| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| EVEREST | The "it" of "Because it's there" |
| MTEVEREST | The "it" in "Because it's there" |
| dropping | Be forced to play (a relatively high card) as a loser under an opponent's higher card, because it is the only card in its suit held in the hand |
| dropped | Be forced to play (a relatively high card) as a loser under an opponent's higher card, because it is the only card in its suit held in the hand |
| bouncing | (of a check) Returned by a bank because there are insufficient funds in an account to meet it |
| WAS | "Because it ... there" |
