Author: by Amanda Rafkin
Across
Bro’s counterpart SIS
Tailless simian APE
Morsel TIDBIT
Fast-food chain with secret herbs and spices KFC
Sculpting material CLAY
Totally chill ATEASE
Shiba ___ (dog breed) INU
“Amidst the Chaos” artist Bareilles SARA
Board gaming surfaces TABLES
Large, unruly groups of people MOBS
“Fast Money” channel CNBC
Fruits in caipirinhas LIMES
Grand Buddha at Ling Shan, e.g. STATUE
Game with twisting, pulling, flicking and spinning BOPIT
Pets that say “woof” DOGS
Pasta ___ Norma ALLA
“What person are you talking about?” WHO
Naming, informally IDING
“You betcha!” IDOINDEED
“___ Me One Reason” (Tracy Chapman song) GIVE
In the loop AWARE
Up to the task ABLE
People who might discuss International Bitterness Units BEERSNOBS
Ensnares TRAPS
Sharer’s word OUR
“Suffs” composer Shaina TAUB
“The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” actress Daphne REID
Luxurious country residence VILLA
“I can ___ it myself” HANDLE
More achy SORER
Make-or-break time DDAY
Dire GRIM
Fruity Coke variety CHERRY
“I’m paying!” ONME
Something Corporate genre EMO
Still in the box UNUSED
Small bills ONES
Knight’s title SIR
Motorized two-wheelers MOPEDS
Egyptian cobra ASP
Pigpen STY
Down
Reads quickly SKIMS
“Otherwise . . .” IFNOT
Person in a shark cage SCUBADIVER
Cooling units (Abbr.) ACS
Locations PLACES
Merit EARN
Bit of ink, for short TAT
Like tiramisu and risotto ITALIAN
Alternative to credit DEBIT
Soothing lotion BALM
“Gotcha” ISEE
Author Gerritsen TESS
Fred Flintstone’s catchphrase YABBADABBADOO
Person who might blaze up to “Dazed and Confused” STONER
Uses markers or crayons COLORS
Fuzzy boot brand UGG
Ballet bend PLIE
It’s also known as a URL WEBADDRESS
“I need assistance, please!” HELP
Poems of praise ODES
Nigerian people IGBO
French for “god” DIEU
“If you’re asking me, yes” IWOULD
Adventurous DARING
Persnickity ANAL
Began to wake up STIRRED
“Spill the ___!” (“Dish!”) TEA
“Cat” and “hat,” for two RHYMES
Part of a song or poem VERSE
Maximum LIMIT
Atlanta school EMORY
Gunk in a pond SCUM
“That’s not good . . .” OHNO
Sign on for more REUP
“The House Bunny” actress Faris ANNA
Three-ft.-units YDS
Mind reading, e.g. ESP
