| Tools for swindlers? |
CHISELS |
7 |
| This little pig? |
HOMEBODY |
8 |
| Tried to save a sinking ship? |
BAILED |
6 |
| Tops in poker? |
RERAISES |
8 |
| Traveled in tandem? |
CYCLED |
6 |
| Ties the knot again? |
RELACES |
7 |
| Things people do to get their kicks? |
CANCANS |
7 |
| Tanning vats for reptile hides? |
CROCPOTS |
8 |
| Thing with a pressure point? |
OILGAUGE |
8 |
| Tickled the most? |
PINKEST |
7 |
| Things that wear well? |
ERODERS |
7 |
| Things people are trained in? |
RAILWAYS |
8 |
| Thing with a sweet ring to it? |
BUNDTPAN |
8 |
| Turning up on the farm? |
HOEING |
6 |
| Tiring problem for bicyclists? |
NOAIR |
5 |
| Takes the bite out of? |
DEFANGS |
7 |
| Turned on a friend, maybe? |
SEXTED |
6 |
| Things worth looking into? |
MIRRORS |
7 |
| Touching scene at an airport? |
PATDOWN |
7 |
| Thing in doubt? |
SILENTB |
7 |
| Things to play with matches? |
THESLOTS |
8 |
| Taking a dig at? |
MINING |
6 |
| Targets of close shaves? |
STUBBLES |
8 |
| Takes a ride? |
CARJACKS |
8 |
| Taking after Clio? |
MUSING |
6 |
| Tied in red tape in Mongolian center? |
ULANBAT |
7 |
| Transit for people with one-track minds? |
MONORAIL |
8 |
| Tiny relative of a grizzly? |
BUGBEAR |
7 |
| The quicker picker upper? |
CAFFEINE |
8 |
| Type of hands? |
DISHPAN |
7 |
| Try, try again? |
RETASTE |
7 |
| The very picture of health? |
CATSCAN |
7 |
| Took a stab at? |
LUNGED |
6 |
| Took a round trip? |
ORBITED |
7 |
| The high cost of leaving? |
PALIMONY |
8 |
| The usual suspects? |
BUTLERS |
7 |
| Title for this puzzle? |
MYTREAT |
7 |
| Time for le déluge? |
APRESMOI |
8 |
| Theme of this puzzle? |
SAYAH |
5 |
| Third letter of recommendation? |
HARDC |
5 |
| Thin girl in shorts? |
OLIVEOYL |
8 |
| The right stuff? |
PROTOCOL |
8 |
| ... TV show? |
BAYWITCH |
8 |
| Time to quit? |
FIVEPM |
6 |
| Thick board, literally? |
TWOFOUR |
7 |
| Traffic problems at a deli? |
GRIDLOX |
7 |
| Trusty delivery person? |
BAILOR |
6 |
| Teach on TV? |
MRKOTTER |
8 |
| Treat for tired dogs? |
FOOTRUB |
7 |
| Took a piece from? |
DISARMED |
8 |
| The silent treatment? |
MIMING |
6 |
| Two-seaters or four-seaters, e.g.? |
MAITREDS |
8 |
| Tattoo an anonymous source? |
BRANDMRX |
8 |
| Time for a fresh start? |
ONEBC |
5 |
| Top of a slope? |
SKIHAT |
6 |
| Time for an emergency phone call? |
THREEAM |
7 |
| Take the wheels out from under? |
CARJACK |
7 |
| Those prone to meltdowns? |
WAXWORKS |
8 |
| Those involved in cutting class at school? |
STYLISTS |
8 |
| Take a peke? |
DOGNAP |
6 |
| Top place to get sunburned? |
BALDSPOT |
8 |
| Took up the slack? |
TAUTENED |
8 |
| Tab carrier in a bar? |
BEERCAN |
7 |
| Those who respond to pickup lines? |
CABBIES |
7 |
| Top in the pool? |
SWIMCAP |
7 |
| Take for the road? |
HOTWIRE |
7 |
| Try to find oneself? |
EGOSURF |
7 |
| Tree at Malibu? |
BEECH |
5 |
| Talkative African explorer? |
SPEKE |
5 |
| Tea holder in Pittsburgh? |
PAKETTLE |
8 |
| Thought about the Loire? |
PENSEE |
6 |
| Time to honor Sandra? |
DEEDAY |
6 |
| Top of the Alps? |
SKIHAT |
6 |
| The second of January? |
SHORTA |
6 |
| Transcribe some Dickens? |
COPYBOZ |
7 |
| Talks on and on |
PRATES |
6 |
| Threats to auto axles |
POTHOLES |
8 |
| Turns up a card |
