| 4
| LEIA |
"star Wars" Character Who Founded The Resistance |
| 3
| REN |
Kylo ___ Of "star Wars" |
| 3
| ANI |
Nickname In "star Wars" |
| 4
| LEIA |
"star Wars" General With The Line "if You See Our Son, Bring Him Home" |
| 4
| LEIA |
"star Wars" Princess-turned-general |
| 4
| SKOL |
Vodka Brand That Sounds Like A Toast |
| 4
| YODA |
Wise One In "star Wars" |
| 4
| APSE |
Word That Sounds Like A Plural Of 1-down |
| 5
| ARTOO |
Threepio's "star Wars" Companion |
| 5
| KATIE |
Woman's Nickname That Sounds Like Its First And Third Letters |
| 9
| UMMACHINE |
What A Nervous Public Speaker Sounds Like? |
| 11
| DEATHVALLEY |
Where Scenes On Tatooine Were Filmed For "star Wars" |
| 6
| IAMBIC |
Like "to Be Or Not To Be" |
| 3
| BUN |
Hairstyle That Sounds Edible |
| 3
| LON |
Horror Star Chaney |
| 3
| ASL |
It Has Colloquial Gestures Like "kiss-fist" And "shaking L" Abbr. |
| 3
| ODD |
Like Almost All Prime Numbers |
| 3
| INE |
Like Bach's Partita For Violin No. 3 |
| 3
| RED |
Like Diamonds |
| 3
| IND |
Like The Opening Of Mahler's Symphony No. 9 |
| 3
| WET |
Like Some Blankets And Bars |
| 3
| DRY |
Like Some Humor And Martinis |
| 3
| DRY |
Like Some Humor And Wine |
| 3
| OTC |
Like Some Meds |
| 3
| RES |
Like Some Telephone Nos. |
| 3
| ORA |
Pop Star Rita |
| 3
| DIY |
Like Typical Projects In Popular Mechanics Magazine, In Brief |
| 3
| APT |
Like Usain Bolt's Last Name |
| 3
| DRY |
Like Wine Labeled "sec" |
| 3
| MRT |
Mohawked Star Of "the A-team" |
| 3
| PBS |
Network Supported By "viewers Like You" |
| 3
| OMS |
Ashram Sounds |
| 3
| LIU |
Simu ___, Star Of "shang-chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings" |
| 3
| LEO |
Soccer Star Messi, To Fans |
| 3
| RAE |
Social Media Star Addison |
| 3
| ERS |
Sounds Of Hesitation |
| 3
| COE |
U.k. Track Star-turned-politician Sebastian |
| 3
| CRY |
Utter Inarticulate Sounds |
| 3
| SOB |
Utter Inarticulate Sounds |
| 3
| ITT |
Cousin ___ ("the Addams Family" Character) |
| 3
| TEA |
With 59-across, "madam Secretary" Star |
| 3
| GAL |
"wonder Woman" Star Gadot |
| 3
| LIU |
___ Yifei, Star Of 2020's "mulan" |
| 3
| STU |
"the Hangover" Character Who Wakes Up With A Missing Tooth |
| 3
| ELF |
2003 Film In Which The Title Character Exclaims "son Of A Nutcracker!" |
| 3
| JLO |
"hustlers" Co-star, Informally |
| 3
| AWS |
"how Cute!" Sounds |
| 3
| MOE |
"calvin And Hobbes" Character Described As "a Six-year-old Who Shaves" |
| 3
| DUH |
"like, Obviously!" |
| 3
| ADA |
___ Twist (best-selling Children's Book Character) |
| 4
| ICED |
Like Many A Summertime Beverage |
| 4
| TEEN |
"smells Like ___ Spirit" (nirvana Song) |
| 4
| ARTY |
Like Some Designs On Etsy |
| 4
| SNAP |
Like Some Decisions |
| 4
| BAWL |
