| ". . . ___, dust to dust" |
ASHES |
| "All joking ___ . . ." |
ASIDE |
| "Allergenic" opener |
HYPO |
| "American ___" (talent show) |
IDOL |
| "Bag" or "board" beginner |
TOTE |
| "Death, Be Not Proud" poet John |
DONNE |
| "Entourage" character, e.g. |
AGENT |
| "Here's mud in your eye!" e.g. |
TOAST |
| "L," in box scores |
LOSS |
| "The Untouchables" crime fighter Eliot |
NESS |
| "What was ___ think?" |
ITO |
| "Who goes there, friend or ___?" |
FOE |
| "Will there be anything ___?" |
ELSE |
| "___ company, three's a crowd" |
TWOS |
| Abandoned pet |
STRAY |
| Abominable Snowman |
YETI |
| Abraham Lincoln feature |
BEARD |
| Accelerator particles |
IONS |
| Airport guesses, briefly |
ETAS |
| Ambassador's asset |
TACT |
| Anchor line's hole |
HAWSE |
| Aquarium buildup |
ALGAE |
| Arched molding |
OGEE |
| Articles on a rack |
COATS |
| At least 50.1 percent |
MOST |
| Auburn hair dye |
HENNA |
| Babe in the stable |
FOAL |
| Barely achieves (with "out") |
EKES |
| Big commotions |
ADOS |
| Bikini in the Central Pacific |
ATOLL |
| Boxer Spinks |
LEON |
| Canine cry |
YELP |
| Cantaloupe or honeydew, e.g. |
MELON |
| Caustic used in soapmaking |
LYE |
| City map |
PLAT |
| Dance with high kicks |
CANCAN |
| Drum set component |
TOMTOM |
| Eyelid woes |
STYES |