Saturday, November 21, 2020

themeless for aaron

 

Across:

1. 2015-'20 TV hip-hop musical drama: EMPIRE.

7. Toyota sedans: AVALONS.

14. Outer organ layer: CORTEX.

15. Email staple: EMOTICON.

16. Pooh-pooh, with "at": SNEEZE.

17. Michelangelo's "David," for one: MALE NUDE.

18. Do something to hide?: TAN.

19. Devoted: ARDENT.

21. Name on the 1949 "Death of a Salesman" playbill: ELIA.

22. Bad news word: ALAS.

24. Thrice, in prescriptions: TER.

25. Nosh: SNACK.

26. Proportional gift: TITHE.

28. Extreme distress: AGONY.

31. "Curious George" co-author Margret: REY.

32. Start of a "Huh?" response: ISAID.

33. Fix up, as an old pool: RELINE.

35. Comics characters in "Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat": CALVIN AND HOBBES.

40. Duck soup: ACINCH.

41. Exmoor heroine: DOONE.

42. Part of the 56-Across: SIB.

45. Tucker of country: TANYA.

46. Warblers' warbles: SONGS.

47. Law school beginners: ONELS.

49. High-__: upscale: END.

51. __ Sea: Arctic Ocean arm: KARA.

52. Cut with light: LASE.

53. It was delayed three months in 2020: TAXDAY.

56. See 42-Across: FAM.

57. Apple Pencil go-with: iPAD MINI.

59. "Honest!": NO JIVE.

61. Try-before-you-buy item: DEMO UNIT.

62. Ace of Base, e.g.: SWEDES.

63. "The Mets have shown me more ways to lose than I even knew existed" speaker: STENGEL.

64. First arrival: ELDEST.

Down:

1. Stoked: ECSTATIC.

2. 16th-century masterpiece: MONA LISA.

3. Like most OB visits: PRENATAL.

4. Mineral ending: ITE.

5. Exiled Shah Mohammad __ Pahlavi: REZA.

6. Bring into play: EXERT.

7. Start of many bar jokes: AMAN.

8. Electric Chevy: VOLT.

9. Put away: ATE.

10. Bedding: LINEN.

11. Concerned with pupils?: OCULAR.

12. "Fat chance": NO DICE.

13. Disingenuous: SNEAKY.

15. Way away from danger: EMERGENCY EXIT.

20. Start of a request for advice: DEAR ANN.

23. Hindu deity: SHIVA.

25. Clerical assemblies: SYNODS.

27. Royal commands: EDICTS.

29. Warhorse: OLD HAND.

30. Org. studying epidemics: NIH.

34. Digital read: E-BOOK.

36. Vardalos of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding": NIA.

37. Real: BONAFIDE.

38. Cuts in lines: ENGRAVES.

39. Fictional NYC thoroughfare: SESAME ST.

42. Big favors, in slang: SOLIDS.

43. Ticked: IN A PET.

44. "__ Mucho": 1944 #1 song: BESAME.

48. Conned: LED ON.

50. "__ avec les stars": DANSE.

53. Pointed part: TINE.

54. Indigo dye: ANIL.

55. Wail: YOWL.

58. Travel __: MUG.

60. Clampett patriarch: JED.

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