| In an unskilled way |
BADLY |
| Indian bread |
NAAN |
| Isn't quite vertical |
LEANS |
| Jazz venue |
UTAH |
| Leaves marks on the road |
SKIDS |
| Like Victorian London streets |
GASLIT |
| List-shortening words |
ETAL |
| Major presidential caucus state |
IOWA |
| Mayle's "___ in Provence" |
AYEAR |
| Muslim deity |
ALLAH |
| Negative contraction |
ISNT |
| One gone but not forgotten |
AWOL |
| One who crosses the line |
SCAB |
| Palindromic emperor |
OTTO |
| Perform one's ablutions |
LAVE |
| Pertaining to birds |
AVIAN |
| Pirate flags |
JOLLYROGERS |
| Professor's job protection |
TENURE |
| Pulled hamstring, e.g. |
INJURY |
| Rush-order order |
ASAP |
| Serves as Simon |
SAYS |
| Show with Potsie |
HAPPYDAYS |
| Singer Fitzgerald |
ELLA |
| Sitcom featuring Paul and Jamie Buchman |
MADABOUTYOU |
| Slang for heroin |
SCAG |
| Smooth connections |
SEGUES |
| Sneaky and smart |
SLY |
| South American rodent |
COYPU |
| Suffix with "coal" or "phosphor" |
ESCE |
| Sullenly ill-humored |
SURLY |
| They're blue when clear |
SKIES |
| Throw a monkey wrench into |
DISRUPT |
| Unable to see straight? |
CROSSEYED |
| Wheaties, e.g. |
FLAKES |
| Word usually put in brackets |
SIC |
| Writer's target |
READER |
| ___ date (makes wedding plans) |
SETSA |
| ___ hydrate (knockout drops) |
CHLORAL |
| ___ Lang (Superboy's girlfriend) |
LANA |