| 'Ask ___ questions...' |
MENO |
| 'Au contraire!' |
NOT |
| 'Empire' author |
VIDAL |
| 'Fuzzy Wuzzy was ___' |
ABEAR |
| 'Hoffa' director |
DEVITO |
| 'I ___ saw this before': Desdemona |
NEER |
| 'Impression, Sunrise' painter |
MONET |
| 'Strait Is the Gate' novelist |
GIDE |
| 'Vox populi, vox ___' |
DEI |
| '___ your disposal' |
IMAT |
| *'Fine by me!'--that sounds like something Mr. Ed might say! |
IDONTMINDABIT |
| *'The Night of the Hunter' star--his middle names are Charles Durman! |
ROBERTMITCHUM |
| *Cut from the tenderloin--its name means 'dainty cut'! |
FILETMIGNON |
| *Flour-making plant--the Greek geographer Strabo wrote about one! |
GRISTMILL |
| *High-ranking official--Canada's Leona Aglukkaq is one! |
CABINETMINISTER |
| *Midwest metropolis--it has a view of Canada to the south! |
DETROITMICHIGAN |
| *Sources of halite--that's a type of evaporitic deposit! |
SALTMINES |
| *White liquid used in cooking--it's called gata in the Philippines! |
COCONUTMILK |
| Alfresco |
OUTDOOR |
| Animal house |
DEN |
| Article of faith |
TENET |
| Augurs |
BODES |
| Austen novel |
EMMA |
| Author O'Flaherty |
LIAM |
| Bassoon's cousin |
OBOE |
| Beat back |
REPULSE |
| Beatniks beat them |
BONGOS |
| Best in a hot dog contest |
OUTEAT |
| Bobby Clarke, from 1969 to 1984 |
FLYER |
| Brawny competitor |
VIVA |
| Briefly, a feature of each starred clue, and a chunk of its answer |
TMI |
| Camp Swampy canine |
OTTO |
| Candy wafer brand |
NECCO |
| Ceremonious verse |
ODE |
| Chic, in the 1960s |
MOD |
| China's currency unit |
YUAN |
| Chocolate-caramel candies |
ROLOS |
| City north of Lisbon |
OPORTO |
| Classic baseball variant |
ONEOCAT |
| Consider |
DEEM |
| Counselor to the Greeks at Troy |
NESTOR |
| Creature on the British coat of arms |
UNICORN |
| Cut in three |
TRISECT |
| Dust jacket hype |
BLURB |
| Easy gait |
LOPE |
| El Greco's home |
TOLEDO |
| Estimator's phrase |
ORSO |
| Europe's largest active volcano |
MTETNA |
| Experience |
UNDERGO |
| Expiration notice |
OBIT |
| First games of the season |
OPENERS |
| First mate? |
EVE |
| Fragrant flowers |
LILACS |
| Friend's pronoun |
THEE |
| Furniture carrier |
VAN |
| Game choice |
VENISON |
| Geometry giant |
EUCLID |
| George who invented a logic system |
BOOLE |
| Got up |
ROSE |
| Graceful assurance |
POISE |
| Gung-ho |
AVID |
| Handle |
COGNOMEN |
| Heaps |
ALOT |
| Hodgepodge |
OLIO |
| Home of the Bundestag |
BERLIN |
| Home of the Quakers |
PENN |
| Hurricane's cousin |
TYPHOON |
| Impetuous |
RASH |
| In an unoriginal way |
TRITELY |
| In the worst way |
BADLY |
| Informal farewell |
LATER |