| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SHORT | Like the unlucky straw |
| SHORTEST | Like the losing straw |
| ANIMATO | Like the music in "Turkey in the Straw" |
| GORED | Like unlucky toreadors |
| STRUNGUP | Like unlucky cattle rustlers |
| CAUGHTREDHANDED | Like an unlucky thief |
| GORED | Like an unlucky encierro participant |
| SLUSHED | Like an unlucky winter pedestrian |
