Captains, majors, etc.: Abbr., 4 letters
Cricket-field sides, 4 letters
Cut or shut follower, 4 letters
Cut-___ (ragged-edged shorts), 4 letters
Deep-sixes, to a thug, 4 letters
Does a hit man's job, 4 letters
Does in a singer, like a Soprano, 4 letters
Does in, gangland-style, 4 letters
Eliminates, gangster-style, 4 letters
Extinguishes, as a light, 4 letters
Ices; takes for a ride, 4 letters
Kills, in gangster lingo, 4 letters
Kills, in mob slang, 4 letters
Kiss-___ (heave-hos), 4 letters
Light-switch positions, 4 letters
Liquidates, so to speak, 4 letters
One-___ (freak events), 4 letters
One-___ (lucky shots), 4 letters
Play-___ (tiebreakers), 4 letters
Rip- -- (flimflams), 4 letters
Show- -- (braggarts), 4 letters
Sides of cricket fields, 4 letters
Sign- -- (farewells), 4 letters
Snuffs out, mob-style, 4 letters
Solves a problem, in Mafia-speak, 4 letters
Some switch positions, 4 letters
Some switch settings, 4 letters
Spin or turn finish, 4 letters
Spin-___ (Rhoda and Laverne & Shirley, e.g.), 4 letters
Switch positions when their down, 4 letters
Takes care of, gangster-style, 4 letters
Takes out, as a hit man would, 4 letters
Takes out, Cosa Nostra style, 4 letters
Takes out, in a way, 4 letters
Takes out, so to speak, 4 letters
Terminates with extreme prejudice, say, 4 letters
Tip and rip finishers, 4 letters
Trade-___ (pluses and minuses), 4 letters
Trade-___ (pros and cons), 4 letters
Wastes, in gangster flicks, 4 letters
Wastes, in mob slang, 4 letters
Whacks, in mob movies, 4 letters
Whacks, to a wiseguy, 4 letters
What a hit man does, 4 letters
Word after pay or play, 4 letters
Word after pay or play, 4 letters
Word with pay or play, 4 letters
In real life, to a movie actor, 9 letters
Baseballer's vacation, 9 letters
Like a summer in Aspen, 9 letters
Summer at a ski resort, e.g., 9 letters
This is no time for playing games, 9 letters
Time when many an athlete gets into trouble, 9 letters
When business is slow, 9 letters
When many trades are made, 9 letters
Not exactly lined up, 6 letters
Wheel dimension from rim center to hub face, 6 letters
A natural consequence of development, 6 letters
A compensating equivalent, 6 letters
The time at which something begins, 6 letters
Structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly, 6 letters
A horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips, 6 letters
Acts as a counterbalance, 7 letters
Serves as a counterbalance for, 7 letters
Unsuccessful printing machine?, 13 letters
A natural consequence of development, 8 letters
Location of some banks, 8 letters
Not on land, as an oil rig, 8 letters
Where some oil rigs are, 8 letters
Focus of drill, baby, drill, 11 letters
Focus of a drilling issue, 11 letters
Site of a crude awakening?*, 16 letters
Gulf of Mexico sights, 15 letters
Gridiron five-yard penalty, 7 letters
Illegally ahead of the puck, 7 letters
In violation of a football rule, maybe, 7 letters
Kind of NFL or NHL infraction, 7 letters
Penalty that prevents a play from starting, 7 letters
Rooting for the team everyone else hates?, 7 letters
Away from the main place of business, 7 letters
Away from the main plant, 7 letters
Away from the workplace, 7 letters
Being done elsewhere, 7 letters
Like some computer backups, 7 letters
Surprises for some swingers, 15 letters
The immediate descendants of a person, 9 letters
Something that comes into existence as a result, 9 letters
Any immature animal, 9 letters
Vacation from the kids?, 14 letters
Out of the audience's sight, 8 letters
Out of view, at the theater, 8 letters
Source of some acting prompts, 8 letters
Where Claudius is during Hamlet's To be, or not to be soliloquy, 8 letters