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''Andy Griffith Show'' lad OPIE
''As the crow flies'' course DIRECTROUTE
''Back to the Future'' vehicle DELOREAN
''Cut that out!'' IXNAY
''Dallas'' matriarch ELLIE
''Dukes of Hazzard'' star WOPAT
''Me, too'' ASAMI
''Right now!'' ASAP
''Spencer: For Hire'' star URICH
''The King and I'' setting SIAM
25th Amendment phrase ACTINGPRESIDENT
Actress Braga SONIA
Additionally TOO
All-night dance parties RAVES
AMPAS statuette OSCAR
Art Deco artist ERTE
As you like it TOTASTE
Band of thieves RING
Baseball great Jackson REGGIE
Become fond of TAKETO
Beethoven dedicatee ELISE
Big instrument BASS
Blast-furnace product PIGIRON
Briefcase relatives MANBAGS
Bruce or Laura of Hollywood DERN
Business-card letters EXT
Byron selection ODE
Calendar abbr. OCT
Capone colleague NITTI
Cat-collar attachments BELLS
Catch on GETTHEPICTURE
Catches SNAGS
Check the ID of CARD
Chemical suffix IDE
Civil wrongs TORTS
Columnist's piece OPED
Deceive LEADON
Deeply personal INNER
Derision SCORN
Diminutive suffix ETTE
Disproportionate UNDUE
Drink daintily SIP
Dust-ups TODOS
Encouraging words DOIT
Extended family CLAN
Fare GETON
Felled HEWED
Floral decoration SPRAY
Forget about OMIT
Found LOCATED
Gainsay DENY
German article EIN
Get caught up ENSNARL
Grand house MANOR
Grand Ole __ OPRY
Great Lakes port ERIE
Hammett detective SPADE
Hankering ITCH
Has a desire WANTSTO
Haunting image SPECTER
Help from a GPS RTE
Hideaways LAIRS
Highway dividers CENTERLINES
Hillary Clinton predecessor RICE
Himalayan guide SHERPA
Hook's right-hand man SMEE
Huff SNIT
Ignored Polonius' advice LENT
In fine fettle HALE
Inappropriate, in a way NONPC
Iowa city FTDODGE
Italian designer ARMANI
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Keyboarded info DATA
Kitchen gadget CORER
Law-firm bigwig PARTNER
LAX postings ETAS
Lionized one IDOL
Loan-ad letters APR
Lowdown INFO
Marsh plant REED
Michelangelo masterpiece PIETA
Mineral-hardness scale MOHS
Mme., across the Pyrenees SRA
Morning sound ALARM
Morning TV cohost LAUER
Morning TV cohost RIPA
Move very slowly CREEP
Nary a soul NOONE
Nastase of the courts ILIE
Native American language SIOUAN
No problem EASY
Not up to par INFERIOR
Ocean hue SEABLUE
Oktoberfest music POLKA
Old folk dance VIRGINIAREEL
On the trail of AFTER
Physicist Mach ERNST
Plastic ingredient RESIN
Polo of ''The West Wing'' TERI
Post-blizzard stuff SLUSH
Pound fractions PENCE
Praises LAUDS
Provide financing for ENDOW
Regretful feeling REMORSE
Republic of China capital TAIPEI
Sandwich in a pita GYRO
Sausalito's county MARIN
See 81 Across GIN
Selected CHOSE
Snare ENTRAP
Social sci. ECON
Something steeped TEA
Spanish lady DAMA
Stadium section TIER
Standing by ALERT
Start a pot ANTE
Substantial LARGE
Succeeded MADEIT
Suffix for serpent INE
Suitable for evening wear DRESSY
Swerve VEER
Synthesizer creator MOOG
Talk-show tycoon OPRAH
Terminus END
The Jetsons' dog ASTRO
This: Sp. ESTO
Thought IDEA
Tied up EVEN
Toward the stern AFT
Trattoria offering PENNE
Treasury Dept. agency IRS
U.S.-Canada defense acronym NORAD
Unskilled worker LABORER
Upper edge BRIM
Usual thing SAMEOLDSTORY
Vanguard opposite REAR
Verdi opus AIDA
Way of walking GAIT
Way to go PATH
Weather-report word SKIES
Whirlpool alternative AMANA
Whodunit locale SCENEOFTHECRIME
Wild guess SHOTINTHEDARK
With 37 Down, red liqueur SLOE