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1D
Late October option
TREAT
2D
Move furtively
SIDLE
3D
Quick
AGILE
4D
It’s driven
CAR
5D
”The Haj” novelist
URIS
6D
Zoo barrier
MOAT
7D
”And how!”
I’LL SAY!
8D
Just out
NEW
9D
Log-in requirements
USER IDS
10D
Loudness unit
SONE
11D
Statue base
PLINTH
12D
Black Sea port
ODESSA
13D
One on the stand
SWEARER
14D
Highway safety org. since 1980
MADD
15D
All fired up
AVID
16D
Eye care solution brand
RENU
17D
See 49-Across
TRAP!
19D
Crowning
ATOP
20D
Tiny particles
MOTES
24D
”Forget it!”
I WON’T!
31D
Daybreak goddess
EOS
33D
Printemps period
MAI
35D
Chariot-riding god
ARES
37D
Sweet Sixteen orgD
NCAA
38D
Capone colleague
NITTI
39D
Starch-producing palm tree
SAGO
40D
Press release?
WINE
41D
Online security feature
ACCESS CODE
42D
”Something to Talk About” singer
RAITT
43D
Bacon serving?
ESSAY
44D
Half a matched set
HERS
45D
Atlas stat
AREA
46D
Like some organisms modified in labs
TRANSGENIC
47D
Anatomical walls
SEPTA
52D
Fixates (on)
DWELLS
54D
”Casino Royale” Bond girl Vesper __
LYND
56D
20th-century blight victim
ELM
57D
Item on a belt
TOOL
60D
Spherical opening?
HEMI-
61D
”SNL” castmate of Ferrell and Gasteyer
OTERI
62D
Name of eight popes
URBAN
63D
Pulitzer-winning Ferber novel
SO BIG
64D
Calls
PHONES
68D
Baloney, to Brits
TOSH
71D
As to
IN RE
73D
Sister of Osiris
ISIS
75D
Data transmitter
MODEM
76D
Very important
MAJOR
77D
Demotion in 2006 news
PLUTO
79D
Bluejacket
TAR
81D
Methuselah’s father
ENOCH
83D
A bit cracked
AJAR
84D
Color quality
TONE
86D
Hornswoggle
ROOK
88D
Zen riddle
KOAN
89D
Doughnuts, shapewise
TORI
91D
Captain of the Nautilus
NEMO
95D
Class guides
SYLLABI
97D
Astronomer’s aid
STAR MAP
98D
Pert
SASSY
99D
It might be picked
NIT
101D
”__ tree falls “
IF A
104D
Circular gaskets
O-RINGS
105D
Straighten out
UNCOIL
106D
Simple life some strive to get back to
NATURE
107D
Tech. schools
INSTS
111D
Highlands native
GAEL
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
112D
Early Irish alphabet
OGHAM
113D
”Still Me” memoirist
REEVE
114D
Bothered big-time
ATE AT
115D
”Right on!”
AMEN!
116D
Curbside call
TAXI!
117D
Responsibility
ONUS
118D
Old Italian capital
LIRE
120D
Italian hot spot
ETNA
122D
Cross
SPAN
123D
Kitties
POTS
127D
It has an eye on television
CBS
128D
”Shame on thee!”
FIE!
1A
Agcy. that does searches
TSA
4A
Curry spice
CUMIN
9A
Letter-moving gpA
USPO
13A
Kind of cookie?
SMART
18A
Song and dance
RIGAMAROLE
21A
Auction cry
SOLD!
22A
Have second thoughts
WAVER
23A
Wimpish newspaper writer?
EDITORIAL WIENIE (“editorial we”)
25A
Patsy’s “Ab Fab” pal
EDINA
26A
Divvy up
ALLOT
27A
Bourbon and others: AbbrA
STS
28A
Small birds with complex songs
WRENS
29A
Fit the facts
ADD UP
30A
Home on the range
TEEPEE
32A
Mine, in Marseilles
A MOI
34A
Winter Palace resident
TSAR
36A
Corleone family member providing free downloads?
SONNY AND SHAREWARE (“Sonny and Cher”)
44A
Bowlers, e.gA
HATS
48A
Biol. or chemA
SCI
49A
With 17-Down, warning cry
IT’S A A
50A
Heather family shrubs
ERICAS
51A
Blew it
ERRED
53A
Bermuda Triangle locale: AbbrA
ATL
55A
Comes down with
GETS
58A
”JAG” spin-off
NCIS
59A
Succeed after leaving the band?
REAP WHAT YOU SOLO (“reap what you sow”)
64A
Katniss’ “Hunger Games” ally
PEETA
65A
South Carolina river
SANTEE
66A
Foreword
INTRO
67A
Closet concern
MOTH
69A
Muddy home
STY
70A
Game ragout
SALMI
72A
Fields who founded Mrs. Fields
DEBBI
74A
Carpet manufacturers’ contraptions
LOOMS
76A
It’s generally higher on the hwyA
MPG
78A
Fuzz
LINT
80A
Bring up
RAISE
82A
Vehicle with caterpillar treads
SNO-CAT
85A
Jays and Rays
ALERS
87A
Gardening during karate training?
RAKING IN THE DOJO (“raking in the dough”)
90A
Jupiter’s wife
JUNO
91A
Emperor after Claudius
NERO
92A
”Your point being ?”
SOO
93A
Driver’s choice
SEDAN
94A
Good-for-nothing
OTIOSE
96A
PGA part: AbbrA
ASSN
100A
__ de coeur: pained outburst
CRI
102A
Insignificant
MERE
103A
Old Aspen music maker?
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HI-FI (“Rocky Mountain High”)
108A
Desolate
LORN
109A
Hammett hound
ASTA
110A
Soft sweater
ANGORA
115A
Ocean ring
ATOLL
119A
Champagne buckets, e.gA
ICERS
121A
Medicinal amtA
TSP
124A
”America’s Funniest Home Videos” host
SAGET
125A
Craze
MANIA
126A
”The comedian just wasn’t funny”?
NOT MY CUP OF TE-HEE (“not my cup of tea”)
129A
Long-distance commuter’s community
EXURB
130A
Actress Gershon
GINA
131A
Capital on the Danube
BRATISLAVA
132A
Japanese-American
NISEI
133A
Painful rebuke
SLAP
134A
Common thing?
SENSE
135A
Came upon
MET