Utter Inarticulate Sounds |
| 4
| ARID |
Like Much Of Sudan |
| 4
| LISA |
"the Simpsons" Character |
| 4
| INHD |
Like Many Tv Broadcasts Since The 1990s |
| 4
| ARTY |
Like Many College Film Projects |
| 4
| AURA |
Star Quality |
| 4
| FARR |
"m*a*s*h" Co-star |
| 4
| OAKY |
Like Many A Barrel-aged Wine |
| 4
| DEWY |
Like Grass On A Misty Morning |
| 4
| OILY |
Like Garage Floors, Often |
| 4
| AVID |
Like Fans Who Hold Season Tickets, Typically |
| 4
| SUED |
Like Discriminatory Employers, Often |
| 4
| LISA |
"the Simpsons" Character Who Competed In A Crossword Tournament |
| 4
| ARID |
Like Climates Where Cacti Thrive |
| 4
| RUNG |
Like Church Bells |
| 4
| AIRY |
Like Cheese Puffs And Rice Cakes |
| 4
| TALL |
Like Some Tales |
| 4
| WAIL |
Utter Inarticulate Sounds |
| 4
| RASP |
Speak Like Clint Eastwood |
| 4
| RUNE |
Mystical Character |
| 4
| ARRS |
Talk Like A Pirate Day Outbursts |
| 4
| ARFS |
Sounds From A Lab |
| 4
| LILO |
Title Disney Character From Hawaii |
| 4
| SOLI |
Singers' Star Turns |
| 4
| ARFS |
Pound Sounds |
| 4
| PINK |
Pop Star Whose Name Is Stylized With An Exclamation Point In Place Of Its Second Letter |
| 4
| JLAW |
"don't Look Up" Star, In Tabloids |
| 4
| AHAB |
"grand, Ungodly, God-like" Man Of Fiction |
| 4
| THEM |
"how Do You Like ___ Apples?" |
| 4
| ORAL |
Like Some Vaccines |
| 4
| WEEP |
Utter Inarticulate Sounds |
| 4
| AAHS |
"i'm In Heaven!" Sounds |
| 4
| VAST |
Like The Universe |
| 4
| SWUM |
Like The Start Of An Ironman Race |
| 4
| NEON |
Like The Radio City Music Hall Sign |
| 4
| OILY |
Like Auto Shop Rags |
| 4
| EVIL |
Like The More Interesting Twin, Some Would Say |
| 4
| MEEK |
Like The Eventual Inheritors Of The Earth, In Matthew |
| 4
| HUGH |
Aptly Named Six-time All-star First Baseman |
| 4
| AGED |
Like Scotch |
| 4
| BLOC |
Contingent Of Like-minded Voters |
| 4
| YOGI |
Cartoon Character Who's "smarter Than The Av-er-age Bear" |
| 4
| BAWL |
Cry Like A Baby |
| 4
| RAVE |
Four-star Review |
| 4
| RENO |
Final Fantasy Character Who Shares His Name With A U.s. City |
| 4
| ASHY |
Like A Used Firepit |
| 4
| INKY |
Like A Stamp Pad |
| 4
| TAUT |
Like A Tug-of-war Rope |
| 4
| ANTI |
Like A Thumbs-down Vote |
| 4
| RARE |
Like A T206 Honus Wagner Baseball Card |
| 5
| NOFEE |
Like Some Checking Accounts |
| 5
| PAPAL |
Like Some Bulls |
| 5
| OOZED |
Moved Like Molasses |
| 5
| DROLL |
Like Some "monty Python" Humor |
| 5
| OOZES |
Moves Like Muck |
| 5
| ATOLL |
Island Like Kiritimati |
| 5
| ODELL |
N.f.l. Star ___ Beckham Jr. |
| 5
| MARIA |
Name That's "all The Beautiful Sounds Of The World In A Single Word," On Broadway |
| 5
| SEEMS |
Looks Like |
| 5
| DRIER |
Like Prunes Vis-à-vis Plums |
| 5
| BULGY |
Like Pronounced Muscles |
