| 'Back --!' ('Likewise!') |
ATYA |
| 'Boy' or 'girl lead-in' |
ATTA |
| 'E pluribus --' |
UNUM |
| 'Miss Saigon' setting, briefly |
NAM |
| 'Platoon' director |
OLIVERSTONE |
| 'That -- close one!' |
WASA |
| 'The Count of Monte --' |
CRISTO |
| -- -Pei (wrinkly-skinned dog) |
SHAR |
| 1991 Chris Isaak hit |
WICKEDGAME |
| Abode |
HOME |
| About half of all births |
GIRLS |
| Acceptable |
OKAY |
| Aches |
HURTS |
| Actor Alda |
ALAN |
| Actress Dickinson |
ANGIE |
| Actress Rita |
GAM |
| And so on |
ETCETERA |
| Angel's strings |
HARP |
| Arena shouts |
RAHS |
| Audition |
TEST |
| Backwoods sibling |
BRER |
| Bar seat |
STOOL |
| Basics |
ABCS |
| Become parents to |
ADOPT |
| Bell's ring |
PEAL |
| Big brute |
OGRE |
| Big burden |
ONUS |
| Big name in watches |
OMEGA |
| Bit of risqu viewing |
PEEPSHOW |
| Bottoms for the slopes |
SKIPANTS |
| Brand of motor oil additive |
STP |
| Bright salamander |
NEWT |
| Brimless caps |
BEANIES |
| Came to rest |
ALIT |
| Captivated |
ENDEARED |
| Carter of the NFL's Vikings |
CRIS |
| Cause of a limp, slangily |
BUMLEG |
| Church official |
DEACON |
| Clutched |
HELD |
| Coffin |
CASKET |
| Coil of 92-Across |
SKEIN |
| Conductor -- -Pekka Salonen |
ESA |
| Copies Coolio |
RAPS |
| Divorced couples |
EXES |
| Dried up |
SERE |
| Early word for baby |
DADA |
| Eccentric |
ODD |
| Energizer product |
NINEVOLTBATTERY |
| Essential part |
PITH |
| Fall chill |
NIP |
| False name |
ANONYM |
| Figure skater Kulik |
ILIA |
| Final result |
UPSHOT |
| Fleshy fruit |
POME |
| Flight unit |
STAIRSTEP |
| Flightless birds |
EMUS |
| Forbidding |
AUSTERE |
| Forearm bone |
ULNA |
| Fraternity letters |
SIGMAS |
| Fully aged |
RIPE |
| Get there |
ARRIVE |
| God of love |
EROS |
| Government regulation of housing costs |
RENTCONTROL |
| Guinness's favorite suffix |
EST |
| Harbinger |
OMEN |
| Hawks' old arena |
OMNI |
| Heavenly bear |
URSA |
| Helper with a hump |
IGOR |
| Hip about |
ONTO |
| Honeydew, e.g. |
MELON |
| Huff and puff |
GASP |
| Improve, as text |
EMEND |
