Answer to "See 5-Down" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word LEE , but the solution may also be NILE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).

See 5-Down crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
LEE	3 %	3
GIRL	2 %	4
BLUE	2 %	4
DUES	2 %	4
CON	1 %	3
DOC	1 %	3
MESSI	1 %	5
OFFS	1 %	4
WILLIAMPENN	1 %	11
DECO	1 %	4
CAMERA	1 %	6
AMOK	1 %	4
PARALL	1 %	6
KEROUAC	1 %	7
ROREM	1 %	5
AIR	1 %	3
CAP	1 %	3
CHIEF	1 %	5
FORWARDMARCH	1 %	12
GODS	1 %	4
ONE	1 %	3
MERCER	1 %	6
ALIEN	1 %	5
LIFE	1 %	4
ANCIENTWORLD	1 %	12
MIAMI	1 %	5
THEWAVEWAVEWAVE	1 %	15
SANTA	1 %	5
SLOPED	1 %	6
AMOS	1 %	4
POEM	1 %	4
ELIDES	1 %	6
ALDA	1 %	4
ERIE	1 %	4
DYNAMITE	1 %	8
APSES	1 %	5
SOX	1 %	3
ANDTHESEA	1 %	9
ORE	1 %	3
ULENE	1 %	5
THREAT	1 %	6
BONNET	1 %	6
ALAMODE	1 %	7
BLACKBEARD	1 %	10
WELL	1 %	4
KNIGHTHOOD	1 %	10
ABET	1 %	4
DIP	1 %	3
EGG	1 %	3
WESTVIRGINIA	1 %	12
XER	1 %	3
OVER	1 %	4
SEN	1 %	3
BILL	1 %	4
MIA	1 %	3
FAT	1 %	3
DELAVEGA	1 %	8
HAZARD	1 %	6
TREX	1 %	4
GOREJR	1 %	6
HUR	1 %	3
OFINDEPENDENCE	1 %	14
GRAF	1 %	4
ENTRY	1 %	5
BOPPER	1 %	6
PADDLE	1 %	6
WEST	1 %	4
TIP	1 %	3
SALT	1 %	4
SCUBADIVER	1 %	10
ENGINE	1 %	6
DRAMA	1 %	5
NILE	1 %	4
LOUIS	1 %	5
ONES	1 %	4
DOWNBUTNOTOUT	1 %	13
DESIRE	1 %	6
CENT	1 %	4
DOG	1 %	3
NOGS	1 %	4
OFTHE	1 %	5
OFTHEAPOCALYPSE	1 %	15
RAE	1 %	3
PIN	1 %	3
GROSS	1 %	5
OTTER	1 %	5
MUD	1 %	3
ABEE	1 %	4
SHEETS	1 %	6
STREET	1 %	6
AVIS	1 %	4
GARDEN	1 %	6
AMEND	1 %	5
EGOS	1 %	4

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: See 5-Down

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• wait
• abandon
• abandoned
• abase
• abate
• abating
• abort
• about
• abrade
• abrasion
• abseil
• abseiler

Crossword Answer definitions

LEE noun

1. A protected cove or harbor, out of the wind.
2. The side of the ship away from the wind.
3. A sheltered place, especially a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind (see also leeside); shelter; protection.

LEE adjective

1. Facing away from the flow of a fluid, usually air.

LEE noun

1. Lees; dregs.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution

More clues leading to the result LEE

• Jeans name
• "Do the Right Thing" director
• "I'm Sorry" singer
• "Malcolm X" director
• Majors in acting
• Remick or Grant
• "To Kill a Mockingbird" author
• Director Spike
• Loos woman
• Majors in acting?

