| ONEWAYLOVE | *Woodsy says, "I adored that ranger, but it was a ___" (Note each starred answer's initials!) |
| LETITPASS | Not react to something (note each starred answer's "initials"!) |
| MENTAL | Make a ___ note of; remember |
| LATTE | "Thanks a ___" (note on coffee shop tip jars) |
| LONE | That ranger is seen with Noel |
| DIPLOMATICCORPS | *Ambassador's group (note every starred answer's initials!) |
| PALE | Like the Lone Ranger, but not Tonto |
| FEW | I just have a ___ notes ... |
| HEADCHEESE | *Cold cut that's ironically dairy-free (note each starred answer's first word) |
| ENDPLAYS | *Bridge maneuvers (note each starred answer's first word, plus four letters below it) |
| HAVEASPOTOFTEA | Enjoy a warm drink in England, and a phonetic hint to the starred answers' initials |
| TEAPARTY | Event that took place in Boston Harbor on December 16, 1773, or a description of the starred answers' initials |
| ENVY | Deadly sin that's a hint to the starred answers' "initials" |
| ENBY | Person who doesn't identify as male or female, for short ... or a hint to the starred answers' initials |
| CRUELSUMMER | Peter Ueberroth won Time Magazine's Person of the Year in 1984 for organizing the L.A. Olympics, but it was a ___ for Soviet Bloc athletes, whose countries boycotted the Games |
| WAROFWORDS | Intense argument (note each starred answer's first word[s]!) |
| GENERALASSEMBLY | *Country club? (note each starred answer's last word) |
| TRASHTALK | *Dis (note each starred answer's first word!) |
| TURKEYCLUB | * Meaty sandwich (note each starred answer's last word) |
| DIESELFUEL | *Egocentric truck tankful? (note each starred answer's middle letters) |
