5
| NEEDY |
Like A Partner Who Can't Spend A Second Apart From You |
4
| ISNT |
"who ___?" |
5
| CARES |
"who ___?" |
6
| IAMBIC |
Like "to Be Or Not To Be" |
12
| GEORGEORWELL |
Who Wrote "who Controls The Past Controls The Future. Who Controls The Present Controls The Past" |
3
| IDO |
Likely Answer To "who Wants Ice Cream?" |
3
| LEO |
Soccer Star Messi, To Fans |
3
| ARI |
Singer Grande, To Fans |
3
| SAL |
Educator Khan Who Founded Khan Academy |
3
| CAM |
Qb Newton Who Popularized Dabbing |
3
| REF |
One With A Whistle ... Who Sometimes 1-across? |
3
| IRA |
Glass Who Shared The First-ever Pulitzer In Audio Journalism |
3
| ROB |
Hold Up |
3
| ASL |
It Has Colloquial Gestures Like "kiss-fist" And "shaking L" Abbr. |
3
| PBS |
Network Supported By "viewers Like You" |
3
| IAN |
Mckellen Who Played Gandalf |
3
| DIY |
Like Typical Projects In Popular Mechanics Magazine, In Brief |
3
| DRY |
Like Wine Labeled "sec" |
3
| APT |
Like Usain Bolt's Last Name |
3
| BRB |
Texter's "hold That Thought" |
3
| ODD |
Like Almost All Prime Numbers |
3
| IND |
Like The Opening Of Mahler's Symphony No. 9 |
3
| INE |
Like Bach's Partita For Violin No. 3 |
3
| RED |
Like Diamonds |
3
| RES |
Like Some Telephone Nos. |
3
| OTC |
Like Some Meds |
3
| DRY |
Like Some Humor And Wine |
3
| DRY |
Like Some Humor And Martinis |
3
| WET |
Like Some Blankets And Bars |
3
| SAX |
Adolphe Who Invented A Musical Instrument |
3
| SHE |
Harry Styles Tune About A Woman Who "lives In Daydreams" |
3
| MOI |
"who, Me?" |
3
| STU |
"the Hangover" Character Who Wakes Up With A Missing Tooth |
3
| OUR |
"___ Father, Who Art In Heaven ..." |
3
| EAT |
"people Who Love To ___ Are Always The Best People" Julia Child |
3
| DUH |
"like, Obviously!" |
3
| QUI |
Who Is This In France |
3
| MOE |
"calvin And Hobbes" Character Described As "a Six-year-old Who Shaves" |
3
| POE |
Who Wrote "all That We See Or Seem / Is But A Dream Within A Dream" |
3
| SPY |
Who Might Bug You? |
4
| EMIL |
Jannings Who Won The First Best Actor Oscar |
4
| LISA |
"the Simpsons" Character Who Competed In A Crossword Tournament |
4
| RHYS |
Jean Who Wrote "wide Sargasso Sea" |
4
| ELMO |
Muppet Who Refers To Himself In The Third Person |
4
| DEWY |
Like Grass On A Misty Morning |
4
| ARTY |
Like Some Designs On Etsy |
4
| LYNN |
Loretta Who Sang "you Ain't Woman Enough (to Take My Man)" |
4
| BAHA |
___ Men ("who Let The Dogs Out" Group) |
4
| ROEG |
Nicolas Who Directed "the Man Who Fell To Earth" |
4
| HOLD |
To Hold Or Retain In One's Possession |
4
| LEIA |
"star Wars" Character Who Founded The Resistance |
4
| TEEN |
"smells Like ___ Spirit" (nirvana Song) |
4
| SNAP |
Like Some Decisions |
4
| OAKY |
Like Many A Barrel-aged Wine |
4
| SKOL |
Vodka Brand That Sounds Like A Toast |
4
| OILY |
Like Garage Floors, Often |
4
| EVIL |
Like The More Interesting Twin, Some Would Say |
4
| SUED |
Like Discriminatory Employers, Often |
4
| TALL |
