| NYC ave. on the East Side |
Small pieces |
| Theory, after being proven |
Survivor descriptor |
| "Even so ... " |
"Stay" singer Lisa |
| It's usually followed by an "s" |
"Jackpot!" |
| Slot machine symbol |
Soup served in Little Saigons |
| "Born on the Bayou" band, for short |
Tatamis et al. |
| Film character seized by Miss Gulch |
Code-breaking org. |
| "___ Bad" (Cardi B/YG song) |
Wicked bright |
| ___ Annan, former U.N. secretary general |
Humor without a traditional punch line |
| Juan Peron's wife |
Date unlikely to be on a calendar |
| Story that allows one to escape trouble |
It might bring you to tears |
| Many a Chilango |
Black-clad subculture |
| Ball girl? |
Organize using the Dewey Decimal System |
| Dance outfit |
LAX prediction, briefly |
| Ratchets (up) |
Bingo kin |
| Hollywood is on it: Abbr. |
Barcelona men |
| "Not to worry ..." |
Rap sheet letters |
| Pronoun choices |
Comment from one who's going along |
| Long-necked wader |
"You're being cruel!" |
| Runner's feat |
Election day in Australia: Abbr. |
| Sculptor Jean |
Loch with an alleged monster |
| Word on modern business cards |
Mammoth's home, for short |
| Takes, as revenge |
Feminine side |
| Coat material |
Popular ramen topper |
| Condition affecting focus, briefly |
All slam dunks |
| Create a crispy crust for, say |
Hairstylist's concern |
| Study of the planet's crust |
Bordeaux bud |
| Trip planner's concern |
Italian's eight |
| Starchy side dish cooked in broth |
Tread the boards |
| Indicators of awareness |
Killarney's county |
| Like an Airedale terrier's coat |
Cal Poly home |
| Felt sore |
Ready to lose one's cool |
| Address no longer than 18 minutes |
Authoritative retort |
| It's next to iota |
Suddenly arise |
| Fiery blog posts |
"Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" star |
| ___ Z (the whole alphabet) |
What iPhones run on |
| Backyard party area |
Yossarian's portrayer in "Catch-22" |
| Word-of-mouth |
Morocco's capital |
| White-collar figure |
Plumbing and welding, e.g. |
| Got for free :) illegally :( |
Shade for hex code #AAAAAA |
| Metaphor for the easily influenced |
Unvirtuous activity |
| Some Ukrainians |
"Would you look at the time?!" |
| Utilitarian |
"I'm this-a way!" |
| Cathedral centers |
Title Hawking turned down |
| Create ripple effects, in a way |
Meat in some fried rice |
| Menacing Empire honorific |
Bygone Scandinavian automaker |
| Peabody-winning journalist Steve |
Criticizes, in modern lingo |
| Inconceivably long period of time |
NCAA women's basketball star ___ Crooks |
| "Spontaneous" starter |
Maryland suburb of DC |
| 21-time Oscar nominee |
Tuber that's the source of tapioca |
| Ding thing? |
Pointy-topped red-and-green headwear |
| Spots to scuba |
We're here |
| Sierra ___ (former Sprite competitor) |
Bohemian meeting spot |
| Sank one's teeth into? |
"Bad hair day" hair |
| Convenience at many 7-Eleven locations |
Taking down |
| March girl |
Significant blood line |
| Second City district, with "the" |
Gossip, in modern lingo |
| Establish securely |
Birthplace of Malcolm X |
| Modest amounts |
Not in the top tier |
| A Greek character? |
_Young Frankenstein_ actor Teri |
| Midwest Princess Chappell |
Hurled a creamy dessert at |
| Quite small, like a nursery rhyme spider |
Full of oneself |
| Source of capital gains |
E in the NYSE'S EL |
| Formats, as text |
Sweater fuzz |
| Word that sounds like "aural" |
Green energy option |
| "Day ___" (1965 hit) |
"You love to hear it!" |
| Young cliff dweller |
Letterhead topper |
| Bygone "before" |
Timbersports target |
| Something that's hatched |
Big battle |
| Six legal deliveries, in cricket |
Purnell of "Fallout" |
| The ACC's Seminoles |
It's under the rug |
| Go back to the beginning |
Symbol of solidarity |
| What many meditate on |
Up next |
| Mockingbird cousin |
To ensure |
| Take possession of |
Rightmost pedal |
| It doesn't react very well |
Mediterranean cruise stop |
| Doctor's order, often |
Where to go for a run |
| #1 NBA draft pick of 1992 |
Scrumdiddlyumptious |
| "The King and I" star Brynner |
Grass-covered |
| Royal flush card |
The loneliest numbers? |
| Lucky Charms symbol |
Touchy topic |
| Swordfish serving |
Org. for Mike Tomlin |
| Call to Rover |
Die down |
| Like some interests and stocks |
Hump day time |
| "___: Ares" (2025 sci-fi film) |
Oktoberfest order |
| Sit back and relax |
Hit up on the gram |
| Capital of Yemen |
Meet at the river |
| Crop circle makers, supposedly |
"Goldarn it!" |
| Prepares for company, maybe |
Stumbling block for nonnative speakers |
| Make sense of |
Feeds the kitty, say |
| Formula 1 fig. |
Alphabet excerpt |
| Sweepstakes submission |
Question heard in elevators |
| Accessory turned down on a cap |
Place where heros are made |
| 11th-grade challenge |
Last word of "Oh! Susanna" |
| "The Three-Body Problem" author Cixin |