| 'Between the World and Me' author, 2015 |
COATES |
| 'Decision time!' |
ITSNOWORNEVER |
| 'Little Women' actress Ronan |
SAOIRSE |
| Absolutely trounced |
PASTED |
| Actress Rowlands |
GENA |
| America's first historically Black sorority, in brief |
AKA |
| Amphibian that Ogden Nash once rhymed with 'bottle' |
AXOLOTL |
| Angles |
SLANTS |
| Banh ___ (sticky rice cake) |
TET |
| Bit of encouragement for someone's success |
MOREPOWERTOYOU |
| Buck, boomer, jack, flyer or jill, informally |
ROO |
| Certain mouthpiece attachment |
REED |
| Color that comes from the Latin for 'red' |
RUBY |
| Continuously improve, in tech-speak |
ITERATE |
| De-frosting? |
DETENTE |
| Decked out |
CLAD |
| Decline |
SAYNO |
| Doctor's office, maybe |
SUITE |
| Dog ... or a type of dog |
HOUND |
| Dos y dos y dos y dos |
OCHO |
| Earth-shattering |
EPIC |
| Excited, with 'up' |
KEYED |
| Frequently flooded land |
FEN |
| Frosty air? |
ICINESS |
| Glossy alternative |
MATTE |
| Hero of Philadelphia |
HOAGIE |
| Holding up the line for? |
CUING |
| IG-11 on 'The Mandalorian,' e.g |
DROID |
| Lead-in to belief |
DIS |
| Like some brows and berets |
KNIT |
| Lines in an application? |
CODE |
| Little 'uns |
TOTS |
| Little ball of fur |
KITTYCAT |
| Lock holder? |
MOUSSE |