| ''Beetle Bailey'' bulldog |
OTTO |
| ''There ought to be __!'' |
ALAW |
| 15 Across greeting |
ALOHA |
| 15 Across instruments, for short |
UKES |
| At a distance |
AFAR |
| Before, in poems |
ERE |
| Beseech |
PLEAD |
| Biblical paradise |
EDEN |
| Bullring shouts |
OLES |
| Cello kin |
VIOLA |
| Chest muscle, for short |
PEC |
| CIO partner |
AFL |
| Civil War fan, for one |
HISTORYBUFF |
| Conversational gathering |
GABFEST |
| Couch |
SOFA |
| Country singer Patsy |
CLINE |
| Curry favor by flattery |
APPLEPOLISH |
| Curved part of the foot |
ARCH |
| Curvy letter |
ESS |
| Decorate anew |
REDO |
| Dietary component, for short |
CARB |
| Dole out |
ALLOT |
| Early afternoon hour |
ONE |
| Easy stride |
LOPE |
| English-class assignment |
ESSAY |
| From the sun |
SOLAR |
| Grade-school basics |
ABCS |
| Greta of films |
GARBO |
| Hang, as a chandelier |
SUSPEND |
| Hawaiian party |
LUAU |
| Hidden stockpile |
STASH |
| Horse's headgear |
HALTER |
| In progress |
AFOOT |
| Like better |
PREFER |
| Look after |
TEND |
| Look bad together, fashionwise |
CLASH |
| Men's wallet alternative |
MONEYCLIP |
| Mine deposits |
ORES |
| Most August babies |
LEOS |