| Lyric poem |
EPODE |
| Marzipan base |
ALMOND |
| Meeting of a select few |
CLOSEDFORUM |
| Mideast VIP |
EMIR |
| Nile wader |
IBIS |
| Old queen's land |
SHEBA |
| Org. with bomb-sniffing dogs |
ATF |
| Out of favor |
PASSE |
| Party pooper |
BORE |
| Progressed slowly |
INCHED |
| Quaint agreement |
YESM |
| Ramallah-based gp |
PLO |
| Roofing goo |
TAR |
| Runs through the mill |
GRINDS |
| Sales rep's tool |
DEMO |
| See 69-Across |
ATIP |
| Self-taught individual |
AUTODIDACT |
| Shipping datum |
PORTOFORIGIN |
| Spandex garment |
BRA |
| Spare in a boot |
TYRE |
| Spot for a mineral scrub |
SPA |
| Spotted |
SEEN |
| Stop transmitting, as a radio station |
GODARK |
| Stroke lacking in many modern fonts |
SERIF |
| Suburban suffix |
ITE |
| Target of a New Year's resolution |
HABIT |
| Terse |
TOTHEPOINT |
| Tetris piece |
ELL |
| Texter's gratitude |
THX |
| Trellis adornment |
IVY |
| TV type |
PLASMA |
| Unique |
ONE |
| With 40-Down, follows restaurant protocol |
LEAVES |
| With it |
HIP |
| Within: Pref |
ENTO |
| Without a single appointment |
FREEALLDAY |
| __ favor |
POR |
| __ populi |
VOX |
