| ''Fever'' singer Peggy |
LEE |
| ''It seemed like a good ___ at the time!'' |
IDEA |
| ''King of the jungle'' |
LION |
| ''Nutty'' bird |
LOON |
| ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' location |
BELLTOWER |
| ''___ he's a jolly good fellow ...'' |
FOR |
| 12-inch stick |
RULER |
| An increase from four to forty, for example |
TENFOLD |
| Angler's need |
ROD |
| Barely achieve (with ''out'') |
EKE |
| Basement |
CELLAR |
| Be untruthful |
LIE |
| Bowler's target, sometimes |
TENPIN |
| Breakfast meat |
BACON |
| Brouhaha |
ADO |
| By way of |
VIA |
| Causing distress |
WORRISOME |
| Close by |
NEAR |
| Compete |
VIE |
| Corrosive chemical |
ACID |
| Cranberry source |
BOG |
| Crescent moon feature |
CUSP |
| Digestive fluid |
BILE |
| Doing nothing |
IDLE |
| Fender ding |
DENT |
| Finish |
END |
| Fire-setting crime |
ARSON |
| First word of a letter |
DEAR |
| Fish eggs |
ROE |
| Good, better, ___ |
BEST |
| Got up from a chair |
STOOD |
| Grew older |
AGED |