| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ARE | Word whose first letter is dropped in contractions |
| NEER | Poetic word whose antonym is formed by dropping its first letter |
| smallest | Used as the first letter of a word that has both a general and a specific use to show that in this case the general use is intended |
| horse | game in which players take turns attempting to duplicate successful basketball shots, a letter of the word "horse" is awarded for each missed attempt, and the first player to receive all five letters loses |
| KOA | Outdoor company acronym whose first letter stands for a misspelled word |
| PSI | Greek letter whose first letter is silent |
| KENO | Gambling game whose name spells a gambling town when the first letter is changed |
| EAT | Verb whose past tense is formed by moving the first letter to the end |
