| Protagonist in drama — quite unlike Leander! | 46 |
| the ..., 2003 novel by imogen edwards-jones | 43 |
| mlb team; 1969 and 1986 world series winners | 44 |
| They have four ways to get me a finished bulletin | 49 |
| Being injured, dad's out of the rough game | 42 |
| Walter has something on hand to the very end | 44 |
| Old people seem upset about the sad ending | 42 |
| Does it make industrious six-footers grow? | 42 |
| Children's character out of place in New York? | 46 |
| Leave central Spain for somewhere in India | 42 |
| Means of communicating with some immediacy | 42 |
| guards tents when the carnival gets out of order | 48 |
| pressure recorder that's done with air adjustment | 49 |
| but role, when rewritten, causes inconvenience | 46 |
| shows the significance of french paper money | 44 |
| teaches marksman to be a railway enthusiast! | 44 |
| a bit of derision or malice is not unexpected | 45 |
| bump into a canal operator who has lost direction | 49 |
| so true tale is adapted by one given to indolence | 49 |
| provide a rating for vessel in turbulent seas | 45 |
| olympian herald surrounded by other messengers | 46 |
| he doubted hydrogen could be found in split atoms | 49 |
| courses on the menu coming back underlined | 42 |
| increases noises of disapproval around the street | 49 |
| raise the roof about student coming bottom | 42 |
| accommodation - a role stolen by the spanish | 44 |
| fix mast with friend by rear - a collector's item | 49 |
| bird also to join seedy club to scratch a living | 48 |
| the old relative follows a river to high point | 46 |
| frank had nuts distributed - that's easily solved | 49 |
| vera confused - stacking outside is most common | 47 |
| the spanish and the french ending is spritely | 45 |
| resent a vital number of choices getting mixed up | 49 |
| the pick of the group may well get whipped | 42 |
| fall out boy's "chicago is so two years ......" | 47 |
| ...... standstill [barely moving, as traffic] | 45 |
| "moment of your life" singer ...... faiyaz | 42 |
| "born and ...... in south detroit" [journey line] | 49 |
| egyptian goddess of motherhood and fertility | 44 |
| below-average ball player, in sports slang | 42 |
| Any one of Ukraine's 24 administrative divisions | 48 |
| Warren with 15 Oscar nominations for songwriting | 48 |
| Birthing coach after a surprising ultrasound? | 45 |
| Nation begun as a settlement for freed slaves | 45 |
| Boyer who played with Mantle, Maris and Berra | 45 |
| Raise one's voice about no rise for a friend | 44 |
| Girl born to misrepresent the facts in return | 45 |
| Situation caused by a bad combination of events | 47 |
| Like an alarm system that's ready to go off | 43 |
| Fried food often served with tarator sauce | 42 |
| Popular, poisonous tea blend will get you high | 46 |
| Antonio protected her and took on the protagonist | 49 |
| Trainee astronaut already on another planet? | 44 |
| Take a walk on the seafront with a nasty poster | 47 |
| Coming back a bit wounded is enough for partisan | 48 |
| Chosen ones took a ride to get a battery part | 45 |
| No low-tech pick-me-up could be groundbreaking | 46 |
| Recordings with 4.75-inch diameters: Abbr. | 42 |
| Fancy set of dishes that's stored in a cabinet | 46 |
| How much do we ... you? [What's the damage] | 43 |
| Walk-.... [customers who don't have appointments] | 49 |
| Peninsula on the Massachusetts coast: 2 wds. | 44 |
| South American country on the Pacific Ocean | 43 |
| Actress Gilbert who plays 5-Down on "The Conners" | 49 |
| Italian luxury sports car with a trident logo | 45 |
| The Odessa ......, Frederick Forsyth novel | 42 |
| Keith ......, alter ego of comedian Leigh Francis | 49 |
| Satisfy an itch to withdraw from a contest | 42 |
| Mischievous sprite to smile about ruined elm | 44 |
| Determined relative goes back to European city | 46 |
| thick cotton fabrics to dry body after baths | 44 |
| simple meal made with a single cooking vessel | 45 |
| .... buffay; phoebe's identical twin in friends | 47 |
| ma ...., blues singer, the "mother of the blues" | 48 |
| the line around a curving or irregular figure | 45 |
| cook slowly in liquid, often to tenderize meat | 46 |
| pet ...., something that really bugs a person | 45 |
| city where the nobel peace prize is handed out | 46 |
| memoir by pulitzer prize winner frank mccourt | 45 |
| what may be in front of castle, gate and market | 47 |
| Instrument in electronic dance music, for short | 47 |
| What Anne Brontë and Anaïs Nin have in common | 47 |
| Typically, they turn out to be military aircraft | 48 |
| What the bottom of the triceps muscle connects to | 49 |
| county town of county tyrone in northern ireland | 48 |
| Poor fellow from a backward part around Minehead | 48 |
| Ultimate piece of reproof in a long lecture | 43 |
| Smith's property in an East Anglian village | 43 |
| interpretation which requires some building up | 46 |
| it has no earthly connection with the mainland | 46 |
| i revised in a way not to be taken seriously | 44 |
| an impresario may do so without affectation | 43 |
| club regulation that must be strictly obeyed | 44 |
| lawsuit resulting from something done lawfully | 46 |
| include as part of proposal to start movement | 45 |
| some of the seven useful attributes of a goddess | 48 |
| hostilities postponed initially? that's one yarn! | 49 |
| natural development following topping revolt | 44 |
| guns heard crashing all around, when there's war | 48 |
| bird making an absurd drama about fifty quid | 44 |
