Opposite of "positive," for short "Oktober" follower to mean an annual celebration you could attend this next year One of a number (3) Of sports, played under a roof (6) One who tries to steer a boat (9) "Of the," in French Ordinary or routine Observed On a single occasion On the whole Oversee Org. for a periodontist Oom- — band Online auction site Org. issuing nine-digit IDs One little bite Oxford college Obsession Oriental noodle soup “O ____ Absalom, ____ ____ Absalom!” (2 Samuel xviii, 33) On this day in 1757, Elizabeth I of Russia issued a ukase incorporating the Prussian city of ____ into Russia On this day in 1879, ____ made the first public use of incandescent lighting, in Menlo Park, New Jersey On this day in 1961, Raidió ____ made its first TV broadcasts On this day in 1992, ____ split into two republics On this day in 1999, Russian president Boris ____ resigned One name for the first antiretroviral HIV medication ...of vitally starting to enter transitioning, or the sea warms excessively 2024 opposed to 2023, and what is cryptically seen in answers to asterisked clues (3,4) O.K. and other livestock enclosures (7) Of waves (5) Offensiveness, hatred Old Bob having worked out is injured Old ladder put into tree for an Ugrian Old or confused, still hunger after! (5) One may be placed on a beach to monitor risk, according to Spooner One of the keys in a Saint’s organ One spelling for a mideast pnnce One who stays up very late (5,3) Opinion survey score Ordinary family on holiday endlessly in Japanese islands (7) "Organised by Cummings", say, is key to render haphazard Ornamental or decorative gates, e.g. (8) Old fossil, and sour I suspect (8) One's booted out by No.1 hippie destination with 1,000 gatecrashing thrash (4,4) One's parent's brother One living in sea and river who enjoys the ice? (6) Our father will start this petition on Sunday (5,6) Outdoor activity, taking pictures? (10) Outlaw protected by pseudonym mostly in country Out in front On a ship, eg (6) One drunken smoker can be tediously annoying (7) One third of twenty-one Oven glove ''Old MacDonald'' refrain Old Testament peak Orlando-area attraction Oceanic edibles (7) On reflection, startled cry and sullen look repel (4,3) One choosing to be more generously proportioned? (7) One who entertains a lot? Oscar - - - - -, playwright (5) Overweight all round? Oahu's __ Stadium "Or perhaps less" Oxidizes ON. _: founder of DMK? (9) OR. VIPs Old province featured in American journal On air in the Niagara diocesan (5) One as a prefix; not a stereo One tires of such ceremonies! (5) Org. that employed WWII-era Donald Duck as a spokesperson Obtains through trickery Of a route, encircling a town (7) Of fruit or grain that is mature and ready to be eaten or used (4) Old clan, short month (4) Old sacrifice (5,8) Org. that certifies platinum records Ovum or sperm __ of Mexico (arm of the Caribbean) Ontario's largest city On some occasions Opposite of max 2018 Oscar actor Rami ___ 2023 OMD album (7,9) Olivia, American singersongwriter whose studio album Guts was a UK No 1 in September (7) Ornamental light holder (10) Obi-___ Kenobi One of set used by campanologists (5,4) Old copper's in to bring up files for Flying Squad? (3,6) One of four on a rectangle '___ of course!' One-time European Commission officer One-time family room staple Others heard as those full of milk (6) Out-of-date pork pie, for example (3,3) Open Sesame! The writers appear (Of a book) not made shorter (10) Observes that ices are absent (7) Onion tonic did go well (2,4,9) Ordering treacle properly for the head of a government department (8,7) Obsolescent film unit One allowed to marry as many people as desired Obliging Organise differently (11) OJ, ... juice One note, returned one flower (7) One that goes around with gold tooth (7) Open-back farm van Opposite of "more" "___ of Eden," John Steinbeck novel *___ of action... or a synonym of "resolution" Occasion in spring or autumn when day and night are of equal length (7) Ottoman ruler Organise type (4) Off Broadway musical made into a 2021 film directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda " ... or just about" Official on a train … or for an orchestra Opposite of basic, in chemistry Old-school chic Official on a train ... or for an orchestra One who's loudly bellyaching Online initialism that sometimes adds an "h" (for "humble") Of the New Testament, eg Originally called in one engineer Opposed On - - - Edge the wood’s in