| "Almost ready!" |
INASEC |
| "Black Panther" star Lupita |
NYONGO |
| "Children of Blood and Bone" writer Adeyemi |
TOMI |
| "Five stars!" |
ILOVEDIT |
| "I haven't __ to wear!" |
ATHING |
| "I heard him exclaim, __ he drove out of sight ... " |
ERE |
| Actress/writer Issa |
RAE |
| Adam Rippon, for one |
SKATER |
| Additionally |
TOO |
| After filling the last one, Santa hung the __ |
STOCKINGUP |
| All in all, Santa had a very busy __! |
PRESENTDAY |
| App reviewers |
USERS |
| Bacon Turkey Bravo sandwich chain |
PANERA |
| Beehive State people |
UTES |
| Before heading down the chimney, Santa __ |
Gotthesack |
| Bi- plus one |
TRI |
| Bickers |
ARGUES |
| Broad necktie |
ASCOT |
| Caustic chemical |
ACID |
| Changes color, perhaps |
DYES |
| Classic Cadillac feature |
FIN |
| Correcting myopia, maybe |
LASING |
| Croat's neighbor |
SERB |
| Da Vinci portrait in the Louvre |
MONALISA |
| Diana of the Supremes |
ROSS |
| Editorialize |
OPINE |
| Fabric named for Syria's capital |
DAMASK |
| Flight takeoff approximation: Abbr |
ETD |
| Folk icon Seeger |
PETE |
| Forbidding word |
DONT |
| Fragrance |
ODOR |
| French 101 verb |
ETRE |
| Gritty film genre |
NOIR |
| Havaianas shoe, e.g |
THONG |
| Hilton brand |
TRU |
| Hollywood awards |
OSCARS |
| Homegrown |
NATIVE |