| Text | Length |
| False reason | 12 |
| Stated motive | 13 |
| Fictitious reason | 17 |
| Concocted reason | 16 |
| Alleged purpose | 15 |
| Transvaal capital | 17 |
| South African city | 18 |
| Like a looker | 13 |
| Way of sitting | 14 |
| Pleasant to look at | 19 |
| Like many a model | 17 |
| Like a cover girl | 17 |
| Good to look at | 15 |
| A kind of pass | 14 |
| Tidy sum, slangily | 18 |
| Precious coin? | 14 |
| Considerable sum | 16 |
| Chunk of change | 15 |
| Quite small-minded? | 19 |
| Chip alternative | 16 |
| Twisted snack | 13 |
| Knotty snack | 12 |
| Knotted nosh | 12 |
| Cocktail snacks | 15 |
| Beer go-with | 12 |
| Before: Abbr. | 13 |
| Earlier: Abbr. | 14 |
| Prior: abbr. | 12 |
| Earlier, for short | 18 |
| Beforehand: Abbr. | 17 |
| Come out on top | 15 |
| Carry the day | 13 |
| Have your way | 13 |
| Be the victor | 13 |
| Triumph (over) | 14 |
| From the 1930's | 19 |
| Like 1930s prices | 17 |
| Before hostilities | 18 |
| Ante 1941, e.g. | 15 |
| Laundry cycle | 13 |
| Laundry verb | 12 |
| Prof's boss | 15 |
| Head man, for short | 19 |
| Campus head honcho | 18 |
| Profs' boss | 15 |
| College honcho | 14 |
| College chief | 13 |
| Mice, to owls | 13 |
| Mouse, to an owl | 16 |
| Hunted animals | 14 |
| Zebras, to lions | 16 |
| Mouse, to a skunk | 17 |
| Target in the wild | 18 |
| Fly, to a spider | 16 |
| Hares, to hounds | 16 |
| Bugs, to Elmer | 14 |
| Small game, e.g. | 16 |
| Rodent, to a raptor | 19 |
| Mice, to cats | 13 |
| Zebra, to a lion | 16 |
| Wilderness target | 17 |
| Rats, to cats | 13 |
| Mouse, to a cat | 15 |
| Fish, to herons | 15 |
| Fish, to an eagle | 17 |
| Birds of ___ | 12 |
| Zebras, for lions | 17 |
| Whom a hunter hunts | 19 |
| What a wolf wolfs | 17 |
| What a hunter hunts | 19 |
| Victim of pillage | 17 |
| Serengeti victims | 17 |
| Reptile, to an owl | 18 |
| Raptor's victim | 19 |
| Rabbit, to an eagle | 19 |
| Moving targets? | 15 |
| Mouse, to Morris | 16 |
| Mouse, to a mouser | 18 |
| Mosquito, to a bat | 18 |
| It's hunted | 15 |
| Hunted beast | 12 |
| Game to pursue | 14 |
| Game to go after | 16 |
| Game in the woods? | 18 |
| Frog, to a skunk | 16 |
| Food-chain victims | 18 |
| Food chain part | 15 |
| Flies, to spiders | 17 |
| Flies, to a spider | 18 |
| Fish, to an erne | 16 |
| Elands, to lions | 16 |
| Eagle's quest | 17 |
| Birds of _____ | 14 |
| Bird of ____ | 12 |
| Be raptorial | 12 |
| Antelope, to a lion | 19 |
| ___ on (torment) | 16 |
| ___ on (victimized) | 19 |
| Sought a victim | 15 |
| Made raids upon | 15 |
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