| “All right, how about poultry with a huge hairy ape?” |
CHICKENALAKINGKONG |
| “Bye now!” |
TATA |
| “Git!” |
SHOO |
| “Or seafood with some Daniel Craig?” |
CLAMSCASINOROYALE |
| “Rats!” |
DANG |
| “Rosanna” band |
TOTO |
| “So, to conclude...” |
INSUM |
| “Some runny yolks with a side of Peter Fonda then?” |
EGGSOVEREASYRIDER |
| “Well, then maybe a frank with Al Pacino?” |
HOTDOGDAYAFTERNOON |
| “You feel like Creole fare with some Patricia Arquette?” |
SHRIMPPOBOYHOOD |
| 401(k) cousins |
IRAS |
| Agcy. imitated in many phone scams |
IRS |
| Angel dust, briefly |
PCP |
| Axe |
CAN |
| Band at a wedding |
RING |
| Beast that bugles |
ELK |
| Best |
OUTDO |
| Billboards, essentially |
ADS |
| Boat propeller |
OAR |
| Burst |
POPPED |
| Calm |
SOOTHE |
| Capital of Bangladesh |
DHAKA |
| Chip, in Chelsea |
CRISP |
| Classic British sports cars |
MGS |
| Clinches, as a win |
ICES |
| Common pairing for an evening out, and a hint to this puzzle’s theme |
DINNERANDAMOVIE |
| Country of more than 170 islands |
TONGA |
| Country singer McBryde |
ASHLEY |
| Cupboard stack |
PLATES |
| Deck quartet |
SUITS |
| Defendant in a 1925 case |
SCOPES |
| Designer of a famous pyramid |
IMPEI |
| Distinctive vibe |
AURA |
| Distrustful sort |
CYNIC |
| Downloadable think piece |
TEDTALK |
| Driving force |
MOTOR |
| Excessive |
UNDUE |
| Extra zip |
OOMPH |
| Fashion |
MODE |
| Figure skating jump |
TOELOOP |
| Fishing locale |
PIER |
| Flag |
TIRE |
| Fleece feature |
NAP |
| Flies, e.g |
BAIT |
| Follow a pattern, perhaps |
SEW |
| Gender-specific possessive |
HERS |
| Get into the pool |
WAGER |
| Getting to the gate |
TAXIING |
| Glossary unit |
TERM |
| Golf’s Els |
ERNIE |
| Good guide, maybe |
NATIVE |
| Handful for Hendrix |
GUITAR |
| Harry Potter’s Quidditch position |
SEEKER |
| Heartthrob, maybe |
IDOL |
| Hopeless cases |
GONERS |
| In multitudes |
GALORE |
| Intersection |
NODE |
| It’s free of charge |
NEUTRON |
| It’s sought by a collector |
DEBT |
| Its border runs across the summit of Everest |
NEPAL |
| Leave a little extra |
TIP |
| Like cutoffs, often |
FRAYED |
| Lip |
SASS |
| Lucy’s landlady |
ETHEL |
| Many an Etsy seller |
ARTISAN |
| Martini garnish |
LEMON |
| Martini garnish |
OLIVE |
| McShane of “American Gods” |
IAN |
| Merchants’ association |
GUILD |
| Mocks without mercy |
SKEWERS |