A major desert
- - sarah sent to a desert
- - X-Factor winner who released Bleeding Love in 2007
- - Singer of the 2008 #1 hit "Bleeding Love"
- - British singer who won the third series of The X Factor in 2006
- - 2009 James Cameron sci-fi epic set on a moon called Pandora
- - 2009 record-breaking sci-fi movie from james cameron
- - Computer icon representing a person
- - Richard Pryor set himself on fire taking this drug in 1980
- - Avian symbol of revolution in a 1901 poem by Maxim Gorky
- - Bird that flies near the ocean's surface
- - Bird demolished pretty morsel
- - Waters the mythological kraken was said to inhabit
- - A reason we got drunk with gin drink
- - People like Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William S Burroughs
- - Hippies strike back skin
- - Live with a penniless revolutionary and eccentrics
- - "Shun / The frumious ...." (Jabberwocky, Lewis Carroll)
- - Start to balk with hesitation? Grab a frumious thing!
- - Menace; nuisance
- - US government service providing health insurance for those with limited resources
- - Healthcare payer for some low-income people
- - Federal program for health care coverage
- - Deputy medic
- - Behold copper get married to doctor
- - Midfielder's first pass back blocked by United substitute
- - Dublin visitor of 1900
- - The longest-reigning English monarch in history, before Elizabeth II surpassed her this week: 2 wds.
- - So-called "Grandmother of Europe," born 5/24/1819
- - Publication debut of 1900
- - List of top restaurants
- - Book of stars?
- - Non-professional set
- - Top song base
- - ... down the law (give orders)
- - Frantic turnover of local papers
- - Zealous in heartening bombardiers, possibly
- - Mad leader of bandits appears in surprise attack
- - Ghost town in Yorkshire by the sound of it
- - the spirit of the lough
- - the banshee of the lough?
- - Text written about a pet dog
- - Mother acquires arthritic dog
- - dog finds mother unyielding
- - Sectarian rambling of a philosopher
- - Type of coordinate system
- - Sportsman with a glove, pants and cap
- - Baseball fielder and items he wears when running?
- - 6 of diamonds?
- - Article about Rome uncovered by a country pamphleteer
- - Founding Father pamphleteer
- - Did George III give ......?
- - A little gift is opened up in advance
- - Put forward for debate
- - State of half optimism
- - Football team eating fruit, almost without restraint
- - Without end, boundless
- - Endless dune rehabilitation around boundary
- - The odds of deals being turned down
- - 1940 novel by agatha christie
- - Periodically stand down
- - Wearing small garment, provided it's taken up
- - Possible means of providing unloved oiks access to the slopes
- - Mountain contraption with moving chairs (2 wds.)
- - Basil's worked with these institutes
- - list bases he sets up in a different order
- - Brings about
- - Drink, maybe Coke, put out with name removed
- - detectives, with hesitation, get drink
- - The .... House Rules, Michael Caine film
- - Family husky, not a thoroughbred of course
- - People run in socks? You can bet on it!
- - Runner in flawed research without oxygen
- - Work by The Third Man novelist
- - 18th century novelist playing cricket
- - Skilfully handling English novelist
- - Watery spot surrounding dock
- - Agent admitting cut appears careless
- - careless when it's wet
- - Prematurely withdraw a bond
- - Amount of bond money posted as a financial condition for pretrial release
- - get-out-of-jail payment
- - Pasta mostly effective in hoop shapes
- - pasta riot with lentil stew!
- - Cake turned bad when packing in pasta
- - Lead-free inspection on power supply
- - Provide with goods
- - Provide provisions
- - Bigheads putting in time for themselves?
- - self-expressive types
- - Exceptionally self-conscious people
- - House a witty new Democrat enters, sure of success
- - one out in the rain isn't!
- - Certain of success out tippling? Au contraire!
- - Check old rule out
- - Presidential power to say no
- - Forbid check on leader of Opposition
- - Did jam start off as Bunter's favourite?
- - Cosmetic procedure for legendary friar
- - Robin Hood character, Friar ..
