| NASA affirmative |
AOK |
| Not wished for |
UNDESIRED |
| Notable periods |
ERAS |
| Objectivity obstacles |
BIASES |
| Open a tad |
AJAR |
| Poetic ravine |
VALE |
| Popeye's punching bag |
BLUTO |
| Pray: Lat. |
ORA |
| Prepared fish |
SCALED |
| Pugilist's ploy |
FEINT |
| Quick increase |
SPURT |
| Rain-deprived |
ARID |
| Richard Gere film of '84 |
THECOTTONCLUB |
| SASE part |
ENV |
| Scarlett O'Hara, e.g. |
BELLE |
| Secret rendezvous |
TRYST |
| Senator Hatch |
ORRIN |
| Silver-screen stinker |
FLOP |
| Sistine Chapel depiction |
GOD |
| Small square |
NINE |
| South American resort |
RIO |
| Splits in two, perhaps |
TEARS |
| Superlative rating |
AONE |
| Telejournalist Van Susteren |
GRETA |
| The same |
ALIKE |
| Top off |
FILLUP |
| Transparent fabric |
TOILE |
| Treat for the feet |
PEDICURE |
| Urgent letters |
ASAP |
| Very much |
NOEND |
| Way out there |
YON |
| Way to go |
PATH |
| Weasel cousin |
SABLE |
| Without nominal value |
NOPAR |
| Wooden shoes |
SABOTS |
| Work over |
REDO |
| __ once (suddenly) |
ALLAT |
| __ Tin Tin |
RIN |