| Corrupt payoff |
BRIBE |
| Courts |
WOOS |
| Contract detail, for short |
SPEC |
| Laura of “Marriage Story” |
DERN |
| Alternative to finger pointing |
LASER |
| Polo or tee |
SHIRT |
| Dynamic opening? |
AERO |
| Peppa Pig’s baby sister |
EVIE |
| *Kitchen gadget fashioned from pearl? |
APPLEPEELER |
| *Orange jam produced with emerald? |
MARMALADE |
| Texter’s “Speak soon” |
TTYL |
| Paramore’s “__ It Fun” |
AINT |
| Primatology focus |
APES |
| __ oneself on |
PRIDED |
| Big pigs |
HOGS |
| __ Ababa |
ADDIS |
| Mulligans |
DOOVERS |
| *Latin cornerstone phrase etched by diamond? |
ANNODOMINI |
| Enjoys a fine meal |
DINES |
| Start to stop? |
ESS |
| Played on repeat |
LOOPED |
| Bout-ending letters |
TKO |
| *Approach bearing garnet? |
GETNEAR |
| Sphere |
ORB |
| Heads south? |
SAGS |
| Text scam portmanteau |
SMISH |
| Conductor Zubin |
MEHTA |
| Scale button |
TARE |
| Wise biblical king |
SOLOMON |
| Soaked up the sun, say |
LAIDOUT |
| Captain’s band location |
ARM |
| Outdoor dining spot |
PATIO |
| Asian ethnic group in “The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down” |
HMONG |
| Noninvasive 3D scan |
MRI |
| *Knockout competition formed with tourmaline? |
ELIMINATIONTOURNAMENT |
| Shouted advice in a horror film |
RUN |
| Snoops (around) |
NOSES |
| En __ |
MASSE |
| Auto that may have large blind spots |
SUV |
| Was humiliated |
ATEDIRT |
| Body art sacred in Maori culture, briefly |
FACETAT |
| Fashion house in “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris” |
DIOR |
| Blood component |
SERUM |
| With 96-Down, “My Way” singer |
FRANK |
| Jeans cut |
SLIM |
| Cold open? |
SNO |
| *Gym amenity filled with opal? |
LAPPOOL |
| GPS heading |
SSE |
| Blue-green Muppet who plays the guitar |
ROSITA |
| Stage name of Park Jae-sang |
PSY |
| Cookies with a Golden variety |
OREOS |
| *Newspaper figure who works with peridot? |
OPEDEDITOR |
| Quietly |
FAINTLY |
| Pooh’s creator |
MILNE |
| Genesis location |
EDEN |
| Soft wool |
ANGORA |
| Seller of Poäng chairs |
IKEA |
| Red Muppet who plays the piano |
ELMO |
| Border on |
ABUT |
| *Hockey puck drop spot composed of citrine? |
CENTERICE |
| Cold-hearted, or an apt description of the answers to the starred clues |
MADEOFSTONE |
| Plant with a trunk |
TREE |
| Jet-black |
INKY |
| Many Wix sites |
BLOGS |
| Wear down |
ERODE |
| HS safety gp. |
SADD |
| Utters |
SAYS |
| Lip |
SASS |
| Official and authentic content |
CANON |
| Harsh trumpet note |
BLAT |
| Transfixed |
RAPT |
| Car trip game |
ISPY |
| Someone dealing with a lot of baggage? |
BELLHOP |
| Poetic preposition |
ERE |
| A question of time |
WHEN |
| Fuel storage option |
OILTANK |
| Subject of a miner dispute, maybe |
ORE |
| Prized violin, familiarly |
STRAD |
| “OMG, twins!” |
SAMESIES |
| Pod veggies |
PEAS |
| __ on the side of caution |
ERR |
| Write music |
COMPOSE |
| iMessage status |
DELIVERED |
| Gets around |
EVADES |
| Bus customers |
RIDERS |
| Deems essential |
NEEDS |
| Big shake |
SEISM |
| Tiered temples |
PAGODAS |
| Unlikely to catch feelings, informally |
ARO |
| Simplified speech |
PIDGIN |
| Praising poetry |
ODES |
| Spanish “My god!” |
DIOSMIO |
| Cozy spot |
DEN |
| Often |
ALOT |
| Filmmaker Ephron |
NORA |
| Choice that requires little thought |
NOBRAINER |
| “I should get going” |
ITSLATE |
| For the __ time |
NTH |
| Compañeras |
AMIGAS |
| Exceed |
GOPAST |
| VMA figure |
MOONMAN |
| House call |
HOMEVISIT |
| Time to roll the dice, maybe |
TURN |
| Working hard |
ATIT |
| Vocal stumble |
ERM |
| Elevator innovator |
OTIS |
| “Because you’re worth it” brand |
LOREAL |
| Basketball Hall of Famer Meyers |
ANN |
| Low points |
MINIMA |
| Water way? |
HOSE |
| Like can’t-miss attractions |
MUSTSEE |
| Taylor Swift’s “The __ Tour” |
ERAS |
| Guitarlike instrument |
LUTE |
| Conjunction used in logic |
NOR |
| Adds to |
TACKSON |
| Contents of some inedible cakes |
MUD |
| “Roger that” |
DULYNOTED |
| Synthetic lash strip |
FALSIE |
| Done with |
TIREDOF |
| “__ the next!” |
ONTO |
| Lion’s share? |
ROAR |
| Enemy |
FOE |
| Check-in items |
ROOMKEYS |
| Eco or sport, in some cars |
MODE |
| Ursa Minor star |
POLARIS |
| Ask for details about a breakup, say |
PRY |
| Swimwear in Fire Island Pines, often |
SPEEDOS |
| See 85-Across |
SINATRA |
| Franchise with a Crème Brûlée Latte |
PANERA |
| Name dropped? |
SIGNED |
| Expo presentations, perhaps |
DEMOS |
| Trivia fodder |
FACTS |
| Uno, due, __ |
TRE |
| “The Silence of the __” |
LAMBS |
| Nasty |
ICKY |
| Chair supports |
LEGS |
| Lucky break |
BOON |
| __ send: handy feature on some email platforms |
UNDO |
| Ump’s following? |
TEEN |
| “Barefoot Contessa” host Garten |
INA |
| __ plancha |
ALA |
| Quick moment |
SEC |