| Light browns |
TANS |
| Like the newest gadgetry, informally |
HITECH |
| Liz's best friend on '30 Rock' |
JENNA |
| Messenger bird in the Harry Potter books |
OWL |
| Monster slain by Perseus |
MEDUSA |
| Music genre for Billie Eilish |
EMOPOP |
| Musical artist 'from the block,' familiarly |
JLO |
| Musical key with three flats |
CMINOR |
| Narrow inlet |
RIA |
| Naturally belong |
FITIN |
| Nincompoop |
TWIT |
| No longer employed: Abbr |
RET |
| Noted sex therapist |
DRRUTH |
| Octagonal street sign |
STOP |
| One who's habitually afraid |
COWARD |
| Patatas bravas, calamares and others |
TAPAS |
| Queens neighborhood |
ASTORIA |
| Question |
ASK |
| Record label co-founded by Jay-Z |
ROCAFELLA |
| Relative of a steam bath |
SAUNA |
| Satan's doings |
EVIL |
| Shun |
AVOID |
| Snake in 'Antony and Cleopatra' |
ASP |
| St. ___ Bay, Jamaica |
ANNS |
| The five weekdays, for short |
MTWTF |
| They may be hard to untie |
KNOTS |
| Times before eves, in ads |
AFTS |
| Tiny bite |
NIP |
| Tirades |
RANTS |
| Unhappy |
SAD |
| Very |
OHSO |
| Vientiane's land |
LAOS |
| Wandered off |
STRAYED |
| What's left in a fireplace |
ASH |
| Who says 'When you look at the dark side, careful you must be' |
YODA |
| Winnie-the-___ |
POOH |
| Wordplay joke |
PUN |
| ___ Man ('The Wizard of Oz' character) |
TIN |
| ___-country (music genre) |
ALT |