Crossword: by Winston Emmons
Across
| What lasers need to read | CDS |
| Ultimately | LAST |
| Padlock hardware | HASPS |
| Just perfect | AOK |
| Bleachers feature | TIER |
| Cardinal’s identifier | REDHAT |
| Take it __ | DAYBYDAY |
| “That’s all” | IMDONE |
| Evinced anger | GLARED |
| Lab dish deviser | PETRI |
| Annoyance | PAIN |
| Take it __ | DOWNANOTCH |
| Many an Indian | HINDU |
| Semisolid substance | GEL |
| Informal suffix | OLA |
| Iroquois people | ONEIDA |
| Pasture-raised | GRASSFED |
| Take it __ | TOTHEBANK |
| Frying medium | BACONFAT |
| Chain of hills | SIERRA |
| Needle holder | FIR |
| Set off | LIT |
| Get set to drive | TEEUP |
| Take it __ | FROMTHETOP |
| Pitch accurately | TUNE |
| Folklore flier | FAIRY |
| Clothing store department | WOMENS |
| Sort of break | CATNAP |
| Take it __ | INSTRIDE |
| Operatic passage | ARIOSO |
| Creditor’s protection | LIEN |
| Where many interns work | ORS |
| Setter fetter | LEASH |
| Minus | LESS |
| UN’s home | NYC |
Down
| Gallant’s opposite | CAD |
| Repeat | DOAGAIN |
| Urban vista | SKYLINE |
| Long distance, for short | LTYR |
| Opened doors for | AIDED |
| Master mariner | SEADOG |
| Put to the test | TRY |
| Brawny bunch | HEMEN |
| Up | ADDTO |
| Not quite up to | SHORTOF |
| Flower cluster | PANICLE |
| Corporate address abbr. | STE |
| Morning TV talker | RIPA |
| Old West outlaw | BANDITO |
| Vietnamese noodle soup | PHO |
| Collective “Understood” | WEGETIT |
| Union elections agcy. | NLRB |
| Swindled | HAD |
| Japanese soup noodle | UDON |
| Explosives regulator: Abbr. | ATF |
| Cylindrical power sources | AAS |
| Upset state | SNIT |
| Itty-bitty biter | SKEETER |
| Vigorous | HALE |
| Fave bud | BFF |
| A cost of leaving | AIRFARE |
| New euro user in 2023 | CROATIA |
| Class convention | REUNION |
| Is depleted | RUNSDRY |
| Parody | APE |
| Off-campus nonstudent | TOWNIE |
| Maze minder of myth | MINOS |
| Totally wreck | TRASH |
| Needle holder | HYPO |
| Pretenses | POSES |
| St. Elias, in Alaska | MTNS |
| James Dean, in “East of Eden” | CAL |
| Badly | ILL |
| Key used to leave | ESC |
