| 'Embraceable --' |
YOU |
| 'Monty Python' opener |
ITS |
| 'The -- Daba Honeymoon' |
ABA |
| 'You betcha!' |
COUNTONIT |
| -- shoestring |
ONA |
| 1940s headline word |
WAR |
| Attendance check |
HEADCOUNT |
| Basilica bench |
PEW |
| Basketball ploy |
LAYUP |
| Big bother |
ADO |
| Borden mascot |
ELSIE |
| Bout before the main event |
PRELIM |
| Calf-feed-teria |
LEA |
| Chantilly, for one |
LACE |
| Coffee vessel |
URN |
| Concentrate |
FOCUS |
| Curmudgeonly cry |
BAH |
| Cut lumber |
SAWED |
| Dental distress |
ACHE |
| Desires |
URGES |
| Don't discard |
REUSE |
| Double curve |
ESS |
| Emperor's edict |
UKASE |
| Fool |
SAP |
| Greek cross |
TAU |
| Guitar's kin |
UKE |
| Humiliate |
ABASE |
| Intervertebral structure |
DISK |
| Likely |
APT |
| Longest wholly Spanish river |
EBRO |
| Love, in a sense |
NIL |
| Made public |
OUTED |
| Magnon preceder |
CRO |
