| "A likely story!" |
HAH |
| "For ___ a Jolly Good Fellow" |
HES |
| "Friends" character with a Ph.D |
ROSS |
| "I'm a little teapot/Short and ___" |
STOUT |
| "Let's see you do better!" |
TOPTHIS |
| "Pecos Bill" or "Paul Bunyan" |
FOLKTALE |
| Abominable snowmen |
YETIS |
| Affirmatives |
YESES |
| Anger |
IRE |
| Baba ghanoush ingredient |
EGGPLANT |
| Backstabber |
RAT |
| Battery size |
AAA |
| Become established |
TAKEROOT |
| Before long, to a poet |
ANON |
| Big name in outdoor gear |
REI |
| Bird that hoots |
OWL |
| Bit of aerobic exercise |
STEP |
| Brusque |
TERSE |
| Buenos ___ |
AIRES |
| Campus military org |
ROTC |
| Candor |
HONESTY |
| Cleopatra's snake |
ASP |
| Common fast-food side order |
FRIES |
| Composer Copland |
AARON |
| Construction spots |
SITES |
| Contents of some palettes ... or what 17-Across, 11-Down and 31-Down could be, given that their starts are rivers? |
WATERCOLORS |
| Drink such as liebfraumilch |
RHINEWINE |
| Elevator pioneer |
OTIS |
| Extended family |
CLAN |
| Extol |
LAUD |
| Former legal drama that starred Susan Dey |
LALAW |
| Fragrant neckwear |
LEI |
| Heart record, for short |
ECG |
| High up |
ALOFT |
| Howled |
BAYED |
| Ice-cream treat served with a straw |
FLOAT |
| Inedible fruit that surprisingly isn't a citrus |
OSAGEORANGE |
