| 'Couldn't be better!' |
PERFECT |
| 'Hey, come back a bit' |
NOTSOFAR |
| 'Iliad' setting |
TROY |
| Apportion |
ALLOT |
| Aquatic plant life |
ALGAE |
| Aviates |
FLIES |
| Banjo sound |
TWANG |
| Belittle |
ABASE |
| Boat propeller |
OAR |
| Botch |
FLUB |
| Bounce to the surface |
BOBUP |
| Brainy |
SMART |
| Bygone Italian coins |
LIRAS |
| Clark's crush on 'Smallville' |
LANA |
| Cries after being burned |
YOWS |
| Doe's mate |
STAG |
| Dubai dignitary |
EMIR |
| Ear or leaf part |
LOBE |
| Early state in the presidential campaign |
IOWA |
| Enter en masse |
POURIN |
| Entree in a bowl with beef or lamb, say |
MEATSTEW |
| Ernie of the 24-Down |
ELS |
| Errand runner |
GOFER |
| Eyeglass option for different distances |
PROGRESSIVELENS |
| Fake identity |
ALIAS |
| Flair |
STYLE |
| Four Corners-area Indians |
UTES |
| Free health and dental care, and then some |
LIBERALBENEFITS |
| God or goddess |
DEITY |
| Group of buffalo |
HERD |
| H.S. junior's exam |
PSAT |
| His tomb is in Red Square |
LENIN |
| Hits hard |
SLUGS |
| Home viewing for a price |
PAYTV |
| In limbo |
LEFTHANGING |
| Least bit |
IOTA |
| Like 16 vis-à-vis 15, agewise |
OLDER |
| Limerick or sonnet |
VERSE |
| List of test answers |
KEY |