| first person heard tune, but had trouble seeing | 47 |
| marine animals, say, included marine adjustment | 47 |
| swam around holding keys as they broadcast | 42 |
| tear off, having haggard exterior that's relative | 49 |
| pirate cap ordered according to population | 42 |
| it's the height of violet and ena combined | 42 |
| streams of invective one gets in some professions | 49 |
| man-made product found in many london stores | 44 |
| exclamation of annoyance when the hound has left | 48 |
| different view put in writing by playwright | 43 |
| poker-playing actor/comedian michael ...... black | 49 |
| person interested in supposed "abductions" | 42 |
| movie characters including the lollipop guild | 45 |
| National advocacy grp. for L.G.B.T.Q. issues | 44 |
| units equivalent to approximately 2.2 lbs. | 42 |
| 2023 musical based on the music of sufjan stevens | 49 |
| pack that might contain much-needed dressing | 44 |
| professional whose job is maintaining boundaries? | 49 |
| letters chanted in a 2011 katy perry single | 43 |
| charge speechifying liz's fella, commonly? | 42 |
| unbending line bending when given little jerk | 45 |
| firing mechanism on gun initially for pistol | 44 |
| news items though hot replaced by the papers? | 45 |
| loss of nude confronts that spanish cubist | 42 |
| animal heard with a song, to be reasonable? | 43 |
| weakness shown by patriarchal seat of old empire? | 49 |
| adding to visage nicely, referring to make-up? | 46 |
| china or chile on the outside breaking clear | 44 |
| got trousers on? lie! one lacking – if so? | 44 |
| piece covering biscuit – bourbon might be in it | 49 |
| alas, i lament losing leader of a us state | 42 |
| vacuous aimless function in meeting place? | 42 |
| Golden Age star mentioned in Madonna's "Vogue" | 46 |
| Subject of the book "One Land, Two Peoples" | 43 |
| Sponsor of Disneyland's former Moonliner rocket | 47 |
| Official marking on lesser state documents | 42 |
| Cheddar ......, limestone cliffs in Somerset | 44 |
| First name of Nixon's vice-president Agnew | 42 |
| One of three Jewish sects at the time of Christ | 47 |
| Code word for a vowel in radio communications | 45 |
| Natural calorific component of a dairy product | 46 |
| Bony managers not limited by endless river | 42 |
| Once more bring together disorderly retinue | 43 |
| Overcooks small cakes filled with bit of relish | 47 |
| Bad situation is repeated after short weep | 42 |
| Consider feeble end of fight before vicar returns | 49 |
| Expected to be astonished about small island | 44 |
| Today, were we out-manoeuvred a long time ago? | 46 |
| So-called tea cake owned up to being pretentious | 48 |
| Impression of a number of soldiers in retreat | 45 |
| Level a gibe at Prime Minister, for example | 43 |
| One who executes simple men terribly protected | 46 |
| He left The Beatles after playing with restraint | 48 |
| Remove seat without back, suddenly a problem | 44 |
| quickly passed rejected estimate for recount | 44 |
| upset runner losing international championship | 46 |
| genuine singing periodically for group again | 44 |
| caricaturist raves, typically about caricature | 46 |
| victorian english assuming repugnant birthright | 47 |
| energy supplier connected to star, perhaps | 42 |
| record lasting a long time english student breaks | 49 |
| cat litter, loose, scattered across half of shop | 48 |
| woven cloth, the choice for yorkshire folk? | 43 |
| overlook old man having extremely shiftless times | 49 |
| confuse unintelligent anglers to some extent | 44 |
| watch ship transport essentially beauty products | 48 |
| fruit established as the least attractive? | 42 |
| masters here always imposing on head of academy | 47 |
| religion in african country rising around south | 47 |
| It takes great effort to produce such a tune | 44 |
| Tricky brainteaser losing entire Iraqi city | 43 |
| Country starts making elaborate rococo leather | 46 |
| They won't throw much light on the subject | 42 |
| Unit of time equal to one million millennia | 43 |
| "That's How Strong My Love Is" singer Redding | 45 |
| Professional who might be trained in CBT or DBT | 47 |
| Like one's hands after a long written exam, maybe | 49 |
| Ref. book whose 2023 word of the year was "rizz" | 48 |
| Baby garment that provides [nearly] full coverage | 49 |
| Musical about the many wives of Henry VIII | 42 |
| Physician's group with a notable journal: Abbr. | 47 |
| Holding hands on the sidewalk, for example: Abbr. | 49 |
| ... League [group of English soccer teams] | 42 |
| Sources of unending wealth, figuratively: 2 wds. | 48 |
| TV show interruption that some people mute | 42 |
| Post-laundry activity that smooths out wrinkles | 47 |
| Not to put too fine a point .... ...: 2 wds. | 44 |
| Large, hopping animal from Australia, for short | 47 |
| Mountain range between Europe and 60-Across | 43 |
| Trailblazing company in the video game industry | 47 |
| Apple desktop that comes in a variety of colors | 47 |
| Actress Russo of "The Thomas Crown Affair" | 42 |
| Rudd unwisely accepted European milk producer | 45 |
| Fruit tarts initially irritate me with gas | 42 |
| Develop one French film, chiefly antiquated | 43 |
| Jeff and Mort disregarded leaders' endeavour | 44 |
| Traitors rejected permits for young actresses | 45 |
| Trashes novel titles including Middlemarch | 42 |
| Fellow stops by, promises to recompense base | 44 |
| Somehow ended lowest — this is disappointing | 46 |