| 'A Writer's Life' writer, 2006 |
TALESE |
| 'An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals' philosopher |
HUME |
| 'Keep it simple' |
LESSISMORE |
| 'The Two ___' (Martha Finley children's book) |
ELSIES |
| A raise may raise it |
HOURLYRATE |
| Adapts |
ATTUNES |
| Addition column |
TENTHS |
| Aleutian island |
ATKA |
| Arnold Schwarzenegger, four times |
MRUNIVERSE |
| Béchamel sauce ingredient |
HOTMILK |
| Birds with 'meat cleaver' bills |
ERNS |
| Brand named after the pronunciation of its parent company's initials |
ESSO |
| Break |
TAME |
| Conclusion lead-in |
ERGO |
| Confines |
HEMSIN |
| Cul-___ |
DESAC |
| Flat |
TWOD |
| Force through a sieve |
RICE |
| Government largesse |
PORK |
| Greatly |
ATON |
| He fought Robin on an episode of 'Batman' |
KATO |
| Huber of women's tennis |
ANKE |
| Is in Spain? |
ESTA |
| Israel's Weizman |
EZER |
| It requires spin control |
ICESKATING |
| Kind of ed. |
ASST |
| Leak |
REVEAL |
| Many a Kirkuk native |
KURD |
| Many an item at a checkout line |
IMPULSEBUY |
| Match point? |
SINGLESBAR |
| Michigan's ___ College |
ALMA |
| Not just jitters |
ANGST |
| Not letting go |
PERSISTENT |
| Novel about its author's experiences on Tahiti |
OMOO |
| Oscar nominee for 'Training Day,' 2001 |
ETHANHAWKE |
