| Mesmerized |
RAPT |
| Middle of quote |
OFNATUREISNOT |
| Motivational messages |
PEPTALKS |
| Mysterious |
ARCANE |
| National Spelling Bee airer |
ESPN |
| Nickname akin to Liz |
ELSIE |
| Out of concern that |
LEST |
| Pastime participation, for short |
REC |
| Patent preceder, presumably |
IDEA |
| Prunes from plums, perhaps |
LOPS |
| Riverside deposit |
SILT |
| Robert __ Lincoln |
TODD |
| Rock source of fuel |
OILSHALE |
| Scholastic Book Fair sponsor |
PTA |
| School that sounds like a Canadian region |
UCONN |
| Secondary |
LESSER |
| See 1 Down |
CARSON |
| See 45 Down |
SPRING |
| Self-identifier |
IAM |
| Set for assembly |
KIT |
| Silicon Valley city |
SANMATEO |
| Sizable dollop |
GOB |
| Small swarmer |
GNAT |
| Soprano Mitchell |
LEONA |
| South Pacific nation |
SAMOA |
| Star of the ''Hawaii Five-0'' remake |
CAAN |
| Start of a quote |
THEBALANCE |
| Steed feed |
OATS |
| Stop from entering |
BAR |
| Streaming delay |
LAG |
| Trusted one |
PAL |
| Unnamed group |
THEM |
| Winery cask |
TUN |
| Wing it verbally |
ADLIB |
| With 12 Across, author of quote |
RACHEL |
| With 63 Across, source of quote |
SILENT |
| Workplace record of a sort |
ACCIDENTLOG |