| Hilarity, in Internet-speak |
LOLZ |
| It's always getting stepped on |
SOLE |
| Item that might be fervently wanted by a prisoner |
KEY |
| Just-minted |
NEW |
| Kazakhstan's ___ Sea |
ARAL |
| Maki, temaki or uramaki |
SUSHI |
| Mauna ___ |
LOA |
| One of the A's in N.A.A.C.P.: Abbr |
ASSN |
| One side of the Pacific |
ASIA |
| Partridge's tree, in a Christmas song |
PEAR |
| Peanut, for one |
LEGUME |
| Plush fabric |
CHENILLE |
| Pope who excommunicated Martin Luther |
LEOX |
| Predecessor of the CW |
UPN |
| Prefix with planet |
EXO |
| President after Grant |
HAYES |
| Pulling a rabbit out of a hat, e.g |
MAGIC |
| Put together, as a team |
YOKE |
| Puzzlemaker Rubik |
ERNO |
| Rod Stewart's 'Maggie May,' e.g |
BSIDE |
| Roomie |
COHAB |
| Scout's shelter |
TENT |
| Sean who played Mikey in 'The Goonies' |
ASTIN |
| Sign of life |
PULSE |
| Singer Scaggs with the 1976 hit 'Lowdown' |
BOZ |
| Skillful |
ADROIT |
| So-called 'house wine of the South' |
SWEETTEA |
| Staring |
AGAZE |
| Start of an idea |
GERM |
| Strength |
SINEW |
| Tolerated |
STOOD |
| Was a passenger |
RODE |
| What you might use when you say 'Giddyup!' |
SPUR |
| Willing to do |
UPFOR |
| Woman who sings 'Burn' in 'Hamilton' |
ELIZA |
| Word before air, fire or water |
OPEN |
| Words that can follow the ends of the answers to the starred clues |
INABOTTLE |
| Work on a loom |
WEAVE |
