Related Clues:

• '___ friend, I ...'
• -- rule (usually)
• Pale -- ghost
• Hard-rock center?
• Simile connector
• High-kite link
• Fat -- pig
• Thin-rail connector
• Palindromic man's name
• Thick-brick bridge
• Quiet ___ mouse
• 19th-century botanist Gray
• Sharp-tack link
• Mad-hatter connector
• Loose-goose link