| "Awkward Black Girl" star Rae |
ISSA |
| "Buona ___!" |
SERA |
| "Climb aboard!" |
HOPIN |
| "I know what the caged bird feels, ___!": Dunbar, 1899 |
ALAS |
| "I must upfill this ___ cage of ours / With baleful weeds and precious-juicèd flowers": "Romeo and Juliet" |
OSIER |
| "Mmm . . . how 'bout we skip it" |
LETSNOT |
| "The Land of Turquoise," to Egyptians |
SINAI |
| "Yeah, yeah, very funny . . . " |
HAHA |
| "___ for My Father" (1964 Horace Silver standard) |
SONG |
| "___ Hope" (old soap) |
RYANS |
| "___ the DJ, I'm the Rapper" (1988 hip-hop album) |
HES |
| 1982 hit featuring Stevie Wonder rapping and a Dizzy Gillespie trumpet solo |
DOIDO |
| Ana of "Ugly Betty" |
ORTIZ |
| Aristotelian distillations |
ESSENCES |
| Astrology-birth-chart datum |
SUNSIGN |
| Board-game piece? |
DART |
| Briefly |
INANUTSHELL |
| Bring into harmony |
ATTUNE |
| Buds |
PALS |
| Business that's built on strong grounds |
ESPRESSOBAR |
| Candy whose container ruined a concert in a "Seinfeld" plot |
PEZ |
| Certain self-serving, patronizing ally |
WHITESAVIOR |
| Chandni Chowk's home |
DELHI |
| Decided about |
SETON |
| Do some zazen meditation, say |
SIT |
| Donna Brazile's alma mater: Abbr |
LSU |
| Embouchure pair |
LIPS |
| Fictional creature whose name is Old English for "giant" |
ENT |
| First word of Cormac McCarthy's "Blood Meridian" |
SEE |
| Fishing line for some snappers? |
SAYCHEESE |
| Flop |
DUD |
| Flunky |
STOOGE |
| Fox News anchor Smith, familiarly |
SHEP |
