| In — (shortly) |
ASEC |
| Kind of vote |
POPULAR |
| Lab eggs |
OVA |
| Long lunch? |
SUB |
| Martial arts mercenary |
NINJA |
| Messes up |
ERRS |
| Monk's hood |
COWL |
| Mrs. Dithers of "Blondie" |
CORA |
| Must have |
NEED |
| Naked |
BARE |
| Nitwit |
DODO |
| Not 'neath |
OER |
| Otherwise |
ELSE |
| Painting of a scene |
SCAPE |
| Persnickety |
FUSSY |
| Pirate's chart |
MAP |
| Postpone |
DELAY |
| Pouch |
SAC |
| Reply (Abbr.) |
ANS |
| Reporter's quest |
NEWS |
| Russian refusal |
NYET |
| Salary |
PAY |
| Scored 100 on |
ACED |
| Singer Orbison |
ROY |
| Skater's leap |
AXEL |
| Skydive |
JUMP |
| Small rodents |
MICE |
| Summit |
ACME |
| Teen fave |
IDOL |
| Texter's chuckle |
LOL |
| Trite |
STALE |
| Trojan War hero |
AJAX |
| Turkish title |
AGA |
| Weep |
CRY |
