| Mesmerized |
INATRANCE |
| Mischievous Norse god |
LOKI |
| Muslim prayer leader |
IMAM |
| Not quite closed |
AJAR |
| Noted Greek fabulist |
AESOP |
| Notion |
IDEA |
| On its way |
SENT |
| One unlikely to go clubbing |
LONER |
| Oral health org |
ADA |
| Packaging string |
TWINE |
| Peaceful demonstration |
SITIN |
| Person who betrays their principles |
SELLOUT |
| Playa del ___ |
REY |
| Poker pot starters |
ANTES |
| Read, as lines? |
SCAN |
| Release, as classified information |
LEAK |
| Ring great Ali |
LAILA |
| Scruffs |
NAPES |
| Settled a score |
GOTEVEN |
| Shortened wd |
ABBR |
| Signs of the times? |
ZODIAC |
| Snake eyes |
ONES |
| Sombreros and such |
HATS |
| Some deer |
DOES |
| Sports org. for Lisa Leslie and Sheryl Swoopes |
WNBA |
| Squander |
WASTE |
| Stale |
TRITE |
| Start of a choosing rhyme |
EENY |
| Travel toward a terminal, say |
TAXI |
| Truth stretcher |
LIAR |
| Vague feeling, slangily |
VIBE |
| Wear away |
ERODE |
| Weigh station unit |
AXLE |
| Where conventioneers often congregate (see squares 2 to 7) |
HOTELLOBBY |
| Wind quintet instrument |
OBOE |
| Wine city near Sacramento |
LODI |
| World capital that shares its name with a Native American tribe |
OTTAWA |
| Yellowfin tuna |
AHI |
| Zero, to Zorro |
NADA |
