| "Brilliant!" |
PUREGENIUS |
| "Can you repeat yourself?" |
WHAT |
| "I can neither confirm ___ deny ..." |
NOR |
| "Life of Pi" boat |
RAFT |
| "Where ___ go wrong?" |
DIDI |
| 2008 Olympic women's gymnastics champion Liukin |
NASTIA |
| Actor's part |
ROLE |
| AI models inspired by the human brain |
NEURALNETS |
| Approves |
OKS |
| Automaker's safety trial |
CRASHTEST |
| Back ___ forth |
AND |
| Birds that lay large eggs |
EMUS |
| Blowing-smoke rings? |
PRANKCALLS |
| Change states, in a way |
MELT |
| Charlamagne tha God or Lady Gaga |
STAGENAME |
| City or wind in Southern California |
SANTAANA |
| Clandestine summons |
PSST |
| Cookbook writer Garten |
INA |
| Cruel bent |
MEANSTREAK |
| Cul-de-___ |
SAC |
| DEA agent |
NARC |
| Explanation for a missing cookie |
IATEIT |
| Face coverings |
MASKS |
| Fathered, biblically |
BEGAT |
| Fuel injector brand |
STP |
| Fuel source from a bog |
PEAT |
| Good one? |
MENSCH |
| Greek god of courage |
ARES |
| Greek goddess of handicrafts |
ATHENA |
| Grooves on a vinyl record, basically |
ANALOGDATA |
| Hide punchers |
AWLS |
| Hoppy draft pick |
IPA |
| Impatient gamers' aids |
CHEATCODES |
| Implies |
GETSAT |
| Like this clue |
META |