| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| LAYIT | ... on the line (be truthful) |
| HOOK | It may be on the line |
| END | One may be on the line |
| LURE | It may be on the line |
| PLEASEHOLD | "Someone will be on the line soon" |
| FACTORY | Where many jobs may be on the line |
| VOICEMAIL | You may be on the line when it's left |
| verging | be on the verge or border the line where sentiment verges on mawkishness Thomas Hardy |
| line | to be put out by hitting a line drive caught on the fly by a player of the opposing team |
