The Stans were among them: Abbr.
The Star of __ (Georges Bernanos novel)
The Star Wars films, e.g.
The star-spangled banner
The Star-Spangled Banner author
The Star-Spangled Banner composer
The Star-Spangled Banner contraction
The Star-Spangled Banner elision
The Star-Spangled Banner foursome
The Star-Spangled Banner land
The Star-Spangled Banner lyricist
The Star-Spangled Banner opener
The Star-Spangled Banner opening
The Star-Spangled Banner preposition
The Star-Spangled Banner quartet
The Star-Spangled Banner start
The Star-Spangled Banner syllable
The Star-Spangled Banner writer
The Star-Spangled Banner, basically
The Star-Spangled Banner, e.g.
The Star-Spangled Banner, for one
The starchy tuberous root of a tropical American tree used as food
The starred answers' starts are Roman ones
The starred critters, e.g.
The Starry Night painter
The Starry Night, e.g.
The Stars and Stripes
The Stars and Stripes Forever composer
The Stars and Stripes Forever, for example
The Stars and Stripes, e.g.
The stars of the Stars and Stripes
The Stars, Like Dust author
The start of a football match
The start of an invention
The start of being in decay or destruction
The start of it is for fools (Abbr.)
The start of something
The start of something big?
The start of the four theme entries, collectively
The start of time
The starters, in sports
The starting players
the starting point for a new state or experience
The starts of 18-, 23-, 39- and 52-Across
The starts of answers to asterisked clues are the most popular adult Halloween ones
The starts of this puzzle's six longest answers are types of them
The starts of this puzzle's three longest answers are shades of it
The starts to 17-, 30-, 38- and 47-Across, collectively
the state (in a drug) of being subpotent, having less than normal potency
The State actor Michael ___ Black
The State and Revolution author
The State and Revolution writer
the state being unable to produce offsping
the state being undying
the state cannot be a servant of the church
the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona
the state capital and largest city of Colorado
the state capital of Alabama on the Mobile River
the state capital of Alaska
the state capital of Ohio
the state capital of South Australia
the state capital of Western Australia
the state has 9 letters and end with a
the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress
the state in which esteem has been lost
the state of a baronet
the state of a child between infancy and adolescence
the state of a person who has attained maturity
the state of a serf
the state of actually existing objectively
the state of aggregation of soil and its condition for supporting plant growth
the state of bearing in mind
The state of becoming a mother
The state of begin absent
the state of being
the state of being a bastard; bastardy
the state of being a beggar or mendicant
the state of being a blockbuster
the state of being a criminal
the state of being a daredevil
the state of being a demoniac
the state of being a dilettante
the state of being a drab
the state of being a father
the state of being a fellow or partner
the state of being a fixed characteristic
the state of being a gentleman
the state of being a gladiator
the state of being a goddess
the state of being a gombeen
the state of being a gourmand
the state of being a graduate
the state of being a gunman
the state of being a halophyte
the state of being a hegemony
the state of being a hemitrope, a twinned crystal
the state of being a heterotroph, a secondary feeder eating plants or other animals
the state of being a hidalgo, a Spanish nobleman of the lower class
the state of being a highbrow
the state of being a hippie
the state of being a hipster, a person who knows and appreciates up-to-date jazz
the state of being a hobbledehoy
the state of being a hobbledehoy, an awkward young fellow
the state of being a hobgoblin
the state of being a holder eg of a bill
the state of being a hoyden
the state of being a huckster
the state of being a hyperparasite, a parasite that is parasitic upon another parasite
the state of being a licentiate
the state of being a lowbrow
the state of being a maiden
the state of being a man
the state of being a manager
the state of being a mandarin
the state of being a martinet
the state of being a master
the state of being a matron
the state of being a member
the state of being a mesomorph
the state of being a messiah
the state of being a milksop
the state of being a mother
the state of being a nation
the state of being a novice
the state of being a nullipara
the state of being a paramorph
the state of being a partner
the state of being a pedagogue
the state of being a peneplain
the state of being a perimorph
the state of being a person
the state of being a pharisee, a self-righteous or hypocritical person
the state of being a probationer
the state of being a procurator
the state of being a progenitor
the state of being a progressive tax
the state of being a prophet
the state of being a prosector
the state of being a psychopath
the state of being a pupil or legal ward
the state of being a refugee
the state of being a resident
the state of being a servant
the state of being a sister
the state of being a skeuomorph
the state of being a slave
the state of being a spinster
the state of being a subject
the state of being a tautochrone
the state of being a tetradactyl, a four-toed animal
the state of being a toddler
the state of being a trainee
the state of being a traitor
the state of being a transsexual
the state of being a vagabond
the state of being a victim
the state of being a villein
the state of being a waiter
the state of being a werewolf
the state of being a woman; femininity
the state of being abnormal
the state of being aboriginal
the state of being absent
the state of being acquainted
the state of being actual or real
the state of being adventurous
the state of being afflicted
the state of being alkalescent
the state of being alkaline
the state of being allegorical
The state of being alone
the state of being alone in solitary isolation
the state of being alternative
the state of being amissible, liable to be lost
the state of being an adult woman
the state of being an allomorph
the state of being an apprentice
the state of being an attorney
the state of being an ellipse
the state of being an enantiomorph, an object which is the mirror image of another
the state of being an endoparasite, a parasite that lives inside an animal
the state of being an epiphyte, a plant which grows upon another plant
the state of being an expatriate
the state of being an imbecile
the state of being an invalid
the state of being an isomer
the state of being an orphan
the state of being analyzable
the state of being androdioecious, having hermaphrodite and male flowers on separate plants
the state of being angry
the state of being anisotropic
the state of being anonymous
the state of being antecedent
the state of being anticlerical
the state of being antique
the state of being apocryphal
the state of being appetising
the state of being approachable
the state of being appropriate
the state of being aquiline
the state of being aromatic
the state of being artificial
the state of being ascendant
the state of being ascetic
the state of being ashamed
the state of being asleep
the state of being aspiring
the state of being assentive
the state of being assorted
the state of being astonished
the state of being asynchronous
the state of being atrabilious, melancholy or morose
the state of being attracted
the state of being attributive
the state of being autodidactic
the state of being automatic
the state of being autotetraploid
the state of being avascular
the state of being aversive, showing aversion
the state of being avowable
The state of being away
the state of being aweless
the state of being axisymmetric
the state of being banished or ostracized
the state of being bankrupt
the state of being bearable
the state of being behind in payments
the state of being beneficent
the state of being beneficial
the state of being benevolent
the state of being bent back
the state of being benumbed
the state of being beseeching
the state of being beseeming
the state of being bespotted
the state of being bestial
the state of being bewildered
the state of being biconvex
the state of being bighearted
the state of being binocular
the state of being blamable
the state of being blameable
the state of being blank
the state of being blasphemous
the state of being blind or lacking sight
the state of being bloodguilty
the state of being bloody
the state of being bright
the state of being brilliant
the state of being brimful