| "Big congrats!" |
IMSOHAPPYFORYOU |
| "I Still Believe" actor KJ __ |
APA |
| "Les Misérables" escape route |
SEWER |
| "Love it!" |
YAS |
| "Ms. Marvel" star Vellani |
IMAN |
| "This Is Us" Emmy winner __ Cephas Jones |
RON |
| "What's ur __?" |
ETA |
| 2020 NL batting champion Juan |
SOTO |
| African country whose flag is similar to Old Glory |
LIBERIA |
| Amount to |
ARE |
| Apt rhyme of "fled" |
SPED |
| Art form also known as "kado," or "way of flowers" |
IKEBANA |
| Bar mixer |
TONIC |
| Birthplace of Mikhail Baryshnikov and Mikhail Tal |
RIGA |
| Bottomless brunch drink, often |
MIMOSA |
| Brief periods |
SECS |
| Chips on the table |
KITTY |
| Chips on the table |
NACHOS |
| Close |
NEAR |
| Close (to) |
AKIN |
| Cold case evidence |
DNA |
| Collins who was the first woman Space Shuttle commander |
EILEEN |
| Commercial line |
SLOGAN |
| Contractor's detail, briefly |
SPEC |
| Destination for the last flight? |
ATTIC |
| Emphatic denial |
ISAIDNO |
| Gamer's choice |
MODE |
| Get better with time |
AGEWELL |
| Green edges |
FRINGES |
| Gymnast named Time's Athlete of the Year in 2021 |
BILES |
| Hazy stuff |
SMOG |
| Hold a grudge |
STAYMAD |
| Ingredient in some crusts |
OREOS |
| Is behind, perhaps |
OWES |
| Jon Favreau holiday film |
ELF |
| Journalist Couric |
KATIE |