| Minor criticism |
NIT |
| More than a little upset |
IRATE |
| Mule's father |
ASS |
| Multimedia artist Yoko |
ONO |
| New beginning? |
NEO |
| Old phone abbr |
OPER |
| Paddling implement |
OAR |
| Photocopier company |
RICOH |
| Play-of-color gems |
OPALS |
| Port city of Pennsylvania |
ERIE |
| Precedes all others |
COMESFIRST |
| Process parts |
STEPS |
| Pull out, as a dowel |
UNPEG |
| Rebekah's eldest |
ESAU |
| Request to leave out a food additive |
NOMSG |
| Requests that one attend |
ASKSTO |
| Rockies, e.g.: Abbr |
MTS |
| Some NCOs |
SGTS |
| Some wines |
REDS |
| Spinning speed meas |
RPM |
| Stake |
BET |
| Start of choosing verse |
EENY |
| Swiss bank money |
FRANC |
| Takes from, or an apt alternate title for this puzzle |
RIPSOFF |
| Tolkien protagonist |
FRODO |
| Trapeze performer, e.g |
ACROBAT |
| Typical trade-in |
OLDCAR |
| Wear away |
ERODE |
| What a breakfast cook legally does |
POACHESANEGG |
| What a minimally helpful person legally does |
LIFTSAFINGER |
| What a runner on a diamond legally does |
STEALSABASE |
| What a shopper legally does |
SWIPESACARD |
| Wimbledon units |
SETS |
| Withdraw officially |
SECEDE |
| Witty Mort |
SAHL |
| Women's org. since 1890 |
DAR |
| Yachting settings |
SEAS |
| ___ card (cellphone insertion) |
SIM |
| ___-fulfilling prophecy |
SELF |
