| Ceremonial pile of wood that aptly rhymes with "fire" | 53 |
| College student's score: Abbr. | 30 |
| Chew like a beaver | 18 |
| Currency code for the Yemeni rial | 33 |
| Character in "Shrek" | 20 |
| Creature that can retract its head and legs | 43 |
| City on Vistula River | 21 |
| Created without the use of machines | 35 |
| Cite a passage | 14 |
| Call up [memories] | 18 |
| creature that delivers eggs at easter | 37 |
| clean meat contained nuts | 25 |
| cause to be under water | 23 |
| cut's partner | 13 |
| confess or admit | 16 |
| cruel or frightening person | 27 |
| clooney's "out of sight" costar | 31 |
| Cruise is up, now make music | 28 |
| Cat with a brindled coat | 24 |
| Comment from a hot tub | 22 |
| CBS forensic drama that won People's Choice Awards four years in a row [2003-2006] | 82 |
| Chocolate-and-coconut Girl Scout cookie | 39 |
| Cabbage-based side dish at a barbecue | 37 |
| Cagney & Lacey coster Daly | 26 |
| Celebrates another birthday | 27 |
| Chimney sweep's grime | 21 |
| Care very much for | 18 |
| Cross the Delaware, say | 23 |
| Costumes for monarchs in a drag ballet? | 39 |
| Check figure | 12 |
| Consumption | 11 |
| California congressman Swalwell | 31 |
| Crown ... [Ford model, familiarly] | 34 |
| Chipped in, so to speak | 23 |
| Classic Fords, for short | 24 |
| Critic's concern | 16 |
| Certain lap warmer, or how one might playfully describe this puzzle's longest answers | 85 |
| Circus laborer | 14 |
| Carrot or beet, e.g. | 20 |
| Clued in | 8 |
| Charged bits | 12 |
| Curved molding | 14 |
| Cager O'Neal, for short | 23 |
| Cameroon neighbor | 17 |
| Chowder bit | 11 |
| Cannoli shell, basically | 24 |
| Characteristic of a good employee | 33 |
| Clip-... [certain sunglasses] | 29 |
| Corkboard insert | 16 |
| Census data from Columbia and Joplin? | 37 |
| Cookie created to compete with Hydrox | 37 |
| Cognizant | 9 |
| Company that owns Boggle | 24 |
| Cha siu ... [barbecue pork dumpling] | 36 |
| Cartoon frame | 13 |
| Contest forms | 13 |
| Clarifying words | 16 |
| Cardiff's land | 14 |
| Cinderella's helpers | 20 |
| Cut from the same cloth | 23 |
| Crack it to eat the insides | 27 |
| Chess player's action | 21 |
| Caustic, corrosive cleaning agent | 33 |
| calm the good man with a complaint | 34 |
| Contract to appear in Palladium tickled Pink | 44 |
| City pub importing drop of Maltese spirit | 41 |
| Cook trims duck and piece of chicken | 36 |
| Chat up American in drag at work | 32 |
| common viper with a zigzag pattern along its back | 49 |
| county of the republic of ireland between longford and monaghan | 63 |
| collection of pieces by george frideric handel that premiered in 1717 | 69 |
| city has information on woman | 29 |
| chuck that's bolted half back | 29 |
| come into being | 15 |
| crime | 5 |
| cashpoint | 9 |
| card game call | 14 |
| concorde was this type of aircraft | 34 |
| charles, driver who won his first home monaco grand prix in 2024 | 64 |
| cincinnati ........, u.s. football team whose helmets have tiger stripes | 72 |
| chaplain's disorientated in wide waterway | 41 |
| county doctor characterised by humour? | 38 |
| Cube that is cold inside | 24 |
| Come to a point in Atlanta, pertinently | 39 |
| Complete collection of religious books found in Ireland | 55 |
| Cutting edges | 13 |
| Children's weekend classes in religious instruction | 51 |
| Conventional | 12 |
| Curtail limited survey | 22 |
| Cash dispenser [inits] | 22 |
| Cleared up | 10 |
| Clydeside town | 14 |
| Crime of invading private property | 34 |
| Chance to win a stage of a tennis match | 39 |
