| 'A Wrinkle in Time' director DuVernay |
AVA |
| 'In your dreams!' |
ASIF |
| 'Show some mercy!' |
HAVEAHEART |
| Again and again |
OFTEN |
| Aid for a supermarket shopper |
LIST |
| Aria performer |
DIVA |
| Baseball's Jeter |
DEREK |
| Brewed beverage |
TEA |
| Brightening star |
NOVA |
| Byron of ABC's 'Nightline' |
PITTS |
| Cafeterias and coffee shops |
EATERIES |
| Can't stand |
HATE |
| Capital on the Nile |
CAIRO |
| CDC worry |
PANDEMIC |
| Challengers |
RIVALS |
| Chicago airport |
OHARE |
| Coll. or univ |
SCH |
| Complains petulantly |
WHINES |
| Creative endeavors |
ARTS |
| Dedicated works |
ODES |
| Diamond division |
INNING |
| Diplomatic asset |
TACT |
| Dresden denial |
NEIN |
| Egg cells |
OVA |
| Elegantly slender |
SVELTE |
| Fitting |
APT |
| Fizzy quaffs |
SODAS |
| Flower part |
STEM |
| Go astray |
ERR |
| Groundbreaking |
NOVEL |
| Heed |
LISTENTO |
| Hunger indicator |
PANG |
| Hurtle along |
CAREEN |
| Industrious insects |
ANTS |
| Inmate's punishment, at times |
NOVISITORS |
| Jambalaya base |
RICE |
| Keys in |
ENTERS |