- - Meat for hosts to cut is different
- - Experts over piece of meat bringing in one to make ham
- - Thinly-sliced ham that's served with melon
- - Angel cake wrapper finally swallowed by fish
- - Baby Bear cuddles her little angel
- - her cub could be a little darling
- - Child stars travelling economy
- - Evidently inferior charts slid off the wall
- - Inferior part Charlie gets girl
- - Gets out puzzles
- - End of play is mystifying
- - End of game is puzzling
- - Insects foremost in carrying disease
- - Insects caught disease
- - Nocturnal insects known for their constant sound
- - Fervently hope to avoid a small valuation?
- - Brilliant English fellow, now old
- - Twist end of thick linen tape once
- - Del Boy's wheels? Erratic, failing to start, breaking down
- - Troop mislaying lubricant in confusion
- - Small fish father caught in well visited spot
- - Friday sermon finally took to dwelling on Habakkuk going to heaven
- - King bearing in dowry relating to a fairytale princess?
- - Scots cause embraces Nationalist grumble
- - Growl (anagram of "rang")
- - Growl threateningly
- - Loiters around Iberian beach resort
- - Is French or Italian article seen in luxury resort?
- - Casino in the Portuguese Riviera which inspired Ian Fleming's James Bond novel "Casino Royale"
- - Family judge Ecstasy composer's swallowed — bit of a nerve
- - A turn to the left for SNP in the air?
- - Euphoric, after "on"
- - On ...... (exulting)
- - I invested in a new, perhaps Zulu, artist
- - A new spirit rising concerning one Italian painter
- - Pietro ......, Italian painter noted especially for his portraits of President Kennedy and Queen Elizabeth II
- - Nosy suckers, like workers when king's about
- - Not quite a fixed penalty
- - French fine
- - Fine, in France
- - Runs unit with data rate low as before
- - Right-hand amplifier, very warm, one hospital sent back. What covers the bill?
- - Ring up air-traffic control unit at airfield
- - "eight" prefix, with-gon
- - numerical opener
- - Mistake during contract bid set back game
- - Very little Scots bonnet, say, worn by English
- - Church helper chasing a friend so as to come for evensong?
- - Ear of corn in places increasingly diseased, lacking sun
- - A mark in pillowcase, one present during weaving
- - certain german luxury car, in slang
- - Delivery of drink around morning
- - Accepted a certain Scots character
- - The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- - Hebrew glottal consonant
- - Article broadcast about group of mammals
- - My Moroccan house mostly used for group to which old men belong
- - Governor's office unmoved about independence declaration by Indonesia
- - Always time to turn back on narcotic growth in America
- - A local girl, popular with one group of boys aiming for love
- - Infant cupids
- - Cupids in Italian art.
- - Starting well, rich yule fare is just half eaten
- - Tree spirit, Greek, old
- - ... biloba (ornamental tree with a widely used extract)
- - Food supplement damaging koalas to some extent
- - Blue colouring of duck's egg?
- - .... Kumble, former Indian cricket captain
- - A zip that is indigo
- - Loose types of soil each lacking density
- - Bodily degeneration left out of pictures
- - Monkey in China so could be in this
- - Scots bishop, pastor and primate
- - Painted bunting
- - Rural odd-jobber and a local mate mostly coming over
- - Charity agcy., e.g.
- - World Central Kitchen e.g.: Abbr.
- - Many a promoter of human rights or voting rights, for short
- - Believer in a creator who doesn't intervene
- - newspaper boss taken aback at first as a believer in god
- - Believer in a non-intervening God
- - It may include insets for AK and HI
- - Diagram of the 50 states
- - many an election night graphic, for short
- - Tradition-flouting works
- - Senseless drawings
- - Random scribbling, for example
- - For all students
- - Like most rec leagues
- - Like Sarah Lawrence since 1968
- - Jordan valley lake, in the Bible
- - Another name for the "world's lowest point"
- - Sparks anew
- - Nerd likes rewiring lights again
- - Sparks again, as a love affair
- - Guitar great Clapton
- - mayor adams who wrote the plant-based-life-style book 'healthy at last'
- - ... Forman, the boy next door from "That '70s Show"
- - Douglas of "Joker"
- - Aldis ..., "Hidden Figures" actor who plays the role of Hawkman in the 2022 film "Black Adam"
- - ...-podge
- - Flu-monitoring org.
- - "saving lives, protecting people" govt. org.
