| Text | Length |
| Don Rickles remark | 18 |
| Cutting put-down | 16 |
| Curved point | 12 |
| Comeback, perhaps | 17 |
| Caustic comeback | 16 |
| Arrowhead feature | 17 |
| West Coast Senator | 18 |
| California senator | 18 |
| Neanderthal type | 16 |
| Conan, for one | 14 |
| Outdoor cookout | 15 |
| Dinner alfresco | 15 |
| Backyard meal | 13 |
| Kind of wire | 12 |
| Like some wire | 14 |
| Like a fishhook | 15 |
| -- -wire fence | 14 |
| Prison camp barrier | 19 |
| Sarcastic telegram | 18 |
| Range barrier | 13 |
| Item for a gymnast | 18 |
| Biceps builder | 14 |
| Sweeney Todd, e.g. | 18 |
| Worker with a chair | 19 |
| Seville notable | 15 |
| Miller or Red | 13 |
| Hair stylist | 12 |
| Figaro, e.g. | 12 |
| Delilah, briefly | 16 |
| Composer Samuel | 15 |
| Clip-joint owner? | 17 |
| Trim figures? | 13 |
| Cutting staff? | 14 |
| Harmonic group | 14 |
| Potato chip flavor | 18 |
| K.C. specialty | 14 |
| Outdoor wingding | 16 |
| Jul. 4 cookout | 14 |
| Grill, for short | 16 |
| Good grilling? | 14 |
| Cookout, in brief | 17 |
| Cookout, briefly | 16 |
| Cutting remarks | 15 |
| Pressing needs? | 15 |
| Stinging remarks | 16 |
| Snide remarks | 13 |
| Biting remarks | 14 |
| Unkind comments | 15 |
| Some verbal abuse | 17 |
| Nasty remarks | 13 |
| Critical comments | 17 |
| Wire cutters? | 13 |
| Wildean comments | 16 |
| What hecklers hurl | 18 |
| Unpleasant remarks | 18 |
| Pigeons or horses | 17 |
| Hook features | 13 |
| Fishhook parts | 14 |
| Fishhook features | 17 |
| Certain fast horses | 19 |
| Carping comments | 16 |
| Biting comments | 15 |
| Fencing material | 16 |
| Train amenity | 13 |
| Rolling oasis | 13 |
| Rail amenity | 12 |
| Passengers' pub | 19 |
| Homer, for one | 14 |
| Foot specialist? | 16 |
| The ___ of Avon | 15 |
| Slice of bacon | 14 |
| Shakespeare, e.g. | 17 |
| Exalted poet | 12 |
| Poet, poetically | 16 |
| Avon resident | 13 |
| Avon product? | 13 |
| Avon calling? | 13 |
| Wordsmith of old | 16 |
| Tribal minstrel | 15 |
| The __ of Avon | 14 |
| Tale teller of old | 18 |
| Shakespeare, simply | 19 |
| Shakepeare, notably | 19 |
| Scop or skald | 13 |
| Old-time poet | 13 |
| Harp toter of yore | 18 |
| Globe favorite | 14 |
| Equine armor | 12 |
| Epic reciter | 12 |
| Celtic singer | 13 |
| Celtic minstrel | 15 |
| Avon produced one | 17 |
| Avon had one | 12 |
| Avon calling | 12 |
| Bombshell Brigitte | 18 |
| Actress from Paris | 18 |
| Actress Brigitte | 16 |
| Camille Javal | 13 |
| Brigitte of films | 17 |
| Medieval poets | 14 |
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