| "American ___" (TV program) |
IDOL |
| "Beat it, you pesky pest!" |
SHOO |
| "But what ___ could I expect?" |
ELSE |
| "Early" hurricane survivor |
EVACUEE |
| "In ___ of gifts, send cash" |
LIEU |
| "We can ___ hope." |
ONLY |
| "Yadda, yadda, yadda," briefly |
ETC |
| A nickname for Ireland |
EIRE |
| A Saudi native |
ARAB |
| A way into a mine |
ADIT |
| Affliction of the eyelid |
STYE |
| Against |
ANTI |
| Area in London or NYC |
SOHO |
| Beam of sunlight |
RAY |
| Butter holder |
TUB |
| Can see the future, supposedly |
PSYCHIC |
| Canny sardine containers? |
TINS |
| Cereal Tiger |
TONY |
| Christmas month, briefly |
DEC |
| City st |
AVE |
| Closes loudly, as a window |
SLAMS |
| Currency for a 17-Across, perhaps |
DINAR |
| Daddy's little man |
SON |
| Diplomacy |
TACT |
| Doubtful |
IFFY |
| Easy digits for doing math |
ONES |
| Easy number to divide by |
TEN |
| Eel with sharp teeth |
MORAY |
| Eliminate some chalk |
ERASE |
| Exclamation of discovery |
AHA |
| Flying saucer, briefly |
UFO |
| Georgetown athlete |
HOYA |
| Get your juice up off the floor |
MOP |