Like Some Tales |
4
| AHAB |
"grand, Ungodly, God-like" Man Of Fiction |
4
| MEEK |
Like The Eventual Inheritors Of The Earth, In Matthew |
4
| ARID |
Like Climates Where Cacti Thrive |
4
| RUNG |
Like Church Bells |
4
| AIRY |
Like Cheese Puffs And Rice Cakes |
4
| THEM |
"how Do You Like ___ Apples?" |
4
| RARE |
Like A T206 Honus Wagner Baseball Card |
4
| OILY |
Like Auto Shop Rags |
4
| FAME |
"if You Come To ___ Not Understanding Who You Are, It Will Define Who You Are" Oprah Winfrey |
4
| NEON |
Like The Radio City Music Hall Sign |
4
| SWUM |
Like The Start Of An Ironman Race |
4
| VAST |
Like The Universe |
4
| ASHY |
Like A Used Firepit |
4
| TAUT |
Like A Tug-of-war Rope |
4
| ANTI |
Like A Thumbs-down Vote |
4
| INKY |
Like A Stamp Pad |
4
| ARID |
Like Much Of Sudan |
4
| ORAL |
Like Some Vaccines |
4
| INHD |
Like Many Tv Broadcasts Since The 1990s |
4
| BAWL |
Cry Like A Baby |
4
| BLOC |
Contingent Of Like-minded Voters |
4
| OTIS |
Redding Who Wrote "respect" |
4
| RASP |
Speak Like Clint Eastwood |
4
| ENYA |
Grammy Winner Who Sometimes Sings In Gaelic |
4
| ODDS |
Right-hand Page Numbers, Typically |
4
| DRED |
Scott Who Sued For His Freedom |
4
| APSE |
Word That Sounds Like A Plural Of 1-down |
4
| KLEE |
Artist Who Said "a Line Is A Dot That Went For A Walk" |
4
| IAGO |
Shakespeare Villain Who Says "i Am Not What I Am" |
4
| BART |
Simpson Family Member Who Says "get Bent!" |
4
| NAST |
Cartoonist Who Created The G.o.p. Elephant |
4
| YOGI |
Cartoon Character Who's "smarter Than The Av-er-age Bear" |
4
| ESPO |
Bruins Legend, To Fans |
4
| OTIS |
Redding Who Sang "(sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" |
4
| USES |
Arenas Typically Have Many Of Them |
4
| YANG |
Andrew Who Ran For President And Mayor Of New York City |
4
| KAYE |
Danny Who Played Walter Mitty |
4
| KEEP |
To Hold Or Retain In One's Possession |
4
| MOTH |
One Who's Light-headed? |
4
| RENO |
Final Fantasy Character Who Shares His Name With A U.s. City |
4
| ICED |
Like Many A Summertime Beverage |
4
| NOEL |
Festive French Season |
4
| KATE |
Feminist Millett Who Popularized The Concept Of The Patriarchy |
4
| KATY |
Perry Who Used To Have The World's Most-followed Twitter Account |
4
| ZEKE |
___ Elliott, Three-time N.f.l. Pro Bowler, To Fans |
4
| GENE |
A Small Part Of Who You Are |
4
| ALUM |
Who Might Be Asked For A Donation, In Brief |
4
| ARRS |
Talk Like A Pirate Day Outbursts |
4
| ARTY |
Like Many College Film Projects |
4
| AGED |
Like Scotch |
4
| LAHR |
Bert Who Played The Cowardly Lion |
5
| STEEP |
Like Some Roller Coaster Drops |
5
| JUICY |
Like Oranges And Some Gossip |
5
| NOFEE |
Like Some Checking Accounts |
5
| PALER |
Like Pastels Compared To Primary Colors |
5
| YESNO |
Like Some Questions |
5
| FLOWN |
Like Planes And Flags |
5
| BULGY |
Like Pronounced Muscles |
5
| DRIER |
Like Prunes Vis-à-vis Plums |
5
| WAXED |
Like Some Legs And Mustaches |
5
