Letter A
Advance, as Obama's opinion on gay marriage
Adapted to change
Australian tennis great Goolagong
Australian tennis great
Acronym for a cooking fat
Acronym for a dressing ingredient
Acronym popularized by Rachael Ray
Alentejo's capital
All possible, in songs
Actress Aulin
Actress Aulin of "Candy"
Aulin of Candy
Aid for online shoppers
Apple Pay, e.g.
Apple Pay accounts, essentially
A portrayer of Obi-Wan
Actor Macgregor
Actor McGregor of "Trainspotting"
Actor McGregor who's a UNICEF ambassador
Alec's successor (or, in a sense, predecessor) as Obi-Wan
Actress Aulin et al.
"Another sheep pun? ___ gotta be kidding!"
... and one of its homonyms
Animal often shorn
Artist and widow of John Lennon
Adult female horse
A language of Ghana
A little lamb may follow her
A wool producer
AN UDDER OR BREAST OR TEAT
Adult female Ovis aries
An African language
Animal common in rebus puzzles
Animal in "Babe"
Animal in a toddler's book
Animal in many a rebus
Animal often seen with a bell around its neck
Animal responsible for Romano cheese
Animal that Poseidon turned Theophane into, in myth
Animal that goes back and forth?
Animal that might be mistaken for you
Animal that says "meh"
Animal that sounds a lot like you?
Animal that sounds exactly like you
Animal that sounds like "you"
Animal that sounds like a pronoun
Animal that sounds like a tree, a pronoun, and a letter
Animal that sounds like you but not me
Animal that's the Hebrew translation of the name "Rachel"
Animal whose Sesame Street incarnation is named after Meryl Streep
Animal whose name sounds like a pronoun
Animal whose name sounds like you?
Animal whose name, when capitalized, is a major West African language
Animal with a bell around its neck
__ and Eye (rug-hooking supply shop)
a member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana
animal Palindromic address
"___ and those crazy sheep costumes!"
An only beloved child.
Actor Tom from Owensboro, Ky.
Actor Tom of "The Girl Can't Help It"
Actor Tom of "The Seven Year Itch"
Actor in "The Seven Year Itch."
Actor in "The Seven-Year Itch"
Apt name for a Christmas caroler?
Actor Gregory of "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Actor Tom and family
Actor Tom et al.
A Gershwin biographer
Actor Bremner of "Black Hawk Down"
Actor Bremner of "Trainspotting" and "Black Hawk Down"
Actor Bremner of "Wonder Woman"
"Aquarius" is in its etymology
A large-mouthed pitcher or jug
Accessory near a basin
America's Cup is one.
America's Cup, e.g.
America's Cup, for one
Amphoralike vessel
Ancient pitcher
Antique item
Antique pitcher
Antique store item
Aquarian vessel
Aquarius prop
Aquarius tote
Aquarius totem
Attractive pitcher
Attendants with finger bowls.
Ablutionary still-life vessels
America's Cup et al.
America's Cup trophies, e.g.
Antique pitchers
Aquarian totes
A lot of a flock
A people of Togo
Animals befriended by "Babe"
Animals hidden backward in "cheese wedge"
Animals that are a homophone for a word meaning "walk all over"
Animals that are a homophone of "use"
Animals used in rebuses as pronouns
Animals who often bear twins
Arcadian females
Animalistic reversals?
Adlai Stevenson's middle name
Adlai ___ Stevenson
Adlai's middle name
Any of several fictional multimillionaires
Arboreal sci-fi creature
ALTHOUGH THE CHEF WAS SKILLED IN ____ ...
Aliens never actually named in "Return of the Jedi"
Aliens that say "sku" as a greeting
Airport alternative to JFK or LGA
Airport with a NJ Transit stop
Alternative to JFK or LGA
Accurate to a T
Accurate to the nth degree
accurate no more no less
Ambitious track wagers
A darn good guess?
act of obtaining or demanding money as a right
ad litteram
Adjective for a melodrama
An ___ of larks
At a high level
argue in terms of high-flown ideals- Oliver Franks
A concern of a coed
A final one is rarely a surprise
A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
AN ACADEMIC SESSION DURING THE SUMMER
AP student's source of stress
Academic hurdle
Academic test
Academic year finale, often
Activity at a doctor's office
Admission requirement, perhaps
Admissions hurdle
All-nighter follower
An essay may be part of it
Annual checkup
Annual checkup, e.g.
Annual physical, e.g.
Annual physical, for one
Appropriate rhyme for "cram"
Audiometry, e.g.
***Aggressive interrogation
autopsy
A case in point.
A problem in arithmetic.
Aid for clarity
An illustration, instance
Academic hurdles
Aptitude checkers
Annoy extremely
Annoy greatly
Aggravater.
A+: Abbr.
ambassador address
Authoritatively
a hole in the ground made by excavating
a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying
Alternative to Google Sheets
"A Passion for ___": Peters-Austin
Attire with a spreadsheet design?
A brief extract
a passage selected from a larger work
Acts of unrestrained hedonism
above normal tension
above normal tone
Able to be swapped
A national treasury
alarmable
arouse or elicit a feeling
arouse to strong emotion
AGITATO
Auxiliary generator
AFFERENT
Abrupt excited utterance
a release from religious vows to return to the secular world
area of land, esp in a forest, fenced round to keep out unwanted animals
act or an instance of excluding or the state of being excluded
Available to a select group
a news report that is reported first by one news organization
an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body
an outgrowth from the surface
A short journey or trip taken for pleasure
a person who goes on an excursion
A detailed discussion of a particular point in a book
Apology, to Pablo
Any of this puzzle's theme entries
Absent with permission
Apologetic phrase
Apology #1
Apologetic words from a ditch digger?
Application ending
Application file extension
Application file suffix
Application file-name suffix
Application filename extension
Application suffix
Application-launching file extension
Absence permit for British collegian.
Absence permit, British style.
Absence permit, in Britain.
A CFO is one
A govt. branch
Account __ (certain salesperson)
Account manager's possible title
Ad or TV VIP
Administrator, briefly
Administrator: Abbr.
Army officer: Colloq.
Abbr. for a corporate decision maker
a person in charge of an organisation or department
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
Administrators, for short
A CONDUIT TO CARRY OFF SMOKE
AUTO da fe
Act of performing
a person responsible for the administration of a business
administrative officer
All the president's men and women
A person appointed to carry out the terms of a will
An out-of-door bench, nearly semicircular, with high solid back.
A person who interprets texts or scriptures
Above the rules, in a way
Allow through a grandfather clause
ANCIENT demesne
activity to train the body or mind
Aid in scaling down?
ACT OF DEMANDING OR LEVYING BY FORCE OR AUTHORITY
Act vigorously.
Apply as force
Apply a force
Apply elbow grease
Apply energy
Apply force
Apply intensely
Apply muscle power
Apply some muscle
Apply strenuously
Apply with intensity
Apply with might
Apply, as an effort
Apply, as effort
Apply, as elbow grease
Apply, as energy
Apply, as influence
Apply, as mental energy
Apply, as muscle power
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