| "... to ___ peach?" (T.S. Eliot) |
EATA |
| "And for dessert, a slice of ___ pie." |
MINCEMEAT |
| "And while ___ it ..." |
IMAT |
| "Chicken wings, lightly ___ ..." |
BATTERED |
| "Don't take ___ hard" |
ITSO |
| "Eli's Coming" composer Laura |
NYRO |
| "Hooked on Classics" company, as seen on TV |
KTEL |
| "I love," to Lucius |
AMO |
| "Lonesome George" of TV |
GOBEL |
| "Memory" musical |
CATS |
| "No hell ___ ..." (from Lennon's "Imagine") |
BELOWUS |
| "Order of ___ ..." |
ONIONRINGS |
| "Pile of ___ ..." |
COLDCUTS |
| "Plate of ___ ..." |
BRAISEDRIBS |
| "Some ___ ..." |
ROASTDUCK |
| "Tall glass of ___ ..." |
CHERRYPUNCH |
| "That is" follower |
ALL |
| "The Merry Widow" composer |
LEHAR |
| "They leave," in old plays |
EXEUNT |
| "To be honest ..." |
FRANKLY |
| "With ___ on the side ..." |
BLACKEYEDPEAS |
| "___, grilled ..." |
SOCKEYESALMON |
| "___, rare ..." |
ROUNDSTEAK |
| 1980s supermodel |
GIA |
| A, B or C: abbr. |
LTR |
| Abbr. on a tax form |
IRA |
| African language group |
BANTU |
| Ample avians |
EMUS |
| And others, briefly |
ETAL |
| Art ___ |
DECO |
| Aspen or Vail, e.g. |
SKIAREA |
| Asylum seeker, maybe |
EMIGRE |
| Athlete's accolade, briefly |
MVP |
| Attribute |
ASCRIBE |
| Bat stat |
RBI |
| Bee Gees' genre |
DISCO |
| Berle's nickname |
MILTIE |
| Birthplace of Jules Verne |
NANTES |
| Blacksmith needs |
ANVILS |
| Boxer's foot? |
PAW |
| Boxing outcomes |
TKOS |
| Brandy letters |
VSO |
| Bull's motto |
BUY |
| Bus-info sheets |
SKEDS |
| Cake finishers |
ICERS |
| Cartoon cry |
YIPE |
| Casual day, perh. |
FRI |
| CD player precursor |
TAPEDECK |
| Chan portrayer Warner |
OLAND |
| Charlemagne's dad ("the Short") |
PEPIN |
| Chart anew |
REMAP |
| Colts owner Robert who spirited the team away from Baltimore to Indianapolis |
IRSAY |
| Counsel, old-style (anagram of DEER) |
REDE |
| Decal type |
IRONON |
| Deposed leader's limbo |
EXILE |
| Do over, as flight plans |
REBOOK |
| Dog-owner Charles |
NORA |
| Duped twin |
ESAU |
| Eagles' nests |
AERIES |
| Extinct bird |
MOA |
| Eye parts |
UVEAS |
| First name in country |
REBA |
| Flock leader |
PASTOR |
| Fowl pole? |
ROOST |
| Galleon booty |
ORO |
| Get (by) |
EKE |
| Glistened |
SHONE |
| Go fish request |
NINES |
| Had a brain freeze |
ERRED |
| Hangs around |
STAYS |
| Hawaii's Mauna ___ |
KEA |
| Helper: Abbr. |
ASST |
| Home of "Talk of the Nation" |
NPR |