1. (g)reengage
2. electricity (elect RI city)
3. The Winter's Tale, exits (thew inter stale ex ITS - SInew bury Trite)
4. angry, use, Angus, rye
5. none the wiser (no net, hew I (1?) ser)
6. fancily, ancillae; fancily, antsily
7. aliment, ailment
8. applaud, upload
9. OURS
10. streelish; Ste., relish
11. Red Lion, Liriodendron
12. ensnare, erase
13. antebellum, anti-Bella
14. rebias; REtinol (A), BIotin (B), AScorbate (B9)
15. she-devil (shed evil)
16. draw a bad one (draw a bead on)
17. doggone, end
18. loot, Hello (lo Othello)
19. beverage, bereave, beaver, brave, bear,bar
20. outing, mutiny
21. corn(m)eal
22. shire town, Nine Worthies, Northwest Territories
23. car bonnet, CNET
24. acquittals; ax, whittles
25. Absecon, abscond
26. Yosemite, Yo, anti, anti-Semite
27. cash transaction; trash cans, action
28. gray slacks, lacks grace
29. stichomythy; STIver, CHOir, MYth, THYmine
30. hom(e/i)ly
31. Nash Rambler, ashram, IM, nimbler
32. av(o)id
33. weekend, weakened
34. amusement ride, misenumerated
35. Forrest range, forest ranger (for R, E strange; for E, strange R)
36. lewd, loose, louche
37. OURS
38. Cu(oco)
39. monarchy, minor key
40. cockamamie, maim, leak, cock-a-leekie
41. tiny, sny; irony, fey
42. President Hosni Mubarak
43. Dwight "Ike" Eisenhower
44. MIT Mystery Hunt
45. "By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes."
46. Reince Priebus
47. Hosni Mubarak
48. Private Bradley Manning
49. Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
F-1. SEMPERPARATUS
FRACTIONATING
CONTRALATERAL
SENSELESSNESS
F-2. N
TAU
RIGHT
PETALUM
DISENABLE
SICTRANSITGLORIAMUNDI
STANDOFFS
TREETOP
ARLES
TIL
E Nutmeg State = Connecticut
F-3. STRABISMAL
COELENTERA
ATTENUATES
REINDICATE
FREESTYLER
F-4. OURS
F-5. PA BLUM
OUTRAN
S OURCE
TRI VIA
EOLIA N
RESEAL
RARE LY
F-6. TGHNTSTCRCK
FRMSPTNTS
NNTSHLL
NTCSS
SKM
R
F-7. SHOD
PETE
ATOC
NECO
SPANDRELWALL
HETEROPLASIA
OTOCEPHALIES
DECOLLATIONS
WALI
ASIO
LIEN
LASS
X-1. In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends. John Churton Collins
X-2. Time moves slowly, but passes quickly. Alice Walker
X-3. The nearest thing to immortality is getting on a mailing list. Bob Thaves
X-4. A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad. Samuel Goldwyn
X-5. OURS
X-6. STRIDESSH
SHEAGREATEN
DARNUIDLERS
MMDANDLED
RH MONKEYR BR
REAL MAIMS SEER
ENROL GNU SCREE
NEPHEW EGR EUHELP
OGOAGLEANBRAWLSMAPO
WEARINGGREENCLEAVER
NTOMBIGBEERIVERLERT
FAMILY R NATIVE
GLENE EZRAR
BERG REDS
SS DE
Four answers wearing green are
10A GRE(at)EN
17A MON(k)EY
28A N(eph)EW
44A NA(t)IVE
Four answers missing "green" are
26A missing "new"
35A missing "raw"
15D missing "green"
26D missing "green"
Four answers drinking beer are
41A tombig(BEE R)iver
22D sch(MALT)z
23D re(PORTER)s
41D t(ALE)s
ACROSS DOWN
1. STRIDES 1. SHAM
9. SHEA O 2. TERM
10. GREATEN F 3. RANDOM
A 11. DARN 4. IGUANA
12. IDLERS 5. DRINKING BEER
13. DANDLED 6. SALLY
17. MONKEY G 7. STEER
20. REAL 8. HERD
21. MAIMS 14. DEMURRER
22. SEER 15. RENEGE
P 24. ENROL O 16. HARPO
26. GNU 18. BEREAVE
27. SCREE 19. REEL
28. NEPHEW L 20. RENOWN
32. HELP 22. SCHMALTZ
O 33. GLEAN 23. REPORTERS
35. BRAWLS 25. LEGIBLE
38. WEARING 26. GENRE
39. GREEN D 29. HARMING
40. CLEAVER 30. ELLEN
41. TOMBIGBEE RIVER 31. USER
T 43. FAMILY 34. EGG
44. NATIVE 36. ANI
46. GLEN 37. PERVADE
47. EZRA 41. TALES
48. BERG 42. OMERS
49. REDS 45. IRED
The prize is "a pot of gold"
X-7. Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length. Robert Frost
X-8. There are no shortcuts to any place worth going. Beverly Sills
X-9. No one is ever old enough to know better. Holbrook Jackson
X-10. Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest. Propertius
C-1. Homo sapiens: the species that invents symbols...then forgets that symbols are inventions. Joyce Carol Oates
C-2. Advice for rookie entomologist studying circadian rhythms of insects: "Have fun when you're timing flies."
C-3. Joan Rivers on "Fashion Police" disses Eve's minimalist fig leaf costume at Garden of Eden Awards.
C-4. On list of study words for Scripps National Spelling Bee: slantindicular. It means "somewhat oblique."
C-5. Irritable vowel syndrome: frustration resulting from difficulty spotting vowels in seventh crypt.
C-6. First major storm. Blower throws white powder into piles. Shovel flicks drifts aside. Hot rum after hard work.
C-7. Soviet Enigma Group, isolated behind Iron Curtain, would send its samizdat to tovariches in Yugoslavia.