| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SIGN | "No Ball Playing," e.g. |
| NONO | Playing with matches, e.g. |
| ATHLETE | One playing the field, e.g. |
| NONOS | Playing with matches and kicking the dog, e.g. |
| TRAGEDIENNE | Actress playing Lady Macbeth, e.g., ate dinner in disarray (11) |
| TITLES | E.g., Count Basie and Duke Ellington playing pieces, keeping in time (6) |
