| ''Checkmate'' |
IWIN |
| ''Looking forward to our date!'' |
SEEYOUTONIGHT |
| ''Pencils down!'' |
TIME |
| ''Scarlet Letter'' protagonist |
HESTER |
| ''Silas Marner'' author |
ELIOT |
| ''SportsCenter'' broadcaster |
ESPN |
| ''The Stranger'' author |
CAMUS |
| ''The Thinker,'' for instance |
NUDE |
| ''Today'' rival, briefly |
GMA |
| ''Today'' weatherman |
ROKER |
| 2014 Winter Olympics city |
SOCHI |
| About 11% |
NINTH |
| Add to the blend |
MIXIN |
| Advised of |
INON |
| Alias introducer |
AKA |
| Angry outburst |
RANT |
| Applies gently |
DABSON |
| Appreciate, as an investment |
GROWINVALUE |
| Apt rhyme for ''Eek!'' |
SHRIEK |
| Baby kangaroo |
JOEY |
| Bag-checking org |
TSA |
| Battle of Normandy city |
CAEN |
| Become desperate |
GRASPATSTRAWS |
| Begin to recover |
TURNTHECORNER |
| Believe an alibi, say |
BUYTHESTORY |
| Best-in-class |
AONE |
| Big bovines |
OXEN |
| Bring back on board |
REHIRE |
| Canyon's edge |
RIM |
| Caravan stop |
OASIS |
| Chief exec |
PREZ |
| Close who portrayed Cruella |
GLENN |
| Compass reading |
SSE |
| Consist of |
ARE |
| Country you're from |
HOMELAND |
| Criticize pettily |
FINDFAULTWITH |
| Curved entryways |
ARCHES |
| Defeats soundly |
ROUTS |
| Emerging adult |
TEEN |
| Equine gait |
TROT |
| Exited |
LEFT |
| Fax forerunner |
TELETYPE |
| Fedora feature |
BRIM |
| Fireplace framework |
GRATE |
| First sign |
ONSET |
| Formerly common way to phone |
COLLECTCALL |
| Freeloader |
MOOCH |
| Frequent website ending |
DOTNET |
| Garners |
GLEANS |
| Go up in smoke |
BURN |
| Good guy |
MENSCH |
| Grab suddenly |
SNATCH |
| GWB degree |
MBA |
| Herbal balm |
ALOE |
| HMO personnel |
RNS |
| Horror movie series addr |
ELMST |
| Hound's hand |
PAW |
| How most music was sold in the '90s |
ONCD |
| Ill-informed |
IGNORANT |
| Improve for publication |
EDIT |
| In the midst of |
AMONG |
| Insignificant |
MERE |
| Introduce arbitrarily |
INJECT |
| It may be read as a warning |
RIOTACT |
| Ivy, for instance |
VINE |
| Keep for later |
SAVE |
| Lackluster |
DRAB |
| Lavishes affection (on) |
DOTES |
| Lawnlike |
GRASSY |
| Leisurely pace |
LOPE |
| Limerick's locale |
EIRE |
| List of answers |
KEY |
| Little tricksters |
IMPS |