| MOLE | "Animal" name for a type of spy |
| MOLE | "Star-nosed" mammal |
| MOLE | "The Wind in the Willows" character |
| MOLE | "The Wind in the Willows" figure |
| MOLE | "The ___," American mystery game show where contestants have to find the imposter while solving puzzles |
| MOLE | "Whack-a-___" (carnival game) |
| MOLE | (4/7) Time for some Whac-A-___ action! You raise the mallet, take aim, and start bopping those sneaky critters before they disappear! |
| MOLE | 18-Down, at times |
| MOLE | A popular game, "Whack-a-___" |
| MOLE | A snitch hiding in an organisation transferring secrets |
| MOLE | Agent on the inside |
| MOLE | Agent who secretly works for the other side |
| MOLE | Aldrich Ames, for one |
| MOLE | Animal "whacked" in a carnival game |
| MOLE | Animal often mistakenly believed to be blind |
| MOLE | Animal spy? |
| MOLE | Animal that aptly rhymes with "hole" |
| MOLE | Animal that burrows in a lawn |
| MOLE | Animal that digs up the yard |
| MOLE | Animal that gets whacked in a classic arcade game |
| MOLE | Animal that might make holes in your yard |
| MOLE | Animal that's a spy term |
| MOLE | Animal that's also a plant? |
| MOLE | Animal you try to whack in a carnival game |
| MOLE | Bad kind of insider |
| MOLE | Beauty mark |
| MOLE | Beauty mark or a digging animal |
| MOLE | Beauty mark or garden tunneler |
| MOLE | Beauty mark? |
| MOLE | Beauty spot |
| MOLE | Birthmark |
| MOLE | Blemish |
| MOLE | Blemish also called a beauty mark |
| MOLE | Breakwater |
| MOLE | Brown blemish out of the skin |
| MOLE | Brown skin growth |
| MOLE | Burrower |
| MOLE | Burrowing animal |
| MOLE | Burrowing animal "whacked" in an arcade game |
| MOLE | Burrowing beast |
| MOLE | Burrowing critter |
| MOLE | Burrowing critter that can be "whacked" |
| MOLE | Burrowing garden pest |
| MOLE | Burrowing insectivore |
| MOLE | Burrowing lawn invader |
| MOLE | Burrowing lawn pest |
| MOLE | Burrowing lawn pest or double agent |
| MOLE | Burrowing mammal |
| MOLE | Burrowing pest |
| MOLE | Burrowing pest in a garden |
| MOLE | Burrowing rodent |
| MOLE | C.I.A. worry |
| MOLE | CIA turncoat |
| MOLE | CIA worry |
| MOLE | Certain undercover agent |
| MOLE | Chili sauce often with a little chocolate |
| MOLE | Chili-based sauce |
| MOLE | Cindy Crawford facial feature |
| MOLE | Cindy Crawford feature |
| MOLE | Cindy Crawford trademark |
| MOLE | Cindy Crawford's beauty mark |
| MOLE | Cindy Crawford's facial feature |
| MOLE | Concern for a dermatologist |
| MOLE | Covert informant |
| MOLE | Critter that makes secret tunnels under your garden |
| MOLE | Dark spot a dermatologist might remove |
| MOLE | Dark spot that might be called a beauty mark |
| MOLE | Deep-cover spy |
| MOLE | Dermatologist's concern |
| MOLE | Destructive digger |
| MOLE | Destructive garden rodent |
| MOLE | Digging yard pest |
| MOLE | Distinctive Cindy Crawford feature |
| MOLE | Distinctive Marilyn Monroe facial feature |
| MOLE | Doctor finds the French spy |
| MOLE | Double agent |
| MOLE | Embedded spy |
| MOLE | Enchilada topper |
| MOLE | Espionage figure |
| MOLE | Eyes on the inside |
| MOLE | Facial feature of Cindy Crawford |
| MOLE | Furry lawn invader |
| MOLE | Furry tunneler |
| MOLE | Garden annoyance |
| MOLE | Garden digger |
| MOLE | Garden pest |
| MOLE | Garden-burrowing mammal |
| MOLE | Garden-ruining critter |
| MOLE | Hedgehog's cousin |
| MOLE | Highly-spiced Mexican sauce |
| MOLE | Identification mark, often |
| MOLE | Industrial infiltrator |
| MOLE | Industrial spy |
| MOLE | Infiltrator |
| MOLE | Informant inside an organization |
| MOLE | Insectivorous mammal |
| MOLE | Inside informant |
| MOLE | Insider informant |
| MOLE | Insidious insider |
| MOLE | Intelligence agency problem |
| MOLE | Intelligence problem |
| MOLE | Internal spy |
| MOLE | It's hard on a yard |
| MOLE | K.G.B. concern |
| MOLE | K.G.B. worry |
| MOLE | Lawn burrower |
| MOLE | Lawn digger |
| MOLE | Lawn invader |
| MOLE | Lawn pest |
| MOLE | Lawn pest that burrows |
| MOLE | Lawn problem |
| MOLE | Lawn tunneler |
| MOLE | Lawn wrecker |
| MOLE | Lawn-ruining critter |
| MOLE | Lawn-tunneling beast |
| MOLE | Lawn-tunneling mammal |
| MOLE | Lawn-wrecking burrower |
| MOLE | Leak source, at times |
| MOLE | Long-term spy |
| MOLE | MI6 concern |
| MOLE | Mammal that digs tunnels |
| MOLE | Mammal that lives underground |
| MOLE | Mammalian garden pest that tunnels |
| MOLE | Marilyn Monroe facial feature |
| MOLE | Marilyn Monroe facial mark |
| MOLE | Marilyn Monroe feature |
