| Back-of-book brief dictionary |
Jailed New York crime boss |
| Not just thrown away, say |
Rice spirit |
| Areas for pitching tents |
Watch part that's read |
| It might be staked or filed |
City with the Dotonbori canal |
| With a wide-open mouth |
Buzz spec for a barista |
| Old-timey "Listen!" |
Injure, as a puma might |
| "Be kind, rewind" device |
Danced to bounce music, maybe |
| Channel that airs the W.N.B.A. draft |
Critic's pieces |
| Straps used to hold nametags |
Expresses approval, in a way |
| ___ the ante (raised the stakes) |
Carey with a five-octave vocal range |
| Part of many a shallow-water ecosystem |
"I'd be ___ not to mention . . ." |
| Flaws in fiction |
Item clacked at a drag show |
| "OK," in modern slang |
Bite reminder, maybe |
| I.R.A. classification |
"___ Good Men" (classic Rob Reiner film) |
| Story that might be "as old as time" |
Shook in one's boots |
| Sprayer attached to a hydrant |
Heavy-duty shop tool |
| "___ or Crap" (trivia board game) |
___ as a bug's ear |
| Candy ___ (holiday treats) |
Not a great impression? |
| "Sofa, so good" and such |
Pandora's box, but make it slimier |
| Be champs again |
"Casino Royale" or "Goldfinger," e.g. |
| "I've heard that argument before" |
"Catch you on the flip side, loser!" |
| Ones taking the mic alone |
Letters of mourning |
| Music genre for some yoga classes |
Wine bottle, in a floral pinch |
| ___ Island (smallest state in the US) |
Nametags, for example |
| Controls, as out-of-control spending |
Move from the freezer to the fridge, say |
| Liberty taken by authors |
Hiker to a QB: Abbr. |
| Drift with the natural flow of currents |
Kid's cereal brand |
| Predatory add-on to a concert ticket |
Top starter |
| Plow puller of old |
Worker who's behind the Times? |
| Frantically prepare for an exam |
Org. in many a spy movie |
| Postlarval insects |
Contents of a U.S.P.S. bag |
| Game in which players draw and skip |
Input on an I-9 or a 1040 |
| Dispatch, as a D.M. |
Gives an update to |
| "Wish me luck!" |
Tine-y utensils |
| Sopping ___ |
Shell out cash |
| Fiddler-emperor, legend has it |
Paint options |
| Type of free-heel skiing, for short |
The dots in "dot dot dot" |
| Elevate, as a flag |
Country whose capital is Sana'a |
| Bus schedule component |
Running ___ (ongoing joke) |
| Be a fine example of |
Tool with scroll, band, and rip variants |
| Usual fare |
Texans and Titans' org. |
| Digitally capture, as a fingerprint |
Gradually tapered cuts |
| Affirmative Magic 8 Ball response |
Tube from your ticker |
| Many a hiccup "cure" |
Equivalent of two fins |
| Sound's bounceback |
Abbr. before op or admin |
| Friend group with an exclusionary vibe |
Automobile parts that might purr or roar |
| Ness was one |
Barely made (out) |
| Places to see stars |
"And then?!" |
| Many a "Meet the Press" guest |
Rid completely of |
| Stir-fry add-ins |
Give a damn, maybe? |
| Creature of Egyptian myth |
"L$D" rapper ___ Rocky |
| She or her, in Spanish |
"Aw man, end of an ___" |
| Thermos covers |
Remove from its original packaging, say |
| Sharp, as a TV picture |
"Verb," ironically |
| Place where boats are built |
Pieces of china that sit on saucers |
| Dressy occasion for some high schoolers |
Style with a pick |
| Roman theaters |
Former member of the force |
| Currently has the mic |
Debate faction |
| Effortless style |
"You should make like a banana and ___" |
| Fluid donated at a blood bank |
Word with sewing or starter |
| Has a happy face |
"Bad things come in ___" |
| Not requiring attendance from |
"South Pacific" song sung by Bloody Mary |
| Dice peppers, e.g. |
Taproom beverage |
| Rude dude (or dudette) |
Without exception, visually |
| Eject strongly |
Personally contacts online, for short |
| Very blah-looking |