| Liquor in a French 75 |
GIN |
| Magazine bosses, for short |
EDS |
| Make a muscle bulge |
FLEX |
| Maker of infant carriers (... first 2 letters + last 2) |
BABYBJORN |
| Makes simpler |
EASES |
| Mournful poem |
ELEGY |
| Nonexistent meal, it's said (In this answer, note the first 3 letters + the last 3) |
FREELUNCH |
| Not here |
ABSENT |
| Old-timey photo tone |
SEPIA |
| On which X marks the spot (... first 2 letters + last 2) |
TREASUREMAP |
| One of up to three in a Yahtzee turn |
ROLL |
| One piece? |
SOLO |
| Painter's option |
OIL |
| Partner of willing |
ABLE |
| Recording device, for short |
CAM |
| Revolting sort? |
REBEL |
| Rhyming beers |
PALEALES |
| Risking everything |
ALLIN |
| Road trip stopovers |
INNS |
| Ruling at first base, maybe |
SAFE |
| Sand hill |
DUNE |
| Short-term worker |
TEMP |
| Show off |
FLAUNT |
| Singer Aguilera's nickname |
XTINA |
| So-so |
MEH |
| Softball stat |
RBI |
| Sort of |
ABIT |
| Stitches, as socks |
DARNS |
| The "E" of HOMES |
ERIE |
| Tigers, wolves and such |
BEASTS |
| Tons and tons |
SOMANY |
| Toyota pickup, or an arctic plain |
TUNDRA |
| Tribute poems |
ODES |
| Two piece? |
DUET |
| Under-the-table payment |
BRIBE |
| Where you might order kaedama (extra noodles) |
RAMENBAR |
| ___ theory (field for Judith Butler) |
QUEER |
| ___ up (formed a queue) |
LINED |
| ___-AFTRA |
SAG |
