| Maximum |
| Part of a martini glass |
| Renaissance setting in America |
| Is idle |
| Carne ___ parrilla (meat dish) |
| Energetic circle dance |
| Star of "Venus" |
| Treasure |
| Plundering one |
| Water down |
| Camping snack |
| Apt to collapse |
| Operatic tenor Gedda |
| On a destroyer, say |
| Site of a low ring |
| Sound represented by three letters |
| "___ but a scratch" (line from the Black Knight after losing his arm, in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail") |
| They may be arranged in a spiral |
| Recall problem |
| Edible root |
| Courageous |
| With 126 Across, "The Kitchen God's Wife" author |
| Driveway-clearing tools |
| Composition of some castles |
| Caused |
| Soft-shell item, maybe |
| And so on, briefly |
| States stances |
| When SNL ends, in D.C. |
| Fields Medal, e.g. |
| ___ syrup |
| Declaration about free booze, and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| Close, as "the end" |
| Gyeongbokgung Palace city |
| Sources of textiles |
| Keyboard shortcut for switching between applications |
| Acrobat file |
| Aide: Abbr. |
| Writer Calvino whose first name is one letter off from his home country |
| Texas ___ (petroleum) |
| Lotus positions? |
| Spy org. on "Chuck" |
| Place where somebody might drop their pants |
| Disc involved in a jump |
| Painkiller that interferes with the blood's clotting action |
| Discovers |
| McKinley from Ohio |
| Transcription item |
| Reverent one's state |
| Shaker stuff |
| The Sith, to the Jedi |
| What George W. Bush called himself in 2006 when opting to keep Donald Rumsfeld as his secretary of defense |
| Morsel on a vine |
| Bring about |
| Force out of position |
| ___ engineer |
| Cord of tissue |
| Blues singer James |
| See 52 Across |
| "Blue" singer Rimes |
| Takes out the middle "man" in "odd man out," say |
| Ersatz |
| Like museum relics |
| "Lost Horizon" director Frank |
| What a criminal may assume |
| ___ d'Or (film prize) |
| Ruler exiled in 1979 |
| Wrap that you can't buy at a food truck |
| Showing good posture |
| Political blogger Moulitsas |
| Gordie with 801 goals |
| Had chips, say |
| Speckled horse |
| "Thor" villain |
| It means "choose" with or without a starting S |
| They get lit during the holiday season |
| "Nature's most perfect food," per Garfield |
| Fan |
| Otter space |
| Demonstrate fallibility |
| "Get the point?" |
| Hurdles before the bar exam, briefly |
| Ease up, with "up" |
| Bloody mary garnish |
| Sean of "The Goonies" |
| Prelude or é©tude, e.g. |
| God served by the Furies |
| Difficulty in achieving one's dreams? |
| Topic of proselytization |
| Opposite of 31 Across |
| He allowed the O.J. trial to be televised |
| Act the vagabond |
| Mutton fat |
| ___ Alto |
| Update, as a statute |
| "The Age of Innocence" co-star Winona |
| Fertilizer stuff |
| "Creep" group, 1994 |
| Baba ___ (Gilda Radner character) |
| Mark of a deep cut |
| Pollute |
| "What a performance!" |
| Made a vow |
| Nunatsiavut people |
| Colombian couple? |
| 2008 NBA champ |
| Security org. until 1991 |
| Less remote |
| Chuck |
| "Quit crying about it!" |
| Absence of tautness |
| Food Network host Krieger |
| Rise up ... way, way up |
| Carrier of the heavens |
| LCD component |
| Mole's fur color, often |
| Target of kettlebell fly exercises, briefly |
| Matilda's creator |
| Duct for exhaust gases |
| Boomer employed since the 1860s? |
| Sorority letter |
| Sorority letter |
| Component of some splits |
| Speak monotonously |
| Fully developed |
| Electronic piano maker |
| "Don't wanna" |
| Stieg Larsson, Zara Larsson and others |
| Late-night meal spot |
| Bunker of 1970s TV |
| Augment |
| Like human eagles |
| Become hot, so to speak |
| Krabappel of cartoons |
| Slang term for beer |
| Jacks beat them in war |
| "___ bien" |
| Soft-shell item, maybe |
| Square dance dancer |
| Feel remorse for |
| ___ Lovelace Day (day highlighting the accomplishments of women in science) |
| "What a Carve Up!" author Jonathan |