| 'Because Freedom Can't Protect Itself' org. |
ACLU |
| 'Puppy Love' singer |
OSMOND |
| 'Respect for Acting' writer Hagen |
UTA |
| 'Shut your trap!' |
STOWIT |
| 'Smooth Operator' singer |
SADE |
| 'Spider-Man' director |
SAMRAIMI |
| 'Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque' author |
POE |
| 'The Gondoliers' gondolier |
MARCO |
| 1968 U.S. Open champ |
ASHE |
| 1983 Pritzker Prize winner |
IMPEI |
| 56-Across bigwig |
ADM |
| A month of Sundays |
AGES |
| A-student's antithesis |
DUNCE |
| Alexander Graham Bell/Thomas Watson race... |
TOOCLOSETOCALL |
| Anger or avarice |
SIN |
| Autumn mo. |
SEP |
| Awaits a verdict, perhaps |
STEWS |
| Benefit |
SAKE |
| Black-and-whites |
CRUISERS |
| Book in a theater |
LIBRETTO |
| Campaign manager? |
ADREP |
| Candidate Benny Goodman... |
GETSSWINGVOTE |
| Candidate Charles Eames... |
MAINTAINSHISSEAT |
| Candidate Eeyore... |
CARRIESBLUESTATE |
| Candidate Gingerbread Man... |
LOSESINRUNOFF |
| Candidate Orville Redenbacher... |
MAKESCONCESSIONSPEECH |
| Candidate Scheherazade... |
DEMANDSRECOUNT |
| Caribou hunter |
INUIT |
| Catania lies at its foot |
ETNA |
| Charlemagne's realm: Abbr. |
HRE |
| Codeine, e.g. |
OPIATE |
| Colorado's ___ Park |
ESTES |
| Comic Boosler |
ELAYNE |
| Compete with a caber |
TOSS |
| Convenience store fixture |
ATM |
| Curl one's lip at |
SCORN |
| De Klerk's presidential predecessor |
BOTHA |
| Der ___ (Adenauer nickname) |
ALTE |
| Designer Mizrahi |
ISAAC |
| Do a washday chore |
SORT |
| Down |
SAD |
| Even with |
DESPITE |
| Exclaimed |
CRIEDOUT |
| Extreme suffering |
AGONY |
| Fail in a crisis |
CHOKE |
| Fiesta feature |
PINATA |
| Footnote abbr. |
OPCIT |
| For example |
SAY |
| From the top |
ANEW |
| Funny fellow |
WAG |
| Gitmo mil. branch |
USN |
| GOP opponent |
DEM |
| Grades |
HILLSIDES |
| Gratifies fully |
SATES |
| Haggis ingredient |
SUET |
| Harrison, for one |
BEATLE |
| Heated Hot Pockets |
NUKED |
| Horace's ' ___ Poetica' |
ARS |
| Hyphens, in some emoticons |
NOSES |
| Improvements |
EDITS |
| In a frenzy |
AMOK |
| Input, as data |
ENTER |
| It bears Hamilton's portrait |
TEN |
| It may be trite and true |
SAW |
| It's shot at 30 Rock |
SNL |
| Jobs for janitors |
MESSES |
| John's ode to Yoko |
WOMAN |
| Jury makeup |
PEERS |
| Last word of South Carolina's motto |
SPERO |
| Layered entree |
LASAGNA |
