| "Dear" one |
SIR |
| "Sesame Street" regular |
ERNIE |
| "What was ___ do?" |
ITO |
| '60s radical sit-in grp |
SDS |
| Actor Chuck of "The Delta Force" |
NORRIS |
| Adjusted, as a car's wheels |
ALIGNED |
| Aim improver |
SCOPE |
| All thumbs |
INEPT |
| Alpha's opposite |
OMEGA |
| Always, in verse |
EER |
| Angler's supplies |
FISHINGTACKLE |
| Baltimore team |
ORIOLES |
| Bank employee |
SECURITYGUARD |
| Battering device |
RAM |
| Become fuzzy |
BLUR |
| Bird feature |
BILL |
| Bishop's jurisdiction |
SEE |
| Bit of hope |
RAY |
| Boxing victory, briefly |
TKO |
| Canon copier rival |
RICOH |
| Check out on the sly |
PEEPAT |
| Craftspersons |
ARTISANS |
| Dangerous part of a weapon |
BUSINESSEND |
| Detroit product |
SEDAN |
| Disappearing Asian body of water |
ARALSEA |
| Family reunion attendees |
KIN |
| Festive affair |
GALA |
| Giacomo della ___ (St. Peter's architect) |
PORTA |
| Grain alcohol |
ETHANOL |
| Island group in the south Aegean |
CYCLADES |
| It comes before beauty |
AGE |
| Jai alai baskets |
CESTAS |
| Jewish scholar |
RABBI |
| Kind of pear |
BOSC |
| Like a mule, stereotypically |
ORNERY |
| Like right-slanting type |
ITALIC |