| Kind of cake |
CHEESE |
| Liable |
APT |
| Like a typical Stephen King novel |
SCARY |
| Looked disapprovingly |
GLOWERED |
| Man in a cast |
ACTOR |
| Marsh grass |
REED |
| Mini vortex |
EDDY |
| Multigenerational tale |
SAGA |
| Nick and Nora's pooch |
ASTA |
| Optical body used to disperse light |
PRISM |
| Outwitted |
BESTED |
| Oyster territories |
BEDS |
| Pass start |
TRES |
| Pick target |
AFRO |
| Pinocchio's undoing |
LIES |
| Prefix with centric or biology |
ETHNO |
| Provides funding |
ENDOWS |
| Quite a hit |
SWAT |
| Recital highlight |
SOLO |
| Rive |
REND |
| River to the Mosel |
SAAR |
| Shelter, food, air, etc. |
NEEDS |
| Some deejay disks |
DEMOS |
| Something to trim |
FAT |
| Sprite of Persian folklore |
PERI |
| Start to iron? |
GRID |
| Stronghold |
FORT |
| Take it to make the grade |
TEST |
| They need guards sometimes |
SHINS |
| They're covered on diamonds |
BASES |
| Use a lever |
PRY |
| Use a loophole |
EVADE |
| Voice mail prompt |
TONE |
| Weave in the wind |
SWAY |
| Where to find good schools? |
SEA |
| Word of refusal |
NAY |
| Work in oil |
ART |
| Yodeler's feedback |
ECHO |
| You can be slapped with these |
FINES |