ACROSS
___ carte (menu choice): 2 wds.
ALA
Videographer’s tool for short
CAM
Reserved like a wallflower
SHY
Sprinted
RAN
Are you ___? (Are you certain?)
SURE
Tamper with the truth
LIE
Wrestling surface
MAT
___-B dental hygiene brand
ORAL
Bart’s sister in The Simpsons
LISA
Like a 4 am wakeup call
EARLY
Tiny thing to pick?
NIT
Toothless heavyweight baleen ocean mammal that often weighs over 200 tons
WHALE
Shower ___ (body wash)
GEL
Humble grass dwellings with thatched roofs
HUTS
Toothless duck-billed Aussie mammal that lays eggs
PLATYPUS
The ___ of Innocence Edith Wharton’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel
AGE
Mischief member?
RAT
Santa ___ Orange County
ANA
Toothless shelled turtle cousin that can live over 100 years
TORTOISE
White falling flakes
SNOW
Resistance-measuring unit
OHM
Job for a rock band
GIG
Is he ___ coming with us?
ALSO
Socrates’ student
PLATO
Frosts as a cake
ICES
Bygone periods?
ERAS
Wee fellow
LAD
Ribosomal ___: Abbr.
RNA
___ Angeles home Venice Beach
LOS
NASDAQ debut: Abbr.
IPO
Barbie’s beau
KEN
Metric counterpart of miles: Abbr.
KMS
___ Delhi capital of India
NEW
DOWN
Limb you can find in farm
ARM
When doubled the yellow Teletubby
LAA
Toothless termite hunter with a long nose and a tongue that can be up to 2-feet long
ANTEATER
Hair ringlet say
CURL
Like ___ of sunshine (positive uplifting influence): 2 wds.
ARAY
Actor Gibson of Braveheart
MEL
Narrow skirt opening
SLIT
Belonging to that boy
HIS
I’m in agreement vote
YEA
Like a bad throat
SORE
Flower with a pad
LILY
Gore and Pacino for two
ALS
Decade’s number when read backwards
NET
Inquiry starter?
WHAT
___ Boss luxury German fashion house
HUGO
Hinged garden entrance
GATE
___ and proper (well-behaved)
PRIM
Fear and Loathing in ___ Vegas Hunter S. Thompson novel
LAS
Toothless mammal with keratin scales that consumes thousands of insects every day
PANGOLIN
Card game where one’s turn can get skipped
UNO
Toothy tree-trimming tool
SAW
Flip as a coin
TOSS
Well well well cry
OHO
Park yourself on a chair
SIT
Partner of solid and liquid
GAS
Unwanted skin visitor for a teen
ACNE
Having minimal fat say
LEAN
High school dance night
PROM
Glasgow girl
LASS
Irritate greatly
IRK
Yellowstone grazer that bugles
ELK
Intelligent primate
APE
___ Jones Industrial Average US stock market index
DOW
