| Clues | Answers |
| ‘Assassin’s ___’ (video game franchise) | CREED |
| ‘Body of Evidence’ actress Archer | ANNE |
| ‘E.T.’ singer Perry | KATY |
| ‘Fawlty Towers’ waiter | MANUEL |
| ‘I’ll pass, but thanks’ | NOTFORME |
| ‘Nope, sorry ’bout that’ | FRAIDNOT |
| ‘Operator’ singer Croce | JIM |
| ‘Scrubs’ actress Chalke | SARAH |
| ‘That makes sense’ | IGOTCHA |
| ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ author | LEWIS |
| Advanced beyond childish concerns | GREWUP |
| Afternoon refresher | NAP |
| Aykroyd of ‘Dragnet’ | DAN |
| Band from Europe, despite its name | ASIA |
| Beverage brewed in Morocco | MINTTEA |
| Big U.S. labor union | NEA |
| Birds that lay eggs resembling avocados | EMUS |
| Bit of subterfuge | RUSE |
| Black and ___ | TAN |
| Blowing a fuse | GOINGAPE |
| Brand of baking tools | OXO |
| Brand of candy sold in rolls | MENTOS |
| Bryn Mawr reunion attendee, e.g | ALUMNA |
| Busts some acrobatic moves … and a hint to finding six moves busted across black squares in this puzzle | BREAKDANCES |
| Canyonlands formations | MESAS |
| Chronometric quantity | TIME |
| Classic by the Kinks | LOLA |
| Clear the board | ERASE |
| Climate change, e.g | ISSUE |
| Complete spectrum | GAMUT |
| Condition for a person who’s deeply absorbed | TRANCE |
| Corrosive solution | LYE |
| Couldn’t say no | HADTO |
| Cultural sphere | ARTSCENE |
| Cut, as in a wood shop | SAWN |
| Dendriform Tolkien creatures | ENTS |
| Dermatological abnormality | CYST |
| Detonated substance | TNT |
| Detonation area | TESTSITE |
| District | LOCALE |
| Divination practitioners | SEERS |
| Dog whose voice is a ‘bad imitation of Peter Lorre,’ as quoted in the New York Times | REN |
| Domicile’s overhang | EAVE |
| Egg on | PROD, URGE |
| Emulate Marvel’s Falcon | SOAR |
| Enclosure at Petco | CAGE |
| Endeared | INGRATIATED |
| Enthusiastic supporter of Chicago sports teams, in a series of SNL sketches | SUPERFAN |
| Exhibit one’s humanity | ERR |
| Extreme antipathy | HATRED |
| Faked out, on the gridiron | JUKED |
| Feats for Olympian Adam Rippon | AXELS |
| Fictional college in ‘Animal House’ | FABER |
| Figure that wrestled with Jacob in Genesis | ANGEL |
| Fix Jet defects, say | EDIT |
| Flummox | ADDLE |
| Foreigner’s specialty | ARENAROCK |
| French cocktail | KIR |
| Frothy mass | FOAM |
| German band that pioneered electronic music | KRAFTWERK |
| Gland in the neck | THYROID |
| Go door to door for political purposes | CANVASS |
| Gossip magazine topic | ITEM |
| Grape holder | VINE |
| Harmoniously | ASONE |
| Heroin-seizing org | DEA |
| High no. for a salutatorian | GPA |
| Hush-hush event | TRYST |
| Indenting, as in Microsoft Word | TABBING |
| It may take you for a spin | EDDY |
| John Denver’s ‘I Guess ___ Rather Be in Colorado’ | HED |
| Legendary craft | ARGO |
| Letter receiver | SLOT |
| Lineup at an Apple store | IMACS |
| Lofty return | LOB |
| Loki, to Thor | ENEMY |
| Maude’s TV widower | NED |
| Messages from a boss | MEMOS |
| Messed up, in slang | WACK |
| Michelle of ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ | ANG |
| Mixology measurements | JIGGERS |
| Most antiquated | MOSSIEST |
| Natalia who plays Nancy in ‘Stranger Things’ | DYER |
| Neck tattoo spots | NAPES |
| Norton Sound port | NOME |
| Nothing, in football | NIL |
| Novelist Shute | NEVIL |
| Opened, as a bottle of cabernet sauvignon | UNCORKED |
| Originally known as | NEE |
| Overly meticulous | ANAL |
| Paramilitary force | SWATTEAM |
| Part of a case history? | TRIAL |
| Part of a high-scoring meld in pinochle | ACE |
| Person on errands | GOFER |
| Picasso masterwork | GUERNICA |
| Poké Ball, e.g | ORB |
| Predator’s refuge | LAIR |
| Priestess’s practice, perhaps | WICCA |
| Provost’s URL ender | EDU |
| Rapscallions | IMPS |
| Ready-to-___ | WEAR |
| Rebelled | UPROSE |
| Relaxation command | ATEASE |
| Resident of a Mediterranean island | CORSICAN |
| Rhames of ‘Con Air’ | VING |
| Rice field? | MAJOR |
| Schmidt played by Ellie Kemper | KIMMY |
| Sculling implements | OARS |
| Shape of some mirrors | OVAL |
| Showstopper from a mezzo, say | ARIA |
| Silent method of communication, briefly | ASL |
| Sound from a ragdoll | MEOW |
| Space surrounded by woods | GLADE |
| Start of a religious appeal | IPRAY |
| State of being new | RECENCY |
| Street sign shortening | THRU |
| Swarm (with) | TEEM |
| Take down a notch | ABASE |
| Taqueria dish | TAMALE |
| Temple openings | PORES |
| Tenor Enrico | CARUSO |
| Tessellated design | MOSAIC |
| The A of the ABC islands | ARUBA |
| They’re often fleeced | EWES |
| Tilton who played Lucy Ewing on ‘Dallas’ | CHARLENE |
| Tiny amounts | IOTAS |
| Tiny arachnid | TICK |
| Tom’s co-star in ‘The Post’ | MERYL |
| Toxic plant | POISONSUMAC |
| Trickle (out) | SEEP |
| Uncovered? | NAKED |
| Variety of ice cream or pizza | NEAPOLITAN |
| Velodrome event | RACE |
| Vessel’s passageway | CANAL |
| VIP in Catholicism | SAINT |
| Volatile sort | HOTHEAD |
| Weapon wielded in ‘The Revenant’ | RIFLE |
| What may be dug up by some robbers | GRAVE |
| Without needing any effort | ONAPLATTER |
| Wrap you may see at an Indian restaurant | SARI |
| Zap with a beam | LASE |
| ___ oil | OLIVE |
| ___ up (intensify) | AMP |
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