| Mortgage org. |
FHA |
| Moves gingerly |
EASES |
| Mu ___ pork |
SHU |
| Neighborhoods |
AREAS |
| NFL stats |
TDS |
| No restrictions |
FREEREIN |
| Oklahoma city |
ENID |
| Only |
SOLE |
| Overcast |
GRAY |
| Ovine sound |
BAA |
| Pain in the brain |
HEADACHE |
| Painters' duds |
SMOCKS |
| Party poopers |
BORES |
| Pastoral places |
LEAS |
| Paul's all-over-the-grid solving style? |
HELTERSKELTER |
| Paul's comment to a young solver? |
YOURMOTHERSHOULDKNOW |
| Paul's crossword credo? (Note: To mark Paul's turning 64 this year, every theme answer in this puzzle is a Beatle song on which Paul sang lead) |
WECANWORKITOUT |
| Paul's feeling when he's stumped, no pun intended? |
IMDOWN |
| Paul's warning to anyone touching his puzzle? |
LETITBE |
| Place for a ring? |
EAR |
| Played for a fool |
DUPED |
| Poet's contraction |
OER |
| Pole star? |
SANTA |
| Prior to 90 Across, when Paul last solved a puzzle? |
THENIGHTBEFORE |
| Proclamation |
EDICT |
| Prop for Sherlock |
PIPE |
| Quick-witted |
SHARP |
| Raison d'___ |
ETRE |
| Ready |
SET |
| Really big show |
EXPO |
| Regretted |
RUED |
| Security problem |
LEAK |
| See 36 Across |
ANDEVERYWHERE |
| See 83 Down |
BETTER |
| Shemp's brother |
MOE |
| Ship part |
PROW |
| Shoreline mini-pond |
TIDEPOOL |
| Siamese remark |
MEOW |
| Site of the Houdini Museum |
SCRANTON |
| Spoke at a seminar |
LECTURED |
| Square-dance verb |
DOSIDO |
| Stand for something? |
EASEL |
| Stone landmark |
CAIRN |
| Stop on ___ |
ADIME |
| Strangelove portrayer |
SELLERS |
| Sugar sources |
MAPLES |
| Take note of |
HEED |
| Talk a lot |
YAK |
| Tampa paper, briefly |
TRIB |
| Term for any region of packed-together people: abbr. |
HDA |
| Thingy |
DOODAD |
| Time unit: abbr. |
MIN |
| Tinted |
HUED |
| Tolerate |
BEAR |
| Triumphant cries |
HURRAHS |
| Troubles |
ILLS |
| Varnish resin |
ELEMI |
| When Paul last solved a puzzle? |
YESTERDAY |
| Wipeouts? |
ERASURES |
| Wise men |
MAGI |
| With 44 Across, where Paul solves crosswords? |
HERETHERE |
| With 89 Down, Paul's modest wish as a solver? |
GETTING |
| With enthusiasm |
HEARTILY |
| Writer's tally |
WORDAGE |
| ___ and only |
THEONE |
| ___ board |
EMERY |
| ___ choy |
BOK |
| ___ Dhabi |
ABU |
