| Organization whose 2008 endorsement John McCain did not reciprocate |
| 1966 Grammy winner for "If He Walked Into My Life |
| Pinch into small folds |
| What a shame |
| Carnivore's comment about what to eat during bad weather? |
| It's just to the left of Baltic Avenue |
| What's your ___?" ("When is your flight supposed to land?"): Abbr. |
| Somewhat safe sword |
| Intoxicating Polynesian beverage |
| Anchor who has no idea what he's talking about? |
| When asked how many slices his pizza should be cut into: "Better make it six. I ___" (Yogi Berra quote): 3 wds. |
| 1980s fad figurines that involved plants sprouting into animal shapes: 2 wds. |
| Alternative title of this puzzle, in view of what can be placed in front of the answers to the 10 asterisked clues |
| Candidate's concern |
| Pigments already poured into vats? |
| Force into motion |
| Loops into a conversation, briefly |
| Result of accidentally throwing a Frisbee into a campground? |
| Pokémon that can eventually evolve into an Alakazam |
| What lobsters and crabs have |
| American Idol" star whose fans are called "Claymates |
| All-out fight waged by candidates in commercials |
| Bachelor of ___ (what a "B.A." degree stands for) |
| Cuts into cubes |
| What initials on something may signify |
| Whatever it takes ... as hinted at in the arrangements of black squares around the circled letters |
| What you might accidentally try to put your head through when getting into a sweater |
| What faking a stomachache might entail? |
| Didn't just nosh |
| Hilarious joke or, with an acquired taste, "What's Mr. Pacino up to these days, Mr. Perry? |