Clues

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___ Annie (singer of "I Cain't Say No" in "Oklahoma!") 78
He said "Start every day off with a smile and get it over with" 73
''You look . . . umm . . . great in that bikini,'' e.g.? 72
Celebrity chef and host of the Food Network's "Boy Meets Grill" 77
"___ Final Broadcast" (Broadway song with the lyric "Don't cry for me, Argentina") 106
Band whose "Shadow Stabbing" is featured in "Wordplay" 74
Test subject #1 perceives 1 as brown, 2 as red, 8 as gray; maybe he works as an ... 83
Kilmer poem containing the line “Poems are made by fools like me” 73
Political comedian with the 1973 album "Sing a Song of Watergate" 75
Friday: Iggy hosts Google Search call-in show in his attempt to offer ... 73
Blanche DuBois's "I have always depended on the kindness of strangers," e.g. 90
Words before "to be born" and "to die" in Ecclesiastes 74
Musical featuring the song "Hernando's Hideaway," with "The" 84
" . . . longest ___ is the shortest way home": Italian proverb 72
Weird Al hit with the lyric "I don't care if you're full" 75
"Carry the ___ that's born to be king" ("Skye Boat Song" line) 86
Classic role played by Gérard Depardieu in "The Man in the Iron Mask" 82
Word that can follow the starts of this puzzle's five longest answers 73
"Thou art not lovelier than ___, — no" (Millay sonnet start) 74
King, to Juan[LAST WEEK: The hidden name was Claudette Colbert, whose name appears across the grid's center row as CLAW / DEBT / COAL / BEAR.] 146
Kate's role opposite Cate's Katharine in "The Aviator" 72
National Leaguer who was ranked first, second, or third in walks every year from 1929 to 1944 93
Bush aide who claimed knowledge of "THE math" before incorrectly predicting the outcome of the 2006 U.S. elections 124
Singer who wrote the poetry collection "The Lords and the New Creatures" 82
Rank to which Capt. Nelson was promoted in "I Dream of Jeannie" 73
Wisecrack about an actor waking up from his nap on the set of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"? 100
When spelled out, word that follows the beginnings of the starred answers in a memorable kids' show theme song 114
First hockey player to win Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year 73
"The Producers" character who sings "When You Got It, Flaunt It" 84
"And would you like anything else with your imported coffee?" "___" 87
Rebate, and, literally, what the end of each answer to a starred clue can be 76
1965 R&B #1 song with the repeated lyric "Can't you see that I'm lonely?" 95
QB who threw a record-tying seven touchdown passes in a single game (1962) 74
Finding from the "fifths" taken from this puzzle's theme answers 78
Subject of the Final Jeopardy! question that knocked out Ken Jennings after a record 74 wins ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme 133
Title heroine described in the first sentence of her novel as "handsome, clever and rich" 99
Has an exciting opening number, say ... or what the answer to each starred clue does? 85
"Nuthin' ___ 'G' Thang" (Dr. Dre song for which MTV censored the videO) 93
Russian pop duo with the hit album "200 km/h in the Wrong Lane" 73
... using ___: “Mary had a little lamb / Its fleece was white as chowder (clam)” 88
Where "Ice Ice Baby" appeared on the "Play That Funky Music" single 87
"A movie star can never order straight from ___" ("Get Shorty") 83
Creator of the currency system consisting of galleons, sickles and knuts 72
Author who wrote "One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other" 95
Morrissey video compilation that translates to "Listen, Steven" 73
Former Dodgers third baseman whom Chris Berman nicknamed "Born in the U.S." 85
Woman's name heard in "I've Been Working on the Railroad" 75
"TV Party" punks covering some '80s Hollywood glam metal with "Scrape" punks? 101
What Meat Loaf went around in "Paradise by the Dashboard Light" 73
Driveway stuff (and word that's hidden in this puzzle's four longest answers) 85
What one gets by multiplying the numbers in this puzzle's theme answers 75
