| "Chances ___" (Johnny Mathis hit) |
ARE |
| "I'm ___ human" |
ONLY |
| "Stop!" to a sailor |
AVAST |
| "Without further ___ ..." |
ADO |
| 16-Across highlight |
ARIA |
| A future one is judged on TV |
IDOL |
| American of Japanese birth |
ISSEI |
| Aquarium buildup |
ALGAE |
| Assumption for the sake of argument |
LEMMA |
| Baltic capital |
RIGA |
| Bay ___ (San Francisco's locale) |
AREA |
| Betrayer of Christ |
JUDAS |
| Bolshoi Theatre offering |
OPERA |
| Chose (to) |
OPTED |
| Critique harshly |
RIP |
| Despite that, informally |
THO |
| Drawing upon someone? |
TATTOO |
| Drug agent, slangily |
NARCO |
| Encased, as peas |
PODDED |
| Evans or Ronstadt |
LINDA |
| Fishing line material |
NYLON |
| Float alternative |
MALT |
| Fortress barrier |
MOAT |
| Gab |
CHAT |
| Gate swinger |
HINGE |
| Give an edge to? |
HONE |
| Go rollerblading |
SKATE |
| Grind, as one's teeth |
GNASH |
| Handle of a sword |
HILT |
| He of the aging portrait |
GRAY |
| Hellish place |
HADES |
| High-priced spread |
ESTATE |
| Insomniac's repast |
MIDNIGHTSNACK |
| It doesn't take long to process |
BYTE |
| Items on a modern dairy farm |
MILKINGMACHINES |
| Just a trace |
TINGE |
| Large dog bred for hunting |
DEERHOUND |
