| "What's most likely the case is ..." |
St. bordered by eight others |
| Woodpecker food |
Iridescence |
| Moccasins and loafers, e.g. |
Middle section of a Lego figurine |
| Relative of "pan-" |
"Soft Error" singer |
| Common kinkwear material |
Animal that sounds like a vowel |
| Part of a Darth Vader costume |
Baseball cap, casually |
| Disposes of securely, in a way |
Pal with a pad in her purse, perhaps |
| Based on a gut feeling |
Goddess of the earth |
| Abbr. on a scale |
Obsolescent credit card feature |
| Gateway of India locale |
Article written by the publishers |
| It might be on a lot |
Where a minor issue may be brushed |
| Potbellied pig or calico cat |
Organized forces |
| Words of reproach following a betrayal |
It comes with cups and saucers |
| Expresses support without meaning it |
Hooved cousin of the "fsh" [sic] |
| Bandleader of the fictional Holograms |
Free of animal products |
| Great Basin tribe |
Other options, for short |
| It's just a state of mind, to some |
Home of most Indians |
| "The Lion and the Mouse," for one |
Word before thumb or loser |
| Bistro or diner |
Firm up, like an entremet layer |
| Resident of Aleppo |
Term of affection in the U.K. |
| Doc seen for an annual checkup |
Some instructors, for short |
| "Ouchies!" |
Am going to |
| Sign of what looms |
Polynesian souvenir |
| Means of self-defense |
Org. led by a DNI |
| Word with power or pawn |
Actor Aduba of _The Residence_ |
| Japanese show with a lot of fans? |
Joan of Arc, for one |
| [Someone shut the windows!] |
Starter for girl or boy |
| Things confessed |
Confusion comment |
| Paper fan shape |
It might get bowled over |
| Cremation output |
Is long ago? |
| Features of gathering clouds? |
Art store inventory |
| Quite the stir |
Blaze (through) |
| My Bluesky one has a rainbow emoji |
New Eng. campus |
| Greeting addressed to a "guvnah" |
Gardening essential |
| Adds a clause to, say |
Some midflight announcements, in brief |
| Patriotic recitation since 1892 |
Cry heard by Old MacDonald |
| Secure URL starter |
Came by for dinner |
| Words that might come before a meal |
Chickpeas, e.g. |
| Physical therapy goal, at times |
Org. for Iga and Coco |
| Beef cut |
Molecule in protein synthesis |
| Two-person sofa |
Banquet facility |
| It may include toms and a snare |
Open-slot abbr. |
| Thing in a beach bag |
Frozen queen's hair |
| Drink with pearls |
Major works of art |
| ABC's Today rival |
Fringe on foreheads |
| Annual fighting game tourney |
Hallucinatory experiences |