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#2 exec VEEP
''I can't wait!'' OHBOY
''Off the grid'' or ''on the ball'' IDIOM
''Same here!'' LIKEWISE
A more desirable alternative SOMETHINGBETTER
Actor Robert De __ NIRO
Airport transportation TAXI
Angry speech RANT
Armed conflicts WARS
Army truant: Abbr AWOL
Auto make from 19 Across KIA
Aviator Earhart AMELIA
Battlefield doc MEDIC
Busy person DOER
By way of VIA
Central, essential part HEART
Certain nail polish target BIGTOE
Clothes dryer fuzz LINT
Combine chemically REACT
Common pub game DARTS
Convent resident NUN
Dome-shaped frozen dessert BOMBE
End of many big co. names INC
Erich who wrote ''Love Story'' SEGAL
Experimentation station LAB
Get-well plan, for short REHAB
Has the radio on very loud BLASTS
Hispanic cheer OLE
Homeland Security org TSA
Ingrid, in ''Casablanca'' ILSA
Ink stain BLOT
Ivy League school in Connecticut YALE
Jai __ (fast-moving game) ALAI
Keogh plan kin IRA
Maple __ (ice cream flavor) WALNUT
Pair in ''magnesium'' EMS
Passport stamps VISAS
Peninsula near Japan KOREA
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Persian Gulf nation OMAN
Poem's brief excerpt LINE
Potato alternative PASTA
Prefix meaning ''height'' ACRO
President Adams or Quincy Adams JOHN
Proton's home ATOM
Quick snack NOSH
Reason for cramming EXAM
Religious offshoot SECT
Ring-shaped roll that has it all EVERYTHINGBAGEL
Rodeo rope LARIAT
Rustic lodgings INNS
Scandinavian capital OSLO
Security guard's incident-free statement NOTHINGTOREPORT
Sign up for JOIN
Slight suggestion HINT
Small advantage EDGE
Small hill KNOLL
Small salamander NEWT
Sounded like a snake HISSED
Spots to build on SITES
Standing tall ERECT
Surface for yoga MAT
Takes in, as a shelter cat ADOPTS
Tennis great Sampras PETE
Text alignment key TAB
Tot's wheels TRICYCLE
Touch down on the runway LAND
True up, as tires ALIGN
USAF NCO SGT
Use, as a chair SITON
Viral video, for example MEME
Wee hr TWOAM
Where Cleveland is OHIO
Willing to participate GAME
Woeful cry OHNO
WWII craft commanded by JFK PTBOAT
__ manner of speaking INA