| "Falstaff" composer Sir Edward |
ELGAR |
| "In ___ beginning . . ." |
THE |
| "Silent ___" (presidential nickname) |
CAL |
| "The Sword in the ___" |
STONE |
| "There ___ atheists in foxholes" |
ARENO |
| "___ moment!" ("Don't rush me!") |
INA |
| 1977 whale of a tale |
ORCA |
| A number's homophone |
TOO |
| Actress Kedrova and singer McCann |
LILAS |
| Approach AARP eligibility |
AGE |
| Author ___ Louis Stevenson |
ROBERT |
| Authorize, as a priest |
ORDAIN |
| Be beholden to |
OWE |
| Black hues, in old poems |
EBONS |
| Boston cagers, informally |
CELTS |
| Box office sight |
LINE |
| Climber's rocky spots |
TORS |
| Compositions for one |
SOLOS |
| Crowe's role in "A Beautiful Mind" |
NASH |
| Deity of Islam |
ALLAH |
| Delicate purple |
MAUVE |
| Department with ties |
MENS |
| Do a pre-op chore |
SCRUB |
| Do for a few months? |
PERM |
| Document holder |
FILEFOLDER |
| Eastern maidservant |
AMAH |
| Fiber-rich substance |
BRAN |
| Franklin or potbelly |
STOVE |
| Gift on the eleventh day |
PIPERS |
| Glasgow boy |
LAD |
| Govern errantly |
MISRULE |
| Guiding principle |
TENET |
| Hair segment |
TRESS |
| Halloween time |
FALL |
| Hired, as a lawyer |
RETAINED |
| In the lowest possible tax bracket |
NEEDY |
| In ___ of (replacing) |
LIEU |
| Insignificant, as chatter |
IDLE |
| It can follow you but not me |
ARE |