A warning

by Phelps Gates

         
           
       
         
       
           
         
         
           
       
         
       
         
                                           

A.   pressure-equalizing passageway (2 wds)

B.   without professional aid (3 wds or hyph.)

C.   glacial valley on the SE route to Everest (2 wds)

D.   patron saint of lost articles

E.   small broiler with a spit

F.   fists (slang)

G.   passive protests (hyph.)

H.   see clue S

I.   initial period of harmony

J.   Quenya

K.   clumsy or awkward youth

L.   sparing, temperate in diet

M.   in spite of that

N.   uncovers, in a way (3 wds)

O.   "___ Baby": Andrews Sisters hit (2 wds)

P.   third largest Hawaiian island

Q.   using bad language (hyph.)

R.   wet, in a way

S.   followed by H, US Poet Laureate (2012-13)

T.   Mack or Bowes program (2 wds)

U.   MA town, home of the author of the quotation

V.   persons regarded as of good breeding

W.   overthrow of a governmental system

X.   element named for a Swedish village

Y.   follicular erection

Z.   blood supply for the eye (2 wds)

AA.   cheap lodging (2 wds; chiefly Brit.)