| KATIE |
Woman's Nickname That Sounds Like Its First And Third Letters |
5
| ARTSY |
Like Some Gallery Displays |
5
| DROLL |
Like Some "monty Python" Humor |
5
| PAPAL |
Like Some Bulls |
5
| IOWAN |
Like Some Quad Cities Residents |
5
| OGLES |
Looks Like A Jerk |
5
| FINED |
Like Speeders, Often |
5
| RASTA |
One Who Might Smoke Ganja As A Sacrament, Informally |
5
| STRUT |
Walk Around Like You Own The Place |
5
| CIRCE |
Sorceress Who Turned Odysseus' Men Into Pigs |
5
| BERRA |
Who Famously Said "i Really Didn't Say Everything I Said" |
5
| HECHT |
Screenwriter Ben Who Wrote "angels Over Broadway" |
5
| CELTS |
Rivals Of The 1980s "showtime" Lakers, To Fans |
5
| ITSME |
Response To "who's There?" |
5
| LAMAR |
Rapper/producer Who Won The 2018 Pulitzer For Music |
5
| LOOTS |
Ransacks Like A Pirate |
5
| FAVRE |
Quarterback Who Holds The N.f.l. Record For Most Consecutive Games Started (297) |
5
| HIKER |
Who Might Be On The Trail |
5
| ODIST |
Poet Who's Full Of Praise |
5
| LADEN |
Packed, Like A Ship With Cargo |
5
| RASTA |
One Who May Use The Pronoun "i And I" (meaning God-in-me) |
5
| SIXTH |
Like The Most Recent Pope Paul Among All Popes Named Paul |
5
| STANS |
Obsessive Fans, In Slang |
5
| OOZES |
Moves Like Muck |
5
| OOZED |
Moved Like Molasses |
5
| KEATS |
Who Wrote "the Poetry Of Earth Is Never Dead" |
5
| JETLI |
Martial Artist/actor Who Played The Emperor Of China In 2020's "mulan" |
5
| ANITA |
Loos Who Wrote "gentlemen Prefer Blondes" |
5
| SEEMS |
Looks Like |
5
| RARER |
Like Uranium Vis-à-vis Carbon |
5
| DAFOE |
Willem Who Played Jesus In "the Last Temptation Of Christ" |
5
| TRANS |
Like Those Celebrated With An Annual Day Of Visibility On March 31 |
5
| NORSE |
Like Thor Or Loki |
5
| TASED |
Like The Villainous Max Shreck, At The End Of "batman Returns" |
5
| MINTY |
Like Much Toothpaste |
5
| LENIN |
World Leader Who Appeared On A Time Magazine Cover 40 Years After His Death |
5
| INANE |
Like Much Three Stooges Humor |
5
| JAIME |
French "i Like" |
5
| IFOLD |
Declaration By One Who's Done Playing |
5
| INEPT |
Like A Schlemiel |
5
| INERT |
Like Helium |
5
| BAGGY |
Like Hammer Pants |
5
| LITUP |
Like Festive Houses During The Holidays |
5
| RURAL |
Like Farm Country |
5
| WASTE |
Eggshells And Coffee Grounds, Typically |
5
| CARLE |
Eric Who Wrote "the Very Hungry Caterpillar" |
5
| FRODO |
Fictional Character Who Says "i Will Take The Ring, Though I Do Not Know The Way" |
5
| WOODY |
Film Character Who Shouts "you Are A Toy!" |
5
| CIRCE |
Goddess Who Turned Picus Into A Woodpecker |
5
| BLEAT |
Cry Like A Kid |
5
| ATOLL |
Island Like Kiritimati |
5
| EUBIE |
Jazz Pianist Blake Who Composed "shuffle Along" |
5
| SWEET |
Like Most Desserts |
5
| AGILE |
Like Ballet Dancers |
5
| ALLEN |
Klein Who Once Managed The Beatles And Rolling Stones |
5
| NAOMI |
Klein Who Wrote The Best Seller "this Changes Everything Capitalism Vs. The Climate" |
5
| ASIAN |
