Letter I
Item on the housekeeping checklist, or a hint to completing five puzzle answers
___ in (retired).
Introduced, slangily
In his bedroom Mr. Ridder _____
Inverted or pondered
"I, Tina" autobiographer
Insurrectionist Nat
Intentionally "not hearing"
In the black, as businesses
Indicate one's been appalled lately?
"I can't hear the radio!"
Intersection option
"I'm rarin' to go"
It's exciting
Item on a Playmate's list
Interesting lures
Items on a Playmate's list
*Invalidate in appeals court
Is a real looker
*Indicator of an economic recession? (Hint: Note how starred clues' answers are heading)
It creates a flashing light
It involves a flashing light
Indicator lights
Is fine in the end
It's one way to get in
*Inverts
Intoxicated, in modern slang
Ignore it!
Issue a veto
increase volume
Increase pressure ... and a hint to what's happening, in three different ways, in this puzzle's circled squares
"Innocent" author
"Innocent" author Scott
"Innocent" author, 2010
Inherent villainy
Indian jewelry staple
Inability to stop building castle towers at inappropriate moments?
Italian dialect: Abbr.
Italian dialect spoken in Florence
Italian from Florence
Italian region for Florence and Pisa
Italian region, capital Florence
IVORY tooth
Ivory base
Ivory in the raw
Ivory poacher's prize
Ivory-poacher's take
Institute founded by Booker T. Washington
Ivory sources
Intense scuffle
"___, ___, it looks like rain!": Christopher Robin
Ikhnaton's successor
Impatient explanation.
Impatinet comment
In a 1978 song he was "buried in his jammies"
Indication of disapproval
It's a bit of a reproach
Instruct privately: Humorous.
Instruct: Humorous.
Instruct privately
Instruct, and this puzzle's theme
Instructor for hire
Instructed privately
Instruction for a user
Item included with many a computer program
Instructive sessions hiding moola from Iran
Instructors for hire
Instructs privately
Impatient remarks
In music, opposite of "solo."
Ice cream makers' task?
It's all for the Italians
"I do not approve"
"I thought you were better than that..."
"___! It looks like rain!"
[I'm shaking my head at you right now]
It might be worn with a unitard
It sticks out in a dance studio
It was worn to dance with Rudolf Nureyev
Item in a Degas work
Item in many Degas paintings
Item in which to do a plié
Island of American Samoa.
"Inverted bell" apparel
iPhone 8?
Inaugural ball duds
It's not really worn by a penguin or a monkey
In formal attire
In formal attired
Inaugural ball wear
Initials dating from May 18, 1933.
Initials since 1933
Initials since 1933 film classic
Its headquarters is in Knoxville.
Inside pitch?
Interrupter for a couch potato
It may run during a campaign
It might be muted
It typically lasts half a minute
It helped pick things up
It may be directional
It's said to look like a pair of ears
It may be in front of a live audience
It may focus on anchors
It's often rolling
Item positioned in front of an anchor
Iggy Pop "___ Live 1977"
It may be blacked out
It nowadays offers streaming recommendations
Its first cover showed the infant Desi Arnaz Jr.
Information from a cable provider
Important info for advertisers
It might be in the basement
Indian motorcycle manufacturer based in Hosur
Idiot boxes "boxed" in this puzzle's theme entries
In-home entertainment
Indian motorcycle manufacturer based in Chennai
It may be stared at for hours on end
It might be thown out of a hotel window
It might sit on a cable box
It's often remotely controlled
Items found in remote areas?
It might be unfolded for a living room dinner
It might hold a couch potato's potato
Initials hidden in "jetway," appropriately
Initials of JFK
Intl. airline
Intl. carrier until 2001
Intl. carrier, once
Intl. flier, once
It flew its last flight in 2001
It had a hub at J.F.K.
It had an Ambassadors Club
It had the Ambassadors Club
It last flew in 2001
It merged with American in 2001
It often flew FDR during WWII
It once had a "Moonliner" exhibit at Tomorrowland of Disneyland
It once had a hub at JFK
It stopped flying in 2001
It went "Up, up, ..." and away in 2001
Its "Flight Center" is on the National Register of Historic Places
Its JFK terminal is now a hotel
Its Kansas City headquarters had a replica of its Moonliner exhibit on its roof
Its frequent flier prog. was called Aviators
Its hub at J.F.K. was designed by Eero Saarinen
Its hub is in St. Louis
Its hub was in St. Louis
Its slogan used to be "One mission. Yours."
Its slogan was once "Find out how good we really are"
Its slogan was once "The things we do to make you happy"
Its slogan was once "Up, up and away"
"Is Shakespeare Dead?" writer
Injun Joe creator
It starts "A Visit from St. Nicholas"
It was contraction
It was in the past?
It was, poetically
It was, to a poet
It's in the past
It was not: Contraction
It "gwows in a fowest."
in a manner characteristic of upper-class people who live in the country
Imitate a songbird
Indistinguishable one
Informal in taste
In the interval: Poet.
In the middle of, poetically
Individual who, developmentally speaking, is almost definitionally supposed to be awkward
Intermediate to: Poet.
Informally a child approaching the age of thirteen
Instrument case, old style
Interact with online, in a way
Income for a social media influencer?
Intended prey for a "puddy tat"
"I tawt I taw a puddy tat!" speaker
Is plucky?
Important February date.
Intersection in song that's no longer there
Inches as to feet
It's half a day's work?
It was introduced by Arnold Schoenberg
__ IS PLENTY (speed limit sign)
Inbred entry
"Inquiries" game for a road trip
Interrupted nap?
I am the sorrier; would ___ otherwise (Shak.)
If ___ the time of lilies (Holst opus)
Impertinent pipsqueak
Insignificant fellow: Slang.
Insignificant individual
Insignificant person: Slang.
Insignificant punk
Insignificant type
Insignificant fellows
It means the same as "di-"
In double degree
In doubled quantity.
Ingredient of a besom
It may be a major branch one day
It may be a snap to snap
It may become a branch
It may come out of a trunk
Item needed to play Poohsticks
Itsy-bitsy branch
Itty-bitty branch
Ill-defined time
In the gloaming
Identical brother or sister
Identical match
Identical relative
Identical sibling, often
It's smaller than a full one
It's more than just a game
Interwind
It can wrap things up
It may create a tie-up
It might be used while boxing
It's often found in a ball
Interwound
Ivy or morning glory
Idaho city where Evel Knievel attempted to jump a canyon on a steam-powered rocket
Infield coup, slangily
"... in a __": astronomer
"Identical" pair
"Identical" siblings
Identical or fraternal siblings
It might be hard to tell them apart
Identical siblings, often born minutes apart
Identical siblings, or a Minnesota baseball team
Insignificant one: Slang.
Insignificant fellows: var.
Instruction on a cap
Ironic plot piece
It's a surprise
in a drink Peel
Instructions for uncapping spray cheese?
Isley Brothers hit
Instructions for a bottle cap?
Idmn
Impetus for a trip to Oz
Insurance statistic?
Ironic way of saying "You don't have to tell me twice!" ... or what the starred clues' answers do?
Ironic change in destiny ... and, literally, what happens in this puzzle's circles
Ironic event
Irony ingredient
Ironic conclusions
Ironic endings
Ironic tales' tails
Ironic turns
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