| Indian title of respect |
SRI |
| Ingenious |
CLEVER |
| IRS employee, perhaps |
CPA |
| Its business is picking up |
CAB |
| Juilliard major |
DANCE |
| La Scala highlight |
ARIA |
| Like lemonade unsuitable for kids |
HARD |
| Load-bearing item, in a way |
HAMPER |
| Mantra of ennui? |
BOREDOM |
| Nation south of the Gulf of Finland |
ESTONIA |
| Neuter |
DESEX |
| Not fatty |
LEAN |
| One who’s up on all the latest social insect trends? |
COOLANT |
| Parisian preposition |
AVEC |
| Poke |
PROD |
| Popular count |
CENSUS |
| Practice whose name is Japanese for “empty hand” |
KARATE |
| Printed matter |
TYPE |
| Punishment, figuratively |
THEROD |
| Purple rival |
SERTA |
| Rain result |
PUDDLE |
| Schooner alternative |
MUG |
| Scratch (out) |
EKE |
| Secret system |
CODE |
| Seized |
TOOK |
| Silent communication system, briefly |
ASL |
| Sing sweetly |
CROON |
| Soak |
DOUSE |
| Son of Aphrodite |
EROS |
| Spine-straightening muscle |
ERECTOR |
| The 1955 Fireflite, for one |
DESOTO |
| They may be pressed in PC emergencies |
ESCS |
| Unedited |
RAW |
| Vacuum cleaner brand |
ORECK |
| Vietnamese New Year |
TET |
| Washington tribe, historically |
YAKIMAS |
| Worrying indications |
OMENS |