Like Almost Two-thirds Of The Earth's Population |
5
| COHEN |
Leonard Who Wrote The Song "hallelujah" |
5
| NOOUT |
Like A Situation At The Start Of An Inning |
5
| MESSY |
Like A Breakup Gone Bad |
5
| MARIE |
Curie Who Coined The Term "radioactivity" |
5
| TENTH |
Like J, Alphabetically |
5
| SAGGY |
Like A Dewlap |
5
| OAKEN |
Like Many Chardonnay Barrels |
5
| TRACY |
___ K. Smith, Poet Who Won A Pulitzer For "life On Mars" |
5
| RETRO |
Like Men's Double-breasted Suits, E.g. |
5
| NOISY |
Like Many Street-level Apartments |
5
| STEIN |
A Toaster Might Hold One |
5
| SABIN |
Albert Who Developed A Polio Vaccine |
5
| WYNNE |
Arthur Who Invented The Crossword Puzzle (1913) |
5
| REPEL |
Act Like Some Poles |
5
| PLUSH |
Like Many A Stuffed Toy |
5
| MILNE |
Children's Author Who Wrote "people Say Nothing Is Impossible, But I Do Nothing Every Day" |
5
| ALICE |
Children's Character Who Asks Herself "and What Is The Use Of A Book Without Pictures Or Conversations?" |
5
| OSCAR |
Children's Character Who Sings "i Love Trash" |
6
| GECKOS |
Who Might Go On Strike |
6
| ARETOO |
Comeback That Sounds Like A "star Wars" Character |
6
| CARLOS |
With 76-across, Mexican Business Magnate Who Was Once The World's Richest Person |
6
| SLUSHY |
Like Winter Roads During A Thaw |
6
| EMILIA |
"othello" Character Who Quips "they Are All But Stomachs, And We All But Food" |
6
| NEWTON |
Who Was Famously Hit Over The Head With Inspiration? |
6
| ANTONY |
Who Says "that I Did Love Thee, Caesar, O, 'tis True" |
6
| SENTRY |
Who Might Say "who Goes There?" |
6
| NEWMAR |
Julie Who Played Catwoman On Old Tv |
6
| COURIC |
Journalist Who Was The First Woman To Guest-host "jeopardy!" |
6
| SASHAY |
Walk Like You Own The Place |
6
| EEYORE |
Children's Character Who Says "it's Not Much Of A Tail, But I'm Sort Of Attached To It" |
6
| ANIMES |
Cartoon Films Like "spirited Away" And "ninja Scroll" |
6
| ANGLER |
One Who Makes Bail, Perhaps |
6
| AUTUMN |
Season For Pumpkin-spiced Everything |
6
| ROADIE |
One Who Sets The Stage |
6
| WICCAN |
One Who Worships The Triple Goddess And Horned God |
6
| OLIVER |
Comedian John Who Is Said To Resemble A Love Child Of Harry Potter And Owl From "winnie-the-pooh" |
6
| PRINCE |
One-named Singer Who Pioneered The Minneapolis Sound |
6
| ORLEAN |
Susan Who Wrote "the Orchid Thief" |
6
| RECAPS |
Features Of Many Season Premieres |
6
| NERUDA |
Poet Who Wrote "love Is So Short, Forgetting Is So Long" |
6
| UTAHAN |
Deseret News Reader, Typically |
6
| ASTLEY |
Rick Who Sang "never Gonna Give You Up" |
6
| SHAYNE |
N.f.l. Kicker Graham Who Played For 14 Teams |
6
| RIBBED |
Like Twill And Faille |
6
| SEEDED |
Like Some Fruits And Tennis Players |
6
| TWOHIT |
Like Some Well-pitched Games |
6
| FOLDUP |
Like Some Space-saving Beds |
6
| JAMMED |
Like Some Signals And Traffic |
6
| ARCHED |
Like Eyebrows |
6
| STRAWY |
Like Some Horse Bedding |
6
| OBLONG |