- - yellow book org.
- - Title knight in a Handel opera
- - canadian news anchor legend sandie
- - Handel opera set during the Crusades
- - Peaceful haven
- - Relinquish a position
- - Withdraw and turn back
- - Golf score of 72, say
- - Neither over nor under, but a round?
- - Score duffers rarely achieve
- - Holstein holder
- - Shelter for the herd
- - Jersey shelter
- - Attire in ancient Athens
- - 'Ben-Hur' costuming
- - goats used for old italian clothes
- - Trafficking amount
- - Weight approximately equal to 2.2lb
- - Metric equivalent of 2.2lb
- - Seller of Thick 'N Fluffy French Toast
- - Silver 5 breakfast for kids seller
- - chain that serves french toast
- - Org. whose site has a "report cruelty" link
- - 'End Speciesism' org.
- - Group that protects nonhumans (Find them online!)
- - Utterance for a bumbler
- - Bungler's shout
- - word you don't want to hear from your hairdresser
- - Swiss-German painter Paul
- - Artist whose surname sounds like clay
- - A Bern museum is dedicated to his works
- - Model Karlie
- - former victoria's secret angel, karlie ..
- - Supermodel Karlie
- - Some annual pub crawls
- - Crash 'N Score maker
- - electronic game name
- - American game company with a Japanese name
- - Tranquil episodes
- - Country airs
- - many robert frost poems
- - Subtle attention-getters
- - Sibilant stage signals
- - Sibilant sounds.
- - One of UAL's hubs
- - Calif. airport near SJC
- - norcal hub
- - Home of the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center
- - --- bagnold, author
- - "the walking dead" character played by katelyn nacon
- - Designer of the Statue of Liberty's internal structure
- - Tower, monument erected for the 1889 Paris Exposition
- - feel if tower is out
- - Cairo's 6th of October Bridge crosses it
- - The ..., river flowing through 11 African countries
- - River worry -- gallon after gallon extracted
- - Trains over traffic
- - Ernie ..., 19-time PGA Tour winner
- - Full pair?
- - Gator pads
- - open spaces in woods
- - On a happy note, starts singing in verdant places
- - Sonnet foot
- - It's one foot long
- - Metrical foot of a short then long syllable
- - Place to mind the Gap?
- - Traffic-free shopping area
- - US shopping precinct
- - Parcel portion
- - Hundred ... Wood ("Winnie-the-Pooh" setting)
- - plowman's unit
- - Warning to a child
- - The "D" in IDK
- - Instead of do, ...
- - "Then again..." via text
- - Letters before a fresh take
- - 'Conversely,' to a texter
- - Revealing call
- - See what I did there?: Hyph.
- - 'I completed the magic trick!'
- - Site for learning to crawl
- - Billiard game played with coloured and numbered balls
- - Cue ball's game
- - Sleuth, in old slang
- - investigator [inf]
- - If you want to prosecute criminals, he'll help
- - A little Spanish?
- - A little [Spa.]
- - a good feelin' to know
- - A real lifesaver
- - One administering CPR for short
- - Siren starter
- - "Here's how you do it..."
- - "do as i do"
- - "this is how we do it"
- - Makeup of some California groves
- - Punch pair
- - back-and-forth passing movement in football
- - pair of punches
- - Minuscule pests
- - Dust arachnids
- - spider ...... (garden pests)
- - Night out with a special someone
- - goes out with european babes, oddly
- - go out with and become old-fashioned
- - Camping utensil
- - Finger ... (plastic utensil recently unveiled by KFC)
- - Utensil for pot pie
- - Call for rescue
- - rihanna song with the lyric "someone help me"
- - Letters used as signal of desperation
- - Appropriate name of the ghost in Mario games
- - "Peek-a-..., I see you!"
- - Girl from "Monsters, Inc."
- - Insect whose sting causes a red spot
- - Most abundant insect
- - Fire ....; stinging bug
- - Optimistic, as an outlook
- - Things look promising in allegro symphonic piece
- - Hopeful (outlook)
- - Wednesday actress Myers
- - Watson, actress
- - ... Thompson, actress
- - Deliberately provocative
- - Experiencing jitters and nervousness
- - Like provocative art
- - Chunks of undercooked mashed potatoes
- - Problem for mashed potatoes
- - Solid chunks in oatmeal or gravy
- - Tend to a pot of chili
- - be an agitator in jug?
