1. __ contendere
2. Zodiac beast
3. Yosemite photographer*
4. Yonder object
5. Wild West group
6. What the answers to the starred clues all received from Harvard
7. Western elevations
8. Well-put
9. Wandered about
10. Vote seeker, for short
11. Violinist who helped save Carnegie Hall*
12. Untrustworthy one
13. Units of purity
14. Uncool one
15. Twisty shapes
16. Traveler's stop
17. Transport
18. Top-ranking
19. Took from the top
20. Title bestowed on Gielgud
21. Televised plugs
22. Talk too much
23. Take down a peg
24. Take down a peg
25. Syria neighbor
26. Subtle glow
27. State since 1864
28. Starring role
29. Sprite in ''The Tempest''
30. South Pacific islander
31. Solemn ''Yes''
32. Snug retreat
33. Smirnoff rival
34. Small salamander
35. Sits alongside
36. Sitar master*
37. Showers
38. Sharp rebuke
39. Secret suffix
40. Rock singer Warren
41. Rock concert venue
42. Rio beach
43. Real-estate measure
44. Prohibition supporters
45. Prefix like equi-
46. Poker card
47. Poet Sandburg*
48. Place for change
49. Photos, informally
50. Photos, informally
51. Person with the most Oscars*
52. Ostrich cousin
53. Online music source
54. Onetime Joint Chiefs chairman*
55. One on foot, in signs
56. Norfolk sch
57. Nonstandard negative
58. No longer the rage
59. New Haven collegian
60. New Deal agcy
61. Ne'er-do-well
62. Navigational shortcut
63. Muscle that tightens
64. Motionless
65. More like mackerel
66. Mixed martial artist Rousey
67. Messing of ''Will & Grace''
68. Maximal height
69. Mark the hour, maybe
70. Making all stops
71. Made firewood
72. MacArthur nickname
73. Looked frightened
74. Longfellow subject
75. Like some chocolate
76. Lends a hand to
77. Legendary Venetian voyager
78. Lasso feature
79. Ladder rung
80. Job detail, briefly
81. iPod models
82. Inventor Sikorsky
83. Informed about
84. In the vicinity of
85. In the direction of
86. Hybrid feline
87. Hurled weapon
88. Hoo-ha
89. Holds, as a 117 Across
90. Heckle
91. Have __ (be connected)
92. Havana coin
93. H.G. Wells, re ''atomic bomb''
94. Gave testimony
95. Frightens off
96. Frighten (off)
97. Five-star reviews
98. First-aid device
99. Fashion initials
100. Experiment
101. Either Apple cofounder
102. Early afternoon
103. Drill sergeant's order
104. Drains of energy
105. Don't toss
106. Director Brooks
107. Designer Perry
108. Dan Quayle successor*
109. Crack pilots
110. Coup d'__
111. Cobbler's inventory
112. Cleveland's lake
113. Civil War soldier
114. City near Tahoe
115. Cheer for a diva
116. Celebratory nights
117. CBS franchise
118. Carmine and crimson
119. Capri or Wight
120. Cape Cod town
121. Caballero's title
122. Builds up
123. Buddy
124. Bit of wordplay
125. Bishop of Rome
126. Billiards bounces
127. Big rigs
128. Betting figures
129. Art in a park
130. Andorra neighbor
131. AMA members
132. Alice's cat
133. Aide: Abbr
134. Actress Celeste
135. Actor Rob
136. Act of binding
137. Abrade
138. A question of procedure
139. 90-degree shapes
140. ''Toy Story'' boy
141. ''The First Lady of Song''*
142. ''Six-pack'' muscles
143. ''My Way'' singer
144. ''Muppet Show'' host
145. ''I think,'' to texters
146. ''Humboldt's Gift'' author*