Mona Lisa. Mountbatten's headquarters, Ceylon. Mountbatten's headquarters. Matt Dillon, e.g. Mountain range in N. Kashmir. Malay state Malaysian state Mortal Kombat character who rips his opponent's heart out Musicians slow to follow the leader? Maine's highest mountain Mystery film of '97 2001 movie couple Musicians. Much-loathed tabloid nickname for Britney's ex Master of Japanese writing? Mire: Scot. Mud: Scot. Mire, in Scotland Mire, in Ayr 1996 MVP "___ man a horse . . . " Mr. "X" of the State Department. Maine river Maine river explored by Champlain Memo to napping grandfathers My paper on "Pedal-Board Orchestrations in Organ Music" was rejected for its... Maker of fine cloth. Manufacturing city in 36 Down. 2002 murder victim Peterson Member of Hugh Gaitskell's party. Member of a certain party. Members of Attlee's party. Members of a certain political party. Mono-saccharide, e.g. "Mum's the word!" Medieval guitars. Made more exciting and attractive Made smart Mishap with a tube of toothpaste? Michael Jackson's romance story? Maugham novel Maugham novel, with "The" Maugham novel made into a 1946 movie, with "The" ManDrake Musician meets senator Make fun of "Legs" rockers? Machinery purchases, in finance Made a surprise attack on an acorn cache? Mentioning, as this puzzle's theme? Mad about Mad about Mental images. Mental images Macho types Melville's fourth novel. Moscow mimes (or editors) Middle Eastern liquor Middle East liquor Medal of old Venice. Medal presented by a doge More than dented Miniature golf with clowns and windmills? Measures of the time it takes to slip on a peel and hit the pavement? Moving aids, or a hint to this puzzle's theme Mummify Marina of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" Metal splinter Marker of migratory birds. Music, slangily 1991 Madonna documentary More of the lament Making a comeback, say Making a comeback (and a hint to the starts of 20-, 34-, and 41-Across) Making a comeback, say Making a comeback, say Making an effort Most valuable Scrabble square, reduced? Manchu dynasty: Var. Making a phone easier to hear Music for bird watchers. MATT MATT Media research focus Meth user Mercurochrome and others More outdoorsy, as fashion Mechanic's report, part 2 1983 Men Without Hats song about moshing? "___ My Business" (J. D. Craig) Marina employee Moocher's most valuable acquaintance? Makeup applicator? Make fun of Ansel's photographs? Migratory songbirds Miso dish, often Mussolini et al. Mention in verse. Milton the folksinger? Milton and Adolf. Mr. Television namesakes Make faces? Muezzin's call to prayer. Moslem call to prayer. Muezzin's call to prayer: Var. Mohammedan call to prayer: Var. Moslem prayer call: Var. Moslem call to prayer: Var. Moslem call to prayer Muslim call to prayer MAYs Middle of the quote Mossad's director Meir ___ Mesopotamian earth god Moores "Ma" who sang? Musical sound Mount McKinley locale Major-domo of the Pittsburgh Pirates. "Mal" __ (seasickness) Mal ___. Mal ____ (seasickness) Mal ___ Molelike aquatic mammal of Russia. Molelike mammal Mme. ___, French writer. Mme. ___ Musician who arranged the theme for "2001" Mimic Monkees' Micky Mounts a horse. Most popular Halloween mask? Members of the weddings. Members of weddings. ...meeting one's clone? Mark with dots. More festive justices of the peace? More than good friends, colloquially Movement-locking catches of clocks Most frumpy Malevolent nature Misogynists, for example Messages contained in 18 Across 23 Across 55 Across and 62 Across Mujer of mixed race Misters. Marco Polo and others. Musical work with dinosaurs? Musical work with dinosaurs? Mark: Scot. "Music Man" of Broadway. More like paste Motivated Microscopic code carrier Move a story's locale? Military signal heard thrice daily M-F on some newspapers Moon of Neptune named for a Greek nymph Mushroom with a wallop Modern Italian novelist Giuseppe ___ MERCURY "___ Marco Polo." ___ Marco Polo Measure Cub Scout troops? McJob? Member of the Strasbourg conference. Made electrical repairs Minimalist investment firm? Made some new connections Mark your card! Moved (oneself) Miter square user Middle of the prayer Mail-service abbr. Most hitters and hurlers Mop up again Modern fashion-conscious guys Mania for cutting hair Marshal and actor with reversed first names Master of telling phrases. Maple tree sap taps Metal that's out of the ordinary? Marsh grass Male singing voice: Abbr. Member of many a band Message the carrier sent to Peggotty. Modern writers' aids Modern writers' aids Muscovite donning duds? Menu item. Mother Hubbard had one Muscovite preparing for work? Minerals used in paints Make a buzz at a bee? Musical instruments. Magician of early radio Most eccentric Misbehaving Malfunctioning Malfunctioning Misbehaving More than enough Louisville Sluggers for the whole team? Metal oxide remover More of the quip Milder More smooth and soothing. More gentle More ways to brighten the world "M. Butterfly" Tony winner Movie about a demolition expert? Means of travel: Abbr. Metal rtes. Mexican plants. Memorable columnist. Memorable columnist's monogram Memorable N.Y. columnist Monogram of "The Conning Tower" man Monogram of a humorist-journalist Music by Christian Sinding M. ranges from A to Z More of quote Making an attempt More of quip Medium followers Military bigwigs Mythological mount Moon Unit's brother Mother of Prince Humbert. Monetary maxim Maine town Me. city Mammal that's a reward for hard work? Mississippi Senator. 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