Like Kiwis And Plum Tomatoes, By Shape |
6
| INBETA |
Like Many Apps With Faulty Features |
6
| LESSER |
Like The "5" Of "5 & 10" |
6
| SEWNON |
Like Scouting Patches |
6
| THEMED |
Like Many Crossword Puzzles (though Not This One) |
6
| RAIDED |
Like Refrigerators At Night, Sometimes |
6
| SALTED |
Like Pretzels And Winter Highways |
6
| SWAMPY |
Like Marshes |
6
| ELDEST |
Like Meg Among The March Sisters |
6
| INLAID |
Like Mosaic Tiles |
6
| NOCARB |
Like Diets That Cut Out Bread And Pasta |
6
| PREWEB |
Like Pioneering Search Engines Of The 1980s |
6
| MOLTEN |
Like The Inside Of A Lava Cake |
6
| ACIDIC |
Like Apples And Oranges |
6
| QATARI |
Like Al Jazeera |
6
| TOOTHY |
Like A Wide Grin |
6
| FEARED |
Like Bogeymen |
6
| ORANGE |
Like A Screwdriver |
7
| GLITCHY |
Like Many A Beta Release |
7
| SAMESEX |
Like Some Relationships |
7
| STRANGE |
Like Anomalies |
7
| ARTDECO |
Like Los Angeles's Griffith Observatory |
7
| TACTFUL |
Like Whatever Comes After "how Should I Put This?" |
7
| BREADED |
Like Some Chicken Cutlets |
7
| SAMESEX |
Like Some Couples |
7
| LOLCATS |
Memes With Captions Like "i Can Has Cheezburger?" |
7
| AQUATIC |
Like The Five Animals In This Puzzle's Theme |
7
| ROUNDED |
Like 100 Vis-à-vis 99, Say |
7
| GRAWLIX |
String Of Typographical Symbols, Like @%$&!, To Represent An Obscenity |
7
| RHYMING |
Like 17-, 26-, 40-, 51- And 64-across, With Respect To The Numbers In Their Clues |
7
| SUSTAIN |
To Hold Or Retain In One's Possession |
7
| SUPPORT |
To Hold Or Retain In One's Possession |
7
| CLASSIC |
Like Works Of Shakespeare Or Frank Sinatra |
7
| TSELIOT |
Who Wrote "april Is The Cruellest Month" |
7
| MOONLIT |
Like A Romantic Evening Stroll, Perhaps |
7
| FREEGAN |
Person Who Lives On Discarded Food |
7
| INFUSED |
Like Some Vodkas |
7
| EASIEST |
Like Crosswords On Monday Vis-à-vis Those In The Rest Of The Week |
7
| THENORM |
How Things Typically Are |
7
| WARTORN |
Like The Balkans In The 1990s |
7
| DCBASED |
Like Much White House Press |
7
| ADAMSON |
Joy Who Wrote "born Free" |
7
| EMAILER |
One Who May Have Attachment Issues? |
7
| PRECODE |
Like Early Uncensored Hollywood Films |
7
| SLURRED |
Like Drunken Speech |
7
| HEAVIER |
Like épées Vis-à-vis Foils |
7
| ONETERM |
Like Trump's Presidency |
8
| MAINTAIN |
To Hold Or Retain In One's Possession |
8
| CHEROKEE |
Like Sequoyah, For Whom The Tree Is Named |
8
| HALFREAD |
Like A Book With A Bookmark In The Middle, Say |
8
| SNLHOSTS |
Sketch Show V.i.p.s Who Get A Jacket For Their Fifth Appearance |
8
| BRADPITT |
Actor Who Received An Emmy Nomination For Playing Dr. Anthony Fauci On "s.n.l." |
8
| BADSEEDS |
People Who "sow" Evil |
8
| IMPERIAL |
Like Rome Starting In The First Century B.c. |
8
| EGYPTIAN |
Like Hathor, Goddess Of Motherhood |
8
| TOETOTOE |
Like Some Confrontations |
8
| OPTIMIST |
One Who Identifies With The Answers To The Starred Across Clues |
8
| ALVEOLAR |
