| 'Driving Miss Daisy' dramatist |
UHRY |
| 'Excellent speech ___ not a fool': Proverbs |
BECOMETH |
| 'Failure is more frequently from want of ___ than want of capital': Daniel Webster |
ENERGY |
| 'I'll pass' |
NAH |
| 'Sweet' on scores |
DOLCE |
| 'The Black ___' (Poe story) |
CAT |
| A charming place, or what both halves of 17, 24, 50, and 61 Across are capable of doing |
FINISHINGSCHOOL |
| Above, to Auden |
OER |
| As indicated |
THUS |
| Bailout letters |
TARP |
| Barely detectable amount |
TRACE |
| Becquerel who shared a Nobel Prize in Physics with the Curies |
HENRI |
| Bill splitter |
HOUSEMATE |
| Bollywood instrument |
SITAR |
| Broadway opener? |
OFF |
| Build up |
INCREASE |
| Card game similar to Mau Mau |
UNO |
| Chair man? |
TAMER |
| Cherry-pick |
CULL |
| Chilean pianist Claudio |
ARRAU |
| Clean the floor |
MOP |
| Coat with juice |
BASTE |
| Column couples |
ITEMS |
| Common African monetary unit |
FRANC |
| Commonplace |
USUAL |
| Crowning achievement |
MASTERWORK |
| Curator's acquisition |
RELIC |
| Data-transfer unit |
BAUD |
| Demanded info |
ASKED |
| Employee's respite |
LUNCHBREAK |
| Flat filler |
AIR |
| Given some shade? |
DYED |
| Goddess of the dawn |
EOS |
| Grant player |
ASNER |
| In days gone by |
ONCE |
| In this manner |
LIKESO |
| It may span decades |
SAGA |
| It's stranded: abbr |
RNA |