1 Publication at UEA

CONCRETE

7 Acorn droppers

OAKS

11 Helpful

OFUSE

12 “___ I was saying …”

AS

13 “I’ve got it!”

EUREKA

15 Pulp Fiction co-star ____ L. Jackson

SAMUEL

16 “_____ want a cracker?”

POLLY

18 Building wing

ELL

19 Kitchen item: Abbr.

APPL

22 Look closely

PEER

23 Mystery writer Josephine

TEY

24 ___ v. Wade

ROE

26 Sci-fi suffix

OID

27 “She loves me, she loves me not” flower

DAISY

29 Actor Morales

ESAI

32 What takes the L in a famous board game?

KNIGHT

34 Knives Out actress Ana de _____

ARMAS

35 Point ____ return

OFNO

36 Hospital section

WARD

37 Tick off

MIFF

38 “Monty Python’s Life of _____”

BRIAN

42 ___ constrictor

BOA

43 French 101 verb

ETRE

44 Kind of year: Abbr.

FISC

45 Title partner of Hobbs in a hit 2019 film

SHAW

47 Choice word

OR

48 _____ artist (sound effects specialist)

FOLEY

50 Exists

IS

51 ____ mortals

MERE

54 Actress Kendrick

ANNA

56 Rebuke from Caesar

ETTU

58 Hesitant sound

UH

59 Light switch position

UH

60 ___ for owl

OIS

62 UK Purveyor of Washing Machines, Kitchen Stuffs, TVs and More

HUGHES

63 Browser divisions

TABS

64 Org. with lots of clubs

PGA

66 A Mediterranean coastal municipality in the Baix Llobregat region of Catalonia, Spain

GAVA

67 401(k) alternative

IRA

68 Witty remark

QUIP

70 Come out on top

71 Batman’s sidekick

74 Granny _____ apple

76 Couch

79 “Who am ___ judge?”

80 Singer Etheridge

81 ____ of Fame

82 Train stop: Abbr.

83 Weeding tool

WIN

ROBIN

SMITH

SOFA

ITO

MELISSA

HALL

STN

HOE

1 Community _______

COLLEGE

2 Piece __ Mind

OF

3 Greek letter

NU

4 HTML formatting language

CSS

5 Bookworm

READER

6 Colin _______, writer of Shadow of the Silk Road

THUBRON

8 Sparkly shoe brand, Lelli _____

KELLY

9 South, in Brazil

SUL

10 Liqueur in some coffee cocktails, familiarly

BAILEYS

12 “Jeopardy!” host Trebek

ALEX

14 Scandinavian rug

RYA

16 Small size

PETITE

17 Type of handheld gaming display

OLED

20 Proper-sounding spring flower?

PRIMROSE

21 Spanish inn

POSADA

25 Paella spice

SAFFRON

26 “No kidding!”

OH

27 “See-saw, Margery ___” (old nursey rhyme)

DAW

28 United ____ Emirates

ARAB

30 “____ would seem”

SOIT

31 The Trammps sing “Disco ___”

INFERNO

33 Pre-meal prayer

GRACE

37 Narcissist’s main concern

ME

38 Pal 4 life

BFF

39 ___ de Janeiro

RIO

40 Atlas: Abbr.

ISL

41 A dresser of white leather, someone who tawed skins into white leather, from Middle English

WHITEAR

46 Taiwanese laptop brand

ASUS

49 Turkish name to mean brave or valiant

YEGIN

52 Slippers’ colour in The Wizard of Oz

RUBY

53 Canadian interjections

EHS

54 Beef variety

ANGUS

55 2008 bailout recipient

AIG

57 Mon. ___ Fri.

THR

61 Merit badge holder

SASH

62 News Editor looking at Pigeons?

HAWKER

63 Actress Van Devere

TRISH