MANGOS

RIOTERScenario terrible, in part, for insurrectionist? (6) AVIARYActing range capturing the essence of Nic Cage ADOPTSPicks up TURGIDGrandiloquent, like routine from the south (6) ALPHASGroup after Zoomers VAMPYRAnother name for the Slayer Handbook, in the "Buffy" franchise CARROTMetaphorical incentive DOCILEFar from obstinate OCTAVEMusical interval POLITECourteous SEAMANSailor PANICSLoses one's cool AIRDRYHang on a clothesline, say STEAKST-bones and tomahawks