| salivate | 8 |
| small cannon with a short range | 31 |
| sleeping or at rest | 19 |
| superficial structure in the skin that detects external stimuli | 63 |
| scottish footballer born in 1940 who played for both manchester clubs | 69 |
| shakespearean character who gives a speech about 'the quality of mercy' | 71 |
| save, for example? that's very important | 40 |
| setter follows one out to get gold or silver perhaps | 52 |
| shocking for a bird when taking temperature | 43 |
| society is not safe from this religious gatekeeper | 50 |
| skinny kid putting together some barbecue food | 46 |
| sell more cheaply than | 22 |
| song's opening passage | 22 |
| small monkey – h. h. munro's pseudonym | 40 |
| strong, usually blue fabric | 27 |
| someone reluctant to throw things away | 38 |
| show presented by adam hills; what answers to asterisked clues all have | 71 |
| star trek android | 17 |
| series of symbols | 17 |
| stuffed | 7 |
| suits concerned with spots | 26 |
| spouse's sister, e.g. | 21 |
| substantial sip | 15 |
| smug reaction, perhaps | 22 |
| strategic development | 21 |
| some track athletes | 19 |
| solid | 5 |
| supporters of flowers | 21 |
| simple savings plans | 20 |
| sink stoppages | 14 |
| shoppe adjective | 16 |
| ski lodge refreshment | 21 |
| subject of a human "drive" | 26 |
| show that fills in the blanks of its alum chri.. par..e..l | 58 |
| single-masted boat | 18 |
| soldier's reply, at times | 25 |
| skilled in acrobatics | 21 |
| shopping area | 13 |
| some cigarettes | 15 |
| sheepish? | 9 |
| santana tune, "...... como va" | 30 |
| sandy's word | 12 |
| slangy mouth | 12 |
| semi | 4 |
| startling announcement | 22 |
| singer john | 11 |
| say no to | 9 |
| saber kin | 9 |
| sky phenomenon | 14 |
| stratum | 7 |
| some throws, in horseshoes | 26 |
| shortstop-turned-sportscaster | 29 |
| sch. groups | 11 |
| spicy stews | 11 |
| salamander | 10 |
| site of arms talks in 1986 | 26 |
| special-effects oscar winner, 1968 | 34 |
| shalala of clinton's cabinet | 28 |
| Shakespeare villain | 19 |
| Say it's so | 11 |
| Study all night | 15 |
| Swim event with four strokes | 28 |
| Slender woodwind | 16 |
| Strong suit | 11 |
| Samosa veggie | 13 |
| She played Elle in "Legally Blonde" | 35 |
| Siete menos cinco | 17 |
| Slide into your ... | 19 |
| Some Hollywood aides (Abbr.) | 28 |
| Singer Tormé | 13 |
| Sicilian city | 13 |
| Sets | 4 |
| Sipping aid | 11 |
| Some phone reading | 18 |
| sweet-potato | 12 |
| school unit | 11 |
| shatter | 7 |
| salamanders | 11 |
| sparkly jewel | 13 |
| short slumber | 13 |
| sheer wear | 10 |
| surfer's hookup co. | 19 |
| snowball, balloon, or mushroom | 30 |
| swiss cheese variety | 20 |
| sudden downturn | 15 |
| some agents, briefly | 20 |
| small bell used in traditional yoruba music | 43 |
| six, en español | 16 |
| san francisco giants mascot lou ...... | 38 |
| superstar soccer player lionel | 30 |
| She is partly able to read and write | 36 |
| She helps her mistress transform dismal day | 43 |
| Spot on the screen about a thousand aircraft | 44 |
| sight, for example, various points | 34 |
| simple scheme to capture island | 31 |
| slow cadet managed to get into a nervous state | 46 |
| second taxi is for a strike-breaker | 35 |
| some of the rodents gnaw away | 29 |
| set traps for fish | 18 |
| shelter a u.s. general | 22 |
