| 'Failure ___ an option' |
ISNOT |
| 'I wouldn't do that if I were you' |
BADIDEA |
| 'Rubyfruit Jungle' writer Brown |
RITAMAE |
| 'Take ___ Around' (Temptations song) |
ALOOK |
| 'Where Is the Life That Late ___' ('Kiss Me Kate' song) |
ILED |
| 'Zip' follower |
ADEE |
| 2004 film '___ Enchanted' |
ELLA |
| A semi might make one |
WIDETURN |
| African bird related to the starling |
OXPECKER |
| Air freshener shape |
PINETREE |
| Alec's TV co-star |
TINA |
| Almost eternity |
EON |
| Answer to 'Where's that last piece of pie?' |
IATEIT |
| Archie's wife |
EDITH |
| Australia's ___ Rock |
AYERS |
| Band with a lightning bolt in its logo |
ACDC |
| Bank deposit? |
SNOW |
| Below the surface |
INNER |
| Bistro buy |
MEAL |
| Blew up |
HADAFIT |
| Bully's target |
NERD |
| Carried on, as a campaign |
WAGED |
| Challenging person |
DARER |
| Classic war story |
ILIAD |
| Closing documents |
DEEDS |
| Conducted careful predeal research |
DIDDUEDILIGENCE |
| Contract provision |
DROPDEADDATE |
| Conundrums |
POSERS |
| Coursers |
STEEDS |
| Creme-filled treats |
DRAKESDEVILDOGS |
| Criticize severely |
RIP |
| Cruel fellow |
OGRE |
| Crumbly mineral residue |
CALX |
| Dabbling ducks |
TEALS |
| Dangerous dogs |
BITERS |
| Diplomat's asset |
TACT |
| Double ___ Oreos |
STUF |
| Earth sci. |
ECOL |
| Enjoys one's existence |
LIVES |
| Enlists in |
JOINS |
| Established facts |
GIVENS |
| Euclid work |
ELEMENTS |
| Expensive |
DEAR |
| First name on the Food Network |
EMERIL |
| Genesis creator |
SEGA |
| Geometric computer game |
TETRIS |
| Germ |
SEED |
| Gestation stations |
UTERI |
| Gilda's Baba |
WAWA |
| Goal for a newspaper agent |
ADSALE |
| God, to Galileo |
DIO |
| Golf's cousin |
JETTA |
| Grass glistener |
DEW |
| Have a good laugh |
ROAR |
| He chats with Randy, Ellen, Kara and Simon |
RYAN |
| Head of the Sorbonne |
TETE |
| Home invader |
ANT |
| Horn of Afr. nation |
ETH |
| Horn player |
TOOTER |
| Hottie |
BABE |
| Icelandic literature |
EDDA |
| Imitated Pavlov's pooches |
SLAVERED |
| Inscribed slab |
STELE |
| Installed, as carpet |
LAID |
| Inuit abodes |
IGLOOS |
| Involve |
ENTAIL |
| It has a code |
AREA |
| It might make the grade |
FINAL |
| It often follows you |
ARE |