| ''... and ___ to rise ...'' |
EARLY |
| ''Pygmalion'' playwright |
SHAW |
| ''___ Sorry Now?'' |
WHOS |
| Agent's clientele, perhaps |
ARTISTS |
| Auctions off, e.g. |
SELLS |
| Audible breath |
SIGH |
| Aunt of Andy |
BEE |
| Bar twist |
LEMON |
| Bellini opera |
NORMA |
| Boring tool |
TREPAN |
| Brilliant success |
ECLAT |
| Butter substitutes |
OLEOS |
| Calais cleric |
ABBE |
| Casting requirement? |
REEL |
| Chaste |
PURE |
| Clay, once |
ALI |
| Country's Judd |
NAOMI |
| Deprivation |
LOSS |
| Disinfect |
CLEANSE |
| Early bet |
ANTE |
| Faxes, e.g. |
SENDS |
| Files litigation |
SUES |
| Floats gently |
WAFTS |
| Guiding beliefs of a group |
ETHOS |
| Harrowing experience |
ORDEAL |
| Heraldic borders |
ORLES |
| In functioning condition |
USABLE |
| It precedes a laugh |
PUNCHLINE |
| Jilted woman's comment of disgust? |
MEN |
| Johnson of ''Laugh-In'' |
ARTE |
| Kind of belly |
BEER |
| Kind of donor |
ANONYMOUS |
| Legendary loch |
NESS |
| Logical beginning? |
ONTO |
| Loofah, e.g. |
SPONGE |
| Lose star status |
FADE |
| Major ending |
ETTE |
| Make giddy with delight |
ELATE |
| Mule of song |
SAL |