Letter T
the making of trifling distinctions
These keep waves wavy
the slender recoil spring which regulates the motion of the balance in a timepiece
To remove a faux mustache, use a nose ...
thing made from hair
Tension-inducing
The Vaselines song about being furry?
The ____ Ape (O'Neil)
Tangled mess atop one's head, perhaps
"The Magic Island."
The Santa Maria landed here
The Santa Maria sank off its shore
The U.S. occupied it from 1915-34
The Western Hemisphere's poorest nation
The first nation to abolish slavery
The world's first Black-led republic
Tortuga is part of it
Tortuga neighbor
Tortuga's country
Tortuga's neighbor.
Toussaint L'Ouverture's land
Toussaint Louverture's country
Toussaint's land.
Toussaint-Louverture's country
"The __" (Uris book)
"The __": Uris novel
Trip taken by millions every year
Trip to Mecca (Var.)
Title of honor in Islam
Traveler to Mecca
Traveler to Mecca (Var.)
Traveler who has worn an ihram
Trekker to Mecca
They've been to Mecca
They've visited Mecca
Those having made the journey to Mecca
Travelers to Mecca
Traditional Maori dance
text written by a rabbi
the lean flesh of a fish similar to cod
"The Dream" of the NBA
TV's "Fathers and Sons" actor
Third Reich swastika
"The Lion King"
"The $64,000 Question" host March
"This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it" speaker
"This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it" speaker in a 1968 film
TV actor Linden
TV actor ___ March.
TV's Linden
TV's March.
Talking computer in "2001"
Talking computer of film
Target of an "Open the pod bay doors" request
The Bluff King's nickname.
The Bluff King.
The Prince in Henry IV.
The future Henry V, to Falstaff
The last song he sings is "Daisy Bell"
Theater's Prince
Threatener of Dave in space
Tony-winning Prince
Twain portrayer Holbrook
Tyrant in "2001"
tree Pacific
The website CrescentRating advises on hotel availability of this type of food
The chicken in shawarma, perhaps
Traditional early workweek lunch at a Middle Eastern joint? (5,7)
The N.F.L.'s Papa Bear
Turkish candy: Var.
type of disinfectant
Tropical kingfisher
Tranquil times.
"The Man Without A Country" author
Three-time US Open winner Irwin
Thriving, healthwise
Tony of "Veep"
___ telescope (reflector at Palomar Observatory)
*Three-time U.S. Open champion
Three-time US Open golf champ
Tennis champ Simona
Tennis star Simona
Those who drag by force.
Takes in tow.
Takes into jail or court.
"The Autobiography of Malcolm X" collaborator Alex
"The Wizard of Oz" co-star
The Comets' leader
The Tin Man
The Tin Man portrayer
Tin Man actor Jack
Tin Man in Oz film
Tin Man of the movies
Tin Man portrayer
Tin Man portrayer Jack
Tin Woodman portrayer
That dude who saw dead people in a movie
Ten to twenty?
The 50 in 50-50
The Acrosses or the Downs, for this crossword
Third-quarter antecedent
Thirty minutes of football
Thirty minutes, for a Cowboy
Thirty minutes, for a Jet
Thirty minutes, in pro football
Thirty minutes, to a Charger
Thirty minutes, to a Jet
Time for a marching band
Time when the bands march.
To some extent: Colloq.
Too clever by ___
Top or bottom, in baseball
Two of which make the whole
Two quarters
Two shillings, sixpence, informally
Two-way share
The slightest opportunity
They equal five square chains
The quickest second, in slang
Typical time for a sitcom
They start behind the line
"That's not ___!" ("Pretty decent!")
the state of being halfhearted
Thirty minutes
*Tape width, perhaps
the time required for something to fall to half its initial value
time taken for half of the atoms in a radioactive material to undergo decay
Track team member
They have stems and white heads
Two for the price of one
Tablespoon's capacity
Thirty after the hour
Time for a chime, perhaps
Typical oyster presentation
Two equal parts, to kids
*The Super Bowl
Twice-told, it's still a tale
Tennis shot hit right after the ball bounces (... first three letters + the last two letters)
"___ to Heaven," 1928 song
To the midpoint
Two-year mark, in a presidential term
They don't go far enough
the state of being halfwitted
Tasty swimmer
Tuna alternative
Type of flounder found in northern seas
Table salt, for example
Table salt, to chemists
type of shellfish
Technically, bad breath
"The Hate U Give" actress Regina
"The Kids in the ___"
"Toad of Toad ___" (A.A. Milne)
TV's Monty
Tammany follower
Tom T. or Monty
Town ___ meeting
To whom Tennyson wrote "In Memoriam."
They warned us about a "Rich Girl"
"The Flintstones" actress Berry
"The Little Mermaid" actress Bailey
"The Little Mermaid" star Bailey
"Thank God Almighty!"
Tony winner who portrayed TV's Barney Miller
Term for a celebration perceived to exist mainly to sell people cards and gifts
Term for an overly commercialized celebration
the sacred name of Jesus
Tiresome, yet venerated, routine?
Time for boos
Time to get "booed"
Trick-or-treat time
Tripartite theme of the puzzle
Times for handouts and horseplay
Trick-or-treat times.
"The ___ of Ivy" (radio and TV sitcom)
Tammany and Faneuil
They may be decked
They may be great in palaces
They may get decked
They're decked with boughs of holly
Town, City, Borough.
Trip, say
to affect with visions or imaginary perceptions
tending to produce hallucination
Trip-inducing substance
Trip requirements?
The big toe
TV actor and M. C.
TV undesirable effect
This was hanging from the corner of Sugar Ray's girlfriend's four-post bed
__ Top ice cream
___ Top (ice cream brand with an angelic name)
___ Top (low-cal ice cream brand)
Tendency to ascribe positive qualities to someone based on a single positive trait
Tendency to infer good overall character from only one or a few positive qualities
Type of lamp that may replace incandescents
Type of light bulb
to combine with a halogen
the state of being a halophyte
The moon sometimes has them.
They float above angels
They float over angels
They hover over some icons
They may appear over icons
They're over angels' heads
"The Clown with a Lute" artist
"The Gypsy" painter
"The Jolly Toper" artist
"The Jolly Toper" painter
"The Jolly Trio" painter
"The Laughing Cavalier" artist
"The Laughing Cavalier" artist Frans
"The Laughing Cavalier" painter
"The Laughing Cavalier" painter Frans
"The Merry Drinker" painter
"The Merry Drinker" painter Frans
"The Merry Toper" artist
"The Smoker" artist
"The Smoker" painter
The Gypsy Girl painter
Throat, in England
Title admiral in a Paul and Linda McCartney hit
"That's close enough!"
Troop command
throttle down
Top that bares the shoulders
Top that's open on top
Top with no back
Tube top alternative
___ top (summer shirt)
Tank cousins
They hold your horses
They won't cover your back
They'll hold your horses
Tops that bare arms and midriffs
Tahini-based confection
Turkish confection
Turkish confection: Var.
Turkish sesame seed and honey confection (Var.)
Turkish sweet
Turkish sweet (var.)
Tahini-based Middle Eastern confection
Turkish sweet treat
Turkish confections
Turkish sweets
Tie a golf hole
Tie score on a golf hole
Tie, as a golf hole
type of sweet Indian dish
Tackle for hoisting sails.
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