Letter O
Opening for Ansel
Opening for Ansel Adams
Opera by Mascagni.
Orchidlike blossom
Orchidlike flower
Opened (or closed), as a shot on a set
Opened or closed like an eye, in film lingo
Opened or closed, as a lens aperture
Opened with an expanding circle, as a camera shot
Ocular rings
Official blooms of Tennessee
Often-purple flowers
Ogata Korin painting
Orchid-like flowers
O'Casey, for one.
Of Kilkenny or Killarney
One point in casino
Orangemen.
Out of Kilkenny
Of the land of shamrocks
of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people
One of the four that end this puzzle's starred answers
O'Hara's peepers?
O'Casey studied it
Overseas fabric spun from flax
Oscar Wilde, e.g.
Oscar-nominated 2019 Scorsese film, with "The"
Ones whose symbol is a harp
Old copier
One of the currencies replaced by the euro in 2002
One end of St. George's Channel
One of the world's most radioactive waterways due to contamination from the Sellafield Nuclear Plant
One studying the waters near England?
One-pot meal with mutton
One method of determining unique identification
One of the Van Dorens.
Optical inflammation
One of Siberia's largest cities
Off Zoom, say: Abbr.
Off the internet, to internet users
Offline, briefly
Offline, for short
Opposite of online (Abbr.)
Opposite of online, for short
Out in the world (Abbr.)
Outside the Internet: Abbr.
One of the Mandrell Sisters
Off-Broadway's "The Mystery of ___ Vep"
Old TV's 'My Friend --'
Old radio's "My Friend ___"
One of Robert Frost's daughters
Oscar-nominated role for Shirley
Owner/waitress in "Garfield"
Organization aiding refugees.
Organization for refugees.
Organization to aid D. P.'s.
Organization to aid refugees.
One of its stories is "Catch That Rabbit"
Old Camaro model, casually
Old stock car inits.
One competitive level in the video game "Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top"
One using twisted humor
Oaken bucket's binding
Obsolete curtain material?
Old Monopoly token
Old curtain material?
One is often used in the rough
One letting off steam
One of Hesiod's ages.
One of a golf nine
One of nine for Tiger
One of nine for eighteen holes
One of nine in golf
One of our Ages
One-a-Day ingredient
Osmund, e.g.
Osmund, for one
___ oxide (what makes Mars' soil red)
on a board Appliance designation
Old warships
Onetime European barrier
Order to a homemaking spouse?
Oily ketone.
__ out (resolved)
___ out (resolved difficulties)
___ out (smoothed)
One concerned about wrinkles?
One de-creasing
One removing wrinkles
One smoothing clothes
One trying to decrease?
One using a mangle
One who can decrease?
One who de-creases
One who mangles
One whose work is decreasing?
One with a pressing engagement
One with a pressing job
One with pressing business
One with pressing chores?
One with pressing concerns?
One with pressing duties
One with pressing issues?
One with pressing work
One working over pressure
Ones whose work is decreasing?
Oily ketones
*One of a group of particles used to demonstrate a magnetic field
Oppressive rule, metaphorically
Oppressed countries are ruled with them
Old West whistler
Old name for a locomotive
Old name for locomotive
One of two in a historic 1869 Utah meeting
O. Henry-esque
Of a happening having significance not perceived at the time
Oddly enough
O. Henry stories?
O. Henry plot devices
O. Henry plot twists
O. Henry twists
One of life's little __
Opposite-of-expected outcomes
Outcomes other than expected
Outcomes that are contrary to expectations.
O' Henry for example
O. Henry, notably
O. Henry, often
One who uses words in ways opposite of their literal meaning
One who's full of surprises?
one who uses irony
O. Henry and others
Old-fashioned respirator
One-time ventilator used in fighting polio
Old torturer
Operator of a metal plant
One who's picky about his work?
One working with magnetite
One of the Avengers
Ore-rich region
Ore-rich region in Minnesota
Oppresive regime
Oppressive dominance
Old military punishment.
One-to-nine items
Oscar winner Jeremy
Oscar winner for "Reversal of Fortune"
Oscar winner: 1990
___ out (resolves)
Old TV detective
Old TV drama set in San Francisco
Old TV title role for Raymond Burr
One with exceptional endurance
"Old __" ("U.S.S. Constitution")
"Old ___" (historic ship byname)
"Old" ship's name
*Old __: Cromwell's nickname
Old __: historic warship
Old ___ (Boston sight)
Old ___, U. S. frigate Constitution.
Old ___, historic frigate.
Old ___, the frigate "Constitution."
Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell's nickname.
Oliver Cromwell's sobriquet.
Ongoing projects
Ohio River city.
Ornamental grating, e.g.
Ornamental railings, e.g.
"Oedipus Rex" literary device
O'Henry forte
O. Henry could see it in things
O. Henry device
O. Henry forte
O. Henry hallmark
O. Henry literary device
O. Henry literary technique
O. Henry specialty
O. Henry technique
O. Henry trademark
O. Henry twist
O. Henry's favorite device
O. Henry's forte
O. Henry's pet device
O. Henry's specialty
O. Henry's twist
O. Henry-esque twist
Often-missed Humor
One form of humor.
Oscar Wilde thought that this was 'something wasted on the stupid'
Outcome of events contrary to what was expected.
Overused humor technique
O. Henry?
Off size, e.g.
Outlet store abbr.
one who attempts to recover a region to a country that has lost it
Outlet store notation
overbalanced
Of no consequence
overwhelmingly compelling
of igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's surface
Offerer of e-filing
Often-vilified org.
Org. "formed" inside the four longest answers
Org. I owe some correspondence to in the next week or two
Org. auditing 1040s
Org. authorized by the 16th Amendment
Org. authorized by the Sixteenth Amendment
Org. behind audits
Org. concerned with dependency
Org. concerned with income
Org. concerned with schedules
Org. headquartered on Constitution Ave.
Org. in David Foster Wallace's "The Pale King"
Org. in Wallace's "The Pale King"
Org. in a 2013 scandal
Org. issuing many refunds
Org. issuing tax refunds
Org. known for its return policy?
Org. led by Charles P. Rettig
Org. led by Commissioner John Koskinen
Org. mentioned in many debt consolidation ads
Org. of concern to H&R Block
Org. offering e-filing
Org. offering schedules
Org. often impersonated by phone scammers
Org. receiving filings
Org. receiving tax returns
Org. reviewing filings
Org. reviewing returns
Org. supported by the 16th Amendment
Org. that accepts returns
Org. that allows you to e-file
Org. that audits
Org. that audits returns
Org. that awaits your return
Org. that clashed with the Church of Scientology
Org. that collects 1040s
Org. that collects 1099s
Org. that collects income taxes
Org. that does investigations
Org. that employed W.W. II-era Donald Duck as a spokesperson
Org. that encourages e-filing
Org. that enforces portions of the ACA
Org. that extended its April deadline in 2020
Org. that gets a lot of returns
Org. that gets many returns
Org. that handles returns
Org. that investigated Al Capone
Org. that issues tax refunds
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