More clues leading to the result GIRL

• Woman of tomorrow
• "It's a ___!"
• Camp Fire __
• 55D, e.g.
• Boy's companion
• Young lady
• Nonspecific dedicatee in many a boy band song
• "You go, ___!"
• Slumber-party guest
• Beatles title

More clues leading to the result BLUE

• "Am I __"
• A primary color
• Dejected
• Like Carl Perkins's suede shoes
• Sad
• Babe's color
• Depressed
• Down in the dumps
• Down
• Like Smurfs

More clues leading to the result DUES

• Membership fees
• Membership charge
• Union jack?
• Club charge
• Club fees
• Club collection
• Club treasurer's collection
• Union payments
• Member's obligation
• Club obligation

More clues leading to the result CON

• Jailer's charge
• Man in the pen
• Joint tenant
• Kind of game
• Take for a ride
• Thimblerig
• Swindle
• __ brio
• One who didn't dodge a charge?
• Spam, often (and the start of a split order of rice porridge)

More clues leading to the result DOC

• Grumpy's cohort
• Bespectacled dwarf
• Hi ho fellow
• Milbum Stone, for one
• One of Grumpy's cohorts
• One of The Seven Dwarfs
• Sleepy's friend
• NBA Coach ___ Rivers
• Bashful colleague
• Elmer, to Bugs

More clues leading to the result MESSI

• Soccer superstar Lionel
• 2014 Golden Ball winner Lionel
• 2010 FIFA Ballon D'Or winner
• Player on the cover of the FIFA 13 video game
• Soccer player who holds the record for 91 goals in a calendar year
• FIFA superstar Lionel
• Soccer star Lionel who won the Ballon d'Or each of the last four years
• FC Barcelona soccer star Lionel
• Argentine soccer superstar
• Soccer great Lionel

More clues leading to the result OFFS

• Cricket sides
• Switch choices
• Switch settings
• Murders, mob-style
• Switch positions
• Does in
• Gets rid of
• Takes for a ride
• Whacks
• Slays, slangily

More clues leading to the result WILLIAMPENN

• His statue is on top of Philadelphia City Hall [1 coulomb per second]
• See 5 Down.
• Famous American

More clues leading to the result DECO

• 30's art type
• Art follower
• Erte's art
• Art genre
• Art style
• Art __
• '20s style
• 30 Rock's style
• Art ___
• Miami Beach style

More clues leading to the result CAMERA

• The new ones are digital
• It'll get the picture
• Tourist's neckwear
• Mathew Brady's equipment
• See 60-Across
• Shutterbug's purchase
• CBC studio device
• CTV studio device
• Photographer's gear
• Tourist's tote

More clues leading to the result AMOK

• In a confused state
• Chaotic
• Frenzied
• In a frenzy
• On the rampage
• One way to run
• One way to run?
• Out of control
• Way not to run
• One way to mn

More clues leading to the result PARALL

• See 5-Down

More clues leading to the result KEROUAC

• On the Road writer
• "On the Road" writer
• "Mexico City Blues" poet
• "On the Road" author Jack
• "Desolation Angels" author
• See 5-Down
• "Beat" poet Jack
• "Big Sur" author
• Beat icon Jack
• One of the "beats.”

More clues leading to the result ROREM

• Composer Ned
• "Air Music" composer
• "Frolic" composer
• Contemporary composer Ned
• Composer Ned who wrote five mini-operas based on Aesop's Fables
• Ned who wrote the opera "Our Town"
• Ned who composed an operatic version of "Our Town"
• "Air Music" composer Ned
• American composer Ned
• American composer Ned ___

More clues leading to the result AIR

• BB propellant
• Fresh or hot
• Make public
• Melodic tune
• ON __ (studio sign)
• Simple song
• Balloon content
• Balloonists' heat this
• Broadcast
• Demeanor

More clues leading to the result CAP

• Beret or beanie
• Bottle top
• Detonating device
• Hat
• Limit
• Salary cut-off
• Lid
• Topper
• Toy gun "ammo"
• Ballplayer's headwear

More clues leading to the result CHIEF

• Head honcho
• Kansas City footballer
• Primary
• Main
• Leading
• Crazy Horse, e.g.
• Most important
• Crazy Horse, for one
• Maxwell Smart's boss
• Firehouse foreman

More clues leading to the result FORWARDMARCH

• Drill sergeant's command
• See 5 Down.
• Overly bold member of the "Little Women" family?

