Letters before 'Freddie Knuckles' and the like |
AKA |
Like public bathrooms in New York City |
RARE |
Maligned contraction |
AINT |
Man-to-man defense alternative |
ZONE |
Marked, as a ballot |
XDIN |
Moines or Plaines preceder |
DES |
More competent |
ABLER |
Mozart rival |
SALIERI |
Neon Disney flick |
TRON |
Nights before |
EVES |
One in the red |
OWER |
Openly gay Christian |
DIOR |
Peat source |
BOG |
Penitent period |
LENT |
Place with bars (but no alcohol) in New York City |
THEBRONXZOO |
Poetic nightfall |
EEN |
Proper name in Masses |
JESU |
Repair a pump, say |
RESOLE |
Sea salt? |
TAR |
See 16-Across |
FALLINGDOWN |
See 27-Down |
FROMRUSSIA |
Seeking |
OUTFOR |
Sheets, etc. |
LINEN |
Short-lived Bush nominee |
MIERS |
Slips up |
ERRS |
Star-filled night in late winter |
OSCAR |
Summer abroad |
ETE |
That woman |
HER |
Theme of this puzzle |
TETRIS |
Tire type |
RADIAL |
Volcano flower |
LAVA |
With 10-Down, a description of 28-Down |
ARCADEGAME |
With 59-Across, the brilliantly simple basis of 28-Down |
FOURSQUARES |
Words before retiring, perhaps |
ITSLATE |
You-here link |
ARE |
___ account |
ONNO |
___ Men ('Who Let the Dogs Out' band) |
BAHA |