| by ... of, due to | 17 |
| big parties | 11 |
| backchat | 8 |
| billie ..., scoop actress | 25 |
| Biological acid; I moan [anag.] | 31 |
| Bowler's approach | 17 |
| bare, rocky scottish hillside | 29 |
| bond helps build boathouse | 26 |
| bob converted a loft | 20 |
| beethoven's 3rd symphony | 24 |
| band perform ballad with different opening | 42 |
| british once more struggle to make inferior film | 48 |
| beat up lads with three hollow bats | 35 |
| branch out from comic performance following vacuous farces | 58 |
| back-to-back promotions about joint supplements | 47 |
| bit of hair hides half of blisters in need of tlc? | 50 |
| Bladed items kitchen alternately used on fish | 45 |
| Boat to paddle | 14 |
| Box for practice | 16 |
| Become overdone | 15 |
| Barn's space for hay | 20 |
| Bowler's targets | 16 |
| Bread buy | 9 |
| Briefly stated principles | 25 |
| Barn-topping device | 19 |
| Booth in a mall's hall | 22 |
| Birds that talk | 15 |
| Bit of help for a sleuth | 24 |
| Box office purchase | 19 |
| Bull, in Spain | 14 |
| Blossoms yet to open | 20 |
| Black-and-white Chinese bears | 29 |
| Beef or pork | 12 |
| Broadcasts on television | 24 |
| British fellow | 14 |
| Banquet hosts | 13 |
| Broad-winged bird | 17 |
| Baby's bodysuit | 15 |
| Brown soda flavor | 17 |
| Beach bum, for one | 18 |
| Becomes clear to | 16 |
| Bumps on the slopes | 19 |
| Bank [on] | 9 |
| Brainy | 6 |
| Biol. subject | 13 |
| Became an issue | 15 |
| baffle the french no more | 25 |
| bail out one with a defence | 27 |
| blames are shifted to the light | 31 |
| body of troops destroying a bridge | 34 |
| Beer that's disgusting - bother drinking it? | 44 |
| Box you might help to pack, thus missing flight? | 48 |
| Blemishing the exam papers? | 27 |
| Being troublesome on purpose? | 29 |
| Brown bread | 11 |
| Big name in Boston beer | 23 |
| Busybody | 8 |
| Bread with a pocket | 19 |
| Be introduced to | 16 |
| Boca .., FL | 11 |
| Brand-name of steel-wool scrubbers | 34 |
| Blacken on the barbecue | 23 |
| bodysuit | 8 |
| boggy | 5 |
| brought down the house | 22 |
| booties | 7 |
| bang-up stuff | 13 |
| booking.com option | 18 |
| baby gear that allows safe snuggling | 36 |
| Big hits | 8 |
| Bug-catching period | 19 |
| bat's abode | 11 |
| bouncing sound | 14 |
| butt into | 9 |
| billiards target | 16 |
| blazer fuel | 11 |
| blurt out | 9 |
| better than pretty much everything | 34 |
| big starbucks order | 19 |
| Bon Jovi's "Livin' ... Prayer": 2 wds. | 38 |
| Bride and groom's vow, at the altar: 2 wds. | 43 |
| Bobby ... [hair clip] | 21 |
| Buddhist meditative practice | 28 |
| Brian ... who was a member of Roxy Music | 40 |
| Beneath, under | 14 |
| Beginning or origin | 19 |
| Béchamel and Pesto | 19 |
| Bromine, whose name is from Greek word for stench | 49 |
| Baby rockers for sleeping | 25 |
| Battlers without capital changed service provider | 49 |
| Being present at tournament's opening and closing | 49 |
| Be left to assess European capital | 34 |
| Big animals crave processed food supplement | 43 |
| Basic SI unit of electrical current | 35 |
| Bird similar to a swallow, but with a shorter tail | 50 |
| Branching diagram | 17 |
| Bread made in a tandoor | 23 |
| Brest friend | 12 |
| Buy something just for you | 26 |
| Bronze coin in the Potterverse | 30 |
| Brought back on staff | 21 |
