| LIME | The smaller, green cousin of a 1A |
| MALTESE | The ....... ......, standard example of a 1A in the novel by Dashiell Hammett (7,6) |
| FALCON | The ....... ......, standard example of a 1A in the novel by Dashiell Hammett (7,6) |
| PARP | A sound like that of a honking car horn or in jest, a 1A |
| CAR | Sour deal: If the ___ you purchased turned out to be a 1A, the transaction may have left you feeling a bit bitter |
| ELIA | Priest, a 1A part of 26 (4) |
| WOOD | What a 1A is usually made of |
| EYE | A 1A at a playground keeps an ___ on her child |
| ONCE | All together now!: At a 1A party, everyone pops up at ___ to shout "[1A]!" |
| NUT | Ultimately, can you trust a 1A? (3) |
| KICKS | Some strikes for a 1a |
| NELSONRIDDLE | ____, a 1A player in Tommy Dorsey's orchestra, later worked as an arranger, with Frank Sinatra and Linda Ronstadt among others |
| MIGNON | Filet ____ , a cut of meat taken from the smaller end of the tenderloin (6) |
| PIGEON | A dove is the smaller domestic version of the wild ___ |
| DEIMOS | The smaller of the two moons of Mars (6) |
| MESH | The bigger it is, the smaller the catch! |
| GOUT | Disease especially in the smaller bones of the feet (4) |
| CHITTERLINGS | The smaller intestines of a pig, cooked as food (12) |
| PEMBROKE | The smaller variety of corgi, usually having a short tail (8) |
| SEA | Essential to research one of the smaller areas of ocean (3) |
