| ''For the Future of Israel'' author |
PERES |
| ''M*A*S*H'' set |
MESSTENT |
| ''Song of Hiawatha'' lament |
AHME |
| ''The hunger of a dragon is slow to wake, but hard to __'': Le Guin |
SATE |
| ''__ Huguenots'' (Meyerbeer opera) |
LES |
| '70s Davis Cup team captain |
TRABERT |
| Airport security employee |
SCREENER |
| American Brown et al |
ALES |
| Aqueduct, essentially |
CANAL |
| Archie Comics regular |
BETTY |
| Be shy |
OWE |
| Before long |
INABIT |
| Beyond proper |
PRUDISH |
| Bid for attention |
AHEM |
| Brand introduced on Route 66 in 1954 |
RAMADA |
| Buttoned up |
MUM |
| Catch suddenly |
NAB |
| Central part of an ear |
COB |
| City in the Capistrano School District |
SANCLEMENTE |
| City southeast of Rome |
UTICA |
| Compact |
TERSE |
| Corrupt |
ROTTEN |
| Doesn't fall off |
CLINGS |
| Driving-home specialist |
RBIMAN |
| Eagle mascot of the 1984 L.A. Olympics |
SAM |
| Essence |
NUB |
| Exclamation of exasperation |
OHPLEASE |
| Excuse, with ''off'' |
LET |
| Extremely lean |
GAUNT |
| Family __ |
TIES |
| Honorary head of the Hungarian Engineering Academy |
RUBIK |
| Inkling |
FORETASTE |
| Its Web site has a Back to School Central page |
PTA |
| Jewelry artisan |
ENAMELER |
| Lay the groundwork for |
SOW |