| swindle uncovered in the courts | 31 |
| silly when 19? | 14 |
| stick with a step, perhaps | 26 |
| seem to bring father back fruit | 31 |
| Suffering loss of first husband, however unlucky | 48 |
| Second cross held in palm maybe about to protrude | 49 |
| Skilful answer, right? | 22 |
| Spoil a horse, docking its tail | 31 |
| Show left to one man! | 21 |
| Steady reversal is possible | 27 |
| Snappy new title for old BR? | 28 |
| Such orders can be sent to pals | 31 |
| Slowly emerged as being nothing other than a fuddled doze | 57 |
| Sit in the upper chamber | 24 |
| strong polymer first produced by the dupont firm in the 1930s | 61 |
| small living space | 18 |
| sgt. preston's dog | 18 |
| slangy throw | 12 |
| spot for a snooze | 17 |
| seemingly reluctant to give details | 35 |
| strike action? | 14 |
| sch. home to the national high magnetic field laboratory | 56 |
| sinister woman of folklore | 26 |
| subj. of john mcphee's "annals of the former world" | 51 |
| schmaltzy | 9 |
| smart society | 13 |
| sylvan ....: "hey mami" folktronica duo | 39 |
| skin care brand whose name comes from the latin for "oats" | 58 |
| some numic speakers | 19 |
| sports award | 12 |
| seats near the action | 21 |
| salty side | 10 |
| sch. between mex. and n. mex. | 29 |
| saint-tropez sea | 16 |
| socrates, plato, and aristotle? | 31 |
| Spot to watch, in brief | 23 |
| Social programs like Medicare, Medicaid and disability insurance, collectively | 78 |
| Shortcuts in a chase scene, perhaps | 35 |
| Some skating jumps | 18 |
| South of Spain? | 15 |
| Sounds from a mat | 17 |
| Shooter in a game of marbles | 28 |
| Skips over | 10 |
| Smashing clarinets and oboes? | 29 |
| Surname of the only all-brother outfield in M.L.B. history | 58 |
| Silently plot revenge, say | 26 |
| Seventh notes on scales | 23 |
| Shout accompanying a realization | 32 |
| Start of an incantation | 23 |
| Subject of museums in Richmond, Va., and Baltimore, Md. | 55 |
| Stare in astonishment | 21 |
| Section of the Rockies | 22 |
| Satellite navigation letters | 28 |
| Spoke excitedly | 15 |
| Scintilla | 9 |
| Sci-fi zapper | 13 |
| Social outcast | 14 |
| Stank | 5 |
| Shiloh soldier | 14 |
| Secret-keeping, so to speak | 27 |
| Spud spots | 10 |
| Sorrowful sort | 14 |
| Sabbath sales proscriptions | 27 |
| Swiss mathematician | 19 |
| Senate messengers | 17 |
| South Seas staple | 17 |
| Showed favoritism | 17 |
| Stomach sound | 13 |
| Singer's syllables | 18 |
| Sci-fi author Stanislaw | 23 |
| Scissor sound | 13 |
| Start over at golf | 18 |
| Standish of the "Mayflower" | 27 |
| Single-celled creature | 22 |
| Singer/songwriter King | 22 |
| Supped in style | 15 |
| Some Prado paintings | 20 |
| Stanley Cup awarder | 19 |
| Summoned via beeper | 19 |
| Suffix for teen | 15 |
| Stacks | 6 |
| Systematic study | 16 |
| Silicon Valley pioneer | 22 |
| Stir-fry staple | 15 |
| Sound of scolding | 17 |
| Starter for "how" or "way" | 26 |
| Sis's sib | 9 |
| Steffi of tennis fame | 21 |
| Squirt | 6 |
| Strong kick | 11 |
| Something heated up for dinner | 30 |
| Stopped fights, in brief | 24 |
| Singing competition series, for short | 37 |
| Short walking distance | 22 |
| San .. (Silicon Valley city) | 28 |
| Show to be true | 15 |
| Sharp, as eyesight | 18 |
| Sound out of a speaker | 22 |
| Stand on two legs, as a horse | 29 |
| Strongly assert | 15 |