Related Clues:

• Playoff coups
• Tournament's automatic advances
• They're drawn in sports
• Bye-byes
• Tourney passes
• Breezy farewells
• Socialites' signoffs
• Tourney situations
• Suffolk send-offs
• Slangy farewells
• Affected good-byes
• First round exemptions, in tournaments
• Splitting words
• British byes
• They may accompany waves