| Kooky |
WEIRD |
| Laissez-___ |
FAIRE |
| Like a have-not |
INNEED |
| Member of a herd |
HEIFER |
| Mesa dweller |
HOPI |
| Mournful trumpet sound |
WAWA |
| Move crabwise |
SIDLE |
| Off the wall |
WACKO |
| Part of a smoke screen? |
WISP |
| Phone abbr. |
OPER |
| Place for influence? |
SPHERE |
| Playwright Fugard |
ATHOL |
| Prepares for a tough battle |
DIGSIN |
| Race car gauges, for short |
TACHS |
| Refer to |
CITE |
| Rest area |
OASIS |
| River to the Rio Grande |
PECOS |
| Road to take |
WAY |
| See 20-Across |
CHINESECALENDAR |
| Short cut |
NICK |
| Snake eyes |
ONES |
| Soak (up) |
SOP |
| Soon, to a bard |
ANON |
| Sow's pen |
STY |
| Stare agog |
GAPE |
| Taxi rider |
FARE |
| Temperature |
HEAT |
| Thingy |
ITEM |
| Third afterthought in a letter: Abbr. |
PPPS |
| Took the cake? |
ATE |
| Treaty |
PACT |
| U.S. Steel founder |
JPMORGAN |
| Unpopular ones |
NERDS |
| What 2002 is, according to the 38-Across |
YEAROFTHEHORSE |
| What the fat lady sings |
ARIA |
| ___ Mountains (Asian border) |
URAL |
| ___ on the line |
LAYIT |