More clues leading to the result GODS

• Mercury, Mars, et al.
• Olympus dwellers
• Start of a Caldwell title
• Heavenly deities
• ___ gift to women
• Pantheon figures
• Pantheon group
• Olympus types
• Zeus and Ares, e.g.
• Deities

More clues leading to the result ONE

• 20% of a fin
• "A Chorus Line" number
• "My __ and Only"
• "__-Trick Pony" (Paul Simon film)
• "___ for the money"
• 10% of a sawbuck
• 1969 Three Dog Night hit
• Change-machine input
• Hole in ____
• Italian noble family

More clues leading to the result MERCER

• Songsmith Johnny
• "Moon River" lyricist
• "That Old Black Magic" lyricist Johnny
• "Laura" lyricist Johnny
• "Autumn Leaves" lyricist
• "Days of Wine and Roses" lyricist
• Lyricist Johnny
• Macon university
• Mancini collaborator
• Dealer in cloths.

More clues leading to the result ALIEN

• 1979 Sigourney Weaver thriller
• 1979 space thriller
• Nonnational
• Of another land
• Sigourney Weaver sci-fi film, 1979
• Sigourney Weaver shocker
• __ and Sedition Acts
• Foreign
• Green card holder
• Roswell regular?

More clues leading to the result LIFE

• Long sentence?
• Luce magazine
• Oomph
• "You Bet Your ____!"
• Luce publication
• Luce's magazine
• Bowl of cherries?
• "What's it all about?" subject
• See 5 Down
• Run-on sentence?

More clues leading to the result ANCIENTWORLD

• See 5-Down

More clues leading to the result MIAMI

• Biscayne Bay city
• Panthers' home
• Dolphins' home
• Dolphin's home
• Home of The Dolphins
• Home of the Heat
• Biscayne Bay city (5)
• 42-Down locale
• Florida State rival
• City where Norwegian Cruise Lines are headquartered

More clues leading to the result THEWAVEWAVEWAVE

• Diversion in the stadium
• See 5-Down

More clues leading to the result SANTA

• December delivery man
• Employer of 43A
• He comes once a year
• Seasonal figure
• Stocking stuffer?
• Year-end temp
• __ Anna (Alamo victor)
• North Pole resident
• Stocking stuffer
• Subject of an 1897 query from Virginia

More clues leading to the result SLOPED

• Inclined
• Having a gradient
• Like ski runs
• Was on a slant
• Like many fairways
• Not on the level
• Not flat
• Angled
• On a tilt
• On an angle

More clues leading to the result AMOS

• "Famous" cookie man
• Cookie King Wally
• Singer Tori
• Tori or Famous
• "Famous" chip maker
• Andy's partner
• Book after Joel
• Book after Joel (4)
• Cookie guy
• Cookie man

More clues leading to the result POEM

• Metrical composition
• It has many feet
• Verbal composition
• "Jabberwocky," for one
• Crane's creation
• Dove creation
• Dove product
• Haiku or clerihew
• Pound piece
• "Trees," e.g.

