| "Atlas Shrugged" hero |
GALT |
| "Foundation" author Asimov |
ISAAC |
| "Maria ___" (Jimmy Dorsey hit) |
ELENA |
| "Portlandia" funnyman Armisen |
FRED |
| "The Wizard of Oz" coward |
LION |
| 18-wheelers |
RIGS |
| 1961, for Barack Obama (Abbr.) |
YOB |
| A knob found on a battery |
ANODE |
| All-around athlete Thorpe |
JIM |
| An awful smell |
ODOR |
| Bartlett entry |
QUOTE |
| Beat painfully |
THROB |
| Before this time, in poetry |
ERENOW |
| Bizarre in the extreme |
ODDEST |
| Blackest part of a shadow |
UMBRA |
| Blarney Stone land |
EIRE |
| Blood classification system |
ABO |
| Bluish-green shade |
AQUA |
| Bombastic speaker |
ORATOR |
| Casual wear |
DENIMS |
| Checkout counter count |
ITEMS |
| Clad like a judge |
ROBED |
| Clam-digging locale |
SHORE |
| Creature in a wool coat |
EWE |
| Crime in the game Clue |
MURDER |
| Derrière |
TUSH |
| Dreadlocked Jamaican, for short |
RASTA |
| Ear of Indian corn |
MEALIE |
| Feds' document producer |
GPO |
| Forensic science tool |
DNA |
| Formal accessory |
TIE |
| Former name of Tokyo |
EDO |
| Get ___ of (throw out) |
RID |
| Gymnast's surface |
MAT |
| Happen as expected |
PANOUT |
| Held for a time |
HAD |
| In fine fettle |
HALE |
| It may help one get away with 50-Down |
ALIBI |
| Keebler treat |
VANILLAWAFER |
