Letter T 162000–162250

"The Fountainhead" author Ayn "The Fountainhead" novelist Ayn "The Fountainhead" writer Ayn "The Virtue of Selfishness" author "The Virtue of Selfishness" essayist, 1964 The Fan Girl. The ___ of South Africa The ___, near Johannesburg. The ___, rich gold site. The ___, richest gold fields in Africa. The ___: Fabulous gold fields near Johannesburg. Think tank unaffiliated with Ayn Think-tank in Calif. Transvaal region (with "the") Transvaal region. the basic unit of money in South Africa {/The Virtue of Selfishness/} essayist Tony of "The Odd Couple" Tony with an Emmy The Isley Brothers' music, briefly The music of Ray Charles, briefly Toni Braxton's music, briefly Testing dept. Testing division, for short Testing group, for short TEAM of horses TEAM of three-horses THREE-horse team Three horse team "The Amazing" magician The "Amazing" ___ (Uri Geller debunker) The Amazing ___ (debunker of pseudoscience) The Amazing ___ (famed magician) The Amazing ___ (magician and skeptic) The Amazing ___ (noted magician) The Amazing ___, illusionist Toronto-born magician Tops in lechery Total nobody Total stranger Total stranger, colloquially Total stranger, informally Total stranger, or a three-word hint to the answers to the starred clues Total stranger, slangily Texas Air Force base known as "The Taj" Texas air force base Texas flying field. "That is so ___!" ("Where did that come from?") the process of randomising Total lack of order The hiss of outer space They are left to chance Total strangers Total strangers, in modern slang Total strangers, in slang Total strangers, informally Time away from the grind, for short Time off for troops, for short Time off, briefly Time off, briefly ... or two letters dropped from each starred clue's answer Time off, briefly, and this puzzle's theme Time off, casually Time off, for short Time off, informally Time to chill, briefly Time to recharge, for short "Toy Story" composer Newman Travis of country music Travis or Newman Travis or Quaid Tunesmith Newman "Toy Story" composer The rajah's lady Title in Bangalore Title of Sarawak queen. Title of a queen. Tried to be elected Tried to obtain, as a public office Took off at full speed The politically ambitious sprinter __ Took off in an open field, say Tried to escape the clutches of Tried to lose, say Telecommunicated Tinkled Tolled like Big Ben Tolled the bell Tolled, as a bell Tolled, as bells Took one's toll? Tried to get a hold of, in a way Tried to get hold of ___ true (sounded about right) the condition of being a Maori chief; sovereignty Target practice place Target-practice area Target-practice place Target-practice spot Teton or Wasatch Tetons, e.g. The Andes, for example The Cascades, e.g. The Cascades, for one The Tian Shan, for example Thing with four burners, often This really cooks Three octaves, say Travel over Travel through. Two octaves for a singer, perhaps Two octaves for a vocalist, perhaps Two octaves for a vocalist, say Two octaves, for many singers Two octaves, for some singers Two octaves, for some vocalists Two octaves, maybe The main characters of "Brokeback Mountain," e.g.? Traveled far and wide Traveled over Tex. policeman Texas law enforcer Texas lawman Texas state trooper Team from New York or Texas Team that traded A-Rod to the Yankees Texas State Police. Texas lawmen Texas, forest, etc. They helped open our newest front. They might rove the West They represent N. Y. on ice. texas police the office of the keeper of a forest or park Target practice locales Teton and Uinta Teton and Wyoming The Rockies and the Andes Travels over. Tried to respond, as a "Jeopardy!" contestant Tim Conway sitcom Title chameleon of a 2011 animated film Title chameleon voiced by Johnny Depp in a 2011 animated film Titlular chameleon inthe 2011 Best Animated Feature traditional Indian ground decoration Totaled at the register Tall and limber. Tall and loose-limbed. Tall and wiry The Buddha's mother was one Title in Indian restaurant names Title in Sarawak. Title for a ruling woman in India Took a crook to be booked Took downtown Took for booking Took to be booked Took to get booked Took to get printed, maybe Took to jail Took to the clink Took to the cooler Took to the jailhouse Took to the pen Took to the police house Took to the police station Took to the station house take or have a position relative to others Total greenhorn They're the opposite of consummate professionals The troops. Tiered Took precedence over. Taking precedence over. Takes precedence of. Takes precedent over. They may be broken in the army They may be broken in the military They may be closed They're often closed in an emergency Trailed the field. Took extra minutes at the meeting Took too long, as a meeting The soda jerk ... Talked ad nauseam Talked and talked and . . . Talked continuously Talked endlessly Talked for hours Talked heedlessly Talked incessantly Talked long Talked too long Took too long To make matters worse, the espresso machine ... Told to in order to get an opinion Thoroughly search Try to clean out the house? Turned yellow, in a way They might cut and paste letters Talk crazily Talk excitedly Talk frantically Talk grandiloquently. Talk in coherently Talk irrationally Talk like Crazy Talk like mad? Talk out of your head Talk turgidly Talk until you're blue in the face Talk up a storm Talk vehemently. Talk wildly That's saying a lot! The talk of a demogogue. Tweet written in all caps, perhaps Tweetstorm, e.g. Tweetstorm, say Twitter rampage Twitter thread, perhaps Talked crazily Talked excitedly Talked up a storm Typed in ALL CAPS, maybe Tirade deliverer Tub-thumper They babble on and on They carry on Tub-thumpers Talking wildly. Totaled altogether Totaled, as a bar tab Totaled, as a bill Totaled, as a cost Totaled, as a tab Totaled, as costs Totaled, as expenses Totaled, costwise Totalled Totalled, as a tab Talking heads' output Talks bombast. Talks crazily Talks gibberish Talks loudly. Talks noisily. Talks up a storm Talks wildly Tirades "The mouse ___ . . . "