| ''Summer and Smoke'' heroine |
ALMA |
| Agatha Christie title |
DAME |
| Agronomist's concern |
SOIL |
| Blubber |
FLAB |
| Brussels export |
LACE |
| Certain distance runner |
MILER |
| Commune member, maybe (Var.) |
HIPPY |
| Cooks in the kitchen, in a way |
BAKES |
| Crime motive, sometimes |
REVENGE |
| Diamonds, slangily |
ICE |
| Dickensian interjection |
BAH |
| Eruption particle |
ASH |
| Everyday |
USUAL |
| Extort money from, e.g. |
BLEED |
| Faux pas, e.g. |
ERROR |
| Fellow contestant |
RIVAL |
| Fills the hull, e.g. |
LADES |
| First name in slapstick |
STAN |
| Gave one's best shot |
TRIED |
| Get going |
MOVE |
| Gives the main speech |
KEYNOTES |
| Gobbled-up |
EATEN |
| Head over heels |
TOPSYTURVY |
| Honest-to-goodness |
TRUE |
| Hopalong Cassidy's portrayer |
BOYD |
| How some things are denied |
FLATLY |
| Items in a compost heap, perhaps |
PEELS |
| Keep for oneself |
HOARD |
| Lacking gumption |
NAMBYPAMBY |
| Lhasa ___ (small dog) |
APSO |
| Like one Pliny |
ELDER |
| Like some grins |
SLY |
| Likewise |
ALSO |
| Lobster moms |
HENS |
| Made after taxes |
NETTED |
| Main part of a letter |
BODY |
| Medicinal plant |
ALOE |
| Mimics |
APES |
| On the clammy side |
DANK |