| 'Don't leave this spot' |
WAITHERE |
| 'Holy cow!,' in a text |
OMG |
| 'i' or 'j' topper |
DOT |
| 'Much ___ About Nothing' |
ADO |
| 'That's so funny,' in a text |
LOL |
| 'Who'da thunk it?!' |
GEEWHIZ |
| 'You young people go ahead!' |
IMTOOOLDFORTHIS |
| Another name for O3 (as appropriate to 17-, 25-, 44- and 58-Across?) |
OZONE |
| Ares : Greek :: ___ : Norse |
ODIN |
| Assert without proof |
ALLEGE |
| Base just before home base |
THIRD |
| Begged earnestly |
IMPLORED |
| Bit of inheritance? |
GENE |
| Brand of swabs |
QTIP |
| Broadway's ___ O'Neill Theater |
EUGENE |
| Cairo's land |
EGYPT |
| Cheery greeting |
HIHO |
| Company in a 2001-02 business scandal |
ENRON |
| Country between Ecuador and Bolivia |
PERU |
| Cry of triumph |
TADA |
| Dictionaries, almanacs, etc., in brief |
REFS |
| Discover almost by chance, as a solution |
HITON |
| Dull, as a finish |
MATTE |
| Either side of an airplane |
WING |
| Enthusiastic assent in Mexico |
SISI |
| Exchange after a lecture, informally |
QANDA |
| Fly high |
SOAR |
| Force to exit, as a performer |
BOOOFFSTAGE |
| Free-___ (like some chickens) |
RANGE |
| G.I.'s ID |
DOGTAG |
| Helper in an operating room |
NURSE |
| Highest digits in sudoku |
NINES |
| Hoppy brew, for short |
IPA |
| Hosp. trauma centers |
ERS |
| However, briefly |
THO |
| Kingly name in Norway |
OLAV |
| Kitten's sound |
MEW |
