| "Ditto" |
SODOI |
| "Goodies" singer |
CIARA |
| "Mom is going to kill me!" (4, 5, 6, 8, 10) |
IMSOBUSTED |
| "Star ___: The Rise of Skywalker" |
WARS |
| "This one's ___!" |
ONME |
| "To Kill a Mockingbird" or "Jane Eyre" (1, 3, 4, 5, 7) |
DEBUTNOVEL |
| '60s battle zone |
NAM |
| Agatha Christie, for one |
DAME |
| All over again |
ANEW |
| Angry with |
MADAT |
| Baseball bat bottom |
KNOB |
| Broadway star McDonald |
AUDRA |
| Bypass |
SKIP |
| Choose |
OPT |
| Clorox cleaner |
PINESOL |
| Coffee option |
DRIP |
| Concerning outlook (see letters 1, 3, 4, 5 and 12) |
TROUBLEAHEAD |
| Core belief |
TENET |
| Dance like Chubby Checker |
DOTHETWIST |
| Discussion board admin |
SYSOP |
| Evaluates |
RATES |
| Exercise tally |
REPS |
| Exhausted |
SPENT |
| Floor model |
DEMO |
| French "Cheers!" |
SALUT |
| Gavel wielder |
JUDGE |
| Goddess of the dawn |
EOS |
| Grow dim |
FADE |
| Hardy, to Laurel |
OLLIE |
| Hushes |
QUIETSDOWN |
| Inclusive tournament type |
OPEN |
| It has a daily high and low |
TIDE |
| Latent anxieties, or a hint to this puzzle's theme |
SEEDSOFDOUBT |
| Left Bank river |
SEINE |
| Look for a hidden bone, perhaps |
DIG |
| Looked over |
EYED |
| Lush |
SOT |
| Major hwy. offense |
DUI |
