| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| BELTS | They may be tightened after budget cuts |
| AMENDS | They may be made after wars |
| WAGES | They may be raised after striking |
| STARS | They may be seen after a fight |
| EGGS | After they're broken, they may be beaten |
| WAGES | They may be raised after a strike |
| WISHES | They may be made after coin tosses |
| LOSERS | They may be sore after a game |
| IDS | They may be sought-after in bars |
| LECTURES | They may be heard after bonehead plays |
| BELTS | They may be loosened after a big meal |
| CONES | They may be put out after traffic accidents |
| USUALSUSPECTS | They may be rounded up after a crime, with "the" |
