| 'American --' |
IDOL |
| 'Just kidding!' |
NOT |
| 'La Cage aux Folles' costuming |
DRAG |
| -- Aviv |
TEL |
| Adjacent (to) |
NEXT |
| Affirmative action? |
NOD |
| Agent |
SPY |
| Almost black |
NAVY |
| Architect Saarinen |
EERO |
| Army rank |
COLONEL |
| Banned bug killer |
DDT |
| Basin accessory |
EWER |
| Blackbird |
ANI |
| Bohemian |
ARTY |
| Bullets et al |
AMMO |
| Cameo gem |
ONYX |
| Campus area, for short |
QUAD |
| Case for storing valuables |
STRONGBOX |
| Chew at persistently |
GNAW |
| Corn Belt state |
IOWA |
| Country trio -- Antebellum |
LADY |
| Dems.' rivals |
REPS |
| Donkey |
ASS |
| Elliptical |
OVAL |
| Exploding star |
NOVA |
| Festoons |
SWAGS |
| Foundation |
BASE |
| Glass of NPR |
IRA |
| Gloomy |
DOUR |
| Having set-in stains |
DINGY |
| Hellish |
INFERNAL |
| Hoisted, nautically |
HOVE |
| Holly |
ILEX |
| Large, heavy wagon |
WAIN |