More clues leading to the result ELIDES

• Goes into contractions?
• Omits, as vowels
• Skips, as a speech sound
• Doesn't say
• Slurs syllables
• Says "I'm thinkin'," for example
• Ignores
• Omits, as in scanning poetry
• Omits, in a way
• Skips over

More clues leading to the result ALDA

• "Rhapsody in Blue" actor
• Burghoff's co-star
• Pierce player
• TV's Hawkeye
• Acting father or son
• Pierce in MASH
• Robert or Alan
• Alphonso D'Abruzzo
• "Same Time, Next Year" star
• Alan of "The West Wing"

More clues leading to the result ERIE

• Buffalo's lake
• Keystone State port
• Lake or tribe
• A Great Lake
• Admiral Perry victory site
• Albany's canal
• American canal
• Border lake
• City in Pennsylvania
• Cleveland's lake

More clues leading to the result DYNAMITE

• It's a blast
• Blow up
• Topnotch!
• Top-notch
• Nobel's invention
• Demolition need
• Super
• Explode.
• Powerful stuff.
• Blow up.

More clues leading to the result APSES

• Church sections
• Recesses
• Semicircular recesses
• Architectural details
• Church areas
• Cathedral parts
• Areas where knots might be tied
• Semicircular church areas
• Basilica areas
• Cathedral sections

More clues leading to the result SOX

• Red or White team
• Red or White
• Yanks' foes
• See 63-Across
• "Fever Pitch" team
• 2007 World Series winner, for short
• 2013 ALCS team, briefly
• 2013 World Series team, briefly
• Black ___ scandal
• Red ___

More clues leading to the result ANDTHESEA

• See 5-Down

More clues leading to the result ORE

• Cinnabar
• Contents of some pockets
• Forty-niner's quest
• Galena, e.g.
• Groundbreaklng discovery
• Hematite, e.g.
• It gets picked out
• Metal source
• Metalliferous rock
• Mine find

More clues leading to the result ULENE

• TV doctor Art
• Dr. Art, 23-year "Today Show" regular
• "Today Show" alumnus Dr. Art
• Former Today medical expert Art __
• Former "Today" medical expert Art ___
• Former "Today" medical expert Art __
• One-time TV medical expert Art
• TV doc Art
• See 5 Down
• Television medical expert Art

More clues leading to the result THREAT

• Menace
• Danger
• Forewarning
• Clenched fist, e.g.
• Blackmail tactic
• It may end with "...or else!"
• Impending danger
• Possible danger
• Bully's warning
• It may be identified by the Department of Homeland Security

More clues leading to the result BONNET

• Easter headgear
• Bentley's hood
• Car hood, in Britain
• Easter symbol
• Easter accessory
• Hood of an MG
• American hat or British hood
• Top worn on Easter
• The hood of a Rolls-Royce
• Easter topper

More clues leading to the result ALAMODE

• Fashionable head covering
• With ice cream on top
• Pie order
• Counter order
• In
• With a scoop
• With a scoop of vanilla
• Fashionable
• Chic
• With ice cream

More clues leading to the result BLACKBEARD

• Pirate whose real name was Edward Teach
• Edward Teach's nickname
• Memorable pirate
• Notorious English pirate
• Edward Teach, the pirate.
• Captain Edward Teach.
• Edward Teach, notorious pirate
• Pirate Edward Teach
• Edward Teach, familiarly
• See 5-Down

More clues leading to the result WELL

• Water source
• Sound
• ___-done (steak-ruining specification)
• No longer sick
• Jack Benny's interjection
• Bucket site
• Healthy
• In good health
• Wish granter, of a sort
• Watering hole?

More clues leading to the result KNIGHTHOOD

• Honor for Connery
• 60-Across' noble status
• Galahad's achievement
• What flourished at Camelot.
• See 5-Down
• Churchill honor of 1953
• What a dubbed one enters
• A moral oxymoron

More clues leading to the result ABET

• "That's __!" (You're on!)
• Aid nefariously
• Drive the getaway car
• Encourage
• Help a hooligan
• Help in a heist
• Help out
• Help with a heist
• Aid
• Harbor (as a fugitive)

More clues leading to the result DIP

• A pickpocket
• Double __ (ice-cream cones)
• Sheep __ (pre-shearing preparation)
• Chip's companion
• Chip's destination
• Short swim
• Party bowlful
• Contents of a bowl at some parties
• Chip's target
• Appetizer in a bowl

More clues leading to the result EGG

• Cackleberry
• Embarrassing facial covering?
• Faberge creation
• Goose __ (zero)
• Incite to action, (with on)
• It can be beaten
• Kind of roll or toss
• Object of a hunt
• Omelet ingredient
• Poacher's acquisition?

