| Agatha's colleague |
ERLE |
| Alfa Romeo rival |
FIAT |
| All the president's men and women |
EXECUTIVEBRANCH |
| Anesthetic of yore |
ETHER |
| Angler's attraction |
LURE |
| Anheuser-Busch product |
BEER |
| Attempt |
TRY |
| Baltimore's McHenry |
FORT |
| Barge |
SCOW |
| Beaver's dad |
WARD |
| Bolt's adjunct |
NUT |
| Broad jump or pole vault |
EVENT |
| Caleb who wrote "The Alienist" |
CARR |
| Candidate's quarry |
VOTER |
| Caribbean resort island |
ARUBA |
| Colorful fish |
OPAH |
| Director Welles |
ORSON |
| Dismounted |
ALIGHTED |
| Drawn tight |
TAUT |
| Filthy ___ (illicit gain) |
LUCRE |
| Form 1040 submitter |
FILER |
| Form an opinion |
DEEM |
| Harass |
TEASE |
| Harness racing pace |
TROT |
| Head of France? |
TETE |
| Highway loop-de-loop |
CLOVERLEAF |
| Holder of flowers |
VASE |
| Hunchbacked helper |
IGOR |
| In-flight guesstimate |
ETA |
| It would still smell sweet by any other name |
ROSE |
| It's implicit in knock-knock jokes |
DOOR |
| Item in a Happy Meal |
TOY |
| Kitchen appliance |
MIXER |
| Lady of Brazil |
DONA |
| Like track-and-field races |
TIMED |
| Made a choice |
OPTED |
| Models of lightness |
FEATHERS |
| O.K. Corral happening |
SHOOTOUT |
| Oil cartel |
OPEC |