| Long story |
EPIC |
| Meals in cardboard containers |
TAKEOUT |
| Melt ingredient |
TUNA |
| Mends |
DARNS |
| Morning haze |
MIST |
| Most trivial |
LEAST |
| Mr. Peanut accessory |
MONOCLE |
| Neaten, as a lawn |
EDGE |
| Nest eggs, briefly |
IRAS |
| Netmen's org. |
USTA |
| Penta- doubled |
DECA |
| Plane measure |
AREA |
| Poetic palindrome |
ERE |
| Pre-owned |
USED |
| Publicist's concern |
IMAGE |
| Religious factions |
SECTS |
| Rio beach |
COPACABANA |
| Ritzy digs |
PENTHOUSE |
| Salary max |
CAP |
| Sandal part |
STRAP |
| Sandbox toy |
PAIL |
| Schnozzola |
SNOOT |
| Sense of self |
EGO |
| Sprinter's assignment |
LANE |
| Stage whisper |
ASIDE |
| Subtle glow |
AURA |
| T-man Ness |
ELIOT |
| Tailor's line |
SEAM |
| Thanksgiving prize |
WISHBONE |
| Thumbs-up |
ASSENT |
| Took an oath |
SWORE |
| Turning point |
WATERSHED |
| Twist out of shape |
GNARL |
| Uncertainties |
IFS |
| Very shortly |
INASEC |
| Without a date |
STAG |
| Work the aisles, informally |
USH |
| Work with acid |
ETCH |
| __-jongg |
MAH |