| Active resistance |
17 |
| Animal seen jumping on a road sign |
34 |
| A deck of cards |
15 |
| Assays, maybe |
13 |
| Applies paint sloppily |
22 |
| Animal mothers |
14 |
| Atkins regimen |
14 |
| Audibly overpower, with "out |
28 |
| Aerodynamic force |
17 |
| Ambiguities with one indelicate interpretation |
46 |
| A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning" poet |
40 |
| Amazed response |
15 |
| Agcy. promoting flu vaccines |
28 |
| Andorran tongue |
15 |
| Anesthetic, once |
16 |
| A Thousand Clowns" director Fred |
32 |
| Ancient chariot-racing venue |
28 |
| Associates closely |
18 |
| Arrivederci's relative |
22 |
| Amphitheater at Dallas |
22 |
| A scam and this puzzle's theme |
30 |
| Assemblages |
11 |
| A guy walks into a ___ ... |
26 |
| Alexander's men |
15 |
| Answers wrongly? |
16 |
| Actress Lively |
14 |
| Allegedly at fault |
18 |
| Attention-getting type |
22 |
| A City for All Seasons," for short |
34 |
| A 'do seen at Woodstock |
23 |
| Access for Clementine's father |
30 |
| Acidity, to an M.D. |
19 |
| Acidity after gluttony |
22 |
| A teller might update it: Abbr. |
31 |
| At right angles, asea |
21 |
| Actor Vigoda who died in January at age 94 |
42 |
| Assists a felon |
15 |
| Adjective for a seaman |
22 |
| Adjective for a flared skirt |
28 |
| African grasses |
15 |
| American Gladiators" cohost Laila |
33 |
| Alternative to judo |
19 |
| Actor John, once married to Shirley Temple |
42 |
| Athlete's handlers: Abbr. |
25 |
| A in physics class? |
19 |
| Actress Brenneman of "Private Practice |
38 |
| Asian nursemaids |
16 |
| A goose |
7 |
| Artificially made to look old |
29 |
| Alternate strategy |
18 |
| Admiral's crossing |
18 |
| Administrator's aide: Abbr. |
27 |
| Aboard a liner |
14 |
| Aesthetic to a fault |
20 |
| Andy Williams song |
18 |
| A Palmer |
8 |
| A cabaletta is a short one |
26 |
| Amatoria or Poetica lead-in |
27 |
| Alas, it wasn't to be! |
22 |
| Anguished cry |
13 |
| Abominable cryptid |
18 |
| Actress/singer Pia |
18 |
| Allies foe |
10 |
| Alissa Rosenbaum's assumed first name |
37 |
| Amazement at a show |
19 |
| Almost fanatical |
16 |
| Abbr. before a name on an envelope |
34 |
| Addled |
6 |
| Advocacy group that opposes gun control: Abbr. |
46 |
| After Hamlet's "or |
18 |
| A tough ___ to crack |
20 |
| All Saints' Day mo. |
19 |
| Aspects |
7 |
| Anxiety drug often advertised in spam |
37 |
| Affects personally |
18 |
| Ancient adders |
14 |
| Abbr. in biochemistry |
21 |
| Airstrips: Abbr. |
16 |
| Auxiliary vault antiburglary device |
35 |
| Articulated pauses |
18 |
| Al Jazeera reporter, e.g. |
25 |
| A lack of influence |
19 |
| Admonishment to junior |
22 |
| Air, mostly |
11 |
| An explosive, for short |
23 |
| Actor in both "Warrior" and "Peaceful Warrior |
45 |
| Abridged Hitchcock classic? |
27 |
| Ancient Greek site where Hercules slew the lion |
47 |
| Accountant's listing |
20 |
| Aetna's business: Abbr. |
23 |
| Amazed one's comment |
20 |
| Adopted brother of Kyle on "South Park |
38 |
| Altar vows |
10 |
| Actress Fisher of "Arrested Development |
39 |
| A world in turmoil. |
19 |
| Apprentice hangman's question? |
30 |
| Arbitrary parental "explanation |
31 |
| Ab absurdo language |
19 |
| A 1932 hit song |
15 |
| Adjective for rappers Cease, Flip, Troy and Romeo |
49 |