Top Clues This Week

Elkins of whodunits
Gymnast
Major tanker port
Old Asia Minor region
Old reception aid
Contemporary
Part of the conjugation of the French "avoir"
Spirits, in Egyptology
Pk. and bu.
Barbarian
UN leader before Ban
Where the midnight sun can be observed
Word heard in the back room
Vital heart line
In ___ (irritated)
"__ begins in delight and ends in wisdom": Frost
Halfway between green and blue
"Like ___ of bricks."
European carmaker whose slogan is "Truth in engineering"
Rogue, Storm and others
Wanted G.I.
Lew or Mitchell
Belle's escort
Friend of Seinfeld and Kramer
Group of quail
Serial novel's start
Prepare, as a porter
They exchange vows
Good, to Pedro
Erse speaker
Country-rock artist Steve
Last name of Wild West lawmen Wyatt and Virgil
Fabric of raised woven figures
Moves cautiously
Like chai, sometimes
Giving no performances
Variation of rummy that was a 1950s fad
Extremely accurate
Fish high in omega-3 fatty acids
Includes in the poker game
Matter for pros and cons
Urging
Tigers and tabbies
Rather, in Rostock
Words before then
Feat, the same either way
Atlanta NBA member
Tokyo's Broadway.
Supplied capital
Modernized “methinks”: Abbr.
Starting point, slangily
First-in-line's words
Speaker of the quote born 7/30/1890
Twins who sailed on the "Argo" (aka the Gemini)
Rascally bunch
Solemn ring
Andean sun worshipper
Admonition
1940's-50's Phillies star Del ___
One of us?
Land once called the Hermit Kingdom
One whose political allegiance might easily change
Unerasable, as ink
Pickle to die for?
Patronized, as a bistro
Special span
Golf pencil's traditional lack
Like squirrels' ears
Features of yawls
Expansive woods
Plea from those in witness protection?
Coffee shop's finest offering?
H's to Hippocrates
Collie's workplace, perhaps
Sue or Onegin
Muse of music
Squid squirt
Equalized
Some mosaics
Feta-and-olive first course
People who used to be a couple
Honolulu souvenir
Alleviate a tie-up?
Give a hand, say
They may pick up a few pointers
Preholiday period
Pre-Easter times
West or Clarke
Actor Burton can't stand "Bolero"?
Jam-packed with laughs and entertainment
Elvis, at times
Insistent demands.
Midwest US state
It's no palace
O. Henry literary device
Two drinks, for some
Impatient person's dread
Physicist Meitner who codiscovered nuclear fission
"___ that something!"
"Don't you wish!"
Rush hour, on the airwaves
Southern U.S. hwy.
Brooklyn trailers?
Unit of rain
__-pedi
Places where talk is cheep?
Primed for a success, slangily
Garbage disposal site
South African city of 2.5+ million
Lapping from a dog bowl?
Star of 'S1m0ne'
___ in the ass
Wrestle successfully
Claim in a cigarette ad
Result of a head-knocking
Harps of antiquity
"No Country for ___ Men" (2007 movie)
Indian-born actor in "A Tiger Walks," 1964
Old car part
What's done is this
"___ Mississippi" (Amazon comedy series starring Tig Notaro)
Draftable status
Self-service restaurant section
Game ragout
Clingstone, e.g.
Chicago club
"___ Old Smoky"
''Faust,'' for one
Cat's milk setting
__ out (decline to participate)
Eating pork, to an observant Jew or Muslim
"Messiah" or "Elijah."
Caucho.
2003 Julia Roberts chick flick costarring Kirsten Dunst: 3 wds.
1969 World Series runners-up to the Mets
Head Hermit of the '60s
"Look Back in Anger" playwright John
Nova follower
Auditory; auricular
Shoe polish targets
Digs in the mud?
Businesses where the customers call the shots?
Fink on
Use a ring, in a way
Explorer's quest, with "the"
Fire up, in a way
Ike's alma mater: Abbr.
Rooms to grow?
Small stingers
___ Cruz (name on old Mexican maps)
"Meathead" portrayer
'Ars longa, -- brevis'
Fox teen series
Reality according to Sarah?
Word with wishing or stair
"___ assured . . ."
Christmas carol about a trio of Sacramento players?
T. ___ (fearsome dinosaur)
30 consumer reviews?
-- Krispies
Henry David ___ (author of "Walden")
Nice touch from Roger Daltry and Pete Townshend?
"Honor ___ father . . ."
1968 Charlton Heston movie
Status of an unresolved contest, perhaps
They follow one in a million?
First of three consecutive rhyming letters
Certain Lions: Abbr.
Undergoes oxidation
General Mills breakfast cereal
River known for its banks
Part of a riel
Emmy winner Carrie, or Tony winner Robert
Ape, e.g.
Spectroscope part
"Black Beauty" author Anna
Recurring theme in the podcast "My Dad Wrote a Porno" (obviously)
Manhattan museum topic
Like a kiddie pool
"Solomon and ___," 1959 biblical epic
Ltr. writers' afterthoughts
Sound made with a cupped hand
Miso-soup mushroom
Writer Mark
Emotional pang
Philly's twisted tradition
Very accurate, in London
___-snee (sPArring with knives)
"Sure thing, Joaquin!"
Volcanic scoria
Turf, as opposed to surf
Turns, as on an axis
Small ,to Scottish bards
Office employee of old
Almost worthless French coin
X, in bowling
Proust character married to Odette

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Help an arsonist
When Juliet is compared to the sun
Home to some crawlers
These may be fine
'Ad ___ per aspera' (Kansas motto)
Goldbricker, essentially
Weapon for the Caped Crusader
Australian athlete, Raelene ...
Side of a gemstone
Most moist
Dis partner?
Hack's passenger
Home of Shalimar Gardens
Kenan's co-star on Nickelodeon
Shriner's hat
Football pro Steve ___, who became a US congressman from Oklahoma
Lip enhancer
"___ the long roll of the ages end" (start of an old Irish song)
You are, in Juarez
Soufflé recipe word
Inventor of vulcanized rubber
Like unlucky toreadors
Most raspy
Material from a volcano
Emulated Mehta
Cartography closeup
Quote from
Daily reading for many Parisians
Wine or island
"___ who?"
Savings option, for short
Previously unreleased
"__ in China": John Adams opera
Conductor Zubin and family
Sartre's sea
Word with eye, arm, or elbow
Place for pegs in a card game
Identify wrongly
Israeli political leader
It's nonsense
Tulsa initials
Where John Candy made his debut
Walk in the surf
Dispose of unsold books cheaply
Post-soak condition
Cry like a pup
Piece of the hood?
"_____ Waterfowl" (Bryant poem)
Garment for Cicero
Many Scorpios wear them
Government largesse
Venom, e.g.
Hardly full of surprises
Deposit for a dirty bank
Marshmallowy
Do 90, perhaps
Drainage sites
Spanish title: Abbr.