Across

1. Larry King employer

4. Like a wallflower

7. Opposite NNW

10. Not fake

12. Weed whacker

13. On ___ (without commitment)

14. Toy that does tricks

15. Baseball great Mel

16. Dashboard dial, for short

17. Greek vowel

19. Bench-clearing incident

20. Butler's woman

23. Creative thought

25. Bo of “10”

26. Hole-enlarging tool

29. UK record label

30. Wane

31. Ryan of “When Harry Met Sally”

33. Chinese temple

36. Bangor's state

38. Tow

39. Dropped fly ball, e.g.

40. Distant

43. Ripsnorter

45. Telescope part

46. Neither hide ___ hair

47. Cheese with a crust

51. Versifier

52. Oui's opposite

53. Landed (on)

54. Slip-___ (pullovers)

55. Nav. rank

56. Attack command to Fido

Down

1. Boo-hoo

2. Prefix with classic or natal

3. Negative vote

4. Jigger of whiskey

5. Conveyance with a basket

6. Thus far

7. Minor disagreement

8. Religious splinter group

9. Canyon effect

11. French wine valley

13. Fulton's power

18. Furniture wood

19. Caribbean, e.g.

20. Keats creation

21. Cannabis

22. Pavarotti solo

24. Society newcomer

27. Dubai dignitary

28. City north of Carson City

30. University web address suffix

32. Neighbor of Aus.

34. Phantom

35. Bumbler

36. Brooks of comedy

37. Caribbean island resort

40. Food for Fido

41. Spinks or Trotsky

42. Till fill

44. Coffee containers

46. Uptown, in NYC

48. “Treasure Island” author's inits.

49. Three, on a sundial

50. List-ending letters

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