| Jazz great Earl "__" Hines |
FATHA |
| Kitten-lifting spots |
NAPES |
| Lambs' moms |
EWES |
| Letters sent in emergencies |
SOS |
| Like a baby with pudding, probably |
MESSY |
| Like some beachside homes |
ELEVATED |
| Luthor of DC Comics |
LEX |
| Many an email attachment |
PDF |
| Maytag sister brand |
AMANA |
| Napkin corners? |
ENS |
| Oral health org |
ADA |
| Paperless option for taxpayers |
EFILE |
| Paul of "The Batman" |
DANO |
| Plan of action, as "initially" found in the answers to the starred clues? |
MODUSOPERANDI |
| Potato buds |
EYES |
| Proceeding as planned |
ONCOURSE |
| Rae of "Insecure" |
ISSA |
| Removes soap from |
RINSES |
| Rowboat blade |
OAR |
| Run like heck |
TEAR |
| Sandbars |
SHOALS |
| Saucer-shaped vacuum |
ROOMBA |
| Stand-up comedian Shaffir |
ARI |
| Steak __: bistro dish |
FRITES |
| Still-life pitchers |
EWERS |
| Surrender, as territory |
CEDE |
| Take a break |
REST |
| Take in |
EAT |
| Tic-__-toe |
TAC |
| Tusks, e.g |
TEETH |
| Undivided |
ONE |
| With trepidation |
INFEAR |
| Woeful word |
ALAS |
| Women in __: educational advocacy org |
STEM |
| Writer Sir Arthur __ Doyle |
CONAN |
| __-do-well |
NEER |
| __-Mex cuisine |
TEX |