The Chronicle of Higher Education - Jul 21 2017

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Clues Answers
'When it rains it pours' salt company MORTON
'___ 9 From Outer Space' (1959 film turkey) PLAN
1,000, vis-à-vis 10 CUBE
14 pounds, in England STONE
Adept ABLE
Aid in scouting pitchers RADAR
Attention-getting body part? ELBOW
Avant-garde EDGY
Bangs but not eyebrows, say NOISES
Big-screen Joker of 2016 LETO
Bleeped word OATH
Cartoonist Hoff SYD
Cause of some tan lines BRA
Choleric blog posts RANTS
Coerced into crewmanship SHANGHAIED
Collegiate athlete from New Mexico LOBO
Common rebus animal EWE
Daimler partner BENZ
Defense Department headquarters THEPENTAGON
Departures EXITS
Disappearance site subject to much debunking BERMUDATRIANGLE
Engaged in UPTO
Extras ADDONS
Fiver ABE
Genealogical layout TREE
German car with a lightning bolt in its logo OPEL
Habituates (to) INURES
Half of an ironic pair? QUOTEMARK
It may be icy STARE
Label for Hall & Oates's 'Private Eyes' RCA
Latin dating word ANNO
Letter opener DEAR
Like lots of land in the Mesabi Range, once STRIPMINED
Little shaver TYKE
Machine with a shuttle LOOM
Madison's TV roommate UNGER
Meaning SENSE
Menacing 'Romeo and Juliet' prop VIAL
Clues Answers
Moss or Upton on a runway KATE
Negligible change? CENT
New Haven alumnus, informally ELI
New Year's Eve ball-drop setting TIMESSQUARE
Not superficial DEEP
Noteworthy accomplishment FEAT
Novelist Rita ___ Brown MAE
Oft-cultivated Andean shrubs COCAS
Old Pontiac with a V-8 engine GTO
One sharing emcee duty COHOST
Open, as a cold one UNCAP
Pen STY
Polio-vaccine developer SALK
Port west of Paris BREST
Preposition often replaced with a slash PER
Probable modern-day locale of the biblical kingdom of Sheba YEMEN
Progression of numbers with a constant ratio between successive terms ... or what 17, 27 and 44 Across feature? GEOMETRICSERIES
Pullers of plows TEAMS
Right on el mapa ESTE
Sch. that gave Richard Gere a gymnastics scholarship UMASS
Sight on many seafood platters LEMON
Sing full out BELT
Singer with the Blackhearts JETT
Some game-box parameters AGES
Spread PROPAGATE
Subcontract (out) FARM
Suggested GOTAT
Thinly disguised prohibition? IXNAY
Thumb, for one TOM
Toll COST
Tool with a blade set at 90° to the handle ADZE
Tool with a blade set at 90° to the handle HOE
Trunk TORSO
Two-thirds of dodeca- OCTA
Visual or aural: Abbr ADJ
Young seals PUPS
___ Cruces, New Mexico LAS
___-faire SAVOIR