John Milton epic, and a hint to how four long answers in this puzzle were formed |
PARADISELOST |
Knee surgery target, for short |
ACL |
Like a big sister |
ELDER |
Like a post-bath towel |
DAMP |
Mammal also called a scaly anteater |
PANGOLIN |
Mork's planet |
ORK |
One working in beta |
TESTER |
Org. with a February All-Star Weekend |
NBA |
Pacific resort, popularly |
CABO |
Painting featured in Marcel Duchamp's "L.H.O.O.Q." |
MONALISA |
Profession, casually |
BIZ |
Provide spiced tea? |
SUPPLYCHAI |
Put faith in |
TRUSTED |
Readied, as a baking pan |
GREASED |
Roger follower, at times |
OVER |
Route-finding app |
GPS |
Scand. land |
NOR |
Seek refuge from |
FLEETO |
Set (down) |
PUT |
Shout from the rooftops |
PROCLAIM |
Single |
ONE |
Soccer ref's ruling |
OFFSIDE |
Spoke Siamese? |
MEWED |
SpongeBob's pet snail |
GARY |
Tic-__-toe |
TAC |
TiVo button |
REC |
Unknowns |
IFS |
Use a surgical beam |
LASE |
Vatican City office |
PAPACY |
Victory that has a real shine to it? |
SPARKLINGWIN |
Wash and dice veggies, e.g |
PREP |
Witty retort to an insult |
RIPOSTE |
Wong of "Baby Cobra" |
ALI |
Word in many tournament names |
OPEN |
Yarn spinner |
LIAR |
Yellowfin tuna |
AHI |
__ Equis beer |
DOS |
__ Pole |
NORTH |