| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ELIDE | Suppress a vowel or syllable |
| ELIDE | Suppress, as a vowel |
| ELIDE | Suppress a syllable |
| SPINS | Doesn't solve or buy a vowel |
| SPINS | Decides not to solve or buy a vowel |
| OBAMA | First president whose name ends in a vowel other than E or Y |
| AHEAD | In the future, or, when spoken with a long starting vowel, what the last word of the answers to starred clues can have |
