| "... __ to be born and ..." |
ATIME |
| "Bus Stop" playwright |
INGE |
| "Give it __" |
ASHOT |
| 1988 self-titled C&W album |
REBA |
| Advice |
TIPS |
| Ancient source of counsel |
ORACLE |
| Annoyance ... and a hint to how 17-, 26- and 44-Across are formed? |
PAININTHEBEHIND |
| Author LeShan |
EDA |
| Avant-garde |
EDGY |
| Avoid |
SHUN |
| Banded marble |
AGATE |
| Barely beat |
NIP |
| Bliss |
ECSTASY |
| Blood of the gods |
ICHOR |
| Brilliance |
ECLAT |
| Brisket-making flair? |
ROASTINGPANACHE |
| Broke (in) |
CHIMED |
| Company that created Rocky Road ice cream |
EDYS |
| Conks out |
DIES |
| Deli choice |
PASTRAMI |
| Diver's concern |
DEPTH |
| Diverged, with "off" |
BRANCHED |
| Earthen pot |
OLLA |
| Film director Morris |
ERROL |
| Get up |
ARISE |
| Got up |
ROSE |
| Gruesome |
LURID |
| Harden |
INURE |
| Hidden dietary supplements? |
VITAMINCACHE |
| Ho Chi __ City |
MINH |
| Insult |
SLAP |
| John or Christine of Fleetwood Mac |
MCVIE |
| Large-scale work |
EPIC |
| Like some T-shirt images |
IRONON |
| Marsh critter |
CROC |
| Medium card |
TAROT |
| Mil. authority |
CMD |
| Motif |
THEME |