More clues leading to the result WESTVIRGINIA

• Eastern state
• The "home" in John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads"
• See 5-Down
• Charleston is its capital.
• Charleston is its capital
• Place in "Take Me Home, Country Roads"
• Roll call state

More clues leading to the result XER

• "Generation" name
• Anyone who can recite the Nintendo cheat code by heart, e.g.
• Draft dodger's kid, probably
• Gen ___
• Generation ___
• Member of my generation
• OK Cola drinker once, perhaps
• One in my generation
• One who crosses out
• See 54-Across

More clues leading to the result OVER

• "Your turn," to a CBer
• "__ and out"
• Above and beyond
• Finished
• Lead-in or follow-up for come and take
• Radio-message "period"
• Scrambled alternative
• __ the hill
• __-the-counter
• "Your turn," in communications

More clues leading to the result SEN

• 1/100 yen
• Cong. member
• DC VIP
• DC bigwig
• JFK, until 1960
• Japanese currency unit
• DC toiler
• Hill hotshot, briefly
• When doubled, a breath mint
• D.C. VIP

More clues leading to the result BILL

• It consists of line items
• Wallet item
• You may be stuck with it
• Tab
• With 27 Across, three-time Wimbledon winner
• Check
• Visor
• Charge
• Prompt for payment
• One dollar ___ (withdrawn Canadian currency)

More clues leading to the result MIA

• Actress Farrow
• Jay and the Americans' "Cara __"
• Ms. Farrow
• Ryan's "Peyton Place" costar
• Woody's love, once
• Film femme Farrow
• Mama follower
• "Mamma ___!"
• Woody's ex
• She played Rosemary

More clues leading to the result FAT

• Chunky, and more
• __ cat (wealthy one)
• Frying need
• Skim milk extract
• Waist material
• Dieter's no-no
• Love handles, essentially
• Roly-poly
• It's okay on Atkins
• Marbling

More clues leading to the result DELAVEGA

• See 5-Down

More clues leading to the result HAZARD

• Risk
• See 5-Down
• Danger
• Word before lights or pay
• Peril
• Unavoidable danger
• Avalanche, to a mountaineer
• Golfer's concern
• Sand or water, usually, to a golfer
• Black ice, for one

More clues leading to the result TREX

• "Get It On" band
• "Jurassic Park" terror
• Jurassic Park sighting
• "Jurassic Park" beast, for short
• Cretaceous giant
• "Electric Warrior" glam band
• "Land of the Lost" villain
• "The Slider" glam band
• Creature Calvin often imagines himself to be
• Glam band with the classic album "Electric Warrior"

More clues leading to the result GOREJR

• See 5 Down
• See 49 Across

More clues leading to the result HUR

• "Ben-__"
• "Ben __"
• "Ben-___"
• Ben __
• Heston role
• Ben in an epic film
• Heston role Ben-__
• Ben-__
• Lew Wallace's "Ben-___"
• "Ben-___" (1880 novel)

More clues leading to the result OFINDEPENDENCE

• See 36-Across
• See 5-Down
• See 56 Across

More clues leading to the result GRAF

• Foe for Seles
• Steffi of tennis
• ___ Spee
• A Wimbledon winner
• 1988 Wimbledon winner
• Tennis player with the most year-end #1 rankings, with 7
• 1988 Wimbledon champ
• Wedder of Agassi
• Tennis great who wed Agassi
• Inventor Zeppelin's title

More clues leading to the result ENTRY

• Way in
• Item in a ledger
• Contest mail-in
• Dictionary word
• The door, perhaps
• Gain this in
• Access
• Vestibule
• Visas can get you this
• Door

