| Crème-crème filler | 24 |
| Crème-crème connector | 27 |
| Crème-crème connection | 28 |
| Crème _____ crème | 23 |
| Crème --- crème | 29 |
| Count ___ Fère (Athos) | 25 |
| Comte ___ Fère (Athos) | 25 |
| Between Walter and Mare | 23 |
| ___ Soul (hip-hop group) | 24 |
| San Joaquin Valley city | 23 |
| The "D" in FDR | 24 |
| Franklin ___ Roosevelt | 22 |
| F.D.R.'s middle name | 24 |
| The "D" in F.D.R. | 27 |
| Sara Roosevelt, née ___ | 26 |
| Old White House middle name | 27 |
| Grain-shipping Calif. city | 26 |
| Franklin's middle name | 26 |
| Washington's crossing | 25 |
| River known for water gap | 25 |
| Red grape grown for table use | 29 |
| Pennsylvania's neighbor | 27 |
| Du Ponts' bailiwick | 23 |
| Commuter's headache | 23 |
| Rain result, on some fields | 27 |
| Procrastination result | 22 |
| Problem at the airport | 22 |
| Practice obstructionism | 23 |
| Digital transmission problem | 28 |
| Continuance, in lay language | 28 |
| Commuter's annoyance | 24 |
| Travelers' headaches | 24 |
| Traveler's hassles | 22 |
| Fliers' frustrations | 24 |
| Maker of car batteries | 22 |
| Longtime name in auto parts | 27 |
| Longtime DieHard rival | 22 |
| Big name in car batteries | 25 |
| Auto parts giant AC___ | 22 |
| AC ___ (auto parts brand) | 25 |
| Proofreader's direction | 27 |
| Proofreader's word | 22 |
| Proofreader's marking | 25 |
| Editor's direction | 22 |
| Copy editor's mark | 22 |
| Remove, to a proofreader | 24 |
| Remove from a manuscript | 24 |
| Printer's notation | 22 |
| Direction to a printer | 22 |
| Text-removal directive | 22 |
| Strike from a manuscript | 24 |
| Expurgate, editorially | 22 |
| Editor's strikeout | 22 |
| Editor's strike-out | 23 |
| Editor's removal mark | 25 |
| Copy editor's note | 22 |
| Typographer's strike | 24 |
| Remove from the manuscript | 26 |
| Put a line through, maybe | 25 |
| Printer's instruction | 25 |
| Word often written in red | 25 |
| Takeout for an editor? | 22 |
| Take out of the manuscript | 26 |
| Strike out, to a typesetter | 27 |
| Strike out while editing | 24 |
| Strike out to proofreaders | 27 |
| Remove, to the printer | 22 |
| Remove, to a typesetter | 23 |
| Remove, as printed matter | 25 |
| Remove from print, briefly | 26 |
| Proofreading instruction | 24 |
| Opposite of 'stet' | 26 |
| Get out of a sentence? | 22 |
| Expunge from a manuscript | 25 |
| Editorial removal mark | 22 |
| Editor's elimination | 24 |
| Bit of editing marginalia | 25 |
| "Out," to an editor | 29 |
| 'Take this out' mark | 28 |
| Struck out, editorially | 23 |
| Struck out on a galley | 22 |
| Removed, as from a galley | 25 |
| Removed from a manuscript | 25 |
| Dropped from the galleys | 24 |
| Fulfills a take-out order? | 26 |
| Takes out, to an editor | 23 |
| Takes out, editorially | 22 |
| Some editors' orders | 24 |
| Eliminates, editorially | 23 |
| Eliminates from the draft | 25 |
| Wipe out electronically | 23 |
| Get rid of, electronically | 26 |
| Get off the drive, say | 22 |
| Spam hater's favorite key | 29 |
| Remove a file, in a way | 23 |
| One way to kill characters? | 27 |
| Wiped off the computer | 22 |
| Taken to the recycling bin? | 27 |
| Does away with electronically | 29 |
| Clears, as from an iPod | 23 |