| Match, as data |
SYNC |
| Meryl Streep's Ivy League alma mater |
YALE |
| Mollusk popular in New England (... letters 1, 4, 7, 12 and 13) |
SOFTSHELLCLAM |
| Next in line, legally |
HEIR |
| One who gets schooled? |
PUPIL |
| One who has your back |
ALLY |
| One with a reddish beard, perhaps |
STRAWBERRYBLOND |
| Palindromic body part |
EYE |
| Papeete's South Pacific island |
TAHITI |
| Pasta sauce brand |
RAGU |
| Peppery beef entree (In this answer, note letters 1, 3, 4 and 12) |
STEAKAUPOIVRE |
| Pet food in pellets |
KIBBLE |
| Piece of concert merch |
TEE |
| Places to hear 14-Across, for short |
ERS |
| Pollen pouch |
SAC |
| Prepare for publication |
EDIT |
| Pull into, as a gas station |
STOPAT |
| Sega hedgehog |
SONIC |
| Serb, for one |
SLAV |
| Shade-loving plant |
FERN |
| Site for crafty people |
ETSY |
| Skin lotion brand |
KERI |
| Smartphones, laptops, etc |
TECH |
| Snuggle up |
NESTLE |
| Stay home for dinner |
EATIN |
| Still competing |
INIT |
| Stories |
TALES |
| Surname of "Mama" Cass |
ELLIOT |
| Takes advantage of |
USES |
| Topples (over) |
KEELS |
| Unlikely to wave hello |
ALOOF |
| Upper house? |
ATTIC |
| Vision correction surgery |
LASIK |
| Wee |
TINY |
| Whole bunch |
SLEW |
| Wood-turning tool |
LATHE |
| Yemeni's neighbor |
OMANI |
| ___-cone |
SNO |