| melody | 6 |
| mollusc | 7 |
| make lovable | 12 |
| minerva's greek equivalent | 26 |
| miss --- regrets, cole porter song | 34 |
| monosodium glutamate is a noted one | 35 |
| monica ..., brick lane author | 29 |
| mammal known as a "quash" in belize | 35 |
| members of parliament? | 22 |
| most of ersatz british and german beer is cheaper | 49 |
| measure lead scottish smoker inhaled | 36 |
| making out big dog, perhaps with metal lead in garden | 53 |
| monster concealed bloomer | 25 |
| mad family's potential hazard? | 30 |
| match on tv — it's experimental | 33 |
| music from the sphere and nothing more | 38 |
| Makes a move | 12 |
| Marathon measure | 16 |
| Mexican gal pal | 15 |
| Measures of work | 16 |
| Medication specs | 16 |
| Metered utility | 15 |
| Maltreated | 10 |
| Minute amount | 13 |
| Manmade waterways | 17 |
| Medical center in Rochester, MN | 31 |
| Mountain goat's perch | 21 |
| Martinique, par exemple | 23 |
| Maternal | 8 |
| Mobile message media | 20 |
| Means of escape | 15 |
| Mound in the Sahara | 19 |
| Mrs. in France | 14 |
| Mrs. in Spain | 13 |
| MPG agency | 10 |
| Melville title mariner | 22 |
| Math subject where you find "x," for short | 42 |
| Milky ..., Earth's galaxy | 25 |
| Motivating "pre-game" talk | 26 |
| Material for a knotted wall decor that was popular in the '70s | 62 |
| Make, as butter | 15 |
| Myanmar's three-letter country code | 35 |
| Moral excellence | 16 |
| Modeling wood | 13 |
| music discs that came before blu-ray | 36 |
| marilyn monroe caper flick some like .... hot | 45 |
| Made sauna moves to sickening extent | 36 |
| Moved slowly and guarded against loss, Cockney fashion | 54 |
| Military brass instruments | 26 |
| More indefinite | 15 |
| Member of the clergy | 20 |
| Missile to move like a cloud | 28 |
| Member of the Bench | 19 |
| Move about playfully, like a horse on its hind legs | 51 |
| Monarch known as "Queen of Scots" [2 wds] | 41 |
| Michael of SNL's "Weekend Update" | 33 |
| Move like a dog's tail | 22 |
| Messy morsel at a barbecue | 26 |
| Mollify | 7 |
| More rigid | 10 |
| mrs bieber, expecting her first child with hubby justin | 55 |
| middle name of celebrity daughter harper beckham | 48 |
| michelin-starred chef who has lost 12 stone in weight, tom .... | 63 |
| movie franchise which began in 1977, .... wars | 46 |
| mrs bruce willis, model .... heming | 35 |
| motoring show formerly presented by jeremy clarkson | 51 |
| Mother, in Mexico | 17 |
| Minjiang, vis-a-vis Sichuanese | 30 |
| Minute parts, briefly | 21 |
| Min. part | 9 |
| Mysterious loch | 15 |
| Map division | 12 |
| Mosquito or gnat | 16 |
| Mayflower pole | 14 |
| Manhandle | 9 |
| Marriage vows | 13 |
| Mideast ruler | 13 |
| Moment | 6 |
| Makes a scarf, say | 18 |
| Majestic | 8 |
| Move slightly | 13 |
| Mag offering style advice | 25 |
| Mammal that's faster in water than on land [which isn't saying much] | 68 |
| making beloved | 14 |
| mock | 4 |
| Messenger from a strange land | 29 |
| Middle ... [region between Europe and Asia] | 43 |
| Menial toiler | 13 |
| Measurement for carpenters | 26 |
| McDonald's fries maker | 22 |
| Mama Bear's husband | 19 |
| mother of cosette in "les miserables" | 37 |
| Mostly elegant character from Greece | 36 |
| Man from Pisa accepted to an extent | 35 |
| Men raised Deutschmarks in tax: something for a rainy day? | 58 |
| Many failing to finish: a policeman's not happy? | 48 |
| Make early sporting exit, but not be "distressed" | 49 |