- - Mix and take the road one right
- - Batman and the Joker, for example
- - Bitter opponents; sworn enemies
- - coke and pepsi, for example
- - Gimme a sec, in texting
- - Short "Gimme a sec"
- - "going away for a sec," in a text
- - Music purchase in the 1990s: Abbr.
- - Digital recordings in jewel cases
- - Music store inventory for short
- - Feel free!: 2 wds.
- - "Be my guest!": 2 wds.
- - Message from a pinball machine that's been jostled too much
- - Move to one side, as one's head
- - an inclination to take part in tournaments
- - Personal ad letters whose full form is the name of a 1992 Bridget Fonda thriller
- - personal-ads abbr.
- - Unmarried Caucasian woman, in a personal ad: Abbr.
- - Place to practice judo or jujitsu
- - Black belt's milieu
- - What the tabloids call Boris Johnson when Germany replaces British combat training site
- - Prefix for bot or second
- - Teeny: Prefix
- - Former small iPod
- - ... Hoop (ring that's spun around the waist)
- - ... hoop (exercise ring)
- - Dance, hoop or skirt seen in Honolulu?
- - Pulitzer-winning radio personality Glass
- - Composer George's brother
- - Retirement account [abbr.]
- - Tom Cruise film with a Maverick sequel: 2 wds.
- - Tom Cruise movie
- - Maverick
- - I hate to ... you off, but …
- - Bowl, buzz or crew?
- - Film editing act
- - Sierra Nevada beer type: Abbr.
- - Hoppy beer with an Asian country in its name: Abbr.
- - Choice of beer
- - Opulent homes for millionaires
- - Extra-large pads
- - Article concealed by moss in higgledy-piggledy piles
- - What Michelin Guide awards to a very good restaurant
- - leader laughs, looking skywards
- - .. Wars, ..Trek, or A .. Is Born
- - Part of a flower used in potpourri
- - Part of flower that's favourite, most of all
- - To break a plate is a bit of a bloomer
- - Long part of a champagne flute
- - Part of a rose or wineglass
- - Check the stalk
- - Flat surface on a baby's high chair
- - Dine-in fast-food orders are served on this portable surface
- - Carrier for drinks
- - Pet food brand with a Purrfect Delicacies line
- - ProActive Health brand
- - food brand for your pup
- - Parts of a PDF or a book
- - Attendants; gapes (anag.)
- - A reader turns them in a book
- - Quick note to coworkers
- - "someone didn't get the ...."
- - From yours truly, second note
- - Person who strikes poses on a runway
- - "project runway" participant
- - Pattern poser
- - The Godfather costar Vigoda
- - Japanese politician Shinzo
- - President who gave the Gettysburg Address, fondly
- - New York Jets cornerback who was the 2022 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year: 2 wds.
- - Part of a plane that's furthest to the back
- - Follow back at 1,50
- - Dog in story for an audience
- - Rotating rod at a pig roast
- - Do this with your extra juicy mouth
- - Rod for roasting meat
- - Quickly run away
- - scoot swiftly
- - Run away as fast as possible
- - Houston Texans defensive end who was the 2023 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year: 3 wds.
- - New player who's stuck on level 1, in gamer slang
- - gamer who's just starting out
- - Tyro, in gaming lingo
- - Xena: Warrior Princess star Lawless
- - Woman's fortunate after king abdicates
- - ball seen in tv reruns?
- - Was it something I ...?
- - Spoke or uttered
- - Port ...., Egyptian city
- - Carry with much effort
- - pull back from partial regulation
- - Carry with a lot of effort
- - Dallas Cowboys linebacker who was the 2021 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year: 2 wds.
