| Musical ability, slangily |
CHOPS |
| Natl. Humor Month |
APR |
| Nearest the center |
MIDMOST |
| News feature |
STORY |
| Norms: Abbr. |
STDS |
| Not bad, as an argument |
TENABLE |
| Noun suffix |
TION |
| One of four in 80 |
SCORE |
| One of the family |
SIB |
| One who doesn't do what's expected |
CONTRARIAN |
| Overused |
TRITE |
| Oz visitor |
TOTO |
| Part of R.S.V.P. |
PLAIT |
| Pickling solutions |
BRINES |
| Popular video recorder |
TIVO |
| Pork place? |
STY |
| Puncture |
PIERCE |
| Quo ___? |
VADIS |
| Read |
SCAN |
| Result of a handshake, maybe |
PACT |
| Roman road |
ITER |
| S.A.T. administrators |
ETS |
| Second half of the quote |
ISNOTMORALITY |
| See 17-Across |
CHARLOTTEBRONTE |
| Shakespearean prince |
HAL |
| Skater Lipinski and others |
TARAS |
| Snack |
NOSH |
| Some wool |
ALPACA |
| Start of a quote by 9-Down |
CONVENTIONALITY |
| Swear |
ATTEST |
| Take up again |
RENEW |
| Teamster |
DRIVER |
| Western tribe |
OTOE |
| Yours, in Tours |
ATOI |
| ___ Trail in the Andes |
INCA |
| ___ Z |
ATO |
