| "A ___ formality" |
MERE |
| "Boy, am I tired!" |
PHEW |
| "Desperate Housewives" star Hatcher |
TERI |
| "It follows that ..." |
HENCE |
| "It's OK after all" in editing |
STET |
| "Nay" opposite |
YEA |
| "Over my dead body!" |
NEVER |
| "The Two Towers" monster |
ORC |
| "___ la vista, baby" |
HASTA |
| 19-down, for one |
ACTOR |
| Acquire |
GET |
| Affected by glare |
BLINDED |
| Agents' cuts, often |
TENTHS |
| Always, poetically |
EER |
| Annoying |
GRATING |
| Any one |
WHICHSOEVER |
| Barely defeated |
EDGED |
| Book, in France |
LIVRE |
| Brunch selection |
BAGEL |
| Burst into flower |
BLOOM |
| Catcher in the Rhine? |
SEINE |
| Certain mama on a farm |
EWE |
| Chapter of history |
ERA |
| Charlotte Motor Speedway, e.g |
OVAL |
| Come up for air, as a whale |
VENT |
| Common title starter |
THE |
| Contemptibly small, as a tip |
MEASLY |
| Continue without interruption |
SEGUE |
| Couple thousand pounds |
TON |
| Deep drink |
SWIG |
| Definitely old enough to know better |
THIRTYSOMETHING |
| DiCaprio of films |
LEO |
| Door feature, often |
KNOB |
| Driller's syllable |
HUP |
| Eggs, to Nero |
OVA |
| Fair-haired chaps |
BLONDS |
| Fake an illness to avoid work, e.g |
MALINGER |
| Fan part |
BLADE |
