| "As I was saying . . ." |
ANYHOW |
| "Lucky Jim" author Kingsley |
AMIS |
| "The Sheik of ___" |
ARABY |
| "___ port in a storm" |
ANY |
| '60s hallucinogenic |
LSD |
| Avoid a trial |
PLEABARGAIN |
| Banned bug-killer |
DDT |
| Baseball ploy with two runners on |
DOUBLESTEAL |
| Belly muscles, for short |
ABS |
| Bering Sea bird |
AUK |
| Black or white Mad character |
SPY |
| Boy Scout recitation |
OATH |
| Break the rules |
CHEAT |
| Bunting and Rathbone |
BASILS |
| Capital of Canada |
OTTAWA |
| Charlotte of "Diff'rent Strokes" |
RAE |
| Closed with authority |
SEALED |
| Club that doesn't beat much |
DEUCE |
| Coalition |
BLOC |
| Come to a conclusion |
END |
| Costa del ___ |
SOL |
| Country singer Tim |
MCGRAW |
| Dastardly dude |
CAD |
| Destructive insect |
LOCUST |
| Digits for counting beyond ten? |
TOES |
| Easily broken |
FRAGILE |
| Eve's garden |
EDEN |
| Fancy water holes |
SPAS |
| Fiddling Roman |
NERO |
| First name in pharmaceutical giants |
ELI |
| Freaked out |
PLOTZED |
| Had the special |
ATE |
| Hathaway of "Bride Wars" |
ANNE |
| Hindu or Buddhist scriptures |
TANTRA |
| Hockey infraction |
ICING |
| Housebroken animal |
PET |
| Humphrey's Bacall |
LAUREN |
| It goes through the wringer |
MOP |
| It increases by degrees |
ANGLE |