| Small, flute-like instrument | 28 |
| Secret Chinese society | 22 |
| Chinese political party | 23 |
| Secret society in Chinatown | 27 |
| Grab a burger patty, in a way | 29 |
| Chinatown secret society | 24 |
| Use an iceman's pair | 24 |
| Secret society of a sort | 24 |
| Lift, as ice or oysters | 23 |
| Half a tea service tool | 23 |
| Grip ice from a bucket | 22 |
| Grab some salad toppings | 24 |
| Gather, as oysters or logs | 26 |
| Chinese political group | 23 |
| Island nation east of Fiji | 26 |
| Island nation near Fiji | 23 |
| Island group east of Fiji | 25 |
| Where pa'anga are spent | 27 |
| South Pacific island kingdom | 28 |
| Pacific island kingdom | 22 |
| Nuku'alofa is its capital | 29 |
| Kingdom south of Samoa | 22 |
| Kingdom in the South Seas | 25 |
| Its capital is Nuku'alofa | 29 |
| Island kingdom near Fiji | 24 |
| Friendly Islands, formally | 26 |
| Polynesian archipelago | 22 |
| Pacific island monarchy | 23 |
| Only Pacific island monarchy | 28 |
| Nukualofa is its capital | 24 |
| Monarchy in the South Pacific | 29 |
| Land of King George Tupou V | 27 |
| Kingdom in the Pacific | 22 |
| Kingdom in SW Pacific Ocean | 27 |
| Horse-drawn Indian vehicle | 26 |
| Archipelago east of Fiji | 24 |
| ___ Islands, South Pacific | 26 |
| Friendly Islands native | 23 |
| The ___ (Friendly Islands) | 26 |
| Carriages drawn by bullocks | 27 |
| South Pacific 18-wheelers? | 26 |
| Used a gripping device | 22 |
| Took hold of, as oysters | 24 |
| Took hold of, as ice cubes | 26 |
| Griller's grabbers | 22 |
| Barbecue chef's implement | 29 |
| Hinged kitchen utensils | 23 |
| Barbecuer's grasping tool | 29 |
| They may help you get a grip | 28 |
| They may dangle near a grill | 28 |
| Salad-serving implements | 24 |
| Salad maker's need | 22 |
| Patio picker-uppers, perhaps | 28 |
| Iceman's instrument | 23 |
| Home bartender's tool | 25 |
| Hammer's companions | 23 |
| Grillers' grabbers | 22 |
| Bartender's accessory | 25 |
| Shoe part below the laces | 25 |
| It may be held or bitten | 24 |
| Play staccato, in a way | 23 |
| It can be in the groove | 23 |
| Kind of joint between boards | 28 |
| Doctor's implement | 22 |
| Like a whimsical remark | 23 |
| Part of a dressing-down | 23 |
| French and English, e.g. | 24 |
| Opposite of loose-lipped | 24 |
| Speechless from amazement | 25 |
| Four-in-hands for a polyglot? | 29 |
| Party game for linguists? | 25 |
| Difficult articulations | 23 |
| Workout for public speakers? | 28 |
| R&B singer Braxton | 22 |
| Literature Nobelist Morrison | 28 |
| 1993 Nobelist Morrison | 22 |
| Singer Basil or Braxton | 23 |
| Creator of Sula and Sethe | 25 |
| Singer Braxton or Tennille | 26 |
| R&Bers Tony! ___! Tone! | 27 |
| Pulitzer author Morrison | 24 |
| Nobelist / novelist Morrison | 28 |
| Nobel-winning author Morrison | 29 |
| Nobel laureate Morrison | 23 |
| Much-heralded Morrison | 22 |
| Landscape painter Onley | 23 |
| Hung out w/Tony and Tone | 24 |
| Goldie's Oscar role | 23 |
| Former singer in the Braxtons | 29 |
| Daryl's singing partner | 27 |
| Captain colleague Tennille | 26 |
| Brand of home perm kits | 23 |
| Brand of home perm kit | 22 |
| 'Mickey' singer Basil | 29 |
| Quinine-flavored drink | 22 |
| Word with hair or spring | 24 |
| Tomato Cooler ingredient | 24 |
| Source of invigoration | 22 |
| Something invigorating | 22 |
| Popular gin or vodka mixer | 26 |