| Colour between red and violet | 29 |
| Concerning books | 16 |
| Clever and amusing | 18 |
| Close with a key | 16 |
| Chronic breathing disorder | 26 |
| Comprehensively, thoroughly | 27 |
| Cry softly | 10 |
| Clergyman sticks your nose in this primarily | 44 |
| commends aspires anag. | 22 |
| country with the capital beirut | 31 |
| country known for its canal | 27 |
| cut off veers anag. | 19 |
| Close one | 9 |
| Close ones | 10 |
| Colleague of Queen Bey | 22 |
| Clad like Vlad | 14 |
| Caviar on a canape | 18 |
| Copy of a kind | 14 |
| Coins with flags with crescents | 31 |
| Clean with a broom | 18 |
| Closed plane figure bounded by straight sides | 45 |
| Caustic chemical | 16 |
| Computer key | 12 |
| Colorful crested bird [2 wds] | 29 |
| Cat's foot | 10 |
| Coca-... | 8 |
| Competed in a dash | 18 |
| Cheery song syllables | 21 |
| Certain woodwind players | 24 |
| Circuit resistance measures | 27 |
| Church instrument | 17 |
| Chocolate alternative | 21 |
| Cave art medium | 15 |
| Cracking indication | 19 |
| Crackle, e.g. | 13 |
| Chevy Celebrity cousin | 22 |
| Carries with difficulty | 23 |
| Colt's mother | 13 |
| Carpenter's clamp | 17 |
| Container with a white condiment | 32 |
| Censor audibly | 14 |
| Cleaning cloths | 15 |
| cast use queen ursula's debut play | 34 |
| county of cromer and king's lynn | 32 |
| clever devices | 14 |
| coffee maker and server | 23 |
| closely related | 15 |
| calm time | 9 |
| creatures that resemble walruses and seals | 42 |
| connor, kendall, and roman's last name | 38 |
| chips sometimes served with chili | 33 |
| cut and collect | 15 |
| classic three-consonant sandwich | 32 |
| cell centers | 12 |
| collaborative and intensive coding event | 40 |
| creature in sherpa folklore | 27 |
| condemns to ruination | 21 |
| close who starred in "the wife" | 31 |
| c-e-g chord, for example | 24 |
| country on the persian gulf | 27 |
| coral island that surrounds a lagoon | 36 |
| conan o'brien and prince harry | 30 |
| crude cartel | 12 |
| caffeine rush | 13 |
| cried like a calico | 19 |
| custom band for a barista? | 26 |
| cathedral alcove | 16 |
| custom brooch for a defensive back in the nfl? | 46 |
| custom necklace for a chef? | 27 |
| custom timepiece for a meteorologist? | 37 |
| car bar | 7 |
| college concentration | 21 |
| Classic diner order | 19 |
| Capital of Utah, for short | 26 |
| criminal played by stanley tucci in "road to perdition" | 55 |
| clutch | 6 |
| circuit protector | 17 |
| Caspian or Caribbean, e.g. | 26 |
| Come in ... [be useful] | 23 |
| Cheerleader's "Go team!" cheer | 30 |
| Claus of Christmas | 18 |
| Chinese region once under Portuguese control | 44 |
| Candy Canes' ingredient | 23 |
| cornflake girl and pretty good year singer tori | 47 |
| cameroon country code | 21 |
| currency code for the ethiopian birr | 36 |
| copyright | 9 |
| country formerly known as persia | 32 |
| cause to be unhappy | 19 |
| completed or executed | 21 |
| code word for ‘p’ | 21 |
| christian song book | 19 |
| celestial | 9 |
| composer milhaud | 16 |
| certain lodge members | 21 |
| california governor gavin | 25 |
| call ...... day (stop working) | 30 |
| Clean a spill | 13 |
| Consequence of workers cutting vehicle test | 43 |
| Caught with penchant for housework | 34 |
| Cannabis finally concealed for border | 37 |
| Certain about including right individual blood type. Wrong | 58 |
| Couple object in detail | 23 |
| Country of eastern Africa | 25 |
| Costa ...... [Nicaragua neighbor] | 33 |
| County Cork's country: Abbr. | 28 |