Crossword: by Kevin Christian
Across
| Software enhancements, for short |
MODS |
| Former Volvo rival |
SAAB |
| Yoga posture |
ASANA |
| Tot’s scrape |
OWIE |
| VCR descendant |
TIVO |
| ’80s-’90s legal series with 15 Emmys |
LALAW |
| Gin brand |
TANQUERAY |
| Steamed |
IRATE |
| Three-in-one things |
TRIUNES |
| Brought down |
ABASED |
| Nickname for Eleanor |
NELL |
| Disney’s middle name |
ELIAS |
| “Marvelous” middleweight great |
HAGLER |
| Scout gathering |
JAMBOREE |
| Ending like -oid |
ISH |
| “My Cousin Vinny” Oscar winner |
TOMEI |
| Starters |
ATEAM |
| Sydney salutation |
GDAY |
| Run down |
DECRY |
| City near Turin |
ASTI |
| Flaws in logic |
HOLES |
| Lost |
ATSEA |
| Sleeping soundly |
OUT |
| Soup garnish |
CILANTRO |
| Soup sounds |
SLURPS |
| Concrete reinforcement |
REBAR |
| Left |
WENT |
| Had a horse |
FOALED |
| Take back |
RECLAIM |
| Red Sox great in Cooperstown since 2022 |
ORTIZ |
| Loud kiss |
SMACKEROO |
| Stratospheric gas |
OZONE |
| Vibe of mystery |
AURA |
| Conveyed |
SENT |
| Barbecue accessories |
TONGS |
| Superhero squad |
XMEN |
| Military band |
SASH |
Down
| Juice company founder |
MOTT |
| Man __ (Seabiscuit ancestor) |
OWAR |
| Collegiate cafeteria |
DININGHALL |
| Follow-up work |
SEQUEL |
| 49 Across component |
STEELROD |
| Goes public with |
AIRS |
| #7 baby girl name in ’22 |
AVA |
| Exclamation of excitement |
BOY |
| Legendary woodcutter |
ALIBABA |
| City with offshore keys |
SARASOTA |
| Poetic plaint |
ALAS |
| Kid-lit detective |
NATE |
| Thunderstruck |
AWED |
| Not yet tenanted |
UNLET |
| Desired result |
AIM |
| Fighter jet seat |
EJECTOR |
| Hiding places |
LAIRS |
| Operatic challenge |
HIGHC |
| “Me too” |
ASDOI |
| Vacation destination |
RESORTAREA |
| Love |
EATUP |
| Lets off |
EMITS |
| Ben Stiller’s mother |
MEARA |
| Farm youngster |
YEARLING |
| 2008 campaign slogan |
YESWECAN |
| Scoffs (at) |
SNEEZES |
| “Smart” person |
ALECK |
| Uncertainty initials |
TBD |
| Except when |
UNLESS |
| Pay for |
FOOT |
| Minestrone morsels |
ORZO |
| Lots |
ATON |
| In very short supply |
RARE |
| They’re not free of charge |
IONS |
| One coming to light |
MOTH |
| Jazz band participant |
SAX |
| Speechless |
MUM |
