| ''Go ahead and ask!'' |
SHOOT |
| ''There's no __ like home'' |
PLACE |
| Athlete using a sword |
FENCER |
| Autumn flower |
ASTER |
| Bandit-faced mammals, for short |
COONS |
| Baseball referees |
UMPS |
| Basements |
CELLARS |
| Being optimistic |
HOPING |
| Biological duplicate |
CLONE |
| Bird's home |
NEST |
| Blacks out for a moment |
FAINTS |
| Chew like a squirrel |
GNAW |
| Chimney duct |
FLUE |
| Common antibiotic |
PENICILLIN |
| Declare untrue |
DENY |
| Desert plants |
CACTI |
| Do your own __ |
THING |
| Elastic strap around a sock |
GARTER |
| Encounter |
MEET |
| Fathers, informally |
DADS |
| Five-part athletic event |
PENTATHLON |
| Free weekly newspaper |
PENNYSAVER |
| General tendency |
TREND |
| Gets a look at |
SEES |
| Got through, as a barrier |
PENETRATED |
| Grain in Chinese cuisine |
RICE |
| Great joy |
GLEE |
| Had lunch or dinner |
ATE |
| Hair tangles |
SNARLS |
| Health clubs |
SPAS |
| Heredity bit |
GENE |
| Highest poker card |
ACE |
| Increases, as one's weight |
GAINS |
| Letterman's nickname |
DAVE |
| Liquors used in martinis |
GINS |
| Luau dance |
HULA |
| Makes happy |
ELATES |
| Meat inspection agcy |
USDA |
| Mixes with a spoon |
STIRS |
