PEWS#SEAN##SLIT
OTHE#ALLIS#EONS
OVALOFFICE#NYSE
ROTATE##OPTSOUT
BID#OCTAL#WELLS
OLIVEOIL#SEDATE
YADA##MCGEE####
##OSAGEORANGE##
####SUSHI##EARS
SPIRIT#OLEOLSEN
CELIA#ALLAY#ETA
OLDONES##TEAMUP
ROUT#OPENORDERS
ESCE#SIREN#ANNA
DIED##CATS#MTST


Church seats
First name of an actor indelibly associated with the theme of this puzzle
Narrow cut
Will-___-wisp
Words before well or forgiven
Ages and ages
It's part of the West Wing
Big Board inits.
Spin
Chooses not to participate
Auction action
Related to base eight
"The War of the Worlds" author
Italian dressing ingredient
Calm
When tripled, "and so on"
"Me and Bobby ___"
Fruit of the mulberry family
Japanese dish
Corn purchases
Enthusiasm
"Hellzapoppin'" costar
Salsa singer Cruz
Calm
Seventh Greek letter
Well-worn witticisms
Band together
Decisive defeat
Market authorizations awaiting execution
Suffix with opal
Urban street sound
Writer Quindlen
Stopped working
Andrew Lloyd Webber hit
___ Helens, Wash.

New Orleans hero sandwich (var.)
Magician's dramatic cry
"Who, me?"
Ward of "House" and "Sisters"
___ Field (Seattle Mariners stadium)
Santa helper
Foreman foe
Actor Williamson of "Excalibur"
Became vaguely aware of
Jesuit university in New Orleans
Dis
Airborne African menace
Calendar abbr.
Native Nebraskan
Many a Justin Bieber fan
Marathon data
It may be sold in fifths
___ in victory
Continental divide?
Subject to severe questioning
Vietnamese or Thai
Kind of reaction
Toothpaste type
Nonowner's property right
Goes back
Verbally expresses anger toward
Crossed the plate
First female Speaker of the House
Mussolini moniker
Ran amok
2012 Olympic decathlon gold medalist Ashton and "Goldfinger" actress Shirley
___ and terminer (criminal court)
Jellied garnish
Canon camera named for a goddess
Genesis patriarch
Important period
Badminton barrier

