| "Deal me in" indicator |
ANTE |
| "Don't delete this" |
STET |
| "I'm ___ you!" ("You don't fool me!") |
ONTO |
| "Lord of the Rings" tree creature |
ENT |
| "O death, where is ___ sting?" |
THY |
| "Of ___ I sing" |
THEE |
| "The stockings ___ hung ..." |
WERE |
| "The very ___!" ("What nerve!") |
IDEA |
| "This ___" (packing label) |
ENDUP |
| "To ___ is human" |
ERR |
| 1/6 fl. oz. |
TSP |
| A drop-off among smokers? |
ASH |
| About 500 sheets of paper |
REAM |
| Adder's word |
PLUS |
| Arabian peninsula port |
ADEN |
| Ark groupings |
TWOS |
| Aromatic wood |
CEDAR |
| Athlete's foot, e.g. |
TINEA |
| Aussie coin critter |
EMU |
| Back of the pack |
REAR |
| Bacteria in undercooked meat |
ECOLI |
| Barely pass (through) |
SEEP |
| Bolshevik Trotsky |
LEON |
| Breathe with difficulty |
GASP |
| Brown baggers? |
WINOS |
| Cain's firstborn |
ENOCH |
| Cask sediment |
LEES |
| Catchall abbr. |
ETC |
| Churn |
MOIL |
| Confident crossword solver's tool |
PEN |
| Covertly |
UNDERTHECOUNTER |
| Decorative pitcher |
EWER |
| Em, e.g. |
AUNTIE |
| Feast |
DINE |
| Garden entrance component, perhaps |
GATEPOST |
| Get ___ the ground floor |
INON |
| Go bad, as milk |
SOUR |
| Gritty film genre |
NOIR |
| Heavy burden |
ONUS |
