| Real posers | 11 |
| Fail to 44-A | 12 |
| Attends | 7 |
| Small hooters | 13 |
| Way out east from NYC | 21 |
| Blanc or Brooks | 15 |
| John Doe and Richard .... [placeholder names in litigation] | 59 |
| Brave meetings | 14 |
| One-time connector | 18 |
| Looney Tunes "devil" | 20 |
| Co-Nobelist with Begin | 22 |
| Many of Scott Joplin's songs | 28 |
| Devoid of life | 14 |
| Guiding sets of principles | 26 |
| Hate with a white hot passion | 29 |
| Do a slow boil | 14 |
| TV's Mork and ALF | 17 |
| Binary code figure | 18 |
| "Me, first"-er attribute | 24 |
| Jokester's stock in trade | 25 |
| Fax forerunner | 14 |
| Needle or hurricane feature | 27 |
| Ladybug's lunch | 15 |
| 2,000 .. [what the four longest answers have in common] | 55 |
| Chinese calendar animal | 23 |
| None other than | 15 |
| Well-behaved child | 18 |
| Herr von Bismarck | 17 |
| Nivea competitor | 16 |
| Hurricane response org. | 23 |
| Short of shut | 13 |
| Ike's command after WWII | 24 |
| Fructose, to glucose | 20 |
| Horseshoe-shaped fasteners | 26 |
| Self-serving endeavor | 21 |
| Monorails, often | 16 |
| App starter | 11 |
| In a facetious way | 18 |
| Deck officer | 12 |
| Job-based move, for short | 25 |
| Triple trio | 11 |
| Discussed, with "out" | 21 |
| Upturned | 8 |
| It's east of Omaha | 18 |
| Nation with a monsoon season | 28 |
| Lacking principles | 18 |
| Tolstoy topic | 13 |
| Got comfy | 9 |
| Sour plum | 9 |
| "Graphic" group | 15 |
| Smoothly, as for a sonata | 25 |
| Retro cheer | 11 |
| Toning targets | 14 |
| Get the news | 12 |
| Aldous Huxley contemporary | 26 |
| Ear-shaped seashell | 19 |
| Cal .. [tech school] | 20 |
| Starfish arms | 13 |
| ".. all work out" | 17 |
| Three-Pulitzer playwright | 25 |
| She loves: Lat. | 15 |
| Pioneering jazz composer/pianist | 32 |
| Had the privilege of performing | 31 |
| ".. and his money . . ." | 24 |
| channel which closed in 2023 with murder most foul | 50 |
| ... edwards, luton town manager | 31 |
| us law enforcement agency | 25 |
| aliens | 6 |
| laddered | 8 |
| kind of latte without coffee | 28 |
| like most protests relating to something | 40 |
| the killing's lead detective | 28 |
| us franchise with spin-offs in miami and ny | 43 |
| not just a talker | 17 |
| celebratory type of shower | 26 |
| careful with that axe, ..., early pink floyd song | 49 |
| like a fair draw | 16 |
| irn-..., drink coloured with sunset yellow fcf and ponceau 4r | 61 |
| it may be nivi style | 20 |
| charity for vets | 16 |
| manner | 6 |
| ... bag, classic merch item | 27 |
| observed, famous | 16 |
| toed the line | 13 |
| extreme character in the us? | 28 |
| diet alternative | 16 |
| jessica ..., jessica alba's co-star in valentine's day | 54 |
| famous interruption to a game of bowls | 38 |
| considers | 9 |
| newport-based stats group | 25 |
| ...!...i did it again, britney spears song | 42 |
| camera type | 11 |
| honey loops mascot | 18 |
| penultimate word in a list? | 27 |
| chimney | 7 |
| sounds at a firework display? | 29 |
| groups of eight; sad cot anag. | 30 |
| premier accommodation? | 22 |
| langley-based organisation | 26 |
| clobber | 7 |
| loves greatly | 13 |
| the "d" of fdr | 14 |
