| "And how!" |
AMEN |
| "At Last" singer James |
ETTA |
| "Chicago" showgirl Hart |
ROXIE |
| "Whistle While You Work" septet |
DWARFS |
| "Zip your lip!" |
CANIT |
| *Act in desperation |
GRASPATSTRAWS |
| *Be the first to begin |
GETAHEADSTART |
| *Carpe diem |
SEIZETHEDAY |
| *Party gifts container |
GRABBAG |
| A-lister |
VIP |
| Actress Seales of "Insecure" |
AMANDA |
| Aggregate |
SUM |
| Batter's job in a squeeze play |
BUNT |
| Befuddled |
ASEA |
| Biter on a pooch |
FLEA |
| Blueprint |
SCHEMA |
| Coffee dispenser |
URN |
| Commercial charge |
ADFEE |
| Comprehensive |
FULLSCALE |
| Container cover |
LID |
| Corporate jet maker |
CESSNA |
| Discard |
TOSS |
| Dismissal metaphor, with "the" |
AXE |
| Emmy category |
DRAMA |
| Eros, in Rome |
AMOR |
| Escape clauses |
OUTS |
| Extended pd. away from work |
LOA |
| Familiar slogan ... and what each answer to a starred clue is? |
CATCHPHRASE |
| Fannie or Ginnie follower |
MAE |
| Farm layer |
HEN |
| FDR's successor |
HST |
| Few and far between |
SCANT |
| Free TV spot |
PSA |
| Frisbee, for one |
DISC |
| German pronoun found in half of Munich? |
ICH |
| Goals |
ENDS |
| Hardly any |
ATAD |
| Hardwood tree |
TEAK |
| Hide partner |
SEEK |