| Like sad excuses |
LAME |
| Lingo suffix |
ESE |
| Look on and offer unwelcome advice |
KIBITZ |
| Love, to Livy |
AMOR |
| Major fad |
CRAZE |
| Makes a flub |
ERRS |
| Mean fish |
PIRANHA |
| Meryl of the screen |
STREEP |
| More scanty |
SPARSER |
| More serene |
CALMER |
| Most of them run on gas |
AUTOS |
| Namely |
TOWIT |
| Native New Zealander |
MAORI |
| New Year's song word |
SYNE |
| New York Jets coach Bowles |
TODD |
| North Carolinian, colloquially |
TARHEEL |
| Not alfresco |
INSIDE |
| Not idle |
ACTIVE |
| Not present |
ABSENT |
| November birthstone |
TOPAZ |
| Nuke |
ZAP |
| Of a much earlier era |
ANTIQUE |
| Overseas travel woe |
JETLAG |
| Pear discard |
STEM |
| Pedicure targets |
TOES |
| Periodical team, briefly |
EDS |
| Plantation, e.g |
ESTATE |
| Plays at love |
FLIRTS |
| Plug up |
CLOG |
| Plus other things: Abbr |
ETC |
| Poker-faced |
DEADPAN |
| Porkers' pen |
STY |
| Portuguese capital |
LISBON |
| Preacher's exhortation |
REPENT |
| Pride of Mr. Universe |
PHYSIQUE |
| Promptly |
ONTIME |
| Pundit Myers |
DEEDEE |
| Puts forward |
ASSERTS |
| Quack's cure-all |
SNAKEOIL |
| Regards as |
DEEMS |
| Roads: Abbr |
STS |
| Robert of 'Vega$' |
URICH |
| Satire device |
IRONY |
| Say another way |
RESTATE |
| Scopes trial lawyer |
CLARENCEDARROW |
| Sea, to Gigi |
MER |
| Sensation of slight prickles |
TINGLE |
| Ship's veer |
YAW |
| Shivers |
SHAKES |
| Shore birds |
TERNS |
| Soak |
SOP |
| Some woolen coats |
TWEEDS |
| Sometimes-shocking fish |
EEL |
| South, in Spain |
SUR |
| Spirit and resilience |
METTLE |
| Sports site |
ARENA |
| That lad's |
HIS |
| To's opposite |
FRO |
| Tokyo robe |
KIMONO |
| Trial excuse |
ALIBI |
| Unfitting |
INAPT |
| Unfroze |
MELTED |
| Unreciprocal |
ONEWAY |
| Vacillate |
SEESAW |
| Very, to Gigi |
TRES |
| Wealth |
RICHES |
| Window over a door |
TRANSOM |
| Winter glider |
SLED |
| With no difficulty |
EASILY |
