Molly: Described

1. Focused on practical solutions
4. Not a city rat or hamster; from Davis
6. Brave and bold; Taylor Swift album
7. Masterful at striking deals; the best [title of 1998 film starting Sam Jackson and Kevin Spacey]
8. Quickly clever in speech
10. Guide who fosters growth and learning at work
11. Exceedingly sharp, as if stung. Liz Phair album
13. Reliable first call when help is needed.” The one you call in a pinch
14. Top performer with undeniable flair; musician
15. Adept at steering the conversation elsewhere. First word: Governed by FRE 702; second: re+ They call ‘Cut!’ on a TV set
17. Knows exactly when and how to say ‘no.’” Limit enforcer, but with a smile
19. Far from ordinary
20. Expertly sarcastic but not in the wrong way

1. Composed and elegant under scrutiny
2. Legal pro known for witty quips, not audio clips; most humorous attorney not on this platform
3. Synonym for fashionable (7 letters)
5. Top notch ability to find the funny side of life
9. Calm when it’s crunch time, as hinted by a classic Queen–Bowie track
12. The one who speaks sense in heated moments
16. As artful as a fox—or a master scrapbooker
18. Shining intellect