| Bouncy tune | 11 |
| Bit of bunny slope gear | 23 |
| Book collector? | 15 |
| Brew infused with an aromatic herb | 34 |
| Bon ... (indie folk group) | 26 |
| Basic learning | 14 |
| become hard or solid | 20 |
| brace | 5 |
| bradley university site | 23 |
| break in continuity | 19 |
| bridge shape | 12 |
| bazaar | 6 |
| Banter about role, doubly English | 33 |
| Blunderer's exclamation | 23 |
| Bird's perch | 12 |
| Ben Affleck film with the tagline "Courting a Legend" | 53 |
| Barbie was one for Margot Robbie | 32 |
| Bottom | 6 |
| Brooding overture, perhaps including piano | 42 |
| Breaking lock, step inside? | 27 |
| Build-up of water discharge from below a new gravel ridge | 57 |
| Bard's fight against Ben Johnson's devil in early run | 53 |
| Birds eaten initially by those working on boats | 47 |
| boggy quality | 13 |
| Betrothed | 9 |
| Begins | 6 |
| Bird on a Louisiana quarter | 27 |
| Big name in antioxidant drinks | 30 |
| Butt-obsessed "Bob's Burgers" teen | 34 |
| Bathhouse hot spot | 18 |
| Breakfast pastry | 16 |
| Buyers' counterparts | 20 |
| Binary digit | 12 |
| Birth control option, for short | 31 |
| Balconette undergarment | 23 |
| Behave pretentiously | 20 |
| But homeward bound is the vessel | 32 |
| Bearing gift, having time for papa | 34 |
| Bloody end for another news boss | 32 |
| brewery ingredient | 18 |
| books with definitions (abbr.) | 30 |
| ball ...... (where the denver nuggets play) | 43 |
| bus driver in the simpsons | 26 |
| blue stuff | 10 |
| Became invalid | 14 |
| Be pleased with | 15 |
| Brisk, swift | 12 |
| Book of Numbers in church | 25 |
| Bone of the arm | 15 |
| begin a journey | 15 |
| Beach skirt | 11 |
| Be in complete control | 22 |
| Branch of a tree | 16 |
| boxer dog given giblets periodically eating remains | 51 |
| bond girl meant to perform right away | 37 |
| Bulk of male beast of burden | 28 |
| Beltmaker's hole puncher | 24 |
| Blend of metals | 15 |
| Bedtime duds | 12 |
| Break in the action | 19 |
| Bachelor's collection of phone numbers (prior to smart phones mostly) (2 wds.) | 78 |
| Backyard barbecue location | 26 |
| Best bud | 8 |
| Beyond gaunt (like a bag of bones) | 34 |
| Brow beginning | 14 |
| Balladeer, often | 16 |
| Build up | 8 |
| Bank charge | 11 |
| Beagle or basset | 16 |
| Became soaked | 13 |
| Becomes inedible | 16 |
| Bouquet container | 17 |
| boats that deliver beer or sherry | 33 |
| Bed, ... & Beyond | 17 |
| Boxing bout ender: Abbr. | 24 |
| Become sore from exposure to cold and wind | 42 |
| Business abbreviation for quality assurance | 43 |
| Balance, match | 14 |
| Brother to Cain in the Bible story | 34 |
| bed-and-breakfast, for example | 30 |
| bengali could become a european | 31 |
| bob saves the traveller's time | 30 |
| battle suit | 11 |
| bear played role in gallery | 27 |
| boy's vehicles? | 15 |
| Be quiet and massage with a twiggy thing | 40 |
| Beg to be given a quiet hint | 28 |
| But commonly halved | 19 |
| berkshire town housing a public school for boys | 47 |
| bloom destroyed plate | 21 |
| bring up the back | 17 |
| bird that can make tools | 24 |
| big-budget flicks | 17 |
| Bell-shaped lily | 16 |
| Bill with the 2024 book "What This Comedian Said Will Shock You" | 64 |
| Biota component | 15 |
| Billing matter | 14 |
| Beethoven's cry | 15 |
| Burn letters? | 13 |