| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| ‘Hard as nails,’ for one | SIMILE |
| ‘House’ actor Omar | EPPS |
| ‘I’m not impressed’ | MEH |
| ‘Rhyme Pays’ rapper | ICET |
| ‘What a pity!’ | SOSAD |
| Act like a siren | SEDUCE |
| AP rival | UPI |
| Author Umberto | ECO |
| Azure gemstone | LAPIS |
| Bando of baseball | SAL |
| Banister posts | NEWELS |
| Bator | ULAN |
| Berated, in a way | SPATAT |
| Bridge call | IPASS |
| Brunch fare | OMELET |
| California peak | SHASTA |
| Certain barbarians | GOTHS |
| D.C. figure | POL |
| Diving duck | SMEW |
| Dressed to the | NINES |
| Duel tool | SWORD |
| Erudite person | SCHOLAR |
| Eye-related | OCULAR |
| Fact | DATUM |
| Finito | DONE |
| Genuine | ACTUAL |
| Geological periods | EPOCHS |
| Helvetica lack | SERIF |
| Hits the mall | SHOPS |
| Implore | BESEECH |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Incubator noise | PEEP |
| Iowa city | AMES |
| Isolated, as a people | INSULAR |
| Jimmy of ‘NYPD Blue’ | SMITS |
| Marseilles monarch | ROI |
| Mean | INTEND |
| Mexican yam | JICAMA |
| Nemesis | FOE |
| Not often | SELDOM |
| Ode title starter | TOA |
| Piercing tool | AWL |
| Plane assignments | SEATS |
| Portal | GATE |
| Praline nuts | PECANS |
| Recap | SUMUP |
| Refusals | NOS |
| Sch. org | PTA |
| Singer Torm | MEL |
| Skier’s destinations | SLOPES |
| Smack | HIT |
| Take the wheel | STEER |
| Talisman | AMULET |
| Test versions | BETAS |
| That fellow’s | HIS |
| Trojan War story | ILIAD |
| Two-faced god | JANUS |
| Unlucky | HAPLESS |
| Willow’s kin | POPLAR |
| Work with | USE |
| Zilch | NIL |
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