Letter S
Speaker of the House who battled Bill
Spotted aquarium dweller
___ Scamander ("Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" hero)
___ Scamander, protagonist of "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them"
___ Scamander, pseudonym of J. K. Rowling
second half of the christian bible
Still learning about
Still learning the ropes of
SI unit of force
Scientific Sir Isaac
Scientist for whom a certain fig cookie is not named, despite popular belief
Scientist who saw an apple fall.
Scientist widely credited with inventing calculus
Singer from Norfolk
Sir Isaac
Sir Isaac of science
Sir Isaac or Juice
Sir Isaac or Wayne
Square in Nabisco packs
_____'s cradle (executive ball desk toy)
scientist poet
Sir Isaac and others.
Sir Isaac and singer Wayne
Some fig cookies
Soap-bubble phenomenon
Sir Isaac's will?
Shiny plaything
Something exciting to play with
Something you love to play with
Salamander kin
Salamanders kept as pets
Salamanders with a rough-skinned variety
Science class aquarium creatures
Scurriers near streams
Semi-aquatic critters
Semiaquatic amphibians
Semiaquatic animals.
Semiaquatic creatures
Semiaquatic swimmers
Slender amphibians
Small slamanders
Some members of the family Salamandridae
Some red-spotted amphibians
Some red-spotted creatures
Some salamanders
Some small amphibians
Some witches like their eyes
Surprise ending.
Strike songs?
style Godard Actress
Subject of a Dvorak symphony
Shake-up in the global balance of power ... and a hint to the circled letters
Superhero comic featuring Emma Frost and Cyclops
Start of the calendar year, celebrated with resolutions and fireworks
Sinatra made it there
Sinatra-Minnelli show stopper
Site of modern Troy
State of mind of song
Subway Series locale
Some northern men and women in blue
Seat in Lower Manhattan?
Sinatra/Bennett duet on the 1993 album "Duets"
Steve or Woody Allen, to start with
Staten Island Ferry litter?
Statue of Liberty souvenir?
Stephon Marbury's team
Stengel's last team
Soprano from the Big Apple?
Short time, slangily
Sinatra song of '80
Saks
Subject of dialing codes like 212 or 718
Star of "The Gods Must Be Crazy"
"Same Time, ___ Year" (Best Play nominee)
"Star Trek: The ___ Generation"
"Step right up!"
Shoe polisher's call
Shout at a barber shop
Shout at a busy deli
Shout at a deli
Shout at an audition
Shout at an open call
Shout at the DMV
Shout at the barbershop
Shout that cues a queue to move
Shout to a line
Shout to a storeful of customers
Shout to waiters
Soon to be served
Soon to be up
Start of many a TV teaser
Summons to the head of the line
Second choice
Second in order of preference
Second in preference
Soon-to-be buds?
Sign at an auto repair shop (Part 3)
*Speedy shipping option
Seinfeld vis-à-vis Kramer
Sprint acquisition of 2005
Sprint merger partner
Sprint purchase
Sprint purchase of 2005
Shortly to be served, maybe
Sports principle of always being prepared in case of a first-stringer's injury
Second from the end
Surprisingly little, pricewise
See 35A
Serial link
"Self Explanatory" R&B; artist
"So Sick" R&B artist
"So Sick" R&B singer
"So Sick" hitmaker of 2006
"So Sick" singer
Singer involved with two Top 10 songs named "Let Me Love You"
Singer who is a judge on "World of Dance"
Singer who judges "World of Dance"
Singer with the #1 R&B album "Year of the Gentleman"
Singer with the 2006 #1 hit "So Sick"
Singer with the 2012 hit "Let Me Love You"
Singer with the Grammy-winning R&B album "Because of You"
Sahaptin speakers
'Skins org.
Saints' gp.
Saints' grp.
Saints' org.
Seahawks' div.
Seahawks' grp.
Seahawks' org.