| 5
| FLOWN |
Like Planes And Flags |
| 5
| SEEDY |
One-star, Say |
| 5
| PALER |
Like Pastels Compared To Primary Colors |
| 5
| LADEN |
Packed, Like A Ship With Cargo |
| 5
| OGLES |
Looks Like A Jerk |
| 5
| ARTSY |
Like Some Gallery Displays |
| 5
| BLEAT |
Cry Like A Kid |
| 5
| YESNO |
Like Some Questions |
| 5
| FINED |
Like Speeders, Often |
| 5
| SIXTH |
Like The Most Recent Pope Paul Among All Popes Named Paul |
| 5
| REPEL |
Act Like Some Poles |
| 5
| WOODY |
Film Character Who Shouts "you Are A Toy!" |
| 5
| TASED |
Like The Villainous Max Shreck, At The End Of "batman Returns" |
| 5
| STEEP |
Like Some Roller Coaster Drops |
| 5
| NORSE |
Like Thor Or Loki |
| 5
| IOWAN |
Like Some Quad Cities Residents |
| 5
| ZORRO |
Fictional Character Partially Inspired By Mexican Folklore |
| 5
| OINKS |
"old Macdonald Had A Farm" Sounds |
| 5
| WAXED |
Like Some Legs And Mustaches |
| 5
| TRANS |
Like Those Celebrated With An Annual Day Of Visibility On March 31 |
| 5
| ONEAL |
15-time N.b.a. All-star Shaquille |
| 5
| BARKS |
Pound Sounds |
| 5
| FRODO |
Fictional Character Who Says "i Will Take The Ring, Though I Do Not Know The Way" |
| 5
| RARER |
Like Uranium Vis-à-vis Carbon |
| 5
| JUICY |
Like Oranges And Some Gossip |
| 5
| MINTY |
Like Much Toothpaste |
| 5
| JAIME |
French "i Like" |
| 5
| INERT |
Like Helium |
| 5
| ALICE |
Children's Character Who Asks Herself "and What Is The Use Of A Book Without Pictures Or Conversations?" |
| 5
| MOANS |
Sounds That Might Accompany Foot-dragging |
| 5
| INANE |
Like Much Three Stooges Humor |
| 5
| SONIC |
Video Game Character In A Hit 2020 Film |
| 5
| REECE |
Sports-star-turned-model Gabrielle |
| 5
| TENTH |
Like J, Alphabetically |
| 5
| RENEE |
___ Montgomery, Retired W.n.b.a. Star |
| 5
| AWARD |
Blue Ribbon Or Gold Star |
| 5
| CELEB |
Big Star |
| 5
| BAGGY |
Like Hammer Pants |
| 5
| NOOUT |
Like A Situation At The Start Of An Inning |
| 5
| LITUP |
Like Festive Houses During The Holidays |
| 5
| RURAL |
Like Farm Country |
| 5
| AGENT |
Star's Negotiator |
| 5
| PLUSH |
Like Many A Stuffed Toy |
| 5
| INEPT |
Like A Schlemiel |
| 5
| STRUT |
Walk Around Like You Own The Place |
| 5
| OAKEN |
Like Many Chardonnay Barrels |
| 5
| MESSY |
Like A Breakup Gone Bad |
| 5
| ASIAN |
Like Almost Two-thirds Of The Earth's Population |
| 5
| SWEET |
Like Most Desserts |
| 5
| LOOTS |
Ransacks Like A Pirate |
| 5
| RETRO |
Like Men's Double-breasted Suits, E.g. |
| 5
| ACTED |
Showed Some Character? |
| 5
| SAGGY |
Like A Dewlap |
| 5
| NEEDY |
Like A Partner Who Can't Spend A Second Apart From You |
| 5
| NOISY |
Like Many Street-level Apartments |
| 5
| TAKEI |
Cho's Predecessor In The "star Trek" Franchise |
| 5
| OSCAR |
