| Purposes |
| Fiddling (with) |
| Drug that's "dropped" |
| Setting for "The King and I" |
| German 53-Across |
| Number one focus? |
| Gave prompt attention? |
| Some summer cookouts, informally |
| Splinter group |
| Return payments? |
| Petrol measure |
| Unsmiling in demeanor |
| "___ rock!" |
| Extended form of surveillance |
| Lingo |
| Nana |
| Church fixture |
| Display of skill one might request from 17-Across and 8- and 28-Down … depicted literally four times in this puzzle |
| Scandal, to a career, say |
| Nickname for singer Justin, with "the" |
| John Wayne and Ian Fleming, for two |
| Doctor who lent his name to a therapeutic system |
| 1982 sci-fi film with a 2010 sequel |
| "___ queen!" |
| Director Jean-___ Godard |
| It's a must |
| Half of a 1990s-2000s rock duo with six Grammys |
| Channel for vintage film buffs |
| WeChat chats, in brief |
| Caviar |
| Online news aggregator founded in 2004 |
| "WHOA!" |
| Basketball great Erving, to fans |
| Stereotypical game show prize |
| Materialize |
| Boring person |
| Poetic form featuring lexical repetition rather than rhyme |
| Vegetable with a purple top |
| Ballpark fare served with raspberries? |
| Hit hard |
| Member of Led Zeppelin |
| One sharing school drop-off duties, maybe |
| Vet school subj. |
| Leader prominent in the 1956 Suez Crisis |
| Six Nations people |
| Dreamy sleep stage |
| Carve (away) |
| Dwarfs' representative in the Fellowship of the Ring |
| Ancient Greek theater |
| Deal breakers, informally? |
| Read-a-___ |
| Many M.I.T. grads: Abbr. |
| Olds, Keats or Shelley |
| Star-crossed Montague |
| Dress (up) |
| Helper: Abbr. |
| One of the Fab Four |
| Badly hurt |
| Fender blemish |
| Hearty draft pick |
| First name in "wabbit" hunting |
| Duane ___ (drugstore chain) |
| Fastens with string |
| Flowering plant that lent its name to a lane on "Desperate Housewives" |
| Short time off work |
| Something "spilled" by a gossip |
| Lemonlike fruit |
| "I mean it!," quaintly |
| Carried along |
| Targets of squats, informally |
| Sugar serving |
| Genial boatswain in "Peter Pan" |
| Not just mine |
| Stereotypical word in a heart tattoo |
| Mine yield |
| Letters in the corner of a phone screen |