| Load |
TON |
| Major academic achievements |
PHDS |
| Male swan |
COB |
| Many a local volunteer |
RETIREE |
| Many action movie villains |
TERRORISTS |
| Meanspirited person |
CHURL |
| Mine entrance |
ADIT |
| Muslim niqab, e.g |
FACEVEIL |
| N.Y.U.'s ___ School of the Arts |
TISCH |
| Nascar mishap |
SPINOUT |
| Negatively charged |
ANIONIC |
| No longer interested |
OVERIT |
| Not loose |
UPTIGHT |
| Number one on Rolling Stone's '100 Greatest Pop Songs' list |
YESTERDAY |
| One taking the bait |
FISH |
| Onetime U.S. soccer prodigy Freddy |
ADU |
| Oppositely |
VICEVERSA |
| Org. for the Vegas Golden Knights |
NHL |
| Oscar winner Jared |
LETO |
| Owing |
INTHERED |
| Part of a Twitter page |
BIO |
| Parts of a college app |
RECS |
| Parts of bluffs |
CRAGS |
| Placid |
SERENE |
| Police, slangily |
FIVEO |
| Polite |
CIVIL |
| Post office? |
NEWSROOM |
| Private instructor: Abbr |
SGT |
| Promote |
TOUT |
| Puckered fabric |
PLISSE |
| Put forward |
ASSERTED |
| Put side by side |
APPOSE |
| Recite from memory |
RATTLEOFF |
| Repeats mindlessly |
PARROTS |
| Risk taker |
DARER |
| Sauce traditionally prepared in a mortar |
PESTO |
| Scam artist |
HOAXER |
| Sci-fi weapon |
RAY |
| Sinclair Lewis novel for which he received (but declined) the Pulitzer Prize |
ARROWSMITH |
| Sinful |
IMPURE |
| Something to champ at |
THEBIT |
| Specious arguer |
SOPHIST |
| Standard Windows typeface |
ARIAL |
| Star treatment |
VENERATION |
| Static, as an exercise |
ISOMETRIC |
| Stripped |
PEELEDOFF |
| Tapped, as a cigarette |
ASHED |
| The 'Tullius' of Marcus Tullius Cicero |
NOMEN |
| The birds and the bees, e.g |
FAUNA |
| They're found among the reeds |
OBOISTS |
| Thomas Aquinas and others, philosophically |
SCHOLASTICS |
| Ticker symbol? |
HEARTEMOJI |
| Tied the knot |
GOTHITCHED |
| Traces left by burning candles |
DRIPS |
| Weapon with a distinctive hum |
LIGHTSABER |
| What 'accommodate' is often inaccurately spelled with |
ONEC |
| What studies show that men do more than women, conversationally |
INTERRUPT |
| White coat |
FROST |
| Without profit |
ATCOST |
| Word before web or chocolate |
DARK |
| World's largest cosmetics company |
LOREAL |
| ___ Dew (stylized brand name) |
MTN |