| Police, with 'the,' informally |
LAW |
| Princess' adornment |
TIARA |
| Prized Chinese collectible |
MINGVASE |
| Publicist's assignment |
EVENT |
| Quickly brightened, as the face |
LITUP |
| Rein, e.g. |
STRAP |
| Responsibility |
ONUS |
| Río contents |
AGUA |
| Riyadh resident |
ARAB |
| Royal pains |
PESTS |
| School group? |
FISH |
| Sitar master Shankar |
RAVI |
| Sounded, as a phone |
RANG |
| South American capital |
LIMA |
| Stash |
CACHE |
| Stellar phenomenon |
NOVA |
| Stood absolutely still |
FROZE |
| Striped cat |
TABBY |
| Tagalog speaker |
FILIPINO |
| Tank top? |
GASCAP |
| Terrific, in slang |
PHAT |
| Things with 73-Across |
AUTOMOBILERACES |
| Things with 73-Across |
EXCAVATIONSITES |
| Things with 73-Across |
GAMBLINGCASINOS |
| Throw |
PITCH |
| Tolkien forest creatures |
ENTS |
| TV host Lake |
RICKI |
| Vacation location |
SPA |
| Very pleased with oneself |
SMUG |
| Voice below soprano |
ALTO |
| Waffle maker |
IRON |
| Washington paper, with 'the' |
POST |
| Watch chains |
FOBS |
| What 20-, 41-, and 56-Across all have |
PITS |
| What a window fan brings in |
FRESHAIR |
| What to do to hats and waiters |
TIP |
| Words before date and record |
SETA |
| Work on after filming |
EDIT |
| ___ of measure |
UNIT |