| "Haus" wife? |
FRAU |
| "Joy to the World," for one |
CAROL |
| "May I get you anything ___?" |
ELSE |
| "Pound" and "sponge" desserts |
CAKES |
| "Rats!" |
DARN |
| "Slippery" tree |
ELM |
| "___ and the Man" (Prinze sitcom) |
CHICO |
| "___ Lang Syne" |
AULD |
| 0-0 condition |
TIED |
| A number's homophone |
TOO |
| Abalone production |
NACRE |
| African ruminant |
OKAPI |
| Arid Asian area |
GOBI |
| Asset |
BOON |
| Atmospheric balloon probe |
SONDE |
| Authenticating symbol |
SEAL |
| Backs up, as a burglar |
ABETS |
| Balance sheet listing |
ASSET |
| Basics required to survive |
BARENECESSITIES |
| Bettor's numbers |
ODDS |
| Bird or human, e.g |
BIPED |
| Cattail |
REED |
| Church events |
SOCIALS |
| Closes, as a deal |
ICES |
| Come from ___ |
AFAR |
| Creme de ___ (chocolate liqueur) |
CACAO |
| Current regime |
INS |
| Dark or pale drink |
ALE |
| Desires strongly |
NEEDS |
| Director Reitman |
IVAN |
| Ethiopian's neighbor |
SOMALI |
| Evening hour |
NINE |
| Expert fighter pilot |
ACE |
| Fall stone |
OPAL |
| Far from dense |
SPARSE |
| Flower in a pocketful? |
POSY |
| Focused |
INTENT |
| Go-aheads |
OKAYS |
| Grille covering |
BRA |