| Made performative gestures |
MIMED |
| Mantelpiece vessel |
URN |
| Many-headed beast slain by Hercules |
THEHYDRA |
| Meet spoils |
GOLDMEDAL |
| Melancholy |
SAD |
| Members of Saruman's army |
ORCS |
| Morales of 'SuperFly' |
ESAI |
| Mortise and ___ joint (woodworking joint) |
TENON |
| Most current info |
THELATEST |
| Nation that celebrates Reindeer Herders' Day |
RUSSIA |
| NBA and NFL play-by-play announcer Adam |
AMIN |
| Nonlinear paths |
ARCS |
| Occur as a result |
ENSUE |
| Old Testament priest who mentored Samuel |
ELI |
| One reporting to the provost |
DEAN |
| Org. that started the GreenChill program to reduce refrigerant emissions |
EPA |
| Parent of a zonkey |
ASS |
| Pertaining to speech |
ORAL |
| Pie pan metal |
TIN |
| Point value of Q or Z in Scrabble |
TEN |
| Portable bed |
COT |
| Portal discovered in many a mystery ... and a description of 117 Across |
SECRETDOOR |
| Precious rocks |
GEMS |
| Prevent from escaping |
TRAP |
| Prolonged noise |
DIN |
| Public defender's event |
TRIAL |
| Quantitative comparison |
RATIO |
| Registered an objection before a game, say |
KNELT |
| Relieves (of) |
RIDS |
| Remove, as words |
ERASE |
| Replicated |
COPIED |
| Reverberated |
RANG |
| Rock concert devices |
AMPS |
| Rose family fruit |
PEAR |
| Runs out of juice |
DIES |
| Sink site, in Surrey |
LOO |
| Sparkling headpieces |
TIARAS |
| Spread out, as a rug |
UNROLL |
| Squandered an advantage, maybe ... and a description of 62 Across |
LOSTGROUND |
| Square root of cuarenta y nueve |
SIETE |
| Start time? |
NEWYEARS |
| Sterling silver, e.g |
ALLOY |
| Substance from a plant |
RESIN |
| Suggested ... and a description of 26 Across |
DROPPEDHINTS |
| Summoned auto |
TAXI |
| Surgically removed growth, at times |
CYST |
| Taken ___ (surprised) |
ABACK |
| Tee-___ (giggle) |
HEE |
| Theoretical evolutionary connections ... and a description of 63 Across |
MISSINGLINKS |
| Things to avoid, in rules of behavior |
DONTS |
| Tints of old prints |
SEPIAS |
| To the ___ degree |
NTH |
| Trigger a fear response |
SCARE |
| True to one's words |
HONEST |
| Tuscan cathedral |
DUOMO |
| TV character who once said to Ares, 'You're soft, like all the Olympians' |
XENA |
| Unforeseen expense ... and a description of 29 Across |
HIDDENCOST |
| University of Cincinnati athlete whose name consists of two different animals |
BEARCAT |
| Use a debit card, say |
SPEND |
| Wares sold on the 19th-century frontier |
FURS |
| Weldon who co-hosts NPR's 'Pop Culture Happy Hour' podcast |
GLEN |
| Went by motorcycle |
RODE |
| What 97 Across was once a part of |
USSR |
| Winery purchases |
REDS |
| Work number? |
SALARY |
| ___ fly (run-scoring play, briefly) |
SAC |
| ___ Ramirez, actor who played Pedro Sanchez in 'Napoleon Dynamite' |
EFREN |
| ___ studies (subject focusing on the sociohistorical experiences of diverse racial groups) |
ETHNIC |
