| Live coal |
EMBER |
| Longtime senator Thurmond |
STROM |
| Mesopotamian capital |
BABYLON |
| Mimic |
APE |
| Minced epithet |
SOANDSO |
| Monterrey money |
PESOS |
| Move like molasses |
SEEP |
| Nightmarishly illogical, in a way |
KAFKAESQUE |
| Nonpayment result, maybe |
REPO |
| Not objective |
SLANTED |
| Oppressively impoverished, in a way |
DICKENSIAN |
| Passionately rebellious, in a way |
BYRONIC |
| Point at the wrong target, say |
MISAIM |
| Pressure units |
PASCALS |
| Propose a date to |
ASKOUT |
| Proscription |
BAN |
| Published |
RAN |
| React to stage fright, maybe |
TENSEUP |
| Richard S. ___ (Confederate general at Gettysburg) |
EWELL |
| RICO Act enforcer |
FBI |
| Rudely terse |
BRUSQUE |
| Sched. placeholder |
TBA |
| Schlep |
TOTE |
| Shakespeare character who was 'of no woman born' |
MACDUFF |
| Skill |
ART |
| Some porters |
REDCAPS |
| Some seal hunters |
ALEUTS |
| South African Peace Nobelist |
TUTU |
| Spanish article |
LOS |
| Stake |
BET |
| Suffix with slug or song |
FEST |
| Tolkien behemoth |
ENT |
| Traveling |
ENROUTE |
| Treasury offerings |
BONDS |
| Trials that bombed, briefly? |
ATESTS |
| Without fluctuation |
STABLY |
| Word-processor command |
UNDO |
| Worker with ledgers, for short |
CPA |
