| Mollify |
APPEASE |
| Ninety degrees from starboard |
AFT |
| Old king of rhyme |
COLE |
| One might do some banking |
PLANE |
| Ornamental vase |
URN |
| Playful mimicking |
APERY |
| Point-of-sale terminal manufacturer |
NCR |
| Political housecleaning |
PURGE |
| Premolar |
BICUSPID |
| Programmer's output |
CODE |
| Romantic rendezvous |
TRYST |
| Shoppers' reminders |
LISTS |
| Sixty-five for retirement, often |
AGE |
| Slow, musically |
LARGO |
| Stout sleuth Nero |
WOLFE |
| Sudan's neighbor |
EGYPT |
| Superlatively suitable |
APTEST |
| Supplant illegally |
USURP |
| Sweeping saga |
EPIC |
| Symptom of a wheel misalignment |
SHIMMY |
| Take unfair advantage of |
USE |
| Temporary currency |
SCRIP |
| The others besides 18-Down |
MEN |
| Theater backdrop |
SCRIM |
| They have pressing business |
IRONS |
| Tributary of the Missouri River |
OSAGE |
| Turkish muck-a-muck |
AGA |
| Type of snake |
PYTHON |
| Unguarded, as a receiver |
OPEN |
| Upholstery flaw |
RIP |
| User-friendly picture |
ICON |
| Voting group, e.g |
BLOC |
| Wall St. letters |
OTC |
| Washington who sang the blues |
DINAH |
| Where mil. planes land |
AFB |
| Where you might shoot pool |
RECROOM |
| Wiener schnitzel meat |
VEAL |
| William Tell's canton |
URI |
| Wrathful emotion |
IRE |
| ___ sapiens |
HOMO |