| "A Christmas Carol" precipitation |
SNOW |
| "Cakes and ___" (Maugham novel) |
ALE |
| "Crikey!" |
GAD |
| "He who hesitates is lost," e.g. |
ADAGE |
| "Heartlight" singer Diamond |
NEIL |
| "Let's Make a Deal" options |
DOORS |
| "Love Songs" poet Teasdale |
SARA |
| "Peter Pan" pooch |
NANA |
| "Quiet on the ___!" |
SET |
| "Something ___, something ..." |
OLD |
| "The Count of ___ Cristo" |
MONTE |
| "Yes," at a wedding |
IDO |
| "___ it to the judge" |
TELL |
| A newt in its terrestrial stage |
EFT |
| About to explode |
IRATE |
| Act the drama queen |
EMOTE |
| Activity on a mat |
YOGA |
| Ad that falls out of a newspaper |
INSERT |
| Add, as weight |
PUTON |
| Allocate (with "out") |
METE |
| An anagram for "rats" |
TSAR |
| Ancient Andean settler |
INCA |
| Animal milk source |
TEAT |
| Assert confidently |
AVER |
| Australian cousin of the ostrich |
EMU |
| Basic precept |
TENET |
| Beautician's board |
EMERY |
| Big birdhouse |
AVIARY |
| Book review types |
LITERATI |
| Broadsides |
RAMS |
| Certain Arctic Circle inhabitant |
LAPP |
| Compass abbrs. |
NNES |
| Consumer Reports employee |
TESTER |
| Contour feather |
PENNA |
| Do post-production work |
EDIT |
| Electronics giant |
SONY |
| Emergency warnings |
ALARMS |
| Empty container weight |
TARE |