| Mentalist's "ability" |
ESP |
| Message spelled in the sand, perhaps |
SOS |
| Mild-mannered |
GENTLE |
| Milky birthstone |
OPAL |
| Minor quarrel |
SPAT |
| Musical Perry |
KATY |
| Mythical follower of Jason |
ARGONAUT |
| Nada |
NIL |
| One of two used for a kiss |
LIP |
| Org. that ended its "shoes-off" policy in July 2025 |
TSA |
| Parts of a comic's act |
BITS |
| Penne shapes |
TUBES |
| Pester persistently |
NAG |
| Piece of portable art, for short |
TAT |
| Pioneering linguist Chomsky |
NOAM |
| Poem of praise |
ODE |
| Police attention, slangily |
HEAT |
| Prolonged attacks |
SIEGES |
| Ready for business |
OPEN |
| Retired grunt, for instance |
VET |
| Scooby-___ |
DOO |
| Senior figures |
ELDERS |
| Shop |
STORE |
| Sold-out show initials |
SRO |
| Soldier's chow hall |
MESS |
| Tail movements |
WAGS |
| Tito's alternative, informally |
STOLI |
| Tolerate |
ENDURE |
| Tomato variety from Maryland, ironically |
ROMA |
| Tool used on marble |
CHISEL |
| Unfair leaning |
BIAS |
| Warbly garden visitor |
WREN |
| West Coast wine hub |
NAPA |
| Wine bar offering that might get out of hand? |
BOTTOMLESSPINOT |
| With it, upstairs |
SANE |
| With the least delay |
SOONEST |
| ___ choy |
BOK |
| ___ Lingus |
AER |