| ''Are you __ out?'' |
INOR |
| ''Believe __ not . . .'' |
ITOR |
| ''Excuse me . . .'' |
AHEM |
| ''I'd prefer somebody else'' |
NOTYOU |
| ''Take __ a compliment!'' |
ITAS |
| ''That can't be!'' |
OHNO |
| Band's booking |
GIG |
| Barrel of laughs |
RIOT |
| Bird or insect |
ANIMAL |
| Bitter-tasting |
ACRID |
| Boot bottoms |
SOLES |
| British prep school |
ETON |
| Business name abbr |
CORP |
| Caterer's coffeepot |
URN |
| Clean off a blackboard |
ERASE |
| Come in |
ENTER |
| Cruise-ship stop |
ISLE |
| Cry from a crib |
MAMA |
| Data entry pro |
TYPIST |
| Declare to be false |
DENY |
| Diner or café |
EATERY |
| Distributed the cards |
DEALT |
| Dwarf planet beyond Neptune |
PLUTO |
| Earlier in time |
PRIOR |
| End of a lasso |
LOOP |
| Exact duplicate |
TWIN |
| Flaky breakfast bread |
PUFFPASTRY |
| Flying military branch: Abbr |
USAF |
| Forbidden thing |
NONO |
| Former abbr. for Russia |
USSR |
| Fringe benefit, for short |
PERK |
| Glide on a rink |
SKATE |
| Go by, as time |
ELAPSE |
| Have a chat |
TALK |
| Heavy curtains |
DRAPES |
| Holding a grudge |
SORE |
| Honolulu's island |
OAHU |
| Hourly charge |
RATE |
| Identical |
SAME |
