| Not far from |
NEARTO |
| Oolong or Earl Grey |
TEA |
| Org. with launching pads |
NASA |
| Outcome |
RESULT |
| Passes along |
RELAYS |
| Perfect world |
UTOPIA |
| Permeate |
IMBUE |
| Picnic invader |
ANT |
| Pool hall game |
EIGHTBALL |
| Prefix for final |
SEMI |
| Prepare to propose, perhaps |
KNEEL |
| Pt. opposite NNW |
SSE |
| Ran in neutral |
IDLED |
| Reach an agreement |
SETTLE |
| Retreating, as a troop |
FALLINGBACK |
| Secure again, as a shoelace |
RETIE |
| Shout of surprise |
GEE |
| Show false, as a rumor |
DISPEL |
| Slippery fish |
EEL |
| Small fly |
GNAT |
| Small songbird |
LARK |
| Steer clear of |
EVADE |
| Stereo records, for short |
LPS |
| Strings of pearls, e.g |
NECKLACES |
| Tainted |
IMPURE |
| Thick chunk |
SLAB |
| Thick with vegetation |
LUSH |
| Tip of a shoe |
TOE |
| Took place |
WAS |
| Totally |
ALL |
| Twangy-sounding |
NASAL |
| UFO crew |
ETS |
| Understand |
SEE |
| Urban thoroughfare: Abbr |
AVE |
| Verb forms |
TENSES |
| Wall St. debut |
IPO |
| Words from the sponsor |
ADS |
| Wristwatch faces |
DIALS |
| __-tac-toe |
TIC |
