| Like a blue state |
DEMOCRATIC |
| Like a new recruit |
RAW |
| Like dessert wines |
SWEET |
| Marilyn Monroe facial mark |
MOLE |
| Mark permanently |
SCAR |
| Messenger ___ |
RNA |
| Middling grade |
CEE |
| Mild-mannered type |
LAMB |
| Minister's home |
MANSE |
| Nada |
NIL |
| Not spoken |
TACIT |
| Olympics prize |
MEDAL |
| Parts of a drum kit |
TOMS |
| People rival |
USMAGAZINE |
| Physiques, informally |
BODS |
| Pool tool |
CUE |
| Poor, as an excuse |
LAME |
| Postgraduate study |
LAW |
| Rap sheet letters |
AKA |
| Reminisce about a nice facial outline? |
REMEMBERPROFILE |
| Reminisce about a pig-out? |
RECOUNTCALORIES |
| Reminisce about spring cleaning? |
RECOLLECTDUST |
| Reminisce about working in a restaurant? |
RECALLWAITING |
| Roll of the dice, maybe |
TURN |
| Salsa percussion |
MARACAS |
| Santa ___, California city, county or river |
CLARA |
| Sidney Poitier title role |
SIR |
| Skip |
OMIT |
| Starch-yielding palm |
SAGO |
| Tense subject? |
GRAMMAR |
| Time in a seat |
TERM |
| Toy block brand |
LEGO |
| Trifling amount |
SOU |
| U2 frontman |
BONO |
| Unlike this answer |
ACROSS |
| Vega of 'Spy Kids' movies |
ALEXA |
| Waikiki wingding |
LUAU |
| Wing it? |
SOAR |
| Wise up |
LEARN |