trouble, Housman poem Obsequious? No city chaps can be so! Order unit to intercept arms (Of a branch) not cut off 50% of nepotism's flipping obvious (4) Once again, from scratch Outdoor swimming pool OUT, as a secret OUT, speaking of fashion Of the remainder of an estate Old Scot, say, with time gone gets to shine? (5) Old man consumed by wrath, unfortunately -the road to hostility? (7) Old time theatre one enters (5,3) One's dorsum containing a series of vertebrae synonymous with courage or strength of character (4) One basing actions on reason One completes one's task with conviction (10) One written in message, put forward (5) Only tennis player to have won two Olympic singles titles Originally galvanised iron formed the warming pan's decorative covering (4,4) Oti, professional dancer who became a judge on Dancing On Ice in 2022 (6) Out of this world Overexuberant (SUBATOMIC RUN anagram) (12) One of the Kennedys Ocean __; transports of old One of the Seven Dwarfs Out of __; passé One entering fish grounds One-person performance One-twelfth of a foot Old time theatre one enters One completes one's task with conviction Origins Ostentatiously wealthy 50% of nepotism's flipping obvious Originally galvanised iron formed the warming pan's decorative covering Olivia - - -, Broadchurch actress Organise a turn by tenor, but he's not there (6) One may be waiting in the wing Open African grassland (8) Opens one's eyes to see a water snake uncoiling Opposite of post- Other, in Spanish 1992 Oscar nominee Stephen Objects that attract iron filings "Oh, darling, please believe me, I'll never do you no ___" (Beatles lyric) One held in high regard was widely respected (8) One marking exams One prone to histrionics, informally "Ooh, I'm so-o-o impressed" Opportunity for Shohei Ohtani Orchestra home Oregon port named for a fur merchant Org chart topper, typically Organs that affect balance Oust, expel Overcomes friction Object that floats upwards, alien certainly (3,3) One adorning gold piece erected on board (10) One lad with bag entering friend's residence (11) Online viewer has natural trap to get coat back (6) Opponents entered to wound deity (6) Outlaw boxing that hurt male is archer (6) Overthrow head of big group, do win heartlessly (5,4) One of the Great Lakes 12 of these are eaten in Spain to celebrate "56 Across" (6) One and only? One of the world's oldest rowing clubs, based in Remenham in Berkshire (7) ___-on (sex-shop purchase) 4/7 of a %? Observant musical about having accommodation Occasional worker from a small university in California Old empire church book Organise a turn by tenor, but he's not there Outgrown, it's not fitting Outlay involved laird's bus Old warships making one area of ice or reversing One’s getting vial, up for replacing ancient basins Outwardly and fully visible, looker caught in New York is not seeing state Obscure sections of film found in middle of reel (7) Old bloke picked up sp___ (6) Older papers written up about inadequate sp___ (7) One leaving partial should be located (5) "Or so it's claimed..." (9) Ordinary soldiers looked after empty knapsacks? (5) Oriental festival close to London (7) Outmoded communication (8) Only planet whose name is derived from a figure from Greek mythology rather than Roman (6) Oratory; rhetoric (9) One of two pieces of fabric or fur attached to the sides of a cap, which can be let down for warmth (7) Opener for “O’Riley” or au rhum Owned by you and me Onetime neighbor of Hung. and Bulg. Opponents in a game meet up, show respect (6) Overproduction of liver first detected in food channel (4) ___ of the town (what everyone is speaking about) One's self-importance Old cleaning cloth, for a painter One having false airs (4) Open to view Office-seeker, Frank, had a meal (9) Oft-pierced body part Ordinal suffix Old Olds Obstinate or stupid Ordinary Orator Officer briefly backing the best legend Old boy uncovered gold coin from ancient Greece (4) Old shipbuilder’s failure to respond to doctor? One cleans fish (4) One so lost in quarantine, occupied by routine milk production (9) One who won't drink and drive, in practice (3,3) Opening available without charge Opening day pitchers (RATS REST anagram) (8) Ornamental tuft; slates (anag.) Outrageously bad lie about teacher is not unacceptable (10) On return, remove it and go to sleep (3,3) On the whole, not something to wear when dressing up (7) One in a pack of twenty __ out; begin a trip Oversize On the loose Odor