| Japanese dog breed |
AKITA |
| Kicked out of a contest, for short |
DQED |
| Lacking ethics |
AMORAL |
| Lentil dish |
DAL |
| Like a wet noodle |
LIMP |
| Machine in some bodegas |
ATM |
| Many an 'Our Flag Means Death' character |
PIRATE |
| Misplace |
LOSE |
| Moose relatives |
ELKS |
| Muppet who is 3 1/2 years old |
ELMO |
| Mystery Writers of America award |
EDGAR |
| Off course |
ERRANT |
| Only country with a nonrectangular flag |
NEPAL |
| Ordinary people |
REGULARFOLK |
| Poet Juana ___ de la Cruz |
INES |
| Professor's job security |
TENURE |
| Really bugs |
IRKS |
| Replace |
SWAPOUT |
| Ring of light over an angel |
HALO |
| Silently agrees |
NODS |
| Sing Christmas songs |
CAROL |
| Sound effect in a cave |
ECHO |
| Sputnik's launch began it |
SPACEAGE |
| Suitable for a queen |
REGAL |
| Sun Devils' sch |
ASU |
| Tart dessert bar |
LEMONSQUARE |
| Tech co. that helped with the Apollo missions |
IBM |
| The Green Hornet's partner |
KATO |
| Tissue that connects bone to bone |
LIGAMENT |
| Totally baffle |
STUMP |
| Watch online |
STREAM |
| What mirrors do |
REFLECT |
| Wife, in Spanish |
ESPOSA |
| With assurance |
FIRMLY |
| Workstation |
DESK |
| ___ by (barely manage) |
EKE |
| ___ Corgi (short-legged dog) |
WELSH |
| ___ mortal |
MERE |
