Author: by Gary M. Larson
Across
| Boxing officials | REFS |
| Tried to get elected | RAN |
| Mideast noble | SHEIK |
| Actress Messing or Winger | DEBRA |
| Shut down | HALT |
| What a stein might hold | ALE |
| Harpsichord kin | PIANO |
| Tiny spot in the sea | ISLET |
| Sweet little sandwich | OREO |
| Hoops group | NBA |
| Theatrical union | ACTORSEQUITY |
| Wind and water, e.g. | ERODERS |
| Decongestant target | SINUS |
| Fittingly, ohm’s reciprocal | MHO |
| Educational administrator | VICEPRINCIPAL |
| Up again | RERISEN |
| Autocratic order | EDICT |
| Kitchen whistler | TEAPOT |
| Insurance giant with a duck mascot | AFLAC |
| Film vault holding | REEL |
| End of seven UN members’ names | STAN |
| Morning hrs. | AMS |
| “Forest” green | MOSS |
| Margaret Thatcher title | BARONESS |
| Farm equipment giant | DEERE |
| Spiral seashells | CONCHS |
| Arrange in some order | SORT |
| Legal locales | VENUES |
| Charlemagne’s realm: Abbr. | HRE |
| Assessing | SIZINGUP |
| Dangerous water variant in a Vonnegut novel | ICENINE |
| Metallic money | COIN |
| Adler of Sherlock stories | IRENE |
| Nevertheless | ATANYRATE |
| Web-footed birds | LOONS |
| Sound of a dinner bell | TING |
| Victim in Clue | MRBODDY |
| Synagogue skullcap | YARMULKE |
| CBS forensics franchise | CSI |
| Sudden enlightenment, in Zen | SATORI |
| Blacken on a grill | SEAR |
| Pronoun pair | HETHEY |
| Elite military group | ATEAM |
| Paramedic’s device | HEMOSTAT |
| “Beat it!” | SHOO |
| RR stop | STA |
| See socially | DATE |
| Cork’s country | EIRE |
| Intrudes, with “in” | BUTTS |
| Husk-wrapped fare | TAMALE |
| Forest measures | ACRES |
| Pardon | ABSOLVE |
| Lighter-side news story category | HUMANINTEREST |
| Cork-removal sound | POP |
| Passover meal | SEDER |
| Joins, as DNA segments | SPLICES |
| Highlighted agenda items | BULLETPOINTS |
| Morsel in some muffins | OAT |
| Nickelodeon explorer | DORA |
| Type of royal crown | TIARA |
| Lauder of makeup | ESTEE |
| Onetime NBC owner | RCA |
| Mosque leader | IMAM |
| Fab Four drummer | STARR |
| Swiped | STOLE |
| Prime-time hour | TEN |
| Fill-in worker | TEMP |
Down
| Letter after pi | RHO |
| Musical gift | EAR |
| More like a 113 Down | FLEECIER |
| Sign at a going-out-of-business sale | STORECLOSING |
| Vacationer’s goal, for short | RANDR |
| Even if | ALBEIT |
| Proximity | NEARNESS |
| Mud bath offerer | SPA |
| Here: Lat. | HIC |
| Bothers a lot | EATSAT |
| A way to sauté | INOIL |
| Kettle follower, in snack brands | KORN |
| Truck fuel | DIESEL |
| Title for an atty. | ESQ |
| __-ray player | BLU |
| French cathedral city | REIMS |
| __ ready (prepared to act) | ATTHE |
| Rides waves | SURFS |
| Poetic direction | YON |
| Unsubscribe, with “out” | OPT |
| “Beat it!” | SCAT |
| Buy or sell | VERB |
| Creative notion | IDEA |
| Apple tablet | IPAD |
| Cornbread | PONE |
| ’90s Philippine leader | RAMOS |
| Clicked image | ICON |
| Creature comfort | AMENITY |
| Sports palace | ARENA |
| 32 Across employer | SCHOOL |
| Become tougher to fit into | SHRINK |
| Nary a soul | NONE |
| Measure of energy | ERG |
| EB White’s mouse | STUART |
| All possible | EVERY |
| Arc-shaped letter | CEE |
| Have a feeling about | SENSE |
| Apprehension | UNEASE |
| Goings-on, these days | SITCH |
| Parts of the eye | IRISES |
| High point | ZENITH |
| WWII vessels | PTBOATS |
| Unaffiliated, for short | INDIE |
| Charisse of “Singin’ in the Rain” | CYD |
| Unit counted for graduation | COURSECREDIT |
| Chief artery | AORTA |
| Texter’s guffaw | LMAO |
| Could possibly | MAY |
| Sleep study acronym | REM |
| Hyundai’s headquarters | SEOUL |
| Freight train rider | HOBO |
| Eve’s partner | ADAM |
| Cry from a crib | MAMA |
| Rooftop landing place | HELIPORT |
| Humdrum | TIRESOME |
| Trojan War supporter | ARES |
| Check for quality | TEST |
| Exorbitant | STEEP |
| Light browns | TANS |
| Any Lead Actress Emmy winner | TVSTAR |
| Seek help from | TURNTO |
| Twist together | ENLACE |
| Former nuclear agcy. | AEC |
| PD alert | APB |
| Fight card listing | BOUTS |
| Divided | SPLIT |
| Crime film caper | HEIST |
| Industrial giant | TITAN |
| Achieves | DOES |
| AL West team, on scoreboards | LAA |
| Miscalculate | ERR |
| __ Aviv | TEL |
| Comprehend | SEE |
| Certain sheep | RAM |
| Intensify, with “up” | AMP |
