| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| MIDDLEAGESPREAD | It may cause pants to be too tight |
| polycythemia | An abnormally increased concentration of hemoglobin in the blood, either through reduction of plasma volume or increase in red cell numbers. It may be a primary disease of unknown cause, or a secondary condition linked to respiratory or circulatory disorder or cancer |
| PATCH | It may be by the seat of your pants |
| SPOT | It may be tight |
| END | It may be loose or tight |
| STEER | It, too, may be bum |
