| Middles |
WAISTS |
| Mini-monocrat |
CULTLEADER |
| Moved to the max |
FLOOREDIT |
| Name akin to Harley |
ARLO |
| Name on the cover of ''All Quiet . . .'' |
ERICH |
| Neptune et al |
OUTERPLANETS |
| New Deal power provider |
REA |
| Penny on ''Big Bang Theory'' |
KALEY |
| Reclusive National Book Award novelist |
PYNCHON |
| Remark of relief |
ABOUTTIME |
| Request for repetition |
HUH |
| Scornful sound |
HEH |
| See 57 Down |
ONRYE |
| Sermon conclusion |
ETTE |
| Set up |
INSTITUTE |
| She's close kin to ''Rose'' |
RHODA |
| Shimmer, as a certain stone |
OPALESCE |
| Short time, for short |
TEM |
| Small roller |
DIE |
| Social media chats |
DMS |
| Something to see in Pompeii |
ROMANBATH |
| Sorority letters |
TAUS |
| Stepped down |
ALIT |
| Storyteller's steps |
HULA |
| Sustaining, as with supper |
ALIMENTING |
| Team __ (O'Brien production company) |
COCO |
| Things to remember |
ERAS |
| Triple-1 Down sequence |
ASCALE |
| Type of tone |
SHARP |
| Unbroken string |
RUN |
| Unobservant |
OBTUSE |
| What Astaire (at 78) fell off, breaking his wrist |
SKATEBOARD |
| With 35 Across, common lunchbox contents |
HAM |
| __ cry |
AFAR |
| __ Zirconia (pop legend impersonator) |
NEIL |