| "A Modest Proposal" e.g. |
ESSAY |
| "Go get 'em!" |
RAH |
| "God ___ the details" |
ISIN |
| "Mama said there'd be days like this" |
ALAS |
| "Without a doubt!" |
YEP |
| "___ Want for Christmas" |
ALLI |
| Auspices |
AEGIS |
| Bacon request |
CRISPY |
| Balboa opponent |
CREED |
| Bed board |
SLAT |
| Boston Marathon prize |
LAUREL |
| Brooklyn Bridge river |
EAST |
| Burrowing rodent |
GOPHER |
| Camp closer? |
SITE |
| Carpentry or plumbing, e.g. |
TRADE |
| Chef's wear |
TOQUE |
| Chicago dinosaur |
SUE |
| Chicken |
AFRAID |
| Compare |
LIKEN |
| Comstock entrance |
ADIT |
| Concorde treat |
ROE |
| Creator of Jenny and Oliver |
ERICH |
| Crucifix inscription |
INRI |
| Curl the lip |
SNEER |
| Deal with it |
COPE |
| Electrolyte particle |
ION |
| Emulate a wolf? |
OGLE |
| Fishnet, e.g. |
MESH |
| Gag for a dentist? |
CHATTERINGTEETH |
| Gag for a florist? |
SQUIRTINGFLOWER |
| Gag for a typist |
DISAPPEARINGINK |
| Game that stings |
CON |
| Give consent |
ACCEDE |
| Impolite sound |
SLURP |
| Iniquity locales |
DENS |
| Island off the N.J. coast |
STATEN |
| It can be cast |
IRON |
| It may be pink |
SLIP |
| Joylessness |
GRIEF |