| ''Exodus'' novelist |
URIS |
| ''Play loudly'' |
FORTE |
| ''Spill it!'' |
TALK |
| ''The View'' name since 2007 |
WHOOPI |
| ''You said it!'' |
AMEN |
| 27 Down citing ''leafy arms'' |
TREES |
| Aiding or abetting |
INON |
| Amphitheater accommodation |
SEAT |
| Answer to the title question, part 1 |
AGROUPTHAT |
| Ascendancy |
RISE |
| Australian swimwear brand |
SPEEDO |
| Bill with Independence Hall |
CNOTE |
| Check for 40 Down |
EDIT |
| Clear blue sky |
ETHER |
| Cornell of Cornell |
EZRA |
| Corporate makeover |
REORG |
| Deplete one's dollars |
SPEND |
| Designer Cassini |
OLEG |
| Difficult task |
ONUS |
| Displayed conspicuously |
OOZED |
| Drenched |
SODDEN |
| Dress royally |
ENROBE |
| End of answer |
LOSESHOURS |
| Enumeration abbreviation |
ETC |
| Fermented-rice product |
SAKE |
| Finished with |
NETTED |
| Genius begins with it |
SOFTG |
| Glacial offshoot |
BERG |
| Half a disdainful verb |
POOH |
| He established NASA |
DDE |
| Heavy reading |
TOMES |
| Impaired |
HURT |
| In a manner designed to chill |
EERILY |
| In attendance |
ONHAND |
| Is known to have spoken |
SAYS |
| Jarring the ear |
NOISY |
| Keyboarding gone wrong |
TYPOS |
| Looking up |
ROSY |