| Hockey face-off spot |
CENTERICE |
| Hubbub |
ADO |
| Leaf pore |
STOMA |
| Legged it |
RAN |
| Loops in, in a way |
CCS |
| Mark that may be covered by a tattoo |
SCAR |
| Marvel Comics mutants, four of whom can be found at the ends of the answers to the starred clues |
XMEN |
| Meet |
ENCOUNTER |
| Memorial tablet |
PLAQUE |
| Microscope part |
LENS |
| Mine extractions |
ORES |
| Miracle Mets outfielder Tommie |
AGEE |
| New Mexico's state flower |
YUCCA |
| New York lake near Utica |
ONEIDA |
| Notion |
IDEA |
| NYC nabe |
SOHO |
| Open the door for |
LETIN |
| Perched upon |
ATOP |
| Pixar character |
TOON |
| Recover |
HEAL |
| Retired NBA great Shaquille |
ONEAL |
| Scrapbook |
ALBUM |
| Seaweed for sushi |
NORI |
| She & Him, e.g |
DUO |
| Slyly cutting, as a remark |
SNIDE |
| Soft toss |
LOB |
| Sporadically |
INSPURTS |
| Start the poker pot |
ANTE |
| Tehran's country |
IRAN |
| The Grand __ Opry |
OLE |
| Toni Morrison title character |
SULA |
| Uses a sieve |
SIFTS |
| Utah ski resort |
ALTA |
| Vase-shaped jug |
EWER |
| Walk casually |
MOSEY |
| Wineglass part |
STEM |
| Winnie-the-Pooh's creator |
MILNE |
| Wyoming's Grand __ National Park |
TETON |
| __ sequitur |
NON |