| Neighborhood |
AREA |
| Open slightly |
AJAR |
| Otherwise |
ELSE |
| Owned |
HAD |
| Payable |
DUE |
| Peps up |
ENLIVENS |
| Rage |
FURY |
| Raised |
BRED |
| Ranking |
STATUS |
| Re our legal system |
JUDICIAL |
| Rewrite, maybe |
EDIT |
| Sagacious |
WISE |
| Santa's bagful |
TOYS |
| Scared |
AFRAID |
| Seed covering |
ARIL |
| Shade of blue |
TEAL |
| Slave to crosswords? |
ESNE |
| Slinky's shape |
COIL |
| Take out of context? |
DELETE |
| Tendon |
SINEW |
| Theatergoer's souvenir |
STUB |
| Three- -- sloth |
TOED |
| Tilt |
LEAN |
| Took the bus |
RODE |
| Top-rated |
AONE |
| Treat container for 12-Across |
HONEYPOT |
| Type of food poisoning |
PTOMAINE |
| Ultra-formal |
WHITETIE |
| Use an old phone |
DIAL |
| What 'old soldiers' do |
NEVERDIE |
| What George Washington couldn't do |
TELLALIE |
