| Nero Wolfe creator Stout |
REX |
| Noisy bird in a dome-shaped nest |
WREN |
| Nursery cry |
WAH |
| Old-Fashioned option |
NEAT |
| Oliver Twist, for one |
WAIF |
| One searching for a river crossing? |
FORDEXPLORER |
| Oodles |
SLEW |
| Oom-__ |
PAH |
| Palo __, California |
ALTO |
| Passage cleared by a neti pot |
SINUS |
| PBS-funding org |
NEA |
| Picked out of a lineup, briefly |
IDED |
| Plans to go public? |
BUSSCHEDULES |
| Play-__ |
DOH |
| Pointless event at the Olympics? |
EPEE |
| Political movement against free enterprise, or a way of reading this puzzle's long answers? |
ANTICAPITALISM |
| Pontificate |
ORATE |
| Post-surgery regimen |
REHAB |
| Private aye |
YESSIR |
| Pro or con |
SIDE |
| Pulsating |
ATHROB |
| Puts in |
ADDS |
| Quite a spell |
YEARS |
| Red tide bloom |
ALGA |
| Ref. that could be considered hi-def.? |
OED |
| Rich rocks |
ORES |
| Roof overhang |
EAVE |
| Rotund stove |
POTBELLY |
| Rummikub pieces |
TILES |
| Scale divs |
LBS |
| School basics |
ABCS |
| Set of values |
ETHOS |
| Sheep trills |
BAAS |
| Sign for a crowded house |
SRO |
| Skating biopic starring Margot Robbie |
ITONYA |
| Small slitherer |
ASP |
| Some IRAs |
ROTHS |
| Southwestern snapshot gallery? |
ADOBEPHOTOSHOP |
| Steinway instrument |
PIANO |
| Storage box |
CHEST |
| Stretched thin |
TAUT |
| Supped |
ATE |
| Takes care of a draft |
EDITS |
| Taxi waiting area |
CABSTAND |
| Tear |
REND |
| Tempting words in Wonderland |
EATME |
| Tennis great Agassi |
ANDRE |
| Thorny flowers |
ROSES |
| Ton o' |
LOTTA |
| Tony-winning musical "Dear __ Hansen" |
EVAN |
| Tour stops |
GIGS |
| Troves of getting-to-know-you questions? |
ICEBREAKERSMINTS |
| Vampire's curfew |
DAWN |
| Veterinary patient |
PET |
| Veto a very large corsage? |
AXEBODYSPRAY |
| w/o delay |
ASAP |
| Wheel shaft |
AXLE |
| When the sun is highest |
NOONDAY |
| Winds down |
ENDS |
| Wireless support, maybe |
BRA |
| Wretch |
POORSOUL |
| Yale grads |
ELIS |
| __ blues: genre that originated in Mississippi |
DELTA |
| __ chips |
TARO |
| __ mitzvah |
BNAI |
| __ party |
THIRD |
| __ Romeo: sports car |
ALFA |
| __ strength: measure of tolerance |
TENSILE |
| __ tie |
BOLO |
| __-Magnon |
CRO |
