NY Times Crossword
September 21, 2015
Bruce Haight (#1-6)

The answers to the clues below will have something in common:

1. Touchy subject
2. Rough beginning
3. Come to rest too soon
4. Quit fidgeting
5. Why some people come to Hollywood, with "to"
6. Pathway that can lead to problems
7. Renowned women's colleges in the northeast
8. Drizella and Anastasia to Cinderella
9. There's a lot of it in the ocean
10. Common octagon
11. Astronaut's duds
12. Tornado refuge
13. Retirement income for many
14. Summer camp bed prank
15. Literary genre
16. Common bathroom fixture
17. Type of ice cream
18. ESP, for example
19. Get a good night's rest
20. Caricatured form of American Indian communication

Answers:

1. Sore spot
2. Slow start
3. Stop short
4. Sit still
5. See stars
6. Slippery slope
7. Seven Sisters
8. Step sisters
9. Sea salt 
10. Stop sign
11. Space suit
12. Storm shelter
13. Social Security
14. Short sheet
15. Short story
16. Stall shower
17. Soft serve
18. Sixth sense
19. Sleep soundly
20. Smoke signals