| 'Ah, makes sense' |
NOWISEE |
| 'If I'm being honest,' in modern slang |
REALTALK |
| 'In actuality ...' |
FACTIS |
| 'Skedaddle!' |
GIT |
| 'Sounds like a plan!' |
LETS |
| 'The ___ and the Fox' (Aesop fable) |
HEN |
| Absolutely clobbered |
ATEALIVE |
| Astronaut's experience |
ZEROG |
| Bad thing to go to |
POT |
| Bazaar parts |
SHOPS |
| Bon ___ |
JOVI |
| Brilliance |
ECLAT |
| Certain high school whiz kid |
MATHLETE |
| Courteous host's request |
PLEASESTAY |
| Creatures captured in Hercules' 10th labor |
OXEN |
| De ___ manera (elsewise: Sp.) |
OTRA |
| Do some course prep? |
TEEUP |
| Drumming sound |
RATATAT |
| Duck |
SHIRK |
| Enticing pics of things to eat |
FOODPORN |
| Extra-special delivery? |
OCTUPLET |
| Feed for news headquarters |
RAWFOOTAGE |
| Fixed, as a bow |
RETIED |
| Formed ranks |
FELLIN |
| French government |
ETAT |
| Goal for aspiring comedians, for short |
SNL |
| Goes from Tokyo to Kyoto, say |
ANAGRAMS |
| Group of PC gurus |
ITTEAM |
| Hard-to-solve problem |
KNOT |
| He wrote 'The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses' |
OVID |
| Hit reality show starting in 2011 |
THEVOICE |
| Informal question to someone who's late |
WHEREAREYA |
| Informal turndown |
NAH |
| Least bit, in a phrase |
RAP |