| In the past |
ONCE |
| Jason's ship, in Greek mythology |
ARGO |
| Job seeker's success |
OFFER |
| Korean automaker |
KIA |
| Leave speechless |
STUN |
| Light boat in a regatta |
SCULL |
| Like 2025, but not 2024 |
ODD |
| Mattel game with 108 cards |
UNO |
| Meadow mama |
EWE |
| Most near |
CLOSEST |
| Mown path |
SWATH |
| Newspaper's attention-getters, and what both words in 17-, 25-, 38- and 54-Across can do |
HEADLINES |
| No-__: easy decision |
BRAINER |
| Noble title |
EARL |
| Ocean predator that sleeps with one eye open |
ORCA |
| Optimizes, as an engine |
RETUNES |
| Pageboy, for one |
COIF |
| People who are not prone to infatuations, informally |
AROS |
| Phased out |
ENDED |
| Pique, as interest |
AROUSE |
| Political pardon |
AMNESTY |
| Pot cover |
LID |
| Prayer opening |
DEARGOD |
| Romantic outing |
DATENIGHT |
| Seeks an answer |
ASKS |
| Shade tree |
ELM |
| Singalong activity at a bar |
KARAOKE |
| Small taste |
BITE |
| Sport-__: versatile vehicle |
UTE |
| Sports drink suffix |
ADE |
| Student of Socrates |
PLATO |
| Sudden burst of activity |
RUSH |
| Tablet downloads |
APPS |
| Take, as advice |
ACTON |
| Time period |
TERM |
| Yawn-inducing |
BLAH |
| Yoga ball filler |
AIR |
| Zipped |
RACED |
| __ de mer |
MAL |