| Hackberry relative |
ELM |
| High-quality cigar |
CUBAN |
| Hull emptier |
BILGEPUMP |
| iPod predecessor |
DISCMAN |
| Italian city on a namesake lake |
COMO |
| Knock on the noggin |
BONK |
| Level connectors |
RAMPS |
| Life class work |
NUDE |
| Light on one’s feet |
SPRY |
| Lyft rival |
UBER |
| Make scarves |
KNIT |
| Marsh bird |
SNIPE |
| Martinique, par exemple |
ILE |
| Monarch with gilt feelings |
MIDAS |
| Nature personified |
MOTHEREARTH |
| Object |
AIM |
| One way to be caught |
REDHANDED |
| Out of bed |
RISEN |
| Pets and livestock, e.g |
DOMESTICANIMALS |
| Physiologist Pavlov |
IVAN |
| Plug’s place |
CORD |
| Politico feller |
SCANDAL |
| Rain-starved |
ARID |
| Reasonable |
SANE |
| Respectful address |
SIR |
| Return to a subject in conversation, and what this puzzle’s author did to make the examples stand out |
CIRCLEBACK |
| Reverse, as a ruling |
OVERTURN |
| Scotland Yard org |
CID |
| Staff worker |
AIDE |
| Support sort |
TECH |
| Surrounded by |
AMID |
| Systematic search |
DRAGNET |
| Throw off |
EMIT |
| Triage sites, briefly |
ERS |
| Unfortunately the case |
SADBUTTRUE |
| What you have if you don’t get the yolk? |
ALBUMEN |
| Wimbledon official |
CHAIRUMPIRE |
| ___ Poke (caramel candy brand) |
SLO |