| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| UAR | Initials on the international scene. |
| NATO | Initials on the international scene. |
| AOL | Big initials on the Internet |
| HMS | Initials on the high seas |
| USMA | Well-known initials on the Hudson |
| WTC | Initials in the news on 9-11-01 |
| USS | Initials on the New Jersey, e.g. |
| JRR | Initials on the cover of "The Hobbit" |
| TBTEST | Diagnostic skin injection, and, based on the initials of their answers, what the starred clues represent |
