| ''Great blue'' wading bird |
HERON |
| ''I'm stumped'' |
GOTME |
| ''In that case . . .'' |
IFSO |
| ''It wasn't me!'' |
NOTI |
| ''Look what I did!'' |
TADA |
| Able to move or think quickly |
NIMBLE |
| Available to anyone |
PUBLIC |
| Backpacker's shelter |
TENT |
| Backup strategy |
PLANB |
| Bit of DNA |
GENE |
| Chaplin's cane, for example |
PROP |
| Chooses (to) |
OPTS |
| Cider fruit |
APPLE |
| Cpls. and sgts |
NCOS |
| Crispy sandwiches, for short |
BLTS |
| Devoured |
ATE |
| Diarist __ Frank |
ANNE |
| Diplomat's skill |
TACT |
| Driver's full reversal |
UTURN |
| Duo plus one |
TRIO |
| Egotistical |
PROUDASAPEACOCK |
| Feel sore |
ACHE |
| Figure of speech |
IDIOM |
| Fly like a butterfly |
FLIT |
| Foreheads |
BROWS |
| Fragrance |
AROMA |
| French cap |
BERET |
| Frequently, in poetry |
OFT |
| Give a speech |
ORATE |
| Good reasoning |
LOGIC |
| Hardly enough |
SCANTY |
| Having good judgment |
WISEASANOWL |
| Heroic tale |
EPIC |
| Humdingers |
LULUS |
| Increase one's speed |
HASTEN |
| Journalistic slant |
ANGLE |
| Jouster's weapon |
LANCE |
| Keep away from |
SHUN |
| Line on a list |
ITEM |
