| 'Father ___' (cult comedy from Ireland) |
TED |
| 'No Time for Sergeants' director Mervyn |
LEROY |
| 'The Devil and Daniel Webster' author Stephen Vincent ___ |
BENET |
| 'The Star-Spangled Banner' contraction |
OER |
| 'What's the ___?' |
DIFF |
| 1936 presidential candidate Landon |
ALF |
| Abbreviated, for short |
SYNONYM |
| Billet-doux salutation |
MYDEAR |
| Chinese zodiac animal |
RAT |
| Chirping reptile |
GECKO |
| Citi Field predecessor |
SHEA |
| Coin featuring the Union Shield |
CENT |
| Cold rain that leaves no marks? |
STAINLESSSLEET |
| Comedic duo that includes a multiheaded monster? |
LAURELANDHYDRA |
| Component of bronze |
TIN |
| Course activity |
GOLF |
| Create part of a flower? |
FASHIONPETAL |
| End-of-the-week business letters? |
TGIF |
| Ending for social or class |
ISM |
| Exam format |
ORAL |
| Exeter-to-London dir |
ENE |
| Fail to speak clearly |
SLUR |
| Female in a flock |
DOE |
| Female in a herd |
EWE |
| Female parent's annoyance? |
MOTHERTEASER |
| Figure-skating feats |
AXELS |
| Gems usually without facets |
OPALS |
| Geologic time unit |
EON |
| Gibson garnish |
ONION |
| Google Play purchase |
APP |
| Green copper? |
ROOKIE |
| Handgun? |
PALMPISTOL |
| Heavy dancing shoes |
CLOGS |
| Hexapod |
INSECT |
| Highish grade |
BPLUS |
| How lovers dine |
ADEUX |
| Inconvenience |
TRY |
| Inner rind |
ALBEDO |
| Lao-tzu principle |
TAO |
| Legal woes? |
CASELOADS |
| Like Allen wrenches |
LSHAPED |
