| Gift giver's prompting | 26 |
| Urging at a birthday party | 26 |
| Gift-giver's request | 24 |
| Gift-giver's prompting | 26 |
| Excited bridal shower cry | 25 |
| Words heard at a birthday party | 31 |
| Present request | 15 |
| Present day exhortation? | 24 |
| Present day demand? | 19 |
| Gift-giver's prompt | 23 |
| Gift-giver's cry | 20 |
| Gift giver's urging | 23 |
| Gift giver's prompt | 23 |
| Gift giver's exhortation | 28 |
| Gift giver's command | 24 |
| Eager gift-giver's prompt | 29 |
| Christmas urging | 16 |
| Christmas morning plea | 22 |
| Christmas Day urging | 20 |
| "Let's see what you got!" | 39 |
| "Find out what's inside!" | 39 |
| It's not busy | 17 |
| Opportunity for a radio talk show caller | 40 |
| Talk-radio format | 17 |
| Talk show caller's opportunity | 34 |
| Poor pigskin defense? | 21 |
| Phone-user's quest | 22 |
| Invitation for a radio call-in | 30 |
| Call-in | 7 |
| In public | 9 |
| With candor | 11 |
| Not in secret | 13 |
| Without secrets | 15 |
| Without secrecy | 15 |
| Not behind closed doors | 23 |
| In a candid way | 15 |
| Without concealment | 19 |
| Without artifice | 16 |
| Sans subterfuge | 15 |
| Sans secrecy | 12 |
| Sans reserve | 12 |
| In a non-confining way | 22 |
| How one might speak | 19 |
| Unrestricted trading areas | 26 |
| You might be asked to keep one | 30 |
| Negotiating asset | 17 |
| Good thing to keep when hearing opposing views | 46 |
| Receptivity | 11 |
| Candid quality | 14 |
| What ''glasnost'' means | 39 |
| Overt play for sympathy? | 24 |
| Like loft space, typically | 26 |
| It consists of few dividing partitions | 38 |
| Floor layout without walls | 26 |
| 2003 film about 1880s cattlemen | 31 |
| Starts the bidding | 18 |
| Unfolds | 7 |
| Uncorks | 7 |
| Some tournaments | 16 |
| Some tourneys | 13 |
| Leads the bidding | 17 |
| Jimmies | 7 |
| Admits customers | 16 |
| Initiates | 9 |
| Unlocks | 7 |
| Kicks off | 9 |
| Unseals | 7 |
| Some golf tourneys | 18 |
| Makes the first bid | 19 |
| Begins admitting customers | 26 |
| Starts business | 15 |
| Begins the bidding | 18 |
| Hits theaters | 13 |
| Warms up the audience | 21 |
| U.S., French and Australian tournaments | 39 |
| Starts the betting | 18 |
| Letterman lists | 15 |
| Is ready for business | 21 |
| Certain tournaments | 19 |
| Broaches, in a way | 18 |
| Bids one club, say | 18 |
| Bets first | 10 |
| Begins on Broadway | 18 |
| Begins a Broadway run | 21 |
| Uses a slim jim | 15 |
| Uses a key on | 13 |
| Uncloses | 8 |
| Uncaps | 6 |
| Tennis tourneys | 15 |
| Starts to receive patrons | 25 |
| Starts to receive customers | 27 |
| Starts the show | 15 |
| Starts the business day, e.g. | 29 |
| Some major tournaments | 22 |
| Some golf tournaments | 21 |
| Pops the top off | 16 |
| Plays before the main act | 25 |
| Performs first | 14 |
| Parts, as a curtain | 19 |
| Makes accessible | 16 |