| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| LOSESONESSHIRT | Takes a big loss |
| EATS | Takes, as a loss |
| EATS | Takes a loss on, in slang |
| grade | (of a stream bed) so adjusted to conditions of slope and the volume and speed of water that no gain or loss of sediment takes place |
| GULPS | Takes a big swig |
| SKATESONTHINICE | Takes a big risk |
| RIPS | Takes a big swing |
| BASSVIOL | It takes a big bow |
| ALE | It bites, takes hops and may have a big head |
| SPENDER | Big ... (person who takes a date to a fast-food restaurant, jocularly) |
