| 'Excuse me' |
AHEM |
| 'Oh, bother!' |
DRAT |
| 'Whoops!' |
OHOH |
| '___, right' |
YEAH |
| Actress Verdugo |
ELENA |
| Aim, e.g. |
TOOTHGEL |
| Bar offering |
SUSHI |
| Best-selling picture book of the 70's |
GNOMES |
| Big buildup |
HOOPLA |
| Brief outline |
APERCU |
| Cardinal insignia |
STL |
| City on the Swan river |
PERTH |
| Columbo's employer, for short |
LAPD |
| Computer acronym |
ROM |
| Cone-shaped heaters |
ETNAS |
| Contended |
ARGUED |
| Dentist's prefix |
ORTHO |
| Dept. of Labor division |
OSHA |
| Dickens's Mr. Pecksniff |
SETH |
| Econ. stat |
GNP |
| Familiar with |
USEDTO |
| Fill |
SATE |
| Football Hall-of-Famer Jim |
THORPE |
| Ham |
EMOTER |
| Infamous 1972 hurricane |
AGNES |
| It can create a stir |
SPOON |
| It can move a star |
LIMO |
| Item on a sub |
SONAR |
| Jellystone Park denizen |
BOOBOOBEAR |
| Last word before the gavel hits |
GONE |
| Like some seals |
EARLESS. |
| Lively dances |
HORAS |
| Long Island town, site of the Brookhaven Laboratory |
UPTON |
| Loser to Chamorro in 1990 |
ORTEGA |
| Melodic |
ARIOSE |
| Memorable lines |
MOTS |
| Mrs. Charles Chaplin |
OONA |
