| Life stories, for short |
BIOS |
| Like a pretty 6-Across |
BONNY |
| Like carrots that crunch |
RAW |
| Litigious type |
SUER |
| Longest Swiss river |
AAR |
| Low men at the Met |
BASSI |
| Maidenhair, e.g. |
FERN |
| Mechanical or electrical pro |
ENGR |
| Menu at Chez Jacques |
CARTE |
| Metric poetic feet |
IAMBI |
| Mild and pleasant |
BALMY |
| Mongol honorific |
AGHA |
| More of the quip |
WILLEXPERIENCE |
| More of the quip |
BORNITSPARENTS |
| Motel booking |
ROOM |
| Motor lodge |
INN |
| Mousetrap, essentially |
ENSNARER |
| Movable plank on a hull |
LEEBOARD |
| Movie director Kazan |
ELIA |
| Nascar sponsor |
STP |
| New York library sponsor John Jacob |
ASTOR |
| One who often gets a discount |
SENIORCITIZEN |
| Operating without ___ (taking risks) |
ANET |
| Opposite of aweather |
ALEE |
| Ottoman Empire title |
PASHA |
| Pacific sultanate |
BRUNEI |
| Patches |
MENDS |
| Peace-talks objective |
TREATY |
| Peyton Manning's brother |
ELI |
| Plasma screen alternative, briefly |
LCD |
| Potsie's pal |
RICHIE |
| Prams |
BABYCARRIAGES |
| Prized people |
DEARS |
| Pupil of Socrates |
PLATO |
| Queen's mate |
DRONE |
| Ques. counterpart |
ANS |
| Rags-to-riches Horatio |
ALGER |
| Rasputin's advisee |
TSAR |
| Release, in a way |
EMIT |
| Rough breathing sound |
RALE |
| Sack in uniform |
SAD |
| Sad-sounding auto? |
SAAB |
| School of thought |
ISM |
| Scottish girl |
LASS |
| Semicircular area |
APSE |
| Seventh Jewish month |
NISAN |
| Shades from sunning |
TANS |
| She was Victoria in "The Red Shoes" |
MOIRA |
| Shepherd's setting |
LEA |
| Sheridan and Sothern |
ANNS |
| Simpleton |
DOPE |
| Something to shoot for |
PAR |
| Something to shuffle |
DECK |
| Spanish mark |
TILDE |
| Squashed circle |
OVAL |
| Start of a quip |
WHENANEWBABYIS |
| Start of something big? |
MEGA |
| Steeple tip |
SPIRE |
| Stockholders? |
SAFES |
| Subj. for some immigrants |
ESL |
| Swenson of "Benson" |
INGA |
| Tea-leaves reader |
SEER |
| Third-party account for a mortgager |
ESCROW |
| Trunk |
PROBOSCIS |
| Unwieldy |
GAWKY |
| Volcano that devastated Catania in 1669 |
ETNA |
| What some use to ply their craft? |
OARS |
| Willing |
GAME |
| Words with "precedent" or "good example" |
SETA |
| Worn out |
SHOT |
| You, quaintly |
THEE |
| Yuletide visitors |
MAGI |
| Zoologist's foot |
PES |
| ___ Bo (Billy Blanks' exercise form) |
TAE |
| ___ in kangaroo (spelling aid) |
KAS |
| ___Kosh B'Gosh (kids' clothing line) |
OSH |
