| Martini throw-in |
OLIVE |
| Mob family |
MAFIA |
| Monkey variety |
TITI |
| Most clean |
NEATEST |
| NBC overseer |
FCC |
| Office orderer |
BOSS |
| Old autocratic Russian rule |
TSARISM |
| One-third of a three-step |
CHA |
| Ospreys' kin |
ERNS |
| Paler than pale |
ASHY |
| Pig's home |
STY |
| Place to slide a mouse |
PAD |
| Pond fish |
CARP |
| Put in neutral |
IDLE |
| Reject |
DENY |
| Reverberated again |
REECHOED |
| Romance or comedy, e.g |
GENRE |
| Rung's church members? |
LADDERDAYSAINTS |
| Rung's span? |
LIFELADDERDEATH |
| Salad garnish |
CRESS |
| Sheep-ish |
OVINE |
| Snakelike fishes |
EELS |
| The devil |
SATAN |
| Thing leading to a patent |
IDEA |
| Title |
NAME |
| Treeless expanse |
STEPPE |
| Turkish VIP |
AGA |
| TV's Musberger |
BRENT |
| Veranda in Hawaii |
LANAI |
| Walk of Fame symbol |
STAR |
| What a bad rung can cause? |
LADDERINFECTION |
| Wheel turners |
AXLES |
| Word with "tube" |
INNER |
| Work over, as text |
EDIT |
| Yang complement |
YIN |
| Yard parts |
FEET |
| ___-gin fizz |
SLOE |
| ____ mode |
ALA |