| ”Call Me __” (media mogul’s 39 Across) |
TED |
| ”Children of the Lamp” characters |
GENIES |
| ”Point cardinal” |
EST |
| ”Sylvan historian” of British poesy |
URN |
| Abominate |
ABHOR |
| Area |
TRACT |
| Barack’s first HHS secretary |
KATHLEEN |
| Barbecue serving |
KEBAB |
| Beneficiaries of presses |
PECS |
| Best bet of a sort |
TOPSEED |
| Betray bliss |
BEAM |
| Bought back, in a way |
RANSOMED |
| Bounce |
PEP |
| Categorically |
TOATEE |
| Cause to |
LET |
| Colonists’ quest, perhaps |
SELFRULE |
| Contest conclusion |
ANT |
| Deal with |
ADDRESS |
| Deflate a bit |
BLEED |
| Entry in a book of Liszt’s |
ETUDE |
| Erase |
RUBOUT |
| Erstwhile inn on wheels |
BARCAR |
| Eye-opening act |
COUP |
| Floral symbol of affection |
LEI |
| Foreran |
PRECEDED |
| Gets out gradually |
OOZES |
| Having distinct rising steps |
SCALAR |
| He unveiled the first Country Music Hall of Fame plaques |
ERNESTTUBB |
| Human bone that whales lack |
PATELLA |
| In before, out now |
PASSE |
| Inclination |
APPETITE |
| Inserts oneself |
ENTERS |
| It might precede ”You should’ve listened” |
ITSATRAP |
| It’s about 200 miles south of Minneapolis on I-35 |
AMES |