| Leave the bondsman in the lurch |
JUMPBAIL |
| Like cried-over milk |
SPILT |
| Like mature cheeses |
AGED |
| Like NASDAQ trades |
OTC |
| Lower, as lights |
DIM |
| Mickey Mouse creator |
DISNEY |
| Niger neighbor |
CHAD |
| Ninny |
SIMP |
| Nook's partner |
CRANNY |
| One of the Minor Prophets |
HOSEA |
| Oxen collar |
YOKE |
| Pawnee ally |
OTOE |
| Playing a fifth qtr., say |
INOT |
| Practical joke item that gets you wet |
DRIBBLEGLASS |
| Precious |
DEAR |
| Pueblo homes |
ADOBES |
| Put down, in the 'hood |
DIS |
| Put the __ on: squelch |
KIBOSH |
| Responds to a doctor wielding a tongue depressor |
SAYSAH |
| Rock's __ Leppard |
DEF |
| Rocket booster's push |
THRUST |
| Salt's "Halt!" |
AVAST |
| Sch. in Troy, NY |
RPI |
| Seep |
OOZE |
| Self-esteem |
EGO |
| Shoots from a low-flying plane |
STRAFES |
| Signed primitively |
XED |
| Slow, to fast |
ANTONYM |
| Small songbird |
WREN |
| Soccer score |
GOAL |
| Spend it all |
SHOOTONESWAD |
| Stove nozzle |
GASJET |
| The old you |
THOU |
| This puzzle's theme, familiarly |
HOOPS |
| Trojan War hero |
AJAX |
| Turned blonde, say |
DYED |
| Two-grade system |
PASSFAIL |
| U.S. accident investigator |
NTSB |
| Universal donor's type, briefly |
ONEG |
