| Meat inspection agcy |
USDA |
| Money, slangily |
MOOLAH |
| Necktie securer |
KNOT |
| Not a copy: Abbr |
ORIG |
| Occupied, as a conference room |
INUSE |
| Of the sun |
SOLAR |
| Omaha's state: Abbr |
NEB |
| One of Columbus' ships |
NINA |
| Open-handed hit |
SLAP |
| Otherwise |
ELSE |
| Outerwear for a downpour |
RAINCOAT |
| Parts of poems |
VERSES |
| Pekoe, for example |
TEA |
| Place for a pants leg patch |
KNEE |
| Poultry entrée with red sauce and melted cheese |
CHICKENPARMESAN |
| Profound |
DEEP |
| Quarterback's throws |
PASSES |
| Rabbi's religion |
JUDAISM |
| Rowboat propeller |
OAR |
| Sandwich loaves |
RYES |
| Sedan or coupe |
AUTO |
| Self-image |
EGO |
| Shape of a dollar sign |
ESS |
| Ship or boat |
VESSEL |
| Show with skits and songs |
REVUE |
| Skywalker of ''Star Wars'' |
LUKE |
| Small battery size |
AAA |
| Sneering smile |
SMIRK |
| Soft leather shoes, for short |
MOCS |
| Staircase banister |
RAIL |
| Substance in sweet cubes |
SUGAR |
| Swedish furniture chain |
IKEA |
| Thick, as carpets |
PLUSH |
| Tranquil |
SERENE |
| Twirled around |
SPUN |
| With a flat surface |
LEVEL |
| Woes |
ILLS |
| __ Grey (variety of 46 Down) |
EARL |
| __ of the time (occasionally) |
SOME |