| ''Dear old'' one |
DAD |
| --- au rhum |
BABA |
| --- de cologne |
EAU |
| A metric unit of force |
DYNE |
| Actress Tyne |
DALY |
| An expression of disdain |
UGH |
| Anticipates |
WAITS |
| Asian maidservant |
AMAH |
| At hand |
ANON |
| Backbone |
MAINSTAY |
| Baddest of the bad |
WORST |
| Bay of --- |
PIGS |
| Better than none |
ONE |
| Between open and closed |
AJAR |
| Beyond mere forgetfulness |
SENILE |
| Business symbol |
LOGO |
| Capital of Latvia |
RIGA |
| Charlie's Sabrina, for one |
ANGEL |
| Closely confined |
PENT |
| Corduroy ridge |
WALE |
| Deep repugnance |
HATE |
| Demeans |
ABASES |
| Dipsomaniac |
WINO |
| Dot-com communication |
EMAIL |
| Electronics name |
SONY |
| Engagingly mischievous person |
SLYBOOTS |
| Female fortune-tellers |
SIBYLS |
| Fisherman's net |
SEINE |
| Foodfish of the herring family |
SHAD |
| Foolishly sentimental weakling |
NAMBYPAMBY |
| Getaways |
LAMS |
| Grate expectations? |
ASH |
| Great place for a dip |
CONE |
| Hard to make out |
FAINT |
| Ho-hum attitude |
APATHY |
| How some things come and go? |
EASY |
| Ice cream measures |
PINTS |
| Is dog-tired? |
PANTS |
| It's been described as ''Wild, wild'' |
WEST |