| ''For real!'' |
IMNOTJOKING |
| ''Leaving Las Vegas'' star |
SHUE |
| ''Lummox'' author Fannie |
HURST |
| ''No kidding!'' |
ITSTHETRUTH |
| ''The Man from --- River'' (1982) |
SNOWY |
| ''Without a doubt!'' (with 44-Across) |
YOUBETTER |
| --- Baines Johnson |
LUCI |
| --- Beta Kappa |
PHI |
| 1-Across example |
LIONCUB |
| Actor Cronyn |
HUME |
| Block finish |
ADE |
| Boon of the NHL Hall of Fame |
DICKIE |
| Bopper lead-in |
TEENY |
| Club on a grass field |
BAT |
| Come clean |
TELL |
| Comedian Louis |
NYE |
| Crude shelters |
LEANTOS |
| Deadlock |
TIE |
| Defunct political party |
WHIG |
| Find loathsome |
ABHOR |
| Freak out |
GOAPE |
| Funny Dame |
EDNA |
| Group of five |
PENTAD |
| Heart of the matter |
NUB |
| Holds one's interest |
ENGAGES |
| In --- (harmonious) |
SYNC |
| Indifferent gestures |
SHRUGS |
| Kind of committee |
ADHOC |
| Lament |
WAIL |
| Less candid |
SLIER |
| Like many a cap |
VISORED |
| Litter mate |
WHELP |
| Loses velocity |
SLOWS |
| Lounging area |
PATIO |
| Make the first move |
OPEN |
| Nero's bird |
AVIS |
| Palindromic name |
OTTO |
