Clues

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Case for some small, sharp items 32
"Beware ___ of March!" 32
Bit of fabric banned by the NFL in 2001 39
"Blame it on the Bossa ___" 37
Start of a pageant winner's title 37
"Blood and Fire" for the Salvation Army 49
Place to which Bart Simpson makes prank calls 45
"The Spirit" creator Will 35
Hotel chain named for founder César 38
Loser in ''Cinderella Man'' 43
Attacked eagerly, as a wrapped gift 35
It may be smoked in a supermarket 33
Sound heard after a lot of brooding 35
One of the "Big Three" at Yalta 41
Home with at least two sets of stairs 37
Gross seen on "Wildfire" 34
"Put the ___ to the metal!" 37
Book chain owned by Barnes & Noble 38
They blow through the jasmine of my mind 40
Potok's My Name is ____ Lev 34
1957 hit for the Bobbettes (ELMER anagram) 42
"What did ___ do to you?" 35
Problem in "La La Land" 33
With 86D, "Brokeback Mountain" director 49
Maker of the Air Max athletic shoe 34
Transportation for the Dynamic Duo 34
Gloves in Yogi Berra's closet 33
Announcement from a successful adage-maker 42
Loretta Lynn's father, for one 34
Priestly class of ancient Britain 33
Vegetable that's a Welsh symbol 35
"The Scarlet Letter" letter 37
Only speaking female in Pooh books 34
Some are cheap, some are reserved 33
Carry out Old Testament justice, in a way 41
What a single coin gets you on a pinball machine 48
"The Secret of Roan ___" (1994 film) 46
Father of His Country's father 34
Self-styled "Original Gangster" 41
Most envied at the beach perhaps 33
"How can ___ repay you?" 34
"Going My Way" Best Director winner 45
High rollers' destination, often 36
Org. with Divisions I, II and III 33
One whose checks should be chucked? 35
Smaller than small, in dress sizes 34
Actor Keir who played Dave in "2001" 46
"Science Friday" airer 32
Ryan of "Star Trek: Voyager" 38
Britain, at the British Empire's height? 44
When one of DavidÂ’s poems is sung in church? 48
It may be picked up in a trash heap 35
"Psychic Warfare . . . " author 41
Gave one's seal of approval to 34
Biopic about a cannonball expert in Music City? 47
The "Be prepared" org. 32
The Palmer Squares "Blind ___" 40
Burden for Cliff, in "Cheers" 39
"___ Abner" (old comic) 33
The Colorado Rockies' first manager 39
Do one's bit for the environment 36
__ ordo seclorum: Great Seal words 34
Nick of "Jefferson in Paris" 38
"Were you expecting somebody else?" 45
"Where Angels Fear to Tread" novelist 47
Dealt with adversity successfully 33
Weekly since 1955 (with ''The'') 48
"The Simpsons" network 32
Social one's "gift" 33
Throne of Israel contender: I Kgs. 16 37
Like Silas Marner before finding Eppie 38
Early "Doctor Who" villain 36
Band leader of the "Centerfold" band 46
Acquire "the old-fashioned way" 41
Accumulation under the bed that some may avoid? 47
Best Picture of 1960, with "The" 42
"___ doch!" (German reply) 36
"Unmistakably Lou" Grammy winner 42
Light bulb over one's tête? 34
Actor, dancer, playwright, singer and songwriter 48
Middle ___ (period from 500 to 1500 years ago) 46
A band with the perfect chemistry, e.g. 39
Hair that's lengthened by mascara 37
"Spider-Man 2" villain Doc ___ 40
Charles Foster Kane's estate 32
Describing the world's numbers 34
David Bowie guitarist/collaborator 34
Smart ducks during hunting season? 34
Milo of ''Ulysses'' 35
Oldest technological univ. in America 37
"___ Around" (#1 Beach Boys hit) 42
Breath freshener produced by Chupa Chups 40
Something to milk for all its worth? 36
Result of a small turnout at Communion? 39
1994 Noël Riley Fitch literary biography 43
"The Defiant ___" (1958) 34
Nigeria is its most populous member 35
Fictional captain with a whale of an obsession 46
"Great" kid-lit sleuth 32
Largest and furthest of the dwarf planets 41