Letter H
Handfuls.
Hardly beefy
Handsome purple flower.
House climber
House-climbing shrub
Hung up on what could have been
"___ has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words": Dorothy Parker
Half or dim
Half-___ (foolish person)
He's a hoot
Humor columnist's gift
Humor writer's quality
Humorist's forte
Humorist's quality
Humorist's sine qua non
Humorist's skill
Humorist's specialty
Humorist's talent
Halloween V.I.P.
Halloween broom rider
Halloween broom-rider
Halloween costume with a pointy black hat
Halloween costume with a pointy hat
Halloween figure who cast a spell on this puzzle
Hex nut?
Hunt object, maybe
Healer using magic
Halloween pub offerings?
Halloween astringent?
Halloween liniment?
Halloween shrub?
Helper with sprains and bruises?
Horror host with a "shrubhuman" mentality?
Hue-and-cry for political victims.
Hag jogs my memory?
Hex, maybe
Heathen lifestyle catches on?
Haglike
"Handle __ care"
How to get upstream
How electricians pay?
How pardoned criminals may start life anew
How to go to an opening
How to take glib promises
How to enjoy a honeymoon
How a regretful person behaves
How some sad news is delivered
How tragic news is delivered
How to complete each theme clue?
How Justice Samuel got appointed?
How courteous swordsmen fight?
How a barmaid should reach the table, having not spilled a drop?
How Charles Dodgson wrote
How the capable do things?
How a marathoner leaves a bar?
How some knockouts occur
*How some heavy objects fall to the ground
How some drinks are garnished
Having the expectation of
How to eat a 12-inch sub
How Germans decorate at Christmas?
How a hamburger may be ordered
HABITUATE (ant.)
How the southern banker talks?
How the man on the flying trapeze operated.
HORSE, back of
How the magi rejoiced.
How the expert artist passed her exam?
How some people pray
How Johnny One Note "sang out."
How John Henry "died."
How some students graduate, signifying academic distinction
How a B.L.T. might come
Highly placed at a fire sale?
"How do you feel?" retort
How polka bands get their start?
Having no misconceptions
Hospitably
How assumptions are made
How a modern bride might choose to walk down the aisle?
Hardly breaking a sweat
How the defeated may act
How the kids sold lemonade?
"Having come to this point..."
'Having planted the idea ...'
How to handle nuts?
*Heroine of a Hardy book
Hartford ___, famed group of writers
Humorous people
Half of better halves
Harem inhabitants
Harem members
Henry VIII had six
Henry VIII sextet
Henry VIII's sextet
Henry's sextet
Has magical power
Hogwarts alumnus
Hogwarts graduate
has magical powers
Hogwarts instruction
Harry Potter et al.
Hogwarts alumni
Hogwarts group
How many employees are pd.
H-bombs and the like
Hans Blix went looking for them in 2002
Holden and Windom: Abbr.
Hoops gp. since 1996
Hoops group for Swoopes: Abbr.
Hoops league with 10-minute quarters
Hoops org. for A'ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark
Hoops org. whose 2021 M.V.P. was Jonquel Jones
Houston Comets' org.
Houston Comet or Vegas Ace
Home to Mayor Fiorello La Guardia's "Talk to the People" program
HAWK, call to
Herb or blue dye
Herb yielding a blue dye
Hand wringer's feeling
Hand-wringer's emotion
Hand-wringer's feeling
Head-in-hands feeling
Head-in-hands word
Heavy calamity.
Hit heavy seas
How a handwringer may act
Hammy cry
"__ him who would not be true . . .": "Moby-Dick"
"___ him who believes in nothing": Victor Hugo
"Hawaii Five-O" criminal mastermind
High-sided cookware
Hunan cooker
Hunan pan
Hunan cookers
Hunan frypans
Hunan heaters
Hunan pans
How Pooh's pal Owl signs his name
High treeless plain.
High, rolling plain.
High, treeless plains.
Hills of Yorkshire
Hilly districts, to Brits
"Hungry Like the ___"
Home wrecker of children's stories
Howlin' ___
Howling animal
Howling beast
Howling wild canine
Huffer and puffer of story
Huffer of fairy tales
Hangouts for womanizing caddies?
Hershey CEO Kenneth
*Howling movie monster whose first word is the end of a transformation
Howler of a movie?
Howling DJ of note
Henry VIII's advisor
Hoosier neighbor
Howling beasts
Helen Reddy's "I Am __"
Helen Reddy, tunefully
Home, to the old-fashioned.
Human growth chamber
Half of humanity
Half the population
"Hello, I'm Jiang Zemin. China is uniquely qualified to host the Olympic Games. For example, our ___ shifts put other countries' sweatshops to shame."
Hose and pumps
Half of humanity, to some feminists
"How the West Was ___" (1962)
Had a good day at the casino
Had a good track record
Had a victory
Had the best time, say
Had the highest hand, say
Hit a walk-off homer, say
have a wish or desire to know something
"Having ___ time. Wish you were here."
her voice is superbly disciplined
"Hard Knock Wife" comedian Ali
Hilarious Ali
Hollywood's B. D. and Anna May
Had meager success in a series of games
Habit or custom.
Habitual or usual.
"Hey, what did you think when you missed that last pit stop?" [The Who, 1971]
Had the right numbered balls
Hot-and-sour alternative
Habitual ways
"__-hoo!"
"___-hoo!" ("Yay!")
Hemlock or birch
Honeysuckle found in forests
hollow block of wood used as a percussion instrument
Helicopter made of hickory?
Hibernating sciurid
Homebuyer who wants all oak flooring?
Handsome bird.
Horse farm sight
History's greatest ruse.
How lousy actors deliver their lines
Hammering critters
Hamster's wild cousin
"How I Play Golf" author
He's now the youngest career Grand Slam winner ever
Hiker's location
Home heating device of old
Hues seen in some seventies interiors
Hole maker in furniture
Harrelson of "Cheers"
Harrelson of film
Hayes or Allen
He married Soon-Yi
Herman or Allen
Harry in "Deconstructing Harry"
He wrote "This Land Is Your Land"
He coaches the "Bucks."
Harrelson and Woodpecker
Hand seeker?
Hirsute humanoid from the planet Kashyyyk
Hirsute residents of the planet Kashyyyk
Hair of a goat
Hebrides export
Half of a hiker's duo
"Hell yeah d00d!"
Hooray for my WoW character!
HEREFORD and Worcester county council office
Hangman necessity
Hangman player's find
Hangman requirement
Hangman's revelation
He can't spell chickadee
How most bores speak
How some insects get their news?
How rumors spread
"___ have a longer life than deeds": Pindar
How terms are articulated aloud
Hamlet's reply to "What do you read, my lord?"
He immortalized Lucy and Tintern Abbey.
He wrote, "She was a Phantom of Delight."
Hardly succinct
Hardly terse
Had as an attribute.
Had on one's person
Had on, as an outfit
Held up in use
Held up, as an outfit
Had to be replaced
Heavy exertion
Hurry to finish.
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