- LONG
- Hanker for
- Louisiana's "Kingfish"
- North Atlantic island
- Protracted
- 1956 Little Richard hit "____ Tall Sally"
- Aspire
- Have a desire
- Pine
- Fourth and ____ (football situation that usually results in a punt)
- Yearn
- Difficult to sit through without a bathroom break, perhaps
- Needing editing, perhaps
- Yearn (for)
- Like verbose writing
- Over three hours
- Like "Don Quixote"
- Desire
- Shelley of "Cheers"
- Shelley of _Cheers_
- Like Sosa's drives
- What a vowel can be
- Hanker
- Hard to sit through
- Like some vowels
- Time-consuming
- Lasting quite a while
- Like a Hail Mary
- Pine (for)
- Extended
- Seemingly endless
- Beyond the baseline, say
- Running over
- Stretched out
- Drawn-out
- Running into overtime
- ___ time no see
- Like some division
- Word before shot or division
- Have a yen
- Huey of Louisiana politics
- Word before Island or division
- The ___ Good Friday (1980 gangster classic)
- Reaching into the past, as a memory
- Quote, part 3
- Louisiana politician Huey
- Men's jacket size
- Like a bomb, to Peyton Manning
- Distance or division preceder
- Like the "o" in "slow"
- Dragged out
- Like Pinocchio's nose, at times
- Like Rip Van Winkle's beard
- ___ago... lat 1996 LONGISLANDSOUND Arm of the Atlantic lat 1996 LONGJOHNS Huey and Glynis lat 1996 LONI One of the Andersons lat 1996 LONS The Chaneys lat 1996 LOO Card game lat 1996 LOOK Peek lat 1996 LOOKALIKES Hollywood doubles lat 1996 LOOKAT Give the eye lat 1996 LOOKS Glances lat 1996 LOOM Take shape lat 1996 LOOM Weaver's need lat 1996 LOON On Golden Pond" bird
- Extensive
- Kind of division
- Like boring speeches
- Wordy
- Like some odds
- Like some trips
- Like some shots
- Jacket specification
- Unlike any vowels in dictionaries?
- With 42- and 66-Across, words to an old friend, whose end is a hint this puzzle's grid and theme
- __ Island
- Like a boring lecture, probably
- Like epics
- Like most Michener novels
- Like the "o" in "no"
- With 37- and 38-Across, big hit
- Boring, maybe
- Dull, maybe
- Like 1,225-page "War and Peace"
- Like epic novels
- Standing lead-in
- Word with Beach or Island
- Like marathons
- Like the mind's "i"
- To make a __ story short ...
- Sleep-inducing, maybe, as a lecture
- All the King's Men inspiration
- Before __ (soon)
- Beyond the baseline, in tennis
- Suit specification
- Pants specification
- Like some vowel sounds
- Taking quite a while
- Have a hankering
- Coat specification
- Lasting a while
- Marathon
- Overly extended
- __ time, no see
- Apt to be cut
- Quite protracted
- Overextended
- Reaching far in the past
- __ ago (olden days)
- Foot-__ hot dog
- Like a typical pilgrimage
- Highly extended
- Name for an island.
- For quite a while
- Like some tennis serves
- Suit size designation
- Kingfish.
- ___ Island.
- ___ John Silver.
- New Governor of Louisiana.
- Governor of Louisiana.
- Governor of Hawaii.
- Governor or Senator of the Pelican State.
- Senator from Baton Rouge.
- Senator from Louisiana.
- Ellender's colleague.
- Russell B. of Louisiana.
- Louisiana Senator.
- Tedious.
- Far-reaching.
- Louisiana Governor.
- Senator from the Pelican State.
- Attenuated
- Before ___ (soon).
- Big.
- Tall.
- Wish earnestly.
- Southern Senator.
- Big, as a chance.
- Word with range or distance.
- Extending far into the future.
- For the duration of.
- Position in the stock market.
- Remotely.
- Louisiana name
- Huey or Russell
- Like the way to Tipperary
- Late Kingfish
- Huey
- Suit size
- Island or Beach
- La. name
- Share the wealth advocate: 1893–1935
- Louisiana legislator
- Type of shot
- Word with bow or hand
- Desire, with "for"
- Kind of run or ton
- Adjective for a triple
- At ___ last
- Kind of suit for Goren
- Ache
- Kind of boat or bow
- ___ Tall Sally, 1956 song
- Pelican State legislator
- Shelley of "Cheers" fame
- The Kingfish
- Shelley ___ of 1 Across reruns
- Word with jump or shot
- Kingfish Huey
- Kingfish of La.
- Kind of shot
- Like Chandler's "Goodbye"
- Over the limit
- Tennis referee's cry
- Overshot
- Like a hippie's hair
- Like "War and Peace"
- Trousers spec
- Beyond the end line
- Like "Lawrence of Arabia"
- Like a Hail Mary pass
- Suit spec
- How some quarterbacks go
- Pants spec
- Past the golf pin, say
- Like books in two volumes
- Like some vowels and pants
- Like the "i" in "like"
- Tennis court determination
- Key word #3
- New York's ___ Island
- Like "War and Peace," famously
- Past the baseline, in tennis
- Thirst
- Word before ball or shot
- Like marathons and maxiskirts
- Word with shot or suit
- What "L" stands for in pant sizes
- Word before or after run
- Word interpreted literally in completing four of this puzzle's answers
- Out of bounds, in a way
- The "L" of LP
- not so ___ ago,
- Like T.S.A. lines on holiday weekends
- Kid Rock "All Summer ___"
- Paul Carrack "How ___"
- How ___ has this been going on?
- Glam rocker's hair length
- Interminable
- Second word of the "Star Wars" crawl
- He was assassinated in Baton Rouge, 1935
- ___ shot (dark horse)
- U.S. senator assassinated in 1935
- Bureau chief Kenneth Prewitt is defending the ___ form
- Swimmer Jessica with sixteen Paralympic gold medals
- Kind of wait
- Shelley or Huey
- Hanker after
- Least popular kind of speech
- Shelley of film
- Like the law's arm?
- Word with division
- Coat length
- Crave
- With 63-Across, event of 20-Across
- In need of editing, in a way
- Word with "Island" or "division"
- Word on some jacket labels
- Tediously protracted
- Blaze politico
- How hippies wore their hair
- Great in length
- Word with "shot" or "division"
- Like some lectures
- Man's jacket size
- Like epic films
- Man's suit size
- Type of division
- Beyond the expected run-time
- Like a marathon
- Having many pages
- Like a 15-letter word
- *One-in-a-million chance
- Not short
- Like many Oscar speeches
- Like some sleeves
- Like a three-hour movie
- Tall person's pants spec
- How a boring story might feel
- Like Rapunzel's hair
- Like a four-hour movie
- Like some grapes
- Actress Shelley
- Chambers of Cheers
- Huey for one
- Southern politician
- Lengthy
- Louisiana politician
- Verbose: ___-winded
- Like a shaggy-dog story
- Kind of division or vowel
- Louisiana legend Huey
- Like the "o" in go
- Jacket category
- Like par-5 holes
- Like epic movies
- Past the golf pin
- Soul Food star Nia
- Like many epic movies
- Like a 3.5-hour movie
- Took you ___ enough!
- ___ ago ...
- Password user of a folk tale
- Kind of bond or position
- Winter lies too ___ in country towns: Willa Cather
- Like some odds and vowels
- In need of editing, perhaps
- Like the description "drawn out excessively to the point of ridiculousness"
- Like vowels marked by a macron