Sports div. since 1969
Sports div. that awards the George Halas Trophy
Sports org. with four divisions
St. Louis Cardinals' home, once
Super Bowl side: Abbr.
Super Bowl winner more than 50% of the time: Abbr.
Super Bowl winner, more than half the time
Saint's home, for short
Saints, e.g.
Saints are part of it, for short
Saints' and Cardinals' org.
Seahawks' gp.
Season during which this puzzle is appropriate?
Seattle Seahawks' org.
Sports inits. since 1922
Sports league that's in the center of this puzzle's theme answers
Sports org. in which five members have bird names
Sports org. whose logo has eight stars
Sun. sports group
Sunday inits.
Super Bowl org.
__ Street 3 (video game with a Yards for Points mode)
St. John's is its capital: Abbr.
Sunday footballer, for short
St. Louis Ram, for one
Super Bowl athlete, for short
Saints and Cardinals, e.g.
Sports producer whose videos often feature a piece called "Big Ed's March"
Sunday showdown on the gridiron, for short
Sports bar showing on many a Sunday afternoon
Sporting event in August
Sign on a painting, sometimes
SIAMESE area measure
"Save the Children," e.g.
"Stop-__": UGK hit
S. Vietnam's Dinh Diem
Saigon name.
Save the Children or Oxfam: Abbr.
South Vietnam s ___ Dinh Diem
South Vietnam's ___ Dinh Diem
South Vietnam's first president ___ Dinh Diem
Stop-___ (convenience store name)
Stop-___ Foods Inc. (convenience store company)
Surname hidden in "own goal"
Skaters
standard monetary unit of Bhutan, divided into 100 chetrum
SWAZILAND State head
SWAZILAND head of State
Shelter act, briefly
Stanley Cup organizer, for short
Sabres' gp.
Sabres' org.
Seattle Kraken org.
Seattle Kraken's org.
Senator's org.
Senators compete in it
Senators work there
Senators' assn.
Senators' gp.
Senators' group
Senators' grp.
Sharks play in it
Sharks' and Jets' org.
Sharks' group
Sharks' org.
Sports org. for Rangers and Red Wings
Sports org. founded during W.W. I
Sports org. that canceled a season
Sports org. that features Flames on ice
Sports org. that once canceled a season
Sports org. that plays in the winter
Sports org. whose website is in English, French, Russian, Finnish, Swedish, Czech, Slovak and German
Source of All-Star skates, briefly
Sports org. with Red Wings and Blue Jackets
Sports org. with six Canadian teams
Sports org. with the eight teams featured in this puzzle
St. Louis Blues org.
Stanley Cup awarder
Stanley Cup gp.
Stanley Cup grp.
Stanley Cup letters
Stanley Cup org.
Stanley Cup trophy org.
Stars check in it
Stars grp.
Stars participate in it: Abbr.
Stars play in it: Abbr.
Stars' org.
Striking sports org. in 2012
sporting body that operates ice hockey franchises in the USA and Canada
Sabre or Senator
Senator or King
Senator, e.g., for short
Senator, e.g., in brief
Stanley Cup hoister
Sharks and Predators, briefly
St. Louis Blues, e.g.
Stanley Cup matchup, e.g.
Sports presentation since 2021 featuring Wayne Gretzky
Stars, e.g.
Stars and others
Sports org. with a Top Alcohol Funny Car class
Sch. org.
Sch. org. for top students
School org. for top students
Selective high-school org.
Smart students' org.
Slow boiled dish
"Soul Food" actress Long
"Stigmata" actress Long
"Street of Dreams" singer Peeples
She lost out to Pedro for the 2002 Best Original Screenplay Oscar
She lost out to Renée for a 2002 acting Golden Globe
Singer Peeples
Singer/actress Peeples
Seafood is a good source for it
Supply in fresh meat
Sightseer's mecca.
Site of Horseshoe Falls.
Site of New York–Ontario power project.
Something dangerous to barrel over
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