| Little demons |
IMPS |
| Mani-___ |
PEDI |
| Many a bellybutton |
INNIE |
| Massage |
RUB |
| Messy rooms, metaphorically |
STIES |
| Morning TV host Kelly |
RIPA |
| Movie star Laura |
DERN |
| Nest items |
EGGS |
| Old Russian ruler |
TSAR |
| Opposite of 'pro-' |
ANTI |
| Orangutan, e.g |
APE |
| Partner of willing |
ABLE |
| Place to get cash |
ATM |
| Plumbing problem |
LEAK |
| Political process that might affect brackets |
TAXREFORM |
| Rapidly gained name recognition |
ROSETOFAME |
| Relative of 'stat!' |
ASAP |
| Rowing poles |
OARS |
| See 3-Down |
FEE |
| Shade-giving 13-Acrosses |
ELMS |
| Silent yeses |
NODS |
| Sipping aid |
STRAW |
| So far |
ASYET |
| Softball stat |
RBI |
| Soil |
DIRT |
| Spelling competition |
BEE |
| Spoken exam |
ORAL |
| Star of 'Juno' |
ELLENPAGE |
| Take some time off, say |
RESTUP |
| To and ___ |
FRO |
| Towel off |
DRY |
| Try for a job |
APPLY |
| Turns into water, perhaps |
MELTS |
| Two-person karaoke options |
DUETS |
| Venus, to Serena, for short |
SIS |
| Wear away over time |
ERODE |
| With 4-Down, payment to an attorney |
LEGAL |
| Yoked farm animals |
OXEN |
| ___-fulfilling prophecy |
SELF |