| Half of a Central American country |
RICA |
| Hightail it |
LAM |
| It could be abstract or proper |
NOUN |
| Jazz legend Charles |
MINGUS |
| Last-minute greeting, perhaps |
ECARD |
| Liquide basique |
EAU |
| Make accessible, in a way |
UNLOCK |
| Mounts |
STEEDS |
| Muscular, in slang |
SWOLE |
| Natives of Iowa and Nebraska |
OMAHAS |
| Navratan korma go-with |
NAAN |
| Offshore sight |
OILRIG |
| One of four teams to have never played in a Super Bowl |
LIONS |
| One of us, when only a tot? (start of 38-Down) |
SHORTYOU |
| PNC offering |
IRA |
| Poe poem “___ Lee” |
ANNABEL |
| Pungent powder |
CAYENNE |
| Quarters for snorters |
STY |
| Request during a physical |
SAYAAH |
| Rust-colored outcropping |
IRONHAT |
| Scott Joplin compositions |
RAGS |
| Seedy fruit |
FIG |
| Sever |
LOP |
| Single-minded philosopher |
MONIST |
| Spelman grads |
ALUMNAE |
| Stretched center of a hurricane? (start of 39-Down) |
LONGEYE |
| Stuck it out |
HUNGON |
| Subdued exclamation of wonder? (start of 17-Across) |
SOFTGEE |
| Suffix with ethyl or propyl |
ENE |
| Tailgating containers |
COOLERS |
| Title sitcom character with eight stomachs |
ALF |
| Vein fill |
ORE |
| Warmly welcomes |
ASKSIN |
| Weeks, in Juárez |
SEMANAS |
| Where DDE made his name |
WWII |
| Words that may cause fear in a business |
ILLSUE |
| Yom Kippur activity |
ATONING |
| Zips, as a Ziploc bag |
RESEALS |