| "Blue" or "White" African river |
NILE |
| "Get a room!" evoker, initially |
PDA |
| "Match Game" host Baldwin |
ALEC |
| "She desires to speak with you ... __ you go to bed": "Hamlet" |
ERE |
| "This is __ a test" |
ONLY |
| "Walking in Memphis" Grammy winner Marc |
COHN |
| "Wherefore art thou" guy |
ROMEO |
| '90s candidate __ Perot |
HROSS |
| 2010s cooking-themed talk show |
THECHEW |
| Airport waiting area |
LOUNGE |
| Albeit, briefly |
THO |
| Algerian port |
ORAN |
| Barnyard layer |
HEN |
| Be saccharine |
CLOY |
| Beatty and Kelly |
NEDS |
| Bequest beneficiary |
HEIR |
| Berry who played Storm in "X-Men" |
HALLE |
| Bill for svc. rendered |
INV |
| Buzzer in a swarm |
BEE |
| Captained |
LED |
| Circular dashboard devices |
DIALS |
| City-state separator |
COMMA |
| Clarke who played Daenerys on "Game of Thrones" |
EMILIA |
| Deputized bands |
POSSES |
| Director's "We're done for today, people" ... and hint to the start of 17-, 23-, 36- and 48-Across |
THATSAWRAPFOLKS |
| Disturb |
AIL |
| Earnest request |
PLEA |
| Extinct elephants |
MASTODONS |
| First-rate |
AONE |
| For, to Fernando |
POR |
| Foxy |
SLY |
| From dawn to dusk |
ALLDAY |
| Girl-asks-guy dances, informally |
SADIES |
| Globe |
ORB |
| Gobble up |
SCARFDOWN |
| Golden fruit that, legend has it, started the Trojan War |
APPLE |
| Half-moon tide |
NEAP |
| Heat in "The Heat" |
COPS |
