Letter A
A best-selling novel.
Alleged last words of Rabelais
Arm of Justice
Alan Greenspan's group, informally
American agents, familiarly
"___ and the Jinni" (tale told by 24 Across)
Analyst's upgrade of an Alan Alda film?
A rainbow followed this
" . . . arm us 'gainst ___": Shak.
"A mixture of what appears to be ESP and early Christian faith," per a 1977 New York Times film review
A place of prominence
A position of prominence
A prominent position
Analyst's upgrade of a Robert Donat film?
Ayn Rand’s novel featuring architect Howard Roark
Ayn Rand's chef-d'oeuvre.
Apocalypse group
Apocalyptic tune
A cause for celebration
American Independence Day celebration
American celebration honoring 1776's historic date
Annual midsummer event with parades, picnics, and stars and stripes
Americans, in Key's words
A filching.
A purloining
A security camera can deter it
An alarm may deter it
Asportation
Auto-insurance coverage
Acts of Fagin's pupils.
Advice, part 6
Age when seniors never shut up?
Arresting expression for this crossword
Alternate name for hide-and-seek?
Approachable, unglamorous sort
Anglo-Saxon thane.
Acronymic title for a legendary athlete
An absolute legend, slangily
An unrivaled champion, in slang
Academy Award-winning film released in March 1972
"Al Pacino and Robert De Niro: 1974, 1995 (twice!)"
"A dish fit for ___"
Alright, so, Henry James, character study of a family, maybe somebody gives somebody else a present in heavy, expensive wrapping?
Argonauts' prize
Aftermath of an earthquake in El Dorado?
Antepenultimate G. & S. opera
All to ___.
ABC show about an autistic surgeon
Accept unpleasantness
An unquestionable fact
____ Arizona: river rafters' choice
A familiar standard.
Auden's vineyard?
Ashes in a fireplace?
Alexander epithet
Alexander or Constantine
Appellation for Leo I or Peter I
Aerialist's effortlessness?
AUTOMOBILE film
Alien adopted by Herman and Lily?
... a candy-sharing confederate?
"Absence makes ___ . . . "
A warm spot can be found over there?
Anne's diner?
Alfred Noyes classic
Alex Trebek?
"And We Danced" band
Alec Guinness classic: 1958
"And all through ___ . . . "
Athlete's mansion?
Approving words before a speed skating competition?
Ancient divination tool
ALKALOID tea plant
". . . all snug in ___ beds"
"A League of __ Own"
"A League of ___ Own" (1992 Geena Davis film)
"A League of ___ Own" (1992 comedy)
"A League of ___ Own" (1992 comedy-drama)
"A League of ___ Own" (1992 film)
"A League of ___ Own" (1992 movie)
"A League of ___ Own" (TV series)
"A League of _____ Own" (1992)
A possessive pronoun
Alternative to 'his/her'
Awkward gender-neutral pronoun
"___ April's breeze unfurled": Emerson
Arabic was first spoken in it
Agcy. caught targeting over 500 conservative groups
"All this cookware! What's your favorite, Martha?"
Alternate title for Lionel Richie's "Dancing on the Ceiling"?
Amy Tan novel
Amazonian oddsmaker?
A.B.A. five
An ironic punch line
A version of Margaret Landon's story.
Autobiography of a humorist's wife?
Alternative theater?
Address by a Sacramento N.B.A. player?
"A Worried Man" singers
Auguste Rodin work
Alternative title for "Gone Girl"?
America, to a Greek?
Animated dinosaur film that spawned 13 sequels (1988)
Alaska's nickname
A cowboy's final wrangle
"And -- be first": Matthew
Apartment building's previous overseer?
Astrology, to a mathematician?
Advance-scout's concern
Air Canada Centre team, informally
Amazing campanile
Abandoned, literally
"At 1 P.M. ___ will sing..."
Analogous stuff
Animated classic with thematic similarities to {/Hamlet/}
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's pet story?
