| ''Mild-mannered reporter'' |
KENT |
| ''Only the Lonely'' actress Maureen |
OHARA |
| ''The Taming of the Shrew'' setting |
PADUA |
| 1970s tyrant |
AMIN |
| 2005 World Series player |
ASTRO |
| America and its allies, popularly |
WEST |
| Ankle bones |
TARSI |
| Athens philosopher |
PLATO |
| Austen's Miss Woodhouse |
EMMA |
| Away |
NOTIN |
| Barracks staples |
COTS |
| Big name in chemicals |
DOW |
| Came across |
MET |
| Carry-on |
TOTE |
| Cause of some bellyaching |
ACID |
| City with 40 islands |
OSLO |
| Clod |
BOOR |
| Daytime refresher |
NAP |
| Dazzled |
AWED |
| Declined a bid |
PASSED |
| Dick Whittington's companion |
CAT |
| End of the quip |
LOOKCOMFORTABLE |
| Enemy of the Moor |
IAGO |
| Enjoy profits, e.g. |
REAP |
| Exercise focus, perhaps |
ABS |
| Filch |
SWIPE |
| First name in the ''Sister Act'' cast |
WHOOPI |
| Got it wrong |
ERRED |
| Herbert Hoover's birthplace |
IOWA |
| Heroic chronicle |
SAGA |
| Historical turning point |
LANDMARK |
| Illinois junior senator |
OBAMA |
| Improve |
DOBETTER |
| It gives you a lift |
CAB |
| It may precede a crash |
OOPS |
| Kind of fund |
TRUST |
| Kind of tape |
RED |
| Lush |
SOT |
| Maintained |
KEPT |
