| "Good grief!" |
SHEESH |
| "How stupid of me!" |
DUH |
| "In Cold Blood" author, informally |
TRU |
| "Rules ___ rules" |
ARE |
| "Seinfeld" greeting |
HELLONEWMAN |
| "Shocking" color, perhaps |
PINK |
| "Your Song" singer John |
ELTON |
| Agonizing experience |
HELLONEARTH |
| Assault on a 26-Down |
ASCENT |
| Auto ___ (telemarketing tool) |
DIALER |
| Bartender's measure |
SHOT |
| Blender parts |
BLADES |
| Brooding birds |
HENS |
| Brown of the Food Network |
ALTON |
| Cabins, castles and such |
ABODES |
| Cain was the first ever |
SON |
| Circuitous, as a route |
INDIRECT |
| Common melt ingredient |
TUNA |
| Concert ticket datum |
ROW |
| Contender, to a champion |
FOE |
| Daly with six Emmys |
TYNE |
| Developer's stretch of land |
TRACT |
| Dictator's declaration |
DECREE |
| Diva's tour de force |
ARIA |
| Drive-thru convenience, perhaps |
ATM |
| Find laugh-out-loud funny |
ROARAT |
| Fit for duty |
ABLE |
| Fourth notes in major scales |
FAS |
| Gossipy sort |
YENTA |
| Heep in "David Copperfield" |
URIAH |
| Herring family member known for its roe |
SHAD |
| In a sense, colloquially |
KINDA |
| Infield partner of What |
WHO |
| Jacket named for a school |
ETON |
| Like Mad magazine |
SATIRIC |
| Like on-the-books income |
TAXED |
| Mardi Gras event |
PARADE |
| Marx with a curly wig |
HARPO |
| McKellen of "The Da Vinci Code" |
IAN |