- - Actor Faxon who had a recurring role on Our Flag Means Death
- - ... Geo (TV network)
- - One at home south of the Birds
- - Tests taken before a panel
- - pencilless tests
- - Tests that allow talking
- - Button to hit to quit an online game
- - Door used for leaving
- - Point of departure or way out
- - Mr. Universe or Vice President, for example
- - Ms., Mx. or Mr
- - Cover page text
- - Yellow barrier at a police scene
- - Tailor's measuring tool
- - Exploit energy that's secure
- - Open ... night (when amateurs get to perform in public)
- - What a singer sings into
- - It may be dropped for emphasis
- - Orange root vegetable that's often mashed
- - main ingredient in asaro
- - Tuber that looks similar to a sweet potato
- - Bed-and-breakfast alternatives
- - At home to the Poles in the hostelries
- - Pubs where Helsinki residents lose head
- - Snacks in soft or hard shells
- - Food that's folded
- - Food truck snacks
- - "...... Buck" (John Candy comedy film)
- - Rubbish clue about new relative
- - parent\u2019s brother
- - "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" actress Jeffries
- - In the Old Testament [Genesis], the first wife of Jacob
- - .... wood, model daughter of rolling stone ronnie
- - "Be on your best behavior!" (2 wds)
- - Be cordial
- - "Don't misbehave!"
- - Writer Anaïs portrayed in the film "Henry & June"
- - Diarist AnaxEFs
- - Diarist Anais ... with a palindromic name
- - "Will we regret doing this?" (3 wds)
- - Ominous question in "Marathon Man"
- - oft-repeated question in "marathon man"
- - Icky stuff in a puddle
- - when shown up, largely abandon damaging allegations
- - soft wet matter
- - "Lessons in Chemistry" actress ...... Naomi King
- - Steely Dan album with 'Peg' and 'Josie'
- - 1977 Steely Dan album with a palindromic name
- - Casually mention a famous friend, say (Hyph)
- - Bring up a prodigy, maybe?
- - Try to impress by association say
- - "The Super ...... Bros Movie" (2023 animated film based on a video game franchise)
- - Well-known plumber from Rhode Island employed by chairman
- - Nintendo's iconic plumber
- - Sony portable cassette player
- - iPod ancestor
- - Portable music player that was eclipsed by iPods
- - Role for Omar Epps in the 1999 film "The Mod Squad"
- - partner of pete and julie on 1968 to 1973 series "the mod squad"
- - Undercover cop played by Omar Epps in The Mod Squad
- - WNBA whistle-blower, for short
- - certain whistleblower, casually
- - Fine follows - concerning for whistle-blower
- - "The Daily Show" correspondent who plays Marshall in "It Ends With Us" (2 wds)
- - "...... Detective: Night Country" (HBO series starring Jodie Foster and Kali Reis)
- - alternative of f in a test
- - Staunch Tory oddly backing European project
- - "Jane the Virgin" actor who plays Ryle Kincaid in "It Ends With Us" (2 wds)
- - ... Maiden, rock band behind "The Trooper"
- - "The ...... Claw" (2023 film about the Von Erich wrestling family)
- - .... -Man Triathlon
- - "Parasite" actress Park So-......
- - Reservoir producer
- - River water stopper
- - "Gossip Girl" actress who plays Lily Bloom in the 2024 film "It Ends With Us" (2 wds)
- - She played Serena on "Gossip Girl": 2 wds.
- - Actress who wore contact lenses she couldn't see through to play a blind woman in "All I See Is You": 2 wds.
- - "Married to the ......" (Michelle Pfeiffer/Matthew Modine crime comedy)
- - Violent assembly
- - frenchman with old boy in crowd
- - ...... up (get loose before a game)
- - After the fight, a number are friendly
- - Heated conflict beginning in March
- - Like Tylenol and Aleve: Abbr.
- - How some medicines are available on the high st.
- - like some walgreens merch (abbr.)
- - "I'm very grateful," in a text
- - "i really appreciate it," briefly
- - ... out (investigate)
- - That's not within the ... of this investigation
- - Suffix for 'micro' or 'tele'
- - Multivitamin stat
- - Suggested intake on some labels
- - dietary figure [abbr]
- - Exciting promo
- - Promo designed to pique curiosity
- - Promo that generates buzz
- - "The Bear" actress Edebiri
- - Big Mouth writer/voice actress Edebiri
- - ... the Producer, hip hop producer who worked on "Invasion of Privacy"
- - Name that anagrams to "bear"
- - Country singer McEntire who has won more than 80 awards
- - Singer .... McEntire
- - City known for Cajun cuisine, for short
- - New Orleans, Louisiana abbreviation
- - There's a number on her back
- - "Barbie" actress Rae
- - Somali people living in Djibouti
- - Information Systems Security Association, in short
- - Measure of how well-connected someone is?
