| “Science Guy” Bill |
NYE |
| “Well, looky here!” |
OHO |
| Activities in an Alpine lodge, and a fitting end to the progression in 17-, 23-, 36- and 49-Across |
APRESSKI |
| Alias letters |
AKA |
| Annoy |
IRK |
| Annual race at the Brickyard |
INDY |
| Astronaut Grissom |
GUS |
| Bear in the big chair |
PAPA |
| Bistro sign word |
CHEZ |
| Blackens with goo |
TARS |
| Boards a Boeing |
ENPLANES |
| Braking rockets |
RETROS |
| Branch of Islam |
SHIA |
| Came up |
AROSE |
| Cardi B’s field |
RAP |
| Cardinal color |
RED |
| Carrier named in honor of the Wright brothers’ flight |
USSKITTYHAWK |
| Carry |
TOTE |
| Case for a dermatologist |
ACNE |
| Ceased |
HALTED |
| Chicago Bears founder George |
HALAS |
| Chief Pontiac’s tribe |
OTTAWAS |
| Cleanse (of) |
RID |
| CNN political commentator Navarro |
ANA |
| Comments breaking the fourth wall |
ASIDES |
| Commotions |
STIRS |
| Crawl or butterfly, e.g |
STROKE |
| Degree for many a C-suite member |
MBA |
| Do double Dutch, say |
SKIPROPE |
| Edit menu choice |
PASTE |
| Evaluate |
ASSESS |
| Fish found in Japanese gardens |
KOI |
| Flatten out |
PLATEAU |
| Grown-up colt |
STALLION |
| Icebreaker? |
THAW |
| Its shows include “Nature Cat” and “Alma’s Way” |
PBSKIDS |
| Jack’s place? |
TRUNK |
