| ''Beetle Bailey'' canine |
OTTO |
| ''Blue'' or ''White'' river |
NILE |
| ''Cover'' follower |
GIRL |
| ''Metamorphoses'' poet |
OVID |
| ''Peter Pan'' creature |
CROC |
| ''Red October,'' for one |
SUB |
| ''The NeverEnding Story'' author Michael |
ENDE |
| ''What ___ wrong?'' |
WENT |
| ''You get the idea ...'' |
ETCETERA |
| ''You there'' |
PSST |
| ''___ Brockovich'' |
ERIN |
| ''___ matter of fact ...'' |
ASA |
| A deadly sin |
LUST |
| A thousand bucks |
GRAND |
| A whale of a menace |
ORCA |
| Abridge, maybe |
EDIT |
| Actress Patricia |
NEAL |
| Agile for one's age |
SPRY |
| Ancestor of the adding machine |
ABACUS |
| Anterior cruciate ligament joint |
KNEE |
| Apple pie seasoning |
CINNAMON |
| Architect's meas. |
SQFT |
| Argentine article |
UNA |
| Assign to a role |
CAST |
| Athena's breastplate (Var.) |
EGIS |
| Atomic number 74 |
TUNGSTEN |
| Avoid |
AVERT |
| Beatles hit |
PENNYLANE |
| Beethoven's famed symphony |
FIFTH |
| Before the buzzer |
INTIME |
| Bestial hideaway |
LAIR |
| Bottleneck |
JAMUP |
| Ceremonial burner |
CENSER |
| Certain bacterium |
ECOLI |
| Certain U.S. Open figure |
QUARTERFINALIST |
| Chewable leaf |
BETEL |
| Cloisonne coating |
ENAMEL |
| Compost place |
HEAP |
| Convergent points |
FOCI |
| Dateless at the prom |
STAG |
| Deities |
GODS |
| Depend |
RELY |
| Despot of old (Var.) |
TSAR |
| Dictator's asst. |
STENO |
| Dislike intensely |
DETEST |
| Dispense |
ALLOT |
| Distribute (with ''out'') |
METE |
| Docile creatures |
LLAMAS |
| Drove recklessly |
WOVE |
| Ears that can't hear |
CORN |
| Egyptian wader |
IBIS |
| Emulate nomads |
ROVE |
| ER personnel |
NURSES |
| Exhortation for a panicky person |
BECALM |
| Fabled monster |
OGRE |
| Figure at State U. |
PROF |
| First Hebrew letter |
ALEPH |
| Fruit spray, once |
ALAR |
| Glacial aftermath, perhaps |
ARETE |
| Globe production |
PLAY |
| Gridiron formation or extremely cheap lawyer? |
NICKELDEFENSE |
| Gum or blue gum, e.g. |
TREE |
| Half moon tide |
NEAP |
| Hematite, e.g. |
ORE |
| High crimes |
TREASONS |
| Hunky-___ |
DORY |
| Hush-hush |
TOPSECRET |
| Important times in history |
ERAS |
| In danger of snapping |
TENSE |
| Indy 500 name |
UNSER |
| Inexpensive confection |
PENNYCANDY |
| Insect with abdominal pincers |
EARWIG |
| Irish Gaelic |
ERSE |
| Is a productive hen |
LAYS |
| It has its ups and downs |
POGOSTICK |
| It may be strapped on at the beach |
SANDAL |
| Items that may swell |
EGOS |
| Kilmer of ''Batman Forever'' |
VAL |
