| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PERISHING | Biting the dust |
| ZAP | Sound of a mosquito biting the dust |
| ACRID | Biting to the taste |
| ACID | Biting to the taste. |
| TEETHOFTHETIGER | Biting thriller by Tom Clancy? (with "The") |
| ACID | Biting a hand holding the first piece of cake (4) |