Children's Character Who Sings "i Love Trash" |
| 5
| AGILE |
Like Ballet Dancers |
| 5
| ELLIS |
"black-ish" Co-star Tracee ___ Ross |
| 5
| MADEA |
Title Character In A Tyler Perry Film Franchise |
| 6
| SASHAY |
Walk Like You Own The Place |
| 6
| LACHOY |
Food Brand Since 1922 With A Chinese Character In Its Logo |
| 6
| MOLTEN |
Like The Inside Of A Lava Cake |
| 6
| LOUANN |
___ Poovie ("gomer Pyle, U.s.m.c." Character) |
| 6
| RIBBED |
Like Twill And Faille |
| 6
| ANIMES |
Cartoon Films Like "spirited Away" And "ninja Scroll" |
| 6
| BLEEPS |
Censoring Sounds |
| 6
| CROAKS |
Sounds From A Pond At Night |
| 6
| EEYORE |
Children's Character Who Says "it's Not Much Of A Tail, But I'm Sort Of Attached To It" |
| 6
| SNARLS |
Angry Dog Sounds |
| 6
| CLERIC |
One Of A Character Class In Dungeons & Dragons |
| 6
| BOTTOM |
Comical Character In "a Midsummer Night's Dream" |
| 6
| SLUSHY |
Like Winter Roads During A Thaw |
| 6
| SWAMPY |
Like Marshes |
| 6
| RAIDED |
Like Refrigerators At Night, Sometimes |
| 6
| STRAWY |
Like Some Horse Bedding |
| 6
| PREWEB |
Like Pioneering Search Engines Of The 1980s |
| 6
| NOCARB |
Like Diets That Cut Out Bread And Pasta |
| 6
| SEWNON |
Like Scouting Patches |
| 6
| TOOTHY |
Like A Wide Grin |
| 6
| THEMED |
Like Many Crossword Puzzles (though Not This One) |
| 6
| QATARI |
Like Al Jazeera |
| 6
| ARCHED |
Like Eyebrows |
| 6
| OBLONG |
Like Kiwis And Plum Tomatoes, By Shape |
| 6
| INLAID |
Like Mosaic Tiles |
| 6
| SALTED |
Like Pretzels And Winter Highways |
| 6
| SEEDED |
Like Some Fruits And Tennis Players |
| 6
| FEARED |
Like Bogeymen |
| 6
| ORANGE |
Like A Screwdriver |
| 6
| EMILIA |
"othello" Character Who Quips "they Are All But Stomachs, And We All But Food" |
| 6
| INBETA |
Like Many Apps With Faulty Features |
| 6
| ELDEST |
Like Meg Among The March Sisters |
| 6
| LESSER |
Like The "5" Of "5 & 10" |
| 6
| TWOHIT |
Like Some Well-pitched Games |
| 6
| SLURPS |
Impolite Sounds At The Dinner Table |
| 6
| ACIDIC |
Like Apples And Oranges |
| 6
| FOLDUP |
Like Some Space-saving Beds |
| 6
| JAMMED |
Like Some Signals And Traffic |
| 7
| GRAWLIX |
String Of Typographical Symbols, Like @%$&!, To Represent An Obscenity |
| 7
| DCBASED |
Like Much White House Press |
| 7
| AUNTMAY |
Comics-based Film Character Played By Rosemary Harris, Sally Field And Marisa Tomei |
| 7
| GLITCHY |
Like Many A Beta Release |
| 7
| HEAVIER |
Like épées Vis-à-vis Foils |
| 7
| ARTDECO |
Like Los Angeles's Griffith Observatory |
| 7
| DELUISE |
Reynolds's Co-star In 1981's "the Cannonball Run" |
| 7
| STRANGE |
Like Anomalies |
| 7
| BREADED |
Like Some Chicken Cutlets |
| 7
| PRECODE |
Like Early Uncensored Hollywood Films |
| 7
| TACTFUL |
Like Whatever Comes After "how Should I Put This?" |
