| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| RABID | Adjective often used to describe the press |
| ring | circular or spiral course often used figuratively in plural in the phrase run rings around to describe surpassing an opponent decisively |
| COZY | Adjective used to describe some lobbyist-legislator relationships |
| rap | negative and often undeserved reputation or charge often used with bum or bad given a bum rap by the press |
| LIKELY | Adjective often used with skepticism |
