| Makes smooth, in a way |
SANDS |
| Martin Crane's dog |
EDDIE |
| Mattel offering |
DOLL |
| Mineral containing magnesium |
SPINEL |
| Monte Carlo game |
BACCARAT |
| Most loyal |
TRUEST |
| Mount near the Gulf of Catania |
ETNA |
| My ___, Vietnam |
LAI |
| Nigerian currency |
NAIRA |
| Nocturnal American wildcat |
OCELOT |
| Notable boy king |
TUT |
| November 2008 wear |
CAMPAIGNBUTTONS |
| Numbered rds. |
RTES |
| Oktoberfest horn |
TUBA |
| Old Germanic character |
RUNE |
| One of the musical Three B's |
BACH |
| One-time superpower |
USSR |
| Out-of-the-mainstream genre |
ALTERNATIVEROCK |
| Overly curious |
NOSY |
| Pharmacist, at times |
DOSER |
| Phonograph inventor's monogram |
TAE |
| Photo lab emulsion compound |
HALIDE |
| Poker game locales, often |
DENS |
| Political alliance |
BLOC |
| Pool hall selections |
CUES |
| Pre-Easter purchases |
DYES |
| Problem ender? |
ATIC |
| Range |
SCOPE |
| Relax, as one's grip |
EASE |
| Restrain through intimidation |
DETER |
| Rich man |
NABOB |
| Riverside insurance |
LEVEES |
| Roman robe |
TOGA |
| Ship's frame |
HULL |
| Shortest-named spectrum hue |
RED |
| Singing Fitzgerald |
ELLA |
| Smooth with the beak, as feathers |
PREEN |
| Some company execs |
VEEPS |
| Something or nothing |
HOBSONSCHOICE |
| Something to feather |
NEST |
| Sought-after group |
UNDECIDEDVOTERS |
| Sound from Old McDonald's farm |
OINK |
| Spicy Spanish stew |
OLLA |
| Stick in a field sport |
CROSSE |
| Subject to limitations |
FINITE |
| Surgically ties |
LIGATES |
| Surname for Joe? |
SCHMO |
| Tactics employed in some labor disputes |
LOCKOUTS |
| Takes from Peter? |
ROBS |
| Tale of adventure |
GEST |
| Talk back |
SASS |
| Tall, thin and somewhat ungainly |
LANKY |
| They come in after many projections |
ELECTIONRESULTS |
| They slow mustangs |
LASSOS |
| They're cast over the ocean? |
ABSENTEEBALLOTS |
| Third monastic hour |
TERCE |
| Times to write about |
ERAS |
| Torah tongue |
HEBREW |
| Trig function |
SINE |
| Turns to the right |
GEES |
| Twin in a perennial bestseller |
ESAU |
| Twist of literature |
OLIVER |
| Type of dancer or boot |
GOGO |
| Up close and personal |
ONEONONE |
| Use a hammock |
REST |
| What kids are taught not to pick |
SCAB |
| Winglike structures |
ALAE |
| Winter Olympics athlete |
LUGER |
| Witches |
HAGS |
| Word with pointy or pigeon |
TOED |
| Word yelled at some parties |
SURPRISE |
| You can't take it seriously |
FARCE |
| Zither's forerunner |
ASOR |
| ___-poly |
ROLY |