| Actress Diane |
LADD |
| Alt-rock band Better Than __ |
EZRA |
| Alter __ |
EGO |
| Apiece |
PER |
| Ballroom dance in 3/4 time |
WALTZ |
| Bard's before |
ERE |
| Big commotion |
ADO |
| Bigger than big |
EPIC |
| Book after Genesis |
EXODUS |
| Brain waves mapper, briefly |
EEG |
| Capt.'s superior |
MAJ |
| Cartoonist who created Snoopy and Woodstock |
CHARLESSCHULZ |
| Cause of a major paradigm shift, and an apt description of 17-, 25-, 37-, and 51-Across as well as their sets of circled letters |
GAMECHANGER |
| Century beginning |
MID |
| Cheering wildly |
AROAR |
| City near Dayton with a Greek name |
XENIA |
| Coast Guard operation |
RESCUE |
| Connecticut governor Lamont |
NED |
| Consider carefully |
PONDER |
| Cough drops |
LOZENGES |
| Crimson Tide coach Nick |
SABAN |
| Desert plant used to make tequila |
AGAVE |
| Eagerly accepted |
LEAPTAT |
| Farewell that's bid |
ADIEU |
| Fast fashion clothing chain based in Spain |
ZARA |
| Fiendish |
EVIL |
| Finishes an online session |
LOGSOUT |
| Fresh from the garden |
RAW |
| Fryolator need |
OIL |
| Galápagos lizard |
IGUANA |
| Gift basket fruit |
PEAR |
| Green Gables girl |
ANNE |
| Have a nosh |
EAT |
| Helpful boost |
LEGUP |
| January, in Jalisco |
ENERO |
| Kimchi cuisine |
KOREAN |
| Lavish celebrations |
FETES |
| Letters from one's folks? |
DNA |