"The Name of the Rose" author Umberto |
ECO |
Abridged maxim about accepting an apt description, and a hint to this puzzle's theme found in 20-, 34- and 40-Across |
IFTHESHOEFITS |
Actor with nothing to say |
MIME |
Adjustor's assessment |
DAMAGE |
Approximately, in dates |
CIRCA |
Arabian peninsula port |
ADEN |
Biblical hymn |
PSALM |
Biblical possessive |
THINE |
Bonneville Speedway terrain |
SALTFLATS |
Bristol baby carriage |
PRAM |
Candle count, on many cakes |
AGE |
Catch wind of |
HEAR |
Certain title |
DEED |
Course list |
MENU |
Debate subject |
ISSUE |
Dent or scratch |
MAR |
Do the math, in a way |
ADD |
Door-to-door company |
AVON |
Drama featuring a DNA lab |
CSI |
Duds in a lot |
LEMONS |
Earth tone |
ECRU |
Fancy tie |
ASCOT |
Fashionable way to arrive? |
LATE |
Fish also called a sockeye |
REDSALMON |
Fishing need |
LINE |
Genesis creator |
SEGA |
Get around |
EVADE |
Give up amateur status |
GOPRO |
Golf rarities |
ACES |
Hazard lights, e.g. |
FLASHERS |
Helpers |
AIDES |
Helpful |
OFUSE |
Hilo hello |
ALOHA |
How many fall in love |
HEADOVERHEELS |
Isle of __ |
MAN |
Israeli desert |
NEGEV |
It may be enough |
ONCE |
It may be topographical |
MAP |
Jungle growth |
VINES |