More clues leading to the result BOPPER

• Jazz club patron
• Teeny follower?
• The Big ___ ("Chantilly Lace" singer)
• Certain jazz musician
• See 5-Down
• Cool daddy
• Big home run hitter, in slang
• Jazz musician
• The Big -- ('Chantilly Lace' singer)
• Teeny finish

More clues leading to the result PADDLE

• Canoeist's need
• Table tennis racket
• Racket
• Canoe mover
• Kayak mover
• Ping-Pong need
• Row
• Water wheel component
• Striker of a polymer ball
• Oar

More clues leading to the result WEST

• Batman portrayer Adam
• Greeley's direction
• Adam or Mae
• Mae __ (life preserver)
• Needle point
• aka (Nathan) Weinstein
• "The Shoes of the Fisherman" author
• "The Wild Wild ___" (1965-70 TV show)
• 'The Wild, Wild ____"
• Mae or Adam

More clues leading to the result TIP

• Bucks on the counter, perhaps
• Upset
• Table leaving
• Tout's advice
• Gratuity
• See 5-Down
• Pointer
• Money left behind
• It comes to those who wait
• Autograt, e.g.

More clues leading to the result SALT

• NaCI
• NaCl
• Seadog
• Skeptic's grain
• 1972 pact
• Popcorn add-on
• Pretzel topper
• Season
• Soluble compound
• It melts the ice

More clues leading to the result SCUBADIVER

• One who might get the bends before he breaks
• Ocean treasure hunter
• See 5-Down
• One who uses a certain tank
• Underwater explorer
• Fins wearer
• *One working at a low level
• Certain explorer
• Caribbean explorer?
• Shipwreck explorer

More clues leading to the result ENGINE

• Word with steam or fire
• Fuel-driven machine
• Thomas, e.g.
• Search ___
• V-8
• Locomotive
• Word with fire or search
• "I think I can, I think I can" speaker
• It may have a lot of pull
• Gas guzzler

More clues leading to the result DRAMA

• O'Neill forte
• Stage offering
• "Don Carlos" for one
• Hamlet, e.g.
• Narrative work
• Serious play
• Serious play, usually
• Serious work
• Theatrical offering
• Pulitzer category

More clues leading to the result NILE

• "Death on the __"
• "Death on the ____" (Christie mystery)
• Aswan Dam site
• Cleo's domain
• Egypt's lifeline
• Lake Nasser locale
• Lake Nasser site
• Longest river in the world
• Mediterranean feeder
• River formed at Khartoum

More clues leading to the result LOUIS

• Armstrong or Pasteur
• He sang about Dolly
• Heavyweight legend
• Pugilistic Joe
• Popular name for a 12-Down
• ___ XVIII (monarch whose reign was interrupted by the Hundred Days)
• "Satchmo" Armstrong
• Bacteriologist Pasteur
• Trumpeter Armstrong
• Braille or Pasteur

More clues leading to the result ONES

• Wallet fillers
• "A Room of ____ Own"
• Bank stack
• Change for a fin
• Change for a five
• Jukebox input
• Snake eyes
• Valet-parking tips
• Vending-machine input
• Wallet stuffers

More clues leading to the result DOWNBUTNOTOUT

• See 5 Down

More clues leading to the result DESIRE

• Yearning
• Long for
• Really fancy
• Will
• Lust
• O'Neill title starter
• 1988 U2 hit
• Want
• Yen
• Craving

More clues leading to the result CENT

• Copper
• Lincoln Memorial site
• Lincoln is here
• Red coin?
• Abe's red coin?
• Copper coin
• Minimal money
• Coin on the ground
• It's next to nothing
• Little Abe

More clues leading to the result DOG

• Pug or boxer
• Fido, e.g.
• Go after
• Jack Russell, for one
• Odie
• Drug-sniffer, perhaps
• Frequent "Too Cute!" animal
• Pooch
• Follow closely
• Boxer, for one

