Crossword Puzzle Mel Ott?

Clue: Mel Ott?

Like Melville's Ahab (OBSESSED with 8 letters)
Like some not-so-catchy melodies (ATONAL with 6 letters)
Otto follows it (SETTE with 5 letters)
Was melodramatic (EMOTED with 6 letters)
Christian under Ottoman rule (RAYA with 4 letters)
"You Are ___," tune from "The Broadway Melody of 1936" (MYLUCKYSTAR with 11 letters)
Melanite or andradite (GARNET with 6 letters)
Meltdown spot (CORE with 4 letters)
Like melons in spring, e.g. (OUTOFSEASON with 11 letters)
Major melees (RIOTS with 5 letters)