| Memory method |
ROTE |
| Mischievous tyke |
IMP |
| Morning |
FORENOON |
| Netting |
MESH |
| News |
INFO |
| Not this way |
ACROSS |
| Nowhere near |
AFAR |
| Pauley Perrette's 'NCIS' role |
ABBY |
| Pen point |
NIB |
| Pig's comment |
OINK |
| Pinnacle |
ACME |
| Prediction |
FORECAST |
| Raised |
BRED |
| Relocate |
MOVE |
| See 24-Down |
NOT |
| Shaft of light |
RAY |
| Sieve |
STRAINER |
| Small salamanders |
EFTS |
| Soothing lozenge |
TROCHE |
| Spigots |
TAPS |
| Spy novel author Eric |
AMBLER |
| Staff leader? |
CLEF |
| State with certainty |
AVER |
| Tech support caller |
USER |
| Tennis stroke |
FOREHAND |
| That guy |
HE |
| Tic-tac-toe win |
OOO |
| Toy on a string |
YOYO |
| Transmitted |
SENT |
| Wes Craven's genre |
HORROR |
| Wing, for example |
FORELIMB |
| With 25-Down, '-- Unusual' |
ITS |
