| Network with more than 900 stations |
NPR |
| Once called |
NEE |
| Open courts |
ATRIA |
| Orchestra grouping |
REEDS |
| Out-and-out |
TOTAL |
| Outlet for une rivière |
MER |
| Pan-fries |
SAUTES |
| Party person?: Abbr |
DEM |
| Patisserie treat |
ECLAIR |
| Paucity |
NEED |
| Periods of de-escalation, perhaps |
DETENTES |
| Person likely to have a good tan |
BEACHBUM |
| Piece of hard-hitting journalism |
EXPOSE |
| Popular perfume |
TABU |
| Rioting |
UNREST |
| Sample |
TRY |
| Servers at some restaurants |
EWERS |
| Set designer's interest |
DECOR |
| Short rebuke |
TSK |
| Skater Sonja |
HENIE |
| Snow ___ |
PEAS |
| Some cases |
ATTACHES |
| Sore, and more |
IRATE |
| Starts over, in a way |
RESETS |
| Station wagon rear door feature |
LATCH |
| Stir |
ADO |
| Straightaway |
NOW |
| Strange things |
EXOTICA |
| Submits |
HANDSIN |
| Targets appear on them |
HITLISTS |
| Thumb twiddler |
IDLER |
| TV drama featuring Ted Danson as D. B. Russell |
CSI |
| U.S. secretary of state tied for the second-longest time in office |
DEANRUSK |
| What circles in a Venn diagram do |
OVERLAP |
| ___ accent, mark used symmetrically six times in this puzzle's solution |
ACUTE |
| ___ Candy, 'Wonder Woman' character |
ETTA |
| ___ Jordan, real name of the Green Lantern |
HAL |
| ___ valve |
AORTIC |
| ___-goat |
SHE |