| ''The agreement's off'' |
NODEAL |
| ''This won't hurt ____!'' |
ABIT |
| ''You can ___ horse to water . . .'' |
LEADA |
| '98 homerun derby name |
SOSA |
| 19th-century expansion policy |
MANIFESTDESTINY |
| 2000 role for Julia |
ERIN |
| Algeria-to-Turkey dir. |
ENE |
| Alphabetic symbol, of yore |
RUNE |
| Andromeda, e.g. |
SPIRALGALAXY |
| Be decisive |
OPT |
| Catalina, e.g. |
ISLE |
| Census datum |
SEX |
| Chaucer's twilights |
EENS |
| Chowderhead |
DODO |
| City named for a Civil War general |
RENO |
| Complication, to Hamlet |
RUB |
| Conspire |
PLOT |
| Cruller relative, briefly |
DONUT |
| Disney World acronym |
EPCOT |
| Disport |
ROMP |
| Distinctive doctrines |
ISMS |
| Domestic squabble |
SPAT |
| Emphatic denial |
NOSIR |
| Expected |
DUE |
| Exxon predecessor |
ESSO |
| Film in which Insectopia is sought |
ANTZ |
| Fork settings |
ROADS |
| Fragrant oil |
ATTAR |
| French door component |
SASH |
| Gene Kelly's ''___ Girls'' |
LES |
| Get from ___ (progress) |
ATOB |
| Ham or hamburger, e.g. |
MEAT |
| Holly plant |
ILEX |
| Honey partner |
MILK |
| Hubbub |
ADO |
| Inn option |
RAMADA |
| Intention |
PLAN |
| Investigative division (and puzzle theme hint) |
INTERNALAFFAIRS |
| It gets driven |
SCREW |