| Give some bad assistance |
ABET |
| Halfway between yellow and orange |
AMBER |
| Has things backward, say |
ERRS |
| Heavy shoe |
BROGAN |
| Hustle |
SCAM |
| It's first among Americans |
GIVENNAME |
| Its slogan 'Get Smarter Now' matches its initials |
GAMESHOWNETWORK |
| Jerks |
TUGS |
| John Steinbeck's middle name |
ERNST |
| Lead, e.g |
ROLE |
| Leap with a twist |
LUTZ |
| Looking wise? |
OWLISH |
| Make altogether |
RUNTO |
| Michael Caine film |
ALFIE |
| Musical segment |
ACTII |
| Navigator was in the first one |
BROWSERWAR |
| Olds that was once in the news |
ALERO |
| One working for a dictator |
STENO |
| Part of some after-work plans, in brief |
IRA |
| People may never get over it |
BARBEDWIREFENCE |
| Philosopher Georges |
SOREL |
| Playroom? |
THEATER |
| Poorly written words |
SCRAWL |
| Received, as a guest to one's flat |
HADUP |
| Regard |
DEEM |
| Relatives of foxhounds |
BEAGLES |
| Sci-fi's Chief Chirpa, e.g |
EWOK |
| Soprano's group |
THEMAFIA |
| Sticks nix |
NAW |
| String of typographical symbols, like @%$&!, to represent an obscenity |
GRAWLIX |
| Top |
APEX |
| Tries out |
TESTS |
| Up |
ATBAT |
| When doubled, attention-grabbing |
BANG |
| Women's soccer powerhouse |
USA |
| Writing is sometimes done on it |
SPEC |
