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1D
Superfluous part of an essay
PADDING
2D
*One who 64-Acrossed for Supreme Court justices …
O’CONNOR
3D
Emphatic refusal
I MEAN NO!
4D
After deductions
NET
5D
Gift shop item
T-SHIRT
6D
Hurriedly showed oneself out?
STREAKED
7D
J to ___ L-O! (Jennifer Lopez album)
THA
8D
*…for astronauts
RIDE
9D
Like over four billion people
ASIAN
10D
Victory is yours
I LOSE
11D
Mexican president Enrique Peña ___
NIETO
12D
Zac of “Neighbors”
EFRON
13D
Professors answer to them
DEANS
14D
Reading material for a Hollywood agent
SCRIPTS
15D
*…for British prime ministers
THATCHER
16D
Most-wanted invitees
A-LISTERS
17D
Texting while driving, e.g.
NO-NO
18D
Anchor’s place
DESK
27D
Enter, as data
READ IN
31D
Cousin of “OMG!”
EEK!
32D
Guido who painted “Massacre of the Innocents”
RENI
36D
Today
NOW
37D
Hmm, guess so
I S’POSE
38D
Loo, for short
LAV
39D
___ rally
PEP
42D
What boats shouldn’t do
TIP
43D
___ Gay (W.W. II plane)
ENOLA
44D
Best Foreign Film of 2005 set in South Africa
TSOTSI
45D
Kennedy who was the mother of Maria Shriver
EUNICE
46D
Aid for the handy, informally
DIY KIT
49D
Letters of “pride”
LGBT
50D
Alternative to a pound
EURO
51D
Emphatic agreement
AMEN
52D
Org. with a travel ban?
NBA
54D
Bills, e.g.
CASH
55D
Hit record?
SHINER
57D
Yi-i-ikes!
OH GEEZ!
58D
Pacific
SERENE
59D
Ending with teen
AGER
61D
Certain conservative skirt
MIDI
62D
Hillary Clinton in 1969 or Bill Clinton in 1970
ONE L
63D
Monster
OGRE
65D
Fictional spacecraft created by the Time Lords
TARDIS
66D
Like lettuce
LEAFY
67D
West Coast air hub
LAX
73D
Overly
TOO
74D
Two-___ (smallish car)
SEATER
75D
___-fi
SCI
76D
Yapping dog, for short
POM
77D
*…for secretaries of state
ALBRIGHT
78D
Don’t be so dumb!
YOU IDIOT!
81D
Rip off, informally
GYP
82D
Clown (around)
GOOF
83D
[Yawn]
I’M SLEEPY
85D
Rule by governing board
REGENCY
87D
Altar constellation
ARA
88D
*…for Best Directors
BIGELOW
89D
Ranger’s station
LOOKOUT
90D
Che Guevara’s real first name
ERNESTO
93D
Puts forward, as effort
EXERTS
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
95D
Factor in area calculation
WIDTH
96D
___ little silhouetto of a man (Queen lyric)
I SEE A
97D
Desert NE of the Sinai Peninsula
NEGEV
98D
*…for Nobel laureates
CURIE
99D
1941 chart-topper “Maria ___”
ELENA
101D
Slice for a hearty appetite
SLAB
102D
Miner’s strike
LODE
104D
Catches off base
TAGS
109D
Apologia pro vita ___
SUA
111D
60 minuti
ORA
1A
16-ounce container
P-INT (glass)
6A
Material commonly used during cathedral construction
ST-AINED (glass)
14A
Primitive timer
S-AND (glass)
19A
Pinnacles
ACMES
20A
Sidney Poitier’s 1980 autobiography
THIS LIFE
21A
Moretz of “Carrie”
CHLOE
22A
Performs, biblically
DOETH
23A
When soap operas first flourished
RADIO ERA
24A
They’re measured by pluviometers
RAINS
25A
Geneticist’s study
DNA
26A
Rage
IRE
28A
Sheena who sang “U Got the Look” with Prince
EASTON
29A
No worries
IT’S OK
30A
It helps you achieve balance
INNER EAR
33A
Highlighter shades
NEONS
34A
%: Abbr.
PCT
35A
Reply to “No offense”
NONE TAKEN
37A
Aid after a computer crash, say
IT HELP
40A
Get
GROK
41A
Mark
DENOTE
44A
Mosaic pieces
TESSERAE
46A
Question after a photo finish
DID I WIN?
47A
How’s it hangin’?
SUP?
48A
Click “Going” on a Facebook event, e.g.
RSVP
49A
2013 best seller by Sheryl Sandberg
LEAN IN
53A
Pennsylvania vacation locale, with “the”
POCONOS
56A
Pokey’s pal on TV
GUMBY
57A
Spanish she-bear
OSA
60A
Running a bit behind
LATISH
61A
Part of a stock exchange?
MOO
64A
Overcome a certain career barrier …or what the answers to the starred clues do?
BREAK THE GLASS CEILING
68A
Heavy weight
TON
69A
Same with me
I AGREE
70A
Move hastily
HIE
71A
Also-ran in 2000
NADER
72A
Gray squirrel, in slang
TREE RAT
74A
Send elsewhere for the night, as a roommate, in modern lingo
SEXILE
75A
Easy-to-carry telescope
SP-Y (glass)
79A
Cubs’ home
DEN
80A
Less safe for a plane landing, in a way
FOGGIER
84A
Change from black-and-white
COLORIZE
86A
Classical musician with a Presidential Medal of Freedom
YO-YO MA
87A
Pub vessel
A-LE (glass)
91A
Permeates
IMBUES
92A
Behind
POSTERIOR
94A
Fix, as an election
RIG
95A
Cab destination?
WIN-E (glass)
100A
Geometric toy whose sides change depending on how it’s folded
FLEXAGON
101A
Drop a bit
SLIDE
103A
Arthurian princess
ISEULT
105A
Poetic preposition
ERE
106A
Scrape (out)
EKE
107A
Go online
LOG IN
108A
Remove fat from, as a soup
DEGREASE
110A
Caramel candies from Hershey
ROLOS
112A
Opposite of standing
AD HOC
113A
Getting ready to swing
TEEING UP
114A
Lake catch
TROUT
115A
White who is the oldest person ever to host “S.N.L.”
BETTY
116A
Participate in deciding
HAVE A SAY
117A
Took care of
SAW TO