| Kids around |
JOKES |
| Like Inspector Clouseau |
INEPT |
| Major ending |
ETTE |
| Mans |
OPERATES |
| Mediterranean color |
AZURE |
| Most reliable |
SUREST |
| Nat King Cole tune |
MONALISA |
| Neighbor of India |
NEPAL |
| Newest Supreme Court member |
ALITO |
| OAS member |
PERU |
| Old children's game |
MUMBLETYPEG |
| One in a six-pack |
CAN |
| Pedigree alternative |
ALPO |
| Penultimate Greek letter |
PSI |
| Philosopher Descartes |
RENE |
| Pipeline contents |
GAS |
| Plus, so to speak |
ASSET |
| Potter's purchase |
SOIL |
| Products of erosion |
RAVINES |
| Profits, informally |
TAKE |
| Stars of typography |
ASTERISKS |
| Stimulate |
SPUR |
| Sting |
BITE |
| Subcontinental potentate |
RAJA |
| Swagger |
STRUT |
| Taxing subject |
INCOME |
| Tell-alls, e.g. |
BIOS |
| Trash |
DEEPSIX |
| Turkish coin |
LIRA |
| Two-time Grand Slam winner |
LAVER |
| Wall St. event |
IPO |
| Weather-report word |
TEMP |
| Where heros are bought |
DELI |
| Where reeds are found |
OBOE |
| Where Truro is |
CAPECOD |
| Word to Fido |
BEG |
| Work for a combo |
GIG |
| Worked on one's locks, maybe |
DYED |
| Worship |
ADORE |