New York Times, Wednesday, September 18, 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| ___ Leppard | DEF |
| A little thing that makes a big difference, per a popular saying | ATTITUDE |
| American Idol quest | STARDOM |
| Ares, to Zeus | SON |
| Ballpark figure | UMP |
| Bankroll | WAD |
| Be in store for | AWAIT |
| Bed smaller than a queen | TWIN |
| Blimps and zeppelins | AIRSHIPS |
| Boiling blood | IRE |
| Boo-boo | OWIE |
| Bor-r-ring | HOHUM |
| Bravo! | OLE |
| Business often combined with a minimart | GASSTATION |
| Certain animals playing in "Home on the Range" | DEER |
| Cobra feature | HOOD |
| Comes down with | GETS |
| Dark-tongued Chinese dogs | CHOWS |
| Dedicatee of a Beethoven bagatelle | ELISE |
| Deuce, in tennis | TIE |
| Dings | DENTS |
| Eager | KEEN |
| Exam with a max. score of 180 | LSAT |
| Feast without yeast | SEDER |
| Feature of a skate park | HALFPIPE |
| Feisty | SPIRITED |
| Forerunners of cellphones | PAGERS |
| Garage sale caveat | ASIS |
| Get outta here! | SHOO |
| Green-headed duck | MALLARD |
| Gushes | SPEWS |
| Hat worn by Abraham Lincoln | STOVEPIPE |
| Have the best time, say | WIN |
| How a perfect pitch comes ... or a hint to the missing parts of the shaded answers | DOWNTHEPIPE |
| I can take it from here | LETME |
| Kind of filling | PIE |
| Late bloomers | ASTERS |
| Launch party? | NASA |
| Like some errors and attractions | FATAL |
| Loathing | ODIUM |
| Lofty abode | AERIE |
| Meyers of late-night TV | SETH |
| Muffler attachment | TAILPIPE |
| Of questionable repute | SHADY |
| Overly | TOO |
| Part of a parade | FLOAT |
| Part of the lymphatic system | SPLEEN |
| Poles, e.g. | SLAVS |
| Popular mixer | CLUBSODA |
| Prefix with watt | TERA |
| Prominent cockatoo feature | CREST |
| Props (up) | SHORES |
| Rector's residence | MANSE |
| Reverence | AWE |
| See-through | SHEER |
| Serengeti herd | GNUS |
| Slam | DIS |
| Spanish ___ (historic site in Rome) | STEPS |
| Split | LEFT |
| Stable base for a drilling rig | OILPLATFORM |
| Stir-fry pan | WOK |
| Stops procrastinating | ACTS |
| Symbol of China | PANDA |
| Tall landmark in many a town | WATERTOWER |
| The Sheik of ___ (1920s song) | ARABY |
| They may follow shots | CHASERS |
| Time's Person of the Year for 2008 and 2012 | OBAMA |
| Tones down | TEMPERS |
| Tony, e.g. | AWARD |
| Tony's counterpart | OBIE |
| Trachea | WINDPIPE |
| Trampled | TROD |
| Treasure on the Spanish Main | ORO |
| Universal life force | CHI |
| Vaulted recess | APSE |
| Wash off | RINSE |
| Weapon in Clue | LEADPIPE |
| Welcoming wreath | LEI |
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