| MONEYBELT | Personal cash store where the 8 live? (5,4) |
| JAPAN | Country where the eight words in this puzzle's theme entries originated |
| MEATSAFE | Food store, where the setter has a feast to prepare |
| IKEA | Furniture store where the sixth-season Valentine's Day episode of "30 Rock" is set |
| OYSTERBED | Seafood store where ragged boy rested (6,3) |
| HALFBOARD | Wobbly flab in store where one's fed breakfast and evening meal (4,5) |
| BARGAINBASEMENT | Section of a store where goods are sold at reduced prices (7,8) |
| BASEMENT | Bargain ____, part of a store where goods are sold cheaply (8) |
| GAP | The ___ (store where Chris Farley, David Spade, and Adam Sandler worked in an "SNL" sketch) |
| BOARDERS | Store where readers hang out too long? |
| DELI | Store where you could buy corned beef |
| HAYLOFT | Farmer's store, where Holy Father has dropped her off (7) |
| PAWNSHOP | Store where unredeemed items are sold |
| STASH | A little store where some of us get new hats (5) |
| MINUTE | Walford convenience store, where Shabnam Masood and Denise Fox work (6,4) |
| BARN | Grain store where prohibition is about right (4) |
| SHELLSTATION | Store where you can drive in and pick up your reloadables? |
| SWAPSHOP | Store where secondhand items can be traded |
| PANTRY | Food store where a social worker comes in to satisfy curiosity (6) |
| MACYS | Department store where Kris Kringle works in "Miracle on 34th Street" |