| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TRINIDADIAN | V.S. Naipaul, e.g. |
| EXECS | V.P.'s, e.g. |
| TERR | U.S. V.I., e.g. |
| ANS | R.S.V.P., e.g.: Abbr. |
| voiceless | (of a speech sound) Uttered without resonance of the vocal cords, e.g., f as opposed to v, p as opposed to b, and s as opposed to z |
| ALIFE | "Half ..." (V.S. Naipaul novel) |
| ABENDINTHERIVER | 1979 V.S. Naipaul novel |
