| Male artist named Joan |
MIRO |
| More adorable |
CUTER |
| Music Pulitzer Prize-winner, Kernis |
AARON |
| Namely |
TOWIT |
| North-central U.S. river, city or state |
IOWA |
| Opposite of virtue |
VICE |
| PBS request |
GIVE |
| Pierces with horns |
GORES |
| Pitcher with a big mouth? |
EWER |
| Powerful Italian family |
ESTE |
| Provides provender |
CATERS |
| Racing legend Ayrton |
SENNA |
| Rousseau novel |
EMILE |
| Roxy Music member Brian |
ENO |
| Santa Fe Trail town |
TAOS |
| Scaloppine meat |
VEAL |
| Shape of a famous office |
OVAL |
| Shetland, e.g. |
PONY |
| Speak to the hard-of-hearing? |
YELL |
| Squander |
WASTE |
| Start's start? |
ESS |
| Step on it to step on it? |
GASPEDAL |
| Stir-frying pan |
WOK |
| Superpower until 1991 |
USSR |
| Tel ___ |
AVIV |
| Theatrical failure |
BOMB |
| Think ahead |
PLAN |
| This |
CROSSWORDPUZZLE |
| Three-part cookies |
OREOS |
| Thumbs down, in the Kremlin |
NYET |
| Touch, in a children's game |
TAG |
| Type of pear |
BOSC |
| Undiluted, as liquor |
NEAT |
| Weapon of the Middle Ages |
MACE |
| What some candles represent |
YEARS |
| Workplace inspector, for short |
OSHA |
| Worst kind of loser |
SORE |
| Wounded by a bee's barb |
STUNG |