| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| OBIT | Dead beat writer's piece? |
| ESSENE | One of the reputed Dead Sea Scrolls writers |
| FLYBYNIGHT | Dead beat |
| REHASH | Beat a dead horse |
| BELABOR | Beat a dead horse |
| BELABORED | Beat a dead horse |
| DROP | "Don't beat a dead horse!" |
| DROPIT | "Don't beat a dead horse!" |
| IDIOM | "Beat a dead horse," e.g. |
| NAG | It might beat a dead horse, but not much else |
