| Festive event |
| Do some speed-reading |
| Meal holder |
| Skips meals |
| Meal for a mastiff |
| Serkis known for playing CGI characters |
| Silents star Novarro |
| "Gattaca" actor Alan |
| The TEST PILOT quit aviation to write odes about a clown's prop by becoming a ___ |
| Go off volcanically |
| "Cool!" in old slang |
| Special Forces member in "Mortal Kombat" |
| Island origin of goombay music |
| Mojito ingredient |
| Black, flammable liquid |
| Singles at bars, e.g.? |
| The STAGE MANAGER left the theater to represent a giant flying turtle of Japanese monster movies as ___ |
| Anderson of "Baywatch" |
| Tablets that some read at night |
| "The Soul of Baseball" subject Buck |
| Done with |
| WNBA legend Lisa |
| "Good Girls" network |
| Bounded, like a horse |
| "I prefer stones instead of stars now, and I specialize in sculptures that evoke nostalgia," said the ASTRONOMER turned ___ |
| Wizards' garments |
| Be a queen, say |
| Program malfunction |
| Gent |
| Asana in a yoga class |
| "Am I seeing things that aren't there ...?" |
| Fit for stashing away |
| After years of performing cardiac procedures, the HEART SURGEON ran for office to become a ___, a more gigantic version of other politicians |
| Signal to a thespian |
| Loafers' bottoms |
| Grp. focusing on students |
| The EGYPTOLOGIST left a career in ancient history to transcribe memos for a tech company as a ___ |
| Rehearses, e.g. |
| Journalist Soledad |
| Woodworking gripper |
| Stand-up comic Shaffir |
| Reward for speaking, say |
| Emulate a nomad |
| Terminate, as a launch |
| No longer satisfied with the legal profession, the U.S. ATTORNEY became a ___ to certify documents about bird feeder food |
| Speaks loudly |
| Ambient music composer |
| One known for their teaching chops? |
| Lumber-processing plant |
| Downed, as dinner |
| Petty disagreements |
| Major element? |
| The SCRIPT EDITOR, seeking a different role in Hollywood, became a ___ to make films about ejecting saliva |
| Lightning designer |
| Halloween shop selection |
| Calligrapher's medium |
| Drink at a sushi bar |
| "'Night" |
| Highway signs' listings |
| "Silas Marner" novelist |
| After one last moon mission, the ASTRONAUT became a ___ to teach others about previous moon missions |
| Turn about an axis |
| Deep, natural crevice |
| Vitals checkers, briefly |
| "Phenomenal Woman" writer Angelou |
| Swarms (with) |
| "Splendid!" |
| Clean, as dishes |
| One avoiding cleanliness |
| Chorale voice part |
| Chorale voice part |
| Twirl |
| Babysitter's nightmare |
| Drain of strength |
| Door handles |
| Notion |
| Notion that we use only 10 percent of our brains, e.g. |
| Built ahead of time |
| SoCal NFL pros |
| Elicit enjoyment |
| "___ o' the mornin' to you!" |
| Access point |
| A-lister's letters |
| "We ___ Young" (hit by fun.) |
| Perform a Salchow jump, say |
| Foe of 102 Across |
| Forceful expulsion of breath |
| Pug's curly body part |
| "Like I said ..." |
| "It's no ___!" (defeatist's cry) |
| Coconut-producing tree |
| One depicted carrying a sack of money, maybe |
| "I Will Survive" singer Gaynor |
| Epidermal holes |
| Turn away, as one's eyes |
| D.C. subway system |
| Voters' topic |
| Muhammad Ali's rope-a-dope tactic, e.g. |
| Bald-faced flier of the future |
| They pick up odors |
| Try to sink, on the green |
| "The Not-Too-Late Show With ___" (spinoff of "Sesame Street") |
| Animal that the Forest Spirit in "Princess Mononoke" resembles |
| Prognostication source |
| Name on a thesaurus |
| Once menos cuatro |
| Rhythmic dilation of an artery |
| Suddenly focus |
| ___ Vista Social Club |
| Raise up |
| Drink in a green can |
| Nixon's VP Agnew |
| Like splatter films |
| Instrument heard near the end of the R.E.M. song "Nightswimming" |
| Like some contraceptives |
| Gin cocktail |
| "Insecure" actress Orji |
| Apparatus at a winery |
| Oil sources? |
| Show a second time |
| Some noble figures |
| Arrange at the salon |
| Alexandra, to Scout, in "To Kill a Mockingbird" |
| Ale carriers, perhaps |
| Company whose catalogue was nicknamed the "consumer's bible" |
| "Fantastic!" |
| They take pleasure from others' pain |
| Assistant in a weight room |
| Element No. 50 |
| One who slapped on TV |
| Boot, as a monarch |
| Dealt with a dusty floor |
| Trickster of fantasy |
| "Please tell me the answer" |
| 46 Down's sound |
| Outer parts of peels |
| Once more |
| ___ Sutra (ancient text on sexuality) |
| Abbr. in a citation |
| Toy used for performing a barrel roll |
| Second word of UAE |
| Petty with Grammys |
| Hercules portrayer Ferrigno |
| Fallout from a fire |