Fighting Words

by Judy Long

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A.   Drop by drop

B.   Menelaus` abducted wife (three words)

C.   All of us

D.   Prophet with cultlike following

E.   Captain - or B-baller Jason?

F.   Nacre (three words)

G.   Terrible

H.   Prod

I.   Stubborness

J.   Small bite

K.   Stated

L.   Claw

M.   "West ___" in the Caribbean

N.   Kind

O.   Character actor Rick

P.   Ditch

Q.   Fashionable timepiece

R.   Big brass

S.   Olden times

T.   Incised

U.   Exalted

V.   Originate

W.   Popular Singer song (three words)

X.   Meeting

Y.   Tornado - or childhood game

Z.   Inkling

AA.   Rise

AB.   Mold

AC.   Cayce

AD.   Prize

AE.   "___ leave you" Camelot lyric (four words)

AF.   New Zealand city

AG.   MASH star (two words)

AH.   Geek

AI.   Axe

AJ.   Sneaky

AK.   Carpe diem (three words)

AL.   "___ loop" Astounded (three words)

AM.   Misdeed

AN.   Treasonable

AO.   Celebrated cellist (two words, one hyph.)