Letter A
"A little more left ... a bit higher ... ahh, right there!"
"Aw, damn"
"Also a great point!"
"Another good suggestion!"
"Another great point"
Answer to "Did you see which Greek goddess walked by?"?
AELLO, father of
Aka Inspector Morse
a relaxation or slackening of tensions or reserve
A synthetic version of it is known as K2
Active chemical in cannabis
Active component in marijuana, for short
Active ingredient in an edible
Active ingredient in canna-butter
Active ingredient in edibles
Active ingredient in edibles, briefly
Active ingredient in marijuana
Active ingredient in marijuana, for short
Active ingredient in marijuana: Abbr.
Active ingredient in pot
Active ingredient in some brownies
Active ingredient in some edibles
Active ingredient in weed
Antinausea treatment, for short
April 20th substance, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Abbreviation for measuring audio distortion levels
Advanced religious deg.
Advanced religious degs.
"Angela Bassett did ___ thing" (line from a viral rap performed by Ariana DeBose at the BAFTAs in February, 2023)
"___ Act," Broadway hit
A brew in Calais
A cousin?
A definite article
A drop in ___ ocean
A kin
A ubiquitous article
A/C installer's remark (Part 3)
Across-board link
Actor Johnson, in his wrestling days
After-dinner serving in France
Against ___ grain
Alexander-Great link
All ___ same.
All to ___ good.
All-time connector
All-time go-between
Alphabetizer's omission
Alphabetizers often ignore it
Alternative to café
An alternative?
An article
An article you use every day
An or a relative?
Article before Church but not Ministry
Article dropped from Facebook?
Article everyone's familiar with
Article ignored by alphabetizers
Article ignored when alphabetizing
Article in 'Newsweek'?
Article in Time
Article in common use
Article in constant use
Article in every newspaper
Article much in use
Article often ignored in alphabetizing
Article printed daily
Article read every day?
Article seen in many places
Article seen often in Time
Article sometimes dropped
Article that Ohio State University surprisingly managed to trademark in 2022
Article that matters to Google
Article that often appears in Slate
Article typically missing from headlines
Article used every day
Article with no equivalent in Russian
Article written by Hemingway
Article written every day
Article you've read many times
As ___ crow flies
Article before a noun
___ almighty dollar
anna and ___ king
Actress Gill
Actress Gill of "Queer as Folk"
Actress ill
Asian tea
Asian tree genus
Australian novelist Astley
" . . . auspicious as / ___ of spades": Wilbur
Ancient Greek site located on a hill overlooking Athens
Alternative title for "Cleopatra"?
Antony's flame
All history
All of history
A ring bearer may go down it
A train may go down it
A's place
Aletsch Glacier's site
ANTENOR, wife of
A sugar derived from two six-carbon sugars
"___ and the Grasshopper"
"A ten P.M. threat"
AND MOVED INTO ___
American fiddle tune.
A fighting force
Aesthete's love
Aesthete's topic
Aesthetic concern
A shot in the dark
ABSURDIST movement (pert. to)
Actor's arena
Action sites
Apollo and others
Areas of a war
A series of "insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster," per Tom Stoppard
Action area in Britain
American Ballet ___
Acting and staging for Albertans
art of staging plays
a craze for going to plays
A layoff, crudely
A layoff, unpolitely
A lazy employee may get it
Anti-Allies alliance
"A to ___" Infernal
ABC reality show
"After ___," 1892 song
Ancient Egyptian perhaps
Ancient Greek city-dweller
Ancient Greek or Egyptian
an Egyptian inhabitant of ancient Thebes
"And ___ played on"
Aptly named "Music From Big Pink" group
Aspiring lawyer's exam, familiarly
At ___ (in court).
Abandoned bride
"___ and the end all"—Macbeth.
Awful attack of facial hair?