FACES |
5 |
| Tried and true |
VALID |
5 |
| Tailors, at times |
SEWERS |
6 |
| Terms of address |
MADAMS |
6 |
| Turned over a new leaf |
REFORMED |
8 |
| Trotters and pacers, e.g. |
HORSES |
6 |
| Takes a breather |
RESTS |
5 |
| Takes a stab at |
ATTEMPTS |
8 |
| Tried to influence with talk |
JAWBONED |
8 |
| Thumbstalls of old |
POUCERS |
7 |
| Takes it easy |
LOLLS |
5 |
| Takes off weight |
SLIMS |
5 |
| Thomas et al. |
SETHS |
5 |
| Turned left, as a horse |
HAWED |
5 |
| Taking advantage of |
USING |
5 |
| Tells a thing or two |
IMPARTS |
7 |
| Throws a party |
HOSTS |
5 |
| Takes out wrinkles |
IRONS |
5 |
| Turns green, in a way |
ENVIES |
6 |
| Terminus of a trail |
OREGON |
6 |
| Tennis coup de grâce |
SMASH |
5 |
| Tennis coups de grace |
SMASHES |
7 |
| Tried out again |
RETESTED |
8 |
| Turns on a pivot |
SLUES |
5 |
| Taking on freight |
LOADING |
7 |
| Thwarters of flies |
SCREENS |
7 |
| Takes it on the lam |
BLOWS |
5 |
| Thing to dance around |
MAYPOLE |
7 |
| Thing to rule |
ROOST |
5 |
| Types of armor plate |
TACES |
5 |
| Types of weaving |
LENOS |
5 |
| Things that often knock |
KNEES |
5 |
| Things often gone on |
DIETS |
5 |
| Toothed keel of a spider |
SERRULA |
7 |
| Tossed to and fro |
BANDIED |
7 |
| Trees of N. Z. |
RIMUS |
5 |
| Takes a certain position |
KNEELS |
6 |
| Tested by taste |
PALATED |
7 |
| Tennis champ, 1937–38 |
BUDGE |
5 |
| Takes a stand |
SIDES |
5 |
| Things of value |
ASSETS |
6 |
| Turtles and fish |
SNAPPERS |
8 |
| Touches up old masters |
RESTORES |
8 |
| Teachers, at times |
RATERS |
6 |
| Turned inside out |
EVERTED |
7 |
| This is very attractive |
MAGNET |
6 |
| Trees used in making cabinets |
ALDERS |
6 |
| Tied, in surgery |
LIGATED |
7 |
| Tries to relieve a sore throat |
GARGLES |
7 |
| Thinks well of |
ESTEEMS |
7 |
| Tears out or away |
RENDS |
5 |
| Thickening agent, from seaweed |
AGARAGAR |
8 |
| Tried in a lab |
TESTED |
6 |
| Tampered with checks |
KITED |
5 |
| Talks up a storm |
RANTS |
5 |
| Tightens, as a drum |
FRAPS |
5 |
| Takes on in battle |
ENGAGES |
7 |
| Throws four wide ones |
WALKS |
5 |
| Tries to equal |
EMULATES |
8 |
| Times of day |
NOONS |
5 |
| Twisted into a bundle |
WISPED |
6 |
| Thinks highly of |
ESTEEMS |
7 |
| Takes the high road |
ASCENDS |
7 |
| Tools for boring |
TREPANS |
7 |
| Things to pick |
BANJOS |
6 |
| Trips a shutter |
SHOOTS |
6 |
| Tanned, in a way |
CURED |
5 |
| Terms in office |
TENURES |
7 |
| Tracts reclaimed by dams or dikes |
POLDERS |
7 |
| This may be simple or compound |
INTEREST |
8 |
| Trimmed, as upholstery |
PIPED |
5 |
| Tops in bakeries |
ICINGS |
6 |
| This may have charms |
BRACELET |
8 |
| Tells a tale |
RELATES |
7 |
| Takes five strokes on a par-4 hole |
BOGEYS |
6 |
| Tales of derring-do |
SAGAS |
5 |
| Taking by choice |
ADOPTING |
8 |
| Tuileries was one |
PALAIS |
6 |
| Tacked with a needle |
BASTED |
6 |
| Tops of altars |
MENSAS |
6 |
| Talents for getting publicity |
RECLAMES |
8 |
| Takes the helm |
STEERS |
6 |
| Tops a room |
CEILS |
5 |
| Tended the flowers |
GARDENED |
8 |
| Takes a breath |
INHALES |
7 |
| Tricks on trapezes |
STUNTS |
6 |
| Tips for tecs |
CLUES |
5 |
| This puzzle is one |
SQUARE |
6 |
