| ''Don't take ___ hard!'' |
ITSO |
| ''God bless us, every ___!'' |
ONE |
| ''Put ___ Happy Face'' |
ONA |
| ''The Cider House Rules'' Oscar winner |
CAINE |
| ''___ Bayou'' (Samuel L. Jackson film) |
EVES |
| ''___ boy!'' (''Nice going!'') |
ATTA |
| 161, in old times |
CLXI |
| An embarrassing problem to face? |
ACNE |
| Bakery smell |
AROMA |
| Barely manages (with ''out'') |
EKES |
| Big top performer |
CIRCUSCLOWN |
| Black-eyed Susan state |
MARYLAND |
| Box |
ENCASE |
| Candied fruit |
COMFIT |
| Chairwoman's address |
MADAM |
| Chicken feed |
CORN |
| Circular greeting |
LEI |
| Country estates |
MANORS |
| Dairy case spread |
OLEO |
| Damascus denizens |
ARABS |
| Desist's companion |
CEASE |
| Drought-stricken |
SERE |
| Feral home |
LAIR |
| Follow a line |
TRACE |
| Gym iteration |
REP |
| Hamlet, by nationality |
DANE |
| Has the potential to |
COULD |
| Hodgepodge |
OLIO |
| Homes for hatchlings |
NESTS |
| In the center of |
AMID |
| Inbox item |
MEMO |
| It may clean itself |
OVEN |
| It moves stars from point to point |
LIMO |
| It verges on Virgo |
LEO |
| Kind of trip taken alone |
EGO |
| Low guys at the opera |
BASSI |
| Lowest point |
NADIR |
| Made jump |
STARTLED |
| Make one's hair stand ___ |
ONEND |