| Asset-freezing org. (CONTEST ALERT! My new all-skill, solve-at-home crossword contest benefiting the Alzheimer's Foundation of America is Sept. 30. First prize, $2,500. For details visit www.alzfdn. |
| A crossword editor has to be very careful when changing one--unlike this puzzle's editor, who was careless four times herein |
| First word across in the first-ever crossword (1913) and the first of a dozen appearances of the word in this puzzle's grid, written word search-style (left, right, down, and diagonally) ... Can you f |
| Retired outfielder Barry, who was conspicuously denied entry to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013 |
| Crossword framework |
| Adjective forbidden in crosswords because it's gross and bodily |
| Sentry's warning |
| Alternate title for this crossword? |
| Worshipped crossword constructor, e.g. (okay, I know, there aren't any, but a man can dream) |
| ___ bourgeoisie (gentry) |
| A-list screenwriter (and crossword fan) who won an Oscar for "Schindler's List," Steven ___ |
| Cylindrical carpentry pin |
| Crossword quitter's cry? |
| Sentry's query |
| Accidental repeat of an entry in a crossword grid |
| Accounting entry showing sums owing |
| Agency-authorized illegal entry |
| Indian river entry point |
| Crossword element |
| Many an entry at the Sundance Film Festival |
| Data-entry acronym |
| Alphabetically last entry in the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary |
| An almanac and Google, for a crossword solver |
| Almanac entry |
| A slave to crosswords? |
| And finally, the brave solver finished the crossword puzzle. The ___. |
| About half of crossword clues |
| Common film festival entry |
| Sentry's first command |
| Entry to a pit |