| ''. . . happily __ after'' |
EVER |
| ''A mouse!'' |
EEK |
| ''Bedtime'' reading |
STORY |
| ''Don't __ stranger'' |
BEA |
| ''Steady as __ goes'' |
SHE |
| '70s Swedish pop-music foursome |
ABBA |
| Alcoholic apple beverage |
HARDCIDER |
| Analyze very closely |
PARSE |
| Any thing of value |
ASSET |
| Back tooth |
MOLAR |
| Become indistinct |
BLUR |
| Big name in cars |
OTIS |
| Bridal covering |
VEIL |
| Budgetary shortage |
DEFICIT |
| Capital of Jordan |
AMMAN |
| Deceptive scheme |
RUSE |
| Descriptor for #1 song oldies |
SOLIDGOLD |
| Doesn't eat |
FASTS |
| Dragon's den |
LAIR |
| Emerges victorious |
WINS |
| Equal to a task |
ABLE |
| Exchange-affiliated broker |
MEMBERFIRM |
| Eyelid hair |
LASH |
| Fairy tale monster |
OGRE |
| Fire dept. first responder |
EMT |
| Former abbr. for Russia |
USSR |
| Fortunate one, informally |
LUCKYSTIFF |
| Goads |
URGES |
| Government agents, for short |
FEDS |
| Great poker pair |
ACES |
| Hardly any |
FEW |
| Humpty Dumpty-like |
OBESE |
| Hurried along |
SPED |
| Implied but unsaid |
TACIT |
| Joint covered by a sock |
ANKLE |
| Lack of difficulty |
EASE |
| Leapt |
SPRANG |
| Leaves speechless |
AWES |
| Loosens, as a bow |
UNTIES |
