| Illegal 'Risky Business' business |
BROTHEL |
| Incapacitating agent of pulp detective and sci-fi novels ... and a hint to solving this puzzle's starred clues |
KNOCKOUTGAS |
| Issa of 'Awkward Black Girl' |
RAE |
| LAX tower service |
ATC |
| Liqueur made with coffee beans |
TIAMARIA |
| Nickname of NBA great Oscar Robertson |
BIGO |
| NRC forerunner |
AEC |
| Only Canadian MLB city |
TOR |
| Panpipe relatives |
OCARINAS |
| Penpoint |
NIB |
| Picture puzzles |
REBUSES |
| Red-wrapped cheese |
EDAM |
| Ride-hitching fish |
REMORA |
| RR depot |
STA |
| Runs or walks, e.g |
STAT |
| Russian milk drink |
KEFIR |
| See 1-Across |
ARP |
| Skyrocket |
SOAR |
| Songlike |
ARIOSE |
| Spanish inns |
POSADAS |
| Storied restaurant |
ALICES |
| Studiers of human ancestry |
ANTHROPOLOGISTS |
| Sun. delivery |
SER |
| Surfers' find |
SITE |
| Very low |
BASSY |
| Viscounts' superiors |
EARLS |
| Vital quintet in English literature |
AEIOU |
| Volcano in the Sunda Strait |
KRAKATOA |
| Warring son of Zeus and Hera |
ARES |
| Wink |
JIFF |
| Winter bug |
FLU |
| Winter Palace figures |
TSARS |
| With 41-Across, 'Cloud Shepherd' Dadaist |
JEAN |
| Worthlessness metaphor |
FIG |
| __ paper |
TERM |
| __ Scarlett |
MISS |