| It's a plus |
ASSET |
| Jogger's gait |
TROT |
| Kin of contra- |
ANTI |
| Land measure |
ACRE |
| Morning TV host |
RIPA |
| Mythical flame source |
DRAGONFIRE |
| National hero of 28 Down |
ELCID |
| Next to nothing, so to speak |
BEANS |
| Nile queen, informally |
CLEO |
| Noncombat area: Abbr |
DMZ |
| Not recorded |
LIVE |
| Oscar actress Mirren |
HELEN |
| Pennsylvania port |
ERIE |
| Pizazz |
ZEST |
| Place to hibernate |
LAIR |
| Prefix for phone |
MEGA |
| Razor sharpener |
STROP |
| Really steamed |
IRATE |
| Rio dance |
SAMBA |
| Sautéed |
BROWNED |
| Scholarship |
GRANT |
| Seafood serving |
CRAB |
| Ship's front |
PROW |
| Slugger's stat |
RBI |
| Some GIs |
PFCS |
| Soufflé ingredient |
EGG |
| Standing-room-only show |
SELLOUT |
| Stated |
SAID |
| Take as one's own |
ADOPT |
| Tennis pro Sharapova |
MARIA |
| Verb tense in ''I was working.'' |
PASTPROGRESSIVE |
| Weeps audibly |
SOBS |
| Well qualified |
ABLE |
| Well-worn pencils |
STUBS |
| Well-worn pencils |
NUBS |
| Wild guess |
STAB |
| Winter bug |
FLU |
| Wood cutters |
SAWS |
| __ firma |
TERRA |
