Crossword Clue:

of or like an excrescence

Answer	Crossword Clue
JAPANESE	Like an Acura or Toyota
HORN	Part of Africa or an orchestra
LOBE	Part of an ear or brain

CORE	Part of an apple or the earth
NOHAIR	Feature of a whale or an opossum's tail
ADRATE	Cost of an online banner or pop-up
SOCKET	Holder of an eye or a light bulb
ANEYE	Start or finish of an aphorism regarding justice
ARRANGE	Do the work of a florist or an orchestrator
TRUNK	Front of an elephant or back of a car
SHRUB	Bush - or an anagram of BUSH plus one letter

EXODUS	Book of the Bible or an event described in it
LSAT	Relative of an M.C.A.T. or G.R.E.
MINUET	It's done in the form of an S or a Z
HUMPDAY	Middle of the week ... or an appropriate title for this puzzle
SAT	Day of the wk. ... or an exam usually taken on that day
TAMES	Breaks ... or an anagram of the ends of five Across answers in this puzzle
PIECESOFEIGHT	Pirate plunder ... or a hint to interpreting an appropriate number of squares in this puzzle
TIMESHARE	Vacation lodging purchase ... or an arrangement between the two halves of the answer to each starred clue?

PARALLELPARKS	Does a driving test task - or an apt description of the five circled diagonals in this puzzle
GAMESEVEN	Playoff series finale ... or an apt title for this puzzle considering the number and length of its theme entries