| STEP | Out of ____ , expression meaning 'not in conformity' (4) |
| NOTHING | You're making something out of ___, expression (7) |
| OUTOFSTEP | Not in conformity (3,2,4) |
| OUTOFLINE | Not in conformity (3,2,4) |
| ANTI | Prefix meaning "not in favor of" |
| NELLY | Paired with "duff", rhyming slang for "puff", hence "breath of life" and association with an expression meaning "not on your life"; or, with "wet", Liverpudlian bread pudding (5) |
| THEBIRDS | For ____, informal expression meaning 'not to be taken seriously' (3,5) |
| BEYOND | The back of ____, expression meaning 'a place far from others' (6) |
| THEGAB | Gift of ___, expression meaning 'the ability to speak with fluency' (3,3) |
| INCAMERA | Legal term meaning not in open court (2,6) |
| ANON | Which word meaning 'soon' is also an abbreviation meaning 'not known by name'? (4) |
| NISI | Legal term meaning "not yet final" that's also the name of Halle Berry's character in "B.A.P.S" |
| NULL | ___ and void, phrase meaning 'not legally valid' (4) |
| INIT | Phrase meaning "not yet eliminated" hidden in "bikini top": 2 wds. |
| ASIF | Exclamation meaning "not likely" (2,2) |
| MOOT | Word meaning "not worth debating" formed by the sound a cow makes + T |
| LESS | Suffix meaning "not having" |
| NONE | Prefix meaning not |
| ALONG | Over or throughout the length of / together with / in conformity with |
| ORTHODOX | In conformity with accepted standards; from a Greek word meaning 'correct belief' (8) |