| MOLE | Marilyn Monroe mark |
| MOLE | Marilyn Monroe's beauty mark |
| MOLE | Marilyn Monroe's beauty spot |
| MOLE | Marilyn Monroe's distinct facial feature |
| MOLE | Marilyn Monroe's distinctive facial feature |
| MOLE | Marilyn Monroe's distinctive mark |
| MOLE | Marilyn Monroe's feature |
| MOLE | Marilyn Monroe's mark |
| MOLE | Marilyn had one on her face |
| MOLE | Marilyn's mark |
| MOLE | Mexican sauce |
| MOLE | Mexican sauce flavored with chocolate |
| MOLE | Mexican sauce made with chocolate |
| MOLE | Mexican sauce with black, green, and red varieties |
| MOLE | Monroe facial mark |
| MOLE | Naked ___ rat |
| MOLE | Name for a stooge |
| MOLE | Netflix reality game show "The ___" |
| MOLE | Nom-nom! Star-nosed ___, guess the fastest-eating mammal that outpaces Leah Shutkever's Guinness World Record eating speed |
| MOLE | Noted Marilyn Monroe feature |
| MOLE | One sees the light every so often |
| MOLE | One whose distance may be measured by the yard? |
| MOLE | Overgrown freckle? |
| MOLE | Penetration agent |
| MOLE | Person making unauthorized reports |
| MOLE | Plant |
| MOLE | Plant with legs |
| MOLE | Plant, maybe |
| MOLE | Plant, of a sort |
| MOLE | Planted agent |
| MOLE | Plot adversary, or plotting adversary |
| MOLE | Potential C.I.A. problem |
| MOLE | SI unit for amount of substance |
| MOLE | SI unit of amount of substance |
| MOLE | Saboteur, e.g. |
| MOLE | Sauce made with chiles and sometimes chocolate |
| MOLE | Sauce of Mexican cuisine |
| MOLE | Sauce that may include chocolate |
| MOLE | Sauce with a poblano variety |
| MOLE | Savory sauce made with chocolate |
| MOLE | Secret agent who's infiltrated the enemy |
| MOLE | Security concern |
| MOLE | Shrew cousin |
| MOLE | Skin defect |
| MOLE | Skin spot |
| MOLE | Sleeper agent |
| MOLE | Sleeper spy |
| MOLE | Small burrowing animal |
| MOLE | Small burrowing animal (rhymes with "hole") |
| MOLE | Small burrowing mammal |
| MOLE | Small burrowing mammal with velvety dark fur |
| MOLE | Small mammal that lives mostly underground |
| MOLE | Small mammal that may be "star-nosed" |
| MOLE | Small tunneling mammal |
| MOLE | Small, burrowing mammal with velvety, dark fur |
| MOLE | Snooping plant |
| MOLE | Sort of spy |
| MOLE | Source of a leak |
| MOLE | Source of leaks |
| MOLE | Spicy Mexican sauce |
| MOLE | Spicy chocolate sauce |
| MOLE | Spicy sauce |
| MOLE | Spy |
| MOLE | Spy also called a "sleeper agent" |
| MOLE | Spy for the other guy |
| MOLE | Spy from within |
| MOLE | Spy garden pest |
| MOLE | Spy on the inside |
| MOLE | Spy on the inside? |
| MOLE | Spy or a skin spot |
| MOLE | Spy or secret informant |
| MOLE | Spy spying on a spy |
| MOLE | Spy spying on spies |
| MOLE | Spy story staple |
| MOLE | Spy who's deep undercover |
| MOLE | Spy, infiltrator |
| MOLE | Spymaster's worry |
| MOLE | Spy-fi figure |
| MOLE | Spy-in-hiding |
| MOLE | Star-nosed ___, fastest-eating mammal |
| MOLE | Star-nosed mammal |
| MOLE | Subterranean creature with four thumbs |
| MOLE | Subterranean pest |
| MOLE | Suburban pest |
| MOLE | Suburban tunneler |
| MOLE | Subversive one |
| MOLE | Target of an exterminator's smoke bomb |
| MOLE | Term for a double agent |
| MOLE | Term popularized by le Carré |
| MOLE | Treacherous spy |
| MOLE | Tunnel creator |
| MOLE | Tunneling critter |
| MOLE | Tunneling mammal |
| MOLE | Tunneling pest |
| MOLE | Tunneling rodent |
| MOLE | Tunnelling mammal |
| MOLE | Tunnel-digging mammal |
| MOLE | Turf tunneler |
| MOLE | Undercover agent |
| MOLE | Undercover agent, maybe |
| MOLE | Undercover operative |
| MOLE | Undercover spy |
| MOLE | Underground animal with bad eyesight, makes hills |
| MOLE | Underground burrower |
| MOLE | Underground infiltrator |
| MOLE | Underground pest |
| MOLE | Underground tunneler |
| MOLE | Underground type |
| MOLE | Uninvited rooter |
| MOLE | Unique birthmark |
| MOLE | Unit in chemistry used to measure 4-Across |
| MOLE | Unit written out as 6.022 × 1023 |
| MOLE | Unwelcome C.I.A. discovery |
| MOLE | Unwelcome rooter |
| MOLE | Visually challenged burrower |
| MOLE | Whacked arcade critter |
| MOLE | Whac-A-___ |
| MOLE | Whac-A-___ (arcade game) |
| MOLE | Word from the Nahuatl for "sauce" |
| MOLE | World Cup call |
| MOLE | Yard digger |
| MOLE | Yard pest |
| MOLE | You can enjoy some meat with this sauce that also has an avocado-based variant suffixed with "guaca" (5/5) |
| MOLE | *Beauty mark like that of Marilyn Monroe, or word that could also refer to 19a, 23a, 26a, 45a, and 30d |