Crossword Clue:

the cutting off of a head

Answer	Crossword Clue
HAIR	Something off the top of your head?
WILLIAMTELL	[Hint] Apple off the head
AVERT	Head off

DECAPITATE	Head off?
INTERDICT	Head off
WAIL	Cry one's head off
YAPS	Talks one's head off
YAK	Talk one's head off
ROARS	Laughs one's head off
VENT	Scream one's head off
PASS	Head-'em-off site

YAKS	Talks one's head off
TELL	William who shot an apple off his son's head