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Across
1.A twist on a popular Les Miserables song, with 29-Down, 99-Across, and 51-Across, that suggests what the circled letters mean in relation to the answers they blend into
6.Informer
9.U.S. gov't agency overseeing air travel
12.Stick of butter
15.Roughly in this vicinity
17.Smartphone software
18.Look fixedly without blinking
20.Produce such as berries
22.Soft infant shoe
23.Regular at the drive-thru, informally
26.Michaels, Saturday Night Live creator
27.Common filler words in speech
28.St. Louis time zone: Abbr.
30.Graduate, casually
31.Steer a ship
33.Sold-out show ticket situation
34.Female rabbit or hare
35.A great deal
36.Soapsuds
37.Knockout outcome abbreviation
38.Intense anger
39.Actor's signal to begin a line
40.Realm dissolved by Napoleon in 1806: Abbr.
42.Core meaning
46.Fruit rinds
48.Includes
49.Not difficult
51.Perform music vocally
52.Tiny spot
53.Having three aspects
55.Largest professional org. of physicians
58.What the circled letters, and the cast of Les Miserables, did on opening night
59.Constructed
62.Vietnamese American actress Kelly Marie
63.High-minded
65.Learn the facts
69.Like aspirin or ibuprofen: Abbr.
70.Metamorphic rock
72.British bathroom
73.Tavern area
75.Fed. agency regulating firearms
78.River-dwelling mammal
81.Rio carnival dance
83.Handed out
84.Mislead or deceive
87.Who Cosette sings "Castle on a Cloud" to
88.Personal finance author Suze
89.Exclamation of mockery
90."___ for Adventure": 1950s TV series
92.1960s stylish and contemporary
93.Dogpatch cartoonist
97.Orlando Bloom's Legolas character
99.Great founding phrase of the USA: "We _", see also 1-Across
101."Westworld" actress Thompson
102.Terrible fate
104."Don't Know Why" singer Jones
105.1200 on a monument
108.Owns or possesses
109.Climbing aid for Clooney, Bale, Affleck and Pattinson?
111.Genetic messenger molecule
113.High school formal
114.Box in a ring
116.Observe carefully
117.Final resting places, often ornate
120.Slouchy crescent-shaped handbag
124.Deer known for its bugling call
125.Recognizes from a lineup
126.British honor: Abbr.
128.Dismissive cry
129.Spring from a cause
131.Remain
133.Flushed with embarrassment
134.More or less
135.1994 Immature hit
138.Singer Celine
139.Garden legume
140.Common website section
141.Positioned behind, in archaic phrasing
142.Way back when
146.Bring a horse to a stop
149.Harry Potter Weasley girl
150.Gradually wear down
151.Decay
152.Ballerina, perhaps
153.Shiny discs replaced by streaming
154.Thesaurus abbr. opposite of ant.
155.Possessive form
156.Witherspoon, 'Legally Blonde' actress
Down
1.Tiny amount
2.Punk-rock bassist turned Texas politician, informally
3.Called out to attract attention
4.Ways of escaping a bad situation
5.A campus, casually
6.Huck Finn's vessel
7.Writers' group with a lot of style?
8.Covers with toilet paper in a prank
9.Short-lived craze
10.Combat venue
11.Spike the turf, in a way
12.Reaches the next stage of
13.Mysterious quality
14.Pale color shade
16.Room's style and furnishings
18.* L.A. residents (___O_O_O_____OO_____)
19.Huckleberry Finn's friend
20.Bugs around garbage
21.Golfer's peg
24.1980s horror anthology TV series
25.Insurance company pitchwoman
29.Observe with eyes; also refer to 1-Across
32.Example involving Beta blocker?
33.Oil treatment brand seen on race cars
34.Noisy commotion
35.IRS examination
36.___ Misérables musical
39.Recordable disc format: Abbr.
41.Male sheep
43.Actress who co-wrote her own breakout rom-com
44.24-hour news network
45.Breakfast staple
47.Earring's location
48.Garments worn
50.Yin's opposite
54.Grain crop
56.First workday, briefly
57.Lincoln nickname
60.Spanish diminutive ending
61.Rendered pork fat
64.Brave like King Richard
65.Plus furthermore
66.Rise on wings
67.Punctuation mark for a brief pause
68.Ark builder
71.Heavy footstep
74.Paycheck stub, informally
76.Holiday season contraction
77.Dogs’ paws
79.Organic compound type
80.Counsel given in archaic English
82.* Residents of Maryland's largest city (_OOO__O_____)
85.Actress Welch's daughter
86.Black-and-white cookie
91.Rescue technique combining compressions and breaths, for short
94.Tree or residue
95.Public service ad
96.Tom Brady-mastered motion
98.Draw straws to decide one's
100.Olympic speedskater Apolo Anton, by surname
103.Having changeable emotions
105.Speedometer units: Abbr.
106.Cro-Magnon prefix
107.Corn ear center
109.Orioles abbr. on scoreboards
110.Scoring units: Abbr.
112.Mood of a place
115.Beloved animal companion
118.* Pyrenees people (OOO___O)
119.Quiet down!
121.Holly plant feature
122.Sign language: Abbr.
123.Museum staff
126.Rock mined for its metal
127.Facial hair
130.Suspicious or wary
132.Foot digit
135.Complain constantly
136.Guitar legend Clapton
137.Sell goods
138.June’s celebrated parent
139.Cooking containers
140.Doing well
143.Deceive for gain
144.Talent agent Emanuel, by first name
145.Comprehended
147.Corn cob unit
148.Before: Prefix
