A crossword editor has to be very careful when changing one--unlike this puzzle's editor, who was careless four times herein |
Jason Ritter sci-fi series that lasted for one season, with "The |
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 |
Season of repentance |
Activity suggested by this puzzle's theme entries |
Seasonal lawn findings |
All, e.g., for this answer's last six letters? |
Partially obscured (and a hint to this puzzle's theme) |
Slayer "Seasons in the ___ |
Alternative title of this puzzle, in view of what can be placed in front of the answers to the 10 asterisked clues |
Annual cause of losing an hr.'s sleep hidden in this puzzle's 10 longest answers |
Alternate title for this crossword? |
Seasoning plant |
Video game that comes out today (9/9/09), whose songs/levels are referenced in this puzzle, with "The |
Agriculture giant celebrating its 175th anniversary this year |
Cook's seasoning |
N.F.L. receiver for 18 seasons |
Asleep ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
A genus of shell-less snails was named after this noblewoman |
Contract extras, and read differently, a hint to this puzzle's theme |
Alternative words used as alternatives for each other in this puzzle's theme answers |
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) |
Blended seasoning |
Sooner this, Sooner that ... can't you talk about any other subject?"? |
Amazon tablet (Yeah, I probably should have included this as part of the theme, but I couldn't come up with a suitable answer.Sue me.) |
___ Awards (show hosted by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood this year): Abbr. |
Certain season |
Paris seasons |
All-natural cat drink from Celestial Seasonings? |
Alternate title for this puzzle |