| ''It's --- to Tell a Lie'' |
ASIN |
| ''Rosemary's Baby'' author |
LEVIN |
| ''The Magic Mountain'' author |
MANN |
| ''The Purloined Letter'' writer |
POE |
| ''___ McBeal'' |
ALLY |
| --- fixe |
IDEE |
| --- Gay |
ENOLA |
| Acceleration forces |
DYNES |
| Acorn or almond |
NUT |
| Actor Hackman |
GENE |
| Aesop's specialty |
FABLE |
| All-inclusive, as a meeting |
PLENARY |
| Alludes |
REFERS |
| Antithesis of surfeit |
STARVE |
| Apple center |
CORE |
| Apportions (with ''out'') |
METES |
| Aquarium scavenger |
SNAIL |
| Arcade patron, perhaps |
TEEN |
| Aromatherapy staple |
BATH |
| Aussie flock, perhaps |
EMUS |
| Auto industry pioneer |
OLDS |
| Bacteria |
GERMS |
| Baht spender |
THAI |
| Banner |
FLAG |
| Bear the expenses of |
DEFRAY |
| Beethoven's Ninth, e.g. |
OPUS |
| Belarus capital |
MINSK |
| Beseech |
PLEAD |
| Boss around |
HECTOR |
| Brush-off |
COLDSHOULDER |
| Bulgar or Pole |
SLAV |
| Bullets in poker |
ACES |
| Campus list keeper |
DEAN |
| Card game named for a drink |
GIN |
| Cause to happen, as havoc |
WREAK |
| Change at the Louvre? |
EUROS |
| Conciliatory response |
YES |
| Condor nest, e.g. |
AERIE |
| Confuse |
ADDLE |
| Corporate concern |
IMAGE |
| Correspondent's kisses |
EXES |
| Cravings |
YENS |
| Crunchy snacks |
CRISPS |
| Dead end |
BLINDALLEY |
| Debtor's worry |
BILL |
| Dice do it |
ROLL |
| Discover |
FIND |
| Dry, as in wine |
SEC |
| E-mail ancestor |
TELEX |
| Early Atlantic crosser |
NINA |
| Egg dish |
OMELET |
| Elevated temperature |
FEVER |
| Emergency cash |
MADMONEY |
| Entrance requirement, often |
TICKET |
| Excuse |
ALIBI |
| Famous last word |
AMEN |
| Farmer's place |
DELL |
| Fete |
GALA |
| Field house |
ARENA |
| Fine rains |
MISTS |
| Firefighter Red |
ADAIR |
| First name in spy novels |
IAN |
| Food fish |
SHAD |
| Form of yoga |
HATHA |
| Former Venetian magistrate |
DOGE |
| Frenchman who made quite an impression |
MANET |
| Freudian mistakes, e.g. |
SLIPS |
| Fuss |
HOOHA |
| Gabby or Helen |
HAYES |
| Game of chance |
LOTTO |
| Garden beauty |
IRIS |
| Go with the flow? |
SWIM |
| Godfather |
DON |
| Grazing land |
LEA |
| Hall of Famer Mel |
OTT |
| Hands-on communication? |
SIGNLANGUAGE |
| Hardly sensible |
DIPPY |
| Have a bias |
LEAN |
| Heathens |
PAGANS |
| High nest |
AERY |
| High point |
APEX |
| Hogwash! |
ROT |
| Hollywood hit |
SMASH |
| Horse measurements |
HANDS |
| Humorist Bombeck |
ERMA |
| Ian Fleming title |
DRNO |
| Important office |
OVAL |
| In an equitable manner |
FAIRLY |
| Ingredient in skin lotion, etc. |
ALOE |
| Insurance for a rained-out game |
RAINCHECK |
| Intention |
AIM |
| Is down with |
HAS |
| It gives support in the home |
STUD |
| It may be secondhand |
SMOKE |
| It's often polished |
NAIL |
| Japanese delicacy |
EEL |
| Jazz musician Austin |
LOVIE |
| Jewish sage |
HILLEL |
| Joy |
GLEE |
| Just managed (with ''out'') |
EKED |
| Kid |
RIB |
| Kind of chamber |
ECHO |
| Kind of temper or treatment |
ILL |
| Knight's oath |
EGAD |
| Ladybug's lunch, perhaps |
APHID |
| Language suffix |
ESE |
| Large seaweed |
KELP |
| Las Vegas alternative |
RENO |
| Lawn planting |
SOD |
| Like a 007 martini |
SHAKEN |
| Like chiffon |
SHEER |
| Like NBA power forwards |
TALL |
| Longhorns, etc. |
CATTLE |
| Loud noises |
DINS |
| Luster |
SHEEN |
| Make even |
TRUE |
