| National Spelling Bee rarity |
TIE |
| Nightclub gadabout |
TABLEHOPPER |
| Nonclerical group |
LAITY |
| Officeholder who accomplishes little |
CHAIRWARMER |
| One lacking social graces |
NERD |
| One of the Muses |
ERATO |
| Opposite of "nope" |
YEP |
| Ordain |
ENACT |
| Overly sentimental |
SAPPY |
| Part of MYOB |
YOUR |
| Partook of |
ATE |
| Pasture |
LEA |
| People working in cubicles |
DESKJOCKEYS |
| Perform better than |
OUTDO |
| Piece of beefcake |
HUNK |
| Prolonged gaze |
STARE |
| Pudding starch |
SAGO |
| Pulp fiction gumshoe |
TEC |
| Radio personality |
DEEJAY |
| Resident of a country on the Arabian Sea |
OMANI |
| Respectful title in India |
SRI |
| Same-old, same-old |
USUAL |
| Serious play |
DRAMA |
| Set of supplies |
KIT |
| Some spreads |
OLEOS |
| Some victories for Ali |
KAYOES |
| Sort |
TYPE |
| Stoolie |
SNITCH |
| Swiss capital? |
FRANC |
| Switzerland's ___ Leman |
LAC |
| Terrible trial |
ORDEAL |
| They march in lines |
ANTS |
| Tight-fisted one, in slang |
PIKER |
| Tyne or Timothy |
DALY |
| Viral varieties |
STRAINS |
| Wanted poster letters |
AKA |
| Where to get fab abs |
SPA |
| ___ chi (martial art form) |
TAI |
| ___ place (locate) |
SETIN |