| Kept in reserve |
HELD |
| Letter-shaped dress style |
ALINE |
| Like a just ruling |
FAIR |
| Like college courses for the ill-prepared |
REMEDIAL |
| Lite, in a way |
LOFAT |
| Million: Prefix |
MEGA |
| Missing a key? |
ATONAL |
| More than want |
NEED |
| Name hidden in "macaroni and cheese" |
NIA |
| Norwegian Nobel Institute's city |
OSLO |
| Not sinking |
AFLOAT |
| Part of a union meeting in Santa's workshop? |
ELFELECTION |
| Paver's delivery vehicle? |
TARTRUCK |
| Pirated or pocketed |
STOLEN |
| Pizza order |
PIE |
| Plentiful supply of a tavern drink? |
AMPLEALE |
| Potential obstacle for a crossword solver |
TRIVIA |
| Practice hooks and jabs |
SPAR |
| Second birthday gifts, often |
TOYS |
| Separately |
APART |
| Set on fire |
IGNITE |
| Slithery fish |
EEL |
| Snide grin |
SMIRK |
| Something to leap over |
HURDLE |
| Split up, like a group |
DISBAND |
| Substandard sports residence? |
TEAMHOVEL |
| That fellow |
HIM |
| Thin |
SLIM |
| Took a chair |
SAT |
| U.S. tax agency |
IRS |
| Unruly child |
BRAT |
| Utilize, to the unpretentious |
USE |
| What a bill may become |
LAW |
| With little delay |
SOON |
| Within fiscal constraints |
ONBUDGET |
| Wonder |
AWE |
| Worker who may be above doing some things |
ROOFER |
| ___ school (future dr.'s academy) |
MED |