(ROBERT) SAPOLSKY, A PRIMATE'S MEMOIR — According to the books,... the alpha male [baboon]... spearheaded the hunts, defended against predators, kept the females in line, changed the lightbulbs, fixed the car, blah blah blah. ... Most of that turned out to be wrong, naturally.
| A. | Composition of Enchanted Mesa | SANDSTONE |
| B. | Clear of the bottom, at sea | AWEIGH |
| C. | Choice in a brewpub (2 wds.) | PALEALE |
| D. | Hinterland, sticks | OUTBACK |
| E. | Opposite of a shellback | LANDLUBBER |
| F. | Form of overtime (2 wds.) | SUDDENDEATH |
| G. | Chow chow chow | KIBBLE |
| H. | 1983 film in which an actress plays the lead role of a young man | YENTL |
| I. | Eventually; voluminously (2 wds.) | ATLENGTH |
| J. | Fountain drink made from syrup and carbonated water | PHOSPHATE |
| K. | Substance that may induce an antigenic response (2 wds.) | RHFACTOR |
| L. | Highly detailed (hyph.) | INDEPTH |
| M. | Overly protective sort (2 wds.) | MOTHERHEN |
| N. | Lingering sensation, often unpleasant | AFTERTASTE |
| O. | Stress from twisting | TORSION |
| P. | Jazz guitar virtuoso of the 1920's-30's (2 wds.) | EDDIELANG |
| Q. | Zori or huarache | SANDAL |
| R. | Brand name of some collectible miniature vehicles | MATCHBOX |
| S. | Hatching facilitators (2 wds.) | EGGTEETH |
| T. | Defer indefinitely | MOTHBALL |
| U. | Unconventional, eccentric | OFFBEAT |
| V. | Rival for Katrina's hand in a classic tale | ICHABOD |
| W. | Maker of jams (2 wds.) | RUSHHOUR |