Ho-hum

by Phelps Gates

   
           
           
         
         
       
       
         
       
         
     
       
           
                           

A.   tourist slogan, subject of many copyright suits
(4 wds)

B.   leaves in a hurry (2 wds)

C.   suffer from silent grief or frustration (4 wds)

D.   spiritual movement typified by the Unity Church
(2 wds)

E.   John or Mark, for example

F.   burglary (3 wds)

G.   Grammy-winning song for Phil Collins (4 wds)

H.   1965 Bel Kaufman novel, later a film (4 wds)

I.   Huey Long slogan (4 wds)

J.   gets together again

K.   subject of the 2012 film Promised Land

L.   poorly-reviewed 2005 "bio-musical"

M.   annoyance (British slang)

N.   state of extreme agitation

O.   extremely mild oath

P.   2004 film title (3 wds, perhaps inspired by A)

Q.   one of the three federal territories of Canada

R.   rubbernecks

S.   animal that hunts with hemotoxic venom

T.   pooka companion (3 wds)

U.   lowers in quality; adulterates

V.   extent along the greatest dimension

W.   device for spraying fuel into an engine

X.   medicinal herb of the genus Panax

Y.   unpleasant quality, esp. to hearing

Z.   Loesser musical (4 wds)

AA.   high-pitched strident cry