| Monthly reading |
GASMETER |
| Negotiator's challenge |
LOGJAM |
| Nonbasic property |
ACIDITY |
| Norman who directed 'In the Heat of the Night' |
JEWISON |
| Not inert |
ASTIR |
| Official with a pistol |
STARTER |
| One who's speechless |
MIME |
| Part of the chest |
DRAWER |
| Pile driver, basically |
RAM |
| Pop maker? |
GRAMPS |
| Profit |
NETGAIN |
| Put on a list |
ENROL |
| Quit lying |
RISE |
| Sched. B entry |
INT |
| See 60-Down |
ANEMONE |
| Served with a sauce of mushrooms, tomatoes, olives, oil and wine |
MARENGO |
| Something people have often been told not to touch |
DIAL |
| Source of the line 'If this is the best of all possible worlds, what are the others?' |
CANDIDE |
| Spanish composer Isaac |
ALBENIZ |
| Star close to Venus |
SERENA |
| Sturdy table surface |
SLABTOP |
| Subject of many a neighborhood poster |
LOSTDOG |
| Ticket name |
NOMINEE |
| TV character who said 'I learned that beneath my goody two shoes lie some very dark socks' |
LISASIMPSON |
| Unpleasantly overrun |
INFEST |
| Unspecified quantity |
XAMOUNT |
| View |
SIGHT |
| What a suit may hold |
MBA |
| What may be attached to cortexes? |
NEO |
| What's what south of the border? |
QUE |
| With 13-Down, water dweller that looks like a plant but is actually an animal |
SEA |
| Withheld |
HID |
| Workplaces with many stats, for short? |
ERS |
| Yossarian's 'Catch-22' tentmate |
ORR |
| ___ leg |
PANT |