| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SWATTED | Tried to kill, as a fly |
| ALANKING | Comic who said "A short summary of every Jewish holiday: They tried to kill us. We won. Let's eat" |
| SLAY | To kill, as a dragon |
| APPLIEDFOR | Tried to get, as a job |
| PAGED | Tried to reach, as a doctor |
| SLAPPEDAT | Tried to hit, as a handball |
| DOUSED | Tried to put out, as a fire |
| RANFOR | Tried to obtain, as a public office |
| RETOOLED | Tried to fix, as a TV show |
| GUMSHOED | Tried to move about unnoticed, as a shamus |
| LISTINGAGENT | He tried to sell the Tower of Pisa, passing himself off as a... |
