| Invitation exhortation |
RSVP |
| Isn't tactful, say |
ERRS |
| Jazz singer James |
ETTA |
| Jazz singer Laine |
CLEO |
| John, in Wales |
EVAN |
| Keeps one's headhunter busy |
JOBHOPS |
| Knight at the movies |
JEDI |
| Leak symptom |
DRIP |
| Louisville's river |
OHIO |
| Lucid |
SANE |
| Mogul |
NABOB |
| Must pay |
OWE |
| Mystery writing award |
EDGAR |
| Neckwear on a Michener stamp |
LEI |
| Neighbor of the Simpsons |
NED |
| Not in concert |
SOLO |
| Optimism metaphor |
RAYOFHOPE |
| Over-overeager |
RABID |
| Pendulum direction |
FRO |
| PR ''performance'' |
SPIN |
| Product that may be puffed |
RICE |
| Profit pool, so to speak |
PIE |
| Reliable expert |
PRO |
| Reserve a room |
BOOK |
| Safari transportation |
ATV |
| Sharp break |
SNAP |
| Sign after the Twins |
CRAB |
| Soft rock |
LAVA |
| Stay away from |
EVADE |
| Stays put |
SITS |
| Stow, as a sword |
SHEATHE |
| Super buy |
STEAL |
| Super-sizzling |
WHITEHOT |
| Sushi bar mushroom |
ENOKI |
| The Williamses, e.g |
NETWOMEN |
| Things we share |
OURS |
| What stars call MGM |
METRO |
| Wheel-shaped cheese |
BRIE |