| Mark with a branding iron |
SEAR |
| Meat loaf serving |
SLAB |
| Mideast bigwig |
EMIR |
| Mission cancellation |
NOGO |
| Move carefully (into) |
EASE |
| Mr. Moto, e.g. |
SLEUTH |
| Nouveau ___ |
RICHE |
| One of Alcott's 'Little Women' |
BETH |
| Papa Doc ruled it |
HAITI |
| Parks in 1955 news |
ROSA |
| Pirouette point |
TOE |
| Pizarro conquest |
PERU |
| Politically incorrect suffix |
ETTE |
| Pro-slavery Northerners, before the Civil War |
DOUGHFACES |
| Production in a given period |
THROUGHPUT |
| Rainfall measurement |
INCH |
| Sharpshooter's gift |
AIM |
| Sit a spell |
REST |
| Slippery critters |
EELS |
| Sombrero accompanier |
PONCHO |
| Speechify |
ORATE |
| Stage or stadium, say |
VENUE |
| Star in Orion |
RIGEL |
| States further |
ADDS |
| Stats for a porous defense |
ERRORS |
| Suffix with sea or moon |
SCAPE |
| Swanky |
POSH |
| Third-stringer |
SCRUB |
| Trait determinant |
GENE |
| Transparent |
CLEAR |
| Uncool sort |
NERD |
| Use weasel words |
HEDGE |
| Vegetable soup bean |
LIMA |
| Venezuela's ___ Falls |
ANGEL |
| Vocalizes like the Beastie Boys |
RAPS |
| Waffle brand |
EGGO |
| Warm, so to speak |
NEAR |
| Years ago |
ONCE |
| ___ Judaism |
REFORM |
