| 'A Confederacy of Dunces' author |
TOOLE |
| 'American Pie' actor Jason |
BIGGS |
| 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' author, 1970 |
DAHL |
| 'I'm game!' |
LETS |
| 'Myself was stirring ___ the break of day': Shak. |
ERE |
| 'The Family Circus' cartoonist |
KEANE |
| 'TV Funhouse' show, for short |
SNL |
| *Barnyard fixture |
WATERINGTROUGH |
| *Drifter |
WANDERINGSOUL |
| *Ice hockey penalty |
GAMEMISCONDUCT |
| *Professional courtesy in pricing |
TRADEDISCOUNT |
| *Sign of coming danger |
GATHERINGCLOUDS |
| *Somewhat in jest |
HALFSERIOUSLY |
| *Time during a graveyard shift |
LATENIGHTHOUR |
| *Tongue-in-cheek |
FACETIOUS |
| *What 'dele' means |
TAKEITOUT |
| 1965 movie '___ What You Did' |
ISAW |
| 4-Down's brothers |
NEPHEWS |
| Actress/spokeswoman Belafonte |
SHARI |
| Ad follower |
HOC |
| Ancient Greek region |
AEOLIA |
| Annual literary award |
EDGAR |
| Arch sites |
SHOES |
| Backing |
FOR |
| Banquet holder |
URN |
| Beach bash |
LUAU |
| Biotite and phlogopite |
MICAS |
| Brings to naught |
NEGATES |
| Bygone U.S. gas brand |
ESSO |
| Came down |
ALIT |
| Card catalog abbr. |
ETAL |
| Carded, say |
IDED |
| Chiantis, e.g. |
VINOS |
| Christopher Morley novel 'Kitty ___' |
FOYLE |
| City of New Orleans operator |
AMTRAK |
| Colorless, flammable gas |
ETHYLENE |
| Companion of a spade |
HOE |
| Connections |
INS |
| Corkscrew, e.g. |
OPENER |
| Cote d'___ |
AZUR |
| Cousin of Spot |
FIDO |
| Crossword solver, presumably |
YOU |
| Dan ___, former N.B.A. star and coach |
ISSEL |
| Dashed |
RAN |
| Day-___ |
GLO |
| Derisive gesture |
SNOOK |
| Designer Cassini |
OLEG |
| Development sites |
UTERI |
| Dinner spread |
OLEO |
| Does just all right |
GETSBY |
| English playwright Ayckbourn |
ALAN |
| Exclamations of exasperation |
OYS |
| Family V.I.P.'s |
MAS |
| Feminist Germaine |
GREER |
| First word spoken to earth from the lunar surface |
HOUSTON |
| Fivesome seen in order in the answer to each starred clue |
AEIOU |
| Flair |
ELAN |
| Food label abbr. |
NTWT |
| Footballer-turned-politician Swann |
LYNN |
| Frog's place |
THROAT |
| Future residents |
INTERNS |
| General ___ chicken |
TSOS |
| Give a come-hither look |
OGLE |
| Go-go-go |
ENERGETIC |
| Grp. conducting Operation Deny Flight |
NATO |
| Home of 'The Diane Rehm Show' |
NPR |
| Hungry lion, e.g. |
ROARER |
| Imitator |
APER |
| Inn's offering |
ROOM |
| Israeli statesman Barak |
EHUD |