The Chronicle of Higher Education - Nov 20 2015

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Clues Answers
'All ___ Years Ago' (George Harrison tune) THOSE
'Benevolent' club member ELK
'Coming Up for Air' author ORWELL
'Make that two of us' DITTO
'Mr. ___ and Eve' (1950s CBS sitcom) ADAMS
'Rumor ___ it ...' HAS
'Seest thou ___ dreary plain ...': Milton YON
'The ___ Eater' (19th-century memoir describing altered consciousness) HASHEESH
20-ounce Starbucks size VENTI
Abbr. in a wristwatch's date window THU
Abridged CUT
Adjective for 18 Across PANICKY
Bit by bit, perhaps STEADILY
Calvin of the PGA PEETE
Came to rest ALIT
Casino convenience, briefly ATM
Charlemagne's domain: Abbr HRE
Check recipients PAYEES
Confessional topic SIN
Creator of the fictional Pecksniffs and Peggottys DICKENS
D.C. winter hrs EST
Darn things, e.g SEW
Decorative pattern for a lute's sound hole, often ROSETTE
Discuss GOINTO
Dixie corn bread, often ASHCAKE
Doomsayer of kiddie lit CHICKENLITTLE
Family-friendly program rating TVG
Flightless bird of New Zealand KIWI
Fourth-quarter mo DEC
Gift for a diehard fan, perhaps SEASONTICKETS
Gym shoes, colloquially SNEAKS
Intellectual range KEN
It comes with kings and queens CHESSSET
Jesse James specialty STICKUPS
Laryngitic RASPY
Legally impede ESTOP
Like a neglected lawn UNMOWN
Louis who often had Steve Allen in stitches NYE
Clues Answers
Machinating SLY
Make do COPE
Maker of J'adore perfume DIOR
Maria von ___ TRAPP
Midlife-crisis movie of 1991 CITYSLICKERS
Military slang synonymous with 'leatherneck' or 'jarhead' GYRENE
Monterrey jack? PESOS
More obtuse THICKER
Nab, in a rodeo LASSO
Needles TEASES
Nickname for the young Darth Vader ANI
Often-humorous impersonations APERY
One of New York's Finger Lakes SENECA
Pal of Harry and Hermione RON
Pelé's homeland BRAZIL
Permissible LICIT
Picked CHOSE
Poet banished by the emperor Augustus OVID
Praline nugget PECAN
Prefix with -path OSTEO
Raw GREEN
Recurring melodic phrase OSTINATO
Rolodex abbr TEL
Shop owner with a supply of hatboxes MILLINER
Some Benny Goodman improvisations HOTLICKS
Stage name of Wu-Tang Clan's de facto frontman RZA
Subject of 21 Down's first novel PICKWICKPAPERS
Sweeping EPIC
Torpedo RUIN
Turn on ACTIVATE
Twisting SNAKY
Verdi opera in which Huns are extras ATTILA
Walk wearily PLOD
Whence ambergris is collected SEA
Where hands are kept busy SHIP
[Bo-o-ring!] YAWN
___ port USB
___-A-Fella Records (label co-founded by Jay-Z) ROC