| “And now Window of Opportunity is ___...” |
CLOSINGFAST |
| “At the halfway point, Adam’s Apple and Bottle Throat are ___...” |
NECKANDNECK |
| “But at the wire, Pinocchio ___!” |
WINSBYANOSE |
| “But now Mudslinger is ___...” |
LOSINGGROUND |
| “Fab!” |
MARV |
| “Gearshift is in second, with Tailgater ___...” |
RIGHTBEHIND |
| “Heading for home, I’ve Been Transferred is ___...” |
MAKINGHISMOVE |
| “In your dreams!” |
ASIF |
| “Magic” fungus |
SHROOM |
| “Marquee Actor stumbles badly, and now Understudy ___...” |
Takesthelead |
| “Same here!” |
IDOTOO |
| “So is that ___?” |
ANO |
| “The horses are at the gate...and they’re off! Pushy Linejumper quickly ___...” |
CUTSINFRONT |
| “Tidal Wave suddenly ___...” |
SURGESFORWARD |
| 2019 World Series champ |
NAT |
| 554, in letters |
DLIV |
| A masseur might be a wizard of these |
AHS |
| Abbr. in a return address? |
IRS |
| Act the informant |
SING |
| Admiral’s org |
USN |
| Alternatives to woods, for Woods |
IRONS |
| Angry feeling |
IRE |
| Assigns to, as blame |
PINSON |
| Bank deposit? |
SILT |
| Beverage served with crumpets |
TEA |
| Bounded |
FINITE |
| BP checkers |
RNS |
| Brand that once had a Blue Creme flavor |
NEHI |
| Brewery founded in 1870 |
AMSTEL |
| Catcher’s stance |
CROUCH |
| Chemical suffix |
IDE |
| College class dealing with human societies, for short |
ANTHRO |
| Common anti-inflammatory |
ASPIRIN |
| Complaint from the parched |
IMTHIRSTY |
| Conciliatory gift |
SOP |
| Country whose 500-kwacha note features a water faucet |
MALAWI |
| Crazy Horse, e.g |
CHIEF |
| Creator of Perry and Della |
ERLE |
| Cricket clubs |
BATS |
| Crooner Tormé |
MEL |
| Cruz and Hughes |
TEDS |
| Current, as a weather forecast |
TODAYS |
| Czech tennis player Korda |
PETR |
| Depend |
RELY |
| Did some kvetching |
MOANED |
| Dismayed cry |
ACK |
| Drop off |
NAP |
| DVR button |
REC |
| End for peek or bug |
ABOO |
| English potter Josiah |
SPODE |
| Farm bleater |
EWE |
| Favorite |
PET |
| Feature of Hulu’s cheaper tier |
ADS |
| Female hip-hopper |
BGIRL |
| Filly, e.g |
SHE |
| Fly in the face of |
DEFY |
| Foil alternative |
EPEE |
| Force from office |
OUST |
| Ford slogan introduced in 2012 |
GOFURTHER |
| Forte seller |
KIA |
| From the start |
ANEW |
| Fruit flaw |
BRUISE |
| Future J.D.’s exam |
LSAT |
| Geologist’s time period |
EON |
| Gives a keynote, e.g |
ORATES |
| Greets the villain |
HISSES |
| Hepta- plus one |
OCTA |
| Hitchers hope for them |
LIFTS |
| Hither’s partner |
YON |
| Horticultural pest |
APHID |