Author: Christina Iverson
Editor: Will Shortz
Across
Tea with tapioca pearls BOBA
Tear to bits SHRED
Syringe amts. CCS
Anthony Hopkins’s role in “Thor” ODIN
France’s longest river LOIRE
Something to draw names out of HAT
Flaw in an argument LOGICALFALLACY
Inventor David Aguilar built a fully functional prosthetic one from Legos ARM
“My treat!” ONME
___ Sea, body of water between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan ARAL
“August: ___ County” (Pulitzer-winning play) OSAGE
Walk quietly TIPTOE
Void EMPTYSPACE
On the briny ASEA
Weightlifting item for a biceps routine CURLBAR
AOL competitor MSN
Messy living area PIGSTY
French friend AMI
“I love you,” in Spanish YOTEAMO
Toad’s kid-lit pal FROG
Many a beverage ending in “-ade” FRUITDRINK
Lose rigidity GOLIMP
Trophy or medal AWARD
Abbr. at the end of a list of authors ETAL
Marbled loaves RYES
Queen’s pawn? ANT
Spring-loaded office device … or a collective hint to 16-, 26-, 34- and 41-Across THREEHOLEPUNCH
Cry that’s a homophone (and anagram) of 55-Down EEK
Meat skewer KABOB
Sign of past stitches, perhaps SCAR
Simon & Garfunkel’s “___ Robinson” MRS
Georgia school said to be one of the “Southern Ivies” EMORY
Fellow bringing a dozen roses, maybe BEAU
Down
Cattle-catching weapon BOLA
Strong smell ODOR
Eagerly awaited occasion BIGMOMENT
What “their” is spelled with, but not “there” or “they’re” ANI
Like “b-boy” or “my b” SLANGY
“A Study in Scarlet” detective HOLMES
Widespread RIFE
Notable time period ERA
Director Guillermo ___ Toro DEL
Reach the Billboard Hot 100, e.g. CHART
Chocolate source CACAO
Something that editors and clothing designers are concerned with STYLE
Cold weather wear COAT
Folded part of a 17-Down LAPEL
Place for a wax SPA
Like a tightrope, ideally TAUT
Flo Rida hit with the lyric “Champagne buckets still got two tears in it” ICRY
Standard Oil offshoot ESSO
Windows runners PCS
Comedian Sedaris AMY
Where to swing your partner ’round and ’round BARNDANCE
Bad way to run AMOK
Equip for sailing RIG
Eggplant ___ (Italian dish, familiarly) PARM
“It’s my turn!” IMUP
“There but for the grace of God ___” GOI
Use TurboTax, e.g. EFILE
Silver ___ (tree of the Alps) FIR
Swift to fill a concert hall? TAYLOR
Dorky DWEEBY
Scratchy voice quality RASP
“Don’t let those people escape!” GETEM
Catchall survey option OTHER
Birds that sing extravagant melodies LARKS
Prefix meaning “automated” ROBO
Final Four org. NCAA
No ___ Traffic THRU
Barely manage, with “out” EKE
Theatrical sort HAM
Kind of port seen at airport kiosks USB
