| Like a squashed circle |
OVOID |
| Literary nickname for Dolores |
LOLITA |
| Make hand over fist |
RAKEIN |
| Mount near Haifa |
CARMEL |
| Not so great |
LESS |
| Not stray |
BETRUE |
| Off the wall |
ZANY |
| One of the Smithsonian buildings |
PORTRAITGALLERY |
| Online hilarity |
LOLZ |
| Paper that runs mots croisés |
LEMONDE |
| Per |
APIECE |
| Peugeot symbol |
LION |
| Pitch to a publisher |
BOOKPROPOSAL |
| Place for a miniature flag |
LAPEL |
| Poet who wrote 'Tonight I can write the saddest lines' |
NERUDA |
| Prized sheep |
MERINOS |
| Prizes |
ESTEEMS |
| Pro-sustainability, in lingo |
ECO |
| Scare quote? |
BOO |
| Seeing someone, say |
ONADATE |
| Shade of red |
RUBY |
| Signal |
CUE |
| Ska band instrument |
TROMBONE |
| Sort |
COLLATE |
| Stock at a wine bar |
CABS |
| Tight spot |
JAM |
| TV commentator Navarro |
ANA |
| Twosome |
ITEM |
| W.W. II craft: Abbr |
LST |
| Walk alluringly |
SASHAY |
| Weapon with a rope and balls |
BOLA |
| What 'they' can only be, to grammar sticklers |
PLURAL |
| When Caesar says 'Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look' |
SCENEII |
| Word with chicken or news |
FEED |
| [Can you believe they wrote this?!] |
EMPHASISMINE |
| ___ tide |
NEAP |
