| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| REVUE | "Closer Than Ever," e.g. |
| LEWDER | Closer to X than G |
| RARER | Closer to extinction, e.g. |
| APPROACHES | Cowboy, e.g., captured by Indians comes closer (10) |
| ADAGE | "Better safe than sorry," e.g. |
| TOPS | Tells a funnier joke than, e.g. |
| MAXIM | "Actions speak louder than words," e.g. |
| TOP | Tell a better joke than, e.g. |
| ODDLOT | Less than 100 shares of stock, e.g. |
| BOAST | "My dad's bigger than your dad," e.g. |
| BAGGAGECLAIM | "My suitcase is better than yours," e.g. |
| ADAGE | "Honey catches more flies than vinegar," e.g. |
| TENET | "It is better to give than to receive," e.g. |
