Letter A
Actions taken by thousands of Virginia high-school students to protest anti-trans policies (September, 2022)
Avoids conviction
Advances precariously
Advances prudently
Avoids the extremes
Arrives without an appointment
___ air (is lighthearted).
Acts very cautiously
Ambulates nervously
Apartment buildings without elevators
Apartments without elevators
Aisle, for instance
"American Ninja Warrior" obstacle
"Another Brick in the ___"
"Another Brick in the ___" (Pink Floyd tune)
"Another Brick in the ___" (Pink Floyd)
Achievement of Chin and Ming dynasties.
Ancient Chinese creation
Art supporter, sometimes
Australian marsupial similar to but smaller than kangaroo
Author of "The Green Archer," born in Greenwich.
AUSTRALIAN euro
Australian creature
a glass-walled elevator whose shaft is on the exterior wall of a building
Animated character who likes "Hello, Dolly!" songs
Animated character whose name is an acronym
"Ain't Misbehavin'" composer Fats
"Ain't Misbehavin'" composer misbehaving?
Apple ticket-holding app
a dialect of French spoken in Belgium and adjacent parts of France
"Are You Bored Yet?" band
Alternative to paint [2]
Alternative to paint or paneling
a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
Ancient city protectors
A way to cover
Actor Cox.
An inept person
Actor who played Mr. Peepers on early TV
Arkansas-based retailing nickname
America's largest retailer
Arkansas-based chain
Around 37 million people shop at it every day, roughly equivalent to the population of Canada
A wood stain
Author of "Castle of Otranto."
Austrian observance of April 30
Animal with tusks and whiskers
Arctic beast
Arctic mammal with tusks
Arctic tusker
"America's Most Wanted" host
"America's Most Wanted" host John
Actor J.T.___ of "Sling Blade"
Actress Kate of "Grey's Anatomy"
Alston or Whitman
Animation first name
Animation pioneer Disney
Artist Disney.
Author of "The Adventurer."
Animation icon who founded his company in 1923
Actor Matthau
Anchorman Cronkite
Annenberg
Army surgeon Reed
Auto maker Chrysler
Actor from St. Paul.
Actor in "Hold Back the Dawn"
'And that's the way it is' newscaster
Actor in "Casey's Shadow," 1978
A star in "The Miniver Story"
Actor in "Mrs. Miniver"
Army doctor for whom a D.C. medical center is named
Actor who produced a director
"A Raisin in the Sun" father
Author of "Gentle Ben"
"America's Poet," born 200 years ago today
Anne Murray's "Could I Have This Dance," for example
Anzac song.
Aussie song
Aussie song by A. B. (Banjo) Patterson
Aussies' W.W. II marching song
Australian bush song
Australian ditty
Australian folk song
Australian tune
AFRICAN inlet
Algonquian gelt
"Aquaman" director James
Antonym for "robust"
Appearing ill or exhausted, say
Airport security item
Airport security tool
Airport security worker's device
Airport-security tool
Appurtenance for a T.S.A. agent
"A Fish Called __":1988 Cleese film
"A Fish Called ___" (1988 comedy)
"A Fish Called ___" (Kevin Kline comedy)
"A Fish Called ___," 1988 film
"___ at Large," 2003 Fox sitcom
Actress Sykes
Act the vagrant
Acted the vagabond
Aeneas was one
an urge to travel from place to place
Accessories for wizards and fairies
Airport screening equipment
A full moon will do this
Alternative to wax
Anagram for anew
Antithesis of wax
Appear smaller, as the moon
Approach an end
Approached a new phase
Approached an end
Approached extinction
Approached the end.
Approached third quarter, say
Approaches the end.
"A Fool and His Money" band
Artist whose work filled the entirety of the New Museum, for the 2023 exhibition "Intertwined"
Accomplish by hook or by crook
Accomplish schemingly
Accomplish underhandedly
Acquire deviously
Accomplishes sneakily
Acquires through cunning
Approaching the third quarter, say
AFRICAN coalfields
"All I ___ Do" (Sheryl Crow hit)
"All I ___ Do" (Sheryl Crow song)
"Are ya game?"
"Are you down for this?"
"Are you game?"
"Are you interested in doin' this?"
All-American Rejects "I ___"
A person who tries to be like someone else
Ambitious type, informally
Aspirant, informally
Aspiring celeb, perhaps
Aspiring sort
Aspiring imitators
"Are you sure of that?"
"Are you comin'?"
Ad intro
Any entry on a Dear Santa list
Are after
Amount desired
An amount lacking.
Aid in finding a criminal
an owner of many things and needer of none
"Any Way You ___"
Aims to purchase
{/And the up-and-coming trial judge …/}
A large North American red deer
AMERICAN red deer
Animal whose name is Shawnee for "white rump"
"A cowardly escape from the problems of peace," according to Thomas Mann
"A defeat for humanity," per Pope John Paul II
"A symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal," according to John Steinbeck
"All hell." according to Sherman.
"All the Light We Cannot See" backdrop
"All's fair" in it
"All's fair" in it, it's said
"Ares' chick": Aristophanes
"Ares' chick."—Aristophanes.
"Avengers: Infinity ___"
"___ and Peace" (Tolstoy novel)
Armed conflict between nations
A symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal: Steinbeck
A treaty may end one
According to Edwin Starr, it's good for absolutely nothing
According to the song it's good for absolutely nothing
Affair of Ares
All's fair in love and this
All-luck card game
All-out conflict
All-out fight
All-out hostility
Anathema to doves
Apocalypse omen
Area for Ares
Area of Mars
Ares' area
Ares' domain
Ares' forte
Ares' realm
Ares's domain
Ares's realm
Armed combat
Armed hostilities
Armed hostility
___ Admiral (1937 Triple Crown winner)
area Ares
AUSTRALIAN tulip
Australian shrub with crimson flowers
Acts the canary
any robot or unmanned vehicle or device designed for and used in warfare
Archer's battle weapon
Actor Bond: 1903–60
Actress Sela
Alderman's district
Alderman's domain
Angus of Mukden fame.
Annie, vis-à-vis Daddy Warbucks
Artemas ___, Revolutionary general in Boston siege.
Artemas or maternity
area Prison
Averted (with "off")
Air-raid officials.
assembly of the citizens or liverymen of an area
Armoires
Artemas and Artemus
Anything made to sell.
Article of commerce
Article of merchandise
Article on sale
Articles of merchandise.
articles of a specified type or material
articles of the same kind or material
Auburn University's avian battle cry
any of several edible saltwater New Zealand fish
Area with lots of lofts
a person who manages or works in a warehouse
"Apocalypse Now" or "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
Activity of general interest?
activity of playing war games
Anhur, to Ancient Egyptians
Ares and Mars
Ares, Tyr and Chiyou
Archbishop who crowned Henry VIII
Advocate of boots on the ground
Audie Murphy
Audie Murphy or Horatio Nelson
Audie Murphy, famously
Audie Murphy, for one
Audie Murphy, notably
Andy of art
Andy the artist
Art's Andy
Artist/filmmaker Andy
Avant-garde Andy
An old campaigner.
Always raring to fight
A man practicing black magic, sorcery, or witchcraft
A person who practices witchcraft
Aggressive tyrant
APPLY heat
___ and cozy
Any old person, so to speak
15 +1