| 'All Things Considered' airer |
NPR |
| 'Iliad' city |
TROY |
| 'Lady Sings the Blues' autobiographer |
BILLIEHOLIDAY |
| 'Really?!' |
ISTHATSO |
| 'The dog ate my homework,' e.g. |
EXCUSE |
| 'The Joy of Sex' author |
ALEXCOMFORT |
| 'To Live and Die ___' |
INLA |
| A deadly sin |
ENVY |
| A gift of the Magi |
MYRRH |
| Actor O'Shea |
MILO |
| An inert gas |
XENON |
| At full speed |
AMAIN |
| Auto co. whose name was its founder's initials |
REO |
| Bake sale org. |
PTA |
| Bit of kindling |
TWIG |
| Camera type, briefly |
SLR |
| Canine woe |
FLEAS |
| Canon competitor |
XEROX |
| Caviar |
ROE |
| Chicago-to-D.C. dir. |
ESE |
| Clear away |
ERASE |
| Clinch |
ICE |
| Common prop in close-up magic |
NAPKIN |
| Cornered, after 'up' |
ATREE |
| Cup holder |
SAUCER |
| Either of two A.L. nines |
SOX |
| Express grief |
MOURN |
| Fruity drinks |
ADES |
| Garlicky sauce |
AIOLI |
| Give a boost to |
AID |
| Good news for a job applicant |
OFFER |
| Grade school quintet |
AEIOU |
| Half of Hispaniola |
HAITI |
| Have ___ (be connected) |
ANIN |
| Headed out |
LEFT |
| Hospital fluids |
SERA |
| Houston hockey player |
AERO |
| Huck Finn's raftmate |
JIM |
| Interminable time |
AEON |