- - Show off your biceps
- - Length of insulated wire
- - Boast slangily
- - Poetry performance style
- - Airplane seat with easy bathroom access
- - Part of a supermarket
- - Part of the church that a bride walks down
- - The Godfather costar Vigoda
- - Japanese politician Shinzo
- - President who gave the Gettysburg Address, fondly
- - Skating jump named for its creator
- - Triple ... (figure skater's leap)
- - Skating jump, for one (anagram of "alex")
- - British royal hailed as a gay icon
- - Lead role in "Spencer"
- - Celebrated 1981 bride
- - Self-effacing claim
- - Modest response to praise (2 wds.)
- - Humble self-appraisal
- - Econ class focusing on broad trends
- - quick way to excel?
- - Large-scale economics, not small-scale
- - Legendary underwater city
- - Fabled submerged island
- - lost or mythical city
- - Flirtatious emoticons
- - Artificial bronze sources
- - Certain beachy looks
- - Some bronze applications
- - Term of address for a judge
- - Showtime drama about a judge trying to protect his son from mobsters in New Orleans: 2 wds.
- - Courtroom address
- - Views to criticize?
- - Dubious, colloquially
- - Untrustworthy, slangily
- - Fishy, for short
- - Tabletop RPG
- - Internet slang for do not disturb
- - classic tabletop rpg
- - Low-budget drink option
- - It's hardly Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- - Party drink option, no corkscrew required … and what's in each set of circles?
- - "We almost had it!"
- - Getting continuously worse
- - Spinning out of control
- - Cleaning ... (Airbnb charge)
- - Charge for fodder's docked
- - No-win no-...., legal arrangement
- - Ancient date letters
- - Earlier than A.D.: Abbr.
- - Era before Common Era
- - Georgetown athlete, and an anagram of a sailor's greeting
- - Georgetown University athlete
- - Common name for a wax flower or wax vine
- - Person who celebrates hard
- - One might swing from a chandelier
- - Person whose anthem may be "Born To Be Wild"?
- - Biblical boat with a life-size model in Williamstown, Ky.
- - Giant boat in the 2014 film "Noah"
- - Big boat in the film Noah
- - Vehicle for exploring a new city
- - Vacation wheels
- - Thrifty or Budget offering
- - Savory pastry with a caramelized filling
- - Savory treat that is often caramelized
- - Classic Alsatian creation
- - Did somer-saults
- - turned to snack with journalist
- - Like a pinwheel sandwich
- - Household boas
- - West Coast wine, for short
- - Ros alternative, for short
- - wine option, briefly
- - Pompous folks
- - Pompous sorts ... and what can be seen in this puzzle's circles?
- - Pompous types
- - Cuddly gift for a tot
- - *Cuddly toy
- - Tot's plaything ... and a feature of 17-, 25-, 48- and 59-Across
- - Sea, to Ravel
- - "Sea," to a French beachgoer (anagram of "rem")
- - Eau so big?
- - Pretzel-making chemical
- - Easy-Off oven cleaner ingredient
- - pretzel-soaking solution
- - Spiteful about little things
- - cash for the officer?
- - Type of cash
- - "Wallace and Gromit" sheep
- - Snowboarder White who's known as the Flying Tomato
- - "Hey Deanie" singer Cassidy
- - Early movie with sound
- - rumour that is from ground-breaking film
- - Certain film
- - Big Apple offering?
- - Desktop with a Magic Mouse
- - Desktop that runs Safari
- - End zone pose popularized by Desmond Howard
- - Football trophy name
- - Trophy for Sam Bradford, in 2008
- - Supergoop tube abbr.
- - blocking-measure abbr.
- - *anning le**ers
- - Password used by thieves
- - Magical words of Aesop seem silly about lion's tail
- - Ali Baba's password [2 wds.]
- - Group of job candidates
- - Recruiter's network of job candidates
- - Group cultivated by a recruiter
- - Subjects of Jimmy Buffett's "Fins"
- - Science chief listens for marine creatures
- - People who unscrupulously exploit or swindle others
- - ...-Sun (lunch box drink)
- - ... Sun (fruit-juice brand sold in pouches)
- - Half-changeable island
- - "Be yourself!"
