| A dry agency worker's parting shot |
ATTEMPT |
| Adjust to correct position, touching bottom |
RESEAT |
| An age that's critical during dry season abroad |
donkeys years |
| Briefly turn down side road |
SPUR |
| Decline of oxygen in kiln is concerning |
as to |
| Decrepit little bird found on step |
past it |
| Edible seed, many of which would yield paltry sum |
PEANUT |
| Find fault with expert in orbit |
REPROACH |
| Forced to accept order under contract |
PROMISED |
| I'll appear in another novel, perhaps |
ANTIHERO |
| Italian banker's Oscar-nominated part |
ARNO |
| Large plugs seen and disregarded |
SLIGHTED |
| Latest spacecraft crossing edge of exosphere on time |
TARDIEST |
| Match that professional's taken to heart? |
DOUBLES |