| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TROT | Hot to ... (eager to begin) |
| TROT | Hot to .. (eager) |
| WOULDWEEVER | Eager reply to "You guys want to come?" |
| STIR | Begin to come to life |
| POINTA | Place to begin to connect the dots |
| MIDDLEEAST | World hot spot ... or a hint to the answers to the starred clues |