| 7
| AQUATIC |
Like The Five Animals In This Puzzle's Theme |
| 7
| WARTORN |
Like The Balkans In The 1990s |
| 7
| INFUSED |
Like Some Vodkas |
| 7
| SAMESEX |
Like Some Relationships |
| 7
| ONETERM |
Like Trump's Presidency |
| 7
| THEBORG |
Villainous "star Trek" Collective |
| 7
| ROUNDED |
Like 100 Vis-à-vis 99, Say |
| 7
| SLURRED |
Like Drunken Speech |
| 7
| RHYMING |
Like 17-, 26-, 40-, 51- And 64-across, With Respect To The Numbers In Their Clues |
| 7
| CLASSIC |
Like Works Of Shakespeare Or Frank Sinatra |
| 7
| SAMESEX |
Like Some Couples |
| 7
| LOLCATS |
Memes With Captions Like "i Can Has Cheezburger?" |
| 7
| EASIEST |
Like Crosswords On Monday Vis-à-vis Those In The Rest Of The Week |
| 7
| MOONLIT |
Like A Romantic Evening Stroll, Perhaps |
| 8
| EGYPTIAN |
Like Hathor, Goddess Of Motherhood |
| 8
| ALVEOLAR |
Like The Consonants "t" And "d" |
| 8
| LONGORIA |
"desperate Housewives" Co-star |
| 8
| TOETOTOE |
Like Some Confrontations |
| 8
| HALFREAD |
Like A Book With A Bookmark In The Middle, Say |
| 8
| TWINKLES |
Puts Out Light, As A Star |
| 8
| CHEROKEE |
Like Sequoyah, For Whom The Tree Is Named |
| 8
| IMPERIAL |
Like Rome Starting In The First Century B.c. |
| 9
| PROTECTED |
Like Many Endangered Species |
| 9
| BADRATING |
One Star, Typically |
| 9
| SIMMERING |
Like Some Feuds And Foods On A Stove |
| 9
| THIGHHIGH |
Like Some Fashion Boots |
| 9
| WARMSUPTO |
Begins To Like |
| 9
| BALDEAGLE |
Benjamin Franklin Famously Considered It "a Rank Coward" With "bad Moral Character" |
| 9
| DAVECLARK |
British Pop Star With More "ed Sullivan Show" Appearances Than The Beatles |
| 9
| MRSANDMAN |
Classic Song With The Line "give Him A Lonely Heart Like Pagliacci / And Lots Of Wavy Hair Like Liberace" |
| 9
| HANKAARON |
Record Holder For The Most M.l.b. All-star Selections |
| 9
| BUNCHEDUP |
Like Part Of A Dress Affected By Static Cling, Say |
| 9
| LONCHANEY |
Silent Film Star Known As The "man Of A Thousand Faces" |
| 10
| HYPERBARIC |
Like Oxygen Therapy Chambers |
| 10
| MUSTBENICE |
"wish I Could Live Like That ..." |
| 11
| GWENSTEFANI |
Singer With The 2016 #1 Album "this Is What The Truth Feels Like" |
| 11
| POWERPOSING |
Standing Like Wonder Woman, Say |
| 12
| REALORIGINAL |
Sarcastic "oh, Like You Thought Of That Yourself" |
| 12
| SOLDFORPARTS |
Like Many A Lemon, Eventually |
| 13
| SHROUDOFTURIN |
Pope Pius Xii Called It "a Holy Thing Perhaps Like Nothing Else" |
| 13
| FALLINTOPLACE |
Become Clear ... Or Make Like The Object Represented By The Circled Letters |
| 13
| AMILLIONBUCKS |
Great Thing To Feel Like |
| 15
| KHLOEKARDASHIAN |
Reality Star Sister Of Kim And Kourtney |
| 15
| OPTICALILLUSION |
This Isn't What It Looks Like! |
