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Author: Randolph Ross
Editor: Will Shortz
Across
| Everyone's talking about them | HOTTOPICS |
| Kind of infection | STAPH |
| Water color | OCEANBLUE |
| See 22-Across | THREE |
| Routine part of a routine | STALEJOKE |
| Joe Louis in Detroit, for one | ARENA |
| Controls | TAMES |
| Executive check | VETOPOWER |
| -Across squared | NINE |
| Cowboys' headgear | HELMETS |
| Who said "The greatest victory is that which requires no battle" | SUNTZU |
| Short accompanying article | SIDEBAR |
| Near | CLOSEINON |
| Surname of father-and-son N.B.A. coaches Paul and Stephen | SILAS |
| Passing stat: Abbr. | ATT |
| Border county of New York or Pennsylvania | TIOGA |
| Ear-related prefix | OTO |
| More widespread | RIFER |
| Provider of inside info? | CTSCANNER |
| Natalie of "Today" | MORALES |
| Like best friends | TRUEST |
| "Saving Private Ryan" or "Apocalypse Now" | WAREPIC |
| Martin who directed "Norma Rae" | RITT |
| Superhero misidentification | ITSAPLANE |
| Sickens with sweetness | CLOYS |
| Apt surname for a librarian | READE |
| Kowtowed (to) | TOADIEDUP |
| Aunt in "Oklahoma!" | ELLER |
| Patronizing types | CLIENTELE |
| Certain textile workers | DYERS |
| Took control of | HARNESSED |
Down
| Hope at the Oscars, e.g. | HOST |
| Half of hexadeca- | OCTA |
| A's, but not B's or C's | TEAM |
| Singing and dancing, say | TALENTS |
| Descriptor for most scarves, but not gloves | ONESIZE |
| Sticky sandwich, for short | PBJ |
| Words before "New York" and "Paris," in song titles | ILOVE |
| Salad veggie | CUKE |
| Hallucinate | SEETHINGS |
| Big box store that sells boxes | STAPLES |
| Blood clots | THROMBI |
| Question of humanity that has never been answered | AREWEALONE |
| Gets through | PENETRATES |
| Gets word | HEARS |
| Ref. work that took more than 70 years to complete | OED |
| Ravel's "Gaspard de la ___" | NUIT |
| ___ for life | SCAR |
| In the end | ULTIMATELY |
| Off the market | NOTFORSALE |
| Covers with chimney grime | SOOTS |
| Compliment to an outfielder | NICECATCH |
| Excel command | SORT |
| Dramatic beginning | ACTI |
| Travel item for bookworms | EREADER |
| Rick Ross, Roddy Ricch and Rakim | RAPPERS |
| French film festival fare | ARTCINE |
| Snacks for squirrels | NUTLETS |
| Short, for short | LIL |
| Maybe too alert | WIRED |
| Syndicate, in a way | REAIR |
| City at one end of Lake Pontchartrain, for short | NOLA |
| They can be Sapphic | ODES |
| Log time | YULE |
| Catalyzed, with "up" | SPED |
| Cubby hole? | DEN |