| "Absolutely!" |
YES |
| "Becoming" author Michelle |
OBAMA |
| "Black-ish" dad |
DRE |
| "Happy" sea creature |
CLAM |
| "Miss Independent" singer |
NEYO |
| "Pearls Before ___" (comic strip) |
SWINE |
| "Queen of Jazz" Fitzgerald |
ELLA |
| "Relative" of Sasquatch |
YETI |
| "South Park" character Cartman |
ERIC |
| "That was my maximum" |
IMOUT |
| Abbr. at the end of a list |
ETAL |
| Acorn source |
OAK |
| Alto or soprano instrument, briefly |
SAX |
| An author might use a fake one |
NAME |
| Archer's item |
BOW |
| Astronomer/poet Khayyam |
OMAR |
| Big wind |
GALE |
| Board game of Indian origin |
PARCHEESI |
| Caustic cleaning solution |
LYE |
| Cheese's partner |
MAC |
| Cold War side, briefly |
USSR |
| Comfy boot brand |
UGG |
| Command after "Sit," maybe |
STAY |
| Double-reed instrument |
OBOE |
| Failing grades |
EFS |
| Finals or physicals |
EXAMS |
| Fix potholes in |
REPAVE |
| Flub |
ERR |
| Front yards |
LAWNS |
| Fryers' fluids |
OILS |
| Gold, silver or bronze prize |
MEDAL |
| Gorillas and others |
APES |
| Hawaii's state bird |
NENE |
| Heckle Sidney Crosby's team at the Winter Olympics, say? |
BOOCANADA |
| Help with a heist, say |
ABET |
| Host |
EMCEE |
| House, on Ibiza |
CASA |
| Instant replay effect |
SLOMO |
| Iraq War concern: Abbr |
WMD |