RHYMING RIDDLE ANSWERS LXI

The answers to each item in the clues will rhyme.

1. All-encompassing, Last phrase of the first verse of the National Anthem, Hair style - formally, What you got for two bits in song

2. Evolutionary find - in some claims, "Everything but" item, Just delighted, Not working

3. Not like a golden glove player, Lane-closing device on the freeway, Complain noisily, Key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics

4. Pay attention to what I'm saying, Chip partners at a social event, Revealing mistakes in conversation, "Pull yourself together"

5. Clarinet - in musical slang, "You choose," It grows shorter over time, Discoverers of the structure of DNA

6. Big name in car rentals, Old TV's Fred or Ethyl, Avoids - as an issue, Casually considers - with "with"

7. Teams in a pick-up basketball game, Alice in Wonderland cat features, Unwelcome facial features that may come with age, Black and white cookies

Answers:

1. Cradle to grave, Home of the Brave, Permanent wave, Haircut and shave

2. Missing link, Kitchen sink, Tickled pink, On the blink

3. Error-prone, Traffic cone, Moan and groan, Rosetta Stone

4. Read my lips, Party dips, Freudian slips, "Get a grip"

5. Licorice stick, Take you pick, Candle wick, Watson-Crick

6. Hertz, Mertz, Skirts, Flirts

7. Shirts and skins, Cheshire grins, Double chins, Oreo thins