A recent popular film.
"Amen" character
"__ and Louise"
Actress Ritter
Actress Ritter or Todd
Actress Todd of "Monkey Business"
Another Ritter
Answer to "Who was that masked man?"
A marathoner said ...
Area defined by an el
Area in downtown Chicago
A. Conan Doyle's "___ World"
"And in the end, ___ you take"
Amorist who hugs too hard?
Alice Sebold's genetic engineering textbook?
Alice Sebold best seller extolling steaks?
"A rift within ___."
"Always leave ___ laughing"
Adjective applied to apples?
Adversaries of "us"
Alice in Chains "___ Bones"
A term in logic.
"Adoration" subjects in a Leonardo painting
Annually celebrated group
"___ Animal," 1942 film
"Arms and ___"
A person in authority, colloquially
Annual Augusta event
Authority figure, in slang
Action series featuring Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin
Astronauts' host
About whom Alice said, "... perhaps as this is May it won't be raving mad"
Anderson Cooper quote, part 1
Average people
Annual Augusta National event
Arranged according to subject
A sandwich artist may be asked to hold it
A waiter may be asked to hold it
"___ and Variations"
A Sunday crossword usually has one
A park may have one
A restaurant may have one
Adding certain letters to phrases to mark the 30th anniversary of the seminal "Elk Cloner" computer virus, e.g.
Ampersand for and, e.g. (as herein)
Amusement park focus
Ancients called it Mare Internum
Annual gala usually held in September
Area with related rides, etc
All USA TODAY crosswords have them
All great crosswords have them
"Anchors Aweigh," for instance.
Aspiring diva's goal
Annual Big Apple fashion event
Annual fashion event since 1948
ABC sitcom with Patricia Heaton
Art, sometimes
ASTRAEA, mother of
AR--CL-
A man's "better half"
Association of bosses
ABC series hosted by Anderson Cooper
Adam Smith book
*A 1966 film
Air pair (balloons)
A 31-day boot-camp drill?
Agee work: 1951
Above all else, cutesily
"A winner don't quit on ___" (line from Beyoncé's "Freedom")
AL is out of film?
"... and ___ some"
"And __ what happened?"
"And ___ I wrote..." (composer's boast)
"And ___ There Were None"
"And ___ There Were None": Christie book
"And ___ it hit me"
"And after that ..."
"And what happened next?"
"___ again ..." ("on the other hand ...")
A partner of there
Adele "Now and ___"
After that, next
After which
After word?
And next
Anecdote filler
At a specific prior time
At a specific time
At that Time
At that moment
At the time specified
At which point ...
At that time
At that time
At that subsequent moment in time
"Although, thinking about it from the other side . . ."
Asian webpage with info about an old horse (but not just any old horse)?
At that very moment
Alms recipients
Aghast outburst
Amazon locale?
Amazon's home
Avatar's realm
Atlantic Yards team
Anagram of PRO ATHLETES WANTING END
A well-trained quip (Part 3)
"All the stars were shining bright, and ___ kissed me"
"And -- Wrote": Shearing
"And __ said . . ."
Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum (Rembrandt)
A death occurred on it, in a Christie novel
Agatha Christie mystery setting
Anthony's words re Brutus
Approval, informally
Another side to a 1980 Chuck Norris action flick?
At present; now: Scot.
Alias Jimmy Durante.
Area in which reading a music magazine is forbidden?
Anagram of no untidy clothes
"Arrested Development" setting, jocularly
A "Cosby" kid
A Van Gogh
Aaron Burr's daughter
Actor Germaine
Actor Germaine of "Work in Progress"
Actor __ James of "Divergent" films
Actor ___ James of the "Divergent" films
Alternative to "Teddy"
Artistic Vincent's brother
A 12th-century Archbishop of Canterbury
Ayn Rand follower embracing rational self-interest
Aughties teen drama set in California
Antidisestablishmentarian ruler
"___: A Story of California"
Art Carney Broadway play
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