| Kinder, gentler boxing ploy? |
APINCHINTHESTOMACH |
| Kinder, gentler fate of barroom brawlers? |
BUDONTHEIRHANDS |
| Kinder, gentler James Whitmore vehicle? |
GIVEEMHELPHARRY |
| Kinder, gentler Oliver Stone film? |
NATURALBORNKIDDERS |
| Kinder, gentler order from a sheriff? |
HANDOVERYOURGUM |
| Kinder, gentler programming? |
VIOLINSONTV |
| Kinder, gentler Sherman tanks? |
WARMMACHINES |
| Kinder, gentler sport for Bush? |
SHOOINGQUAIL |
| Kinder, gentler words heard inside a B-52? |
BONBONSAWAY |
| Lab restraint? |
LEASH |
| Lexus rival |
ACURA |
| Like pocket dicts. |
ABR |
| Like some rates |
FLAT |
| Literary monomaniac |
AHAB |
| Litigators' org. |
ABA |
| Lounge (about) |
LOLL |
| Luxor's river |
NILE |
| Mais follower |
OUI |
| Marijuana source |
HEMP |
| Marshlands |
FENS |
| Maze runners |
MICE |
| Model wood |
BALSA |
| Montevideo's land: abbr. |
URU |
| Montezuma was one |
AZTEC |
| Neck areas |
NAPES |
| Norton et al. |
EDS |
| Number of candles on a cake? |
AGE |
| Ode's beginning? |
TRI |
| Old hymn, "Te ___" |
DEUM |
| Old USAF org. |
SAC |
| Orbit segment |
ARC |
| Osso buco meat |
VEAL |
| P. Diddy's real first name |
SEAN |
| Part of SLO, Calif. |
LUIS |
| Pays to play |
ANTES |
| Perspicacity |
ACUMEN |
| Pickled people |
SOUSES |
| Place to retire to |
BED |
| Precipitation type |
HAIL |
| Predict |
CALL |
| Quaff when one is "soif" |
EAU |
| Rebuke from Moe |
SLAP |
| Region famous for the blues |
DELTA |
| Rodeo bull |
BRAHMA |
| Rodgers collaborator |
HART |
| Ruler division |
INCH |
| Scold, with "out" |
BAWL |
| Sharpened |
HONED |
| She might carry a stick |
COP |
| Short skirt |
MINI |
| Shower participant |
METEOR |
| Sine/non insert |
QUA |
| Singer Vannelli |
GINO |
| Smooth ___ |
ASSILK |
| Squealed |
RATTED |
| Stage departures |
EXITS |
| Stone-faced |
STOLID |
| Stupefied state |
DAZE |
| Tabletop sculpture |
BUST |
| Tattoo honoree, often |
MOM |
| Teacher's Pet star |
DORISDAY |
| Tetragrammaton consonants |
YHWH |
| The Rock and the Swing |
ERAS |
| Tom of The Seven Year Itch |
EWELL |
| Tool for Bunyan |
AXE |
| Towel holders |
RODS |
| Waiting periods |
INTERIMS |
| Way out |
DOOR |
| When "eye of newt" is mentioned in Macbeth |
ACTIV |
| Young boxer, e.g. |
PUPPY |
| ___ by the rules |
ABIDE |
| ___ Harbour, Fla. |
BAL |