ACROSS
- Tree whose leaves are ground and dried to make filé powder
SASSAFRAS
- Set cymbals
HIHAT
- Wind pitched in G
ALTOFLUTE
- Meditative posture
ASANA
- Part of a mane event?
LIONTAMER
- Fine cuts
SLITS
- Puff pen
ECIG
- Many a Dickens child
WAIF
- Going rates
FARES
- Triple __
SEC
- Seasons of Love musical
RENT
- Low noise
RUMBLE
- Big name in country music
JUDD
- Japanese title of respect
SAN
- Web portal co.
AOL
- PC nexus
LAN
- Insurrection
COUP
- Nice range
ALPS
- Game room fixture
PINGPONGTABLE
- Victoria for one
LAKE
- Maker of MYDAL bunk beds
IKEA
- Judy Woodruffs longtime network
PBS
- Verb attachment
OSE
- Springfield bartender Szyslak
MOE
- Perlman of The Mindy Project
RHEA
- Recipe words
STIRIN
- Kerfuffles
ADOS
- Part of a fleet
CAB
- Stuffed shells
TACOS
- This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey From Refugee to Congresswoman writer
OMAR
- Multiparty merger statement?
WEDO
- Cut down to size
ABASE
- Like some series finales
MIDSEASON
- Harder to come by
RARER
- Handy bookmark for a note-taker
INDEXCARD
- Head lock
TRESS
- Bear markets?
TOYSTORES
DOWN
- Corporate department
SALES
- Chef and farm-to-table pioneer Waters
ALICE
- Not easily moved
STOIC
- Dance partner?
SONG
- Forwards opposite
AFT
- Far from perfect
FLAWED
- Cuba libre
RUMANDCOKE
- Had an epic fail
ATEIT
- Feudal laborer
SERF
- Lives it up
HASFUN
- Belief of more than 2 billion people
ISLAM
- Downside of some self-cleaning
HAIRBALLS
- Dik-dik or gerenuk
ANTELOPE
- Cornstalk toppers
TASSELS
- Step up
RUNG
- Moonstruck
RAPT
- Homicide detective Rizzoli of Rizzoli & Isles
JANE
- Caramel lollipop in a yellow-and-red wrapper
SUGARDADDY
- Whatevs
LIKEICARE
- Number of World Series wins for the Nationals
ONE
- Quartet with the 2021 album Voyage
ABBA
- Where elbows might be on the table?
PASTABAR
- Subatomic particle
PION
- Parrots
APES
- Skill rarely practiced now
LOSTART
- Tightwads
MISERS
- Mounts
HORSES
- Blush wines
ROSES
- __ acid
AMINO
- Animal expert Millan
CESAR
- Truly cherish
ADORE
- Portfolio option
BONDS
- Forget about
OMIT
- Baylor University site
WACO
- No. after a no.
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