| Making things up |
LYING |
| Marathon, e.g. |
RACE |
| Maynard G. Krebs, notably |
BEATNIK |
| Milanese rice dish |
RISOTTO |
| Mined find |
IRONORE |
| Mishmash |
OLIO |
| Model of virtue |
SAINT |
| Modernist |
NEO |
| Morns' opposites |
EENS |
| Mouth, slangily |
TRAP |
| Mystery writer Buchanan |
EDNA |
| Not even close |
ALLWET |
| Noted outcast |
EVE |
| Nothing more than |
MERE |
| Nursery purchase |
TREE |
| Old language that gives us "berserk" |
NORSE |
| One in a high-risk insurance group |
TEENDRIVER |
| One in Norfolk? |
SILENTL |
| One making horse calls, briefly? |
DVM |
| Opposite of inspire |
EXHALE |
| Outlying mail rtes. |
RFDS |
| Paella pot |
OLLA |
| Pair constantly doing battle? |
SEXES |
| Part of a bottle |
NECK |
| Picture cards? |
IDS |
| Playoff game settler, perhaps |
SUDDENDEATH |
| Poi, basically |
TARO |
| Poker Flat chronicler |
HARTE |
| Pompeii burier |
ASH |
| Pope after John X |
LEOVI |
| Public relations pro |
SPINDOC |
| Pulled apart |
TORE |
| Rabbit fur |
CONY |
| Rage |
IRE |
| RAM unit |
ONEK |
| Reagan prog. |
SDI |
| Regular performer at the Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel |
DONHO |
| Remote |
UNLIKELY |
| Rowlands of "The Notebook" |
GENA |
| Rum cocktail |
FROZENDAIQUIRI |
| Sawbuck |
TEN |
| Saws |
SAYINGS |
| Schmoes |
ASSES |
| Sci-fi staples |
ETS |
| Sci-fi weapons |
RAYGUNS |
| Scrape together, with "out" |
EKE |
| Slicker |
OILIER |
| Solves a crossword after work, say |
UNWINDS |
| Somali neighbor |
KENYAN |
| Souse's woe |
DTS |
| Spirited |
SPUNKY |
| Sq. bisector |
DIAG |
| Staff member |
AIDE |
| Steering system components |
TIERODS |
| Swords or sabers |
SIDEARMS |
| Syrup brand |
KARO |
| Tapestry machine |
LOOM |
| Tempt |
BECKON |
| The blahs |
ENNUI |
| Three-horse carriages |
TROIKAS |
| Trans __ |
FAT |
| Treble clef lines |
EGBDF |
| Tureen fillers |
SOUPS |
| United Airlines hub |
OHARE |
| Victim of river diversion in Asia |
ARALSEA |
| Watched |
MINDED |
| Wear down |
ERODE |
| White, in Waikiki |
KEA |
| Word "split" in this puzzle's eight longest answers |
END |
| Workshop gadget |
VISE |
| World-weary sound |
SIGH |
| [I'm shocked!] |
GASP |