| 3
| AKA |
Letters Before An Alternate Name |
| 3
| USA |
Letters On A Forever Stamp |
| 3
| IMO |
Letters Of Qualification |
| 3
| AKA |
Letters Between Two Names |
| 3
| VIP |
Letters On A Pass |
| 3
| FYI |
Letters Accompanying A Tip |
| 3
| SPF |
Letters On Some Foundations |
| 3
| STL |
Letters Seen On N.f.l. Scoreboards Between 1995 And 2015 |
| 3
| LSD |
Letters That Might Change Your Mind? |
| 3
| ERE |
Poet's "before" |
| 3
| ADA |
Tube Letters |
| 3
| MAC |
With 58-down, Words Before Cheese |
| 3
| DAY |
Word After Field Or Before Dreams |
| 3
| VSO |
Letters On A Bottle Of Brandy |
| 3
| ERE |
Before, In Verse |
| 3
| PAC |
Campaign Fund-raising Letters |
| 3
| ERE |
Bard's "before" |
| 3
| SAD |
Word Before Case Or Sack |
| 3
| POT |
Word Before Shot And After Hot |
| 3
| ERE |
Before, To Shakespeare |
| 3
| SPF |
Beach Bottle Letters |
| 3
| AIR |
Word Before Drop Or Ball |
| 3
| ERE |
Before, Poetically |
| 4
| PLEA |
Word That, Fittingly, Contains All Four Different Letters Of Appeal |
| 4
| BEST |
Word Before Actor And Actress At The Oscars |
| 4
| PASO |
Word Before Doble Or Robles |
| 4
| DAYO |
Word Before "... Wanna Go Home," In Calypso |
| 4
| EDIT |
Touch Up Before Publication |
| 4
| TRIP |
What Comes Before The Fall? |
| 4
| LENS |
Word After Contact Or Before Cover |
| 4
| HOLD |
Word After Foot Or Before Hands |
| 4
| IKEA |
Store With A Three-syllable Name In Four Letters |
| 4
| YOHO |
Words Sung Twice Before "a Pirate's Life For Me" |
| 4
| NOON |
It Comes Before One |
| 4
| RHOS |
Letters After Pis |
| 4
| RSVP |
Invitation Letters |
| 5
| PRNDL |
Letters On A Gearshift |
| 5
| TRYTO |
Words Before Relax Or Remember |
| 5
| BOOBY |
Word Before Trap Or Prize |
| 5
| SMILE |
Directive Before "you're On 'candid Camera'" |
| 5
| KHUFU |
Fill In This Answer With Letters From Five Clue Numbers 74, 92, 21, 52, 118 |
| 5
| KATIE |
Woman's Nickname That Sounds Like Its First And Third Letters |
| 5
| DRMOM |
She May Take Your Temp Before Tucking You In |
| 5
| ANDSO |
Segue Before A Conclusion |
| 5
| THREE |
Number Of 101-acrosses In [see Circled Letters] |
| 5
| THETA |
Letter Before Iota |
| 6
| PAGODA |
Place Of Worship Whose Third, Fourth And Fifth Letters Are Appropriate |
| 6
| MARINE |
Bea Arthur Was One Before Her Acting Career |
| 6
| TAGSUP |
Touches Base Before Running Home, Say |
| 6
| PREMIX |
Blend Before Use |
| 6
| TOPEKA |
Capital That Ends With Its State's First Two Letters |
| 6
| SPIRAL |
When Preceded By [the Circled Letters], Natural Shape Said To Be Seen In 61-across And 27-down |
| 7
| PARTING |
With 58-across, What This Puzzle's Circled Letters Are ... Or What They're Doing |
| 7
| YOTEAMO |
Words Before Un Beso |
| 7
| ATFIRST |
Before Knowing More |
| 7
| ZXCVBNM |
Line Just Before A Comma |
| 7
| CHINESE |
With 43-across, Historical Period Found In Each Set Of Circled Letters |
| 8
| TUESDAYS |
They Always Come 48 Hours Before Thanksgiving |
| 8
| SEQUENCE |
When Preceded By [the Circled Letters], Progression Starting With 0 And 1 |
| 9
| SITUATION |
Word Before Room Or Comedy |
| 9
| CLAUDETTE |
___ Colvin, Civil Rights Pioneer Who Refused To Give Up Her Seat On A Segregated Bus Nine Months Before Rosa Parks |
| 9
| LIMESTONE |
Approximately 5.5 Million Tons Of It Was Used To Build [see Circled Letters] |
| 9
| LOOSEENDS |
Unresolved Details ... And A Hint To This Puzzle's Circled Letters |
| 9
| KISSIMMEE |
Florida City Whose Name Has Three Pairs Of Doubled Letters |
| 10
| QUICKBREAD |
It Doesn't Need Time To Rise Before Baking |
| 10
| HOLDMYBEER |
Comment Before A Stupid Stunt ... Or A Hint To The Ends Of 17-, 25-, 36- And 50-across |
| 10
| GUTFEELING |
Intuition Without Logical Explanation, Or A Hint To This Puzzle's Circled Letters |
| 10
| ANNODOMINI |
Latin Phrase Before A Year |
| 11
| MINEALLMINE |
Outburst Before A Maniacal Laugh |
| 11
| GOLDENRATIO |
Numerical Constant Associated With [the Circled Letters] |
| 12
| SPOILERALERT |
Important Warning Before You Answer 32-, 40- And 52-across? |
| 12
| BACKUPSINGER |
One Helping In A Band ... Or What Can Be Found In Each Set Of Circled Letters? |
| 12
| SEVENWONDERS |
With 51-across And 15-down, Group In Which [see Circled Letters] Is The Only One Still Largely Intact |
| 13
| PATHTOVICTORY |
Election Night Calculation ... Or What's Traced By The Circled Letters |
| 13
| FALLINTOPLACE |
Become Clear ... Or Make Like The Object Represented By The Circled Letters |
| 13
| NAMEOFTHEGAME |
Something's Essential Aspect ... Or What's Spelled Out By Letters In This Puzzle's Eight "cups" |
| 15
| CONGRATULATIONS |
First Part Of A Message Suggested By This Puzzle's Circled Letters |
| 15
| FROMSTEMTOSTERN |
Thoroughly ... Or A Hint For Parsing Some Lowercase Letters In Four Of This Puzzle's Clues |
| 15
| TAKEOUTTHETRASH |
What To Do Before The Answers To The Starred Clues Will Make Sense |