| ''Don't give up!'' |
TRY |
| ''Get your hands off me!'' |
HEY |
| ''How was ___ know?'' |
ITO |
| ''If all ___ fails ...'' |
ELSE |
| ''Sesame Street'' watcher |
TOT |
| ''Thar ___ blows!'' |
SHE |
| 1936 Olympics hero Jesse |
OWENS |
| A sib |
SIS |
| Alliance that includes the U.S. |
NATO |
| Annapolis graduate's rank, briefly |
ENS |
| As well |
TOO |
| At-cost connection |
ANY |
| Away's partner |
FAR |
| Bach instrument |
ORGAN |
| Bachelor's last words |
IDO |
| Ballet move |
LEAP |
| Better clues? |
EDIT |
| Bit of filming |
TAKE |
| Black-tie blowout |
GALA |
| Boxing stats |
KOS |
| Christian of film |
SLATER |
| Clue room |
STUDY |
| Contemptible one |
LOUSE |
| Cookbook direction |
STIR |
| Criticize severely |
SLAM |
| Deep-voiced singer |
BASSO |
| Downed a sub, say |
ATE |
| Eastern title of respect |
SRI |
| Ending after 41-Across |
ANDFOURTOGO |
| Fair-to-middling |
SOSO |
| Farm area |
STY |
| First light of day |
AURORA |
| Fix, in a way |
SPAY |
| Flexible Flyers |
SLEDS |
| Fluff, as bangs |
TEASE |
| Freshman, probably |
TEEN |
| Gave it the old college try? |
ESSAYED |
| Gave the once-over |
EYED |
| Get in a lather? |
BATHE |