| In its ___ (as a replacement) |
STEAD |
| Kitten's cry |
MEW |
| Like a bank account, vis-a-vis the stock market |
SAFER |
| Like a stereotypical teen's room |
MESSY |
| Like blue hair |
DYED |
| Location of many schools? |
SEA |
| Love-starved cartoon skunk |
PEPELEPEW |
| Make ready, for short |
PREP |
| Marge's neighbor |
NED |
| Meetings arranged by parents |
PLAYDATES |
| Momma's partner, maybe |
POPPA |
| Morose-looking |
SADEYED |
| Mos. and mos |
YRS |
| Neighbor of Saudi Arabia |
YEMEN |
| Participate in, as a drawing |
ENTER |
| Phony |
SHAM |
| Place to drink a flat white |
CAFE |
| Playful river mammal |
OTTER |
| Popular sing-along song that's butchered in the starred answers? |
YMCA |
| Public health agcy |
CDC |
| Red gems |
RUBIES |
| Singer Billy or Frank |
OCEAN |
| Singer Haggard |
MERLE |
| Sixth col. on a cal., perhaps |
FRI |
| Skunk's defense |
ODOR |
| Spend time with People, say |
READ |
| Splendor |
POMP |
| Stretchy |
ELASTIC |
| Take the podium |
ORATE |
| Thumb in a fairy tale |
TOM |
| Thwart |
STYMIE |
| Top-flight crew |
ATEAM |
| Tribute in verse |
ODE |
| Unable to decide |
TORN |
| Wine in an Italian chicken dish |
MARSALA |
| Word before "blue" or "bean" |
NAVY |
| Yea or nay |
VOTE |
| ___ Robinson ("The Graduate" role) |
MRS |
| ___ XING |
PED |
