Mini Mess

by Erik Noyes

This puzzle has at least three different themes going on as far as I can tell. Have fun!

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Across

  • 1.  Herculean unit
  • 5.  a water whirl
  • 11.  Supersecret spy gp that's all over TV
  • 14.  Typical end to a French party
  • 15.  If a shirt hangs out too long, you must __
  • 16.  Share word
  • 17.  Danny Elfman's band
  • 19.  Something between your teeth
  • 20.  Small meas. of time
  • 21.  Linguistics term, plural
  • 23.  immaculate conception?
  • 26.  It's alcohol for driving
  • 27.  "Two fought and __
  • 28.  Born to the protectors of the Petrified Forest (D & D)
  • 31.  Prods of American Idol, et al.
  • 32.  "Deadman's __" by 17A
  • 33.  Elmo's pal
  • 34.  Seargent of comics
  • 35.  Orange tea that no one likes
  • 36.  Ancient Phoenician seaport
  • 37.  "Name of the Rose" author
  • 38.  French sprinter Christine (2004 Olympic bronze)
  • 39.  Bad sign when a dogs mouth does this
  • 40.  80s Band that's an eye opener
  • 42.  Literally means "three hairs" in Chinese
  • 43.  Why we like Ritz crackers
  • 44.  Orange brand
  • 45.  Spanish people
  • 45.  Fr: In the midst of grandeur
  • 46.  Anger
  • 47.  40A album
  • 52.  A Grecian urn has one
  • 53.  "In Questa Tomba ____", Pavarotti
  • 54.  A minor Enochian angel
  • 55.  "Get a pre-___", Chris Rock
  • 56.  A William Burroughs item from 'Naked Lunch' with Dan
  • 57.  Miracle Mets 3B coach, Eddie

Down

  • 1.  Sp uncle
  • 2.  "__ wandered out on the streets of Laredo, Marty Robbins
  • 3.  A RR stops at one
  • 4.  Response to a teen about party request
  • 5.  "I don't like the __ __ here!"
  • 6.  "After completing BCT, it's either Iraq ___ ___"
  • 7.  French kings
  • 8.  Erstwhile Spike TV
  • 9.  "An octet came for dinner, and ___"
  • 10.  A graphic relationship
  • 11.  "By cause of a big lunch"
  • 12.  Right guard competitor
  • 13.  Electronic ___
  • 18.  Interlingua bones
  • 22.  The Sailorman's girl Olive
  • 23.  CA Airfield
  • 24.  Prevalent
  • 25.  A bunch of aged english deer might be found like this
  • 26.  High School Musical Start, Zac
  • 28.  The glue of traditional shipbuilding
  • 29.  Rae, et al
  • 30.  "Look, drunk"
  • 32.  Mr Lee "Scratch"
  • 35.  Clandestine Keystone Kops cabal
  • 36.  Strong plaything
  • 38.  What 10 out of 10 successful weddings means
  • 39.  Archetypal orange soda
  • 41.  When you're flat, call them
  • 42.  Piece of starshine
  • 44.  Eponymous Effect Generator claimed to be anti-gravity and perpetual motion
  • 45.  The Conquering __
  • 46.  the tiny particles left after using your eraser
  • 47.  The stuff of Elmer's
  • 50.  Distro for Dasani
  • 51.  Simpson judger
  • 52.  Under ending if your briefs are super
  • 53.  Something else you pick