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Many Happy (Election) Returns

  Across 1 They get checked at bathhouses 4 Abbreviated Broadway musical? 8 First out governor Kate, who was reelected 13 Prefix with classical 14 Antigay [...]

Just Desserts

Across 1 Get off the breast 5 Ejaculation of concern 9 Travels with one's first mate 14 "At Wit's End" author Bombeck 15 Farm erection 16 High marks 17 Tempt [...]

What Bob Said to Bob

Across 1 Reproduced nonheterosexually? 5 Nut from Oak Lawn 10 Nuts and bolts 14 Facetious "I see" 15 Lindsay of "Liz & Dick" 16 Farmer's tool 17 Chocolate [...]

Forever

Across 1 Ball lover Arnaz 5 Socrates' market 10 Type of Mary pass 14 Sondheim's " ___ the Woods" 15 Pinkish yellow 16 "Tales of the City"'s Madrigal 17 Vocal [...]

Going Either Way

Across 1 Lickety-split 5 Places where the salami isn't hidden 10 Fruit of the ___ 14 Magazine magnate Henry 15 Like Emma Donoghue 16 Dave Pallone and others 17 [...]

Ms. Borden

  Across 1 Loads 5 Like a fairy tale brother? 9 Revealing a small opening 13 Iago, notably 14 Pink shade 15 Dis and dat, in Queens 16 Really a fan of 17 [...]

Dancing Around the Truth

Across 1 Like Barber's "Adagio for Strings" 5 Beachwear for a hunk 10 Fruity drinks 14 Auto dash dial 15 Greek poet who didn't look at porn 16 "___ [...]

Kevin Keller

  Across 1 Bargain sign at Barneys 5 Basketball to Eliza Doolittle? 9 Gave a butt whipping 14 Guilty or not guilty, to Perry Mason 15 Constellation [...]

Zany, Wealthy Persons of the Largest Continent

  Across 1 Composer Ned 6 Verdi slave girl 10 Top Norse deity 14 "You're ___ talk" 15 Stick it to a con 16 Suffix with Congo 17 NBC comedy series about [...]

Respect

  Across 1 Homeland of the Singing Nun (abbr.) 5 Cockeyed 10 Madonna's "___ Don't Preach" 14 A strong one found in the gym 15 Lauren Wright Douglas' " ___ [...]

Peppermint Twist

  Across 1 Homer work 5 Patron of Wilde's homeland, briefly 10 Stats on a stallion 14 Sammy once of the Cubs 15 Pirate's stash 16 Parker of "South [...]

Power Couples

  Across 1 Large openings 5 Disconcert 10 Allen Ginsberg's affirmative 14 Warhol pal ___ Sedgwick 15 Coastal city of Portugal 16 Give up what sounds like [...]