More clues leading to the result NOGS

• Egg concoctions
• Yuletide quaffs
• See 5-Down
• Christmas quaffs
• Beaten-egg beverages
• Eggy quaffs
• Eggy drinks
• Creamy Yuletide quaffs
• Yule quaffs
• Holiday quaffs

More clues leading to the result OFTHE

• Lay-land link
• Out __ blue
• Observation, part 3
• "The Wearing ___ Green."
• End ___ line.
• State ___ Union.
• Son ___ soil
• Man ___ hour
• Quotation: Part III
• Coin ___ realm

More clues leading to the result OFTHEAPOCALYPSE

• See 5-Down

More clues leading to the result RAE

• __ Dawn Chong
• "Norma __"
• "Norma ___"
• "Norma ____"
• 1988 Miss America Kaye Lani __ Rafko
• Actress ___ Dawn Chong
• Comic Charlotte
• ____ Dawn Chong
• "Norma __" (1979 film)
• Actress Charlotte

More clues leading to the result PIN

• 5D need
• Brooch
• Fastener
• Rolling ___
• Split component
• ATM entry
• Bowler's target
• 1" badge, say
• A.T.M. need
• ATM no.

More clues leading to the result GROSS

• 144
• Twelve square
• Flagrant
• "Ugh"
• Pre-deductions
• Dozen dozen
• Evoking an Eeewwww!
• A dozen dozen
• Take in
• Opposite of net

More clues leading to the result OTTER

• Furry swimmer
• Playful mammal
• Weasel family member
• Weasel's kin
• Web-footed mammal
• "Ring of Bright Water" pet
• Aquatic mammal
• Friend of Mole and Water Rat
• Weasel's relative
• River dweller

More clues leading to the result MUD

• Hog heaven?
• Something to sling
• 2012 McConaughey movie
• Pie ingredient
• Super PAC ammo
• Undrinkable coffee
• Wrestler's material
• ___ bath
• ___ wrestling
• Facial application

More clues leading to the result ABEE

• Bonnet pest?
• Busy as __
• Muhammad Ali catchphrase ender
• "... sting like ___"
• Busy as ___
• Sting like __
• With 114 down, start of a familiar series
• "Sting like __"
• Ali simile words
• Make ___ line for (go directly to)

More clues leading to the result SHEETS

• Hotel supply
• Linen closet collection
• Three ___ to the wind (plastered)
• Pieces of paper
• Bedding
• Ream parts
• Bed linens
• Layers
• Parts of pads
• Linen closet stack

More clues leading to the result STREET

• Easy or Sesame
• New York's 42nd, for one
• Thoroughfare
• Mason's secretary
• Urban lane
• Bourbon, e.g.
• Stickball field
• Easy or Fleet
• Thorough-fare
• __ Arab (gamin)

More clues leading to the result AVIS

• Alamo's rival
• Budget competitor
• Alongside Alamo, in some cases
• Rara ___
• Rental giant
• Alamo rival
• Budget alternative at the airport
• Brand at an airport counter
• See 81 Down
• Dollar competition

More clues leading to the result GARDEN

• Covent, for one
• Word before party or variety
• Boston __
• Where dirty work is done?
• With 36-Across, till earlier
• Word with tea or beer
• Locale for this puzzle's three longest answers
• Where there is room to grow
• Plot with plants
• Genesis plot

More clues leading to the result AMEND

• Edit
• Improve
• Upgrade
• Correct
• Improve on
• Rephrase
• Change for the better
• Put right
• Better
• Add a rider to

More clues leading to the result EGOS

• Freudian concerns
• Freudian topics
• Head swellers
• Inflatable items, perhaps
• Many stars have big ones
• Much-bruised items
• Psyches
• They're often inflated
• Braggarts have big ones
• Central parts of the psyche