| Meager |
SCANT |
| Measure of econ. strength |
GNP |
| Mideast group |
HAMAS |
| Muscle power |
SINEW |
| No-___ zone |
FLY |
| Nonbeliever |
INFIDEL |
| Not just a |
THE |
| Not just if |
WHEN |
| One-hit wonder? |
ACE |
| Org. for women taking courses? |
LPGA |
| Oxymoronic purchase at a blowout sale? |
TIRE |
| Pal of Stan on 'South Park' |
KYLE |
| Permanent, as bookshelves |
BUILTIN |
| Pervades |
INFUSES |
| Politico Cruz |
TED |
| Pop diva Spears |
BRITNEY |
| Power source for a subway train |
THIRDRAIL |
| Quid pro quo |
TRADE |
| Rant continuation ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
ANDANOTHERTHING |
| Red card issuer, for short |
REF |
| Rejections |
NOS |
| Sashimi selection |
EEL |
| Scrip writers |
MDS |
| Sea eagle |
ERN |
| Special perception |
SIXTHSENSE |
| Temporary solution |
STOPGAP |
| Tesla power source: Abbr |
ELEC |
| Theater, design, etc |
ARTS |
| They'll check your bag at the airport, for short |
TSA |
| Tiny, informally |
ITSY |
| Title Seuss character, with 'the' |
LORAX |
| Travels à la Huckleberry Finn |
RAFTS |
| Unwanted tagalong |
FIFTHWHEEL |
| Up in the air, as what to air, for short |
TBA |
| Used a rocker, e.g |
SAT |
| Word with work or window |
SHOP |
| ___ embarrassment |
DIEOF |
| ___ jeans |
MOM |