NY Times Crossword
June 2, 1998
Elizabeth C. Gorski (#1-4)

The answers to the clues below will have something in common.

1. Indiscreet
2. Miserly
3. Bullied
4. Not too smart
5. John Wayne, for one
6. Like some models
7. Lacking enough help (as workers)
8. Staring in astonishment or surprise

HINT:
Each answer contains a word related to a body part

Answers:  

1. Loose-lipped
2. Tight-fisted 
3. Strong-armed 
4. Lame-brained (Knuckle-headed)
5. Broad-shouldered 
6. Long-legged
7. Short-handed
8. Bug-eyed