''. . . happily __ after'' |
EVER |
''A mouse!'' |
EEK |
''Bedtime'' reading |
STORY |
''Don't __ stranger'' |
BEA |
''Steady as __ goes'' |
SHE |
'70s Swedish pop-music foursome |
ABBA |
Alcoholic apple beverage |
HARDCIDER |
Analyze very closely |
PARSE |
Any thing of value |
ASSET |
Back tooth |
MOLAR |
Become indistinct |
BLUR |
Big name in cars |
OTIS |
Bridal covering |
VEIL |
Budgetary shortage |
DEFICIT |
Capital of Jordan |
AMMAN |
Deceptive scheme |
RUSE |
Descriptor for #1 song oldies |
SOLIDGOLD |
Doesn't eat |
FASTS |
Dragon's den |
LAIR |
Emerges victorious |
WINS |
Equal to a task |
ABLE |
Exchange-affiliated broker |
MEMBERFIRM |
Eyelid hair |
LASH |
Fairy tale monster |
OGRE |
Fire dept. first responder |
EMT |
Former abbr. for Russia |
USSR |
Fortunate one, informally |
LUCKYSTIFF |
Goads |
URGES |
Government agents, for short |
FEDS |
Great poker pair |
ACES |
Hardly any |
FEW |
Humpty Dumpty-like |
OBESE |
Hurried along |
SPED |
Implied but unsaid |
TACIT |
Joint covered by a sock |
ANKLE |
Lack of difficulty |
EASE |
Leapt |
SPRANG |
Leaves speechless |
AWES |
Loosens, as a bow |
UNTIES |