| 'I have been half in love with ___ Death': 'Ode to a Nightingale' |
EASEFUL |
| 'Il était ___ fois ...' (French fairy-tale starter) |
UNE |
| 'L'shanah ___!' (Rosh Hashana greeting) |
TOVAH |
| 'Strap yourselves in, kids ...' |
HEREWEGO |
| 'The ___ Tailors,' Dorothy L. Sayers mystery |
NINE |
| 'Well, that's odd' |
GEE |
| *Boater |
STRAW |
| *Bracket shape |
RIGHT |
| *Common secret |
PASS |
| *Ernest and Julio Gallo product |
MERLOT |
| *It's pitched for a large audience |
CIRCUS |
| *Nitty-gritty, as of negotiations |
BRASS |
| *Part of a boxer's training |
JUMPING |
| *Title figure in an Aesop fable |
GRASS |
| *Usual amount to pay |
GOING |
| *Work on at a desk, say |
HUNCH |
| 2011 revolution locale |
CAIRO |
| 4 on a phone |
GHI |
| Act like a protective mother |
HOVER |
| Actress Knightley |
KEIRA |
| Ad-filled weekly |
SHOPPER |
| After-dinner drink |
PORT |
| Alabama speedway locale |
TALLADEGA |
| Amtrak train |
ACELA |
| Ancient kingdom in Asia Minor |
LYDIA |
| Artery opener |
STENT |
| Asia Minor |
ANATOLIA |
| Author Shute of 'On the Beach' |
NEVIL |
| Ayn Rand protagonist |
JOHNGALT |
| Bad marks |
STAINS |
| Bale binder |
TWINE |
| Barrio babies |
NENES |
| Because of |
OWINGTO |
| Billiards need |
RACK |
| Bit of smoke |
WISP |
| Boss |
OVERSEER |
| Britney Spears's '___ Slave 4 U' |
IMA |
| C |
AVERAGE |
| Cabbage dishes |
SLAWS |
| Campus drillers |
ROTC |
| Classic McDonnell Douglas aircraft |
DCTEN |
| Co. once owned by Howard Hughes |
TWA |
| Computer option for a document |
SAVEAS |
| Convertible |
RAGTOP |
| Cool sorts |
HIPSTERS |
| Corporate owner |
PARENT |
| Crazy |
NUTSO |
| Death, in Dresden |
TOD |
| Eavesdrop, maybe |
PRY |
| Effects |
THINGS |
| Emulated the phoenix |
ROSEAGAIN |
| Enzyme regulating blood fluid and pressure |
RENIN |
| Exactly like |
SAMEAS |
| Exclamation after a workout |
PHEW |
| Fifth of eight |
SOL |
| Fight (off) |
STAVE |
| Fingers, for short |
IDS |
| Fishermen with pots |
EELERS |
| Fishing line fiasco |
TANGLE |
| Frozen food brand |
SARALEE |
| Globular |
SPHERIC |
| Go ___ great length |
ONAT |
| Goes bad |
ROTS |
| Golden rule word |
UNTO |
| Grunts may come out of them |
STIES |
| Have ___ in one's bonnet |
ABEE |
| Hit one out of the park, say |
RIPPEDIT |
| Ia. neighbor |
NEB |
| Ignore, in a way |
LETSLIDE |
| Incredibly stupid |
MORONIC |
