| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| OPED | Joel Stein column, e.g. |
| POPMUSICSTAR | Billy Joel, e.g. |
| ESSAY | Op-ed column, e.g. |
| OPTS | Takes two from Column B, e.g. |
| OPTS | Takes two from column B, e.g. |
| GASES | Rightmost column of the periodic table, e.g. |
| carrying | Transfer (a figure) to an adjacent column during an arithmetical operation (e.g., when a column of digits adds up to more than ten) |
| scrolls | An ornamental design or carving resembling a partly unrolled scroll of parchment, e.g., on the capital of a column, or at the end of a stringed instrument |
