| 'Regrettably ...' |
ALAS |
| 'Ta-____ Boom-de-ay' |
RARA |
| 'That's ___!' |
ALIE |
| 'What's more ...,' in a text message |
BTW |
| Actor Estrada and author Larson |
ERIKS |
| Actress Fisher of 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' |
ISLA |
| Airline mentioned in 'Back in the U.S.S.R.' |
BOAC |
| Al Green's '___-La-La (Make Me Happy)' |
SHA |
| Arab bigwig |
SHEIK |
| Autobahn auto |
OPEL |
| Barbera d'___ (Italian wine) |
ASTI |
| Barbershop leavings |
HAIR |
| Be nuts about |
ADORE |
| Big pile |
HEAP |
| Big wave surfer ___ Hamilton featured in the 2004 documentary 'Riding Giants' |
LAIRD |
| Boot out |
OUST |
| Brain scan, for short |
EEG |
| Brainstorm |
IDEA |
| Call at a speed dating event, perhaps |
NEXT |
| Cattle breed |
ANGUS |
| Cheddar cheese sauce solution for leftover root vegetables? |
CARROTRAREBIT |
| Composer Stravinsky |
IGOR |
| Deckhand |
SWAB |
| Demeaned |
ABASED |
| Deuce follower |
ADIN |
| Dickens baddie |
FAGIN |
| Dried solution for leftover drumsticks? |
TURKEYJERKY |
| Earthenware pot |
OLLA |
| Escargot |
SNAIL |
| Event that might spill out onto the driveway |
GARAGESALE |
| Fairy tale figures |
HAGS |
| False ___ |
ALARM |
| Fancy casserole solution for leftover legumes? |
BEANTERRINE |
| Female hip-hop dancer |
BGIRL |
| Festive celebration |
GALA |
| Fluffy wrap |
BOA |
| Forbidden-sounding fragrance |
TABU |
| Freshly |
ANEW |