Clues

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One of the Detroit Pistons' "Bad Boys" of the 1990s 65
One of the "Publishers of Cheap and Popular Pictures" 63
Object in an apocryphal story about Christopher Columbus 56
Olympia radio station whose call letters mirror its freeform format 67
Org. with the motto "The power to make it better" 59
One sold at Sotheby's in 1989 for more than $50,000 55
Off-Broadway's "The Beauty Queen of ___" 54
Obama's favorite character on "The Wire" 54
Oleandrin, anthrax, botulin, snake venom and a dozen others? 60
One of Mowgli's mentors in "The Jungle Book" 58
Ones responsible for what's missing from certain puzzle answers? 68
Opening-round game of the N.C.A.A. basketball tournament 56
Only starting pitcher since 1971 to win a league M.V.P. award 61
Org. that gets away with saying, "Hands up" 53
One of the men waiting in "Waiting for Godot" 55
Org. of which eight U.S. presidents have been members 53
Online real estate shopping aid with an inside voice? 53
Only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 58
Only two U.S. states, Wash. and Cal., are entirely within this zone 67
Org. "formed" inside the four longest answers 55
One whose motto is "The only easy day was yesterday" 62
Org. featured in Carl Sagan's "Contact" 53
Org. with the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response 58
Only team besides the Yankees to win three consecutive World Series 67
O'Neill's "___ for the Misbegotten'' 57
One of the original "Charlie's Angels" 52
One of his catchphrases is "kick it up a notch" 57
Original name of the radio show "Gang Busters" 56
One of the superheroes in 2012's "The Avengers" 61
Oscar-winning "Casablanca" co-screenwriter Julius or Philip 69
Oscar-winning song from "A Hole in the Head" 54
Organization nickname that plays off the group's secrecy 60
Ookla the ___ ("Thundarr the Barbarian" character) 60
Opera made into a Broadway musical with an Elton John/Tim Rice score 68
Online video of a 1960s president talking to aliens? 52
Opera title character who is stabbed by a spurned lover 55
Oklahoma's self-proclaimed "Wheat Capital" 56
Only U.S. president with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 61
One of the singers of "The Madness of King Scar" 58
Oscar-nominated "My Man Godfrey" actor, 1936 54
O'Donnell who started out on "Gimme a Break!" 59
Opera that the musical "Rent" was adapted from 56
Old Dashiell Hammett radio series, with "The" 55
One of 2,075 brides or grooms at Madison Square Garden on 7/1/82 64
Old television's "Raccoon of the Year" 52
Othello's supposed rival for Desdemona's affection 58
Origin of the phrase "Beware of Greeks bearing gifts" 63
One subject of a "Strange Case" in literature 55
Oregon senator who resigned in 1995 over sexual harassment charges 66
Oscar winner for best actress in "Coquette" 53
Octogenarian who often wears sunglasses and a top hat 53
Oscar winner for "Mystic River" and "Milk" 62
One of four in "Double, double toil and trouble" 58
One is either a "rumpy" or a "stumpy" 57
Outdoor establishment that originated in southern Germany 57
Oscar-nominated actor with the given name Aristotelis 53
Org. that issues about 5.5 million new numbers annually 55
One may be flagged or hailed [get the AV Club xwords at avxwords.com] 69
Org. with a monthly "Go Green!" newsletter 52
One of four for "The Star-Spangled Banner" 52
Outlaw Belle who is said to have harbored Jesse James 53
Only man to fly in Mercury, Gemini and Apollo missions 54
Org. whose website has a "Break the Code" game for kids 65
One of more than 5,000 in the United States, per the Census Bureau 66
Oscar-winning actress in "Melvin and Howard" 54
Oscar-winning "Titanic" score composer James 54
Outfielder Ricky who won two World Series rings with the Yankees 64
Opening words of the Beatles' "We Can Work It Out" 64
One word that precedes "hard," one that follows it 60
Oscar-nominated "Peyton Place" actress, 1957 54
Oscar nominee for ''Anchors Aweigh'' 52
Owen Wilson's "Midnight in Paris" role 52
Org. that publishes the magazine Shooting Sports USA 52
Oscar-winning director of "The Departed," 2006 56
Org. that produced the documentary "Meet Your Meat" 61
Org. with a Sustainable Practices section on its website 56
Obama daughter whose Secret Service code name is "Radiance" 69
Old-time radio's ''tracer of lost persons'' 63
One whose range typically starts at F below middle C 52
Ochoa who was the first #1-ranked golfer from Mexico 52
O'Connor's successor as archbishop of New York 54
Officer on TV's "The Dukes of Hazzard" 52
Officer who played himself in "Alice's Restaurant" 64
One often coincides with a vibrational node of a string 55
Oscar-winning director of "The Silence of the Lambs" 62
Onion that is Georgia's official state vegetable 52
One who has grandiose daydreams but a humdrum actual life 57
Odysseus's faithful dog in "The Odyssey" 54
Originator of the phrase "truth is stranger than fiction" 67
Only player to appear in both the Super Bowl and World Series 61
Opening movement of Holst's "The Planets" 55
One studying animals' behavior in their natural habitats 60
One of three people walking into a bar, in many a joke 54
Outfield wall that's unusually close to home plate 54
One of the two characters in Dr. Seuss' "Fox in Socks" 68
Ones performing a folk legend's tunes in Michigan? 54
One who believes humans descended from extraterrestrials 56
One who's brought in when shipments are damaged? 52
Old magazine billed as "America's Aviation Weekly" 64
One of the heckling critics on "The Muppet Show" 58