| Much dining-hall laundry |
TABLELINEN |
| Name in lightweight metals |
ALCOA |
| Often-jellied tropical fruits |
PAPAYAS |
| One in a high 21-Across, for short |
EXEC |
| Open, as a gate |
UNLATCH |
| Organizational level |
ECHELON |
| Ought to have, informally |
SHOULDA |
| Part of a movie's credits |
CAST |
| Part of a stand-up's routine |
BIT |
| Pick on mercilessly |
TORMENT |
| Place to cut a rug, so to speak |
DANCEFLOOR |
| Pocket or sock problem |
HOLE |
| Privy to |
INON |
| Purple-brown hue |
PUCE |
| Rita Moreno's "West Side Story" role |
ANITA |
| River of Zaragoza |
EBRO |
| Rubber Capital of the World |
AKRON |
| Rustic lodgings |
INNS |
| Sardine factory worker |
CANNER |
| Sharpened, as skills |
HONED |
| Shortened to fit, say |
EDITED |
| Sign on a tray of samples |
TAKEONE |
| Speak like Cicero |
ORATE |
| St. Peter's Basilica sculpture |
PIETA |
| Stable fare |
OATS |
| Start to stink, perhaps |
ROT |
| Started the bidding |
LED |
| Tennessee's state flower |
IRIS |
| The Caspian Sea, as often classified |
LAKE |
| Time co-founder Henry |
LUCE |
| Totally befuddled |
ATSEA |
| Ugly as ___ |
SIN |
| Unanswered questions |
IFS |
| Unexpected hangup |
SNAG |
| Unstable subatomic particle |
PION |
| Word that can precede the first parts of 17- and 60-Across and 11- and 28-Down |
ROUND |
| Work with a pugilistic partner |
SPAR |
| You can't escape it |
FATE |
| ___ avis (unusual sort) |
RARA |
