| "Am not," e.g. |
DENIAL |
| "I'd like to buy ___, Pat!" |
ANA |
| "Rubaiyat" poet |
OMAR |
| "War and Peace," e.g. |
EPIC |
| Abu Dhabi honcho |
EMIR |
| At the stern |
AFT |
| Bandleader Puente |
TITO |
| Become prominent |
RISE |
| Bedazzles |
DAZES |
| Bostonian, for one |
NEWENGLANDER |
| Brownish gray |
TAUPE |
| Bustling commotion |
ADO |
| Carol contraction |
TIS |
| Cat call |
MEOW |
| Catch the wind under one's wings |
SOAR |
| Choir member |
ALTO |
| Circle part |
ARC |
| Classic dance tune |
BLUEDANUBEWALTZ |
| Consumer |
USER |
| Cookbook phrase |
ALA |
| Dashed-off plea? |
SOS |
| Didn't avoid |
FACED |
| Discourteous |
RUDE |
| Eat like a bird |
PECK |
| Fraternal fellow |
ELK |
| General Patton's nickname |
OLDBLOODANDGUTS |
| Hall of Famers |
GREATS |
| Having the know-how |
ABLE |
| Heartburn remedy, perhaps |
ANTACID |
| Hightailed it |
FLED |
| Idyllic place |
EDEN |
| It's sometimes more |
LESS |
| Knobby |
NODAL |
| Lamb oratory? |
BAA |
| Late-night monologist |
LENO |
| Leaf pore |
STOMA |
| Like a jaybird, perhaps |
NAKED |
| Loafer's lack |
LACE |
| Many millennia |
EON |