| ''A Christmas Carol'' boy |
TIM |
| ''Darn it!'' |
DRAT |
| ''I agree!'' |
YES |
| ''So be it!'' |
AMEN |
| As compared to |
THAN |
| Bay State sch. |
UMASS |
| Bronze medalist's place |
THIRD |
| Buzzing with activity |
ASTIR |
| Catches in a trap |
ENSNARES |
| Chances of success |
ODDS |
| Cleveland's lake |
ERIE |
| Close tight |
SEAL |
| Comedic routine |
SKIT |
| Con games |
SCAMS |
| Consumer |
USER |
| Convent resident |
NUN |
| Disaster relief org. |
FEMA |
| Easily decided, as a court case |
OPENANDSHUT |
| Eyeglasses' edges |
RIMS |
| Fleshy fruits |
PEARS |
| Floor covering |
CARPET |
| Foe |
ENEMY |
| Future oak tree |
ACORN |
| Garbage barge |
SCOW |
| Get hitched |
WED |
| Get the soap out |
RINSE |
| Gives a new title to |
RENAMES |
| Gradations of color |
SHADES |
| Greasy |
OILY |
| Greet and seat |
SEEIN |
| Having conflicting emotions |
HOTANDCOLD |
| Historical periods |
ERAS |
| Hot drink |
COCOA |
| In the know about |
ONTO |
| Informal restaurant |
CAFE |
| Invigorates, with ''up'' |
PEPS |
| Lamb's mama |
EWE |
| Lightning-storm sound |
THUNDER |
| Lose traction |
SKID |
