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“Aeneid” author VIRGIL
“Get Out” director Jordan PEELE
“I hate it!” UGH
“Let You Love Me” singer Rita ORA
“Shoot!” RATS
“___ had it!” IVE
1960s Secretary of Defense Robert MCNAMARA
A pop PER
Alarmed cry YELP
Architect I.M PEI
Because INTHAT
Burgle ROB
Challenging HARD
Direction in Alaska’s state motto NORTH
Discussing work outside of work, e.g TALKINGSHOP
Doc for dachshunds VET
Easy putts TAPINS
Equip RIG
Fencing thrust PASSADO
First número UNO
Five-dollar bills, informally ABES
Franchise role for Keanu NEO
Functional bit, colloquially, and a hint to 17-, 28-, 35- and 44-Across BUSINESSEND
Gladys Knight’s backers PIPS
Harmonize SYNC
He first meets Harry on the Hogwarts Express RON
Holes in the wall POWEROUTLET
Home for a hawk AERIE
Hoppy beer, for short IPA
Hostess alternative DRAKES
Idyllic place EDEN
Indicate EVINCE
Investment account that yields little interest MONEYMARKET
Irish honoree, for short STPAT
Lacks HASNOT
Large singing groups OCTETS
Largest lake entirely within New York State ONEIDA
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Lieutenants’ subordinates ENSIGNS
Long-bodied fish PIKE
Love song, often DUET
Magazine first published in 1867 HARPERSBAZAAR
Model Heidi KLUM
Most packed DENSEST
Narrow inlet RIA
Nobel Peace Prize city OSLO
Not at all chatty TACITURN
Old Russian ruler TSAR
Only even prime TWO
Petite pooch, for short POM
Playful growl RAWR
Pleasant NICE
Popular soup TOMATO
Pulitzer winner James AGEE
Rap’s Run-___ DMC
Rewarder of good service TIPPER
RNs often start them IVS
Shake like ___ ALEAF
Shortly, informally INAFEW
Sister in an order NUN
Some china TEASET
Something to learn LESSON
Sometime earlier ONCE
Still solid, in a way UNMELTED
Succulents used to make tequila AGAVES
Suffix for east or west ERN
Tax form ID SSN
To-do list items TASKS
Trap for catching snaky fish EELPOT
Trevor who hosted “The Daily Show” NOAH
Weasels’ cousins STOATS
Well-connected device? PUMP
Wise alternative UTZ
With a keen eye ASTUTELY
___ long way (achieve great success) GOA