| It empties into the Bay of Bengal |
GANGESRIVER |
| It's just not true! |
MYTH |
| Jaunty |
PERT |
| Kept in |
SUPPRESSED |
| Kind of clarinet |
ALTO |
| Kristen of "Bridesmaids" |
WIIG |
| Lay ___ to |
SIEGE |
| Leave gobsmacked |
STUPEFY |
| Lemon or cheese product |
CURD |
| Lets out |
FREES |
| Letters that might change your mind? |
LSD |
| Like many a stuffed toy |
PLUSH |
| Lilies with bell-shaped flowers |
SEGOS |
| Loretta who sang "You Ain't Woman Enough (To Take My Man)" |
LYNN |
| Martini & Rossi product, familiarly |
ASTI |
| Messenger ___ |
RNA |
| More agreeable |
NICER |
| Moves like muck |
OOZES |
| Nauseate |
SICKEN |
| O's, but not P's or Q's |
TEAM |
| Old Icelandic work |
EDDA |
| On fire |
ABLAZE |
| One cutting down, so to speak |
DIETER |
| One holding things together, perhaps |
DOWEL |
| One of the five W's |
WHEN |
| One reporting to an underboss |
CAPO |
| Option for a range |
GAS |
| Oven setting |
BROIL |
| Panache |
FLAIR |
| Part of a prank |
INONIT |
| Peak in the "Odyssey" |
OSSA |
| Portrayer of the boxer Clubber Lang in "Rocky III" |
MRT |
| Prepare, in a way, as eggs |
POACH |
| Primo |
TOPS |
| Professor ___ |
EMERITA |
| Promotion |
PLUG |
| Quaint contraction |
TISNT |
| Question following a clever trick |
SEEWHATIDIDTHERE |
| Question that's not one of the five W's |
HOW |
| Rachel Zegler's role in 2021's "West Side Story" |
MARIA |
| Radar spot |
BLIP |
| Rocker Rose |
AXL |
| Safe bettor |
HEDGER |
| Scatter |
STREW |
| Sea-___ Airport |
TAC |
| Self-titled rock album of 1958 |
BUDDYHOLLY |
| Shows scorn toward |
SPITSAT |
| Smoking spot, for short? |
PSA |
| Some posers |
YOGIS |
| Some sources of leafy greens |
KALES |
| Sound, e.g |
INLET |
| Sub station? |
DELI |
| Subjects of some tests |
LABMICE |
| Sudden sharp pain |
STAB |
| Take by force |
WREST |
| Theodor ___ a.k.a. Dr. Seuss |
GEISEL |
| They're numbered in Microsoft Excel |
ROWS |
| Ticket fig |
MPH |
| Took down, in a way |
SLEW |
| Vape's lack |
ASH |
| Vegas venue with an iconic fountain |
BELLAGIO |
| Video game character in a hit 2020 film |
SONIC |
| Vikings' foes |
SAXONS |
| What babies do faster than college students |
GROW |
| What some insects and insults can do |
STING |
| When repeated, old-time call to listen |
HEARYE |
| Who might be on the trail |
HIKER |
| Will Smith/Tommy Lee Jones film franchise, for short |
MIB |
| Wisteria and honeysuckle |
CREEPERS |
| Wood strip |
LATH |
| Word that, fittingly, contains all four different letters of APPEAL |
PLEA |