| Mechanical device that operates by compression |
AIRBRAKE |
| Microwave |
NUKE |
| Middle of the quip |
MAKESOMEOFTHE |
| Monocled advertising figure |
MRPEANUT |
| Old music halls |
ODEA |
| One of Henry VIII's six |
PARR |
| Opponent for Ike |
ADLAI |
| Place for some icons |
APSE |
| Rain check |
WIPER |
| Seed coverings |
ARILS |
| Semisweet white wine |
SAUTERNE |
| Shoot |
SPEW |
| Sign on the dotted line |
ENDORSE |
| Singer Guthrie |
ARLO |
| Soak (up) |
SOP |
| Songbird |
WREN |
| Sound before 'Thanks, I needed that!' |
SLAP |
| Spanish 101 verb |
ESTAR |
| Sportscaster's tidbit |
STAT |
| Start of a quip |
SOURGRAPES |
| Swank |
CLASSY |
| Take ___ (rest) |
ANAP |
| Time releases |
ISSUES |
| Tittles |
JOTS |
| Treehopper, e.g. |
INSECT |
| Unnatural, in a way |
POSED |
| Up-to-the-minute |
LAST |
| Volleys |
SALVOS |
| Waste holders |
ASHCANS |
| What is more |
ALSO |
| What old enemies may do |
REARM |
| When things don't go right |
OFFDAY |
| Who 'is alone' in a 1987 Sondheim title |
NOONE |
| William ___, who founded Ralston Purina |
DANFORTH |
| Window-rattling |
LOUD |
| Woman of la casa |
SENORA |
| XXX |
CHIS |