| 'Hoops means everything to me' |
BALLISLIFE |
| 'I Am ___ Okay With This' |
NOT |
| 'I'm in my flop ___' |
ERA |
| 'The' and 'a,' for example |
ARTICLES |
| 'Why are you telling me this??' |
TMI |
| Advocacy and community organizing, for example |
SOCIALWORK |
| Ballerina's skirt |
TUTU |
| Bangkok language |
THAI |
| Big-brained |
SMART |
| Birches and beeches |
TREES |
| Blend well |
MESH |
| Cavities that neti pots clear |
SINUSES |
| Close by |
NEAR |
| Component |
PIECE |
| Corned beef ___ |
HASH |
| Country name suffix that means 'land of' |
STAN |
| Crystal ___ ('Steven Universe' alien) |
GEM |
| Dampen the sound of |
MUFFLE |
| Dish whose spice level is sometimes measured in 'alarms' |
CHILI |
| Dresses in |
WEARS |
| Drink that might have art on top |
LATTE |
| Enthusiastic critiques |
RAVEREVIEWS |
| Explosive block in Minecraft |
TNT |
| Fan nickname for the evil 'Star Wars' emperor |
PALPS |
| Fearless way to confront a problem |
HEADON |
| Gate fastener |
LATCH |
| Get rid of |
SCRAP |
| Get rid of, informally |
AXE |
| Glistens |
SHINES |
| Grasshopper, for one |
INSECT |
| Grinning smugly |
SMIRKING |
| Hard-to-find children's book character |
WALDO |
| Help out |
ASSIST |
| Hot Wheels toy |
CAR |
| In which 'W' is 3 fingers held up |
ASL |
| Involuntary jerks |
SPASMS |
| Largest Micronesian island |
GUAM |
| Mailed |
SENT |
| Medium's ability, for short |
ESP |
