| "Dang, dude!" |
AWMAN |
| "Julie & Julia" director Ephron |
NORA |
| "My stars!" |
EGAD |
| "Once ___ a midnight dreary ..." |
UPON |
| "Queen Sugar" creator DuVernay |
AVA |
| "That so?" |
ISIT |
| '80s Best Picture winner set in China |
THELASTEMPEROR |
| Apt name for a ball newcomer |
DEB |
| Barista's offering |
LATTE |
| Basketball infraction |
FOUL |
| Big name in synthesizers |
MOOG |
| Blow a gasket |
ERUPT |
| Blows a gasket |
LOSESONESTEMPER |
| Brain section |
LOBE |
| Color chart choices |
HUES |
| Company whose business is picking up? |
WASTEMANAGEMENT |
| Conference groups |
PANELS |
| Corn purchases |
EARS |
| Coup d'___ |
ETAT |
| Didn't just have a hunch |
KNEW |
| Dogs rest in them |
BUNS |
| Each "Jurassic Park" dinosaur |
CLONE |
| Educational acronym hidden in 17-, 25-, 42- and 56-Across |
STEM |
| Enterprise alternative |
AVIS |
| Fertile soil |
LOAM |
| Fortress referenced in a hit by The Clash |
CASBAH |
| Gamma's predecessor |
BETA |
| Grace of "Will & Grace" |
ADLER |
| Greek salad cheese |
FETA |
| Hearth residue |
ASH |
| Hill dwellers |
ANTS |
| In vogue |
CHIC |
| Inhabitants of The Emerald Isle |
IRISH |
| Jazz legend Fitzgerald |
ELLA |
| Jealous Greek goddess |
HERA |
| Lack of difficulty |
EASE |
| Leaves speechless |
AWES |
| Like a blue moon |
RARE |
