| ID on an auto title |
VIN |
| Largest living primate |
GORILLA |
| Laundry |
WASH |
| Law of the jungle, in the Old West |
FRONTIERJUSTICE |
| Like desperate circumstances |
DIRE |
| Little newt |
EFT |
| Mediocre grade |
CEE |
| Melted yellow square on a burger |
AMERICANCHEESE |
| Monster's loch |
NESS |
| NBA great Bryant |
KOBE |
| Old King Cole was a merry one |
OLDSOUL |
| On __ knee: kneeling |
BENDED |
| Opposite of WSW |
ENE |
| Perform on stage |
ACT |
| Pianist Claudio |
ARRAU |
| Place setting disc |
PLATE |
| Pulled into piles, as leaves |
RAKED |
| R. Kelly hit whose last title word is aptly rhymed with 'sky' in the lyrics ... and a hint to the starts of the other four longest puzzle answers |
IBELIEVEICANFLY |
| Reason for unbalanced books |
ERROR |
| Refreshing break |
RESPITE |
| Santa Fe's st |
NMEX |
| Serves food to |
WAITSON |
| Smell |
ODOR |
| Soapmaking supply |
LYE |
| Southeast Asian language |
LAO |
| Suffix with human |
OID |
| Tack on, as tax |
ADD |
| Tarp, e.g |
COVER |
| Teller's comedy partner |
PENN |
| Texter's gratitude |
THX |
| Top-notch |
AONE |
| U.S. intelligence org |
NSA |
| Walk-__: bit parts |
ONS |
| With one flat, musically |
INF |
| You, to Yves |
TOI |
| __ hasty retreat |
BEATA |
| __ of commerce |
CHAMBER |