... according to St. Augustine
Alexander G.'s Italian relative
Ancient Egyptian city sited at modern-day Luxor
Ancient Greek or Egyptian city
Ancient city sited at present-day Luxor
Ancient city whose ruins are in Luxor
Ancient city whose ruins are in modern Luxor
Ancient setting of Luxor Temple
Ancient site of the Luxor Temple
Advice for coping, part 1
Aug. 26, 2002, for "New York Times" crossword editor Will Shortz
"And I polished up the handle of ___"
Alfred Hitchcock thriller
AFI's #44 (1915)
Amoebalike movie alien
Anatomical category on "Jeopardy!"
Anagram of HOST TO GREEN BAND
A certain tax revolt
Autobiographical Guenter Grass book
Another book starring 17A
Actor Pitt selling cosmetics?
" . . . and the home of ___"
Anthem's ending.
Astaire film about a mobile net provider?
Ancient period when alloys originated
Anagram of HUNS' TRIBE
Area with lawns and picket fences, informally
Australian wasteland, slangily
Anatomical sheaths
An 1849 event
"___ are in bloom again"
Andrew Greeley's arrant avis?
Appropriately named band with the 1984 hit "Drive"
Atlanta landmark #3
Animal that "came back" over and over, in a children's song
Anything "super," to a flapper
Anagram of CHICLET SET
" . . . ___, and unexpressive she": Shak.
A.k.a. "Christmas Don't Be Late": 1958
"A man cannot be too careful in ___": Wilde
Another name for a choirboy?
An American tragedy
Antitheft auto device
Auto security device hawked in infomercials
Alert canceler
"And at 7 P.M. there'll be a showing of the 60's film ___..."
A bank teller replied ...
A counterfeiter said . . .
Alice Walker novel ... or a hint to 12 squares in this puzzle
Alice Walker novel that won the Pulitzer Prize
Alice Walker's Pulitzer winner
Alice Walker's prize-winning book
A.F.C. South squad
ABC documentary series narrated by Whoopi Goldberg
"Along ___ sequester'd vale of life": Gray
Animated series starring Jon Lovitz
As ___ flies.
A current best seller.
"America's Next Top Model" network
"Arrow" airer
Airer of "Arrow" and "iZombie"
Airer of "Nancy Drew"
Actress Bara
Actress Bara of 1917's "Cleopatra"
Actress Bara of silents
Actress Bara of the silents
Apt name for a prosecutor?
American dance move that, for whatever reason, is illegal in Saudi Arabia
A 1917 Cleopatra
"Anti-art" art of yore
Answer to the riddle (After unscrambling the four starred clues, arrange the circled letters to form the answer)
Auden poem
Actress Bara and namesakes
Annan's tough task of attaining world peace?
Anthem illumination
Allan Folsom's "_____ After Tomorrow"
"A Black Lady Sketch Show" creator Robin
Ancient manuscripts discovered in the Qumran Caves
Attorney's courtroom declaration
Animal higher up on the food chain?
Adapted screenplay nominee Monahan for "___"
"An insightful look at how playing Miss Brooks took its toll on Ms. Arden"
A bad familiar thing that's better than a maybe-worse unfamiliar thing
". . . and the clouds drop down ": Proverbs
... a marathoner requested "___" ...
"And Quiet Flows ___"
Apocalyptic plumbing disaster?
"At Domino's Pizza because __"
" . . . and his hands formed ___ land": Psalm 95
Actor Wayne, familiarly
Ambassador at Paris: 1814–15
"America" pronoun
ARCHAIC pronoun
Address used among Friends
Amish pronoun
Armstrong's landing module
Announcement of July 1969
Asiatic lands
"___ and I": MacDonald
Annual September TV event
Andersen tale
Approaching the final revelation
Amendment first proposed in 1923
Annual awards show since 1993
A bad look
A dirty look
*Ancient Egyptian god's symbolic body part
Apt anagram for "they see"
Apt anagram of "they see"
A marvy utensil?
Annual October event
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