5
| PLATE |
Division Of The Earth's Crust |
3
| SOD |
Earth |
4
| SOIL |
Earth |
5
| ALIEN |
Not From Earth |
3
| EST |
Cutesy Ending With Most |
3
| ORB |
Earth, Poetically |
3
| ORE |
Earth Deposit |
3
| LAO |
Language In Which Most Words Are Monosyllabic |
3
| ENT |
Tree Creature Of Middle-earth |
3
| EUR |
It Covers 6.8% Of The Earth's Land Area Abbr. |
4
| EYES |
Set Of Eight For Most Spiders |
4
| NEON |
Light Element |
4
| ROEG |
Nicolas Who Directed "the Man Who Fell To Earth" |
4
| ARIA |
Key Element Of Opera Seria |
4
| MEEK |
Like The Eventual Inheritors Of The Earth, In Matthew |
4
| MEAT |
Most Substantial Part |
4
| KATY |
Perry Who Used To Have The World's Most-followed Twitter Account |
4
| GRAF |
Tennis Great With The Most Consecutive Weeks Ranked #1 In The World (377) |
4
| FSIX |
Shortcut To Highlighting The Address Bar On Most Internet Browsers |
4
| ERIS |
Most Massive Dwarf Planet In The Solar System |
4
| ORBS |
Earth And Mars, E.g. |
4
| STEP |
Dance Element |
4
| KIDS |
Audience For Cocomelon, The Most-viewed Youtube Channel In The U.s. |
4
| JUNE |
When Most Geminis Are Born |
4
| UTAH |
Where To See License Plates That Say "greatest Snow On Earth" |
5
| CUBES |
Shapes Of Most Sugar Lumps |
5
| FAVRE |
Quarterback Who Holds The N.f.l. Record For Most Consecutive Games Started (297) |
5
| CIGAR |
The World's Most Expensive One, The Gurkha Royal Courtesan, Costs Over $1.3 Million |
5
| BFLAT |
What Most Clarinets Are Tuned To |
5
| HUTUS |
Most Rwandans And Burundians |
5
| SWEET |
Like Most Desserts |
5
| KEATS |
Who Wrote "the Poetry Of Earth Is Never Dead" |
5
| MILLA |
Actress Jovovich Of "the Fifth Element" |
5
| PETAL |
Element In Many Henna Designs |
5
| ASIAN |
Like Almost Two-thirds Of The Earth's Population |
5
| CARRY |
Do Most Of The Work For, As A Team |
5
| SIXTH |
Like The Most Recent Pope Paul Among All Popes Named Paul |
6
| RIPEST |
Most Smelly |
6
| GREECE |
Country With The Most Archaeological Museums In The World (110+) |
6
| IODINE |
Element Essential To Thyroid Function |
7
| SEXIEST |
Most Likely To Inspire "thirst" |
7
| PACIFIC |
It Covers More Than 30% Of The Earth's Surface |
7
| URANIUM |
Element Of Heavy Metal |
7
| VAINEST |
Most Likely To Preen |
7
| RHENIUM |
Element Named After A German River |
7
| STREETS |
Most Of The Alphabet, In Washington, D.c. |
7
| NOSIEST |
Eavesdropping On The Most Conversations, Maybe |
7
| ASHTRAY |
Once-standard Feature Not Found In Most Newer Vehicles |
8
| NERDIEST |
Most Likely To Win At Trivia Night, Maybe |
9
| HANKAARON |
Record Holder For The Most M.l.b. All-star Selections |
10
| ITSTHEPITS |
"awful!" ... Or A Hint To The Common Element Of 17-, 23-, 36- And 50-across |
11
| ACEOFSPADES |
Most Valued Card In The Deck |
15
| PREVAILINGWINDS |
Air Currents From The Most Typical Direction |