PARDONABLE CRIMES I

Credit: NY Times Crossword - May 7, 2000

Patrick D. Berry (#1-7)

You won't be arrested for BREAKING INTO SONG. What pardonable crimes might be associated with these hints?

1. Time

2. Ahead

3. Breeze

4. Show

5. Eggs

6. Bushes

7. Traffic

8. Marrying someone much younger

Answers:

1. Killing time

2. Forging ahead

3. Shooting the breeze

4. Stealing the show

5. Poaching eggs

6. Beating the bushes

7. Holding up traffic

8. Robbing the cradle

NOTE: See also PARDONABLE ROBBERIES - posted 3-29-15 / 12-13-15