| Trimmed, as slipcovers |
PIPED |
5 |
| Tapering to a point |
SPIRED |
6 |
| Totaled, as a bill |
RANTO |
5 |
| Takes a rest |
REPOSES |
7 |
| Tracts of wasteland |
HEATHS |
6 |
| Touched with tenderness |
CARESSED |
8 |
| This outranks an earldom |
DUCHY |
5 |
| Transfixed, as shish kebab |
SKEWERED |
8 |
| Tending to stick together |
CLANNISH |
8 |
| Turning point of a novel |
CLIMAX |
6 |
| Trims a photograph |
CROPS |
5 |
| Takes an oath |
SWEARS |
6 |
| Tries to ferret out |
SEEKS |
5 |
| Thomas, the poet |
DYLAN |
5 |
| Turned down at the corner |
DOGEARED |
8 |
| Treats with CO2 |
AERATES |
7 |
| This often runneth over |
BRIMMER |
7 |
| Tended the boilers |
STOKED |
6 |
| Thus spake the optimistic meteorologist |
CLEARLY |
7 |
| Talks in a snippety way |
SASSES |
6 |
| Trees or nuts |
HAZELS |
6 |
| Tans, in a way |
CURES |
5 |
| Tricks an opposing boxer |
FEINTS |
6 |
| This is often grande |
RANCHO |
6 |
| Takes a highway exit |
TURNSOFF |
8 |
| Turns onto a new track |
SHUNTS |
6 |
| Twists of paper for lighting candles |
SPILLS |
6 |
| This has a lot of scents |
SACHET |
6 |
| This loses to a flush |
STRAIGHT |
8 |
| Trees or monkeys |
TITIS |
5 |
| Treated a lawn |
AERATED |
7 |
| Thymus, for one |
GLAND |
5 |
| Throws cold water on |
DAMPENS |
7 |
| Treated the lawn |
LIMED |
5 |
| Turns inside out |
EVERTS |
6 |
| Tailed celestial bodies |
COMETS |
6 |
| Takes both sides |
HEDGES |
6 |
| Tangled or untangled |
RAVELED |
7 |
| Turning the pages |
LEAFING |
7 |
| Trellis for shrubs |
ESPALIER |
8 |
| Tampered with a check |
KITED |
5 |
| Testifies in court |
DEPONES |
7 |
| Takes a nap |
LIESDOWN |
8 |
| Travelers with tails |
COMETS |
6 |
| This may give you a charge |
ELECTRON |
8 |
| This is definitely nutty |
MARZIPAN |
8 |
| Tried the slots |
GAMBLED |
7 |
| Takes for granted |
ASSUMES |
7 |
| Trees, to a botanist |
ARBORES |
7 |
| Talks like a child |
LISPS |
5 |
| This goes along the 180th meridian |
DATELINE |
8 |
| This may have seeds |
RYEBREAD |
8 |
| Trails of light |
STREAMS |
7 |
| This may bring down the house |
TORNADO |
7 |
| Tours via the highways |
MOTORS |
6 |
| This is strange |
ODDITY |
6 |
| Transfers a house plant |
REPOTS |
6 |
| This is astounding |
STUNNER |
7 |
| This cuts a swath |
SCYTHE |
6 |
| Turning to vinegar |
SOURING |
7 |
| Trifled or quibbled |
PALTERED |
8 |
| This could bog down a jogger |
BLISTER |
7 |
| Travers winner: 1876 |
SULTANA |
7 |
| Transported in a dray |
CARTED |
6 |
| Things to do |
TASKS |
5 |
| Tales with morals |
PARABLES |
8 |
| Testifies under oath |
DEPOSES |
7 |
| Tons upon tons |
CARLOADS |
8 |
| Tuckered out; mopish |
DROOPY |
6 |
| Timetables, for short |
SKEDS |
5 |
| Taxpayers of a sort |
TITHERS |
7 |
| Takes up again |
REOPENS |
7 |
| Takes the rod to |
FLOGS |
5 |
| Texas state trooper |
RANGER |
6 |
| Taxes of a sort |
TITHES |
6 |
| Tries to fill an opening |
APPLIES |
7 |
| Twilled silk fabric |
SURAH |
5 |
| This gives you a chance |
RAFFLE |
6 |
| Thickened areas of skin |
CALLI |
5 |
| This devil loves to revel |
CAROUSER |
8 |
| Tending to instill |
INFUSIVE |
8 |
| Takes off cargo |
UNLOADS |
7 |
| Trees furnishing furniture |
TOONS |
5 |
| Troubled world area |
NEAREAST |
8 |