| Like a fox |
SEXY |
| Like most lions |
AFRICAN |
| Love of money, per I Timothy 6:10 |
ROOTOFLAN |
| Many M.I.T. grads: Abbr |
EES |
| Mel of baseball |
OTT |
| Message made with cut-out letters, stereotypically |
RANSOMNOTE |
| Mrs., abroad |
MME |
| N.F.L. referee, at the start of overtime |
COINFLIPPER |
| New Zealander |
KIWI |
| Newbie |
GREENHORN |
| Nickname for basketball star Julius Erving |
DRJ |
| Nile danger |
ASP |
| Nobel winner Morrison |
TONI |
| Norse troublemaker |
LOKI |
| Not wanted |
UNDEPARTY |
| Occasion for male bonding, in modern lingo |
BRODATE |
| Old food label std |
USRDA |
| One method of coffee-making |
DRIP |
| One of the former Big Three information services, along with CompuServe and Prodigy |
AOL |
| One who has a lot to offer? |
REALTOR |
| Oppressive ruler |
DESPOT |
| Optimistic assertion |
YESICAN |
| Óscar's 'other' |
OTRO |
| Part of a media sales team, informally |
ADREP |
| Parts of ziggurats |
TIERS |
| Philosopher who tutored Nero |
SENECA |
| Photo-sharing app, familiarly |
INSTA |
| Pop star Grande, to fans |
ARI |
| Pressing need when on the go? |
TRAVEGLOVE |
| Prospector's find |
ORE |
| Prospectors' finds |
LODES |
| Reason for people to hide |
SURPRABLE |
| Result of peace talks |
TRUCE |
| School closing? |
ELL |
| Shower scrubber |
LOOFA |
| Slangy 'I messed up' |
MYB |
| Social media avatar, for short |
PROFEOFME |
| Some smartphones |
LGS |
| Something blurred to avoid trademark infringement |
LOGO |
| Spot for a houseplant |
SILL |
| Spotted |
SEEN |
| Start of some Quebec place names: Abbr |
STE |
| Start streaming, e.g |
GOLIVE |
| Sublease |
RELET |
| Subsided |
EASED |
| Sweet Mexican dessert |
VANILEVIL |
| Sweetheart, in Rome |
CARA |
| The 'L' of B.L.M |
LIVES |
| Thing given as a concession |
SOP |
| Tinder bio info |
AGE |
| Tokyo, before it was Tokyo |
EDO |
| Twin of Jacob in the Bible |
ESAU |
| Understand, informally |
GROK |
| Unpopular legislation of 1773 |
TEAACT |
| Uses a modern engine |
GOOGLES |
| Way to go |
ROUTE |
| West Bank grp |
PLO |
| When repeated, king of Siam's refrain in 'The King and I' |
ETC |
| Where an auto racer retires? |
PIT |
| Where to find some cliffhangers? |
LEDGES |
| Whirlybirds |
COPTERS |
| Witch |
HAG |
| Word ladder, part 1 |
RISE |
| Word ladder, part 2 |
RILE |
| Word ladder, part 3 |
FILE |
| Word ladder, part 4 |
FILL |
| Word ladder, part 5 |
FALL |
| Word often confused with 'least' |
FEWEST |
| Words from a present giver |
OPENIT |
| Written using an outline |
STENCILED |
| Yellow variety of quartz |
CITRINE |
| ___ Valley (San Francisco area) |
NOE |