| “A cat in distress, nothing more, ___ less”: Shelley |
NOR |
| “Carmen” or “Elektra” |
OPERA |
| “Starting with the Banker, each player in turn throws the dice,” e.g |
RULE |
| “The Wire” antihero |
OMAR |
| A Belieber, maybe |
TEENYBOPPER |
| Atahualpa’s people |
INCA |
| Beat |
THROB |
| Bible book before 1 Cor |
ROM |
| Blue bird, for Twitter, e.g |
LOGO |
| Booth Tarkington book |
PENROD |
| Boy fattened up by a witch |
HANSEL |
| Brunch offering |
CREPE |
| Celebrity chef Hall |
CARLA |
| Cut at an angle |
BEVEL |
| Delicately applies |
DABS |
| Diamond “dingers” |
HOMERS |
| Directions from a fire safety lesson |
STOPDROPANDROLL |
| Doozy |
LULU |
| Draft picks |
ALES |
| First mother |
EVE |
| Flamenco cry |
OLE |
| Flatfoot |
COP |
| Foist (on) |
IMPOSE |
| Golf teacher |
PRO |
| Gym count |
REPS |
| Heavy metal |
LEAD |
| High point of a European ski trip? |
ALP |
| Ideal way to live one’s life, in Chinese philosophy |
TAO |
| In agreement |
ASONE |
| In phone limbo |
ONHOLD |
| Incurred, as expenses |
RANUP |
| It’s a gas |
XENON |
| It’s scarce in un desierto |
AGUA |
| Jodie’s co-star in “Nell” |
LIAM |
| Joe Cocker’s “You ___ Beautiful” |
ARESO |
| Knitter’s stitch |
PURL |
| Lab buildings? |
DOGHOUSES |
| Laptop giant |
ACER |
| Leb. neighbor |
SYR |