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Take, for example, the entry at 2D. I won’t spoil it, but when my brain reads a clue like [Predator in a pod], it instantly comes to the conclusion that somewhere out there exists a group of highly aggressive peas. That’s not the answer, of course — most vegetables are pacifists — but it adds to the enjoyment of solving.

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61A. TCHOTCHKE is a Yiddish word meaning “knickknack,” and a [Bobblehead, e.g.] fits right into that category. 63A. Please remove your minds from the gutter. [Made out] does not refer to kissing; it’s about having SEEN something.

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