| "Bus Stop" playwright |
INGE |
| "This is your brain on drugs," e.g |
PSA |
| "Understood!" |
GOTIT |
| 12th century opener |
MCI |
| 40-Across mate |
EWE |
| A pop |
PER |
| Adjust, as strings |
TUNE |
| Advertiser |
SPONSOR |
| AFL affiliate |
CIO |
| Annual political speech |
STATEOFTHEUNION |
| Appeared on TV |
AIRED |
| Author Fleming |
IAN |
| Being debated |
ATISSUE |
| Bond's is shaken, not stirred |
MARTINI |
| Boston summer hrs |
EDT |
| Butter on the farm? |
RAM |
| Cape Town's country: Abbr |
RSA |
| City near Sacramento |
LODI |
| Close |
SHUT |
| Comedy genre |
STANDUP |
| Commercial interruptions literally found in this puzzle's three other longest answers |
STATIONBREAKS |
| Commuter's option |
RAIL |
| Confirmation or bar mitzvah |
RITE |
| Cuts short |
LOPS |
| Debt-heavy corp. takeovers |
LBOS |
| Deighton who wrote the "Hook, Line and Sinker" trilogy |
LEN |
| Dilapidated dwelling |
RATTRAP |
| DMV certificate |
LIC |
| Dr. Mom's specialty |
TLC |
| Earnest request |
PLEA |
| Egg on |
URGE |
| End in __: come out even |
ATIE |
| Faithfully following |
TRUETO |
| Fireworks responses |
OOHS |
| Got a giggle out of |
TICKLED |
| He refused to grow up |
PETERPAN |
| Highland tongue |
ERSE |
| Israel's only female prime minister |
MEIR |
