| Kimono sash |
OBI |
| Knight's lady |
DAME |
| Lawn burrower |
MOLE |
| Lee jeans alternative |
LEVIS |
| Like ripe peaches |
JUICY |
| Lip-__: mouth the words |
SYNC |
| Morays, e.g. |
EELS |
| Muffin ingredient |
BRAN |
| Persian Gulf emirate |
DUBAI |
| Political takeovers |
COUPS |
| Popular apple |
IMAC |
| Privileges: Abbr. |
RTS |
| Queue |
LINE |
| Relative known for quitting? |
UNCLE |
| Resided |
DWELT |
| Riga native |
LETT |
| Rile up |
IRK |
| Rodent kept as a house pet |
GERBIL |
| Run the country |
RULE |
| Sawyer's friend |
FINN |
| Scared response |
EEK |
| Scarer's shout |
BOO |
| Scout's motto |
BEPREPARED |
| Sign of the future |
OMEN |
| Sister of Zsa Zsa |
EVA |
| Slimy stuff |
GOO |
| Snappish |
TESTY |
| Solemn promise |
VOW |
| Somme summer |
ETE |
| Storage room |
ATTIC |
| The E in Q.E.D. |
ERAT |
| Toon babies of '90s-'00s TV |
RUGRATS |
| Traffic cone |
PYLON |
| Uncle Tom's creator |
STOWE |
| Utah city |
PROVO |
| Watch covertly |
SPYON |
| With "The," Schwarzenegger film released 10/26/1984, and a hint to the puzzle theme found in the first words of 17-, 34- and 39-Across |
TERMINATOR |
| Wonderland girl |
ALICE |
| __ Tar Pits |
LABREA |
