| Leading |
ONTOP |
| Leaf-collection sites? |
EAVES |
| Like string beans |
THIN |
| Major record label |
ARISTA |
| Monument carved from a single stone |
MONOLITH |
| N.C. university |
ELON |
| Name valedictorian, e.g. |
HONOR |
| One who won't settle down |
NOMAD |
| Part of a makeup kit |
LINER |
| Paul Newman film |
THECOLOROFMONEY |
| Perfume base, perhaps |
ELEMI |
| Pinkish red |
ROSE |
| Prepares a banana |
PEELS |
| Private organization? |
ARMY |
| Pro rate? |
FEE |
| Ring out |
PEAL |
| Sentry's watch |
VIGIL |
| Sesame Streeter |
ELMO |
| Sites for 53-Across |
ROOFS |
| Spanish restaurant appetizers |
TAPAS |
| Spray in the kitchen |
PAM |
| Sting a bit |
SMART |
| Temporary provision |
LOAN |
| Tests something's weight by lifting |
HEFTS |
| The unknown author, briefly |
ANON |
| They may be multifaceted |
GEMS |
| Tough puzzle |
ENIGMA |
| Tribal spiritualist |
SHAMAN |
| Uneconomical |
WASTEFUL |
| Unit of funny money |
THREEDOLLARBILL |
| Wagnalls of Funk & Wagnalls |
ADAM |
| Way over yonder |
AFAR |
| Wife of Abraham |
SARAH |
| Windy City destination |
OHARE |
| Wooden footwear |
SABOTS |
| Word with ''first'' or ''Band'' |
AID |
| Word with ''power'' or ''field'' |
TRIP |
| Yield to exhaustion |
SLEEP |
