| ineligible for child tickets at a movie theater, say | 52 |
| alloy that's mostly tin | 23 |
| "the wait is over!" | 19 |
| first word of tmnt | 18 |
| "hold on" r&b group | 19 |
| serve as a muse for | 19 |
| letter grade assigned to a co. | 30 |
| "all my novels are about the ambiguities that lie beneath the sharp edges of the law" speaker | 93 |
| "i haven't ...... myself lately" | 32 |
| joint pain sustained by fans of nintendo | 40 |
| hagfish, by another name | 24 |
| "without a paddle" vessel | 25 |
| aesthetes' interests | 20 |
| red ...... [gemstone] | 21 |
| "avast, ye landlubbers!" | 24 |
| 1998 government document referenced in "monica's story" | 55 |
| use a meat cleaver | 18 |
| meadowlands | 11 |
| became successful | 17 |
| bitter about a loss, say | 24 |
| diplomat silas | 14 |
| french home of the university of western brittany | 49 |
| 100-person body | 15 |
| per unit | 8 |
| bluegrass staples | 17 |
| 1997 no. 1 hit for hanson | 25 |
| "moll flanders" novelist | 24 |
| on the ...... [at large] | 24 |
| investment option considered to be the most creditworthy | 56 |
| subject of savings accounts? | 28 |
| cage rod | 8 |
| bird that feeds on insects | 26 |
| haaland in the biden cabinet | 28 |
| proceeds with difficulty | 24 |
| late 19th-century murderer profiled in erik larson's 2003 book "the devil in the white city" | 92 |
| software that allows people to run mobile programs on computers | 63 |
| baseball group for the rochester red wings | 42 |
| allows to pass | 14 |
| like the vocal ensemble chanticleer | 35 |
| punk movement that "blasted feminism into the future," per a 2019 new york times article | 88 |
| apex predator in a pod | 22 |
| performance with supertitles, often | 35 |
| produce some music, but without words | 37 |
| fresh face for a business | 25 |
| slogan on cereal boxes | 22 |
| ct scan reviewer | 16 |
| unicellular creature | 20 |
| mouse pad spot | 14 |
| end of a trilogy, and a phrase that hints at each circled word when entering it in the down direction | 101 |
| prez who coined the term "military-industrial complex" | 54 |
| french sports fashion company | 29 |
| character who appears in captain america comics, aptly | 54 |
| matadors | 8 |
| group of dogs, say | 18 |
| fasten, as fabric | 17 |
| ragnarok figures | 16 |
| antalya resident | 16 |
| french "red" | 12 |
| all for | 7 |
| iceless, as whiskey | 19 |
| coronary device | 15 |
| vital thing in the body, an example of which is spelled out by the first letters of this puzzle's tripled words | 111 |
| screen symbol | 13 |
| conductor rodzinski | 19 |
| howard of hollywood | 19 |
| ...... rank [exercise authority] | 32 |
| area for a center, on a basketball court | 40 |
| has an extra level, as an amp that nigel shows off in "this is spinal tap" | 74 |
| one making a scene? | 19 |
| prefix with romantic | 20 |
| "uh-uh, i'm innocent!" | 22 |
| "antony and cleopatra" snake | 28 |
| maps of alaska, often | 21 |
| invigorating drink | 18 |
| one of 12 biblical groups of ancient israel | 43 |
| divided into portions | 21 |
| water dispenser brand | 21 |
| plank at a park | 15 |
| sea hawks | 9 |
| grimace or grin, say | 20 |
| pints in a gallon, e.g. | 23 |
| "the polar express" character | 29 |
| the sound of "silence!"? | 24 |
| go through a passage | 20 |
| garment whose fabric may be dyed with indigo | 44 |
| the french drink bière de garde, e.g. | 38 |
| in a state of harmony | 21 |
| in a state of sorrow | 20 |
| "little birds" author | 21 |
| trial by fire | 13 |
| language of many iwi groups | 27 |
| mlb triple crown stat | 21 |
| group of animals in a shrewdness | 32 |
| staves [off] | 12 |
| these usually aren't considered stories | 39 |
| chicken ...... [italian entree, briefly] | 40 |
| bread spread, briefly | 21 |
| like the rules, at times | 24 |
| former venue for the wnba's new york liberty | 44 |
| "bright" partner | 16 |
| it'll never fly | 15 |
| act as a go-between | 19 |
| yak it up | 9 |
| total of reds and whites, perhaps | 33 |
| sounded like a siren | 20 |
| send again | 10 |
| boxes full of bills | 19 |
| caustic soda | 12 |
| pundit's "hot" thing | 20 |
| future stallion | 15 |
| indy 500 competitor | 19 |
| make mad | 8 |
| far above the ground | 20 |
| punk subgenre | 13 |
| tennis star naomi, or her japanese birthplace | 45 |
| vocally expressed | 17 |
| "behind blue eyes" rockers | 26 |
| flower in demand during a dutch golden age "mania" | 50 |
| dance piece? | 12 |
| tie up the phone | 16 |
| arafat's org. | 13 |
| prepare potatoes | 16 |
| subsides | 8 |
| poker pot | 9 |
| buck [up] | 9 |
| stop happening | 14 |
| "...... fell over the crowd ..." | 32 |
| pianist blake | 13 |
| pot-advocacy org. | 17 |
| polar feature | 13 |
| punctual | 8 |
| portal | 6 |
| "in what way?" | 14 |
| tar's answer | 12 |
| undiplomatic and then some | 26 |
| victory cry | 11 |
| lower-class, to brits | 21 |
| job bonuses of a sort | 21 |
| d.c. fund-raising grp. | 22 |
| shipboard show, perhaps | 23 |
| the king and i co-star | 22 |
| st. or rd. | 10 |
| singer stuarti | 14 |
| popular garden tool | 19 |
| time-released, as medicine | 26 |
| french phone greeting | 21 |
| hurled | 6 |
| westernmost state | 17 |
| building addition | 17 |
| promises | 8 |
| glengarry wearer | 16 |
| is in store for | 15 |
| rough trip | 10 |
| birth of a nation group | 23 |
| give, as a precedent | 20 |
| la la intro | 11 |
| photog's need | 13 |
| siamese comment | 15 |
| suffrage | 8 |
| car-door woe | 12 |
| source of eur-uptions? | 22 |
| plains natives | 14 |
| wall street word | 16 |
| most intense: abbr. | 19 |
| george carlin's "wonderful" radio station | 41 |
| praise | 6 |
| early danish king | 17 |
| ethan or joel of fargo fame | 27 |
| 1939 film in which bogart plays a creepy lab assistant, the return of ...... | 76 |
| put into effect | 15 |
| good manners, facetiously | 25 |
| uris novel, the ...... | 22 |
| spank | 5 |
| veinlike deposit | 16 |
| from where | 10 |
| tv alien's home | 15 |
| gaucho's plain | 14 |
| lipton rival | 12 |
| 1939 daffy duck cartoon | 23 |
| all in the family spinoff | 25 |
| shady area formed by branches | 29 |
| j.k. rowling's kid | 18 |
| approves | 8 |
| cool, in the 1940s | 18 |
| table part | 10 |
| rap follower? | 13 |
| music notes | 11 |
| ascap alternative | 17 |
| stopwatch unit: abbr. | 21 |
| name of the cat in bell, book and candle | 40 |
| encampment | 10 |
| sacrifice-fly result | 20 |
| ebert's city, briefly | 21 |
| like pantyhose | 14 |
| get-go | 6 |
| sign in a bank | 14 |
| guitar part | 11 |
| reaction to a puppy | 19 |
| greek column style | 18 |
| gully | 5 |