| man of affairs? | 15 |
| medical chest? | 14 |
| minor performers put on the bill? | 33 |
| many set free! | 14 |
| Moderates, as is one's wont, changing key in it | 47 |
| mario ..., us opera singer-actor who played the title role in 1951 biopic the great caruso | 90 |
| metal guide | 11 |
| most employees have to stop | 27 |
| midge has unexpected tang | 25 |
| Man, perhaps, in audition the writer's going to | 47 |
| make suitable for publication | 29 |
| mischief; early risers | 22 |
| material used in rainwear | 25 |
| more, musically | 15 |
| mata ..., femme fatale | 22 |
| Minute | 6 |
| Modern-day Phoenicia | 20 |
| Many moons | 10 |
| Mechanical catch | 16 |
| Matcha or Darjeeling, e.g. | 26 |
| Muhammad ..., "The Rumble in the Jungle" boxer | 46 |
| Milky gemstone | 14 |
| More than willing | 17 |
| Medicine in the form of a tablet | 32 |
| Made loving sounds over a baby | 30 |
| Male deer, with prominent antlers | 33 |
| Moonshine | 9 |
| mechanical wheel with teeth | 27 |
| Most jovial, but with husband descending to become most crude | 61 |
| Moderate leader being upturned — uncivilized! | 47 |
| Medically tranquillise | 22 |
| Medicinal lotion | 16 |
| Maintained tidiness needs sorting out | 37 |
| Marlowe play about a devil-invoking theologian | 46 |
| Mammal of which Kipling's Rikki-Tikki-Tavi was one | 50 |
| Minted collection of pieces? | 28 |
| Metal plate from church city in Italy | 37 |
| Madame Curie who won two Nobel Prizes | 37 |
| Most of the time | 16 |
| Maker of Sierra pickup trucks | 29 |
| Misbehave [2 wds] | 17 |
| Meeting between two people: Hyph. | 33 |
| Movie format for larger-than-normal screens | 43 |
| Missouri city that's home to the Cardinals: Abbr. | 49 |
| Muscle quality | 14 |
| Museum-funding org. | 19 |
| Military vehicle | 16 |
| Make, as money | 14 |
| Michael of "Arrested Development" | 33 |
| Middle Eastern salad with parsley and lemon | 43 |
| Musical embellishment with a slash through its stem | 51 |
| Main color on the Oglala flag | 29 |
| Musical framework that establishes a mood | 41 |
| Maximum amount | 14 |
| major, e.g., but not minor | 26 |
| Make unnecessary | 16 |
| Meet the critics as a conductor must do? | 40 |
| mini designer briefly on energy committee | 41 |
| marine resident can take the wheel in tt | 40 |
| maybe loon who's behind wheel disregarding second | 49 |
| move quickly on foot | 20 |
| makes sea scout go on detour | 28 |
| mass of butter | 14 |
| most secure | 11 |
| mexican port city | 17 |
| mistakes in text | 16 |
| made amends | 11 |
| mocking | 7 |
| modifies | 8 |
| mistaken in pressing pearl to get a dog | 39 |
| metal bar in the most essential part gets to rust | 49 |
| money ultimately lost in game of cards | 38 |
| Motion sickness is giddiness, nausea and light- headedness, primarily | 69 |
| Merriment | 9 |
| Member of a coven | 17 |
| Man's hat | 9 |
| Minister of religion | 20 |
| Minister [to] | 13 |
| Muscular, bulky | 15 |
| Mark on small vehicle | 21 |
| Mild cheese | 11 |
| musical sort of basket, open-ended | 34 |
| medieval instrument about to be given a novel name | 50 |
| michael ...., the 11/7 | 22 |
| martin ...., director of raging bull | 36 |
| musical group of 8 voices or instruments | 40 |
| milk container? | 15 |
| make a wrong move, taking queen with rook | 41 |
| material extracted and brought up | 33 |
| make an allusion, either way | 28 |
| Married woman of Madrid | 23 |
| Muscle twinge | 13 |
| Mariner's "Help!" | 17 |
| Machine for weighing | 20 |
| Moment of forgetfulness | 23 |
| Maple syrup base | 16 |
| Many Yale SOM grads | 19 |
| Metaphor for forgetfulness | 26 |
| Make thinner | 12 |
| Madre de tu primo | 17 |
