| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| LOSE | Be on the short end |
| TWIXT | Not on the end, for short |
| OLIVE | It may be on the end of a toothpick |
| APBS | "Be on the lookout" alerts, for short |
| REARWINDOW | 1954 film based on the short story "It Had to Be Murder" |
| LIGHTNING | "My tines be long. My tines be short. My tines end ere my first report ..." |
