| Irritate; fray | 14 |
| Become annoying to | 18 |
| Make pooped | 11 |
| Erosion news? | 13 |
| Gets threadbare | 15 |
| Is tiresome | 11 |
| Deteriorates by use | 19 |
| Proves durable | 14 |
| Grows tiresome | 14 |
| Deteriorates from use | 21 |
| Causes corrosion | 16 |
| Uses to cover one's ass, pehaps | 35 |
| Takes a toll | 12 |
| Rubs down | 9 |
| Lacks durability | 16 |
| Has on, as clothes | 18 |
| Exhausts, with "out" | 30 |
| Becomes frayed, say | 19 |
| ___ away (abrades) | 18 |
| " . . . head that ___ crown" | 38 |
| Surreptitiously records conversations, say | 42 |
| Have numerous duties | 20 |
| Loses effectiveness | 19 |
| Starts to get to | 16 |
| Passes slowly, as a day | 23 |
| Passes slowly and oppressively | 30 |
| Becomes threadbare | 18 |
| Prevails royally | 16 |
| Is royalty | 10 |
| Is the head of the household | 28 |
| Stops being funny, say | 22 |
| Starts to become tiresome | 25 |
| Gets tiresome | 13 |
| Take charge, like Levi Strauss? | 31 |
| Take charge at the fashion show? | 32 |
| Become less appealing | 21 |
| Something one may do with a football uniform? | 45 |
| Worn-down | 9 |
| Physically and mentally fatigued | 32 |
| Try one's patience | 22 |
| Toilworn | 8 |
| There's no rest for them (with "the") | 51 |
| Pooped, perhaps | 15 |
| No rest for them | 16 |
| Needing a nap | 13 |
| Bone-tired | 10 |
| "And let us not be ___ in well doing" (Gal. 6:9) | 58 |
| Emmett Kelly clown | 18 |
| Animal in a kid's song | 26 |
| Pop goer | 8 |
| Otter's kin | 15 |
| Nursery rhyme popper | 20 |
| 'Pop Goes the --' | 25 |
| Stoat relative | 14 |
| Pop performer? | 14 |
| Pop maker | 9 |
| Vicious varmint | 15 |
| Toad Hall vandal | 16 |
| Stoat | 5 |
| Sneaky sort | 11 |
| Popper of song | 14 |
| Pop maker? | 10 |
| Pop maker in a nursery rhyme | 28 |
| Pop goer of song | 16 |
| One that goes "pop" in a children's song | 54 |
| Noted popper | 12 |
| Marten relative | 15 |
| Kind of equivocal word | 22 |
| It goes pop | 11 |
| Insidious one | 13 |
| Ferret's relative | 21 |
| Ferret, stoat or ermine | 23 |
| Evade, with "out" | 27 |
| Evade, with "out of" | 30 |
| Evade (with "out of") | 31 |
| Critter in a pop song? | 22 |
| Creature in a pop song? | 23 |
| Cop (out) | 9 |
| Be ambiguous | 12 |
| Animal in a well-known kids' song | 37 |
| Animal in a pop song? | 21 |
| Animal in a kids' song | 26 |
| "Pop" goer | 20 |
| ___ words (equivocations) | 25 |
| Evaded (with "out of") | 32 |
| Wriggled (out of) | 17 |
| Was purposely ambiguous | 23 |
| I always thought he'd __ out on me in fear ... | 50 |
| Evaded, with "out of" | 31 |
| Backed (out of), as an obligation | 33 |
| ___ out of (evaded) | 19 |
| Avoiding responsibility, with "out of" | 48 |
| Evading a situation | 19 |
| Underhanded types | 17 |
| Sneaky types | 12 |
| Sneaky sorts | 12 |
| Otters' kin | 15 |
| Deceitful sorts | 15 |
| Carnivorous mammals | 19 |
| Animals not to be trusted? | 26 |