| Not a direct hit (2 words) |
NEARMISS |
| Obtains |
GETS |
| One of the Major leagues (Abbr.) |
NATL |
| Opposite of buy |
SELL |
| Opposite of subtract |
ADD |
| Opposite of thick |
THIN |
| Passed, as laws |
ENACTED |
| Pasture sound |
MAA |
| Person telling false tales |
LIAR |
| Phillies manager in 2004, Larry ___ |
BOWA |
| Picking up the tab |
PAYING |
| Polish or Czech |
SLAVIC |
| Popcorn seasoning |
SALT |
| Pot payment |
ANTE |
| Put in the mail |
SENT |
| Put into service |
USE |
| Put the pedal to the metal |
HIE |
| Shop-opening time, for many |
NINE |
| Some woodwind instruments |
OBOES |
| Super ___ (old Nintendo system) |
NES |
| The triple in a triple play |
OUTS |
| Toast type |
MELBA |
| Took a seat |
SAT |
| Toothpaste holder |
TUBE |
| Top invitees |
ALIST |
| Try |
ATTEMPT |
| Uncle on Seinfeld |
LEO |
| Unseld of basketball fame |
WES |
| Variety show emcee Ed |
SULLIVAN |
| Voting document |
BALLOT |
| Weds secretly |
ELOPES |