| 'Can't do it' |
NOSOAP |
| 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' blonde |
LORELEI |
| 'Let me repeat ...' |
ISAID |
| 'The Metamorphosis' protagonist |
SAMSA |
| 2012 election name |
MITT |
| Aids for some urban commuters |
BUSMAPS |
| Another nickname for the Ocean State |
LITTLERHODY |
| Beijing's river basin |
HAI |
| Belly button type |
INNIE |
| Big name in luxury bags |
VUITTON |
| Black & Decker competitor |
SKIL |
| Black flower in a Dumas title |
TULIP |
| BlackBerry, e.g., briefly |
PDA |
| Bombard |
PELT |
| Bone parallel to the radius |
ULNA |
| Bowling |
TENPINS |
| Bunglings |
FOULUPS |
| Call on a dairy farm |
MOO |
| Carne ___ (Mexican restaurant order) |
ASADA |
| Characters on a wanted poster |
AKA |
| Come out on top |
TRIUMPH |
| Countless centuries |
EON |
| Direction opposite nord |
SUD |
| Drop heavily |
PLUNK |
| Dulles airport designer Saarinen |
EERO |
| Enthusiastic |
RAHRAH |
| Epoch when modern mammals arose |
EOCENE |
| Evil 'Get Smart' group |
KAOS |
| Fights, as war |
WAGES |
| Flow back |
EBB |
| Forbid |
DENY |
| Former ember |
ASH |
| Freeloader |
SPONGE |
| Goes in up to one's knees, say |
WADES |
| Golfer Palmer, informally |
ARNIE |
| H.M.O. doctor designations |
PCPS |
| Hide in the shadows |
SKULK |
| In ___ paratus (ready for anything) |
OMNIA |
| Inquires about |
ASKSAFTER |