| "ASAP!" |
PRONTO |
| "Dapper" fellow |
DAN |
| "Despicable Me" protagonist |
GRU |
| "No ___" ("You can't go back in" rule) |
REENTRY |
| "r u 4 real?" |
SRSLY |
| "Star Wars" droid, familiarly |
ARTOO |
| "That is," in Latin |
IDEST |
| "___!" "Polo!" |
MARCO |
| Affirmation on the high seas |
AYE |
| Agonize (over) |
FRET |
| All-vowel refrain in a kids' song |
EIEIO |
| Apple computer since 1998 |
IMAC |
| Blue, in Spanish |
AZUL |
| Body spray brand |
AXE |
| Bookworm |
AVIDREADER |
| Boston NBAers, for short |
CELTS |
| Bounce |
HOP |
| Bubkes |
ZERO |
| Chopped-up meat dish |
HASH |
| Clickable text |
LINK |
| Collect, like crops |
REAP |
| Desert refuges |
OASES |
| Dorothy's mom on "The Golden Girls" |
SOPHIA |
| Elisabeth of "Leaving Las Vegas" |
SHUE |
| Feeling hot, or not feeling so hot |
ILL |
| French article |
LES |
| Gaseous mist |
VAPOR |
| Had a snack |
ATE |
| Home to the Burj Khalifa, for short |
UAE |
| HSN competitor |
QVC |
| Hyundai Santa Fe alternative |
KIASORENTO |
| Income that half of workers make more than |
MEDIANWAGES |
| Indian city that became Chennai |
MADRAS |
| Irritate |
ANNOY |
| Jazz Count |
BASIE |
| Kerouac novel ... and where you'd find the first words of 3-, 7- and 11-Down |
ONTHEROAD |
| LA or NYC neighborhood |
NOHO |
| Laughs heartily |
YUKS |
| Like a 5 a.m. wakeup call |
EARLY |