Author: Jeffrey Martinovic
Editor: Joel Fagliano
Across
Bread spread JAM
Furniture retailer with an arboreal name WESTELM
Speck or Serrano HAM
International baseball powerhouse USA
Pan’s domain, in Greek myth ARCADIA
Match chant OLE
Letter before upsilon TAU
Alternative to Pepto-Bismol IMODIUM
Non-neutral entity? ION
Like proverbial milk SPILT
Down ___ (memorized) PAT
Distributed, with “out” METED
“Before Sunrise” actor HAWKE
Like lizards and fish SCALY
“Pass along my regards” SAYHI
Gives off EMITS
“That’s gross!” EWW
Tragic NASA mission of 1967 APOLLOI
Regulation followers, in brief OTS
Word often confused with “fewest” LEAST
Food in “Sing a Song of Sixpence” PIE
“To god,” in French ADIEU
It allows for venting SLIT
comedy about a stay-at-home dad MRMOM
Off-roaders, for short ATVS
Designer Saab ELIE
“You game?” WANNA
Some spirits RYES
“Slow down!,” spelled unusually WOAH
Revolutionary car part AXLE
Old Testament prophet ISAIAH
First line of a classic Dr. Seuss book IAMSAM
Feature of this puzzle’s grid and the answers to the six starred clues LATERALSYMMETRY
Airport code in Queens LGA
Get one’s act together SHAPEUP
Sounds of hesitation UMS
Down SAD
Bottomless pit ABYSM
Media inits. since 1851 NYT
Down
Protrudes JUTS
Lickety-split ASAP
*Home to Haleakala National Park MAUIHAWAII
*”Hold on, repeat that?” WAITWHAT
Sound of hesitation ERM
Viewing aid SCOPE
Word after a reveal TADA
Gets the copy right? EDITS
Actor Simu LIU
*Musical whose name is an Italian exclamation MAMMAMIA
*Highfalutin HOITYTOITY
___ jelly, popular bubble tea topping ALOE
Darn, say MEND
Word often confused with “lie” LAY
Yale student ELI
Currency of Laos KIP
Corp. bigwig CEO
Balloon SWELL
“Family Feud” host ___ Harvey STEVE
End of an ultimatum ELSE
Celebrity whose middle name is Gail, appropriately enough OPRAH
Depict in drawing LIMN
Lewis who sang the theme for “Avatar” LEONA
Figure (out) SUSS
“Family Guy” baby STEWIE
“You think I won’t?!” DAREME
*[Evil laugh] MWAHAHA
*Calculus calculation MAXIMUM
Is part of a crew OARS
It brightens up the room LAMP
Unhappy happenings ILLS
Epic story SAGA
The smallest amount ATAD
More than surprise STUN
Host ARMY
Classic computer game in MoMA’s video game collection MYST
Where a cure may be discovered LAB
Source of unwanted bugs? SPY
“Absolutely!” YES
