Crossword Clue:

Needless to say

Answer	Crossword Clue
CLEARLY	Needless to say
THEPLANDIDNTFLY	Needless to say, ...
SAY	"Needless to ... ..."

TERSE	Adhering to Strunk and White's advice "Omit needless words"
THATIS	... to say
THATIS	... to say.
ASIF	"... to say ..."
SOAS	..... to say
ASIF	"... ... to say ..."
ASIF	... to say.
WHOS	'-- to say?'

THELEAST	To say ...
IMEAN	".. to say . . ."
SOAS	... to say
THAT	"... is to say"
GREET	Say hey to
GREET	Say "Hey!" to
ABROAD	To Africa, say
ESCHEW	Say no to

TELLS	Has to say.
ALAS	"Sad to say"
ALLOW	Say OK to
ALAS	Sorry to say
REFUSE	Say 'no' to
ALAS	"Sorry to say"
MEAN	Intend to say
ALAS	"Sad to say . . ."

ACCEPT	Say yes to
SCARE	Say "boo" to
CHIDE	Say "tsk!" to
CHIDE	Say "Tsk!" to
ALAS	Sorry to say.
ABROAD	To Europe, say
THAT	... is to say
ALAS	"Sad to say ..."

SADLY	"Sorry to say..."
GETAT	Try to say
REBUFF	Say no to
ACCEPT	Say "yes" to
DIRE	To say: Fr.