NY Times Crossword
March 21, 1996
Harvey Estes

The answers to the riddles below are in the form ________ and ________. Wordplay is fair play.

1. How does a shop-a-holic say "pretty soon"?
2. How does a baseball pitcher say "completely"?
3. What does Betsy Ross call a scoundrel?

Answers:

1. Buy and buy 
2. Threw and threw
3. Sew and sew