| second-to-none nun | 18 |
| value that's normal between 18.5 and 24.9 | 41 |
| unclear | 7 |
| organisation employing john casey in tv's chuck | 47 |
| the legend of zelda: ... of time, 1998 game | 43 |
| eroded | 6 |
| they cover boilers | 18 |
| clash of ..., mobile game | 25 |
| unsmiling | 9 |
| dry; raid anag. | 15 |
| valentine's day month | 21 |
| opening line to a typical valentine's day poem | 46 |
| cheque out person? | 18 |
| ... down, hunkered down for the night | 37 |
| place to sleep in the doghouse? | 31 |
| footless | 8 |
| merseyside town | 15 |
| "this is fine", "success kid" etc | 33 |
| thriller starring gene hackman and denzel washington | 52 |
| palindromic song title for a palindromic band | 45 |
| short term for someone with a short term? | 41 |
| ... nadir, community character | 30 |
| console for super mario world | 29 |
| ... off, reduces the pressure | 29 |
| mary ..., england goalkeeper | 28 |
| loud and emotional | 18 |
| military rank associated with kfc | 33 |
| member of a nomadic arab tribe | 30 |
| it might keep you off the skids | 31 |
| too bad! | 8 |
| midsomer's john barnaby, e.g. | 29 |
| ... clare, friend of esther in bleak house | 42 |
| Cardinals, for example | 22 |
| Cotton Club bandleader/composer/pianist | 39 |
| Japanese cuisine staple | 23 |
| Rick .. [apt name for a cowpoke] | 32 |
| .. Gabriel Mountains | 20 |
| See 15 Across | 13 |
| Have a tab | 10 |
| Better than good | 16 |
| Iconic vibraphonist | 19 |
| NBA Southeast Division team | 27 |
| Art studio | 10 |
| "Queen of the Blues" | 20 |
| Author .. Stanley Gardner | 25 |
| Steel 39 Across in concrete | 27 |
| Minimal progress | 16 |
| Hang in there | 13 |
| Oscar role for Leigh | 20 |
| Mom's mom | 9 |
| Rent-.. [airport service]: 2 wds. | 33 |
| Finds a total | 13 |
| Be a retailer in | 16 |
| Destinations for ambulances: Abbr. | 34 |
| Signals, as a taxi | 18 |
| Burn with a hot liquid | 22 |
| Airport safety agency: Abbr. | 28 |
| Evil activity | 13 |
| See 59 Down | 11 |
| With 62 Down, certain part-time payee | 37 |
| Scrammed | 8 |
| Wailing warning | 15 |
| Emporia | 7 |
| Hero in red and blue, affectionately | 36 |
| Improve by alteration | 21 |
| "Yesterday" | 11 |
| With price no object | 20 |
| Get too hot | 11 |
| Not as ordinary | 15 |
| Gets too hot | 12 |
| Occupational term popularized by "Carmen" | 41 |
| Element in Teflon | 17 |
| Upscale emporium | 16 |
| Estimation/determination difference | 35 |
| Jam mishap | 10 |
| Audience size, in ratings lingo | 31 |
| Latter-day deals | 16 |
| "Examine carefully" advisory | 28 |
| Antonym of "extend" | 19 |
| Make easy for further research | 30 |
| "Jambalaya" girlfriend | 22 |
| Kublai Khan conquest | 20 |
| "West Wing" nickname | 20 |
| Much formal wear | 16 |
| MLB nickname | 12 |
| Present for inspection, with "out" | 34 |
| Exert energy | 12 |
| Reduction process | 17 |
| Delivered from 64 Down | 22 |
| "The Raven" adverb | 18 |
| NFL nickname | 12 |
| "Daughters of Eve" genre | 24 |
| Key of the 007 theme | 20 |
| Without harm | 12 |
| Apt rhyme for "abide" | 21 |
| Medal-worthy | 12 |
| They're depicted on New Zealand dollars | 39 |
| Complaining copiously | 21 |