| Los Alamos National Laboratory locale |
NEWMEXICO |
| Major Chinese dialect |
XIANG |
| Mark, as a ballot |
XIN |
| Miley Cyrus beau Hemsworth |
LIAM |
| MPEG or .mov alternative |
AVI |
| New South Wales airport code |
SYD |
| Nitpicks? |
DELOUSES |
| Noise-canceling brand |
BOSE |
| Old CW sitcom starring a country music star |
REBA |
| Orientation guides |
MAPS |
| Persian leader known as 'The Great' |
XERXESI |
| Person looking down their nose |
SNOB |
| Planking and pogoing, e.g |
FADS |
| Pokémon protagonist |
ASH |
| Policy with variable work scheduling |
FLEXTIME |
| Portman or Kunis, in a 2010 film |
SWAN |
| Potion container |
VIAL |
| PPM part |
PER |
| Prefix in Asian relations |
SINO |
| Projection insulated by the nodes of Ranvier |
AXON |
| Raid target |
ANTS |
| Salaryman |
SUIT |
| Salt Lake City rail system |
TRAX |
| Sawmill fodder |
LOGS |
| Sch. for Jeffrey Dahmer and George Steinbrenner |
OSU |
| Scrabble draws |
TILES |
| Self-evident truth |
AXIOM |
| Shaq who is a practicing Muslim |
ONEAL |
| Snack with Peanut Lover's and Bold Party Blend varieties |
CHEXMIX |
| Symptom of hormonal surges |
ACNE |
| Test before practicing |
BAREXAM |
| They change seasonally |
FASHIONS |
| They run into each other frequently in this puzzle |
EXES |
| Thing paid for in an alley |
LANE |
| Three IVs? |
XII |
| TMZ subject |
CELEB |
| Trojan rival |
DUREX |
| Typical number of theme answers in a crossword |
FOUR |
| Walk like a dinosaur |
CLOMP |
| Where is dove in it |
ITALIAN |
