| Jane Eyre's pupil |
ADELE |
| Like Chicago in 1871 |
AFIRE |
| Lilliputian |
WEE |
| Lot spot |
SODOM |
| Loving and lasting leader |
EVER |
| Makes safe |
SECURES |
| Map abbreviation |
RTE |
| Merits |
EARNS |
| Mosquito-borne affliction |
AGUE |
| Newsstand title |
ELLE |
| Noted milk-promoter |
ELSIE |
| Old-fashioned wedding word |
OBEY |
| Opera staple |
ARIA |
| Passports, e.g. |
IDS |
| Pessimists offer it |
NOHOPE |
| Predicament |
MESS |
| Rental with a tail |
TUX |
| Scoundrel |
CUR |
| Sculpture material |
ICE |
| Security threat |
SPY |
| See 17-Across |
ACARNATION |
| Seed used as Aztec currency |
CACAO |
| Shackle |
MANACLE |
| Smudged with soot |
ASHY |
| Society page word |
NEE |
| South Korea's first president |
RHEE |
| Swerve |
VEER |
| They make things finer |
SIFTERS |
| Toddler's question |
WHY |
| Vessel with a spout |
EWER |
| Wampum |
BEADS |
| Weep and wail |
SOB |
| Weightlifters' iterations |
REPS |
| Went on tippy-toes |
SNEAKED |
| What the mouse might stop on |
ICON |
| Wimbledon status |
SEED |
| With 60-Across, botanist's documentary? |
THEBIRTHOF |
| Word with transit or appeal |
MASS |
| Worker in a cell |
BEE |