Across
1. Admissions might give one away : CAMPUSMAP
10. Order at an osteria : PASTA
15. Winner of the inaugural College Football Playoff : OHIOSTATE
16. x + 0 = x, e.g. : AXIOM
17. Equal rights subject : SAMESEXMARRIAGE
19. Homer’s father : ABE
20. 3-Down inventor’s inits. : TAE
21. Best Picture after “The Last Emperor” : RAINMAN
22. Fear-inducing phrase : ORELSE
25. Word with reel or rule : GAG
26. Scamps : ROGUES
28. Actress Michelle of “Crazy Rich Asians” : YEOH
30. One showing firm leadership? : CEO
33. Early major-league game setting : APRIL
34. Destination of Muhammad in his Night Journey : JERUSALEM
36. Persian for “place of” : STAN
37. Skedaddle : SPLIT
38. “Dr. T and the Women” star, 2000 : GERE
39. Squirt : PIPSQUEAK
41. Over : AGAIN
42. Conference member: Abbr. : SCH
43. Fixes : RIGS
44. Wool sources : OVINES
45. Late major-league game setting: Abbr. : OCT
46. Those needing onboarding : HIREES
48. “D’oh!” : IMAFOOL
52. British grandma : NAN
53. EWR alternative : LGA
56. Auto-mated things? : SELFDRIVINGCARS
59. “M” or “Z” : MOVIE
60. Print source : FINGERTIP
61. Thwacks : SWATS
62. Progress : TAKESTEPS
Down
1. Thing: Sp. : COSA
2. Literary character likened to a “mute, maned sea-lion” : AHAB
3. Reproductive system? : MIMEOGRAPH
4. “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” pilot : POE
5. Company whose headquarters were built from its own product : USSTEEL
6. Unbelievable bargains : STEALS
7. Ceilings : MAXES
8. Site of some credit card skimming, for short : ATM
9. Flavor of some eau de vie : PEAR
10. Lepers : PARIAHS
11. Canceling : AXING
12. Neighbor of India and China on a Risk board : SIAM
13. Senate coverage? : TOGA
14. “Yes, exactly!” : AMEN
18. Fricassee relative : RAGOUT
23. Pompeii, e.g. : RUINS
24. Narrow margin : EYELASH
26. Says harsh words? : RASPS
27. The “o” of Verizon’s Fios : OPTIC
29. N.B.A. coach Spoelstra : ERIK
30. New year, metaphorically : CLEANSLATE
31. Like a howl at night : EERIE
32. Howls at night, maybe : OMENS
34. Relative of a .png file : JPEG
35. College Station player : AGGIE
37. One looking for a hand : SUITOR
40. Scanned smartphone graphics : QRCODES
41. Requites : AVENGES
44. Like most of the Home Depot logo : ORANGE
45. “Come ___!” : OFFIT
47. Permanently : ININK
48. Ideologies : ISMS
49. “Got milk?” : MEOW
50. Part of 20-Across : ALVA
51. Ride : LIFT
54. Purchase : GRIP
55. Cousins of garters : ASPS
57. Through : VIA
58. L.C.D. forerunner : CRT
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