Letter A 83750–84000

Author ___ J. Gaines Autor Seton Author Hemingway’s first name Author of "The Importance of Being Earnest"'s first name A 1955 Oscar winner Alias M. Minciotti. "A Farewell to Arms" author Adventurer in the land of ibises. Author born July 21, 1899 Author born in Oak Park, Ill. Author of "The Torrents of Spring" Author of a 1952 novel published in full in Life magazine Author of "The Old Man and the Sea" Author of the book whose title is circled in the grid Author of the concise yet evocative story told in this puzzle Author, 1899-1961 Author, 1953 award winner Award-winning author of 17A Antagonist in "Coco" Argentine novelist Sabato Argentine novelist Sábato Argentine writer ___ Sábato Auto maker Maserati Automaker Maserati Automobile designer Maserati Adm. King and others. A Keebler elf A SET OF THREE, ESPECIALLY THREE NUMBERS THAT WIN A LOTTERY A Tennessee Ford A singing Ford A successful Ford ACTOR BILKO Actor Hudson who played Winston Zeddemore in "Ghostbusters" films Actor Kovacs Actor Kovaks. Actor Sabella who voiced Pumbaa in "The Lion King" Adopted "My Three Sons" son Adopted son in "My Three Sons" Adopted son on "My Three Sons" Ambiguously gay Muppet Athlete Banks or Nevers Author Pyle Auto racer Irvan acronym: Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment A diamond M.V.P.: 1958-59 Athlete with the Big Easy wine line Another name for Tennessee Author of "Brave Men.” ARBUS, DIANE Austrian man's name. Airborne fish eaters Airborne fish-eaters Aquiline, piscivorous birds. Atlantic fliers Auks' kin. Accounting firm ___ & Young Accounting giant __ & Young Arp collaborator Arp collaborator Max Artist whose painting "The Gramineous Bicycle Garnished with Bells the Dappled Fire Damps and the Echinoderms Bending the Spine to Look for Caresses" is in MoMA Artist, founder of Dada. Auditing giant __ & Young Austrian physicist Mach Austrian physicist and philosopher Mach Author Hoffmann. Accounting firm for a psychiatrist? A BECOMING GRADUALLY LESS A DECREASE OF TRANSMITTED POWER IN A MECHANICAL SYSTEM CAUSED BY SLIPPING A hurricane may do this to a beach AWAY ___ MANGER Adversely affect, as one's confidence Affect by constantly running against, say Alter, as a shoreline Antonym of "accrue" away turtle Affected by acid, in a way Affected by wind or water Ate at Ate away Ate away (at) A caustic. Acid, for one Acid, water or wind, over time A famous symphony in E-flat major. A humorous slang suffix. "Aeneid" character "Aeneid" figure "Aphrodite and ___" (classic art subject) "___ and Civilization": Marcuse A friend of Antony A god of love A son of Aphrodite A son of Ares Airborne archer Amor counterpart Amor's Greek counterpart Amor's counterpart Amor, in ancient Athens Amor, to Achilles Amor, to Aristotle Amor, to Plato Amor, to the Greeks Amorous Greek god Amorous archer of myth Amorous deity Amorous god An Olympian Ancient love god Another god of love Anthony's friend Antithesis of Eris or Ares Antony attendant Antony's faithful aide, in "Antony and Cleopatra" Antony's faithful friend Antony's faithful servant Antony's faithful soldier Antony's friend in "Antony and Cleopatra." Antony's friend in Egypt Aphro-dite's son Aphrodite offspring Aphrodite s son Aphrodite's aide Aphrodite's boy Aphrodite's child Aphrodite's companion. Aphrodite's frequent companion Aphrodite's infant Aphrodite's kid Aphrodite's little boy Aphrodite's lovable lad Aphrodite's love child Aphrodite's offspring Aphrodite's tyke Aphrodite's winged son Aphrodite's young'un Apt anagram of "rose" Apt anagram of a flower symbolizing love Archer of love Archer on Olympus Archer who aims for the heart Archer with wings Archery expert. Ardent love Armed god Arrow carrier. Arrow shooter of Greek myth Arrow shooter of myth Arrow-shooter on Olympus Arrow-shooting Greek god Arrow-shooting deity Arrow-shooting figure Associate of the gods Pothos and Himeros (Longing and Desire) Asteroid #433 Asteroid approaching the earth in 1964. Asteroid between Earth and Mars Asteroid discovered 1898. Asteroid discovered in 1898 Asteroid first seen in 1898 Asteroid landed on in 2001 Asteroid named for a Greek god Asteroid on which a NASA probe landed in 2001 Asteroid orbited in 2000 Asteroid studied by a 1990s probe Asteroid that comes within 14 million miles of Earth Asteroid viewed by the NEAR spacecraft, 2000 Asteroid visited by the NEAR Shoemaker probe Astronomical body that's aptly in the "Amor group" Athenian archer Athenian deity. Archer of affection, to Greeks Ancient symbol of desire AN UNSTEADY UNEVEN GAIT Abraded by elements. Apertures Leaf Appearing as if gnawed. Appearing gnawed Appearing worn away. As if gnawed away. Agricultural problem. a gradual decline of something Affected by wind or water, say Apt to wear Amor irked (palindrome) Appealing to the libido Apt to get an R A nice word for dirt? Album by Madonna Album on whose cover Madonna's features were appropriately blue Amatory compositions. Anais Nin specialty Anais Nin's "Delta of Venus," e.g. Arousing literature Art meant to stimulate? Amatory sentiments. Anaïs Nin, for one Amatory matters Amorous poems. Amorousness (var.) An aid program for Europe: Abbr. "Admittedly I ___ by undertaking / This in its present form" (opening of "The Changing Light at Sandover") "Art may ___, but Nature cannot miss."—Dryden. A GASKET BLOW A WRONG ACTION ATTRIBUTABLE TO BAD JUDGMENT OR IGNORANCE OR INATTENTION ACCIDENTAL MISSTEP ACCIDENTAL WRITTEN MISTAKE ACT OF PUTTING OFF TO A FUTURE TIME ACTIONABLE WRONG ALMOST DO OR EXPERIENCE SOMETHING AN INCORPOREAL BEING BELIEVED TO HAVE POWERS TO AFFECT THE COURSE OF HUMAN EVENTS AN INCORRECT TRANSCRIPTION Accept a fallacy. Accidentally enter the answer to this clue as "air," say Accidentally hit "Reply All," say Accidentally hit "reply all," perhaps Accidentally send a NSFW message to your boss, say Act human, according to a proverb Act human, proverbially Act human, they say Act inappropriately Act like a human Act proverbially human Act the bing bong Act the bing-bong Act the human Add instead of subtract, e.g. Add salt instead of sugar, say Add wrong, e.g. Add wrong, perhaps Admit inadmissible evidence, say Affirm one's humanity? Alexander Pope's axiomatic slip. Allow one to advance when one shouldn't Answer incorrectly Answer incorrectly, e.g. Are all wet "A sleeveless ___." Activity for an intern Assignment for an intern Assistant's assignment a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission Apt to stop at the grocery store? Assistant's duties Assistant's list AN AIMLESS AMBLE ON A WINDING COURSE Adventure-seeking Adventures of old Adventurous rovers Almanac (from "Hudibras"). Accounting of mistakes Acknowledged mistakes