| "Eyes up front!" |
ATTENTIONPLEASE |
| "Ha, right" |
ASIF |
| "Happy to hear!" |
IMGLAD |
| "I'm sorry you were offended," e.g |
NONAPOLOGY |
| "Mildred Pierce" Oscar nominee |
EVEARDEN |
| "The Girl Who Drank the __": Newbery winner about a girl named Luna |
MOON |
| "Uprooted" novelist Novik |
NAOMI |
| "Will do!" |
ONIT |
| "__ kleine Nachtmusik" |
EINE |
| "__ never work" |
ITLL |
| Anxiety about exclusion, for short |
FOMO |
| Beyoncé voice role |
NALA |
| Box set bonus |
FEATURETTE |
| Breezy |
AIRY |
| Circus clown's collection |
NOSES |
| Contacted over Slack, for short |
IMED |
| Deliver an old standard, perhaps |
CROON |
| Detour guide |
CONE |
| Dire |
GRIM |
| Dire |
GRAVE |
| Do the right thing in the parking lot, perhaps |
LEAVEANOTE |
| Doc who may share paw-shaped treats |
VET |
| Editorial override |
STET |
| Environmental design artist Oxman |
NERI |
| Fleck on a baked potato |
CHIVE |
| From __ to hero |
ZERO |
| Guaranteed |
CANTLOSE |
| Harmon series |
NCIS |
| Ideal but not essential |
NICETOHAVE |
| Informal contraction |
AINT |
| Informal greetings |
HEYS |
| Iowa home of the Cyclones |
AMES |
| Iron clothes? |
MAIL |
| Lake into which the Cuyahoga empties |
ERIE |
| Like some fine frames |
GILT |