Like The Consonants "t" And "d" |
8
| EGOBOOST |
Result Of A Compliment, Typically |
8
| ALCAPONE |
Who Infamously Boasted "they Can't Collect Legal Taxes From Illegal Money" |
9
| SPACECASE |
Type Who's Out Of Touch With Reality |
9
| ORSONBEAN |
Actor/comedian Who Was A Regular On Johnny Carson's "tonight Show" |
9
| ASIFICARE |
"tell Someone Who Gives A Hoot" |
9
| BADRATING |
One Star, Typically |
9
| WARMSUPTO |
Begins To Like |
9
| BUNCHEDUP |
Like Part Of A Dress Affected By Static Cling, Say |
9
| PESSIMIST |
One Who Identifies With The Answers To The Starred Down Clues |
9
| CLAUDETTE |
___ Colvin, Civil Rights Pioneer Who Refused To Give Up Her Seat On A Segregated Bus Nine Months Before Rosa Parks |
9
| LIPREADER |
One Who Sees What You're Saying? |
9
| MRSANDMAN |
Classic Song With The Line "give Him A Lonely Heart Like Pagliacci / And Lots Of Wavy Hair Like Liberace" |
9
| THIGHHIGH |
Like Some Fashion Boots |
9
| SIMMERING |
Like Some Feuds And Foods On A Stove |
9
| PROTECTED |
Like Many Endangered Species |
9
| UMMACHINE |
What A Nervous Public Speaker Sounds Like? |
10
| MARIECURIE |
1911 Polish/french Chemistry Nobelist Who Pioneered Research In Radioactivity |
10
| MUSTBENICE |
"wish I Could Live Like That ..." |
10
| NELLYSACHS |
1966 Swedish Literature Nobelist Who Wrote About The Struggles Of The Jewish People |
10
| HYPERBARIC |
Like Oxygen Therapy Chambers |
10
| ISAACSTERN |
Musician Who Helped Save Carnegie Hall From Demolition |
10
| GENERALTSO |
Military Leader Who Lends His Name To A Chinese Dish |
10
| URBANCAVER |
One Who Recreationally Explores Sewers And Underground Tunnels |
10
| WORDSWORTH |
Poet William Who Wrote "the Prelude" |
11
| POWERPOSING |
Standing Like Wonder Woman, Say |
11
| GWENSTEFANI |
Singer With The 2016 #1 Album "this Is What The Truth Feels Like" |
12
| REALORIGINAL |
Sarcastic "oh, Like You Thought Of That Yourself" |
12
| STACEYABRAMS |
Voting Rights Activist Who Founded Fair Fight Action |
12
| SOLDFORPARTS |
Like Many A Lemon, Eventually |
13
| SHROUDOFTURIN |
Pope Pius Xii Called It "a Holy Thing Perhaps Like Nothing Else" |
13
| AMILLIONBUCKS |
Great Thing To Feel Like |
13
| STUDENTIDCARD |
Kid At A College Bar Who Seems, To Me As A Bouncer, Too Young To Allow In |
13
| PULLEDSTRINGS |
Resorted To Good Old-fashioned Know-who, Say |
13
| CANIGETANAMEN |
"who's With Me?" |
13
| GERTRUDEELION |
1988 American Nobelist In Physiology Or Medicine Who Helped Develop The First Drug Used To Fight Rejection In Organ Transplants |
13
| FALLINTOPLACE |
Become Clear ... Or Make Like The Object Represented By The Circled Letters |
13
| BETTYWILLIAMS |
1976 Peace Nobelist From Northern Ireland Who Co-founded Community Of Peace People |
14
| WILLYOUBEQUIET |
Comment To Someone Who Talks Too Much |
15
| OPTICALILLUSION |
This Isn't What It Looks Like! |
15
| DONNASTRICKLAND |
2018 Canadian Physics Nobelist Who Helped Implement Chirped Pulse Amplification |