| Plebes and doolies, e.g. | 24 |
| Military school students | 24 |
| Members of the Black Knights | 28 |
| "Brother Rat" group | 29 |
| Pick up like a sponge? | 22 |
| Make like a freeloader | 22 |
| Impose upon a friend, perhaps | 29 |
| South Saskatchewan town | 23 |
| Spain's Gulf of ___ | 23 |
| Spanish naval base site | 23 |
| Site of a Spanish naval base | 28 |
| Port in southwestern Spain | 26 |
| Picturesque Spanish port | 24 |
| Major Spanish port city | 23 |
| Legendary founder of Thebes | 27 |
| Founder of Thebes, in myth | 26 |
| Group of key personnel | 22 |
| Nucleus of trained personnel | 28 |
| Nucleus of military personnel | 29 |
| Group of trained leaders | 24 |
| Military training group | 23 |
| Military training unit | 22 |
| Key training personnel | 22 |
| Staff officers' unit | 24 |
| Staff officers' group | 25 |
| Specially trained group | 23 |
| Nucleus of trained people | 25 |
| Nucleus of potential leaders | 28 |
| Nucleus of an action unit | 25 |
| Military instructional group | 28 |
| Key military-training group | 27 |
| Group of staff officers | 23 |
| Core, as of a regiment | 22 |
| Military training groups | 24 |
| Cells of political movements | 28 |
| Specially trained groups | 24 |
| Military-unit starters | 22 |
| Groups of staff officers | 24 |
| Bare-bones military units | 25 |
| They're not gentlemen | 25 |
| They're no gentlemen | 24 |
| Kin to blackguards and knaves | 29 |
| Certainly not gentlemen | 23 |
| Antitheses of gentlemen | 23 |
| Designer of the old Met | 23 |
| 1944 Normandy battle site | 25 |
| Battle of Normandy city | 23 |
| French WWII battle site | 23 |
| City of northern France | 23 |
| WWII battle site in France | 26 |
| City in northwest France | 24 |
| Canadian battlefield in WW2 | 27 |
| Battle of Normandy locale | 25 |
| Town near the English Channel | 29 |
| Site of Abbaye aux Hommes | 25 |
| Normandy campaign city | 22 |
| Normandy battle locale | 22 |
| Key Battle of Normandy locale | 29 |
| French city on the Orne | 23 |
| City retaken July 9, 1944 | 25 |
| City east of St.-Lô | 22 |
| Calvados's capital | 22 |
| British target on D-day | 23 |
| Calpurnia's husband | 23 |
| Shakespeare title character | 27 |
| Guy who had a lot of Gaul? | 26 |
| Augustus succeeded him | 22 |
| Portrait on a denarius | 22 |
| "All hail" guy | 24 |
| Tin Pan Alley's Irving | 26 |
| Self-proclaimed conqueror | 25 |
| Latin II "teaser" | 27 |
| Hair metalers Little ___ | 24 |
| Great-uncle of Augustus | 23 |
| Gallic Wars chronicler | 22 |
| First Roman to be deified | 25 |
| AC/DC "Hail ___" | 26 |
| "Swanee" lyrist | 25 |
| "Swanee" lyricist | 27 |
| "Et tu" speaker | 25 |
| "Et tu?" asker | 24 |
| Julius and Augustus, e.g. | 25 |
| Las Vegas' -- Palace | 24 |
| Gaius Julius and Hadrian | 24 |
| ___ Palace (Vegas venue) | 24 |
| Chef Cardini's creation | 27 |
| ... the waitress tried to ___ | 29 |
| Breathing pause, in music | 25 |
| Half-___ (coffee order) | 23 |
| Half-___ (latte order) | 22 |
| Half-__ (coffee order) | 22 |
| School lunchroom, informally | 28 |
| Lunch locale, for short | 23 |
| Half-__: coffee compromise | 26 |
| Half-___ (Starbucks order) | 26 |
| Half-___ (order to a barista) | 29 |
| Half-___ (coffee request) | 25 |
| Half-___ (coffee compromise) | 28 |
| Half-__ (coffeehouse order) | 27 |
| Half- -- (Starbucks option) | 27 |