| Leave in the dust |
LOSE |
| Like some regrettable decisions |
HASTY |
| Like some TV shows and athletes' joints |
TAPED |
| Like the Count of Monte Cristo |
IMPRISONED |
| Match up |
SYNC |
| Meets up with again |
REJOINS |
| Middle col. on a calendar |
WED |
| Mother of the first generation of Olympian gods |
RHEA |
| Orphan of British literature |
EYRE |
| Place for an exhibition |
ARTCENTER |
| Place for reactions and solutions |
CHEMLAB |
| Priceless? |
FREE |
| Principle |
TENET |
| Public health org |
CDC |
| Seconds, e.g |
MORE |
| Smidge |
TAD |
| Some users of they/them pronouns, informally |
ENBIES |
| Soul singer Williams |
DENIECE |
| Speak while kneeling, say |
PRAY |
| Spicy Thai condiment |
SRIRACHA |
| Stand out (from) |
DIFFER |
| Subtly signals interest |
DROPSAHINT |
| Supersized |
MEGA |
| Texas university whose mascot is Sammy the Owl |
RICE |
| Things getting stepped on |
SOLES |
| Tinder, e.g |
APP |
| Titular girl in a 2020 Taylor Swift tune |
BETTY |
| Undesirable sound at a stone-skipping contest |
PLOP |
| Vegetarian symbol on a menu, perhaps |
LEAF |
| Warning accompanying a link |
NSFW |
| What a zythophile loves |
BEER |
| Who controls the leftmost set of buttons on an arcade cabinet |
PLAYERONE |
| Word with nose or snow |
JOB |
| Yawning incessantly, say |
BOREDTODEATH |