| Monarch no longer to block vote against old tyrant | 50 |
| message sent by computer | 24 |
| middle of the month | 19 |
| memoirs of a ---, 2006 film | 27 |
| mastermind | 10 |
| musical syllables | 17 |
| mother of caliban in william shakespeare's play the tempest | 59 |
| man in dress at intervals | 25 |
| make last longer | 16 |
| mrs biden, e.g. | 15 |
| max ..., 1891-1976, german artist | 33 |
| muse of comedy, daughter of zeus | 32 |
| moderately conservative? | 24 |
| matt leblanc's character in 42 down | 35 |
| Marshy area | 11 |
| Medically useful succulent | 26 |
| Make over, as a kitchen | 23 |
| Metric length measure | 21 |
| Mint julep booze | 16 |
| Monastery members | 17 |
| Mark Harmon CBS show | 20 |
| More than half | 14 |
| Mystery author Marsh | 20 |
| Make corrections to | 19 |
| Mob informant | 13 |
| Mayonnaise or mustard | 21 |
| Mountain passes | 15 |
| Make of camera Paul Simon had in Kodachrome | 43 |
| Monochrome pattern named like a canine's canine | 47 |
| Mathematical philosopher Imre | 29 |
| Material that can be stretched | 30 |
| Masters of ceremonies, in short | 31 |
| Makes a lion sound | 18 |
| Mr. Driver who plays this Mr. Sackler on Girls | 46 |
| Military rank of Lee Child's Jack Reacher | 41 |
| Mineral whose common name is potassium nitrate | 46 |
| mocks soldier — not quite elite | 33 |
| minder, guy accompanying queen elizabeth i | 42 |
| Makeup, e.g. | 12 |
| May day nickname | 16 |
| Meet people | 11 |
| Made quick scissor cuts | 23 |
| More challenging | 16 |
| Minivans from South Korea | 25 |
| Make a change to | 16 |
| Mouse cousin | 12 |
| Musical twosome | 15 |
| Major blood vessel | 18 |
| Make do somehow | 15 |
| many of tony soprano's employees | 32 |
| make a choice | 13 |
| made it | 7 |
| malign grandee: "out with it!" | 30 |
| may be fired though exceptionally bright | 40 |
| margaret ..., 1994 commonwealth lawn bowls singles gold medallist | 65 |
| mark ..., best supporting actor oscar nominee for the departed | 62 |
| managed to get out of france | 28 |
| mac product | 11 |
| mixes thoroughly | 16 |
| mba course | 10 |
| martial arts teacher | 20 |
| musical pace | 12 |
| More exhausted | 14 |
| Michigan congresswoman Slotkin | 30 |
| Mosquito-borne virus in 2016 news | 33 |
| Match up, as two devices | 24 |
| Mild Dutch cheese | 17 |
| Many varsity sports captains: Abbr. | 35 |
| mason's need | 12 |
| mr. trevino | 11 |
| metal | 5 |
| modulation | 10 |
| Metric distances: Abbr. | 23 |
| Marshal Michel ..., commander under Napoleon | 44 |
| Mani-... [spa combo] | 20 |
| Mother Teresa, for one | 22 |
| Mean .., a Scorsese's movie with De Niro | 40 |
| Most fundamental, basic | 23 |
| Musical group that holds a pair of pants up | 43 |
| Musical collaboration | 21 |
| Main point of presentation | 26 |
| Mugger's deterrent | 18 |
| Memorable Mostel | 16 |
| Musical form consisting of a theme repeated a fifth above or a fourth below the continuing first statement | 106 |
| Male delivery | 13 |
| Magic, on a scoreboard | 22 |
| Make clear | 10 |
| Meddlesome | 10 |
| Mock playfully | 14 |
| More provocative | 16 |
| Male Manx | 9 |
| Morocco's capital | 17 |
| Meat for osso buco | 18 |
| Mr Fix-It | 9 |
| Military crew | 13 |
| Most unpleasantly | 17 |
| Midday | 6 |
| Musket add-on? | 14 |
| Min. divisions | 14 |
| Man's formalwear item | 21 |
| Make an engine go Vroom-Vroom | 29 |
| Make an acquisition | 19 |
| Mai ... [rum-based concoction] | 30 |