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Clues Answers
12, to 120 TENTH
Actor Sharif OMAR
Angel's topper HALO
Approx. landing hour ETA
Backbone SPINE
BASHFUL SHY
Big fuss ADO
Black-and-white cookie OREO
Boat's exterior HULL
Butter or cream cheese SPREAD
Carryall TOTE
Central Florida city OCALA
Chess corner piece ROOK
Church service MASS
Close by NEAR
Coerce FORCE
Comical quality HUMOR
Complete satisfactorily SQUAREAWAY
Computer input DATA
Crouch down SQUAT
Disreputable SEAMY
Doll's cry MAMA
Dull-colored DRAB
English-class assignment ESSAY
Expression of surprise OHO
Fizzy drink SODA
Flat-topped elevation MESA
Flow slowly SEEP
Garden invaders WEEDS
Gator kin CROC
Give up, as rights CEDE
Goes quickly RUSHES
Hankerings YENS
Happen next ENSUE
Have __ up one's sleeve ANACE
Highway haulers SEMIS
Impolite look LEER
Invite to enter ASKIN
King Kong, for one APE
Clues Answers
Lays down a new lawn RESODS
Life of Riley EASE
Like a desert ARID
Madrid Mrs. SRA
More profound DEEPER
Not wordy TERSE
Ocean contents WATER
Oklahoma city TULSA
Penny-__ (small-time) ANTE
Pie edging CRUST
Place of higher ed. UNIV
Playground fixture SEESAW
Poisonous snakes ASPS
Political argument DEBATE
Pouch brought to a bank MONEYBAG
Prepare for trouble CIRCLETHEWAGONS
Region AREA
Rouse from sleep WAKE
RR depots STAS
Run out, as a subscription LAPSE
Salty bodies of water SEAS
Seattle clock setting: Abbr. PST
Separate into stacks SORT
Small frosted treats CUPCAKES
Snakelike fish EEL
Some soup beans LIMAS
Spiny houseplants ALOES
Stein fillers ALES
Stinging insects BEES
Store events SALES
Sunrise direction EAST
Tire in the trunk SPARE
Top-rated AONE
UFO crew ETS
Walked back and forth PACED
War's opposite PEACE
Where the President works OVALOFFICE
__ and crafts ARTS
__ yet (so far) ASOF