Critically acclaimed crime drama since 2008: 2 wds. |
Actress in a noted shower scene |
Alternative title of this puzzle, in view of what can be placed in front of the answers to the 10 asterisked clues |
Scene of Satan's first triumph |
A hillside near ____ farm" (opening "Peer Gynt" scene) |
Expanse of rural scenery |
Lures into crime |
Give Schweppes Ginger ___ try!" (brilliant soda slogan I just made up) (this clue dedicated to the great Merl Reagle, the master of saving weak entries; RIP, Merl) |
Organized crime enforcers of the 1930s-'40s |
Scene of recent upheaval in Morocco. |
One at a crime scene |
American painter of sports scenes |
Crime novel? |
Assistant in a crime |
Against a Vegas worker? (Surprise! Did you expect a clue about selling heirlooms?) |
Accessory to the crime |
Crimean battle river |
Part of a nativity scene |
Crime scene clue |
A really sappy, melodramatic scene starring actor Gibson? |
Scene of some disgraceful one-nighters? |
When the balcony scene occurs in "Romeo and Juliet |
Assists in a crime |
Miss Heming as a partner in crime |
About half of crossword clues |
___ Albright ("Social Network" character who breaks up with Zuckerberg in the first scene and gets friend requested by him in the last) |
Amass clues |
___ Act (law fighting organized crime) |
Crimean seaport |
Assists in crime |