| Make no moves | 13 |
| Most special person to me | 25 |
| Mideast sectarian supported by Dr. King | 39 |
| Make short work of | 18 |
| Many sisters | 12 |
| Most of Algeria | 15 |
| Mexican snacks in shells | 24 |
| Minor enough to excuse | 22 |
| Most delicious | 14 |
| meaning behind an action | 24 |
| more like a marie kondo disciple | 32 |
| mother of hermes | 16 |
| make potable, as seawater | 25 |
| mcintosh product | 16 |
| matterhorn, for one | 19 |
| Mill fill | 9 |
| Much-anticipated outing | 23 |
| Mo. in which the U.S. Constitution was signed | 45 |
| Mean, mocking smile | 19 |
| member to complete a traditional tale | 37 |
| made a pitch, one hears, from one end to the other | 50 |
| man joins the french plant | 26 |
| mopes about at meeting | 22 |
| many gain skill in the market | 29 |
| mercury, perhaps, of note in the factory | 40 |
| Male assistant with Nixon, say, pocketing cash to create scandal for Kennedy | 76 |
| Moor boat, regularly going "ahoy there!" | 40 |
| Most soft and lustrous clothes of Dianne [Footloose actress] | 60 |
| Majestic Wendy and Lisa finally embraced by short returning aristocrat | 70 |
| Material in half a brick | 24 |
| Mismanaging slight income - lush's last to leave when the pubs kick out | 71 |
| Message lab about a number of things | 36 |
| Musical test for an extraterrestrial | 36 |
| month with alien group | 22 |
| method of native american greeting? | 35 |
| mix in prison | 13 |
| matching | 8 |
| more mature | 11 |
| milestone | 9 |
| marketplace | 11 |
| mining car | 10 |
| markie ........ | 15 |
| mr. smith | 9 |
| Math subject where "x" is found, for short | 42 |
| Maryland's most populous city that was the birthplace of Babe Ruth | 66 |
| Molecule fragment | 17 |
| mixes with a spoon | 18 |
| make enquiries | 14 |
| Maggie older sister, in "The Simpsons" | 38 |
| Match ... in heaven | 19 |
| Man's best friend | 17 |
| Modernist poet Hulme | 20 |
| Mediterranean island | 20 |
| Milky-colored birthstone | 24 |
| Montreal 'rainbow', ..-.... | 27 |
| Man Cave spot [abbr.] | 21 |
| Ms. Winger, to pals | 19 |
| menace, then tear in bits | 25 |
| man-made lake island dwelling, common in ancient ireland. | 57 |
| maker of over 50 documentaries for the bbc including encounters with jimmy savile and joe exotic. | 97 |
| makers of the last of us and true detective. | 44 |
| muffin flavour? | 15 |
| milk output limit? | 18 |
| money or goods contributed to the poor | 38 |
| machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing | 58 |
| Middlesbrough musician who has recorded 25 studio albums | 56 |
| Many a 24-hour eatery | 21 |
| Make an educated guess | 22 |
| Monica's brother on "Friends" | 29 |
| Milkshake insert | 16 |
| Most qualified sailor, just in case | 35 |
| Meanwhile entomb single male | 28 |
| Motivate independent politician to help oust extremists | 55 |
| Mate meets mum in Majorca municipality | 38 |
| More gross | 10 |
| Major road | 10 |
| Moist, like meadows at dawn | 27 |
| muslim leader | 13 |
| mourn | 5 |
| mediterranean republic | 22 |
| musical composition | 19 |
| Mace and nutmeg | 15 |
| Mario character with a mushroom head | 36 |
| Most irritating, like a wool sweater | 36 |
| Missi ... [flatbread] | 21 |
| Mama's brother | 14 |
| Makes overjoyed | 15 |
| Muttrah's country | 17 |
| Morose | 6 |
| Means of checking attendance | 28 |
| Main source of nutrition | 24 |
| Mental picture I'm getting before time | 38 |
| Musical term meaning 'restless and wild' | 40 |
| Massage [dough] | 15 |
| Miserable, woeful | 17 |
| Move on your hands and knees | 28 |
| Made from pottery | 17 |
| Mystifying | 10 |
| Main stem of a plant | 20 |
| Muslim leader's territory | 25 |