Letter M
Military wheels
Mustard
Metal de-tarnishing brand
M.I.T.'s class ring, familiarly
Merry-go-round goal
Merry-go-round prize.
Metallic symbol of success
Metaphorical prize found literally in this puzzle's special squares
Merry-go-round prizes.
Many doorknobs, faucets, candleholders, etc.
Mermanesque
Manager Stanky's nickname.
Mean moppet
Misbehaver
Misbehaving child
Misbehaving kid
Misbehaving minor
Mischievous child
Mouthy kid
Mouthy minor
Mouthy tyke
Midriff-exposing workout wear
Misbehaving kids
Mouthy munchkins
MEDIEVAL wooden gallery
MINING partition
More ill-behaved
More ill-mannered
make a rattling sound
Meister ___ (Lite Beer from Miller, before it was reformulated)
Meister ___ (beer brand)
Music to a diva's ears
Meet head on
Meet head-on
Meet with courage.
Member of Manager Southworth's ball team.
Member of a Turner team
Milwaukee MLBer through 1965
Milwaukee player.
Met head-on
Met with confidence
Marie Curie recognized that discoveries were needed, so she...
Mel Gibson epic
Mel Gibson film
Mel Gibson film of '95
Movie about an Atlanta hero?
Medal of Honor recipient, say
Magellan, e.g.
More courageous
More gutsy
More macho
More valiant
More valorous
More courageous vixen?
Mettle
M.L.B.'s oldest continuously operating franchise, established as the Boston Red Stockings in 1871
Meets head-on
Milwaukee team.
Mr. Southworth's tribe.
Most daring underwear
Most gutsy
Most valiant
Most valorous
Met approval
Met cheer
Metropolitan cheer
many happy returns
Menudo's kudos
Met cheers
Music to a musician's ears
Many a hockey highlight
More than a scuffle
Mighty muscles
Muscle might
Muscle power
Muscleman's quality
Muscular might
Muscular strength
More substantially built
MULE, call of the
Madeline ___, in "Nicholas Nickleby"
Make an ass of oneself?
Make an ass of yourself?
Make like a donkey
Make like a mule
Mule sound
Mule's cry
Mule's musing
Mule's noise
Mule's sound
Mulish sound
Made a loud, harsh sound.
Made an ass of oneself?
Made mule noises.
Makes a sound like a donkey
Makes an ass of oneself?
Makes like a donkey
Mixes in a mortar.
"Moonraker" locale
MARGAY country
Major coffee source
Member of our country club (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002)
Mercosur member
Message before putting up an away message
More tactful way to type "Gotta go to the bathroom"
Mt. ___, Italy
Mineral pit
Mineral tar: Sp.
MAKE a long deep incision
Making physical contact with Her Majesty the Queen, e.g.
Mason's tool for filling gaps between bricks?
"Make It With You" band
Make It With You group of the 1970s
Manna
Modern moola
Money, in Haight-Ashbury
Moola
Moolah
Moolah ... or the makeup of the ends of the answers to the starred clues
Man does not live by . . .
Main thing
"Make It With You" band touring with the Ringling Brothers?
Main food-supplying region of a country
Midsection, in slang
"Mutiny on the Bounty" crop
Money maker
Mexican tree with large, edible seeds
MAYonnaise, e.g.
MEASURE from side to side
Measurement from side to side
MAKE bankrupt
MAKE less tight
MAKE useless
Meantime
Mover's responsibility
Make a lot of change
Made to come apart easily
mutiny
Make one's head spin on a dance floor?
Make one's head spin on the floor?
Move to rap music, perhaps
Malfunction causing something to stop working
Mechanical failure
Moose Jaw ______
Morning meal often eaten with eggs or cereal
Meal for Holmes's "Autocrat"
Meal that should get you going
Morning mea'
Morning meal
Movie featuring "Moon River."
Morning meal often served with a variety of self-serve options
Morning fare at the Marriott
Mother's Day presentation
Morning meals
Morning display, and a hint to the circled letters
Morning presentation? ... or a theme hint
Mid-morning coffee, say?
Make a bad entrance?
Make less stiff, like new shoes
Many of its iconic scenes were shot on the To'hajiilee Indian Reservation
Making neither a profit nor a loss
"Museum officials report a priceless vase has shattered. Stay tuned for the ___"
Miracle for a prospective oater victim?
moving at very high speed
Morning occurrence before twilight ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Make a beginning.
Make a sudden advance
Milestone of success
making an important discovery
Microsoft worry of 2001
Message that might end with "over"
Minnow family member
Minnow kin
"Music has charms to sooth a savage ___."
MASTITIS-affected area
Make a clean ___ of (confess).
"Music has charms to soothe a savage ___"
Mint's target
Mints
Midwife's exhortation
Midwife's instruction
Midwife's word
More like a whisper
Martin's gasp?
Meditation focuses
Might take deep ones before taking stage
making one out of breath
"Mahagonny" dramatist
"Mother Courage and Her Children" playwright
market town in southern Powys, Mid Wales, UK
Mated
meat and vegetable stew
Marcia's "Desperate Housewives" role
Marcia, on "Desperate Housewives"
Middle-earth village
Musket part
Men's-wear item
Make babies
Make more toys?
Malamute or husky
Maltese or Pekingese
Merino, for one
Makes babies
Makes toys?
Multiplies
MOTION of air
MOVE along briskly (colloq.)
Make easy progress
Moved swiftly past
Mild currents
Moves briskly or jauntily: Slang.
Moves jauntily.
More carefree
More easygoing
More informal, as in conversation
Matzo ___ (egg dish)
Matzo ___ (fried, eggy dish described by Ruth Reichl as "one of life's perfect foods")
Muckraking journalist Andrew
Memorable Belgian composer-singer
Memorable Belgian musician
Memorable Jacques
Much-recorded Belgian pop composer
Musician Jacques
Major West German port
Mercedes factory city
Machine gun
Machine gun partly named for the Czech city in which it was designed
Moravian/English weapon
"My Left Foot" Oscar-winner Fricker
Miss Starr
Miss Starr, comic-strip reporter.
Miss Starr, star reporter.
Ms. Starr
Miss Starr of the comics, and others.
Messick caper
mountain pass Austria
Machine guns
Musberger of sports
_____ Mydland, the longest-tenured keyboardist in the span of the Grateful Dead
Musberger et al.
Male title derived from "brother"
Monicker from J.C. Harris
Monicker coined by Joel Chandler Harris
___ Merlin (Twain character)
"___ Maverick" ('80s TV series)
Maverick of TV
Maverick a k a James Garner
Maverick of "Maverick"
Maverick on 'Maverick'
Maverick on TV
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