| A crossword editor has to be very careful when changing one--unlike this puzzle's editor, who was careless four times herein |
| Aladdin's possession |
| Actor Sandler who was once a regular on "Saturday Night Live |
| Peter who wrote "Puff the Magic Dragon |
| Retired outfielder Barry, who was conspicuously denied entry to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013 |
| Budgetary waste |
| Aladdin's monkey |
| Aladdin's buddy |
| #1 song between Phil Collins's "Groovy Kind of Love" and The Escape Club's "Wild Wild West" (1988 wasn't good for music, apparently) |
| Was inventive |
| Actress who was the first female host of "Saturday Night Live": 2 wds. |
| Coulter whose jaw was wired shut in November, according to the New York Post |
| ___ around (wasted time) |
| Wash |
| A.E.S. was one |
| City where Meat Loaf was born |
| Aladdin's magical pal |
| Wasteful bother |
| Actor ___ Scott who was in HBO's "Big Little Lies |
| It was blamed for reduced pasta sales in 2003 |
| Actress Richards who was once married to Charlie Sheen, a role for which I believe she deserves an Oscar |
| Peter who co-wrote "Puff, the Magic Dragon |
| Old comics girl whose boyfriend was Wingey |
| British wastelands |
| Actor who played an exotic dancer in 2012's "Magic Mike": 2 wds. |
| Aladdin's friend. |
| Hogwash |
| Daughter of Poseidon who was the ancestor of a prophetic clan |
| Duane who was #2 on Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time |
| A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing" comedian Philips |