Letter S
SMALL mass
SMALL roundish mass
SPOT of color/colour
Sci-fi alien of '58 (with "The")
Sci-fi film menace of '58
Sci-fi film of '58, with "The"
Sci-fi menace
Sci-fi menace of '58
Sci-fi menace of the '50s
Sci-fi monster
Sci-fi movie creature
Shapeless drop.
Shapeless form
Shapeless movie monster
Shapeless sci-fi villain
Shapeless shape
Sight for poor eyes?
Sight for very poor eyes
Slimy menace of '50s horror
Slimy sci-fi menace
Slimy sci-fi menace of 1958
Small drop, as of paint.
Small lump
Small round drop.
Small splash of color.
Small splotch.
Small viscid drop.
Soft globular mass.
Soft lump
Splash of color
Splotch
Splotch of color
Splotch of paint
Spot of color
Squished bug, e.g.
Steve McQueen movie menace
Steve McQueen's first major movie, with "The"
soft mass or drop
Splotched
SHAPELESS masses
Sci-fi frighteners
Shapeless forms
Shapeless things
Small drops
Small drops, as of paint
Small lumps.
Some shapes on lab slides
Splotches
Self-interest group
Senate faction
Solid South, once
Solid voters?
Soviet ___
Special interest group
Special-interest group
Specialized group
Syndicate
"Schelomo" composer
Solid lump
Stonewall ___
solid piece of hard material
solid piece of hard material flat on both side
solid piece of hard material typically with flat surface on each side
solid piece of hard material typically with flat surfaces on each side
SURROUNDING of place
Sea wall?
Strategic barrier
Supply line cutter
sealing off of a place to prevent the passage of goods
swamp root
Surrounded by hostile troops or ships.
Shipping charges?
Some trade barriers
Smash hit at the box office
Successful movie
Systems of transactions made in cryptocurrency spread through a network, and a hint to this puzzle's theme
stopped up
Scapegoat
Stronghold reinforced against enemy fire
Sculpture material
stopping
Summer resort south of Narragansett Pier
Sans-serif character
Serif-free character
Some outdoor festivals
Some street gatherings
Street-closing festival
Street-closing festival, perhaps
Street-closing grounds
Set-off chunks of text
Sprinters' props
Squares in the city.
Stacking toys
Stumbling and building
ship used to block a river or channel and prevent its being used
Sketches roughly
Stops new legislation
Squarish
Special interest groups
"Sally's Take on the USA Today Crossword" is one
"Sally's Take on the USA Today Crossword" or "Diary of a Crossword Fiend"
"Sally's Take on the USA Today Crossword," e.g.
Site of some observation posts
Site to speak your piece
Site with posts
Squarespace creation, maybe
Surfer's diary
Surfer's journal
Surfer's reading
Some columnists
Screen writing?
single posting made as part of a blog
Subjects of some modern lawsuits
Substack publications
Stephen of ___, King of England, 1135–54.
single-seat three-wheeled vehicle propelled by the wind
Sheffield chap
Soho fellow
state of being a bloke
Soho coves
"Strawberry" color
Stevie Nicks "Sable On ___"
Straw-colored
Strawberry
She has more fun, supposedly
Strawberry or platinum
Strawberry or platinum, e.g.
Strawberry shade
Subject of many a stereotype joke
Scatterbrained oversight, in un-PC humor
Seminal Dylan double album from 1966
Some northern Europeans
Stone and Paltrow, for two
Spectacle based on Splash?
She was Miss Boopadoop
Squid-like creatures in Super Mario Bros.
Something typed in a lab
Spock's is blue-green
sensational book
Sensationalism
Small unit in typing?
Search for donors
silvery red-finned S American freshwater fish, popular in aquariums
SOUTH African flower
Scents make sense to him
Sleuth
Sequence of direct ancestors
Sight at a Red Cross drive
Sphygmomanometer measure
Shade similar to rosewood
shade of red reminiscent of blood
Sister or cousin
Studio exec's rationale for making gory films?
Slasher film staple
sanguinary
steeplechaser
Symbol of a March birthday.
"Spinning Wheel" group
Sadistic
Sock result, perhaps
"South Pacific" role
Spicy cocktail
Sunday brunch fare
Sunday brunch regular?
stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate
SPRINGTIME of life
Start to blossom
Stop for a honeybee
Supermodel Leyna
"Super Late ___" (Julia Kaye book)
Some are late
State university city in the Midwest
Satellite with gardens?
Spring sights
Strange underwater sound detected by sonar
Short fly
Short fly ball
Short, arcing baseball hit
Single, potentially
Soft baseball hit
Soft fly
Soft fly ball
Soft hit
Softly hit fly
Softly hit hit
Softly hit single
Softly-hit hit
Sort of single, in baseball
Stereotypical robot noise
Slip-up on the set
Something caught in a reel
Series of funny outtakes
"SportsCenter's Not Top Plays" videos, e.g.
Scratch hits
Soft hits just over the infield
Softly-hit singles, maybe
Some accidental singles
Some singles
Soft hit that barely makes it over the infield
Scott's Abbotsford architect
Stalk topper
Start to show one's real potential
Sweet rocket, e.g.
Signs of spring along the Potomac.
Signs of spring.
Scribe's mishap
Smudgy mark
Soak up liquid, in a way
Splotch of ink
Spot of a sort.
Spot of ink
Spot of ink, paint, etc.
Stain on one's reputation
Stain on the escutcheon.
Stain or disgrace
Stationery spoiler.
splodge
spot or stain
Spot of irregular discolouration
smoky
smudged
speckles
speckled
Stain caused by anil dye?
Smirches
Smudges
Soaks up, as a spill
Some psychological tests
Spots on a Rorschach card
Stains on a record
Stains on reputations
Soaked up, as a spill
Soaked up, as ink
Station house book
Station house reading
Station-house reading
sheet of blotting paper
Shit-faced
Stewed
Stewed to the gills
sloshed
Sailor's jumper
Seinfeld's "puffy shirt," e.g.
Shirt's cousin
Shirtlike garment
Shirtwaist
Skirt companion
Skirt go-with
Skirt partner
Skirt's complement
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