| "Alternate spelling" abbr |
VAR |
| "As before," in footnotes |
IBID |
| "Bobby Hockey" |
ORR |
| "For ___ a jolly good ..." |
HES |
| "Parliament" ending |
ARIAN |
| "___ mud in your eye!" |
HERES |
| Angry Birds, e.g |
APP |
| Archaic "prior" |
AFORE |
| Baked brick |
ADOBE |
| Bard's "above" |
OER |
| Be madly in love with |
ADORE |
| Big brass instrument |
TUBA |
| Blue expanse |
OCEAN |
| Brand of scouring pad |
SOS |
| Brown ermine |
STOAT |
| Budgetary excess |
FAT |
| Burst of wind |
GUST |
| Caesar's wardrobe |
TOGAS |
| Campaign item |
ISSUE |
| Celestial bear |
URSA |
| Certain news gatherers |
TVREPORTERS |
| Colts' fathers |
SIRES |
| Computer-phone link |
MODEM |
| Cool in manner |
ALOOF |
| Death on the Nile creator? |
ASP |
| Delhi dress |
SARI |
| Dent or scratch |
MAR |
| Down-for-the-count count |
TEN |
| Drug cop, for short |
NARCO |
| El ____ (legendary city of gold) |
DORADO |
| Filled Indian pastry |
SAMOSA |
| Fireplace toss-in |
LOG |
| First extra inning |
TENTH |
| First-grader's age, typically |
SIX |
| Fit of agitation |
SNIT |
| German wife |
FRAU |
| Glass vial (Var.) |
AMPUL |
| Handel work (with "The") |
MESSIAH |
| Hateful disgrace |
ODIUM |