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Author: Alina Abidi
Editor: Will Shortz
Across
| Breaded and topped with tomato sauce and mozzarella, for short | PARM |
| "Holy mackerel!" | EGAD |
| Instrument played by indie rock's Sufjan Stevens | OBOE |
| Black-and-white item in a sleeve | OREO |
| V.I.P. on base | SARGE |
| Winter bugs | FLUS |
| With 26-Across, game that uses a blindfold | PINTHETAIL |
| Part of the food pyramid | FATS |
| Gardening tool | HOE |
| Fruit in the William Carlos Williams poem "This Is Just to Say" | PLUM |
| Edward Snowden's former employer, in brief | NSA |
| Black History Mo. | FEB |
| See 16-Across | ONTHEDONKEY |
| "Why?" | WHATFOR |
| Puts up | ERECTS |
| Bird that had no natural predators until humans arrived | DODO |
| Tick (off) | TEE |
| Babe Zaharias was the first woman to compete on its tour, in brief | PGA |
| Item exchanged in a so-called "yankee swap" | WHITEELEPHANT |
| John Lewis was born here: Abbr. | ALA |
| Org. that oversees O.T.C.s | FDA |
| Campaign expense | TVAD |
| Get situated | ORIENT |
| Pacify | APPEASE |
| Frequent reveler, or a hint to 16-/26- and 36-Across | PARTYANIMAL |
| Hit the slopes | SKI |
| "___ be my pleasure" | ITD |
| Lots | ATON |
| Hearty laugh | YUK |
| Tidy | NEAT |
| Cartoonist suggested by this puzzle's theme | THOMASNAST |
| Brand in the ice cream aisle | EDYS |
| Aches (for) | LONGS |
| Words after a gasp | OHNO |
| Its underside might be covered in gum | DESK |
| The first cloned mammals | EWES |
| Yarn | TALE |
Down
| Dad | POP |
| "Midsommar" director Aster | ARI |
| ___ faire (historical re-enactment event, for short) | REN |
| Fly-by-night type? | MOTH |
| Fuel up, in a way | EAT |
| Visual in an annual report | GRAPH |
| Nimble | AGILE |
| Hornswoggle | DELUDE |
| Toggle option | OFF |
| Artist's starting place | BLANKCANVAS |
| Get-go | OUTSET |
| Guest ___, what The New York Times calls op-eds | ESSAYS |
| What an asterisk might suggest | SEENOTE |
| Centaur's foot | HOOF |
| Transform | MORPH |
| Repeated string in a chain letter subject line | FWD |
| Website with articles like "10 Surprising Ways to Use Mayonnaise Around Your Home" | EHOW |
| Things best kept under one's hat? | BADHAIRDAYS |
| Data structure with a root node | TREE |
| Undo | NEGATE |
| Half of a half-bathroom | TOILET |
| Tiny toymaker | ELF |
| Tucker who had her first hit in 1972 and won her first Grammys in 2020 | TANYA |
| Cheese used in Babybels | EDAM |
| Fruits whose seeds can act as a substitute for black peppercorns | PAPAYAS |
| Something to do | TASK |
| Latin gods | DEI |
| Shared one's views | OPINED |
| For all ages, as a video game | RATEDE |
| Tell | TATTLE |
| Also | PLUS |
| At all, in dialect | NOHOW |
| Combined | INONE |
| Pretzel, basically | KNOT |
| Shaming syllable | TSK |
| Drug dosages: Abbr. | MGS |
| Light bulb moment sound | AHA |
| Show with the recurring character Target Lady, in brief | SNL |
| "Piggy" | TOE |