Short-lived gridiron org. that had a player named "He Hate Me" 72
11-part documentary with the episodes "Caves" and "Deserts" 79
"A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread..." writer's name, translated 75
Carolina river that was Foster's original choice for "Way Down Upon the Swanee River" 99
Fictional hero whose first words are "I was born in the Year 1632, in the City of York ..." 101
Julia Farnsworth's millionaire husband in "Heaven Can Wait" 73
Atmospheric condition in which there is no visibility both horizontally and vertically 86
The longest one in English is the Navy term "ADCOMSUBORDCOMPHIBSPAC" 78
Food that "did fall on the Israelites most gently, vexing those burdened with meathead pride" (Exodus 17:17)? 119
Subject of James Carville's "... And the Horse He Rode In On" 75
“___ Rand is one of those things that a lot of us, when we were 17 or 18 and feeling misunderstood, weÂ’d pick up": Barack Obama 140
"I made more lousy pictures than any actor in history" speaker, familiarly 84
Bob who gets away with saying "just for shiggles" on "1 vs. 100" 84
Good day sir, I am Joseph Komalo, son of a ___. I wish to transfer 1,594,976 ZAR ($14.9. million USD) direct to you account 123
Mideast city that is the capital of the world in H. G. Wells's "The Shape of Things to Come" 106
Characters in "Julius Caesar" and "The Merchant of Venice" 78
Commercially, it started in the U.S. around the time of the Boeing 707 launch 77
''Glob,'' ''nod'' or ''mod'' finisher 85
Transport in an action-packed "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" scene 84
"Crazy ___ And The Douche" ("Parks and Recreation" morning show) 84
97-year-old entertainment personality who wrote "Old Age is Not for Sissies" 86
"My boy was just ___" (telling line from Harry Chapin's "Cat's in the Cradle") 106
Tarzan's response to, "Hey, where do they keep the sugar on this ship?" 85
Musical with the song "Slide Some Oil to Me," with "The" 76
Welcome mat spot (our puzzle title hints at the theme revealed by the pattern of circled squares) 97
"While there ___" (words from General William Booth's creed) 74
"The hunger of a dragon is slow to wake, but hard to __": Le Guin 75
2011 headline in music news (I know one of them quit years ago; sue me for preferring the classic lineup) 105
Cartoon character that was the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon 79
Like the haircut I just got from this old Polish dude that then I had to fix 76
''. . . good witch ___ bad witch?'' (Glinda's query) 72
Airline that offers the most nonstop flights between the U.S. and Israel 72
Best Actor of 1990 who later supplied a voice for "The Lion King" 75
"Hamlet" woman at whose grave Gertrude says "Sweets to the sweet" 85
What the Baseball Hall of Fame is considering lifting a lifetime ban for? 73
"Vegas ___ Rods" (Discovery Channel show featuring souped-up cars and trucks) 87
"The buck stops here" and "If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen," e.g.? 110
Dudes who promise you rides to nu metal shows but keep forgetting to show up? 77
___ Soundsystem (band with the 2010 album "This Is Happening") 72
Bothersome phrase indicating a show randomly won't air again until next year 80
Peggy who wrote George Bush's "Read my lips: no new taxes" speech 79
Ballplayer Campaneris who was the first ever to play all nine positions in a single game 88
Jets legend who drunkenly hit on ESPN sideline reporter Suzy Kolber during a live TV interview 94
"Three o'clock is always too late or too early . . ." literary source 83
Poem with the lines "They send me to eat in the kitchen / When the company comes" 91
Former U.S. Open champ Monica's cry upon seeing wooden rackets in her locker? 81
Espresso order, or what each word pair in the theme answers synonymously represents 83
Actor who played a coin-flipping killer in the 1932 movie "Scarface" 78
"Demand me nothing: what you know, you know: From this time forth I never will speak word" is his last line 117