| Clues | Answers |
| ___ joke | DAD |
| A. A. Milne’s Baby ___ | ROO |
| Activist known as “the mother of the freedom movement” | ROSAPARKS |
| Bill & ___ Excellent Adventure | TEDS |
| Blast! | GAH |
| Brillo offering | SOAPPAD |
| Chevy Bolts and Nissan Leafs, for short | EVS |
| Chops evenly, in a way | CUBES |
| Comeback | RETORT |
| Dairy aisle purchase | EGGS |
| Digital boarding pass, e.g. | ETICKET |
| Drat! / “Drat!” | CRAPSHOOT |
| Faith that follows teachings of The Bab | BAHAI |
| Feints on the ice | DEKES |
| Foolable | NAIVE |
| Gives the thumbs-up | OKS |
| Got busy on | SETTO |
| Had to pay | OWED |
| Heard / Heard | GOTCAUGHT |
| Hits up privately, in Twitter-speak | DMS |
| Hockey goalie’s domain | CREASE |
| House of straw, maybe | HUT |
| How model trains are built | TOSCALE |
| It’s true! | FACT |
| Lax LAX option? | TSAPRE |
| Like a mind that can solve crosswords | AGILE |
| Like a sheet of dollar bills | UNCUT |
| Like spaces reserved for compact cars | NARROW |
| Made out | FARED |
| Many-stringed instrument | HARP |
| Mar contents | AGUA |
| Mean fig. | AVG |
| Medieval Spanish conqueror | ELCID |
| Mer contents | EAU |
| Nickname that sounds like its first two letters | EVIE |
| Ni-i-ice | SUHWEET |
| Nora ___ a.k.a. Awkwafina | LUM |
| Not my favorite | MEH |
| Once again … | IREPEAT |
| One might be turned down | BED |
| Online market since 2005 | ETSY |
| Place | PUT |
| Potential response to “Look! I colored on the walls!” | YOUWHAT |
| Presale alert? | GOINGONCE |
| Purity ring? | HALO |
| Quit / Quit | DROPKICK |
| Raise, maybe | BET |
| Ready to roll | INGEAR |
| Request to a barber | TRIM |
| Riyadh-to-Abu Dhabi direction | EAST |
| Rooney ___ of 2022’s “Women Talking” | MARA |
| Sale, for a retailer | AIM |
| See 20-Down | HER |
| Shell propellers | OARS |
| Sighs of relief | AHS |
| Slice down the middle | BISECT |
| Soft opening? | MICRO |
| Some U.S.N. personnel | NCOS |
| Spaces where people pay to destroy household objects with sledgehammers | RAGEROOMS |
| Spoiled | RUINED |
| Subj. of “The Silva Mind Control Method” | ESP |
| Sudden, temporary loss of athletic ability, with “the” | YIPS |
| Tease / Tease | RIBROAST |
| Tech support service | PCHELP |
| Toilet / Toilet | POTHEAD |
| Tricep curls? | ARMHAIR |
| Tries to swat | HITSAT |
| Two-stringed Chinese instrument | ERHU |
| Was deeply appreciated | MEANTALOT |
| Wasteland | DESERT |
| Wee | ITSY |
| What arrows might point at | TARGETS |
| With 45-Across, pronoun pair | SHE |
| Word before or after “down” | PAT |
| Word rhymed with “intelligent” in T. S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land” | ELEGANT |
| Zodiac sign transition | CUSP |