- - Pretend - not pretending
- - "Pretend nothing just happened"
- - City which is the setting for the 1948 film Bicycle Thieves
- - Italian destination in "The Lizzie McGuire Movie"
- - European city where the film La Dolce Vita takes place
- - "Are we doing this thing?"
- - 'Coming along?'
- - 1999's "house hippo" ad promoting media literacy, e.g.
- - 'Don't text and drive' ad, for example
- - Noncommercial commercial
- - Disposable camera medium
- - sensitive material that can be costly to produce
- - as entertainment it could be no end flimsy!
- - "My hunch was right!"
- - Admit at the entrance of
- - Allowed access for
- - Informed of colour used in sign
- - Astronomer whose first and last name differ by one letter
- - Great Italian physicist
- - Dubious legislation surprisingly isn't abandoned for gifted astronomer
- - Place to get a tennis racket restrung
- - Place to buy ball markers and divot tools
- - Where one might look for a good club
- - TikTok or CapCut
- - Stuffed mushrooms or mozzarella sticks perhaps for short
- - Mobile ...
- - Basketball player who became the all-time NCAA scoring leader in 2024
- - University of Iowa point guard who was selected by the Indiana Fever as the WNBA's No 1 overall draft pick in 2024 (2 wds)
- - Triceratops or stegosaurus
- - Deer, e.g
- - Herbivore, in "plain English"
- - What you may pull to write an essay you just remembered is due tomorrow
- - It might be pulled during finals week
- - Prolonged event, enthralling plays wanting a little new content
- - Parcel portion
- - Hundred ... Wood ("Winnie-the-Pooh" setting)
- - plowman's unit
- - Barbershop quartet offering
- - air on one string written by boy?
- - lay in the grass on ground-sheets
- - "Idk yet"
- - Not finalized, on a TV schedule: Abbr.
- - Schedule placeholder letters
- - Person losing their freakin' mind at the Eras Tour
- - Name found in cast anchor
- - .. Smiths: Adidas tennis shoes
- - ... down (trim)
- - Clip, shave
- - Peel, trim
- - Make a quilt, for example
- - Work with a thimble
- - Attach a button, for example
- - Organ with egg cells
- - Zero change in part of flower
- - part of her body is in the samovar? yes
- - Chihuahua or poodle
- - "Wag the __"
- - Director General eating duck — or some other creature?
- - Long part of a champagne flute
- - Part of a rose or wineglass
- - Check the stalk
- - Nail polish brand with the color (Bee)FFR
- - Nail polish brand with a shade called "Not So Bora-Bora-ing Pink"
- - Salon polish brand with such colors as Princesses Rule! and Big Apple Red
- - Goo used to pave roads
- - Deserter sent up sailor
- - Drama that lost the Best Picture Oscar to Everything Everywhere All at Once
- - Weather events that might require streets to be plowed
- - Winter effects
- - Country with a famous canal
- - ... Canal, Atlantic and Pacific Ocean-connecting canal
- - country that connects the americas
- - Dollar subdivisions
- - The hundreds in a recent survey?
- - Things that are beside the point?
- - "I'm paying for this round!"
- - Welcome comment at a bar #2
- - Strategy for dealing with a tough situation
- - Method used to handle stress
- - Long walk after a stressful day at work, say
- - Slender marsh plant
- - Grass animal up
- - grass of breeding
- - Insect whose sting causes a red spot
- - Most abundant insect
- - Fire ....; stinging bug
- - Continue chugging along
- - Don't stop plugging along
- - Continue plugging along
- - Kabuki, pottery or drawing
- - Wherefore .... thou Romeo?
- - Stuff in galleries
- - Day of the week for Labor Day (Abbr.)
- - it'll follow the sun.
- - The day after Easter for example: Abbr.
- - "Te ... mucho!"
- - Yo te ...
- - Ti .., I love you in Italian
- - Eras Tour venues
- - Entertainment centers?
- - Basketball and hockey venues
- - Go-to doctor, for short
- - Illegal street drug
- - General MD to an HMO (Abbr.)