| Living in extreme poverty |
BEGGARLY |
| Lofty poem |
ODE |
| Logger's tool |
SAW |
| Lost power |
DIED |
| Make certain |
ENSURE |
| Make sure the job gets done |
SEETOIT |
| Mamie's man |
IKE |
| Master escaper |
HARRYHOUDINI |
| Miss badly |
ACHEFOR |
| Morticia Addams' mate |
GOMEZ |
| Musical symbol |
GCLEF |
| Namely |
TOWIT |
| Needlefish |
GAR |
| Nile viper |
ASP |
| Noontime |
MIDDAY |
| Novelist Nin |
ANAIS |
| On the briny |
ASEA |
| Opposite of WSW |
ENE |
| Pants parts |
KNEES |
| Penn or Connery |
SEAN |
| Persian, now |
IRANI |
| Persona -- grata |
NON |
| Pharm. watchdog |
FDA |
| Pitch producers |
ADMEN |
| Play loudly |
BLARE |
| Praised |
EXALTED |
| Prelude |
INTRO |
| Pro vote |
YEA |
| Progressed swiftly |
FORGEDAHEAD |
| Protest singer Phil |
OCHS |
| Prudes |
PRIGS |
| Pub quaff |
ALE |
| Pushing rudely |
SHOVING |
| Puts to sleep |
LULLS |
| Reinstate |
REVEST |
| Resolver of moral dilemmas |
CASUIST |
| Rocker Turner's autobiography |
ITINA |
| Roman 552 |
DLII |
| Scientologist -- Hubbard |
LRON |
| Screw up |
ERR |
| Seductress |
VAMP |
| Shackled |
INIRONS |
| Simile middle |
ASA |
| Singer Sumac |
YMA |
| Singer Vannelli |
GINO |
| Siren West |
MAE |
| Soap compound |
LYE |
| Soup scoop |
LADLE |
| Spoke |
SAID |
| Sprint |
RUN |
| Stable scrap |
OAT |
| Steamy stuff |
EROTICA |
| Stringy quality |
ROPINESS |
| Stylish |
CLASSY |
| Test marker |
GRADER |
| Tetley rival |
LIPTON |
| Touch- -- |
MENOT |
| Treated unjustly |
WRONGED |
| Tubular pasta |
RIGATONI |
| Turn of phrase |
IDIOM |
| Utility knife brand |
XACTO |
| Utmost |
NTH |
| Verbal exams |
ORALS |
| Waikiki locale |
OAHU |
| Was totally illogical |
MADENOSENSE |
| Wear down |
ERODE |
| What 23-, 32-, 44-, 59-, 71-, 79-, 92-, or 105-Across was |
HIGHSCHOOLDROPOUT |
| Whole lot |
TON |
| Will- -- -wisp |
OTHE |
| Wok, e.g. |
PAN |
| Work unit |
ERG |
| Yank |
TUG |